Obituaries

Mar 16, 2025

Jean Hill, of Cedarburg, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away unexpectedly in the evening hours of Sunday, March 16, 2025, at Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital in Mequon. She was 81 years old.

Jean was born in Milwaukee on April 20, 1943, the daughter of Edward and Ruth (nee Loennis) Theriault. She grew up...

Mar 15, 2025

Mr. Gerry Orten of West Bend, formerly of Grafton, passed away unexpectedly Saturday morning, March 15, 2025, while vacationing in Alabama. He was 78 years old.

Gerry was born on October 27, 1946, in Milwaukee to Walter and Carolyn (nee Hager) Orten. They tragically died when Gerry was 15 years old. William and Irene Pagel became his...

Mar 14, 2025

Susie Depies of Random Lake passed away Friday, March 14, 2025, at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls, surrounded by her family. She was 69 years old.

Susie was born in Port Washington on September 7, 1955, the daughter of Howard and Betty (nee Zimmermann) Reul. The family lived in Random Lake and Susie attended...

Mar 11, 2025

Mrs. Charlotte Jushka, of Port Washington, a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother, passed away in the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at her residence. She was 97 years old.

Charlotte was born in Racine, February 29, 1928, a beautiful leap-year baby. She was the oldest daughter of John and Marjorie (nee Sinkus) Koska....

Mar 10, 2025

John Birenbaum of Random Lake, age 74, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 10, 2025, at the Aurora Medical Center in Grafton. He was born on August 5, 1950, the son of Joseph Birenbaum and Beatrice (nee Schueller) Birenbaum. He was a 1968 graduate of Random Lake High School. He married Marilyn (nee Bauch) Ninneman on November 28, 1981....

Mar 10, 2025

Joyce P. Wood went to her heavenly home on Monday, March 10, 2025. She was 72 years old.

Joyce was born on April 24, 1952, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin to parents Matthew and Gertrude (nee Tackes) Feider. She was a dedicated employee at Allen Edmonds for over 40 years.

Joyce loved fishing, watching soap operas and...

Mar 9, 2025

Sara ("Sarina", Rosaria) Stillone

Sara Stillone (nee Cappello) was born on September 23, 1943, in the little town of Salaparuta, Sicily. Eighty-one and ½ years later, on Sunday morning, March 9, 2025, with her family by her side, she was born into eternal life.

Sara was the faithful, beloved wife of her recently departed husband,...

Mar 7, 2025

Mr. Tim Klockow of Milwaukee, formerly of Saukville, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025. He was 74 years old.

Tim was born in Milwaukee on November 19, 1950, to Frank and Olive (nee Mueller) Klockow. He was raised in Saukville and attended Immaculate Conception Catholic School.

Tim dedicated 27 years to Eisenhower, a sheltered...

Mar 7, 2025

Sandra Lanser of Port Washington, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her devoted children, on Friday, March 7, 2025. She was preceded in death by the love of her life, Eddie, in 2014, after 59 wonderful years of marriage, raising nine children together.

Sandy was born on May 4, 1935, to Al and Joanna (nee Grotelueschen)...

Mar 6, 2025

Rose M. Schaefer died on Thursday, March 6, 2025 with her devoted family at her side. She was born on May 26, 1938, to Albert and Theresa (Beste) Haberichter in Milwaukee. On August 2, 1980 Rose was united in marriage to her sweetheart and best friend Joseph "Joe" Schaefer. They had over 40 beautiful years together, traveling whenever they...

Mar 5, 2025

Peter (Pete) Jay Gilbertson, age 70, of Saukville, passed away on March 5, 2025, at his home, with his family close by. He was born on December 19, 1954, in Buffalo, MN, to Jerry and Kay (Williams) Gilbertson.

On January 26, 1974, Peter married Debra Otis in Houston, MN, and together they had two children.

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Mar 4, 2025

Jean Karrels, of Altoona, FL, formerly of Random Lake, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2025, at her residence. She was 98 years old.

Jean was born in Town of Sherman, WI, on September 9, 1926, the daughter of John and Johanna "Jennie" (nee Meyer) Deppiesse. Jean was a woman of...

Mar 1, 2025

Arlene P. Sperry-Hunt (nee Poludnianyk) of Port Washington, Wisconsin.

She's gone.

Leaving behind one of the Waynes in her life and surviving the other.

She survives one son Steven and leaves behind sons Michael (Laurie) and Kristopher (Paula), grandchildren Jennifer, Ashley, and Nicholas. She rejoins with her best friend and companion, Abby cat....

Feb 28, 2025

Mr. Arnold Jenks of Grafton passed away Friday morning, February 28, 2025, at Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee. He was 77 years old.

Arnold was born in Milwaukee on August 28, 1947, son of Clarence and Verna (nee Lidwin) Jenks. He attended local schools and graduated from Bay View High School, Class of 1965,...

Feb 28, 2025

Russell Dzwinel, of Mequon, passed away in the evening hours of Friday, February 28, 2025, at Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital in Mequon. He was 78 years old.

Russell was born in Milwaukee on August 23, 1946, the son of John and Marion (nee Mueller) Dzwinel. He grew up in Milwaukee and attended high school at Wisconsin...

Feb 26, 2025

Mrs. Julie Sutinen of Saukville passed away Wednesday morning, February 26, 2025, at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton following a courageous battle with cancer. She was 62 years old.

Julie was born in Milwaukee on July 23, 1962, the daughter of Richard and Joan (nee Swanson) Nason. The family later moved to the Fredonia area and Julie...

Feb 26, 2025

Karen Anne (Zimmermann) Driscoll, longtime resident of Cedarburg, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, 26 February, 2025 at the age of 86. Full of love and resilience, she touched the lives of many people who knew her. Her journey in life was marked by her relentless support of those in need and those who were struggling....

Feb 26, 2025

Bob Oehme was called to his Heavenly Home on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, in the fullness of God's care and love. He was 91 years old.

Bob was born July 14, 1933, the youngest of two boys, to the late Paul and Martha (nee Weise) Oehme of Fredonia, WI. On May 31, 1958, he was united in...

Feb 26, 2025

Verna Oehme, age 89, of Fredonia, passed into the loving arms of Jesus on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. She followed her husband, Bob, to their Heavenly Home just five hours after his passing.

Verna was born in Milwaukee on January 6, 1936, the first daughter to the late Clifford and Maybelle (nee Hayworth) Hayne. On May 31,...

Feb 26, 2025

Marjorie Bichler, of Port Washington, a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away surrounded by her loving family in the evening hours of Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton. She was 88 years old.

Marge was born in Port Washington on April 26, 1936, the daughter of Alfred and Agnes (nee Lorge) Zausch....