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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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James C. Friday
Jan 30, 2013
James C. Friday, 82, passed away unexpectedly at Wheaton Franciscan–All Saints on Wednesday, January 30, 2013, surrounded by his family. He was born in Waukesha, WI on December 23, 1930, the son of the late Maurice "Pat" and Margaret "Myrtle" (nee: Weinert) Friday.
Jim married the love of his life, the former Bonnie Barca, in Brighton, WI...
Judith Rae Jarosz
Jan 30, 2013
Racine– Judith Rae (nee: Drury) Jarosz, age 77, passed away peacefully at St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee on Wednesday, January 30, 2013.
Judy was born in Racine on July 16, 1935 to the late LeRoy and Charlotte (nee: Gall) Drury. She attended Lincoln School, Washington Jr. High School and graduated from William Horlick High School in...
Alexander Kostic
Jan 28, 2013
Racine– Alexander "Alex" Kostic, age 59, passed away at his residence and went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, January 28, 2013.
Alex was born in Kenosha on July 6, 1953 to the late Milomer and Irma Kostic. He was a graduate of Tremper High School. On June 7, 1997 he was...
Donald Lee Bohn
Jan 25, 2013
Milwaukee – Donald Lee Bohn, 78, received the promise of eternal life on Friday, January 25, 2013. He was born in Racine on June 20, 1934, son of the late George and Edna (nee: Fritz) Bohn.
Don graduated from Horlick High School in 1953. Don proudly and faithfully served his country in the United States Air Force. ...
Frederick Alvin Williams
Jan 22, 2013
Sturtevant – Frederick Alvin Williams, 69, passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Hospital. Frederick was born on December 28, 1943 in Utica, New York, the only child to the late Alvin and Mattie (Nee: Lamb) Williams. He spent all of his childhood and graduated High School in Marcy, New York. On October...
Emily Joan Paluch
Jan 22, 2013
Sturtevant– Emily Joan Paluch, age 92, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, January 22, 2013.
Emily was born in Racine on June 4, 1920 to the late John and Rose (nee: Kollar) Paluch. She graduated from Washington Park High School in 1938. Emily was employed as a well-respected and accomplished secretary at S.C. Johnson Wax...
Paul Marlen Zierk, Sr.
Jan 21, 2013
Racine – Paul M. Zierk, Sr., 85, received the promise of eternal life on Monday, January 21, 2013. He was born in Racine on April 3, 1927, son of the late George and Viola (nee: Green) Zierk. He was the first baby to use the brand new incubator at St. Luke's in Racine. He weighed only 2lbs 2-3/4 ounces...
Adonis Steven Hansen
Jan 21, 2013
Racine– Adonis Steven Hansen, 4-months old, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on Monday, January 21, 2013.
Adonis was born a few months pre-mature in Milwaukee on September 2, 2012, at just over 1 pound, to William S. Hansen and Kristen A. Cajka. He was born two minutes after his big twin brother, Achaius "A.J."
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Violet J. Hermann
Jan 19, 2013
Violet J. Hermann, 98, passed away at Lincoln Village Convalescent Center on Saturday, January 19, 2013. She was born in Racine, on December 15, 1914, the daughter of the late Alex and Anna (nee: Kramer) Corbeille.
On April 10, 1935, she was united in marriage to Lester Hermann, who preceded her in death on February 16, 1972....
Dorothea Firchow
Jan 18, 2013
Kenosha – Dorothea Mae Firchow, 97, passed away on Friday, January 18, 2013 at Brookside Care Center. She was born in Kenosha on May 25 th , 1915, daughter of the late John and Anna (nee: Broad) Sinclair. Dorothea was a 1932 graduate of Kenosha High School. On November 30, 1939 she was married to William R. Firchow, Jr. ...
Lucinda White
Jan 17, 2013
Racine – Lucinda White, 44, was taken from us too soon on Thursday, January 17, 2013. She was born in Racine on May 218, 1968, the daughter of the late Charles and Arlethia (nee: Sharp) White. She was educated in the Racine schools, and had been working at Bway Corporation for the past 6 years.
Lucinda will...
Nellie L. Heieren
Jan 17, 2013
Nellie L. Heieren, 97, passed away in Ridgewood Care Center, on Thursday, January 17, 2013. She was born in Tobique, Slater Township, Minnesota, the daughter of the late Charles H. and Frances Bell (nee: Slater) Godfrey.
On October 6, 1935, in Remer, MN, she was united in marriage to Peder N. Heieren, who preceded her in death...
Helen Baker Stolfi
Jan 15, 2013
Kenosha – Helen B. Stolfi, 81, received the promise of eternal life on Tuesday, January 15, 2013. She was born in Endicott, NY, on January 20, 1931, daughter of the late Leslie Earl and Myrtle Irene (nee: Paul) Baker.
Helen was united in marriage to the love of her life, Donald Robert Stolfi, Sr., on January 13,...
Martha S. Koblenski
Jan 15, 2013
Martha S. Koblenski, 71, passed away in St. Catherine's Medical Center on Tuesday, January 15, 2013. She was born in Chicago, IL on June 18, 1941, the daughter of the late John and Rosanna (nee: Bumba) Streicher.
Martha was a graduate of Warren Township High School. On October 1, 1960, in St. George Catholic Church, she was...
Frank S. Sinsky
Jan 14, 2013
Racine– Frank Steven Sinsky, age 84, passed away at Ridgewood Care Center on Monday, January 14, 2013.
Frank was born in Racine on June 21, 1928 to the late John and Anna (nee: Adzima) Sinsky. A graduate of Washington Park High School, he went on to earn his degree from Marquette University. Frank proudly served our Country...
Margaret Catherine Druse
Jan 14, 2013
Racine– Margaret Catherine Druse, age 88, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, January 14, 2013.
Margaret was born in Racine on December 21, 1924 to the late Harry and Ella (nee: Moran) Druse. She graduated from St. Catherine's High School, Racine & Kenosha Rural Normal School, and Dominican College. Devoting her life to educating, Margaret...
Peter Slesarenko
Jan 10, 2013
Racine – Peter Slesarenko, 92, passed away in the comfort of his home on January 10, 2013. He was born in Racine on October 2, 1920, son of the late Fredor and Marianna (nee: Oleshkevich) Slesarenko.
Peter worked hard as an industrial blacksmith for many years at Kearney & Trecker. He was kind and gentle, and completely...
William James Sharkey
Jan 10, 2013
Racine – William James Sharkey, 78, received the promise of eternal life on Thursday, January 10, 2013. He was born in Racine on March 24, 1934, son of the late William Alexander and Lillian (nee: Corbeille) Sharkey.
William was united in marriage to the love of his life, Carole J. (nee: Hunn) Sharkey, on December 26, 1959. ...
Floyd David Booker
Jan 9, 2013
Floyd David Booker, age 54, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2013 at Hospice Alliance Inc, Hospice House. Floyd was born on September 30, 1958 to David Booker and Mae Bertha Poole (nee: McBride) in Waukegan, Il.
Floyd worked as a forklift Driver for Vista International Packaging for nearly 28 years. As a drummer he loved music....
Martin E. Alvarez, Sr.
Jan 7, 2013
RACINE – Mr. Martin E. Alvarez, Sr., 85 passed away at WFH – All Saints on Monday, January 7, 2013.
He was born in Laredo, TX on January 30, 1927, the son of Pablo and Petra Alvarez. He served his nation in the South Pacific with the U.S. Army during WWII. On March 23, 1947, he married...
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