Obituaries
Douglas Schmidt
Jun 3, 2022
Douglas “Doug” Schmidt of West Milwaukee, Wisconsin, died Friday, June 3rd. He was 71 years old. During his life on the family farm in the town of Merton, he enjoyed auctions, tinkering, and good science fiction movies. Doug had a giving heart and was quick to offer a life lesson. He was a loyal Falk/Rexnord employee for decades. He is...
Michael T Arndt
Jun 2, 2022
Michael Arndt was many things to many people. A comic book artist, an illustrator, an electrical engineer, a Navy guided missileman, a NASA rocket technician, a magician, philosopher, theologian, an occult bookshop owner, a commercial artist, a writer, set designer, computer programer, story teller, and a Tai Chi instructor. Always generous with his knowledge and time, and a perpetual student...
John W King
Jun 1, 2022
John “Johnny” William King, 24, of Summit, Wisconsin, found eternal peace June 1, 2022. Johnny was born on May 17, 1998, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and lived in the Lake Country his entire life. He was an avid outdoorsman with a heart of gold. Johnny was a big kid at heart and his niece Lilly adored him calling him “her Johnny”....
Philip M Rubenzer
May 31, 2022
Philip “Phil” Rubenzer left this world suddenly on May 31, 2022. A life-long Wisconsin resident, he focused on the sciences, working as a chemist and enjoying the variety of wildlife found in nature. He also had musical talent, playing in several Milwaukee Celtic bands in the 1990s and many informal music sessions. His love of Irish music led him to...
Marilyn L. Serio
May 28, 2022
Marilyn L. Serio (nee Scherbarth) of Oconomowoc passed away Saturday, May 28, 2022 at Angels Grace Hospice at the age of 88. Marilyn was loving mother of Jeffrey (Brenda) Pewaukee and dear sister to Yvonne (John) Burns Brookfield, Dennis (Maureen) Hartland, and dear Aunt to Kristin Scherbarth, Kathy and Tim Burns. Marilyn is further survived by other relatives and friends....
John M. Connelly
May 22, 2022
John M. Connelly of Hartland, WI passed peacefully on May 22, 2022 at the age of 83. He was born October 10, 1938 in the farm house of his grandparents, Bert and Esther (Taylor) Bruce in Lowell IN to John and Vera (Bruce) Connelly. He grew up in Cedar Lake and Lowell, IN and Chicago, IL. He served in the...
Robert Joseph Whelan
May 19, 2022
Robert Joseph Whelan, aged 82, of Hartland Wisconsin, shuffled off this mortal coil at 12:10 pm on Thursday, May 19, 2022. His last days were spent surrounded by family at Angel’s Grace Hospice in Oconomowoc, WI. Bob was the second child of John Albert Whelan and Frances Angeline (née Ropiak) Whelan. He was educated in Catholic schools in Milwaukee, graduating...
Patricia A Miller
May 19, 2022
Patricia A. Miller (nee Nehls), age 87, of Oconomowoc, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on May 19, 2022. She was born February 28, 1935, in Oconomowoc, to Esther Louise (nee Hintz) and Arthur Henry “Pat” Nehls. Patricia graduated from Oconomowoc High School, where she met her loving husband George Miller and married in 1955. She went to Waverly...
Milan J. Gunderson
May 16, 2022
Milan J. Gunderson, age 77 of Delafield, died on May 16, 2022. He was born in Milwaukee, WI on September 17, 1944. Milan is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Laurel “Lori” (nee Petri), sons Timothy Gunderson and Terrance “Terry” (Shelliann) Gunderson, grandsons Austin Gunderson and Jacob Gunderson, many nieces and nephews, and his four siblings. He is...
James G. Hackett
May 16, 2022
James Glenn Hackett passed away comfortably at home surrounded by loved ones on May 16th 2022 after struggling with ALS. James was born in Estherville Iowa on August 24, 1947. He was adopted by Glenn Henry and Edna Luella Hackett. While growing up in Estherville Iowa he was enthralled by science, chemistry, and physics. Upon graduating from high school, he...
