Obituaries
Ruth E. Goeden
Mar 9, 2025
Ruth Elsie Goeden passed away on March 9, 2025 at the age of 95, with her daughter Karen and her special friend Ginny by her side. Born 12/22/1929 in the Town of Grafton to Ernst and Frieda Klotz. She married Armand Goeden on 4/21/1951 in Columbia S.C. while Armand served in the U.S. Army. They had 3 children, Karen, and...
Richard "Dick" A. Carr
Mar 7, 2025
Richard “Dick” A. Carr of Grafton, WI passed away peacefully on Friday, March 7, 2025 at the age of 92. Richard was born in Iron Mountain, MI on March 21, 1932 the son of the late Arthur J. and Ann M. (nee Paradiso) Carr. Dick entered the United States Navy at the age of 17, serving during the Korean War...
Lawrence C. Engel
Mar 7, 2025
Lawrence C. Engel, age 93, of Grafton, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully while under hospice care on March 7, 2025.
Larry was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather, and cherished family and friend to many others. He lived a life full of love, honor, and inspiration. He will be remembered as a hardworking man who always kept himself busy, embracing every...
Carol Ann Schneider
Mar 6, 2025
Carol Ann Schneider (nee Kluth)
Of Grafton, WI passed away peacefully at Sharon Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls, on March 6, 2025 at the age of 88. Carol was born in Clintonville, WI on October 20, 1936 to the late Glenn and Beatrice (nee Zuiches) Kluth.
Carol was most proud of her beautiful and successful family! Though people expected her to...
Jenifer L. Tetley
Mar 5, 2025
Jenifer L. Tetley, 51, of Grafton passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
She was born to her parents on April 28, 1973, in Sterling, IL. Jenifer’s life was marked by both challenges and resilience. As a teenager, she attended Alexander Hamilton High School, though she often found herself drawn away from traditional education. Later in life she earned her...
Kenneth "Ken" J. Piel
Mar 4, 2025
Kenneth “Ken” J. Piel of Cedarburg, peacefully passed away on March 4,2025, at the age of 68 with Pam holding his hand. He was born December 1, 1956, to his late parents, Jerome and Lillian (nee Pronko) Piel. He was united in marriage to his wife of 35 years, Pamela “Pam” (nee Brown). Together their marriage was blessed with two...
Jameson D. Gillis
Mar 3, 2025
Jameson David Gillis passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on March 3, 2025. Jameson was born on February 19, 2025 to Patrick and Lauren Gillis, weighing 4 pounds and measuring 16 inches long. He was welcomed into his family by his big brother, Callahan Gillis, and fur-brother, Rowan.
Although his time on earth was far too brief, Jameson spent...
Norman Shelvik
Mar 3, 2025
Norman Sievert Shelvik
April 22, 1961 - March 3, 2025
Norman Sievert Shelvik was called home to his Heavenly Father on Monday, March 3, 2025. He passed away in the comfort of his home surrounded by his wife, daughter, and granddaughter.
Norman was born April 22, 1961 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Bertrum Sievert and Marjorie Elise (Lillegard) Shelvik, as the youngest of five...
Thomas P. Boguslaw
Mar 2, 2025
Thomas P. “Boggie” Boguslaw
formerly of Hammond, IN, passed away on March 2, 2025, at the age of 73 years.
Tom was born on July 26, 1951, the son of the late Theodore and the late Valerie (nee Mlynarczyk) Boguslaw. After graduating from George Rogers Clark High School in Indiana, Tom served in the United States Navy. He worked for NIPSCO for...
Jared William Buss
Feb 25, 2025
In Loving Memory of Jared William Buss
Born on August 20, 1988, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Jared touched the lives of many before his untimely departure from this world on February 25, 2025 at the age of 36. His presence was as illuminating as the sun breaking through the clouds. His creativity and joy resonated deeply with everyone fortunate enough to know...
Marlene C. Wegner
Feb 22, 2025
Marlene Wegner of Grafton was born to Eternal Life on Saturday, February 22, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Marlene was born 12-27-1933 in Grafton, the daughter of the late Math and Theresa Hollrith. She was a graduate of Grafton High School, and married the love of her life, Marty Wegner. They moved to Florida for 4 years while he was...
Barbara J. Zacher
Feb 22, 2025
Barbara J. Zacher passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the Forest Haven Residential Facility in Fredonia on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at the age of 90 years.
Barbara was born on July 28, 1934, in Pewaukee, WI, to the late Francis and LaVerne (nee Livingston) Carriveau. Her life was a beautiful reflection of love, strength, and faith.
Barbara was a loving...
Mark R. Helm
Feb 21, 2025
Mark R. Helm born October 1, 1961 to John “Bud” and Cathy (nee Lauer) and born to eternal life on February 21, 2025 after a courageous 16 month battle with pancreatic cancer. Mark‘s life has been nothing short of adventurous. He grew up in Thiensville/Mequon and never left where his life began. He started working for the family‘s grocery store,...
Joanne "Jo" F. Hilgendorf
Feb 18, 2025
Joanne “Jo” Francis Hilgendorf
Went to her heavenly home from Kathy Hospice on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at the age of 72.
Jo was born on Wednesday, May 7, 1952 to Alfred & Dorothea (Gramoll) Hilgendorf. She was the youngest of four children. Jo’s mother passed away a year after she was born. Her dad married Olga (Sliepka) who was a loving...
Kurt K. Gierach
Feb 14, 2025
Kurt “Dug” Gierach 55, of Mequon, unexpectedly went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 14th, 2025, after a fatal snowmobile accident.
Kurt was born August 28th, 1969, to Ruth and Kenneth Gierach. He graduated from Cedarburg High School in 1987. Kurt had followed in his father’s footsteps and had dedicated his 40-year career to his...
Dorothy L. Bladow
Feb 14, 2025
In Loving Memory of Dorothy Lee Bladow
Dorothy, age 80, of Grafton, was called home to heaven on Friday, February 14, 2025. She began her life in Honey Creek on February 29, 1944, to Milo and Clara Ludtke. Dorothy was a beacon of warmth, faith, and love. She married Lee L. Bladow on June 29, 1963, and moved to Fort Atkinson...
Kathy A. Schmitz
Feb 10, 2025
Kathy Ann Schmitz, age 76 of Grafton, WI, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2025.
Kathy was born on January 10, 1949 in Milwaukee to Norman and Bernice Juech.
Kathy is survived by her son Matthew (Kimberly) Schmitz, son Michael Schmitz, and daughter Michelle (Nicholas) Koscielniak; her grandchildren Deven, Riley, Justin, Joey, Sydney, and Eleanor; and sister Karen (John) McIntosh. She was...
Kenneth J. Theirl
Feb 4, 2025
Kenneth James Theirl, 78, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2025, in Grafton, Wisconsin, surrounded by his family.
Ken is survived by his wife of 55 years, Patty (Troz); his sons, Scott (Stephanie) and Craig (Cassandra); his grandchildren, Sayla, Truman, Vivian, Ingrid, and Adeline; his sister Barb Powers (Wayne Schroeder); his sister-in-law Betty Theirl; nieces and nephews; and members of the...
Francis "Fritz" P. Schilter
Feb 3, 2025
Francis P. “Fritz” Schilter,
Of Cedarburg, Feb. 3, 2025 age 89 yrs. Beloved husband of Marie “Mitzie” (nee Mortl). Loving father of Steve (Gail), Lynn (Sean) Walsh and Tim (Kathleen). Further survived by eight grandchildren, three great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 – 11:30 AM at St....
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