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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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Victoria Annette Phifer
Dec 5, 2013
Victoria Annette Phifer, 56, passed away at her residence on Thursday, December 5, 2013. Victoria was born in Racine, Wisconsin on October 11, 1957 to the late Willie L. and Alvie L. (nee: High) Phifer.
Victoria received her formal education in the Racine Unified School District. Her interest included cooking and listening to music. Victoria was a...
Patricia "Pat" Rosemary Hutchinson
Dec 5, 2013
Racine- Patricia R. (nee: Bakke) Hutchinson, age 79, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center on Thursday, December 5, 2013 after suffering a stroke.
A St. Patrick's Day baby, Pat was born in Milwaukee on March 17, 1934 to the late Arvid and Katherine Bakke. On February 20, 1954 in Crown Point, Indiana –...
William R. Dollase
Dec 5, 2013
~~ William Robert "Bill" Dollase, 83, passed away unexpectedly at Wheaton Franciscan Hospital-All Saints on Thursday, December 5th. He was born in Fort Atkinson on January 10, 1930, the son of the late Robert and Johanna (nee: Legner) Dollase. From his childhood on, Bill was fascinated with airplanes. He started flying as a teenager, obtaining a private pilot license...
Deangelo Tyler Finley
Dec 5, 2013
~~DeAngelo Tyler Finley, 21, passed away on Thursday morning, December 5, 2013.
DeAngelo was born in Kenosha, WI on June 15, 1992, the son of Kurt and Paula (Nee: Vance) Finley.
He was educated in Kenosha schools and graduated from Bradford High School class of 2010. He was a student at Gateway Technical College in...
Dennis Alan Gabriel
Dec 4, 2013
Dennis Gabriel, 69, of Racine, passed away on December 4, 2013, at Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. He was born in Chicago, IL, on November 17, 1944, son of the late Otto and Hattie (nee: Otzwirk) Gabriel.
Dennis was married to the love of his life, Kathleen (nee: McFarland) Gabriel, on June 17, 1967.
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Bonnie May Witt
Dec 4, 2013
~~Racine – Bonnie M. Witt, 71, received the promise of eternal life on Wednesday, December 4, 2013. She was born in Racine on August 30, 1942, daughter of Robert and Eleanor (nee: Neidhardt) Lawrenz.
Bonnie was married to the love of her life, Ronald Witt, on December 26, 1970.
Bonnie was a kind, giving person...
Robert "Bob" L. Drier
Dec 2, 2013
Racine- Robert "Bob" Louis Drier, age 73, passed away at his home, surrounded with the love of family, on Monday, December 2, 2013 following a 2-month battle with liver cancer.
Bob was born in Racine on May 22, 1940 to the late Cortland and Marie (nee: Holy) Drier. He faithfully served our Country with the United States...
Angela Joy Halverson
Dec 1, 2013
~~ Angela came into this world with many health problems, but God had a special mission for her. She overcame life-and-death situations over and over again in her 41 years here on Earth. Finally, on Sunday, December 1, 2013, God called her Home with Him. Angie was born in Racine on November 13, 1972, the daughter of David and...
Elizabeth Erickson
Nov 30, 2013
RACINE – Mrs. Elizabeth Erickson, 92, passed away at WFH- All Saints under Wheaton Franciscan Hospice on Saturday, November 30, 2013, with her family by her side.
She was born in Pinewoods, MI on November 8, 1921, the daughter of the late John and Barbara (nee: Stickel) Wiandt. She was baptized, confirmed and married at St. Mark's...
Marilyn L. Wilson
Nov 30, 2013
Racine- Marilyn Lois Wilson, age 75, passed away at her home on Saturday, November 30, 2013.
Marilyn was born in Antigo, WI on September 7, 1938 to the late Harry and Sadie (nee: Zehner) Wilson. A graduate of William Horlick High School, she went on to work for Wisconsin Electric / WE Energies for many years, retiring...
