Betty Mae Hamernick
Feb 28, 2026
Betty Mae Hamernick passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026. She was 99 years old.
Betty was born on August 9, 1926, in Lark, North Dakota to parents Millard and Trena (nee Booth) Barrett. She was united in marriage with Raphael Hamernick on May 10, 1945. Together they raised three children.
Betty is survived by her daughter Rebecca (Wayne) King, grandchildren Shannon...
Gertrude K. "Trudy" Paradis
Feb 26, 2026
Gertrude K. ”Trudy” Paradis
Trudy Paradis, of Cedarburg, passed away in the evening hours of Thursday, February 26, 2026, at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton surrounded by her loving family. She was 95 years old.
Born in Milwaukee to Willie and Katherine (née Hummel) Knauss, Trudy was raised with strong values of faith, family, and hard work that guided her throughout her...
Dolores Audrey Klemp
Feb 24, 2026
Dolores A. Klemp (nee Drzewiecki) of Fredonia passed away unexpectedly in her home on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, true to her wishes of where she wanted to be. She was 89 years old. Dolores was born a proud Polack on November 17, 1936, the daughter of Vincent and Victoria (nee Look) Drzewiecki. On August 16, 1958, Dolores married Donald Klemp....
John L. "Buck" Lazore Jr.
Feb 24, 2026
John L. Lazore Jr. “Buck”
John L. Lazore Jr., lovingly known to many as “Buck,” of the Town of Fredonia, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, in the morning hours of Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa. He was 65 years old.
Buck was born on December 11, 1960, in Milwaukee, the son of John Lazore Sr....
James A. Schmeling
Feb 20, 2026
James A. Schmeling, 87, of Cedarburg died Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, at Lasata Care Center in Cedarburg. He had been in hospice care for his last few days with kidney failure that was no longer responding to treatment.
Jim was born to Albert and Helen Schmeling in Minnesota on Nov. 11, 1938. The family later moved to Milwaukee.
He married Louise Plum...
Joanne L. Kultgen
Feb 19, 2026
Mrs. Joanne L. Kultgen of Random Lake passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday morning, February 19, 2026, at the age of 86.
Joanne was born in Fredonia on July 22, 1939, the daughter of John and Elaine (née Jung) Wagner. She was baptized at St. Rose Parish and attended St. Rose Grade School through the eighth grade. She went...
Lori Kay Wick
Feb 18, 2026
Lori K. Wick of Grafton passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at the age of 64. Lori's family will celebrate her life privately.
Joel C. Entringer
Feb 18, 2026
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Joel C. Entringer of Random Lake, Wisconsin passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. He was 88 years old.
Joel was born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin on May 5, 1937 to Roman and Viola (nee Schroeder) Entringer. He graduated from Sheboygan Central High School, Class of ’55, before earning his undergraduate degree in Economics at...
James Henry Ruppel
Feb 18, 2026
James Henry Ruppel of Cedarburg passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at the age of 75. He was born in Racine on December 10, 1950, the beloved son of Henry and Marie (Nielson) Ruppel. Jim married the love of his life, Marvell Bregar, on May 26, 1973, in Milwaukee, and together they raised four beautiful...
Mary Ann Wester
Feb 18, 2026
Mary Ann Wester
Mary Ann Wester, of Belgium, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee. She was 84 years old. Mary Ann’s warmth, steady faith, and generous heart touched all who knew her.
Mary Ann was born on August 31, 1941,...
Arlis A. Moses
Feb 17, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother Arlis Moses of Cedarburg. She passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, February 17, 2026, while surrounded by her loving family. She was 90 years old.
Arlis was born in Rosendale, WI on December 8, 1935, the daughter of Frank and Bernice (nee Morgan) Stapel. The family later...
Michael "Mic" E. Callen
Feb 16, 2026
Longtime Cedarburg resident Michael “Mic” E. Callen passed away at Ascension CMS Hospital in Milwaukee, on Monday February 16, 2026, at the age of 80.
Mic was born on June 2, 1945, and raised by his parents James and Dorothy (nee Blackwell) Callen. He was united in Holy Matrimony to Diane Spitz on July 20, 1968, at St. Nicholas Parish in...
Kenneth William Bruner
Feb 14, 2026
Kenneth “Ken” Bruner passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 14, 2026. He was born on June 19, 1947, in the town of Ogema, located in the “Northwoods” of Wisconsin to William “Bill” and Joyce (Peterson) Bruner.
Ken spent his early childhood growing up on a dairy farm. He graduated from UW-Milwaukee in 1971 with a master’s degree in statistics. In February...
Mark L. Lubner
Feb 13, 2026
Mark L. Lubner went to his heavenly home on Friday, February 13, 2026. He was 89 years old.
He was born on December 12, 1936, in Little Kohler, Wisconsin to parents Martha (nee Biever) and Herman Lubner Sr. Mark attended Port Washington High School and graduated in 1954. During high school and following graduation, he continued to work on their family...
Gerald "Jerry" G. Hubing
Feb 13, 2026
Gerald G. Hubing “Jerry”
Gerald “Jerry” G. Hubing, of Belgium, entered into eternal life in the evening hours of Friday, February 13, 2026. He was 92 years old.
He was born on November 27, 1933, to parents John and Sylvina (nee Rach) Hubing. Jerry enlisted in the United States Army in 1954 and served until being honorably discharged in 1956. On June...
Jeanette Mary Benton
Feb 11, 2026
Jeanette Benton, 83, died Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at home in Saukville, WI surrounded by her family. She was born on October 15, 1942, to George and Angeline Tebo in Green Bay, WI. Jeanette was a proud graduate of Pius XI in Milwaukee. She married Leslie J. Benton on January 25, 1963, and together they raised 8 children, 3 boys...
Elizabeth G. Feith
Feb 11, 2026
Elizabeth G. Feith (nee Nass) passed away peacefully on Feb. 11, 2026. She was born on Aug. 8, 1925 in Xanten, Germany, the youngest in her family of 4 brothers and 1 sister. After living through the horrific years of WWII in Germany, she met the handsome Hungarian, John Feith in Heidelberg, and they were married in 1947. Before long,...
Victor Ivan Gaulke
Feb 10, 2026
Victor Ivan Gaulke, 72, of Port Washington, WI, passed away on February 10, 2026. Born in Ashland, WI on December 15, 1953, Victor lived a life defined by hard work, simple pleasures, and an immense heart.
For over 35 years, Victor was a dedicated face at Miller Brewing Company. He was the colleague you could always count on—the one who focused...
Betty Lou Knapp
Feb 10, 2026
Mrs. Betty Lou Knapp passed away at Forest Haven in Fredonia in the evening hours of Tuesday, February 10, 2026. She had celebrated her 96th birthday recently.
Betty Lou was born on January 20, 1930, in Denver, CO, one of nine children born to George and Anna (nee Nagel) Carlson.
She was united in marriage with Billy B. Knapp in Longmont, Colorado...
Darlene A. Sukowski
Feb 10, 2026
Darlene A. Sukowski, Town of Cedarburg, went home to her heavenly home in the early afternoon of Tuesday, February 10, 2026. She was 79 years old.
Darlene was born in Port Washington, Wisconsin the daughter of Edward and Leona “Onie” (nee Schlegel) Ott. She married Michael Sukowski, of Milwaukee, on May 3, 1969, at St Paul’s Lutheran Church in Grafton. They...
