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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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Leroy Koser
Oct 13, 2010
Racine- LeRoy H. Koser, 69, passed away at Hospice House on Wednesday, October 13, 2010. LeRoy was born in Clear Lake, WI on December 2, 1940 to Albert and Gertrude (nee: Nickel) Koser. He served his country in the United States Navy. On August 15, 1964 LeRoy married Virginia Hahn. She preceded him in death on November 12, 2004. He...
Eileen Henken
Oct 7, 2010
Racine – Eileen Q. Henken, 87, passed away at Lincoln Village Convalescent Center on Thursday, October 7, 2010. Eileen was born on February 11, 1923 to Louis J. and Loretto (nee, Cunningham) Quinn. She married Dr. William F. Henken on September 20, 1944 at St. Rose Catholic Church in Racine. Eileen was a graduate of Washington Park High School and...
Roger Rosenberg
Oct 7, 2010
Racine – Dr. Roger T. Rosenberg, 79, passed away at home on Thursday, October 7, 2010, entering life eternal with his Savior, Jesus. Roger was born in Milwaukee on September 20, 1931. He attended Horlick High School, Lincoln College and Illinois College of Optometry. He married his high school sweetheart, the former Patricia Bronson August 21, 1954. Roger, an optometrist,...
Alice Larson
Oct 4, 2010
Alice F. Larson Racine - Alice F. Larson, 91, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan-All Saints on Monday, October 4, 2010. Alice was born in Racine on October 19, 1918 to John and Frances (nee, Jirus) Veirauch. She married Lloyd Larson on January 31, 1942. He preceded her in death on October 27, 1987. Alice was a lifelong member of the...
Lauren Petersen
Oct 3, 2010
Lauren L. PetersenRacine- Lauren L. Petersen, 59, passed away at his residence on Sunday, October 3, 2010.Lauren is survived by his mother, Donah Nelson; brothers and sisters, David Nelson of Racine, Terrill Petersen of Milwaukee, Robbin Petersen of Florida, Scott Petersen of Arkansas and Holly Petersen of Florida. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.A private...
Harry Svensson
Sep 30, 2010
Racine- Harry "Bert" Svensson, 65, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 30, 2010 after a courageous battle with lung cancer.Harry was born in Goteborg, Sweden on May 31, 1945 to the late Harry and Henny (nee: Larson) Svensson. Harry came to the United States in 1966 after serving two years in Sweden's Army. Harry...
Julio Ramos
Sep 22, 2010
Racine- Julio Ramon Ramos, 70, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, September 22, 2010.Julio was born in Texas on April 12, 1940 to Ignacio and Santos (nee: Ramon) Ramos. He was employed for over 21 years at the Reef Point Marina. Julio enjoyed being outdoors doing yard work and traveling. He also loved his dogs, Chiquita and Dolly.Julio is...
Marion Storves
Sep 22, 2010
Marion Ruth StorvesRacine-Marion Ruth Storves, 83, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2010 in the comfort of her home. She was born in Hancock, MI on October 8, 1926, daughter of the late George and Victoria (Richards) Dionne. Marion graduated from Houghton, MI High School in 1944 and went on to graduate from St. Joseph's School of Nursing (Hancock, MI)...
Kayla Casas
Sep 5, 2010
Racine – Kayla Lynn Casas on Sunday, September 5, 2010 at the age of 22 went to heaven surrounded by family and friends. Kayla was born on January 31, 1988, the beloved special "angel" daughter of Deanna (Thomas Dovorany) Rivera and Louis Casas. Kayla is survived by fianc Christopher Trinidad (Michelle and Joseph Trinidad) and her beloved son Caiden Joseph....
Donald Mundt
Sep 4, 2010
Racine – Donald H. Mundt, Sr., 84, passed away at Ridgewood Care Center on Saturday, September 4, 2010. Don was born in LeSueur, MN on January 11, 1926 to Otto and Elsie (nee, Gruetzmacher) Mundt. Don served in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific during WWII. Following the war, Don came to Racine in 1947 to visit his uncle George...
