Obituaries & Services

Willie Yancey Cannon Jr., born April 27, 1961, in Chicago, IL, passed away on August 30th, 2024, in Racine, WI. Affectionately known as Will, he was a charismatic and charming individual whose laughter and warmth illuminated the lives of those around him.  Willie was...

Kay Marie Halverson, 82, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2024 at Sage Meadows in Racine.  Kay was born October 15, 1941 in Mondovi, Wisconsin the daughter of the late Orrin and Bernice (Nee: Johnson) Halverson.  In her spare time, Kay enjoyed the time she spent...

Hollie A. Reyes (Nee: Avila) ,age 51, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024  at Ascension All Saints in Racine. Hollie was born on July 14, 1973, the daughter of the late Sue Avila. On March 18, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada, Hollie married Roberto Reyes. She enjoyed...

Marilyn Annette (nee: Eckert) Dargin, 78, passed away at Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital in Milwaukee, WI on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. She was born in Long Ashton, Bristol, England on December 7, 1945, to the late Irving and Ivy (nee: Blackmore) Eckert Jr., an American...

Racine— Willie Mae Gill, a long-time resident of the Racine area, transitioned Saturday the 31stof August at home. Willie Mae was born on August 4th, 1971, in Racine Wisconsin to the late Arthur and Eliza Wells. Everyone who knew Willie Mae knew her to be an...

Ernest G. Villarreal, 71 passed away at Ascension All Saints Hospital on Thursday, August 29, 2024. Ernest was born in San Antonio, Texas on May 16, 1953, the son of Rodolfo and Julia (Garcia) Villarreal. Ernest married Dolores Cruz. Ernest was a retired carpenter,...

  Petra Murillo (Coronado), age 74, passed to her eternal rest on Wednesday, August 28, 2024.  She was born in Uvalde, Texas on June 15, 1950 to Frank Coronado and Petra Zamora.  Daughter of agriculturist, she grew up in a very traditional household.  Her family...

  Jozett Laverne Patterson, affectionately known as “Jozi” was born on October 20,1970 in Racine, Wi. She passed away on August 15, 2024 Jozett was the daughter of Anthony Lee and Catherine Elaine (Nee: Pitt) Patterson. She was preceded in death by her father,...

Alfredo Bernal Sr. 76, passed away at his residence surrounded by his family on Thursday, August 15,2024 in Racine. He was born on June 28, 1948 in Sturtevant, WI, the son of the late Candelario and Beatrice (Nee:Yruegas) Bernal. Alfredo was employed for 20 yrs. At...

Mary Virginia Barrientes, (NEE: Erickson), 75, passed away at her home with her loving family by her side on Saturday, August 10, 2024.  Mary was born in Racine on July 16, 1949, the daughter of Clifford and Julia Fay Erickson.  On July 16, 2010 she married Guillermo...