Eleanore K. Rasch, 89, died Sept. 18, 2013, at Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington. She was born in Hales Corners to the late Edward and Lezetta (Wolf) Nolan. She spent her early life in Hales Corners and graduated from West Milwaukee High School.
She continued her education in Milwaukee County within a Hospital Diploma Program were she obtained her Registered Nursing license.
In August of 1948 she married George Rasch at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Hales Corners. He died Sept. 16, 2008. She enjoyed nursing and was retired from the Cook County, Ill., Health Dept. She was a member of St. Thomas Church, Waterford. She enjoyed crafting, gardening, baking and traveling.
Survivors include her children, Dan (Jenny) Rasch, Berwyn, Ill., Lee (Susan Fox) Rasch, La Crosse, Tom (Marge) Rasch, Menomonee Falls, Steve Rasch, Waterford; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; her brother, John; other relatives and friends.
She was further preceded in death by her daughter, Peg; sisters, Elaine, Ruth and Jane; brothers, Jim and Edward.
Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Sept. 23, at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, Waterford. Burial was in the church cemetery following Mass. Mealy Funeral Home, Inc., Waterford, served the family. Memorials to St. Thomas Aquinas Church are suggested.
Well-wishers can visit www.mealyfuneralhome.com.
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