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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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Larry Foster

Larry Foster

Apr 4, 2020

Larry R. Foster, 67, passed away at Ascension Healthcare- Franklin Campus on Saturday, April 4, 2020. He was a resident of Racine for over 35 years and a retiree of General Motors. Larry is survived by his wife Kitty of 36 years; children, Heather (Todd) Krueger, Kevin (Angela) Foster, Steve (Amy) Dombrowski and Nick (Sophia) Dombrowski; grandchildren Brooke and Courtney...

David Bennett

David Bennett

Mar 25, 2020

David Bennett May 7, 1950 – March 25, 2020, affectionately known as "Dude" lost a short but hard-fought battle with cancer on Wednesday, March 25, 2020. Dave was born in Dr. Figg's office in Perry Michigan. His parents, Royal and Beverly Bennett, preceded him in death as did his brothers Danial and Dana. Surviving are his wife of 50 years,...

Alma Hilgenberg

Alma Hilgenberg

Mar 21, 2020

Racine – Alma Jasso Hilgenberg, 58, passed away at home on Saturday, March 21, 2020. Alma was born in Kenosha on September 2, 1961 to Francisco M. and Maria (nee, Jasso) Anchondo. On February 27, 1982. She married James Hilgenberg at St. Rita's Parish. Alma was a hairdresser for over 35 years. She loved spending time with her family, traveling,...

Dariyon Roushia

Dariyon Roushia

Mar 20, 2020

Dariyon Jameir Roushia, 11, passed away at his home on Friday, March 20, 2020. Dariyon was born in Racine on June 7, 2008 to Kory Roushia and Robert Holliman. He attended Jerstad Agerholm Middle School. Out of concern for the safety of our family and friends, and due to current restrictions on gatherings, a private family service will be held....

Joyce Miller

Joyce Miller

Mar 14, 2020

RACINE – Joyce Marie Miller, 94, passed away at Ridgewood Care Center on Saturday, March 14, 2020. Joyce was born in Two Rivers, WI on February 3, 1926 to John and Sylvia Beth. She married Tom Werk who preceded her in death. Joyce then married Jerome Miller and he preceded her in death. Survivors include her children, Frederick (Lee) Werk,...

Phillip Tishuk

Phillip Tishuk

Mar 11, 2020

RACINE – Phillip Peter Tishuk, 71, passed away at home on Wednesday, March 11, 2020. Phil was born in Racine on January 29, 1949 to Peter Tishuk and Helen (nee, Kern) Hagar. On December 16, 1972 he married the former Diane "Dyan" Lohaus. Phil attended St. Catherine's High School, UW-LaCrosse and UW-Parkside where he earned his bachelors degree. Phil retired...

Brandon Orosz

Brandon Orosz

Mar 10, 2020

Brandon Orosz "Scooby" was sadly taken from us March 10, 2020 as a result of a tragic accident. Born in Racine December 29, 1989, Brandon was the only beloved child of Cheryl DeHahn and Don Orosz. Brandon just celebrated his 30th birthday.Brandon graduated from Horlick High School with the Class of 2008. He was a passionate and knowledgeable sports fan....

Harry Armaganian

Harry Armaganian

Mar 9, 2020

Harry Armaganian, 83, passed away at Ascension All Saints Hospital in Racine on March 9, 2020, after a brief illness. He was a devoted husband and a beloved father and grandfather who will be dearly missed.Harry was born in Racine on July 11, 1936, to parents -- Samuel and Zabel (Tavitian) Armaganian -- who immigrated to the United States from...

Wilma Milovancevic

Wilma Milovancevic

Mar 3, 2020

Wilma L. Milovancevic (nee Spanbauer), 98, passed away at Lakeshore at Siena on Tuesday, March 3, 2020.Wilma was born in Oshkosh on August 6, 1921 to Frank and Elizabeth (nee Schertz) Spanbauer. She moved to Racine at an early age and graduated from Washington Park High School. Wilma served in the USCG (SPARS) during WWII. She married John Milovancevic on...

Anthony Ritt

Anthony Ritt

Mar 3, 2020

RACINE – Anthony Michael Ritt, 31, passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 3, 2020. Tony was born in Racine on November 24, 1988 to Harry Ritt and Ursula Hayes. He was a graduate of Horlick High School and received his Associate Degree from Gateway Technical College. He was previously employed as a Security Officer at Ascension All Saints....

