Obituaries
Frances "Fran" S. Betz
Jun 28, 2025
Frances “Fran” Betz (nee Freitag)
Born to eternal life on June 28, 2025, at the age of 98.
Fran was born on August 15, 1926, in Grafton to her late parents, John and Helen (nee Becker) Freitag. She was united in marriage to William J. Betz on January 26, 1957, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Grafton, WI.
She is survived by her...
Thomas E. Barrett
Jun 24, 2025
Dr. Thomas E. Barrett of Grafton, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at the age of 81 years. Beloved husband of Rosemary (nee Danforth). Loving father of Jessica (Arthur) Bart-Willams, Bridget, Michael (Tia) and Rebecca (Brian) Abshire. Loving Papa of Isabelle, Natalie, Chloe, Messer, Gavin, Mila, Morgan and Claire. Cherished brother of Jerry, Barbara and Sarah Jane. Further survived...
Harold W. Schroeder
Jun 22, 2025
Harold W. Schroeder of Thiensville, WI peacefully passed surrounded by his loving family on June 22, 2025 at the age of 95. He was born on May 10, 1930 in Milwaukee WI to his late parents Herbert and Florence Schroeder (nee Kiepper). He was united in marriage to the love of his life Joan, (nee Leonhardt). Together their marriage of...
Darleen H. Sell
Jun 19, 2025
Darleen H. Sell (nee Helriegel), most recently of Mequon, entered into heavenly rest on Thursday, June 19, 2025 at the age of 83 years.
She was born on November 19, 1941, in Sibley County, MN to the late Burton J. and Louise (nee Wiese) Helriegel. She was married on June 10, 1961, in Gaylord, MN, and recently celebrated 64 years with...
Beth A. Rupert
Jun 16, 2025
Beth Ann Rupert, of Grafton, peacefully passed away on June 16, 2025, at the age of 66, surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her siblings, Sue (Marlane Weslian) Rupert and Dave (Jeff Still) Rupert along with many nieces, nephews, additional family members and friends. Beth is preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Margaret “Dean” Rupert...
Cheryl Kay Voss
Jun 12, 2025
Cheryl Kay Voss October 30, 1949 – June 12, 2025
Cheryl Kay Voss passed away peacefully in Libertyville, IL surrounded by family on June 12, 2025.
Born in Port Washington, Wisconsin on October 30, 1949, to the late Harold and Bernice (née Jaeger) Rappold, Cheryl was raised in Grafton, where she spent much of her childhood helping in the family floral center...
Patrick E. Curran
Jun 8, 2025
Patrick E. Curran
Of Cedarburg, WI, peacefully passed away on June 8, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at the age of 95. He was born on January 17, 1930, in New Diggings, WI to his late parents, Elmer and Mary Curran (nee O’Neill). He was united in marriage to his high school sweetheart, the late Elsie (nee Russell). Together their...
Ruth E. Drehfal
Jun 5, 2025
Ruth E. Drehfal (nee Clemens), 92, of Manitowoc, formerly of Mequon died peacefully on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
She was born on December 10, 1932, to the late Walter and Ethel (nee Rowe) Clemens in Milwaukee, WI. She was united in marriage to the late James Drehfal for 68 years and together they raised six children. Ruth was a lifelong member...
Adolph "Lee" Leroy Klinski
Jun 5, 2025
Adolph LeRoy “Lee” Klinski was called home on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at the age of 87 years.
Lee was born on July 11,1937 in Houston, Minnesota to parents Rosie Klinski (nee Vraa) and Adolph Klinski. Soon after high school, Lee moved to southeastern Wisconsin, settling in Grafton, where he met and married his wife of 62 years, Jean Ann Herold....
Helen A. Abare
May 31, 2025
Helen A. Abare of Cedarburg passed away peacefully on May 31, 2025 at the age of 95. She was born and raised in Windsor, Vermont to the late Roy and Grace Abare. Helen was preceded in death by her brother, Edward Abare and sister-in-law, Dorothy Abare. She is survived by her nieces: Andrea (Joe) Proite, Kerrie (Malcolm) Tisdale, Jackie (Joel)...
