Joan Wampole
Jan 18, 2018
LAKE GENEVA- Joan M. Wampole, 52, passed away at Geneva Lake Manor on Thursday, January 18, 2018.Joan was born in Racine on May 8, 1965 to Roland and Madalyn (nee: Vanoss) Wampole. She worked as a bus mechanic. Joan enjoyed watching Nascar and was a Jeff Gordon fan. She was an avid packers fan as well.Joan is survived by her...
Mary Helstad
Jan 17, 2018
RACINE- On January 17th the matriarch of our family courageously went to sleep with the Lord. Mary Ann was born to Frank and Helen Haertl on March 1st, 1938 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.She attended St. Catherine's grade school, Messmer High School (class of 1956) and Mount Mary College. She became a Catholic school teacher, teaching at various Racine and South Milwaukee...
Lawrence Krupski
Jan 16, 2018
RACINE- Lawrence G. Krupski, 56, passed away at his home on Tuesday, January 16, 2018.Lawrence was born in Milwaukee on January 11, 1961 to Raymond and Emma Jane (Nee: Weiner) Krupski. He graduated from Case High. Lawrence worked for the Racine Journal Times for over 26 years and then was employed by Durham School Services. He was an avid fisherman...
Lena Moore
Jan 16, 2018
RACINE – Lena Moore, 96, passed away at Ascension All Saints Hospital on Tuesday, January 16, 2018. Lena was born in Racine on July 3, 1921 to Tony and Theresa (nee, Biladello) Rizzo. She married George Moore. He preceded her in death. Lena retired from Rainfair after more than 42 years. Survivors include her sister, Josephine Morrison; nieces and nephews,...
Nancy Fiskum
Jan 7, 2018
RACINE – Nancy J. Fiskum, 81, passed away at Ascension Hospital – Franklin on Sunday, January 7, 2018. Nancy was born in Wisconsin Rapids on March 17, 1936 to Edward and Irene (nee, Smolark) Halbur. On March 31, 1954, Nancy married Marlo O. Fiskum in Rochester, MN. He preceded her in death on April 5, 1997. Nancy was a hard...
Eleanor Dubuque
Jan 5, 2018
Eleanor F. Dubuque RACINE – Eleanor F. (nee, Fewless) Dubuque, 88, passed away at Ridgewood Care Center on Friday, January 5, 2018. Eleanor was born in Goodman, WI on July 17, 1929 to Herman and Ella (nee, Loucks) Fewless. She married Richard E. Dubuque, Sr. who survives her along with her son, Richard (Alexius) Dubuque, Jr.; and son-in-law, Dennis Schmidt;...
Janet Kondrat
Jan 3, 2018
Racine – Janet M. Kondrat, nee Anderson, 74, passed away peacefully at her home and as she wanted, with her sweetheart Joe, her daughters and dear friend, Sue Motszko by her side on Wednesday, January 3, 2018. Jan was born in South Bend, IN on February 19, 1943 to Louie and Alyse (nee, Gjemre) Anderson. She grew up in Koontz...
Jean Nichols
Jan 2, 2018
Nichols, Jean GlaeserRacine- Jean Glaeser Nichols, 96, passed away at home on January 2, 2018.Jean was born in Bonduel, Wisconsin to Clara (Schwartz) and Rev. William Glaeser, a Methodist minister. His appointments included small churches in both Wisconsin and Washington State, necessitating many moves throughout Jean's early years. At 16, Jean graduated from high school in Latah, Washington and immediately...
Joann Finnigan
Jan 1, 2018
RACINE – JoAnn M. Finnigan, 62, passed away at Season's Hospice on Monday, January 1, 2018. JoAnn was born in Racine on September 22, 1955 to LeRoy and Katherine (nee, Stich) Wright. She was employed by Great Lakes International for over 25 years. Survivors include her children, Jason (Angie) Wright, Kathy (Mike Harris) Finnigan, Diana (Mike Nitepski) Cantwell and Robert...
Marian Meiter
Dec 31, 2017
Racine- Marian J. Meiter,83, passed away at her residence on Sunday, December 31, 2017.Marian was born in Iron Mountain, MI on March 27, 1934 to Lynn and Bernice (nee: Bedore) Hartlerode. She married George Meiter, who preceded her in death on May 2, 1970. Marian was a member of the Racine Kennel Club. She enjoyed in Breeding and training shelties.Marian...
