Robert C. O'Connor
Aug 5, 2019
Mount Pleasant – Robert C. O'Connor, 79, known to all as "Red", received the promise of eternal life on Monday, August 5, 2019. He was born in Racine on September 18, 1939, son of the late Leonard and Emily (Née: Heinen) O'Connor.
Red was united in marriage to the love of his life, Evelyn Ann Schmidt, on...
Terri Lynn Goller
Aug 3, 2019
Racine – Terri Lynn Goller, 60, of Racine passed away on Saturday, August 3 rd , 2019, at Ascension All Saints.
Terri was born October 26 th , 1958, to Dale and Marilyn (Rorek) Krueger. She worked many years at Johnson Wax where she was on the Fire Brigade. Terri's love for animals was her passion, Molly...
Audrey Joan Knotek
Aug 2, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT – Audrey J. Knotek, 88, passed away at Froedtert South – St. Catherine's Hospital on Friday, August 2, 2019.
She was born in Racine on February 24, 1931, the daughter of the late Len Anthony and Ethyle Mary (nee: Mohrbacher) Kobal. She graduated from St. Catherine's High School. On June 6, 1953 she married Frank...
Charles "Chuck" Beffel
Aug 2, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT – Chuck E. Beffel, 81, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019 at Ascension All Saints Hospital.
He was born in Racine on July 19, 1938, the son of the late Wilfrid A. "Bill" and Catherine (nee: Sonnen) Beffel. Chuck served his nation with the National Guard and the U.S. Army. After the service he...
Chet "Iggie" Iglinski
Aug 2, 2019
Chet "Iggie" Iglinski, 90, finished his earthly journey on Friday, August 2, 2019, at the Aurora Zilber Family Hospice, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Milwaukee on October 2, 1928 the son of the late Vincent and Regina (nee: Mudloff) Iglinski.
"Iggie" served his country with the U.S. Marines Corps. On January 10, 1981,...
Raymond Macie Hays
Jul 30, 2019
Racine – Raymond Macie Hays, age 74, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2019.
Raymond M. Hays passed away on July 30, 2019. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Agnes Barr-Hays on December 16, 2018 and his father Macie Hays. Ray is survived by his mother, Arvilla Hays; sisters Elaine (Merlin) Schankey and Carol...
Dennis Edward Kerkowski
Jul 29, 2019
Mount Pleasant – Dennis Edward Kerkowski, 72, received the promise of eternal life on Monday, July 29, 2019. He was born in Cicero, IL, on March 1, 1947, son of Edward and Anna (Née: Kovacevich) Kerkowski.
Dennis was a genius floral designer. He worked for many shops in the Racine area as well as in California. He...
Robin Kruk
Jul 28, 2019
Robin Kruk, 69, passed away, unexpectedly, at Ascension Columbia-St. Mary's Hospital, in Milwaukee, on Sunday, July 28, 2019, following a massive stroke. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on February 18, 1950 the daughter of the late Leo and Pauline (nee: Chernick) Banul.
Robin earned her B.A. in Communications and was nearly completed with the program that...
Anita Castaneda Herrera
Jul 27, 2019
Anita Castaneda Herrera, age 84, passed away in hospice care, peacefully at her home in Racine, WI on July 27, 2019.
Anita is survived by her five children, Michael (Sandy) Herrera, their children, Joseph (Anna) Schumacher, Sara (Casey) Lampereur, Brittany (Vince) Lang, Maxwell and Madeline Herrera, Racine, WI; Georgia (Jeff Leavell) Herrera, their sons, Jennings and Theodore,...
Regina "Reggie" Ellen Nichols
Jul 25, 2019
Racine – Regina Ellen (nee: Ayres, Hedden) Nichols, age 88, affectionately known as "Reggie", passed away peacefully at Aurora Medical Center in Kenosha on Thursday, July 25, 2019, surrounded with the love of family.
Regina was born in West Virginia on July 17, 1931 to the late Cecil and Alma (nee: Newman) Ayres. She was employed by...
