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Antoinette Tolstyga Obituary
Another Angel got her wings. Antoinette M. Tolstyga, 99 years and six months, of Kenosha peacefully passed away on Friday, Feb. 23, 2018.
Born in Raseiniai, Lithuania, she was the daughter of George A. and Eleanor A. (Monkus) Pocius. She attended St. Peter's Catholic School and was a 1937 graduate of Mary D. Bradford High School.
On July 4, 1937 at St. Peter's Catholic Church, she was united in marriage to Bernard S. Tolstyga. After 67 years of marriage, Bernie passed away on Aug. 31, 2004.
She was a faithful member of St. Peter Catholic Church. Antoinette was a talented seamstress. She liked to sew, knit, crochet, needlepoint and other crafts. She enjoyed bowling and loved the opera. In 1980, she retired from Jane Vernon Physical Therapy Department.
She will be missed by her daughter, Barbara Tolstyga; her daughter-in-law, Susan (Ron) Maier; grandchildren, Anne, Lynne and Laura; and great grandson, Devon.
In addition to her parents and husband, Bernie, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Kathy Madison; her son, Ken Tolstyga; her sister, Stella Alisauskas; and five brothers, Raymond, Bronislovas, Antanas, Boleslovas and Jurgis.
Funeral Services honoring Antoinette's life will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. at St. Peter Catholic Church, 2224 30th Avenue. Relatives and friends are asked to meet at the church for the Mass. Entombment will follow in All Saints Mausoleum. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 27, from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m.at the Piasecki-Althaus Funeral Home.
Piasecki-Althaus Funeral Home & Cremation Services
3720 39th Avenue
Kenosha, Wisconsin 53144
262-658-4101
Online Condolences at www.piasecki-althaus.com
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Dr. Kenneth Tennant
March 3, 2018
Condolences Ken.
David & Marilyn Lauer
February 27, 2018
Lynn, we are holding you in our hearts as you mourn your grandmother's passing.
February 25, 2018
Condolences. May the God of creation comfort you during your time of grief (Genesis 1:1).
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