Lucas Scott Houdek
Feb 5, 2016
Racine – Lucas Scott Houdek was born into eternal life on Friday, February 5, 2016.
Lucas leaves to cherish his memory, his parents, Jason Houdek and Amanda Reisenauer of Racine; brother, Christian Reisenauer; grandparents, Michelle Houdek of Racine, Rick (Lynn) Houdek of Mukwonago, Nick (Teri) Reisenauer of Union Grove; great-grandparents, Karen Reisenauer of Racine, Gerald (Joanne) Hoornstra...
Carolyn Polk
Feb 4, 2016
~~Racine – Carolyn Joyce Polk, age 72. God called Carolyn home Thursday, February 4, 2016 . She was born on January 18, 1944 in Tyler, TX to Albert Sidney Thompson and Myrtle Lee Henderson Thompson. Carolyn attended Tyler Independent School District, graduating from Emmett J. Scott High School in 1962, where she served as a cheerleader and a member...
Lg Gill
Feb 3, 2016
L.G. Gill was born on May 22, 1936 in Meridian, MS. He was employed by J.I Case Company, where he retired from in 2001. He was a member of the UAW 180. He enjoyed playing in the band, listening to blues and being with his friends.
L.G. departed this life on February 3, 2016. He is survived...
Barbara Ann Helding
Feb 1, 2016
Barbara Ann Helding, 74, passed away at Froedtert Medical Center on Monday, February 1, 2016. She was born in Racine on October 9, 1941, the daughter of Russel and Lily (nee: Andersen) Kwapil. Barbara graduated from Horlick High School in 1959. On October 24, 1959, She was married to Curtis L. Helding at Our Savior's Lutheran Church. Barbara worked...
Connie Lee Neal
Jan 31, 2016
Racine – Connie Lee Neal, 62, received the promise of eternal life on Sunday, January 31, 2016. He was born in Demopolis, Alabama, on September 3, 1953, son of the late Elmore and Willie (Née: Hill) Neal.
Connie was united in marriage to the former, Donna Mae Holt, on August 31, 2002, at St. Paul Missionary Baptist...
Mary Jo Willis
Jan 31, 2016
Racine – Mary Jo Willis, age 84, beloved wife of Robert "Bob" Willis and dear mother of David (Nancy) Willis, Ann Marie (Thomas) Suchla, Cathleen (Jeffrey) Wenzel and Carolyn (Michael) Lee; passed away peacefully at Ridgewood Care Center on Sunday, January 31, 2016. Mary Joan Oberst was born in Racine on September 23, 1931 to the late Frank and...
Vernie J. Marquardt
Jan 26, 2016
~~Somers – Vernie Jean (nee: Peters) Marquardt, age 77, passed away peacefully at her home in Somers on Tuesday, January 26, 2016.
Vernie was born in Cataract, Wisconsin on May 11, 1938 to the late Harry and Ruby (nee: Abbot) Peters. She lived in Cataract until moving to Racine when she married her first husband, Robert Hendersin. ...
Sandra J. Heintz
Jan 25, 2016
Racine – Sandra J. (nee: Hoffman) Heintz; age 71; beloved wife of Eugene "Sonny" Heintz; passed away peacefully at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center on Monday, January 25, 2016.
Sandra was born in Racine on January 30, 1944 to the late Eugene and Doris (nee: Michna) Hoffman. She attended William Horlick High School, worked for...
Wesley William Swamer
Jan 25, 2016
Mount Pleasant – Our Heavenly Father welcomed Wesley Swamer, 92, into his Kingdom on January 25, 2016. He passed on peacefully at home, where he wanted to be, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born in Columbus, WI, on April 20, 1923, son of the late George and Edyth Swamer.
Wes married the former,...
