Obituaries

Aug 7, 2021

Wayne T. Bielein Wayne Thomas Bienlein, fondly known as “Butch” by family, and “Beaner” by friends, was born to eternal life on Saturday, August 7, 2021. Wayne was born in Port Washington, WI on July 7, 1944, to George and Grace Bienlein. Wayne grew up on his family dairy farm in Grafton, and spent his adult years residing at...

Aug 2, 2021

Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at 1:00pm at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 701 W. Washington Street, Grafton for June A. Shock who died on Monday, August 2, 2021 at the age of 73 years. Interment will follow at St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church on Tuesday from 11:00am to...

Aug 1, 2021

Marilyn R. (nee Achterberg) Steinke entered into eternal life on August 1, 2021 at the age of 75 years, after a short, heart-related illness. Marilyn was born on August 25, 1945 to the late Charles and Della (nee Lederer) Achterberg. She grew up in Mequon, WI and graduated from Homestead High School. She began working as a secretary soon...

Aug 1, 2021

Brent Neil Christiaansen It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved son Brent Neil Christiaansen. Brent unexpectedly passed away in Los Angeles, CA on August 1, 2021 at the age of 27. He leaves behind his brother, Bryce and parents, Jon and Jean that love him more than words can express. Brent grew up...

Jul 31, 2021

Jul 30, 2021

Wayne G. Bichanich, 88 years, of Grafton, passed peacefully surrounded by his family on July 30, 2021. He was preceded in death by his wife Judy (nee Rolf) and son Jeffry. Wayne is survived by sons George (Jodie), Mike (Kelly), and daughter Karen. Further survived by 7 grandchildren: Tom (Lisa), Nick (Emmy), Erin (Marlon) Gonzalez, Morgan Bichanich, Samantha, Amanda...

Jul 30, 2021

Robert F. “Bob” Ellerbrock of Grafton, A cherished husband, dad, grandpa “Pops” and friend left this earth on July 30, 2021 at the of 80, taking with him a piece of each of our hearts. Bob was born in Ladd, IL on December 8, 1940 to the late Frank and Alma (nee Filippini) Ellerbrock. Bob was man of integrity;...

Jul 29, 2021

Shirley A. Kiepert of Mequon, formerly of Cedarburg, peacefully went to her Heavenly home on July 29, 2021 at the age of 92. Shirley was born in Cedarburg on November 18, 1928 to the late Bernard and Esther (nee Groth) Zimdars. She went to cosmetology school in Milwaukee and owned her own beauty salon in Cedarburg, for many years....

Jul 28, 2021

Roberta A. Harrings (nee McDermott) passed away on July 28th 2021 at the age of 86. Roberta met her husband, Lambert on a blind date, and they both enjoyed dancing at the Eagles Club. Roberta enjoyed camping and Brandy Old Fashions. If her children where naughty, she would give them the look. She would always have a sassy comeback....

Jul 23, 2021

Lewis J. Peterson, Jr., Born November 27, 1941, of Grafton, WI, passed away on July 23rd 2021 at age of 79. For those who knew him, after many years of fading health, he passed away peacefully and comfortably in his own home. Lewis is survived by his wife Sue (nee Schmid) of 56yrs, having both attended Messmer High School...

Jul 23, 2021

Harvey R. Kurz, Jr. passed peacefully surrounded by his family on July 23rd, 2021. He was 96 years old. Visitation will be from 2 – 4pm on Saturday, July 31st at the Peter Wollner American Legion Post 288, W57 N481 Hilbert Avenue in Cedarburg, WI. Celebration of Life and Military honors will begin at 4pm. In lieu of flowers,...

Jul 21, 2021

Kelly Lynn Wiggenhorn was Born to Eternal Life on July 21st, 2021 at the age of 42, peacefully in her sleep. Celebration of her life will be held at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Grafton on Wednesday, July 28th at 1:00pm. Visitation will start prior to the service, starting at 11:00am. For online condolences go to www.muellerfuneralhome.com. Kelly was...

Jul 17, 2021

Gary Jackson passed away on July 17th, 2021 at his home in Cedarburg at the age of 86 after a lengthy illness. Born in Milwaukee in 1935, he graduated first from Riverside High School and then the University of Wisconsin - Madison. After completing his education, he began a long and storied career with the Edward E. Gillen Company...

Jul 17, 2021

Joshua M. Umhoefer, Age 31; Passed away unexpectedly on July 17th, 2021 at his place of residence in Waukesha, WI. Josh was a graduate of Campbellsport High School Class of 2008. He was an avid fisherman and loved to hunt. When it came to nature and animals, Josh was a natural outdoorsman. He also enjoyed his sports, especially the...

Jul 16, 2021

Waldemar Niess Of Germantown, went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 16, 2021 at the age 91 years. A private family interment will take place at Zur Ruhe Cemetery, in Cedarburg. Memorials to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital are appreciated. Waldemar was born on October 25, 1929, in Toporyshche, Ukraine, to the late Paul and the...

Jul 13, 2021

Denise Ann Mueller lost her battle with cancer on July 13th, 2021, at the age of 58. A celebration of Denise’s life will be held at Mueller Funeral home in Grafton (979 N Green Bay Road, Grafton, WI) on Saturday, July 17th. A visitation will take place at 11am-1pm followed by a service at 1pm. Pastor John Norquist will...

Jul 13, 2021

Concetta M. “Connie” Pieffle Of West Bend. Peacefully went into the Lord’s Arms on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at the age of 67 years old. Loving wife and best friend of Scott. Loving step-mom of Jason (Julie) Pieffle. Proud step-grandmom of Gunther, Clara and Madelyne Pieffle. Dear sister of Angela (Richard Redjinski) Miller and Josephine (Greg) Kruszka. Sister-in-law of...

Jul 3, 2021

Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at 1:30pm at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 701 W. Washington St., Grafton for Rudolf “Rudi” Thinschmidt, Jr. who passed away Saturday, July 3, 2021 at the age of 83 years from natural causes. Visitation will be at the church on Thursday from 11:30am to 1:15pm. Memorials to St. Paul...

Jul 2, 2021

Marvin R. Sielicki Passed away Friday, July 2, 2021 at the age of 71 years. Survived by his children, Jessica and Angela; grandchildren: Mabel, Montgomery, Levon and Reginald; and sisters, Mary and Stephanie. Further survived by Niece, Sarah, Nephew, Jason, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his beloved wife, Linda (nee Ratz). Private services will be held....

Jul 2, 2021

Donald Lee Price died unexpectedly on July 2, 2021, at his home in Cedarburg, WI, at the age of 71. He is survived by his wife LaVon; children, Dawn (Chris), David (DeAnne), Carrie (Dave); siblings Peggy (Jim), Ronald; grandkids Nathan, Elizabeth, Luke, Krista, Tanner, Collin, Alex, Katy, Kylee, Myranda, James, Mollie, Evin, Eleanor, and many friends. He was preceded...