Obituaries
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Recent Obituaries
Eileen L. Manore
November 7, 2015
Eileen Louella Manore, age 95, passed away peacefully on Saturday afternoon, November 7, 2015. Her son William and daughter-in-law Kathryn were privileged to be at her side. Born on June 16, 1920, Eileen was the 3rd of 8 children of Donald Smith and Mary (McEvoy) Smith, of Wyandotte, Mi. Family legend says she weighed 2-lbs at birth and came home...
Virgil A. Gantner
November 5, 2015
VIRGIL A. GANTNER Mr. Virgil Gantner of Fredonia passed away early Thursday morning, November 5, 2015. He grew up in Holy Cross and attended local schools, graduating from Random Lake High School in 1955. Virgil proudly served his country in the US Navy. On June 10, 1961 he married Shirley Foster, daughter of Melvin & Helen Foster, at St. Rose...
Austin Joseph Endres
November 4, 2015
AUSTIN JOSEPH ENDRES Austin J. Endres, of State Highway 57 in Random Lake, WI, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Austin was born November 13, 1982 in Madison, WI. He and his family relocated to Fort Myers, FL when Austin was 3 years old, where he attended school through his junior year of high school. Austin loved playing hockey;...
Robert J. Niesing
November 3, 2015
ROBERT J. NIESING Mr. Robert Niesing of Port Washington passed away at Lawlis Hospice Tuesday evening, November 3, 2015. He was 72 years old. Bob was born in Sheboygan on April 12, 1943, son of John and Caroline Kielsmeier Niesing. His family later moved to Milwaukee. Bob was united in marriage with Virginia "Ginny" Johnson on September 19, 1964 at...
John D. Williams, Sr.
November 2, 2015
Mr. John Williams, of Random Lake, formerly of Saukville, passed away at Lawlis Family Hospice Center in Mequon early Monday morning, November 2, 2015. He was 75 years old. Johnie was born in Milwaukee on November 16, 1939, son of Bonnie Sr. and Lillian Oresenik Williams. He attended local schools and later served in the United States Marine Corps during...
Winifred S. Ansay
November 2, 2015
Winifred "Winnie" Sue Ansay (nee Dumann), age 68, of Belgium, passed away on November 2, 2015 at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton. Winnie was born in Port Washington on March 7, 1947, the daughter of Wilmer and Catherine (nee Mingaye) Dumann. She graduated from Port Washington High School in 1965 and continued on to receive an LPN Nursing License from...
Leroy Arthur Thielke
November 1, 2015
LeRoy A. Thielke "Lee" LeRoy Thielke, a longtime resident of Saukville, passed on to eternal life on Sunday evening, November 1, 2015 at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton. He was 89 years old. LeRoy was born November 16, 1925 in Chicago, IL, the son of Arthur and Madora (nee Last) Thielke. After high school, he proudly served his country in...
Sylvester Weyker
October 30, 2015
Sylvester N. Weyker Syl Weyker, age 78 years, passed away early Friday morning, October 30, 2015 at his home in the town of Belgium. Syl was born September 11, 1937 in Port Washington, the son of Sylvester F. and Eleanor (nee Schmitz) Weyker. After graduating from Port Washington High School in 1955, he went on to earn a Bachelors Degree...
Wanda Holder
October 29, 2015
Wanda M. Holder Wanda Holder, of Grafton, passed away unexpectedly in the morning hours of Thursday, October 29, 2015 at her residence. She was 93 years old. Wanda was born in Francisco, IN, on May 16, 1922, daughter of Joseph Vickers and Mary Lewis Vickers. She grew up in the Francisco area, learning how to square dance at an early...
Mary Ann Schmidt
October 25, 2015
Mary Ann Schmidt Mary Ann Schmidt, of Port Washington passed away peacefully on October 25, 2015 at the age of 90 years. She was born October 9, 1925 in Milwaukee, daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (nee Steger) Schmidt. On June 21, 1947, she married Milton Schmidt at St. Leo Catholic Church in Milwaukee. He preceded her in death...
Moira Frenz
October 25, 2015
Mrs. Moira K. Frenz of Port Washington, formerly of Milwaukee and Sturgeon Bay, passed away late Sunday evening, October 25, 2015 at Harbor Club. She was 87 years old. Moira was born November 11, 1927 in Milwaukee, the daughter of George and Elizabeth (nee Plautz) Fay. After graduating from Holy Angels High School, she went on to study at Mount...
William D. Mann, Sr.
October 24, 2015
William D. Mann Sr. "Doug" William "Doug" Mann, of Port Washington, passed away after a brief illness in the morning hours of Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Sharon S. Richardson Hospice Center in Sheboygan Falls. He was 73 years old. Doug was born in Bremerton, WA on April 1, 1942, son of William H. Mann, and Wilma (Crayne) Mann. Doug...
Melvin O. Vold
October 24, 2015
MELVIN O. VOLD "Smoky" Mr. Melvin Vold of Port Washington passed away at his residence Saturday evening, October 24, 2015. He was 69 years old. Melvin was born in Wanamingo, MN on December 3, 1945, son of Ole and Marion Gunderson Vold. He moved to Wisconsin in 1964 for work and shortly thereafter met Donna Werlein. The couple were married...
Glenn Svoboda
October 22, 2015
Dr. Glenn Richard Svoboda of the Town of Grafton in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin on October 22, 2015, at the age of 84, of complications resulting from congestive heart failure. He had been a patient at Aurora Hospital in Grafton, Wisconsin, since October 14. He was in the company of his wife and children at the time of his death. Glenn...
Ethel A. Pierron
October 19, 2015
ETHEL ANN PIERRON Mrs. Ethel Pierron, of the Town of Belgium, passed away at Columbia-St. Mary's Hospital in Mequon on Monday morning, October 19, 2015. She was 87 years old.Ethel was born in Port Washington on July 10, 1928, daughter of Alfred and Agnes Lorge Zausch. She attended local schools before graduating from Port Washington High School with the Class...
Joseph J. Bohlen
October 19, 2015
Joseph Bohlen, of the Town of Saukville, passed away of natural causes in the early morning hours of Monday, October 19, 2015 at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton. He was 83 years old. Joe was born in Port Washington on January 7, 1932, son of Philip Bohlen and Lucille Grandy Bohlen. He grew up on the family farm on Cedar...
Ronald J. Kridler
October 18, 2015
Ronald Kridler, age 77 years of Port Washington, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2015. He was born August 18, 1938 in Milwaukee, son of the late Robert and Esther (nee Westphal) Kridler. Ron worked as a police officer for the City of Port Washington from 1976 until retiring in 2008. He was an avid hunter and enjoyed flying his...
Diane S. Haskey
October 16, 2015
Diane S. Haskey Mrs. Diane Haskey of Winnebago Park in Fond du Lac, formerly of Fredonia, went home to God and all of her special angels Friday morning, October 16, 2015 at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. She was 72 years old. Diane was born August 20, 1943 in Port Washington, the daughter of Elmer and Elsie...
Alice M. Birenbaum
October 15, 2015
Alice Birenbaum passed away Thursday morning, October 15, 2015 at Harbor Club in Port Washington. She was 85 years old. Alice was born in the Town of Belgium on July 11, 1930, the daughter of Frank and Lillian (nee Wester) Lanser. On July 3, 1954, she was united in marriage with Eugene Birenbaum at St. Mary Lake Church. He preceded...
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