Karl A. Neumann
September 30, 2026
Karl Anthony Neumann of Cedarburg, Wisconsin was received with open arms into God’s heavenly kingdom on September 30, 2026, after a sudden cardiac arrest on September 25, 2026. He was 80 years old.
Karl was born in Linz, Austria on August 17th, 1946, in a displaced persons camp where his Romanian parents, Nikolaus Neumann and Sara Ehrlich met, married, and had...
Kathryn M. "Kay" Wester
October 13, 2026
Kathryn “Kay” Wester, 91, of Port Washington, formerly of Fredonia, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton. Her life was one of devotion to family, faith, community, and the simple joys of caring for those around her.
Kay was born on February 9, 1935, in West Bend, the daughter...
Sally L. Powers
October 12, 2026
Sally L. Powers entered into Eternal Life on Monday, October 12, 2026. She was 87 years old.
She was born on November 29, 1938, in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania to parents Robert and Jean (nee Stein) Dutney. Sally graduated from Upper Darby High School. Following high school, she worked at Atlantic Refining Company in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was united in marriage with John...
Carole A. Sorgi
October 11, 2026
Mrs. Carole Sorgi passed away at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton on Sunday evening, October 11, 2026, at the age of 74.
Carole was born December 30, 1951, in Vero Beach, Florida, the daughter of William and Mildred (nee Francis) Messal. She grew up in Milwaukee and attended local schools, graduating from Horace Mann High School.
Over the years, Carole worked in...
William H. "Bill" Bahrke
October 8, 2026
William H. “Bill” Bahrke, of Port Washington, passed away at his home peacefully on Thursday, October 8, 2026. He was 82 years old.
Bill was born in Milwaukee on December 29, 1943, son of Helmuth and Margaret (nee Nuss) Bahrke. The family lived in Shorewood. He attended local schools and graduated from Shorewood High School in 1962. On June 24, 1967,...
Chad E. Kovacs
October 8, 2026
Chad Kovacs of Port Washington passed away Thursday, October 8, 2026, at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton. He was 54 years old.
Chad was born March 29, 1972, the son of William and Nancy (nee Herman) Kovacs. He grew up in Grafton and attended local schools, graduating from Grafton High School, Class of 1990. The family moved to Saukville in 1993...
Richard P. Steidtmann
October 8, 2026
Richard Steidtmann, of the Town of Port Washington, passed away in the morning hours of Thursday, October 8, 2026, at Samaritan Nursing Home in West Bend. He was 91 years old.
Richard was born on June 25, 1935, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin where he spent his childhood years building memories with his parents and siblings until entering the Army in 1958....
Dale H. Rudd
October 5, 2026
Dale H. Rudd, of Waubeka, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2026, surrounded by his loving family, at The Waterford in West Bend. He was 74 years old.
Dale was born on May 29, 1952, in Pocatello, Idaho to parents Murray and Mary (nee Conn) Rudd. He spent his early childhood moving around the western United States with his family before...
Elizabeth O'Shea
October 1, 2026
Elizabeth O’Shea was born to Eternal Life on Thursday, October 1, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was 101 years old.
She was born on July 9, 1925, in South Wales, UK to parents Daniel and Evelyn (nee Horzee) McMillan. Elizabeth was the 3rd of 4 children. During her childhood, Elizabeth and her siblings enjoyed walking to the beach and...
Sheila Anne Koch
September 29, 2026
Sheila Koch, of Grafton, WI, passed away the evening of Tuesday, September 29, surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was 52 years old. Sheila was born in Milwaukee, WI, to parents Kurt and Jane (nee Valent) Milach. On October 7, 2000, she was united in marriage to Dean Koch at St. Robert Parish, in Shorewood, WI. Together they...
Donald H. "Don" Weyker
September 29, 2026
Donald “Don” Weyker, age 87, of Belgium, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at Sharon S. Richardson Hospice, surrounded by his loving family.
Don was born in Sheboygan on October 4, 1938, the son of Leo and Olive (nee Antoine) Weyker. He was raised in the Town of Belgium and graduated from Port Washington...
Patricia Ann Ross
September 27, 2026
Patricia Ann Ross passed away peacefully Sunday, Sept. 27, at Belmont Village in Chicago. She was 85.
Patty Ann was born in Melrose, Iowa, on March 17, 1941, the daughter of Philip John O’Brien and Margaret Jerome O’Brien (Carmody). She left the farm to study nursing in Des Moines, where she met her husband.
On October 5, 1963, she was united in...
Carol Mae Heinen
September 23, 2026
Carol Mae Heinen, 84, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at Harbor Campus in Port Washington, WI.
Carol was born on August 16, 1942, in Port Washington, WI, to Agnes (nee Even) and Felix Heinen. She grew up in a loving household along with her three sisters, Gladys, Joyce, and Mary. Carol attended St. Mary’s School and graduated from...
Marianne J. Kolins
September 22, 2026
Marianne Kolins, of Grafton, Wisconsin, went to her heavenly home on the morning of September 22, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Marianne was born on February 2, 1935, to Lester and Emelie (Stoviak) Prillwitz. She was married twice before, and on December 21, 1971, she was united in marriage to James Kolins.
Family was at the heart of Marianne’s life. She...
Christopher L. Kethe
September 17, 2026
The afternoon of September 17, 2026, Christopher Lee Kethe, age 55, of Cedarburg, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly at home.
Chris was born March 18, 1971, to Stuart Kethe and the late Sharon Mahn and grew up in New Baltimore, Michigan. He was married September 26, 1992, to his high school sweetheart and the love of his life Christina (Jarzombek). He spent...
Francis John Kleckner
September 16, 2026
Francis John Kleckner, 88, went to be with the Lord on September 16, 2026.
Francis was born on June 27, 1938, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, to the late Peter and Anastasia (Strauss) Kleckner. He attended Holy Cross Catholic School and graduated from Port Washington High School in 1956. On September 14, 1963, he married Betty Jacoby at St. Nicholas Church in Dacada,...
Richard "Dick" Vajgrt
September 15, 2026
Richard “Dick” Vajgrt of Port Washington, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, left this world on September 15, 2026, at the age of 85. Dick lived a life filled with integrity, joy, and an unwavering commitment to sharing his gifts with others.
Dick was born in Oshkosh on July 27, 1941, the son of Fred and Mary (nee Cihlar) Vajgrt....
Roger Alan Miller
September 15, 2026
It is with sad hearts we announce the passing of our father, Roger Alan Miller, on September 15, 2026, at the age of 92.
Roger was born in the town of Sherman to Raymond and Eleanor (Hammen) Miller. His mother passed away when Roger was just six years old. Roger attended Silver Creek Grade School and graduated from Random Lake High...
Rodney W. Wolf
September 15, 2026
Rodney William Wolf, formerly, of West Bend, passed away in his Port Washington home, on September 15th, 2026, at the age of 75.
Born on November 29, 1950, to Joyce Hardegan & Roland Wolf. Rodney was the oldest of seven children and had profound love for family.
On June 10th, 1972, Rodney married Karen Ruth Kube in West Bend, and the couple...
Lamonte Cranston Cook
September 14, 2026
Lamonte Cook of Milwaukee, WI, passed away unexpectedly the evening of September 14, 2026. He was 67 years old. Lamonte was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on September 11, 1959. On November 29, 2018 he was united in marriage to Patrick Desmond, after 40 years together.
Lamonte graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Madison in 1982. He would go on to...
