Kathleen M. Jacquart

Kathleen M. "Katy" Jacquart, age 95, lifelong resident of Two Rivers, died Wednesday afternoon, February 25, 2026 at Meadow View Assisted Living, surrounded by love of her family.

Katy was born in Two Rivers on March 30, 1930 to Joseph and Sylvia (Stehlik) Baumgart. She attended St. Luke's Catholic School and graduated from Washington High School with the class of 1948. On October 16, 1954 she married Merlin C. Jacquart at St. Luke's Catholic Church. The couple's honeymoon was spent in St. Louis where they got to watch the St. Louis Cardinals. Katy and Jake remained very active, longtime members of St. Luke's for many years. Merlin preceded her in death on March 22, 2009.

In addition to raising her family, Katy worked for many years (will into her 80's) cleaning various establishments which included the Labor Hall, Lee's Inn, and Rudy's Lanes. Katy was very devoted to her faith throughout her life. She enjoyed singing in the church funeral choir for many years, bowling, and playing cards in several card clubs with friends. Katy always looked forward to time spent with her family, and forever Loved the Babies!

Survivors include her nine children: Ellen (Jeff) Baur, Kent (Terri) Jacquart, Joel Jacquart, Mark "Muzzy" Jacquart, Ned (Barb) Jacquart, Robert Jacquart, Neal (Shellie) Jacquart, Lee (Cherie) Jacquart, and Jason Jacquart; her grandchildren: Lindsey (Aaron), Kory, Bailey (Shane), Carrie (Brett), Carl, Galena (special friend, Kim), Jake, Noah (special friend, Jordanne), Zach, Hannah, Autum (fiance, Lyle), Kyle, Chad (special friend, Hannah), Jacob, Jes, Luke, Alex (Melissa), Ethan (special friend, Mercedes); and her great-grandchildren: Zoey, Bryce, Cameron, Atticus, Abram, Ainsley, Hazel, Emma, Kylie, Mya, Althea, Rosalee, Kadira, Kasen, Aela, and Wilhelmina. She is further survived by two sisters: Jean Zahorik, and Mary (Mike) Siewert; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Merlin; an infant son, Karl; one brother, Robert "Butch" Baumgart; one sister, Edna (Allen) Hutterer; and a brother-in-law, Alvin Zahorik.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church, 3201 Mishicot Rd., Two Rivers. Rev. Dave Pleier will officiate at the Mass of Christian Burial with entombment to follow in Knollwood Chapel Mausoleum, Hwy. 310, Manitowoc.

Friends may call at the Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, 1506 18th Street, Two Rivers, Monday evening from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. Visitation will continue Tuesday morning at the church after 9:30 a.m. until 10:45 a.m.

Online condolence messages may be shared at DejaMartin.com.

Memorials would be appreciated to St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Parish.

The Jacquart family would like to express their sincere appreciation to the wonderful staff at Meadow View Assisted Living for the compassionate care given to our mother. Special thanks also to the caregivers of Sharon Richardson Hospice for their guidance and support. The kindness extended has been very much appreciated by our entire family.