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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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Sari Bogosian

Sari Bogosian

Oct 10, 2026

Sari Bogosian, 62 passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at Oak Ridge Care Center, Union Grove. She was born in Racine on November 7, 1963 to the late Sarkis “Sam” and Beverly (nee: Woods) Bogosian. Sari was a 1981 graduate of William Horlick High School. She earned top academic honors at Randolph Technical College in North Carolina before earning...

Mary J. Ferguson

Mary J. Ferguson

Oct 5, 2026

Mary J. Ferguson 79, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2026 at Dimensions Living in Kenosha. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 11, 1947 to the late Leonard F. and Mary E. (nee: Kelly) Peters. Mary was a 1965 graduate of Our Lady of the Angels High School. On February 3, 1968 she married Timothy J. Ferguson in...

Robert Gonzalez

Robert Gonzalez

Oct 3, 2026

Robert M. Gonzalez passed at Zablocki VA Medical Center on Saturday, October 3, 2026. Robert was born in Waukegan, IL to Pablo and Louise (Martinez) Gonzalez. He spent most of his younger years in southeastern Wisconsin or Cotulla, Texas. He proudly enlisted in the United States Marine Corps at the age of 17, serving from 1962 until 1968, including two...

Ann Akgulian

Ann Akgulian

Sep 28, 2026

Ann Akgulian (Emerzian) passed away peacefully at home on September 28, 2026. She was 100 years old. Ann was born in Waukegan, Illinois, on January 9, 1926, to Garabed and Pilaz Emerzian. She was a valued employee in the Disbursary at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center in Illinois for 20 years. Her aptitude in finance and bookkeeping she developed...

Ada L Green

Ada L Green

Sep 24, 2026

Ada Louise (Larrabee) Green, born April 5, 1925, in Georgetown, Illinois, entered the presence of her Lord on September 24, 2026 at the age of 101. She was the daughter of Harold and Nettie (Braselton) Larrabee. Ada spent her early childhood in Georgetown, Illinois before moving with her family to Dunn County, Wisconsin. Her family attended Forest Center Church of...

Dasia S. Perkins

Dasia S. Perkins

Sep 14, 2026

Dasia Shawntrice Perkins-Payne, daughter, sister, aunt and devoted mother departed this Earthly realm on Monday, September 14, 2026. She was loved and will be missed by many. A visitation for Dasia will be held at the funeral home on Friday, September 25, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Funeral services immediately follow.

Ronald J. Christman

Ronald J. Christman

Sep 5, 2026

Ronald J. Christman, 77, passed away at his home on Saturday, September 5, 2026. Ron was born in Racine on December 7, 1948, to Richard and Mary (nee: Goossens) Christman. He graduated from Park High School in 1967. Ron was an ordinary man who worked hard all his life and cherished his family. He was employed throughout his lifetime at...

Mary Schrank

Mary Schrank

Sep 1, 2026

Mary Schrank, 75 (nee: Moczydlowski) passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on November 19, 1950, to the late Frank and Anna Moczydlowski and grew up on the South Side of Milwaukee. Mary graduated from Bay View High School in 1968. On June 7, 1975, Mary married the love...

Raymond I Johnson Jr.

Raymond I Johnson Jr.

Aug 31, 2026

Caledonia- Raymond I. Johnson Jr. 58, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2026 in his home. He was born in Waukegan, IL on July 10, 1968 to Raymond I. and Nancy (nee: Pishion) Johnson Sr. Ray was very caring and fond of his family. He enjoyed the phone calls to stay in touch. Ray loved to joke and laugh; he...

Darlene F. Tanner

Darlene F. Tanner

Aug 25, 2026

Darlene F. Tanner, age 88, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at The Woods of Caledonia. Darlene was born on December 20, 1937, in Darlington, WI, to the late Herbert F. and Frances (nee Glasser) O’Brien. She was married to Edward S. Tanner, who sadly preceded her in death in 2018. Darlene’s greatest joy was her family, especially...

