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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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Robert Kietzman

Robert Kietzman

May 30, 2021

RACINE- Robert D. Kietzman, 74, passed away at his residence on Sunday, May 30, 2021.Bob was born in Milwaukee on November 3, 1947 to Arnold and Mildred (nee: Backer) Kietzman. He attended schools in the Milwaukee area and was employed at Allen Bradley/Rockwell Automation until his retirement. During his employment at Allen Bradley, he played on various company sports teams....

Joanne Miehle

Joanne Miehle

May 24, 2021

Joanne "Josie" Miehle RACINE – Joanne "Josie" Miehle, 81, passed away at Ascension All Saints Hospital on Monday, May 24, 2021. Josie was born in Racine on April 22, 1940 to the late Gustave and Frieda (nee, Miller) Schultz. On January 18, 1964, Josie married Harald R. Miehle. He preceded her in death on October 19, 2016. Josie was an...

Elaine Loper

Elaine Loper

May 23, 2021

Racine- Elaine D. Loper ,67, passed away at her residence on Sunday, May 23, 2021 with her family by her side.Elaine was born in Racine on November 19, 1953 to Charles and Ardis (nee: Welch) Jacobsen. She was a lifelong Racine resident. She married Terry Loper on April 1st, 1972 celebrating 49 years of pure love. Elaine was employed at...

Robert Youngblood

Robert Youngblood

May 21, 2021

Robert M. YoungbloodRACINE - Robert M. Youngblood born December 15, 1949 to Robert G. and Alma C. (nee: Grant) Youngblood succumbed to his final battle on Friday, May 21, 2021 holding the hands and hearts of his loving wife and daughter at home. He fiercely fought a nine-week siege against a multi-focal glioblastoma tumor in his brain stem that he...

Thomas Stainbrook

Thomas Stainbrook

May 15, 2021

Thomas C. Stainbrook, 71, passed away at his residence on May 15, 2021. Tom was born in Waukegan, IL on October 12, 1949 to Charles and Evelyn (nee: Peterson) Stainbrook. On September 23, 1972, he married Cynthia Palasz.Tom served his country in the Army during the Vietnam War. He worked many years for Roundy's as a warehouse logistics specialist. Tom...

Carl Slye

Carl Slye

May 9, 2021

RACINE - Carl R. Slye, 93, passed away on May 9, 2021 at his home. Carl was born in Norfolk, Nebraska on March 4th, 1928 the son of the late Cleo and Mabel Slye. He was a 1947 graduate of Horlick High School. He was united in marriage to Lorraine Wolff at St John's Ev Lutheran Church on July 17,...

Margaret Oman-Zold

Margaret Oman-Zold

May 5, 2021

Margaret Jean Oman Zold passed away on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 in Racine, Wisconsin. She was a resident at St. Monica's Senior Living in Caledonia, Wisconsin.Known as Peg to her relatives and friends, she is survived by her husband, Robert Zold and his son Kevin; sister Trudy Oman Rodean of Webster, NY; and niece Jenny Marie Johnson (Tom Habing) of...

Todd Redding

Todd Redding

May 3, 2021

KENOSHA – Todd Redding, 34, passed away on May 3, 2021. Todd was born in Racine on July 4, 1986 to Charles Redding and Darcy (nee, Prudhomme) Redding. He was employed at Racine Flame Spray and was a very knowledgeable mechanic and loved tinkering on cars and was always willing to help anyone with their cars. He enjoyed watching Nascar...

Rose Park

Rose Park

May 3, 2021

Rose Marie Park, 3, passed away at Ascension Healthcare-Spring Street Campus on Monday, May 3, 2021.Rose was born September 9, 2017 to Tom, Jr. and Kimberly (nee: Roels) Park. She was a loving and caring girl, who didn't like to see people sad. Roses' smile lit up the room and could brighten your day. She loved music and singing. Rose...

