Ben Heffel
Jun 2, 2014
RACINE – Ben Earl Heffel, 73, passed away at home on Monday, June 2, 2014. Ben was born in Racine on October 9, 1940 to Earl G. and Esther (nee, Ruppel) Heffel. On October 15, 1960 he married the former Dorothea Spurgat. Ben began working with his father in the family business, Earl Heffel & Son, which his father started...
Clifford Brander
May 30, 2014
RACINE - Clifford Burl Brander, loving husband of 53 years to Elsie Brander, passed away on Friday May 30, 2014 of Congestive Heart Failure. Cliff was born in Arena, WI, on December 1, 1928, to Alton and Edna (nee: Anderson) Brander. He attended Hays School and graduated from Spring Green High School, serving in the United States Air Force before...
Hilde Lippold
May 28, 2014
Racine – Hilde Lippold, 90, passed away at Hospice House in Racine on Wednesday, May 28, 2014. Hilde was born in the Ukraine on July 29, 1923 to Adolf and Olga (nee, Holz) Goering. She married Werner Lippold who preceded her in death on April 4, 1992. Survivors include her sons, Gert (Kathy) Lippold and Guenther (Carol) Lippold; grandchildren, Jenny...
Djukan Markovic
May 28, 2014
Racine – Djukan Markovic, 82, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints, on Wednesday, May 28, 2014. Djukan was born in Gracanica, Serbia on November 1, 1931 to Milutin and Ruzica (nee, Ciric) Markovic. He married Mileva (Simic) Markovic in 1949 in Gracanica, Serbia and immigrated to the United States in 1976. He was a member of St. George Serbian...
Lee Dalgard
May 28, 2014
Racine – Lee W. Dalgard, 81, passed away at Ridgewood Care Center on Wednesday, May 28, 2014. Lee was born in Racine on November 19, 1932 to Carl W. and Emma C. (nee, Jensen) Dalgard. He married the former Mildred Trick on November 7, 1970. Lee served in the U.S. Navy. He retired from Western Publishing Company. Lee and Mildred...
Kriss Affolter
May 20, 2014
STURTEVANT – Kriss Edwin Affolter, 63, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints on Tuesday, May 20, 2014. If he had written this obituary it would probably read, "I got sick. I died." He was a quiet and gentle man who lived and died by his terms. He loved his family and his Harley, and not necessarily in that order....
Donald Baker
May 15, 2014
RACINE – Donald Baker, 58, passed away in Cape Coral, FL on Thursday, May 15, 2014. Don was born in Racine on May 15, 1956 to Frank E. Baker and Joyce M. (nee, Kelly) Baker. He served in the U.S. Air Force. Don retired from Johnson Wax after more than twenty years. Don loved anything music, playing both sax and...
George Korzeniewski
May 11, 2014
MARYLAND – George A. Korzeniewski, 89, passed away at home in Maryland on May 11, 2014. George was born in Milwaukee on October 27, 1924 to Tony and Winnie (nee, Hordyk) Korzeniewski. He married the former Delores Longo in 1977. She preceded him in death. George served in the U.S. Army Air Corp during WWII in both Europe and Africa....
Susan Henderson
May 5, 2014
Susan G. Henderson RACINE – Susan G. Henderson, 60, passed away at Froedtert Memorial Hospital on Monday, May 5, 2014 from ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome). Sue was born in Racine on August 17, 1953 to Ralph and June (nee, Sondergaard) Voetberg. She was an avid Badger and Packer fan, but most of all Sue loved her grandchildren. Sue enjoyed...
Azucena Maldonado
Apr 22, 2014
Azucena J. Maldonado RACINE – Azucena J. Maldonado, 86 passed away at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints on Tuesday, April 22, 2014. Azucena was born in Cotulla, TX on May 2, 1927 to Eugenio and Hortencia (nee, Ortiz) Jaimez. Azucena, who many also referred to as Chena, was a graduate of Cotulla High School. She married David Maldonado in 1964 and...
