Judith Anne Hinze, age 83, passed away at Froedtert Pleasant Prairie, on Monday, May 1, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.

Judith was born in Racine, WI on January 14, 1940 to the late Orville and Florence (Kuypers) Jacobsen. She attended local schools and graduated from St. Catherine’s High School.

She belonged to St. Peter’s Catholic Church.

Judith worked for American Motors/Chrysler and was a union steward for many years.  She proudly retired after 30 years of service.

She enjoyed crocheting, knitting and, most of all, she loved spending time with family and friends.

Judith will be missed by her children, Thomas (Kelly) Hinze, Leslie Ehlert and Laura (Paul) VanDuyn; her grandchildren, Stephanie Maas, Zachary Hinze, Kaitlin VanDuyn and Jeffrey VanDuyn; her great grandchildren, Hailey, Chloe and Dayton Ehlert and her brother, James (Kathy) Jacobsen.

Along with her parents, Judith was preceded in death by her grandson, Adam Ehlert and her great grandson, Adam “AJ” Ehlert Jr.

Service Info

Funeral services honoring Judith’s life will be held privately.

A visitation for Judith will be held on Sunday, May 7, 2023 from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the Piasecki Funeral Home, 3720 39th Ave, Kenosha, WI.