Obituaries

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Recent Obituaries

Richard J. Hauser

Richard J. Hauser

October 20, 2017

Richard Hauser, of Port Washington, passed away in the afternoon hours of Friday, October 20, 2017 at New Castle Place in Mequon. He was 92 years old. Dick was born in West Allis on March 25, 1925, son of E. Benjamin Hauser and Ruth Moore Hauser. After graduating from high school, Mr. Hauser honorably served his country during WWII in...

Robert J. Mueller,  Sr.

Robert J. Mueller, Sr.

October 19, 2017

Mr. Robert Mueller of Fredonia passed away at his home early Thursday morning, October 19, 2017, while surrounded by the love of his family. He was 81 years old. Robert was born in Saukville on September 25, 1936, son of John P. and Ruth Vetter Albinger Mueller. On May 10, 1958 he was united in marriage with Carol Barwick at...

Peter P. Konyha

Peter P. Konyha

October 18, 2017

Peter P. Konyha of Port Washington, Wisconsin passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2017. He was 91 years old. Peter was born in Onondaga, New York on September 8, 1926 to John and Irma (nee Toth) Konyha. Peter was honorably discharged from the United States Army after having served for a couple of years. After the service, Peter returned to...

Glenn Raymond Winston

Glenn Raymond Winston

October 13, 2017

Glenn R. Winston of Mequon, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 13, 2017 at the age of 82. He was born to Walter and Viola (nee Mickler) Winston on August 19, 1935. He married Violet Bolm on June 30, 1956 and together they had two children. Glenn was a proud veteran of the United States Navy. He volunteered at the...

Lindsey  Rose Kultgen

Lindsey Rose Kultgen

October 10, 2017

Lindsey Rose Kultgen, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, October 10, 2017. She was 28 years old. Lindsey was born on July 25, 1989 in Port Washington, Wisconsin to Michael and Donna (nee Schommer) Kultgen. Lindsey is survived by her parents Michael and Donna, sisters Holly and Jodie (Matt) Rowdon, grandmother Barbara Schommer and nieces Mikayla and Leah Rowdon....

William Robert "Bob" Rathsack

William Robert "Bob" Rathsack

October 8, 2017

William Robert "Bob" Rathsack, businessman, teacher, and a friend of many, found peace on October 8, 2017 at the age of 84. Bob was the beloved husband and partner of Fern L Rathsack, loving and proud father of Beth (Jouko) Salko and blessed with grandchildren Sofia Salko and Gabriel Salko who gave him many pleasurable and memorable moments. Bob was...

Kenneth  W. Trevorrow

Kenneth W. Trevorrow

October 7, 2017

Kenneth W. Trevorrow passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, October 7, 2017. He was 59 years old. Kenneth was born on April 8, 1958 in Derby, Connecticut to Arthur and Justina (nee May) Trevorrow. He was united in marriage to Isabela Sardas on September 4, 1988 in Akron, Ohio. Kenneth was very passionate about science and...

Shirley A. Gantner

Shirley A. Gantner

October 7, 2017

Shirley (nee Foster) Gantner of Fredonia, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2017. She was born on April 13, 1940 to Melvin and Helen (nee Schueller) Foster in Port Washington, Wisconsin. She grew up in Fredonia attending Rosemary School and graduating from Port Washington High School. On June 10, 1961 she was united in marriage to Virgil Gantner at St....

Gerald  "Jerry" R. Tenpenny

Gerald "Jerry" R. Tenpenny

October 6, 2017

Gerald "Jerry" R. Tenpenny of Cedarburg passed away at the Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon on Friday October 6, 2017 at the age of 72. Jerry was born in Port Washington on December 11, 1944 the son of Donald and Coletta (nee Mehring) Tenpenny. Survivors include his wife Barbara Tenpenny of Cedarburg, son Tracy (Clare) Tenpenny of Cedarburg, grandchildren Joseph...

Daniel Ray Martens

Daniel Ray Martens

October 5, 2017

Daniel R. Martens (Danny or Dan to his friends and family), 69, died at home Thursday, October 5, 2017. He worked as a semi-driver for the United States Postal Service but his greatest enjoyment was motorcycling, boating and being a proud and loving father to his daughter Ashley and doting grandfather (Pops) to his first and only grandson, Parker. Danny...

