Susan J. Strommen

STROMMEN, SUSAN J. nee Lewandowski,

Sue Susie Strommen nee Lewandowski, with her family at her side, passed away Wednesday, October 08, 2008 at 56 years of age after a brief battle with cancer. Sue was an employee of Chartwell for 20 years and worked at Gifford Elementary School. She was an active parent with the Tucker 4-H and a member of Racine Instinctive Bowmen. Sue enjoyed baking, crocheting, and crafts. She took top honors as Outstanding Exhibitor for 2007 at the Racine County Fair.

Sue was preceded in death by her parents, George and Delores Lewandowski. She is survived by her husband Ed Strommen of 38 years. Also survived by sons Eddy Cassandra and Al Jamie Strommen. Proud grandma of Taylor, Chaise, and newborn Ciara. Dear sister of Rick Terrie Lewandowski. Further survived by brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends too numerous to mention. Sue will also be dearly missed by longtime family friend Mary Hintz.

Funeral service Saturday, October 11, 9:15am from the funeral home to ST. LOUIS CHURCH, 13207 Cty Trk G in Caledonia for a 10:00am Mass of Christian Burial. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 10 at the FUNERAL HOME from 4:00 to 8:00pm and Saturday, October 11 after 8:30am. A parish vigil will be held Friday at 7:00pm. Interment to follow at St. Louis Church Cemetery.

The family would like to extend special thanks to Gilbert and Audrey Hagemann and Ralph and Marilyn Lewandowski for their support at her time of need. Also special thanks to Dr. Michael Mullane, family friend and doctor to the Strommen and Lewandowski families.

HERITAGE FUNERAL HOMES
9200 S. 27th St.