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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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Keyorrah Ilani Nikole Westmoreland
Dec 15, 2017
Infant Keyorrah Ilani Nikole Westmoreland, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2017. A Celebration of her brief but beautiful life will be held on Thursday, December 21, 2017 in the Chapel of the funeral home. Family and friends are invited to be with the family from 10:00am until 12:00pm. Interment will take place at Graceland Cemetery.
Service Details...Vernon Wesley Kangas
Dec 14, 2017
Racine – Vernon Wesley Kangas, known to all as "Wes", 71, passed away on December 14, 2017, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born in Waukegan, IL, on November 12, 1946, son of the late Vernon and Anita (née: Warvi) Kangas.
Wes spent his early childhood growing up in Ironwood, MI. He graduated from...
Elsie Haumersen
Dec 14, 2017
Elsie Haumersen, 88, passed away in Ascension All Saints on Thursday, December 14, 2017. She was born in Ft Sam Houston, on December 5, 1929, the daughter of the late Joseph Gawry and Eliza (nee: Elizondo) Kinser.
Mrs. Haumersen graduated from Southwest Texas State Teachers College, in 1950, with a BA in music. On May 16, 1953,...
Anna "Ann" Margaret Sakkinen
Dec 13, 2017
Racine – Anna "Ann" Margaret Sakkinen, age 94, passed away peacefully at Ascension – All Saints Hospital on Wednesday afternoon, December 13, 2017.
Anna was born in Germany on May 24, 1923 to the late Karl and Margaret (nee: Gruber) Kallert. On April 23, 1955 in Germany, she was united in marriage with Leonard Sakkinen, who preceded...
Mary Cruz Valadez
Dec 12, 2017
Racine – Mary Cruz Valadez, 93, received the promise of eternal life on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born in Monterrey, Mexico on November 22, 1924, daughter of the late Guillermo and Elena (née: Marquez) Alvarez.
Mary worked for many places throughout her life including the Urban League, Spanish...
Jeffrey Charles Ingle
Dec 11, 2017
Jeffrey Charles Ingle, 46, passed away on December 11, 2017 following an automobile accident on Hwy 31. He was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on January 15, 1971, son of John and Joan (DeGarmo) Ingle. Jeff graduated from Park High School in 1989. Jeff worked as a machinery repairman at Racine Heat Treating For 17 years, and also did...
Albert John Lampe
Dec 10, 2017
Racine – Albert John Lampe, age 96, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Ridgewood Care Center on Sunday, December 10, 2017.
Albert was born in Arcadia, Iowa on March 20, 1921 to the late Joseph and Elizabeth (nee: Lampman) Lampe. On August 30, 1943 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Wall...
Adela Mandujano
Dec 10, 2017
Racine – Adela Mandujano was called to heaven on December 10, 2017, at the age of 83. Adela was born in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, on December 16, 1933, daughter of the late Enrique and Ignacia (née: Zamarron) Medina. She was united in marriage to Rosario Mandujano on September 15, 1957, in Monterrey, Mexico.
She was a...
Angelo "Ang" Puma
Dec 9, 2017
Racine – Angelo Puma, age 88, passed away peacefully at Ascension – All Saints Hospital on Saturday evening, December 9, 2017.
Angelo was born in Racine on April 25, 1929 to the late Angelo and Carmela (nee: DiPasquale) Puma., he faithfully served our country with the United States Army in the Korean War. On November 14, 1953...
Elisabeth Rawlinko
Dec 9, 2017
Elisabeth Rawlinko, 86, passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Sudetenland, Germany on December 12, 1930. During World War II, her family was relocated to Karlsruhe, Germany where she met Theodore Rawlinko. They were married on August 19, 1950. Ted and Elisabeth immigrated to the United States in...
Mark Andrew Covey
Dec 9, 2017
Red Lake Falls, MN (formerly of Racine) – Mark Andrew Covey, age 60, passed away on December 9, 2017. Mark was born in Chicago, IL on May 1, 1957 to Robert W. and Grace A. (nee: Raymond) Covey. A graduate of JI Case High School, he went to faithfully serve our country with the United States Navy from 1981-85....
Katharina Knoch
Dec 8, 2017
Racine - Katharina Knoch, 91, received the promise of eternal life on Friday, December 8, 2017. Katharina was born in Pasijan, Yugoslavia on October 29, 1926, the daughter of the late Heinrich and Katharina (nee: Muth) Muschi. In 1941, her family fled to Poland and shortly afterwards to Austria. In 1951, Katharina and her family moved to Canada. On May...
Ted Norbert Joseph
Dec 7, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT – Theodore N. Joseph, 75, passed away with family at his side in his home on Thursday, December 7, 2017.
He was born in Racine on October 25, 1942, the son of the late Metodie J. and Dorothy R. (nee: Grabowski) Joseph. On February 23, 1963 he married Cherrie Lynn Butgereit in St. Joseph Catholic...
Kim Mcwhorter
Dec 6, 2017
Kim (Kimmy) McWhorter 59, on the dawn of a new day she was called Home by her Loving Savior on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 surrounded by her family at St. Catherine's Medical Center in Kenosha, Wisconsin. She was born in Racine, Wisconsin on April 29, 1958 to James and Maggie (nee: Roberson) McWhorter.
Kim was employed as...
Laura Johnston
Dec 6, 2017
Mt. Pleasant – Laura A. Johnston, 97, passed away peacefully at Ridgewood Care Center on Wednesday, December 6, 2017. She was born in Mt. Pleasant on January 27, 1920, daughter of the late William and Jane (nee: Acklam) Davis. Laura graduated from Washington Park High School, earned her RN degree in nursing from St. Luke's School of Nursing and...
Tajaun Deon Boatner
Dec 6, 2017
Tajaun Deon Boatner, age 39, passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2017. He was born on December 10, 1977 in Racine, Wisconsin to the proud parents of Christine Hudson and Charles F. Boatner.
Tajaun confessed his faith in Christ at an early age. He received his education in the Racine Unified School District, graduating from J.I. Case...
John Arthur Carrara
Dec 5, 2017
John Arthur Carrara , 57, of Waterford WI died on December 5, 2017. Born in Milwaukee WI on October 3, 1960 to Ann (Kucik) and Robert Carrara, John attended St. Nicholas and Boys Tech. He earned an BSEE degree from MSOE and engaged in entrepreneurial endeavors for the majority of his professional career. John wed Theresa Roso...
Oliver Curtis "O.C." Venzant
Dec 5, 2017
Oliver Curtis Venzant, 63, passed away at Ascension-All Saints on Tuesday, December 5, 2017.
He was born on August 22, 1954, son of the late Robert Lee Venzant Sr. and Via E. Smith in Hazard, KY. Oliver accepted Christ as his Savior at an early age. He graduated from Case High School in 1972, following which he...
Mark Raymond Jensen
Dec 5, 2017
UNION GROVE – Mark R. Jensen, 63, of Union Grove, passed on unexpectedly yet peacefully of heart failure at his home on December 5, 2017.
Mark was born in Waterloo, Iowa, on Sept. 28, 1954. He was the son of the late Raymond and Ella (Schneider) Jensen. Survivors include his children, Melinda Jensen, Naomi Jensen; grandchildren Shane...
Genevieve Mary Kuzia
Dec 4, 2017
Racine – Genevieve Mary Kuzia, 92, died on Monday, December 4, 2017. She was born in Racine on August 16, 1925, to the late Peter and Anna (nee: Ozowski) Tarwid.
Genevieve was united in marriage to the love of her life, Stanley Anthony Kuzia, on November 9, 1946, at St. Rose Catholic Church. Stanley preceded her in...
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