Obituaries

Dec 31, 2023

Greg Niemann of Hubertus, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Sunday evening, December 31, 2023. He was 57 years old.

Gregory was born in Meadville, Pennsylvania, on February 23, 1966, to Donald and Barbara (nee Minetti) Niemann. The couple were blessed with two children, and their paths later diverged. His mother moved to the Saukville,...

Dec 30, 2023

Michael Conrad Nowicki peacefully passed away on December 30, 2023, in Grafton, Wisconsin, at the age of 78. He was surrounded by his loving daughters, sisters, brother-in-law, cousin, grandchildren, and dear friends before and during his departure. He is survived by his daughters, Corinne and Jessica Nowicki; his grandchildren, Lucy and Quinn Corcoran, and Luca and Maewyn Coker; siblings,...

Dec 30, 2023

Mrs. Barbara Pernitz of Cedarburg passed away at Ascension- Columbia -St. Mary's Hospital Ozaukee in Mequon on Saturday, December 30, 2023. She was 75 years old.

Barbara was born in Milwaukee on September 3, 1948, daughter of Kenneth and Shirley (nee Buntrock) Mayr. She attended local schools and graduated from Custer High School, Class of 1966, before...

Dec 29, 2023

Nancy H. Bolton, formerly of Port Washington, passed away peacefully Friday, December 29, 2023, at Gables on the Pond in Random Lake. She was 93 years old.

On June 16, 1930, she was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin to the late Howard and Bernice (Smith) Lewis.

She is survived by her son Jeff (Diane) Bolton...

Dec 29, 2023

Rose Ann Wilson was born to eternal life on December 29, 2023 at age 83. She was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Teresa (née Feller) Bachmeier and siblings Edward, Irene, Daniel and Janet.

She was the loving mother of Kristine (Michael) Brah, Jennifer (Timothy) Schmoll, and Carol Wilson, the proud and devoted grandmother of...

Dec 28, 2023

Longtime Thiensville resident Wendell Pierner was Born to Eternal Life on Thursday December 28, 2023, at the age of 85. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on October 28, 1938, the son of the late Sylvan and Anita (Stahl) Pierner. He was united in marriage to Janet Bachmann on June 14, 1970, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Brown...

Dec 26, 2023

Clarence "Tom" Richards entered into eternal life on Tuesday, December 26, 2023. He was 91 years old.

Tom was born on April 17, 1932, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to parents Clarence Joseph and Mary Edna (nee Kucinski) Richards. He attended Boys Technical High School and was then later deployed to Korea for the United States Army, not once...

Dec 25, 2023

Thomas "Tom" H. Armstrong Sr. went to his heavenly home on Monday, December 25, 2023. He was 93 years old.

Tom was born on November 16, 1930, in Darlington, Wisconsin to parents Harry and Anna Grace (nee Flood) Armstrong. He grew up on a family farm and attended Darlington School District. After high school graduation, Tom went...

Dec 23, 2023

Justin Jacob Beaver of Port Washington was called to his heavenly home on Saturday, December 23, 2023 at the age of 44. He was born in Racine on June 17, 1979 and attended Waterford High School.

Throughout his life, Justin had an appetite for the culinary arts, showcasing his talent as a skilled cook in various local...

Dec 23, 2023

Mary Kathleen Newcomb, nee Dooley, born October 19, 1943, in West Bend, Wisconsin, was a traveler, writer, artist (and member of the Cedarburg Arts Guild), and activist. She visited 48 states, 16 countries, and five continents. She was special assistant to the president of the Milwaukee Common Council, community organizer, chief of staff of the Milwaukee County Board, adjunct...

Dec 19, 2023

Terrance James McCraw passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at the age of 40 years.

Terrance was born and raised in Port Washington, WI, graduating from Port Washington High School in 2002. Due to his outstanding academic achievements, he was selected to be a Presidential Scholar at the Milwaukee School of Engineering to pursue his Bachelor...

Dec 18, 2023

James Riddle, Sr., of Port Washington, known to many as "Wilbur", "Jim", "Jimmers", "Jimbo", "Jamaican Jim", The Mayor" and "The Riddler", passed away surrounded by his loving family on Monday, December 18, 2023, at his residence. He was 75 years old.

Jim was born in Sheboygan WI, on August 2, 1948, son of Sidney and Frances (nee...

Dec 18, 2023

Patricia M. Burris, 87, of Belgium died on Monday, December 18, 2023, at home with family at her side.

She was born on March 10th, 1936, in Sheboygan, WI the daughter of Peter and Rose (Schueller) Tackes. In 1957, she married William Burris at St. Nicholas Church in Dacada. Mrs. Burris worked for Port Washington Savings and...

Dec 18, 2023

Barbara A. Musial, loving wife of Donald A. Musial, to whom she was fiercely devoted, passed into the loving arms of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Monday afternoon, December 18, 2023. She was surrounded and attended by loved ones, while listening to, "The Lord's Prayer." She is survived by daughter, Bonnie (John) Hildebrandt and family, son; Henry...

Dec 17, 2023

Alvin Matthew Zettler, age 80, passed peacefully on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon, WI.

Al was the youngest of six children born to Ewald Alvin Zettler and Marcella Johanna Hermann. He arrived at 11:55 A.M. - just in time for lunch as his mother told it – at St. Nicholas Hospital in...

Dec 16, 2023

Mildred Ann (Nee Roden) Schumacher, of Grafton, a cherished soul of 100 years, departed from this world on December 16, 2023, at Lawlis Family Hospice. She was born to eternal life surrounded by the warmth of her loving family, leaving a void that will be deeply felt by all who were touched by her love and kindness. She is...

Dec 16, 2023

Just shy of 84 years old, Thomas W. Urban passed away on December 16th in Grafton.

He was born in Lake Geneva and raised in Milwaukee as well as Greenwich, Connecticut. He graduated with a degree in Engineering from Marquette University in 1963. He married his wife Kathleen (Carrick) in 1966. Working as a mechanical engineer, he...

Dec 11, 2023

Bernice C. Anzia (nee Vander Sanden) Obituary

After a brief and unexpected hospitalization, Bernice C. Anzia, widely known by her distinctive nickname of Pete, died on December 11. She was 91 years old.

Proud of her Dutch ancestry, she was a strong, hard-working and likeable woman. Pete was born on April 19, 1932, in a...

Dec 11, 2023

John L. Staton, of Cedarburg, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023, at his residence with his loving wife by his side. He was 64 years old.

He was born on March 29, 1959, in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Sam and Lois (Kafehl) Staton. His parents moved their family to Cedarburg in the 1960's. He was a...

Dec 11, 2023

Annette R. Gilbertson passed away on December 11, 2023, at Harbor Campus, surrounded by her loving family. She was 87 years old.

Annette was born July 3, 1936, in Milwaukee to the late Jack and Isabel (Blum) Labby.

On August 22,1953 she married the love of her life Kenneth James Gilbertson at St. Agnes Catholic...