Sandra Miller
Mar 30, 2010
Sandra L. Miller Racine – Sandra L. Miller, 53, passed away at her home unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 30, 2010. Sandy was born in Racine on May 22, 1956 to Farrell and Valeria (nee, Mathias) Matterer. She was married to J L Miller II on December 31, 1999. Sandy spent most of her career in bookkeeping and banking, and recently...
Gary Tumidajewicz
Mar 28, 2010
Gary F. TumidajewiczRacine- Gary F. Tumidajewicz, 56, passed away at his residence on Sunday, March 28, 2010.Gary was born in Milwaukee on May 21, 1953 to Peter and Joanne (nee: Nelson) Tumidajewicz. He served in the US Army National Guard. Gary enjoyed Jazz music and loved to dance.He is survived by his children, Jennifer, Mark and Kellie Tumidajewicz; grandchildren, Christopher,...
Robert Baker
Mar 27, 2010
Robert E. "Shadow" Baker Racine – Robert E. "Shadow" Baker, 53, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 27, 2010. Bob was born in Waukegan, IL on July 9, 1956 to Robert G. and Pat (nee, Calloway) Baker. On February 18, 1978 he married the former Pamela Rogers, recently celebrating 32 years of marriage. Bob served in the U.S. Air Force....
Lyle Rigby
Mar 22, 2010
Lyle K. RigbyRacine- Lyle K. Rigby, 87, passed away at Lakeview Specialty Hospital on Monday, March 22, 2010.Lyle was born in Racine on July 27, 1922 to James and Emma (Hare) Rigby. He served in the United States Marines in the South Pacific during WWII. Lyle married Janice Studey at Epiphany Lutheran Church on August 24, 1946. He was a...
Carl Marinac
Mar 20, 2010
Carl Marinac Racine – Carl Marinac, 83, passed away at home on Saturday, March 20, 2010. Carl was born in Racine on May 4, 1926 to Matthew and Mary Marinac, who emigrated from Croatia in 1922. He was united in marriage to the former Joy C. Lampman at Sacred Heart Catholic Church on February 26, 1949. They recently celebrated 61...
Branimir Petrovic
Mar 17, 2010
Branimir Petrovic Racine- Branimir Petrovic, 77, died unexpectedly at Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare on Wednesday, March 17, 2010. Branimir was born in Kragujevac, Serbia on September 29, 1932 to Milos and Rajna Ivanic Petrovic. He married Milanka Jovanovic and immigrated to the United States with his family on May 25, 1968. Branimir worked as a machinist for Twin Disc until his...
Sarkis Cherkinian
Mar 16, 2010
Sarkis "Sam" CherkinianRacine- Sarkis "Sam" Cherkinian, 88, passed away at the Wisconsin Heart Hospital on Tuesday, March 16, 2010.Sarkis was born in Racine on January 6, 1922 to Kaloust and Lucy Cherkinian. He graduated from Wm. Horlick High School in 1940. Sarkis served with United States Army in the Pacific during WWII receiving a Purple Heart. He married Mary Jandegian...
Loren Heather
Mar 13, 2010
Loren L. "Larry" HeatherRacine- Loren L. "Larry" Heather, 62, passed away surrounded by his family at his residence on Saturday, March 13, 2010. Larry was born in Racine on December 5, 1947 to Andrew and Margaret (nee: Jacoby) Heather. He served in the United States Naval Reserves from 1965 until 1968. Larry married Joanne Sowinski in Racine on October11, 1969....
Dorothy Clausen
Mar 12, 2010
Dorothy Ann Clausen Racine – Dorothy Ann Clausen, 75, passed away at Highway Home Graceful Aging, on Friday, March 12, 2010. Dorothy was born in Springfield, MA on July 19, 1934 to Frank and Doloris (nee, Gallerani) Regis. She married Richard M. Clausen in Agawam, MA on January 12, 1963. Dorothy was a compassionate caregiver working as a CNA. She...
Adele Johnson
Mar 1, 2010
Adele M. Johnson "Dolly" Racine- Adele M. "Dolly" Johnson, 77, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on Monday, March 1, 2010. Dolly was born in Milwaukee on September 27, 1932 to Elmer and Mae (nee: Anderson) Fiskum. She married William Johnson at Holy Communion Lutheran Church on June 9, 1956. Dolly was a longtime member of Holy...
