Obituaries
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Recent Obituaries
Irene C. Nelson
Jan 1, 2011
nbsp; NELSON IRENE C. (nee Lorge) PORT WASHINGTON January 1 2011 97 years.nbsp; Beloved mother of Patrick Nelson and Diane Schlueter.nbsp; Further survived by 6 grandchildren 8 great-grandchildren nieces nephews other relatives and friends.nbsp; Preceded in death by her husband George son-in-law Donald Schlueter 5 sisters and 4 brothers.nbsp; Memorial service Saturday January 8th 2PM at the funeral home inurnment...
Jon P. Mantz
Dec 28, 2010
JON PAUL MANTZ Mr. Jon Mantz of Marseilles Court in Mequon passed away at his home Tuesday evening December 28 2010 following a battle with brain cancer. He was 54 years old.nbsp; Jon was born in Milwaukee on January 28 1956 son of Earl and Jean Moore Mantz.nbsp; Jon was a graduate of Homestead High School Class of 1974 and...
Sarah M. Fortino
Dec 28, 2010
Mrs. Sarah Fortino of N. Wisconsin St. in Port Washington formerly of Milwaukee passed away late Tuesday December 28 2010 at St. Lukersquo;s Medical Center in Milwaukee. She was 86 years old. Sarah was born March 8 1924 in Milwaukee the daughter of John LaVora and Rose Balistreri. On August 24 1942 she was united in marriage with Joseph Fortino....
Violet J. Bares
Dec 28, 2010
Mrs. Violet J. Bares nbsp; Mrs. Violet Bares a longtime resident of Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Port Washington passed away Tuesday December 28 2010. She was 76 years old. Violet was born February 26 1934 in Cedarburg Wisconsin. On December 10 1952 she was united in marriage with Walter Bares in Holy Cross. He preceded her in death...
Harm H. Modder
Dec 28, 2010
HARM H. MODDER nbsp; Harm Modder of Port Washington WI formerly of Cottage Grove MN passed away at his residence on December 28 2010 after a long battle with melanoma.nbsp; He was 60 years old.nbsp; Harm was born on January 8 1950 in Sibley Iowa son of Roy ldquo;Hinnierdquo; and Evelyn (Hinsch) Modder.nbsp;nbsp; He was united in marriage with Deborah...
William E. Humphrey
Dec 24, 2010
William E. HumphreyWilliam Humphrey of Grafton formerly of Port Washington passed away on Friday December 24 2010 at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton. nbsp;He was 67 years old. nbsp;Bill was born in Malone NY son of Richard and Emily Kuder Humphrey. nbsp;Bill grew up in Malone NY and spent his summers at the familyrsquo;s summer home on Cape Vincent NY....
Col. Thomas Burkhalter
Dec 23, 2010
nbsp; Col. Thomas H. Burkhalter US Army (Ret.) Thomas H. Burkhalter COL. US Army (Ret) passed away unexpectedly on Thursday morning December 23 2010 at Columbia St. Maryrsquo;s Hospital in Mequon.nbsp; He was 80 years old.nbsp; Tom was born in Iron Mountain MI on January 13 1930 son of Herbert and Mildred Thomas Burkhalter.nbsp; He grew up in Madison WI...
Oyvind B." Erv"
Dec 21, 2010
Oslash;YVIND B. HANSENnbsp;nbsp; ldquo;Ervrdquo; Mr. Erv Hansen of Towhee Trail in the Town of Port Washington passed away peacefully Tuesday evening December 21 2010 surrounded by his family at the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls.nbsp; He was 82 years old.nbsp; Oyvind was born in Oslo Norway on December 11 1928 son of Erling and Alma J. Berger...
Jay Schoenfeld
Dec 14, 2010
Jay Schoenfeld Jay Schoenfeld age 78 years of Grafton passed away in the early morning hours of Tuesday December 14 2010 at Columbia St. Maryrsquo;s Hospital in Mequon.nbsp; Jay was born in Plymouth on January 10 1932 son of Allen and Meta Krueger Schoenfeld.nbsp; Mr. Schoenfeld attended Sheboygan Falls High School graduating in 1951.nbsp;nbsp; On June 25 1954 he married...
Dorothea E. Scherf
Dec 13, 2010
Dorothea E. Scherf Dorothea Scherf age 93 of Cedarburg passed away in the early morning hours of Monday December 13 2010 at Lasata Care Center where she had been a resident.nbsp; Dorothea was born in Germantown on March 4 1917 daughter of George and Josephine Klumb Poehlmann.nbsp; On July 21 1937 she married Carl Scherf in Cedarburg.nbsp; Mrs. Scherf worked...
