Robert "Rob" William Taggart
Apr 27, 2025
Kenosha (formerly of Racine) – Robert William Taggart, age 54, found eternal peace on Sunday, April 27, 2025.
Rob was born in Racine on June 2, 1970 to Patrick John Taggart, Jr. and Diane Marie (nee: Fergus) Taggart. He was a 1988 graduate of Washington Park High School. Rob faithfully served our country with the United States...
Michael D. Mills
Apr 25, 2025
Michael D. Mills, 43, of Thiensville, formerly of Mount Pleasant, passed away at his residence, on Friday, April 25, 2025. He was born in Lake Forest, IL on June 24, 1981, the son of Larry and Mary (nee: Vaughan) Mills.
After graduating from Gateway Technical College with a degree in Computer Science, he was employed by various...
Magnolia Doss
Apr 25, 2025
Magnolia Doss, affectionately known as Maggie, a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished grandmother, and caring friend, departed this life at her residence on April 25, 2025. Born on May 22, 1938, in Calhoun City, Mississippi. Maggie underwent water baptism as a youth at Union Grove Baptist Church. Her life was a beautiful testament to love, selflessness, and the power...
James M. Hossli
Apr 24, 2025
James M. Hossli, age 79, of Sturtevant, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on April 24, 2025, after a long battle with lung disease.
Jim was born in Milwaukee, WI on February 4, 1946, a son of the late Hans and Irma (nee: Schmidt) Hossli.
Jim served in the U.S Navy from...
Ronald Eisel
Apr 23, 2025
It is with heavy hearts yet a sense of celebration that we announce the passing of Ronald Eisel, who left us peacefully on his 78th birthday, April 23, 2025. Born in Racine, Wisconsin, in 1947, Ron led a life rich with passion and creativity, leaving a legacy that will resonate in the hearts of his family and friends.
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David Alan Jackle
Apr 23, 2025
David, 61, of Waukegan, IL, formerly of Racine, beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and friends at Advocate Condella Medical Center- Libertyville on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Known for his passion, and vibrant spirit, he lived life fully and left an unforgettable mark on everyone he met. His nickname was Intense Dave. Dave...
Janice A. Duford
Apr 22, 2025
Racine – Janice A. Duford, age 83, passed away under the compassionate care of Hospice Alliance, Inc. at Brookside Care Center in Kenosha on Tuesday afternoon, April 22, 2025.
Janice was born, along with her twin sister Janet, in Milwaukee, WI on November 26, 1941 to the late Herman and Florence (nee: Weber) Nagel. She was a...
Elsie M. Blaski
Apr 21, 2025
SOMERS – Mrs. Elsie M. Blaski, 92, passed away at North Point Senior Living on Monday, April 21, 2025.
She was born in Racine on August 21, 1932, the daughter of the late Clifton and Hazel (nee Beardsley) Campbell.
Elsie is survived by her son, Perry (Barbara) Blaski; her daughters, Mary Naleid and Karen (Ron)...
Gerald Lee Kenth
Apr 17, 2025
Gerald Lee Kenth, a lifelong resident of Racine, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2025 at the age of 86. He was born on September 18, 1938, the beloved son of Harold and Marie (nee: MacKnight) Kenth and stepson of Edward Gunderson.
Throughout his life, Gerald was known for his dedication to his family, personality, and...
Margaret “Peg” Graceffa
Apr 15, 2025
FRANKLIN (FORMERLY OF MOUNT PLEASANT) – Margaret "Peg" Graceffa, 68, passed away at her home on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
She is survived by her husband, Dick Graceffa, and her loving family.
Per Peg's wishes, a private service took place.
James Carl Becker
Apr 14, 2025
Racine- James Carl Becker, age 95, passed away peacefully in his sleep with his wife by his side early Monday, April 14, 2025 at The Woods of Caledonia.
Jim a Racine native, was born in Racine on February 8, 1930, the only child of the late Carl Robert Becker and Elsie Rose (nee: Karpen) Becker. He was...
Joseph "Joe" John Bever
Apr 12, 2025
Joseph "Joe" John Bever, age 95, passed away at Aurora Medical Center – Summit on Saturday, April 12, 2025.
Joe was born in Fairchild, WI to the late Peter and Theresia (nee: Brandstedter) Bever. He went to faithfully serve our country with the United States Army in the Korean War. On September 10, 1960, Joe was united...
Tam Thi Tran
Apr 10, 2025
Kenosha- Tam Thi Tran, age 88, passed away peacefully, surrounded with the love of family, on Thursday, April 10, 2025 at Aurora Medical Center in Kenosha.
Tam was born in Vietnam on January 20, 1937 to Vinh Quang Tran and Tuyen Thi Tran. She married Bang Van Phung in Vietnam before immigrating to the United States in...
Judith R. Reinhard
Apr 9, 2025
March 10, 1937 – April 9, 2025
Judith "Judy" Reinhard, known as "Nana," age 88, of Racine, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2025, at her daughter's home in Hebron, Illinois.
Born on March 10, 1937, in Racine, Wisconsin, Judy was the daughter of Daniel and Carol (Quinn) Weishaar. She graduated from Lutheran High...
Jim L. Schreiber
Apr 8, 2025
Jim L. Schreiber, age 70, of Racine, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025. He was born on December 27, 1954, in Burlington, WI, to Phyllis L. Larson (nee: Rognsvoog) and Harold I. Schreiber.
Jim graduated from J.I. Case High School. He won awards for his ceramics and was an excellent gymnast, specifically...
Rusty Stirle
Apr 8, 2025
Racine- Rusty (nee: Smith) Stirle, age 78, passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully, as the result of a brain aneurysm on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at Ascension All Saints Hospital.
A lifetime resident, Rusty was born in Racine on March 24, 1947 to the late Robert and Rosalie (nee: Coberly) Smith. A 1965 graduate of Washington Park High...
Joseph S Klinski
Apr 7, 2025
Joseph S. Klinski, age 74, of Racine, passed away at his home on April 7, 2025, following a brave battle with pulmonary fibrosis.
He was born in Racine on July 24, 1950, a son of the late Alex P. and Pauline J. (nee: Adzima) Klinski. He attended Park High School.
He served his country in...
Alan W. Ellingham
Apr 7, 2025
Alan William Ellingham, 79, passed away on April 7, 2025. He was born in Racine, on April 29, 1945 to Earl and Alfreda (Hodges) Ellingham.
He graduated from Washington Park High and earned a Bachelor's degree from Stout State College and a Master's degree from Viterbo College. He taught for 33 years in RUSD and retired from...
Cora J. Billups
Apr 5, 2025
Cora J. Billups, aka "Chic", age 72, was called home on Saturday, April 5, 2025. She was born in Racine on May 1, 1952 to Jimmie D. and Coren (Gilliam) McWhorter.
Cora enjoyed softball, bowling, spending quality time with and cooking for all she considered family and friends. To know Chic was to love her, and if...
Laurie A. Ernst
Apr 3, 2025
Ms. Laurie A. Ernst passed away at her residence in Racine on Thursday, April 3, 2025 at the age of 68. Ms. Ernst was born in Racine on February 19, 1957 and has been a lifetime resident, graduating from JI Case High school in 1976. She worked at InSinkErator for many years and retired from food service with the...