Roberta D. Maas
May 14, 2022
Roberta D. Maas “Robin” of Nashotah, Wisconsin passed away on Saturday May 14th at the age of 70. She died peacefully at her Nashotah home after a long battle with cancer. She was a loving wife to her husband, Stephen. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert L. Deckert and mother, Julie A. (Godfredson) Deckert. She is survived...
Andrew J Silas
May 7, 2022
Andrew “Andy” Silas of Pewaukee, WI passed away on May 7, 2022. Andy is survived by his wife, Connie Mullaly; stepson, Mark (Megan) Gildner Jr.; siblings, Amy (Jay) Seegert and Eric (Kristin) Silas; and nieces and nephews, Tori and Taylor Seegert and Michael, Brittany and Becca Silas. He is further survived by aunts, Mary Cooper and Betty Jackson; and cousins,...
Cleo Mahlik
May 7, 2022
Cleo M. Mahlik, age 92, Oconomowoc, WI, was called to her eternal rest on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Cleo was born March 9, 1930, in Two Rivers, WI, the daughter of Elmer and Evelyn (Lesperance) Duval. She graduated from Washington High School in 1948. Cleo married Jerome Mahlik September 3, 1949. Jerome (Joe) preceded her in death on December 26,...
Thomas M Wolf
Apr 29, 2022
Thomas “Tom” Wolf passed away peacefully on April 29, 2022 at Angel’s Grace Hospice in Oconomowoc, WI. He was 91 years old. He is survived by his beloved wife of 68 years, Edith (nee Schuyler). Loving father to Deb (Julie LaChapelle) Wolf, Robin (Terry) Wilson, and Tom (Renee’) Wolf. Proud grandfather of Jessica (Chris) Wozniczka, Katie (Zack) Kryzak, Thomas Wolf...
Gary J Kleist
Apr 26, 2022
Gary John Kleist passed away peacefully in his sleep early Tuesday morning April 26th, 2022. He had been at Angels Grace Hospice since April 2nd due to congestive heart failure. Gary was born to Gertrude Elsa Kleist in Hamburg, Germany on September 11, 1950. Gary was the oldest of 4 children. He was preceded in death by his mother Gertrude,...
John E Mcalpin Jr.
Apr 26, 2022
John Edward McAlpin Jr. was born on October 17, 1944 to John E McAlpin Sr. and Anna May McAlpin (nee Zoesch) in Butternut, WI. Shortly thereafter, they moved to Norfolk, VA, then to Menasha, WI and then onto Key West, FL by age 7. This seems to be when he developed a lifelong love for Key Lime pies. They also...
Judith L Stanek
Apr 25, 2022
Judith Stanek of Dousman, passed away the morning of April 25th, 2022 at the age of 82 from complications of a staph infection. Judy and her husband Ferdinand Stanek were married for nearly 52 years. She will be deeply missed by her daughter Lisa Stanek, son Matt Stanek, daughter-in-law Marin Stanek, and grandsons Eric and Jake as well as many...
Howard H Tetzlaff
Apr 22, 2022
Howard “Howie” Tetzlaff, passed away, peacefully in his home, on April 22, 2022 at the age of 70. He recently resided in the town of Erin, WI, grew up in Fond du Lac, WI and was a long term resident of Milwaukee, WI. Howard is remembered as a devoted Trekkie, with a love of golf and Nascar racing. He enjoyed...
Eunice A. Koepke
Apr 22, 2022
Eunice Anita Koepke, age 88, of Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, went to meet her Lord and Savior on Friday, April 22, 2022. Eunice was born in Ambur India, to Lutheran missionaries Martin and Gladys Kretzmann. She attended school in Kodaikanal and lived in India until she came to the States for college at the age of 19. She attended Valparaiso University and...
Mary L Race
Apr 20, 2022
Mary L. Race (nee Donovan) of Randolph, WI formerly of Hartland, WI passed away April 20, 2022 at the age of 99 years young. Mary is survived by her grandson Christopher (Jasmine) Race, great-granddaughter Elena and many nieces, nephews and cherished friends. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Sr;, and sons, Charlie Jr. and Bill “Big Bird”...
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