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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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Robert John Lento
Sep 25, 2019
Robert John Lento, 74, passed away in Mesa, AZ, on Wednesday, September 25, 2019, with his wife, Mary at his side. Bob was born in Kenosha on November 18, 1944 the son of the late John and Ruth (nee: Arnold) Lento.
Bob graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas School, St. Joseph High School and the University of Wisconsin-Parkside....
Mathew Marzette
Sep 23, 2019
RACINE – Mathew Marzette, 68, passed away at his residence on Monday, September 23, 2019.
He was born in Etta, MS on July 24, 1951, the son of Thomas and Elizabeth (nee: Owen) Marzette.
Mat graduated from Horlick High in 1969 and began employment that same year at Western Publishing/Golden books, where he was gainfully...
Sue Ellen Hahn
Sep 23, 2019
Racine – Sue Ellen (nee: Miller) Hahn, age 63, passed away at Ridgewood Care Center on Monday, September 23, 2019 following a courageous 6-year battle with cancer.
Sue was born in Milwaukee on July 22, 1956 to the late John & Carolyn (nee: Marks) Miller. She attended Horlick High School & Gateway Technical College. Sue was a...
Donald H. Mathson
Sep 21, 2019
Donald H. Mathson, 73, of Racine, WI died on September 21, 2019.
Don, son of the late Henry and Beatrice (nee: Bruns) Mathson, passed away on September 21, 2019 after battling cancer.
He grew up in Kenosha and graduated from Bradford High School in 1963, then went on to graduate from Carthage College. Don and...
J.W. Function
Sep 21, 2019
Mr. J.W "Little Rock" Function, 85, transitioned from this life on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at Ascension Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare surrounded by loving family. J.W was born in Sledge, Mississippi on January 2, 1934.
Little Rock moved to Racine in 1954 where he gained employment with Belle City Malleable in 1955 later known as Racine Steel Castings...
Rita Ida Barth
Sep 20, 2019
Rita Ida (nee: Funk) Barth, age 85, of Racine (formerly of Kenosha), passed away at Ascension All Saints Hospital on Friday, September 20, 2019 surrounded with the love of her family.
Rita was born in Racine on January 5, 1934 to the late William and Mary (nee: Mueller) Funk. She was a 1952 graduate of St. Catherine's...
Betty Ann Kannenberg
Sep 18, 2019
RACINE – Mrs. Betty Ann Kannenberg, 78, passed away at Ascension All Saints on Wednesday, September 18, 2019.
She was born in Racine on August 7, 1941, the daughter of the late Raymond and Madeline (nee: Sovic) Jorgensen. She graduated from Horlick High School in 1959.
Betty retired from Kappus Bakery in 1998 after 24...
Lisa Michel Hannes
Sep 17, 2019
On Tuesday, September 17, 2019, the heavens rejoiced, as Lisa Kristine Cecilia Michel Hannes, 48, was welcomed in a heavenly homecoming celebration. She fought an indescribable, brave battle to overcome numerous complications, following a successful liver transplant at UW Hospital, Madison.
Her faithful, devoted family, lovingly surrounded her, while a parade of doctors and nurses prepared Lisa...
Scott S. Dalzin
Sep 16, 2019
Scott S. Dalzin, 62, passed away, unexpectedly, at his residence on Monday, September 16, 2019. He was born in Milwaukee on September 11, 1957, the son of David S. (Vivian R. McMurtrie) Dalzin.
Scott graduated from J.I. Case High School. At one time, he was employed by the Ladish Company. Scott enjoyed fishing and spending time with...
Lois Marie Young
Sep 16, 2019
Kenosha – Lois Marie (nee: Smithana) Young, age 89, passed away at Froedtert South – Kenosha Hospital on Monday, September 16, 2019.
Lois was born in Racine on November 27, 1929 to the late William and Della (nee: Blackburn) Smithana. She graduated from Washington Park High School. On July 21, 1951 in St. Mary Catholic Church –...
