Obituaries
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Recent Obituaries
Helen Keey
June 7, 2025
Mrs. Helen Keey passed away Saturday, June 7, 2025, at Kathy Hospice in the Town of Polk, while surrounded by her loving family. She was 90 years old.
Helen was born on February 12, 1935, in Cedar Grove, WI, the daughter of Benjamin and Irma (nee Schreurs) Te Winkle. The family moved to Milwaukee when Helen was...
Shirley D. Berndt
June 6, 2025
Shirley Dianne (Bayer) Berndt, formally from Burlington, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, June 6, 2025, at Harbor Campus in Port Washington, where she resided for almost 4 years. Shirley was 79 years old.
Shirley was born on November 27, 1945, in Milwaukee, the youngest daughter of the late Frank and Dorothy (Vohs) Bayer. She grew up...
Jean A. Greiveldinger
June 5, 2025
Jean A. Greiveldinger passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2025. She was 99 years old. Jean was born on June 8, 1925, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to parents John and Margaret (nee Roberts) Duffy. Jean was united in marriage with William N. Greiveldinger on May 12, 1945, at St. Stanislaus in Milwaukee. Together they raised four children.
Jean...
Ray C. Flaherty
June 5, 2025
Mr. Ray Flaherty of the Town of Port Washington passed away at his home Thursday afternoon, June 5, 2025, while surrounded by his loving family. He was 94 years old.
Ray was born on February 27, 1931, in Lucas, SD, the son of Albert and Kathryn (nee Smith) Flaherty. Following his schooling, Ray enlisted in the US...
George J. Franks
June 4, 2025
George J. Franks of Port Washington passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at the age of 93. He was born the beloved son of James and Anna (Pujanauski) Frankewiczike (Franks) on February 8, 1932. George married Doris Smith on July 31, 1954, and together raised 5 boys.
George was born and raised in Port Washington and was...
Michael John Regan
June 4, 2025
Michael John Regan of Newburg, WI passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at the age of 62. He was born the beloved son of John "Jack" and Marilyn (Stuart) Regan on June 8, 1962, and grew up with his four siblings in Mequon, WI. Mike attended Homestead High School in Mequon. After high school, he simultaneously raised...
Joyce M. Will
June 4, 2025
Joyce Will, of Cedar Grove, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at her home. She was 88 years old.
Born on September 9, 1936, in Milwaukee, Joyce was the cherished daughter of August and Emily (nee Boettcher) Yanke.
On September 24, 1955, Joyce married Raymond Will...
Michelle J. Pachner
June 3, 2025
Michelle Janeen Pachner, 37, of Fredonia, Wisconsin, passed away on June 3, 2025, at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Appleton. Her family takes comfort in knowing Michelle was able to give the gift of life through organ and tissue donation.
Michelle was born April 11, 1988, in Milwaukee to George and LaVonne "Bonnie" (née Templeman) Pachner. She...
Thomas E. Szydel
June 3, 2025
Mr. Thomas Szydel, formerly of Menomonee Falls, passed away at Milan Estates in Saukville on June 3, 2025, at the age of 82 years.
He is survived by son Scott (Leslie) Szydel, and grandsons Jackson and Carter Szydel. Tom is further survived by sister Mary Lu Balega, brothers Michael, William, Patrick and Gregory Szydel, other family and...
Pastor Roland O. Meyle
June 3, 2025
Roland Otto Meyle was born in Ludwigsburg, Germany, on June 7, 1935, and passed away in Grafton, Wisconsin, on June 3, 2025. After a difficult pregnancy, his mother, Hedwig, vowed he would become a pastor—a sentiment reinforced by his grandmother, who noticed him folding his hands even as an infant. In 1942, Roland's father, Otto, died on the Russian...
Alice J. Broehm
May 29, 2025
Alice J. Broehm (nee Dziak), 87, of Saukville, Wisconsin, passed away on May 29, 2025.
She was born on May 13, 1938, to the late John and Katherine (Zielonko) Dziak.
Alice graduated from Mosinee High School. She worked at Allen Bradley for 40 years. After retirement from Allen Bradley, she worked at Walmart in Port...
Mary A. Hockinson
May 26, 2025
Mary A. Hockinson (Nee Lindemann), 81, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2025.
Born on December 16, 1943, the daughter of the late Anthony and Edna Lindemann, she grew up in Milwaukee. Mary wed her high school sweetheart, John "Jack" Hockinson, and they raised their family in Grafton. Mary and Jack celebrated almost 61 years of wedded...
Carol G. Schommer
May 24, 2025
Carol G. Schommer passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025, after a courageous 5-year battle with cancer. She was 74 years old.
Carol was born on October 11, 1950, in Port Washington to the late Frederick and Lorraine (Miller) Kaltenbrun. She graduated from Port Washington High School with the class of 1969.
On October 31,...
Joseph A. Tippy
May 24, 2025
Joseph (Joe) Tippy of Saukville passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at 92 years of age.
He was born on January 5,1933, in Cherokee, Iowa to Roy and Marie (Fuhrman) Tippy. He graduated from Immaculate Conception School in Iowa with the class of 1951. Joe proudly served in the United States Army. On May 28, 1960,...
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.
...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
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
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
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
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...
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