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Shirley G.  Davis

Shirley G. Davis

Oct 11, 2022

Shirley Genett Davis, 87, of Grafton, Wisconsin, passed away on October 11, 2022.  Shirley was born on May 11, 1935, in Willard, Wisconsin to Joseph and Gertrude (nee Bayuk) Godec. She graduated from Marshfield High School, Marshfield, Wisconsin in 1953. Shirley was united in marriage with Thomas Davis on June 10, 1976.

This union brought together eight...

Arline J. Thill

Arline J. Thill

Oct 7, 2022

Arline J. Thill of Port Washington was welcomed into the hands of God on Friday, October 7, 2022. She was 96. Arline was born in Fredonia on the family farm to Leo and Susanne (Pierron) Thill on April 7, 1926. She married Harvey M. Thill on June 14, 1947, at Holy Cross Church in the town of Belgium and...

Franklin Arthur Kieselhorst

Franklin Arthur Kieselhorst

Oct 7, 2022

Franklin Arthur Kieselhorst of Saukville, entered glory on October 7, 2022 at the age of 87, eternally held in the arms of his Good Shepherd. Born on December 18, 1934 in Valders, WI, Frank was the son of Werner and Regina (Lenz) Kieselhorst. He was baptized in the name of the Triune God on December 26, 1934. He married...

Judith Ortiz

Judith Ortiz

Oct 5, 2022

On October 5th, 2022 at 5:10PM a beautiful soul left this earth to be with our Heavenly Father. Judy Ortiz, 75, lost her ten year battle with breast cancer. Throughout her life she has touched many lives with her humor and smile. She was always positive, selfless, and kind.

She was born in Rincon, Puerto Rico and...

Spencer Jacob Carriaga

Spencer Jacob Carriaga

Oct 4, 2022

Spencer Jacob Carriaga of Saukville passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at the age of 7. He was born in Grafton on August 26, 2015, to Marcus Carriaga and Bethany Ward Paulson.

Spencer attended Saukville Elementary School this year as a first grader. Spencer was cheerful, sweet and sensitive. He was helpful, had a big...

Daniel Leo Goschey

Daniel Leo Goschey

Oct 2, 2022

Daniel Leo Goschey entered eternal life on Sunday, October 2, 2022. He was 70 years old. Daniel was born on April 1, 1952, in Port Washington to Robert and Rita (nee Klos) Goschey.

Daniel attended MATC and was a member of the steamfitters Local 601. He then went on to starting his own business, Goschey Mechanical Inc.,...

Megan M. Schaefer

Megan M. Schaefer

Oct 2, 2022

Ms. Megan Schaefer, of Belgium, formerly of Port Washington, passed away in the early morning hours of Sunday, October 2, 2022, at Froedert Hospital in Wauwatosa. She was 65 years old.

Megan was born on April 12, 1957, daughter of Charles and AnnaRuth (nee Gahan) Schaefer. She grew up in Port Washington and attended Port Washington High...

Larry L. Trickel

Larry L. Trickel

Oct 1, 2022

Mr. Larry Trickel, of Port Washington, formerly Fredonia, WI, passed away surrounded by his loving family in the evening hours of Saturday, October 1, 2022, at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton at the age of 82.

Larry was born in Monroe, WI, on October 18, 1939, son of Fred and Geraldine (Nee Reedy) Trickel. He grew up...

William J. Trepanier

William J. Trepanier

Oct 1, 2022

Mr. Bill Trepanier of Cedar Grove passed away Saturday, October 1, 2022, at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls. He was 68 years old.

William was born in Oconto on August 21, 1954, son of Eugene and Florence (nee Barr) Trepanier. The family moved to Grafton and Bill attended local schools, graduating from Grafton High...

Robert David Yenter

Robert David Yenter

Sep 30, 2022

Robert David Yenter, age 88 went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 30, 2022. Robert was born in the Town of Franzen, Wisconsin on June 17, 1934, to Andrew and Pearl (nee Koziczkowski) Yenter. He was united in marriage to Marian (nee Furmanek) Yenter on July 9, 1960, at Holy Name of Jesus Parish Catholic Church in...

