David Cacciotti
Dec 4, 2019
David Angelo Cacciotti, Age 61, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019. David was born in Racine on June 6, 1958 to Leota and Angelo Cacciotti. He was a devoted father, grandfather, Green Bay Packers fan, Vodka enthusiast, and most recently the resident prankster at Home Harbor of Racine. (We'd like to apologize to all the staff for the times he's...
Chatschik Grigorian
Dec 3, 2019
RACINE – Chatschik Grigorian, 101, passed away at home on Tuesday, December 3, 2019. Chatschik was born on January 19, 1918 in Tbilisi in the country of Georgia. He came to the United States in 1951 following his service in World War II. Chatschik married the former Vartiny Levonian on September 12, 1953 at St. Mesrob Armenian Apostolic Church on...
Rukija Crowe
Dec 3, 2019
Rukija "Rachel" Crowe, 49, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, December 3, 2019. Rachel was born in Racine on March 24, 1970 to Hamzi and Halina (nee, Alukis) Aslani. She was a graduate of Horlick High School and enjoyed the many friends she had the pleasure of serving at Sebastian's. Rachel married Wayne Crowe who survives her along with...
Alice Vankoningsveld
Dec 1, 2019
Alice H. VanKoningsveld (Geiss) (nee:Meyer) age 89 passed away peacefully on Sunday December 1, 2019. Alice was born on April 30,1930 in Racine to Lars and Cora Meyer. She was a graduate of Park High school in 1948 and married to Fred Geiss Jr. in 1949. Together they had six children. Fred passed away unexpectedly in 1960. In 1967 she...
George Solakian
Dec 1, 2019
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Randy Peterson
Nov 23, 2019
Randy Peterson, 59, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, November 23, 2019. Randy was born in Racine on December 21, 1959 to Harold and Laura Peterson. Randy loved softball, fishing, bowling, and hunting. He enjoyed working with his hands and helping others. Most of all, Randy loved spending time with family and his grandchildren. Survivors include his former wife,...
Lisa Janecky
Nov 16, 2019
Lisa Jean Janecky, a life-long resident of Racine, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at her home. She was 62 years old. Lisa was born on June 29, 1957. She attended Wisconsin Lutheran High School in Milwaukee and graduated in 1975. She also briefly attended UW-Parkside in Kenosha. She married Michael Lee Janecky on February 15,...
James Hayden
Nov 15, 2019
RACINE – James E. Hayden, 83, passed away at home on Friday, November 15, 2019. Jim was born in Milwaukee on October 21, 1936 to Elmer and Mary Hayden. He retired from the City of Milwaukee Water Works after more than 30 years. Jim loved to travel throughout the western United States, especially traveling to Alaska. Survivors include his children,...
Gretchen Grotenrath
Nov 14, 2019
On November 14, 2019, Gretchen Grotenrath, dedicated and loving mother of two, passed away at age 71. Gretchen was born on December 8, 1947 in Milwaukee, WI to Frederick and Helen (nee Webb) Grotenrath. She received her bachelor degree in Education from Alverno. She had a passion for education and was a champion for students throughout her 20 years as...
Dorothy Wernicke
Nov 11, 2019
PORT WASHINGTON – Dorothy Wernicke, "96,", passed away at Lincoln Village in Port Washington on Sunday, November 11, 2019. Dorothy was born in Racine on January 23, 1923. She married Floyd F. Wernicke. He was her devoted husband whom she was married to for over 55 years. Floyd preceded her in death on August 15, 2017. Dorothy worked during the...
Elinor James
Nov 4, 2019
Elinor Lucille James, nee Rogers, age 96, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2019 at Majestic Heights Assisted Living Center in Hartford, Wisconsin. Elinor was born in Watertown, South Dakota on February 3, 1923, to Milton John and Florence Fay Rogers (nee Hunter). She spent most of her childhood in Lincoln, Nebraska and Salt Lake City, Utah until moving to...
Robert Borgardt
Nov 3, 2019
Robert "Bob" Borgardt, 93, passed away at his home on Sunday, November 3, 2019. Bob was born in Racine on June 24, 1926 to Fred and Mary (nee: Kramer) Borgardt. He served in the United States Army. Bob married Elsie Primuth at St. John's Lutheran Church on October 23, 1954. She preceded him in death on April 28, 1999. Bob...
Ruby Leih
Nov 3, 2019
RACINE - Ruby Virginia Leih (nee. Gerald), 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 3, 2019 at Ascensions All-Saints Hospital with her son by her side.A celebration of Ruby's life will be held at Yorkville United Methodist Church (17645 Old Yorkville Rd. Union Grove, WI. 53182) on Thursday, November 7, 2019 with Rev. Kris Androsky officiating. Visitation will take place...
Judith Dyess
Nov 1, 2019
Racine – Judith Joy Voll Dyess, Also known to many others as Judy, Jude, Mama Jude, peacefully passed away on her own time at home on November 1, 2019 at the age of 74.Judy was born on September 7, 1945 in Racine, Wisconsin to Walter and Lenore (nee: Sweet) Voll. She graduated from Racine Lutheran High School. After high school...
Peter Carew
Nov 1, 2019
Peter Anthony Carew, 49, passed away at his residence on Friday, November 1, 2019.Peter was born in Racine on June 8, 1970 to Murray and Penelope (nee: Checota) Carew. He was a great chef and was also known for his amazing pastries and wedding cakes. Peter enjoyed spending time with his family and attending concerts at Alpine Valley with his...
Marie Miller
Oct 30, 2019
Marie E. Miller passed away on October 30, 2019, with her loved ones at her side.Marie was born in Chicago on March 29, 1951, to William and Marie DeWees and was educated in Chicago before graduating from Ridgewood High School in Norridge and attending Western Illinois University. She met her best friend and soul mate Brian in 1974. They married...
Judith Zanis
Oct 28, 2019
Judith A. Zanis, 78, passed away at her home on Monday, October 28, 2019 with her family by her side. Judy was born in Wauwatosa on July 13, 1941 to Francis and Myrtle Olson. She married Anthony "Tony" Zanis in Racine on December 15, 1962. Judy was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother making sure that her family was always...
Kanwar Singh
Oct 28, 2019
Wind Point, WI -- Dr. Kanwar A. Singh, 77, Indian immigrant trailblazer, innovator and pioneer, central figure in his various communities, avid music-lover and musician, devout member of the Sikh faith, loving husband, father and grandfather, and renowned ophthalmologist in Racine and Kenosha, peacefully transitioned on Monday evening, October 28, 2019 at his home in Wind Point, WI surrounded by...
Andrea Johnson
Oct 28, 2019
Andrea Zaborek Johnson, 66, formerly of Racine passed away at Bay Harbor Assisted Living on Monday, October 28, 2019.Andrea was born on May 26, 1953 in Racine to Harry and Lorraine (nee: Dorff) Zaborek. She relocated to Chicago where she worked as a legal secretary. Andrea was very active in the Boston Terrier Rescue. She was a gifted seamstress and...
Margaret Wittke
Oct 17, 2019
Margaret C. Wittke, 84, passed away surrounded by her family at her home on Thursday, October 17, 2019. Margaret was born in Milwaukee on January 24, 1935. On August 25, 1956 she married Robert Wittke at St. Adalbert Catholic Church in Milwaukee. He preceded her in death on December 13, 2015. She was a member of the Red Hat Society...
