Tag: Maresh Meredith and Acklam Funeral Home

Donald F. Jobe of Mt. Pleasant, WI died after a long illness at home surrounded by family on June 22, 2020. Born April 26, 1936 in Atkins, Arkansas to Mack Jobe and Clara Eakin Jobe. Donald graduated from Russellville High School and relocated to Chicago, IL. From there he was transferred as a manager of […]

Clemen N. Nelson, 87, died on Thursday, June 18 at Magnolia Hills. He was born in Racine, September 1, 1932 son of the late Neil R. Nelson and Isabelle (Nee: Ziolkowski) Rasmussen. Clem was a graduate of Washington Park High School. On June 20, 1953, he married Eleanor (Tootie) Osborne who preceded him in death, […]

Dorothy J. Silvasi, 93, died on Monday, June 15 at Ascension All Saints Medical Center. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on February 16, 1927, daughter of the late Ben and Marie (Nee: Ricchio) Yanzito. On July 26, 1947, Dorothy married Julius Silvasi to who she had been married for sixty-two years. He preceded her […]

Enrique Carreon-Herrera, 55, died on Wednesday, June 17. He was born in Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes on April 10, 1965, son of Jose Carreon and Victoria Herrera. On August 14,1999, Enrique married Ana B Carreon in Waukegan. He has been employed with the Manheim Milwaukee Auto Auction for over twenty years. Enrique will be remembered for his […]

George J. Checki, 90, died Monday evening, June 15. He was born in Racine on September 4, 1929, son of the late John and Emma (nee: Miller) Checki, and had been a lifelong resident. George proudly served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. On June 23, 1956, he married the love of his […]

Joseph Graceffa, 85, died on Wednesday. He was born February 2, 1935, in Racine, son of the late Joseph and Anna (nee: Gaziano) Graceffa. On June 11, 1960, Joe married the girl across the street, Dorothy Soens, and just celebrated sixty years together. They raised nine wonderful children. He served in the U.S. Navy as […]

Penelope C. Carew, 79, died on Wednesday, June 10 at Village at Manor Park Nursing Home, West Allis, WI. She was born in Watertown, WI, March 24, 1941, daughter of the late Joseph and Rachael (Nee: Schmidt) Checota. On January 27, 1961, Penelope married Murray Paul Carew in Watertown, Wisconsin. She was a longtime member […]

Elaine Marie Haas, 91, died peacefully on Sunday at Fort Atkinson Health Care. She was born in Racine on March 28, 1929, to the late Edwin and Rose (nee: French) Smerchek. Elaine married Gregory Thomas Haas on May 20, 1950, they celebrated their 50th golden anniversary together. A loving mother to Thomas Haas, West Allis, […]

With his family by his side, Daniel C. Brown, 75, died peacefully at his home on Saturday, June 13, 2020. Daniel was born in Racine on January 27, 1945, son of the late Daniel and Helen (nee: Ulcek) Brown. Dan was a proud graduate of St. Catherine’s High School “Class of 1963”. On May 7, […]

Audrey Joan Martini, 83, died on Friday, Jun 5 at Froedtert South in Pleasant Prairie. She was born in Racine, WI to Eugene and Julia Luxem nee: Sinkus. Audrey grew up sharing the same birthday as her big sister Pat. She was wild and free-spirited but devoted to her family. Early in life, she was […]

Daniel Raymond Velicer, 84, died peacefully, Monday in his residence at St. Monica’s Senior Living. He was born in Racine, WI, August 31, 1935 son of the late Jacob A. and Adeline Velicer (nee: Jurish). Daniel was a graduate of Washington Park High School. On February 27, 1960 at St. Edward’s Catholic Church, he married […]

Corrine Adrahtas, 88, died on Tuesday, March 17 at HarborChase Assisted Living Facility, Wildwood,Florida. She was born December 27, 1932, in Chicago, Illinois to Thomas and Helen (nee Seretis) Astrenedes. Corrine married (the late) George T. Adrahtas on September 21, 1952. They lived in Chicago, Illinoisuntil 1982 when they relocated to Racine, Wisconsin. They operated […]

Vickie J. Jones, 66, died on Wednesday, June 03, 2020. She was born on December 29, 1954, in Bessemer, Alabama to the late Retha Pearl Hackworth Jones and the late Frank Jones. Vickie received her bachelor’s degree in computer science BS in 1998. Since then, she became an entrepreneur. Vickie was intelligent, passionate, and very […]

Linda M. Erickson, 70, died peacefully with her daughters by her side on Wednesday, June 3. She was born July 2, 1949 to Harry and Elaine Kintzler in Racine, WI. While she worked hard all her life, her role as a loving wife and mother is what she did best. Nothing made her happier than […]

Michael W. Hansen, 53, died unexpectedly on Wednesday following a tragic bicycle accident. He was born in Racine on November 24, 1966, cherished son of Donald and Mary (nee: Weyker) Hansen, the eldest of four children. Mike graduated from Horlick High School “Class of 1984,” and from UW-Parkside with a degree in Business Administration & […]