Lynne (Burton) Ciaramita, 70 died peacefully at her seasonal home in Boca Raton, Florida surrounded by family.  She lost her battle with chronic illness after nearly ten years.

Lynne was born August 4, 1949 in Iowa Falls, Iowa to Richard and Jeanne (Schafer) Burton. Lynne is survived by her husband of 50 years, Pete Ciaramita, of Racine, Wisconsin, her three children Amy (Geoff) Schiveley, Jeff (Brittany) Ciaramita, and Christi (Chuck) Toman, her sister Marianne Jones of Iowa Falls, Iowa,  mother-in-law, Lucille Ciaramita, of Racine, as well as her nine grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother Jim, and father-in-law, Joseph Ciaramita.

Lynne graduated from Mercy Hospital School of Nursing in 1970. She went on to obtain a BA in Psychology from Carthage College in 1977. She led a successful career in nursing, teaching nursing school for 11 years, working at St. Lukes Hospital in Racine, and concluding her career managing the long-term care pharmacy at Lakeview Pharmacy, which she and her husband Pete have owned since 1974.

Lynne was a devoted wife, mother, friend and mentor to many. She enjoyed spending time with family above all.  She loved traveling with Pete and their friends. She was involved in many community programs throughout her years. She will be deeply missed by her friends, family, and all who knew her. Those who knew Lynne would describe her as one of the most caring, generous women who reached so many people in such a positive way.

Service Details

Lynne E. (Burton) Ciaramita, 70, passed away in her beloved Florida home, in Boca Raton, on Monday, July 27, 2020, surrounded by her loving and devoted family. She and her husband, Pete, proudly owned and operated Lakeview Pharmacy. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church on Monday, August 3 ^rd at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Terry Huebner officiating. Visitation will be in the funeral home on Sunday, August 2 ^nd from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. In accordance with the rules of St. Paul's there will be no visitation prior to the funeral on Monday. In accordance with Racine County mandate, only 50 people will be allowed to enter the funeral home at a time.  You may be required to wait outside until others leave the building.  For the safety and security of our guests we also require those in attendance to wear a face covering.  We thank everyone for their understanding and cooperation during this difficult time.

Memorial Suggestions

In lieu of flowers memorials have been suggested to the Vittoria Colonna Scholarship Fund. C/O Roma Lodge 7130 Spring St. Mt. Pleasant, WI 53406 or https://fundly.com/lynne-ciaramita-scholarship-fund

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