George Voyles
Aug 14, 2018
Oshkosh- George D. Voyles, age 86, passed into eternal glory, Tuesday August 14th. He was surrounded by family and caregivers at Bella Vista. George was born in Racine, WI April 3rd, 1932, the son of Helen and Reuben Demlow.On June 25th, 1955 he married the love of his life, Lyse Frigon. They had four daughters and George became completely devoted...
Leonard Gutkowski
Aug 11, 2018
RACINE – Leonard Gutkowski, 82, passed away at Ridgewood Care Center on Saturday, August 11, 2018. Leonard was born in Wauwatosa on July 24, 1936 to David and Selma Gutkowski. He married the former Naomi Groll, recently celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. Leonard retired in 1995 from Kyle Products in South Milwaukee after more than 35 years. He loved fishing,...
Marie Matichek
Aug 7, 2018
Racine – Marie Matichek, nee, Albertini, 99, passed away at her home on Tuesday, August 7, 2018. Marie was born in Mulberry, Kansas on September 5, 1918 to Frank and Agnes (nee, Zenonini) Albertini. Marie married John Matichek at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Racine on April 25, 1942. He preceded her in death. Marie worked in numerous office occupations....
Richard Lui
Aug 5, 2018
Richard J. Lui, age 85, passed away Sunday August 5, 2018 at Ascension All Saints hospital. Richard was born on September 5, 1932, in Racine, to the late John J. and Margaret A. (nee: Heimes) Lui. He proudly served his country from January 1950 - November 1953 at Camp Cooke, CA in the National Guard and on active duty in...
Linda Ward
Aug 3, 2018
Linda L. Ward, 71, passed away at Ascension All Saints Hospital on Friday, August 3, 2018.Linda had a passion for art showing her creativity through her artistic drawings. She enjoyed doing various crafts, knitting and Sci Fi. Linda loved everything about summer, gardening, the beach and the heat. She will be deeply missed by her children, Christine Kalinowski, Kimberly (David)...
Robert David
Jul 28, 2018
RACINE – My dear husband, Robert J. David, passed away peacefully at Ascension All Saints on Saturday, July 28, 2018. Bob was born in Racine on October 22, 1942 to Robert C. and Audrey (nee, Ritchey) David. He married the former Elaine LaMere. She preceded him in death in 1980. From this union, his daughter, Tracy and son Robert were...
Dallas Roland
Jul 26, 2018
Rev. Dallas E. Roland, 89, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2018 at Ascension All Saints Medical Center.Rev. Roland was born in Urbana, Illinois, the youngest child of Silas and Metta (nee: Elliston) Roland. He graduated from Urbana High School, attended the University of Illinois at Champaign, and Eureka College, graduating in 1954. While at Eureka he met and married Mary...
Judith Gonzalez
Jul 23, 2018
RACINE – Judith A. Gonzalez, 80, passed away at Ascension All Saints Hospital on Monday, July 23, 2018. Judith was born in Racine on March 13, 1938 to Bert and Laverne Hansen. On May 28, 1959 she married Antonio S. Gonzalez, Sr. He preceded her in death on April 20, 2017. Judith was a homemaker most of her life but...
Metta Reiker
Jul 15, 2018
- Metta Evelyn "Eve" Reiker, 100, passed away at her residence on July 15, 2018. Eve was born December 12, 1917 in Loda, Illinois, the oldest child to Silas and Metta (nee: Ellison) Roland. She spent most of her working years in accounting and at the time of her retirement was an office Manager. Eve lived most of her life...
Daniel Melbye
Jul 14, 2018
Daniel O. Melbye, 72, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2018. Dan was born in Evanston, IL on July 19, 1945, the son of David and Evelyn (nee, Turney) Melbye. He married the former Jane McMullen. Dan retired from Racine Unified School District where he taught at various schools for over 38 years. He loved riding motorcycles and was a...
