Thomas IVANSEK

Family/Spouse: Robin Lucille VAUGHN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Ashley Ann IVANSEK
2. Holly Sue IVANSEK

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1930, LIving with parents in Joliet, Will Co., Illinois

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The Northwestern.com
Oshkosh Northwestern

Thomas P. Ivansek
NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Thomas P. Ivansek, age 87, of Omro, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2010, at Omro Care Center. He was born June 19, 1923, in Joliet, IL to Thomas and Victoria (Kozlowski) Ivansek. He proudly served his country in the US Army, 9th Armored Div during WWII. Tom married Virginia "Ginger" Bortoli on October 10, 1943, at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Joliet, IL. They moved to Omro in 1980. Tom loved fishing, gardening and he was a talented handyman. Tom will best be remembered for his wonderful sense of humor.

Tom is survived and will be missed by his wife of 67 years, Ginger of Omro; his sons, Thomas R. and Terry, both of Omro and Ted (Robin) of Arcadia, Florida; his grandchildren, Mark (Pamela), Ashley and Holly Ivansek; step grandchildren, Kyle and April Morley; great grand children, Madison and Arabella; his brother, Richard of Phoenix; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Doris Kern.

In respect to Tom's memory, family and friends will gather at the funeral home on Wednesday, November 24, 2010 from 2:30 p.m. until the time of the Memorial Service at 5:30 p.m. with Sr. Pam Biehl officiating. The family would like to thank the staff at Omro Care Center and Dr. Ringwala for the care given to Tom and his family.

Kwiatkowski Funeral Home

Thomas married Virginia Elaine BORTOLI on 10 Oct 1943 in Joliet, Will Co., Illinois. Virginia (daughter of Valentino BORTOLI and Maria Luigia BET) was born on 11 Jan 1924 in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA; died on 11 Oct 2017 in Joliet, Will Co., Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1930, LIving with parents in Joliet, Will Co., Illinois
• Residence: 1930, 601 Florence Ave., Joliet, Illinois

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Name:
Virginia Ivansek(1924 - 2017)
Ivansek, Virginia

Virginia "Ginger" Elaine Ivansek, age 93, of Oshkosh, WI passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2017.

Ginger was born in Joliet, Illinois on January 11, 1924 to Valentine and Maria (Bett) Bortoli. She married Thomas "Tom" Ivansek on October 10, 1943 in Joliet, Illinois. Shortly after, they started a family and had three boys, Thomas Jr. Terry and Ted. In 1980, they moved to Omro, Wisconsin.

Ginger was an excellent cook and enjoyed preparing meals for her family and friends. She loved painting ceramics, going out for Chinese food and telling jokes. She was kind and caring and loved being with her family. She will be remembered as a loving mother and grandmother.

Ginger is survived by her two sons, Thomas R. (Robin) of Oshkosh and Ted (Robin) of Arcadia, Florida, her grandchildren, Mark (Jenny) Ivansek, Ashley (Troy) Rolph and Holly (Brett) Meuret; step grandchildren Kyle and April Morley; great grandchildren Madison, Arabella, Leah and Gabriel; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband Tom and son Terry, her parents, her four brothers and two sisters.

In honor of her life and memory, family and friends will gather at the Kwiatkowski Funeral Home in Omro on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. There will be a time of visitation and sharing of memories from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home prior to the service.

The family would like to thank Dr. Ringwala, Ginger's friends at Simeanna, the nurses of Mercy Medical Center, Affinity hospice nurses, Bethel Home nurses and staff, and Ginger's dear friend Linda Gawaresky for her love and support.