Geraldine Rausch

Geraldine A. Rausch, age 77, rural Two Rivers resident, died Monday afternoon, December 26, 2022 at Azura Memory Care in Manitowoc.

Geraldine was born in Two Creeks on January 9, 1945 to Ralph and Eunice (Beyer) Weber. She was a graduate of Mishicot High School with the class of 1963. On April 20, 1968 she married Lester M. Rausch at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Two Creeks. Geraldine worked for a short time at Hamilton Industries in Two Rivers, then farmed with her husband Lester for many years until their retirement. She enjoyed spending a lot of time with her dog, Penny, and an occasional trip to the casino.

Survivors include her husband, Lester; six sons & two daughters-in-law, James Rausch of Manitowoc, Jeffery Rausch of Two Rivers, Jon and Kim Rausch of Kiel, Mark Rausch of Two Rivers, Michel Rausch (A Vang) of Combined Locks, Matthew and Jeanette Rausch of Two Rivers; and five grandchildren: Miranda, Zachery, Sophia, Kiara, and Quinnton. She is further survived by one sister & one brother: Donna Jenss of Random Lake, Jack (Diane) Weber of Mishicot; one sister-in-law, Bernice Steuerwald of Iowa; along with nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph and Eunice Weber; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Herbert and Frieda Rausch; two sisters, Catheline Weber and Susan (Glenn) Kieselhorst; brother, Earl (Diane)Weber; one grandson, Luke; two nephews, Steve Weber and Terry Kieselhorst; and brothers-in-law, Robert Jenss and Fritz Rausch.

A funeral service will be held at 12 noon on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at the Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, 1506 18th Street, Two Rivers. Officiant, Lisa Novachek will preside at the service, with entombment to follow in Knollwood Chapel Mausoleum, Hwy. 310, Manitowoc.

The family will greet relatives and friends at Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, Thursday morning from 11:00 a.m. until 12 noon.

Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.dejamartin.com.

The Rausch family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at Azura Memory Care for the loving care provided; and a special thanks also to the caregivers of Sharon Richardson Hospice for their compassionate care and kindness.