The Iraq War: 10 Years of Casualties, With 1 From Caledonia

It's been 10 years since the start of the Iraq War. Caledonia lost one of its own in the Iraq War.

Longtime Village Electrician Passes Away

Jerry Kortendick spent 54 years as an electrician for the Village of Caledonia, but he also contributed so much more and will be greatly missed.

Obituary: Hannah Hartman, 20, of Caledonia

A Caledonia woman and her horse die on the same day.

Boy, Son of Former Racinian, Has Died of Cancer

Shaymus Guinn passed away Dec. 19. He battled cancer for more than four years.

Obituary: John N. Janick

Janick, 40, was a beloved husband, father, son and brother.

Obituaries

Reuben Baganz, Marvin Andersen, Wallace Krivsky, Robert Bruno, and Rose Gorske passed away this week.

OBITUARY: LaVerne Emma Chernouski

LaVerne Emma Chernouski loved to bake, had a great sense of humor and working on jigsaw puzzles.

OBITUARY: Mark A. "Sparky" Johnson

"Sparky" used to say... All in all, to those who knew him, he would rather be in Bora Bora.

OBITUARY: William H. Roberts

William H. Roberts, 68, died on August 27.

OBITUARY: Viola B. Pishny

Viola Pischney, 101, of Caledonia, worked at SC Johnson for 10 years, was one of the first to graduate from Horlick High School and was a member of the Tabor Turner Girls Society.

OBITUARY: Marjorie I. LeVeque

A member of the Pen Pal Club, Marjorie LeVeque enjoyed reading romance novels and loved knitting sweaters.

OBITUARY: Rebecca Lee "Becca" Ryan

The funeral for Rebecca Ryan, a 22-year-old Racine woman, has been set for Saturday. Ryan had been missing for several days before she was found dead at the bottom of Vulcan Materials quarry.

OBITUARY: Einer G. Svendsen

Einer was a machine operator at Twin Disc, was a member of the Lutheran Chapel of the Cross and was married to his wife Marion for 38 years.

OBITUARY: Robert D. "Bob" Breitsprecher

Bob Breitsprecher worked as an engineer for the Racine Unified School District, served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was married for 57 years.

OBITUARY: Sam Koroghlanian

Sam Koroghlanian, 75, was a well known barber in Racine; the owner of Plaza Barber Shop for over thirty-eight years which was in the same location for that period of time.

OBITUARY: Erwin Schroeder

Erwin Schroeder served his country and his family. He was 83-years-old when he died on Friday. He leaves behind his wife, two children and four grandchildren.

Clif "Red" Heister, A Man Who Led A Magic-Filled Life, Dies At 62

Clif "Red" Heister died of a heart attack early this week. He dazzled children and adults for years with his jokes, stories and magic. He was also dedicated to his family.

Teresa Lui Cared Deeply About Her Co-Workers And Customers

Lui, 71, died Nov. 17, 2011.

Former Colleague Says Judge Barry Was a Go-To Guy

He was fair and honest on the bench and willing to help teach others.