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Recent Obituaries in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Mount Pleasant, WI area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Ralph Leonard Ludwig
Nov 3, 2026
Ralph L. Ludwig
July 14, 1931 – November 3, 2026
Mount Pleasant– Ralph Leonard Ludwig, age 95, passed away in his sleep at Hospice Alliance Hospice House in Pleasant Prairie, WI on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
Ralph was born in Bristol, WI on July 14, 1931 to the late Albert and Pauline (nee: Mich) Ludwig. A graduate of Wilmot High School, Ralph went...
Thomas Earl Bauernfeind
Oct 23, 2026
Thomas Earl Bauernfeind, age 87, of Kenosha, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2026. He was born on March 10, 1939, to Fred and Caroline (nee: Behr) Bauernfeind.
Tom was united in marriage to Annemarie Soltis on June 9, 1970. Together they shared more than 50 years of marriage and built a partnership that grew stronger with each passing year....
Rachel Harleston
Oct 18, 2026
In Loving Memory of Rachel Harleston
A mother’s love never truly leaves us. It becomes the voice that guides us, the strength that carries us, and the memories we hold close when we wish we could have just one more moment with her.
Some lives are measured in years, while others are measured by the love they give, the lives they touch,...
Daniel Bojcic
Nov 4, 2026
CALEDONIA – Daniel Bojcic, 67, passed away peacefully at his residence on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
A lifelong resident of Racine, Dan was born on March 10, 1959, the son of the late John and Josephine (nee Hubler) Bojcic. He graduated from William Horlick High School in 1977.
Dan married Sandi M. Puma at St. Joseph Catholic Church on February 13, 1982.
He...
Jennifer Skirmuntas
Nov 3, 2026
Jennifer R. “Jenny” Skirmuntas, age 42, of Racine, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
A proud graduate of J.I. Case High School in Racine, Jenny was a member of the Class of 2002. Shortly after graduation, she began working at Hardee’s, where she spent approximately 15 years and worked her way up to shift leader. Jenny took great pride...
David Scott Knott Stelmack
Nov 3, 2026
David Scott Knott Stelmack, 57, passed away at his residence, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. He was born in Racine on August 1, 1969, the son of Chester M. and Doreen B. (nee: Knott) Stelmack.
David was a graduate of Washington Park High School in 1988 and attended Fox Valley Technical College for Flexographic printing. He applied his excellent printing skills...
Rae Miller Robinson
Oct 30, 2026
Rae Miller (née Crayton) Robinson
July 25, 1940 – October 30, 2026
Racine, WI – Rae Miller (née Crayton) Robinson, 86, surrounded by the love, care, and devotion of her family, was called from Earth to Heaven on Friday, October 30, 2026, reuniting with the love of her life and her Heavenly Father. Rae spent her early years in New Albany, Mississippi,...
Rita Marie Jensen
Oct 29, 2026
Rita Marie Jensen
June 5, 1931 – October 29, 2026
Racine – Rita Marie Jensen, age 95, passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully, on Thursday, October 29, 2026 at the wonderful community of St. Monica’s Senior Living.
Rita was born in Racine, Wisconsin, on June 5, 1931 to Danish immigrants Jens and Dagmar (nee: Jensen) Knosgaard. She attended Park High School. On September 15,...
Robert Yule
Oct 26, 2026
It is with deep sorrow we announce the passing of Robert A. Yule, on Monday, October 26th, 2026. He was born on July 11, 1960, in Kenosha, Wisconsin to James and Doloras (Marocchi) Yule.
Robert graduated from Mary D. Bradford in 1978 and went to Gateway Technical College for Food Service Management. On August 6th, 1982, he married Lynda J. (Aceto)...
William "Ben" Kelly
Oct 22, 2026
William “Ben” Kelly
November 27, 1973 – October 22, 2026
William “Ben” Kelly, age 52, passed away peacefully with his family at his side, at Aurora Medical Center – Mount Pleasant on Thursday, October 22, 2026 following a 3-month battle with colon cancer.
William was born in Racine on November 27, 1973 to William Miller & Dianne Kelly. He was a 1993 graduate...