Ruth Hazel Barker
Jan 23, 2016
Madison – Ruth Hazel Barker, 79, formerly of Racine, passed away at the UW Hospital on Saturday, January 23, 2016. She was born in New Albany, Mississippi on March 24, 1936, daughter of the late Ira Lee and Mary Ella (nee: Mosely) Barker.Ruth devoted her life to caring for her family and providing a safe and happy home for...
Ladonne Allen
Jan 23, 2016
~~LaDonne (nee: James) Allen, age 89, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 23, 2016. She was born on July 4, 1926 in South Fulton, Tennessee to the late Frank and Ardella (nee: Freeman) James. LaDonne was a longtime resident of Racine, WI. She retired from Racine Unified School District after many years of dedicated service. She was a life-long...
Ethel Mae Lenzke
Jan 23, 2016
RACINE – Ethel Mae Lenzke, 82, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 23, 2016, surrounded by her family at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center. Ethel Mae Lenzke (Nee: Mason) was born in Racine on February 20, 1933, daughter of the late Orville and Clara (Nee: Mulder) Mason.
Ethel...
William L. Winterle
Jan 22, 2016
Racine – William L. Winterle, 76, passed away at Ridgewood Care Center on Friday, January 22, 2016. He was born on December 23, 1939, son of the late Leonhart and Hertha (nee: Schlei) Winterle. William was a graduate of Racine Lutheran High School.
William enjoyed fishing and hunting with his sons; snowmobiling; and socializing with friends. He...
Laura Black
Jan 20, 2016
South Milwaukee – Laura Black, 94, passed away on January 20, 2016, at Willowcrest Care Center. She was born in Racine on February 10, 1921, daughter of the late George and Dorothy (Née: Madsen) Chaussee.
Laura had a commitment to staying fit and healthy. She would faithfully walk and exercise and, as a result, constantly looked younger...
Annie Ruth Bausch
Jan 19, 2016
RACINE – Annie Ruth Bausch, 66, passed away at her residence on Tuesday, January 19, 2016.
She was born in Cannon County, Tennessee on March 22, 1949, the daughter of the late Odi and Clara (nee: Hill) Sanders.
She is survived by her sons, Ron Hamrick of Mount Pleasant, James Bausch of Sturtevant; her grandchildren,...
Lily Cynthia Gabbey
Jan 19, 2016
Racine – Lily Cynthia Gabbey, the much anticipated daughter of Kevin and Cathy (nee: Huck) Gabbey, passed away at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin on Tuesday, January 19, 2016.
Lily is also survived by her big sister Morgan, and big brother Collin; maternal grandmother Carol Kenyon, paternal grandfather Alan Gabbey; uncle Nick (Holly) Gabbey, aunt Sarah ((Alex) Vincer...
Michael David Hardy, Sr.
Jan 19, 2016
Racine – Michael David Hardy, Sr., 41, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 19, 2016. He was born in Racine on June 28, 1974, son of James Allen Hardy and Pamela Jean (nee: Castroreale) Smith.
Mike graduated from Park High School in 1992. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He was a volunteer...
Frank David Bellovary
Jan 18, 2016
Waukesha – Frank David Bellovary, age 68, of Waukesha passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016 at Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care in Waukesha. He was born on September 12, 1947 in Racine, the son of Frank Francis Bellovary and Flora (Rago) Bellovary.
Frank graduated from St. Catherine's High School in 1965. He went on to MATC...
Ezell Ellis
Jan 18, 2016
Racine – Ezell Ellis, age 82, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016, at her residence. A celebration of Ezell's life will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, January 23rd at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, 1123 Center St, Racine, WI. The visitation will take place at the church from 9:00am until the time of service. Bishop Lawrence L....
Dorothy Fink
Jan 18, 2016
Sturtevant – Dorothy Jane Fink, 91, received the promise of eternal life on Monday, January 18, 2016. She was born in Watertown, WI, on August 21, 1924, daughter of the late Francis and Eugenia (Née: Walsh) Scheberle.
Dorothy was united in marriage to the love of her life, Duane Francis Fink, on November 17, 1945, at St....
