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Recent Obituaries in Racine, WI
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Racine, WI area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Michael Alan
Sep 17, 2011
Racine – Michael Alan Lui, 29, passed away at Froedtert Lutheran Memorial Hospital in Milwaukee on Saturday, September 17, 2011. Mike was born in Missouri on January 15, 1982 to Robert A. Lui and Andrea L. Morrison who survive him along with his girlfriend, Jessica Benning; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and many friends. A funeral service for Mike...
Pamela M.
Sep 4, 2011
Pamela M. Orr'Granny'Racine- Pamela M. Orr, 68, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare on Sunday, September 4, 2011.Pam was born in Racine on September 18, 1942. She was a lifelong resident of Racine. Pam married Gerry W. Orr. He preceded her in death on December 30, 2007. She was employed at Nelson's Variety Store, Petro Highlands and most recently Spokes....
John Duncanson
Sep 1, 2011
John A. DuncansonRacine- John A. Duncanson, 75, passed away at Elizabeth Residence on Thursday, September 1, 2011.John was born in New Jersey on August 15, 1936 to John A. and Eveleen (nee: Riddagh) Duncanson. He served in the United States Navy. John married Jean Johansen on January 30, 1960. She preceded him in April 24, 1994. He was an accountant...
Harold Williams
Aug 28, 2011
Racine – Harold E. Williams, 91, passed away at Becker Shoop Center on Sunday, August 28, 2011. Harold was born in Seymour, WI on July 19, 1920. He spent his childhood in the Bloomer and Chippewa Falls area before joining the U.S. Navy during WWII. After his time in the Navy he moved to the Milwaukee area where he met...
Charles Hoffman
Aug 22, 2011
Racine- Charles D. Hoffman, 81, passed away at Becker Shoop Center on Monday, August 22, 2011.Charles was born in Racine on May 8, 1930 to Emil and Ruth (nee: McConnell) Hoffman. He served in the United States Army from 1947 thru 1949, 18 months of that time was spent in Germany. Survivors include four children; five grandchildren; four great grandchildren;...
Cheryl Kobs
Aug 13, 2011
Racine – Cheryl Kobs, 56, passed away at her home on Saturday, August 13, 2011. Cheryl was born in Florida on August 12, 1955 to Thomas G. and Barbara L. (nee, Thompson) Gallaway. She married Daniel R. Kobs celebrating 38 years of marriage. Cheryl is survived by her husband, Daniel R. Kobs; daughter, Jennifer (David) Guerrero; grandchildren, Ashley, Alex, Allie,...
Arnold Junker
Aug 1, 2011
Racine – Arnold C. Junker, 94, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, August 1, 2011. Arnie was born in Newton, WI on May 6, 1917 to Edward and Clara (nee, Rodewald) Junker. He married the former Elaine Sybeldon on May 3, 1945 in Corpus Christi, TX where Arnie was serving in the U.S. Marine Corp during WWII. Arnie...
Daniel Bowen
Jul 30, 2011
Daniel D. Bowen Racine – Daniel D. Bowen, 75, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints on Saturday, July 30, 2011. Dan was born in Bangor, WI on July 16, 1936 to Harry and Adelia (nee, Danielson) Bowen. He married the former Connie Andersen in Racine on May 15, 1987 and were together for more than ten years before their...
Patricia Rankin
Jul 29, 2011
Oak Creek, WI – Patricia Mae "Pat" Rankin, 82, formerly of Waukegan/Gurnee, IL, was born into eternal rest with our Lord and Savior on July 29, 2011, at her home surrounded by her loving family.Pat was born in Beloit, WI on Feb. 24, 1929 to John and Elizabeth (nee: McClellan) McCauley. She married S/SGT Glenn M. Rankin, USMC at St....
Carla Gearen
Jul 24, 2011
Racine – Carla M. (nee, Lombardo) Gearen, 60, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, July 24, 2011. Carla was born in Racine on December 31, 1950 to Carl and Rose (nee, Petrach) Lombardo. She married Walter Gearen on November 17, 1991. Carla graduated from UW-Parkside with a Bachelor of Science Degree in business Administration and Psychology. Carla worked...
