Obituaries

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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Robert W. Schveidler

Robert W. Schveidler

Jul 7, 2015

~~     Robert W. Schveidler, 79, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 7, 2015.  He was born in Racine on July 3, 1936, the son of the late Stephen and Elizabeth (nee: Stapelman) Schveidler, Bob was a 1954 graduate of St. Catherine's High School. He served his country with the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He also served in...

Marian Kay Dexter

Marian Kay Dexter

Jul 7, 2015

Racine – Marian Kay Dexter, 69, received the promise of eternal life on Tuesday, July 7, 2015.  She was born in Minnesota on November 3, 1945, daughter of the late Archie and Bernice (nee: Nybeck) Machart.

Marian was united in marriage to the love of her life, John Dexter, on December 27, 1969, at Faith Lutheran Church...

Carol Ann Hochfeld

Carol Ann Hochfeld

Jul 6, 2015

Mt. Pleasant – Carol Ann Hochfeld, 65, passed away in her sleep on Monday, July 6, 2015. She was born in Racine on September 18, 1949 and was a lifelong area resident.

Carol was a loving wife and mother; a devoted grandmother and great-grandmother; and a dear friend. She will be dearly missed by all that knew...

Melvin L. Pike

Melvin L. Pike

Jul 5, 2015

~~     Melvin L. Pike, 72, passed away in Wheaton Franciscan Hospital-All Saints, on Sunday, July 5, 2015. He was born in Oketo, KS, on June 23, 1943, the son of the late Clyde and Ruby (nee: Goins) Pike. Melvin graduated from Barneston High School, Barneston, NE, in 1961, and right after graduation he joined the U.S. Navy. He retired...

Virginia "Ginny" Marie Beggi

Virginia "Ginny" Marie Beggi

Jul 4, 2015

Kenosha – Virginia M. Beggi, 94, known to all as "Ginny", received the promise of eternal life on Saturday, July 4, 2015.  She was born in Racine on March 2, 1921, daughter of the late Salvatore and Luisa (née: Christiano) Camalo.

She was united in marriage to the love of her life, James Beggi, on November 24,...

Randy Eugene Sorenson

Randy Eugene Sorenson

Jul 2, 2015

Racine – Randy Eugene Sorenson; age 59; passed away at Select Specialty Hospital in West Allis on Thursday, July 2, 2015.

Randy was born in Racine on September 29, 1955 to Eugene and Delores (nee: Borkowski) Sorenson. He attended the schools of Goodland, Starbuck and Case. Randy served our country with the United States Army. With a...

John G. Skirmuntas

John G. Skirmuntas

Jun 30, 2015

~~     John G. Skirmuntas, 67, passed away on Monday, June 30th, in Wheaton Franciscan Hospital-All Saints Emergency Room, surrounded by his loving family. John was born in Germany, on August 16, 1947, the son of the late Walter (Vladas) and Julia (Julija) (nee: Morkunas) Skirmuntas. John came to the United States as a young boy. He was educated in...

Sam Garbo

Sam Garbo

Jun 29, 2015

Ft. Myers, FL (formerly of Racine) – Sam Garbo, age 90, passed away at Hope Hospice Care in Lehigh Acres, FL on Monday, June 29, 2015. Sam was born on January 18, 1925 in Racine to the late John & Emily (nee: Billardello) Garbo. He attended William Horlick High School where he met the love of his life, Bernice...

Patricia Arleen Bull

Patricia Arleen Bull

Jun 29, 2015

Oak Creek – Patricia A. Bull, 75, formerly of Racine passed away peacefully following a period of declining health on Monday, June 29, 2015 with loving family by her side. She was born in Racine on June 15, 1940, the daughter of the late Burton and Phyllis (nee: Wojtecki) Thomas.

Patricia was a dedicated homemaker, mother, and...

Joy B. Robinson

Joy B. Robinson

Jun 29, 2015

~~     Joy B. Robinson, 76, passed away, after a long illness, on Monday, June 29, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. Joy was born in Plymouth, WI on March 10, 1939, the daughter of the late Roy and Mary (nee: Breitung) Williamson. She graduated from Plymouth High School in1957. On June 2, 1973, here in Racine, she was united...

