![]() He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and traveling. He was a member of Lumen Christi Catholic Church in Mequon and a 57 year member of the Thiensville Volunteer Fire Department. Rausch was a partner in the Herb Fitzgerald Co. Navy during WW II and on Septemhe married Rita Ruesch in Milwaukee. He was born Augin Milwaukee, son of Leo and Florence Burkholz Rausch. Valley Dr., Mequon died Wednesday, Decemat Columbia St. Mequon Rd, Mequon, WI 53092 or the Lucius Woods Performing Arts Center in Solon Springs ( ) would be appreciated.Leo Rausch, age 82 years of 11500 N. The service will also be live-streamed at Memorials to Lumen Christi Human Concerns Commission, 2750 W. at Lumen Christi Catholic Church, with visitation at 1 p.m. Rita was preceded in death by Lorin her parents sisters Madonna Kohn and Patricia O’Day, and brothers Herold Ryan and Vince Ryan.Ī Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, June 3, at 2 p.m. Rita is survived by her five children, Mark (Barbara), Milwaukee Lynn (Richard Taylor), Milwaukee James, Milwaukee Ellen (Scott Milliman), Staunton, Virginia, and Anne (John Davis), Whitefish Bay by her grandchildren, Emma, Evan, Ryan, Darby, Anna and Whitney, and by many special nieces and nephews, other relatives and dear friends. She was ever a sports fan and in later years never missed a broadcast of the Brewers, Bucks, Packers, Badgers and Golden Eagles. Rita kept detailed and fascinating journals of their many trips. ![]() Rita and Lorin traveled widely and often in the U.S., Canada and Europe and spent each summer together in Solon Springs, Wisconsin, where Lorin was born. For many years, Rita and Lorin tutored young people through what was then St. ![]() After her children were grown, Rita became a “regular” substitute teacher at both Lumen Christi Grade School and Homestead High School. She was an active volunteer for both church and school during her entire life. James Grade School, now Lumen Christi, in the early 1960s. Rita was a key member of the committee that helped launch St. Her warm smile and generous spirit led to many lifelong friendships. She will be remembered as a smart, determined, energetic and gracious woman, who was always willing to help. And Rita loved Ireland-its people, its history and its influence on her family. She worked tirelessly to support the activities of her children and loved nothing more than encouraging them and her grandchildren in their pursuits. She was an exceptionally creative homemaker who shared her many skills with her children and grandchildren. Rita built her life around her family, friends and faith. Rita and Lorin settled first in Milwaukee and moved to Mequon in 1957. Rita married Lorin Lucius in 1949, and the couple spent 60 years devoted to each other until Lorin’s death in 2009. She taught Home Economics in three Wisconsin cities: Arcadia, West Bend and Fox Point. She graduated from Lodi High School and Stout State College (now the University of Wisconsin–Stout). ![]() ![]() #LUMEN CHRISTI MEQUON LIVE STREAM LICENSE#Rita grew up in Lodi, Wisconsin, where she earned her driver’s license promptly on her 16 th birthday to take her turn driving the milk truck for the family farm and dairy business. She was born in West Point Township, Wisconsin, on July 17, 1924, the daughter of Eugene and Mae (Horkan) Ryan. Lucius, cherished wife, mother and grandmother, entered into Eternal Life on May 23, 2021, at the age of 96. ![]()
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