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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Patrick Joseph Leigh

Patrick Joseph Leigh

Aug 6, 2022

Patrick J. Leigh, 73, of Kenosha, passed away at Froedtert South-Pleasant Prairie Campus on August 6, 2022. He was born in Oconto, WI on April 11, 1949, the son of the late Chester and Betty (nee: George) Leigh. Pat grew up on the family dairy farm in Oconto Co, Wisconsin.  It was a home that suited him. He liked...

James (J-Greer) Torrence Martin

James (J-Greer) Torrence Martin

Aug 6, 2022

RACINE – James (J-Greer) T. Martin, age 46, passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully, on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at Ascension – All Saints Hospital.

He was born in Racine on June 30, 1976, son of Edward Lee Martin Sr. and Julia (nee: Grandberry) Martin. James worked as a grinder at various companies in Racine. James enjoyed fishing,...

Joyce Natalie Petersen

Joyce Natalie Petersen

Aug 6, 2022

Joyce Natalie Petersen, 88, received the promise of eternal life on Saturday, August 6, 2022, surrounded by the love of her family.  She was born in Algoma, WI, on September 6, 1933, daughter of the late Frank and Hattie (née: Kohl) Cmejla.

Joyce was united in marriage to the love of her life, Donald Ernest Petersen, on...

Myasia N Franklin

Myasia N Franklin

Aug 4, 2022

Myasia N. Franklin, age 22, of Racine passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 4, 2022.

Myasia was born in Racine on December 6, 1999, the daughter of Balorie Saffold and Laron Franklin Sr.  She attended Racine schools and was a 2018 graduate of Park High School

Myasia was a very caring and giving person to...

David F. Schaefer

David F. Schaefer

Aug 4, 2022

David F. Schaefer, 88, passed away at his residence on Thursday, August 4, 2022. He was born in Racine on September 6, 1933, the son of the late Walter and Grace (nee: Van Grinsven) Schaefer.

David served his country with the U.S. Army. He had retired from Danfoss Fluid Power Inc.

On June 01, 1957...

Kevin Patrick Nielsen

Kevin Patrick Nielsen

Aug 4, 2022

Kevin Patrick Nielsen, age 35, passed away unexpectedly, as the result of a motorcycle accident while on his way to work, Thursday morning, August 4, 2022.

Kevin was born in Racine on September 22, 1986. He attended Washington Park High School and graduated from Gateway Technical College. For the past 10 years, Kevin has been employed by...

Cynthia Ann Smith (Nee: Presta)

Cynthia Ann Smith (Nee: Presta)

Aug 3, 2022

Cynthia Ann Smith, 70, passed away at her residence, on Wednesday, August 3, 2022. She was born in Racine on November 21, 1951, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Carmella (nee: Fumo) Presta.

Cynthia was a graduate of St. Catherine's High School, Class of '69. She was a former member of St. Lucy Catholic Church. In...

June Dorothy (Molbeck) Hartog

June Dorothy (Molbeck) Hartog

Aug 3, 2022

June Dorothy (Molbeck) Hartog, 90, received her one-way, first-class ticket to heaven on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, after five years of progressive dementia.

June was born July 16, 1932, in Racine, WI, the daughter of George and Elsie (née: Fehlberg) Green. Her dad died when she was just a baby, but Elsie remarried Sumner (Al) Greeley and...

William James Sakkinen

William James Sakkinen

Aug 1, 2022

William James "Jim" Sakkinen, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022, at Ridgewood Care Center. He was born in Calumet, Michigan, on July 28, 1928, to William and Evangeline Sakkinen. He was educated through high school in Calumet Public Schools.

Jim proudly and faithfully serviced in the United States Air Force during the Cold War as an...

Brandi Rose Enriquez

Brandi Rose Enriquez

Jul 30, 2022

Sullivan, WI – Brandi Rose Enriquez, age 34, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 30, 2022.

Brandi was born in Racine on May 17, 1988 to Martin Mark Enriquez and Deidre Rose (nee: Durben) Enriquez. She attended Washington Park and Walden High Schools. Brandi was currently employed by Schenck Process in Whitewater. On April 4, 2021 she...

