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Purath-Strand Funeral Home & Crematory

3915 Douglas Avenue

Racine, Wisconsin

Mary Smith Obituary

Mary Catherine (Seitz) Smith

Mary Catherine (Seitz) Smith, 82, passed away on May 24, 2025, at Parkview Gardens memory care unit.

Burial services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday July 26, 2025, at Calvary Cemetery & Mausoleum 2510 Kinsey Ave. Racine, WI 53405. Immediately following the burial services, a Celebration of Life and Luncheon will be held until 1 p.m. at the Purath-Strand Funeral Home located at 3915 Douglas Ave. Racine WI 53402. All are welcome.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the Girl Scouts of Southeast Wisconsin. https://www.gswise.org/en/support-us/donate-locally.htm

Purath-Strand

Funeral Home & Crematory

3915 Douglas Avenue

Racine, WI 53402

(262) 639-8000

www.purathstrand.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Greensboro News & Record on Jul. 20, 2025.

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Calvary Cemetery & Mausoleum

2510 Kinsey Ave., Racine, WI

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