Edith Schultz

Edith Schultz

Mar 1, 2020

RACINE – Edith P. Schultz, 96, passed away at home on Sunday, March 1, 2020.Edith was born in Racine on July 31, 1923 to the late Charles and Bessie Prokesh. She was a deeply devoted sister to Beverly.During her lifetime Edith was an active proponent of women's rights. She worked to break down gender barriers in an era when those...

Joseph Harris

Joseph Harris

Feb 27, 2020

Joe L. Harris Jr., 78, passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully surrounded by family at home on February 27, 2020. Joe was born on January 10, 1942 in Marion, IL to Joe and Servella (nee, Russell) Harris. Joe will be remembered, and was known by many, to have a personality larger than life. Joe served as one of the first black...

William Labeau

William Labeau

Feb 27, 2020

RACINE – William B. LaBeau, (Frenchy) 76, passed away at Ridgewood Care Center on Thursday, February 27, 2020. Bill was born in Houghton. MI on December 13, 1943 to William H. and Eva (Guilbault) LaBeau. He married the former Lois Erickson. Bill served in the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Air Force Reserve. Survived by his wife, Lois LaBeau; children,...

Alice Joncas

Alice Joncas

Feb 26, 2020

RACINE – Alice J. Joncas, 83, passed away at Ascension All Saints Hospital on Wednesday, February 26, 2020. Alice was born in Racine on September 14, 1936 to Hugo and Florence (nee, Strebel) Lorenzini. On July 21, 1956, she married Robert J. Joncas. He preceded her in death on February 12, 2015. Alice was an avid Brewers and Bucks fan....

Wallace Prudhomme

Wallace Prudhomme

Feb 18, 2020

RACINE- Wallace E. Prudhomme, Jr. "Peanuts", passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. Born in Marinette, WI on January 5, 1939. The son of the late Wallace and Agnes (Lozier) Prudhomme. United in marriage to Lynne Joy Kraimer on February 1, 1958. They shared sixty two beautiful years together and raised five children, Randy Prudhomme, Debbie Seagrist, Darcy (Don...

Daniel Patzke

Daniel Patzke

Feb 16, 2020

RACINE – Daniel P. Patzke, 67, was born into eternal life on Sunday, February 16, 2020 after receiving care at Froedtert Memorial Hospital.Dan was born in Racine on October 3, 1952 to the late Fred W. and Virginia (nee, Robey) Patzke. He attended Concordia-Seward, Nebraska where earned his degree as a Lutheran school teacher and toured the world with the...

David Remus

David Remus

Feb 13, 2020

- Leaving the arms of his family, David Remus passed peacefully into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 13, 2020 after a 13 year battle with cancer. David was born in Kenosha in 1946 and was proud to trace his family lineage all the way back to Mayflower descendant Nathaniel Warren. He proudly served his...

Norma Albright

Norma Albright

Feb 11, 2020

BURLINGTON- Norma J. Albright,73, passed away at Lakeland Health Center on Tuesday, February 11, 2020.Norma was born in Marked Tree, Arkansas on September 7, 1946 to the late John and Georgia (nee: Needham) Hendon. She married Terry Albright at Grace Lutheran Church on January 10, 1970. Norma worked for SC Johnson Wax for over 20 years. Norma enjoyed crocheting, Knitting,...

Cindy Kalous

Cindy Kalous

Feb 5, 2020

Cindy Kay Vermey-Kalous, 61, passed away at home on Wednesday, February 5, 2020. Cindy was born in Racine on April 7, 1958 to Lynn and Donna (nee, Christiansen) Lang. She was a loving mother and step-mother; very caring and always gave everyone the benefit of the doubt. Cindy took good care of Steve and she will always be remembered for...

Cindy Vermey

Cindy Vermey

Feb 5, 2020

Cindy Kay Vermey, 61, passed away at home on Wednesday, February 5, 2020. Cindy was born in Racine on April 7, 1958 to Lynn and Donna (nee, Christiansen) Lang. She was a loving mother and step-mother; very caring and always gave everyone the benefit of the doubt. Cindy took good care of Steve and she will always be remembered for...

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