John V. Housner, age 84 of Kenosha, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2019 at Froedtert South-St. Catherine\u2019s Campus.<\/p>\n
Born in Oconto, WI on February 16, 1935, he was the son of the late John and Stella (Phillips) Housner.<\/p>\n
On July 6, 1957 at St. Peter Catholic Church in Oconto, WI, he was united in marriage to Nancy Barribeau. They were blessed with 5 children and 62 years together.<\/p>\n
John honorably served our country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, and was a member of the VFW Post 1865.<\/p>\n
He was employed with Becker, Inc until 1979 and then worked for Ocean Spray in Kenosha; retiring in 1997.<\/p>\n
He was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church; he loved camping and playing card games with friends. \u00a0John and Nancy owned and operated H&H Petticoat Junction; with a passion and flair for square dancing with other couples.<\/p>\n
John\u2019s memory will be cherished by his wife, Nancy; his children, Deanna (Dennis) Stich, Jackie (Mike) Zirbel, Cindy Persson, John Housner and Heidi (Troy) Judeika; along with 10 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren and his sister, Betty (Don) Laabs.<\/p>\n
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Phyllis Laabs; his brother, James Phillips; his son in law, David Persson; his mother in law, Marion Barribeau Noel and his father in law, Charles Barribeau.<\/p>\n
Funeral Services honoring John\u2019s life will be held on Friday, October 25, 2019.\u00a0 A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, 4817 7th<\/sup> Avenue with full military honors. Private inurnment will take place in St. George Cemetery.\u00a0 A visitation for John will be held on Thursday, October 24th at Piasecki Funeral Home, 3720 39th Avenue, Kenosha, WI, 53144\u00a0 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.; concluding with a prayer service. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Alzheimer\u2019s Association, 620 S 76th<\/sup> Street, Suite 160, Milwaukee, WI, 53214-1599 or Parkinson\u2019s Foundation, 200 SE 1st Street, Suite 800, Miami, FL 33131would be appreciated by the family.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" John V. Housner, age 84 of Kenosha, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2019 at Froedtert South-St. Catherine\u2019s Campus. Born in Oconto, WI on February 16, 1935, he was the son of the late John and Stella (Phillips) Housner. On July 6, 1957 at St.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":13203,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"service-location":[],"class_list":["post-13202","obituary","type-obituary","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kenoshafuneralhome.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/obituary\/13202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kenoshafuneralhome.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/obituary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kenoshafuneralhome.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/obituary"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kenoshafuneralhome.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13202"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kenoshafuneralhome.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kenoshafuneralhome.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"service-location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kenoshafuneralhome.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service-location?post=13202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}