Mary Bridgette Torres
Sep 29, 2017
Racine- Mary Torres, age 79, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family on September 29th 2017, after a long battle with kidney failure. Beloved mother, grandmother and friend, she was born on May 21st 1938 in Cassidy, Kansas to Eulogia and Pedro Torres. A mail carrier for 20+ years, Mary enjoyed spending time with her family and...
Josephine Ellison
Sep 28, 2017
Racine – Josephine Ellison, age 76, passed away unexpectedly in Indianapolis, IN on Thursday, September 28, 2017.
Mama was born in Newport, Arkansas to Jessie Cole and Lillian Conley. Her parents preceded her in death. Josephine completed her education in Newport, AR at Branch High School where she met her husband, Charles Ellison. They moved to Chicago,...
Larry D. Hunter
Sep 28, 2017
Racine – Larry D. Hunter, 59, passed away in Wauwatosa at the Zilber Family Hospice on September 28, 2017 following a 2-year battle with lung cancer. He was born in Racine on December 31, 1957. He graduated from Horlick high school in 1975; and served with pride in the US Marine Corps from 1977-1980.
Larry is survived...
Patrick Ervin Hurley
Sep 27, 2017
RACINE – Patrick E. Hurley, 60, passed away unexpectedly while at work on Wednesday, September 27, 2017.
He was born in Milwaukee on May 11, 1957, the son of the late Delbert and Bernice (nee: Kazmierski) Hurley. Pat graduated from Pulaski High (Milwaukee) and later received degrees from UW Milwaukee and UW Parkside.
Pat started...
James Overton Nelson
Sep 27, 2017
Racine – James O. Nelson, age 72, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at his residence. Family and friends will be gathering to Celebrate His Life on Wednesday, October 4, 2017, 4-6pm at Golden Corral, 6208 75 th St, Kenosha, WI. His full obituary will be posted on the website as soon as it's available.
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Susan Claire Chlebos
Sep 27, 2017
RACINE – Susan C. Chlebos, 70, passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, at Ascension All Saints on Wednesday, September 27, 2017
A lifelong resident of Racine, she was born on January 21, 1947, the daughter of the late George and Claire (nee: Brackevelt) Nielsen. Sue graduated from Washington Park High School and received her...
Charles Edward Brownlee
Sep 25, 2017
WAUKESHA – Charles Brownlee 66, of Waukesha, Wisconsin, formerly of Kenosha, passed away September 25, 2017.
Mr. Brownlee was born on April 23rd, 1951 in Clarkesdale, Mississippi, to the late Rainey and Pearlie Mae (Franklin) Brownlee. He was educated in the city of Chicago, Illinois. He also studied law. Mr. Brownlee enjoyed working as a truant officer...
Ricky Leon Duvall
Sep 24, 2017
Ricky L. Duvall, 58, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Kenosha on November 12, 1958, the son of the late W. L. Duvall and Sarah (nee: Hutson) Duvall. Ricky has been employed by Gleason Redi-Mix for over 16 years.
Surviving is the love of his life, Leona...
Shelby "Scott" Enright
Sep 24, 2017
Shelby "Scott" Enright, 79, passed away at his residence on Sunday, September 24, 2017 with his family at his side. He was born in Rose Creek, MN on October 18, 1937 the son of the late Claude and Pearl (Nee: Gilliland) Enright.
On August 13, 1960, in Dubuque, IA he was united in marriage to Lucille Felber....
Martha Marie York
Sep 23, 2017
Martha Marie (nee: Merriweather) York went home to her heavenly father on Saturday, September 23 rd , 2017 at Lakeshore Manor in Racine. She was born August 16, 1945 in Alamo, TN to Robert and Annie Hayes Merriweather.
She was united in marriage to the late Hebert York on December 14, 1964 and to this union four...
Valery Jean Roedema
Sep 22, 2017
RACINE – Valery J. Roedema, 88, passed away at Ascension All Saints on Friday, September 22, 2017.
A lifelong resident of Racine, she was born on April 5, 1929, the daughter of the late Alvin and Rosemarie (nee: Callanan) Troestler. She graduated from Washington Park High School.
Valery retired from S.C. Johnson Wax in 1991. ...
Alvin Patrick O'Brien
Sep 21, 2017
Mount Pleasant – Alvin P. O'Brien, 75, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Thursday, September 21, 2017.
Al was the sixth of seven sons, born in 1941, to the late Ray and Violet (Nee: Fahrenkrug) O'Brien. He was raised on a farm in the Rice Lake area, moving with the family to Shawano and then in...
Patsy Brufaye Malone
Sep 20, 2017
Patsy BruFaye Malone, 49 years old passed away September 20, 2017. Patsy was born February 19, 1968 in St. Louis, Missouri the child of Alice B. (nee: Floyd) and George Malone. Patsy Graduated from Horlick High School in 1988. She worked for Racine Unified School District at Mitchell Middle School. Patsy enjoyed her work as it gave her the...
Alexander D. Jurkiewicz
Sep 20, 2017
Racine – Alexander Daniel Jurkiewicz, age 86, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, September 20, 2017.
Proud of his heritage, Alex was born in Poland on October 6, 1930 to the late Stanley and Pauline (nee: Skibicka) Jurkiewicz. He faithfully served our country with the United States Army in the Korean War from 1951-53. On February...
Mittie Lee Mayfield
Sep 20, 2017
Mittie Lee (nee: Jones) Mayfield went home to her heavenly father on Wednesday, September 20, 2017. She was born July 9, 1927 in Greensboro, AL to Fannie Frison and Robert Jones
She was united in marriage to the late Curtis "Steve" Mayfield on June 29, 1963. Mittie worked for more than 30 years in Retail at JC...
Marion "Sissy" West
Sep 20, 2017
Mt. Pleasant – Marion B. "Sissy" West, 86, passed away at Parkside Manor in Kenosha on September 20, 2017. A woman loved by so many, she was born in Milwaukee on May 7, 1931, daughter of the late Matthew E. and Marion B. (nee: Arends) Montey. Sissy was married to Louisiana native Wilford O. "Boots" West in the Church...
Frank Erwin Spanske, Jr.
Sep 19, 2017
Burlington – Frank Erwin Spanske Jr., age 92, passed away peacefully at Arbor View Assisted Living on Tuesday morning, September 19, 2017.
Frank was born in Racine on February 21, 1925 to the late Frank E. and Violet (nee: Kaskin) Spanske, Sr. He was a graduate of Washington Park High School. Frank faithfully served our country with...
George Edward Brown
Sep 18, 2017
George E. Brown, age 82, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2017. George E. Brown AKA "Buddy boy" was born February 6, 1935. George was the youngest of fourteen children born to Talmadge and Mary Gordon-Brown. His family and friends knew him as "the life of the party", loving and humorous. George joined the Army, and later attended Gateway...
Genevieve Wainwright
Sep 18, 2017
Racine – Genevieve M. Wainwright passed away on September 18, 2017 at the age of 102. She was born in Walworth on April 5, 1915, daughter of the late Carl and Clara (nee: Timming) Peters. Genevieve was married in Eau Claire to Richard L. Wainwright on October 28, 1937.
Genevieve worked in the sales department at Wisco...
Larry Donald Perkins
Sep 18, 2017
Racine – Larry Donald Perkins, age 74, passed away peacefully at home on Monday afternoon, September 18, 2017.
Larry was born in Rochelle, Illinois on November 23, 1942. He received associate degrees in Science and General Education, then went on to earn his Masters of Education, all from Idaho State University. Larry faithfully served our country for...
