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Obituaries - Rita Margaret Ewert EAST TROY - Rita Margaret Ewert, 69, passed
away at her home on Saturday, April 24, 2004. She was born in Racine on
September 22, 1934, to Aloyious and Marguarite (Nee: Brehm) Scholzen. Rita was
married to James Ewert for 47 years. She was a Graduate of St. Mary's School of
Nursing in Milwaukee and was a Registered Nurse. She recently worked at Bud and
Bloom Garden Party floral shops in Mukwonago. She also was a member of St.
Peter Catholic Church in East Troy. She will be deeply missed by all who loved her.
Survivors include her her husband, James Ewert; children, Daniel ( Cynthia) Ewert
of Eagle, David (Lynn) Ewert of Big Bend, Therese (Paul) Hennessey of
Mukwonago, Michael Ewert of Big Bend, Mary Ewert of Mukwonago, and Catherine
(Karl) Robe of Mukwonago; grandchildren, Nick, Ken, James, Louis, Phoebe,
Maggie, Max, Wyatt, Zane, and baby Robe; and brothers and sisters, Raymond
(Janice) Venne of Fla., Mary Escarcega of Wash., Toni (Ray) Bertelsen of Union
Grove, Carol (Paul) Herrenbruck of Mukwonago, Mary Ellen (Robert) Johnson of
Racine, and Lorraine (Sid) Brooks of Wash. Funeral Services will be held at St.
Peter Catholic Church, 1975 Beulah Avenue, East Troy, on Tuesday, April 27, 2004,
at 7 p.m. with Rev Larry Chapman officiating. Visitation will be at the church on
Tuesday from 4 p.m. until time of services. Burial will be at St. Peter Catholic
Cemetery, East Troy, on Wednesday at 10 a.m. SCHMIDT & BARTELT VAN VALIN
FUNERAL HOME 315 Main Street Mukwonago262-363-7126
Location: WIDate: 4/26/2004
Source: The Journal Times
Obituaries - Mae Marie Bodven UNION GROVE - Mae Marie Bodven, 77, of Union
Grove, died Saturday, April 24, 2004, at St. Mary's Medical Center in Racine. She
was born April 5, 1927, in Waterford to Clifford W. Sr. and Ruth (Nee: Savage)
Noll. She spent her early life in Waterford and graduated from Union Grove High
School in 1944. On July 2, 1964, she married Michael J. Bodven in Iowa. Following
marriage they lived in Union Grove and together they owned and operated
Bodven's Custom Upholstery from 1970 -1980. Michael preceded her in death May
3, 1988. Mae was a member of the Union Grove Congregational United Church of
Christ and the Women's Fellowship and Dorcas Daughters of the church. She was
also a member of the Senior Citizens Group of Union Grove and the Secret Pal
Group of Union Grove High School since 1943. Survivors include her step-son,
Michael (Helen) Bodven of Kenosha; brother, Clifford (Ruth) Noll of Caledonia; five
step-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and special friends. She was
preceded in death by her parents; husband; and step-son, Wayne Bodven. Funeral
services will be held on Tuesday, April 27, 2004, at 7 p.m. at Union Grove
Congregational UCC with Rev. Manda Stack officiating. Relatives and friends may
meet with the family on Tuesday, April 27, 2004, from 5 until 7 p.m. at Church..
Burial will take place at Union Grove Cemetery on Wednesday, April 28, 2004, at
10 a.m. Memorials to the Union Grove/Yorkville Rescue Squad have been
suggested. POLNASEK-DANIELS FUNERAL HOME 908 Eleventh Avenue Union
Grove878-2011 www.danielsfamilyfuneral.com

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Location: WIDate: 4/26/2004
Source: The Journal Times
Obituaries - Thomas 'Tom' Stublaski RACINE - Thomas 'Tom' Stubaski, 72, passed
away unexpectedly, Saturday, April 24, 2004, at St. Mary's by the Lake Church
while doing what he loved. Tom was born in Sturtevant, April 27, 1931, son of the
late Thomas and Nathalie (Nee: Arnold) Stublaski. On May 17, 1952 in England he
was united in marriage to Dawn West. Tom served in the United States Air Force
during the Korean Conflict. He was employed by Wisconsin Natural Gas for over 30
years, retiring in 1991. Recently he was supervisor for Habitat for Humanity. Tom
was an active member of St. Mary's by the Lake Catholic Church where he was
instrumental in rebuilding the church, served on the common council and the
building and grounds committee. He was also member of the EAA-Racine Chapter.
