Obituaries

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Recent Obituaries

Richard J. Koteski

Richard J. Koteski

December 20, 2018

Mr. Richard Koteski, formerly of Neenah passed away at the Aurora Medical Center in Grafton on the morning of Thursday, December 20, 2018. He was 90 years old. Richard was born in Neenah on September 24, 1928, son of Peter and Marie Koteski. He graduated St. Mary's High School in 1946. On May 20, 1950 He was united in marriage...

Mary Lou D. Johnson

Mary Lou D. Johnson

December 17, 2018

Mrs. Mary Lou Johnson of Fredonia passed away at her home in the Town of Fredonia early Monday morning, December 17, 2018, while surrounded by her loving family. She was 66 years old. Mary Lou was born on May 21, 1952, daughter of Robert and Evelyn Sudbrink Schuh. She grew up in Cedarburg, graduating from Cedarburg High School, Class of...

Eugene J. "Gene" Glander

Eugene J. "Gene" Glander

December 15, 2018

Mr. Eugene Glander of Random Lake passed away at St. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan on Saturday, December 15, 2018, following a 14 year battle with cancer. He was 84 years old. Gene was born in Sheboygan on March 31, 1934, son of Erwin and Clara Hansen Glander. He attended local schools, graduating from Sheboygan Central High School in 1953. On...

Jeannette R.  "Jan" Badtke

Jeannette R. "Jan" Badtke

December 15, 2018

Mrs. Jan Badtke of Port Washington, formerly of Sheboygan and Sun City Center, Florida, passed away at her home Saturday evening, December 15, 2018, while surrounded by her family. She was 87 years old. Jan was born in Cato, WI on November 7, 1931, daughter of Raymond and Edna Schultz Schwoerer. The family moved to Sheboygan while she was young...

Kurt A. Grade

Kurt A. Grade

December 14, 2018

Kurt Grade, beloved husband, father, son and friends, passed away early Friday morning, December 14th, 2018 after a lengthy battle with multiple health issues. He was 50 years old ( but didn't look or act 50!) Kurt was born on September 30, 1968, son of David Grade and Penny Allen Waranka. He grew up in Grafton and graduated from Grafton...

Ruth A. Heiser

Ruth A. Heiser

December 14, 2018

Mrs. Ruth Heiser, of Port Washington, passed away Friday evening, December 14, 2018, while surrounded by her loving family. She was 84 years old. Ruth was born In Sheboygan on January 12, 1934, daughter of Arthur Mueller and Julia Deppiesse Mueller. She grew up on the family farm on Highway 57 and graduated from Random Lake High School with the...

Doris Olson

Doris Olson

December 11, 2018

Doris Goemer Olson, formerly of Saukville, passed to eternal life on December 11th, 2018. Born in Milwaukee in 1924 her family moved to Saukville where they farmed and later ran a tavern. She became a member of St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church and played basketball in a county-wide church league. She graduated from Port Washington High School in 1943....

Patricia A. Benson

Patricia A. Benson

December 11, 2018

Mrs. Pat Benson, formerly of Buffalo, NY, Port Washington and Ocalea, FL, passed away at Lasata Care Center in Cedarburg Monday morning, December 10,2018. She was 88 years old. Patricia was born in Buffalo, NY on November 5, 1930, daughter of James and Ethel Johnson Madden. On October 28, 1950 she was united in marriage with Elmer Benson in Buffalo....

Shirley L Dalske

Shirley L Dalske

December 8, 2018

Shirley, L. Dalske of Port Washington, found peace on the morning of Saturday, December 8, 2018 at the age of 86. She was born in Milwaukee to Adlor and Hildegard (nee Klein) Gagne on August 19, 1932. Shirley was a graduate of Port Washington High School, Class of 1950. She retired as a secretary from Modern Equipment in 1998. Shirley...

Diane L. Huber

Diane L. Huber

December 6, 2018

Diane L. Huber, of Cedarburg, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family, on Thursday December 6, 2018, at the age of 76. Diane was born in Milwaukee on April 10, 1942 the daughter of Lester and Mary Ann (Nee Graef) Weiss. Diane was united in marriage to Vernon "Vern" Huber at Mother of Good Counsel Catholic...

