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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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Willie Hayes Pannell Jr.

Willie Hayes Pannell Jr.

May 3, 2018

Willie Hayes Pannell Jr., 71, was called home by his Loving Savior on Thursday, May 3, 2018. He was born in Tupelo, MS, on January 14, 1948, the son of the late Willie H. and Emma (nee: Ramsey) Pannell Sr.

Mr. Pannell received Jesus Christ as his Savior under the leadership of his uncle, Apostle George F....

Louis Anthony Kritz

Louis Anthony Kritz

May 3, 2018

Louis A. Kritz, beloved husband, loving father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 3, 2018 at age 90 surrounded by family.  Formerly of Mukwonago, born in Oshkosh on October 14, 1927 to the late Lewis and Jeanette (nee: Baier) Kritz.  He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Dorene Kritz; children Michael (Pam) Kritz and Donna...

Brandon Leshawn Corey Dear

Brandon Leshawn Corey Dear

May 3, 2018

Racine – On April 13, 1988 in Chicago, Illinois, Our God In Heaven loaned and Blessed the union of Steven Dear and Yvette Mullins with their beloved Son, Brandon Leshawn Corey Dear. On May 2, 2018, God decided that Brandon had suffered long enough.

He was introduced to Christ at an early age, under the guidance of...

Phillip Glenn Claybrook

Phillip Glenn Claybrook

May 3, 2018

Racine – Mr. Phillip Glenn Claybrook, aka "Tin Man," passed away on May 3, 2018, at the age of 55 at Ascension All Saints Hospital.

Phillip was born in Friendship, TN on October 14, 1962 to the late Willie C. Claybrook, and to the late Dorothy Williams. He attended the Racine Unified schools where he participated in...

Catherine M. Anderson

Catherine M. Anderson

May 2, 2018

MOUNT PLEASANT – Catherine M. (Clementi) Anderson, 87, passed away unexpectedly at Ascension All Saints on Tuesday, May 2, 2018.

She was born November 25, 1930 in Racine, WI, to Vincenzo and Giuseppina Clementi.  She married Russell J. Anderson on October 26, 1968 at St. Rita's Church, who preceded her in death on October 28, 1989.  She...

Joanne Harriet Boughton

Joanne Harriet Boughton

May 2, 2018

JoAnne Harriet Boughton, 85, passed away at Select Specialty Hospital – Milwaukee – St. Francis on May 2, 2018 following a long and hard-fought illness. She was born in Racine on July 15, 1932, daughter of the late Charles and Margaret (nee: Ellis) Hunn. On January 25, 1951, in the St. Rose Catholic Church Rectory, she was married to...

Charles Michael Hunter Jr.

Charles Michael Hunter Jr.

May 1, 2018

Charles Michael Hunter Jr., age 58, passed away on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Froedtert South Kenosha Medical Center in Kenosha, Wisconsin.  A Celebration of his life will be held on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 11:00am. Visitation will be in the funeral home chapel from 10:00 until the time of service.  Rev.Dr. Daryn D. Crenshaw will be officiating.

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James Edward Malnar, Ii

James Edward Malnar, Ii

Apr 30, 2018

RACINE – James Edward Malnar, II, 25, passed away as a result of a motorcycle accident on Monday, April 30, 2018. He passed away with his family by his side, holding his hand.

A lifetime resident of Racine, James was born on January 20, 1993.  He graduated from JI Case High School in 2011 and attended Gateway...

Darrell William Benning, Sr.

Darrell William Benning, Sr.

Apr 29, 2018

STURTEVANT – Darrell W. Benning, Sr., 80, passed away at Hospice House in Pleasant Prairie on Sunday, April 29, 2018.

He was born in Racine on June 27, 1937, the son of the late William and Rose (nee: Burmeister) Benning.  Darrell graduated from Washington Park High School in 1955.  On September 10, 1958 he married Patricia Lee...

Ann Catherine Krekling

Ann Catherine Krekling

Apr 28, 2018

Ann (Née: Cardiff) Krekling, 82, passed away surrounded by the love of her children at The Villa at Lincoln Park on Saturday, April 28, 2018. She was born in Racine, Wisconsin on July 31, 1935, daughter of the late J. Burton and Gladys (Née: Beveridge) Cardiff.

