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Recent Obituaries in Racine, WI
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Racine, WI area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Bryon Huggins
Feb 22, 2023
Racine- Bryon S. Huggins, 62, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at Ascension All Saints Hospital. Bryon was born on August 31, 1960 to Donald G. Huggins and Mary A. (nee: Callewaert) Granetzke. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and proudly served in the U.S. Army until his honorable discharge in 1981. He is survived by his mother; Mary (Dennis) Granetzke,...
Scott Linden
Feb 19, 2023
It's with great sadness that the family of Scott William Linden, age 55, announces he ended his earthly journey on Sunday, February 19, 2023. He was born May 20, 1967 in Racine, WI and was a lifetime resident. Scott loved to make people happy, and his family was his joy. Many knew him as Happy Handyman/House Medic. He was an...
James Lahr
Feb 14, 2023
Caledonia- James R. Lahr, 78, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 in his home. Jim was born in Milwaukee on December 22, 1944 to the late Edward J. and Elma (nee: Jacques) Lahr. He was a 1963 graduate of Boys Technical School in Milwaukee. On October 17, 1964 he was united in marriage to Darlene F. Janiszewski. Jim...
Terri Tyryfter
Feb 11, 2023
Terri Lee Tyryfter, 58, of Racine, formerly of Fargo, North Dakota passed away Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Ascension All Saints Hospital, Racine Wisconsin. Terri was born in Fargo, North Dakota on March 21, 1964 to Thomas and Mary Collins. As a child she attended elementary school in Christine, North Dakota. The family then moved to Fargo where she attended...
Margaret Krivsky
Feb 8, 2023
RACINE- Margaret L. Krivsky, 97, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at St. Monica's Senior Living. Margaret was born in Racine on July 30, 1925 to the late Jacob and Norma (nee: Boch) Schwartz. She married Raymond F. Krivsky on June 17, 1944. He preceded her in death on October 25, 1990. Together Raymond and Margaret built their home...
Rogelio Gonzalez
Feb 7, 2023
Rogelio Gonzalez Hales Corners- Rogelio Gonzalez, 70, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, surrounded by his family. Rogelio was born in Oaxaca, Mexico to Eloy and Maria (DeJesus Garcia) Gonzalez on August 17, 1952. He married Julie Warnemuende. Rogelio was employed with Racine Steel Castings until his retirement. He liked being outdoors and had a...
Fred Frei
Feb 5, 2023
Racine- Fred W. Frei Jr., 51, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023 at Woods of Caledonia. He was born in Chicago to the late Fred and Bonnie (nee: Houston) Frei Sr. Fred was a 1989 graduate of Mary D. Bradford High School and attended Gateway Technical College. He was a bartender at Shenanigans in Kenosha and was employed with...
Virginia Johnson
Feb 4, 2023
Virginia H. Johnson, 99, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023 in her home. Virginia was born in Racine on August 15, 1923 to the late Emil and Edith (nee: Clope) Peterka. She graduated from William Horlick High School. On October 20, 1945 she was united in marriage to Cornel C. Johnson. Together they traveled extensively throughout the United States,...
Henryetta Eser
Feb 4, 2023
Henryetta Lee Eser (nee, Sykes), 96, passed away at her home on Saturday, February 4, 2023. Henryetta was born in Negaunee, MI on November 16, 1926 to Freeland Ross and Ethel E. (nee: Lee) Sykes. She married Thomas M. Eser at St. Stephens Episcopal Church in Racine on April 28, 1962. Henryetta was a member of the Circle 8 Square...
Pamela Eiben
Feb 4, 2023
RACINE- Pamela J. Eiben, 74, passed away at Ascension All Saints Hospital on Saturday, February 4, 2023. Pam was born in Cleveland, OH on December 15, 1948 to Robert and Marliss (nee:Berg) Bloom. She married George M. Eiben on December 11, 1971. Together they owned and operated a Golden Chicken restaurant for 50 years. She was a devoted wife, amazing...
