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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Petra Orozco

Petra Orozco

May 18, 2013

Racine – Petra Orozco, 81, received the promise of eternal life on Saturday, May 18, 2013.  She was born in San Juan, TX, on September 9, 1931, daughter of the late Jose and Delia (nee: Gonzales) Salinas.

Petra was married to the love of her life, Luis Orozco, on September 5, 1959, in Pocatello, Idaho.  Luis preceded...

Margaret E. Smith

Margaret E. Smith

May 16, 2013

Racine – Margaret E. (nee: Schulz) Smith, age 90, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center on Thursday, May 16, 2013.

Margaret was born in Lake Geneva on March 8, 1923 to the late Herman and Hulda (nee: Beguhl)   Schulz. Following graduation from high school, Margaret proudly served our Country with the United States...

Jerome Lee Lackey

Jerome Lee Lackey

May 16, 2013

Jerome Lee Lackey, 76 years old, peacefully pasted away on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at Kindred Care Nursing Home. He was born May 4, 1937 in Metropolis, IL to the late Andrew Crim and Bessie Strong.

Jerome graduated from high school in Metropolis, IL. He later enlisted in the United States Navy in San Diego, California. Later...

Michael R. Massie

Michael R. Massie

May 16, 2013

Kenosha – Michael R. Massie, age 51, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2013.  Mike was born in Milwaukee on September 20, 1961. A 1980 graduate of Arrowhead High School in Hartland, he went on to graduate from UW-Milwaukee with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and from Keller Graduate School of Management in Chicago with a Masters in Business...

Frederick Walter Bernhardt

Frederick Walter Bernhardt

May 15, 2013

RACINE – Mr. Frederick W. Bernhardt, 93, passed away at WFH – All Saints on Wednesday, May 15, 2013, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born in Manitowoc on February 20, 1920, the son of the late Fred and Lena (nee: Pforr) Bernhardt.  On November 27, 1943 he married Leah Emily Van Patten.  They moved to...

Benjamin W. Glaeser

Benjamin W. Glaeser

May 14, 2013

Racine – Benjamin W. Glaeser, age 29, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2013.

Ben was born in Milwaukee on February 12, 1984. A 2002 graduate of Washington Park High School, he has lived in Racine since age 14.  For the past 10 years, Ben was employed by Walgreen's, mainly at their photo service center. With a...

"Ben" Bernard Hartman

"Ben" Bernard Hartman

May 12, 2013

Racine – Bernard (Ben) F. Hartman, 81, passed away at WFH All Saints hospital on Sunday, May 12, 2013. He was born on November 29, 1931, son of the late Sebastian and Margaret (nee: Deitche) Hartman.

Bernard was raised on a farm in Bloomer, Wisconsin. After graduating from high school, Bernard enlisted in the US Navy. Following...

Glenn E. Sherwood

Glenn E. Sherwood

May 10, 2013

Glenn E. Sherwood, 87, passed away in the Ridgewood Care Center on Friday, May 10, 2013. He was born in Racine on November 5, 1925, the son of the late Everett and Ella (nee: Botting) Sherwood.

Mr. Sherwood served his country with the U.S. Air Force and served the City of Racine as a firefighter for over...

Harvey H. Hasenstein

Harvey H. Hasenstein

May 10, 2013

RACINE – Mr. Harvey H. Hasenstein, 92, passed away at WFH- All Saints on Friday, May 10, 2013.

He was born in Sheboygan on July 25, 1920, the son of the late Carl and Lilly (nee: Majewski) Hasenstein.  He graduated from Sheboygan North High School in 1939.  Two years later on October 18, 1941 he married Marion...

Robert D. Raymond

Robert D. Raymond

May 10, 2013

Racine – Robert Duane Raymond, 74, passed away at home on Friday, May 10, 2013. He was born on June 24, 1938, son of the late Robert H. and Dorothy (nee: Sittig) Raymond, and was a lifelong resident of Racine. Robert served with pride in the US Army stationed in Germany from 1956-59.

Robert retired in 2009...