Ann lived in Sturtevant and Racine her entire life. She worked...

David Chester Bolewski, Sr.

David Chester Bolewski, Sr.

Apr 26, 2018

RACINE – David C. Bolewski, Sr., 79, passed away at his home surrounded by family on Thursday, April 26, 2018.

He was born in Milwaukee on July 10, 1938, the son of the late Walter and Margaret (nee: Smikowski) Bolewski.   David was a proud graduate of Pius XI High School, Class of 1956.  He married Joan Haakenson...

Ruth Ann Fangmeier

Ruth Ann Fangmeier

Apr 24, 2018

KENOHSA – Dr. Ruth A. Fangmeier, 69, passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2018.

She was born in Cleveland, OH on October 22, 1948, the daughter of the late Russell and Elsie (nee: Plitt) Fangmeier.

Ruth received her undergraduate degree in education from Bowling Green State University, her Masters in Social Work from Catholic University...

Shelby Jean Bohn

Shelby Jean Bohn

Apr 23, 2018

Nekoosa – Shelby Jean Bohn, 79, received the promise of eternal life on Monday, April 23, 2018, at home surrounded by the love of her family.  She was born in Racine on September 13, 1938, daughter of the late Russell and Louise (née: Uttech) Keebler.

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

Idelle Boutwell Reams

Idelle Boutwell Reams

Apr 21, 2018

Idelle Boutwell Reams, age 75, received her diamond crown on Saturday, April 21, 2018.  Born April 28, 1942 and was welcomed to the kingdom by her father, Hughie Allen and her mother, Essie Denelle Barnes.

She was born in Selma, Alabama on April 28, 1942, the daughter of Essie D. Barnes and Hughie Allen Sr. She received...

Marsha Jean Heinrich

Marsha Jean Heinrich

Apr 20, 2018

Racine – Marsha Jean (nee: Londre) Heinrich, age 69, passed away suddenly, yet peacefully, at Ascension All Saints Hospital on Friday, April 20, 2018 following a brief battle with liver cancer.

Marsha was born in Racine on August 11, 1948 to the late Harvey and Ruth (nee: Maier) Londre. She was a 1966 graduate of St. Catherine's...

Adella Bertelson

Adella Bertelson

Apr 19, 2018

Adella Bertelson, 88, passed away at The Villa at Lincoln Park on Thursday, April 19, 2018. She was born in the Town of Peru, Wisconsin on October 1, 1929, daughter of the late Rudolph and Mary (nee: Brunner) Jungwirth. One of 11 children, Adella grew up on the family farm in Dunn County. On November 10, 1949 she was...

Kay Christine Rouse

Kay Christine Rouse

Apr 18, 2018

Racine – Kay Christine Rouse, 73, received the promise of eternal life on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, surrounded by the love of her family.  She was born in Milwaukee on September 22, 1944, daughter of the late Wynn and Frances (nee: Bartlein) Kemnitz.

Kay was united in marriage to the love of her life, Darrel Lee Rouse,...

Manuel "Manny" Guajardo, Jr.

Manuel "Manny" Guajardo, Jr.

Apr 17, 2018

Racine – Manuel "Manny" Guajardo, Jr., age 78, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the Bay at Waters Edge in Kenosha.

Manuel was born in Laredo, Texas on September 2, 1939. He was united in marriage with Maria (nee: Martinez) Guajardo, who preceded him in death. Manny was employed for many years at JI...

Marilyn Woods

Marilyn Woods

Apr 16, 2018

Racine, WI. – Marilyn Woods was born November 9, 1952 in Racine, WI to the late Harry Sr. and Melelia Woods. Marilyn departed this life at the age of 65, on April 16, 2018 after a courageous battle with COPD. Marilyn graduated from Washington Park High School in 1970.  Marilyn was extremely passionate about her family and enjoyed spending...

Devin Maurice Robinson

Devin Maurice Robinson

Apr 15, 2018

MOUNT PLEASANT – Devin M. Robinson, 17, passed away on Sunday, April 15, 2018.

Devin was born in Racine on May 15, 2000, the son of Annette Smith and Orlando Robinson, Sr.  He was a member of Christ Chapel Church Racine, WI.  He went to school in the Racine Unified School District and was employed by Red...

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