Thomas D. Greisch

Thomas D. Greisch

October 3, 2017

Thomas D. Greisch, 84, of Port Washington, WI passed away peacefully on October 3, 2017, surrounded by his family. A lifelong resident of Port Washington, he was born on August 31, 1933 to Mathias and Florence Moegenburg Greisch. Growing up on St. Mary's church hill, he attended St. Mary's grade school. He was frequently called upon to serve mass in...

Ilma Emily Norma Arndt

Ilma Emily Norma Arndt

October 3, 2017

Ilma Emily Norma Arndt of Random Lake, age 93 passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Tuesday, October3, 2017 at Gables on the Pond. She was born on February 25, 1924 in Little Kohler (Town of Fredonia) to Emil and Louise (nee Rausch) Wilke. Ilma married Erwin Arndt on October 23, 1943 at St. Paul's United Church of Christ...

John "Jake" Irwin Mueller

John "Jake" Irwin Mueller

September 29, 2017

John "Jake" I. Mueller of Port Washington passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, September 29, 2017. He was 81. John was born on July 6, 1936 to Frederick and Minnie (nee Sauer). He was united in marriage to the late Joan Anderson on July 3, 1954 in Norman, OK and together they had four children. Jake spent many...

Sfc Dustin W. Brede

Sfc Dustin W. Brede

September 23, 2017

Sergeant First Class Dustin Brede died as the result of a tragic motorcycle accident September 23, 2017 in Phenix City, AL, just days after celebrating his official retirement from the US Army. He was 42 years old. Dustin and his twin brother Dennis were born on February 14, 1975 in Milwaukee to William and Vickie Hintz Brede. The family moved...

G. Andrew "Andy" Larsen

G. Andrew "Andy" Larsen

September 22, 2017

G. Andrew (Andy) Larsen, age 78, passed away at home in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, September 22, 2017 after a 30-year challenge with Parkinson's Disease. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gilbert and Thelma (Jeffers) Larsen. Andy was born and grew up in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, where he attended public Schools. A graduate of Carleton College in Minnesota and...

Alan J. Schommer

Alan J. Schommer

September 22, 2017

Alan Schommer, age 57 years of Waubeka died at his residence on September 22, 2017. He was born January 2, 1960 in Sheboygan, son of James and Barbara (nee Schmidt) Schommer. Alan worked as a design drafter at various local companies. He is survived by his wife Linda (nee Baumann) of Waubeka, his son Kurt (Rachael) Schommer of Chula Vista,...

James C. Mcnall

James C. Mcnall

September 21, 2017

James "Jim", C. McNall of Saukville, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 21, 2017. He passed away at his residence with family members present. He was born on May 15, 1947 in Waukegan, IL to Jay and Ella McNall. Jim was united in marriage to Patricia (nee Smolos) on May 17, 1969 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin at Holy...

Donald A. Zirtzlaff

Donald A. Zirtzlaff

September 21, 2017

Donald A. Zirtzlaff, "Don" age 53, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2017. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on June 25, 1964 to Gary and Kathleen (nee Sperber) Zirtzlaff. Don is survived by his loving wife Claudette (nee Kopecky) Zirtzlaff, parents Gary and Kathleen Zirtzlaff, brother Andy Zirtzlaff, step-son Dan (Kristin) Kopecky, grandchildren, Autumn, Mickey, Jack, Emilie and James,...

Daniel Charles Harp

Daniel Charles Harp

September 21, 2017

Daniel C. Harp of Fredonia, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2017. He was 78. Daniel was born to Herman and Ethel (nee Keen) Harp on August 7, 1939 in Antigo, WI. He married his first wife, the late Mary Jackson and together they had one daughter. Daniel later married Mary Zinda Dettmann and they were wed sixteen years. Daniel...

Henry Gary Gall

Henry Gary Gall

September 21, 2017

Henry Gary Gall was born at 9:45pm on September 13th, 2017 at a perfect 7lbs 11 oz and 20.5 inches. Over the eight days of his life, Henry brought a tremendous amount of love and joy to his parents Andrew and Anne Gall. He passed peacefully in the arms of his parents at 8:45pm on September 21st, 2017 as they...

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