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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Albert "Al" L Cole

Albert "Al" L Cole

Apr 3, 2025

Mr. Albert "Al" Cole, age 69, died from respiratory failure on Thursday, April 3, 2025

He was born in Cincinnati, OH on April 28, 1955, to the late Robert and RoseMarie (nee: Maxwell) Cole.  On June 14, 1986, he married the former MaryEllen Wise.

Al worked as a machinist for 40 years at Thermal Transfer...

Gregory John Frank

Gregory John Frank

Apr 3, 2025

Gregory John Frank was born in Hartland, Wisconsin to Donald and Ruby (nee Dailey) Frank on May 28, 1950. In 1960, his mother moved to Racine, Wisconsin, where Greg spent the rest of his life. Greg honorably served his country in the United States Marine Corps from 1969 – 1971. In 1973, Greg went to a trade show and...

James Herbert Shea

James Herbert Shea

Apr 3, 2025

James "Jim" Shea, aged 92, passed away at his home in Mount Pleasant, WI, surrounded by family. Jim was born in Eau Claire, WI. He served in the United States Army. After his service, he earned his Bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He went on to earn his Ph.D. at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Jim was...

Barbara "Barbie" Hinrichs

Barbara "Barbie" Hinrichs

Apr 2, 2025

Surrounded by her family, Barbara 'Barbie' T. Hinrichs, 85, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.

Barb was born in Winger, Minnesota on January 27,1940 to the late Helbert & Inga (Willand) Hauge. On March 31,1962, she married the love of her life, Orland 'Orlie' G. Hinrichs who passed away on April 3, 2008....

Robert Charles Christman

Robert Charles Christman

Mar 31, 2025

Robert "Bob" Christman, age 77, passed away at Aurora Medical Center – Mount Pleasant on Monday, March 31, 2025.

Bob was born in Chicago, IL to Norbert and Betty (nee: Van Houtegen) Christman. A graduate of Burlington High School, he went to faithfully serve our country with the United States Navy on the USS Intrepid Aircraft Carrier...

Betty Jane Brown

Betty Jane Brown

Mar 28, 2025

Betty Jane Brown passed away on March 28, 2025 after battling several health issues. She leaves behind her granddaughters, Catherine Brown-Robison and Rebecca Brown, as well as two great-grandchildren whom she loved dearly.

Betty worked hard throughout her life, but her favorite role was being a grandmother.

She shared wild tales of barrel-jumping and crab-catching...

Lon Charles Laehr

Lon Charles Laehr

Mar 27, 2025

RACINE and BOULDER JUNCTION – Mr. Lon C. Laehr, 78, passed away at Aurora Hospital in Mount Pleasant on Thursday, March 27, 2025.

He was born in Racine on January 13, 1947, the son of the late Carl and Beverly (nee Lingsweiler) Laehr. He graduated from Phelps High School.

Lon married Joyce E. Orthey at...

Anthony O. Ricchio

Anthony O. Ricchio

Mar 26, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Anthony "Tony" Ricchio, 46, who left us peacefully at his home on March 26th, 2025. Tony was preceded in death by his beloved father, Mark Ricchio, and his loving mother, Donna Ricchio. Their absence is felt deeply, and he will be reunited with them in spirit.

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Scott M. Hottovy

Scott M. Hottovy

Mar 26, 2025

Scott Melvin Hottovy, age 65, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.

Scott was born in David City, Nebraska to John and Agnes (nee: Kobza) Hottovy on February 13, 1960. He attended St. Mary's Grade School and Aquinas High School in David City, and the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. He was united in marriage...

Daryl "Bubba" Gene Bealhen Iii

Daryl "Bubba" Gene Bealhen Iii

Mar 24, 2025

Daryl (Bubba) Gene Bealhen III, age 6 years young, found peace… over the rainbow….. early Monday, March 24, 2025 surrounded by his loving family after a valiant struggle with DIPG – diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, an aggressive and incurable brain tumor, since February 2024.

A proud twin, Bubba along with his sister, Therese "Tess" were born on...

