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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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Theresa Caroline Weiss
Oct 11, 2017
RACINE – Mrs. Theresa Caroline Weiss, 89, passed away at the Villa at Lincoln Park on Wednesday, October 11, 2017.
She was born in Chicago on March 27, 1928, the daughter of the late Fred and Caroline (nee: Gamauf) Pegarsch. On October 30, 1954, she married Gordon H. Weiss. He preceded her in death on May 20,...
Joyce Ann Neal
Oct 10, 2017
Joyce Ann Neal, age 55, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at Froedtert South – Kenosha, WI. A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 17th, 11:00am in the Chapel of the Funeral Home. The Visitation will be from 10:00am until the time of service. Bishop Lawrence L. Kirby will be Officiating. Interment will take place...
Dorothy Jean Sutton
Oct 10, 2017
Dorothy Jean Sutton, age 70, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at Ascension – All Saints Hospital in Racine, Wisconsin. She was born in Cairo, Illinois on August 30, 1947, the daughter of John S. and Ora Lee (nee: Brown) Sutton. Dorothy graduated from Summler High School in Cairo, Illinois and was a Racine resident for most of...
Carolynn Mae Bass
Oct 9, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT – Carolynn M. Bass, 74, passed away at Maple Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center in Milwaukee on Monday, October 9, 2017.
A lifelong resident of Racine, Carolynn was born on October 2, 1943, the daughter of the late Henry and Florence (nee: Fischer) Lund. She graduated from Washington Park High School in 1961. After graduation...
Deanthony L'Minggio
Oct 9, 2017
Parkersburg, WV – DeAnthony L'Minggio, 30, passed away unexpectedly while at work on Monday, October 9 2017. He was born in Kenosha on December 29,1986, but spent much of his early life in Racine where he attended Horlick High School. He recently had moved to West Virginia where he began working at REM Community Options. He had recently received...
Olidean "Irish" Granger
Oct 8, 2017
Racine – Olidean "Irish" Granger, age 88, passed away peacefully at Kenosha Estates on Sunday, October 8, 2017.
Olidean was born in Kenosha, WI on September 5, 1929 to the late Clinton and Hazel (Beardsley) Campbell. She was a member of Racine Bible Church.
Surviving are her sons, James P. (Karen) Vigeant and John Granger;...
Todd Michael Pouliot
Oct 8, 2017
Racine- Todd Michael Pouliot, 66, received the promise of eternal life on Sunday, October 8, 2017. He was born in Racine on October 10, 1950, son of the late Clayton and Gloria (nee: Zellen) Pouliot.
Todd was united in marriage on September 24, 1988, to the former Tamara Lee Treptow.
Todd graduated from Horlick High...
Richard Bruce Howe
Oct 8, 2017
Racine – Richard Bruce Howe, 75, passed away at All Saints Hospital on Sunday, October 8, 2017. He was born in Racine on August 29, 1942, the son of the late Harry and Esther (nee: Erickson) Howe.
Due to his social personality he enjoyed working with the public, and worked many years managing the Kohl's Food Store...
Mary Frank
Oct 6, 2017
Mt. Pleasant – Mary Jane Frank, 65, passed away at her home with her family and friends at her side on Friday, October 6, 2017. She was born in Racine on November 25, 1951, the daughter of Stanley and Gladys (nee: Miller) Penczykowski. Mary graduated from St. Catherine's High School in 1969, and went on to earn her Nursing...
Rosie Anna King
Oct 3, 2017
Racine- Rosie Anna King, 98 passed away peacefully at Ascension All Saints on Tuesday evening on October 3, 2017.
Rosie was born in Clay County, Mississippi on March 10, 1919 to the late Frank and Mary Spraggins. She accepted Christ at a young age. In July of 1949 she was united in marriage to Laaron King.
...Joel Edward Smith
Oct 3, 2017
Joel Edward Smith, age 60, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2017 at Ascension-All Saints Hospital in Racine, Wisconsin. Joel was born on January 24, 1957, in Hudson, Wisconsin to Guy Lee and Louis Marie (nee: Junkman) Smith. Full of light and happiness, Joel, who never met a stranger, brought much joy to every person who touched his life....
Paul N. Herrmann
Oct 2, 2017
Burlington (formerly of Racine) – Paul Herrmann is enjoying his heavenly rest after a long battle with kidney disease and the complications associated with it. He is missed by his wife of 62 years, Beatrice (Allie) and his four daughters, Gretchen, Jenifer (Stephen) Eroskey, Mary (Jack) Flynn and Ellen (Fred) Becker. His dear grandchildren will also miss time and...
Brian "B.T." Thillemann
Oct 1, 2017
Sturtevant – Brian Joseph "B.T." Thillemann, age 35, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on Sunday, October 1, 2017.
Brian was born in Racine on July 12, 1982. He attended the schools of West Ridge, Starbuck, J.I. Case and Gateway Technical College. He had been employed as a pharmacy technician at Aurora Medical Clinic.
B.T....
Phyllis Ann Anderson
Sep 29, 2017
Phyllis A. Anderson, 88, passed away at her residence, surrounded by her family, on Friday, September 29, 2017. She was born in Kenosha, WI on September 14, 1929 the daughter of the late Thomas and Anna (nee: Schill) McCue. Phyllis was educated at St. George School, Washington Jr. High, and graduated from Mary D. Bradford Class of 1947. On...
Helen Marie Christopherson
Sep 29, 2017
Helen M. Christopherson, 93, passed away, peacefully, at her residence on Friday, September 29, 2017. She was born in Wisconsin Rapids on April 25, 1924 the daughter of the late Edward and Josephine (nee: Veirtel) Locey.
Prior to her marriage to Henry, Helen had been employed at Massey Ferguson, Wisconsin Bell, and S.C. Johnson. Helen was a...
Mary Bridgette Torres
Sep 29, 2017
Racine- Mary Torres, age 79, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family on September 29th 2017, after a long battle with kidney failure. Beloved mother, grandmother and friend, she was born on May 21st 1938 in Cassidy, Kansas to Eulogia and Pedro Torres. A mail carrier for 20+ years, Mary enjoyed spending time with her family and...
Josephine Ellison
Sep 28, 2017
Racine – Josephine Ellison, age 76, passed away unexpectedly in Indianapolis, IN on Thursday, September 28, 2017.
Mama was born in Newport, Arkansas to Jessie Cole and Lillian Conley. Her parents preceded her in death. Josephine completed her education in Newport, AR at Branch High School where she met her husband, Charles Ellison. They moved to Chicago,...
Larry D. Hunter
Sep 28, 2017
Racine – Larry D. Hunter, 59, passed away in Wauwatosa at the Zilber Family Hospice on September 28, 2017 following a 2-year battle with lung cancer. He was born in Racine on December 31, 1957. He graduated from Horlick high school in 1975; and served with pride in the US Marine Corps from 1977-1980.
Larry is survived...
Patrick Ervin Hurley
Sep 27, 2017
RACINE – Patrick E. Hurley, 60, passed away unexpectedly while at work on Wednesday, September 27, 2017.
He was born in Milwaukee on May 11, 1957, the son of the late Delbert and Bernice (nee: Kazmierski) Hurley. Pat graduated from Pulaski High (Milwaukee) and later received degrees from UW Milwaukee and UW Parkside.
Pat started...
James Overton Nelson
Sep 27, 2017
Racine – James O. Nelson, age 72, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at his residence. Family and friends will be gathering to Celebrate His Life on Wednesday, October 4, 2017, 4-6pm at Golden Corral, 6208 75 th St, Kenosha, WI. His full obituary will be posted on the website as soon as it's available.
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