RACINE - Dolores M. (nee: Sollazo) Thorsen, 76, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-All Saints. She was a lifelong resident of Racine, born on March 5, 1940, the daughter of the late Dominic and Irene (nee: Toth) Sollazo. Dolores was a graduate of Washington Park High School. She continued her education at St. Mary's School of Nursing and worked as an LPN at St. Mary's and later Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-All Saints for 42 years. On October 5, 1983 Dolores was united in marriage to Ivan Thorsen at Bethania Lutheran Church. She enjoyed being a homemaker and shopping. Surviving is her husband of 32 years, Ivan; sons, David (Elizabeth) Christensen of Mt. Pleasant, Dale (Susan) Christensen of Canton, MI, Don Christensen of St. John, IN and Doug (Wendy) Christensen of Pasadena, MD; five grandchildren, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by a brother, Donald Christensen. In keeping with Dolores' wishes private services will take place with burial at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Online condolences may be expressed at sturinofuneralhome.com Sturino Funeral Home 3014 Northwestern Ave. Racine, WI 53404 262-632-4479