Obituaries

Oct 27, 2025

Jeanette Williams entered into eternal life on Monday, October 27, 2025. She was 84 years old.

Jeanette was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on May 8, 1941, to parents Joseph and Mary (nee Czechoski) Barcz. She graduated from Pulaski High School Class of 1959. Jeanette was united in marriage with Johnie Williams on February 14, 1970. The couple...

Oct 27, 2025

Mrs. Ruth Thomas of Plymouth, formerly of Adell, passed peacefully into her Saviors arms on Monday, October 27, 2025, at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls, while surrounded by her loving family. She was 81 years old.

Ruth was born in Port Washington on August 18, 1944, the daughter of Edward and Gertrude (nee Mayer)...

Oct 26, 2025

Kimberley Tien-Lynn Saffran of Port Washington passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at the age of 50. She was born in Brookfield, WI on April 2, 1975, the beloved daughter of Roger and Patricia (Albrecht) Chu. Kimberley married John Saffran on April 19, 1997, and together raised two beautiful sons.

After college, Kimberley began her...

Oct 26, 2025

Thomas Allen Jarrett of Saukville passed away at St. Luke's Hospital in Milwaukee on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at the age of 65. He was born in West Virginia on February 2, 1960, the beloved son of Thomas and Linda (Price) Thelen.

Tom was a welder at Kapco Metal Stamping. He was an enthusiastic "Amazon shopper" and...

Oct 24, 2025

Jeffrey Joseph Burkhardt, known affectionately as "Frog Legs," passed away the morning of October 24, 2025 at age 82. Born August 30, 1943 in Evanston, IL to Albert C. and Hannah (nee Curran) W. Burkhardt.

Jeff was a U.S. Navy veteran and spent most of his career working as a district sales manager for Simplicity in Port...

Oct 24, 2025

Carissa passed away Oct. 24, 2025, at the age of 37. She was surrounded by her loving family.

In keeping with her wishes, funeral services will not be held. The family are grieving privately and will honor her memory by gathering with close family and friends.

Carissa was known for her bright smile, sense of...

Oct 24, 2025

Lawrence Jacque passed away at the VA hospital in Milwaukee on October 24, 2025. He was born on July 18, 1946, on a dairy farm in Port Washington, WI where he lived and worked most of his life. He was a 1964 graduate of Port Washington High school.

Lawrence served in the Air Force from 1964 to...

Oct 23, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of Todd D. Schowalter announces his unexpected passing on Thursday, October 23, 2025. Todd "Stoney" was born in Jackson, WI, the beloved son of Donald and Esther (Holl) Schowalter on January 18th, 1961.

He moved to Saukville, WI, in 1985, where he met and married Wendy Stoller on June...

Oct 21, 2025

Peggy Maynard, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, peacefully passed away in the early morning hours of Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at Lincoln Village where she was a resident. She was 82 years old.

Peggy was born on April 25, 1943, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Francis and Eileen (nee Boland) Mulroy. She spent her formative years...

Oct 20, 2025

Lisa J. Galeener

It is with heavy hearts that we share the news that Lisa Galeener (nee Busch), 66, longtime resident of Grafton, WI, passed away on October 20th following a long illness.

Lisa was born in Port Washington, WI, on July 22, 1959, the daughter of Frederick and Lois (nee Lassila) Busch. She grew...

Oct 18, 2025

Joseph Frank Borden passed away peacefully in the arms of his loving parents, Nick and Nicole Borden, on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at Aurora Sinai Medical Center in Milwaukee. During his six short days here on earth, he touched many lives and was deeply loved by family and friends.

Born on October 12, 2025, Joey loved snuggling...

Oct 18, 2025

Andrew Thomas Dieringer, 102, passed into Eternal Life on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at Lincoln Village Assisted Living in Port Washington, WI. He was born on December 30, 1922, to Thomas and Olive Dieringer in Campbellsport, WI. He was raised on farms in Campbellsport, Fond du Lac and Belgium, WI. Andrew met his wife, Audrey Thelen at Weiler's in...

Oct 18, 2025

Mr. Adrian Buntrock of Newburg, formerly of Fredonia, passed away following a valiant battle with brain cancer on October 18, 2025. He was 52 years old.

Adrian was born in Milwaukee on July 9, 1973, the son of Gary and Heidi (Frommelt) Buntrock. The family lived in Fredonia and Adrian attended local schools, including Ozaukee High School...

Oct 18, 2025

Franelen "Fran" Mary (nee May) Bentz

Franelen Bentz, of the Town of Cedarburg, passed peacefully into eternal life on Sweetest Day, Saturday, October 18, 2025, at her residence. She was 78 years old.

Fran was born on December 17, 1946, in Mineral Point, WI, the youngest child of Francis and Helen (nee Paulus) May. She...

Oct 18, 2025

Mary Ellen Biever (Schwenner) passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at the age of 82. She was born on May 23, 1943, the youngest of seven children to John and Amanda Schwenner (Paulin) and raised in Grafton, Wisconsin. She attended St. Joseph Catholic school and graduated from Grafton High School, class of 1961. On July 13, 1968, Mary...

Oct 16, 2025

"I don't trust people who don't like dogs. However, I trust dogs who don't like people."

Robert Howard Bornstein — salesman, Lion, bartender, husband, father, son, brother, friend, dog lover, and serial butt-dialer — passed away on October 16, 2025, in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 61 years old, but Bob would...

Oct 16, 2025

Norbert J. Kirsch passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at his home in Saukville at the age of 86.

Norbert was born in Gillett, Wisconsin on January 13, 1939, son of Herman and Olga (nee Lockstein) Kirsch. He attended Gillett High School and graduated with the class of 1957. Norbert enlisted in the United States Air...

Oct 15, 2025

Sharon Thompson, of Port Washington, WI passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at the age of 81. She was born the beloved daughter of Randall and Dorothy (Meier) Messmann in Milwaukee on January 24, 1944.

Sharon was a proud graduate of Whitnall High School in Milwaukee. She worked as a residential cleaner....

Oct 12, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of Annie M. Stadler of Saukville, WI announce her passing after a three-year, hard-fought, courageous, battle with breast cancer. Annie passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at the age of 68. She married her high school true love, Ronald Stadler, at Holy...

Oct 12, 2025

Brenda (Gholson) Stevens found peace at home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday evening, October 12, 2025, at her residence in Port Washington, WI. She was 60 years old.

Born on December 2, 1964, in Hoopeston, Illinois, Brenda was a bright light from the very beginning. She was the daughter of Bill Dale and Willia Mae...