Obituaries

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Recent Obituaries

Theodore  F. "Ted" Baron, Jr.

Theodore F. "Ted" Baron, Jr.

May 22, 2025

THEODORE F. "TED" BARON, JR

Mr. Ted Baron passed away at Harbor Campus in Port Washington on Thursday, May 22, 2025. He was 86 years old.

Theodore was born in Milwaukee on January 6, 1939, son of Theodore and Madelyn (nee Mastel) Baron. He attended local schools before serving proudly in the US Navy.

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Bernadette A. Brodzeller

Bernadette A. Brodzeller

May 22, 2025

Bernadette "Bernie" Annette Mary Catherine (née Dargo) Brodzeller, 87, formally of Grafton, WI, earned her angel wings on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at her home in West Bend, WI with many loved ones by her side.

A loving mother, grandmother, companion and friend, Bernie was born on February 11, 1938, to Edward and Clara Dargo of Milwaukee,...

Margaret D. Nehmer

Margaret D. Nehmer

May 21, 2025

Mrs. Margaret Nehmer (nee Lohman) of Port Washington, formerly of Milwaukee, went home to her Lord and Savior early Wednesday morning, May 21, 2025. She was 87 years old.

Margaret was born in Milwaukee on August 3, 1937, the daughter of Paul and Mildred (nee Beckmann) Lohman. She attended local schools and graduated from West Division High...

Daniel Arthur O'Connor

Daniel Arthur O'Connor

May 16, 2025

Daniel A. O'Connor of Belgium, formerly of Milwaukee passed away May 16, 2025, at the age of 82 year. He was the son of Arthur D. O'Connor and Kathleen M. (nee Morley) O'Connor. He retired from Wisconsin Telephone after 32 years. Danny is survived by his beloved son, Mike O'Connor; grandchildren Kayle LePage, Michael O'Connor, and Matthew O'Connor; great-grandchildren...

James W. Purdy

James W. Purdy

May 14, 2025

James William Purdy, of Lannon, WI, formerly of Port Washington, WI, a beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away in the early morning hours of Wednesday, May 14, 2025, He was 90 years old.

Jim was born in Milwaukee on September 28, 1934, the son of Harvey and Mabel (nee Ogden) Purdy. He grew up in Milwaukee...

Thomas William Willman

Thomas William Willman

May 13, 2025

Thomas "Willie" Willman of Random Lake Wisconsin passed away May 13, 2025, at the Aurora Medical Center, Grafton Wisconsin, spending his final moment with his wife and daughters.

Tom was born January 10, 1943 in Marshfield, Wisconsin. He was the 7th child of Anton Willman and Eva (Payne) Willman. After attending local schools in Marshfield, he did...

Joan V. Rooney

Joan V. Rooney

May 9, 2025

Joan Rooney, a longtime resident of Port Washington, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2025 at Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon, at the age of 97. She was born on September 23, 1927 to Matthias and Ida (Poull) Sturm. She was the last survivor of 72 first cousins and was deeply proud of her Luxembourger heritage. She was a...

William "Bill" E. Boyd

William "Bill" E. Boyd

May 9, 2025

William "Bill" E. Boyd of Saukville passed away peacefully in the early hours of Friday, May 9, 2025 at the age of 85. He was born the beloved son of Sampson and Grace Boyd in Monroe, WI on May 15, 1939. He married Nancy Coffel (1940-1997) on April 11, 1964 and together raised two children. Bill later married Sherry...

Maxine Charmoli

Maxine Charmoli

May 9, 2025

Maxine Charmoli of Cedarburg, passed away at the age of 91 on Friday, May 9, 2025. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00pm on Thursday, May 15, 2025 at St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church, 1375 Covered Bridge Rd., Cedarburg, WI 53012. The family will receive relatives and friends from 11:00am-12:50pm. Maxine will be laid to rest...

Scott W. Hartmann

Scott W. Hartmann

May 8, 2025

Scott W. Hartmann of Dacada passed away on Thursday May 8, 2025, after a work accident. He was 53 years old.

Scott was born on August 19, 1971, in Sheboygan, WI to William and Judith (Feider) Hartmann.

