Shirley Ann Hicks
Aug 17, 2023
Shirley Ann Hicks, age 64, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2023, at Aurora Medical Center, Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. She was born in Racine, Wisconsin, on December 23, 1958, the daughter of the late Robert L. and Lula Mae (nee: Thurmond) Hicks, Sr. Shirley worked for Lincoln Lutheran Nursing Home for seventeen years and was a teacher's assistant for two...
Clint Cheyene Harris
Aug 17, 2023
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Clint C. Harris, age 65, passed away August 17, 2023, at his residence. A private family visitation will be held in Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home on Friday, August 25, 2023, at 11:00AM. Clint will be laid to rest at Graceland Cemetery following the visitation.
Carolyn Ruth Spolar
Aug 15, 2023
RACINE – Carolyn R. Spolar, 81, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on August 15, 2023. She courageously fought a short battle with cancer.
Carolyn was born in Des Moines, IA on September 3, 1941, the daughter of the late Harold and Annie (nee Lewis) Stuart.
She met Gene "Skin" Spolar while...
Thomas Michael Suchla
Aug 15, 2023
Lac du Flambeau (formerly of Racine)-Thomas Michael Suchla, age 60, passed away unexpectedly, as the result of a valiant 12-day battle with Acute Monocytic Leukemia, at Froedtert Hospital on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 surrounded with the love of his family.
Tom was born in Racine on April 17, 1963 to Germane and Catherine (nee: Speltz) Suchla. He...
Kathryn "Katie" R. Doperalski
Aug 13, 2023
MOUNT PLEASANT – On Sunday, August 13, 2023, Kathryn Doperalski, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes in her home. Katie was a loving friend, sister, aunt, and colleague.
Katie was born in Racine, Wisconsin in 1954 to Raymond and Regina Doperalski. As a child, Katie enjoyed spending time with her aunt and uncle where she helped with...
Gary Lee Michalski Reis
Aug 13, 2023
Racine – Gary Michalski Reis, age 80, passed away at home on Sunday, August 13, 2023.
Gary was born to Joseph and Rose (nee: Lawrence) Michalski on June 19, 1943. He went to faithfully serve our country with the United States Navy from 1962 – 1964 and spent time on the USS Shangri-La CV-38. Gary was united...
Kenneth W. Lumpkin
Aug 13, 2023
Kenneth (Ken) Warren Lumpkin was born March 10, 1947, to the late Phillip and Mary (nee: Sellers) Lumpkin in Montgomery, AL. This union welcomed two boys, Sylvester, and Ken. His brother Sylvester preceded him in death. Ken graduated from George Washington Carver High School, in Montgomery, AL. During high school he took a strong interest in photography. After high...
Eddie Wells
Aug 13, 2023
RACINE – Eddie Wells, passed away at Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center on his 92nd birthday, August 13, 2023.
He was born in McComb, MS on August 13, 1931, the son of the late Eddie and Leno (nee Plant) Wells, Sr. Eddie proudly served his nation with the US Army. He married Katherine "Kat" Thornton in...
Ronald P. Soens
Aug 12, 2023
Ronald P. Soens Sr., 90, passed away at his residence on Saturday, August 12, 2023. He was born in Racine on July 16, 1933, the son of the late Peter and Dagmar (nee: Jacobsen) Soens.
Mr. Soens graduated from St. Catherine High School, Class of '51. On May 21, 1976, in Waukegan, IL, he was united in...
Albert "Bill" Moldenauer
Aug 12, 2023
MOUNT PLEASANT – Albert "Bill" Moldenauer, 88, passed away at Ascension All Saints on Saturday, August 12, 2023.
Bill was born in Kenosha on July 25, 1935, the son of the late Albert E. and Lillian E. (nee Fiege) Moldenauer. He graduated from Mary D Bradford high school in 1954, then moved to Rhinelander, WI. He proudly...
