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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Todd Allen Turnock

Todd Allen Turnock

Feb 6, 2015

Racine – Todd Allen Turnock, 51, passed away at Froedtert Medical Center on Friday, February 6, 2015. He was born in Racine on February 27, 1963, the son of Jack and Alice (nee: Phillips) Turnock. He was a lifetime resident of Racine and graduated from Case High School.

Todd was a tile-setter by trade, and member of...

Evelyn Burks

Evelyn Burks

Feb 5, 2015

~~     Evelyn Burks, 89, passed away peacefully in the Franciscan Villa Nursing Home in South Milwaukee on Thursday, February 5, 2015. She was born in Racine on November 25, 1925 the daughter of the late Theodore and Viola (nee: Kamien) Bates. On July 3, 1948, here in Racine, she was united in marriage to Russell Burks who preceded her...

Delores Dorothy Anderson

Delores Dorothy Anderson

Feb 5, 2015

Racine – Delores Dorothy (nee: Weisensel) Anderson; age 66; passed away at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center on Thursday, February 5, 2015.

Delores was born in Columbus, WI on December 28, 1948 to the late Verian and Helene (nee: Jaje) Weisensel. The family moved to Madison before coming to Racine in 1962. A 1967 graduate...

Marilyn Ann Sullivan

Marilyn Ann Sullivan

Feb 4, 2015

Winter – Marilyn "Mimi" Ann Sullivan, 70, received the promise of eternal life on Wednesday, February 4, 2015.  She was born in Eau Claire on September 18, 1944, daughter of the late Edwin and Margaret (nee: Moe) Haug.

Marilyn was united in marriage to the love of her life, Thomas Richard Sullivan, on August 1, 1964.  Tom...

Dennis "Denny" Phillip Jardina, Sr.

Dennis "Denny" Phillip Jardina, Sr.

Feb 4, 2015

Racine – Dennis Phillip Jardina, Sr.; age 74; passed away at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 due to complications of a heart attack.

Dennis was born in Racine on February 24, 1940 to the late Joseph and Elizabeth (nee: Collova) Jardina. After attending William Horlick High School, he went on...

Evelyn M. Miller

Evelyn M. Miller

Feb 4, 2015

Evelyn M. Miller, 94, passed away peacefully, in Wheaton Franciscan-All Saints on Wednesday, February 4, 2015.She was born in Milwaukee on September 22, 1920 the daughter of the late Tony And Viola (nee: Bock) Volk. On September 28, 1940, in Milwaukee, she was united in marriage to George A. Miller Sr. who preceded her in death in 1982. Evelyn...

James Edward Bland Sr.

James Edward Bland Sr.

Feb 4, 2015

~~James E. Bland, Sr. "Jim" as he was affectionately called by many, made his transition home to be with the Lord surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, February 4, 2015. James E. Bland, Sr. was born 91 years ago on December 9, 1923 in Quitman, Mississippi.  He was the son of James and Ophelia Bland. James received his...

Sandra Lee Hadley

Sandra Lee Hadley

Feb 2, 2015

Racine~~Sandra L. Hadley, age 73, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, February 2, 2015.  Sandra was born September 22, 1941, in Centralia, IL, the daughter of Robert V. and Anna M. Hadley. She graduated from Racine's Washington Park High School in 1959 and received her Bachelor of Science degree in Education from University of...

Willie F. Flagg

Willie F. Flagg

Feb 2, 2015

~~    Willie F. Flagg, 57, was called home by his Loving Savior on Monday. January 2, 2015. He was born in Centralia, IL on July 31, 1957 the son of Buddy Nash and Virginia Hutcherson. On October 27, 1979, in Second Missionary Baptist Church, he was united in marriage to the former Linda Yarber. Willie had been employed by...

Patricia Ann Steber

Patricia Ann Steber

Feb 1, 2015

~~Patricia Ann "Pat" (nee: Zekor) Steber, 88, passed away on Sunday, February 1st, 2015, at St Joseph's Home and Rehabilitation Center. Pat was born in Kenosha in 1926 to the late Alven and Benedicta (nee: Nyland) Zekor.  She married Paul Truelsen in 1943, and together they had a son, Stanley Paul.  Life took Pat and Paul down separate paths,...

