Obituaries

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Recent Obituaries

Sean R. Schenk (Cdr, Uscg Ret)

Sean R. Schenk (Cdr, Uscg Ret)

November 3, 2016

Sean Schenk, of the Town of Saukville, passed away in the early morning hours of Thursday, November 3, 2016 at his residence. He was 46 years old. Sean was born in New Haven, CT on February 27, 1970, son of Richard Schenk Jr and Margaret O'Neil Schenk. He grew up in Chester, CT, and graduated from Valley Regional High School...

Kenneth W. Becker

Kenneth W. Becker

November 3, 2016

Mr. Ken Becker, of County Road B in the Town of Holland, passed away at his residence Thursday afternoon, November 3, 2016. He was 89 years old. Kenneth was born in Waukesha on August 23, 1927, son of Herbert and Esther Eichstaedt Becker. After his schooling, he served in the US Navy. Ken was united in marriage with Charlotte Crema...

Norman J. Klahn

Norman J. Klahn

November 1, 2016

Mr. Norman Klahn, of Bishop Drive in Germantown, passed away at Lasata Health & Rehab Center in Cedarburg on Tuesday evening, November 1, 2016. He was 75 years old. Norm was born in Sheboygan on September 25, 1941, son of Norman and Agnes Hynick Klahn. The family moved to Milwaukee while he was young and Norm attended local schools, graduating...

Claude J. Wollner

Claude J. Wollner

October 30, 2016

Mr. Claude Wollner, of Falls Road in Grafton, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2016, at Cedar Springs Health & Rehabilitation Center in Cedarburg. He was 87 years old. Claude was born in the Town of Grafton on January 1, 1929, son of Anton and Theresa Dickmann Wollner. He attended local schools, graduating from Grafton High School in 1948. Claude proudly...

Isabel Rose Schultz

Isabel Rose Schultz

October 29, 2016

Isabel Rose Schultz, age 92, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2016. She was born on June 11, 1924 to Isadore and Emma (nee Bellmore) Trudell. Isabel was united in marriage to Giles B. Schultz Sr. on November 18, 1944 in Milwaukee, WI. Isabel was a dedicated employee of Badger Bus for over 35 years and worked as the bookkeeper...

Mary Lynn Karolewski

Mary Lynn Karolewski

October 27, 2016

(nee Kolacke) of Port Washington, October 27, 2016 age 69 years. Loving wife and best friend of John, beloved mother of Georgine (Andy) Phillips and Stephanie (Eric) Remfrey, dearest grandmother of Rhys, Pierce, Jayne and Charlotte Phillips and baby Remfrey. Further survived by her brother Dan (Sue) Kolacke, nephews Dan and Joe (Risa) Kolacke, other relatives and many friends. Funeral...

Gerard A. Litke

Gerard A. Litke

October 27, 2016

Gerard "Gerry" Litke, age 62 of Saukville, passed away at his home on Thursday, October 27, 2016. Gerry was born on September 23, 1954 to Edward and Bernice (nee Borkowski) Litke. Gerry was a dedicated employee at Ada Products Company for 38 years, where he held the position of Printing Supervisor. He took pride in his strong work ethic. He...

George J. Schalk

George J. Schalk

October 27, 2016

George J. Schalk Jr., age 71, passed away on October 27, 2016. He was born on August 13, 1945 to George and June (nee Thompson) Schalk. George was known for his infectious laugh and magnetic personality that gravitated people toward him. He always put a smile on the faces of those around him. If you didn't know where George was,...

Sylvia E.  Bley

Sylvia E. Bley

October 26, 2016

Sylvia E. Bley, age 95, passed away at Lasata Care Center on October 26, 2016. She was born on May 28, 1921 to Fredrick and Lena (nee Hahn) Philipps. On May 10, 1947 Sylvia was united in marriage to Robert A. Bley at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Port Washington. Sylvia and her husband Robert were the owners for over...

Judith Heyden

Judith Heyden

October 22, 2016

JUDITH K. HEYDEN "JUDI" Mrs. Judi Heyden, of Mayfair Drive in Saukville, passed away at Sharon S. Richardson Hospice Center Saturday morning, October 22, 2016. She was 71 years old. Judith was born in Milwaukee on November 12, 1944, daughter of William and Kathryn Walker Persch. She attended local schools and graduated from Juneau High School with the Class of...

