Obituaries
Kenneth J. Theirl
Feb 4, 2025
Kenneth James Theirl, 78, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2025, in Grafton, Wisconsin, surrounded by his family.
Ken is survived by his wife of 55 years, Patty (Troz); his sons, Scott (Stephanie) and Craig (Cassandra); his grandchildren, Sayla, Truman, Vivian, Ingrid, and Adeline; his sister Barb Powers (Wayne Schroeder); his sister-in-law Betty Theirl; nieces and nephews; and members of the...
Francis "Fritz" P. Schilter
Feb 3, 2025
Francis P. “Fritz” Schilter,
Of Cedarburg, Feb. 3, 2025 age 89 yrs. Beloved husband of Marie “Mitzie” (nee Mortl). Loving father of Steve (Gail), Lynn (Sean) Walsh and Tim (Kathleen). Further survived by eight grandchildren, three great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 – 11:30 AM at St....
Denis L. Grogan
Feb 2, 2025
Denis Lee Grogan, 84, of Grafton, WI, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, February 2, 2025.
Denis was born in Milwaukee, WI on October 2, 1940, the son of Arthur and Gertrude (Wollert) Grogan. He served in the National Guard in Fort Lewis Washington at the time of the Berlin Crisis in 1961.
On March 10, 1962, Denis was united...
Joan M. Menzia
Feb 2, 2025
Joan M. Menzia, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, peacefully passed away on February 2, 2025, in Mequon, WI, surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 22, 1947, in Milwaukee, WI, Joan touched the lives of many with her wonderful and supportive personality.
She graduated from Rufus King High School in Milwaukee in 1965. On April 17, 1971, she...
Leon I. Oetzel
Feb 1, 2025
Leon Ivan Oetzel, 96, born October 25, 1928 to Violet and William Oetzel, passed away peacefully, Saturday, February 1, 2025 in Cedarburg, Wisconsin.
Leon is survived by his daughter, Debbie Oetzel and son, Doug Oetzel; grandchildren: Amy (Joe) Lee, Bill (Christina) Oetzel; and five great-grandchildren: Tom, Katie and David Lee; and Addison and Delaney Oetzel; his sister, Jean Hirt; and sister-in-law’s:...
David T. Pfaffenroth
Jan 30, 2025
David T. Pfaffenroth left this earth peacefully on January 30, 2025, with his beloved wife of 48 years, Diane, by his side. David was born on June 17, 1942, in Oshkosh, WI, to Melvin and Jane Pfaffenroth.
A quiet and humble man, David lived a life of service to others. At age 18, he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps and...
Sheelagh S. Carr
Jan 29, 2025
Sheelagh Stevens Carr died unexpectedly on January 29, 2025 at Ascension Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital in Mequon, Wisconsin. The family is deeply saddened and shocked by her sudden passing.
Sheelagh is survived and missed by her devoted husband of 56 years, Jack; her children: John (Rochelle), Mary Margaret (Scott), Mercy and Kate; grandchildren: Preston, Neelan, Niamh and Nora. She is predeceased...
Janice M. Harris
Jan 27, 2025
Janice Mae Harris (nee Sigmund), 85, went Home to be with the Lord on January 27, 2025.
She was born in Milwaukee, WI on May 22, 1939. She was a graduate of Rufus High School in Milwaukee. In 1959, she married Bruce Harris (deceased 2001).
In 1967, she and Bruce and their three children moved from Milwaukee to Grafton, WI. She resided...
Cheryl J. Steinberg
Jan 25, 2025
Cheryl J. Steinberg, a cherished homemaker, beloved wife, and devoted mother, peacefully departed this world on January 25, 2025, at Aurora Hospital in Grafton, WI. Born on March 3, 1945, in Antigo, WI, Cheryl graced the lives of everyone she encountered with her kindness, caring nature, and the warm embrace of her loving heart.
Cheryl epitomized the spirit of love and...
Sue A. Radtke
Jan 23, 2025
Sue Radtke passed away January 23, 2025. Sue was devoted to her husband, Allen, for 39 years. She was a stepmother/grandmother to 5 children, 15 grandchildren, and 12 great grandchildren. She and Allen also cared for many Airedale dog companions through the years.
