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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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Mark Bomhack

Mark Bomhack

May 14, 2012

Mark G. Bomhack, 57, passed away on May 14, 2012. He was born in Oak Park, IL on November 1, 1954, the son of the late Raymond J. and Mary Bernadette (nee: Sterling) Bomhack Sr.

Mark is survived by his devoted wife, Susan; his brothers and sisters, David (Ellen) Bomhack, Mary (Terry) Neuman, Regina (Gary) Corkill, Thomas...

Theresa Martha Wirag

Theresa Martha Wirag

May 13, 2012

Racine – Theresa Martha Wirag, 72, received the promise of eternal life on Sunday, May 13, 2012.  She was born in Hungary on February 6, 1940, daughter of the late Karl and Katherine (nee: Hosster) Schmidt.

Theresa was united in marriage to the love of her life, Josef Wirag, on April 24, 1965, at St. Catherine's Church...

Darnell Goodwin

Darnell Goodwin

May 12, 2012

Darnell Goodwin, 58, passed away, unexpectedly, at his residence on Saturday, May 12, 2012. Darnell was born in Meridian, MS, on October 24, 1953, the son of the late Dave and Alice (nee: Davis) Goodwin.

Darnell was an active member of Gregg Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church. He served as a Sunday school superintendent and a member...

Eula V. Gilliam

Eula V. Gilliam

May 12, 2012

Mrs. Eula V. Gilliam, 78, passed away at WFH-All Saints on Saturday, May 12, 2012.

She was born in Saltillo, MS on December 6, 1933, the daughter of the late James and Emma Jean (nee: Bobo) Lockridge.  On October 28, 1950, she married Willie B. Gilliam in Tupelo, MS.  He preceded her in death on April 5,...

Lawrence "Tarz" Oertel

Lawrence "Tarz" Oertel

May 11, 2012

Racine- Lawrence Donald Oertel, 67, affectionately known to family and friends as "Tarz", passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, May 11, 2012 with loved ones at his side following a courageous battle with cancer.

A lifetime resident, Tarz was born in Racine on January 15, 1945 to Lawrence R. and Elizabeth (nee: Kjornes) Oertel. A...

Alice Mary Muntinga

Alice Mary Muntinga

May 11, 2012

Wisconsin Dells – Alice M. Muntinga, formerly of Racine passed away at St. Clare Hospice House in Baraboo on Friday, May 11, 2012. She was born in Racine on November 7, 1928, daughter of the late Milan and Elizabeth (nee: Roseinski) Georgeff.

Alice was a 1947 graduate of St. Catherine's High School. On June 14, 1952 she...

Irene May Dell

Irene May Dell

May 11, 2012

Racine– Irene May (nee: Clark) Dell, 89, passed away peacefully at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center, on Friday, May 11, 2012.

Irene was born in Escanaba, MI on July 22, 1922 to the late Thomas and Mabel (nee: Dupuis) Clark. On June 12, 1943 at St. John Nepomuk Catholic Church, she was united in marriage...

Lequan Marquis Gandy

Lequan Marquis Gandy

May 9, 2012

Racine – LeQuan Marquis Gandy, 29, passed away on May 9, 2012. He was born in Racine on October 22, 1982, the son of Byron Gandy and Janice Lois Miller. He was a Racine resident for most of his life.

In 1999 LeQuan moved to California, and later to Seattle, Washington where he operated his own commercial...

Gregory R. Stray

Gregory R. Stray

May 9, 2012

Racine– Gregory Roland Stray, 58, passed away unexpectedly of an apparent heart attack, while traveling through Kentucky on vacation, on Wednesday, May 9, 2012.

Greg was born in Racine on October 8, 1953 to Grover and Helen (nee: Gill) Stray. He graduated from Cudahy High School in 1972. On June 24, 2000 in St. Veronica Catholic Church...

Judith L. Pike

Judith L. Pike

May 9, 2012

Judy L. Pike, 48, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Wednesday, May 9, 2012.

She was born in Burlington on July 29, 1963 and graduated from Waterford High School.

On June 29, 2009, Judy married her longtime companion, Melvin Pike at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas.