Warren Honore'
Dec 25, 2017
RACINE – Warren S. Honore' born June 30th, 1936 passed away Christmas Day 2017 at the age of 81 after a long and arduous battle with a form of Alzheimer's Disease.Warren was preceded in death by his loving parents; Gilbert and Gladys (Wold) Honore'. Warren is the eldest brother to Jerome, Daniel and Steven, and is survived by his brothers,...
Ruben Rodriguez
Dec 24, 2017
Ruben A. RodriguezRACINE- Ruben A. Rodriguez, 86, passed away at his residence on December 24, 2017.Ruben was born in San Antonio, TX on October 23, 1931 to Blas and Trinidad Rodriguez. He served in United States Army during the Korean Conflict. In October Ruben took part in the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight. He retired from Chrysler and then worked...
Bernice Benson
Dec 21, 2017
RACINE – Bernice D. Benson, 89, passed away at Ascension All Saints Hospital on Thursday, December 21, 2017. Bernice was born in Milwaukee on March 13, 1928 to Paul and Frieda (nee, Behling) Wegner. On January 31, 1953 she married Victor E. Benson, Jr. He preceded her in death April 25, 2009. They lived in Conover, WI until the passing...
Theodore Schmidt
Dec 17, 2017
RACINE – Theodore L. "Ted" Schmidt, 66, passed away at home on Sunday, December 17, 2017. Ted was born in Racine on January 26, 1951 to Carl and Nelma (nee, Turner) Schmidt. He retired from InSinkErator after many years. Ted loved going to sporting events especially Cubs games, boxing events and playing golf. He a Harley rider and an avid...
Virginia Groth
Dec 16, 2017
Born in Milwaukee to Hans & Fern (Poole) Knoff. She spent all of her early life in Milwaukee. She graduated from Pulaski High School in Milwaukee. In 1956 she married the love of her life, Harvey Groth. They spent 61 wonderful years together while raising 5 children. She spent the majority of her adult life being a great wife, mother,...
Benjamin Nelson
Dec 12, 2017
RACINE – Benjamin G. "Bud" Nelson, 78, passed away at Ascension All Saints Hospital on Tuesday, December 12, 2017. Bud was born in Racine on February 22, 1939 to Roy and Dorothy Nelson. He graduated from Racine Lutheran High School in 1957 and married his high school sweetheart, Donna Schattner on March 22, 1960, celebrating 57 years of marriage. Bud...
Kenneth Reth
Dec 11, 2017
Racine – Kenneth C. Reth, 92, passed away at Lakeshore Manor on Monday, December 11, 2017. Ken was born in Racine on May 21, 1925 to Fred and Luella (nee, Kissner) Reth. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII landing in Normandy France with his Tank Battalion. Upon returning to Racine he worked for Belle City Malleable for several...
Gary Tradewell
Dec 10, 2017
Racine- Gary D. Tradewell, 71, passed away at St. Joseph's Hospital on Sunday, December 10, 2017.Gary was born in Racine on May 2, 1946 to David and Mildred (nee: Ahlschlager) Tradewell. He graduated from Park High School and served in the United States Air Force. Gary married Karen Granditzke in Cudahy on August 13, 1966. He held various management positions...
Linda Lepoidevin
Dec 10, 2017
Linda J. LePoidevin Racine- Linda J. LePoidevin, 60, passed away at Season's Hospice on Sunday, December 10, 2017. Linda was born in Racine on August 10, 1957 to John and Patricia (nee: James) LePoidevin. She enjoyed painting and spending time with her family. Linda is survived by her brother and sister in law, Dean (Ruth) LePoidevin and nephews, Elliot (Lauren),...
Dorothy Darge
Dec 6, 2017
Dorothy V. DargeRACINE- Dorothy V. Darge, 94, passed away at Ascension Healthcare- All Saints on December 6, 2017.Dorothy was born on March 30, 1923 to Karl and Lenora Tessmer. She married Donald Darge, he preceded her in death in 1991. Dorothy worked as a waitress at various restaurants over the years. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church...
