After a wonderful life, James Matthew Jude, 94, passed away June 5, 2016, at Ridgewood Care Center. Jim was born in Racine, Sept. 19, 1921 to the late Talferd and Gertrude (nee: Blumenhaus) Jude. On Feb. 10, 1945, he was united in marriage to Arleen L. Barber. They celebrated 61 years of marriage, in the […]
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Obituary: Acie Dogans
Acie Dogans, 88, departed this life on April 5, 2016 at Ridgewood Care Center. He was born September 14, 1927 in Cotton Plant, Arkansas. Acie was the son of the late Willie and Emma (Nee: Walker) Dogans. Acie was a graduate of Washington Park High School “Class of 1948.” During the Korean War, he proudly […]
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Volunteer Opportunities Available In Racine
Check out these volunteer opportunities in the Racine area. The Racine Art Museum and the Wustum Museum have docent volunteer opportunities. New docent training begins Monday, February 29th, 2016. No experience or previous knowledge is needed. Learn more at: http://www.ramart.org/volunteer; mortwein@ramart.org; (262) 619-.3536. Senior Companion Inc. has volunteer opportunities to visit with older people in […]
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Woman Dies in Crash Near Ridgewood Care Center
An 80-year-old woman died Tuesday night after her car crashed into a snowbank near Ridgewood Care Center in Mount Pleasant. Racine County Medical Examiner Michael Payne confirmed that Audrey Galati of Racine was the victim of the accident. He said she had extensive medical history and appears to have died from a heart attack. Police Sgt. […]
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27 Food Service Employees to Lose Their Jobs
by Heather Asiyanbi The decision to change food service providers at Ridgewood Care Center could mean job losses for 27 employees. Ridgewood is a skilled nursing facility located at 3205 Wood Road in Mount Pleasant. Amanda Lindenmoyer, senior manager of human resources for Sodexo, wrote in a letter obtained by The Journal Times that Sodexo is closing […]