Obituary for Marilyn Andersen October 2, 1933 — May 6, 2024 Marilyn Andersen, 90, passed away at Parkview Gardens on Monday, May 6, 2024. Marilyn Andersen Marilyn was born in Racine on Oct. 2, 1933, to Paul and Emma (née Klepel) Neumann. She married Norman Andersen at Trinity Lutheran Church on May 7, 1955. He […]
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Julie A. Christiansen, 59, greatly enjoyed taking care of her grandchildren
Obituary for Julie A. Christiansen November 12, 1964 — May 4, 2024 Julie A. Christiansen, 59, of Racine, passed away at Ascension-All Saints on Saturday, May 4, 2004. She was born in Milwaukee on Nov. 12, 1964, the daughter of Tom and Veronica Christiansen. Julie A. Christiansen After getting her associate’s degree in accounting from […]
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Michael Allan LeAnna, 62, enjoyed golf, softball, casino trips, gardening with his mom
Obituary for Michael Allan LeAnna January 11, 1962 — May 7, 2024 Michael Allan LeAnna, 62, passed away at Oak Ridge Care Center on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, following a courageous 17-year struggle with Parkinson’s Disease. Michael Allan LeAnna Michael was born in Racine on Jan. 11, 1962, to Rodney and Marlene (née Wartzok) LeAnna. […]
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Clarence E. Corkins, 91, enjoyed racing boats, go-karts
Obituary for Clarence E. Corkins March 9, 1933 — May 4, 2024 Clarence E. Corkins, 91, of Somers, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Clarence E. Corkins He was born in Kenosha on March 9, 1933, a son of the late Lionel E. and Viola M. (née Peterson) Corkins. He served his country in […]
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Raymond Arthur Yagelski, 88, enjoyed gardening, maintaining a hobby farm
Obituary for Raymond Arthur Yagelski April 6, 1936 — May 2, 2024 Raymond Arthur Yagelski, 88, passed away at St. Monica’s Senior Living on Thursday, May 2, 2024. Raymond Arthur Yagelski Raymond was born in Gary, Ind., on April 6, 1936, to Clement and Mary (née Kokinda) Yagelski and graduated from Tolleston High School in […]
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Milutin Milosevic, 85, will be remembered as a ‘stand-up guy’ and best friend to many
Obituary for Milutin Milosevic May 19, 1938 — May 7, 2024 Milutin Milosevic (Milton, AKA Dr. John), 85, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2024. He was born on May 19, 1938, in the small farming village of Visevac, Serbia, to Vitomir and Stanica Milosevic. Milutin Milosevic In his early years of village life, he […]
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Eileen Ann Stuebe, 87, ran her own business as a dog groomer
Obituary for Eileen Ann Stuebe February 14, 1937 — May 4, 2024 Eileen Ann Stuebe, 87, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024, peacefully at home in Racine with her family by her side, after a sudden and short battle with cancer. Eileen was born Feb. 14, 1937, in Racine to Otto and Anna (née Gauruder) […]
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Qadeem Ameer Shakoor I, 93, was dedicated to his faith and family
Obituary for Qadeem Ameer Shakoor I April 3, 1931 — May 2, 2024 On Thursday, May 2, 2024, Qadeem Ameer Shakoor I, aka Edward Simpson Sr., affectionately known by some as “Lone Wolf,” passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones at Aurora Medical Center in Mount Pleasant at the glorious age of 93. Qadeem Ameer […]
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Eva Jane Rhodes, ‘Janie,’ 95, was known for her creativity and resourcefulness
Obituary for Eva Jane Rhodes, ‘Janie’ October 22, 1928 – May 3, 2024 Eva Jane Rhodes (née Olson), age 95 passed away on May 3, 2024. Eva “Janie” was born in Racine on Oct. 22, 1928, the daughter of the late Willard and Ella (née Acklam) Olson. She graduated from Washington Park High School in […]
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Joyce Arden Rightler, 80, had a giving and nurturing spirit
Obituary for Joyce Arden Rightler July 12, 1943 — May 4, 2024 Joyce Arden Rightler (née Kirchoff), 80, of Racine, passed away peacefully in the early hours of May 4, 2024. Joyce Arden Rightler Joyce was born on Monday, July 12, 1943, to Percy and Bertha Kirchoff at St. Mary’s Hospital in Racine. Joyce was […]
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Wendell Bowen, 71, will be remembered as a master chef by his family
Obituary for Wendell Bowen September 25, 1952 — May 5, 2024 Wendell Bowen, resident of Racine, 71, passed away at his residence on Sunday, May 5, 2024. He was born in Starkville, Miss., on Sept. 25, 1952, the son of Edward Bowen and Jewel Ernestine (née Halfacre) Collier. Wendell Bowen Wendell was united in marriage […]
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Vivian Loraine Dieter, 90, had an infectious laugh and quick-witted sarcasm
Obituary for Vivian Loraine Dieter February 4, 1934 — May 6, 2024 Vivian Loraine Dieter, 90, went to be with her Lord and Savior joining her husband and three children in heaven on May 6, 2024. Vivian Loraine Dieter Vivian was born on Feb. 4, 1934, in Canton, Ill. She was united in marriage to […]
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Audrey D. Keehn, 88, enjoyed biking and trips to Door County with her husband
Obituary for Audrey D. Keehn June 5, 1935 — March 31, 2024 Audrey D. Keehn, 88, passed away at the Primrose Retirement Community in Mount Pleasant, Wis., on Sunday, March 31, 2024. She was born in Eau Claire, Wis., on June 5, 1935, the daughter of the late Arthur and Dorothy (née Misura) DeWitz. She […]
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Adele M. Helmle, 83, was a volunteer at Friendship House and HALO in Racine
Obituary for Adele M. Helmle July 14, 1940 — May 5, 2024 Adele M. Helmle, 83, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2024. Adele was born in Cokato, Minn., on July 14, 1940, the daughter of the late Carl and Margery (née Hansen) Peterson. Adele M. Helmle On June 3, 1962 in Cokato, Minn., Adele was […]
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Mary M. Lenz, 79, enjoyed shopping, Bingo, puzzles and TV shows
Obituary for Mary M. Lenz May 5, 1944 — May 3, 2024 Mary M. Lenz, 79, passed away at Bay of Sheridan in Kenosha on Friday, May 3, 2024. She was born in Oconto Falls, Wis., on May 5, 1944, to Joseph and Dorthy (née Fiedler) Niemczyk. Mary was united in marriage to Andrew Lenz […]