Helen Ruth Wray
Nov 27, 2013
Racine – Helen (nee: Brown) Wray, 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, November 27, 2013. She was born in Quitman, Mississippi on August 23, 1931, daughter of the late Talmadge Sr. and Mary Brown.
Helen relocated to Racine as a young adult, and quickly aligned herself with Wayman AME Church. She was a faithful...
Jeffrey "Jeff" Burch
Nov 27, 2013
Racine- Jeffrey Charles Burch, age 41, passed away unexpectedly at his residence, of natural causes yet to be determined, on Wednesday, November 27, 2013.
Jeff was born in Racine on January 18, 1972 to Jeffrey John and Jacqueline "Jackie" Lee (nee: Rutkowski) Burch. He lived a completely healthy and normal life as a young man who loved...
Margaret Jane Brown
Nov 26, 2013
Racine- Margaret Jane (nee: Christen) Brown, age 90, passed away peacefully at Artisan Assisted Living Center in Racine on Tuesday, November 26, 2013.
Margaret was born in Luckey, Ohio on October 8, 1923 to the late Godfrey and Anna (nee: Jurgens) Christen. Following graduation from high school, she went on to attend business college in Toledo, OH. ...
Lena Mae Echoles
Nov 25, 2013
Racine – Lena Mae (nee: Ivy) Echoles, 59, received the promise of eternal life on Monday, November 25, 2013. She was born in Taylor, MS, on January 28, 1954, daughter of the late Henry and Marene (nee: Mosley) Ivy.
Lena spent most of childhood in Taylor, MS. She accepted Christ at an early age and was united...
Roman "Romy" Borkovec
Nov 23, 2013
Roman F. Borkovec, age 82, of Sun Lakes, AZ; passed away peacefully at his home on Nov. 23, 2013. He was born April 30, 1931, the youngest son of Joseph and Rose Borkovec, in Lena, WI. He graduated from Lena High School and attended UW-Oshkosh. After graduation, he taught rural school at Underhill, WI before being drafted into the...
Jean Kozak
Nov 23, 2013
~~Racine – Jean Kozak, 91, received the promise of eternal life on Saturday, November 23, 2013, at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints. She was born in Chicago, IL, on May 18, 1922, daughter of the late Alex and Anna (nee: Barcik) Prokopowicz.
She was united in marriage to the love of her life, Adolph Kozak, on September...
Rose Marie Torgerson
Nov 22, 2013
Racine – Rose Marie G. Torgerson (née: Cournia), 86, passed away on Friday evening, November 22, 2013. She was born in Crookston, Minnesota on July 16, 1927, but was a Racine resident for most of her life. On June 12, 1947 she was married to the love of her life, Marvin Torgerson.
Rose worked as a cashier...
Judith Katherine Maresh
Nov 22, 2013
RACINE – Mrs. Judith K. Maresh, 68, passed away at WFH- All Saints on Friday, November 22, 2013.
A lifelong resident of Racine, she born on March 8, 1945, the daughter of the late William and Helen (nee: Barker) Lui. Judi graduated from St. Catherine's High School. On May 2, 1964, she married Thomas Maresh at St....
Carolyn S. Malmstadt-Bung
Nov 19, 2013
~~ Carolyn was born in Peplin, WI, in 1914, the daughter of Polish immigrants, John and Catherine (nee: Pelzar) Kielar. After 99 years of simple and humorous living, she left us to reunite with her loved ones in Heaven on November 19, 2013. She was a devout Catholic who graduated from Holy Name School, worked at Snyder's Dime Store,...
Shirley Mae Brinkmann
Nov 19, 2013
Shirley M. Brinkmann, 77, passed away peacefully with her family at her bedside at Racine Hospice Alliance House on Tuesday, November 19, 2013. She was born in Racine on May 13, 1936, the first daughter of Emil and Lydia (Makovsky) Clark. She attended Burbank school and graduated from William Horlick High School. She belonged to Burbank 4-H Club, Job's...
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