John David BEAULIEU, JR.

1945 ∼ 2006

John D. Beaulieu, Jr., 60, of Kenosha, passed away Monday, March 6th, 2006, at St. Catherine's Medical Center. Born in Lewiston, ME, on March 18, 1945, he was the son of John D. and Rita (Roy) Beaulieu, Sr. He came to Kenosha in 1970 to make his home. He was educated in the schools of Maine. He was in the United States Navy from October 26, 1965, until his honorable discharge on January 5, 1970. He served on the USS Yorktown and received the National Defense Medal. On June 19, 1982, in Kenosha, he married Barbara Wilson. He had been employed by the American Brass Co. and later as an electrician at Chrysler Motors for the last 31 years. He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church and UAW Local #72. Surviving are his wife, Barbara of Kenosha; a son, Dave (Lanelle) Beaulieu of Seattle, WA; four step-sons, Robert VanKammen of Kenosha, Michael (Janet) VanKammen of Paddock Lake, David (Laura) VanKammen of Kenosha, and John VanKammen of Milwaukee; his mother, Rita Beaulieu of Taunton, MA; three brothers, Bob Beaulieu of Rockford, IL, and Paul (Mary) and Gary Beaulieu, both of Massachusetts; a sister, Linda (George) LeHouillier of Taunton, MA; and six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, John D. Beaulieu, Sr. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, March 10th, at St. Mary Catholic Church at 4:00 pm. Visitation will be held on Friday from 2:00 pm until the time of the Mass at St. Mary Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Shalom Center or St. Catherine's Medical Campus, c/o S. Rizzo at United Hospital Systems, 6308-8th Avenue, Kenosha, WI 53143, would be appreciated by the family.Proko Funeral Home & Crematory5111-60th StreetKenosha, WI 53144Phone: (262) 654-3533www.prokofuneralhome.com