A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM, Monday, September 26, 2011 at The Runge Mortuary Chapel, Davenport. Visitation will be from noon until 1:00 PM at the mortuary. Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to the Genesis Heart Institute, Davenport. Online condolences may be expressed at www.therungemortuary.com.
Lee was born August 6, 1926, daughter of George and Martha (Holevoet) Schaubroeck on a farm near Hoopole, Illinois, and attended schools in the Geneseo area. She was a 1944 graduate of Geneseo High School and was employed for 12 years at John Deere Plow Company in Moline, Illinois.
In 1951 she married Carl H. Rauch, Jr. at St. Mark Lutheran Church in Davenport. They were married 60 years.
Lee was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Davenport; Pyramid Temple #10, Daughters of the Nile; The American Sewing Guild; and Quad City Times Plus 60 Club.
She was admired for her sewing, embroidery, counted cross stitch and numerous other crafts. Lee also enjoyed playing bridge with her friends and spending winters in Palmetto, Florida.
Lee is survived by her husband, Carl; son Richard, daughter-in-law Beth and grandsons Robert, Thomas, and Joseph Rauch, all of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; sister Dorothy DePauw of Geneseo, Illinois; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister Clara, brother Marvin, and daughter Susan.
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