Sylvia Jane VanderLeest, 75, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at Ascension All Saints Hospital. She was born in Racine on November 26, 1942, the daughter of the late Richard and Veronica (Nee: Olk) VanderLeest. Sylvia graduated from William Horlick High School and worked in nursing care at St. Luke’s Hospital, St. Mary’s […]
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Obituary: Paula McQueen Served Others Through Nursing
Paula Susan McQueen, 66, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Sept. 4. Born in Racine, Wisconsin on Dec. 20, 1949 to John C. and Barbara F. (Nee: Pramer), Paula was the third of four children. Both of her parents preceded her in death. Paula attended St. Rose Catholic School for her elementary education. She graduated from […]
Ascension Cuts Mental Health Unit Staff, Beds
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Mental Health Unit Out of Compliance For 3 Months
Want to see more hard-hitting stories like this? Consider making a donation. Editor’s note: This is the second of a two-part series on Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare’s mental health unit. Ascension’s mental health unit in Racine has had to address several operational issues with the state and the Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services. Ascension signed a […]
Obituary: James Voss Was The Director of Regals Of Racine
James A. Voss Sr., 81, passed away with his family at his side, Monday, at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center. James was born in Racine, Dec. 21, 1934, son of the late William and Helen (Nee: Horvath) Voss. James proudly served his nation with the United States Navy aboard the U.S. APA-36 Cambria […]
Obituary: Gerald Anderson Was a Packers and Raiders Fan
Gerald “Jerry” E. Andersen, 82, passed away Saturday at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center. Jerry was born in Racine, July 10, 1934, son of the late Christian and Irene (Nee: Yuhas) Andersen. He was a graduate of William Horlick High School “Class of 1952”. Jerry was employed by Hamilton Beach, Webster Electric, and […]
Obituary: Charles Saliscente Cherished Time Spent With His Family
Charles T. Saliscente, 92, passed away Thursday at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center. Charles was born in Schuylerville, New York, July 17, 1923, son of the late Norbert and Rosalie (Nee: Bruno) Saliscente. Charles attended the school for the blind in Janesville. On February 11, 1950 he was united in marriage to Delmay […]
Obituary: Ronald Gall Loved Woodworking And Building Homes
With his loving family by his side, Ronald D. Gall, 93, passed away Tuesday at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center. Ronald was born in Amery, WI, Jan. 9, 1923, son of the late Henry and Alda (Nee: Gamache) Gall. During World War II, Ron proudly served in the United States Army Air Corps, […]
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. […]
Obituary: Rose Steidl Enjoyed Knitting & Puzzles
Rose I. Steidl, 85, passed away Monday at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center. Rose was born in Racine, September 23, 1930, daughter of the late Peter and Aquila (Nee: Morrone) Chiappetta. Rose was a graduate of St. Catherine’s High School “Class of 1948”. On January 5, 1957 at St. Lucy Catholic Church she […]
Obituary: Oscar Brusha, Co-Owner of Brusha’s Club & Resturant
Oscar Brusha, 93, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Saturday. He was born in Racine on July 17, 1922, son of the late Oscar and Christine (nee: Cucciare) Brusha and was a lifelong Racine resident. On September 6, 1947, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, he was united in marriage to Lucille F. Porcaro. […]
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, […]
Obituary: Rita Modesti
Rita A. Modesti, 83, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center. Rita was born in Milwaukee, WI, June 8, 1933, daughter of the late Robert and Esther (Nee: Loppnow) Lange. Rita was employed by Toledo Scale for twenty years, retiring in 1994. She was a longtime member of St. […]
Obituary: Donald Robotka
Donald E. Robotka, 79, passed away Saturday at Wheaton Franciscan-All Saints Medical Center. He was born in Racine, July 1, 1936, son of the late George and Stella (Nee: Stloukal) Robotka. Don was a graduate of William Horlick High School “Class of 1954”. On October 11, 1958 he was united in marriage to Carol J. […]
Obituary: Beverly Shufelt
Beverly I. Shufelt, 75, passed away Monday at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center. Born in Milwaukee, WI, June 12, 1941, she was daughter of the late Clarence and Elsie (Nee: Redick) Scherbarth. She was a graduate of Bayview High School “Class of 1959”. Throughout her working career she was employed for many years by […]