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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Donnalee T. Bain

Donnalee T. Bain

Feb 25, 2022

Milwaukee – Donnalee T. Bain, age 72, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, February 25, 2022.

Donnalee was born in Kenosha on June 18, 1949 to Donald and Margaret (nee: Karnes) Bain. A graduate of Mary D. Bradford High School, Donna went on to earn a BFA from UW-Milwaukee and MBA from Fordham University.

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Eugene Franklin Smith

Eugene Franklin Smith

Feb 23, 2022

Milwaukee, WI – On a day established to celebrate independence, aspiration, and hope sprang forth a man of humility, strength, honor, and respect; one that is considered to be, "A Man with a Great Heart".

It was on January 8, 1941, in Oxford, Mississippi, that Nelson and Essie Lee (Nee: Marzette) Smith welcomed, with warm hearts, their...

Tashia C. Price

Tashia C. Price

Feb 22, 2022

Tashia Cashay Price, age 19 of Racine, was called home by her loving Savior on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. She was born in Racine, Wisconsin, on September 18, 2002, the daughter of Angela Price and Darrell Adkisson. Tashia, known by her family as "Shia", left a blanket of beauty and love with everyone she touched. Of all the ways...

Gloria Louise Sinsky

Gloria Louise Sinsky

Feb 20, 2022

Racine – Gloria Louise (nee: Bonariva) Sinsky, age 90, passed away peacefully at All Saints Hospital on Sunday evening, February 20, 2022.

Gloria was born in Racine on March 11, 1931 to the late Peter and Rose (nee: Vanoli) Bonariva. She was a 1949 graduate of Washington Park High School. On October 4, 1958 in St. Mary's...

Lou Della Schlitz

Lou Della Schlitz

Feb 20, 2022

Lou Della Schlitz received the promise of eternal life on February 20, 2022.

She was born on August 29, 1953, to the late Andrew Thomas and Florence Robinson in Chicago, Illinois. She received her early childhood education in Chicago. She also attended modeling school in the late 1970's.

She relocated to Racine, Wisconsin, in the...

Lonnie "Mae" Blackwell

Lonnie "Mae" Blackwell

Feb 19, 2022

Racine – Lonnie Mae Blackwell, age 80, passed away February 19, 2022 at her residence in the arms of her grandson, Lee (Willie Miller).

Lonnie was born in Coffeeville, Mississippi on July 7, 1941 to the late Lonnie Zinn and Clara Zinn (Campbell). Lonnie was a homemaker for over 40+ years. She enjoyed fishing, cooking, watching her...

Gregory Raymond Jorgensen

Gregory Raymond Jorgensen

Feb 17, 2022

Racine – Gregory Raymond Jorgensen, age 48, passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully in his sleep, on Thursday, February 17, 2022.

Greg was born in Racine on December 2, 1973 to the late Raymond and Patricia (nee: Boyd) Jorgensen. He was a graduate of Washington Park High School. He faithfully served our country with the United States Army...

Gay Ellen King

Gay Ellen King

Feb 17, 2022

RACINE – Gay Ellen King, 75, passed away at Froedtert South – St. Catherine's Campus on Thursday, February 17, 2022.

She was born in Racine on March 25, 1946, the daughter of the late Edward and Dorothea (nee Petersen) Simpson.  Gay graduated from Washington Park High School in 1964.  She later graduated from Kenosha Tech Nursing Program. ...

Shawn S. Craig

Shawn S. Craig

Feb 17, 2022

Shawn S. Craig, age 36, of Racine passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022.

He was born in San Bernadino, CA on July 9, 1985, a son of Scott P. and Kelly S. (nee: Jump) Craig.

Shawn was driven by his passion to help others. Whether that was lending a helping hand with his trade...

Daniel Jermaine Lee Goldsmith

Daniel Jermaine Lee Goldsmith

Feb 14, 2022

Clarkston, MI. (former resident of Racine, WI) – Daniel Jermaine Lee Goldsmith 34, of Clarkston, Michigan passed away unexpectedly on February 14th, 2022. His loss was completely unexpected. The family is heartbroken and deeply saddened.

Daniel was born on December 28th, 1987 in Racine, Wisconsin, The son of Glorious Jean Goldsmith and Charles Lee Hicks. Daniel attended...

