Jean Flannery
Nov 10, 2014
RACINE – Jean M. Flannery, 85, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints on Monday, November 10, 2014. Jean was born in Oshkosh on December 27, 1928 to Frank and Alice (nee, Davis) Hillson. She married Arthur K. Flannery on January 4, 1947. Together they raised eight beautiful children. Jean was a member of St. Joseph Parish for many years...
Charles Svendsen
Nov 8, 2014
RACINE - On Saturday, November 8, 2014, Charles Svendsen, 64, lost his courageous 3 year battle with cancer. He passed with grace and dignity surrounded by his family who were well loved.Chuck was born in Superior, Nebraska April 13, 1950 to the late Barbara Hanmer and Einer Svendsen. Most of his childhood was spent in Racine County. He graduated from...
Jan Pfingsten
Nov 7, 2014
RACINE – Jan D. (nee, Richter) Pfingsten, 78, passed away at Hospice House in Racine on Friday, November 7, 2014. Jan was born in Racine on October 16, 1936, the only child of Elmer and Evelyn (nee, Uhlir) Richter. Her father served in the U.S. Coast Guard and Jan was proud to grow up in a military family. She lived...
Edwin Lemanski
Nov 7, 2014
Racine – Edwin J. Lemanski, Jr., 75, passed away at Burlington Rehabilitation and Care Center on Friday, November 7, 2014. Ed was born in Kenosha on August 1, 1939 to Edwin J. and Josephine (nee, Ondrias) Lemanski, Sr. He graduated in 1957 from St. Catherine's High School, after which he served in the U.S. Army. Ed retired from Twin Disc...
Carol Borgardt
Nov 2, 2014
Racine- Carol Jean Borgardt (nee, Sawinski), 81, went home to her Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 2, 2014.Carol was born in Racine on November 11, 1932 to John and Margaret (nee, Schoen) Sawinski. Carol married Godfrey Richard Borgardt, Jr. on April 25, 1953, at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church. She was a faithful lifelong member of St. John's. Carol...
Sylvia Witt
Oct 29, 2014
Sylvia Witt died peacefully in her senior residence in Palo Alto, CA at the age of 97. Sylvia is survived by her four children: Suzanne, Jonathan (Sharmeon), Kathleen, and Thomas (Jennifer). Her grandchildren: Kimberly, Dustin, Jay (Amanda), Jessica (Jeremy). Her great grandchildren: Kathleen, Jonah, Samuel, Journey, Joule, Justin and a great, great grandchild: Alexa. Her step grandchildren and great grandchildren....
Cecil Metz
Oct 25, 2014
Cecil E. Metz Racine – Cecil E. Metz, 90, passed away at Becker-Shoop Center on Saturday, October 25, 2014. Cecil was born in Kokomo, IN on February 3, 1924 to Cecil E. and Anice (nee, Armitage) Metz. Cecil married the former Marian R. Jacobson on November 15, 1947. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corp during WWII. He flew...
Barbara Nimz
Oct 25, 2014
RACINE – Barbara Jeanne Nimz, nee, Reinke, 73, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints on Saturday, October 25, 2014. Barbara was born in Clintonville, WI on October 15, 1941 to Frederick and Jeanne (nee, Owen) Reinke. On October 13, 1962, Barbara married Barry Nimz, celebrating fifty years of marriage. He preceded her in death on March 15, 2013. Barbara...
Sally Weaseman
Oct 23, 2014
RACINE – Sally Jean Weaseman, nee, Johnson, 60, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family and friends on Thursday, October 23, 2014, following a ten year battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Sally was born in Racine on September 28, 1954 to Cornel and Virginia (nee, Peterka) Johnson. She was a 1972 graduate of Case High School. On May 18,...
Anna Lakatos
Oct 14, 2014
Racine – Anna Mae Lakatos, nee, Post, 87, passed away at her home on Tuesday, October 14, 2014. Anna Mae was born in Racine on July 15, 1927 to Jacob and Sadie (Vanderleest) Post. She married Joseph S. Lakatos, Sr. on January 3, 1948. He preceded her in death on September 16, 2005. Anna Mae was a member of St....
