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            <text>George Edward Wolfe, 84, of Racine, passed away, on Friday, May 13, 2022 in the Overbrook Center. Born April 25, 1938, in Racine he was the son of the late Wilson “Manchester” and Margarete Sarson Wolfe. He was a retired Gunnery Sargent for the United States Marine Corps and he also owned and operated Wolfes’ Flowers for Twenty-three years. He was also a member of the Antiquity Baptist Church.&#13;
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He is survived by his children, Jack Dale (Donna) Wolfe, of Wisconsin, Renee (Joe) Henry, of Gallipolis Ferry, WV., Laura (Steve) Bobbins, of Rockport, WV., and Tony Wolfe, of Racine, grandchildren, Krista Wolfe, Justin Wolfe, Josh Carmichael, Beth Cobb, Nathan Wolfe, Ryan Wolfe, and Jason Wolfe. Five great-grandchildren, a brother Wilson Wolfe, of Racine, and numerous nieces of nephews also survive.&#13;
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In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Gloria Kay Wolfe, brothers, David, Tom, Ray, and sisters, Sharon, Juanita, and Dow.&#13;
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Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel in Letart Falls Cemetery on Thursday, May 19, 2022 with Pastor Ted Nance officiating. Military honors will be provided by the American Legion Racine Post # 602. The Cremeens-King Funeral Home, is entrusted with the arrangements.</text>
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