Obituaries
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Recent Obituaries
Joanne F. Speth
January 24, 2026
Mrs. Joanne Speth of Port Washington, passed away peacefully in the arms of Jesus, surrounded by her loving family on the morning of January 24th, 2026. She was 84 years old.
Joanne was born in Milwaukee on July 8, 1941, the daughter of Clemens and Frances (nee Gollnick) Doberneck. She attended St. Elizabeth's Catholic School, before graduating...
Gary Michael Demge
January 24, 2026
Gary M Demge, age 66, passed away unexpectedly on January 24, 2026, in Port Washington, WI. Gary was born in Port Washington on April 5, 1959. He was a 1977 graduate of Port Washington High School. Gary had a career as a quality technician for the Brady Corporation for 32 years, having retired in 2024.
In 1984...
David R. Erickson
January 23, 2026
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David Raphael Erickson, age 88, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, peacefully entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, January 23, 2026. He was born on December 23, 1937, in Superior, Wisconsin, to Raymond and Clarice (nee Hogy) Erickson.
David was a graduate of Port Washington High School, class of 1956 where he was an...
Patricia A. Spiering
January 22, 2026
Patricia A. Spiering, age 87, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
Pat was born on May 9, 1938, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin to parents Roy and Magdalene (nee Campbell) Fischer. She attended Saint Peter Catholic School-Oshkosh and Oshkosh High School. Pat was united in marriage with Albert R. Spiering on February 4, 1956, at...
Wayne J. Meins
January 20, 2026
Mr. Wayne Meins of Port Washington passed away Tuesday evening, January 20, 2026, while surrounded by his loving family. He was 82 years old.
Wayne was born in Port Washington on April 1, 1943, the son of Lester and Manita (nee Mueller) Meins. He attended local schools and graduated from Port Washington High School, Class of 1961,...
Joseph F. Culliney, Jr.
January 19, 2026
Mr. Joseph Culliney passed away in the early hours of Monday, January 19, 2026, at Ascension Columbia – St. Mary's Hospital in Milwaukee. He was 83 years old.
Joe was born in Madison on October 30, 1942, the son of Joseph and Ruth (nee Mathiasen) Culliney. During his high school years, the family moved east and Joe graduated from Nicolet High...
Karen C. Welton
January 18, 2026
Karen Welton, of the Town of Port Washington, a beloved mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, January 18, 2026. She was 85 years old.
Karen was born in Ashland, Wisconsin, the daughter of George and Eileen (née Bidgood) Carlson. She spent her early years in northern Wisconsin and graduated from Ashland High...
Carolyn Marie Stangl (Nee Rice)
January 17, 2026
Carolyn Stangl died on Saturday January 17, 2026 at the age of 51, surrounded by family after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Carolyn was born in Southfield, Michigan on May 2, 1974 to Kathleen (nee Carroll) and Douglas Rice. Carolyn graduated from Seaholm High School in Birmingham, Michigan, later attending and graduating from the University of Michigan where...
Delores K. Mueller
January 17, 2026
Delores K. Mueller of Cedar Grove, WI passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at the age of 99. She was born the beloved daughter of Aloys and Margaret (Jentges) VanTreeck on June 7, 1926, at Six Corners (Sheboygan Falls). Delores was united in marriage to Sylvester Mueller on November 28, 1959, at St. George Church, Six Corners....
Carolyn J. Gagnon
January 17, 2026
Carolyn J. Gagnon went to her heavenly home on Saturday, January 17, 2026. She was 77 years old.
Carolyn was born on April 17, 1948, in Manistee, Michigan to parents John and Lorraine (nee Wobszel) Jackoviak. She attended Free Soil High School and graduated in the Class of 1966.
Carolyn was a home health aid...
Carol B. Vogt
January 16, 2026
Carol B. Vogt, of Grafton, WI, formerly of Fox Point, WI, and Hollywood, FL, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Friday, January 16, 2026, at the remarkable age of 105.
Born in Milwaukee on March 20, 1920, to Frederic and Hazel (née Lanpheer) Breithaupt, Carol was raised in Milwaukee and went on to graduate from Lawrence University with a...
Patricia Lee Stifter
January 16, 2026
Patricia Lee Stifter (nee Viesselmann) passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on the evening of January 15, 2026.
She was born on February 13, 1943, the only daughter of Elmer and Norma (nee Hennings) Viesselmann. She spent her childhood on the family dairy farm in the town of Grafton and attended a one room schoolhouse in her...
Victoria "Vikki" Hahn
January 16, 2026
Victoria "Vikki" Hahn, of Grafton, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2026, at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton, leaving behind a life beautifully defined by creativity, faith, and generosity. She was 75 years old.
Vikki was born on December 23, 1950, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Adam and Patricia (née Smith) Tomes. She grew up in Milwaukee,...
Jacqueline Mary Kaltenbrun
January 12, 2026
Jacqueline Mary Kaltenbrun of Saukville, lovingly known as “Jackie,” was born on Feb. 25, 1945, and passed away on Jan. 12, 2026. She lived a life rooted in faith, love and deep devotion to her family and community.
Jackie was the beloved wife of Frederick “Kurt” Kaltenbrun, with whom she shared 61 years of marriage. Together, they built a life centered...
Darlene F. Blumenberg
January 9, 2026
Darlene F. Blumenberg, of Port Washington passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026. She was 81 years old.
She was born on May 14, 1944, in Port Washington, Wisconsin to parents Richard and Dorothy (nee Riffler) Blumenberg. Darlene attended Port Washington Schools and graduated from Port Washington High School Class of 1962.
Darlene dedicated many...
Frances M. Clancy
January 9, 2026
Frances M. Clancy (nee Galipo) of Cedarburg, Wisconsin and Deltona, Florida, was born to Eternal Life on January 9, 2026, at the age of 88. Dearly loved mother of Michelle Schneider (Timothy) and granddaughter Christina Foeger. Preceded in death by her beloved husband of 56 years, Peter, her parents Anthony and Mary Galipo (nee Mollica), brothers Frank (Darlene), Charles...
Helen M. Peace
January 9, 2026
Helen M. Peace passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026. She was 89 years old.
She was born on May 24, 1936, in Troutville, Pennsylvania to parents Lee and Hazel (nee Reiter) Muth. She attended high school in Sykesville, Pennsylvania.
Helen was united in marriage with Maurice Peace on June 1, 1957, in Troutville, Pennsylvania....
Bryon M. Greenwood
January 9, 2026
Bryon Michael Greenwood, age 37, passed away on January 9, 2026.
Bryon was born on March 21, 1988, in Grafton, Wisconsin to parents Michael Greenwood and Maureen Kipp.
Bryon had a lifelong love for cars, whether it was talking endlessly about engines, fixing them with his extensive collection of tools or enjoying the freedom of...
Baldwin "Baldy" Clasen
January 7, 2026
Baldwin "Baldy" A. Clasen passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. He was 73 years old.
Baldy was born October 3, 1952, in Port Washington, Wisconsin to his parents Reinhard and Irmgard (nee Kurtz) Clasen. He graduated from Homestead High School in Mequon, Wisconsin in 1970. At which time, he continued to work on the family...
Jeanette O. Rodriguez
January 6, 2026
Jeanette, Rodriguez, a beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away in the early morning hours of Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at The Aspen at Cedar Lake in West Bend. She was 92 years old.
Born on September 27, 1933, in Hartford, she was the beloved daughter of Charles and Clara (née Linstedt) Oldenburg. She grew up in...
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