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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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Anthony Molinaro
Jan 10, 2018
Slinger – Anthony William Molinaro, 84, passed away at Froedtert St. Joseph's Hospital in West Bend on Wednesday, January 10, 2018. He was born on June 21, 1933 to Italian immigrants Henry and Rose (nee: Ricchio) Molinaro. Tony grew up in Lakeside, a four-block slice of Mount Pleasant on the south side of Racine. He graduated from Park High...
Delores Bernice Ricchio
Jan 10, 2018
Racine – Delores Bernice Ricchio, 95, received the promise of eternal life on Wednesday, January 10, 2018. She was born in Racine on September 3, 1922, daughter of the late Frank and Anna (Née: Matsche) Steibel.
Delores was united in marriage to her junior high school sweetheart, Almondo Ricchio, on September 6, 1941, at Holy Name Church...
Amos Roscoe
Jan 9, 2018
Born February 2, 1946, at home, in Drew, Mississippi, to the late Albert Roscoe Sr. & Dessierea Roscoe. He lived most of his life in Racine, WI. Amos Roscoe transitioned at his home, surrounded by family in Racine, Wisconsin on Tuesday, January 9, 2018.
As a child, Amos attended Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church. In June of 1966,...
Robert Charles Mehalic
Jan 9, 2018
Racine – Robert Charles Mehalic, age 66, passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully, in his sleep on Tuesday, January 9, 2018.
Robert was born in Portsmouth, Virginia on May 17, 1951 to the late Joseph and Helen (nee: McVeigh) Mehalic, Jr. Bob graduated from JI Case High School in 1969. He was employed as a machine operator and...
Evelyn Violet Thuriot
Jan 7, 2018
RACINE – Mrs. Evelyn V. Thuriot, 96, passed away at the Woods of Caledonia on Sunday, January 7, 2018.
She was born on October 31, 1921. Mrs. Thuriot worked for many years as a seamstress at Rainfair Inc.
She enjoyed bowling; which she was able to do into her eighties, sewing and shopping.
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Marlene Ethel Johnson
Jan 5, 2018
Racine – Marlene Ethel Johnson, 81, passed away at All Saints Hospital on Friday, January 5, 2018. She was born in Racine on October 15, 1936, daughter of the late Arthur and Violet (nee: Jensen) Wenk.
Marlene was a loving mom and devoted her life to her family. With her quick wit and sharp mind, she always...
Matthew Ryan Johnson
Jan 5, 2018
Racine – Matthew Ryan Johnson, age 17, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep, as the result of a seizure, on Friday, January 5, 2018.
Matthew was born in Kenosha on October 5, 2000 to Jason Ryan Johnson and April Lynn Langdon. He attended the schools of West Ridge and Starbuck….and was currently a Junior at JI Case...
Henry L. Ivy
Jan 4, 2018
Racine – Henry L. Ivy, age 63, passed away peacefully, surrounded with the love of his family, at his home on Thursday, January 4, 2018.
Henry was born in Racine, WI on December 28, 1954 to the late Spencer and Rosetta (nee:Gill) Ivy. He attended Washington Park High School. On August 12, 1989 in Beloit, WI, he...
James G. Hurley
Jan 3, 2018
James G. Hurley, 88, went Home to his Lord and Savior, on Wednesday, January 3, 2018. James passed away, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family during his final days. He was born in Racine on November 11, 1929 the son of the late James E. and Frieda (nee: Hall) Hurley.
On December 23, 1950, he was united...
Lavonna Maureen Berard
Jan 3, 2018
LaVonna M. Berard, passed away on January 3, 2018, at Ridgewood Care Center at the age of 96.
Born in Charles City, Iowa on March 4, 1921. She was united in marriage to Clifford C. Berard on March 6, 1943. Clifford preceded her in death on August 13, 1985.
She was a long-time resident of...
