This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: TCMitten Surnames: Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.wisconsin.counties.shawano/16753/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Obituaries: Green Bay Area (WI) - February 20, 2006 Deceased Name: Beaudoin, Ray Ray Beaudoin, 72, Pulaski died peacefully Friday evening, Feb. 17, 2006, at his home, surrounded by his family. The son of the late Amedde and Marie (LaPointe) Beaudoin was born April 21, 1933, in Escanaba, MI, where he married the former Elaine Polzin on Feb. 16, 1957, at St. Anne's Church. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict and was a member of the American Legion Post #337, Pulaski. Ray worked in the retail grocery business all of his life. He and Elaine owned and operated Beaudoin's Red Owl Store in Pulaski from Dec. 1, 1976 through Oct. of 1980. He remained in the grocery business until his retirement. Ray loved his family and his grandchildren. He will be remembered for his wit, his ready smile, and his compassionate heart. In addition to his wife, Elaine, he is further survived by two sons and one daughter-in-law, and two daughters and sons-in-law, Steve Beaudoin, Sheryl & Pete Liss, Dan & Becky Beaudoin, Judy & Paul VanLanen, all of Pulaski; 11 grandchildren, Jaiven, Aubree, and Elyssa Beaudoin,Kristin, Holly, and Tim Liss, Justin and Alex Beaudoin and Kailey Prosek, Isabella and Beau VanLanen; one brother and sister-in-law, Ken (Joyce) Beaudoin, Escanaba, MI.; two sisters and one brother-in-law, Elayne Smith, Waukesha; Jackie (Pete) Zoellick, Brookfield; Elaine's brother and sister-in-law, Roy (Beverly) Polzin, Washington, Ind.; sister-in-law, Chris Beaudoin, Miami, FL; nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by a daughter-in-law, Jolene Beaudoin; two brothers, Bill and Bob Beaudoin; and one brother-in-law, Warren Smith. Friends may call at Marnocha Funeral Home, Pulaski, from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday. American Legion Service 7 p.m. Wednesday. Parish Wake Service 7:30 p.m. Visitation continues after 10 a.m. Thursday at Assumption B.V.M. Church, Pulaski. Funeral Mass 11 a.m. Thursday at the church, Fr. Patrick Gawrylewski, O.F.M. presiding with burial in the parish cemetery. The family would like to thank Unity Hospice, especially Carol, Fr. Patrick, and the staff at Marnocha Funeral Home for their care and support. Online Condolences may be expressed at www.marnochafuneralhome.com. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.