Jerry Ratajczak, age 92, died April 13, 1997, at Parkview Care Center in Ripon, where he had resided the past eight years.
He was born January 30, 1905, in Ripon, a son of the late John and Michaline (Kavolaski) Ratajczak. He attended Ripon Schools. On February 20, 1928, he married the former Dorothy Makurat in Berlin, and they made their home in Ripon where Jerry worked for over 48 years as an Art Dept Supervisor at Admanco. He was a member of St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Ripon.
He is survived by one daughter, Donna (Jim) Stelter of Boise, Idaho; one son, David (Lolly) Ratjczak of Punta Corda, Florida; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one brother, Walter (Edna) Ratajczak ofWautoma; one sister, Felia Kuharski of Princeton; many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife in 1978, and one brother and six sisters.
Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 11:00 am on Monday, May 12, 1997, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Ripon with Father William L. Toelle officiating.
Visitation will be Monday, May 12, 1997 from 10:00 am until the hour of the Mass at the church. Burial will be in St. Patrick Parish Cemetery in the Town of Ripon. A memorial has been established.
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