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Recent Obituaries

Mary Gottsacker

Mary Gottsacker

March 31, 2006

Mary M. Gottsacker Mary Gottsacker age 83 years formerly of Sheboygan and Saukville passed away in the early morning hours of Friday March 31 2006 at Lasata Care Center in Cedarburg where she had been a resident for about a year. Mary was born in Plymouth on May 7 1922 daughter of the late Paul and Annie Biskobing Gruenke. On...

Joseph Waranka

Joseph Waranka

March 29, 2006

JOSEPH W. WARANKA Joseph W. Waranka of East Beutel Road in Port Washington died early Wednesday morning March 29 2006 in Port Washington. He was 74 years old. Joe was born February 1 1932 in Milwaukee son of Walter and Agnes Malingowski Waranka. On July 3 1950 he married Josephine Cicerello at St. Gall's Catholic Church in Milwaukee. She preceded...

Martin Ernst

Martin Ernst

March 23, 2006

Martin J. Ernst Marty Mr. Martin Ernst of Clover Valley Road in the Town of Fredonia passed away in the early morning hours on Thursday March 23 2006. He was 70 years old. Martin was born on August 26 1935 in the Town of Osceola son of Charles and Mary Kiersten Ernst. He was united in marriage with Katherine Krahn...

Joanne L. Kultgen

Joanne L. Kultgen

March 21, 2006

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James Clausing

James Clausing

March 18, 2006

JAMES E. CLAUSING Mr. Jim Clausing of Hoitink Road in Cedar Grove passed away at his residence surrounded by his loving family on Saturday evening March 18 2006. He was 58 years old. Jim was born in Port Washington on January 31 1948 the first of seven children born to Erwin and Lucille Thill Clausing. After serving with the US...

Wilbert Prom

Wilbert Prom

March 18, 2006

WILBERT J. PROM Bill Mr. Bill Prom of Walters St. in Port Washington passed away at his residence surrounded by his loving family on Saturday evening March 18 2006. He was 83 years old. Bill was born in the Town of Port Washington on May 7 1922 son of Nicholas B. and Barbara Schueller Prom. After he completed his schooling...

Beverly Ceranski

Beverly Ceranski

March 18, 2006

CERANSKI BEVERLY A. (nee Achebrock) SAUKVILLE March 18 2006 64 years old. Beloved wife of Joseph dear mother of Ricky (Karen) Ceranski and Laurie (Rick) Rabuck. Further survived by 4 grandchildren a brother Albert (Shirley ) Achebrock nieces nephews other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by her parents. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday March 22 10:30 AM at Holy...

Charles Spear

Charles Spear

March 17, 2006

Spear Charles J. WAUBEKA March 17 2006 age 80 years husband of the late Marjorie (nee Gall) dear father of Larry Jeff (Jackie) and Brenda Spear also survived by five grandchildren two great grandchildren and four sisters Velva Arrowood Byrdine Tessmar Ruby Zitta and Jeane Clay. Time of sharing Monday eve. March 20 7 PM at the Eernisse Funeral Home....

Ruby Kirsch

Ruby Kirsch

March 14, 2006

Mrs. Ruby Kirsch Ruby Kirsch age 76 years of Chestnut St. Port Washington died early Tuesday morning March 14 at Columbia St. Mary's Hospital-Ozaukee in Mequon. She was born March 29 1929 in Port Washington daughter of Leonard and Bertha Krause Hackbarth. On January 27 1949 she married Charles Kirsch at St. John's Lutheran Church in Port Washington. He preceded...

La Vera Priaulx

La Vera Priaulx

March 10, 2006

Mrs. LaVera M. Priaulx Mrs. LaVera Priaulx formerly of Elmwood passed away peacefully in the morning hours on Friday March 10th 2006 at Dekora Springs Long Term Care Facility in Saukville WI. She was 92 years old. LaVera was born in Racine on June 26 1913 daughter of Michael A. and Cecelia Hammes. She was united in marriage with Ernest...

