Obituary for Donald George Witynski November 6, 1934 – May 14, 2023 Donald George Witynski, 88, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2023, at Oak Creek Place in Oak Creek. He was born in Racine on Nov. 6, 1934, the son of the late Louis and Grace (nee: White) Witynski. Donald George Witynski Donald graduated […]
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Bruce P. Petersen, 76, enjoyed sports, travel and his Civil War book group
Obituary for Bruce P. Petersen March 4, 1947 – May 3, 2023 Bruce P. Petersen, age 76, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee. He was born in Racine on March 4, 1947, the son of the late Paul and Elsie (Nee: Hansen) Petersen. Bruce P. Petersen Bruce proudly served […]
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Frank and Jean Valasek, both 89, enjoyed traveling with their family
Obituary for Frank and Jean Valasek Jean: 1933 – November 29, 2022 Frank: 1933 – March 15, 2023 Our beloved parents, Frank and Jean, passed away after 68 years of marriage in Oak Creek, Wis. Jean, 89 passed away on Nov. 29, 2022, and Frank, 89, followed her in death four months later on March […]
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William ‘Bill’ Eugene Hunter, Jr., 88, was happiest in the company of his family
Obituary for William ‘Bill’ Eugene Hunter, Jr. January 11, 1935 – March 27, 2023 Mr. William (Bill) Hunter, Jr., affectionately known as “Brother,” 88, passed away peacefully at his residence, with his family by his side, on Monday, March 27, 2023. William “Bill” Eugene Hunter, Jr. He was born in Enterprise, Miss. on January 11, […]
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Frank Kasparek, 95, lived an incredible life
Obituary for Frank Kasparek Frank Kasparek, 95, passed away at his home in Mount Pleasant on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023. Frank was born in Goodrich, Wis, on Oct. 9, 1927. He was educated in Taylor County, Wis. schools, and earned degrees at the University of Colorado (1953) and UW-Parkside in Kenosha (1993). Between 1945 and […]
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2022 Veterans Day Gallery: A look at our local heroes
RACINE — On Veterans Day, the Racine County Eye thanks those who have served in the United States military. Regardless of branch, position, and years served, your dedication does not go unrecognized or unappreciated. Thank you, veterans and active service members. Today we acknowledge your sacrifice and honor you. Take a look at the individuals […]