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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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Jean E Scott
Jul 14, 2008
Jean E. Scott, 66, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan Hospital-All Saints on Monday July 14, 2008, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on Sept. 25, 1941 the daughter of the late Alfred J. and Mildred (nee: Riedel) Hughes. Jean had been employed by the Getty's Co. and retired from Multiproducts earlier this year. Jean is survived...
Patricia Lee Raichert
Jul 14, 2008
Patricia Lee Raichert, 67, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on July 14, 2008. She began her wonderful journey in life on January 12, 1941, daughter of the late Ralph and Dagny (Petersen) Ryan. Pat was a proud member of St. Catherine's High School "Class of 1960".
Patricia was a woman of many accomplishments and...
John Anthony Dalbesio
Jul 13, 2008
Racine-John Anthony DalBesio, 59, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2008 in Fond du Lac, WI. John was born in Ashland, WI to James Dominic Jr. and Doris Ann (nee: Kenyon) DalBesio on November 18th, 1948, the first day of hunting season. This caused his father much consternation as he could not attend the hunting camp for opening day. John's...
Bud E. Cobb
Jul 12, 2008
Bud E. Cobb Racine – On Saturday, July 12, 2008, God saw fit to call the one we love home to rest. Bud was born on April 22, 1929, in Jackson, Tennessee. He was the son of the late John B. Cobb and Ora B. De Berry. Bud was united in marriage to Deborah Simmons on September 13, 1952....
Tonia J. Estes
Jul 12, 2008
Racine- Tonia J. Estes, 52, passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Saturday, July 12, 2008. The daughter of the late Frank and Betty Jane Janca, Tonia was born on January 26, 1956. She is survived by her daughter, Veronica; and by many other special relatives and friends. In accordance with Tonia's wishes, cremation has taken place. A graveside...
Betty C. Thomson
Jul 11, 2008
Betty C. Thomson, 85, passed away in the Becker Shoop Center, on Friday, July 12, 2008. She was born in Missoula, MT on Sept. 7, 1922 the daughter of the late John and Caroline (nee: Lawrence) Holmes. Betty graduated from Montana State University and taught home economics in Missoula until moving to Detroit where she was employed by the...
Tomasz "Tom" Serafin
Jul 10, 2008
Tomasz "Tom" Serafin, 90, passed away in his residence on Thursday, July 10, 2008. He was born in Poland on December 21, 1917 the son of the late Michal and Barbara (nee: Cupka) Serafin. Tom was a longtime member of St. Stanislaus Church. After it closed the Serafins joined St. Sebastian Church, where they were very dedicated. Tom had...
Anthony Lee Charles
Jul 9, 2008
Buckeye, Arizona – Anthony "Tony" Lee Charles, 45, died on July 9, 2008 as a result of a tragic traffic accident in Salome, Arizona. Anthony was born May 24, 1963, the son of Roy and Mable (nee: Stephens) Charles, Jr. He was raised in Racine and attended Case High School. Anthony was a semi-truck driver for 25 yrs He...
Gertrude "Trudy" Swierz
Jul 8, 2008
Gertrude "Trudy" M. Swierz, 76, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2008, with her family at her side. She was born in Hammond, IN on January 5, 1932 the daughter of the late Albert and Katherine (nee: Burgard) Petry. Trudy lived in various parts of the country until moving to Racine in 1954. Trudy served with the U.S. Air...
Harriet J. Rosinski
Jul 7, 2008
Mrs. Harriet "Hattie" J. Rosinski, 90, passed away at Lincoln Village Convalescent Center on Monday, July 7, 2008. She was born in Poland on November 15, 1917, the daughter of the late Walter and Pearl (nee: Ulicki) Kuczynski. She moved to Racine at the age of ten. On February 26, 1938, she married Leo J. Rosinski at St. Stanislaus...
Furman “Mac” Mcdougal
Jul 6, 2008
Racine – Furman "Mac" McDougal, 83, passed away ay All Saints hospital on Sunday July 6, 2008. He was born in Apex, NC on March 20, 1925, son of the late Furman and Katherine (nee: Akins) McDougal, Sr. Mac had lived in Racine for 54 years, and had been employed at the JI Case Transmission plant for over 30...
John Lee Story
Jul 6, 2008
Mr. John "Hook" Lee Story, 58, passed away unexpectedly while visiting family in Antioch, TN on Sunday, July 6, 2008. He was born in Ripley, MS on September 28, 1949 to the late Cleave and Jennie Mae (nee: Simelton) Story. Mr. Story graduated from Ripley Line High School. He moved to Racine in 1967. Mr. Story worked for American...
Opal Jean Works
Jun 30, 2008
Racine – Opal Jean Works, 81, transitioned from this life to eternal life, on Monday, June 30, 2008. She was born in Metropolis, Illinois on January 17, 1927, daughter of the late Daniel and Artie (nee: Orr) Goodman. She was united in marriage on July 31, 1948 to Wilson Works, who preceded her in death in 1989.
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Margaret C. Barry
Jun 29, 2008
Margaret C. Barry, 100, passed away at Ridgewood Health Care Center on Sunday, June 29, 2008. She was born in London, England on September 7, 1907 the daughter of the late Jon and Katherine (nee; Norman) Noonan Margaret received her education in the schools of Chicago; and moved to Racine in 1926. She had been employed by the Wisconsin...
Joann C. Engholt
Jun 28, 2008
Racine- JoAnn C. Engholt, 78, passed away unexpectedly at WFH-All Saints Medical Center on Saturday, June 28, 2008. A lifetime resident, JoAnn was born in Racine on May 19, 1930 to the late Arthur and Eva (nee: Johnson) Jorgenson. She graduated from Washington Park High School in 1948. Following, JoAnn attended University of Wisconsin-Madison. On September 3, 1949 in...
Helen (Mcwhorter) Bostick
Jun 25, 2008
Helen M. (McWhorter) Bostick, age 70, of Racine, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2008. Born on September 4, 1937 in New Albany, MS, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Luella (Banks) McWhorter. Helen received her formal education in New Albany, MS. She moved to Racine in 1955 and later married Donald Bostick in May 1957....
Mary L. Nelson
Jun 24, 2008
Sturtevant – Mary L. Nelson, 67, passed away peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, June 24, 2008. Mary was born in Menominee, Michigan on January 23, 1941, and has been a Racine area resident for most of her life.
Mary will be remembered by her family as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and as a woman with...
Joseph F. Gedemer Iii
Jun 23, 2008
Joseph F. Gedemer III, spent his last days at the Hospice Alliance Hospice House. He passed away peacefully on Monday June 23, 2008, at the age of 85. He was born in Racine on August 3, 1922, the son of the late Joseph F. and Josephine (nee: Scheible) Gedemer Jr. Joe joined the Civilian Conservation Corps and went on...
Travis Austin Bestwick
Jun 22, 2008
Kenosha- Travis Austin Bestwick, 25, passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2008 at 8:08 am in Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident that occurred early Sunday morning in Kenosha. Travis was born on May 29, 1983 in Baraboo, WI to Rick Bestwick and Nanci Hulchiy. He lived most of his life in Lake County,...
Ella E. Lettsome
Jun 21, 2008
RACINE – Mrs. Ella E. Lettsome, 104, passed away at Washington Manor on Saturday, June 21, 2008. She was born in Kenosha on December 1, 1903 to the late Samuel and Julia (nee: Lehman) Raiman. On November 25, 1925 she married William Lettsome and moved to Racine. He preceded her in death on February 7, 1991. Mrs. Lettsome worked...
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