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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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Lisa K. Burks
Jun 6, 2023
Lisa K. Burks, 67, passed peacefully June 6 th after multiple courageous health battles. Lisa was born in Racine on July 1, 1955, the daughter of the late Robert and Katherine (nee: Holt) Martinson.
As a child when asked, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" her answer, "A mommy!" and her children would...
Dennis "Dutch" Lynn Hoyt
Jun 5, 2023
Our beloved father Dennis "Dutch" Lynn Hoyt passed away, after his battle with cancer, in his home on June 5, 2023 at the age of 79. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Sandra "Sandie" June (nee: Lail) Hoyt.
Dutch was born in Jefferson, Iowa on May 17, 1944 to Floyd and Genevieve "Genny" Hoyt....
Lillian E. Hoaglan
Jun 4, 2023
Lillian E. Hoaglan, age 97, of Kenosha passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023.
Lillian was born on August 7, 1925, in Ashland, WI, a daughter of the late Bernis and Frances (Pezacki) Kontny.
She attended St. Agnes Catholic School in Ashland.
On August 19, 1945, at St. Agnes Catholic Church, she was...
Maryls F. Boyle
Jun 4, 2023
Marlys F. Boyle, 71, of Racine, passed away at her residence, after a long illness. She was born in Milbank, SD on August 9, 1951, the daughter of the late Ernest and Marian (nee: Pratt) Tulowetzke.
Marlys had been employed by Tecomet Inc. as a quality control technician, until her retirement. She enjoyed crocheting, working in the...
Gary M. Masik
Jun 3, 2023
Gary M. Masik, 76, passed away at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center on Saturday, June 3, 2023, surrounded by his three children. He was born in Racine on October 25, 1946, the son of the late Julius P. and Catherine R. (nee: Matern) Masik.
Gary proudly served his country with the U.S. Army. On July...
Claire Moore Cagney
Jun 2, 2023
Claire Moore Cagney passed away at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa on Friday, June 2, 2023. She will be laid to rest at Holy Cross Cemetery following the green burial process as Claire was supportive of environmental and sustainability practices. She will be missed by her dear sister, Connie Saculla.
Memorial SuggestionsClaire was supportive of The Fistula...
John Henry Valukas
Jun 2, 2023
Racine – John Henry Valukas, age 48, passed away unexpectedly in the emergency room of Aurora-St. Luke's Medical Center on Friday afternoon, June 2, 2023.
John was born in Racine on July 17, 1974. He was a 1993 graduate of Washington Park High School. On November 18, 2018, John was united in marriage with Amy Marie (nee:...
John William Bennett
May 31, 2023
John W. Bennett, 85, passed away, surrounded by his wife and daughters, on May 31, 2023 in Bella Vista, AR.
Originally from Wisconsin, he married his childhood sweetheart, Maida, and recently celebrated their 55 th wedding anniversary. Having learned the trade of sail making while living in New Orleans, he opened his own sail loft, Custom Sails,...
Justine Lavern Terry
May 31, 2023
Justine Lavern Terry was born March 6, 1959, to the union of Eugene and Florence Terry in Sebree, KY. In August 1962 they relocated to Racine, WI. Justine enjoyed growing up in Racine where she had many friends. She loved playing softball with the "Black Aces". Justine received her education at Park High Walden and Gateway. She attended Pima...
Dakota Marie Clark
May 31, 2023
Dakota Marie Clark was brought into the world on March 24, 2023. She blessed us with her absolute perfection and beautiful sky-blue eyes. Born at only 4 lbs. 14 oz, she was strong, fierce and such a fighter. Dakota amazed us all with how quickly she was adapting and growing. She brought us so much joy, love and happiness....
Delores Marion Paulick
May 30, 2023
Delores M. Paulick passed away peacefully at Azura Memory Care on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. Delores was born in Racine, Wisconsin on November 22, 1932, daughter of the late William and Marie (nee: Baker) Huck. She was united in marriage to her knight in shining armor, Peter Paulick Jr. on October 25, 1952, at Holy Name Catholic Church in...
Martha Burman
May 30, 2023
Martha Burman, age 88, of Racine, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2023.
She was born in Racine on July 8, 1934, the second daughter of the late Michael and Elizabeth (nee: Dadian) DerHovsepian.
Martha was united in marriage to Irvin J. Burman on June 9, 1956, at St. Mesrob Armenian Church and remained married...
Jason D. Hunter
May 27, 2023
Jason Demetrius Hunter, age 48, of Racine passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee.
Jason was born in Racine on May 21, 1975, the son of JoAnn (nee: Hunter) and the late Hugh E. Hattix.
As a child Jason enjoyed playing football and basketball. He was a member of the...
Rev. Kara F. Baylor
May 25, 2023
CALEDONIA – Reverend Kara Frances Baylor, 52 passed peacefully on Thursday, May 25th. Kara was born on August 18th, 1970 in Madison, WI and adopted by Reverend Roger and Marilyn Skatrud in Shawano, WI on September 24 th 1970.
Kara began her path to doing God's will by earning a bachelor's degree in social work from Luther...
Russell Francis Grady
May 25, 2023
Mount Pleasant – Russell Francis Grady, age 89, passed away at Froedtert South in Pleasant Prairie on Thursday, May 25, 2023.
Russ was born in Davenport, Iowa on April 18, 1934 to Edward and Inez (nee: Conklin) Grady. He graduated from St. Ambrose College with a degree in Business Administration. Russell faithfully served our country with the...
U. S. "Ted" Hodges
May 24, 2023
U.S. "Ted" Hodges, 83, of Racine, completed his earthly journey, on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. He was born in Houston, Mississippi on September 17, 1939, the son of the late Muldrow and Mora (nee: Hill) Hodges.
Mr. Hodges had been employed by the J.I. Case Co. and by Racine Transit. He was a member of Starlight Outreach...
Charlene "Char" Jensen
May 21, 2023
Racine – Charlene "Char" Jensen, 93, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, May 21, 2023.
Char was born on April 25, 1930, the daughter of late Charles and Frieda (nee Hababa) Musil. She graduated from St. Catherine's High School in 1948.
She married the love of her life, Billy Jensen, on June 30,...
James Wesley Nesbitt
May 21, 2023
James Wesley Nesbitt age 73 passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023, of natural causes. James was born in New Albany, Mississippi, on May 10, 1950, to James Howard Nesbitt and Hazel Alexander. James enjoyed sports in his youth, he was a known track star in high school, setting many records, and had a passion for math which he helped...
Eliselda Nevarez
May 21, 2023
Eliselda Nevarez (nee: Gonzalez), known as Yone to her beloved family, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2023, at the age of 78. She was surrounded by her loved ones at the time of her passing. She was born on October 31, 1944, in Somers, WI to her loving parents Eduardo and Refugia (nee: Saldivar) Gonzalez.
Growing...
Wayne K. Meredith
May 20, 2023
Wayne K. Meredith, 81, passed away unexpectedly at Aurora Medical Center in Summit, WI, on May 20, 2023. He was born on May 25, 1941, son of the late Milton and Blanche (nee: Davies) Meredith.
Wayne was united in marriage to the love of his life, Cassandra "Sandy" L. Slagoski, on May 4, 1963. Sandy preceded him...
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