Carol Shilhavy Dallmann
Sep 15, 2019
Carol Shilhavy Dallmann, age 71, passed away on September 15, 2019 at Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL after losing a courageous fight with COPD.
Carol was born November 27, 1947 in Kenosha, WI, the eldest daughter of Emory and Dorothy Scheckler. She graduated from Racine Lutheran High School in 1965, and in 1967 she married Glenn...
Daniel M. Scheve
Sep 12, 2019
Daniel M. Scheve, 67, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, September 12, 2019, due to complications from cancer. He was born on May 9, 1952, the son of the William and Gina (nee Amadio) Scheve.
On March 8th, 1980, he married Lynn Suokko-Scheve at St. Peter's Church in Kenosha, WI.
Dan was a man...
Austin Scott Ten Cate
Sep 11, 2019
Chicago, IL (formerly of Racine) – Austin Scott Ten Cate, age 36, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Chicago on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 after falling ill a few days prior.
Austin was born in Racine on February 3, 1983 to Scott A. and Dianne R. (ne: Lueneburg) Ten Cate. Graduating from Racine Lutheran High School...
Ok Pun Cain
Sep 10, 2019
Ok Pun Cain (nee: Lee) aka Mama Cain, aka Lee (81), passed away peacefully with her family by her side on September 10, 2019.
Lee was born in Japan on August 11, 1938, to the late Sung Y (Nak) and Mal Su Lee. After World War II, her family moved back to South Korea. On March 24,...
Andres L. Guzman
Sep 10, 2019
Andres L. Guzman, 42, passed away unexpectedly in Ascension-all Saints on Tuesday, September 10, 2019. He was born in Racine on March 10, 1977 the son of Erasmo and Yolanda (nee: Leo) Guzman.
After receiving his HSED, he had various jobs throughout his life. He enjoyed jogging, cooking and being a coach for his children's sports. He...
Nona Margret Kaiser
Sep 9, 2019
Raymond (formerly of Mount Pleasant) – Nona Margret (nee: Bergin) Kaiser, age 52; passed away peacefully at Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital – Franklin Campus on Monday, September 9, 2019.
Nona was born in Racine on April 6, 1967 to the late Edward & Margret (nee: Loecker) Bergin. She graduated from St. Catherine's High School in 1985 and...
Ruth Ann Johnson
Sep 9, 2019
Racine – Ruth Ann (nee: Thomas) Johnson was born on May 28, 1936 in Mallory, West Virginia to the union of James Morris & Maisie Frances (nee:Harriston) Thomas. She was the third of seven children.
Ruth received her formal education in Mann, West Virginia She moved to Racine, WI in 1954. She worked for Project Breakthrough Community...
Kenneth Valentine Hadley
Sep 9, 2019
Racine – Kenneth Valentine Hadley, age 84, made his transition on September 9, 2019. He was born on September 20, 1934 in Centralia, Illinois, but moved to the Lakeview neighborhood in Racine when he was 8. Except for a brief stay in Minneapolis, he was a lifelong resident. He attended school at Franklin and Washington Park, and later earned...
Evelyn A. Powell
Sep 7, 2019
RACINE – Evelyn A. Powell, 87, passed away at Ascension All Saints on Saturday, September 7, 2019.
She was born in Colp, IL on July 9, 1932, the daughter of the late Joseph and Evelyn (nee: Payne) Powell. She has spent most of her adult life living in Racine.
Evelyn was a longtime, faithful and...
Ursula Buehmann
Sep 7, 2019
Ursula Buehmann, 94, passed away in the Oak Ridge Care Center, in Union Grove, on Friday, September 7, 2019. She was born in Munsterberg, East Prussia on April 14, 1925 the daughter of the late Johannes and Maria (nee: Alex) Orglik.
On December 10, 1947, in Germany, she was united in marriage to Fred H. Buehmann, who...
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