Evelyn Carey
Sep 12, 2007
Evelyn Jane CareyRacine- Evelyn Jane Carey, 82, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare on Wednesday, September 12, 2007.Evelyn was born in Racine to Frederick and Vlasta Helen (nee: Pluhar) Oertel. She married James A. Carey at Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church on June 29, 1946. He preceded her in death on July 20, 1990. Evelyn was a member of Emmanuel Lutheran...
Leslie Rupnow
Sep 11, 2007
Leslie Rupnow Racine - Leslie Rupnow, 90, passed away at Becker-Shoop Center on Tuesday, September 11, 2007.Leslie was born in Watertown, WI on November 2, 1916 to Otto and Edna (nee, Schmeling) Rupnow. He married the former Evelyn J. Schmoock in Coloma, WI on February 24, 1940. Leslie won many trophies in the trap shooting clubs he belonged to. He...
Eunice Fries
Sep 10, 2007
Eunice Lorraine FriesRacine- Eunice Lorraine Fries, 89, was born into eternal life on Monday morning, September 10, 2007.Eunice was born in Racine on June 19, 1918 to Stewart and Minnie (nee, Krueger) McNaughton. She was a graduate of Washington Park High School, Class of 1936, and a lifelong resident of Racine. On October 7, 1943 she was united in marriage...
Elsie Kaprelian
Sep 5, 2007
Elsie KaprelianRacine- Elsie Kaprelian, 79, passed away at St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee on Wednesday, September 5, 2007.Elsie was born in Racine on March 10, 1928 to Daniel and Lucia (nee: Buchaklian) Kaprelian. She was a devoted and dedicated member of St. Hagop Armenian Apostolic Church and member of Racine Marzbed Gomideh for over 50 years.Survivors include her sister...
Sam Paragamian
Sep 2, 2007
Sam 'Sarkis' Paragamian Racine - Sam 'Sarkis' Paragamian, 82, passed away at Beverly Healthcare in Kenosha on Sunday, September 2, 2007. Sam was born in Racine on April 15, 1925 to Vahan and Satenig (nee, Halapian) Paragamian. He graduated from Wm. Horlick High School in 1943, entering the U.S. Army that same year. He served until 1945 during WWII in...
Ruth Hlavka
Aug 31, 2007
Ruth J. Hlavka Racine - Ruth J. (nee, Dusky) Hlavka, 92, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints on Friday, August 31, 2007. Ruth was born in Appleton, WI on May 1, 1915 to Joseph and Clara Dusky. She was a special May Day treat each year to her entire family and all that knew her. Ruth graduated from Horlick...
Anna Bethke
Aug 31, 2007
Anna Veronica BethkeRacine- Anna V. Bethke, nee, Brish, 93, passed away peacefully at Ridgewood Care Center on Friday, August 31, 2007.Anna was born in Abbotsford on June 10, 1914 to Anton and Veronica (nee: Misudek) Brish, Sr. and lived her young life in Knowlton, WI. She was a Racine resident for most of her life. She married LeRoy O. Bethke...
Genowefa Gryszkiewicz
Aug 20, 2007
Genowefa Gryszkiewicz Racine - Genowefa Gryszkiewicz, 83, passed away at her home on Monday, August 20, 2007. Genowefa was born in Jeleniewo, Poland on June 15, 1924 to Leon and Elzbieta (nee, Miszkiel) Tylenda. She married Antoni Gryszkiewicz on May 3, 1952. Genowefa was employed by St. Luke's Hospital and loved to garden. Survivors include her husband, Antoni Gryszkiewicz of...
Helen David
Aug 16, 2007
Helen B. David Burlington - Helen B. David, 82, passed away at Mt. Carmel Medical and Rehabilitation Center on Thursday, August 16, 2007. Helen was born in Racine on June 23, 1925 to Joseph and Francis Bartek. She has been a lifelong Racine area resident. Helen married Albert A. David in Racine on July 3, 1943. He preceded her in...
Geraldine Schulz
Aug 13, 2007
Geraldine V. Schulz Racine - Geraldine V. Schulz, 92, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints on Monday, August 13, 2007. Gerry was born in Racine on May 29, 1915, to Fred and Jessie (Grubb) Miller. She married Paul J. Schulz on November 20, 1937. He preceded her in death in October 1973. Gerry worked for Woolworth's in downtown Racine...
