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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Diane Lynne Fredrick

Diane Lynne Fredrick

Nov 30, 2018

Nekoosa, WI (formerly of Racine) – Diane Lynne (nee: Jorgensen) Fredrick , age 66, passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully, of cardiac failure on Friday, November 30, 2018 at Aspirus Hospital in Wausau – surrounded with the love of her family.

Diane was born in Racine on August 13, 1952 to the late Warren and LaVerne (nee: Reth)...

Donald N. Elmer

Donald N. Elmer

Nov 30, 2018

Mount Pleasant – Donald N. Elmer, 88, received the promise of eternal life after a long battle on Friday, November 30, 2018, surrounded by the love of his family.  He was born on March 4, 1930, son of the late Norman and Irma (Nee: Nienke) Elmer.

Donald was united in marriage to the love of his life,...

Beverly Mae Hansen

Beverly Mae Hansen

Nov 30, 2018

SOMERS – Mrs. Beverly M. Hansen, 92, passed away peacefully at her residence, surrounded by her family, on Friday November 30, 2018.

A lifelong resident of Racine, she was born on March 4, 1926, the daughter of the late William and Ella (nee: Pedersen) Allen.   A woman of strong faith, Bev was a member of Emaus (Emmaus)...

Lonnie "Danny" Mclain

Lonnie "Danny" Mclain

Nov 28, 2018

Racine – Lonnie Daniel McLain, 70, passed away surrounded with the love of his family on Wednesday, November 28, 2018. He was born on July 23, 1948 in Enterprise, Mississippi and moved to Racine with his parents at an early age. Immediately after graduating from Horlick High School, Lonnie joined the US Navy and proudly served on the USS...

Gary A. Obry

Gary A. Obry

Nov 28, 2018

MOUNT PLEASANT – Gary A. Obry, 75, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 after a long, hard battle with congestive heart failure.  He is finally at rest.

A lifelong resident of Racine, he was born on December 8, 1942, the son of the late Herbert W. and Margaret M. (nee: Rabichaud) Obry.  After graduating from Washington...

Arlene Audrey Schulz

Arlene Audrey Schulz

Nov 28, 2018

Arlene A. Schulz, 84, passed away at her residence, on Wednesday, November 28, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Cambridge, WI, on December 22, 1933, the daughter of the late Lloyd E. and Edna (nee: Latsch) Strasburg.

After graduating from Lake Mills High School in 1951, she received a B.S.  Degree in Early...

Ruth Lee Nesby

Ruth Lee Nesby

Nov 28, 2018

Racine – Ruth Lee Nesby, age 70, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, November 28, 2018.

She was born September 8, 1948 to the late Jessie Lee Nesby and Hattie Mae Barnes in Glendora, Mississippi. Ruth was baptized at an early age at New Jerusalem MBC, in Glendora, MS. Ruth relocated to Chicago, IL in...

Frank Lynn Martin

Frank Lynn Martin

Nov 28, 2018

Frank L. Martin, 71, was called Home by his loving Savior, on Thursday, November 28, 2018. He was born in Taylor, Mississippi on June 20, 1947, the son of the late Kermit and Mae Etta (nee: Fondren) Martin.

Frank received Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age, and was baptized at North Hope...

Michael Henry Bittis

Michael Henry Bittis

Nov 27, 2018

Michael "Mike" Henry Bittis, age 64, of Lake Delton, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at The UW-Health Hospital in Madison, WI.  He was born on May 26, 1954 in Zion, Illinois, to the late Stanley and Dorothy (nee: Jellings) Bittis.   He graduated in 1972 from Tremper High School,  in Kenosha, WI and started working at...

Donald Edward Briggs

Donald Edward Briggs

Nov 26, 2018

Donald E. Briggs, 89, passed away on Monday, November 26, 2018. He was raised in Wesleyville, PA, the son of Jesse and Ethel (nee: Collett) Briggs. He was a resident of Racine since 1973.

Donald served in the US Army during the Korean War and then went on to work at Bucyrus-Erie, General Electric, and retired from...

Edward Michael Szklarski, Sr.

Edward Michael Szklarski, Sr.

