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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Doris I. Angell

Doris I. Angell

Jul 16, 2024

KENOSHA (FORMERLY OF CHICAGO) – Mrs. Doris I. Angell, 82, passed away at Aurora Medical Center on July 16, 2024.

She was born in Chicago on June 24, 1942, the daughter of the late William and Dorothy (nee Fischer) Wiederer.

Doris married Daniel Angell on June 22, 1963.  He preceded her in death on February...

Elexus Sade Nichols

Elexus Sade Nichols

Jul 16, 2024

Elexus S. Nichols, 32, passed away at the Aurora Medical Complex-Mt. Pleasant on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. On October 18, 1991, in Evergreen Park, IL, she was born to Eric Nichols and Tracey Merrill. Elexus accepted Christ at an early age, when she was baptized at Gospel Truth Missionary Baptist Church, in Chicago. In 2005, she and her family...

Kenneth Cornell House

Kenneth Cornell House

Jul 15, 2024

Kenneth C. House, affectionately known as Kenny Bug, Big Ken, and K-Billa, was born April 9th, 1977, to Charles Gates and the late Bertha Mae House.

Kenny was the life of the party with his beautiful smile, and infectious laugh. He loved spending time with his kids, family, and friends, and he always expressed how much he...

James C. Talsma

James C. Talsma

Jul 15, 2024

MOUNT PLEASANT – Mr. James C. Talsma, 77, passed away at Ascension All Saints on July 15, 2024.

He was born in Racine on July 7, 1947, the son of the late Carl and Anna (nee Van Dyke) Talsma.  He graduated from Washington Park High School in 1965. After high school, Jim served his country as a...

Mary Ella Hargrove

Mary Ella Hargrove

Jul 14, 2024

Mary Hargrove, 92, of Racine, WI passed away peacefully on July 14, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

Mary was born on April 16, 1932, in Columbus Mississippi to Sanders and Lubertha Jamison. She married Walker Hargrove, on March 29, 1947, and they enjoyed 61 wonderful years together. Mary was a devoted wife, mother,...

Hildegarde "Hilda" Madahgian

Hildegarde "Hilda" Madahgian

Jul 14, 2024

Racine – Hildegarde "Hilda" Madahgian, age 87, passed away at St. Monica's Memory Care on July 14, 2024.

She was born in Wallace, MI on August 31, 1936, the daughter of the late William and Myrtle (nee: Johnson) Smith. She moved to Racine in 1955, where she has since resided. Hilda was united in marriage to John...

Eugene "Gene" Kueny

Eugene "Gene" Kueny

Jul 14, 2024

Eugene Albert Kueny, age 71, passed away peacefully at Ridgewood Care Center on Sunday, July 14, 2024.

Gene was born in Milwaukee, WI to John and Patricia (nee: Kaszuba) Kueny on October 23, 1952. A graduate from Boys Tech High School, Gene went to faithfully serve our country with the United States Marines in the Vietnam War....

Melissa J. Russo

Melissa J. Russo

Jul 13, 2024

Melissa J. Russo, age 65, passed away from her battle with cancer on July 13, 2024. Born in Racine on April 22, 1959, she was the daughter of Curtis J. and Patricia A. (nee: Spranger) Royce.

Melissa graduated from Union Grove High School. Her smart and sassy personality led her down many paths until she found her...

Anna Elizabeth Hertzberger

Anna Elizabeth Hertzberger

Jul 13, 2024

Anna Elizabeth Hertzberger, 101, of Racine, passed away at Ascension-All Saints on Saturday, July 13, 2024. She was born in Stone Lake, WI on June 16, 1923, the daughter of the late Anton and Annette (nee: Windus) Rasmussen. She had been employed by the Mamco Corp. for over 40 years. Anna. Hertzberger was an avid reader. She also loved...

Magda Mary Szabo

Magda Mary Szabo

Jul 11, 2024

Magda Mary Szabo, 87, a woman with a generous heart and a passion for family, peacefully passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at Parkview Gardens surrounded by love. Born in Hungary on November 11, 1936, Magda embarked on a journey that led her to her beloved Racine at the young age of ten, where she established her roots...

