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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Robert Massenza

Robert Massenza

Feb 5, 2024

Robert Massenza, age 81, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024 at Hospice Alliance Hospice House in Pleasant Prairie, WI.

Robert was born in Racine to Frank and Miarian (nee: Miraglia) Massenza. He was employed for many years as a CNC machinist. Robert was united in marriage to Patricia Vilagi on November 6, 1965. She preceded him...

Peggie Mae Bolton

Peggie Mae Bolton

Feb 2, 2024

Peggie Mae (nee: Swift) Bolton, age 99, passed away peacefully at her residence on February 2, 2024.

Peggie was born in Crockett County, TN on October 1, 1924, to Lee and Ida Mae (nee: Shell) Swift. She had four brothers, in which she was the youngest.

In October 1946, she married the love of her...

Frank Gene Goodwin

Frank Gene Goodwin

Feb 1, 2024

RACINE –  Frank Gene Goodwin was born on January 20,1956 In Meridian,Ms to the late Otto Goodwin Sr. and Eliza Goodwin (Dumas). On February 1, 2024, at Ascension All Saints, Frank gained his wings on this earth.

During Frank childhood he helped raise his brothers after the passing of his mother. During this time he met the...

Daniel "Danny" Valadez, Jr. Iii

Daniel "Danny" Valadez, Jr. Iii

Jan 31, 2024

Daniel "Danny" Valadez, Jr. III, age 62, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 31, 2024.

Danny was born in Des Plaines, IL to Daniel Valadez, Sr. II and Margarita Romero. During his high school years, Danny had to pause his education to join the work force. He spent many years as a warehouse supervisor, most...

Lucille Edith Cherney

Lucille Edith Cherney

Jan 30, 2024

RACINE – Mrs. Lucille E. Cherney, 90, passed away at Lakeshore at Sienna on January 30, 2024.

A lifelong resident of Racine, she was born on December 12, 1933, the daughter of the late Harold and Edna (nee Poole) Nelson.  She graduated from Racine Lutheran High School in 1952 and remained active with her high school classmate's...

Ann Kay Mikutis-Niesen

Ann Kay Mikutis-Niesen

Jan 29, 2024

Ann Kay (Miga) Mikutis-Niesen, 80 years old, peacefully made her way to heaven on January 29, 2024, surrounded by her beloved husband, children, step children and grandchildren whom she deeply loved.

A lifelong resident of Kenosha, she was born on July 9, 1943, the daughter of the late Richard and Laverne (Weinholz) Miga.   Ann Kay lived a...

Mae F. Perry

Mae F. Perry

Jan 27, 2024

The Beautiful Life of Mae Frances Perry

On April 23rd, 1953, in Minter City, Mississippi, Mae Frances Perkins was born to her loving parents, Eugene Perkins Sr. and Beatrice nee Wright Perkins. Mae Frances was the fourth of nine children.

Mae Frances was a very quiet and watchful girl who paid attention to almost everything....

John Calvin Rossmann

John Calvin Rossmann

Jan 27, 2024

Mount Pleasant – John Calvin Rossmann, age 72, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, January 27, 2024.

John was born in Racine on February 20, 1951 to Calvin and Joyce (nee: Bredow) Rossmann. John graduated from Horlick High School in 1969. On October 17, 1970, John was united in marriage with Bonnie Kirby. He was employed...

Jessie Mae Bogan

Jessie Mae Bogan

Jan 26, 2024

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jessie Mae Bogan, a cherished wife, devoted mother, and beloved member of the Racine community. She peacefully departed this earthly realm on January 26, 2024, at her residence in Racine, WI, surrounded by her loving family. Jessie's journey began on March 21, 1948, in Sunflower...

James W. Gedemer

James W. Gedemer

Jan 26, 2024

James W. Gedemer, 73, of Racine, passed away at his residence, on Friday, January 26, 2024. He was born in Racine on October 13, 1950, the son of the late Gilbert and Pauline (nee: Gibson) Gedemer.

After graduating from J. I. Case High School, he furthered his education at MATC and UW-Stout. On June 28, 1986, in...

