Paul Schacht
Jun 30, 2025
Paul Schacht, May 31, 1938 – June 30, 2025, Racine, Wisconsin Paul Karl "PK" Schacht was called home to be with his Savior on the morning of Monday, June 30, 2025, at Hospice Alliance in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. He was born on May 31, 1938, in Racine to Paul C. and Mabel (née Krause) Schacht. A proud graduate of Horlick...
Ronnie Robinson
Jun 28, 2025
Ronnie Tyrone Robinson,79, passed away at Ascension Spring Street on Saturday, June 28. 2025. Ronnie was born on May 18, 1946 to Mary Robinson and Lafayette Jefferson. He was a lifelong resident of Racine. Ronnie graduated from Wm. Horlick High School in 1965, where he excelled in sports, especially basketball and baseball. He was also a veteran serving in the...
Carl Vacek
Jun 26, 2025
Racine - Carl John Vacek, 57, passed away in his sleep on Thursday, June 26, 2025, in his home. He was born in Racine on March 15, 1968, to Clifford and Alma (nee: Blankman) Vacek. Carl was a 1986 graduate of William Horlick High School and earned his bachelor's degree in 1991 from UW-Madison in Construction Administration. Throughout his career,...
Linda Spees
Jun 24, 2025
Linda L. Spees, 84, passed away at her home on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. Linda was born in Lima, Ohio on February 15, 1941 to Harmon and Velma (nee: Mankey) Callahan. She married Charles Spees in Lima, he preceded her in death in 2013. She was employed at Westinghouse. Linda was an avid reader. She was a proud grandma and...
Johanna Vandeville
Jun 22, 2025
Racine- Johanna M. Vandeville, 81 passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025 at Aurora Medical Center, Mount Pleasant. She was born in Kenosha on June 11, 1944 to the late Julius and Helen (nee: Osilius) Vines. On February 8, 1963 Johanna married Marvin H. Vandeville in Waukegan, IL. She was employed as an assembler with AMC Chrysler until her retirement...
Bernadette Cimbalnik
Jun 19, 2025
Bernadette M. Cimbalnik, 78, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Bernadette was born in Joliet, IL on August 11, 1946 to Steve and Matilda (nee: Sterle) Tadey. She married Brian J. Cimbalnik on June 27, 1970 in Joliet, IL. He preceded her in death on September 8, 2009. Bernadette was a...
Caleb Milestone
Jun 18, 2025
Caleb Martin Milestone, 50, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 Caleb Martin Milestone was born in Racine, Wisconsin on April 23, 1975 to Donald and Pilar "Connie" (nee; Martinez). He graduated from Washington Park High School and Red Wing Technical College. He was a certified luthier, in guitar building and stringed instrument repair. He worked with Sadowsky Guitars in...
Marie Meyer
Jun 15, 2025
Marie J. Meyer, nee Heusdens, died at her Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin home on June 15 th , just about one month short of her 98 th birthday. Marie was born in and was a longtime resident of Racine. She married Raymond G. Meyer Sr. in February of 1947, a marriage that lasted more than 50 years, and raised 8 children. ...
Adam Nikolic
Jun 10, 2025
Adam Nikolic, passed away at Ascension Spring Street Campus on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Adam was born in Bogalinac, Serbia on August 22, 1942, to Radovan and Jovanka (nee: Ilic) Nikolic. He immigrated to the United States in 1977. Adam married Milosija Ivanic in Serbia in 1968 celebrating 57 years of marriage. He was employed at Gen-Tech from 1977 until...
Jane Colby
Jun 6, 2025
Racine- Jane L. Colby, 76 passed away Friday, June 6, 2025 at Ascension All Saints. She was born in Kenosha on September 16, 1948 to the late James H. and Jean C. (nee: Clark) Itrich. Jane was a 1966 graduate of Mary D. Bradford High School. She was employed with Racine Unified School District until her retirement in 2016. Jane...
