1937
Josephine
2013
Josephine 'Josie" (Podstupka) Price
September 28, 1937 — July 28, 2013
Josephine F. “Josie” Price, 75, of Lake Geneva, WI, died Sunday July 28, 2013 at her home. The former Josephine Frances Podstupka was born in DesPlaines, IL on September 28, 1937 the daughter of the late Karol and Elizabeth (Ondrias) Podstupka. On May 12, 1956 in Lyons, WI she was united in marriage to Chester A. Price. She had worked as a teacher’s aide at Dennison Junior High School in Lake Geneva. She then worked as a travel agent for Donna’s Travel and then Lake Geneva Travel. She and her husband ran Chet’s Catering for many years. She was a member of Saint Francis deSales Catholic Church in Lake Geneva. She was a member of the Catholic Daughters and a member of the Lake Geneva Lioness Club. Josie enjoyed cooking and flower gardening; however her happiest moments were spent with her family and their kids.
Josie is survived by: Chet, her husband of 57 years, 3 children; Steven (Rose) Price, Julie (David) Milligan and Heidi (Brian) Schuessler all of Lake Geneva, WI, 4 grandchildren; Simon, Luke, Madyjo and Loren, and a sister Irene Bongratz of Antioch, IL. She was preceded in death by 2 sisters; Albina Orzech and Emilie Schmidt.
A Celebration of Josie’s Life for family and friends will be held on Saturday August 3, 2013 at 12:30 p.m. at the Price home, W2293 Clover Rd. Lake Geneva; Father Jim Scheurman Pastor of Saint Francis deSales Catholic Church in Lake Geneva will officiate. In lieu of other expressions of sympathy memorials are requested in Josie’s name to: Alzheimer’s Association S.E. Wisconsin Chapter, 620 S. 76th St. Suite 160, Milwaukee, WI 53214. Derrick funeral Home & Cremation Services is assisting the Price family with arrangements. To sign the on-line guest registry please click view/sign condolence book at the bottom of this page.
Josie is survived by: Chet, her husband of 57 years, 3 children; Steven (Rose) Price, Julie (David) Milligan and Heidi (Brian) Schuessler all of Lake Geneva, WI, 4 grandchildren; Simon, Luke, Madyjo and Loren, and a sister Irene Bongratz of Antioch, IL. She was preceded in death by 2 sisters; Albina Orzech and Emilie Schmidt.
A Celebration of Josie’s Life for family and friends will be held on Saturday August 3, 2013 at 12:30 p.m. at the Price home, W2293 Clover Rd. Lake Geneva; Father Jim Scheurman Pastor of Saint Francis deSales Catholic Church in Lake Geneva will officiate. In lieu of other expressions of sympathy memorials are requested in Josie’s name to: Alzheimer’s Association S.E. Wisconsin Chapter, 620 S. 76th St. Suite 160, Milwaukee, WI 53214. Derrick funeral Home & Cremation Services is assisting the Price family with arrangements. To sign the on-line guest registry please click view/sign condolence book at the bottom of this page.
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