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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Bernard Jon Puder

Bernard Jon Puder

Nov 16, 2006

Bernard J. Puder, 87, died at his residence on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2006. He was born in Kenosha on Sept. 29, 1919, the son of the late Bernard B. and Lillian (nee: Hellriegel) Puder. On Nov. 12, 1941 he entered the U.S. Army Air Corps and served most of his service time in Europe. He was discharged on Nov....

Charles Walter Kelley

Charles Walter Kelley

Nov 15, 2006

Racine- Charles Walter Kelley, 78, died at his home on Wednesday, November 15, 2006. Charles was born in Hyannis, Mass. on January 23, 1928 to the late Zenas and Mary (nee: Byrnes) Kelley. On August 6, 1949 in St. Rose Catholic Church, he was united in marriage to Helen M. DeRosier, who preceded him in death on June 10,...

William Charles Griffie

William Charles Griffie

Nov 12, 2006

Kenosha – William Charles Griffie, 85, was born into Eternal Life on Sunday, November 12, 2006 after an eight-month battle with pancreatic cancer. William was born on November 5th, 1921 to the late James and Lydia (nee: Fleming) Griffie, in Clarksville, Tennessee. William attended high school in Kentucky. He left home at 18 years of age, moving to Indianapolis,...

Daniel Michael Baltic

Daniel Michael Baltic

Nov 11, 2006

Daniel M. Baltic, 59, died at United Hospital System Kenosha Memorial Hospital on Saturday, November 11, 2006 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Wakefield, MI on September 5, 1947 to the late Donald and Anna Katherine (nee: Brockbank) Baltic. On September 16, 1967, he married the former Barbara Salmi in Wakefield, MI. Dan worked as...

Leo W. Baker

Leo W. Baker

Nov 10, 2006

Leo W. Baker Sr., 58, died at St. Luke's Memorial Hospital, Milwaukee, on Friday, November 10th. He was born in Racine on Dec. 6, 1947, the son of Leo C. and Minnie L. (nee: Watts) Baker. Leo served his country with the U.S. Navy. He had been employed by Warren Industries. He was the vice-president of the Freedom Riders...

Julie Ann Wyant

Julie Ann Wyant

Nov 8, 2006

On Wednesday, November 8, 2006, after a pleasant walk and a hearty dinner, Julie Wyant died peacefully in her favorite chair watching the evening news. The child of Slovak immigrants, Julie lived her life keenly aware of her good fortune to be born in America. A strong love for family, country, and education guided her. She enlisted in the...

John H. Blank

John H. Blank

Nov 8, 2006

John H. Blank, 56, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, November 8, 2006, after being diagnosed with a brain tumor on June 26, 2006. John was born in Mauston on January 10, 1950, to the late Gerald Martin and Phyllis Patricia (nee: Mahoney) Blank. He was a 1968 graduate of Mary D. Bradford High School in Kenosha. John...

Al Christiano

Al Christiano

Nov 7, 2006

Al Christiano, 83, died at his residence on Tuesday, November 7, 2006. He was born in Racine on March 4, 1923, the son of the late Charles and Concetta (nee: DeLuca) Christiano. Al served his country with the U.S. Marines Corps and was discharged as a sergeant in 1945. On November 24, 1949, in St. Lucy's Catholic Church, he...

Doris M. Billingsley

Doris M. Billingsley

Nov 5, 2006

Mrs. Doris M. Billingsley, 79, was called to her heavenly reward, on Sunday, November 5, 2006. She was born in Overton, TX, on February 24, 1927, the daughter of the late Marion and Exa (nee: Daniel) Smith. On February 12, 1949, in Chicago, IL, she was united in marriage to Rev. Ernest G. Billingsley, who preceded her in death...

Philip Pierangeli

Philip Pierangeli

Nov 5, 2006

Racine- Philip Pierangeli, 91, passed away in Kenosha at the Hospice Alliance-Hospice House on Sunday, November 5, 2006.

Phil was born in Kenosha on June 30, 1915 to the late Ladislao and Pasquina (nee: Rossini) Pierangeli. A graduate of Kenosha High School, Phil went on to the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Gateway Technical College, receiving a degree...

