Obituaries

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Recent Obituaries

Ruth C. Wester

Ruth C. Wester

June 24, 2018

Ruth C. Wester (nee Pierron) of Port Washington, passed away peacefully at Harbor Club on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at the age of 90. She was born on November 22, 1927 to Peter and Catherine (nee Heinen) in Port Washington. Ruth married the late Norman Wester at the St. Rose Chapel in Fredonia on October 8, 1949 and together they...

Peter J. Koltun

Peter J. Koltun

June 23, 2018

Peter J. Koltun of Cedarburg, WI passed away unexpectedly on Saturday June 23, 2018 at the age of 72. Peter was the loving husband for 14 years of Joy Lindsay-Koltun, the proud father of Kenneth Koltun of Fox Point, WI, Allan (Ursula) Koltun of Miami, FL, Andrew Galvin of Grafton, WI, Stacey Schall of Venice, FL and Amy (Chris) Holt...

Anne Marie Gierach

Anne Marie Gierach

June 22, 2018

Anne Marie Gierach passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 22, 2018 at the age of 73. Anne Marie was born in Jersey City, New Jersey on January 8, 1945 to Wilmer and Anne Mixdorf. Her family moved to the Cedarburg area where she spent most of her childhood. Anne Marie was a 1963 graduate of Cedarburg High School. During her...

Robert L. "Bob" Spehr

Robert L. "Bob" Spehr

June 19, 2018

Robert L. "Bob" Spehr of Grafton passed away at the Lawlis Hospice on Tuesday June 19, 2018 at the age of 89. Bob was born in Detroit, Michigan on May 26, 1929 the son of John and Florence (nee Cole) Spehr. He was united in marriage to Grace Gobbi on September 24, 1955. After 62 years of marriage, Grace passed...

Michael R. Moll

Michael R. Moll

June 15, 2018

Mr. Mike Moll of the Town of Grafton, formerly of Milwaukee, passed away at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton Friday evening, June 15, 2018. He was 62 years old. Michael was born in Milwaukee on October 9, 1955, son of Emmett and Margaret Smith Moll. He attended local schools and graduated from Alexander Hamilton High School before continuing his education...

Gloria J. Madole

Gloria J. Madole

June 15, 2018

Mrs. Gloria Madole of the Town of Grafton passed away peacefully at her residence Friday evening, June 15, 2018, while surrounded by her family. She was 87 years old. Gloria was born in Chicago, IL on December 29, 1930, daughter of Edward W. and Martha Tomlinson World. She attended local schools and graduated from Bowen High School before continuing her...

Barbara A. Trummer

Barbara A. Trummer

June 14, 2018

Barbara A. Trummer (nee Revord), longtime resident of Cedarburg / Grafton, WI, was born into eternal life on June 14, 2018, following a long illness. Barbara was born in Powers, MI, daughter of Clarence and Christine Revord. She was united in marriage with Frank Trummer in Milwaukee in 1960. The couple have been longtime residents of the Cedarburg/Grafton area since...

Louis B. Altschwager  "Louie"

Louis B. Altschwager "Louie"

June 14, 2018

Surrounded in love, in the presence of his family, Louie made the final journey home on June 14, 2018, at the age of 84. With his strong faith to guide him, Louie was reunited with Carole, the love of his life. Louie and Carole met as teenagers and were married in 1955, married for 61 years at the time of...

Elizabeth R. Wilson

Elizabeth R. Wilson

June 13, 2018

Elizabeth Rose Wilson passed on June 13, 2018, at the age of 29. She was born July 1, 1988, to her loving parents; Kurt Wilson and Deborah Hein-Wilson, both of Fredonia, Wisconsin. Elizabeth was a graduate of Northern Ozaukee County High School, and had also resided in Florida for a few years. In addition to her parents, Elizabeth is survived...

Albert "Al"  P. Bruckert

Albert "Al" P. Bruckert

June 12, 2018

ALBERT P. BRUCKERT With family members at his side, Mr. Albert Bruckert of Germantown passed into the loving care of Our Lord on Tuesday, June 12, 2018, at Silverado Oak Village in Menomonee Falls, where he has resided since March of 2017. He was 95 years old. Albert was born in Milwaukee on January 27, 1923, son of John and...

