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Chester P. Wisinski

Chester P. Wisinski

Nov 29, 2017

Chester Wisinski of Port Washington passed away in his home surrounded by family on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at the age of 85. Chester was born to Alois and Margaret (nee Wojtalewicz) Wisinski in Stevens Point on March 15, 1932. He married Leona Ganski on August 30, 1958 at St. Ladislaus, Bevent, WI and together they had 2 children. Chester...

Michael D. Leitl

Michael D. Leitl

Nov 27, 2017

Mike Leitl, formerly of Cedarburg, passed away unexpectedly at his residence in Miami, Florida, over the weekend. He was 34 years old and is remembered and loved as a selfless, brilliant, quirky, and loving son, brother, uncle, and friend. Mike was born in Milwaukee on February 6, 1983, son of David and Lori Murphy Leitl. The family moved to Cedarburg...

Scott T. Callies

Scott T. Callies

Nov 18, 2017

Mr. Scott Callies of Port Washington passed away in his sleep on November 18, 2017, while up at deer camp with his sons. He was 45 years old. Scott was born on September 3, 1972 in Milwaukee, son of Thomas and Cathy List Callies. He grew up in Saukville, and attended local schools. On July 22, 2000 Scott was united...

Virginia "Gina" R. Lee

Virginia "Gina" R. Lee

Nov 18, 2017

Virginia Lee, 80 years old, died suddenly of a massive heart attack on November 18, 2017 at St. Clare's Hospital, Baraboo, while visiting with her daughter Lorie. A 54 year resident of Port Washington, she had moved-in with her daughters Lucy and Linda in Monticello, WI, 2 years ago due to failing health. Virginia "Gina" was born on September 21,...

Margaret Mary Mcgurk

Margaret Mary Mcgurk

Nov 18, 2017

Margaret M. McGurk (nee Gall, nee Fechter) passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017 at the age of 89 surrounded by her family. She was born to Alois and Susan (Fleissner) Fechter Sr. in the town of Saukville on January 20, 1928; and was a graduate of Holy Trinity Catholic grade school in Newburg. On May 7, 1949 she married Oliver...

William J. "Bill" Filo

William J. "Bill" Filo

Nov 17, 2017

Found peace and eternal life on November 17, 2017 at the age of 71 years. Beloved husband and best friend of Merry (nee Matthews), very proud father of Tracey (Robert) LeGrand and Todd (LaShauna), and loving and playful "Papa" to Elizabeth, Emma and Portia LeGrand. He is also survived by his sister Kathi (William) Seiler, LaShauna's daughter Lyric Chavez, sisters-in-law...

Emery A. Medinger

Emery A. Medinger

Nov 16, 2017

Mr. Emery Medinger, age 89, passed away in Sun City West, AZ on November 16, 2017. Emery was born in Belgium on April 3, 1928, son of Joseph J. and Adeline Wellenstein Medinger. He grew up in Belgium and attended local schools, graduating from Port Washington High School, Class of 1946. Emery enlisted in the US Army and served in...

Mark R. Jeske

Mark R. Jeske

Nov 13, 2017

Mr. Mark Jeske of Mequon passed away unexpectedly early Monday morning, November 13, 2017. He was 45 years old. Mark was born in Milwaukee on April 4, 1972, son of Ray and Christine Becker Jeske. He grew up in Germantown where he attended local schools, graduating from Germantown High School in 1990. In 1992, Mark was united in marriage with...

Patsy May  Roeske

Patsy May Roeske

Nov 13, 2017

Patsy May Roeske of Cedarburg, was welcomed into the arms of her Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, November 13, 2017. She was 84 years old. Patsy was born on May 25, 1933 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Earl and Clara (nee Druminski) McCullough. Patsy is survived by her children Kurt (Cindy) Roeske, Eric (Kelly) Roeske, Beth (Rev. David) Speers and Karl...

Darrell P. Bretl

Darrell P. Bretl

Nov 13, 2017

Darrell P. Bretl of Port Washington passed on November 13, 2017 surrounded by his family. Darrell was 88 years old. He was born November 5, 1929 in Sturgeon Bay, WI, son of Andrew and Elda (Laubenstein) Bretl. Darrell grew up in Sturgeon Bay and graduated High School in 1947. He worked a few jobs until he joined the US Army...

