Obituaries

May 4, 2023

Nancy Ann Burton 79, passed away on May 4, 2023, after a prolonged series of illnesses.  Both of Nancy's children, Michael and Shauna, were with their mother at the time of her passing.

Nancy was born on October 23, 1943, and is the daughter of Dr. Theodore W. Tolpa and Emma B. Tolpa of Gary, Indiana.  Nancy...

Apr 29, 2023

RACINE – Mr. Vilas "Bud" Lund, 91, passed away at Brookside Care Center in Kenosha on April 29, 2023.

A lifelong resident of Racine, Bud was born on March 11, 1932, the son of the late Jesse and Glee (nee Seybold) Lund.  He attended Washington Park High School and later served his nation with the US Marine...

Apr 28, 2023

Marvin Eugene Dickel 1933-2023 Marvin Dickel, 90, passed away on Friday, April 28. He was born in Frytown, Iowa on January 27, 1933, son of the late Daniel and Katie (née Kinsinger) Dickel. Marv graduated from Kalona High School in 1952. He delivered feed for Yoder's Feed until he was inducted into the Army towards the end of the...

Apr 27, 2023

Jim C. White, 75, passed away at the Hospice House in Pleasant Prairie on Thursday, April 27, 2023. He was born in Wausau, WI on November 16, 1947, the son of the late Kenneth and Adeline (nee: Van Landuyt) White.

Jim was a graduate of St. Joseph High School, Class of '65, and Gateway Technical College. On...

Apr 27, 2023

Franksville – Betty Ruth Smith, age 99, passed away at home on Thursday, April 27, 2023.

Betty was born in Beloit, Wisconsin on March 31, 1924 to Martin and Alice (nee: Hayward) Damman. On May 6, 1943, she was united in marriage to George W. Smith. Betty and George were married over 78 years until he passed...

Apr 26, 2023

Ned Lee Cooper, 77, was called home by his Loving Savior on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer.   He was born in Alcoa, TN on July 23, 1945, the son of the late Baker Lee and Mattie Mae (nee: Ingram) Cooper.

On December 5, 2010, he was united in marriage to Olivia Mallory...

Apr 26, 2023

Racine – Anthony James Highman, "Buddy", age 31, passed away unexpectedly, surrounded with the love of his family, on Wednesday, April 26, 2023.

Anthony was born in Kenosha, WI on April 7, 1992 to Craig L. and Marcia L. (nee: Benner) Highman. He attended JI Case High School and was employed as a CNC machinist.

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Apr 26, 2023

Bernice Cecile Langer, age 70 of Somers, passed away peacefully in her home on April 26, 2023.

She was born in Racine, WI, on December 9,1952, the sixth of seven children of the late Leonard and Mildred (nee: Bahr) Langer.

She attended Racine schools and was a 1972 graduate of J.I. Case High School.

Apr 25, 2023

Margaret M. Johnson, 79, passed away at Ascension-All Saints on Tuesday. April 25, 2023. She was born in Racine on April 2, 1944, the daughter of the late Frank and Laura (nee: Kasten) Habada.

Margaret was a graduate of St. Catherine's High School, Class of '62. She went on to become an LPN. Margaret had been employed...

Apr 25, 2023

Mount Pleasant – Corinne Karla (nee: Ray) Dowd, age 80, passed away peacefully at Aurora Zilber Hospice, surrounded with the love of her family, on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 following 3-year battle with colon cancer.

Corinne was born in Cedar Falls, Iowa on January 5, 1943 to the late Thomas Alva Ray and Helen (nee: Hasik) Ray....

Apr 25, 2023

Mark G. Adam passed away on April 25th, 2023, at his new home in Hamilton, Alabama. He suffered a heart attack while working in his workshop, which he had been setting up since moving there earlier in the year. Mark was born on June 16th, 1956, to Gus and Ruth Adam and was raised in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

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Apr 24, 2023

Bernice "Breezy" Corona

After a long wonderful life Breezy danced her way through heavens gates and we're sure the music of "Breezys Polka" was playing. Breezy was born on the Wnuk family homestead on Good Hope Rd in the town of Lisbon WI, on February 6, 1924.  There was a severe blizzard that day and...

Apr 23, 2023

Sturtevant – Larry M. Boeselager, age 67, passed away at Aurora Medical Center on Sunday, April 23, 2023 surrounded by family after a short battle with cancer.

Larry was born in West Bend, WI on March 31, 1956 to Jack and Irene (nee: Krueger) Boeselager. He graduated from Horlick High School in 1974. Larry received an Associates...

Apr 23, 2023

Kenosha – Rachel (nee: Ramos) Rhodes, age 66, passed away at Crossroads Care Center in Kenosha on Sunday, April 23, 2023.

Rachel was born in Racine to Bernardo and Juanita (nee: Martinez) Ramos. She did receive her associate degree in marketing, which she utilized in the positions she held with various companies. Rachel had many interests: listening...

Apr 22, 2023

Anthony J. " Tony" Bonn, age 86, of Racine passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, April 22, 2023.  Beloved husband of Patricia (nee: Henry) Bonn; Dearest father of Marc Bonn, Sandra (David) Burrow, and Susan (Thomas) Kratowicz; proud grandfather of Ryan and Justin Bonn, and Katherine Kratowicz.

Family and friends are...

Apr 21, 2023

Constance Marie Rivers, age 72, ended her earthly race and went home to be with her savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, April 21, 2023.

Connie was born February 11, 1951, to Richard and Sarah (Ekizian) Monkman in Racine, Wisconsin, and spent her first three years living in a variety of southern states while her dad pursued a...

Apr 21, 2023

Janet K. Smith (nee: Olsen), age 76, received her angel wings when she passed at her home on Friday, April 21, 2023.

She was born on May 16, 1946 and was a lifelong resident of Racine, Wisconsin. A true Dane through and through, her spritz and pecan dream cookie recipes still hold top title, as do her...

Apr 20, 2023

John Michael Winter, 89, of Racine, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 20 , 2023 at his home of 4 years in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

John was born October 17, 1933, to parents George and Mary (nee: May) Winter in Evanston, Illinois. John enjoyed the finer yet simpler things in life, attending a symphony, a round of golf,...

Apr 20, 2023

MILWAUKEE – Percy Tye completed his earthly journey on Thursday April 20, 2023 at Clement J. Zablocki Veteran Affairs Medical Center.

He was born in Elane, Arkansas to Victoria and Benjamin Tye Sr. After high school graduation, he moved to Chicago until he joined the military in 1961. He was a proud U.S. Army Veteran.

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Apr 19, 2023

We are sad to announce the passing of Mark Daniel Stone, 69, of Mound, Minnesota, who passed away on April 19th, 2023 at Methodist Hospital.  He was born on October 6th,1953 to Raymond and Irene Stone.

Mark graduated from William Horlick High School in 1971.  He went on to pursue a career in the automotive industry, working...