Caledonia- Terrence “Terry” Graczyk, 83, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2026 in his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born in Chicago on June 29, 1942, to the late Theodore and Irene (nee: Kaszubowski) Graczyk.

Terry graduated from Austin High School in 1960. He enlisted in the U.S. Army when he was 20 years old, and proudly served until his honorable discharge in 1966. Terry worked for over 40 years as a purchasing agent for Wyco Tools until his retirement in 2009.

On May 16, 1970 he married his beloved wife Irene Popowycz. Then his three daughters came along and completed their family: Renee in 1972; Erika in 1978; and Jackie in 1982.

Terry was an avid Chicago Cubs fan. He enjoyed water coloring, oil painting, walking, gardening and playing chess on his computer while listening to music. Terry loved being out west and the majesty of the mountains.

He is survived by his wife Irene Graczyk, his three daughters Renee (Quin) Hammes, Erika Graczyk, and Jacqueline (Jason) Anderson; and his grandchildren Juliette and Jack. Terry is further survived by other relatives and friends.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Rita Parish, 4339 Douglas Avenue, Racine. Interment with full military honors will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, HWY 32. A visitation will be held on Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of Mass at the church.