Judy enjoyed her life whether...

Mary Therese Donahue

Mary Therese Donahue

May 5, 2012

Wauwatosa (formerly of Racine)- Mary Therese Donahue (nee: Korzinek), 76, passed away at St. Camillus Assisted Living in Wauwatosa on Saturday, May 05, 2012, following a brave ten-year struggle with Alzheimer's Disease.

A 1953 graduate of St. Catherine's High School, she went on to graduate from Marquette University's College of Nursing in 1957, and becoming a registered...

Mary Jewel Bunch

Mary Jewel Bunch

May 4, 2012

Racine – Mary J. Bunch, 71, passed away unexpectedly at All Saints Hospital on Sunday, May 4, 2012. She was born on June 21, 1940 in Enterprise, Mississippi, daughter of the late Elmer and Roberta (nee: Buckley) Washington.

Mary was a giving woman with a heart of gold, and an amazing ability to make everyone around her...

Lois Ann Rashleger

Lois Ann Rashleger

May 4, 2012

Racine – Lois Ann Rashleger, 79, surrounded by her loving family, received the promise of eternal life on Friday, May 4, 2012.  She was born in Racine on January 21, 1933, daughter of the late William and Doris (nee: Post) Zinke.

Lois was united in marriage to the love of her life, Robert George Rashleger, Sr., on...

Vilma Studey

Vilma Studey

May 3, 2012

Vilma Studey, 79, passed away in WFH-All Saints on Thursday, May 3, 2012, with her family at her side. She was born in Racine on September 18, 1932, the daughter of the late Otto and Alvilda (nee: Jensen) Hanssen.

On February 19, 1949, in Holy Communion Lutheran Church, she was united in marriage to Donald Arthur Studey....

Eleanor Both

Eleanor Both

May 2, 2012

Eleanor Both, 79, passed away in Wheaton Franciscan Hospital-All Saints on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, with her family at her side. She was born in Milwaukee on March 10, 1933, the daughter of the late John H. and Eleanor (nee: Oleniczak) Reimer.

Eleanor graduated from Bayview High School. She was united in marriage to Melvin L. Both...

Classye Veloria Rogers

Classye Veloria Rogers

Apr 29, 2012

Mrs. Classye V. Rogers, 84, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012 at WFH – All Saints.

Classye was born in Blue Springs, MS on June 17, 1927 and moved to Racine in 1953.  She was a loving and caring mother who will be sadly missed.

Classye is survived by her children, Marcella Rogers, Melvin Rogers,...

Michaeleen Pier

Michaeleen Pier

Apr 29, 2012

Racine – Michaeleen A. (nee: Krepelan) Pier, 66, affectionately known as "Micki", passed away  peacefully comforted by  family at Aurora Medical Center – Kenosha on Sunday, April 29, 2012.

A lifetime resident, Micki was born in Racine on October 1, 1945 to the late Michael and Elizabeth (nee: Vassh) Krepelan. She graduated from St. Catherine's High School...

Billy Jensen

Billy Jensen

Apr 28, 2012

Racine– Billy Jensen, 83, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, April 28, 2012.

Bill was born on May 13, 1928 to the late Niels and Inger (nee: Pedersen) Jensen. He graduated from Washington Park High School in 1946. Following, Bill served our Country with the United States Air Force in Germany during WWII.

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Stella Celia Putra

Stella Celia Putra

Apr 28, 2012

Racine – Stella Celia Putra, 89, received the promise of eternal life on April 28, 2012.  She was born in Racine, August 24, 1922, daughter of the late John and Alexandra (nee: Nowikowski) Putra.

Stella was a member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church for many years prior to its closing.  She had attended St. Edward Catholic Church...

Latricia Mechell Cunningham

Latricia Mechell Cunningham

Apr 28, 2012

KENOSHA – LaTricia M. Cunningham, 40, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, April 28, 2012.

She was born in Chicago on January 30, 1972, the daughter of Ernest Charles and LeeVern (nee: Jones) White III.

LaTricia worked for the Kenosha Area Family Aging Services.  She worshiped her Lord and Savior at All Nations...

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