Ruth Anne Wilson

Ruth Anne Wilson

Jan 31, 2015

~~      Ruth Anne Wilson, 84, passed away peacefully at Harmony Commons on Saturday, January 31, 2015 with her family at her side. She was born in Sparta, WI on September 9, 1930, the daughter of the late Irvin and Minnie (nee: Jones) Root. She met the love of her life, Ivan Wilson, at CC Club at Moody Memorial Church...

Barbara Mary Godlewski

Barbara Mary Godlewski

Jan 31, 2015

SERVICE ARRANGEMENTS

Friday, February 6th: Visitation in the funeral home from 5pm – 7pm. Click here for map to funeral home

Saturday, February 7th: Funeral Mass at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church will begin at 10:30 a.m. Click here for map to the church

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Patsy Joan Boranian

Patsy Joan Boranian

Jan 31, 2015

Racine – Patsy Joan Boranian, 79, received the promise of eternal life on Saturday, January 31, 2015.  She was born in Racine on December 5, 1935, daughter of the late Arnold and Catherine (nee: Wichers) Westerback.

Patsy was united in marriage to the love of her life, Richard Boranian, on February 12, 1955.  Richard preceded her in...

Rex P. Capwell, Jr.

Rex P. Capwell, Jr.

Jan 30, 2015

Racine – Rex Peter Washington Capwell, Jr., age 90; passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, January 30, 2015.

Rex was born in Racine on January 6, 1925, the son of Dr. Rex Capwell, Sr and Monica Capwell. Upon graduating from St. Catherine's High School, he went on to proudly earn Juris Doctorate from the University...

Diane Gramza-Ishman-Dzurick

Diane Gramza-Ishman-Dzurick

Jan 29, 2015

Racine – Diane Marie Gramza-Ishman-Dzurick, age 64, passed away at her home on Thursday, January 29, 2015 after being diagnosed with an aggressive cancer just last month.

Diane was born in Racine on June 20, 1950 to the late Joseph and Patricia (nee: Hull) Gramza. She attended St. Edward's Grade School and Washington Park High School. Always...

Joseph James Yafchak

Joseph James Yafchak

Jan 24, 2015

KENOHSA – Joseph James Yafchak, 49, passed away on January 24, 2015.

He was born in Elmhurst, IL on August 7, 1965, the son of James and Karen (nee: Belzer) Yafchak.

Joe worked in sales for Hostess Brands and enjoyed coaching little league baseball for his sons.

He is survived by his wife,...

Thomas Burczyk

Thomas Burczyk

Jan 24, 2015

~~     Thomas Burczyk, 58, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, January 24, 2015. Tom was born in Racine, on April 16, 1956. On July 1, 1992, he was united in marriage to his best friend, Lisa Sajdik. Tom valued education and possessed enormous intellectual curiosity. He graduated from J.I. Case High School in 1974, University of Wisconsin-Parkside...

Charles Thompson

Charles Thompson

Jan 24, 2015

Racine – Charles R. Thompson, 84, departed this life on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center.

Charles was born May 30, 1930 in West Point, Mississippi to the union of Mr. Jimmie Thompson and Mrs. Lee Anna Thompson. He was one of nine children. Charles is preceded in death by his...

William "Wild Bill" Ager

William "Wild Bill" Ager

Jan 23, 2015

RACINE – William D. Ager, 60, passed away at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in Union Grove on January 23, 2015.

He was born in Racine on January 16, 1955, the son of Kenneth and IvaDell (nee: LaRose) Ager.  Bill served his nation with the U.S. Navy.

Bill always had a zest for life and adventure. ...

Helen Curtin

Helen Curtin

Jan 23, 2015

Helen ("Kelly") Curtin passed away on January 23, 2015 at Willowgreen Assisted Living in Caledonia.

Helen was born in Toronto, Canada on February 28, 1924, the daughter of Cecil Owen Bennett and Gwendoline Ivy (Newby) Bennett. On October 4, 1946 she married her husband Fred Curtin in Toronto. Fred passed away in Racine in 1987.

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