Hermann Rack Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Hermann Rack of Colgate, Wisconsin, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Hermann left this world on January 14, 2025 at the age of 88, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Olga Rack and Johan Rack; his grandfather Hermann; his sister Erika Fischer (Joe); his siblings-in-law, Astrid Rack and Joe Fischer; his father-in-law Clifford Parfitt; and his stepfather-in-law Ed Boehmke.
He is survived by: his granddaughter Juniper; his wife Julie Parfitt; his children, Kyle Rack and Petra Rack; his brother Edwin Rack; his mother-in-law Kathleen Boehmke; his siblings-in-law, Diane Monnot (Dave), Mary Hackel (Greg) and David Parfitt (Sharon); and his nieces and nephews, Tina Wysocki (Jerry), Stephanie Keller (Justin), Amber Burrow (John), Kaitlyn Stein (Chris), Christopher Rack (Cheri), Edwin Rack (Susan), Thomas Rack, Joseph Fischer (Terry), Matthew Fischer (Susan), Steven Bostwick (Geryn), Tyler Hackel, Josh Puls (Missy), Ryan Puls (Justina) and Dylan Parfitt. He is also survived by great-nieces, great-nephews, many other loved relatives and friends.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, January 28th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM at the Little Switzerland SKI Area (105 Cedar Creek Rd, Slinger, WI 53086). A memorial service was held on Tuesday, January 28th 2025 at 3:30 PM at the same location. A celebration of life was held on Tuesday, January 28th 2025 at 4:30 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Alzheimer's Association in Hermann's honor through Petra's 2025 Chicago Marathon donation page: 2025 Chicago Marathon - Alzheimers Association.