Frank Vita
Oct 13, 2014
RACINE – Frank J. Vita, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, October 13, 2014 at the age of 70. Frank was born in Kenosha on January 24, 1944 to Frank J. and Della L. (nee White) Vita. On April 6, 1973 he married the former Jacque R. Scott. Frank had been employed by Young Radiator Company for over twenty...
David Szuta
Oct 11, 2014
RACINE- David W. Szuta, 40, passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2014. David was born in Milwaukee on September 4, 1974 to Russell D.(Candace) Szuta and Cynthia K. Borkowski (nee Malsh). David enjoyed golfing, hunting, camping, playing pool and darts. He was also an avid tattoo artist. Survivors include his wife, Terri L. (nee Matuka); his parents; brother, Russell (Courtney)...
Hedwig Wagner
Oct 5, 2014
RACINE – Hedwig Wagner, 91, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints on Sunday, October 5, 2014. Hedwig was born in Binzen, Germany on February 2, 1923 to Julius and Mina (nee, Spoeri) Kreutner. Hedwig was employed by Rainfair for more than thirty years, retiring in 1986. She also had worked for six years at the Sweden House Restaurant in...
Richard Chester
Oct 2, 2014
RACINE – Richard Adams "Dick" Chester, 65, passed away on Thursday, October 2, 2014 due to a motorcycle accident. Dick was born in New York on April 3, 1949 to Adams and Dorothy (nee, Nordquist) Chester. Dick was united in marriage to Cathy E. (nee, Woodington) Chester on April 27, 1968. He retired from Case/New Holland after more than thirty-five...
Evelyn Kapow
Oct 2, 2014
RACINE – Evelyn L. Kapow, 94, passed away at Hospice House in Racine on Thursday, October 2, 2014. Evelyn was born in Racine on February 7, 1920 to the late Alex and Wanda (nee, Meyer) Kapow. She attended St. John's Lutheran Elementary School and graduated from William Horlick High School in 1938. Evelyn was employed as a secretary by several...
William Gnat
Oct 1, 2014
Racine – William A. Gnat, 85, passed away at Francis House in South Milwaukee on Wednesday, October 1, 2014. Bill was born in Milwaukee on April 11, 1929 to Walenty and Rose (nee, Radecki) Gnat. On July 7, 1977, Bill married Mary Ann (nee, Kramlich) Gollnick at St. John's Interdenominational Church in Milwaukee. She preceded him in death. Bill served...
Kingston Rodriguez
Sep 26, 2014
RACINE – Kingston Pedro Joseph Rodriguez. Just five months of being in this world, Kingston Pedro Joseph Rodriguez passed away unexpectedly on September 26, 2014 with his mother by his side. Kingston may have only had a short time on this earth, but the impact he has made in the lives of his friends and family will last forever. Kingston...
Gerald Voltz
Sep 24, 2014
RACINE – Gerald Lee Voltz, 42, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 24, 2014. Gerry was born in Kenosha on June 17, 1972 to Timmy K. and Judith D. (nee, Bonn) Voltz. He married the late Laurie Marquardt who preceded him in death in 2006. Gerry was an outdoors person, spending time playing softball and baseball, hunting, fishing and he...
Lorraine Kind
Sep 24, 2014
RACINE – Lorraine Beverly Graham Kind, 86, passed away at home on Wednesday, September 24, 2014. Lorraine was born in Racine on November 7, 1927 to Harold and May Graham. She was a Cosmetologist for many years and last worked in child care on the staff of Souls Harbor. Lorraine was a faithful member of Faiths Creation Christian Fellowship Church...
Irma Dovorany
Sep 21, 2014
RACINE – Irma R. Dovorany, 97, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints on Sunday, September 21, 2014. Irma was born in Racine on May 10, 1917 to Archibald and Marie (nee, Magamal) Beauchemin. She married Milton Dovorany who preceded her in death. Irma had a passion for sewing and enjoyed spending many hours with her friends sewing at Sew...
