Obituaries
Mickey
Jan 25, 2022
With an incomparable will to live, Michael James Katarincic “Mickey” fought courageously for 35 years after a tragic auto accident left his health terribly compromised. Still Mickey never let his health complications deter his positive, compassionate, and fun-loving approach to life. Mickey is an absolute inspiration to everyone who had the privilege of spending time with him. He was...
Marianna J. Ziemer
Jan 25, 2022
Marianna J. Ziemer (Nee Prochnow) of Jackson, went home to her Heavenly Father on January 25, 2022 at the age of 88. Marianna was born in Jackson, WI on August 4, 1933 the daughter of the late John and Sophia (Nee Heidtke) Prochnow. On June 15, 1957 Marianna was united in marriage to Arthur Ziemer at David’s Star Ev....
Eugene D. Drifka
Jan 25, 2022
Eugene “Gene” David Drifka Was called to eternal life on January 25, 2022. He was born on June 24, 1932 to Magdalene (nee Herman) and Felix Drifka in Portage County, WI. Gene grew up on the George Drifka Farm in the town of Stockton, WI and attended Paderewski School. Gene was drafted into the US Army where he was...
John "Jack" C. Gallagher
Jan 24, 2022
Gallagher, John (Jack) C. Of Cedarburg, passed away on January 24, 2022, at the age of 85. Cherished always by his wife of 44 years, Marilyn, and his children Teri (Greg) Weeger, the late Michael, Scott (Cheryl) Lindberg, and Kristin (Jeffrey) Erdmann. Loved brother, grandpa, uncle, and friend. Visitation on Tuesday, February 8, 11:30a.m. until Memorial Service at 1:00p.m....
Rev. Robert H. Bernhardt
Jan 23, 2022
Pastor Robert H. Bernhardt, 90, of Chippewa Falls, WI, formerly of Mequon, WI, was received into his heavenly Father’s home on January 23, 2022, while residing at Our House Memory Care facility. Robert was born on March 10, 1931, to Herbert and Louise (Sutter) Bernhardt in Fond du Lac, WI. He received the Sacrament of Holy Baptism on April...
Jack E. Wegner
Jan 22, 2022
Jack E. Wegner entered eternal life on January 22, 2022, at the age of 79 years. Loving husband to Sharon Wegner, treasured father to Laura Fritz and Leah Wegner, and proud grandpa to Lucas and Brett Fritz. Jack was born on December 7, 1942, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Edward and Irene (nee Ladwig) Wegner. He and his sister, Janice...
Nancy J. Wheelock
Jan 20, 2022
Nancy J. Wheelock, of Grafton, peacefully passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022 at Kathy’s Hospice in Jackson, Wisconsin. Nancy spent most of her life working at McDonalds in Cedarburg, Wisconsin. She spent her free time bowling, playing Yahtzee, reading, playing cards, and gardening. Nancy was known for cooking her potato salad and she loved watching her grandchildren play...
Kathleen A. Geitz
Jan 19, 2022
Kathleen A. Geitz passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022. She was born on July 27, 1941 in Milwaukee, WI to Edward and Marcella Wolbach who preceded her in death. She is survived by daughters Shanon Geitz, and Nikki (Dan) Mathews, grandchildren Chris, Ryan, and Sara Mathews. From young on, Kathie loved life. She loved boating, water skiing, and...
Lola Caroline Kobiske
Jan 16, 2022
Kobiske, Lola Caroline (Hoffmeyer) of Cedarburg, WI was born to eternal life on January 16, 2022 at the age of 94. She is survived by, daughters Betty Stamper and Barbara Kramer (Jack), son Gary Kobiske and widow of son Michael Kobiske Carolynn nee Ostermann, brother in law Gerald Kobiske (Alice) and sister in laws Jeanne Wells (Burt) and Anita...
Thomas "Tom" Monroe
Jan 16, 2022
Thomas “Tom” Monroe passed away peacefully on January 16, 2022, at the age of 63 surrounded by his loving family. Tom was born on March 27, 1958, and grew in Cedarburg, one of nine children to Marian (Frey) and Glenn Monroe. Anyone that met Tom admired his kind and playful spirit. He loved to make people laugh. He was...