Lisa Fehr
Jan 28, 2023
Lisa G. Fehr, 57, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at Ascension All Saints. Lisa was born in Illinois on October 2, 1965 to the late Robert and Marjorie (nee: Lyons) Fehr. She was a 1983 graduate of Bradley High School. Lisa enjoyed her career in hospitality and was a personal chauffer. She is survived by her sister Debra...
Neil Schmidt
Jan 27, 2023
RACINE- Neil E. Schmidt, 84, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023 at Pleasant Point Senior Living. Neil was born in Oak Creek on September 12, 1938 to the late Oscar and Anna (nee: Clauer) Schmidt. He attended school at Trinity Lutheran and graduated from Racine Lutheran High School. Neil married Joyce Sorenson in the town of Raymond on November...
Cynthia Koepke
Jan 23, 2023
Cynthia Sue (nee: Krueger) Koepke, 70, died on January 23, 2023. Cindy was born on July 8, 1952 in Albert Lea, MN to Harry G. and Margaret J. (Drommerhausen) Krueger. She was baptized at Pickerel Lake Concordia Lutheran Church in rural Albert Lea, MN, confirmed at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wells, MN. On January 5, 1975, Cindy married the...
Ellen Lenz
Jan 23, 2023
Racine- Ellen K. Lenz,77, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023 at Ridgewood Care Center.
Lucille Brown
Jan 22, 2023
Lucille J. Brown Franklin- Lucille J. Brown, 84, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, January 22, 2023, surrounded by her family. Luci was born in Buffalo, New York on August 18, 1938to Joseph and Helen (nee: Mushinski) Kewer. She married Patrick Brown, who preceded her in death October 1, 2007. Luci received her master's degree in education and...
Beverly Howard
Jan 21, 2023
Beverly F. Howard Caledonia, Wisconsin- Beverly F. Howard, 84, passed away at Ascension All Saints Hospital-Spring Street Campus, Racine, Wisconsin on Saturday, January 21, 2023. Beverly was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on January 15, 1939 to Frank and Margaret (nee: Klister) Kromenaker. She worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse taking care of elderly patients. Beverly was a fan of westerns,...
Maria Almaraz
Jan 21, 2023
Maria C. Almaraz Racine- Maria C. Almaraz, 78, passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday, January 21, 2023, surrounded by family. Maria was born in Edinburg, Texas on March 10, 1944, to Elijio Cavazos and Susana Alicia Olivares. She married Roberto Almaraz in 1965, he preceded her in death on October 19, 2018. Maria worked at Walker Manufacturing for...
Lois Ann Labeau
Jan 20, 2023
Lois A. LaBeau Caledonia- Lois A. LaBeau, 76, passed away at Ascension Healthcare- Franklin Campus on Friday, January 20, 2023. Lois was born in Baraga, Michigan to Herman and Coranna (nee: Heikkila) Erickson. She graduated from Calumet High School in 1964. Lois earned a degree in marketing from Gateway. She married William B. LaBeau, he preceded her in death February...
Pamela Julius
Jan 20, 2023
Pamela J. Julius Racine- Pamela J. Julius, 71, passed away at Aurora Healthcare Mount Pleasant on Friday, January 20, 2023. Pam was born in Racine on September 14 ,1951 to Thomas and Elaine (nee: Miller) Rickert. She graduated from Horlick High School. Pam worked for Racine Unified School District as a teaching assistant and then as a dental lab technician....
Steven Shilhavy
Jan 17, 2023
Steven B. Shilhavy, 57, passed away at All Saints Healthcare on Tuesday, January 17, 2023. Steve was born in Racine on April 4, 1965 to Brian and Diane (nee: Chuzles) Shilhavy. He attended school in Racine and graduated from Horlick High School. Steve was a social and outgoing guy making friends wherever he went. He was a Packers and Brewers...
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