Allen Koczka

Allen Koczka

March 2, 2006

ALLEN G. KOCZKA Mr. Allen Koczka age 51 years of 245 Spring St. Belgium died early Thursday morning March 2 2006 at Columbia St. Mary's Hospital in Mequon where he had been a patient for the past several days. He was born March 5 1954 in Aurora IL son of the late William and Lois Schoeberlein Koczka. Allen was a...

Phillip Rossman

Phillip Rossman

March 1, 2006

Phillip Rossman Mr. Phillip T. Rossman age 42 of Saukville passed away on March 1 2006 at his residence. Phillip was born in Milwaukee December 5 1963 son of Elmer Rossman and the late Arline Schultz Rossman. After attending Grafton High School he enlisted in the Marine Corps serving honorably for over 3 years. Phillip currently worked as a cook...

Mae Schwengel

Mae Schwengel

February 28, 2006

MAE E. SCHWENGEL Dolly Ms. Mae Schwengel formerly of Jackson St. in Port Washington passed away at Meadow View Manor in Sheboygan Tuesday evening February 28 2006. She was 90 years old. Mae was born on November 22 1915 in Saukville Wisconsin daughter of George and Hulda Wolf Schultz. After completing school she was united in marriage with Harold Schwengel...

Alvin Panarusky

Alvin Panarusky

February 24, 2006

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Steven Engelke

Steven Engelke

February 19, 2006

Steven W. Engelke of Grafton died Feb. 19 2006. He was 56 years old. Steven was the cherished husband of Candice (nee Ehrich) beloved father of Raquel (Todd Korb) Engelke and the adored Papa of Kylin Candice and Ethan Steven Korb. He is further survived by his father Willard Engelke mother-in-law Ardith Faucett brother Jack (Jane) Engelke sister Lee (Rich)...

Lee Bretschneider

Lee Bretschneider

February 19, 2006

Mr. Lee Bretschneider of Main Street in Newburg passed away peacefully in his sleep at his residence in the evening hours of Sunday February 19 2006. He was 57 years old. Lee was born in Newburg on October 7 1948 son of Oswald and Benadetta (nee Picciurro) Bretschneider. Lee worked at Simplicity in Port Washington retiring after more than 30...

Carl Wegner" Bill"

Carl Wegner" Bill"

February 17, 2006

CARL W. WEGNER JR. Bill Carl Bill Wegner age 63 years of Saukville passed away Friday Feb. 17 2006 at Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital in Wauwatosa where he had been a patient for the past several weeks. He was born May 8 1942 son of Arleus Gochenaur Wegner and the late Carl Wegner Sr. He was a 1960 graduate of...

Dennis Merrill

Dennis Merrill

February 16, 2006

Dennis (Denny) Eugene Merrill Denny was born March 11 1947 in Port Washington WI to Eugene and Marie (Winnemuller) Merrill Denny was a life-long Port Washington resident who attended St. Mary's Grade School and graduated from Port Washington High School in 1965 where he was on the track team a trombonist and drum major of the marching band. He met...

Eugene Merrill

Eugene Merrill

February 16, 2006

Mr. Eugene N. Merrill age 88 of Jefferson Street Port Washington passed away on Thursday February 16 2006 after a brief illness. Gene was born July 7 1917 in Geneva Nebraska the son of the late Hallie and Mathilda Dondlinger Merrill. He moved to Port Washington with his family as a child and graduated from Port Washington High School. On...

Eleanore Deheck

Eleanore Deheck

February 15, 2006

Eleanora M. Deheck Mrs. Eleanora Mary Deheck age 91 years of Pine Haven Christian Home in Sheboygan Falls formerly of the Town of Holland passed away in the evening hours of Wednesday February 12 2006 at her residence. She was born in the Town of Belgium on March 26 1914 daughter of the late Peter and Emilia Weyker Thomas. She...

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