Obituaries

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Recent Obituaries

Norman J. Bieszk

Norman J. Bieszk

July 7, 2020

Mr. Norman Bieszk of Milwaukee passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at Heritage Health Services in Port Washington, where he had been residing for the last 6 years. He had recently celebrated his 71st birthday. Norm was born in Milwaukee on February 1, 1949, son of Norbert and Ruth Bieszk. He grew up in Milwaukee and attended local schools, graduating...

Beverly Ann Jacoby

Beverly Ann Jacoby

July 6, 2020

Ms. Bev Jacoby of Dacada passed away at her home early Monday afternoon, July 6th, 2020, following her second valiant and courageous battle with cancer. She was 60 years old. Beverly was born on June 27, 1960, daughter of Silvin and Audrey Plate Jacoby, and raised on the family farm in the Town of Holland. She attended local schools and...

Melvin George Krick

Melvin George Krick

July 3, 2020

Melvin George Krick, age 97, passed away Friday morning July 3, 2020 at Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon. Melvin was born on May 31, 1923 in Port Washington, WI, the son of Alfred and Leona (nee Peters) Krick. On April 30, 1958, he was united in marriage with his wife Lorraine (nee Thelen) Krick at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in...

Charlotte Rose  "Chuck"  Niederkorn

Charlotte Rose "Chuck" Niederkorn

July 1, 2020

Charlotte Rose Niederkorn "Chuck" Charlotte Rose Niederkorn, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully in her home on July 1, 2020. Confined to her home for the past two years because of illness, she delighted in the simple things in life. Family and close friends were central to her, and she looked forward to their visits. But she...

Donald Robert Debroux

Donald Robert Debroux

June 30, 2020

Donald R. Debroux, 84, of Cedarburg, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020. He was born in Phlox, WI on February 26, 1936, the son of Desire and Frances Debroux. He married Norma Lucht on November 30, 1963 and together they had four children. Don loved Stephen King novels, classic country music, fishing and, especially, his grandchildren, great grandchildren and...

Michael  D. "Mickey" Orth

Michael D. "Mickey" Orth

June 26, 2020

Mr. Michael Orth of Random Lake passed away Friday, June 26th at Ellens's Home in Port Washington where he had been residing since February. He was 95 years old. Michael was born on December 18, 1924 at his parent's home in Random Lake, son of Wilmer and Jessie Williams Orth. The family lived in Milwaukee during much of the year...

Marshall "Jerry" J. Miller

Marshall "Jerry" J. Miller

June 25, 2020

Marshall J. "Jerry" Miller passed in peace at the age of 82. Jerry is survived by his wife Emmy. Loving father of two sons, Doug (who passed in 2015) of Port Washington, Wisconsin and Jim of Vail, Colorado, and two daughters in law, Deb (Doug) and Michele (Jim). Proud grandfather of Chelsea, Hilary, Jake, and Jenna. Great Grandfather to Emmet...

James M. Mayer

James M. Mayer

June 23, 2020

James "Jim" M. Mayer passed away at Heritage Nursing Home on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. He was 68 years old. Jim was born on January 10, 1952 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin to Eugene and Lorena Schueller Mayer. Jim was a resident of 20 years at Heritage Nursing Home in Port Washington. He served on the council as President and was known...

Sandra Jean Knuth

Sandra Jean Knuth

June 21, 2020

Sandra Jean Knuth (nee Groth), 76, of Cedar Grove, passed away while holding her loving husband John's hand on Sunday afternoon, June 21, 2020. She was born in Port Washington on March 1, 1944 to Arnold and Selma Groth. She married the love of her life John Knuth on June 30, 1962 and together they had three children. Sandy graduated...

John A. Immekus

John A. Immekus

June 19, 2020

John Anthony Immekus passed away on Friday June 19, 2020 at the age of 82. John was born on September 16, 1937 in Whitefish Bay, WI to Melvin and Augusta Immekus. He earned a Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering from Marquette University in 1961 and conducted graduate studies at Marquette. He worked in the area of Bio-Medical Research at the...

Edwin  D. Schneider Jr.

