Obituaries

Jan 9, 2025

Mr. Dennis Gaedtke of Fredonia passed away early Thursday morning, January 9, 2025, at Kathy Hospice in West Bend. He was 77 years old.

Dennis was born in Milwaukee on July 1, 1947, the son of Jerald and Hazel Kiepert Gaedtke. He attended local schools and graduated from Rufus King High School, Class of 1964. Following school,...

Jan 9, 2025

Mrs. Candy Polka of Grafton passed away early Thursday morning, January 9, 2025, at Ascension Columbia- St. Mary's Ozaukee Campus in Mequon. She was 69 years old.

Candy was born in St. Paul, MN on August 14, 1955, to Charles and Shirley (nee Franzmeier) Matson. She attended local schools and graduated from Sibley High School in West...

Jan 9, 2025

Helen Marie Zyvoloski, 97, passed peacefully to heavenly life on Jan. 9, 2025, while sleeping and wearing one of her "signature" knit hats that she became known for in her community living center. She was affectionately called "Bubba" (grandma) by family members, friends, and caregivers.

Helen was born at home on April 2, 1927, in Fayette County,...

Jan 8, 2025

Joyce Marie Hoynik went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. She was 92 years old. Joyce was born on September 27, 1932, in Wausau, Wisconsin to parents Lloyd and Florence (nee Netzel) Kurtzweil.

Joyce graduated from Mosinee High School Class of 1953. Following graduation, she attended the Accredited School of Beauty Culture-Milwaukee.

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Jan 7, 2025

Delores "Dolly" A. Keating, of Port Washington, passed away at home peacefully surrounded by her family on January 7, 2025. She was 85 years old.

Dolly was born on June 29,1939, to the late John and Veronica (Kozacki) Goral, in Oil City, Pennsylvania.

On May 27,1975, Dolly was united in marriage to John Keating in...

Jan 7, 2025

Nancy A. Vogt

1955 - 2025

Of Grafton, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at the age of 69.

Nancy was a passionate crafter, skilled in knitting and many other crafts, and she deeply enjoyed creating beautiful things for her loved ones. She grew up on the shores of Lake...

Jan 5, 2025

Edmund George Saler, a beloved father, veteran, and hardworking member of the community, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2025, at Harbor Campus in Port Washington, WI. Born on October 20, 1935, in Niagara, WI, Edmund lived a life marked by dedication, service, and love.

Edmund proudly served his country as a member of the United States...

Jan 4, 2025

Deborah "Deb" J. Deutsch of Saukville, passed away at Lawlis Hospice on Saturday, January 4, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 58 years old.

Deb was born on May 22, 1966, to the late Clyde H. (Sonny Williams) Bowie and Dianne Clara Gene Banse/ Koskinen, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

She graduated from Cedarburg...

Jan 4, 2025

Kathleen Loretta Thelen, of Port Washington, formerly of Saukville, passed peacefully with her family at her side on Saturday morning, January 4, 2025. She was born the beloved daughter Joseph and Eugenia (Breyer) Schommer on August 25, 1936, in Dacada, WI.

Kathleen graduated from Random Lake High School in 1954. She was employed as an inspector for...

Jan 4, 2025

Anita Mae McCarville (née Gajewski) passed away peacefully into eternal life on January 4, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on January 6, 1933, in Pulaski, Wisconsin, she was the youngest of six children born to Felix and Martina Gajewski. Anita's early life was filled with joy and energy as she worked at her sister's ice cream shop,...

Jan 2, 2025

Christi S. Olson of Port Washington passed away peacefully on January 2, 2025. After a courageous 30-year battle with MS. She was 78 years old.

Christi was born on November 4, 1946, in California to the late Verland and Vivian (Schoville) Olson. She graduated from Wauwatosa West High School with the class of 1964. After High School,...

Jan 1, 2025

Sue Ann Trinitapoli (nee Chambers) was born July 21,1944 and born to Eternal Life January 1, 2025.

Sue is preceded in death by her parents, Pete and Gertrude Chambers. She is survived by her loving husband of 49 years John, her adoring daughters Elizabeth (Mari), Anna, and Gianna (Eric), and her grandchildren Samuel (Mattea), Hazel, Nina, and...

Dec 30, 2024

Norma Holschbach, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away in the morning hours of Monday, December 30, 2024, at Belgium Gardens where she had been a resident. She was 91 years old.

Norma was born in Ft. Atkinson, IA on March 26, 1933, daughter of Florian and Kathryn (nee Backes) Rothmeyer. She married the love of...

Dec 28, 2024

Carole Budzinski, of Port Washington, formerly of Glendale and Cedarburg, passed away peacefully at Lincoln Village in Port Washington on Saturday, December 28, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was 91 years old.

Carole was born to Harley and Alice (nee Matte) Rossmiller in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on October 13, 1933. She attended local schools and graduated...

Dec 27, 2024

Dale "Moose" William Maas of Random Lake, passed away suddenly on Friday, December 27, 2024. He was 67 years old.

Dale was born May 21, 1957, in Sheboygan to the late William and Joyce (Tretow) Maas.

He thoroughly enjoyed spending time with his family and friends as well as racing, car shows, hunting and driving...

Dec 27, 2024

Paul W. McNally, formerly of Fredonia (Little Kohler) passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024, surrounded by the love of his family. He was 77 years old.

Paul was born on January 18, 1947, in Spokane, Washington to the late Paul and Mary (Moran) McNally. He proudly served in the United States Navy from 1967-1971.

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Dec 23, 2024

Michael Henry Scholler, age 81, of Random Lake, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024. Born on May 11, 1943 to Lorenz and Ione Scholler. Mike was a lifelong resident of Random Lake and a cherished member of the community.

Mike attended St. Mary's grade school, graduated from Random Lake High School in 1961, and later earned...

Dec 21, 2024

David Curtiss Cooper passed away, unexpectedly, on December 21, 2024 in Grafton, Wisconsin at the age of 72. He was born to Homer and Loretta "Sue" Cooper in St. Louis, Missouri in 1952. He was married to Linda (Jurgena) Cooper in Spanish Lake, Missouri in 1973.

Prior to his retirement, he was a loyal and hardworking employee...

Dec 19, 2024

Ms. Tamlyn Guernsey passed away at her residence in Random Lake Thursday evening, December 19, 2024, following an illness. She was 45 years old.

Tamlyn was born July 2, 1979, to Michael Guernsey and Barbara Klas. She grew up in Fredonia and Cedar Grove and attended local schools.

Tammy loved singing and dancing, doing word...

Dec 16, 2024

Gregory James Hazell

1951-2024

Of West Bend, formerly Cedarburg, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 16, 2024, at the age of 72.

Greg was born on December 29, 1951 in Elizabeth, NJ, the son of Norman and Sylvia (nee Iacurci) Hazell.

He attended Christian Brothers...