Thomas J. Kellogg

Thomas J. Kellogg

Jan 26, 2024

Thomas J. Kellogg, age 74, of Racine passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024, surrounded by the love of family.  Tom was born in Racine on August 5, 1949, a son of the late John W."Jack" and Mary Jo (nee; Malone) Kellogg. He graduated from UW Parkside with a history major and economics minor. He served his country in...

Brian James Nelsen

Brian James Nelsen

Jan 25, 2024

Brian James Nelsen, age 77, passed away peacefully at Hospice Alliance-Hospice House on Thursday evening, January 25, 2024.

Brian was born in Racine on December 17, 1946 and was a graduate of William Horlick High School "Class of 1965". Brian faithfully served our country with the US Army during the Vietnam War. He also served our community...

Shannon Lee Andersen

Shannon Lee Andersen

Jan 23, 2024

KENOSHA – Shannon L. Andersen, 52, passed away at Froedtert South – St. Catherine's Campus on Tuesday, January 23, 2024.

Shannon was born in Kenosha on March 21, 1971, the daughter of Larry and Kathie (nee Stauder) Andersen.  She graduated from Ruether High School in 1989.

Shannon worked as a licensed massage therapist.  She was...

Diana L. Fiore

Diana L. Fiore

Jan 22, 2024

Diana L. Fiore, age 88, of Racine, passed away on Monday, January 22, 2024. Born in Racine on September 13, 1935, she was a daughter of the late LeRoy and Inga (Halverson) Bentson. Along with caring for her husband and five sons, Diana was employed with Racine Unified as a teachers Aid for many years. On August 22, 1959,...

Paul D. Barrett

Paul D. Barrett

Jan 20, 2024

Paul D Barrett age 73, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2024 at Aurora Medical Hospital.  Paul was born in LaCrosse, Wisconsin on August 13, 1950, son of the late Raymond and Evelyn (Girard) Barrrett.

Paul is survived by his children Adam (Desiree) Barrett of Port Orchard, WA, and Tracy (Brian) Sinner of Franksville, Wisconsin.  4 grandchildren-...

Dorothy Louise Fechner

Dorothy Louise Fechner

Jan 20, 2024

RACINE – Mrs. Dorothy L. Fechner, 106, passed away peacefully at her residence at Home Harbor on Saturday, January 20, 2024.

She was born in Bovina, CO on October 1, 1917, the daughter of Rev. William Herman Otto and Louise Bianca Julia (nee Haussermann) Lippmann.  She graduated from Leyden High School in Franklin Park, Class of 1935. ...

Genevieve Ruth Lacanne

Genevieve Ruth Lacanne

Jan 19, 2024

Genevieve R. LaCanne, 94, of Racine, passed away at Ascension-All Saints on Friday, January 19, 2024. She was born in Pana, Illinois on September 3, 1929, the daughter of the late Cletus Paul and Ruth Leona (nee: Klee) Merriman.

Mrs. LaCanne was a resident of Racine since 1935. She was a1949 graduate of St. Catherine High School....

Clifford E. Mullins, Sr.

Clifford E. Mullins, Sr.

Jan 19, 2024

Clifford Mullins Sr., age 57, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 19, 2024. He was born June 26, 1966, to Ed and Dora L. Mullins. He confessed his love for Christ at a young age. Clifford completed his formal education in the Racine County school system where he graduated in 1984 and received his high school diploma from Horlick...

Cheryl French

Cheryl French

Jan 18, 2024

Cheryl French, 68 passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Thursday, January, 18 th 2024. Cheryl was born in Greeneville, Mississippi on September 23 rd , 1955 to her loving parents Sidney and Ann Pearl Davis. Cheryl graduated from Zion Benton High School and lived in Zion, IL for many years before relocating to Racine, WI where she pursued...

John K. Klinkhammer

John K. Klinkhammer

Jan 18, 2024

Racine – John Karl Klinkhammer, age 84, passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully, in the emergency room of Ascension All Saints Hospital on Thursday, January 18, 2024.

A lifetime resident, John was born in Racine, WI on December 16, 1939 to the late Karl and Bernice (nee: Massmann) Klinkhammer. He faithfully served our country with the United States...

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