Racine – Alan Frank Parenteau, 75, passed away at WFH-All Saints on Wednesday, August 21, 2013. He was born in Racine on July 26, 1938, son of the late Francis and Pauline (nee: Marrier) Parenteau.
Al was a dedicated father and grandfather who cherished playing cards with the entire family. He also enjoyed games of cribbage with his brother, Jerry, and numerous friends. Until his retirement in 1993, Al was a hammer operator at Walker-Forge Mfg. Al was an avid Brewer and Packer fan. He loved to watch his family bowl and play softball. Al spent much of his time up north in the Fox Lake area where he enjoyed yard work, cutting grass, or just watching the wildlife on his son's 80 acres. Al was a great man and will be dearly missed by his entire family, his 4-legged grandchildren, and all who knew him.
Al Leaves to cherish his memory, his children, Jesse (Karen) Parenteau of Fox Lake, Jacque (Ron) Jorgensen, Jeri Parenteau, Jeanne (John) Parker, Jamie (Jim) Miller, Joi (Mike) Brill, all of Racine; grandchildren, Terry (Stephanie), Jennifer, Maggie (Chris), Anthony, Amber, Regina, Rebecca, Mathew, Jack, Blake, Ashley, Taylor, Christian; great-grandchildren, Dakota, Shane, Sierra, Kai, Kaylee, Connor, Dalton, Dru.
Al is preceded in death by his former wife, Margo Parenteau; grandchildren, Jessica, Shane; and sister, Phyllis Vash.
A memorial celebration of Al's life will take place on Friday, September 6, 2013, 4pm – 7pm, at Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home and Crematory, 4600 County Line Road. Memorials have been suggested to the family.
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