Mieczyslaw Dziekonski

Mieczyslaw Dziekonski

Apr 30, 2021

Mitchell Dziekonski, 92, died peacefully, Friday morning, April 30th, 2021 at his home in Racine surrounded by his loving family. Mitchell was born December 11, 1928 in Lipniki, Poland, the son of Thomasz and Katarzyna Dziekonski. In 1941, he was taken to a concentration camp in Germany at the age of 13 until 1945 when World War II ended. At...

Lawrence Getche

Lawrence Getche

Apr 27, 2021

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Lucene Nield

Lucene Nield

Apr 22, 2021

Lucille Nield, 95, passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter, Lauren, in Appleton on Thursday, April 22, 2021.Lou was born in Racine on January 14, 1926 to the late Ohannes and Gulovzar (nee, Yougourtian) Levonian. On December 4, 1948 she married James Nield. He preceded her in death on August 9, 2004. Lou worked for Western Publishing company...

Mary Felton

Mary Felton

Apr 19, 2021

Mary Ellen Felton, 77, passed away on April 19, 2021. Mary was born in Milwaukee, WI on August 8, 1943, and was adopted by Henry and Inez Dettenmayer. Inez later passed away from cancer; Henry later married Elizabeth. After graduating from high school, Mary began working in the administration field, which she greatly enjoyed. While raising her 2 children, she...

Varteni Shamshoian

Varteni Shamshoian

Apr 15, 2021

Varteni Rose (Kashian) Shamshoian , Age 96. Passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021.Varteni Rose was born in Wauwatosa, WI on November 11, 1924. At the age of five she and her family moved to Marseilles, France for five years, after which they returned to the West Allis/Milwaukee area where she lived until moving to Racine at the time of...

Thomas Lui

Thomas Lui

Apr 9, 2021

Thomas J. Lui, 58, passed away at home on Friday, April 9, 2021. Tom was born in Racine on December 29, 1962 to Jerome and Olive (nee Wagner) Lui. He married Patricia E. Lui, celebrating 22 years of marriage. Tom was employed by the Delong Grain Company in Union Grove.Survivors include his wife, Patricia Lui; son, Wayne Lui; daughters, Kelly...

Alfred Parise

Alfred Parise

Apr 9, 2021

Surrounded by his loving family, Alfred S. Parise, 94, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, April 9, 2021. Alfred was born in Racine on May 15, 1926, the son of the late Anthony and Josephine (nee, Garro) Parise. On April 30, 1954, he was united in marriage to the former Catherine (nee, Terselic) Parise. Alfred served in the U.S....

Wallace Goetsch

Wallace Goetsch

Apr 3, 2021

RACINE- Wallace W. "Wally" Goetsch, 89, passed away at Ascension Healthcare- Spring Street Campus on Saturday, April 3, 2021.Wally was born in Marathon City, WI on June 2, 1931 to Edwin and Anna (nee: Vaubel) Goetsch. He married Nancy Gehrke on November 15, 1952. She preceded him in death on December 13, 2005. Wally served his country in the United...

Iceola Edward

Iceola Edward

Apr 1, 2021

RACINE – Iceola B. Edward, 81, passed away at home on Thursday, April 1, 2021. Iceola was born in Priscilla, MS on July 9, 1939. She married David Gresham who preceded her in death on December 8, 2003. Iceola was a very giving person, she cared for others, and loved to cook for everybody. If you stopped by, you would...

Richard Sollman

Richard Sollman

Mar 31, 2021

RACINE – Richard C. Sollman, 77, passed away at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in Union Grove on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. Richard was born in Michigan City, IN on August 10, 1943 to Henry C. and Margaret S. (nee: Gockel) Sollman. On September 30, 1978, he married the former Mary Sue Gallo, celebrating 42 years of marriage. Richard served in...

Virginia Servi

Virginia Servi

Mar 30, 2021

RACINE - Virginia Catherine Servi passed away peaceful on March 30th surrounded by her loving family. Virginia was born on September 16, 1925 and shared that birthday with her beloved husband, Alvin. She grew up in Antigo, WI and graduated from Antigo High. On July 2, 1947, at St John's Catholic Church, she was united in marriage to the love...

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