Surrounded by her loving family, Margaret Morrison Lukow, 82, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2016, at University Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. Margaret—known to many as Peg or Maggie—was born in Evanston, Illinois, on Sept. 26, 1933, to Harry and Louise (née: Knobel) Morrison. Maggie attended Purdue University, where she became a life loyal Alpha […]
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Obituary: Donald Scantling
Donald L. Scantling, 84, passed away Monday, July 25, 2016 at the Racine Commons. Donald was born in Racine Feb. 12, 1932. Donald proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1952-1954. On Aug. 30, 1956 he was united in marriage to Joyce E. Malcolm who preceded him in death, Nov. 24, 2010. He will […]
Obituary: Martha Smercheck Was An Excellent Cook
Martha F. Smerchek, 95, passed away Friday. Martha was born in Vladivistock, Russia on Oct. 22, 1920, daughter of the late Frank and Olga (Nee: Chemichoff) Prochazka and came to the United States at the age of four. On Dec. 2, 1944 at St. John Nepomuk Catholic Church she was united in marriage to Roland […]
Obituary: Charles Saliscente Cherished Time Spent With His Family
Charles T. Saliscente, 92, passed away Thursday at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center. Charles was born in Schuylerville, New York, July 17, 1923, son of the late Norbert and Rosalie (Nee: Bruno) Saliscente. Charles attended the school for the blind in Janesville. On February 11, 1950 he was united in marriage to Delmay […]
Obituary: Ronald Gall Loved Woodworking And Building Homes
With his loving family by his side, Ronald D. Gall, 93, passed away Tuesday at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center. Ronald was born in Amery, WI, Jan. 9, 1923, son of the late Henry and Alda (Nee: Gamache) Gall. During World War II, Ron proudly served in the United States Army Air Corps, […]
Obituary: Sarah Garner Loved Music And Laughter
On July 2, 2016, the everyday smiles we saw from Sarah ceased being here on Earth, but joyfully began in Heaven. While her departure was sudden and unexpected, Sarah was surrounded by her ever loving parents in the comfort of her home. She was 43 years old. Born in Racine, November 26, 1972, Sarah was the […]
Obituary: Sister Evelynn Antoine
Sister Evelyn Antoine, O.P., 86, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints Medical Center, Racine, WI on Thursday. Evelyn Margaret was born Feb. 27, 1930 to Edward and Clara (nee: Bittner) Antoine in Belgium, WI. On Sept. 4, 1948 she joined the Racine Dominicans and at her reception in 1949 she was given the religious […]
Obituary: James Abbegglen
James R. Abegglen, 77, died Tuesday at Theda Care Hospital in Neenah, WI as a result of a stroke. He leaves his wife of 50 years, Jean Abegglen; his daughter, Janae (Jay) Sasman; his son, James (Kristen) Abegglen; five grandchildren, Adam (Emily) Abegglen; Jacob (Amanda) Abegglen; Caleb Abegglen; Zachariah Abegglen; Samuel Abegglen; sister-in-law and dear […]
Obituary: Anna Christensen
Anna M. Christensen, 102, passed away May 25, 2016 at Aurora Hospital, Kenosha, WI. Anna was born in Racine, Apr. 10, 1914, daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Nee: Kondas) Bodnar. On Mar. 2, 1935 in Waukegan, IL she was united in marriage to Gordon R. Christensen who preceded her in death on Nov. 5, […]
Excellence in Racine: Gold Medal for Park’s Meghan Barton
Washington Park Panther Meghan Barton is the 2016 gold medal winner from the SkillsUSA woodworking competition, but it almost didn’t happen … again. Barton has competed in the state competition since she was a freshman, missing out on the top prize by just fractions of a point each of her first three years, Racine Unified […]
Obituary: Matilda Rosenbaum
Matilda Mary Rosenbalm, “Tillie”, 90, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015, in Mystic, CT. She was born in Hixton, WI, Nov. 25, 1924, daughter of the late Frank and Agnes (Nee: Neubauer) Lamberty. On Dec. 1, 1945, she was united in marriage to John A. Rosenbalm and together they raised 3 children, Steven, Connie, and […]
Obituary: John Hartog
John Hartog left this life at Azura Kenosha on Saturday, April 30, 2016. John was born in Rock Island, IL, to Albert and Hazel Hartog. He grew up in Racine, and served in the United States Air Force. John moved to Oregon and retired from the Portland Water Department. Survivors include his sons, John and […]
Obituary: Walter Stenavich
Surrounded by his loving family, Walter M. Stenavich, 90, passed away Thursday at Mercy Hospital in Janesville, WI. Walter was born in KenoshaFeb. 28, 1926, son of the late Walter and Anna (Dombrowski) Stenavich. Walter attended Washington Park High School and was honored in Park’s Hall of Fame. During World War II, he proudly served […]
Obituary: Lois Fiegel
Lois A. Fiegel, 91, passed away Saturday at Casa Del Mare, Kenosha. She was born in Racine, Dec. 6, 1924, daughter of the late Walter and Margaret (Nee: Leuck) Schroeder. On Aug. 5, 1944 she was united in marriage to Charles E. Fiegel who preceded her in death, Mar. 26, 2015. Lois was a longtime […]
Obituary: Dr. L. Joel Neumann
Surrounded by his loving family, Dr. L. Joel Neumann, 81, passed away Monday at Willowcrest Nursing Home. He was born in South Milwaukee, February 24, 1935, son of the late Peter and Rodella (Nee: Pfeffer) Neumann. On Aug. 18, 1956 he was united in marriage to Arleen Bureta. Joel opened his dental practice in 1960 […]