Violet L. Schick

Violet L. Schick Racine – Mrs. Violet L. Schick, 84, passed away at St. Mary’s Medical Center on Sunday, February 19, 2006. She was born in Racine on October 5, 1921 to the late Fred and Florence (nee: Reck) Schmidt. On June 23, 1945, she married Harold M. Schick. He preceded her in death on February 3, 1989. Mrs. Schick worked at Piggly Wiggly for 28 years, retiring in 1983. She was also a lifelong member of First Evangelical Lutheran Church. Her survivors include her children, Greg (Kathy) Schick of Racine, Nadine (Dave) Guirl of Bayside, WI, Candee Schick of Racine; three grandchildren, Geoff (Jodie) Schick, Dana Schick, Megan Schick all of Racine; three great grandchildren, Sawyer, Spencer, and Sasha Schick of Racine; sister, Lillian Sokolowski of Racine; sisters-in-law, Marge Carlson of Menominee, MI, Arlene Schick of Machesney Park, IL; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, her twin sons, Fred and Max Schick; daughter-in-law, Barb Schick; and three brothers-in-law, Bernard Sokolowski, Leonard Schick and Walter “Pete” Carlson also preceded her in death. Family and friends are invited to meet in the Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home on Thursday evening from 6-8 pm for a visitation. Her funeral service will be celebrated at First Evangelical Lutheran Church on Friday, February 24, 2006 at 10:30 am with Rev. John Roekle officiating. There will also be a visitation in the church on Friday from 9:30 –10:30 am. Entombment will follow the service at West Lawn Memorial Park. Her family encourages memorials to either the American Cancer Society or First Evangelical Lutheran Church. Mrs. Schick’s family would like to thank all the nurses at St. Mary’s Medical Center for all the love, kindness and extra special care they gave Violet.