Obituary for Crawford ‘Bruce’ Doss, Jr. Crawford “Bruce” Doss, Jr., age 86, of Racine, passed away at Ascension All Saints Hospital on Monday, March 13, 2023. Bruce, as he was called by family and friends, was born in Racine on Dec. 6, 1936, to Crawford and Olga (nee: Williams) Doss, Sr. He faithfully served our […]
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Gene Albert Radtke, 85, enjoyed gardening and hosting cookouts
Obituary for Gene Albert Radtke Gene Albert Radtke, 85, of Sturtevant, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2023, surrounded by his family. Gene was born to the late Harold and Marcella (nee Zettler) Radtke on Sept. 23, 1937, in Marathon County, Wisconsin. He was united in marriage to Louise Becker on April 23, 1960, in […]
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Veterans Day Spotlight: Zientek sheds light on mental health through his new business
This Veterans Day, the Racine County Eye is proud to honor local veterans who have made an impact in our community. Jimmy Zientek, a United States Air Force Veteran, is no stranger to mental illness. Through his newly-founded business, Show Us Your Meats BBQ, this local veteran is focused on starting a conversation about mental […]
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Burlington Resident named 2021 Veteran of the Year
This Veterans Day, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) had the honor of naming Wisconsin’s First Congressional District 2021 Veteran of the Year. This year’s recipient is Mr. Robert (Bob) G.E. Boulden, United States Marine Corps Sergeant (Ret.). “I am honored to announce Bob as this year’s Veteran of the Year. Bob’s commitment to service, excellence, and […]
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James Beaugrand Proudly Served His Country
Surrounded by his loving family, James R. Beaugrand, 86, passed away on Tuesday at his residence. He was born in Racine on September 14, 1931, the son of the late Eugene and Helen (Nee: Hasenbein) Beaugrand, and was the last survivor of twelve children. He proudly served in the United States Air Force from 1949-1952. […]
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Gerry Nievin Proudly Served In The U.S. Air Force
Gerald “Gerry” G. Nievin, 80, passed away on Tuesday at Ascension All Saints Medical Center. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on July 27, 1937, and was the son of the late Anton and Clara (Nee: Glapinski) Nievinski. Gerry proudly served in the United States Air Force. On July 9, 1976 he was united in […]
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John Pomeroy Proudly Served In The U.S. Air Force
Surrounded by his loving family, John B. Pomeroy, 81, passed away on Saturday at his residence. He was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin on October 29, 1936, and was the son of the late John and Nellie (Nee: LaVelle) Pomeroy. John proudly served in the United States Air Force stationed in the Philippines. John was united […]
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Vincent Miskinis Proudly Served His Country And Community
Surrounded by his loving family, Vincent F. Miskinis, 91, passed away on Sunday at his residence. He was born in Racine on January 22, 1927, and was the son of the late Casper and Domicele (Nee: Bakutis) Miskinis. Vincent attended Washington Park High School. He proudly served in the United States Army, Air Force and […]
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Robert “Bob” Peterson Proudly Served His Country
With his family by his side, Robert E. Peterson, 87, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning at his home. Robert was born in Racine on August 22, 1930, son of the late John and Minnie (nee: Buhler) Peterson. Bob graduated from St. Catherine’s High School “Class of 1948” and from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with […]
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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 […]
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George Moravec Was An Excellent Craftsman
George W. Moravec, 77, passed away on Saturday at the Veteran’s Home in Union Grove. George was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on February 14, 1940, and was the son of the late George and Anna (Nee: Bartl) Moravec. He proudly served in the United States Air Force. On December 29, 1990 he was united in […]
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Obituary: Dennis Cranley Enjoyed Traveling And Camping
Dennis August Cranley, 82, of Racine, passed away Sunday Dennis was born in Ludington, Michigan on October 23rd, 1934. He was one of eight children born to Michael John (Jack) and Mary (Hillig) Cranley. He was united in marriage with Janet Heidenreich for 50 years and together they raised 7 children. Dennis served in the […]
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Obituary: Russell Kortendick Was An Avid Golfer
Russell Leo Kortendick, “Russ”, age 98, of Racine passed away Friday at All Saints Ascension Hospital. Russ was born on a farm near Kansasville, WI, to Peter and Mary (Kleinvehn) Kortendick on November 24, 1918. Russell served with the 2nd Infantry Division and 9th Air Force in Europe during WWII and was proudly escorted on […]
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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 […]