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Donald K. Gazzana

Donald K. Gazzana

Jan 21, 2021

Of Port Washington, formerly of Milwaukee, passed away on January 21, 2021 at the age of 79. Beloved husband of Karen (nee Jacoby), father of Anthony and grandfather of Kayli and Brooklyn. Further survived by his sister Francine Ochalek, sister-in-law Ginny Jacoby and other family and friends. Preceded in death by his parents Kay and Gladys (nee Schneider) Gazzana. Don...

Michael R. Ternes

Michael R. Ternes

Jan 18, 2021

PLEASE NOTE - The visitation and funeral Mass have been changed from what was originally posted. All dates and times are current as of Thursday, 1/21/2021 . Michael Ternes of Random Lake passed away January 18, 2021 in West Bend at the age of 31. Mike was the son of Jeffrey and Mary Meyer Ternes. He was born on April...

Robert J. "Bob" Kronforst

Robert J. "Bob" Kronforst

Jan 18, 2021

Robert J. Kronforst "Bob" Robert Kronforst, of the Town of Grafton, passed away in the afternoon hours of Monday, January 18, 2021 at Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Ozaukee Hospital in Mequon. He was 82 years old. Bob was born at his family's home in Cedar Grove on April 19, 1938, son of Anton "Tony" Kronforst and Viola Cizek Kronforst. He...

Suzette Marie Weir

Suzette Marie Weir

Jan 17, 2021

Suzette Marie Weir passed on to Eternal life on January 17, 2021 at the age of 70. She was a beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt and grandmother. She was born in Chicago, IL on September 16, 1950. Suzette moved to Grafton, WI in 1976 with her husband to raise their two young boys. She was an outstanding person and brightened...

Paul William Koskamp

Paul William Koskamp

Jan 16, 2021

Paul W. Koskamp, age 91, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Heritage Nursing Home after a lengthy battle with dementia and diabetes. Paul was born on August 15, 1929, the son of Arthur and Martha (Swart) Koskamp. On June 22, 1962, he married Edna Van Ess in Hingham, WI. Paul helped his dad with farming and later he...

Allan "Butch" James Klopp

Allan "Butch" James Klopp

Jan 14, 2021

**NOTICE** Please note as of January 20th, 2021 the visitation and funeral service has been changed from the original posted times. New times are posted below. Mr. Allan "Butch" J. Klopp of Port Washington, WI, was called to his heavenly home Thursday, January 14th, 2021, after battling cancer for 40 years at the age of 76. He was a walking...

Patricia M. Pride

Patricia M. Pride

Jan 14, 2021

Mrs. Patricia Pride of Port Washington passed away at Ascension Columbia-St. Mary's Hospital in Milwaukee on Thursday, January 14, 2021. She was 83 years old. Patricia was born May 30, 1937 to Joseph and Marion Allen Zellner. She grew up in St. Germain and attended local schools. Following her graduation from St. Germain High School, she moved to Milwaukee where...

Lois E. Groff

Lois E. Groff

Jan 13, 2021

Mrs. Lois Groff of Port Washington passed away at Lincoln Village early Wednesday morning, January 13, 2021. She was 87 years old. Lois was born July 23, 1933, daughter of Arthur and Olive Dimmer Remich. She grew up in Belgium and attended local schools. On August 7, 1954, Lois was united in marriage with Avery Groff at St. Mary Catholic...

Dennis  J. Wick

Dennis J. Wick

Jan 10, 2021

Wick, Dennis John. Age 92 years. Born to Eternal Life January 10, 2021. Dennis was a resident of Port Washington, having moved there from Milwaukee in July of 2007. He was born the son of John and Emma Wick on January 7, 1929. In August 1946, Dennis enlisted in the US Navy after finishing his junior year of high school....

