Obituaries & Services

Racine - Jeffrey S. Schneider, age 69, passed away at Columbia St. Mary's Hospital in Milwaukee on Friday, October 23, 2026. Jeffrey Schneider was born on January 12, 1957, and grew up in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, before making Racine his home later in life. He...

James E. Kaplan, Jr., 78, ran to the Arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, early Saturday morning, October 24, 2026, at Columbia St. Mary's Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Jim was born on August 31, 1948, to James E. and Wilma (Proeber) Kaplan, Sr., who...

Racine - Joseph P. Tessman age 69, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Racine on May 11, 1957, to Carl and Evelyn (née Ferjanchik). He attended Park High School in Racine. In 1983, Joseph met the love of his...

Debra Jean (Andersen) Folk passed away on October 10, 2026, at the age of 70. She was born on May 31, 1956, in Racine, WI, the daughter of Clarence and Jeanette Andersen. Growing up, Debra spent a lot of time with her siblings. She and her sister, Patty, were very...

Racine – Mitchell “Mick” L. Stich, age 71, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at Aurora Medical Center – Mt. Pleasant. Mitchell was born on November 4, 1954, in Oconto, Wisconsin, to Dorothy Stich. Dorothy later married Mitchell's stepfather Calvin...

In Loving Memory of Samarion "Papi" R. Campbell Aranda, age 17, who passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 4, 2026. He was born in Racine on September 14, 2009. He is survived by his grandmother, Sandra Aranda; siblings, Giselle, Amaya, Maliah, Herman, Ramone...

Racine – Juan A. Rangel, Jr., age 69, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 4, 2026. He was born on June 24, 1957, in Evanston, IL to parents Juan and Anita (nee. Uribe) Rangel, Sr. Juan stayed current with the latest in movies and sports, reflecting a lifelong...

Terry Valdean Kaprelian, age 79, passed away on September 30, 2026. He was born August 20, 1947, in Carbondale, Ill. He was a Vietnam Veteran, as well as served an additional 9 years in the National Guard. In 1981, while serving in the National Guard, he won the...

Frank D. Stritesky, age 72, passed away on September 27, 2026, surrounded by his loving family at Froedtert Medical Center of Wisconsin. He was born on July 6, 1954, in Racine, WI to Woodrow (Woody) and Alice Stritesky (nee. Osten). Frank graduated from William...

In Loving Memory of My Son, Darius Allen June 10, 2000 – September 20, 2026 It is with profound sadness and a broken heart that I announce the passing of my beloved son, Darius Allen, who left this world far too soon on September 20, 2026, at the age of 26. Darius was...