Jack Calvin Daehling

Jack Calvin Daehling

Nov 11, 2017

Jack Calvin Daehling formerly of Port Washington, passed away peacefully at Horizon Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon on Saturday, November 11, 2017 at the age of 90. He was born to Herman and Irma (nee Luedke) Daehling in South Milwaukee on January 1, 1927. He married Carolyn Hortvet on December 11, 1967 in Whitefish Bay, WI. Jack graduated from South...

Barbara M. Schiller

Barbara M. Schiller

Nov 9, 2017

Barbara M. Schiller Barbara Schiller, formerly of McHenry, IL and Cedarburg, WI found peace in the evening hours of Thursday, November 9, 2017, surrounded by loved ones, at Silverado in Brookfield. She was 68 years old. Barb was born in Mason City IA, on July 13, 1949, daughter of Oscar James Olson and Louise Jones Olson. She grew up in...

Teresa "Terry" Webb

Teresa "Terry" Webb

Nov 9, 2017

Teresa "Terry" Webb, of Port Washington, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 9, 2017 at St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee. She was 90 years young. Terry was born in London, England on March 15, 1927, daughter of Marcel Jarrett and Lilian Brock Jarrett. She grew up in the London area as the second oldest child of 10 siblings. After...

Nancy Ann Bogie

Nancy Ann Bogie

Nov 9, 2017

Nancy Ann Bogie (nee Jentges) of Verona, WI passed away on Thursday, November 9th, 2017 at the young age of 60. She was born to Lawrence and Sally (nee Egerer) Jentges on November 27th, 1956 in Port Washington, WI. Nancy graduated from Port Washington High School with the class of 1975. Nancy loved spending time with her family- enjoying the...

Carol E. Jones

Carol E. Jones

Nov 7, 2017

Mrs. Carol Jones, of Port Washington Road in the Town of Grafton, peacefully passed into her Lord's arms on Tuesday afternoon, November 7, 2017, at the age of 96. Carol was born in Wonewoc, WI on January 18, 1921, daughter of Harve and Veronica Ratzburg Schroeder. She attended local schools before entering Ms. Brown's Secretarial School in Milwaukee. Carol had...

Boyd W.  Allen

Boyd W. Allen

Nov 5, 2017

Mr. Boyd W. Allen, also known as Woody, a longtime resident of Belgium, WI, passed away November 5, 2017. He suffered for many years with Alzheimer's, and after a long battle passed away quietly with his wife by his side. Woody was born on May 17, 1943 in Boston, MA. He was the son of Boyd E. Allen and Marguerite...

Steven G.  Kuether

Steven G. Kuether

Nov 3, 2017

Steven Glenn Kuether, 57, of Grafton, Wis., died unexpectedly Friday, Nov. 3, in a motorcycle accident. He was born June 2, 1960, in Two Rivers, Wis., to Mary A. (Bauer) Kuether and the late Glenn H. Kuether. He married his wife of 28 years, Amy (Hauser), in 1989 at his parents' cottage in Door County, Wis. Steve was a member...

Pearl Laureta Meyer Blaisdell

Pearl Laureta Meyer Blaisdell

Nov 2, 2017

Pearl Laureta Blaisdell went home to her savior in Heaven, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, November 2, 2017. She was 23 days short of her 100th birthday. Pearl was born the first of four children to Gustav and Bertha Strege on November 25, 1917, on a small farm just west of Cedarburg. After early years on the farm, she was raised...

Carl A. Wulff

Carl A. Wulff

Oct 31, 2017

Mr. Carl Wulff, formerly of Grafton, passed away at Harbor Club in Port Washington on Tuesday morning, October 31, 2017. He was 82. Carl was born in Milwaukee on September 22, 1935, son of Carl and Eveline Hovener Wulff. The family moved to Grafton when he was an infant, and Carl attended local schools, graduating from Grafton High School before...

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