Eleanor K. Battermann Ganson
Jan 16, 2022
Eleanor K. Battermann Ganson The prayers of Eleanor K. Battermann Ganson were answered on Sunday (her favorite day of the week) January 16, 2022, when her Lord and Savior called her home at the age of 94. “Ms. Ellie” to most who knew her was born on August 21, 1927, in Milwaukee, to the late Dorothy (nee Olson) and...
Patricia A. Bertrand
Jan 16, 2022
Bertrand, Patricia A. Of Cedarburg, January 16, 2022 at the age of 88 years. Beloved wife of James for 66 years. Loving Mother of Steve (Lisa), Robert (Judy) and Scott (Diane). Loving Grandmother of Alicia (Steve), Jeffrey (Keri), Jessica (Evan), Jaclyn and Jennifer. Great Grandmother of Sydney, Rudy, Brynn and Chloe. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and...
Mercedes "Mitzi" C. Proefrock
Jan 15, 2022
Mercedes “Mitzi” Proefrock On Saturday January 15, 2022, Mercedes “Mitzi” Clara Proefrock, loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away surrounded by her children. Mitzi was born May 17, 1936 to John and Hattie Hilgart in Grafton, WI. She graduated from Grafton High School in 1954 and one year later she married Donald Proefrock. Together they raised their four...
Michael Anthony Kulhanek
Jan 15, 2022
Michael Kulhanek, 69, peacefully passed away at his home in Brown Deer, WI. He is survived by his sister, Sue Reuschlein (David), Brother-in-law, Jeff Leach, and many cousins, nieces, nephews, and other family members. Michael is preceded in death by his parents, Anton and Caroline Kulhanek, sister, Mary Leach and nephew, James Dolezal. For 36 years, Mike worked at...
Mary C. Scheer
Jan 13, 2022
Mary Scheer passed away peacefully on January 13, 2022 at Froedtert Inpatient Hospice, surrounded by loving family. Mary was 69 years old. Daughter of Helen Ann Schmitz (nee Coyne) and the late Elmer J. Schmitz. Mary attended S.C. Johnson Elementary School in Racine, West Bend High School, then graduated from University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee. She married Francis (Frank)...
Carol J. Babicky
Jan 12, 2022
Babicky, Carol J. (nee Fredrich) Age 69. Welcomed into the world on May 23, 1952, and born to eternal life on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. Loving mother of Michael (Kelly) Bowen, Marc (Meghan) Bowen, and Lisa (Kevin) Knaust. Caring stepmom of Trent (Peg) Bowen. Adored Grammie to Cooper and Quynn Knaust. Cherished sister of Lois (the late Alvin) Giese,...
Karen A Uhlig
Jan 12, 2022
Karen A. Uhlig of Cedarburg passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday January 12, 2022, at Aurora Hospital in Grafton. Karen was born in Milwaukee on December 18, 1942, was baptized on January 31, 1943, at Advent Lutheran Church. She is the daughter of William and Elda Holnagel. Karen was a graduate of Cedarburg High School and began her career as...
Joan C. Ritonia
Jan 11, 2022
Joan C. Ritonia, of Hales Corners, formerly of Jackson, was Born to Eternal Life on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at the age of 89 years. Joan was born on July 23, 1932, in Milwaukee, the daughter of the late Carl Rauwald and the late Estelle (nee Campbell) Rauwald. She later graduated from the St. Mary’s School of Nursing, in...
Arlene S. Howell
Jan 11, 2022
Arlene S. Howell (Nee Lein) of Cedarburg, died unexpectedly at Aurora Hospital in Grafton on January 11, 2022 at the age of 86. Arlene was born in Milwaukee, WI on February 6, 1935 the daughter of the late Rudolph & Hazel (nee Slavens) Lein. Arlene was united in marriage to the late Richard Howell on October 2, 1954. Arlene...
Phyllis E. Blanc
Jan 11, 2022
Phyllis Blanc (nee Longhorn) of Grafton, WI, was born to Eternal Life through our Lord Jesus on January 11th, 2022 at the age of 92. She passed away at St. Mary’s Hospital in Mequon, WI. A long time resident of Monroe, WI, Phyllis moved with her husband Frederick to Grafton, WI in 2011 to be closer to family. While...
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