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Family and friends are invited to meet at St. Edward Catholic Church (1425 Grove Ave) on Friday, August 26, 2022, for a visitation from 10-11 A.M.
The celebration of her life and funeral Mass will follow at 11:00 A.M. with Rev. Juan Manual Camacho officiating.
She will be entombed in the mausoleum at West Lawn Memorial Park following the Mass.
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RACINE – Kathleen Ann Zengota, 82, passed away at her home on Saturday, August 13, 2022.
A lifelong resident of Racine, she was born on September 28, 1939, the daughter of the late Herman and Betty (nee Staudinger) Schiller. Kathleen graduated from Washington Park High School.
She married Stephen Zengota on June 2, 1962. He preceded her in death on February 20, 2000.
Kathleen worked 29 years at Jacobsen Manufacturing and was an inspector and a union steward for UAW Local 556. She loved reading and spending time in the summer with family and friends in Wind Lake. Kathleen was an avid golfer, playing in leagues up until last year. She was a member of the Washington Park Golferettes and the Ives Grove Friday Swingers. In her earlier years she enjoyed bowling and gardening.
She is survived by her daughters, Jody Ellen Zengota of Racine, Kari Beth (Steve) Hakker of Hurricane, UT and Jamie Rae Zengota of Racine. She is also survived by her dear nephews, David, Danny, Darren Schiller. In addition to her parents and husband, Kathleen was preceded in death by her brother, David Schiller.
Family and friends are invited to meet at St. Edward Catholic Church (1425 Grove Ave) on Friday, August 26, 2022, for a visitation from 10-11 A.M. The celebration of her life and funeral Mass will follow at 11:00 A.M. with Rev. Juan Manual Camacho officiating. She will be entombed in the mausoleum at West Lawn Memorial Park following the Mass.
Anonymous says
Dear Jody, Kari, Jamie & Family
So very sorry for the loss of your Mother ( my Godmother)
I’ll always remember her joy & laughter
Happy I was able to see her recently
Sincerely,
Rich & Terry ( Jorgensen ) Kropp
Martha Sheahan says
Rest in peace Aunt Kathy. You are so loved and will be missed by many. I’m thankful for all the wonderful memories we have made over the years.
Yvonne Jolly says
Rest in peace Kathy I was glad to know you and was always nice to play golf and enjoy your place at wind lake. You were fun and you will be so missed.
The Schiller’s ~ Darren, Brandy, Rylee & Brawlee says
We will forever cherish all of the amazing memories we have made with you. I am so very thankful our girls were able to grow so close to you and come stay every summer. A beautiful memory they will always have and cherish. We love you.
Jerry and Joyce Schiminski says
We feel so privileged to have known and spent time with Kathy. She was an amazing, lovely, kind soul and will be remembered for her contagious smile.
The Bullard's says
Our sincerest, heartfelt condolences to all!! Although we only met a few times over several years, the amazing stories told by Darren, Dave and Jamie (when she’s in. AZ) were awesome. in God’s Speed Kathy
Anonymous says
ToTheZengota Gals, I want to express my condolences to you ladies and your families.If i needed to describe your mother I would describe her as being both beautifull and Kind.I know the pain you are feeling now ,but in time memories will replace some of that emptiness and pain. Thoughts and prayers Kathleen Demet( large)
Anonymous says
Deepest Sympathy on your loss.
Jim ‘DOC’ Poplawski, Chairman, UAW Local 180 Retirees
Mary Meddaugh says
Please accept my condolences and prayers at the loss of your Mother
Anonymous says
Will miss you Ma you was a big part of my life. I hope you par a few up there dance to k.t. Oslin with Steve . You will be very much miss by so many ! My heart goes out to Jody,Kari ,Jamie my condolences to the family.
Natalie says
R.I .P Kathy Ma You we’re a very hug part of my life I hope you par a few I will miss us golfing together and so many other things ! hope you’re dancing to K.t oslin with sSteve . My dearest condolences to Jody Kari Jamie Family .