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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Michael James Janca
Mar 22, 2011
Michael J. Janca, 56, entered eternal life on Tuesday, March 22, 2011. Mike was born on July 3rd, 1954 in Menomonee, Michigan, son of the late Frank J. and Betty Jane (nee: Beyer) Janca, Sr.Mike enjoyed working many years as an employee of the Roundy's Corporation at Pick N' Save on South Green Bay Road. He graduated St. Stanislaus...
Frank George Phillips, Sr.
Mar 22, 2011
Mr. Frank G. Phillips, Sr., 99, passed away at WFH- All Saints on Tuesday, March 22, 2011.
He was born in Chicago on October 24, 1911, the son of Santo and Mary (nee: DeLuca) Phillips.
Mr. Phillips worked as a tool and die maker at JI Case for over 47 years. He was a longtime...
Patricia Ann Leisner
Mar 21, 2011
Racine– Patricia Ann (nee: Arndt) Leisner, 79, passed away peacefully at Ridgewood Care Center on Monday,March 21, 2011.
Patricia was born in Racine, WI on March 25, 1931 to the late Matthew and Clara (nee: Richow) Arndt. She graduated from Washington Park High School "Class of 1949". On February 9, 1957 at Trinity Methodist Church, she was...
Stanley Malone-Wells
Mar 20, 2011
Stanley D. Malone-Wells, 18, completed his earthly journey on Sunday, March 20, 2011, in Columbia Burn Center in Milwaukee. Stanley was born in Mobile, AL on April 11, 1992 the son of Stanley Malone and Lucretia Wells. Stanley was employed by McDonald's on Douglas for the past 2 years.
He leaves to cherish his memory, his parents,...
Francisca Patino
Mar 18, 2011
Francisca Patino, 91, passed away at WFH – All Saints on Friday, March 18, 2011.
She was born in Laredo, TX on March 9, 1920, the daughter of Francisco and Leonarda (nee: Cuellar) Garcia. She has lived in Racine since 1958.
Mrs. Patino proudly served as a teacher's assistant for Racine Unified's Head Start Program,...
Osenat 'Kenny' Ogungbe
Mar 17, 2011
Racine – Osenat Kehinde Ogungbe, 52, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, March 17, 2011. She was born in Lagos, Nigeria on August 17, 1958, daughter of the late Jimoh and Silifat (nee: Lawal) Sanni.
Kenny, as fondly called, graduated from the University of Ibadan, Oyo State of Nigeria in 1982 with a degree...
Grace E. Tylla
Mar 17, 2011
Racine– Grace E. (nee: Munro) Tylla, 96, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, March 17, 2011.
Grace was born in Goetzville, MI on June 23, 1914. On November 14, 1935 she was united in marriage with the love of her life, Frank Joe Tylla, who preceded her in death on August 14, 1992. Grace was...
Daniel R. Getman
Mar 16, 2011
Daniel R. Getman, 38, passed away in Hospitality Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, in Kenosha, on Wednesday, March 16, 2011, following a gallant battle with cancer. He was born in Racine on September 21, 1972, the son of the late Ron and Sharon (nee: Hansen) Getman.
On July 4, 1998 he was united in marriage to the former...
Christopher Andrew May
Mar 14, 2011
Racine (formerly of Kenosha)- Christopher A. May, 53, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, March 14, 2011.
Christopher was born in Kenosha on February 22, 1958 to the late Merle and Noreen (nee: Cosgrove) May. He graduated from St. Mary's Grade School, St. Joseph's High School, and eventually from College of Lake County – with a...
Sharon L. Johnson
Mar 13, 2011
Sharon L. Johnson, 54, passed away at her residence on Sunday, March 13, 2011.
She was born in Racine on September 2, 1956 the daughter of Robert and the late Patricia (nee: Carroll) Wallenta. On September 8, 2001, she married Clay Johnson in Covenant Presbyterian Church.
Sharon owned and operated Sharon's Cleaning Service for over...
