Norma A. Ziolkowski
Apr 12, 2024
Norma Ziolkowski died peacefully on April 12, 2024 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Dublin, Ohio. A special thanks to Mikeala, Jenny, Michele, Julie and James who showed her great kindness at Brookdale.
Norma was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1931 and had two brothers–Richard and Fred, both deceased. They had a difficult childhood and eventually ended up...
Betty Lou Rousar
Apr 12, 2024
Racine – Betty Lou (Fritchen) Rousar, age 86, died on Friday, April 12, 2024, at Aurora Medical Center, Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. Betty was born in Racine on September 2, 1937, to Harold and Barbara (nee: Brown) Fritchen. She graduated from Park High School in 1955 and worked as a secretary for J.I. Case, Walker Manufacturing, and later for John...
Katrina Denise Richardson
Apr 10, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Katrina Denise Richardson, born June 24, 1987, in Madison, Wisconsin. Katrina peacefully departed this life on April 10, 2024. Katrina is survived by her loving parents, Lisa and Willie Hamilton and four cherished children: Rylee, Jazzelle, Cameron, and Donte. Katrina will be deeply missed by her siblings Alexandria Hamilton, Jesse Hamilton,...
Rev. Dr. Milton Fitzgerald Dockery
Apr 10, 2024
Racine – Reverend Dr. Milton Fitzgerald Dockery, age 59, passed away peacefully at home on April 10, 2024 with family by his side. Milton was born on November 1, 1964 in Laurinburg, NC. The son of the late Lillie Bell Dockery and Curtis Dockery, Sr.
Milton F. Dockery attended North Carolina Central University and Miami University in...
David Carl Straubel
Apr 9, 2024
David Carl Straubel, age 92, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at Ascension Healthcare in Racine, WI.
David was the son of Albert E. and Leone S. (Janecky) Straubel. David, or Dave as he preferred, was born on October 7, 1931 in Racine, WI. David graduated from Washington Park High School in Racine, WI in 1949....
Nancy Ellen Goodwin
Apr 9, 2024
CALEDONIA – Mrs. Nancy E. Goodwin, 89, passed away peacefully at Parkview Gardens on April 9, 2024.
She was born in Milwaukee on September 3, 1934, the daughter of the late George and Esther (nee Schneider) Zunker. She graduated from Rufus King High School in 1952.
Nancy lived in the Milwaukee and Kenosha area until...
Byron Keith Riley
Apr 9, 2024
Hi, My name is Byron Keith Riley. I was born June 15th, 1969, in Racine, Wisconsin to Wilma King and the late Leon Riley.
I received my formal education in the Racine Unified School District. I accepted Christ at an early age in which I was baptized and became a member of Greater Mount Eagle Baptist Church,...
Carol Jean Holbus
Apr 8, 2024
Carol Jean (nee: Smalancke) Holbus, age 84, was born September 29, 1939 in Racine, WI, the daughter of the late John and Lydia (nee: Ebe) Smalancke. Carol passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024 at Ascension All Saints Hospital.
Carol was a 1957 graduate of Washington Park High School. On January 3, 1959, Carol married the love...
Patricia Althea Teresa Antoine-Norton
Apr 7, 2024
Patricia "Pat" Althea Teresa Antoine-Norton, 63, of Racine, Wisconsin passed away on April 7, 2024. Pat was born on July 25, 1960 in Point Fortin, Trinidad to John and Cynthia (nee: Pickett) Antoine.
Affectionately nicknamed "Joy" by her parents, Patricia will be remembered as a kind and selfless woman who was always willing to serve her family,...
Arthur William Chiappetta
Apr 7, 2024
Arthur "Artie" W. Chiappetta, 90, passed away at his residence, surrounded by his loving family, on Sunday, April 7, 2024. Art was born in Racine on February 2, 1934, the son of the late Peter and Aquila (nee: Morrone) Chiappetta.
He was a 1952 graduate of St. Catherine High School. Art continued his education at the Cosmetology...
