Obituaries

Jan 20, 2023

Mona E. Braaten (nee Carlsen)

Of Iron Ridge, unexpectedly but peacefully passed away on January 20, 2023 at the age of 76. She was born on January 27, 1946 to her late parents, Ejner Carlsen and Elizabeth (nee Maebo).

Mona was born in Lillesand, Norway which she then moved to Oconto...

Jan 19, 2023

Born to eternal life on January 18, 2023, at the age of 95, peacefully passing in her sleep at Lasata Crossings, Cedarburg, Wisconsin. No formal services will be held; however, a private family celebration of Muriel’s life will be held in the near future, to share stories and remember her spirit of joy, shared with all she met, but...

Jan 17, 2023

Guenter F. Fichtler, formerly of Cedarburg, passed away on January 17, 2023, at a Rehabilitation Facility, in Orange, California, at the age of 91 years.

Guenter was born on October 2, 1931, in Bobitz, Wismar County, Mecklenburg, Germany, the son of the late Friedrich Fichtler and the late Grete (nee Warnke) Fichtler. At an early...

Jan 15, 2023

Leslie A. Elger, 81

Leslie Ann (Smith) Elger of Grafton died peacefully on Sunday, January 15, 2023, at the Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon. She was a previous resident of Cedarburg, WI. and Whitefish Bay, WI.

Leslie was born March 22, 1941, in Pittsburgh, PA, and spent her childhood years in Old Greenwich, CT. She...

Jan 14, 2023

Marilyn M. Zulka

Marilyn M. Zulka, of Cedarburg, passed away at her residence on Saturday, January 14, 2023, at the age of 82 years.

Marilyn was born on January 2, 1941, the daughter of the late Herbert Huebner and the late Helen Huebner. She was later united in marriage to Raymond...

Jan 13, 2023

Michele L. Nowicki passed away peacefully on January 13th, 2023. She was born on May 27th, 1965 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. She was the daughter of the late Sandra Halenkamp and granddaughter of the late Lorraine Knoblock. She graduated from Oshkosh West High School and later earned her bachelor's degree in International Relations and French at UW-Madison where she met...

Jan 12, 2023

Doris I. Tiegs, of Grafton, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 12, 2023 at the age of 90. Doris was born on August 30, 1932 to her late parents, Mathias Hansen and Martha (nee Klein).

Doris was united in marriage with Raymond Tiegs and have been together for over 69 years. Together, their marriage was...

Jan 10, 2023

Jack D. Carbone of Cedarburg, passed away on Tuesday January 10, 2023, after a 12 year battle with cancer. Born on June 25, 1936, he was the oldest of three children by Pete and Jen Carbone, and raised in Chicago, IL with his sister Sandy and brother Paul. In his early 20’s, he would meet Mary Ann Feret, and...

Jan 8, 2023

Mary Lou Wiedholz (Maurer), 87, of Naples, FL, passed away on January 8, 2023 in Naples, Florida.

Mary Lou was born in Verona, Wisconsin to Louis & Adeline Maurer on July 19, 1935. She grew up on a dairy farm. Mary graduated from Verona High School in 1953 where she enjoyed drama club, student council, art and...

Jan 7, 2023

Marilyn F. Sorensen

(Nee Carney) formerly Leszczynski of Grafton, found eternal life on January 7, 2023, after a brief illness. Marilyn was born in Milwaukee on May 3, 1942, to James and Kathryn (nee Schielke) Carney. She married Kenneth Leszczynski in 1964. Soon after, they moved to Cedarburg where they raised their family, got involved in the...

Jan 7, 2023

Schmitz, Peter J.

Of New Berlin, passed away at home after a short battle with cancer, with his wife and son at his side on Saturday, January 7, 2023 a the age of 66. Peter was born on June 16, 1956 to Henry and Carol Schmitz in Port Washington living in Decada, until the age of six...

Jan 6, 2023

Donna Y. Peters (nee Berg) passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on the morning of Friday, January 6, at UW Hospital in Madison. She was 78 years old. Donna was born in Milwaukee on April 11, 1944, to Arthur Sr. and Pearl Berg (nee Zahn). Donna married James Peters in Waukegan, IL on July 1, 1972. After...

Jan 4, 2023

Josephine Antoinette Boelkow(Amoroso)

Josephine Boelkow was born to eternal life on January 4th, 2023, at Hamilton House Memory Care following a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. She was born on May 31, 1933 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Anthony and Rosa Amoroso (Adornato).

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Tom,...

Jan 4, 2023

Agnes J. Halverson, 82, passed away peacefully on January 4th, 2023.

Agnes was born May 19th, 1940 in Antigo, Wisconsin. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Virginia (Donohue) Lenzner.

She graduated from Antigo High School in 1958. After high school, she worked as an aide at Antigo Hospital prior to moving to...

Jan 4, 2023

Ellen Leslie, age 72, of Thiensville, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at Ascension Franciscan Place in Brookfield, WI. She was born on July 6, 1950 in Reedsburg, WI, the daughter of Arthur and Ruth (Neumann) Peper.

Ellen grew up in Loganville, WI. She met her husband Thomas (Tom) while working and living in Madison, WI....

Jan 1, 2023

Betty Ann Marshall (nee Paquin) of Grafton, WI passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 1, 2023. She loved Jesus and is surely celebrating in heaven with Him and the friends and relatives that went before her. She was loved by anyone she met. There are so many things that we will miss about her. Her laughter. Her generosity. Her...

Jan 1, 2023

Jan 1, 2023

Wallace William Grube “Wally”

Of Cedarburg went to his heavenly home from Lasata Care Center on January 1, 2023, at the age of 72. Wally was born in Port Washington, WI on October 3, 1950, the son of the late Elwood and Olivia (nee Gramoll) Grube. Wally worked at Leeson Electric and Doerr Electric until their closing....

Dec 30, 2022

Kramer, Jack (John) of Cedarburg, WI was born to eternal life on December 30, 2022, at the age of 72. He is survived by wife Barbara (Kobiske-Kramer), his brothers Steve (Marianne), Mark (Shan), Jim (Shirley) and sister-in-law Jane. Preceded in death are Jack’s parents Vic and Helen and siblings Tom, Mary Gibson (Bob) and Nancy.

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Dec 27, 2022

Lee Headington of Port Washington, WI was taken home for eternal rest surrounded by his loving family at his home.

Lee was born to Hugh and Laverne Headington in Decorah, Iowa. He grew up in Decatur, IL. After graduation, he served in the United States Air Force. He attended The School of Mines in Rolla, MO, graduating...