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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Maxwell Warren Firebaugh

Maxwell Warren Firebaugh

Jun 12, 2024

Max Firebaugh passed away unexpectedly on 6/12/24 at his home in Racine, Wisconsin after a long and valiant struggle with mental illness.

Max was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin in 2001 to Steven Morris Firebaugh and Kristin Kaela Warren. Max was raised on his family's farm near Readstown, Wisconsin. He graduated from Viroqua High School in 2020....

Mary Louise Erickson

Mary Louise Erickson

Jun 11, 2024

Mary Louise Erickson (nee: Miliacca) passed away at her residence on Tuesday, June 11, 2024.

Mary was born in Racine to Umberto and Rosa (nee: Morelli) Miliacca. She was a graduate of Horlick High School class of 1947. Mary was united in marriage to Walter E. Erickson on October 30, 1948. She was employed by Paul's Office,...

Robert John Tertel

Robert John Tertel

Jun 11, 2024

Robert John Tertel, a devoted husband, father and friend, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2024 at the age of 85.

Born on March 10,1939 in Decatur, IL to Otto and Louise (Kovalik) Tertel. Robert is survived by three siblings; Helen Busarow, Lilian Marzinzik and Bernice Mihelsic. He was preceded in death by two siblings; Esther Holtzen...

Jerry Lee Flannery

Jerry Lee Flannery

Jun 10, 2024

Jerry L. Flannery, 75, passed away at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee on June 10th, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born and raised in Kenosha, WI, to Clifford B. Flannery and Mary Jane Flannery (Colonna). Jerry graduated from Tremper High School in 1967 and enlisted with the US Army during the Vietnam War 1968-1971. His rank at the...

Glenn J. Pelish

Glenn J. Pelish

Jun 6, 2024

Glenn J. Pelish, husband, father, brother, and friend to many, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2024. Glenn fought a lengthy illness with courage and strength, looking forward to tomorrow, while being sure to make the most of each day. His final wish was to die at home, and his family made that happen for him, surrounding him with...

Jeffrey Allan Lybek

Jeffrey Allan Lybek

Jun 5, 2024

Jeffrey A. Lybek, 61, of Sturtevant, WI, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. He was born in Milwaukee, WI on February 7, 1963, the son of Thomas and Marion (Nee: Woydt) Lybek.

Surviving are his; sisters, Shareen Simon, of Spring Hill, FL, and Jodi (Robert) Johnson, of St. Petersburg, FL; brothers, Gregory Lybek,...

Judith "Judy" Ann Cranley

Judith "Judy" Ann Cranley

Jun 4, 2024

Judith Ann Cranley, a beloved member of the Racine community, passed away on June 4, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 12, 1939, in Racine, WI, Judy was a compassionate soul who touched the lives of all those she encountered. She graduated from Washington Park High School in 1957 and was united in marriage with Joseph...

Richard "Tommy" Durgom Ii

Richard "Tommy" Durgom Ii

Jun 3, 2024

Tommy was born on June 14 th , 1950 in Denver, Colorado to Richard Thomas Durgom and Mary Mills Durgom.  In 1951 the family moved to Kansas City, Missouri.  In 1955, Interpace Concrete and Pipe opened a branch in Mexico and the family moved to Mexico City.  Tommy attended the bilingual American International School where he became fluent in...

Vivian Boykin

Vivian Boykin

Jun 3, 2024

Vivian Boykin was called home to be with the Lord, on June 3 rd ,2024 at Ascension St. Francis Living in South Milwaukee. Vivian Boykin was born on March 8 th ,1958 to Voncile Hudson and the late Deacon James Hudson.

Vivian, loved spending time with her friends/family as she leaves to cherish her memories of, her...

Goran "Gogi" Djuric

Goran "Gogi" Djuric

Jun 2, 2024

Goran Djuric, affectionately known as Gogi by his loved ones, lived his life with happiness, kindness and love. He left this world suddenly on June 2, 2024 in Tucson, AZ. The world has lost a great man. The angels have gained a great soul.

Goran was born to Marko and Milica Djuric on October 3, 1967 in...

Raymond John Peterson, Sr.