Nov 26, 2018

Edward M. Szklarski, Sr., 67, of Kenosha, WI, died peacefully on November 26, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Chicago, IL on December 14, 1950, to Michael and Louise (Mucha) Szklarski. He grew up in the Roseland neighborhood of Chicago, IL. Edward attended Fenger High School. He was married to Therese (Harper) Szklarski on June...

Beverly Johnson Sr.

Beverly Johnson Sr.

Nov 25, 2018

Death is not sad, but it is a time for elation and a joyous transition where the soul emigrates into a place where it is safe and free to live with God through eternity…

"TO EVERYTHING THERE IS A SEASON; A TIME TO BE BORN…" Ecclesiates 3: 1

Beverly Johnson, Sr. began life...

Lois Ann Brumby

Lois Ann Brumby

Nov 23, 2018

Lois Ann Brumby was born to the late Billy Stone Brumby and Lois Virginia Brumby on September 2, 1951, in Okolona, Mississippi.  She was a mother, sister, special grandmother, special aunt, and a true friend.

Louis attended Park High School where she received her education.  She was employed at Greene Manufacturing for over 25 years until her...

John Francis Lackovich

John Francis Lackovich

Nov 23, 2018

KENOSHA (Formerly of Racine) – Mr. John F. Lackovich, Sr., 91, passed away at his residence on Friday, November 23, 2018.

He was born in Ironwood, MI on May 7, 1927, the son of the late Vinko and Anna (nee: Mukavitz) Lackovich.

John served his nation in the Pacific Theater with the U.S. Navy during...

Steven Peter Wayo

Steven Peter Wayo

Nov 22, 2018

Racine – Steven Peter Wayo, age 52, passed away peacefully at Hospice Alliance – Hospice House in Pleasant Prairie early Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 22, 2018, following a courageous four-year battle with Neuroendocrine Cancer.

Steven was born in Racine on November 30, 1965 to Edward and Darlene (nee: Johnson) Wayo. He was a 1984 graduate of Washington...

Benjamin Isaac Grennell

Benjamin Isaac Grennell

Nov 21, 2018

Racine – Benjamin Isaac Grennell, precious infant child of Joseph and Lorilee (nee: Tellez) Grennell, Jr.; passed away peacefully in his mother's womb on Wednesday, November 21, 2018. "Jehovah knows the pain of loss…..for He lost his own son."

Benjamin is survived by his heart-broken parents, Joe and Lorilee; brothers & sisters, Jacob, Julia, Alexander, Paula, Nickolas...

Doris Elaine Butler

Doris Elaine Butler

Nov 20, 2018

Doris Elaine Beuttler, 91, passed away at Ascension All Saints Hospital on Tuesday, November 20, 2018. She was born in Grundy Center, Iowa on May 8, 1927. She had been a Racine resident at The Atrium for almost 3 years.

Doris is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Fred and Deborah Beuttler of Racine, and Richard and...

Adarryl Lesedrick Mcwhorter

Adarryl Lesedrick Mcwhorter

Nov 18, 2018

Racine – Adarryl LeSedrick McWhorter was born on December 10, 1971 to Lena McWhorter and Darrell Bell in Racine, Wisconsin.  Adarryl received his formal education at J.I Case High School and received post-secondary education at Gateway Technical College.  In his leisure time, he enjoyed bowling, playing pool, dominoes and cooking.

Adarryl LeSedrick McWhorter, age 46, departed this...

Ronald "Buck" Buccanero

Ronald "Buck" Buccanero

Nov 18, 2018

Caledonia – Mr. Ronald James Buccanero, 76, passed away at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee on Sunday, November 18, 2018.

He was born in Upson, WI on May 14, 1942, the son of Frank and Senia (nee: Hanson) Buccanero.

Ronald retired as a carpenter after serving many years with the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners...

Annie B. Haberle

Annie B. Haberle

Nov 17, 2018

Annie Barbara "Annie" (Anderson) Haberle, 89, was born in Baudette, MN on March 24, 1929, the daughter and only child of hard-working Minnesota farmers. Her father, Henry Julius "Hank" Anderson, was a proud and feisty Norwegian. Her mother, Emma Mary "Emma" (Jarousek) Anderson, was a strong-willed and very independent Bohemian. Needless to say, there was never a dull moment...

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