Donald Raymond Kaebisch

Donald Raymond Kaebisch

May 9, 2013

Racine – Donald Raymond Kaebisch, 68, passed away at Aurora Medical Center in Kenosha on Friday, May 10, 2013.  He was born in Racine on September 7, 1944, son of the late Edward and Pauline (nee: Riccardi) Kaebisch.  He was united in marriage to Sandra L. (nee: Martin) Kaebisch.

Don graduated from Nathan Hale High School and...

Donald E. Schaefer

Donald E. Schaefer

May 9, 2013

Donald E. Schaefer, 55, passed away unexpectedly in Wheaton Franciscan Hospital-All Saints, on Thursday, May 9, 2013. He was born in Racine on March 17, 1958, the son of David and the late Beverly (nee: Fiskum) Schaefer.

Donald had been employed by Edstrom Industries for the past 10 years. Previous to Edstrom he worked for Danfoss and...

Ruth E. Zager

Ruth E. Zager

May 8, 2013

RACINE – Ruth Eileen Zager, 80, passed away on Wednesday May 8, 2013 at Ridgewood Care Center. She was born in Racine on March 17, 1933, daughter of the late William and Laura (Nee: Pansch) Bartholomew. Ruth was a 1951 graduate of Washington Park High School. She was married in 1979 to Richard E. Zager who proceeded in her...

Anna Lydia Rebman

Anna Lydia Rebman

May 8, 2013

Racine – Anna Lydia Rebman, age 99, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday morning, May 8, 2013.

Anna was born in Racine on November 16, 1913 to Lajos and Rozalia (nee: Nemeth) Lengyel. At the age of 7, she and her family relocated back to Hungary, Europe. However, on her very own at age 17,...

Tyrone Trabert

Tyrone Trabert

May 6, 2013

Tyrone "Ron" Trabert, 74, passed away at All Saints Hospital on Monday, May 6, 2013. He was born in Milwaukee on September 6, 1938, son of the late William and Leona (nee: Fehlo) Trabert. He was a Racine resident for most of his life.

Ron's career at Motion Industries (Wisconsin Bearing) spanned 42 years, and was office...

William Joseph Fonk

William Joseph Fonk

May 6, 2013

MOUNT PLEASANT (Formerly of Kenosha) – Mr. William J. Fonk, 91, passed away at Hospice House in Pleasant Prairie on Monday, May 6, 2013.

He was born in Kenosha on Christmas day, 1921 the son of the late Philip and Anna Elizabeth (nee: Coolidge) Fonk.

William worked on his family farm with his father before...

Susan Beno

Susan Beno

May 6, 2013

Susan Beno, 93, passed away in Walnut Grove, on Monday, May 6, 2013. Mrs. Beno was born on May 25, 1919, in Hazelton, PA, the daughter of the late George and Elizabeth (nee: Churlick) Kmetz.

On November 11, 1950, in Hazelton, PA, she was united in marriage to Michael E. Beno who preceded her in death on...

Terry Lee Kammien, Sr.

Terry Lee Kammien, Sr.

May 5, 2013

Racine–Terry Lee Kammien, Sr., age 44, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday morning, May 5, 2013 following a brave struggle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis – also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease.

Terry was born in Racine on May 1, 1969 to Jack and Esther (nee: Mandli) Kammien. He graduated from Washington Park High School "Class of...

Dennis Everett Olsen, Jr.

Dennis Everett Olsen, Jr.

May 5, 2013

Kenosha –Dennis E. Olsen, Jr.; age 42; a resident of Kenosha; passed away unexpectedly, as the result of a motorcycle accident on 75th Street, on Sunday evening, May 5, 2013.

Dennis was born in Kenosha on May 4, 1971. Dennis began his lifelong career, at age 18, in the solid waste industry. Dennis was currently employed by...

John S. Weisbrod

John S. Weisbrod

May 4, 2013

Racine – John S. Weisbrod, 41, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 4, 2013.  He was born in Racine on January 16, 1972, son of Dennis Weisbrod and Kathleen (nee: Kunce) Froode.  On October 11, 2012, John was united in marriage to the love of his life, Lisa (nee: Carlson) Weisbrod.

John graduated from Park High School...

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