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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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Aline Stevenson

Aline Stevenson

Dec 6, 2015

Mt. Pleasant – Aline Stevenson, 88, was surrounded by her family when she passed away at home on Sunday, December 6th, 2015. She was born on January 4th, 1927 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to the late Clifton and Brazilian (nee: Smith) Jackson. On October 23, 1946 Aline was united in marriage to Robert L. Stevenson, who preceded her in...

Raul Lopez

Raul Lopez

Dec 5, 2015

Raul Lopez, 57, passed unexpectedly, following a household accident, on Saturday, December 5, 2015. He was born in Yuerecaro, Michoacan, Mexico on December 20, 1957, the son of the late Ruben and Adelina (Gutierrez) Lopez.   Mr. Lopez had been employed by Rohner Asphalt and Grading Contractors. He recently acquired a home and has been rehabbing it. Surviving are his...

Kathryn "Kay" Cottone

Kathryn "Kay" Cottone

Dec 3, 2015

Racine- Kathryn "Kay" (nee: Rotkis) Cottone, age 77, beloved mother of Vicki Cottone-Schultz and devoted Nana of Sidni Schultz, passed away at her home with Vicki and Sidni by her side. Kay was born August 31, 1938 in Racine, WI, the daughter of the late Mike and Agnes Rotkis.  She graduated from St. Catherine's High School – class of...

Dolores E. Small

Dolores E. Small

Nov 29, 2015

Racine – Dolores E. (nee: Nelson) Small, age 86, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, at the Woods of Caledonia (formerly Elizabeth Residence) on Sunday, November 29, 2015.

Dolores was born in Racine on March 8, 1929 to the late Harold and Edna (nee: Poole) Nelson. She attended Trinity Lutheran School and was a 1946...

Steven Charles Knutson

Steven Charles Knutson

Nov 28, 2015

STURTEVANT – Mr. Steven C. Knutson, 64, passed away at his residence on Saturday, November 28, 2015.

He was born in Racine on July 21, 1951, the son of the late Harvey and Elaine (nee: Shouts) Knutson. He graduated from William Horlick High School.   On May 5, 1973 he married his best friend and soulmate, Renee M....

Thomas J. Tarkington

Thomas J. Tarkington

Nov 24, 2015

Racine – Thomas J. Tarkington, age 59, passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully, at United Hospital System – Kenosha Campus on Tuesday, November 24, 2015.

Tom was born in Racine on January 12, 1956 to the late Jack E. and Jean A. (nee: Zinnen) Tarkington. He was a 1974 graduate of William Horlick High School where he wrestled...

Greg K. Laferney, Jr.

Greg K. Laferney, Jr.

Nov 23, 2015

Greg Kenneth LaFerney, Jr., 26, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 23, 2015.

Visitation will be held on Friday, November 27, 2015, 3:00pm until 6:00pm, at St. Lucy Catholic Church, 3101 Drexel Avenue, with a prayer service concluding the visitation at 6:00pm.  Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 28, 2015, 9:00am, at House of Prayer,...

Calvin Leon Martin

Calvin Leon Martin

Nov 23, 2015

~~Racine-~~Calvin Leon Martin departed this life on Monday, November 23, 2015, at the age of 54.  He was born on January 18, 1961, to Carvin Martin and Dorothy (Judon) Martin. He was educated in the Racine Unified School District. At an early age Calvin accepted Christ and united with Shiloh Stronghold Church of God in Christ.  He was employed...

Beverly J. Wilson

Beverly J. Wilson

Nov 22, 2015

MOUNT PLEASANT – Mrs. Beverly J. Wilson, 88, passed away peacefully at her residence, Primerose Retirement Community, on Sunday, November 22, 2015.

She was born in Milwaukee on July 26, 1927, the daughter of the late Arthur and Mildred (nee: Henke) Loehner.   She graduated from William Horlick High School.

On September 7, 1946 she married...

Peter "Pete" Katibian

Peter "Pete" Katibian

Nov 22, 2015

~~ Peter "Pete" Katibian, 81, passed away in Ft. Myers Beach on Sunday, November 22, with his wife, Joan, at his side. Pete was doing what he loved best, watching the Packers. He was born in Racine on September 25, 1934, the son of the late Arsen and Mary (nee: Vartanian) Katibian. Pete served his country with the U.S....

Lennie P. Broadway Jr.

