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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Dale Sargent

Dale Sargent

Jan 7, 2013

Dale Sargent, 74, passed away, unexpectedly, in Wheaton Franciscan- All Saints, on Monday, January 7, 2013. He was born in Racine on January 9, 1938, the son of the late Floyd and Alice (nee: Cornwell) Sargent.

Mr. Sargent was a partner in Motor Specialty Inc. where he had been employed for over 56 years. On October 1,...

Bernice B. Davis

Bernice B. Davis

Jan 7, 2013

Racine – Bernice B. Davis, 88, surrounded by her family, was called to heaven on Monday, January 7, 2013.  She was born on March 30, 1924, daughter of the late Martin and Lucy (nee: Scholzen) Grellinger.  A lifelong resident of Racine, she was a 1943 graduate of St. Catherines's High School.  On November 4, 1944 in St. Edward's Catholic...

Sandra Lee Radford

Sandra Lee Radford

Jan 7, 2013

Racine – Sandra Lee "Sandy" Radford, 58, passed away at her residence on January 7, 2013, surrounded by the love of her family.  She was born in Racine on July 13, 1954, daughter of the late Dennis Harold and Florence Louise (nee: Klein) Radford, Sr.

Sandy graduated from J.I. Case High School in 1973.  She then received...

Jessie Elijah Sewell

Jessie Elijah Sewell

Jan 6, 2013

Franksville – Jessie Elijah Sewell, age 68, passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully, at his home on Sunday, January 6, 2013.

Jessie was born in Swan Lake, Mississippi on January 9, 1944 – the 17th of 18 children to Curly and Lennie (nee: Dickson) Sewell. Jessie was anointed in God in Christ at an early age at Lone...

Lucy Roushia

Lucy Roushia

Jan 3, 2013

Racine–  Lucy Roushia "Big Lu", 73, passed away peacefully, with her family at her side, at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center on Thursday, January 3, 2013 following a courageous battle with Pancreatic Cancer.

Lucy was born in Racine on June 21, 1939, the daughter of Kerkor and Anita (nee: Vetanian) Nalbadian. She was united in...

Richard Gutierrez

Richard Gutierrez

Jan 1, 2013

Kenosha – Richard Paul "Ricky" Gutierrez, 21, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. He was born in Orange County, California on October 5, 1991, the son of Richard and Vanessa (nee: Rohde) Gutierrez.   Ricky was a 2009 graduate of Reuther Central High School, and had recently begun working at Burger King.

Ricky was a good...

Shirley V. Shannon

Shirley V. Shannon

Dec 31, 2012

Shirley V. Shannon, 65, was called Home by her Loving Savior on Monday, December 31, 2012. She was born in Chicago, IL on Nov. 28, 1947 the daughter of the late Daniel Smith and Eva Harris.

Shirley was a reading specialist teacher with Racine Unified for 25 years, until retiring from Gilbert Knapp School in 2003.  While...

Jane Boes

Jane Boes

Dec 31, 2012

Cordova, TN –  Jane (nee: Petrakis) Boes, 92, passed away peacefully at Applingwood Healthcare Center in Cordova, TN on Monday, December 31, 2012 at 11:45 pm.

Jane was born in Racine on August 5, 1920 to the late Anthony and Georgia (nee: Demakis) Petrakis. She graduated from Washington Park High School in 1939. Jane was a lifetime...

Jeannette Tollaug Esther Matson

Jeannette Tollaug Esther Matson

Dec 30, 2012

Burlington – Jeannette Tollaug Esther Matson, 97, entered into eternal life on Sunday, December 30, 2012.  She was born in Racine on October 18, 1915, daughter of the late John and Sophie (nee: Sorenson) Hansen.

Jeannette managed several grocery stores over the years including Fairway Foods in Racine and the Sturtevant Superette.  She was a member of...

Harry Joseph Torosian, Jr.

Harry Joseph Torosian, Jr.

Dec 29, 2012

Racine– Harry J. Torosian Jr., age 79, passed away peacefully at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center on Saturday, December 29, 2012 with his family at his side.

Harry was born in Racine on July 13, 1933 – the only child of Harry J. Torosian, Sr. and Takouhi (nee: Jelemetian) Torosian.  He graduated from William Horlick...

