Debra Ann Ulinski Racine, Wisconsin Obituary

Debra Ann Ulinski

RACINE – Debra Ann Ulinski, 67, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 surrounded by her family. Debra was born in Racine on January 19, 1953 to the late William and Patricia (Lui) Michel. She was a graduate of St Catherine’s High School and was later educated at Gateway Technical College. She became a Registered Nurse and worked at St Mary’s Medical Center for over 25 years. Debra was an active member of St. Rita’s Parish for over 40 years, she spent many of those years volunteering as a classroom and playground mom. She enjoyed spending her time outdoors, whether it be gardening, volunteering for the Caledonia Conservancy or relaxing in her swimming pool with her family and friends. Debra dedicated her life to the service and care of others, she was always there to lend a helping hand, a kind word, and comforting meal for anyone who was in need. She had an open heart and a special way of making you feel welcome when you needed support the most. Her devotion to her children and grandchildren was unrivaled, they were truly the loves of her life. Survivors include her children, James (Courtney) Ulinski, Jackie (Steven) Dykstra and Angie (Matt) Scheck and their father, Mark Ulinski; her grandchildren, Aubrey, Sophia, Maya, Jacob, Mark and Regan; and a special aunt, Lorrie Jaklich. Debra is also survived by her brother, sisters, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and numerous friends. A memorial visitation for Debra will be held at the funeral home on Thursday evening, February 13, 202 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. A Memorial Mass will be held at St. Rita’s Parish, 4339 Douglas Avenue on Friday morning at 10:00 a.m. A private family inurnment will take place at Holy Cross Cemetery, Hwy 32. In lieu of flowers please donate in Debra’s memory to the Caledonia Conservancy. Debra’s family would like to extend a special thank you to not only her attentive care team from Horizon Home Care and Hospice; Patti Poulsen and Patti Erickson but also her lifelong friend and fellow retired nurse, Chris Cook for her never-ending love and support.
January 19, 1953 - February 5, 202001/19/195302/05/2020
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Cindy Ames
February 13, 2020
Thinking of all the memories we shared, Deb wore so many different hats. She excelled at each one of them with a smile. A beautiful life cut drastically short.  Sending my love and prayers of healing to all family and friends. Godspeed Sissy. You will be missed. ... Continue Reading
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February 13, 2020
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February 12, 2020
I read about the death of your love one. Your family have my sincere condolences. When we lose someone in death, we feel helpless. But in God's Words the Bible we read at 1 Corinthians 15:26 about when "death the last enemy will be brought to nothing.". At John 5:28,2... Continue Reading
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February 12, 2020

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Susan Miller
February 12, 2020
Debbie was a kind, loving, sincere and honest alpha female! She loved her kids passionately and would do anything to make their lives better. Debbie was selfless, her concern for the well being of others guided her each and every day. I feel lucky to have been part of... Continue Reading
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Leroy Behrens
February 11, 2020
Received this news with much sadness. Definitely left us too soon. Never saw Debbie without a smile on her face. Spent a fair amount of time together when we were kids. Sweetheart of a gal. No doubt she went straight to heaven and is smiling down at us all even now. Eve... Continue Reading
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