Dartavis "Tavis" Lamont Shelton

Dartavis "Tavis" Lamont Shelton

Feb 14, 2022

Racine –  Dartavis L. Shelton, 38, of Racine, WI, passed away unexpectedly, at Waupun Memorial Hospital in Waupun, WI on Monday February 14, 2022. He was born in Racine on November 21, 1983, the son of Charles "Chris" E. Shelton and the late Evelyn T. Smith.

Dartavis enjoyed spending time with family and friends and getting to...

Charles "Hog" Hayes

Charles "Hog" Hayes

Feb 13, 2022

RACINE – Charles Lee Hayes was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday February 13,2022 at Ascension Hospital in Racine, WI, at the age of 79.

Charles L. Hayes was born July 30, 1942 in Alamo, TN. to the late Roland and Lucy Hayes. The Hayes family then moved to Racine, WI in the early...

John Wesley Brown

John Wesley Brown

Feb 13, 2022

Racine, WI. – In loving memory of John Wesley Brown, who was born February 11, 1972, to Wesley Eggerson and Sherlene C. Booker. John passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 13, 2022.

John was a man of many talents from fixing up houses to working on cars. He was truly a jack of all trades. He would...

Rick E. Bestwick

Rick E. Bestwick

Feb 11, 2022

Kenosha – Rick Edward Bestwick, age 69, passed away peacefully at Aurora Medical Center in Kenosha on Friday, February 11, 2022.

Rick was born in Pekin, IL on November 21, 1952 to Lester and Lorraine (nee: Machnik) Bestwick. He faithfully served our country with the United States Army. Quite the talented mechanic, Rick enjoyed working on his...

Deamontay Nathaniel Buckley

Deamontay Nathaniel Buckley

Feb 11, 2022

DeAmontay Nathaniel Buckley was born May 10, 2004, in Racine, Wisconsin, to the loving parents of Carol Oberlin and Yusuf Buckley Sr.

DeAmontay was educated in the Racine Unifi­ed School District. DeAmontay was a senior and was scheduled to graduate from Case High School in June of 2022.

DeAmontay loved spending time with family, friends...

Gilbert "Gibby" Lloyd Andersen

Gilbert "Gibby" Lloyd Andersen

Feb 11, 2022

Kenosha – Gilbert "Gibby" Lloyd Andersen, age 79, passed away peacefully at Grande Prairie Health & Rehab. Center on Friday, February 11, 2022.

Gilbert was born in Kenosha, WI on June 26, 1942 to the late Elmer and Edna (nee: Thomsen) Andersen. A graduate of Bradford High School, Gibby went on to faithfully serve our country with...

Ellis Earl Steiner

Ellis Earl Steiner

Feb 11, 2022

Elmwood Park – Ellis Earl Steiner, age 80, passed away on Friday morning, February 11, 2022. He died peacefully at home, surrounded by his family.

Ellis was born in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin on December 15, 1941 to the late Norbert Peter Steiner and Elva Marie (nee: Latham) Steiner. He spent his childhood in Fox Lake and Beaver...

John Clark Hollingshead

John Clark Hollingshead

Feb 10, 2022

John C. Hollingshead, 87, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, February 10, 2022 and is resting the arms of our heavenly Father. Born in Kenosha on August 26, 1934, he was the son of the late Lloyd N. and Wilma L. (Sanders) Hollingshead. He was educated in Kenosha schools, graduating from Mary D. Bradford High School in 1952....

Karen Lynn Grobe

Karen Lynn Grobe

Feb 9, 2022

Racine – Karen Lynn Grobe, age 60, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 9, 2022.

Karen was born in Milwaukee on May 15, 1961 to Robert William Grob and Delores Mae Gruber. She faithfully served our country with the United States Army. Karen received certifications in CNC, Automated Manufacturing, 4.0 from Gateway Community & Technical...

Cheryl Jean Schultz

Cheryl Jean Schultz

Feb 8, 2022

Cheryl J. Schultz, 64, received the promise of eternal life on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. She was born in Milwaukee on July 29, 1957, daughter of the late Peter and Maryl "Vicki" (Née: Medlyn) Friedrich. Cheryl was united in marriage to the love of her life, Jay R. Schultz, on May 19, 1984, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in...

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