Robert Billups, Jr. "Dr. Dx" / "Triple B"
Apr 6, 2024
Robert Billups, Jr., age 73, was born August 29, 1950 to Adell (Freeman) and Robert W. Billups, Sr. He was born into eternal life on Saturday, April 6, 2024.
At an early age he joined St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Rev. J.B. Bailey. He was united in marriage on October 11,...
James A. Schuldt
Apr 2, 2024
James A. Schuldt, age 68, of Racine, passed away on April 2, 2024. Jim was born in Kenosha on December 16, 1955, a son of Ted and Viola (nee: Guhl) Schuldt. He was a graduate of Mary D. Bradford High School in Kenosha. On October 11, 1997, at St. Mary Lutheran Church in Kenosha, Jim was united in marriage...
Glen Martin Meldgaard
Apr 2, 2024
Glen M. Meldgaard, 87, passed away at the Aurora Medical Center-Mt. Pleasant on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. He was born in Racine on July 2, 1936, the son of the late Axel and Eleanor (nee: Sondergaard) Meldgaard.
Glen was a graduate of Washington Park High School and the University of Wisconsin-Madison with his master's in mechanical engineering....
Eric Michael Olson
Apr 1, 2024
In the early morning of April 1, 2024, Eric Michael Olson passed away after a 13-year battle with cancer. He was 66 years old.
Eric was born to Orville and Sally (Smith) in Racine, Wisconsin. He was a graduate of Jerome I Case High School. He married his wife Patricia (Zurawski) in 1983 and they had 3...
Marie A. Oliver
Apr 1, 2024
Marie Antoinette Oliver, age 82, gained her wings Monday, April 1, 2024, surrounded by her dedicated family at home. She was born in Birmingham, Alabama, on August 13, 1941, to Selmar and Mary (nee: Henley) Offord. Marie accepted Christ at an early age. She loved the Lord, and as such, she was an inspiration and pillar within her community....
Audrey D. Keehn
Mar 31, 2024
Audrey D. Keehn, 88, passed away at the Primrose Retirement Community in Mount Pleasant, WI, on Sunday, March 31, 2024. She was born in Eau Claire, WI on June 5, 1935, the daughter of the late Arthur and Dorothy (nee: Misura) DeWitz. She was a 1953 graduate of Regis High School, in Eau Claire.
When she was...
Allen Bernard Wainwright, Sr.
Mar 31, 2024
Racine- Allen Bernard Wainwright (Botchy), age 62, passed away at Aurora in Racine, WI on Sunday, March 31st, 2024.
Allen was born in Detroit, Michigan, on April 24, 1961, to Ruth Healy and Allen Jordan. He graduated from Park High School in the 80's. Allen also attended Cosmetology School at IBA and obtained his barber/cosmetology license. He...
Lorraine Mahnke
Mar 30, 2024
Lorraine "Laurie" Mahnke, 72, of Somers, passed away at her residence on Saturday, March 30, 2024. She was born in Racine on July 7, 1951, the daughter of Edward and Ada (nee: D'Acquisto) Scheuerman. Laurie was the office manager for Mohr-Jones for many years. On July 13, 1984 she was united in marriage to Gary Mahnke. She and Gary...
Mary Lou Sporer
Mar 28, 2024
Mary Lou Sporer, 91, passed away peacefully at Ascension-All Saints, on Thursday, March 28, 2024. Mary was born in Racine on August 4, 1932, the daughter of the late William and Nellie (nee: Wheeler) Hanson.
On February 27, 1976, she was united in marriage to George D. Sporer Jr., who preceded her in death on October 5....
John Gary Horton, Sr.
Mar 28, 2024
John Gary Horton, Sr. Kenosha – John G. Horton, Sr., 56, passed away at Froedtert South Pleasant Prairie on Thursday, March 28, 2024.
A lifelong resident of Kenosha, he was born on August 30, 1967 to Gary and Linda (nee Johnson) Horton. He graduated from Mary D. Bradford High School.
John owned and operated "Make...