Cyril Schneider
Dec 12, 2010
Cyril J. Schneider Cyril Schneider age 77 years of Port Washington died Sunday Dec. 12 2010 atnbsp; Aurora Medical Center in Grafton.nbsp; He was born February 21 1933 in the Town of Grafton son of the late Edwin and Julia Langers Schneider.nbsp; On June 14 1975 he married Virginia Moats at Divine Word Catholic Church in Cedarburg.nbsp; Cyril worked on...
Rosa M. Zingsheim
Dec 11, 2010
Rosa M. Zingsheim Rosa Zingsheim age 70 years of Port Washington died Saturday Dec. 11 2010 at St. Lukersquo;s Medical Center in Milwaukee from complications of pancreatic cancer.nbsp; She was born Dec. 2 1940 in Nandaime Nicargua to Victor Romero and Josefana Sandino de Romero.nbsp; She left home at age fourteen to train as a nurse in hospitals operated by...
Stephen Burns
Dec 10, 2010
\r\nStephen J. Burns\r\n\r\nStephen Burns of Port Washington formerly of Muskego and Darien IL passed away on Friday December 10 2010 at Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Port Washington where he had been a resident.nbsp; Mr. Burns was born in Western Spring IL on October 21 1930 son of Franklin and Josephine Himes Burns.nbsp; Stephen attended Downers Grove Community High...
Robert Hering
Dec 5, 2010
Hering Robert F. RANDOM LAKE Dec. 5 2010 age 67 years survived by his children Brian Michael Thomas and Laura two grandchildren his brother Chris sisters Judy Debra and Meg Hering other relatives and friends.nbsp; Funeral 2 PM Friday Dec. 10 at the Eernisse Funeral Home.nbsp; Interment St. Maryrsquo;s Cemetery Saukville.nbsp; Visitation Friday from 1-2 PM.br /Service:br /p2:00 PM at...
Shirley M. Entringer
Dec 5, 2010
Shirley M. Entringer nbsp;Mrs. Shirley Entringer of Franzen St. in Random Lake passed away Sunday December 5 2010 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls. She was 72 years old. Shirley was born December 18 1937 in Plymouth the daughter of Willard Schukow and Gladys Miller. On June 25 1960 she was united in marriage with Joel Entringer...
William J. Biever
Dec 2, 2010
nbsp; WILLIAMnbsp; J. BIEVER Mr. Bill Biever of Edmaro Street in Fredonia passed away Thursday morning December 2 2010 at Froedert Hospital in Milwaukee as the result of a stroke earlier in the week.nbsp; He was 67 years old.nbsp; Bill was born on the family farm in the Town of Fredonia on April 5 1943 son of William and Lena...
June E. Davis
Nov 30, 2010
br /Service:br /pGraveside services to be held at Immanuel Cemetery Cedarburg at 1:30 PM on Friday December 3rd./pbr /Cemetery:br /pImmanuel Cemetery Cedarburg/p
Thomas M. Mc Cue
Nov 30, 2010
THOMAS M. McCUE Mr. Tom McCue of Country Club Beach Road in the Town of Belgium passed away on Tuesday evening November 30 2010 at Columbia-St. Maryrsquo;s Ozaukee Campus in Mequon.nbsp; He was 67 years old.nbsp; Tom was born in Milwaukee on May 17 1943 son of Samuel and Genevieve (Torpy) McCue.nbsp; He was united in marriage with Lucy on...
Dennis" Denny" Schmitz
Nov 23, 2010
Dennis A. Schmitz Dennis ldquo;Dennyrdquo; Schmitz age 57 years of Saukville died Tuesday November 23 2010 at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton.nbsp; He was born April 27 1953 in Milwaukee son of Robert and Dolores Schowalter Schmitz.nbsp; On August 20 1983 he married Lori Waldeck in Saukville. Dennis was a 30 year member of the Saukville Fire Department and helped...
Joyce M. Smith
Nov 22, 2010
nbsp;Joyce M. Smith Mrs. Joyce M. Smith of Waldo formerly of Random Lake passed away Monday morning November 22 2010 at St. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan. She was 85 years old. Joyce was born March 16 1925 in Milwaukee the daughter of Charlotte Dionne and Matthew Trost. On May 1 1948 she was united in marriage with Earl E. Smith...
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