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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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Daniel Loy Barron, Sr.

Daniel Loy Barron, Sr.

May 12, 2017

RACINE – Daniel L. Barron, Sr. 76, passed away at Ascension All Saints on Friday, May 12, 2017.

He was born in Mathis, TX on July 21, 1940, the son of the late Manuel and Diamantina (nee: Estrada) Barron, Sr.  He served his nation with the US Army from 1959-62.  On August 19, 1963, he married Gertrude...

John "Jack" Madahgian

John "Jack" Madahgian

May 9, 2017

John (Jack) Madahgian, age 93, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2017.

Jack was the son of Armenian immigrants, graduated from Horlick High School, retired from Young Radiator Co. after a career as an inspector and spent the rest of his life living and teaching his Christian faith.

He was long-time Sunday School teacher at...

Deane D. Sharpe

Deane D. Sharpe

May 9, 2017

Deane Darlington Sharpe, 82, passed away May 9, 2017 at Oak Ridge Care Center in Union Grove. He was born in Racine on July 25, 1934, the son of Ellwood and Isabelle Sharpe. On October 1, 1954, he was united in marriage to Jody Doris Lentz. Deane and Jody shared 56 years of marriage before Jody's death in December...

Helen Marie Larson

Helen Marie Larson

May 8, 2017

Racine – Helen Marie Larson, 83, received the promise of eternal life on Monday, May 8, 2017. She was born in Harrisburg, PA, on December 28, 1933, daughter of the late William and Mary Lawrence.

Helen was united marriage to Ronald Edwin Larson on June 12, 1954, in Harrisburg, PA. Ronald preceded her in death on October...

James Edward Carter

James Edward Carter

May 8, 2017

RACINE – James Edward Carter, 26, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Monday, May 8, 2017.

He was born in Chicago on March 4, 1991.  He attended Gilmore Jr. High School and William Horlick High School.

James enjoyed playing guitar, dancing, video games and being in the company of his family; especially his children....

Terry T. Lewis

Terry T. Lewis

May 8, 2017

Terry T. Lewis, 74, born June 2, 1942 died May 8, 2017. Surviving are his loving wife, Janet; their children, Thomas (Kim) Lewis, and Cori (Dave) Wiedholz; four grandchildren, Ashley (Matt) Knight, Andrew (friend, Faazia) Garcia, Mikala Lewis, and Lauryn Wiedholz; two great-granddaughters, Lyla and Evelyn Knight; and son-in-law, Jacob Garcia. Terry was preceded in death by his parents...

Helen S. Henningfeld

Helen S. Henningfeld

May 6, 2017

Caledonia – Helen S. Henningfeld, 92, passed away at Azure Blue in Kenosha on Saturday, May 6, 2017.She was born in Milwaukee on December 30, 1924, daughter of the late Peter and Magdalena (nee: Janschetz) Sternig. On January 13, 1947 she was united in marriage to Milton B. Henningfeld in Chicago, Illinois. He preceded her in death on September...

Diane Small

Diane Small

May 5, 2017

Diane Lou Small, 68, passed away at Ascension All Saints Hospital on Friday May 5, 2017. She was born in Waukesha County on September 12, 1948, the daughter of the late George and Hazel (nee: Koerber) Small. She was a Racine resident for most of her life.

Diane worked for the Racine Unified School District for many...

Elizabeth "Bette" Murray

Elizabeth "Bette" Murray

May 2, 2017

Mrs. Murray, 92, was born to eternal life on May 2, 2017. She was born, in Milwaukee, on July 4, 1924 the daughter of the late Roman and Adelaide (nee: Watson) Girmschild.

Bette was a graduate of Holy Angels Academy and St. Mary's Hospital School of Nursing. She was a member of the Cadet Nurse Corps during...

Shirley Mae Woodward

Shirley Mae Woodward

May 2, 2017

Mount Pleasant – Shirley Mae (Tessneer) Woodward, age 84, died at the home of her daughter, Joyce and son-in-law Michael Clickner on Tuesday, May 2, 2017. Shirley was born February 12, 1933 on Victory Avenue in Racine, Wisconsin to Wilhelmina (Miller) Tessneer and Ezra Eugene Tessneer. Shirley committed her life to her family, being a very dedicated and loving...

