Obituary for Frank D. D’Acquisto Frank D. D’Acquisto, 76, of Mount Pleasant, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023, at Ridgewood Care Center. Frank was born in Engelsdorf, Germany on August 9, 1946, to the late Dominic F. and Ingeborg (nee: Hentschel) D’Acquisto. Frank D. D’Acquisto He was a 1965 graduate of Park High School. […]
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Vickie Terise Doss, 60, was strong in her faith and enjoyed helping others
Obituary for Vickie Terise Doss Vickie Terise (nee Norman) Doss was known to some family and friends as “Bam Bam,” for reasons God had delivered her from. Vickie was born on Sept. 4, 1962, to Earline and Hazell Norman. Vickie transitioned to be with her Lord and Savior on March 9, 2023. Vickie Terise Doss […]
Evelia Esther Nava passes away at 93
Death notice for Evelia Esther Nava Evelia Esther Nava Evelia Esther Nava, age 93, passed away Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, at Ridgewood Care Center. She was born in Laredo, Tx, on Oct. 21, 1929, the daughter of the late Ramon and Eufema (Nee: Dominguez) Pardes. On June 19, 1952, in Texas, she was united in […]
The Woods of Caledonia Easter Egg Hunt
The Woods of Caledonia Easter Egg Hunt The Woods of Caledonia, Ridgewood Care Center and Allay Home & Hospice are hosting an egg hunt on April 18. Just when you thought the celebrations would be over, they will continue with lots of Easter fun! The event will start at 2 p.m and go until 4 […]
Sheriff To DAs: Prosecute Elections Commissioners
RACINE COUNTY – Racine County Sheriff Christopher Schmaling has asked the district attorneys in the home counties of five members of the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) to prosecute the members for felony misconduct in office. Schmaling also renewed his call to Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul to open a statewide investigation into votes cast by […]
Women Charged With Theft From Relative
RACINE – Noreen L. Brever, 59, of Burlington, was charged in Racine County District Court this week of taking money from a relative, including about $20,000 sent to win “an award” from Ghana and Nigeria. The Racine County District Attorney’s office charged Bever with Theft-Business setting of between $10,000 and $100,000. If convicted, she could […]
Lorraine Gehrig Enjoyed Writing Poetry
Lorraine R. Gehrig, 93, passed away on Thursday at Ridgewood Care Center. She was born in Racine on September 26, 1924, the daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Nee: Novak) Kaplan. She was a graduate of William Horlick High School. On July 30, 1948 she was united in marriage to LeRoy T. Gehrig who […]
Philip Litrenta Always Put Family First
Philip J. Litrenta, Sr. passed away peacefully on Saturday at Ridgewood Care Center at the age of 90. Philip was born on October 27th, 1927 to Anthony (Tony) and Sophie (Romano) Litrenta. He lived in Racine his entire life, his childhood days, living on Blake Ave., where many lasting friendships were formed. At the age […]
John Johnson Sr. Always Had A Positive Attitude
John Arthur Johnson Sr., age 74, passed away on Tuesday at Ridgewood Care Center. He went out on top as Ridgewood’s “Resident of the Month”. John was born in Racine on February 8, 1944, the 7th child of the late Jerome and Matilda (Nee: Schultz-Puchter) Johnson. On February 8, 1969 at St. Rita’s Catholic Church […]
Mary Sykes Led An Active Christian Life
Mary E. Sykes, 82, passed away on Sunday at Ridgewood Care Center. She was born in Racine on May 9, 1935, and was the daughter of the late Roy and Eva (Nee: McKinley) Schmidt and was a lifelong resident of Racine. She was a graduate of William Horlick High School “Class of 1954”. On June […]
Eunice Adensam Was Devoted To Her Family
Eunice May Adensam, 87, passed away on Monday at Ridgewood Care Center. She was born in Caledonia on May 25, 1930, and was the daughter of the late Ella (Nee: Erbe) and William Proeber. Eunice was married on December 9, 1950 to Bernard C. Adensam. She was preceded in death by her siblings, William Proeber, […]
Dobrila Dikanovic Loved Gardening
Dobrila Dikanovic, 85, of Racine, Wisconsin, passed from this earth and was born to eternal life in heaven, joining Our Lord, Jesus Christ and her husband Mirko on November 18. Dobrila was born in Pristina, Serbia on July 3, 1932, the child of Spira and Guppi Vuckovic. She was preceded in death by her husband […]
Mary Prochaska Enjoyed Collecting
Mary J. Prochaska, 93, passed away on Tuesday at Ridgewood Care Center. Mary was born in Barron County, Wisconsin on August 15, 1924, and was the daughter of the late Anton and Josephine (Nee: Killar) Duda. On September 10, 1946 she was united in marriage to Francis W. Prochaska who preceded her in death in […]
John Salerno Proudly Served In U.S. Air Force
John Salerno, 88, passed away on Wednesday, at Ridgewood Care Center. He was born in Cosenza, Italy, on July 27, 1929, and was the son of the late Salvatore and Caterina (Nee: Missurelli) Salerno. John had been a resident of Racine since 1936 and graduated from St. Catherine’s High School in 1949. He proudly served […]
Ridgewood Sold To Altitude Health Services
Racine County sold Ridgewood Care Center, 3205 Wood Rd., to Wood Road Property LLC and the business for $10 million. Evanston, Ill-based Altitude Health Services Inc. owns Wood Road Property LLC. The company started operating the nursing home on Friday, according to a story by the Journal Times. According to the story, no wages were […]