Ferdinand "Fred" Otto Zimdars, Jr.
Mar 11, 2011
TOWN of WHEATLAND (LILY LAKE) – Fred Zimdars, 71, (formerly of Racine) died at his residence on Friday, March 11, 2011.
He was born in Oshkosh on June 16, 1939, the son of the late Ferdinand O. and Ruth (nee: Spiering) Zimdars, Sr. On June 27, 1964 he married Judith Rae Adams in Zion, Illinois.
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Joan Elaine Martin
Mar 9, 2011
Racine – Joan E. Martin, 79, passed away at Lakeshore Manor on Wednesday, March 9, 2011. She was born on April 29, 1931, daughter of the late Ralph and Leona (nee: Fewless) Kelsey. She was married in Marinette on March 28, 1953 to Gerald "Gerry" Martin. He preceded her in death on December 18, 1988. Joan was proud to...
Leslie R. Johnson
Mar 8, 2011
A PILOT'S LIFE
Leslie R. Johnson, 90, passed away peacefully at Zilber Hospice in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin on March 8, 2011 with family members at his side.
Leslie was born in Belview, Minnesota on April 26, 1920 to the late Clarence and Sophie (nee: Martin) Johnson. On March 8, 1957 he was united in marriage in...
Oda "Bea" Andrews
Mar 7, 2011
Oda "Bea" Andrews, 92, passed away in W.F.H.-All Saints on Monday, March 7, 2011. She was born in Lee County Mississippi on May 14, 1918 the daughter of the late Hugh and Minnie (nee: Clanton) Andrews.
Surviving are her nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and a host of friends, including her dear friend, of over 61...
Stephen R. Brandt
Mar 6, 2011
Stephen R. Brandt, 49, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 6, 2011. He was born in Racine on March 4, 1962 the son of Delmar and Dorothy (nee: Zinnen) Brandt.
On June 30, 1984 he was united in marriage to the former Beth Callahan.
Stephen had been employed by Channel 6, WITI TV for the...
Cecil Wainwright, Sr.
Mar 4, 2011
Racine- Cecil Wainwright, Sr., 80, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, March 4, 2011 following a courageous battle with cancer.
Cecil was born in Stonewall, Miss. On August 23, 1930 to the late Oliver and Alice (nee: Manning) Wainwright. On September 25, 1954 he was united in marriage with Elnora (nee: McCray) Wainwright.
Cecil was...
James Bogan, Sr.
Mar 2, 2011
Mr. James "Scoop" Bogan, Sr., 82, passed away at WFH – All Saints and joined his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, March 2, 2011.
He was born in Okolona, MS on October 1, 1928, the son of the late Andy and Pinkie (nee: McPhearson) Bogan. He finally settled in Racine with his family in 1960.
Mr....
David Carl Bremel
Mar 2, 2011
David C. Bremel, 71, passed away at WFH – All Saints on March 2, 2011 after a courageous battle with leukemia
He was born in Racine on August 7, 1939, the son of the late Herman and Viola (nee: Bean) Bremel. On November 20, 1971, he married Dawn Marie (nee: Olsen) Bartz.
As Organist, Choral...
Odelle Michalak
Mar 1, 2011
Racine- Odelle Michalak, 93, passed away peacefully at St. Joseph's Home in Kenosha on Tuesday, March 1, 2011.
Odelle was born in Oglethorpe County, Georgia on June 5, 1917 to the late Charley and Lessie (nee: Graham) Harwell. While in Miami Beach, Florida she met her future husband, Raymond F. Michalak, who was serving his country in...
Richard Paul Dehahn
Mar 1, 2011
Racine – Richard Paul DeHahn, 68, passed away on March 1, 2011 following a long struggle with Multiple Myeloma. He was born in Racine on March 31, 1942, son of the late Robert and Julia (nee Czosnek) DeHahn. Richard was a 1960 graduate of St. Catherine's High School. On June 2, 1962 he was married to Janice D. Gunderson...
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