Elaine K. Miller

Elaine K. Miller

December 3, 2018

Elaine Miller, of Saukville, passed away in the early morning hours of Monday, December 3, 2018 at Harbor Club in Port Washington. She was 93 years old. Elaine was born in Elcho, on May 20, 1925, daughter of Orain Langlais and Blanche Holmes Langlais. On March 12, 1942 she married Arnold Miller in Dubuque, IA. He preceded her in death...

Harold P. Huiras

Harold P. Huiras

December 3, 2018

Mr. Harold Huiras of Fredonia passed away peacefully early Monday morning, December 3, 2018, at Sharon S. Richardson Hospice Center in Sheboygan Falls. He was 87 years old. Harold was born at home on the family farm on February 13, 1931, son of Alois and Martha Pirrung Huiras. He attended local schools and Random Lake High School before proudly serving...

Thomas E. Schroeder

Thomas E. Schroeder

November 30, 2018

Mr. Tom Schroeder of Malone, WI, formerly of Port Washington, passed away Friday afternoon, November 30, 2018, at the Agnesian Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac, while surrounded by his loving family. He was 72 years old. Thomas was born on August 5, 1946 to Eugene and Marcella Samz Schroeder. He grew up in Grafton, graduating from Grafton...

Kenneth Thomas Schmitz

Kenneth Thomas Schmitz

November 27, 2018

Kenneth T. Schmitz of Port Washington, WI passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at age 70. He was born on May 19, 1948 in Duluth, MN to Howard and Bernice (nee McGauley) Schmitz. He married Janice Leone on May 22, 1971 in Duluth. He earned his master's degree in public administration and later taught economics at Middle Tennessee...

Rose E.   "Rosie" Regnitz

Rose E. "Rosie" Regnitz

November 24, 2018

It is with heartfelt sadness that the family of Rose E. "Rosie" Regnitz, of Cedarburg, announce her peaceful passing on Saturday November 24, 2018, at the age of 90. Rose was born on October 5, 1928 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Stephan and Elizabeth (Nee Skali) Mesarich. She was the beloved wife of Hugo C. Regnitz; married August 21, 1948...

Janice G. Streff

Janice G. Streff

November 23, 2018

Janice G. Streff (nee Leak) passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018. She was 91 years old. Janice a lifelong resident of Port Washington was born on July 14, 1927 to Edward and Gertrude (nee Herman) Leak. Janice was united in marriage to Walter Streff on October 2, 1948 and they shared 65 years of marriage together until Wally passed...

Ina Rae Saunders

Ina Rae Saunders

November 22, 2018

Ina Rae Saunders (nee Paulson) passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family on Thursday, November 22, 2018. She was 64 years old. Ina was born in Port Washington to Gerald and Naomi (nee Riemert) on February 4, 1954. Ina grew up in Port Washington and at age 18 she moved to Texas to work as a nanny...

Francis Arthur Pierron

Francis Arthur Pierron

November 21, 2018

Francis Arthur Pierron of Grafton was born to eternal life on November 21, 2018, at the age of 83. He was born September 30, 1935, in Belgium; the eighth child of Nicholas & Johanna (nee Mayer) Pierron. He grew up in Belgium and went to Holy Cross Catholic Grade School. He graduated from Port Washington High School in l953. On...

Rosalie V. Hayes

Rosalie V. Hayes

November 21, 2018

Rosalie Vienne Hayes, of Cedarburg, passed away on November 20, 2018, at the age of 83. Rose leaves behind her five children, Elizabeth (Scott), John, James (Kathy), Jerry (Trish) and Matthew (Brooke), eleven grandchildren, three sisters, two brothers and many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 52 years and her brother Joe Marsiglia. Rose...

Paul O. Schwister

Paul O. Schwister

November 20, 2018

Mr. Paul Schwister of Saukville passed away Tuesday morning, November 20, 2018, at Cedarburg Health Service while surrounded by his family. He was 71 years old. Paul was born in Milwaukee on April 5, 1947, son of LaVern "Mac" and Dorothy Kessenich Schwister. He attended Mother of Good Counsel School and graduated from Francis Jordan High School, Class of 1966....

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