Cathy A. McIntosh, 61, passed away at WFH- All Saints on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 after a seven month battle with cancer.
A lifelong resident of Racine, she was born on June 30, 1950, the daughter of the late John and Lillian (nee: Johnson) Zurawski.
Cathy received her high school diploma with the first graduating class at JI Case High School. For twenty-two years she faithfully served the residents of Racine County and 14th district as a county board supervisor. She enjoyed casino trips, caring for her puppies, Molly and Abby and being in the presence of her family.
Her survivors include her children, Byron (April) McIntosh, II, Sean (Nichole) McIntosh, Cassandra McIntosh, Michal McIntosh all of Racine; grandchildren, Drew, Courtney, Allyssa, Braden, Kayla, Ashley, Briana, Sierra, DeRon, Jasmine and Cheyenne; step-children, Tammy (Joe) Wirag of Stoughton, Bill (Maureen) Radtke, Jr. of Minocqua; step-grandchildren, Jacob, Katlynn, Maggie Jo and Hannah; sister and brothers, Patti (Eric ) Olson of Sturtevant, Johnny (Laura) Zurawski of Racine, David (Jeannie) Zurawski of Milwaukee; mother-in-law, Beatrice McIntosh of Racine; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Gary Geshke of Florida, Bruce (Barb) McIntosh, Gordon (Mary Anne) McIntosh, Andrew (Gail) McIntosh, Susan (Eric) Wentorf, Anna (Joey) LeGath all of Racine, Daniel (Janet) McIntosh of Minnesota; as well as numerous dear nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Cathy was preceded in death by her husband, Byron McIntosh on February 9, 1988; her loving companion, Bill Radtke, Sr. on June 21, 2011; sisters, Joie Davis and Mary Geschke and father-in-law, Ralph McIntosh.
Family and friends are invited to meet at Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home on Saturday, October 1, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. for the celebration of Cathy’s life with Rev. Mark R. Jones officiating. There will be a visitation from 9:30 am until 11:00 am. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate contributions and designate a memorial for their mother at a later date.
The McIntosh family would like to thank oncology nurses and staff at WFH- All Saints as well as Wheaton Franciscan Hospice for the loving and professional attention that was extended to Cathy while under their care.
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