Lennie P. Broadway Jr.

Nov 21, 2015

Yorkville – Lennie P. Broadway, Jr, 49, passed away unexpectedly at home on November 21, 2015. He was born in Lafayette, Louisiana on June 2, 1966, but spent most of his life here in Racine County.

Lennie  is survived by his mother, Osie Mae Meaux of Bayou Vista,  Louisiana;  his siblings, Debbie ("Boo") Bonner,...

Luise Gajan

Luise Gajan

Nov 21, 2015

Racine – Luise (nee: Metzger) Gajan, age 79, passed away peacefully at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center on Saturday, November 21, 2015.

Luise was born in Pirmasens, Germany on October 31, 1936 to the late Otto and Elisabetha (nee: Salzmann) Metzger. Years later, Luise met a young United States Army soldier, Joseph N. Gajan, while...

Patrick Gissel

Patrick Gissel

Nov 21, 2015

Bloomington, Minnesota – Patrick Gissel, 51, formerly of Racine, Wisconsin unexpectedly passed away on November 21, 2015 while on interim work assignment in Block Island, Rhode Island. He was born in Racine on October 31, 1964, and was a graduate of St Catherine's High School  and attended University of Wisconsin-Parkside. He was a master painting specialist working in commercial,...

Ronald G. Kroll, Sr.

Ronald G. Kroll, Sr.

Nov 20, 2015

Ronald G. Kroll, Sr., 77, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2015, at Select Specialty Hospital in West Allis after a brief but courageous battle against cancer.  He was born in Waukesha on August 9, 1938, son of the late Walter and Helen (Née: Brzenzinski) Kroll.

Ron was employed by J.I. Case from 1963 until his retirement...

Marion Arlene Andersen

Marion Arlene Andersen

Nov 20, 2015

Mt. Pleasant – Marion A. Andersen, 90, passed away at her residence on Friday, November 20, 2015. She was born in Racine on June 14, 1925, the daughter of the late Walter and Lena (nee: Johnson) Mathiesen.  Marion was a 1943 graduate of Park High School. She was married on June 18, 1943 in our Savior's Lutheran Church to...

Dr. Suzanne Marie Sikora

Dr. Suzanne Marie Sikora

Nov 19, 2015

~~     Dr. Suzanne M. Sikora, 62, passed away in Wheaton Franciscan-All Saints on Thursday November 19, 2015 from lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia. She was born in Kenosha on Dec. 4, 1952, the daughter of Leo and Ida ( née: Dupuis) Sikora. Suzanne graduated from UW Parkside in 1975 and Marquette School of Dentistry in 1981. Suzanne practiced dentistry for 30...

Florn Nicholas Schmidt

Florn Nicholas Schmidt

Nov 18, 2015

~~Florn Nicholas Schmidt, age 87, passed away at Froedtert Hospital on Wednesday, November 18, 2015. He was the third child born to Henry and Edna Schmidt in Racine, Wisconsin on November 23, 1927. Florn was married to Marie G. Toutant on May 20, 1950.  They were blessed with two children.  Daughter, Cindy M. Boedecker, husband Kenneth, of Racine, Wisconsin,...

Curtis "Tree" Green

Curtis "Tree" Green

Nov 18, 2015

Racine – Curtis Lee Green, age 62, passed away peacefully at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center on Wednesday, November 18, 2015.

Curtis was born in Moultrie, Georgia on June 25, 1953 to the late Eddie Lewis and Essie Mae (nee: White) Green. He grew up in Chicago, IL and came to Racine in 1979 to...

Anastasia Sivik

Anastasia Sivik

Nov 17, 2015

Anastasia Sivik of Kenosha, Wisconsin; formerly of Bronxville, N.Y.; died peacefully on November 17, 2015, at the age of 93.  She was born on December 13, 1921 in Yonkers, N.Y.

Anastasia Sivik was employed by Burroughs Wellcome & Company in New York until her retirement. She was a member of St. Eugene's Catholic Church in Yonkers, New...

George Miller

George Miller

Nov 10, 2015

George Miller, 81, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2015.

He is survived by his wife, Ann Miller; and children, Susan (Richard) Taylor, Bonnie (Ron) Cimo, Gregory Miller, Jennifer (Dan) Lites, and Mark Mille; eight granchildren, other relatives and friends.

Memorial mass at St. James Catholic Church (820 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights, IL)...

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