Carol Ann Jacobs

Carol Ann Jacobs

Apr 30, 2017

Racine – Carol A. (nee: Theres) Jacobs, age 62, found peace on Sunday, April 30, 2017.

Carol was born in Racine on April 10, 1955. She attended Wadewitz Elementary, Gifford Middle and JI Case High School. Shortly after, she met a handsome young man by the name of Guy Jacobs. Six months later they were engaged….and on...

Robert Eugene Lindmark, Jr.

Robert Eugene Lindmark, Jr.

Apr 29, 2017

Neenah – Robert Eugene Lindmark, Jr., 96, received the promise of eternal life on Saturday, April 29, 2017. He was born in Saint Paul, MN, on August 24, 1920, son of the late Robert and Anne (née: Domian) Lindmark.

Robert was united in marriage to the love of his life, the former Helen Naomi Rasmus, on June...

Dez'Jon Lamont Stephan Taylor

Dez'Jon Lamont Stephan Taylor

Apr 28, 2017

Dez'Jon, Lamont Stephan Taylor, age 15, went home to be with our Lord and Savior on Friday, April 28, 2017 at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin – Milwaukee Campus. He was born on September 16, 2001 in Kenosha, Wisconsin to Melodie Hopkins and Jonathan Taylor.  He received his formal education in the Kenosha Unified School District and was currently a...

Debra Nesbitt - Jenkins

Debra Nesbitt - Jenkins

Apr 28, 2017

Debra Nesbitt – Jenkins, age 57, passed away on Friday, April 28, 2017 at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa, WI.  A Celebration of her life will be held on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, 11:00am in the funeral home chapel.  Visitation will be held from 10:00am until the time of service.  Please see the funeral home website at a later date...

Lloyd F. Mikulecky

Lloyd F. Mikulecky

Apr 27, 2017

Union Grove – Lloyd F. Mikulecky, 89, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday, April 27, 2017. He was born in Racine on July 10, 1927, son of the late Francis "Frank" and Ruth (nee: Brunson) Mikulecky. Lloyd graduated from Wm. Horlick High School. He then served in the US Navy aboard the USS...

Donald Allen Desnoyers

Donald Allen Desnoyers

Apr 27, 2017

Mt. Pleasant – Donald Allen Desnoyers, 70, passed away in Mt. Pleasant, WI on Thursday, April 27, 2017. He was born on February 23, 1947 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, the son of William and M. Virginia (nee: Mulhern) Desnoyers. Don served in the US Air Force from 1966 – 1970, where he completed two tours in Vietnam. On December...

Katherine Ellen Payne

Katherine Ellen Payne

Apr 26, 2017

Racine – Katherine Ellen Payne, 92, (affectionately known as Moma Kat) passed away at Ascension – All Saints Hospital on Wednesday, April 26, 2017.  Katherine was born in New Albany, Indiana on April 8, 1925, daughter of the late John and Joanna (nee: Anderson) Scott.  Katherine moved to Racine, WI in 1967 and began working at St. Luke's Hospital...

Arthur G. Burnett, Sr.

Arthur G. Burnett, Sr.

Apr 26, 2017

RACINE – Mr. Arthur Gabriel Burnett, Sr., affectionately known as Big Art, 80, passed away at Ridgewood Care Center on Wednesday, April 26, 2017.

He was born in Anniston, AL on September 30, 1936, the son of the late Charles and Dimple (nee: Curry) Burnett, Sr.

Arthur worked for JI Case for many years before...

Waino Eugene Kleimola

Waino Eugene Kleimola

Apr 25, 2017

Racine – Waino Eugene Kleimola, 87, received the promise of eternal life on Tuesday, April 25, 2017. He was born in Ironwood, MI, on January 12, 1930, son of the late Waino J. and Lempi (née: Erickson) Kleimola.

Waino was united in marriage to the love of his life, the former Betty Jane Bellmore, on December 15,...

Everett "Red" Sather

Everett "Red" Sather

Apr 23, 2017

Everett "Red" Sather, 94, passed away, in Ridgewood Care Center, on Sunday, April 23, 2017. He was born in Rhame, ND, on February 14, 1923 the son of the late Matthew and Anna Sather.

Mr. Sather served his country with the U.S. Navy during WWII. He was a longtime employee of Dremel Mfg. Mr. Sather was a...

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