Joseph Kane, 58, passed away unexpectedly, Monday at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center. He was born in Racine, December 19, 1957, son of George and Amelia “Millie” (Nee: Kane) Checki. Joseph graduated from St. Catherine’s High School, Class of 1976. Furthering his education he graduated Summa Cum Laude from UW-Parkside and earned his […]
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Obituary: Gary D. Fox
Gary D. Fox, 56, passed away unexpectedly, Monday at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center. Gary was born in Racine, April 2, 1959, son of the late Peter and Lillian (Nee: Poelman) Fox. Gary earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Technology and Masters degree in Finance at UW-Parkside. On May 24, 1986, […]
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Obituary: Anita Marie McPhee
Surrounded by the love of her family, Anita Marie McPhee passed away Thursday at her residence following a battle with lung cancer with her daughter by her side. She was born in Racine, October 1, 1954, daughter of the late Richard and Dorothy (Nee:Jurish) Richter. Anita graduated from J.I. Case High School “Class of 1972”. […]
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Obituary: Racine Belle, Educator Annastasia ‘Stash’ Batikis
Annastasia “Stash” Batikis, born May 15, 1927 to Steve J. Batikis and Mary (Contandenedis) Batikis in Kaukauna, Wisconsin moving to Racine at the age of two, was called to be with our Father and Savior the Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday. Stash was preceded in death by her father Steve, her mother Mary, along with […]
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Obituary: Kathryn Rodriguez
Kathryn “Kay” M. Rodriguez, age 43, passed away Friday, March 4, 2016. She was born in Racine, Dec.16, 1972, daughter of Mary Ann Foxcroft and Thomas Friso. Kay attended St. John Nepomuk Grade School and William Horlick High School. She was currently employed as a baker at Festival Foods and loved decorating cakes. Above all […]
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Obituary: Sister Marie Burnaby, 92, Served Her Community
Sister Marie Burnaby, O.P., 92, passed away at Lakeshore Manor, Racine, WI on Monday March 7, 2016. Marie Dorothy was born November 21, 1923 to John and Grace (nee: Maddelein) Burnaby in Detroit, MI. On September 6, 1941 she joined the Racine Dominicans and at her reception in 1942 she was given the religious name […]
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Obituary: Mary ‘Mopstick’ Thirsty
Mary Louise Thirsty (nee Collins) was also known as “Mopstick.” She was 63 and passed away Friday, March 4, 2016. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, March 10, 2016, 11 a.m. at St. Paul Baptist Church, 1120 Grand Avenue. Relatives and friends may meet with the family Thursday at the church from 10 a.m. until time of service […]
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Obituary: James F. Gursky
James F. Gursky, age 87, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2016 at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center. James was born in Racine, January 17, 1929, son of the late Frank and Edna (Nee: Gerke) Gursky. During the Korean War from 1948-1952, he proudly served as a staff sergeant in the United States Marine […]
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Obituary: Richard R. Nauman
Richard R. Nauman, 83, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center. Richard was born in Racine, March 13, 1932, son of the late Royce and Olga (Nee: Wick) Nauman. He proudly served in the United State Navy. On December 4, 1954 he was united in marriage to Jane J. Johnson. He […]
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Obituary: Lucian Scruggs
Surrounded by his loving family, Lucian J. Scruggs, 80, passed away peacefully, Sunday at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center. He was born January 16, 1936 in Nashville, TN, to the late Charles and Christine Scruggs. Survivors include his wife, Eileen; son, Patrick; daughters, Kathleen and Diana; grandchildren, Tabitha and Brian; brother, Charles (Carolyn); and many nieces, […]
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Obituary: James B. Abler
James B. Abler, age 68, passed away from a heart attack, Saturday, March 5, 2016, while doing one of his favorite things–cross-country skiing. Jim was born in Fond du Lac, WI, December 30, 1947, son of the late Herman and Irene (Nee: Nett) Abler. Jim grew up on a farm with in rural St. Peter, […]
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Obituary: Theodore W. Brunnelson
Surrounded by his loving family, Theodore W. Brunnelson “Buddy, Bubba, Theo, Teddy”, age 70, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Racine, June 21, 1945, son of the late Charles and Mildred (Nee: Hughes) Brunnelson. Ted was a graduate of William Horlick High School. On July 1, 1978, in […]
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Obituary: Susan Serchen
Susan M. Serchen, age 59, passed away Monday, Feb. 29, 2016 at Waters Edge Rehabilitation and Care Center, Kenosha. Susan was born in Racine, January 31, 1957, daughter of Jesse Avila and Julia (Nee: Rodriguez). She was employed for several years at Summit Packaging and was a very talented sketch artist. Above all, Susan cherished time spent with her […]
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Obituary: Phyllis Goebel LaFleur
Phyllis Goebel LaFleur (fondly known as Gramma Snazzy, and Tiny), age 106, passed away Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016 at Lakeshore Manor. Phyllis was born in Racine, October 13, 1909, daughter of the late Pasquel and Emilia (Nee: Albino) Bruno and was a lifelong resident of Racine. Phyllis attended Sacred Heart Grade School, Lincoln Grade School, McKinley Junior High School and Racine […]
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Obituary: Roberta “Bobbi” Domer
Roberta “Bobbi” Domer, age 95, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016 at St. Monica’s Senior Citizen Home. Bobbi was born in Fort Wayne, IN, July 17, 1920, daughter of the late Frederick and Ludmilla (Nee: Kleinhenz) Blue. On June 28, 1941 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Fort Wayne, IN she was united in […]
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