Laura A. Rannow, 65, of Racine, passed away at the Pillars at Crystal Bay on Monday, February 16, 2026. She was born in Racine on November 30, 1960, the daughter of the late Benedito "Gene" Presta and Carol Ann (nee: Calkins) Draeger.

Laura was a graduate of St. Catherine High School, Class of '79. Laura had been a secretary at various companies throughout her career, last working at Quick Cabel, retiring in 2025.

She is survived by her son, Peter (Sadie) Rannow of Las Vegas, NV; three grandsons, Henry, Masen, and Cash Rannow; her sister, Christine (Gary) Sorensen of Charlotte, NC; her brother, Joe Presta of Merrill, WI; her extended siblings, David (Kathy) Draeger of Michigan, Jerome "Jay" (Leda) Draeger of South Carolina, Steven (Fai) Draeger of San Francisco, CA, and Katherine "Kay" Draeger of Racine, WI; as well as her niece, nephews, other relatives, and many friends.

Service Details

A private service was held.