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Recent Obituaries

Kathleen Michel

Kathleen Michel

July 25, 2007

Kathleen C. Michel Mrs. Kathleen Michel age 64 years of Port Washington passed away in the early morning hours of Wednesday July 25 2007 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Kathleen was born on June 11 1943 in Stanford CT daughter of William Cozens and Mildred Cox Cozens. On October 13 1962 she married Paul Michel in Milwaukee....

Myrtle Bley

Myrtle Bley

July 25, 2007

Myrtle M. Bley Myrtle Bley age 87 years of Port Washington died Wednesday morning July 252007 at Cedar Gardens in Cedarburg. She was born March 8 1920 in Port Washington daughter of John and Annie Arendt Ansay. On June 29 1940 she married Elmer Bley at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Port Washington. The couple owned and operated the Bley...

Michael Clements

Michael Clements

July 24, 2007

MICHAEL P. CLEMENTS Mr. Michael Clements of Oakland Ave. in Port Washington passed away unexpectedly at his residence early Tuesday morning July 24th 2007. He was 56 years old. Michael was born in Milwaukee on March 11 1951 son of Paul A. and Mary LaVergne Rhemer Clements. He graduated from Homestead High School in 1969. On October 25 1975 he...

Marjorie Harns

Marjorie Harns

July 21, 2007

MARJORIE Margie HARNS Margie Harns age 80 years of 1522 Scott Road Port Washington died Saturday July 21 2007 at Heritage Nursing Home in Port Washington. She was born January 17 1927 in the Town of Belgium daughter of the late Arthur and Mary Schueller Ansay. On October 3 1953 she married Richard Harns at Holy Cross Catholic Church Belgium....

Richard Rowley

Richard Rowley

July 20, 2007

RICHARD W. ROWLEY Mr. Rich Rowley of Prairie Run in Grafton passed away Friday evening July 20th 2007 at Froedtert Lutheran Memorial Hospital in Wauwatosa following a stroke earlier in the week. Rich was born in Hammond IN on August 31 1954 son of Elbert and Lyda Forman Rowley. He served in the US. Navy as a Machinists Mate on...

Robert Peterson

Robert Peterson

July 18, 2007

Peterson Robert H. D.D.S. Dr. Bob SAUKVILLE left to be with his Lord Wednesday July 18 2007 following a long and valiant battle with cancer at the age of 81 years. Beloved husband of Ruthann (nee Palen) Peterson loving father of Kenneth (Kathleen) of Scottsdale AZ Scott (Kim) of Adell and Jody of Saukville. Further survived by daughter-in-law Jill Peterson...

Thomas Ploszay

Thomas Ploszay

July 17, 2007

THOMAS W. PLOSZAY Thomas Ploszay age 61 years of Cold Springs Rd. Saukville died Tuesday evening July 17 2007 at his residence. He was born December 15 1945 in Milwaukee son of the late Walter and Lucille Kasza Ploszay. He was a graduate of Greenfield High School. On October 21 1967 he married Paulette Kurta at St. Sylvester's Catholic Church...

Eileen Hochstein

Eileen Hochstein

July 16, 2007

Eileen M. Hochstein Mrs. Eileen Hochstein of Milwaukee Street in Fredonia passed away at the VITAS Hospice center in Wauwatosa on Monday evening July 16 2007. She was 81 years old. Eileen was born in Arcadia on March 3 1926 daughter of Andrew and Gertrude Bill Boland. She was united in marriage with Oscar Hochstein on September 23 1950 at...

Walter" Wally" Ernisse

Walter" Wally" Ernisse

July 15, 2007

WALTER J. ERNISSE Walter Ernisse age 87 years of Grafton died early Sunday morning July 15 2007 at his residence. He was born November 11 1919 in Grafton son of Peter and Catherine Schumacher Eernisse. On June 5 1943 he married Rose Rausch at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Saukville. She preceded him in death in 2005. He was a...

Donald Tesker

Donald Tesker

July 15, 2007

Donald H. Tesker Avid John Deere collector and founder of Tesker Manufacturing Corporation Donald H. Tesker age 72 years of the Town of Saukville passed away peacefully at his residence in the early morning hours of Sunday July 15 2007 surrounded by his loving family. Don was born on the family homestead in the Town of Saukville on August 12...

