Anthony Raczkiewicz Jr. Died Jan. 29, 2006

In 1943, Anthony Raczkiewicz (my uncle) participated in Humane Club, R.O.T.C., Bar and Chevrons Club, and was a cheer leader. Yearbook picture: "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Union High School; Year: 1943

Later the same year, Anthony (age 18)registered for the draft while he worked at a gas station. Anthony (Tony) R. Raczkiewicz, aged 80, loving father and grandfather, passed away on January 29, 2006. Tony was preceded in death by his loving wife, Cecilia; sister, Lorraine Dykstra; and brother, Ronald. He is survived by his daughters, Yvonne (Mike) Basham and Eileen (Mark) Erichsen; and grandchildren, Mindy, Heather, Jennifer, and Keith. Also surviving are his sister, Shirley (Roy) Longwell; brothers-in-law, John Dykstra and Joseph (Mary) Zalewski; and sisters-in-law, Pam Raczkiewicz, Martha Nezwek, Bernice Zalewski, and Fran (Dick) Horvath. Friends and relatives may meet his family on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., with a Scripture Service at 7:30 p.m. at Heritage Life Story Funeral Homes-Alt & Shawmut Hills Chapel, 2120 Lake Michigan Dr. N.W. The Memorial Mass will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday at St. James Catholic Church. Inurnment in Holy Cross Cemetery. From: https://obits.mlive.com/obituaries/grandrapids/obituary.aspx?n=anthony-r-raczkiewicz-tony&pid=16552020 For his Life Story: : https://heritagelifestory.com/obituaries/anthony-r-raczkiewicz.9878