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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John Paul Landa

John Paul Landa

Nov 12, 2023

John P. Landa, 75, of Kenosha, passed away at Hospice Alliance Hospice House in Pleasant Prairie, on November 12, 2023. He was born in Merrill on February 1, 1948, the son of the late Paul J. and Maryann (nee: Pomeroy) Landa. John was a lifetime resident of Kenosha.

He graduated from St. Mark's Grade School, and St....

Daimeon Dewayne "Dewey" Stevenson Sr.

Daimeon Dewayne "Dewey" Stevenson Sr.

Nov 12, 2023

Daimeon Dewayne "Dewey" Stevenson Sr. peacefully fell into a deep sleep on Sunday, November 12, 2023, completing his earthly journey at Vista East Hospital in Waukegan, IL surrounded by his loving family.

Dewayne was born on February 5, 1968, to the late Warren Milton Stevenson and Lillie B. (nee; Noble) Stevenson in Jonesboro, AR. The family relocated...

Joyce Mary Breidinger

Joyce Mary Breidinger

Nov 11, 2023

Joyce Mary Breidinger, 97, received the promise of eternal life on Saturday, November 11, 2023.  She was born in Racine on December 4, 1925, daughter of the late Frank and Florence (nee: Messing) Breidinger.

Joyce graduated from Washington Park High School in 1943.  She proudly attended and graduated from Spencerian College of Milwaukee.  Joyce was a secretary...

Richard Bruce Britton

Richard Bruce Britton

Nov 10, 2023

WIND POINT – Richard Britton of Wind Point, 83 passed away at the Woods of Caledonia on Friday, November 10, 2023.

He was born in Ohio on 8/23/1940 to his parents Willard and Lucille (Young).

Richard is survived by his wife of 31 years Karen Van Lone, his three children Steven (Jennifer) of Atlanta, Shawn...

Bertha Mae Swanigan

Bertha Mae Swanigan

Nov 8, 2023

Bertha Mae Swanigan, 91, completed her earthly journey on Wednesday, November 8th, 2023 at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Quitman, MS to the late Will and Laura Riley. She relocated to Racine, WI at an early age where she later became a business and property owner.  Bertha was a proud and faithful member of...

Joseph D. Steiner

Joseph D. Steiner

Nov 7, 2023

Joseph D. Steiner, 76, whose life could be described as a series of bogies and birdies, took his final swing on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at Columbia-St. Mary's Hospital in Milwaukee.

Joe graduated from Saint Francis de Sales Seminary. He was a kind hearted soul that found joy in the simple pleasures: bowling strikes, chasing golf balls,...

Daniel Bruce Amundsen

Daniel Bruce Amundsen

Nov 7, 2023

Daniel Bruce Amundsen, age 81, passed away peacefully at Ascension All-Saints Hospital in Racine, WI on Tuesday, November 7, 2023.  Dan was born March 8, 1942 in Racine, WI to Vernon Van and Harriet Josephine (Nee Vance) Amundsen.  He attended Fratt Elementary, McKinley Jr. High and graduated from Washington Park High School, Class of 1960.  At Park, he was...

Janet "Jan" Gail Gergen

Janet "Jan" Gail Gergen

Nov 6, 2023

Sturtevant – Janet Gail Gergen, age 80, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Monday evening, November 6, 2023.

Janet was born in Racine, Wisconsin on April 16, 1943, to the late Everett and Anna Ruth (nee: Pilat) Peterson. She was a 1961 graduate of Washington Park High School. Various places employed Jan throughout her career....

Jeannette Bumpers

Jeannette Bumpers

Nov 6, 2023

Jeannette Bumpers, age 73, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2023, at Aurora Health Care Hospice.

Jeannette was born on July 30, 1950, to the union of the late Joe Henry and Bessie Mae Bumpers in Meridian, MS. She was a graduate of Central High School in Clarke County, MS in 1969. Jeannette was a faithful, longtime,...

Jacqueline E. "Jackie" Blanton

Jacqueline E. "Jackie" Blanton

Nov 5, 2023

Jacqueline Elizabeth (Jackie) Blanton, age 67, of Racine, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023. She was born to Albertine and Clarence Blanton on March 14, 1956, in Chicago, IL. Jackie was preceded in death by her siblings, Catherine, Geraldine, Clarence, George, Jean, Shirley Mae, Maurice, Charlene, Linda, Sylvia, Geraldine Smith and Clarice. Jackie attended Enrico Germi Grammar School...