Kelly Christine Hughes
Jan 3, 2018
CALEDONIA – Kelly C. Hughes, 58, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Wednesday, January 3, 2018.
She was born in Racine on January 9, 1959.
Kelly is survived by her daughters, Heather Bender of Illinois, Jessica Hughes of Union Grove, Samantha Hughes of Iowa; her grandchildren, Tristan, Trina, Dominick, Ethan and Kaydyn; her great...
Bonnie Madrigal
Jan 3, 2018
Racine – Bonnie C. Madrigal, 63, passed away at Zilber Family Hospice in Wauwatosa on Wednesday, January 3, 2018. She was born in Hong Kong, China on November 16, 1954, daughter of the late Kwok Ying Ho and Shiu Lan Wong. Bonnie was united in marriage to Ramon Madrigal in Waukegan, Illinois on December 29, 1980. Ramon preceded her...
Ruth M. Demint
Jan 2, 2018
Racine – Ruth Mary DeMint; age 90; passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 surrounded with the love of her family.
Ruth was born in Racine on January 21, 1927 to the late James and Magdalan (nee: Steiner) Peyton. Following the ninth grade Ruth left school to go to work for St. Mary's Hospital to help...
Momawaldo Moviki Degoldyr Barker
Jan 2, 2018
Momawaldo Barker, age 41, entered eternal life, peace and happiness on January 2, 2018. He was born to James Barker Sr. and Carol Ann Massie-Davis on June 1, 1976.
Momo accepted Christ at a very young age. He was a loving man and very, very funny…his laughter was infectious. Momo was a fan of basketball and football,...
Jerry A. Jones
Jan 2, 2018
Jerry A. Jones, 97, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, January 2, 2018. He was born in Marion, Illinois on October 8, 1920, the son of the late William and Buelah (nee: Thedford) Jones. Mr. Jones was inducted in the US Army on July 31, 1941 and served 3 ½ years in Northern France, the Ardennes, and Rhineland....
Maryann Rita Heinitz
Jan 1, 2018
What could bring more joy than starting the New Year in heaven with your Savior!
MaryAnn (nee: Baietto) Heinitz, 78, passed away at St. Francis Hospital early New Years Day 2018 after a brief illness.
MaryAnn was born in Kenosha on December 30, 1939 to Jacob and Ann (nee: Romano) Baietto. On August 13, 1960...
William Thomas Peterson
Jan 1, 2018
William Thomas "Pete or Bill" Peterson, 86, of Pleasant Prairie passed away Monday, January 1, 2018, after suffering a stroke at his home while visiting with family.
He was born in Kenosha on March 9, 1931, to Clarence and Mildred Peterson and was educated in Kenosha schools. Just out of high school, Bill worked for Lee Fulmer...
Gregory Allen Anderson
Jan 1, 2018
Gregory A. Anderson, 40, passed away in Froedtert Memorial Hospital, Wauwatosa, on Monday, January 1 st . He was born in Racine on October 23, 1977 the son of the late Gerald and Carmen (nee: Reyes) Anderson.
Greg was employed by the Compass Corporation as a chef at S.C. Johnson's Waxdale. He attended St. Paul the Apostle...
Ruth Elizabeth Ferch
Dec 31, 2017
Ruth E. Ferch, age 95, passed away on December 31, 2017, at Brookside Care Center. Ruth was born in Kenosha on March 12, 1922, to William O. and Frieda (Koellner) Richter.
She attended Friedens School and Bradford High School. She was united in marriage on July 6, 1946, to Vernon H. Ferch, at Friedens Lutheran Church where...
Laurel Van Putten
Dec 31, 2017
Mt. Pleasant – Laurel L. "Lolly" van Putten, 72, passed away at home on Sunday, December 31, 2017 following a courageous battle with breast cancer. She was born in Superior on June 26, 1945, daughter of the late Roy and Geraldine (nee: Olson) Winters. On February 14, 1981 she was united in marriage to Tonnie van Putten. Lolly enjoyed...
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