James Prochaska
Apr 20, 2014
James A. Prochaska RACINE – Jim Prochaska, born June 25, 1967, passed away April 20, 2014. He went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus. Jim was survived by his loving wife, Patricia L. Prochaska; mother, Mary J. Prochaska: and siblings, Mary (Guenther), Frank (Diane), Barbara (Robert), Diane (Joseph), Edward (Michelle) and Marge (Al). He is also survived by...
Lillian Smith
Apr 19, 2014
RACINE Lillian Margaret Anderson Smith, 94, of Racine and Okoboji, IA, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints on Saturday, April 19, 2014. Lillian was born in Weldon, IA, on February 17, 1920, to Oscar and Lina (nee Davis) Anderson. After graduating from Leroy High School she attended William Penn College in Oskaloosa, IA. At Penn she met Cameron Smith,...
Edward Holbus
Apr 16, 2014
Racine - With his family by his side, Edward Holbus, 90, passed away peacefully at Willowcrest Care Center in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin on April 16, 2014.Edward was born in Racine on June 15, 1923 to Martin Sr. and Caroline Holbus.He married Beverly Mertins on June 25, 1948 and was blessed with over 60 years of marriage. He graduated from Park...
Kenneth Mcdormand
Apr 16, 2014
Racine – Kenneth H. McDormand, Sr., 70, passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 16, 2014. Ken was born in Toronto, Canada on November 22, 1943. He was united in marriage to the former Lynn Grovogel. Ken served in the U.S. Navy and was employed by Acme Die Casting. Survivors include his wife, Lynn; children, Kenny (Cherie), Sheri, Brian...
Evelyn Exner
Apr 13, 2014
Evelyn Margaret Exner, age 81, went to be with her Lord on April 13, 2014 with her family by her side, following a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis.Evelyn was born in Racine on October 6, 1932, daughter of the late Bernt and Gertrude (Ne Bertelsen) Molbeck. She was united in marriage to Gerald Frederick Exner on November 29, 1952. They...
Karen Wurtz
Apr 11, 2014
Raymond – Karen J. Wurtz, nee, Wilson, 66, passed away peacefully in her home with her family on Friday, April 11, 2014.Karen was born in Milwaukee on August 16, 1947 to Frank and Johanna (nee, Bauman) Wilson. She was joined in marriage to her beloved husband James N. Wurtz April 30, 1966.Karen was a loving wife and mother, grandmother and...
Denver Stewart
Apr 9, 2014
Racine – Denver R. Stewart went to join his parents, Albert and Gladys Stewart on Wednesday, April 9, 2014. Denver was born on April 29, 1951 in Indore, West Virginia. He moved to Racine in 1969 and met his wife, Diana (VanBerg) and were married on March 10, 1973. Denver worked at Sheridan Air Rifle Company for more than twenty-five...
Domenic Basile
Apr 9, 2014
Racine – Domenic Basile, 18, beloved son of Kristen and Nick Basile, little brother of Vinnie (Amber Johnson) Basile, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on Wednesday April 9, 2014. Dom loved his quad and dirt bike; hunting, fishing and all outdoor activities. He especially loved spending time with his family at his grandparents coop. He attended Case High School....
Viola Lambert
Apr 1, 2014
Viola LambertRacine- Viola Lambert passed away Monday, April 1, 2014 at the age of 71.Loving mother of Bradley, Jeffrey (Reba), Craig and Lonnie. Viola is further survived by grandchildren, brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gary M. Lambert.Relatives and friends may meet with the family at the funeral home on...
Paul Lohman
Mar 29, 2014
Racine – Paul S. Lohman, 74, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints on Saturday, March 29, 2014.Paul was born in Calumet, MI on December 26, 1939 to Thomas and Rose (nee, Rosenberger) Lohman. On February 24, 1962, he married the former Rose Marie Visocky in Mason, WI. He entered the U.S. Army after graduation and became a paratrooper. He...