Stanley P. Budrys

Stanley P. Budrys

Jun 28, 2015

Mount Pleasant – Stanley Budrys left his earthly life on June 28, 2015, and was joyfully reunited with his family who was separated in 1941 when they were deported to Siberia.

He was born in Kybartai, Lithuania, on June 9, 1924, the son of the late Ceslovas and Hedwig (nee Ilenda) Budrevicius. At the age of 25,...

John Joseph Conway

John Joseph Conway

Jun 27, 2015

John Joseph Conway, age 82, passed away peacefully after suffering a stroke, surrounded by his family.

John was born in St. Paul, MN on June 5, 1933 to the late Francis and Julia (Moore) Conway. He married Rita Mae Husnik, the love of his life, on June 11, 1955. This union blessed them with 6 children whom...

Patricia Mae Malikowski

Patricia Mae Malikowski

Jun 27, 2015

Racine – Patricia Mae Malikowski, 87, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2015, at Ridgewood Care Center.  She was born in Shiloh, MI, on September 24, 1927.

Pat graduated Butterworth Nursing School (Michigan) in 1950 and Carthage College (Kenosha) in 1989.  She maintained her dedication to nursing until the age of 73.

Pat is survived...

Sue M. Soens

Sue M. Soens

Jun 26, 2015

MOUNT PLEASANT – Sue M. Soens, 76, passed away at Manor Care in Kenosha on Friday, June 26, 2015 after a 6 month illness.

She was born in Racine on June 4, 1939 to the late Peter and Dagmar (nee: Jacobsen) Soens.  She graduated from St. Catherine's High School and was a longtime member of St. Richard...

Warren Ralph Beres

Warren Ralph Beres

Jun 26, 2015

Racine – Warren Ralph Beres, 89, received the promise of eternal life on Friday, June 26, 2015.  He was born in Racine on February 9, 1926, son of the late Peter and Ella (nee: Siewert) Beres.  He was united in marriage to the love of his life, the former Lois Johnson, on December 28, 1962.

Warren is...

Deacon Phillip H. Klinkhammer

Deacon Phillip H. Klinkhammer

Jun 25, 2015

Racine – Deacon Phillip H. Klinkhammer; age 94; passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at the Wisconsin Veterans Home – Gates Hall in Union Grove.

Deacon Phil was born in Racine on November 13, 1920 to the late Phillip and Clara (nee: Helding) Klinkhammer. A graduate of William Horlick High School, he went on to earn...

John William Barnes, Jr.

John William Barnes, Jr.

Jun 22, 2015

Racine – John W. Barnes, Jr., 39, affectionately known to all as "Johnny", passed away at his residence on Monday, June 22, 2015.  He was born in Racine on April 20, 1976, son of John William Barnes, Sr. and Jean René Lawson.  He was united in marriage to the former Betty Y. Cohen on May 30, 1998.

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James Arthur Peterson

James Arthur Peterson

Jun 21, 2015

Racine – James Arthur Peterson; age 31; beloved husband of Megan (nee: Kenyon) Peterson and dear father of Ellei (age 9) and Christian (age 6); passed away in a tragic automobile accident early Sunday morning, June 21, 2015.

Funeral services, with military honors, will be held in the Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at...

Albert Calbow, Jr.

Albert Calbow, Jr.

Jun 20, 2015

Mount Pleasant – Albert Calbow, Jr.; age 77; passed away at Burlington Rehabilitation & Care Center on Saturday, June 20, 2015.

Albert was born in North Chicago, Illinois on August 1, 1937 to the late Albert Calbow, Sr. and Verdell (nee: Kamp) Calbow. He faithfully served our Country with the United States Army. Albert was united in...

Freddie Manns

Freddie Manns

Jun 18, 2015

~~Freddie Manns Jr. was born on January 3, 1946, to Hattie Barbee and Freddie Manns Sr., in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Freddie received his formal education at Central High School in Almo, TN. Freddie Manns Jr. was united in holy matrimony to Elizabeth (nee: Williams) Manns on February 18, 1995 in Waukegan, IL.  He was employed by and retired from Daimler...

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