Obituaries & Services

Roberto Salinas, 87, of Mount Pleasant, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 15, 1933 in Mexico. Born the son of Santo Santiago and Magdalena (NEE: Varela) Salinas. Roberto married Valentina Perez in 1953....

Valerie Jean Jarstad, 66, of Racine, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2020 at home. She was born on October 15, 1953 in Superior, Wisconsin. Born the daughter of Milfred and Dorothy (NEE: Sandlin) Anderson. Valerie was more reserved; she enjoyed reading, watching...

Joseph F. Kaplan went home to his Heavenly Father on Sunday, September 27, 2020 at the age of 87 from Ridgewood Care Center. He was born on July 25, 1933, the son of the late Edwin and Mamie (NEE: Olk) Kaplan. On May 5, 1956, he was united in marriage to Elaine Clark,...

Bernard John Obry, 74, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2020 at Ascension All Saints Hospital.  He was born on June 9, 1946 in Racine, the son of Bernard A. and Jean A. (NEE: Lewis) Obry.  Bernie worked for Johnson Wax in Research and Development.  He served as a...

Marilyn Zacharias, 88, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2020, at the Villa at Lincoln Park.  Marilyn was born on July 2, 1932 in Racine, the daughter of Edwin and Natalie (NEE: Koser) Frost.  Marilyn worked for the Goodwill Inc. as a motivational speaker. She was...

Jesse Salinas, 71, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at home. He was born on September 28, 1948 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Racine, Wisconsin. Born the son of Rafael and Agapita (NEE: Pineda) Salinas. Jesse married Susan Mary Ann Ocanas on March 23, 2011 in...

Joseph Louis Fortino, 86, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at Wisconsin Veteran’s Home in Union Grove, Wisconsin.  Joseph was born on October 15, 1933, in Racine, the son of Frank and Carmela (NEE: Pascarella) Fortino.  He worked at Western Printing for 34...

Mary Virginia Devine, 75, of Racine, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2020 at The Bay at Water’s Edge Nursing Home and Rehab Center in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Mary was born on April 20, 1945 in Racine, Wisconsin. Born the daughter of Joseph T. Devine and Virginia A....

Abel C. Vega, 88, of Racine, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2020 at home. He was born on December 9, 1931 in Mexico. Born the son on Trinidad and Maria (NEE: Refugio) Vega. Abel married Maria I. Villagomez in 1950, they have been married 70 years. Abel loved...

Jose De Jesus Garcia Nuño, 78, of Racine, passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at home surrounded by his family. He was born on September 12, 1942 in Zapotlanejo, Jalisco, Mexico. Born the son of Domitilo Garcia and Maria Nuño. He married Blasa Maldonado. Jose...