Maureen Kay Burton Lautz died unexpectedly of a stroke on Tuesday in Racine, Wisconsin at the age of 74. Maureen is survived by her husband of 50 years, Donald Lautz; children: Jennifer Lautz (Brad Hightdudis) of Wauwatosa, WI and Greg Lautz (Ann) of Racine, WI; siblings: Robert Burton (Dolline) of Georgetown, TX and James Burton […]
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Farmers Markets Of Racine County
We know that you love fresh food. Here are all of the farmers markets in eastern and central Racine County. Milaeger’s Great Lakes Famers Market: 4838 Douglas Ave., 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sundays, open now Borzynski’s Farm & Floral Market:11600 Washington Ave., open now Racine Farmers Market: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday and 8 a.m. […]
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Obituary: Jane Scheef Was Passionate About Music
Jane Ann Scheef, age 73, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at the Hospice Alliance Hospice House, Pleasant Prairie. Jane was born Dec 2, 1943 to Alvin and Minerva (VanderMark) Herman in Mobridge, SD. Jane grew up in Firesteel SD, graduated from Timber Lake High School in 1961, and received a Music Education degree […]
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Obituary: Deborah Dycus Had Music In Her Soul
Deborah “Debbie” Dycus aged 66 passed away on Sunday surrounded by her five children after a brief battle with cancer. Debbie dealt with her cancer as she dealt with most of the hardships in her life with humor and a smile. Debbie was born on November 23rd, 1950 in Monmouth, Illinois the eighth child of John […]
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Obituary: Lalar Farris Loved Cooking For Her Family
Surrounded by her loving family, Lalar M. Farris, age 91, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday. She was born on November 5, 1925 in Greenfield, Tennessee where she married Samuel Farris in 1943. They celebrated 65 wonderful years together before his death in 2005. Lalar Farris demonstrated the fruits of the Spirit as […]
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Obituary: Shirley Odell Took Great Pride In Her Yard
Shirley J. Odell, age 88, passed away Thursday at her residence. She was born in Racine, June 16, 1928 daughter of the late Nels and Myrtle (Nee: Albrecht) Sorenson. Shirley graduated from Wm. Horlick High School and went on to earn a certificate from the National Institute of Cosmetology. She was employed as a […]
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Obituary: Donald Thornton Enjoyed Trips To Seven Mile Fair
Surrounded by his loving family, Donald O. Thornton, age 88, passed away Thursday at his residence. Donald was born in Racine, July 10, 1928, son of the late Oliver and Gladys (nee: Becker) Thornton. Donald proudly served in the United States Navy from 1945-1949. On September 15, 1950 in Dubuque, Iowa he was united in marriage […]
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Obituary: Diner Jabari Simpson
Dinero Jabari Simpson, was born on January 16, 2017, son of Todd Simpson Jr and Felisha Jackson and received his wings to heaven on April 23, 2017. Private family services were held.
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Mother’s Day Celebrations All Around
Figuring out Mother’s Day this year? Not sure how or where to celebrate? We’ve got you covered! Celebrate a couple days early by baking together at Sealed Air YMCA. If an elegant tea party is more your style, there is a place for you at A Little R&R Cafe. Want to meet a giraffe and […]
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Obituary: Theodore Zukewich Enjoyed Softball And Fishing
Theodore “Ted” J. Zukewich, age 93, passed away Sunday at Ascension All Saints Hospital. He was born in Chicago, IL, June 17, 1923, son of the late Michael and Genevieve (Nee: Malec) Zukewich. He proudly served in the United States Navy as Seaman 1st Class. On September 11, 1943 at St. Joseph Catholic Church he was […]
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Obituary: Patricia Breit Was Artistically Talented
Patricia A. Breit, age 69, passed away Saturday at the United Health Systems, Kenosha. She was born in Sparta, WI, June 12, 1947, daughter of the late Edwin and Crystal (Nee: Rowland) Olson. Patricia was a graduate of Lomira High School. In her younger years she was employed by Regal Ware in Kewaskum for […]
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Obituary: Dennis Cranley Enjoyed Traveling And Camping
Dennis August Cranley, 82, of Racine, passed away Sunday Dennis was born in Ludington, Michigan on October 23rd, 1934. He was one of eight children born to Michael John (Jack) and Mary (Hillig) Cranley. He was united in marriage with Janet Heidenreich for 50 years and together they raised 7 children. Dennis served in the […]
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Obituary: Harold Dagnon Was A Diehard Packer Fan
Harold Dagnon, age 74, passed away Thursday at Ascension All Saints Hospital. He was born in Bell Center, WI, November 30, 1942, son of the late Laurel and Alice (Hiam) Dagnon. Harold was employed by Racine Steel Castings for forty years. Harold was a diehard Packer fan and an avid NASCAR fan with Matt Kenseth being […]
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Obituary: Russell Kortendick Was An Avid Golfer
Russell Leo Kortendick, “Russ”, age 98, of Racine passed away Friday at All Saints Ascension Hospital. Russ was born on a farm near Kansasville, WI, to Peter and Mary (Kleinvehn) Kortendick on November 24, 1918. Russell served with the 2nd Infantry Division and 9th Air Force in Europe during WWII and was proudly escorted on […]
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Obituary: Susan Altenbach Was An Avid Card Player
With her children by her side, Susan D. Altenbach, age 73, passed away peacefully Saturday morning at her residence, following a courageous battle with cancer. Susan was born in Racine on September 1, 1943, daughter of Norbert and Margaret (nee: Hegeman) Kosterman. She was a proud graduate of St. Catherine’s High School “Class of 1961”, […]