Ruth Rieser
Aug 12, 2007
Ruth E. Rieser(nee: Johnson)Racine- Ruth E. Rieser, 88, passed away on Sunday, August 12, 2007 at St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee.Ruth was born in Racine on September 11, 1918 to Peter and Emma (nee: Wohlust) Johnson. She married William R. Rieser on July 10, 1937 in Crowne Point, IN. They recently celebrated 70 years of marriage. Ruth enjoyed traveling...
Bonnie Kijek
Aug 11, 2007
Bonnie V. Kijek Racine - Bonnie V. Kijek, 46, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints on Saturday, August 11, 2007. Bonnie was born in San Jose, CA on February 4, 1961 to Albert and Dorothy Myers. She married Brian A. Kijek on November 12, 1982. Bonnie served her country in the U.S. Navy. She enjoyed life, helping others especially...
Bernice Munch
Aug 4, 2007
Bernice Toepper Schoenleben Munch Racine - Bernice T. Schoenleben Munch, 86, passed away after a brief illness on Saturday, August 4, 2007. Bernice was born in Lyons, IL on May 13, 1921. She attended Zion Lutheran School, graduating in 1935. Bernice graduated from Morton High School in 1939. She married Kenneth Schoenleben in June 1942 and they had two sons,...
Cheryl Wachs
Aug 3, 2007
Cheryl Lee WachsRacine- Cheryl Lee Wachs (nee: Heaton), 62, passed away at St. Luke's South Shore on Friday, August 03, 2007Cheryl was born in Fargo, North Dakota on September 22, 1944 to Frederick and Margaret (nee: Chase) Heaton. She married Wayne Wachs in Racine. He preceded her in death in 1997. Cheryl enjoyed doing puzzles, ceramics and Crafts. She liked...
Paul Meissner
Aug 2, 2007
Paul R. MeissnerRacine- Paul R. Meissner, 59, passed on at Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center on Thursday, August 2, 2007.Paul was born in Racine on April 24, 1948 to Wendell and Alice (nee: Flegel) Meissner. He served his country in the United States Navy during Vietnam. He was a member of the First Church of Christ Scientist and the...
Donald Scheck
Aug 2, 2007
Donald E. Scheck Racine - Donald E. Scheck, 74, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 2, 2007. Don was born in Julesburg, CO on February 4, 1933 to Rev. Elmer and Esther (nee, Beutler) Scheck. He married the former Audrey A. Kunkes on July 5, 1959. Don spent his working life serving God as principal...
Mary Kelegian
Jul 26, 2007
Mary Kelegian Racine - Mary Kelegian, nee, Gengozian, 85, passed away at Claire Bridge Alterra of Kenosha on Thursday, July 26, 2007. Mary was born in Racine on October 3, 1921 to Dikran and Yeghsapert (nee, Hacherian) Gengozian. She married Kegham Kelegian in 1941. He preceded her in death in 1963. Mary retired from Wells Fargo Bank in West Allis...
Susan Furrer
Jul 25, 2007
Susan J. Furrer Racine - Susan J. Furrer, nee Peterson, 61, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare on Wednesday, July 25, 2007. Sue was born in Racine on August 28, 1945 to Elmer and Leona (nee, Bourgoin) Peterson. Sue married the Raymond C. Furrer in Racine on December 12, 1970. He preceded her in death on June 16, 2000.Survivors include...
Velma Nauta
Jul 11, 2007
Velma L. Nauta Racine - Velma L. Nauta, 92, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare on Wednesday, July 11, 2007. Velma was born in Augusta on December 16, 1914 to Walter and Susan (nee, Denning) Rogers. She moved with her family to Menominee, where she attended High School, worked as a beautician in the Vanity Beauty Salon, a secretary to...
Charlotte Schimmel
Jul 9, 2007
Charlotte Schimmel Kenosha - Charlotte Schimmel, 56, passed away at her home on Monday, July 9, 2007. Lynn was born in Arkansas on February 17, 1951 to Cletus and Edna (nee, Johnson) Storey. She moved to Kenosha and then to Racine where she attended school. In 1967, she married William 'Bill' Schimmel. He preceded her in death in 1998. She...
