SOMERS — The University of Wisconsin-Parkside is hosting the “I am Not Invisible” exhibit during Veterans Week. The exhibit will be displayed in the Brookwood Foundation Main Place in Wyllie Hall from Monday, Nov. 7 through Friday, Nov. 11. The “I Am Not Invisible” awareness campaign started as a program featuring twenty photographs of Oregon […]
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Burlington Native Supports Exercise Cutlass Express 2021
By Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Bryan Niegel, Navy Office of Community Outreach MILLINGTON, Tenn. – A Burlington, Wisconsin, native serving as a Navy reservist with Navy Region Europe, Africa, Central in Naples supports exercise Cutlass Express 2021 (CE21) in Mombasa, Kenya. The exercise is an annual maritime exercise conducted to promote national and regional […]
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LLoyd Cowles proudly served in the United States Navy
With his family by his side, Lloyd R. Cowles, 67, passed away on Thursday October 11, 2018. Lloyd was born on July 28, 1951 in Port Huron, Michigan, the son of the late Judson and Marie (nee: Van Kirk) Cowles. Lloyd left high school early and proudly served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam […]
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James Tomasek proudly served in the United States Navy
James G Tomasek, passed on to eternal life on Sept 27, 2018. Jim was born to Frank & Francis Tomasek on November 28, 1926. He attended Horlick High School and received his diploma after returning from service in World War II. He enlisted in the United States Navy at age 17. After returning home, Jim […]
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Robert Hansen Proudly Served his Country
Robert A.J. Hansen, 93, passed away on Thursday at Ascension All Saints Medical Center. He was born in Ives Grove, Wisconsin on March 12, 1925, the son of the late Martin and Margaret (nee: Petersen) Hansen. Robert graduated early in 1943 from Racine County Agricultural School to enlist in the service. During World War II, […]
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Keith Tschumper was a man of strong faith
On September 4, 2018, Keith E. Tschumper, beloved husband to Carole, loving father to Andrew Tschumper and RaeAnn Tschumper Fox and precious grandfather to Taylor Tschumper, Dylan and Kylie Fox was raised up to be with our heavenly father. Keith was born to Grace and Allen Tschumper on February 18, 1935 in Winona, Minnesota. He […]
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Santo Digaudio fondly remembered for his sense of humor
Santo Digaudio, 92, passed away on Thursday at Kenosha Estates. He was born in Racine on February 20, 1926, the son of the late Vincent and Maria (Nee: Bruno) Digaudio. During World War II he proudly served in the United States Navy. On November 21, 1959 he was united in marriage to Lynne Christiansen who […]
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Ernie Tryba Lived Life To The Fullest
Ernest (Ernie) Lawrence Tryba, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, lost his courageous battle with congestive heart failure on Saturday at the age of 90. Because of his devoted wife and family, he was able to pass away peacefully in the comfort of his home surrounded by many loved ones, including his Grandson/Godchild, Kurt. Ernie […]
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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 […]
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Bill Fritzler Proudly Served During The Vietnam War.
With his family by his side, William J. “Bill” Fritzler, 72, passed away on Tuesday at his residence. William was born in Racine on November 26, 1945, the son of the late Reuben and Rose (nee: Katrocites) Fritzler. Bill proudly served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. On November 23, 2000, Bill was […]
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Willard “Bill: Siewert Proudly Served During WWII
Willard Almond Siewert, 91, passed away on Friday at St. Luke’s South Shore Hospital in Cudahy. He was born in Racine on May 2, 1926, the son of the late Almond and Florence (Nee: Norgaard) Siewert. Bill graduated from Washington Park High School and proudly served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. Returning from the […]
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Mark Anderson Proudly Served in The U.S. Navy
Mark W. Andersen, 62, passed away on Wednesday at his residence. He was born in Charleston, South Carolina on July 16, 1955, and the son of Wayne and Jacki (Nee: Sommerfeld) Andersen. He proudly served with the United States Navy. He enjoyed riding his bike, was a huge movie buff and Star Wars fan. Most […]
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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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Eugene Silvani Proudly Served His Country
Eugene Silvani, 90, passed away on Thursday at the Veteran’s Home. He was born in Racine on January 30, 1927, and was the son of the late Amintore and Cesira (Nee: Ferminelli) Silvani. He proudly served in the United States Navy during World War II. On June 25, 1949 at St. Edward Catholic Church he […]
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Ralph Haas Proudly Served His Country
n Racine on April 16, 1928, and was the son of the late Clarence and Genevieve (Nee: Reichert) Haas. Ralph was a graduate of William Horlick High School. During World War II Ralph proudly served in the United States Navy in the Pacific Theatre. On October 9, 1946 he was united in marriage to Mary […]