Donald Fisher

Donald Fisher

July 11, 2007

Donald E. Fisher Donald E. Fisher age 89 years of the Town of Belgium passed away peacefully on July 11 2007 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Donald was born in Wilkinsburg PA on October 13 1917 son of Arthur Fisher and Mabel Montgomery Fisher. On June 5 1941 he married Jean Stoneman in Lake Geneva WI. Mr....

Theresa Zingsheim

Theresa Zingsheim

July 11, 2007

THERESA MARIE ZINGSHEIM Theresa Zingsheim age 91 years of Grafton died Wednesday July 11 2007 at VITAS Hospice in Wauwatosa. She was born June 26 1916 in West Milwaukee and was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years musician Joseph (Joey) Zingsheim. She is survived by two sons 3 granddaughters 1 grandson 8 great grandchildren nieces nephews other...

Warren Luft

Warren Luft

July 9, 2007

WARREN C. LUFT Warren Luft age 84 years of Waubeka died Monday July 9 2007 at Columbia St. Mary's Hospital in Mequon. He was born June 7 1923 on the Luft homestead in the Town of Fredonia son of Walter and Vera Klein Luft.. He was the fourth generation on the Luft homestead . He served in the U.S. Third...

Susan Petajan

Susan Petajan

July 7, 2007

SUSAN E. PETAJAN Mrs. Susan Petajan of East Pier Street in Port Washington passed away at Columbia - St. Mary's Ozaukee Campus in Mequon on Saturday afternoon July 7 2007. She was 64 years old. Susan was born in Milwaukee on January 22 1943 daughter of Norman F. and Genevieve Larsen Rom. After graduating from high school in Wauwatosa she...

Donald Burmesch

Donald Burmesch

July 1, 2007

DONALD P. BURMESCH SR. Mr. Donald Burmesch Sr. of County Road B in the Town of Belgium passed away at his residence early Sunday morning July 1st 2007. He was 75 years old. Don was born on April 10 1932 on the family farm son of Frank and Katherine Watry Burmesch. He attended school at St. Nicholas in Dacada. Don...

Lucille Berndt

Lucille Berndt

June 27, 2007

LUCILLE L. BERNDT Mrs. Lucille Berndt formerly of Sunset Road in Port Washington passed away peacefully at Heritage Nursing Home Wednesday morning June 27th 2007. She was 90 years old. Lucille was born on September 3 1916 in Port Washington daughter of Ben and Margaret Hoff Blumenberg. She was united in marriage with Edward Berndt. He preceded her in death...

Ken Soper

Ken Soper

June 25, 2007

In Loving Memory Kenneth Max Soper of Adell Wisconsin was born to Everett and Edna Soper on July 27 1929 in Madison Kansas. He died on June 25 2007 at the age of 77. He grew up with his brothers Don and Jack and younger sister Rosalie. He joined the Air Force at age 17 on the buddy system with...

Peter L. Poull

Peter L. Poull

June 22, 2007

PETER LEO POULL Mr. Peter Poull formerly of the Town of Belgium currently a four year resident of Harbor Club in Port Washington passed away at Columbia- St. Mary's Ozaukee Campus in Mequon on Friday evening June 22 2007. He was 91 years old. Peter was born in the Town of Belgium on September 18 1915 son of Peter and...

Jerome Schwister

Jerome Schwister

June 15, 2007

Jerome R. Schwister Jerry Jerome R. Jerry Schwister age 26 years of Saukville passed away suddenly in the early morning hours of Friday June 15 2007. He was born on March 31 1981 in Milwaukee son of Paul Schwister and Barbara Goldammer Schwister. Jerry was a part-owner and operator of Aries Custom Paint and Restoration. Growing up he was a...

Lena Biever

Lena Biever

June 8, 2007

MRS. LENA BIEVER Mrs. Lena Beiver of Harbor Club in Port Washington passed away on June 8 2007 at the age of 98. Lena was born in Hospers Iowa on April 15 1909 daughter of Peter and Catherine Goschey Jungers. She was united in marriage with William Biever at Holy Cross Catholic Church in the Town of Belgium on November...

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