Catharine L. Sowinski

Catharine L. Sowinski

Aug 24, 2026

Catharine Sowinski (nee Posch) of Caledonia WI passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 24, 2026 at the age of 85. She was born in Riverside NJ and was one of 5 daughters born to the late Regina and Frank Posch. Catharine spent much of her life working with the Naval Exchange and even spent time in Guam. She...

Diane L. Kluge

Diane L. Kluge

Aug 21, 2026

Diane L. Kluge Racine- Diane L. Kluge (nee : Corwin) 82, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2026 at Ascension All Saints with her loving family at her side. She was born and raised in Racine on August 4, 1944 to the late James and Valeria (nee: Hazen) Corwin. Diane married Leo John Kluge on April 7, 1962. Sadly, he...

Donna M. Zemke

Donna M. Zemke

Aug 19, 2026

Donna M. Zemke 92, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in her home. She was born in Raymond on November 21, 1933 to the late Victor and Donette (nee: Meissner) Geissner. Donna was a 1951 graduate of Racine Lutheran High School. On November 8, 1958 she married Earl O. Zemke at Trinity Lutheran Church in Caledonia. Donna loved...

Marilyn J. Murrack

Marilyn J. Murrack

Aug 13, 2026

Our dear, sweet, mother, Marilyn J. Murrack, 97, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at St. Monica’s Memory Care. She was born in Marinette, Wisconsin on August 28, 1928 to the late Kenneth and Florence (nee: Hawkenson) Crilley. On July 27, 1946, at Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, she married Melvin C. Murrack. As a loving wife and mother, Marilyn...

Mary N Katerdjian

Mary N Katerdjian

Aug 7, 2026

Racine- Mary N. Katerdjian, 87 passed away peacefully on Friday, August 7, 2026 in her home. She was born in Alexandria, Egypt on January 29, 1939 to the late Nazaret and Arshalouys (nee: Toukhtarian) Kalfaian. Mary was a graduate of Kalousdian Armenian School and the American University in Cairo, Egypt. On June 13, 1962 she married Onnig Katerdjian in Cairo,...

Robert P. Wolff

Robert P. Wolff

Jul 26, 2026

The Reverend Robert P. Wolff, 93, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at Harvest Home, Mt. Pleasant. He spent his whole life in service to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, loving God and others faithfully with his gentle spirit and kind heart. He was born in Racine on May 4, 1933, to the late Paul and Emma (nee:...

Shelley L. Ostrowski

Shelley L. Ostrowski

Jul 23, 2026

Shelley L. Ostrowski, 63, of Caledonia, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at Columbia St. Mary's Hospital in Milwaukee. Born on September 21, 1962, in Milwaukee to the late Richard J. and Judith Ann (Smith) Armstrong, Shelley graduated from Pulaski High School in 1980 and married the love of her life, Shannon Ostrowski, on September 17, 1994. Together...

Brian L. Jensen

Brian L. Jensen

Jul 15, 2026

In Loving Memory of Brian Larry Jensen Caledonia - Brian Larry Jensen, 69, passed away at Columbia St. Mary's Hospital on July 15, 2026. Brian was born on August 1st, 1956, in Racine, Wisconsin, to Larry and Carol (nee: Weiss) Jensen. On September 8th, 1984, he married the love of his life, Jacqueline Betchner at St. Louis Catholic Church. Together,...

Nicholas Thomas Djordjevic

Nicholas Thomas Djordjevic

Jul 8, 2026

Nicholas T. Djordjevic, 65 passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2026 in his home. He was born in Racine on February 8, 1961 to the late Tomislav and Donna (nee: Stevoff) Djordjevic. Nick was a 1979 graduate of William Horlick High School and earned his BS in finance and marketing from Marquette University in 1983. Nick was a lover of all...

Gregory L. Buege

Gregory L. Buege

Jul 6, 2026

Gregory Lynn Buege, age 75, of Racine, Wisconsin, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was born in Milwaukee on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1950, to Richard and Marcella (nee Berg) Buege. Greg was the cherished husband of 51 years to the love of his life, Karen (nee Kluck), devoted father to Jaime (Daniel Brill)...

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