Raymond John Peterson, Sr.

Jun 2, 2024

Raymond John Peterson, Sr., age 91, passed away peacefully at Brookside Care Center in Kenosha on Sunday, June 2, 2024.

Ray was born in Racine to John and Estella (nee: Crowell) Peterson on October 1, 1932. Ray attended Racine Unified School District and achieved his GED from Gateway in Racine. He went to faithfully serve our country...

Donald Drew Chatten

Donald Drew Chatten

Jun 1, 2024

Donald Drew Chatten, 61, of Racine, formerly of Grayslake, passed away at his residence on Saturday, June 1, 2024.  He was born in Park Forest, Illinois on August 23, 1962, the son of Daniel Franklin and Joan Louise (nee Anderson) Chatten.  Don received his bachelor's degree from Winona State University and had a successful career in sales.  Don enjoyed...

Mary Lenisa Totero

Mary Lenisa Totero

May 31, 2024

Mary Lenisa Schaleben Totero left this life on May 31, 2024. From the day she was born on June 20, 1944, until the evening she passed, love, laughter, and learning were her guiding principles.

Mary grew up in Fox Point, Wisconsin. Her father Arville Schaleben was an award-winning editor at the Milwaukee Journal. Mary's mother, Ida Androvandi...

Noah Michael Solomon

Noah Michael Solomon

May 31, 2024

Noah Michael Solomon, age 14, of Mount Pleasant, WI, passed away in his mother's arms on May 31, 2024 surrounded by family and friends. He was born on June 22, 2009 in Milwaukee, WI and has been a fighter right from the start. From the day he was born Noah faced many trials and tribulations; he was truly a...

Katherine Elizabeth Price

Katherine Elizabeth Price

May 30, 2024

A Woman More Valuable Than Diamonds

(Proverbs 31:10)

Katherine Elizabeth Norman Price was a woman of strong faith, grace and immeasurable love. She professed her faith in Christ at an early age and joined St. John Baptist Church in Ripley, Mississippi. Born on November 21, 1928, to the union of Mattie Ann Norman and James...

Deborah Rae Voss

Deborah Rae Voss

May 29, 2024

Deborah R. Voss, 68, of Kenosha, passed away at Froedtert South Medical Center-Pleasant Prairie on Wednesday, May 29, 2024.  She was born in Elkhorn, WI on September 5,1955. The daughter of the late Douglas Arthur and Doris Marion (nee: Scanlon) Mawhinney.

Deborah grew up in Elkhorn and then moved to Kenosha, where she lived her entire adult...

Arthur Jackson, Jr.

Arthur Jackson, Jr.

May 28, 2024

Arthur Jackson, 72, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side on May 28, 2024, in Racine, WI. Arthur was born on June 18, 1951, in Pace, MS, to Arthur Jackson Sr and Charity Jackson (Price).

Arthur married Josie Johnson on July 12, 1971, in Shelby, Mississippi. The couple had 5 children, Debra Johnson, Jeffery Jackson,...

James Leroy Campbell

James Leroy Campbell

May 27, 2024

James "Jim" Leroy Campbell, 78, of Racine, WI, passed away on May 27, 2024 after a lengthy battle with dementia.

Jim was born on October 25, 1945 to George and Carol (nee: Pankow) Campbell in Racine, Wisconsin. After high school, Jim enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, and he was proud to serve his country in...

George Richard Smerz, Jr.

George Richard Smerz, Jr.

May 27, 2024

George Richard Smerz Jr., born on November 18, 1938, in Illinois, passed away on May 27, 2024. George led a fulfilling life as a dedicated supervisor in the paper products manufacturing industry at Georgia-Pacific.

He was united in marriage to the love of his life, Margaret Sellers, on December 21, 1963.  She preceded him in death on...

Bonnie Joyce Smith

Bonnie Joyce Smith

May 27, 2024

STURTEVANT – Bonnie J. Smith, 78, passed away at Aurora Medical Center in Mount Pleasant on Monday, May 27, 2024, with her family by her side.

She was born in Racine on April 9, 1946, the daughter of the late Robert A. and Ione J. Mahdik.  She graduated from Washington Park High School in 1964 and received...

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