William L. “Bill” Steinman

William L. “Bill” Steinman

Nov 3, 2006

William L. "Bill" Steinman, 58, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, November 03, 2006. He was born on April 17, 1948, son of the late Fred and LaVerne (nee: Mueller) Steinman. Bill was united in marriage to Carol Steiner on August 12, 1967. Bill will be remembered most for the way he loved and took care of...

Aniyah D’Angelique Grandberry

Aniyah D’Angelique Grandberry

Nov 3, 2006

Racine – Aniyah D'Angelique Grandberry received her golden baby angel wings on November 3, 2006. Aniyah leaves to embrace her heavenly departure her loving mother, Angel D. Pitt and father, Alcinder Grandberry; her brothers Angelleon Daniels and Admire Grandberry; maternal grandparents Angela Boutwell – Pitt of Racine and George (Diane) Pitt of Milwaukee; great grandparents Jodie and Idelle Reams,...

Ann Rompella

Ann Rompella

Oct 30, 2006

Racine – Ann (nee: Kerzic) Rompella, 88, passed away unexpectedly at the Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare – All Saints on Monday, October 30, 2006 at 5:20 pm after suffering a heart attack earlier in the day. Ann was born in Waukegan, IL on July 21, 1918 to the late Anton and Mariana (nee: Novak) Kerzic, Sr. She lived most of...

Rev. Thomas N. White

Rev. Thomas N. White

Oct 29, 2006

Rev. Thomas N. White, 71, passed away at St. Mary's Medical Center, on Sunday, October 29, 2006. He was born in New Albany, MS, on August 18, 1935, the son of the late Thomas and Willie Missouri (nee: Mosley) White. He had been a resident of Racine for over 50 years. Rev. White had been employed by Belle City...

Violet D. Hansen

Violet D. Hansen

Oct 26, 2006

Mrs. Violet D. Hansen, 87, died at her residence on Thursday, October 26, 2006. She was born on Washington Island, in Door County, on March 11, 1919, the daughter of the late Lloyd and Dorothy (nee: Johnson) Chambers. In February of 1942, in Kenosha, she was united in marriage to Ellis Hansen, who preceded her in death in July...

Thomas Peksa, Jr.

Thomas Peksa, Jr.

Oct 25, 2006

Roseville, MN (formerly of Racine) – Thomas Peksa, Jr., 52, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Roseville on Wednesday, October 25, 2006 after losing his courageous battle with cancer. Tom was born in Milwaukee on May 6, 1954 to Thomas and June (nee: Basel) Peksa, Sr. A 1972 graduate of J.I. Case High School, he went on to...

Leo William Weber

Leo William Weber

Oct 23, 2006

Racine- Leo William Weber, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, October 23, 2006. A lifetime resident, Leo was born in Racine on November 14, 1915 to the late Bernard Joseph and Caroline Julia (nee: Beard) Weber. Leo proudly served our Country with the United States Navy in WWII. In 1950, he was united in marriage with Eunice...

Robert C. Bauer

Robert C. Bauer

Oct 22, 2006

Princeton (formerly of Sturtevant) – Robert C. Bauer, 85, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2006, the day after he celebrated his 85th birthday with family and friends, at the Sunnyview Health Care Center in Princeton. Bob was born in Morton Grove, IL on October 18, 1921 to the late Joseph and Theresa (nee: Stanke) Bauer. On September 9,...

Willie Mae Greer

Willie Mae Greer

Oct 22, 2006

Willie Mae "Noot" Greer, 59, died at her residence on Sunday, October 22, 2006. She was born in Philadelphia, MS on May 20, 1947 to the late Roger and Catherine (nee: Marshall) Greer. She leaves to cherish her sisters, Bessie L. Jones, Geanette Greer; brothers, Rudolph (Onetta) Greer, Willie (Kyra) L. Griffin all of Racine; loving daughters, Mary (Willie)...

James Arthur Dzurick

James Arthur Dzurick

Oct 22, 2006

Racine – James A. Dzurick, 59, passed away at St. Mary's Medical Center on Sunday, October 22, 2006. He was born in Racine on December 6, 1946, the son of George and Evelyn (nee: Shepherd) Dzurick. Jim was a quiet man of strong character. He was a good husband, father, son and adoring grandfather. He enjoyed woodworking, and made...

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