Scott was known for his passion for building model cars and trucks, dedicating countless hours to this cherished...

Kenneth "Ken" N. Weyker

Kenneth "Ken" N. Weyker

May 7, 2025

Kenneth "Ken" Weyker of Bonita Springs, FL, formerly of Dacada, WI, passed away on May 7, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was 87 years old.

Ken was born in Sheboygan on January 26, 1938, to William and Loretta (Schmitz) Weyker. He attended Dacada grade school and graduated from Port Washington High School. On October 18, 1958,...

Shirley F. Birenbaum

Shirley F. Birenbaum

May 6, 2025

Shirley Birenbaum of Cedar Grove passed away Tuesday evening, May 6, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was 92 years old.

Shirley was born in Fredonia on April 29, 1933, to William and Lena (nee Jungers) Biever. She attended local schools and graduated from Random Lake High School, Class of 1952. Following her...

Maryanne M. Seyfert

Maryanne M. Seyfert

May 4, 2025

Maryanne M. Seyfert of Saukville passed away surrounded by her family on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at Lawlis Family Hospice. She was 62 years old.

Maryanne was born on May 28, 1962, in Buffalo, New York to the late Elmer and Patricia (Madden) Benson. She graduated from Port Washington High School with the class of 1980.

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George W. Krodinger

George W. Krodinger

May 2, 2025

George W. Krodinger of Saukville passed away with his family by his side at Lawlis Family Hospice on Friday, May 2, 2025. He was 84 years old.

George was born November 23, 1940, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Karl and Elsa (Lang) Krodinger. On November 16, 1968, he was united in marriage to Ellen Moser. They...

John "Jack" C. Chenery Iv

John "Jack" C. Chenery Iv

May 1, 2025

John "Jack" C. Chenery IV, a longtime resident of the Town of Grafton passed away peacefully on Thursday May 1, 2025. Jack was born on January 11, 1945, the beloved son of Jack and Barbara (nee Griswold) Chenery in Natick, Massachusetts. He was united in Holy Matrimony to the love of his life, Nancy Hughes at St. Cecilia Catholic...

Michelle Marie Weiss

Michelle Marie Weiss

April 30, 2025

Michelle Marie Weiss of Port Washington passed away peacefully after a brief illness. She was born the beloved daughter of Lawrence and LaVerne (Ansay) Weiss on April 24, 1966, and was reunited with them in Heaven on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. Michelle graduated from Grafton High School and went on to work at Portal Industries, Balance Inc, and attended...

Bonnie M. Bartel

Bonnie M. Bartel

April 28, 2025

Ms. Bonnie Bartel of Port Washington, formerly of Chippewa Falls, passed away peacefully at High Point Residence in Port Washington on Monday morning, April 28, 2025. She was 84 years old.

Bonnie was born on December 31, 1940, in Chippewa Falls, WI to George and Mabel (nee Boettcher) Kurth. She attended local schools and completed her education...

Sharon J. Thomas

Sharon J. Thomas

April 27, 2025

Thomas, Sharon Joanna Age 78, passed away on April 27, 2025, in Brown Deer.

Sharon was born in Fond du Lac on August 27, 1946, to Erwin and Erna Rusch on her father's birthday. She treasured her childhood in Campbellsport where grade school playmates became lifelong friends (known as "the Crazy Eight"). Although an only child she...

Thomas P. Watry

Thomas P. Watry

April 27, 2025

Thomas P. Watry entered into eternal life on Sunday, April 27, 2025. He was 91 years old.

He was born on January 2, 1934, in Ashippun, Wisconsin to parents Lawrence and Olive Watry. Tom enlisted into the United States Air Force and served in the Korean War. Following his enlistment, he worked numerous jobs, including a rural...

Charles A. Bowser Jr.

Charles A. Bowser Jr.

April 27, 2025

Charles Arthur Bowser Jr., 83, of Cedarburg passed away April 27, 2025 surrounded by loved ones.

Charles was born on March 14, 1942 to Dorothea (nee Innes) and Charles Bowser Sr., the eldest of seven children. He was raised in Kittanning, Penn.

In his youth, Charles enjoyed hanging out by the Allegheny River, whether it...

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