James J.  Kopacz

James J. Kopacz

Jan 9, 2021

Marlene E. Kopacz (McKenney) James J. Kopacz Marlene was born in Menominee, Michigan on July 3, 1939, the daughter of Henry and Lillian McKenney. Marlene passed away peacefully with her husband of 62 years, James Kopacz, by her side on January 7, 2021. James J. Kopacz was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on May 23, 1937, the son of John and...

Eugene M. Bichler

Eugene M. Bichler

Jan 8, 2021

Eugene M. Bichler passed away on Friday, January 8, 2021. He was 86 years old. Eugene was born in Port Washington, Wisconsin on February 25, 1934 to Joseph and Mary (Biever) Bichler and grew up on the family farm. Eugene was united in marriage to Hermine (Spengler) on January 19, 1957 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Port Washington. Gene...

Marlene  E. Kopacz

Marlene E. Kopacz

Jan 7, 2021

Marlene E. Kopacz (McKenney) James J. Kopacz Marlene was born in Menominee, Michigan on July 3, 1939, the daughter of Henry and Lillian McKenney. Marlene passed away peacefully with her husband of 62 years, James Kopacz, by her side on January 7, 2021. James J. Kopacz was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on May 23, 1937, the son of John and...

Allan R. Probelski

Allan R. Probelski

Jan 5, 2021

Allan Probelski, of Port Washington, went to walk with his Lord in the early morning hours of Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Newcastle Place in Mequon. He was 89 years old but working on his 90th. Allan was born in Milwaukee on September 1, 1931, son of Louis Probelski and Eleanor Marten Probelski. On September 27, 1952 he married Shirley...

Anne M. Gundlach

Anne M. Gundlach

Jan 5, 2021

Anne M. Gundlach went home to be with the Lord on January 5, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 62 years old. Anne, the daughter of Paul and Donna (Edison) Rohde, was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on December 27, 1958. Anne was a devoted wife to her husband Craig Gundlach, whom she married on June 24, 1989...

Florence M. Rogers

Florence M. Rogers

Jan 3, 2021

Mrs. Florence Rogers of Port Washington passed away at Kathy Hospice on Sunday, January 3, 2021. She was 89 years old. Florence was born on July 8, 1931 in Milwaukee, daughter of Oscar and Ruth Wagner Christensen. After graduating from Marinette High School, she attended Columbia School of Nursing in Milwaukee where she received her certificate as a licensed practical...

Thomas Herman Petersen

Thomas Herman Petersen

Jan 2, 2021

Thomas Herman Petersen, 78, of Grafton passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 2, 2021. The son of Edward and Linna Petersen, born November 24, 1942 in Milwaukee. Tom married the love of his life Carol Lueth on August 12, 1967 and together they had three children. Tom proudly served his country in the United States Army and Army Reserves. He...

Shirley M. Paulini

Shirley M. Paulini

Jan 2, 2021

ANNOUNCING A JOINT MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR RICHARD T. PAULINI ("DICK") & SHIRLEY M. (DANEN) PAULINI

Due to Covid pandemic restrictions, the Paulini family had to wait to say good-bye to Shirley - their amazing mother, Nana and beloved wife of Richard (also known as "Dick") - when she passed away on January 2nd, 2021. With the recent...

Mae Agnes Olson

Mae Agnes Olson

Jan 1, 2021

Mae A. Olson, 96, daughter of Harry and Bernice (nee King) Waas of Kenosha, WI passed away on January 1, 2021. Mae was born on July 20, 1924 and united in marriage to Clarence R. Olson on July 19, 1941. Mae was an active volunteer of the Senior Center Meals on Wheels in Adell, WI. She and Clarence raised their...

Kenneth J. Brown

Kenneth J. Brown

Dec 27, 2020

Kenneth J. Brown, age 84, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton, WI. He was born on November 1, 1936 in Oconto, Wisconsin to William and Anne (Vandernack) Brown. On April 17, 1971, he married Bonnie Goedde at St. Mary's Catholic Church, now St. John's XXIII, in Port Washington, WI. Ken was a...

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