Paramjeet Singh Reelh

Paramjeet Singh Reelh

Mar 22, 2025

Paramjeet Singh Reelh, 67, of Sturtevant, passed away at Froedtert Hospital-Milwaukee on Saturday, March 22, 2025. He was born in Johal, India on January 14, 1958, the son of  Gurbachan Singh and Parkash (nee: Kaur) Reelh.

In Sansapur, India he was united in marriage to Narinder Pal Kaur, He was a member of the Sikh Temple of...

James M. Mucklin

James M. Mucklin

Mar 20, 2025

James M. Mucklin peacefully passed away on 20 March 2025 of several chronic illnesses and associated complications in Hales Corners, Wisconsin. James was born in Racine, WI on 28 October 1941 and attended grade school at Sacred Heart and St. Rita's in Racine. He graduated from William Horlick High School in 1959, and after attending UW-Madison for two years,...

Harvey Leonard Bernhardt

Harvey Leonard Bernhardt

Mar 17, 2025

Harvey L. Bernhardt (86) of Racine, WI, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on March 17, 2025, at Pleasant Point Senior Living in Mount Pleasant, WI.

Harvey was born in Racine on April 25, 1938, the son of the late Fred and Marie (nee: Eisel) Bernhardt. On November 19, 1955, he married the love of his...

Judith Carol Minor

Judith Carol Minor

Mar 17, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Judith Carol Minor, age 76, who departed this life peacefully on March 17, 2025. Born on May 10, 1948, in Racine, Judith cherished her roots in the community that shaped her into the remarkable woman she became.

Judith found joy in the simple pleasures of life....

Eileen Marie Lacanne

Eileen Marie Lacanne

Mar 16, 2025

If you listened in on the Christmas Eve parties hosted by Eileen and Ron LaCanne over the decades, you would hear Eileen's infectious laughter ringing out at every single one. This despite the many deep hardships in her nine decades of life that would leave most people in tears.

The former Eileen Eichler found strength and hope...

Gilbert O. Mann (Gil)

Gilbert O. Mann (Gil)

Mar 15, 2025

Gilbert O. Mann (Gil), passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at the age of 86, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on January 16, 1939, in Racine, WI, to Laverne and Ervin Mann, Gil spent his childhood in Racine and graduated from Horlick High School in 1957. After graduation he embarked on a...

Anne Elizabeth Haubrich

Anne Elizabeth Haubrich

Mar 14, 2025

Mount Pleasant – Anne Elizabeth (nee: Petersen) Haubrich, age 90, passed away at Primrose Senior Living Community Friday, March 14, 2025.

Anne was born in Brooklyn, NY on June 13, 1934 to Christ and Astrid (nee: Olesen) Petersen. In 1939, the Petersen family moved to Denmark, their ancestral home, where they resided for twelve years. They returned...

Lois E. Jensen

Lois E. Jensen

Mar 12, 2025

Lois E. Jensen, age 95, of Racine, passed away on March 12, 2025.

Lois was born in Racine on July 30, 1929, to the late Russell Sage Schaffer and Frances Elizabeth (nee: Crilley) Schaffer.

On May 21, 1949, she was united in marriage and joy, in Racine, to Victor A. Jensen who preceded her in...

Cynthia Ann Comello

Cynthia Ann Comello

Mar 12, 2025

Mount Pleasant – Cynthia "Cindy" Ann (nee: Harmann) Comello, age 71;  passed away at Aurora Medical Center – Mount Pleasant on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 with the comfort of her beloved husband, Chuck, at her side.

Cynthia was born in Racine on July 14, 1953 to the late Donald E. and Rose Ella (nee: Mueller) Harmann. A...

Barbara Jo Jerry

Barbara Jo Jerry

Mar 11, 2025

Barbara Jerry (nee: Schmidt), age 79, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.

Barb was born in Muskegon, MI on March 16, 1945 to William and Lettie (nee: Wortelboer) Schmidt. Bobbie Jo became a resident of Racine at the age of nine months and spent the rest of her life in this city on...

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