Richard E. Klofanda

Richard E. Klofanda

Jul 10, 2024

Richard was born on June 7, 1941, in Racine, Wisconsin to the late Camille and Esther (Pearson) Klofanda. He graduated from Park High School in 1959. He served our nation honorably in the Air National Guard from 1963 until 1969 as an airman first class and apprentice weather observer. On January 15, 1966, he married the love of his...

Michael O. Winn

Michael O. Winn

Jul 10, 2024

In loving memory of our dearest Michael O'Larry Winn, the world mourns the loss of a kind-hearted soul who graced us with his presence for 78 years. Born on December 7, 1945, in Ogema, WI, Michael left a lasting impact on all those who were fortunate enough to know him.

Michael was united in marriage to the...

Gail Lamar Paricka

Gail Lamar Paricka

Jul 9, 2024

Gulfport, MS (formerly of Racine) – Gail Lamar Paricka, age 69, passed away at Gulfport Care Center on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, leaving a legacy of love and service.

Gail was born in Racine, WI on January 11, 1955. She graduated from Case High School and earned her bachelor's degree in nursing from the University of Wisconsin...

Clifton T. Bester

Clifton T. Bester

Jul 8, 2024

Clifton T. Bester (Ricky), 46, of Madison, passed away at Meriter Hospital in Madison, WI on July 8, 2024. He was born in Racine, WI on August 26, 1977, the tenth of twelve children of Henry James and Kizzie (nee: Washington) Bester.

Clifton graduated from Madison East High School, Class of '95 and attended college in Gilroy...

Michael P Rosienski

Michael P Rosienski

Jul 7, 2024

Michael Patrick Rosienski (Rosi) , age 70, was called home to the Lord on Sunday July 7, 2024. He was a beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend to many and will be deeply missed.

Michael was born in Racine, WI on February 7, 1954 to Anthony and Hallie Rosienski, the youngest of three children. A proud alumnus...

Avonna "Vonnie" Ann Prager

Avonna "Vonnie" Ann Prager

Jul 6, 2024

Avonna Ann Prager, known affectionately as Vonnie, 89, was born on October 8, 1934, in Waterloo, IA, and peacefully passed away on July 6, 2024, in Kenosha, WI, surrounded by her loving family. She leaves behind a legacy filled with love, compassion, and dedication to her community.

Vonnie graduated from East High School in Waterloo, IA, in...

Corwin Riley Wheeler

Corwin Riley Wheeler

Jul 5, 2024

"I did it all, I did it all. I owned every second that this world could give, I saw so many places. The things that I did. Yeah, with every broken bone, I swear I lived."

Corwin Riley Wheeler came into this world on September 23rd, 2002, and he did own every second of the...

Roseann Marie Litton

Roseann Marie Litton

Jul 2, 2024

Roseann Litton, age 71, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at Aurora Medical Center in Mount Pleasant.

Roseann was born in Macon, GA on January 17, 1953, the daughter of the late Hillard "Slim" and Frances (nee: Lehner) Litton. Roseann graduated from JI Case High School. She was employed as a Laundry Clerk at Marriott Hotel...

Janice S. Kropp

Janice S. Kropp

Jul 1, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Janice S. Kropp, age 68, passed away at Froedtert South – Pleasant Prairie Hospital on Monday, July 1, 2024 after fighting several complications during her aggressive cancer treatment.

Janice (Jancy) was born in Racine on July 30, 1955 to the late Carl and Evelyn (nee: Prosniak) McGilsky. She...

Karen Ruth Passow

Karen Ruth Passow

Jun 30, 2024

ELMWOOD PARK – Karen R. Passow, 68, passed away at her residence on June 30, 2024.

Karen Ruth Passow was born May 30, 1956 in Wausau, Wisconsin to Fred and Ruth Passow. She was baptized and confirmed at Highland United Methodist Church in Wausau. In 1974 she graduated from D.C. Everest High School in Wausau and continued...

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