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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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Judith Rognerud
Jul 30, 2014
Racine- Judith Anne Rognerud, age 65, passed away peacefully at Hospice Alliance – Racine Hospice House, surrounded with love of family, on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 following a courageous battle with cancer.
Judy was born in Attleboro, Massachusetts on August 16, 1948 to the late Mark and Jane (nee: Stone) Mulholland. She graduated from Norton High School...
Marion W. Kotowski
Jul 30, 2014
Racine – Marion W. Kotowski, 98, passed away on July 30, 2014 at Lincoln Lutheran Care Center. She was born in Greenfield on December 1, 1915, daughter of the late William and Frieda (nee: Schubert) Butzfaff. Marion was united in marriage on May 30, 1936 to Harry Kotowski. He preceded her in death in 1979.
Marion lived...
Ronald Joseph Lodes
Jul 27, 2014
Mt. Pleasant – Ronald 'Ron' Joseph Lodes was taken from this earth by his Creator on Sunday, July 27, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. Ron was born on March 28, 1940 to Hugo A. and Mary F. (nee: Grenzer) in Chilton, Wisconsin. Ron graduated from Lincoln High School, Manitowoc in 1958. He joined the Air Force in...
Kenneth J. Thiesen
Jul 26, 2014
~~ Kenneth J. Thiesen, 90, passed away in Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-All Saints on Saturday, July 26, 2014. Mr. Thiesen was born in Milwaukee on June 9, 1924 the son of the late John and Adeline (Nee: Devork) Thiesen. Mr. Thiesen served his country with the U.S. Army, in the 106th Infantry Division, from 1942 until 1945. On September 18,...
Anita Christine Balderas
Jul 26, 2014
Anita Christine Balderas, 56, received the promise of eternal life on Saturday, July 26, 2014. She was born in Detroit, MI, on May 9, 1958, daughter of Carl and Joyce (nee: Tomblin) Balderas.
Anita is a graduate of J.I. Case High School. She worked for many years at One Hour Martinizing on Main Street in Racine. Anita...
Lois J. Frederiksen
Jul 25, 2014
Racine – Lois Jean (nee: Nelson) Frederiksen, age 90, passed away peacefully at Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare – All Saints Medical Center on Friday evening, July 25, 2014 surrounded with the love and presents of her family.
A lifelong resident of Racine, Lois was born on August 5, 1923 to the late Peter and Mathilda (nee: Andersen) Nelson....
Martha Ann Mcatee
Jul 24, 2014
~~ Family and friends are invited to meet at the Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home on Saturday, September 8, 2012 at 5:30 pm for the celebration of Paul's life and memorial service with Rev. Mark R. Jones officiating. There will be time to meet with his family on Saturday from 3-5:30 pm. ~~Martha Ann McAtee, age 64, passed away peacefully on...
Wayne L. Frayer
Jul 22, 2014
RACINE – Mr. Wayne L. Frayer, 89, passed away at WFH – All Saints on Tuesday, July 22, 2014.
He was born in Burlington on December 4, 1924, the son of Edward and Lillian (nee: Olson) Frayer. On November 28, 1944, he married the love of his life, Evelyn M. DeGroot. She preceded him in death on...
Austin Carl Standiford
Jul 22, 2014
~~Austin Carl Standiford, age 92, passed away on July 22, 2014. He was born on February 7, 1922, in Hillsboro, WI. He was born the son of Charles Standiford and Ella (nee: Showen) Standiford. Austin was one of thirteen children. Austin graduated from Norwalk High School in 1940 and moved to Racine, WI, the same year. Austin was a...
Dolores A. Burke
Jul 21, 2014
~~Dolores A. Burke passed away at 91 on July 21, 2014. Dolores was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Burke; daughter, Patricia (Burke) Jamieson; parents, Frank & Louise Miller; brothers: Bernard, Norman, and Richard; sister, Lucille Lichter; brothers-in-law: John Gyurina, Harry Fischer, Stanley Penczykowski, Emmett Burke and William Gursky; and sisters-in-law: Betty Miller and Helen Burke.
