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Cesira Lisa Muto

Sep 8, 1930 – Dec 19, 2023

Service Details

The service for Lisa will be held in Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 6:00PM with Father Thomas Vathappallil officiating. Visitation will be held in the funeral home on Wednesday from 4:00PM until the time of service. Entombment will be in West Lawn Memorial Park.

Cesira “Lisa” Muto (nee: Chilleli), age 93, passed away peacefully with family by her side at Aurora Medical Center – Mount Pleasant on Tuesday, December 19, 2023.

Lisa was born in Cosenza, Italy to Giovanni and Teresa Chilleli on September 8, 1930. In 1958, here in Racine, she was united in marriage with Joseph Muto, Sr. who preceded her in death on January 4, 2008. Lisa worked at many different places of employment, including S. S. Kresge, Infusino’s, and the family restaurant, Muto’s Pizzeria. She was a member of St. Sebastian Catholic Church. Among her interests, Lisa enjoyed bus trips to Potawatomi Casino and Ho Chunk Casino with family and friends; was a great cook; and loved spending time with her family.

Lisa is survived by her son, Frank (Kathy) Muto; grandchildren, Chris (Eva) Muto, Marcus (Samantha) Muto, Joe (Annie) Muto, Mario Muto, and Jessica (Robert) Lichtenwalner; great grandchildren, Cali, Nya, Kayliani, Joey, Roman and Zayden. Lisa was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Joseph, Sr.; sons, Joseph, Jr. and Robert; grandson, Joshua; 4 brothers and 3 sisters.

The service for Lisa will be held in Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 6:00PM with Father Thomas Vathappallil officiating. Visitation will be held in the funeral home on Wednesday from 4:00PM until the time of service. Entombment will be in West Lawn Memorial Park. The family would like to give special thanks to the staff at Aurora Medical Center and Aurora at Home Hospice for their kindness and care given to Lisa.

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  1. Tim&Tina Nissila says

    December 21, 2023 at 4:06 pm

    Frank and family so sorry for your loss 🙏 prayers to help heal your heart. Tim & Tina Nissila

  2. Jerry Tarwid says

    December 21, 2023 at 5:15 pm

    RIP Mama Muto! So many fond memories of you over the years… trying to get me to EAT! You were such a sweetie! You will so be missed! Now you are back with Pops, Joe, Bob, and Josh in Heaven.

  3. Charles and Jane Benning says

    December 21, 2023 at 6:48 pm

    Condolences on your loss

  4. Debra Turner says

    December 22, 2023 at 8:01 am

    So sorry for your loss Frank. May God comfort you.

  5. Judy Theama says

    December 22, 2023 at 8:56 am

    Frank & family, I’m so sorry for your loss, prayers 🙏are with you all. Your Mama was a special lady to me, and she will be missed dearly.

  6. Tammie (Sessa) and Fred Radspinner says

    December 22, 2023 at 7:08 pm

    We loved Lisa and so sorry for your loss.
    Many great times spent with our grandparents and Lisa and Joe.

  7. Teresa Dillard says

    December 23, 2023 at 6:45 am

    So sorry Frank. My thoughts & prayers are with you & yours

  8. George & Georgette says

    December 24, 2023 at 6:04 am

    So sorry for your family’s loss. May god help you through this time of sorrow. Remember the things that make you smile.

  9. Mark and Jill Helding says

    December 24, 2023 at 12:33 pm

    Dear Frank and family,
    We are so sorry to hear of your mom’s passing. Sending prayers your way. 🙏🙏🙏

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October 22, 2015

Barb and I would like to thank Gary and the entire staff for how wonderfully they handled the arrangements for our daughter Katie.

Gary took care of all the details and his suggestions and advice and the responsiveness of the entire staff were outstanding. We received a number of compliments from those attending the service.

We also appreciated Gary and the staff’s support and empathy to our family and guests.

Ron Erickson

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