Ione M. Kis' Obituary
Ione M. Kis
RACINE – Ione M. Kis, 91, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015.
She was born in Burlington, Wisconsin on September 30, 1923, the daughter of the late William and Olive (Eppers) Carpenter.
On June 27, 1945 she was united in marriage to John S. Kis. She was a longtime member of St. Edward’s Parish.
Mrs. Kis was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who will be dearly missed.
Her survivors include her children: John (Kathy) Kis, Nancy (Thomas) Stougaard, Gary (Laurie) Kis and her daughter-in-law, Barb Kis; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; brother: Richard (Josephine) Carpenter of Arizona; sister-in-law: Alice Reedle of Racine; and many dear nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John Kis, as well as her son, Robert Kis.
Per Ione’s wishes private services are to be held. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital located at 501 St. Jude’s Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105.
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