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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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); […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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