~~~~~~
Raymond Gordon Schwanz
(May 27, 1925 - September 19, 2011)
Raymond Gordon "Red" Schwanz, age 86 years of Whitewater & formerly of Portage, died on Monday, September 19, 2011 at the Fairhaven Health & Rehab Center in Whitewater. He was born on May 27, 1925 in Portage to Charles & Leone Schwanz. Red grew up in the Portage area, lived in Waukesha for 42 years, moved back to Portage for 7 years & has lived in Whitewater for the past 4 years. Raymond was united in marriage to Leona Gavinski on November 15, 1948 in Iron Mountain, MI. He was a self-employed salesman for the Print-O-Tape Company & enjoyed fishing, hunting, ice cream & enjoyed lots of boating. Red also served in the United States Navy during World War II as a radar operator. Survivors include Wife – Leona of Whitewater; 4 Children; 7 Grandchildren; 3 Great Grandchildren, 1 Sister – Eleanor (Mert) Russell of Endeavor. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother – Charles and a sister – Shirley Williams. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2011 at 10:30 AM at the Picha Funeral Home, Portage with Father Jim Murphy officiating. Burial with military rites will follow at the St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Portage.
From: pichafh.com
Obit has been shortened for privacy
~~~~~~
Raymond Gordon Schwanz
(May 27, 1925 - September 19, 2011)
Raymond Gordon "Red" Schwanz, age 86 years of Whitewater & formerly of Portage, died on Monday, September 19, 2011 at the Fairhaven Health & Rehab Center in Whitewater. He was born on May 27, 1925 in Portage to Charles & Leone Schwanz. Red grew up in the Portage area, lived in Waukesha for 42 years, moved back to Portage for 7 years & has lived in Whitewater for the past 4 years. Raymond was united in marriage to Leona Gavinski on November 15, 1948 in Iron Mountain, MI. He was a self-employed salesman for the Print-O-Tape Company & enjoyed fishing, hunting, ice cream & enjoyed lots of boating. Red also served in the United States Navy during World War II as a radar operator. Survivors include Wife – Leona of Whitewater; 4 Children; 7 Grandchildren; 3 Great Grandchildren, 1 Sister – Eleanor (Mert) Russell of Endeavor. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother – Charles and a sister – Shirley Williams. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2011 at 10:30 AM at the Picha Funeral Home, Portage with Father Jim Murphy officiating. Burial with military rites will follow at the St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Portage.
From: pichafh.com
Obit has been shortened for privacy
~~~~~~
~~~~~~
Raymond Gordon Schwanz
(May 27, 1925 - September 19, 2011)
Raymond Gordon "Red" Schwanz, age 86 years of Whitewater & formerly of Portage, died on Monday, September 19, 2011 at the Fairhaven Health & Rehab Center in Whitewater. He was born on May 27, 1925 in Portage to Charles & Leone Schwanz. Red grew up in the Portage area, lived in Waukesha for 42 years, moved back to Portage for 7 years & has lived in Whitewater for the past 4 years. Raymond was united in marriage to Leona Gavinski on November 15, 1948 in Iron Mountain, MI. He was a self-employed salesman for the Print-O-Tape Company & enjoyed fishing, hunting, ice cream & enjoyed lots of boating. Red also served in the United States Navy during World War II as a radar operator. Survivors include Wife – Leona of Whitewater; 4 Children; 7 Grandchildren; 3 Great Grandchildren, 1 Sister – Eleanor (Mert) Russell of Endeavor. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother – Charles and a sister – Shirley Williams. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2011 at 10:30 AM at the Picha Funeral Home, Portage with Father Jim Murphy officiating. Burial with military rites will follow at the St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Portage.
From: pichafh.com
Obit has been shortened for privacy
~~~~~~
Raymond Gordon Schwanz
(May 27, 1925 - September 19, 2011)
Raymond Gordon "Red" Schwanz, age 86 years of Whitewater & formerly of Portage, died on Monday, September 19, 2011 at the Fairhaven Health & Rehab Center in Whitewater. He was born on May 27, 1925 in Portage to Charles & Leone Schwanz. Red grew up in the Portage area, lived in Waukesha for 42 years, moved back to Portage for 7 years & has lived in Whitewater for the past 4 years. Raymond was united in marriage to Leona Gavinski on November 15, 1948 in Iron Mountain, MI. He was a self-employed salesman for the Print-O-Tape Company & enjoyed fishing, hunting, ice cream & enjoyed lots of boating. Red also served in the United States Navy during World War II as a radar operator. Survivors include Wife – Leona of Whitewater; 4 Children; 7 Grandchildren; 3 Great Grandchildren, 1 Sister – Eleanor (Mert) Russell of Endeavor. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother – Charles and a sister – Shirley Williams. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2011 at 10:30 AM at the Picha Funeral Home, Portage with Father Jim Murphy officiating. Burial with military rites will follow at the St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Portage.
From: pichafh.com
Obit has been shortened for privacy
~~~~~~
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement
