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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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Margaret Krivsky

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ellen Lenz

Jan 23, 2023

Racine- Ellen K. Lenz,77, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023 at Ridgewood Care Center.

Lucille Brown

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Daniel Newborg

Daniel Newborg

Jan 13, 2023

Racine- Daniel A. Newborg, 60, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023 at Ascension All Saints. Dan was born in Racine on October 14, 1962 to the late Gordon and Louise "Rita" Newborg. He was a 1980 graduate of William Horlick High School. Dan was employed as a journeyman carpenter and locksmith with Racine Unified School District until his retirement...

Karen Toothman

Karen Toothman

Jan 9, 2023

Racine- Karen S. Toothman, 62, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023 at Ascension All Saints. Karen was born in Little Rock, AR on December 14, 1960 to the late Ernest G. and Evelyn D. (nee: Koshak) Toothman. She was a graduate of Racine Baptist Temple School. Karen was very faith-filled and a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church. She was...

Betty Breiwick

Betty Breiwick

Jan 2, 2023

Betty L. (Barth) Breiwick Betty L. (Barth) Breiwick, 94, passed away with her children by her side Monday, January 2, 2023, at her assisted living residence. Betty was born in Prairie du Chien, WI on August 11, 1928, to Gordon and Unnie (Kvigne) Aspenson. She was a La Crosse Central graduate (1946) and went on to graduate from the Lutheran...

Edna Roberts

Edna Roberts

Dec 29, 2022

Racine- Edna E. Roberts, 97, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at Lakeshore at Siena. Edna was born in Chicago on July 5, to the late Robert and Elsa (nee: Ahrens) Walters. She was united in marriage to LeRoy Roberts on June 14, 1947 at St. John's Lutheran Church. Sadly, he passed away in 2016. Edna was employed with...

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