Virginia E. Blessinger, 94, passed away on Tuesday at Ridgewood Care Center. She was born in Racine, June 1, 1924, daughter of the late Herbert and Josephine (Nee: Durben) DeGroot. Virginia was a graduate of William Horlick High School “Class of 1942”. On October 18, 1947 she was united in marriage to John J. Blessinger, […]
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Stefan Hefner played with the German Club Soccer Team
Stefan Hefner, 87, passed away on Tuesday, September 11 at Ascension All Saints Hospital. He was born in Katymar, Hungary on August 11, 1931, the son of the late Mathias and Magdalena (Nee: Mann) Hefner and immigrated to Racine in 1952. On Sept 19, 1953 at Sacred Heart Parish he was united in marriage to […]
Josephine Goldmann devoted over 20 years to volunteering
Josephine “Joyce” Goldmann, 79, passed away on Friday at her residence. She was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on May 13, 1939, the daughter of the late Steve and Anna (Nee; Scarpace) Balistreri. Joyce attended St. Rita Grade School and attended Riverside High School. On October 13, 1962, at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church she was united […]
Ruthann Cresswell Remembered For Her Love Of Family
Ruthann Cresswell, 71, passed away on Monday, May 7, 2018 at St. Monica’s Senior Living following a 3-year battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis. She was born in Racine on August 8, 1946, the daughter of the late Ruthven “Bud” and Marjorie (Nee: Quella) Straube. Ruthann graduated from Washington Park High School “Class of 1964”. She was […]
Patricia Dickert Enjoyed Travel And Bird Watching
Patricia Lee Dickert, 84, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Friday. Pat was a “Christmas present” born in Beloit, Wisconsin on December 25, 1933 to the late Bernard and Mearl (Nee: DeMontigny) Mooney. Pat graduated from St Catherine’s High School “Class of 1951”. On October 15, 1955, at St. Rose Parish […]
Betty Seeton Cherished Time With Her Family
Betty A. Seeton, 88, passed away on Wednesday at the Claridge House in Kenosha. She was born in Waupaca, Wisconsin on July 13, 1929, the daughter of the late William and Lillian (Nee: Paronto) Redmann. On June 22, 1954 in San Diego, California she was united in marriage to Raymond T. Seeton who preceded her […]
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 […]
Joan Peterson Known For Her Knitted Creations
Joan M. Peterson, 86, passed away on Sunday at Ascension All Saints Medical Center. She was born in Racine on May 2, 1931, and was the daughter of the late Nels and Rose (Nee: Soens) Andersen. She was a graduate of William Horlick High School “Class of 1949”. On June 27, 1953 she was united […]
Marcia Paar Was The Owner of Ultimate Travel
With her loving family by her side, Marcia Ann Paar, 71, passed away early Thursday morning at Ascension All Saints Hospital. Marcia was born in Racine on July 6, 1946, and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Agnes (nee: Grabowski) Venturini. Marcia was a proud graduate of St. Catherine’s High School “Class of […]
Mike Bagdasarian Proudly Served His Country
Michael L. Bagdasarian, 84, passed away on Sunday at Ascension All Saints Medical Center. He was born in Racine on March 12, 1933, and was the son of the late Arman and Rose (Nee:Yesian) Bagdasarian. Mike graduated from William Horlick High School “Class of 1951” and proudly served in the United States Air Force from […]
Ione Wemmert Enjoyed Being Involved
Ione E. Wemmert, 97, passed away peacefully on Tuesday. Ione was born in Racine on September 22, 1920, and was the daughter of the late Stephen and Rose (Rauschke) Kosterman. She was a proud graduate of William Horlick High School “Class of 1938”. During World War II, she was employed with J.I. Case Company. On […]
Mary Ahnen Blessed with 10 Children
Marilyn Catherine Ahnen, “Mary”, 81, passed away peacefully on Wednesday at Aurora Medical Center in Kenosha, surrounded by her family. She was born in Racine on May 7, 1936 to Frederick and Constance (Nee: Kessler) Kowalsky. Mary graduated from St. Catherine’s High School, “Class of 1954.” On November 16, 1957, she was united in marriage […]
Connie Sharp’s Career At Gateway Spanned 34 Years
Constance M. Sharp, 81, passed away Tuesday at Applewood of Brookfield. Connie was born in Racine on September 25, 1935 to the late Ralph and Marie (Nee: Fischer) MacFarland. She was a graduate of William Horlick High School “Class of 1953”. After high school Connie took secretarial classes. On January 8, 1955 at St. Joseph’s Catholic […]
Obituary: Theodore Zukewich Enjoyed Softball And Fishing
Theodore “Ted” J. Zukewich, age 93, passed away Sunday at Ascension All Saints Hospital. He was born in Chicago, IL, June 17, 1923, son of the late Michael and Genevieve (Nee: Malec) Zukewich. He proudly served in the United States Navy as Seaman 1st Class. On September 11, 1943 at St. Joseph Catholic Church he was […]
Obituary: Virginia Seitz Loved To Make People Laugh
Virginia Seitz passed away April 4, 2017 at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home in South Carolina after living with her daughter Kathy and son-in-law Cliff in the Charleston, SC area. Virginia was born on March 8, 1922 in Spencer, Wisconsin at her Uncle Harley’s farm and was raised in Marshfield by her late parents Michael Wellner […]