Donald D. Barnhart
May 26, 2025
Dr. Donald D. Barnhart of Oxford, Ohio passed away peacefully on May 26, 2025. He was 89 years old. He was born in Laona, WI on April 26, 1936 to Donald E. Barnhart and Kathleen Fitzpatrick Barnhart, who preceded him in death. Don served his country in the US Air Force from 1955 to 1958, and later was a proud...
Jennifer J. Bunda
May 26, 2025
Jennifer (Jenny) Jean Bunda found peace on Memorial Day, May 26, 2025, with her children by her side at Horizon Hospice in Mequon. Jenny was born on November 20, 1951, to William Joseph and Jean Ann (Crist) Bunda in Milwaukee, WI. She grew up in Wauwatosa, was a 1965 graduate of St. Agnes Catholic School in Butler, attended Divine Savior...
Guy O. Theune
May 22, 2025
Guy Owen Theune, age 72, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2025 after a courageous 2-year struggle with cancer. He was born on June 12, 1952 to Willis (Sooly) Cornelius Theune and Neva Marie (Lammers) Theune in Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
Guy graduated from UWM with a business degree and relied strongly on this accounting education to cement his lifelong endeavors. His love...
Albert "Albie" E. Buntrock
May 21, 2025
Albert "Albie" E. Buntrock, born on February 26, 1935, in Port Washington, WI, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2025, in Belgium, WI, with his loving wife, Nancy (Patzer), by his side.
Albie was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather who cherished his family deeply. He is survived by his wife, Nancy, and her children: Jeffrey (Nickie) Kimball and Jennifer (Allen)...
Barbara J. Styduhar
May 15, 2025
Barbara “Barb” J. Styduhar (nee Bock), 93, of West Bend formerly of Cedarburg passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025.
Barb was born on December 19, 1931, to the late Everett and Julia (nee Foy) Bock in Staten Island New York. She grew up surrounded by a large extended family and had many wonderful memories of her life there. On September...
Daniel J. Stapleton
May 12, 2025
Stapleton, Daniel J.
Of Grafton, Monday, May 12, 2025, at the age of 65 years. Beloved husband and only one for Carol Stapleton (nee Stern). Loving father of Timothy, William (Tracy) and Anthony (Allison). Cherished grandfather of Timothy Jr. (Virginia), Madylynn, Austin, Kailey, Jeremy, Lindsey, and Lucas. Proud great-grandfather of Arizona and Laken. Further survived by nieces, nephews, many other relatives...
Paul Shore
May 10, 2025
Paul Shore, a beloved member of his community and cherished friend to many, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2025, in Grafton, Wisconsin, at the age of 84. Born on October 8, 1940, Paul lived a life filled with laughter, music, and an unwavering commitment to his profession.
Paul devoted his career to working as a Quality Control Engineer, lending his...
Jane A. Johnson
May 6, 2025
Jane Anne Johnson, nee Romadka, was born to life on March 6, 1945, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and she was peacefully born to eternal life on May 6, 2025, at Lasata Care Center in Cedarburg, Wisconsin at the age of 80. She was united in marriage to the late Ray Johnson on November 12, 1966, in Milwaukee, WI. Jane was a...
Alfred "Fred" Nunez
May 6, 2025
Alfred Nunez, 88, of Jackson passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, with his family at his side.
He was born on October 14, 1936, in San Antonio, TX to the late Timiteo and Julia Nunez (nee Lopez). Moved to Wisconsin in 1957. Met the love of his life, Yvonne Butzke and the two were united in marriage on February...
Charlotte A. Musil
Apr 30, 2025
Charlotte Musil was born in Milwaukee on December 11, 1942, and passed away on April 30, 2025, at Lawlis Hospice in Mequon at the age of 82.
Charlotte lived in Franklin, Wisconsin and was a long-time office manager at Siekert & Baum. Her husband Ron worked as a zookeeper at the Milwaukee County Zoo. Always had birds, snakes, and animals in...
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