Keith Prochaska
Jun 6, 2025
Keith J. Prochaska, 61, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025. Keith was born in Racine on October 9, 1963, to James K. and Janice A. (nee: Tuinstra) Prochaska. He grew up working on the family farm before becoming a CNC machinist. He enjoyed spending time outdoors hunting and fishing with his brothers and camping with Barb. Keith was also...
Beverly Jandl
May 31, 2025
Beverly J. Jandl (nee: Andersen), 92, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 31, 2025. Beverly was born in Racine on July 20, 1932, the daughter of Einer and Marion Andersen. Beverly was a lifelong resident of Racine. She grew up on the south side and graduated from Washington Park High School. Beverly married Edgar Jandl on November 29, 1959, at...
Lucinda Barrett
May 28, 2025
Lucinda A. "Cindy" Barrett, 74 was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at her residence. Cindy was born on March 27, 1951 to the late Walter W. and Gladys M. (nee: Finn) Barrett. She was a 1969 graduate of Kailua High School in Hawaii and earned her B.S. from UW- Madison in...
Christ Stinewal
May 27, 2025
Christ Vallin Stinewal, 60, passed away at Hospice House on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. Christ was born in Racine on June 6, 1964, to Raulph and Irenia (nee: Cortez) Vallin. She married Lonnie Stinewal on April 27, 1991. Christ had a big heart and always looked after others. She found joy in spending time with her family and friends. Christ...
Shirley Zillyette
May 27, 2025
Shirley M. Zillyette, 79, passed away at her home on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. Shirley was born on March 19, 1946 to LeRoy and Anna (nee: Hollo) Giese. She married Terry Zillyette, Sr., he preceded her in death on April 21, 1996. Shirley enjoyed taking care of others and spending time with her great niece Alaina. Shirley is survived by...
Mary Smith
May 24, 2025
Mary Catherine (Seitz) Smith, 82, passed away on May 24, 2025, at Parkview Gardens memory care unit. Her daughter and granddaughters were by her side. Mary was born in Racine on July 27, 1942, the daughter of Francis M. and Alex J. Seitz. Mary graduated from St. Catherine's High School in 1961. Mary loved reading and sending birthday cards. She...
Michael Rubel
May 22, 2025
Michael Steven Rubel, age 63, passed away at home on Thursday, May 22, 2025, following a long battle with metastatic chondrosarcoma. Michael was born November 3, 1961 to Robert Rubel and the late Patsy Rubel. He went to William Horlick High School and Gateway Technical College. Later earning certifications in CNC Production Technician, CNC Programmer, and Statistical Process Control Methods...
Bruce Rapoza
May 15, 2025
Bruce W. Rapoza, 73, passed away at his home on Thursday, May 15, 2025. Bruce was born in Maui, Hawaii on February 12, 1952, to Wilfred and Rose (nee: Tavares) Rapoza. Growing up in Oahu Hawaii, he enjoyed surfing. He served in the United States Army. Bruce married Debbie Sanders (nee: Story) on June 13, 1980, in Las Vegas. He...
Wanda Meyer-Brethorst
May 15, 2025
Caledonia- Wanda D. Meyer-Brethorst, 73 passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025 in her home. She was born in Baldwin, WI on March 5, 1952 to the late Robert B. and Dorothy (nee: O'Connell) Meyer. Wanda was a 1970 graduate of Reedsburg Webb High School and attended the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. On April 25, 1990 she married William L....
Velia Bobadilla
May 12, 2025
Racine- Velia Bobadilla, 57 passed away on Monday, May 12, 2025 at Froedtert South, Pleasant Prairie. Velia was born in Tamaulipas, Mexico on April 11, 1968 to the late Francisco and Josefa (nee: Castillo) Gonzalez. Velia loved traveling and taking spontaneous trips across the country. She enjoyed dancing, singing, drawing, camping, gardening and being outdoors. Above all, she cherished time...
