Service Details
Her funeral service will be held in the funeral home on Saturday, February 5th at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be that Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service.
Kimberly A. Marks, 56, passed away, peacefully, at her residence on Sunday, January 23, 2022. She was born in Racine on March 25, 1965, the daughter of Richard W. and Sandra A. (nee: Guist) Larsen.
On June 10, 2006, she was united in marriage to Douglas A. Marks, who preceded her in death on October 22, 2018. Kimberly received her bachelor’s degree in criminal justice and an MBA in public administration from Concordia University Wisconsin. After a fruitful 35 years, Kimberly retired from the Wisconsin Department of Corrections, serving in various roles. She also taught criminal justice as an instructor at Kaplan College and as an adjunct professor at Concordia University Wisconsin. Kimberly was a devoted mother and grandmother, loving daughter and aunt, who enjoyed crafting, antiquing, loving on her dogs, and spoiling her grandchildren.
Surviving are her children, Logan (Rebecca) Martin, of Caledonia, Jacob Martin, of Oak Creek, David Marks, Jeremy (Desiree) Marks, and Erica Marks, all of Racine; four grandchildren: Leah Marks-Moore, Talia Marks, Elias Martin, and Gideon Martin; and one grandson arriving in April; her mother, Sandra Larsen, of Bowling Green, KY; two sisters, Kristin (Tim) Cluey, of Racine, and Karrie (Jason) Kral, of Bowling Green, KY. Her special nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends also survive her. In addition to her beloved husband, Kimberly was preceded in death by her father, Richard Larsen and her grandparents.
Dianne Hayes says
My sincere and deepest sympathy to everyone in Kim’s family 💙
It was a pleasure to know Kim as my cousin. She was such a beautiful person , I know she will be missed greatly . May God give you the strength you need at this difficult time.
Michael Marry says
Deepest sympathy for your loss. She was a great friend to my mom. She will be dearly missed.
Rosemarie Mayes says
Deepest sympathy to you and your family.
Dawn M Truelsen says
Worked with Kim for a few years and enjoyed her sense of humor and her work ethic. Missed her after she retired, and will miss her more now. My condolences to the entire family.
James Lang says
Very sad to hear of Kim’s passing. I will miss her sense of humor. Rest in piece my cousin.
Jim Zewen says
So sad to hear of Kim’s passing.She was a 1983 Park High School Graduate as I was.condolences to her family.
Katherine Russo says
Rest in Peace Kim. Your
journey is not over. Everlasting peace is your reward. Bless you and your Family.
Dave Jaeck says
Truely, a sad day. Knew Kim through her dad. On rare occasion kept up through e mail. Condolences to Sandy, Kris and Karrie and the rest of the family.
Moreau (Mac) and Marilyn MacCaughey says
Now Kim will join Doug in their “cabin in the sky”……
Raymond C Rorek wife & family says
Mr. & Mrs. Raymond C. Rorek would like to offer our condolences to the family of Kimberly as I work with her husband on the fire dept. May she Rest In Peace as she will be with Doug.
Julie Weitkuhn says
So many memories of working with Kim at SWC. She had such a great sense of humor and was fun to be around. My sincerest sympathies are with your entire family.
Louise Lanphere says
I met Kim when she moved next door to me a few years back. She transformed the house and yard into
a work of art -something so beautiful.
What a shock! I will miss her; she was always so upbeat and pleasant.
And she loved her dogs. They were family to her.
My sympathies and prayers to the family.
Louise Lanphere says
I met Kim when she moved next door to me a few years back. She transformed the house and yard into
a work of art -something so beautiful.
What a shock! I will miss her! She was always so upbeat and pleasant.
She loved her family dearly .
Her dogs were loved and good companions.
My sincere sympathy and prayers to the family.
Kristin Larsen Cluey says
My sister was a rockstar and devoted her time to the needs of family and friends, outweighing her own needs many times.
I will miss you Kim; very much.
John kasper says
Miss you kim, God bless your family and friends in this difficult time still can’t believe it.such an awesome woman will miss you forever
Judy Temby says
My deepest sympathies go out to Kim’s family. Kim had such an infectious laugh. We met as neighbors and her easy going nature quickly we became friends. Her son’s are like my own son’s. She so adored all her kids and grandkids. So glad you are now reunited with Doug. RIP my friend til we meet again.