Carl Radtke's Obituary
Carl Orson Radtke, 75, The Villages, FL went to be with the Lord on December 6, 2012 under the loving care of family and Cornerstone Hospice. Mr. Radtke was born on November 28, 1937 in Lansing, MI to his parents Edwin and Beatrice Radtke. He moved to The Villages in 2006 from Ft. Myers. Mr. Radtke was a supervisor for General Motors at their B.O.C. Plant in Orion, Michigan and retired after 30 years of service. He was a veteran in the U.S. Army serving during the post World War II era. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Virginia (Vliet) Radtke of The Villages, FL; a son; Michael Radtke of Michigan; two daughters; Janet Ludden of Florida and Sandy Matzke of Michigan; a sister; Beverly Radtke of Tennessee; step children: Gigi Kreutzer and Joseph Fisher both of Michigan; nine grandchildren. Inurnment will be on Friday, December 28, 2012 at 2:30PM at the Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, MI. On line condolences and memories may be shared by visiting www.bankspagetheus.com. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to be made to Cornerstone Hospice in his loving memory.
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