Donald J. Dittlof

Donald J. Dittlof

Jul 29, 2022

Donald J. Dittlof, 89, passed away at his residence on Friday, July 29, 2022 with his family by his side.

He was born in Milwaukee on November 22, 1932, the son of the late Conrad and Alma (nee: Wick) Dittlof.

Mr. Dittlof served his country as a parachute rigger in the 11th Airborne Quartermaster Company...

Roy Campanella Thompson

Roy Campanella Thompson

Jul 27, 2022

Roy Campanella Thompson, 70, completed his earthly pilgrimage on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. He was born in Charleston, WV on August 23, 1951, son of the late Andrew Sam and Lucy Ann (nee: Burton) Thompson.

After graduating from high school, Roy attended Xavier University and Tulane University where he played basketball and obtained his associate degree. On...

Audrey Jean Kaske

Audrey Jean Kaske

Jul 24, 2022

RACINE – Audrey Jean (nee: Stittleburg) Kaske, age 86, passed away peacefully at Ascension All Saints Hospital on Sunday, July 24, 2022.

Audrey was born in LaValle, WI on September 1, 1935 to the late James and Ella (nee: Placheka) Stittleburg. She received her B.A. from Alverno College in Milwaukee. Audrey was united in marriage in 1957...

Robert E. Rohner Jr.

Robert E. Rohner Jr.

Jul 22, 2022

Rochester-Robert E. Rohner, 70, passed away peacefully at his home with his daughter, Jessica, and sisters by his side.

Bob was born in Racine, WI on September 1, 1951 to Robert and Irma (Bartel) Rohner. He graduated from J.I. Case High School class of 1969.

Bob spent his child hood years working alongside his parents,...

Joseph Anthony Morones

Joseph Anthony Morones

Jul 22, 2022

Joseph Anthony Morones, age 73, passed away with his loving family by his side on July 22, 2022, in Racine, Wisconsin. He was born on October 9, 1948, in Racine, Wisconsin to Juan and Mary (nee: Garibay) Morones.

Joseph was a diligent worker. He put in 30 years as a machine operator with J. I. Case Company....

Tony Rydelle Epps, Sr.

Tony Rydelle Epps, Sr.

Jul 21, 2022

Tony Rydelle Epps Sr. was born in Racine, WI on November 17, 1960 to Willie "Sallie" Mae (Charles) Epps-Claybrook and John "JW" Wesley (Queen) Brown. As a child growing up, Tony received Christ at an early age and attended St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church and as an adult he attended Abundant Life. He went to and graduated from Park...

Sandra Rae Mcleod

Sandra Rae Mcleod

Jul 21, 2022

Sandra Rae McLeod, 78, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away at the Ridgewood Care Center, on Thursday, July 21, 2022. She was born in Racine on March 25, 1944, the daughter of the late Gordon and Virginia (nee: Anderson) McLeod Sr. Sandra was preceded in death by her sister Patricia Fellion, brothers Dennis and Charles McLeod, niece Misty Casebolt, and...

Joshua Elliot Overturf

Joshua Elliot Overturf

Jul 19, 2022

Joshua E. Overturf, age 31, passed away unexpectedly, on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 in Dell Prairie, WI.

Joshua was born in Racine on December 13, 1990, a son of the late Kurt Overturf and Karen (nee. Lounsbury) Monreal.

Josh was a loving husband and father. If you measure love in dollars spent, or gifts given,...

Susan Jeanne Dekeuster

Susan Jeanne Dekeuster

Jul 19, 2022

Susan Jeanne DeKeuster, age 74, passed away on Tuesday July 19, 2022, at Aurora St. Luke's in Milwaukee. Susan was born in Racine on July 4, 1948, daughter of Norbert and Audrey (nee. Wrixton) DeKeuster.

She was a graduate of St. Catherine's High School and Cardinal Stritch University. Susan was a wonderful daughter, sister and aunt, who...

Pamela V. Turner

Pamela V. Turner

Jul 19, 2022

Pamela V. Turner, 67, of Racine passed away peacefully on July 19, 2022.

Pamela was born in Racine on October 21, 1954, a daughter of the late George and Anna (nee: McCutcheon) Baker.  She attended Racine schools and was a 1973 graduate of St. Catherine's High School.

On November 19, 1977, Pamela was united in...

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