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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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...

Donald "Andy" Edward Anderson

Donald "Andy" Edward Anderson

Jan 17, 2024

MT PLEASANT, WI – Donald "Andy" Edward Anderson, 87, passed away on January 17, 2024.

Andy was born in Big Falls, WI, in February 1936, delivered by a midwife during a snowstorm. He spent his childhood in Milwaukee before moving to Racine.

He served in the Army Security Agency based in Taiwan and enjoyed his...

Shirley M. Kopecky

Shirley M. Kopecky

Jan 17, 2024

Shirley M. Kopecky, age 73, of Racine, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 17, 2024.

Shirley was born in Racine on February 1, 1950, a daughter of the late William T. and Ruth J. (nee: Sears) Andreason.

On April 1, 1967, in Racine, she was united in marriage to Joseph Kopecky Jr.

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Richard P. Rosko

Richard P. Rosko

Jan 17, 2024

SOMERS – Richard P. Rosko, 72, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Wednesday, January 17, 2024.

He was born in Kenosha on June 28, 1951, the son of the late Sigmund and Genevieve (nee Smolik) Rosko.  He graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1969.  Rich married Cynthia Ann Miller at St. Casimir Catholic Church on...

Nina Guilbert Távora

Nina Guilbert Távora

Jan 16, 2024

Our beloved mother, Nina Guilbert Távora, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at St. Monica's Senior Living in Racine, Wisconsin. Nina Douglas Guilbert was born on March 11, 1932, to Dr. Henry D. Guilbert and Maria Luisa Palacio Diaz de Guilbert in the family's residence in Dr. Guilbert's dental clinic in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

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Angel R. Ortiz

Angel R. Ortiz

Jan 14, 2024

Angel R. Ortiz, age 87, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, January 14, 2024.

Angel was born in Cotulla, TX on March 22, 1936 to Lorenzo and Epigmenia (nee: Rodriguez) Ortiz. He faithfully served our country with the United States Army. Angel attended Durhams Business College where he earned a Degree in Bookkeeping, graduating in 1957....

Dennis J. Wieland

Dennis J. Wieland

Jan 13, 2024

With hope in the resurrection, Reverend Dennis J. Wieland entered enteral life on January 13, 2024, at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee.

Father Wieland was born in Racine on August 22, 1952, to Loretta (nee: Dederich) and Frederick Wieland.  He attended Holy Name Grade School and graduated from Washington Park High School.  In 1987, Fr. Wieland began his...

Suzanne L. Brown

Suzanne L. Brown

Jan 13, 2024

Suzanne "Sue" (nee: Konicek) Brown, age 81, passed away peacefully at Ascension Franklin Hospital on January 13, 2024 with family by her side.

Sue was born in Racine to Joseph and Linda (nee: Gildemeister) Konicek, Jr. She attended St. Johns Lutheran School and was a 1960 graduate of William Horlick High School. She lived in Florida from...

Sandra "Sandy" Ann Johnson

Sandra "Sandy" Ann Johnson

Jan 13, 2024

Sandra Ann "Sandy" Johnson, 64, of Racine, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her close family on January 13, 2024. She was born on March 2, 1959 in Racine, Wisconsin.

Sandy was a beloved member of her community. Sandy was a fun, loving, generous, kind, and supportive individual who was deeply family-oriented. She had a passion...

Connie L. Olsen

Connie L. Olsen

Jan 12, 2024

Connie (nee: Rashleger) Olsen, 69, of Racine passed away peacefully with her loving family at her side on Friday, January 12th after a courageous 5-month battle with cancer.

A lifelong resident of Racine, she was born on January 9, 1955, to the late Robert and Lois (nee: Zinke) Rashleger. She was a graduate of Park High School...

John L. Anderson

John L. Anderson

Jan 11, 2024

John L. Anderson, age 92, died peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, January 11, 2024, at Ascension All Saints Hospital in the presence of his wonderful floor nurses.

John was born in Racine on August 16, 1931, to Lester V. and Norma V. (nee Prostrednik) Anderson. As a boy, he remembers "shagging balls" for the Racine Belles,...

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