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 F. Dax

Robert F. Dax

Feb 22, 2015

~~ Robert F. Dax, 94, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 22, 2015, with his family at his side. He was born in Racine on November 14, 1920, the son of the late Frank and Nellie (nee: Moritz) Dax. He was a graduate of Washington Park High School, Class of 1939. He served his country in the U.S. Army...

Pamela Ann Sewell

Pamela Ann Sewell

Feb 21, 2015

Racine – Pamela Ann Sewell, 62, passed away on February 21, 2015, at Ridgewood Care Center.  She was born on November 27, 1952.

Pamela was united in marriage in October 1974 to the love of her life, Jessie Elijah Sewell.  Jessie preceded her in death on January 6, 2013.

Pamela was affectionately known as a...

Virginia Lorraine Carpenter

Virginia Lorraine Carpenter

Feb 21, 2015

TOMAH, WI (FORMERLY OF RACINE) – Mrs. Virginia L. Carpenter, 91, passed away on February 21, 2015 at her son's home in Tomah where she had been living the past three years.

She was born in Kenosha on January 27, 1924, the daughter of the late Francis and Gertrude (nee: Gehring) Drummond.

Mrs. Carpenter was...

Elizabeth Freeman

Elizabeth Freeman

Feb 21, 2015

~~Elizabeth (nee: Buck) Freeman, was born on September 1, 1918 in Columbus, Mississippi to Henry Buck and Augusta Gaston-Harrison.  Elizabeth is a proud descendant of the following known grandparents that were born into slavery; Mariah Byrd, Sonny and Ida Gaston and Betty and Henry Buck. At an early age Elizabeth confessed her faith in Christ.  She was a member...

Carl Edward Brommer

Carl Edward Brommer

Feb 21, 2015

RACINE – Mr. Carl E. Brommer, 96, passed away at WFH – All Saints on Saturday, February 21, 2015.

He was born in Urne, WI on January 26, 1919 to the late Wilhelm and Marie (nee: Johnson) Brommer. Carl proudly served his nation with the US Army in the European/North African Theater during WWII where he received...

Betty Jane Zabel

Betty Jane Zabel

Feb 21, 2015

~~ Betty Jane Zabel, 89, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan- All Saints on Saturday, February 21, 2015.  She was born in Milwaukee on April 12, 1925, the daughter of the late George and Hazel (nee: Richards) Peliska. After graduating from high school, Betty served her country by joining the U.S. Navy. On May 14, 1949, in St. Veronica's Catholic...

Joseph E. Cook

Joseph E. Cook

Feb 20, 2015

S. Milwaukee – Joseph E. Cook, formerly of Racine, passed away at the age of 87 in Willowcrest Care Center on February 20, 2015. He was born in Evanston, Illinois on September 26, 1927, son of the late Everett and Hazel (nee: Williams) Cook. Joseph enlisted into the Army Air Corps in 1945, and served honorably for 3 years....

Alicia Saldivar Charo

Alicia Saldivar Charo

Feb 19, 2015

~~     Alicia Saldivar Charo, 75, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her children, on Thursday, February 19, 2015. She was born in Cotulla, TX on November 7, 1939, the daughter of the late Celso and Maria (nee: Perez) Saldivar. On August 31, 1957, she was united in marriage to Jose "Joe" Charo. Together they shared nearly fifty-seven years together, until...

Gavina Saldivar

Gavina Saldivar

Feb 17, 2015

Kenosha (formerly of Racine) – Gavina Saldivar; age 90; beloved wife of the late Alberto Saldivar, Sr. and dear mother of Velma (the late Albert) Sanchez, Alberto (Patti Ingersoll) Saldivar, Jr., Lucila "Lucy" Saldivar and Loreta (Antonio) Garcia; passed away peacefully at Kenosha Estates Care Center on Tuesday, February 17, 2015.

Funeral services will be held in...

Norvan Thompson

Norvan Thompson

Feb 16, 2015

Racine – Norvan Duane Thompson; age 78; passed away peacefully at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center and was called to his Heavenly Home by his Lord Jesus Christ on Monday, February 16, 2015.

Norvan was born in Knoxville, Iowa on January 9, 1937 to the late Delbert and Helen (nee: Peck) Thompson. The Thompson family...