Clifford R. Baumann

Clifford R. Baumann

June 10, 2018

Clifford "Cliff" R. Baumann passed away on June 10, 2018 at his home. He was 81 years old. Cliff was born on May 1, 1937 to Feoder and Loraine (nee Normann) Baumann. Cliff spent many years as a butcher carrying on the family meat market business. He was the proud owner of Baumann's Meat Market and in 1973 Cliff partnered...

Mary E.  Holzrichter

Mary E. Holzrichter

June 9, 2018

Mary Holzrichter of Cedarburg passed away peacefully June 9th. She was born in Racine, WI in December 1944 as the third child of Miles and Bernadette Thums. She is survived by her husband Bob, children Rob and Paul, siblings Don, Janice and Al as well 4 grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Mary grew-up on a farm north of Elkhorn,...

Robert "Bob" W.  Baumann

Robert "Bob" W. Baumann

June 8, 2018

In loving memory of Robert W. Baumann "Bobby" September 9, 1949 – June 8, 2018 Survived by daughter Tracy Baumann, grandson Lleyton Allen, brother Glenn (Bonnie Keller) Baumann, other family and many, many friends. To know Bob, was to love him. His quick wit, sarcastic humor and no-nonsense approach drew people to him. Bob cherished spending time with his daughter...

Richard C. Orsina

Richard C. Orsina

June 7, 2018

Richard Carl Orsina, 87, of the Town of Saukville, passed away on June 7, 2018 at Sunny Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Sheboygan. Richard was born May 8, 1931, to Stephen and Flora Orsina, in Clinton, CT. He served during the Korean War in the Air Force in Europe from 1950-1954. He graduated cum laude from the University of Pittsburgh in...

Darlene Russell

Darlene Russell

June 4, 2018

Ms. Darlene Russell passed away Monday morning, June 4th, 2018, at Sharon S. Richardson Hospice Center in Sheboygan Falls, while surrounded by her loving family. She was 72 years old. Darlene was born on May 9, 1946 in Long Beach, CA, daughter of James "Bud" and Arlene Smith McKelvey. She attended local schools and graduated from Milikan High School in...

Mary L. Hazen

Mary L. Hazen

June 1, 2018

Ms. Mary Hazen of Oak Court in Port Washington passed away June 1, 2018 at her residence, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was 74 years old. Mary was born in Pittsburgh, PA on December 26, 1943, daughter of Joseph and Kathryn (nee Kelly) Bartolott. She worked as a dietician before being united in marriage with John Hazen in...

Peter G. Holk

Peter G. Holk

May 25, 2018

Peter G. Holk Jr., Age 56 of Saukville, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 25, 2018 due to a respiratory ailment. Peter grew up in the Town of Saukville. He graduated from Ozaukee High School in 1980 and spent the last years of his career as a Truck Driver. Peter was a minimalist and enjoyed reading about survivalism and living...

Edith Maxine Cooper

Edith Maxine Cooper

May 24, 2018

Mrs. E. Maxine Cooper went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday evening, May 24, 2018, in Port Washington, WI. She had recently moved from Butler, WI with her husband. She was 90 years old. She was born on September 19, 1927, in El Dorado, KS, daughter of Crandall "CD" and Nellie(Gossett) Bradbury. Maxine, as she preferred...

John Alan Kramer

John Alan Kramer

May 24, 2018

John "Alan" Kramer died peacefully surrounded by family on May 24 at the age of 72. Alan is survived by his wife of 50 years, Maria, their three children, Kristine (Kevin) Peterka, Corrie (Tom) Porter, and Michael (Heidi) Kramer and their ten grandchildren: Rory, Sabine, Myles, Tessa, Owen, Josie, Juliet, Georgia, Evie, and Ryan. Alan was predeceased by his parents,...

Donald   G. Uhlig  "Donnie"

Donald G. Uhlig "Donnie"

May 22, 2018

Lifelong Cedarburg resident, Donald "Donnie" G. Uhlig, passed away on Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at the age of 84. Donnie was born in Cedarburg on August 30, 1933, the son of Richard and Amanda (nee Klenk) Uhlig. He attended local schools and worked on his family's Town of Cedarburg farm. After serving his country in the US Army, Donnie returned...

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