Marie Ehrlich Racine- Marie Ehrlich, passed away on May 7, 2009 at Lincoln Village Convalescent Center. Born to Marie (nee: Glanz) and David Weitzel, Sr. on December 30, 1908 in Ordway, Colorado. Mrs. Ehrlich resided in Racine for 82 years. This past December she celebrated her 100th birthday with relatives and friends. On May 21, 1927 she was united in marriage to Godfried Ehrlich. Mr. Ehrlich preceded her in death on July 12, 2000. They celebrated 73 years of marriage.She was a faithful member of Racine Bible Church, Women's Missionary Society, Adult Sunday school class and 50 Plus Club which she thoroughly enjoyed. At the time of her death she was the oldest member of Racine Bible Church. She last worked at Andis Clipper for over 20 years before retiring in 1966 and previously worked at J.I. Case Company Wing Division during WW II. Previous to that she was employed by the B.D. Eisendrath Company. Mrs. Ehrlich enjoyed knitting and crocheting and she made many beautiful things. She knitted many caps for the newborns at St. Luke's Hospital. Surviving are her daughter and son in law, Delores and John 'Jack' Duchac; granddaughter, Deborah (Norman) Stephan of Sturtevant; grandson, Jonathan (Kristen) Duchac of Winston-Salem, NC; great granddaughter, Kristen Joy Stephan of Sturtevant and sister Ruby (Matt) Stanley of Florida. She is also survived by nieces and nephews. Mrs. Ehrlich was preceded in death by her parents, Marie and David Weitzel, Sr., brothers and sisters in law, David and Caroline Weitzel, Jr., George and Lucille Weitzel and her dear sister and brother in law, Martha and Arthur Meyer.Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Monday, May 18, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. John Miesel officiating. Interment will be held in West Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 9:00 a.m. until the time of services. In lieu of flowers memorials to Racine Bible Church Building Fund would be appreciated. A special thank you to the staff at Lincoln Village Convalescent Center for their compassionate care and especially to the nurses and CNAs on unit 2, also a very special thank you to special friends Florence Anderson and Liz Miller.