Tom enjoyed flying, woodworking, and gardening, but above all he loved being
with his family, especially with his grandchildren. He will be sadly missed.
Survivors include his loving wife of fifty-one years, Dawn; his nine children, Tom C.
(Libby) Stublaski, Ed (Mary) Stublaski, Frances 'Fran' (Thomas) Wendt, Clem (Erin)
Stublaski, all of Racine, Mary 'Poppy' (Dennis) Szukalski of St. Germaine, Rita
(Doug) Radwill, Elizabeth (Daniel) Wendt, Ann 'Jo' (JR) Burkhammer, Steven
(Heidi) Stublaski, all of Racine; 31 grandchildren; his sisters and brothers, Veronica
(Ernest) Tryba, Helen (Gerhardt) Schattner, Paul (Judy) Stublaski, Clem (Karen)
Stublaski, LeRoy (Jean) Stublaski; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Beverly
Stublaski, Pete Long, Nibby Mulcare, Rita (Jack) Bell. In addition to his parents he
was preceded in death by his brothers, Edward and Charles; and sister, Angeline
Long. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Mary's by the Lake
Catholic Church, 7605 Lakeshore Drive, Tuesday, April 27, 2004, 6 p.m. with Rev.
Stephen J. Stradinger officiating. Private entombment will be held at Holy Cross
Garden Mausoleum, Highway 32. Relatives and friends may meet with the family
at the church on Tuesday from 4 p.m.. until time of Mass. Memorials to the family
have been suggested. MARESH-MEREDITH AND ACKLAM FUNERAL HOME 803 Main
Street634-7888
Location: WIDate: 4/26/2004
Source: The Journal Times
Obituaries - Jose Aldo Chavez Sr. RACINE - Mr. Jose Aldo Chavez Sr., 53, died in
St. Mary's Medical Center on Saturday, April 24, 2004. He was born in La Ceiba
Honduras, on January 11, 1951, the son of the Hector and Justa (Nee: Castro)
Chavez. He served with the United States Army for over 23 years retiring in 1993.
Later, he was employed by Menards and Value Village. He was a longtime Soccer
Referee and member of the American Legion. He had a special love for his family.
Surviving are his children; Laura, Emily, Jose Jr. and Robert; his former wife, Mary
Chavez Horning, all of Racine; his father and step-mother, Hector and Asuncion
Chavez; his brothers and sisters; Antonio, Roberto, Norma, Magalia, and Miguel all
in California. He is further survived by numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives
and friends. Mr. Chavez was preceded in death by his mother, Justa; and his
brother Tito. Relatives and friends are asked to meet at St. Lucy Catholic Church,
3101 Drexel Avenue on Tuesday, April 27, at 7 p.m. for the Funeral Mass, with
Rev. Jeffrey M. Thielen officiating. Visitation will be in the Church on Tuesday, from
5 p.m. until the time of the Mass. Private burial, with full military honors, will be in
Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Union Grove. Memorials have
been suggested to the family to establish an educational fund for his sons, Jose Jr.
and Robert. DRAEGER-LANGENDORF FUNERAL HOME 1910 Taylor Avenue637-
6514
Location: WIDate: 4/26/2004
Source: The Journal Times
Obituaries - Henry W. 'Hank' WilsonRACINE - Henry W. 'Hank' Wilson, 69, passed
away on Friday, April 23, 2004, at his residence. Henry was born in Ewen, Mich.,
October 8, 1934. Henry married Colleen O'Brien on January 30, 1972. He was a
member of Operating Engineers Local 139 for 38 years. Later he worked for Maple
Leaf Farms. Hank served in the 82ND Airborne during the Korean War. He was a
member of the Masonic Lodge #65 Ontonagan, Mich. Hank will be greatly missed.
Survivors include his wife, Colleen; son, Michael both of Racine; sister, Lollie (Joe)
Wichterman of Maple Grove, Minn.; brothers, Patrick Wilson of Seattle, Wash. and
Harry Wilson of Montana; sister, Beverly Monette of Wausau; mother-in-law,
Dorothy O'Brien; brother-in-law, Patrick (Terrie) O'Brien; nieces, nephews, other
relatives and dear friends. Henry was preceded in death by his son, David; and his
brother, Kenneth. In accordance with Henry's wishes, cremation has taken place.