Timothy John Stein
Jul 24, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT – Timothy John Stein, 54, passed away unexpectedly at Ascension All Saints on Wednesday, July 24, 2019.
He was born in Milwaukee on March 11, 1965, the son of the late Ross and Alice (nee: Davis) Stein. On November 22, 2003 was united in marriage with Tressa Kitelinger-Prudhom.
Tim (nicknamed FYRPIX) was a...
Marian L. Gedemer
Jul 23, 2019
ROWLAND HEIGHTS, CA – Marian L. Gedemer, 88, entered eternal life on July 23, 2019. She was born in Racine on March 31, 1931, to Joseph and Josephine (nee: Scheible) Gedemer. She was a 1949 graduate of St. Catherine's High School and enjoyed all sports but especially basketball and softball. She was employed by Hamilton Beach prior to moving...
Elaine Carol Lucht
Jul 23, 2019
Elaine Carol Lucht, 75, received the promise of eternal life on Tuesday, July 23, 2019. She was born in Racine on April 10, 1944, daughter of the late Elmer and Esther (Née: Cizmadia) Petersen. Elaine was united in marriage to the love of her life, Eric T. Lucht, on October 17, 1970, at Atonement Lutheran Church in Racine.
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John R. Hermans
Jul 23, 2019
Racine – John R. Hermans, 67, received the promise of eternal life on Tuesday, July 23, 2019. He was born in Racine on February 25, 1952, son of the late Henry and Esther (Née: Nelson) Hermans.
John was united in marriage to the love of his life, the former Gloriana J. Hurdis, on December 3, 1988, at...
Peter P. Brush
Jul 19, 2019
Peter P. Brush (aka Dear Ole Dad, Puppa, Pete-boy, Prime Minister), 65, of Racine, WI, passed away peacefully at his home on July 19, 2019 after a long battle with cancer and lung disease.
Peter was born in Milwaukee, WI on July 11, 1954, son of the late William and Marcella Brush (née Hauser). He had served...
Joella L. Waters
Jul 19, 2019
Racine – JoElla L. Waters, 70 passed away on Friday July 19th, 2019 at Kenosha Estates Rehab & Care Center. She was born in Maury City, Tennessee on July 30th, 1948, daughter of Katherine & Dennis Perry. She was a Racine resident for most of her life and graduated from Horlick High School. JoElla was a former employee of...
Usha Ashvin Shah
Jul 18, 2019
Somers – Usha Ashvin Shah, age 70, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded with the love of her family, on Thursday, July 18, 2019 following a seven-year battle with cancer.
Usha was born in Kenya on November 17, 1948 to Premchand and Santa Shah. In Kenya, on August 17, 1969, Usha was united in marriage with the...
Caroline M. Seeger
Jul 18, 2019
Racine – Caroline M. (nee: Bower) Seeger, age 100 years young, passed away peacefully at Ascension All Saints Hospital on Thursday, July 18, 2019.
Number 3 of 13 children, Caroline was born on the family farm in Somers, WI on February 6, 1919 to the late Frank and Agnes (nee: Neu) Bower. She was united in marriage...
Joseph Michael Arvai Ii
Jul 17, 2019
Racine – Joseph Michael Arvai II, age 93, passed away peacefully at Ascension All Saints Hospital on Wednesday, July 17, 2019.
Joseph II was born on September 3, 1925, in Racine, to Joseph and Barbara Arvai. Joseph attended Horlick High School until his enlistment in the United States Marine Corp in 1943. He served his country in...
Beverly A. Bogan
Jul 17, 2019
Mrs. Beverly Anita Bogan, age 69, passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, July 17, 2019. She was born in Birmingham, Alabama on September 11, 1949 to the late William and Charlotte (nee; Gaddis) Herron. She relocated to Racine in 1971 and on May 19, 1979 she was united in marriage to Clayton Bogan, Jr. She was employed...
