Obituaries

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Recent Obituaries

Claytus P. Ziehr

Claytus P. Ziehr

Dec 30, 2008

Claytus P. Ziehr nbsp; Mr. Clayt Ziehr of Wind Sail Court in Random Lake formerly of Fredonia passed away Tuesday morning December 30 2008. He was 87 years old. Claytus was born March 30 1921 in Wisconsin Rapids the son of Paul and Linda Anderson Ziehr. nbsp;He graduated from Port Washington High School in 1938 and then proudly served his...

Minnie Bretschneider

Minnie Bretschneider

Dec 29, 2008

Minnie Bretschneider Minnie Bretschneider age 90 years of Random Lake formerly of Fredonia passed away in the evening hours of Monday December 29 2008 at Gables on the Pond where she had been a resident.nbsp; Minnie was born in Grafton on January 23 1918 daughter of John Mueller and Anna Diener Mueller.nbsp; On June 8 1946 she married Edward Bretschneider...

Melvin A. Reif

Melvin A. Reif

Dec 26, 2008

MELVIN A. REIF Mr. Melvin Reif of Dekora Street in Saukville passed away Friday morning December 26 2008 at Cedar Lake Home in West Bend.nbsp; He was 88 years old.nbsp; Melvin was born in Reifs Mills a little town in Manitowoc County on March 15 1920 son of Jerome and Josephine Peterson Reif.nbsp; He graduated from Peshtigo High School and...

Ethel Demge

Ethel Demge

Dec 23, 2008

ETHELnbsp; F.nbsp; DEMGE Ethel Demge age 74 years of Port Washington died Tuesday Dec. 23 2008 at Virginia Highlands Health and Rehabilitation Center in Germantown.nbsp; She was born February 13 1934 in Port Washington daughter of Earl and Clarinda Penkwitz Godersky.nbsp; On May 12 1956 she married Virgil ldquo;Jakerdquo; Demge at St. Maryrsquo;s Catholic Church in Port Washington.nbsp; He preceded...

Vernon Arndt

Vernon Arndt

Dec 22, 2008

VERNON R. ARNDT Mr. Vern Arndt of Grand Ave. in Random Lake passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Monday afternoon December 22 2008.nbsp; He was 80 years old.nbsp; Vern was born on July 26 1928 in Random Lake son of Fred and Mary Braun Arndt.nbsp; As a child Vern was baptized and confirmed at the old...

Jacob Bohl

Jacob Bohl

Dec 14, 2008

JACOB BOHL Mr. Jacob Bohl formerly of Hwy O in the Town of Saukville passed away at Heritage Nursing Home in Port Washington where he has resided for the last four years on Sunday December 14 2008.nbsp; He was 97 years old.nbsp;nbsp; Jacob was born in Russia on January 6 1911 son of George and Margaret Thompson Bohl.nbsp; He immigrated...

Julius Bendt

Julius Bendt

Dec 13, 2008

Julius Bendt age 82 years of Port Washington died Saturday morning Dec. 13 2008 at Heritage Nursing Home in Port Washington. He was born January 25 1926 in Tartu Estonia son of Ewald and Minna Aasarand Bendt.nbsp; He served in the US Army from 1953-1955 and worked as a welder at Simplicity Mfg. for 26 years retiring in 1990. On...

Alan Probelski

Alan Probelski

Dec 10, 2008

Alan Probelski Mr. Alan Probelski of Main St. in Newburg formerly of Port Washington and Saukville passed away Wednesday December 10 2008 at The Kathy Hospice in West Bend. He was 45 years old. Alan was born December 31 1962 in Port Washington the son of Allan and Shirley Decker Probelski. On September 28 1996 he was united in marriage...

Veva Grace Jespersen

Veva Grace Jespersen

Dec 8, 2008

VEVA GRACE JESPERSEN nbsp; Ms. Veva Jespersen of Maiden Lake Road in the Town of Riverview passed away at St. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan on December 8 2008 while visiting her daughter in Cedar Grove.nbsp; She was 90 years old.nbsp; Veva was born in Berwyn IL on January 12 1918 daughter of Helgo W. and Petra Petersen Jespersen.nbsp; She grew...

Doris M. Brandt

Doris M. Brandt

Dec 6, 2008

DORIS M. BRANDT Mrs. Doris Brandt currently residing at Belgium Gardens formerly ofnbsp; South Willow Court in Grafton Lasata Heights in Cedarburg and Commerce Dr. innbsp;Cedar Grove passed away at Belgium Gardensnbsp;Saturday evening December 6 2008.nbsp; She was 86 years old.nbsp; Doris was born in Eau Claire on July 24 1922 daughter of Marshall and Rosella Field Hanson.nbsp; She was...