Mark F. Higgins

Mark F. Higgins

October 21, 2016

Mark Francis Higgins (51) of Port Washington, WI passed away peacefully on Friday morning, October 21, 2016, at Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon, following a courageous battle with cancer. Just days before, on October 16, he married his sweetheart, Erin Arthur, officially uniting their family of three with son, Andrew by their side. Mark was born in Paisley, Renfrewshire in...

Marilyn Faye Schmit

Marilyn Faye Schmit

October 21, 2016

Marilyn Schmit, of Port Washington, passed away surrounded by her loving family in the morning hours of Friday, October 21, 2016 at Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon. She was 80 years old. Marilyn was born on August 7, 1936 in Marinette WI, daughter of Arnold Reif and Gladys Kastner Reif. In the mid 1940's her family moved to Saukville. Marilyn...

Ronald L. Osborne

Ronald L. Osborne

October 21, 2016

Mr. Ronald Osborne, of Woodview Circle in Port Washington, formerly of Cedar Grove, New Berlin and Cincinnati, OH, passed away at his residence Friday evening, October 21, 2016, while surrounded by his loving family. He was 81 years old. Ronald was born in Cincinnati on September 24, 1935, son of Fred and Alieen Marsh Osborne. Following his schooling, he enlisted...

Evelyn S. Becker

Evelyn S. Becker

October 17, 2016

Mrs. Evelyn Becker of the Town of Belgium passed away peacefully at her home Monday afternoon, October 17, 2016. She was 97 years old. Evelyn was born in the Town of Belgium on April 16, 1919, daughter of Robert and Anna Porte Parlow. On June 14, 1939, she was united in marriage with Raymond Becker at Holy Cross Catholic Church....

Rosalia "Rosie" Bach

Rosalia "Rosie" Bach

October 17, 2016

ROSALIA BACH "Rosie" Mrs. Rosalia Bach, formerly of Port Washington, passed away Monday morning, October 17, 2016, at Gables On the Pond in Random Lake, where she had resided for the last 18 months. She was 94 years old. Rosalia was born in the Town of Saukville on July 1, 1922, daughter of Dominic and ​Genovefa Endstrasser Stadler. On April...

Brittany L. Brock

Brittany L. Brock

October 16, 2016

Brittany L. Brock, age 19 A golden heart stopped beating on Sunday, October 16, 2016. She was born on July 18, 1997 to Christopher and Brenda (nee Dalske) Brock. Brittany had a passion for animals and especially loved horses. She spent the last couple years tending to the horses at a local equestrian ranch. Brittany enjoyed coloring, music and spending...

Mary Margaret Schmitz

Mary Margaret Schmitz

October 15, 2016

Mary Margaret Schmitz, age 87, passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2016. Mary Margaret was born on October 25, 1928 to Nicholas and Martha (nee Schueller) Wester. She was united in marriage to Donald Schmitz on September 16, 1950 at Lake Church in Belgium and resided, after their marriage, on the Schmitz Homestead. She was employed at Allan Edmunds Shoe...

Karin Marie Schmid

Karin Marie Schmid

October 13, 2016

Karin M. Schmid, age 76 of Glendale passed away on Thursday, October 13th 2016. Karin was born on May 2, 1940 to Stanley and Alice (nee Schmidt) Grosskopf. Karin enjoyed bird watching, golfing, reading and finding peace in nature. She had a love for all animals. Karin made strong friendships with her neighbors and all those she met. Above all,...

Albin Kubala

Albin Kubala

October 12, 2016

Albin Kubala of Cedarburg passed away with great joy in his heart at 7:15 pm on Wednesday, October 12, 2016. He was 92 years young. Albin is survived by his sister Norene Arnold, daughter Kathy (Frank) Multerer, son Tom (Patty) Kubala, daughter Eileen (Gary) Johnson, grandchildren Boyd (Kari) Multerer, Rachel Derosa, Andrew (Jennifer) Multerer, Amelia (Josh) Spierer, Everett (Nadia) Ayoubzadeh,...

Gertrude M. Fieber

Gertrude M. Fieber

October 12, 2016

Gertrude (nee Hubing) Fieber died late Wednesday evening, October 12, 2016, at Harbor Cove in Port Washington, of natural causes at the age of 97. Gert, as she was known, was born on June 29, 1919 to John B. and Sylvina Rach Hubing. She was the third of their fourteen children. She married Edward J. Fieber on September 6, 1947...

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