Dorothy Chester
Feb 28, 2010
Dorothy M. Chester Racine – Dorothy M. Chester, 85, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints on Sunday, February 28, 2010.Dorothy was born in Milbank, SD on April 24, 1924 to Louis and Daisy (nee, Manning) Nordquist. She married Adams Chester who preceded her in death on March 22, 1989. Dorothy was employed by Northwest Airlines, Oster Mfg. and last...
Maxine Koss
Feb 27, 2010
Hales Corners- Maxine A. Koss, 83, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, February 27, 2010.Maxine was born in Eland, Wisconsin on November 2, 1926 to James and Marie (nee: Balthazor) Hoffman. She married Joseph R. Koss on October 4, 1947. He preceded her in death on September 21, 1990. Maxine was an active member of St. Mary's Church...
Irene Pruitt
Feb 23, 2010
Irene M. PruittRacine- Irene M. Pruitt, 91, passed away at Lincoln Village Convalescent Center on Tuesday, February 23, 2010.Irene was born in Burlington, WI on October 24, 1919 to Henry and Metta (nee: Hackman) Weyhrauch. She married Leonard Pruitt in Delavan on June 23, 1938. He preceded her in death on January 18, 1993. Irene worked for Neiser Store for...
John Praeger
Feb 21, 2010
Racine – John Fred Praeger, Sr., 77, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints on Sunday, February 21, 2010. Fred was born in Racine on September 1, 1932 to David and Julia (nee, Wiegel) Praeger. He married the former Shirley Arney. Fred married his second wife, the former Patricia Peters, who preceded him in death. He retired from Harris Metals...
Donald Meracle
Feb 21, 2010
Racine- Donald H. Meracle, Jr., 77, passed away at Francis House in South Milwaukee on Sunday, February 21, 2010.Don was born on December 13, 1932 to Donald H. and Katherine C. (nee: Hauch) Meracle, Sr. He married Marcia Swanson. Don was a professor teaching at many colleges. He had a passion for teaching and lecturing. Don was a collector of...
John Leitl
Feb 18, 2010
John L. LeitlRacine- John L. Leitl, 83, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare on Thursday, February 18, 2010.John was born in Racine on November 10, 1926 to Paul and Lottie (Erey) Leitl. He served in the United States Army during WWII. John worked for Hamilton Beach and the United States Postal Service. He was an avid stamp collector. John was...
Dean Johnson
Feb 15, 2010
Dean A. Johnson Racine – Dean A. Johnson, 62, passed away at his home on Monday, February 15, 2010. Dean was born in Racine on April 3, 1947 to Orville LeRoy and Lois Genavieve (nee, Larrabee) Johnson. He graduated high school in 1965 after which he served in the U.S. Army from 1966 to 1972. On August 26, 1972 he...
Camilla Jones
Feb 13, 2010
Racine – Camilla M. "Cam" Jones, 92, passed away at Ridgewood Care Center on Saturday, February 13, 2010. Cam was born in Tomah, WI on August 26, 1917 to James William and Gertrude (nee, Handy) Jones. She was employed by the Wisconsin State Employment Service for over 35 years, retiring in 1982. Survivors include her nieces and nephews, Bob &...
Michael Connor
Feb 12, 2010
Michael Joseph ConnorsMichael J. Connors lost his courageous battle with heart disease on Friday, February 12, 2010 at LifeCare Hospital in Pewaukee Wisconsin. He was surrounded by his loving wife, brother and stepdaughter.Michael was born on July 16, 1948 at Saint Mary's Hospital in Madison to Virginia A. Connors (Higgins) and Delbert Joseph Connors. He grew up in Green Bay...
Tommy Torres
Feb 12, 2010
Racine – Tommy A. Torres, 65, passed away at his home on Friday, February 12, 2010. Tommy was born in Houston, TX on November 4, 1944. He had a passion for motorcycles and loved traveling. He especially enjoyed driving scenic routes on the back highways across the country. Survivors include his children, Tammy (Sergio) Torres-Hernandez, Shannon Torres, Tommy A. Torres,...