Thelma Jean Jenkins

Thelma Jean Jenkins

Dec 29, 2012

Thelma Jean (Nee: Griffin) Jenkins, age 87, passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2012 at Wheaton Franciscan Hospital in Racine, after a decline in her health.  Thelma was born on April 18, 1925 in Freeman Spur, IL, to Sol Griffin, Sr. and Louise Hopkins. She married Robert C. Minued of Chicago, IL. to this union her oldest child...

William T. Thurman

William T. Thurman

Dec 28, 2012

William T. Thurman, 68, was called Home by his Loving Savior on Friday, December 28, 2012. He was born in Mayfield, KY on August 15, 1944, the son of the late Togo and Georgia Mae (nee: Jones) Thurman.

Mr. Thurman was a graduate of Washington Park High School. He had been employed by S. C. Johnson for...

Eugene Sessa

Eugene Sessa

Dec 28, 2012

Eugene "Geno" Sessa, 74, passed away on Friday, December 28, 2012, surrounded by his darling daughters. Gene was born in Racine on December 5, 1938, the son of the late Nunzio and Carmella (nee: Maschio) Sessa.

Gene worked for the railroad, the Mt. Pleasant Sewer Dept. and finally the Mt. Pleasant Fire Dept. He was on the...

Marilyn M. Sustachek

Marilyn M. Sustachek

Dec 27, 2012

Marilyn M. Sustachek, 90, passed away, peacefully, in the Harmony Assisted Living Center, on Thursday, December 27, 2012. She was born in Racine on August 24, 1922, the daughter of the late Bernal and Cecilia (nee: Bernhardt) Aseltine.

On July 10, 1948, in St. John Nepomuk Church, she was united in marriage to Calvin E. Sustachek.

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Latevia A. Mosley

Latevia A. Mosley

Dec 25, 2012

Letevia A. Mosley, 25, died on December 25, 2012. She was born in Racine on December 26, 1986, the daughter of Ray Charles Mosley and Cardella (nee: Young) Hicks. Letevia was a very warm, loving and caring person, with a big heart and a witty sense of humor. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved...

Joseph Steven Minorik

Joseph Steven Minorik

Dec 24, 2012

Racine – Joseph Steven Minorik, 73, received the promise of eternal life on Monday, December 24, 2012, surrounded by the love of his family.  He was born in Milwaukee on February 20, 1939, son of the late Joseph and Pauline (nee: Bagin) Minorik.

On May 12, 2001, Joe was united in marriage to Kathleen (nee: Ford) Minorik....

Kevin Leonard Kalk

Kevin Leonard Kalk

Dec 23, 2012

Racine – Kevin Leonard Kalk, 55, passed away on December 23, 2012.  He was born in DeRidder, LA, on August 23, 1957, son of the late Garrett and Marjorie (nee: Potts) Kalk.  He was united in marriage to Julie (nee: Furuglyas) Kalk on November 17, 1994.

Kevin proudly and faithfully served his country in the U.S. Army.  ...

William "Vernon" Lott

William "Vernon" Lott

Dec 23, 2012

Mr. William "Vernon" Lott, 61, passed away at his residence on Sunday, December 23, 2012.

He was born in Enterprise, MS on July 5, 1951, the son of Jacob and Ida Mae (nee: Marsh) Lott. Vernon graduated from JI Case High School and worked for over 20 years with Kenosha Unified at Reuther High School.

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Sophia Virginia Rybarik

Sophia Virginia Rybarik

Dec 22, 2012

Racine– Our sweet-precious angel, Sophia Virginia Rybarik, age 2, passed away unexpectedly in her sleep, joining the choirs of angels in Heaven, on Saturday, December 22, 2012.

Sophia was born on November 26, 2010 to David and Cara (nee: Bowman) Rybarik. Since then, she has brought much joy and happiness to the lives of everyone she met....

Ralph John Mohr

Ralph John Mohr

Dec 21, 2012

Racine – Ralph John Mohr, 88, was embraced in the love of his family as he passed away on Friday, December 21, 2012. He was born on December 28, 1923, the son of the late Adam and Katharine (nee: Müller) Mohr. Ralph was raised on a farm in Lincoln, Nebraska, and moved with his family to Somers, WI when...

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