Sue loved spending time with her husband sightseeing, hiking in Wisconsin, and visiting Door County, Colorado, and Florida....
Vivian J. Sachs
Jan 23, 2025
After a long and meaningful life, Vivian Jean Sachs passed away on January 23, 2025 at the age of 88. She was born on August 16, 1936, in Neenah Wisconsin, to John J and Elsie L (nee Christianson) Blaha.
Vivian is survived by her loving husband of 68 years, Daniel R Sachs; their children: Lynn (Jim) Christmas, Bryan (Kathy), Michele (Keith)...
Mark A. Trede
Jan 21, 2025
Mark A. Trede, born on October 26, 1949, in Peoria, Illinois, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2025, at Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon, Wisconsin. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother and his loss will be keenly felt by his family and many friends.
Mark dedicated much of his professional life to the accounting field, working for a...
Jayne C. Pretty
Jan 18, 2025
Jayne C. Pretty, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on January 18, 2025, at Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Ozaukee Hospital. Born on February 11, 1950, in the town of Stanley, Wisconsin, Jayne graced this world with her kindness and welcoming spirit for nearly 75 wonderful years.
Throughout her life, Jayne personified warmth and humor, always making those around her...
Lois M. Mack
Jan 18, 2025
Lois M. Mack, a beloved figure whose legacy will forever reside the hearts of those who knew her, passed away on January 18,2025, at the serene Story Point in Mequon, Wisconsin. Born on October 6, 1928, in Racine, Wisconsin, Lois was the cherished daughter of Robert Johnson and his wife Sylvia (nee Nestril).
A true woman of many talents, she embraced...
Donald J. Blaubach
Jan 17, 2025
Donald “Don” J. Blaubach,
Peacefully passed away on January 17, 2025, at the age of 99. He was born on September 6, 1925, to his late parents, Albert Blaubach and Elva (nee Boesch) in Thiensville, Wisconsin. He was united in marriage to his late wife, Madalyn “Maddie” (nee Maul) on June 17, 1950. Their marriage was blessed with seven children, Christine,...
Merna M. McEuen
Jan 15, 2025
Merna Merrill McEuen
April 27, 1939 – January 15, 2025
Mequon, Wisconsin
Merna Merrill McEuen, 85, of Mequon, Wisconsin, passed away on January 15, 2025. Born on April 27, 1939, in Richmond, California, she was the daughter of Jean and Forest McEuen and was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Rodger.
Merna was a woman of extraordinary intellect, kindness, and passion...
Doris Ann McMahon
Jan 11, 2025
Doris A McMahon, née Woehler
Doris Ann Woehler was born October 5, 1927, in Appleton, Wisconsin, to Erna (Jens) Woehler and Arthur Albert Woehler. She was a spirited child, raised in Appleton with brother Eugene during the Depression, graduating from Appleton High.
University years were spent at the UW in Madison, Wisconsin, where she graduated in 1950.. She moved to Milwaukee and...
Richard W. Martin
Jan 10, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Richard William Martin, who left us peacefully on January 10, 2025 at the age of 89. Richard was a beloved member of our family and community, known for his warm heart, adventurous spirit, and love for family and friends. Richard, born in Milwaukee on January 16, 1935, married the...
Brian K. Schroeder
Jan 10, 2025
Brian K. Schroeder,
Of Grafton, passed away on January 10, 2025, after a hard-fought battle with leukemia, surrounded by his loving family at the age of 52. Brian was born on September 19, 1972, to his parents, the late William “Bill” Schroeder and Jolanta (nee Kuzminski). He was united in marriage to Traci (nee Trombley) on February 15, 1997. Together their...
Ruth E. Pinnow
Jan 9, 2025
Ruth E. Pinnow (nee Gruetzmacher) of Cedarburg passed away peacefully to be with our Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at the age of 82. Ruth was born in LaCrosse, WI to the late Carl and Ruth (nee Erler) Gruetzmacher on February 20, 1942, and married William Pinnow on June 25, 1966, at Concordia Lutheran Church in Kirkwood,...
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