Obituaries

Aug 2, 2023

Stephen A. Voitek, 85, of Oostburg passed away at his home August 2, 2023. He was born in Ironwood, MI to Stephen Louis and Mary Susan (Sopko) Vojtek on June 26, 1938. He graduated from Luther L. Wright High School in 1956 and Michigan Technological University as a Mechanical Engineer. He began his career with the Ladish Co. in...

Jul 23, 2023

John Albin Bandurski

Of Cedarburg, was born to Eternal Life on Sunday, July 23, 2023. John, 97, was born in Milwaukee, WI on March 1, 1926. He is survived by Judith, his loving wife the past 22 years. His first wife of 46 years, Marilyn, preceded him in death in February 2000, as did his parents, Walter...

Jul 22, 2023

James Conery, of Port Washington, passed away surrounded by his loving family in the evening hours of Saturday, July 22, 2023, at Forest Haven Assisted Living in Fredonia. He was 87 years old.

Jim was born in Iron Mountain, MI on December 3, 1935, son of Albert and Ruby (nee King) Conery. He grew up in Iron...

Jul 22, 2023

Patrick Machtel of Port Washington, formerly of Milwaukee and Racine, passed away in the early morning hours of Saturday, July 22, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was 80 years old.

Pat was born in Milwaukee on March 17, 1943, the son of Henry and Agripine (nee Skibinski) Machtel. He grew up in Milwaukee and graduated...

Jul 20, 2023

Mrs. Patricia Giese passed away at her home in Thiensville on July 20, 2023. She was 88 years old.

Patricia was born in Milwaukee on September 1, 1934, daughter of Walter and Margaret (nee Wirth) Weiss. She attended local schools and graduated from Washington High School.

On June 4, 1955, Patricia was united in marriage...

Jul 19, 2023

Mrs. Ruth Risse of Random Lake passed away at Gables on the Pond early Wednesday morning, July 19, 2023. She was 95 years old.

Ruth was born August 5, 1927, in Saukville, one of eight children born to Albert and Emelia Rolof Wollmann. The family farmed in the Town of Fillmore and Ruth attended local schools.

Jul 18, 2023

Jeffrey Paul Barber, of Milwaukee, formerly of Fredonia, passed away at his home in Milwaukee on July 18, 2023. He was 64 years old.

Jeff was born in Port Washington on May 2, 1959, son of William and Marlene (nee Bublitz) Barber. He grew up in the Fredonia area, attended local schools and graduated from Northern Ozaukee...

Jul 12, 2023

Marlene Morgan, of Port Washington, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon. She was 66 years old.

Marlene was born on June 26, 1957, daughter of John Sr. and Marie (Jacoby) Oberst. On June 10, 1978, she married Terence "Terry" Morgan. Together they raised three children...

Jul 11, 2023

Mrs. Ruth Zachman, formerly of Cedar Grove and New Orleans, passed away at the home of her daughter in New Holstein on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. She was 88 years old.

Ruth was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on December 22, 1934, one of six daughters born to William and Anna Hipler Bird. Following high school Ruth...

Jul 8, 2023

Robert "Bob" Hoffmann of Cedarburg was called home on Saturday, July 8, 2023. He was 84. Bob was born in Marshfield to Alfred and Jeanette (nee Polzin) Hoffmann on August 14, 1938. Bob married the love of his life Danna Dowe on September 17, 1966. Even though we had no children, God blessed us with so many friends and...

Jul 7, 2023

Chris G. Klein, of Port Washington, passed away peacefully with his sister by his side on July 7, 2023, at Heritage Health Services. He was 59 years old.

Chris was born in Milwaukee on June 30, 1964, son of Kenneth and Anne (Gleason) Klein. He spent time in local group homes in the Port Washington area.

Jul 5, 2023

Patrick Leonard Lee of West Bend, formerly of Port Washington, Holy Cross, and Shawano, passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2023. He was 77. Patrick was one of eight children, born to Ervin and Marion (nee Gilgenbach) Lee in Milwaukee on October 23, 1945. He married Judith Cavett in Port Washington on March 14, 1970.

Patrick graduated...

Jul 5, 2023

Longtime Cedarburg resident Don Daniels was Born to Eternal Life on Wednesday July 5, 2023, at the age of 93. Loving Husband, Father, Grandpa and Great Grandpa.

Don is survived by his children Mike (Candie) Daniels, Tom (Sally) Daniels, Mary (Jim) Biever and Tracy (Mike) Swietlik; grandchildren Joe Daniels, Vinny Daniels, Christie (Kevin) Ahrens, Laura (Greg) Wolfe,...

Jul 2, 2023

Jennifer Halleman died July 2, 2023. Her body finally relented years after Alzheimer's stole her from us. She was 65.

Born April 18, 1958 to Charles and Marianne Czisny, Jennifer was the middle of five children—a fact she would never let you forget, insisting she was secretly a Rockefeller and left at the wrong house. She grew...

Jun 30, 2023

James E. Greisch of Port Washington, passed away Friday, June 30, 2023, at the age of 91. Jim was born on October 27, 1931, to Math and Florence (Moegenburg) Greisch, growing up literally in the shadow of St. Mary's Church, attending St. Mary's school before graduating from Port Washington High School with the class of 1949, where he met...

Jun 30, 2023

Robert Clearwater – known affectionately by family and friends as "Bob with one O" – went home to live with our Lord and Savior on June 30, 2023.

Bob was born on the kitchen table of his grandparents' home in Indianapolis, IN, on August 20, 1937, to Maurice and Charlene Clearwater. He graduated in a class of...

Jun 30, 2023

Sian Phillips-Ciepluch, of Port Washington, passed away at her residence in the morning hours of Friday, June 30, 2023. She was 61 years old.

Sian was born in Portsmouth, England on October 10, 1961, daughter of David Evans and Helen Elaine Worley. She grew up in Texas, graduating from Cy-Fair High School in Cypress, TX.

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Jun 29, 2023

Carol Margaret Flerchinger of Port Washington was welcomed into the arms of Jesus and reunited with her loving husband on Thursday, June 29, 2023 at the age of 90. She was born the daughter of Fred and Elsie Schueller on June 5, 1933. Carol married the love of her life, Lyall Flerchinger at Holy Cross Chapel on September 26,...

Jun 28, 2023

Betty Anne Schowalter, of Port Washington, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at Lawlis Hospice in Mequon, surrounded by her loving family. She was 92 years old.

Betty was born January 8, 1931, at her family home on Chestnut St. in West Bend to Alexander and Helen (Dreblow) Tuchscherer. She grew up in West Bend and...

Jun 28, 2023

John Albert Noldin

Passed away peacefully on June 28th, 2023- he was 91 years old.

Loving husband of Nancy Rae for 67 years. Devoted dad of Kim (Brian McGovern) Heim, John (Beth Frank), and Paul (Angela) Noldin. Proud grandfather ("Pops") of Allie (Jodie) Huey, Nick (Julia) Heim, Emily, Ellen, and Jonathan Noldin. Adored great grandfather...