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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Alice Ann Conley

Alice Ann Conley

Sep 17, 2011

Racine– Alice Ann Conley, 65, unexpectedly, yet quietly slipped away on Saturday, September 17, 2011.

Alice was born in Kenosha on January 27, 1946 to Howard and Ann (nee: Kral) Seavert.

Working her entire life by caring for others, she graduated from Gateway Technical College with her nursing degree as a Registered Nurse. Following, she...

Russell Hartman

Russell Hartman

Sep 16, 2011

Russell H. Hartman, 83, passed away peacefully at Ridgewood Health Care Center on Friday and was reunited with his wife on her birthday, September 16th.The last chapter of his book has been read; now it's time to close the book. Russ was born in Racine on January 9, 1928, the son of the late Soren and Rose (nee: Retzlaff) ...

Joel David Nees

Joel David Nees

Sep 15, 2011

Joel "J.D." Nees, 37, died unexpectedly in his sleep, due to an unknown heart condition, on Thursday, September 15, 2011.

He was born in Racine on June 24, 1974, the son of Dean M. and Pamela J. (nee: Hanson) Nees.

Joel had been employed by Great Lakes Skipper. He was an accomplished musician and loved...

Melvin Donald Lamar, Jr.

Melvin Donald Lamar, Jr.

Sep 15, 2011

Alexandria, MN – Melvin Donald Lamar Jr., 55, longtime resident of Alexandria, MN and formerly of Racine, passed away at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, MN on Thursday, September 15, 2011.

Melvin was born in Racine, WI on May 22, 1956. Following high school, he went on to attend University of Wisconsin – Parkside before...

Eddie Lee Johnson

Eddie Lee Johnson

Sep 13, 2011

Eddie Lee Johnson, 82, finished his earthly pilgrimage, unexpectedly, on Tuesday, September 13, 2011. He was born in Wynne, AR on July 30, 1929, the son of the late Henry and Lillie Bee (nee: Strickland) Johnson. Eddie Lee moved to Racine in 1987.

Before coming to Racine Eddie Lee worked in the stockyards in St. Louis; the...

Cordell A. Smebak

Cordell A. Smebak

Sep 13, 2011

Racine- Cordell Arlen Smebak, 76, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center, on Tuesday, September 13, 2011.

Cordell was born in Roseau, Minnesota on September 5, 1935 to the late Alfred and Clara (nee: Lang) Smebak. Following high school, he went on to faithfully serve our Country with the United States Air Force at...

Ramon Madrigal

Ramon Madrigal

Sep 11, 2011

Racine – Ramon Madrigal, 55, passed away at Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital on Sunday, September 11.  Ramon was born in Mexico on June 5, 1956, son of the late Jesus Madrigal and Amalia (nee: Godinez) Madrigal.  Ramon came to Racine from Mexico in 1974.  He was united in marriage to Bonnie Ho on December 29, 1980 in Waukegan, IL....

Marie Victoria Konesko

Marie Victoria Konesko

Sep 10, 2011

Racine – Marie Victoria Konesko, 86, passed away at home on September 10, 2011. She was born in Middle Inlet, Wisconsin on August 10, 1925, daughter of the late Louis and Victoria (nee: Krezewina) Boivin. Marie graduated from Wausaukee High School, and then soon moved to Racine. She was married to Felix Konesko, who preceded her in death in...

Kenneth Franklin Dunk

Kenneth Franklin Dunk

Sep 10, 2011

Mr. Kenneth F. Dunk, 89, passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 10, 2011 while staying at his son and caregiver's home in West Bend.

He was born in Oconto Falls on January 3, 1922, the son of Henry and Vivian (nee: Langley) Dunk.

Mr. Dunk served his nation in the European and African...

Helen E. Olley

Helen E. Olley

Sep 9, 2011

Racine – Helen E. (nee: Lippert) Olley , 94, passed away at St. Joseph's Home for the Aged in Kenosha, on Friday, September 9, 2011.

The youngest of 10 children, Helen was born in Kenosha on September 15, 1916 to the late John and Catherine (nee: Pfisterer) Lippert. On November 14, 1936 in St. George...