Laura Beth Tolstyga
Aug 11, 2023
Racine – Laura Beth Tolstyga, age 35, passed away unexpectedly in her sleep at home on Friday, August 11, 2023.
Laura was born in Kenosha, WI on December 1, 1987 to the late Kenneth J. and Susan E. (nee: Barrows) Tolstyga. She attended Bradford & Ruether High Schools and graduated from University of Wisconsin – Parkside with...
Carl Henry Simon
Aug 11, 2023
Racine – Carl Henry Simon, age 68, passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully, at his home on Friday, August 11, 2023.
A lifetime resident, Carl was born in Racine, WI on August 8, 1955 to the late William B. and Geraldine E. (nee: Chapman) Simon. He attended St. Edward Catholic Church and graduated from St. Catherine's High School...
Joann Gloria Zlevor
Aug 9, 2023
Racine – Joann Gloria (nee: Halpin) Zlevor, age 90, passed away peacefully at Saint Monica's Senior Living on Wednesday, August 9, 2023.
A lifetime resident, Joann was born in Racine on October 16, 1932 to the late John Henry Halpin & Elizabeth Cecelia (nee: Murphy) Halpin. She attended St. Mary's Grade School, St. Catherine's High School and...
David Matthew Niesen
Aug 6, 2023
David Niesen passed away suddenly at the age of 31 years old on Sunday August 6, 2023. He was an incredible young man and beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend.
He is survived by his parents, Thomas Niesen and Ann Trower, his stepmother, Ann Mikutis-Niesen, as well as his older brothers, Thomas and Jason, stepsiblings, Kirsten, Kurt,...
Linda Sue Johnson
Aug 4, 2023
Kenosha – Linda Sue (nee: Stanton) Johnson, age 75, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded with the love of her family, on Friday, August 4, 2023.
Linda was born in Chicago, IL on May 31, 1948 to Philip Charles Stanton and Bonnie Juanita (nee: Skipworth) Basco Graves. She was a graduate of Lakeview High School in Chicago....
George "Doug" Green
Aug 3, 2023
George "Doug" Green, 74, passed away at Ascension-All Saints on Thursday, August 3, 2023. He was born in Racine on December 12, 1948, the son of the late George and Helen (nee: Moe) Green.
Doug served his country with the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. On October 22, 1977, in Atonement Lutheran Church, he was united...
Joyce E. Shaw
Aug 2, 2023
Joyce Evelyn McKinley Shaw departed from this life peacefully at home on August 2, 2023. She was born on May 1, 1934, in Dewmaine, Illinois. She was the third daughter born to Edward and Edmonia McKinley. Joyce graduated from Attacks Senior High School in Carbondale, Illinois, where she also attended Southern Illinois University. She later relocated to Kansas City,...
Roberta "Bobbi" Ann Kilmer
Aug 1, 2023
Racine – Roberta "Bobbi" (nee: Bohn) Kilmer, age 75, passed away at Ascension All Saints Hospital on Tuesday, August 1, 2023.
A lifetime resident, Bobbi was born in Racine on February 5, 1948 to the late Norbert and Vivian (nee: Sands) Bohn. She was a graduate of St. Catherine's High School.
A few of her...
Lesa L. Beadles
Aug 1, 2023
Lesa L. Beadles, age 55 of Racine, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023.
Born on April 4, 1968, in Austin TX, she was the daughter of Will E. and LeLar (nee:Jackson) Beadles Jr.
She was a graduate of Case High School, attended Wilberforce College in Ohio, and was employed with JI Case Corp. for...
Jeffrey Chris Behrens
Aug 1, 2023
Jeffrey C. Behrens, 64, passed away at his residence on August 1, 2023, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Racine on June 20, 1959, son of Wayne and Joanne (nee: Nelsen) Behrens.
Jeff was united in marriage to the former, Laura Mae Mutchie, on May 20, 1983, in Racine.
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