Carol Reuille
Jul 18, 2011
Racine – Carol Reuille, 82, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints on Monday, July 18, 2011. Carol was born in Milwaukee on February 10, 1929 to Leo and Sophie (nee, Solper) Duffrin. She married Donald Reuille on March 16, 1968 and he preceded her in death. Carol loved reading, playing bingo and doing crossword and jigsaw puzzles. She will...
Denver Jennings
Jul 16, 2011
Racine - Denver H. Jennings, beloved CEO and patriarch of 'Team Jennings', passed away in peace at 4:45 A.M. Sat. July 16th, 2011 at All Saints Hospital in Racine, WI.Formerly a life-long resident of Terre Haute, IN, Denver, in true keeping of his motto, 'I did it my way', after his favorite Frank Sinatra song, decided to move to Racine...
Evelyn Rupnow
Jul 14, 2011
Evelyn J. Rupnow Racine – Evelyn J. Rupnow, nee, Schmoock, 95, passed away at Becker Shoop Center on Thursday, July 14, 2011. Evelyn was born in Coloma, WI on January 27, 1916 to Carl and Bertha M. (nee, Lechner) Schmoock. She married Leslie Rupnow in Coloma, WI on February 24, 1940. He preceded her in death on September 11, 2007....
Brianna Flick
Jul 10, 2011
Racine – BriAnna J. "Boo" Flick, 22, passed away at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin on Sunday, July 10, 2011. Boo was born in Racine on July 5, 1989 to Mark Flick and Susan (nee, Strak) Flick who survive her along with her sister, ShaiAnn (Joshua) Howard; brother, Kyle Flick; nephews, Jameson Howard and Julian Howard; paternal grandmother, Colleen Flick; and...
Ronald Unrein
Jul 9, 2011
Racine – Ronald E. Unrein, 59, passed away at Hospice House in Pleasant Prairie on Saturday, July 9, 2011. Ron was born in Racine on July 27, 1951, the son of the late Joyce Londre and Louis Toutant. Ron worked and retired from Racine Federated. He was proud to be in the Racine Federated Family for over 30 years. He...
George Asdigian
Jul 6, 2011
George AsdigianSouth Milwaukee- George Asdigian, 77, passed away at St. Luke's South Shore on Wednesday, July 6, 2011. George was born in Racine on May 4, 1934 to Sarkis and Guluzar (nee: Yogourtjian) Asdigian. He married Azneef Bastermajian. George was a Chemical Engineer for Universal Oil Products. He was an aircraft enthusiast and was a member of the Experimental Aircraft...
Frank Luedtke
Jul 6, 2011
Kenosha – Frank L. Luedtke, 90, passed away at Parkside Manor on Wednesday, July 6, 2011. Frank was born on March 13, 1921 to Frank and Myrtle (nee, Jensen) Luedtke. He married the former Ruth L. Thielen in Racine on November 22, 1941. She preceded him in death on January 24, 2008. Frank served in the Merchant Marines during WWII...
Lloyd Kohls
Jul 4, 2011
Racine – Lloyd V. Kohls, 75, passed away at his home on Monday, July 4, 2011. Lloyd was born in Cadott, WI on October 29, 1935 to John and Mildred (nee, Wood) Kohls. He served in the U.S. Army. On July 6, 1961 he married the former Marilyn Tesnow. Lloyd retired from Twin Disc after more than 30 years following...
Catherine Vartanian
Jul 4, 2011
Catherine VartanianRacine- Our beloved mother Catherine Vartanian passed away at her home on Monday, July 4, 2011 at the age of 87.She was born on January 20, 1924 the daughter of Armen and Esquhee (nee: Bedenian) Balian. On July 5, 1941 Catherine was united in marriage to Charles Vartanian, Jr. He preceded her in death on August 17, 1995.Surviving are...
Janet Casperson
Jul 1, 2011
Racine – Janet G. Casperson, 89, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints on Friday, Jul 1, 2011. Janet was born in Marshfield, WI on January 3, 1922 to Henry and Mary (nee, Halbe) Casperson. She married Albert Casperson who preceded her in death on May 9, 1994. Janet was a member of St. John Nepomuk Catholic Church. She was...
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