Obituaries

Elizabeth A. 'Betty' Sperber

Elizabeth A. 'Betty' Sperber

May 22, 2012

(nee Rennicke) of Grafton, entered into the fullness of eternal life on May 22, 2012, age 91 years. Beloved wife of the late Alfred “Allie” Sperber. Cherished mother of Nancy Baehmann, Lyle (Terry) Sperber and Kathy (Gary) Zirtzlaff. Loving grandmother of Keith (Marjie) Baehmann, Linda Baehmann, Kurt Baehmann, Sue (Dean) Van Hoogen, Christine (Chris) Capstran, Jim Sperber, Don (Claudette)...

John P. Van Slyke Sr.

John P. Van Slyke Sr.

May 21, 2012

Van Slyke, John Of Grafton, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2012 at the age of 77 surrounded by his loving family after a short illnes. John is survived by his wife of 48 years, Diana (nee Berge); children: John II (Kristina) and Janice (Rodney) Ross; grandchildren: Emily and Shawn Ross; and Josephine and Marguerite Van Slyke; father-in-law Harold...

Robert Green

Robert Green

May 16, 2012

Of Grafton, May 16, 2012, age 91 years. Beloved husband of the late Shirley Green. Loving father of Leslie (Robert) Ruess, Steve(Tony Fung) Green and Richard Green . Proud grandfather of Jim (Jennifer), John (Traci), Jay and Sarah. Great-grandfather of Julia, Jessica, Collin and Samantha. Also survived by sister-in-law; Sue Schmidt and loving neighbors, Bob (Sharon) Wrecza, nieces, nephews,...

Violet L. Thompson

Violet L. Thompson

May 16, 2012

Thompson, Violet L. age 74, passed away in Leesburg, GA on May 16, 2012. She was born on May 25, 1937 to Michael and Cynthia (Sperber) Wollner in Grafton, Wisconsin. As a graduate of Grafton High School, she continued her studies at the University of Kentucky, Lexington where she received a Bachelor’s degree in Economics. For over 30 years,...

Mary Ann Herian

Mary Ann Herian

May 14, 2012

Herian, Mary Ann (nee Schall) age 83 years. May 14, 2012. Predeceased by parents; Martin F. and Elizabeth (Fischer) Schall and brothers; Rodney F. and Leo R. Schall and infant daughter, Mary Ann. Survived by adoring husband of 60 years James F. “Jim” Herian, 5 children, 17 grandchildren and 4 great-grandsons: Mark (Karen) Herian, Gail (Michael) Kaske, David (Gina)...

Gordon G. 'Gordy' Lucht

Gordon G. 'Gordy' Lucht

May 13, 2012

Gordon G. Lucht, of Grafton, was born to eternal life on May 13, 2012, at the home of his granddaughter, Michelle, in West Bend, at the age of 79 years. A Celebration of Gordy’s life will be held at St. Paul Lutheran Church, in Grafton, on Friday, May 18, 2012, at 6PM. A visitation will be held prior to...

Doris H. Paske

Doris H. Paske

May 11, 2012

Paske, Doris, (Nee Dehling) passed away peacefully on Friday, May 11, 2012 at the age of 88. Beloved wife of the late David. Dear mother of David (Alice) Paske and Debra (Dennis) Bichler. Grandmother of Kelly (Mike) Bagatta, Kevin (Kim) Paske and Jen Call. Great grandmother of Erin, Matthew, Devin, Jaden and Brooke. Memorial service at the funeral home...

Gerald A. Thunander

Gerald A. Thunander

May 2, 2012

Gerald A. Thunander PORT WASHINGTON, Born May 15, 1929. Died peacefully, May 2, 2012 at age 82. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Frances Ann (nee Zignego). Survived by brother and sister-in-law Charles and Delores Thunander, and sister, Lettie Sartorelli. Also survived by sister and brother-in-law Mary and Red Otterson, sisters-in-law Joyce Zignego, and Lorraine Zignego. Fond godfather...

Esther M. Wasielewski

Esther M. Wasielewski

May 2, 2012

(nee Penkalski) of GRAFTON formerly of Milwaukee. Beloved wife of the late Michael. Dear mother of Elaine (Melvin) Oswald, Sandra (Michael) Michalski, Michael Jr., Thomas (Audrey), & Shirley (Gary) Gabrus. Dear sister-in-law of Frances Penkalski. Further survived by 12 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Memorial service at Mueller Funeral Home Grafton on Monday May 7, 12...

Theda M. Rasmussen

Theda M. Rasmussen

Apr 29, 2012

(nee Huettel) of Cedarburg, April 29, 2012, age 75 years. Beloved wife of the late Harold “Bill”. Loving mother of Lynn (Corey) Shebesta and Ann (Thomas) Frey. Dear sister of Arnold (Linda) Huettel, Ellen Adams, and Leona (Richard) Hoffman. Special friend of Jerry Wheeler. Further survived by 4 grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Funeral Service Wednesday, May 2, 2012...

