David J. Racine

My brother-in-law David entered my sister's life in the late fifties and they were married when she was 18 and he was 22. He was fun-loving, and very serious about his responsibilities. His death has left a hole in my family's hearts. I have many memories of David as a young man supporting his family and taking evening classes at Davenport to become an accountant. He never accepted the word "failure" in his vocabulary. We will all miss you, David.

Your sister-in-law, Joyce

Dear Mary, Colleen, Jay, Meg and Families, We send our sincere sympathy for your loss and our loss too. We grew up in the same neighborhood with Dave, so we go back to school, park and youth days. The days when Highland Park was just across the bridge on Union Street. Dave was a good student and friend. He joined the Army after school and when he would come home on leave he would let Ray drive his car even though he didn't have a licence yet. He also managed to let Ray get him in trouble with...