Susan M. "Suzie" Rabus

Susan M. "Suzie" Rabus

Sep 28, 2022

Susan "Suzie" Rabus

Mrs. Suzie Rabus, of Port Washington, passed away surrounded by her loving family in the evening hours of Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton. She was 66 years old.

Suzie was born in Port Washington on Christmas Eve, 1955, daughter of Tarmo "Tom" and Betty (nee Tapanilla) Salli....

Lenore A. Stern

Lenore A. Stern

Sep 27, 2022

Mrs. Lenore Stern passed away at her home in the Town of Cedarburg Tuesday, September 27, 2022. She was 93 years old.

Lenore was born on the family farm in the Town of Cedarburg on January 10, 1929, daughter of Erwin and Magdaline "Lena" (nee Armbruster) Frank.

On September 13, 1958, Lenore was united in...

Rodney L. Gnerlich

Rodney L. Gnerlich

Sep 25, 2022

Rod Gnerlich of Cedarburg was born to Eternal Life on Sunday, September 25, 2022 at Aurora Zilber Family Hospice in Wauwatosa. He was 74 years old. Rod was met at the Rainbow Bridge by Schnapps, Dusty, Casey, Callie, Molly, and Heidi.

Rod was born in Hartford on May 12, 1948 to Lawrence and Mildred Handel Gnerlich. Rod's...

Mitchell A. Preisler

Mitchell A. Preisler

Sep 25, 2022

Mitch Preisler of Fillmore, formerly of Fredonia, passed away early Sunday morning, September 25, as the result of a car accident. He was 22 years old.

Mitchell was born in Sheboygan on August 22, 2000, son of Scott and Brenda Hurley Preisler. He grew up in Fredonia and attended Divine Savior Catholic School and Ozaukee High School...

Kurt J. Wilson

Kurt J. Wilson

Sep 24, 2022

Early on September 24, 2022, we lost Kurt J. Wilson. He passed in his Wisconsin home, following a lengthy battle with illness, just shy of his 66th birthday.

He was a skilled carpenter and an avid fisherman and a " boat buddy" to many. He had an infectious laugh to accompany his most jovial sense of humor....

Wanda P. Keller

Wanda P. Keller

Sep 24, 2022

Mrs. Wanda Keller passed away unexpectedly early Saturday morning, September 24, 2022, at her residence in the Town of Port Washington. She was 66 years old.

One of 13 children born to Elmer and Marie Cline Templeman, Wanda was born in Port Washington on August 11, 1956. She grew up in Grafton and attended local schools.

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Virginia R. "Ginny" Laubenstein

Virginia R. "Ginny" Laubenstein

Sep 23, 2022

Mrs. Ginny Laubenstein, a lifelong resident of Port Washington, passed away in the evening hours of Friday, September 23, 2022, at Ellen's Home in Port Washington, surrounded by her loving family. She was 80 years old.

She was born in Port Washington on October 21, 1941, daughter of Charles and Margaret (nee Lund) Duff. She grew up...

Harley Louis Bradley Jr.

Harley Louis Bradley Jr.

Sep 22, 2022

Harley L. Bradley Jr. of Cedar Grove passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022 at the age of 77. He was born in Melrose Park, Il to Harley Sr. and Freida (Magsin) Bradley on February 2, 1945. He married Jessie Zielinski on August 16, 1975.

Harley worked at HOBO's Korner Kitchen, St. Francis Borgia School, and for...

Maryann T. Pradon

Maryann T. Pradon

Sep 22, 2022

Ms. Maryann Pradon of Adell, formerly of Elmira, NY and Grafton, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2022 at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton. She was 71 years old.

Maryann was born on February 20, 1951, daughter of William and Stella Yablonski Pradon. She grew up in Elmira and attended local schools.

Following her education, Maryann...

Gertrud Zernikel

Gertrud Zernikel

Sep 22, 2022

Mrs. Gertrud Zernikel, of Port Washington, formerly of New Berlin, passed away in the early morning hours of Tuesday, September 22, 2022, at Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon. She was 89 years old. Gertrud was born in Limburg, Germany on April 5, 1933. On August 25, 1956, she married Viktor Zernikel in Limburg. The couple immigrated to the United...

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