Charles A. Racz

Charles A. Racz, 77, of Griffith, IN. passed away Sunday July 13, 2008; He is survived by his daughters: Pam (Bill) Todd, Kim (Ed) Strbjak and Carrie (Mike) Nero; grandchildren: Tracy Murphy, Chuck, Cliff (Natasha) Racz, Kevin, Jeff and Mark Strbjak; Nichole (fiance Ryan Karver) and Michele Nero; great grandchildren: Cliff Jr., Elijah, Gideon, Zacharias and Trevor; mother: Jennie Racz; sister: Patricia (Joe) Sandor; several nieces and nephews; preceded in death by his wife of 45 years: Leona Racz; son: Charles Racz; father: Charles Racz Sr.; sisters: Jeannie Racz, Evelyn Watts and Lorraine O’Donnell; brother: Richard Racz; Funeral service will be on Thursday July 17, 2008 at 9:30 AM from Kish Funeral Home 10000 Calumet Ave. (next to Fitness Pointe) Munster, IN with Ken Weldon officiating; Interment: Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, Schererville, IN. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 3:00-8:00 PM at the funeral home; Charles served with the U.S. Army during the Korean war; retired from Keystone Steel & Wire and F.H. Ayres; Charles was a loving son, husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather who will be greatly missed by his family; Charles was extremely proud of all his grandchildren and enjoyed attending their events;