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Geraldine "Jeri" Lauretta Kortsch

Geraldine "Jeri" Lauretta Kortsch

Nov 1, 2019

Geraldine "Jeri" Lauretta Kortsch (nee Schmitt) was born on the east side of Milwaukee December 3, 1939 to Marie and Herman Schmitt. She attended St Peter and Paul grade school and graduated from Messmer High School 1957. She graduated from St Agnes School of Nursing in 1960. She worked at St Joseph and VA Hospitals in Milwaukee. On August 11,...

John J. "Jack" Janik

John J. "Jack" Janik

Oct 28, 2019

John J. Janik Jr. left this earth on October 28. The American Flags on his property went still Sunday night as he slept and his spirit was called. Jack was 85 years young, propelled by the energy to love deeply, share generously, motivate, mentor and inspire. Jack was born in 1934 and raised on Milwaukee's South Side. He attended St....

Lois M. Anzia

Lois M. Anzia

Oct 28, 2019

Mrs. Lois Anzia, formerly of Belgium, passed away early Monday morning, October 28, 2019, at Harbor Club in Port Washington while surrounded by her loving family. She was 91 years old. Lois was born in Cedarburg on October 1, 1928, daughter of Bernard and Amanda Esselmann Thelen, one of 15 children born to the couple. On June 26, 1948, Lois...

Grace L. Anton

Grace L. Anton

Oct 26, 2019

Grace L. Anton passed away at Lasata Care Center in Cedarburg on October 26, 2019. She was 91 years old. Grace was born on June 2, 1928 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Milton and Vernetta (nee Gebler) Alexander. She was united in marriage to Raymond Anton on September 2, 1949. The couple settled in Glendale and started their family later moving...

Alice Renee Pulka

Alice Renee Pulka

Oct 26, 2019

Alice Renee Pulka passed away on October 26, 2019. She was 81 years old. Alice was born in Minnesota to Carl and Anne Lehrke on August 6, 1938. She was united in marriage to Stephen John Pulka on June 14, 1957. Alice attended MATC graduating in 1987 and went on to work at UWM as a medical secretary. She had...

Harold "Butch" Multerer

Harold "Butch" Multerer

Oct 25, 2019

Harold "Butch" Multerer, of the Town of Port Washington, passed away surrounded by his loving family in the afternoon hours of Friday, October 25, 2019 at Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital in Wauwatosa. He was 78 years old. Butch was born in Port Washington on May 14, 1941, the son of Frank Multerer and Rose (Becker) Multerer. Growing up in Cedarburg,...

Robert P. Schmitz

Robert P. Schmitz

Oct 24, 2019

Robert Schmitz, of Saukville, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at his residence. He was 87 years old. Bob was born in West Bend on May 20, 1932, son of William Schmitz and Olive Berres Schmitz. He grew up and attended school in the Saukville area. On May 17, 1952 he married Dolores Schowalter...

Arlene L. Becker

Arlene L. Becker

Oct 24, 2019

Arlene Louise (Lubner) Becker, age 75. Born September 26,1944 and passed away October 24, 2019. She would probably never say she died, she would come up with some funny phrase. She has "bought the farm" or perhaps "fallen off her perch". She had a funny phrase for everything. Humor was used to cover any number of things. She was with...

Clark Andrew Scandrett

Clark Andrew Scandrett

Oct 23, 2019

It is with heavy hearts that we honor and say goodbye to our precious baby boy. Some people only dream of angels; we held one in our arms. Remembered forever and loved for eternity, he leaves behind his parents Drew Scandrett and Alyissa Kennedy; grandparents, Catherine Carew, Scott Kennedy, and Chuck and Sandy Scandrett. The family will receive guests at...

Gloria Jean Erlicher

Gloria Jean Erlicher

Oct 23, 2019

Gloria Jean Erlicher, age 77, left this earth in the wee morning hours of October 23, 2019, sadly due to medical complications. Her two daughters, and all the compassionate nurses at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton, were at her side to make her journey into heaven comfortable and peaceful. Born in Stambaugh, Michigan, Gloria grew up in Old Caspian and...