Memorial services will be held at St. Michael's Episcopal Church, 4701 Erie Street,
Monday, April 26, 2004, 5:30 p.m., with Rev. Terry McGugan officiating. Relatives
and friends may meet with the family at the church from 5:30 p.m. until time of

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services. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the family have been suggested.
MARESH-MEREDITH AND ACKLAM FUNERAL HOME 803 Main Street634-7888
Location: WIDate: 4/25/2004
Source: The Journal Times
Obituaries - Neil John Vail TUCSON, ARIZ - Neil John Vail, 75, died on New Year's
Eve, 2003, in Tucson, Ariz., where he made his home the past five years. Born on
Christmas Eve, he was the youngest child of Jesse and Edward Vail. His early
education was in the Waterville, Minn., school system. After graduation from high
school he enlisted in the United States Army to serve his country in Korea and
Japan and benefit from the GI Bill of Rights in order to attend college. He
graduated from Hamline University in St. Paul, Minn., and began a teaching career
in English at Park High School. After several years he transferred to Horlick High
School where he became Chairman of the English Department. He subsequently
joined the Administrative Staff at Racine Unified Schools as Director of
Reading/Language Arts, retiring in 1988 after 34 years of service to the District.
While teaching in Racine, he received a Master of Arts Degree in English from the
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and a Master of Arts Degree in reading from
Cardinal Stritch college. He was a member of Sigma Delta, professional English
fraternity; Pi Gamma Mu, National Social Studies Society; and Phi Delta Kappa,
professional fraternity in education. Among many honors, Neil Vail received the
Chisholm Award for Meritorious Service from the Wisconsin council of Teachers,
where he served as Membership Chairman for many years. He was the lead coauthor
of Daily Oral Language, a grades 1-12 educational program used currently
in many school systems nationally and internationally. He was also a consultant to
major educational textbook companies. He is remembered as an Instructor at the
UW-Parkside, Carthage College, and UW-Milwaukee. He served as Acquisitions
Chairman at Wustum Art Museum for many years. He is survived by his wife, Elda
M. Vail of Tucson, Ariz.; daughter, Dr. Louise M. Vail and partner Terry Graber of
Littleton, Colo.; son Paul N. (Mary) Vail; three grandchildren, Sean, Anya, and
Colin Vail of Encinitas, Calif.; a brother, Linden (Eunice) Vail of Waterville, Minn.;
two sisters, Ruth (Eldo) Reed of Rochester, Minn., and Bernice (Ralph) Sheeny of
Waterville, Minn.; two nieces and four nephews; and long-time friends, Joseph and
Mary Jane Papenfuss and Dr. Joyce and John Degenhart, of Racine. Neil Vail is
remembered by his many friends for his love of classical music, his bonsai
collection, his Oriental and American Indian Art collection, travel, reading and the
many Burmese cats who entered his life over the years. Please join his family at a
Memorial Service in celebration of his life on May 1, 2004, at Olympia Brown
Unitarian-Universalist Church at 6th and College, at 10 a.m. Memorials can be
made to the Racine Art Museum, the American Lung Association, or a charity of
your choice.
Location: WIDate: 4/25/2004
Source: The Journal Times
In Memoriam - BEN OLSON Who Passed Away April 25, 1960 Your life a part of the
past, Your day to meet God, We will never forget. Remembered with our love, You
dwell beyond the sunset. Missed by your family and daughter, Marjorie.
Location: WIDate: 4/25/2004
Source: The Journal Times
In Memoriam - RALPH MAZZIE Who Passed Away One Year Ago Today April 25,
2003 You're not forgotten father, dear, nor ever shall you be, as long as life
memory last we shall remember thee. Sadly missed by family
Location: WIDate: 4/25/2004
Source: The Journal Times
In Memoriam - TOBY HOWE Our Son and Brother Who Passed Away Ten Years Ago
Today, April 25th, 1994. Though your smile is gone forever. We have so many
memories of the one we loved so much. Your memory is our keepsake with which
we will never forget. We love and miss you so much Toby, Dad, Mom, Tommy and
Tammy
Location: WIDate: 4/25/2004
Source: The Journal Times
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