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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Julius J. Ehrlich
May 17, 2011
Union Grove – Julius J. "Jay" Ehrlich, 93, passed away peacefully at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in Union Grove, WI, on Tuesday, May 17, 2011.
Jay was born in Red Bank, New Jersey on May, 16, 1918, to the late Harry and Anna (nee: Haberman) Ehrlich and grew up in New York City. Jay honorably served his...
Mary Ann Perrelle
May 17, 2011
Racine- Mary Ann (nee: Feil) Perrelle, 74 , passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully, at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at 11:14 pm.
A lifetime resident, Mary Ann was born in Racine on September 30, 1936 to the late Frank and Catherine (nee: Kropp) Feil, Sr. She graduated from St. Catherine's High School...
Yolanda Starr Jones
May 16, 2011
Racine – Yolanda Starr Jones, 51, went to be with her Lord on Monday, May 16, 2011. Yolanda Starr (nee: Blakley) Jones was born November 13 th , 1959 in Nashville, TN, to the union of Robert Blakley and Elbeather H. Stevens. She was educated in the Nashville Public School systems graduating from Macgovick High in 1977. She was...
Raymond Richard Footit, Jr.
May 14, 2011
Ray R. Footit, Jr., 70, passed away at WFH – All Saints on Saturday, May 14, 2011.
He was born in Wisconsin Rapids on October 12, 1940, the son of Raymond and Betty (nee: Clark) Footit, Sr. He graduated from Mauston High School. On June 15, 1958, he married the former Patricia Ann Jurkowski in Mauston, WI....
Kim M. Nettleton
May 13, 2011
Kim M. Nettleton, 52, passed away at her residence on Friday, May 13, 2011.
She was born in Kenosha on January 30, 1959, the daughter of Robbie "Bob" and Marilyn (nee: Gott) Poteet.
Kim is survived by her husband, Ken Nettleton of Racine; daughters, Sarah Nighsonger, Shauna (Eric) Sorensen both of Kenosha, Stacy Nettleton of...
Eleanor L. Eaton
May 12, 2011
Racine- Eleanor Louise (nee: Olson) Eaton, 95, passed away peacefully and was born into eternal life at the Lakeland Health Care Center in Elkhorn, WI on Thursday, May 12, 2011.
Eleanor was born in Raymond, Wisconsin on November 23, 1915 to the late Peter and Annie (nee: Olsen) Olson. She was a graduate of Union Grove High...
Raymond Dennis Wettengel
May 12, 2011
Kenosha – Raymond D. Wettengel, 66, formerly of Milwaukee, died at St. Catherine's Hospital on Thursday, May 12, 2011. He was born in Milwaukee on May 29, 1944, son of the late Robert and Hattie (nee: Walsdorf) Wettengel.
Ray had a long career at Bucyrus Erie, retiring in 2005. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, cheering on the Packers,...
Raymond Edward Baer
May 11, 2011
Racine- Raymond Edward Baer, 64, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 surrounded by his family.
Raymond was born in Racine on August 30, 1946 to the late Raymond J. and Margaret M. (nee: Heinen) Baer. He faithfully served our country with the United States Marine Corps with Charlie Company, 1 st Battalion, 4...
George A. Capoun Sr.
May 10, 2011
George J. Capoun Sr., 83, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, May 10, 2011. He was born in Berwyn, IL on June 3, 1927.
Mr. Capoun graduated from the University of Albuquerque where he was on the golf team. He served his country during WWII and the Korean War. Mr. Capoun was involved in the golf...
Kathleen A. Wickert
May 9, 2011
Racine- Kathleen A. (nee: Crowley) Wickert, 86, passed away peacefully at Heritage Court in Menomonee Falls on Monday, May 9, 2011.
Kathleen was born in Milwaukee on February 12, 1925 to the late James and Alma (nee: Schmagel) Crowley. On August 12, 1950 in St. Sebastian Catholic Church in Milwaukee, she was united in marriage with Edward...
Lewis Edward Gray
May 9, 2011
Racine- Lewis Edward Gray, 76, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, May 9, 2011.
Lewis was born in Jackson, Mississippi on July 25, 1934 to the late Lewis E. and Margaret (nee: Milton) Gray. He lived in Racine for most of his life, working in the foundry at JI Case Co. until retiring in 1991....
Lue Ethel Willis
May 9, 2011
Lue E. Willis, 57, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Monday, May 9, 2011.
She was born in Columbus, MS on December 7, 1953, the daughter of Willie Ben and Willie Mae (nee: Neal) Willis.
Lue worked for many years at Southern Oaks Girl School in Union Grove and was a longtime member of...
Donald Alvin Neufuss
May 9, 2011
Mr. Donald Neufuss, 71, died unexpectedly at his home on Monday, May 9, 2011.
He was born in Milwaukee on October 3, 1939, the son of Henry Alvin and Anna Mary (nee: Lesatz) Neufuss. After graduating from high school, Donald proudly served his nation with U.S. Army.
Donald was a small business owner in Racine...
Philip Ellsworth Revels
May 8, 2011
Racine- Philip Ellsworth Revels, 73, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, May 8, 2011.
Philip was born in LaCrosse, Wisconsin on October 13, 1937 to the late Max and Hazel (Bloss) Revels. His family moved to Racine in 1965. On January 19, 1963, he was united in marriage with the love of his life, Eleanor...
Mildred Fitch
May 6, 2011
Racine – Mildred "Midge" Fitch (Stewart), 79, was surrounded by the love of her family as she crossed into the gates of heaven on May 6, 2011. She was born on October 2, 1931 in Marion, Illinois to the late Carl and Bessie (nee: Brown) Stewart.
Mildred is survived by her five children, Barbara, Ralph, Debbie, Judy,...
James Edward Ambrose
May 6, 2011
Sturtevant – James Edward Ambrose, 64, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2011. He was born in Racine on September 7, 1946, son of the late Charles and Mary Jane (nee: Peterson) Ambrose. Shortly after graduating from Park High School, Jim proudly served in the US Air Force from 1966-1970. He was married on April 12, 1975 to the...
Helen Soukeyasian
May 6, 2011
Helen Soukeyasian, 86, passed into eternal life on Friday, May 6, 2011, at her residence at Willowgreen Care Home. She was born in Racine on January 19, 1925, to the late Zadoor and Nazli (nee: Zanazanian) Zakarian. She married Steve Soukeyasian, of Istanbul, Turkey, on December 1, 1957, and they raised two daughters. He preceded her in death in...
Raymond Friesema
May 6, 2011
Racine- Raymond Friesema, 83, died peacefully at his home, with family members attending him, on Friday morning, May 6, 2011 following a courageous four-year battle with cancer.
On September 24, 1949, he married the former Hazel Jacobson in a ceremony at the Calvary Memorial Church, then called the Gospel Tabernacle. He has been very involved in the ministry...Frank R. Candela
May 6, 2011
Frank R. Candela, 83, passed away in WFH-All Saints on Friday, May 6, 2011, surrounded by his family. He was born in Racine on April 1, 1928, the son of the late Francesco and Concetta (nee: Ruffolo-Greco) Candela. Frank was a lifetime resident of Racine
He was a graduate of St. Catherine's High School. Frank served his...
Lee J. Christianson
May 4, 2011
Lee J. Christianson, 73, passed away at WFH- All Saints on Wednesday, May 4, 2011.
He was born in Norcross, Minnesota on March 10, 1938, the son of Lawrence and Helen (Collins) Christianson. He attended elementary and high school in Sisseton, S.D., graduating in 1956. He earned his B.A. degree in Art Education from Northern State University...
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