Obituaries

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Recent Obituaries

Gloryanne E. Richards

Gloryanne E. Richards

March 13, 2016

Mrs. Glory Richards, of Parkview Lane in Port Washington, passed away Sunday evening, March 13, 2016, at Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Port Washington, where she had resided since December. She was 80 years old. Gloryanne was born in Milwaukee on March 3, 1936, daughter of John and Mary Jankowski Chmiel. She attended local schools and graduated from Pulaski...

Lucille R. Meer

Lucille R. Meer

March 10, 2016

Lucille Meer, of Port Washington, formerly of Mequon, passed away into the loving arms of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ the morning of Thursday, March 10, 2016 at Ellen's Home in Port Washington where she had been a resident. She was 90 years young. Lucille was born in Milwaukee on November 14, 1925, daughter of Fred Noeske and Marie...

Karen A Nadolski

Karen A Nadolski

March 8, 2016

A diminutive woman with a quiet voice lilted in kindness, Karen Nadolski stood tall as an advocate for people with disabilities, according to her husband, Duane. Mrs. Nadolski, 81, of Port Washington, died Tuesday, March 8, from complications of ovarian cancer. "Her hallmark was kindness and care for not only children, but she had a great compassion for the developmentally...

Sharon M. Roell

Sharon M. Roell

March 8, 2016

Sharon "Sherri" M. Roell Sherri Roell, of the Town of Grafton, passed away in the morning hours of Tuesday, March 8th, 2016 at Aurora Medical Center in West Allis. She was 69 years old. Sherri was born in Milwaukee on July 27th, 1946, daughter of Howard Turk and Donna Wilmont Turk. She grew up in Port Washington, graduating from Port...

Eugene "Eutch" Streff

Eugene "Eutch" Streff

March 8, 2016

Eugene John Streff Eugene Streff, "Eutch", of Port Washington, died while vacationing in Florida on March 8, 2016. He was 84 years old. Gene lived a full life dedicated to his Catholic faith, family, friends and the community. Born November 22, 1931 in Port Washington to Peter Streff and Daisy Decker Streff, he was a life-long resident of Port Washington....

John G. Paulin

John G. Paulin

March 7, 2016

John Paulin, age 92 years of Cedarburg died Monday, March 7, 2016 at Lasata Care Center in Cedarburg. He was born June 23, 1923 in Port Washington, son of the late Randolph and Mathilda Miller Paulin. John served in the Army Air Corps during WW II. On November 24, 1960, he married Eunice Rothweiler at St. Mary's Catholic Church in...

Anthony Joseph Sicilia

Anthony Joseph Sicilia

March 4, 2016

Born August 8, 1983 – Found peace March 4, 2016. Loving son and friend to Anthony G. Sicilia and Kathleen Shallow. Fun loving brother to Gina (Dave) Drent, Amy (Noah) Bern, Andrea (Willy) Linscott, Emily Shallow, and Nicholas Wizner. Father of Lexi Mueller and Arianna Douyette. Grandson of Catherine and the late Alex F. Sicilia, Jan and Ed Sherman. Uncle...

Patty Lou Holden

Patty Lou Holden

March 3, 2016

Ms. Patty Holden, formerly of San Antonio, TX and Port Washington, passed away Thursday evening, March 3, 2016 at North Ridge Medical and Rehab Center in Manitowoc. She was 66 years old. Patty was born October 16, 1949 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Francis and Dolores (nee Raasch) LaBounty. On July 12, 1998, she was united in marriage with Louis...

John F. Schulz

John F. Schulz

March 2, 2016

John F. Schulz, age 82, of Cedarburg passed away at Lasata Care Center in Cedarburg on Wednesday, March 2, 2016. John was born on January 23, 1934 at home in Milwaukee to Rudolph and Helen (nee Nejedlo) Schulz. John was united in marriage to JoAnn (nee Carlson) on December 15, 1956. John is survived by his wife JoAnn: two sons...

