UPDATE 4 p.m.: The Racine County Sheriff’s Department identified Amari Donell Griffin-Brewer as the boy who drowned in Lake Michigan. ORIGINAL STORY: A 16-year-old Racine boy drowned in Lake Michigan Sunday night while he was swimming with friends. The name of the boy has not been released at this time until his family can be […]
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Man Charged With Attempted Homicide After Shooting
After being released from prison, a Racine man shot his wife’s lover in the thigh and was charged with attempted first-degree intentional homicide. Trent Funderburg, 35, was charged by the Racine County District Attorney’s Office on Friday with attempted first-degree intentional homicide, and possession of a firearm by a felon. If convicted, Funderburg faces up to […]
Douglas Avenue Fire Injures One
One person was taken to the hospital and three people were displaced following a fire that happened Friday in the apartments above the Care Bear Child Care Center, 1300 Douglas Ave. Firefighters responded to the scene at 7:11 p.m. after someone reported seeing dark black smoke coming from the building, accord to a press release […]
Obituary: William Dastrup Loved Sports
William G. Dastrup, age 70, passed away Friday at Ascension All Saints Hospital. William was born in Racine, July 18, 1946, son of the late Charles and Dorothy (Nee: Sura) Dastrup. William attended William Horlick High School then proudly enlisted with the United States Army stationed in Germany. He was employed for thirty-seven years by […]
Obituary: Adeline Korger Was Devoted To Her Family
Adeline D. Korger, age 83, passed away Tuesday at Ascension All Saints Hospital. Adeline was born in Marshfield, WI, February 15, 1934, daughter of the late Joseph and Clara (Nee: Werner) Weis. On May 30, 1955 she was united in marriage to Carroll J. Korger. She was a loving and devoted wife and mother who will […]
Obituary: Mary Ann Lojeski Was Full Of Faith And Love
Mary Ann Lojeski, age 71, passed away unexpectedly Friday at Ascension All Saints Hospital surrounded by her adoring family. She was born in Racine, November 28, 1945, daughter of the late Erwin and Frances (Nee: Madden ) Lojeski. She graduated from St. Catherine’s High School, “Class of 1964”. Mary Ann was an amazing, selfless woman who […]
Obituary: Scott Jacobson Enjoyed Fishing Lake Michigan
Scott A. Jacobson, age 56, passed away Sunday at Ascension All Saints Hospital. Scott was born in Racine, January 25, 1961. He was last working at Summit Packaging. Scott enjoyed fishing on the lake and was an avid Packer fan. Survivors include his dear Aunt Doris Jacobson “Auntie”; his children, Nicole Jacobson, Michelle Jacobson (Ryan DeGroot); […]
Obituary: Michael Jastrow Was An Avid Packer Fan
Michael A. Jastrow, age 61, passed away Monday at Ascension All Saints Medical Center. Michael was born in Rolla, North Dakota, September 19, 1955, son of the late Gilbert and Beatrice (Nee: Marion) Jastrow. On December 11, 1976 at St. Edward Catholic Church he was united in marriage to Lori J. Kraus. He was employed […]
Obituary: Terry Killberg Enjoyed Time Spent With Friends And Family
Terry Alan Killberg, age 69, passed away Saturday at Ascension All Saints Hospital. He was born in Racine, August 6, 1947, son of the late Charles and Dorothy (Nee: Adel) Killberg. Terry graduated from Lutheran High School, “Class of 1965”. On August 28, 1971 at St. Patrick Catholic Church he was united in marriage […]
Obituary: Margaret Stauss, Proudly Served
Margaret Mary Stauss, age 93, passed away Sunday at Ascension All Saints Hospital. Margaret was born in Racine, January 5, 1924, daughter of the late Ronald and Lillian (Nee: McCarthy) Stauss. Margaret graduated from Washington Park High School, “Class of 1942” and with the onset of WWII she enlisted in the U.S. Navy. Margaret proudly served […]
Obituary: Joan Armbruster Loved Her Family
With her loving family by her side, Joan E. Armbruster, 63, passed away Thursday. Born in Milwaukee on March 3, 1953, Joan was the daughter of the late Richard and Carol (nee: Casey) Lorenz. Joan married the love of her life, James Armbruster on June 14, 1975. She was a member of St. Mary’s By […]
Obituary: Stanley Scopel
Stanley Scopel, age 74, passed away Tuesday, at Ascension All Saints Hospital. Stanley was born January 16, 1942, son of the late Michael and Mekala Scopel. He was a member of the Kimissis Theotokou Greek Orthodox Church. Survivors include his son, Michael; his sister and brother-in-law, Angie (Chuck) Maragos; special companion, Doreen Theune; other relatives […]
BREAKING: Woman Found Shot On Marquette Street
A woman was taken to Ascension All Saints Hospital for a gun shot wound following an incident that happened at 5:18 p.m. Thursday in the 1200 block of Marquette Street. The condition of the woman is unknown at this time, according to a press release by the Racine Police Department. Racine Police are investigating. No […]
Obituary: Paul Derderian Dies At 92
Paul Haig Derderian, 92, passed away Monday at Ascension All Saints Hospital. Born in Racine, January 22, 1924, Paul was the son of the late Vartavar and Victoria (Nee:Kapralian) Derderian. He graduated from the Racine Technical School, then proudly served in the U.S. Army. He married Margaret Hamparian on Nov. 1, 1952 and they had two children, Haig and […]
Obituary: John Hallenbeck, Teacher And Author Dies At 68
John Raymond Hallenbeck, 68, passed away Wednesday Oct. 5, 2016 at Ascension All Saints Hospital. Born in Lawrence KS on April 15, 1948, John lived in Linwood a small nearby town. He was the the eldest of five, one brother and three sisters: David, Julie, Marcia and Jennifer. They were proud and humble people as […]