Obituaries

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Recent Obituaries

Donna M. Hoeft

Donna M. Hoeft

November 22, 2025

Donna Hoeft, of Port Washington, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family in the afternoon hours of Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Lasata Care Center in Cedarburg. She was 81 years old.

Donna was born on December 7, 1943, in New Orleans, Louisiana, daughter of Louis and Muriel (nee Canella)...

Sharon Barikmo (Nee Ebert)

Sharon Barikmo (Nee Ebert)

November 18, 2025

Sharon (nee Ebert) Barikmo, 69, of Cedarburg, WI passed away on November 18, 2025 surrounded by her family. Sharon was diagnosed with brain cancer in January 2025 and fought bravely until the very end.

Sharon was born on December 14, 1955 to Harvey and Lorraine Ebert. Sharon was the oldest of three daughters. She grew up on...

Joanne N. Entringer

Joanne N. Entringer

November 17, 2025

Our beloved Joanne passed away in her home unexpectedly in Cedar Grove, Wisconsin on Monday, November 17, 2025. She was 59 years old.

Joanne was born on April 4, 1966, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin to parents Joel C. and Shirley (nee Schukow) Entringer. She was a graduate of Random Lake High School Class of 1984. Joanne lived in...

Jean A.  Stickney

Jean A. Stickney

November 17, 2025

Jean Stickney, a longtime resident of Grafton, was called home to her Lord and Savior on Monday, November 17, 2025, at the age of 82.

Jean was born in Langlade County, WI, the daughter of Desire and Frances (nee Schisel) Debroux. On July 21, 1962, she married Joseph Stickney at Peace Lutheran Church in Antigo. After their...

Nicholas T. "Nick" Rickert

Nicholas T. "Nick" Rickert

November 17, 2025

It is with profound heartbreak, we announce the unexpected passing of Nicholas Timothy Rickert, age 33, who left this world on November 17, 2025. Nick was born on July 24, 1992, in West Bend WI.

Nicholas was a cherished son, father, brother, and friend whose warm presence and kind spirit touched the lives of all who knew...

Barbara Ann Bichler

Barbara Ann Bichler

November 16, 2025

Barbara A. Bichler of Dacada passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at Harbor Campus in Port Washington, WI.

She was born on March 26th, 1942, to (the late) Walter and Mary Freytager. Barbara graduated from Port Washington High School in 1960. She was united in marriage to Francis (Fritz) Bichler on November 6th, 1976, at St....

Ronald A. Huiras

Ronald A. Huiras

November 15, 2025

Ronald A. Huiras entered to eternal life on Saturday, November 15, 2025. He was 92 years old.

Ron was born in Random Lake, Wisconsin on October 16, 1933, to parents Wilmer and Loretta (nee Depies) Huiras.

He graduated from Random Lake High School in 1951 and went to St. Norbert's College for 2 years. Ron...

Anne E.  Weyker

Anne E. Weyker

November 14, 2025

Anne (Haertel) Weyker passed away peacefully on November 14, surrounded by her family, after a long and courageous battle with chronic kidney disease. She faced her final days with the same strength, humor, and grace that defined her remarkable life. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Carl and Pearl (Haidle) Haertel, Anne was the youngest of siblings Marilyn, Jim, John,...

Carol Jean Peterson

Carol Jean Peterson

November 14, 2025

Carol Peterson, born Carol Vixmer on February 19, 1940, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2025. She was the youngest of eight children, a place in the family that shaped her gentle heart, her quiet strength, and her lifelong instinct to care for others.

Carol graduated from Port Washington High School in 1958 and treasured the lifelong...

William D. Reedus

William D. Reedus

November 12, 2025

William Davis Reedus of Mequon passed away in the early morning hours of Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at the age of 87. He was born on November 23, 1937, to William and Mary (Cabknor) Reedus in Huntsville, Alabama.

William grew up in Cleveland, Ohio and later resided in Milwaukee. In early childhood he lost his dad to...

Elizabeth "Betty" Rose Thill

Elizabeth "Betty" Rose Thill

November 12, 2025

Elizabeth R. (Betty) Thill, a resident of Harbor Cove in Port Washington, passed away Wednesday, November 12th, 2025. Though her memory was failing her and she was unable to care for herself, Betty remained kind and appreciative of the care she received there.

The oldest of eight children born to Robert and Blanche (Wester) Thill, Betty attended...

Joseph Harold Schuessler

Joseph Harold Schuessler

November 11, 2025

Mr. Joseph Schuessler of the Town of Fredonia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at the age of 80. He was born in Sheboygan on February 7, 1945, the beloved son of Raymond and Dolores (Didier) Schuessler. He grew up in Dacada on his family's farm. On December 8, 1973, he was united in marriage with Darlene...

James F. Modjewski

James F. Modjewski

November 11, 2025

An obituary will be available shortly.

Delores L.  "Tillie" Prom

Delores L. "Tillie" Prom

November 11, 2025

Delores "Tillie" Prom, age 96, of Port Washington, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully in the loving arms of her family on November 10, 2025. A soft-spoken woman who led by example, Tillie's life was anchored by her unwavering faith, generosity, good humor, and devotion to her family.

Born on July 19, 1929, to John and Elizabeth (Jentges) Thill...

Joseph R. Short

Joseph R. Short

November 10, 2025

** updated service information**

Mr. Joe Short of Fredonia passed away Monday, November 10, 2025, at Heritage Health Services in Port Washington. He was 68 years old.

Joseph was born in St. Charles, IL on December 13, 1956, the son of William and Evelyn (nee Mathiew) Short. He attended local schools and graduated from St....

Audrey Ann Bowles

Audrey Ann Bowles

November 7, 2025

Audrey Ann (nee Medinger) Bowles passed away on November 7, 2025. She was 91 years old.

Audrey was born in the town of Belgium on April 19, 1934, on her family farm to Joseph and Adeline (nee Wellenstein) Medinger. She graduated from Port Washington High School in 1952. Audrey was united in marriage with William Bowles on...

Jeanette Helen Jelovnik

Jeanette Helen Jelovnik

November 7, 2025

Jeanette H. Jelovnik entered into Eternal life on Friday, November 7, 2025 at the age of 99.

Jeanette was born on February 26, 1926, in Port Washington, Wisconsin to parents Joseph and Susan (nee Kuehelbeck) Jelovnik. She was a graduate of Port Washington High School in 1943, then attended Mount Mary College and received a Bachelor of...

Josef David  Anderson

Josef David Anderson

November 5, 2025

Josef David Anderson of Mequon passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at the age of 43. He was born in Illinois, the beloved son of David and Kathleen (Tutt) Anderson on October 28, 1982. Josef graduated from Cedarburg High School in 2002.

Josef had a quiet disposition except when it came to the Green Bay...

Jeanne E. Kimble

Jeanne E. Kimble

November 4, 2025

Jeanne E. Kimble, 77, joined her husband Dennis Jacoby in heaven on November 4th, 2025.

She was born on May 11th, 1948 in Streator, IL to Evelyn and Everett Redfern. She graduated from Woodland High School and went on to get her nursing degree from Methodist Hospital School of Nursing. She married Bud Kimble in May 1970...

Arthur E. Uselding

Arthur E. Uselding

November 2, 2025

Mr. Art Uselding of Appleton, formerly of Belgium, passed away at Birch Hill Health Services in Shawano while surrounded by his family in the early morning hours of Sunday, November 2, 2025. He was 80 years old.

Arthur was born in Port Washington on January 21, 1945, the son of Arthur N. and Julia (nee Kraus) Uselding....

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