Catherine A. Hicks
Oct 20, 2026
Cathy was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to the late Harry and Dorothy (née Lassa) Mitchell. In 1978, she married the love of her life, Arthur Hicks, beginning a beautiful journey together filled with love, companionship, and countless cherished memories. The two shared 47 wonderful years of marriage before Art's passing in 2025.
Throughout her working years, Cathy was employed in an...
Dr. Thomas S. Bishop, D.D.S.
Oct 19, 2026
DR. THOMAS S. BISHOP, D.D.S.
CALEDONIA (FORMERLY OF GREEN BAY) – Dr. Thomas S. Bishop, D.D.S., 85, passed away peacefully at Aurora Medical Center in Mount Pleasant on Monday, October 19, 2026.
Dr. Bishop was born in Waukegan, IL on August 8, 1941, the son of the late Stanley and Cleo (nee Colbert) Bishop. He was raised in Shannon, IL and attended...
Donald Melvin Scheller
Oct 17, 2026
RACINE – Mr. Donald M. Scheller, 98, passed away at St. Monica’s Senior Living on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
A lifelong resident of Racine, Donald was born on November 18, 1927, the son of the late Roy and Gladys (nee Carpenter) Scheller. He graduated from Washington Park High School. After graduation, Donald proudly served his nation with the US Navy.
He married...
LaVonda Kaye Perkins-Cobb
Oct 16, 2026
The Life and Legacy of LaVonda Kaye Perkins-Cobb
April 30, 1971 - October 16, 2026
LaVonda Kaye Perkins-Cobb was born on April 30, 1971, to Evelyn Perkins. She was blessed to have Ardis B. Gilliam and Joe L. Wray as two wonderful fathers in her life. On October 16, 2026, LaVonda peacefully departed this life and entered eternal rest, leaving behind a...
Eddie Lee Young
Oct 15, 2026
KENOSHA - Eddie Lee Young, 75, passed away at Froedtert South, St Catherine's Campus, on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
Eddie was born in Helena, AR on July 21, 1951, the son of the late Nathaniel and Leona (nee Palmer) Young, Sr. He graduated from Central High School in Helena and moved to Kenosha in the late 1960's.
Eddie married Bessie Mae Young...
Theresa Prewitt
Oct 14, 2026
Theresa B. Prewitt was a longtime resident of Kenosha, Wisconsin, before moving to Atlanta, Georgia. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee, to Herbert and Beatrice Catron.
Theresa graduated with honors from DuSable High School in Chicago, Illinois. She continued her education at Gateway Technical Institute, where she graduated with honors with a degree in Computer Science/Data Processing, and also attended the...
Alinda Scott
Oct 14, 2026
Alinda M. (Heckman) Scott, age 54, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at Ascension All Saints in Racine. Born in Menomonee Falls, WI to Robert and Donna Heckman on November 28, 1971.
Alinda met Aaron Scott and was united in marriage on February 21, 2014.
Alinda — "Lynn" to everyone who loved her — was the heart of her family....
William Dale Chiapete
Oct 14, 2026
Bill passed away on October 14, 2026, at the age of 89, following a long and valiant battle with dementia.
Bill was born on January 20, 1937, in Racine, WI, the oldest of six children of William and Dorothy (Dresen) Chiapete; who instilled in him a strong Catholic faith, an unwavering work ethic, and a fierce loyalty to his family.
Bill was...
François H. Phan
Oct 13, 2026
In Loving Memory of François H. PhanBác Ñam • Uncle Ñam • Chef DadNovember 18, 1952 – October 13, 2026•A Legend in the Skies, A Warrior at Heart•
It is with profound sadness, deep reverence, and eternal pride that we share the passing of an extraordinary man: François H. Phan — a decorated combat aviator, elite paratrooper, traditional pre-war South Vietnamese...
Dean E. Gustin
Oct 12, 2026
Dean E. Gustin passed away Oct 12, 2026, at DHR Health Hospice in Edinburgh, TX, at the age of 93 years young. He was born in Racine, WI, on May 6th, 1933. Oldest son of the late Dean S. Gustin and Belva P. (Nee: Elliott) Gustin. While he was in the Army at Ft. Benning, GA, he married Barbara Diane...
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