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Frederick, Jr. Harrison Platt
Jul 20, 2014
Complete services will be held at the Journey Church, 10700 75th St, Kenosha, WI . on Friday, July 25, 2014
Visitation: 3:00pm – 6:00pm
Service: 6:00pm
Racine – Frederick H. Platt, Jr., 44, passed away unexpectedly on July 20, 2014. He was born in Simsbury, Connecticut on...
Lettie Agnes Schmidt
Jul 19, 2014
~~ Lettie Agnes (Wortelboer) Schmidt joined her beloved husband Bill in Heaven on July 19th, 2014. Born December 29, 1922 in Muskegon, Michigan to William and Aleta Lucille (nee: Workman) Wortelboer. She was educated in Muskegon and was a member of the Christian Science Church. Lettie served as a WAVE in WWII at Great Lakes Naval Station where she...
Dorothy Mae Maria Washington
Jul 19, 2014
Dorothy Mae Maria Washington (nee: Waters), 88, received the promise of eternal life on July 19, 2014.
A celebration of Dorothy's life will be held on Thursday, July 24, 2014, 12:00pm, at Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home and Crematory, 4600 County Line Road, with Rev. Wanda Washington officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00am until the time of the service. ...
William, Sr. Lee Thompson
Jul 19, 2014
In loving memory our father, William "Billy" Lee Thompson Sr., who went home to be with the Lord on July 19, 2014. He was born on March 18, 1941, in Welch, West Virginia, to Mr. Andrew S. Thompson and Lucy (née: Burton) Thompson.
He was a loving dad, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend. He loved...
Emily Ersing
Jul 17, 2014
Racine – Emily "Amy" Ersing, 89, passed away at Ridgewood Care Center on Thursday, July 17, 2014. She was born in Milwaukee on February 19, 1925, daughter of the late Frank and Juliana (nee: Majerowski) Lisieski. On January 29, 1948 she was married in Milwaukee at Gesu Catholic Church to Robert M. Ersing. He preceded her in death in...
Robert R. Holton
Jul 16, 2014
RACINE – Robert R. Holton, 73, passed away at his residence on July 16, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer.
A lifetime resident of Racine, Bob was born on March 6, 1941, the son of the late Elmer and Maude (nee: Curnow-Heather) Holton. On February 6, 1960, Bob married Jeanene Peden.
Bob was inducted...
Michael Roberts
Jul 14, 2014
~~ Michael Roberts, 76, passed away, in Wheaton Franciscan-All Saints on Monday, July 14, 2014, after a courageous battle with Cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family. Mike was born in South Bend, IN on July 12, 1938. On November 30, 1957, in South Bend, he was united in marriage to the former Joan Galwas. Mike served his...
Hardie O. Blackwell
Jul 14, 2014
~~Hardie O. Blackwell, daughter of the late William and Olivia (Coleman) Johnson was born in Quitman, Mississippi on September 5, 1928. Hardie left Mississippi at an early age to establish a life on her own. She resided in Chicago for several years, where she gave birth to her only child, Rufus Johnson. Hardie then moved to Racine, Wisconsin. There...
Mark Anthony Anderson
Jul 13, 2014
.~~Mark A. Anderson, 48, passed away in Wauwatosa on Sunday, July 13, 2014, in the Aurora Zilber Hospice Center. He was born in Chicago, IL, on January 18, 1966, the son of George Walton and Frances Mary Anderson. While in high school, Mark was on the wrestling team and played football. He enjoyed traveling and spending time with his...
Joan Margaret Pedersen
Jul 13, 2014
Union Grove – Joan M. Pedersen, 92, received the promise of eternal life on Sunday, July 13, 2014. She was born in Tottenham, England, on May 19, 1922, daughter of the late Alfred and Rosina (nee: Hills) Payne.
Joan served with the British Army and worked in the well-baby clinic. She met her future husband, Arthur Leroy...
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