Obituaries
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Recent Obituaries
Robert W. Hackbarth
February 5, 2017
Bob Hackbarth, of Port Washington, formerly of Kewaskum, passed away surrounded by his loving family in the afternoon hours of Sunday, February 5, 2017 at the Harbor Club in Port Washington. He was 87 years old. Bob was born in Port Washington on June 10, 1929, son of William Hackbarth and Alice Hartmann Hackbarth. He grew up in Port Washington...
Margaret F. "Marge" Blaubach
February 2, 2017
Margaret Blaubach, of Belgium, formerly of Grafton and Saukville, passed away in the evening hours of Thursday, February 2, 2017 at Kathy Hospice in West Bend. She was 91. Margaret was born on September 21, 1925 in Traverse City, MI, daughter of Oliver and Frances Poker Boehnlein. The family moved to Milwaukee while she was a child, and Margaret attended...
Jerry Wayne Kresse
January 31, 2017
Jerry W. Kresse of Saukville, WI., age 58, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was born to George and Pearl (nee Cashin) Kresse on October 16, 1958 in Milwaukee, WI. Jerry married Christine Krueger on October 6, 1984 at St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church in Cedarburg. Jerry and Christine were blessed with two...
Camden Connor Cooper
January 31, 2017
Camden "Connor" Cooper was found unresponsive in his crib Monday morning, January 31, 2017. He was a week shy of three months old. Camden, frequently called Connor by his family, was born to Jennie Cooper on November 7, 2016 in Milwaukee at Aurora Sinai Medical Center. He spent three weeks in the NICU at that facility before he joined his...
Bruce E. Venné
January 30, 2017
Mr. Bruce Venné, of Niagara Court in Port Washington, passed away at his home Monday, January 30, 2017, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was 78 years old. Bruce was born in Tomahawk on November 15, 1938, son of Chester and Helen Novak Venné. He grew up in Milwaukee, attending local schools and graduating from Rufus King High School,...
Olive Shirley Laux
January 27, 2017
Olive Laux, 87 of Random Lake passed away on January 27, 2017 at Gables on the Pond where she was a resident the past four years. She was born on January 29, 1929 in Milwaukee. She is the daughter of Edward and Mildred (Dobraska) Cudnohoske. Olive graduated from Girls Tech in Milwaukee. On May 14, 1949 she was united in...
Marian Rose Yenter
January 27, 2017
Marian Rose Yenter, age 76 went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 27, 2017. Marion was born in Bevent, Wisconsin on February 15, 1940 to Hubert and Elizabeth (nee Madgeski) Furmanek. She was united in marriage to Robert Yenter on July 9, 1960 at Holy Name of Jesus Parish Catholic Church in Wausau, Wisconsin. Marian was a simple...
John E. "Jack" Johnson
January 24, 2017
John E. Johnson, Jr. "Jack" John "Jack" Johnson, of Port Washington, passed away peacefully at Heritage Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center where he had been a resident. He was 83 years old. Jack was born in Chicago on December 10, 1933, son of John E. Johnson, Sr. and Violet Grunland Johnson. Jack grew up in Chicago, graduating from South Shore...
Glenn Thomas Maihofer
January 23, 2017
Glenn T. Maihofer of Cedarburg, WI. Age 79, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2017 after a fourteen-year battle with Alzheimer's. He was born to Frank and Agnes (nee Harig) Maihofer on September 11, 1937 in Kenosha, WI. Glenn is survived by his wife of 56 years, Karen (nee Koepke). Beloved father of Lori Yordan, Scott Maihofer, Cheryl (Terry) Matchulat...
Edward A. Rudolph
January 21, 2017
EDWARD A. RUDOLPH, JR. Edward (Ed) Andrew Rudolph, Port Washington, passed away on Saturday, January 21st, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He was 76 years old. Ed was born on September 14, 1940 to Edward A, Sr. and Ann M. (Schramm) Rudolph in Fond du Lac, WI. He graduated from Campbellsport High School in 1958, and married Karen (Brown)...