Marianne C. Kartheiser

Marianne C. Kartheiser

Oct 22, 2019

Mrs. Marianne Kartheiser passed away at Sage Meadow Memory in Middleton on Tuesday evening, October 22, 2019. She was 81 years old. Marianne was born in Milwaukee on May 14, 1938, daughter of William and Corinne Lembezeder Weege. She grew up in Port Washington, graduating from St. Mary's Catholic School and Port Washington High School, Class of 1956, before continuing...

Michael J. Dimmer

Michael J. Dimmer

Oct 21, 2019

Mr. Mike Dimmer of the Town of Cedarburg, formerly of Port Washington, passed away Monday morning, October 21, 2019 at Lawlis Family Hospice Center in Mequon at the age of 53. Mike had been eagerly waiting for a lung transplant after fighting pulmonary disease for many years. Michael was born on June 6, 1966 in Milwaukee, son of Judith Dimmer....

Beatrice J. Funke

Beatrice J. Funke

Oct 20, 2019

Beatrice Funke, of Port Washington, peacefully passed away at her residence in the evening hours of Sunday, October 20, 2019. She was 79 years old. Beatrice Joyce (Torke) Funke was born December 24, 1939 at the home of her parents located on Lake Church Rd. in Belgium, WI. Her parents were Orlo O. and Olive (Didier) Torke. Bea attended St....

Doris Mary Locicero

Doris Mary Locicero

Oct 20, 2019

Doris "Dorie" LoCicero, 90, of Cedarburg, WI entered eternal life October 20, 2019. She was born March 9, 1929 in Brooklyn, NY to Harvey and Frieda Nicholas, the only daughter among five sons. She married Philip LoCicero on July 15, 1972 and shortly moved with him to Norwich, CT where she resided until September of this year, most recently at...

Kathleen T. Turk

Kathleen T. Turk

Oct 19, 2019

Mrs. Kathy Turk of West Bend passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Harbor Cove in Port Washington. She was 83 years old. Kathleen was born in Milwaukee on April 13,1936, daughter of John and Martha Kreckler Elias. She attended local schools and graduated from Messmer High School, Class of 1954. On August 17, 1957, Kathleen was united in marriage...

Gary J. Gosewehr

Gary J. Gosewehr

Oct 19, 2019

Gary J. Gosewehr passed away unexpectedly at his home in Port Washington on Saturday October 19, 2019. He was 63 years old. Gary was born in Port Washington on February 16, 1956 to John and Marilyn (nee Lucas) Gosewehr. Gary graduated class of 1974 from Port Washington High School and went on to earn a bachelor's degree from Milton College....

Kathleen  A.  "Kathy" Cocking

Kathleen A. "Kathy" Cocking

Oct 18, 2019

Kathleen A. "Kathy" Cocking of Cedarburg passed away peacefully at home on Friday, October 18, 2019. She was 72 years old. Kathy was born in Milwaukee on August 3, 1947, to Lester J. and Edith M. (Smole) Nagy. She graduated from Washington High School, Class of 1965. Kathy earned her bachelors degree in education from UW-Milwaukee. In college, she was...

Barbara Ann Hess

Barbara Ann Hess

Oct 16, 2019

Barbara A. Hess of Saukville was called home to her Eternal Father on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. She was born in Muskegon, MI to Edward and Lillian Krajewski on October 2, 1946. Barbara graduated from Muskegon Catholic Central High School in 1964 and later received her bachelor's degree in 1987 at Alverno College in communications/business. Barbara was an avid gardener....

Charles E. Noeske

Charles E. Noeske

Oct 14, 2019

Mr. Charlie Noeske of Cedarburg passed away at his residence Monday morning, October 14, 2019, while surrounded by his family. He was 89 years old. Charles was born in Milwaukee on August 21, 1930, son of Erwin and Erma Pickel Noeske. He attended local schools and graduated from Milwaukee Boys Tech, Class of 1949, before continuing on to proudly serve...

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