Darrin A. Joss

Darrin A. Joss

March 2, 2016

Darrin Joss, age 45 of Chicago IL, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 2, 2016. Darrin was born in Dubuque, IA on April 3, 1970. Darrin graduated from Dubuque Senior in 1988 and was a graduate from the University of Iowa, where he obtained a degree in Economics. He began his career as a trader at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange....

Jack S. Laack

Jack S. Laack

February 29, 2016

Jack S. Laack Mr. Jack Laack, formerly of Cedarburg, passed away Monday evening, February 29, 2016 at his home in Saukville. He was 88 years old. Jack was born April 26, 1927 in Milwaukee, the son of Harold and Ruth (nee Kienzle) Laack. He graduated from Rufus King High School, and studied at the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee. He proudly...

Shirley M. Coomer

Shirley M. Coomer

February 28, 2016

Mrs. Shirley Coomer, of Cigrand Drive in Waubeka, passed away Sunday evening, February 28, 2016 at Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon. She was 83 years old. Shirley was born in Milwaukee on February 4, 1933, daughter of Herman and Gladys Jochen Trettin. She grew up in Milwaukee and attended local schools. On June 24, 1954 she was united in marriage...

Gary Lee Klupper

Gary Lee Klupper

February 26, 2016

Gary L. Klupper Mr. Gary Klupper of Saukville, formerly of Port Washington, passed away unexpectedly at Cedar Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center in West Bend. He was 51 years old. Gary was born May 30, 1964 in Port Washington, the son of Robert and Ruby (nee Krueger) Klupper. He graduated from Port Washington High School in 1983. On June 7,...

Pearletta A Neese

Pearletta A Neese

February 24, 2016

Pearletta A. Neese Mrs. Pearl Neese passed away Wednesday morning, February 24th at her home in Random Lake. She was 88 years old. Pearl was born July 11, 1927 in Random Lake, the daughter of Alvis and Mary (nee Rheingans) Klotz. On March 24, 1951, she was united in marriage with Herman Neese at St. John's UCC in Random Lake....

Marianne O. Hoerig

Marianne O. Hoerig

February 24, 2016

Marianne Hoerig, of Port Washington, passed away in the early morning hours of Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Milan Estates in Saukville where she had been a resident. Marianne was born in Mannheim, Germany on August 20, 1939, daughter of Josef Hart and Rosa Speck Hart. As a young woman, she met the love of her life, Helmut "Al" Hoerig...

Betty Lou Wengel

Betty Lou Wengel

February 20, 2016

BETTY LOU WENGEL Mrs. Betty Lou Wengel, formerly of Foster Street in Port Washington, passed away late Saturday evening, February 20, 2016, at Harbor Club where she has resided since 2013. She was 89 years old. Betty Lou was born in Port Washington on January 17, 1927, daughter of Henry and Theresa Rodesch Freitag. She attended local schools, and was...

Benedetto Lanza

Benedetto Lanza

February 20, 2016

Lanza, Benedetto Sr., age 91, passed away at Lawlis Family Hospice on February 20, 2016. He was born in Messina Sicily, Italy on August 31, 1924 to Benedetto and Bruno Annibale (nee Rosa) Lanza. Benedetto married Angela (nee Russo) on April 12, 1947 in Italy. Benedetto worked for Fiat in Italy before relocating to the United States in 1967. He...

Randall "Turtle" Potter

Randall "Turtle" Potter

February 19, 2016

Mr. Randall "Turtle" Potter, of Cedarburg, formerly of Milwaukee, passed away Friday morning, February 19, 2016 at his home. He was 67 years old. Turtle was born September 8, 1948 in Milwaukee, the son of Wayland and Pearl (nee Holz) Potter. On June 16, 1979, he was united in marriage with Sandy Lyons in Milwaukee. For nearly 15 years, he...

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