Thomas R. Borowski, 79, passed away on Monday at his residence. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on June 30, 1939, the son of the late Chester and Sophie (Nee: Rataczyk) Borowski. Tom graduated from Boys Technical High School, Milwaukee. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corps. On August 27, 1960 he was […]
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Roy Radke Served During 3 Wars In The United States Army
Roy J. Radke, 90, passed away peacefully Sunday morning at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee. Roy was born in Antigo, Wisconsin on March 6, 1928, the son of the late Otto and Clara (nee: Joyce) Radke. On April 11, 1955 at the Catholic Chapel in Fort Sheridan, Illinois he was united in marriage […]
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Monica Kokke Was Always Willing To Lend A Helping Hand
Monica Kokke, 96, passed away on Sunday. Monica was born in Mandan, North Dakota on December 8, 1921, and was the daughter of the late Michael and Pauline (Empter) Braun. On April 16, 1945 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Monica was united in marriage to Henry W. Kokke. They shared 48 years together before Henry […]
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Paul Bauer Excelled As A Photographer
Paul J. Bauer, 94, passed away on Monday at his residence. Paul was born in Robbinsdale, Minnesota on September 25, 1923, and was the son of the late George and Elizabeth (Nee: Strunk) Bauer. During World War II he proudly served in the United States Navy in the Pacific Theatre from 1942-1945 aboard the USS […]
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Julia Arents Enjoyed Golfing And Bowling
Julia C. Arents, 94, passed away on Thursday at Ascension All Saints Hospital. Julia was born in Racine on April 2, 1923, and was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Gerve. On October 11, 1952, she was united in marriage to LeRoy “Big Red” Arents, who preceded her in death on January 25, […]
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Patricia Kohler Cared For Many Through Nursing
Patricia J. Kohler, 81, passed away on Monday at her residence. Patricia was born in Waukesha, Wisconsin on August 13, 1936, and was the daughter of the late Oliver and Barbara (Nee: Young) Cejka and had been a Racine resident since 1964. On June 14, 1958 at St. John’s Catholic Church in South Milwaukee she […]
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Violet Sanders Devoted Life To Family
Surrounded by her loving family, Violet Mary Margaret Sanders, 92, passed away on Thursday at Ascension All Saints Medical Center. Violet was born in Racine on May 13, 1925, and was the beloved daughter of the late Frank and Idabelle (Nee: VanBree) Miller. On March 4, 1947, she was united in marriage to William W. […]
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Obituary: Rosemary Bode Was Clever, Creative And Witty
Rosemary R. Bode (nee: Ratkowski), 88, passed away on Friday at the Woods of Caledonia. Rosemary was born in Chicago Heights, Illinois on June 2, 1929, and was the daughter of the late Thomas and Julia (Nee: Luga) Ratkowski. On November 13, 1960 she was united in marriage to Allen G. Bode who preceded her […]
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Obituary: Rudolf Mayer Enjoyed Hard Work
Rudolf Mayer, 82, passed away on Tuesday at his residence. He was born in Romania on December 4, 1934 and was the son of the late Karl and Philomina Wudi. Rudolf had been a resident of Racine since 1963. Rudolf was employed at Harris Metals for 16 years and then at Thermal Transfer for 15 […]
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Obituary: Gary Sommer Wrestling Champ and Family Man
Gary P. Sommer, 62, passed away on Friday surrounded by his children. He was born in Racine, Wisconsin on August 15, 1954, and was the son of the late Fred and Doris (Nee: Byrne) Sommer. Gary graduated from William Horlick High School with the “Class of 1972” and will be remembered by his winning the […]
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Obituary: Betty Smercheck Enjoyed Quilters Club
Elizabeth “Betty” C. Smerchek, age 91, passed away Monday at Froedtert Memorial Hospital, Wauwatosa. She was born in South Milwaukee, December 14, 1925, daughter of the late Frank and Theresia (Nee: Janosch) Deutsch. On August 18, 1945 she was united in marriage to Richard V. Smerchek who preceded her in death, May 3, 1987. Betty […]
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Obituary: Paul Hutsick Loved Teaching, Motorcycles and Geography
Paul J. Hutsick, 77, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016. Born in Syre, PA, July 29, 1939, Paul was the son of the late Casimir “Tony” and Lucy (Nee: Lampazzi) Hutsick. Brother of John (Diane) Hutsick, Joseph Hutsick, Diane (Felix) Aragon, Toni (Earl) Watson, Maria (Chris Basile) Hutsick; formerly married to Martha (Nee: Rocque) Hutsick; […]
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Obituary: Gerald Gross Loved Playing Golf
Gerald John Gross, 82, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016. Born in Racine, Wisconsin on September 3, 1934, Gerald was the son of Alfred and Francis (Vanderheyden) Gross. Brought into the waters of baptism on September 16, 1934 at Old St. Mary’s Parish, Racine, Gerald was the second of five children. His family were members […]
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Obituary: Bonnie Molnar Cherished Her Family
Bonnie J. Molnar, 89, passed away Tuesday at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center. Bonnie was born in Sparta, WI, Jan. 30, 1927, daughter of the late John and Mable (Nee: Clifford) Denning. On July 5, 1947 she was united in marriage to Steven C. Molnar who preceded her in death, Mar. 23, 1986. […]
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Obituary: Jeffrey Flegel
Jeffrey Dean Flegel, 72, passed away Thursday at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints Medical Center. He was born in Racine, Feb. 11, 1944 son of the late Dean and Lora (Nee: Kramer) Flegel. Jeffrey graduated from St. John’s Military Academy “Class of 1962.. He then moved on to receive a degree from Milton College. On Oct. 22, […]