Tag: Maresh Meredith and Acklam Funeral Home

Bernice J. Sack, 94, died Monday morning at the Hospice House, but was a resident of Home Harbor Assisted Living. She was born in Racine on November 17, 1925, daughter of the late Carl and Margaret (nee: Jacky) Geschke. Bernice married Albert Thomas Sack on May 16, 1946, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. They shared […]

Raymond Francis Farley, 95, died at his home in Racine, Wisconsin on May 2, 2020, surrounded by family. He was born November 27, 1924, in Newark, NJ, to Mabel Blanche Kinsey and John “Jack” Augustus Farley, of Newark, New Jersey. Ray was the middle child of seven, with two sisters and four brothers, all now […]

Phyllis Rae Heinen, 90, died peacefully on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at Froedtert Lutheran Memorial Hospital with her loving sister-in-law Kathy by her side. She was born in Milwaukee on March 30, 1930, daughter of the late Leo and Gertrude (nee: Domaska) Heinen. Phyliss graduated from Pulaski High School “Class of 1948”. She continued her […]

Marilyn Rose Werla, 88, died Sunday. She was born on April 18, 1932, daughter of the late Edward and Beatrice (nee: Clark) Trefren. On April 21, 1951, Marilyn married Raymond J Werla at Holy Rosary Church in Milwaukee, WI. They raised 14 children during their amazing 56 years of wedlock. Marilyn was a long-standing member […]

LaVina “Lee” E. Larson, 95, died Sunday at St. Monica’s Senior Living. She was born in Melrose, WI, September 30, 1924, daughter of the late Ernest and Madeline (Nee: Davenport) Kenyon. On November 22, 1969. LaVina Harvey R. Larson who preceded her in death, August 21, 2012. She was a longtime member of Trinity United […]

John Michael Corveleyn, 85, died peacefully at home with his loving family by his side. John was born in Elizabeth, NJ, August 12, 1934, son of the late Francois and Rhoda (Nee: DeMarteleire) Corveleyn. John graduated from Jonathan Dayton Regional High School “Class of 54”. He proudly served as a Petty Officer 3rd Class in […]

Eleanor M. Benish, 88, died at her residence on Friday evening. She was born in Killingsley, CT on May 19, 1931, daughter of the late Ralph and Mary (nee: Raycher) Barstow. On May 10, 1952, Elenor married Willard Benish. They shared 65 beautiful years together and raised ten children before Willard preceded her in death […]

Robert “Bob” J. Larsen, 74, died on Sunday at home surrounding by family. He was born on February 15, 1946. Bob was a Vietnam Veteran and proud supporter of the Second Amendment. Bob leaves behind his wife, friend, and life long companion, Nancy whom he was married to for 52 years; two daughters, Keri Larsen-Berryhill, […]

Linda L. Rasmussen (Nee: Humor), 66, of Racine died on Tuesday at UW Health in Madison after complications from surgery. She was the oldest daughter of Joseph and Theresa (Horvath) Humor, Jr. born on October 5, 1953. Linda attended Roosevelt Elementary School, Jerstad-Agerholm Jr. High School and Wm. Horlick High School, graduating as a member […]

Terence J. Tollaksen, 76, died at Ascension All Saints Hospital, Monday. He was born in Racine on April 27, 1944, to Gordon K. and Marcelle M. (Mockler) Tollaksen. Terry was a graduate of St. Edward’s Grade School and St. Catherine’s High School, where he forged lifelong friendships. He was a proud 1966 graduate of The […]

Steven M. Duncan, 37, died Tuesday, April 28 at his residence. He was born in Racine, October 4, 1982, son of Pamela (Nee: Jellea) and Michael Duncan. Steven was a graduate of William Horlick High School “Class of 2001.” Steve’s true passion was music and he loved playing his bass guitar. A history buff, he […]

Sarah J. Arndt, 95, died Thursday, May 7 at Waterford Senior Living. She was born in Racine, June 8, 1924, daughter of the late Salvatore and Gieuseppina (Nee: Roccapalomba) Dacquisto. On April 24, 1948, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, she married Ronald Arndt who preceded her in death, May 13, 2007. Sarah was a longtime […]

Robert W. Harrisson, 95, died peacefully in his sleep at home Saturday. He was born in Binghamton, N.Y. on August 27, 1924. Robert had his first job at the age of 9 selling magazines and went on to jobs at Sterling Drug, Shaeffer Pen, S.C. Johnson, Western Publishing, finally starting his own business with his […]

James Michael DeMark, 71, died Wednesday, May 6, 2020, at The Villa at Lincoln Park. He was born in Racine, March 31, 1949, son of the late James and Ann (Nee: Filpi) DeMark. Jim graduated from St. Catherine’s High School “Class of 1967”. He proudly served in the U.S Army 1970 – 1972 stationed in […]

Margaret “Peggy” J. St. Amand, 85, died May 7, 2020, at the Hospice Alliance Hospice House in Pleasant Prairie. She was born in Sheboygan, WI, August 4, 1934 daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Nee: Lamb) Wagner. On June 25, 1955, Margaret married Jerome L. St. Amand who preceded her in death on January […]