Kathie M. Olson

Kathie M. Olson

Sep 9, 2011

Sturtevant- Kathie Marie (nee: Gates) Olson, 68, passed away unexpectedly in her sleep on Friday, September 9, 2011.

Kathie was born in Mondovi, WI on December 29, 1942 to the late Gerald and Ruth (nee: Schreiner) Gates. She was a graduate of Gilmanton High School.

After fulfilling her dream of being a fulltime mother, she...

Mildred G. Mullen

Mildred G. Mullen

Sep 9, 2011

Mildred G. Mullen, 80, passed away peacefully, at her residence, on Friday. September 9, 2011, surrounded by the ones she loved the most. She was born in Monessen, PA on March 6, 1931, the daughter of the late Fay and Bertha (nee: Brand) Mullen.

Mill, as she was affectionately called, had been employed by the Flexible Steel...

John W. Berens

John W. Berens

Sep 8, 2011

John W. Berens, 72, passed away in Wheaton Franciscan Hospital-All Saints, on Thursday, September 8, 2011. John was born in St. Paul, MN, on July 22, 1939, the son of the late Frank and Agnes (nee: Heilmann) Berens.

On January 27, 1962, in St. Casimir Catholic Church, here in Racine, he was united in marriage to the...

Robert Franze Fenkl

Robert Franze Fenkl

Sep 6, 2011

Racine – Robert Franze Fenkl, 58, passed away at WFH – All Saints on Tuesday, September 6, 2011.  Bob was born in Ansbach, Germany, son of Alois "Louie" and Katharina (nee: Nickerl) Fenkl.

Bob came to Racine on October 28, 1955.  He graduated from Case High School in 1971.  He was united in marriage to the love...

Robert M. Sorensen

Robert M. Sorensen

Sep 4, 2011

Racine – Robert M. Sorensen, 93, passed away at Franciscan Villa in South Milwaukee on Sunday, September 4, 2011. Bob was born in Kenosha on April 16, 1918, the son of the late Magnus and Caroline (nee: Petura) Sorensen. He was a Racine resident for most of his life. On June 10, 1939, he was united in holy matrimony...

Adam Bradley Carpino

Adam Bradley Carpino

Sep 2, 2011

Adam B. Carpino, 28, died at Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital on September 2, 2011.  A victim of a hit and run accident while on his motorcycle, Adam was taken far too early from those who loved him.

A lifelong resident of Racine, Adam was born on June 28, 1983. He attended Park High School and graduated from...

Joyce Elizabeth Wainwright

Joyce Elizabeth Wainwright

Sep 2, 2011

Speedwell, TN – Joyce E. Wainwright, formerly of Racine, passed away on September 2, 2011 at the age of 71. She was born in Racine on September 15, 1939, the daughter of William and Edna (nee: Landerman) Valukas. Joyce was united in holy matrimony in the Evangelical United Methodist Church on July 31, 1965 to Jerry Wainwright.

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Willie Jamal Bogan

Willie Jamal Bogan

Sep 1, 2011

Willie J. Bogan, 10, was called home by his Lord and Savior. He was born in Racine on October 11, 2000 the son of Robert and Doris (nee: Flagg) Bogan Jr.   Willie would have been a 5 th grade student at Roosevelt Elementary School. He was a lovable boy and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He...

Dean M. Nees

Dean M. Nees

Aug 31, 2011

Dean M. Nees, 64, lost his battle with cancer on Wednesday, August 31, 2011. Dean was born in Racine on October 12, 1946, the son of the late Marvin and Lorraine (nee: Holler) Nees.      Dean was a graduate of St. Catherine's High School Class of '64 and

The University of Wisconsin-Parkside. He also attended Carroll College in...

Edgar David Engler

Edgar David Engler

Aug 30, 2011

Mount Pleasant – Edgar David Engler, 80, passed away suddenly at his home on Tuesday, August 30, 2011.  He was born in Blue Island, Illinois on March 20, 1931, son of the late Hibbard and Esther (nee: Wathers ) Engler.  Edgar's formative years were spent in Crivitz, he moved to Milwaukee following his graduation from Wausaukee High School.  In...

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