Carole Mae Peterson

Carole Mae Peterson

Feb 16, 2015

CAROLE MAE PETERSON

RACINE – Mrs. Carole Peterson, 79, passed away at WFH – All Saints on Monday, February 16, 2015.

A lifelong resident of Racine, Carole was born on July 12, 1935, the daughter of the late Leonard and Pearl (nee: Seybert) Borchardt. She graduated from Washington Park High School in 1953.  On January...

Lorraine B. Jandl

Lorraine B. Jandl

Feb 15, 2015

~~     Lorraine B. Jandl, 85, passed away peacefully in Wheaton Franciscan-All Saints, on Sunday, February 15, 2015. She was born in Racine on November 13, 1929, the daughter of the late Surnce "Gil" and Ida (nee: Meyer) Egtvedt. On November 13, 1948, in Waukegan, IL, she was united in marriage to Russell G. Jandl. Together they celebrated 63 loving...

Brayliana Faith Trinidad

Brayliana Faith Trinidad

Feb 13, 2015

Racine – Brayliana Faith Trinidad, was just shy of 8 months old when she was lifted into the arms of Jesus on Friday, February 13, 2015. She was born on June 15, 2014 and faced many challenges in her short life, but she was a fighter and brought much joy into the lives of her parents and family. She...

Raymond Siltala

Raymond Siltala

Feb 11, 2015

Racine – Raymond Siltala, 74, passed away Wednesday February 11, 2015 at the Clement J Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee. He was born in Iron Mountain, Michigan on September 16, 1940, the son of the late William and Hannah (nee: Juntinen) Siltala.  Raymond was a 1960 graduate of Jeffers High School in Painesdale, Michigan and went on to...

Iris Brown

Iris Brown

Feb 9, 2015

Avon, Ohio – Iris Brown (nee: DuRocher), age 95, formerly of Racine, entered into rest on Monday, February 9, 2015.

Iris was the loving mother of Troy (Deborah) Brown and Daryl Brown; dear grandmother of Josiah, Oceana, Mason, Aubyn, Collin, Pierce, Andra, and Halla; and dear great-grandmother of 9. She was preceded in death by her husband...

Robert C. Gullberg

Robert C. Gullberg

Feb 8, 2015

Robert C. Gullberg passed away in Kenosha on February 8, 2015, after a brief illness at the age of 89. He was born in Chicago on January 25, 1926, son of the late Otto and Amanda (nee: Bjorklund) Gullberg.  He was the beloved husband of 65 years to Adrienne Gullberg (nee: Anderson), loving father to Jim (Nancy) Gullberg, Linda...

Gilbert "Gib" Nelsen

Gilbert "Gib" Nelsen

Feb 7, 2015

Racine – Gilbert Arthur Nelsen; age 88; affectionately known to many as "Gib" or "Bud"; passed away peacefully at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center on Saturday, February 7, 2015.

A lifetime resident, Gib was born in Racine on November 7, 1926 to the late Christopher and Esther (nee: Nelson) Nelsen. A graduate of Washington Park...

Jack Lester Smith

Jack Lester Smith

Feb 6, 2015

Kenosha – Jack Lester Smith; age 88; passed away at Aurora Medical Center in Kenosha on Friday, February 6, 2015.

Jack was born in Salem, WI on July 1, 1926 to the late Lester and Leona (nee: Hartnell) Smith. A graduate of Wilmot High School, he proudly served our Country with the United States Marine Corps in...

Cecil Reed Duckworth, Sr.

Cecil Reed Duckworth, Sr.

Feb 6, 2015

Racine – Cecil Reed Duckworth, Jr., passed away peacefully at his home after a long illness.  He was born in Racine on June 14, 1935, son of the late Cecil R. and Jeannette (nee: Booth) Duckworth, Sr.  Cecil was united in marriage to the love of his life, the former MaryLana Antoweski, on June 28, 1958, at St. Michael...

Madie Beatrice Riley

Madie Beatrice Riley

Feb 6, 2015

RACINE  – Madie Beatrice (Mullens) Riley received a call from heaven on Friday February 6, 2015 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee WI.  It was her loving savior, whom she adored… so she answered the call and went home to glory.

Madie was born in Okolona, MS on October 15, 1935 to the late Lucinda (Hughes) Ezell and...

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