Karen Marie Hall

Karen Marie Hall

Nov 4, 2023

Karen Marie Hall, beloved mother, mema, sister, and friend, passed away on November 4, 2023, at the age of 71 in Racine, WI. She was born on February 18, 1952, to Edwin and Marie Andersen.

Karen had a passion for traveling and capturing the beauty of the world through her photography. She also cherished spending time with...

Esther Ramirez

Esther Ramirez

Nov 4, 2023

Somers (formerly of Racine) – Esther Ramirez, age 73, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by the love of family, on Saturday evening, November 4, 2023. Esther was a 14-year cancer survivor and has courageously struggled with dementia for the past several years.

Esther was born in Racine on September 22, 1950 to the late Domingo and...

Lanora B. Wright

Lanora B. Wright

Nov 4, 2023

Lanora B. Wright, 59, of Racine, completed her earthly pilgrimage on Saturday, November 4, 2023. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on April 29, 1964, the daughter of Robert and the late Bernice (nee: Ewing) Johnson.

Lanora graduated from Lucy High School and Gateway Technical College with an associate degree. She was a member of Faith Christian...

Perinatal Loss Memorial & Burial Service

Perinatal Loss Memorial & Burial Service

Nov 2, 2023

It is with greatest sympathy that we, at Ascension All Saints Hospital, express our condolences for the loss of your baby. We would like to honor your grief and recognize your loss in a way that is meaningful to you.

Ascension Wisconsin Spiritual Care and Ascension All Saints Hospital will be offering a hospital burial and memorial...

Steven James Smukal

Steven James Smukal

Nov 2, 2023

Steven James Smukal, 66, passed away at Aurora Medical Center in Mount Pleasant on Thursday, November 2, 2023.  He was born in Detroit, MI, on May 15, 1957, son of the late James and Helen (nee: Buhse) Smukal.

Steve attended J.I. Case High School.  He proudly and faithfully served his country in the United States Navy.  He...

Mary Jean Renteria

Mary Jean Renteria

Nov 1, 2023

Mary J. Renteria (nee: Stone) passed away unexpectedly in her home on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. She was born in Racine, August 2 nd , 1956 to Raymond and Irene Stone (Nee: Becker). Mary graduated from William Horlick High School in 1974. She went on to become a florist at Stein's for many years, eventually settling back at home...

Francisco "Frank" Jasso Anchondo

Francisco "Frank" Jasso Anchondo

Oct 29, 2023

Racine – Francisco "Frank" Jasso Anchondo, age 68, passed away peacefully, with his wife at his side, on Sunday, October 29, 2023 at Ascension All Saints Hospital.

Frank was born in Kenosha, WI on November 19, 1954 to the late Francisco and Maria Paez (nee: Jasso) Anchondo. He was a 1973 graduate of Washington Park High School....

Georgia Ethel Brown

Georgia Ethel Brown

Oct 28, 2023

Georgia Ethel Brown (nee: Stewart) was born on September 4, 1932 to the late William and Christine Stewart (nee: Brown). She accepted Christ at an early age and was a faithful member of First Baptist on Broad St. in Memphis, TN. She received her education at Manassas High School in Memphis, Tennessee. She was employed by Harris Metals until...

James Strong, Jr.

James Strong, Jr.

Oct 27, 2023

James Strong, Jr. aged 73, entered eternal life on Friday, October 27, 2023, at Froedtert South – Pleasant Prairie Hospital.

Born in New Albany, MS, on March 19, 1950, James was the son of the late Mavis and James Strong Sr.

James was a hardworking man and gained professional experience in various roles at the...

Julie Marie Shelby

Julie Marie Shelby

Oct 26, 2023

Racine – Julie Marie (nee: Rothering) Shelby, age 86, passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully, at home on Thursday, October 26, 2023.

Julie was born in Racine on July 24, 1937, to the late Arthur and Fay (nee: Shaw) Rothering. She was a 1954 graduate of St. Catherine's High School. On November 13, 1954, in St. Rose Catholic...

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