Edwin D. Schneider Jr.

June 17, 2020

Edwin D. Schneider Jr. of Port Washington passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at the age of 89. He was born to Edwin and Julia (nee Langers) Schneider on September 30, 1930. He married Virginia Jaeger on September 8, 1962 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Port Washington and together they had two children. Edwin graduated from Port Washington...

Gwendolyn A. Mueller

Gwendolyn A. Mueller

June 15, 2020

Mrs. Gwen Mueller of Cedarburg passed away Monday evening, June 15, 2020 at Sheboygan Senior Community Care in Sheboygan at the age of 83. Gwen was born in Milwaukee on August 5, 1936, daughter of James and Julia Tobin. She grew up in Brown Deer and attended local schools, transferring to Cedarburg High School. While there, she met a handsome...

Lee F. Hoppe

Lee F. Hoppe

June 15, 2020

Lee F. Hoppe passed away on Monday, June 15, 2020. He was 79 years old. Lee was born at home in Clintonville, Wisconsin to Ben and Beatrice Hoppe on November 25, 1940. Lee moved to Milwaukee in 1956 and graduated from Custer High School in 1959. He moved to Fredonia in 1984 and served one term as the Village of...

Stephen  "Steve" D. Ciccantelli

Stephen "Steve" D. Ciccantelli

June 15, 2020

Surrounded by his loving family, Steve passed away peacefully at his lake home on Monday June 15, 2020, at the age of 68. He was the retired Publisher of the West Bend Daily News and Vice-President of Sales for Conley Media. First diagnosed with cancer in 1993, Steve fought with strength and determination to give his family many happy years....

Barbara Ann Carter

Barbara Ann Carter

June 12, 2020

Barbara Ann Carter of Saukville, WI passed away on Friday, June 12, 2020 at the age of 72. She was born in Meadville Pennsylvania on July 22, 1947, the daughter of Charles and Theresa (nee Shelatz) Minetti. Barbara married Roderick Carter in August of 1972. Barbara had a diverse work history. She owned a successful craft store in Grafton for...

Richard "Dick" Bscherer

Richard "Dick" Bscherer

June 11, 2020

Richard "Dick" Bscherer of Grafton, formerly of Milwaukee, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Thursday, June 11, 2020. He was born in Milwaukee on May 17, 1937, to George and Elizabeth (Hensel) Bscherer. Dick was a teenage athlete until polio struck at 15. He fought back and despite his disabilities, lived a full life, married young while...

Robert "Bob" R.  Grade

Robert "Bob" R. Grade

June 3, 2020

Robert "Bob" R. Grade, 81, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. Bob was born on July 12, 1938 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Raymond and Louise (Becher) Grade. Bob was married to Joan Goelden on October 27, 1962 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Milwaukee. Bob was a committed longtime employee retiring from Color Arts in...

Susan M. Kultgen

Susan M. Kultgen

June 3, 2020

Mrs. Susie Kultgen of the Town of Port Washington passed away Wednesday evening, June 3, 2020 at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton following an unexpected health issue. She was 74 years old. Susan was born in Duluth, MN on January 4, 1946, daughter of Elmer and Lois Doering Jackson. She attended local schools, graduating from Duluth Cathedral (presently Marshall School)...

Dennis "Dan" Schultz

Dennis "Dan" Schultz

June 2, 2020

Dennis "Dan" Schultz, of Grafton, formerly of Milwaukee, passed away in the early morning hours of Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at McKinley Place in Cedarburg. He was 93 years old. Dan was born in Milwaukee on December 26, 1926, son of Alex Schultz and Mary Pennekamp Schultz. He grew up on the south side of Milwaukee and attended Boys Technical...

Brian E.  Rusch

Brian E. Rusch

May 31, 2020

BRIAN E. RUSCH Mr. Brian Rusch of Adell passed away at Froedtert West Bend Hospital on Sunday, May 31, 2020. He was 75 years old. Brian was born in Sheboygan on April 16, 1945 to Edward and Marian Wiesner Rusch. He grew up in the Random Lake area, attending local schools and graduating from Random Lake High School, Class of...

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