Rose Marie Klimowicz, 87, peacefully passed away surrounded by her family on Tuesday, January 8, 2008. She was born in Racine on July 21, 1920 the daughter of the late Frank and Eleanor (nee: Biesack) Seymour. Rose Marie, along with her husband Walter, owned and operated the Lincoln Super Market. She was a longtime member of St. Edward Catholic Church. Rose Marie was an avid golfer and bridge player. Surviving are her children, Diane Steiner, Terry (Sharon) Klimowicz, Joan Klimowicz all of Racine, Cheryl Jensen of Columbia, MO, and Janis (Gary Haynes) Klimowicz of Reno, NV; grandchildren, Melissa (Iyan) Alfredson, Michael Klimowicz, Christine Steiner, and Jennifer (John) Lowry; 5 great grandchildren; 2 sisters Cecelia Millen, and Jeanne Myrvold both of Racine; several lifelong friends, including Carl and Esther Wolf. Her nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends further survive her. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her loving husband Walter on March 6, 2004, sister Eleanor Klimowicz and brother Henry Seymour. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be held in St. Edward Catholic Church, 15th and Grove Ave., on Thursday, January 10th at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Allen Bratkowski officiating. Visitation will be in the church on Thursday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the Mass. Entombment will follow in Holy Cross Mausoleum Hwy 32. In lieu of flowers memorials have been suggested to the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America.
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