About Us
Our promise
Today, tomorrow, and forever, our commitment to you stays the same.
Our incredible staff
Helping families create lasting legacies is more than a job — it's our calling. We are here to support you in any way we can and will offer you the full attention, knowledge, and compassion you need.
Michael J. Calliari
Funeral Director/Co-Owner
Michael is a licensed funeral director and co-owner who has been in funeral service since the mid-1990s. He became inspired to become a licensed funeral director and help others after the death of his mother after a long illness due to cancer. With his experience he can understand what families may go through when dealing with the loss of a loved one through illness.
Michael was raised in Racine's south side is a Case High School graduate of 1990. He then went on to graduate from Milwaukee Area Technical College with an Associate in Applied Science - Funeral Service and has been with Wilson Funeral Home for most of his career. He is proud to be one of the owners because it allows him to guide families in their time of need. He has three sons and one daughter.
Christopher M. Chvilicek
Funeral Director/Co-Owner
Chris has been a licensed funeral director with Wilson Funeral Home since the year 2000. He is a native of Racine's north side and was a Horlick High School graduate. He is married and has two sons, and one daughter.
Chris is a graduate of U.W. Platteville with Bachelor's Degree in Biology and Psychology. He then went on to earn his Associate of Applied Science - Funeral Service where he graduated as valedictorian of his class.
Kyle J. Grant
Funeral Director
Kyle was born and raised in the Racine/Mount Pleasant area and graduated from the R.E.A.L Charter School in 2014. He started working at the funeral home as an assistant in 2016. While working at the funeral home, he received his Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice from UW-Parkside. After graduating from Parkside, he decided he wanted to stay with Wilson Funeral Home and became a funeral director. He earned his Associate of Applied Science - Funeral Service degree from Milwaukee Area Technical College. He graduated in 2021 as Salutatorian of his mortuary class. Kyle proudly serves in the Wisconsin Air National Guard out of Truax Field in Madison, WI. When Kyle is not at the funeral home, he enjoys spending time with his family and friends, listening to music, playing the drums, and cheering on all Wisconsin sports, his favorite being the Green Bay Packers.
Seamless Arrangements
We'll help you with everything you need with a simple step-by-step process for all of your funeral, cremation and cemetery plans.
Unique Funerals and Tributes
Every individual is unique. Which is why we offer fully customizable memorial services designed just for your family.
Around the Clock Support
We're here to answer any questions and help in any way we can – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
A place of healing
We welcome you to explore the Wilson Funeral Home facilities, and invite you to discover a comforting and peaceful place to honor your loved one.
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Honoring excellence
We’re honored to be recognized for our dedication to excellence and genuine care. Explore the esteemed associations we're a part of, and the awards that celebrate our commitment to the communities we serve.
Wilson is honored as one of the Best Places to Work in 2023.
We're hiring
Beyond the opportunity to truly make a difference, Wilson Funeral Home offers competitive pay, a healthy work-life balance, and many opportunities for growth.