Max L. Ruffert

Max L. Ruffert

Apr 26, 2012

Max L. Ruffert, Of Grafton, passed away peacefully at Watertown Regional Medical Center on Thursday, April 26, 2012 age 88. Max was born in Milwaukee, WI on June 11, 1923 the son of the late Max L. and Vera (nee Weber) Ruffert. Max was united in marriage to his late wife LaVerne on May 3, 1947 in Milwaukee, WI....

Tamas A. Szabo

Tamas A. Szabo

Apr 24, 2012

of Cedarburg, passed away on April 24, 2012, at the age of 75 years. Loving father of Monika (Patrick) Letson, Michael Szabo, and Marvin Szabo. Proud grandfather of Tyler Letson. Dear brother of Elizabeth (Jonchi) Dobszay. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by Ursula Szabo. Cemetery: Committal Service Friday, April 27, 2012 at 11AM at...

Sandra 'Sandy' Reichmann

Sandra 'Sandy' Reichmann

Apr 20, 2012

Sandra (Sandy) Reichmann (nee Zientara) was called to her merciful and wise Heavenly Father’s home on April 20th, as she was placed peacefully into His arms. Devoted and much-loved wife to her husband, Pastor Wilmer Reichmann. Caring and nurturing mother to her sons, Todd (LeAnn) and Adam (Lisa). Delightful “Gramma San-San” to her grandsons, James and Josiah. Beloved sister...

Anita M. Wiechert

Anita M. Wiechert

Apr 19, 2012

A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, April 27, 2012, 7PM at the Mueller Funeral Home in Cedarburg, for Anita M. Wiechert. A visitation will be held prior to the Funeral Service from 4-7PM. The Rev. Kristine Ertl will officiate the Funeral Service. Interment will take place at Immanuel Cemetery in Cedarburg. In lieu of flowers, memorials to...

Kathleen Van Ryzin

Kathleen Van Ryzin

Apr 19, 2012

(nee Scholz) of GRAFTON. April 19, 2012 age 75 years. Loving wife of Roger. Beloved mother of Carrie, Wendy (Tom) Haase, Douglas (Pam), & Lisa (Scott) Resch. Dear sister of Phyllis Knudsen. Preceded in death by daughter Marcy and sister Janice. Further survived by 9 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Funeral service Tuesday April 24, 3:30...

Joan L. Semmann

Joan L. Semmann

Apr 18, 2012

Semmann, Joan (nee Bindrich) Found peace with her Lord and Savior on April 18, 2012 at Cedar Community in West Bend after an eight year journey with Alzheimer’s disease. Joan was born in Milwaukee on September 17, 1932 to Carl and Alma (nee Hilty) Bindrich. She graduated from Rufus King High School in 1950 and married Ronald Semmann on...

Susan A. Radabaugh

Susan A. Radabaugh

Apr 16, 2012

Radabaugh, Susan A. (nee Miller) of Grafton, formerly of Milwaukee County, April 16, 2012, age 67 years. Loving mother of Angela (Steve) Ferback and Andrew (Pamela) Radabaugh. Proud grandma of Benjamin Robillard. Dear sister of Thomas (Kitty) Miller. Further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Memorial Service Saturday, April 21, 2012, 4PM at the Mueller Funeral...

Nancy M. Fisher

Nancy M. Fisher

Apr 15, 2012

(NEE ZIMDARS) Passed away peacefully SUN. 4/15/2012 at her home away from home in Treasure Isl. FL. at 77 years old. Born 12/16/34 in Milwaukee WI. Nancy was a 42 yr. resident of Cedarburg, WI. She is survived by her best friend, travel partner, and husband of 53 yrs. Richard A. Fisher sr. They were married in Milwaukee WI...

Ralph Drzewiecki

Ralph Drzewiecki

Apr 15, 2012

Of SAUKVILLE. April 15, 2012 age 78 yrs. Beloved husband of the late Sharon (nee Dayton). Loving father of Ralph Jr., Michael (Susan), and Brian (Carrie). Proud grandfather of Danielle (Jon) Koch, Douglas (special friend Jennifer) Lindstedt, Valerie and Erik; great grandfather of Allianna Vaughan and Gavin and Marnetta-Sue Koch. Dear brother of Delores Klemp. Dear brother-in-law of Martha...

Bernice M. Shudy

Bernice M. Shudy

Apr 12, 2012

(nee Gevers) of GRAFTON. April 12, 2012 age 94 years. Beloved mother of Gail Bruss, Gary (Juana) and Gene (Jane). Further survived by grandchildren Christine (Frederick) Strampe, Steve (Jackie) Bruss, Andrew (Jennifer) Bruss, Anne (Ben) Shudy Palmer, Matthew (Mary) Shudy, David (Jenny) Shudy and 6 great grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Funeral service Sunday April 15, 3 PM at...