Charles J. Frank
January 21, 2017
Charles J. Frank, age 86 passed away at Whispering Pines in Plover, WI on Saturday, January 21, 2017. Charlie was born in Cedarburg, WI on March 19, 1930 to Erwin and Lena (nee Armbruster) Frank and graduated from Cedarburg High School in 1947. He was united in marriage to Dolores (nee Berg) Frank on October 9, 1954. After serving in...
Beata M. Schueller Janty
January 20, 2017
Beata Mae Schueller Janty, 84, formerly of Belgium, was born to Eternal Life early Friday morning, January 20, 2017 at Pine Haven Christian Communities, Sheboygan Falls. She was born on May 12, 1932 in Lake Church to Orlo O. and Olive K. Didier Torke. Beata attended grade school at St. Mary's, Lake Church and graduated from Port Washington High School....
Richard D. Glaeser
January 18, 2017
Richard D. Glaeser, "Rick", passed away at Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Ozaukee on January 18, 2017. Rick was 60 years old. He was born in Milwaukee, WI on September 10, 1956 the son of Ward and Betty (nee Oeflein) Glaeser. Rick was an avid Packer and Nascar fan and enjoyed communicating over the phone with his son Bob during games...
James H. Wagen
January 18, 2017
Mr. Jim Wagen, of Wildflower Circle in the Town of Port Washington, passed away at Harbor Cove in Port Washington on Wednesday, January 18, 2017. He was 84 years old. James was born in Milwaukee on December 11, 1932, son of Eugene and Fern Boucher Wagen. He attended local schools, graduating from Lincoln High School, before he entered the United...
Kathleen J. Lockman
January 17, 2017
Kathleen J. Lockman (nee Curasi), of the Village of Grafton, passed away at her residence on January 17, 2017. She was 63 years old. Kathy was born on June 29, 1953 to Joseph and June (nee Crook) Curasi. She was united in marriage to Eugene Lockman on July 10, 1993. Kathy is survived by her husband of 23 years Gene,...
Mary Ann Catherine Dineen
January 16, 2017
Mary Ann C. Dineen (nee Stahl) of Cedarburg, WI, was Born to Eternal Life on Monday January 16, 2017 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late Robert Dineen Sr. Loving mother of Robert Jr. (Elizabeth Kramer), Thomas (Susan), Terry (Diane), Geralyn, and Gary. Also survived by grandchildren, great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends. At Mary Ann's request no...
Shirley A. Klas
January 16, 2017
Shirley Ann Klas (nee Verhulst), of the Town of Belgium, passed away on January 16, 2017 at her residence. She was 81 years old. Shirley was born in Sheboygan County on May 31, 1935 to Eugene and LaVerne (nee Liezen) Verhulst. She was united in marriage to her husband Daniel Klas on June 9, 1956 at St. Nicholas Church in...
William (Bill) George Howe
January 15, 2017
William George Howe of Grafton passed away peacefully, with his loving wife and son by his side, at 12:45 p.m. on Sunday, January 15, 2017, at the Aurora Medical Center in Grafton, Wisconsin. Born in Macon, Georgia, on September 26, 1943, Bill was raised in Antigo, Wisconsin. As a boy, Bill was active in scouting from Cub Scouts to Boy...
William R. "Bounce" Greisch
January 15, 2017
Mr. Bill Greisch, of East Whitefish Road in Port Washington, passed away at his home Sunday afternoon, January 15, 2017, following a brief battle with brain cancer. He was 81 years old. Bill was born in Port Washington on March 6, 1935, son of Mathias and Florence Moegenburg Greisch. He attended local schools, graduating from Port Washington High School in...
Wayne Layton Semb
January 14, 2017
Wayne Semb, of Belgium, WI., age 77, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Saturday, January 14, 2017. He was born to Leonard and Clara (nee Moen) Semb on February 20, 1939 in Ettrick, WI. He married Annette (nee Hammer) in 1958 and together they had three children. In 1997, Wayne retired from Briggs and Stratton after...
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