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Karen L. Reisenauer

Sep 26, 1928 – Sep 16, 2022

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Funeral services will be held in the chapel at Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home on Thursday, September 22nd, 2002, at Twelve O’ clock Noon. Visitation will be that same day from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service.  Burial to follow at Graceland Cemetery (Osborne Blvd, Racine, WI 53405).

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Karen L. Reisenauer, 93, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away in Home Inspired- Kenosha on Friday, September 16, 2022. She was born in Racine on September 26, 1928, the daughter of the late Victor and Hazel (nee: Kopplin) Jensen.

After graduating from high school, Karen went on to further her education and became a registered nurse and served the Racine Community in that capacity for many years.

On November 22, 1952, in the Evangelical United Methodist Church, she was united in marriage to Frank P. Reisenauer, who preceded her in death on November 3, 1996.

Karen was a member of the Evangelical United Methodist Church for many years. She was active in the Racine Theatre Guild for over 50 years. Karen was an avid reader, she enjoyed traveling the world and also enjoyed crossword and jigsaw puzzles.

Surviving are her two children, Nick (Teri) Reisenauer, of Union Grove, and Katie (Steve) Ramirez, of Racine; nine grandchildren, Peter (Lauren) Reisenauer, Frank M. Reisenauer, Amanda (Jason) Houdek, Abigail (Adam) Schneider, Jenny Reisenauer, Tia Ramirez, Mason Ramirez, Vinny (Sara) Gloeckler, and Talia Gloeckler; thirteen great grandchildren, Christian, Carter, Cameron, Lucy, Henry, Kaleb, Kylo,Kyla, Kyus, Kion, Elizabeth, Christian, and Nolan; and sister, Kris Hickman, in Arizona. In addition to her parents, Victor and Hazel and beloved husband, Frank, Karen was preceded in death by her son, Peter Reisenauer.

 

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  1. Betty white says

    September 19, 2022 at 1:15 pm

    Loved working theater with Karen

  2. Rose and Brad Bliss says

    September 19, 2022 at 2:54 pm

    Karen was a beautiful, kind and generous friend. Having been privileged to worked with her both onstage and off. One of the great ladies of the Racine Theater Guild.

  3. Debbie Kirchmeier says

    September 20, 2022 at 6:03 am

    I am saddened. My Condolences to all of Karen’s family. Karen had an easy laugh. She was witty. She savored lifes every adventure, no matter its size or shape. She was a caring, skilled nurse and I had the pleasure of working with her for many years. She will be missed.

  4. Angel says

    September 20, 2022 at 9:40 am

    My coffee lady I had the pleasure at 2 different facilities to be one of her caregivers. Fly High your off to see the Wizard. Kate my condolences to you and your family not sure if I’ll be able to make it but want you to know your in my thoughts and prayers. ☕☕☕

  5. Wayne and MaryAnn Ramirez and Family says

    September 22, 2022 at 8:13 am

    A lovely, lovely lady. Our hearts and prayers go out to her family.

  6. Katie says

    March 20, 2024 at 1:16 am

    I miss you so much Mom. Give Poopsie a kiss for me. I’m glad you two are back together. Love You!

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