Obituaries

Oct 12, 2025

Pastor David Stewart, Sr., age 70, peacefully passed away at his home on Sunday, October 12, 2025 in Racine, WI, with his beloved wife Shirley by his side. He was born in Racine, WI on January 31, 1955, the son of Robert and Floydie Mae (Mayfield) Stewart.

David grew up with gifted athletic abilities excelling in sports,...

Oct 12, 2025

MOUNT PLEASANT – Angela "Angie" (nee: Aschikarian) Valente, age 81, passed away at Parkview Gardens Senior Living on Sunday, October 12, 2025 following a brave journey with dementia.

Born Inge Aschikarian in Lorrach, Germany on August 25, 1944 to the late Charles and Irma (nee: Wagner) Aschikarian. Her parents came to the United States to prepare for...

Oct 11, 2025

David Andrew Marshall was the third child of Dennis and Berlinda Marshall, born on June 17, 1978, in Racine, Wisconsin. From an early age, David was a strong and daring young man who loved fishing, riding his bike, and playing with his brothers, Dennis Jr. and Derek. At the age of eight, David began to slow down physically and...

Oct 11, 2025

UNION GROVE – Carol A. Galis, 81, passed away at Ascension All Saints on Saturday, October 11, 2025.

Carol was born on October 29, 1943, the daughter of the late Frank Galis and Martha (nee Thomka) Call.  Frank passed away in 1986, and Martha married Elsemore "Knute" Call in 1990.   Knute passed away in 1998 and Martha...

Oct 11, 2025

Nancy Holmlund, 83, of Racine, passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday, October 11, 2025. She was born in Milwaukee on July 26, 1942, the daughter of the late Frederick and Ileane (nee: Keppler) Glaeser.

Nancy received her bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and her master's degree from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. In...

Oct 11, 2025

Lorraine Clara Koss, age 95 years young, passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully, at Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital in Milwaukee on October 11 th , 2025. Lorraine was born in Racine on June 21, 1930 to the late Raymond and Rose (nee: Brinkmann) Scholler.

On June 17, 1950 at St. Rose Catholic Church, she was united in...

Oct 11, 2025

It is with both heavy hearts and cherished memories that we announce the passing of LaVetta Honor, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, who departed this world on October 11, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on April 8, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, LaVetta's journey led her to Racine, Wisconsin, where she created a home filled...

Oct 11, 2025

Larry Wayne Echoles- Robbins affectionately known as Weezy departed this world on October 11, 2025. Larry was born on January 12, 1983, in Milwaukee, WI to Sandra Faye and Albert Robbins. Larry was a light to the world from the time he arrived up until his untimely death. Larry was the loving father to his daughter Kesharie Echoles and...

Oct 10, 2025

Professor Jayanta B. Deb, a respected botanist, beloved educator, and devoted family patriarch, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2025 (24th Ashwin, 1432 Bengali Yr), in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, USA. He was cremated on 29th Ashwin. He was 79 years old.

Born on March 1, 1946, in Sunil Munshi Bari, British India (now Bangladesh), Mr. Deb lived...

Oct 9, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Joan Virginia Domanico, a vibrant and cherished daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, auntie and friend. Born on May 1, 1938, in Racine, Wisconsin, Joan graced this world until October 9, 2025, when she departed peacefully at the age of 87, surrounded by her loving family. She leaves behind a legacy of...

Oct 8, 2025

Patricia Jean Darracott, 79, passed away at her home on Wednesday morning, October 8, 2025. Patricia was born in Union Grove on February 28, 1946, to the late Leona and Harold Christensen.

Patricia was a devoted wife and mother. She enjoyed doing word searches, puzzles, and was a collector of lighthouses, cows, and gnomes. Patricia is survived...

Oct 5, 2025

Michael J. Peterson, 78, of Ankeny, Iowa, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on October 5, 2025, in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin.

Mike was born on March 14, 1947, to Carl and Shirley (Skipton) Peterson in Mason City, Iowa. His childhood years were spent on the family farm, where he developed a strong work ethic that guided...

Oct 3, 2025

Dolores "Dee" Clazmer, 87, passed away at St. Monica's Assisted Living, on Friday, October 3,  2025, six days following the death of her beloved husband Tom, She was born in Racine on December 31, 1937, the daughter of the late David and Collette (nee: Statz) Anderson. On July 25, 1959, in St. Edward Catholic Church, she was united in...

Oct 2, 2025

Kenneth Bernard Paden, age 70, peacefully transitioned into eternal rest on Thursday October 2, 2025. Kenneth was born in Holly Spring, Mississippi to the late Aldonia (nee: Mayes) and Marcus Fields Paden. He pursued his career as a custodian working for multiple companies. Kenneth was baptized at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church but was unable to attend because of...

Sep 29, 2025

Richard "Rich" Althaus, 72, of La Crescent, passed away peacefully at home on September 29, 2025. Born in Evanston, IL, on April 21, 1953, to Robert and Mary (Hodgins) Althaus, Rich grew up with a deep appreciation for history, a passion that would stay with him throughout his life.

After graduating from St. Joseph's High School in...

Sep 28, 2025

Gary Schneider, our beloved family member, peacefully passed away on Sunday, September 28th. He was warmly welcomed back to our heavenly home by his devoted parents, Edward and Lucille Schneider; his cherished sister, Linda Schneider; his loving son, Kevin Schneider; and his precious granddaughter, Addison Arft. Gary is survived by his daughter, Samantha Arft (Scott); his grandchildren, Jack, Mackenzie,...

Sep 28, 2025

Robert A. Scoon, age 88, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.

Born on July 20, 1937, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Robert lived a full and vibrant life rooted in family, friendship, and a love for the simple joys of everyday living. Over the years, he cultivated deep connections with those around him and...

Sep 27, 2025

Thomas J. Clazmer, 89, passed away at St. Monica's Assisted Living on Saturday, September 27, 2025. He was born in Racine on May 7, 1936, the son of the late Harry and Stella (nee: Betko) Clazmer.

Tom received his early education at St. Stanislaus School, and graduated from Washington Park High School, Class of '54. He served...

Sep 27, 2025

Once upon a time, on April 15, 1924, 101 years ago, a little girl was born to Dena (nee Hoffman) and Frank Cosentino in the old westside Columbus Park Neighborhood in Kenosha, Wisconsin. They named her Angeline, a name that translates angel, messenger of God.

Angeline's 101 years were filled with creativity. She played the organ at...

Sep 25, 2025

RACINE – Esperanza "Hope" Bermejo Garcia, age 96, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded with the love of her family, on Thursday, September 25, 2025.

Esperanza was born in Fort Worth, Texas on December 20, 1928 to the late Manuel Bermejo and Julia Guerrero. Her family was always absolute top priority, but also worked as a seamstress...