Jeannette J. Raddatz
<p>Jeannette Joyce (nee Kalbes) Raddatz, 90, passed away November 26, 2021. </p> <p> Jeannette was born on November 23, 1931 to Harry and Verna (nee Glasel) Kalbes. She was a 1949 graduate of Wausau West High School. On April 23, 1951, she married Donald J. Raddatz who preceded her in death on August 20, 1993. Jeannette worked at H.C. Prange and Prange Way West for twenty-five years, from it’s opening until it closed. She was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church for over 70 years. Jeannette had a love for animals, so much that she would bring strays home to take care of. She also loved feeding and watching birds, gardening, sewing, knitting, crocheting, and bowling.</p> <p>Survivors include three children: Andrew (Janet) Raddatz, Renee (Dennis Day) Raddatz-Day and Vicki (Russell) Borzych; seven grandchildren: Jeffrey Szczepanski, Nicole Szczepanski, Krista (Joshua) James, Sarah (Karl) Krueger, Brian (Cristi) Day, Lisa (Mel) McBride and Wm Joseph (Amanda) Day; seven great grand children: Amelia and Eloise James, Azalea Szczepanski, Micah and Ezra Krueger, and Ian and Addison McBride; sisters and brothers-in-law: Beverly (John) Stock, Richard (Delores) Thayer; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins also survive.</p> <p>Jeannette was preceded in death by her father-in-law Milton Raddatz, mother-in-law and step father-in-law Harriet (nee Jerzakowski) and Thomas Thayer II; her daughter: Linda Szczepanski; granddaughter: Jennifer Szczepanski; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Orville Thayer Sr. and Kayella, Thomas Thayer III and Jane Moore.</p> <p>A funeral service to celebrate Jeannette’s life will be held at 11am on Monday, December 6, 2021, at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Green Bay with Pastor Paul Pett officiating. Relatives and friends may greet the family on Monday, December 6, 2021, at Redeemer Lutheran Church from 9:30am until the time of service at 11am. Jeannette will be laid to rest at Fort Howard Memorial Park. A live stream will be available on the Lyndahl Funeral Home Facebook Page beginning at 10:45am. </p> <p>Due to the current Covid 19 Pandemic, masks are required.</p> <p>Memorials can be made to Unity Hospice, Brown County Humane Society or Redeemer Lutheran Church in Jeannette’s memory.</p> <p>Expressions of sympathy may be made to the family by visiting Lyndahl.com</p> <p>The family wishes to extend a heartfelt thank you to the staff of Emerald Bay Memory Care and her care givers at Unity for all their care and compassion that they gave to Jeannette.</p> <p>The Lyndahl Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Green Bay is assisting the family with arrangements.</p>Obituary
Jeannette Joyce (nee Kalbes) Raddatz, 90, passed away November 26, 2021.
Jeannette was born on November 23, 1931 to Harry and Verna (nee Glasel) Kalbes. She was a 1949 graduate of Wausau West High School. On April 23, 1951, she married Donald J. Raddatz who preceded her in death on August 20, 1993. Jeannette worked at H.C. Prange and Prange Way West for twenty-five years, from it’s opening until it closed. She was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church for over 70 years. Jeannette had a love for animals, so much that she would bring strays home to take care of. She also loved feeding and watching birds, gardening, sewing, knitting, crocheting, and bowling.
Survivors include three children: Andrew (Janet) Raddatz, Renee (Dennis Day) Raddatz-Day and Vicki (Russell) Borzych; seven grandchildren: Jeffrey Szczepanski, Nicole Szczepanski, Krista (Joshua) James, Sarah (Karl) Krueger, Brian (Cristi) Day, Lisa (Mel) McBride and Wm Joseph (Amanda) Day; seven great grand children: Amelia and Eloise James, Azalea Szczepanski, Micah and Ezra Krueger, and Ian and Addison McBride; sisters and brothers-in-law: Beverly (John) Stock, Richard (Delores) Thayer; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins also survive.
Jeannette was preceded in death by her father-in-law Milton Raddatz, mother-in-law and step father-in-law Harriet (nee Jerzakowski) and Thomas Thayer II; her daughter: Linda Szczepanski; granddaughter: Jennifer Szczepanski; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Orville Thayer Sr. and Kayella, Thomas Thayer III and Jane Moore.
A funeral service to celebrate Jeannette’s life will be held at 11am on Monday, December 6, 2021, at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Green Bay with Pastor Paul Pett officiating. Relatives and friends may greet the family on Monday, December 6, 2021, at Redeemer Lutheran Church from 9:30am until the time of service at 11am. Jeannette will be laid to rest at Fort Howard Memorial Park. A live stream will be available on the Lyndahl Funeral Home Facebook Page beginning at 10:45am.
Due to the current Covid 19 Pandemic, masks are required.
Memorials can be made to Unity Hospice, Brown County Humane Society or Redeemer Lutheran Church in Jeannette’s memory.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to the family by visiting Lyndahl.com
The family wishes to extend a heartfelt thank you to the staff of Emerald Bay Memory Care and her care givers at Unity for all their care and compassion that they gave to Jeannette.
The Lyndahl Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Green Bay is assisting the family with arrangements.
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