Obituaries

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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Theresa Prewitt

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...

Donald Melvin Scheller

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...

Eddie Lee Young

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...

Steve H. Ivory

Steve H. Ivory

Oct 12, 2026

Steve Henry Ivory, of Racine, Wisconsin, departed this life and entered eternal rest with the Lord on October 12, 2026. He was born on December 24, 1971, in West Helena, Arkansas, to James Braggs and the late Billie Sue Ivory.

Steve was raised in Racine, where he attended school and built a life centered on family, friendship, and dedication. A man...

Thomas Earl Bauernfeind

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 Ann Marie Bauernfeind on June 9, 1970. Together they shared more than 50 years of marriage and built a partnership that grew stronger with each passing...

Catherine A. Hicks

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.

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...

LaVonda Kaye Perkins-Cobb

LaVonda Kaye Perkins-Cobb

Oct 16, 2026

In Loving Memory of 

LaVonda Perkins-Cobb

April 30, 1971 – October 16, 2026

LaVonda Perkins-Cobb of Racine, Wi departed this life and entered eternal rest with the Lord on October 16, 2026. She will forever be remembered and cherished by her loving family, friends, and all whose lives she touched.

Her Homegoing Service will be held on Monday, November 2, 2026, at Greater Mt....

Alinda Scott

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

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...

Dean E. Gustin

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...

Tamara D. Adkisson

Tamara D. Adkisson

Oct 12, 2026

For those wishing to view the service via livestream you may click this link at 11am...https://youtube.com/live/mC_0L4Ln-yM?feature=share Due to music licensing laws you may experience moments of silence while recorded music is played during the service

In Loving Memory of Tamara Devona Adkisson

Tamara Devona Adkisson passed away on October 12, 2026. She was born on December 19, 1979, in Racine, Wisconsin, to Oscar...

LaVerne Dreama Robinson-Smith

LaVerne Dreama Robinson-Smith

Oct 11, 2026

LaVerne D. (Robinson) Smith, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away on October 11, 2026, at St. Luke’s Hospital, surrounded by love and family. Born on September 5, 1949, in Marvel, Arkansas, LaVerne brought light and laughter into every room she entered, leaving a lasting impression on those fortunate enough to know her.

LaVerne was the cherished daughter...

John "Jack" Navin

John "Jack" Navin

Oct 10, 2026

ELMWOOD PARK: John “Jack” Joseph Navin, age 81, passed away at Hospice Alliance in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, on October 10, 2026. Jack was born in Coldwater, Ohio on March 1, 1945, to Lucille and Eugene Navin. Jack is survived by his wife, Carol Navin, his children: Dan Navin, Nicole Navin and Kathryn Navin; his step-children: Christopher Kluchki, Suzanne Dalson, and...

Roger Franklin Flannery

Roger Franklin Flannery

Oct 10, 2026

Roger Franklin Flannery died unexpectedly at home, on October 10, 2026, at the age of 77, following a myriad of health issues. He received a kidney transplant in 2017, which allowed him to enjoy nearly ten additional years with his family and friends.

Roger was born on March 15, 1949, in Antigo, Wisconsin, to Arthur and Jean Flannery. His family moved...

Barbara Griffin

Barbara Griffin

Oct 9, 2026

Barbara L. Griffin was born on February 18, 1957, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and passed away on October 9, 2026, at Froedtert South Hospital.

Barb earned her Bachelor of Science in Accounting and MBA from UW-Parkside. She began her career at Kenosha Aero, continued at Golden Books Publishing, and retired as Finance Director, Snap-on Tools Group. She was dedicated to her work...

Richard Allen Birchell

Richard Allen Birchell

Oct 8, 2026

Richard A. Birchell

March 11, 1948 – October 8, 2026

Richard lived his life without compromise. He was very passionate about many things, golf, football, crossword puzzles and his opinions….just to name a few. His strength and love provided me refuge when needed and comfort always.

I will forever miss singing and dancing in the kitchen while we cooked. His heart was my...

Lawrence Anthony Kexel, Jr.

Lawrence Anthony Kexel, Jr.

Oct 7, 2026

KENOSHA – Mr. Lawrence A. Kexel Jr., 80, passed away at Lake Haven Memory Care in Kenosha on Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Larry was born in Kenosha on September 15, 1946, a son of the late Lawrence A. and Leona M. (nee; Raymond) Kexel Sr. He graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1965.

He served his country with the US Army...

Dorothy A. Waldron

Dorothy A. Waldron

Oct 6, 2026

Dorothy A. Waldron, 92, passed away peacefully at Kenosha Brookside Care Center, on Tuesday October 6th, 2026, with her family by her side. A lifetime resident, Dorothy was born in Racine on January 14th, 1934, to the late Achille and Lillian (nee: Toy) Derango. She was a longtime member of St. Paul The Apostle Catholic Church in Racine and was...

MaryLou Rinke

MaryLou Rinke

Oct 4, 2026

MaryLou Rinke, age 96, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2026, just shy of her 97 birthday. Born on October 11, 1929, to the late William and Anna (McIntosh) Peterson.

MaryLou met the love of her life, Hilary Bernard Rinke, and was united in marriage on April 7, 1951. They were married for 61 years until he passed in December of...

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