Marvin Kreuser
Sep 3, 2010
Marvin KreuserRacine- Marvin Kreuser, 71, passed away at Becker Shoop Center on Friday, September 3, 2010. He is survived by his brother Jerome and sister Gloria. Marvin will be remembered for being a brilliant Electrical Engineer and contributing much in his field. He applied these skills to his lifelong avocation and love of model railroading by building train controls, scenic...
Matthew Keefe
Sep 3, 2010
Matthew J. KeefeRacine- Matthew J. Keefe, 93, passed away on September 3, 2010 surrounded by his family. A man of honor and principle left this world to receive his heavenly reward and be reunited with his wife. Matt was born March 14, 1917 to the late Matthew E. and Loretta (Quinn) Keefe in Racine, WI. During his first year of...
Kip Sullivan
Aug 27, 2010
Racine – Kip W. Sullivan, 52, passed away at his home on Friday August 27, 2010. Kip was born in Racine on December 20, 1957 to William and Jean (nee, Herchen) Sullivan and has been a lifelong Caledonia resident. He married the former Leslie Graceffa in Riviera Maya, Mexico on April 25, 2008. Kip loved being a farmer and has...
Frank Hinkle
Aug 26, 2010
Racine – Frank William Hinkle. On August 26, 2010, our family said good-bye to a very important person in our lives. His illness was long; he left us too soon and he will live in our hearts forever. God will keep him safe now. Frank was born in Racine on December 29, 1941 to Henry and Louella (nee, Cody) Hinkle....
Hans Munch
Aug 16, 2010
Hans Ernest Munch"Ernie"Racine - Hans Ernest Munch, age 97, passed into peace with God's blessing to join his beloved wife Ruth (nee Fazen) in Heaven on Sunday, August 15, 2010. Ruth preceded his death in March, 1987.Ernie was born in Racine on November 13, 1912, son of Hans Silius and Anna Marie Munch, both Danish immigrants. Soon after, he became...
James Burton
Aug 13, 2010
Racine - James Charles Burton, 86, left this earth to be with his Lord and Savior on August 13, 2010.Jim was born February 8, 1924, in Portage, Wisconsin, to John Wilson and Hazel (nee: Thornton) Burton, and was born again to eternal life on April 22, 1946. On July 31, 1949, he married the former Noreen Helen Loomans, after serving...
Michael Chernouski
Aug 11, 2010
Racine – Michael S. Chernouski, 55, went home to be with the Lord at Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital on Wednesday, August 11, 2010. Mike was born in Racine on June 2, 1955 to Philip and LaVerne (nee, Piepmeyer) Chernouski. He married the former Barbara Hoffman on May 29, 1982. Mike retired from Johnson Diversey after more than 30 years of...
Harriet Doka
Aug 4, 2010
Harriet E. DokaRacine- Harriet E. Doka, 89, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare on Wednesday, August 4, 2010.A memorial service for Harriet will be held at the funeral home on Sunday, August 15, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Michael Mueller officiating. Relatives and friends may meet with the family at the funeral home on Sunday from 1:00 p.m. until...
Elmyra Seelman
Jul 31, 2010
Elmyra L. SeelmanFond du Lac- Elmyra L. Seelman, 87, formerly of Racine, was born into eternal life in the presence of her family at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac on Saturday, July 31, 2010.Myra was born in Racine on August 10, 1922 to Charles and Amelia (nee: Klema) Schlevensky. She married Leonard C. Seelman at First Evangelical...
Robert Reichard
Jul 23, 2010
Racine – Robert J. Reichard, 63, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, July 23, 2010. Bob was born in Milwaukee on October 15, 1946 to John A. and Grace (nee, Olski) Reichard. He married the former Susan R. Vesel on June 9, 1973. Bob served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Germany. Bob and Sue traveled...
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