Theodore Basting

Theodore Basting

Dec 5, 2008

Theodore Basting nbsp; Mr. Ted Basting of West Chestnut Street in Port Washington formerly of Milwaukee passed away unexpectedly early Friday December 5 2008 at Columbia St. Maryrsquo;s Hospital in Mequon. He was 58 years old. Ted was born January 22 1950 in Milwaukee the son of Theodore and Lucille Laumann Basting. He proudly served his country in the United...

Henry Kraus Kraus Jr.

Henry Kraus Kraus Jr.

Nov 30, 2008

HENRY A. KRAUS JR. ldquo;Santardquo; Mr. Henry Kraus Jr. of Harbor Village in Port Washington formerly of Saukville passed away Sunday afternoon November 30 2008 at Columbia St. Maryrsquo;s Hospital in Mequon. He was 91 years old. Henry was born May 26 1917 in Fredonia the son of Henry and Margaret Schmidt Kraus. During WWII he proudly served his country...

Carl F. Ziem

Carl F. Ziem

Nov 25, 2008

CARL F. ZIEM nbsp; Mr. Carl Ziem of Jackson Street in Milwaukee passed away unexpectedly at his residence on November 25 2008.nbsp; He was 66 years old.nbsp; Carl was born in Neenah WI on August 17 1942 son of Francis and Genevieve Hanke Ziem.nbsp; After graduating from Neenah High School he went on to attend Carroll College in Waukesha. While...

Harriet Ehlers

Harriet Ehlers

Nov 23, 2008

Harriet D. Ehlers nbsp; Mrs. Harriet Ehlers of Hwy W. in the Town of Saukville passed away early Sunday November 23 2008 at Heritage Nursing Home in Port Washington. She was 87 years old. Harriet was born in Port Washington on February 2 1921 the daughter of William and Grace Miller Scharl. On February 28 1945 she was united in...

Bernadine J. Hoffmann)

Bernadine J. Hoffmann)

Nov 22, 2008

BERNADINE J. POSSLEY Mrs. Bernadine Possley of Antoine Drive in Port Washington passed away Saturday evening November 22 2008 at the VITAS hospice center in Wauwatosa.nbsp; She was 87 years old.nbsp; Bernadine was born in Port Washington on May 26 1921 daughter of George and Anna Ellermann Augustin.nbsp; She was united in marriage with George Hoffmann at St. Maryrsquo;s Catholic...

Jane R. Dysert

Jane R. Dysert

Nov 21, 2008

Jane R. Dysert nbsp; Mrs. Jane Dysert age 89 years formerly of Holden Street in Port Washington passed away Friday November 21 2008 at Gables on the Pond in Random Lake where she had resided for the last two years.nbsp; nbsp;Jane was born in Milwaukee on May 3 1919 daughter of John and Elsie Lehmann Fuelster. On March 15 1941...

Merlyn Scharnow

Merlyn Scharnow

Nov 16, 2008

MERLYN ldquo;Sleepyrdquo; SCHARNOW Merlyn ldquo;Sleepyrdquo; Scharnow age 78 years of 617 Sauk Drive Port Washington died early Sunday morning November 16 2008 at Vitas Innovative Hospice in Wauwatosa.nbsp; He was born March 9 1930 in Shawano WI son of Arthur and Matilda Schultz Scharnow. He served in the U.S. Marines during the end of WW II.nbsp; On October 3 1953...

Loretta M. Ohm

Loretta M. Ohm

Nov 16, 2008

Loretta M. Ohm Mrs. Loretta Ohm of Harbor Campus in Port Washington passed away Sunday evening November 16th 2008. She was 98 years old. Loretta was born November 27 1909 in Milwaukee the daughter of Anton and Isabelle Weiss DeBano. On August 7 1935 she was united in marriage with Herman Ohm. He preceded her in death in May of...

Shirley J. Krier

Shirley J. Krier

Nov 13, 2008

Shirley J. Krier Mrs. Shirley Krier (nee Nachtrab) formerly of Plymouth and Random Lake passed away in the early evening hours on Thursday November 13 2008 at Rocky Knoll Health Care Center in Plymouth where she had resided for the last few months. She was 84 years old. nbsp;Shirley was born on March 27th 1924 in Milwaukee the daughter of...

Vinette Hatzinger Deppiesse

Vinette Hatzinger Deppiesse

Nov 8, 2008

Vinette H. Hatzinger Deppiesse nbsp; Mrs. Vinette Deppiesse a resident of Gables on The Pond in Random Lake passed away in the early morning hours on Saturday November 8 2008.nbsp; She was 90 years old.nbsp; Vinette was born on June 16 1918 in Waukesha daughter of Fred and Alma Paul Terwilliger.nbsp; She was united in marriage with Anton Hatzinger in...

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