Obituaries

Apr 19, 2018

Adella Bertelson, 88, passed away at The Villa at Lincoln Park on Thursday, April 19, 2018. She was born in the Town of Peru, Wisconsin on October 1, 1929, daughter of the late Rudolph and Mary (nee: Brunner) Jungwirth. One of 11 children, Adella grew up on the family farm in Dunn County. On November 10, 1949 she was...

Apr 18, 2018

Racine – Kay Christine Rouse, 73, received the promise of eternal life on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, surrounded by the love of her family.  She was born in Milwaukee on September 22, 1944, daughter of the late Wynn and Frances (nee: Bartlein) Kemnitz.

Kay was united in marriage to the love of her life, Darrel Lee Rouse,...

Apr 17, 2018

Racine – Manuel "Manny" Guajardo, Jr., age 78, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the Bay at Waters Edge in Kenosha.

Manuel was born in Laredo, Texas on September 2, 1939. He was united in marriage with Maria (nee: Martinez) Guajardo, who preceded him in death. Manny was employed for many years at JI...

Apr 16, 2018

Racine, WI. – Marilyn Woods was born November 9, 1952 in Racine, WI to the late Harry Sr. and Melelia Woods. Marilyn departed this life at the age of 65, on April 16, 2018 after a courageous battle with COPD. Marilyn graduated from Washington Park High School in 1970.  Marilyn was extremely passionate about her family and enjoyed spending...

Apr 15, 2018

MOUNT PLEASANT – Devin M. Robinson, 17, passed away on Sunday, April 15, 2018.

Devin was born in Racine on May 15, 2000, the son of Annette Smith and Orlando Robinson, Sr.  He was a member of Christ Chapel Church Racine, WI.  He went to school in the Racine Unified School District and was employed by Red...

Apr 15, 2018

Racine – Mario Charles Aiello, age 87, passed away peacefully at Ascension All Saints Hospital on Sunday afternoon, April 15, 2018 surrounded with the love of his family.

Mario was born in Racine on June 27, 1930 to the late Ralph and Mary (nee: Mazzie) Aiello. He was a graduate of Washington Park High School, Chicago Association...

Apr 13, 2018

Mary Elizabeth Williams, 88, was in the company of loved ones when she passed away at home on Friday, April 13, 2018. She was born in Smokey Hollow (Tallahassee) Florida on September 17, 1929, daughter of the late David and Mary Crumbie. On June 14, 1947 she was united in marriage to Rev. Ralph W. Williams. In 1955, Ralph...

Apr 9, 2018

Racine – Bonnie "Granny" Schacht (Murray) passed away on April 9 th , 2018 at Ridgewood Care Center in Racine, Wisconsin.  Born July 24, 1927, and raised in Kenosha, WI.  She was one of six children, two sisters and three brothers, to the parents George and Leonide (Barr) Murray.  As the last of the group at 90 years of...

Apr 8, 2018

RACINE – David Owen Evans, 60, passed away peacefully at his home on April 8, 2018.

David was born in Berlin, Wis. on June 26, 1957 to Owen P. and Phyllis M. (nee: Melby) Evans. He moved to Racine with his family in 1970.

A 1976 graduate of Washington Park High School, David immediately enlisted...

Apr 6, 2018

Racine – Rose Patricia (nee: Recupero) Kujellis, age 100, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, April 6, 2018.

Rose was born in Racine on March 16, 1918 to the late Nicholas and Mary (nee: Palatino) Recupero. She was a graduate of Washington Park High School. On November 22, 1956 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in...

Apr 6, 2018

RACINE – Sharon S. Radtke, 70, passed away at Kenosha Estates on April 6, 2018 after battling a recent illness.

A lifelong resident of Racine, she was born on May 26, 1947, the daughter of the late Edward and Margaret (nee: Underwood) Radtke. She graduated from Washington Park High School in 1965 and last worked for Western...

Apr 5, 2018

Michael David Bado, age 48, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on April 5th, 2018. He was born in Racine, on April 12th, 1969, to Frank M. Bado and Susan C. (Nee: DeSmidt) Bado.

Michael graduated from J. I. Case High School class of 1987 and continued his education at the University of Wisconsin- Whitewater graduating with...

Apr 4, 2018

Racine – Mary Ellen (nee: Malboeuf) Willis, age 69, passed away peacefully at Aurora Medical Center in Kenosha on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 following a brief struggle with COPD.

Mary was born in Holyoke, Massachusetts on November 11, 1948 to the late Henry and Mary Frances (nee: Denehy) Malboeuf. Years later, she met a young man serving...

Apr 3, 2018

CALEDONIA – Mrs. Jeanette "Jan" Matson-Hansen, 94, passed away peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, April 3, 2018.

She was born in Appleton on March 24, 1924, the daughter of the late Michael and Elma (nee: Nettekoven) Hartzheim. She graduated from Washington Park High School.  Jan work for many years at Hamilton Beach and Ametek.

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Apr 2, 2018

Racine, WI – On Sunday, April 1, 2018, the spirit of our Dear Loved One, Indiana (nee: Perkins) Williams departed this life at her residence in Racine, WI. Indiana was born on July 4, 1929 in Greenwood, MS to the late Woodson and Ella Mae (nee: Oliver) Perkins Sr.  She was united in marriage to the love of her...

Apr 2, 2018

MOUNT PLEASANT – Gloria E. Thomas, 69, passed away at Ascension All Saints on Monday, April 2, 2018.

She was born in Milwaukee on June 10, 1948.

Gloria was a loving mother and grandmother and will be dearly missed by all those that knew and loved her.

She is survived by her children,...

Apr 1, 2018

Betty Jane McLaren, age 90, of Pickerington, Ohio, died April 1, 2018 at Abbington of Pickerington. She was born November 20, 1927 in Racine, Wisconsin to the late Homer and Louise Pouliot. Betty was a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, the Violet Township Women's Club and was involved with the Pickerington Senior Center. Preceded in death by...

Mar 31, 2018

Mount Pleasant – Patricia "Pat" Ruth Zamagne, 90, passed peacefully to spend eternity with her Lord and Savior on March 31, 2018.  She was born in San Diego, California, on July 6, 1927, daughter of the late Lorn and Margaret (née: Wilkinson) Taylor.

Pat moved to Racine as a teenager and attended Park High School, class of ...

Mar 31, 2018

Racine – Elaine Margaret (nee: DeCaire) Puma, age 89, passed away peacefully at Ascension – All Saints Hospital on Holy Saturday, March 31, 2018.

Elaine was born in Peaksville, WI on June 28, 1928 to the late Felix and Margaret (nee: Bucheger) DeCaire. On November 14, 1953 in St. John Nepomuk Catholic Church, she was united in...

Mar 29, 2018

Racine, WI – Estella Johnson, affectionately known to family as "Janie Lee" transitioned peacefully at her home in Racine, WI on March 29, 2018. She was 75 years of age.

The second child of five, she was born in Lake Alfred (Haines City), FL on September 21, 1942.

Estella is survived by daughter, Carla, grandson,...