Robert W. "Gino" Borchardt, 39, formerly of Kenosha, late of Hartland, died there Sunday (May 26, 1991) at his home.  Born July 31, 1951, in Milwaukee, he was the son of Warren L. and Ruth (Hanrahan) Borchardt.  He came to Kenosha as a young child.  He attended St. Mary Catholic Grade School and graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1969.  He received a bachelor's degree in music education from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside and did graduate studies at North Texas State University, Denton, Texas. 

For nine years he was a musician aboard the cruise ship S.S. Norway.  At the time of his death he was  employed as a caterer/chef in Hartland.  He was a member of St. Charles Catholic Church, Hartland.  Surviving in addition to his parents, Hartland, are two brothers, Edgar, Leavenworth, KS and Russell, Storm Lake, Iowa, and a sister, Mrs. Keith (Judy M.) Johnson, Kenosha.  The Kurtz-Luoko Funeral Home, Hartland, is in charge of arrangements.

The information above was obtained from Robert's obituary found in the Kenosha News dated May 28, 1991.