Gene Jelinek
Jul 5, 2018
RACINE – Gene R. Jelinek, 77, passed away at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa on Thursday, July 5, 2018. Gene was born in Racine on October 5, 1940 to LeRoy and Florence (nee, Smogar) Jelinek. He married the former Loreen Markus, celebrating 54 years of marriage. Gene served in the U.S. Army National Guard. He retired from Johnson Wax in 2003....
Dorothy Ozzello
Jul 4, 2018
RACINE - Dorothy Markert Bosley Ozzello was born in Lakewood, Ohio on October 6, 1930, and died in Wind Point on July 4, 2018. Dorothy has said her life had three wonderful parts. She was the daughter of Francine MacDowell Markert and Francis Schaefer "Jim" Markert. She felt that her upbringing, in Rocky River, Ohio, with her parents and beloved...
Irma Montelongo
Jun 30, 2018
RACINE- Irma Martinez Montelongo, 80, passed away at Ascension All Saints Hospital on June 30, 2018.Irma was born in Crystal City, TX on February 9, 1938, daughter of the late Francisco and Esther (nee: Bocanegra) Martinez. She married Angel Montelongo in Racine on December 29, 1956. Irma worked at Acme Die casting until 1968 and spent the rest of her...
Corey Koshen
Jun 27, 2018
RACINE – Corey S. Koshen, 53, passed away on Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Corey was born in Racine on January 5, 1965 to Walter and Barbara (nee, Jensen) Koshen, III. He was manager for Little Caesar's for many years, most recently working in construction. Corey was a hard worker and dedicated employee, willing to help anyone. He loved working on...
Neal Ingersoll
Jun 24, 2018
Racine – Neal Ingersoll, 80, passed quietly at home on the evening of June 24th, 2018. He was surrounded by his son Scott, daughter in law Marilyn, son Steven, daughter Peggy, grandson's Cris, Jaspher, Beau and granddaughter Blanca. Neal attended Abbotsford High School and against his father's wishes he insisted on graduating. His father wanted Neal to quit school and...
Russell Skow
Jun 24, 2018
RACINE – Russell L. Skow, 93, passed away at Bay Pointe on Sunday, June 24, 2018. Russell was born in Racine, on November 24, 1924 to Roy D. and Nell (nee, Nelson) Skow. on September 2, 1944, He retired from Continental Can. Russell married the former Kathryn Zeratsky. She preceded him in death on March 12, 2016. Survivors include his...
Larry Brown
Jun 22, 2018
RACINE- Larry "Joe" Brown, 63, passed away at his residence on Friday, June 22, 2018. Joe was born in Charleston, WV on August 16, 1954 to Arthur and Virginia (nee: Payne) Brown. He loved going fishing as well as playing cards and trips to the Casino.Joe is survived by his wife Anne and siblings. Robert (JoAnn) Payne, Janet McWatt, Roger...
Kevin Highman
Jun 20, 2018
Kevin J. Highman, 50, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, June 20, 2018. Kevin was born in Racine on April 26, 1968 to Thomas and Marilyn (nee: Londre') Highman. He enjoyed walking and music. Kevin would always lend a hand to others if he was able. His greatest joy was spending time with his family. Kevin was a baseball...
Roger Kortegast
Jun 19, 2018
Roger J. Kortegast passed away on June 19, 2018. A lifelong resident of Racine, he was born to Fred and Irma (nee Rusch) on July 20, 1938. He graduated from Lutheran High and worked at J.I. Case for 30 years. He participated in many sports, but baseball was his favorite, being selected the pitcher on the 1957 All-City Team. He...
Derek Pope
Jun 17, 2018
SHOREWOOD – Derek K. Pope, passed away unexpectedly on June 17, 2018. Derek was born in Racine on March 22, 1989 to Susan Deschler. Derek attended school at St. Edwards as well as in Kenosha and Burlington School Districts. He also attended the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee. Derek played many sports, including soccer, street hockey, basketball, and tennis. He...
