Obituaries

William J. Rupsoff

William J. Rupsoff

Jan 18, 2021

Of Milwaukee, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021 at the age of 78 years. Beloved husband of the late Judith “Judy” (nee Alioto). Loving father of Victoria “Vicki (Thomas) Gelin and William “Bill” III. Loving Papa of Alex, Lauren, Anthony and Nathan. Dear brother of Marrianne (the late Roger) Dimmick and Dorothy (the late Richard) Carr. Dear Uncle...

Daniel V. Cupertino

Daniel V. Cupertino

Jan 17, 2021

Of Grafton, passed away on January 17, 2021 at the age of 89 years. Private services will be held. Full obituary pending.

Lois A. Bublitz

Lois A. Bublitz

Jan 17, 2021

Bublitz, Lois A. (Nee Retzlaff) of Jackson, went to her Heavenly Home on January 17, 2021 at the age of 79. Beloved wife of the late Richard J. “Rich”. Loving mother of David (Kathy), Scott and Jeffrey (Michelle). Proud grandma of: Dylan Bublitz, Derek Bublitz, Nicole (Samuel) Comeau, Andrea (Todd) Rosentiel, Justin Bublitz and Kayla Bublitz; Proud great-grandma of:...

James F. Herian

James F. Herian

Jan 13, 2021

Herian, James F. “Jim” age 93, of Grafton. Was born Sept. 7, 1927 in Ashland, WI, and was born to eternal life at his home, surrounded by his loving family, Jan. 13, 2021. Jim sailed the Great Lakes on iron ore ships after high school. He served in the US Army during WWII and later met his future wife...

Melita E. Bellin

Melita E. Bellin

Jan 6, 2021

Melita Bellin (nee Gierach) went to her heavenly home on January 6, 2021, at the age of 99 years. She was born on June 12, 1921, at home in the town of Cedarburg to the late Edwin Gierach and the late Ida (nee Schmidt) Gierach. She was baptized, confirmed, and married all in the German language at Trinity Ev....

Shirely M. Burmeister

Shirely M. Burmeister

Jan 6, 2021

Shirley M. Burmeister (Nee Riebe) of Cedarburg, went home to her Lord and Savior from Lasata Care Center on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at the age of 83. Shirley was born in Cedarburg, WI on July 31, 1937 the daughter of the late Edward and Norma (Nee Schultz) Riebe. Shirley was a very cheerful person, always having a smile...

Sandra J. Plaumann-Cehanovich

Sandra J. Plaumann-Cehanovich

Jan 3, 2021

(nee Plaumann) Of Port Washington, formerly of Bella Vista, AR. Sandra J. Plaumann-Cehanovich, passed away on January 3, 2021 at the age of 78 years, after a brief but very brave fight with kidney failure. Sandra was born November 18th 1942 to Gilbert and Lillian (nee Steinbach) Plaumann in Milwaukee WI. She graduated high school from South Division high...

Dorothy "Dot" M. Conrad

Dorothy "Dot" M. Conrad

Jan 3, 2021

(nee Holtz) Born to Life August 5, 1930. Born to Eternal Life January 3, 2021 at the age of 90 years. Dot was the beloved wife and sweetheart of the late Otto Conrad for 33 years. Loving mother of Donna (Bob) Schaerer, Diane (Tom) Klug and David (Lisa) Neske. Proud grandma of Matt (Amy) Schaerer, Danny (Tracie) Klug, Melissa...

Jean R. Clement

Jean R. Clement

Jan 3, 2021

Clement, Jean R., 89, of Mequon (a Cedarburg resident for 50 plus years), passed way of natural causes on January 3, 2021 in the City of Mequon. Jean was born in Milwaukee to Ella and Elmer Ritter on December 27, 1931. She went to Rufus King High School and graduated from the University of WI Madison with a degree...

Florence L. Ernst

Florence L. Ernst

Jan 1, 2021

Florence L. Ernst Passed away peacefully on January 1, 2021 at the age of 100 years. Florence was born on August 16, 1920 in Milwaukee, to the late Helen (nee Bruggeman) Boehlke and the late Herbert Boehlke. She married Ralph Ernst in August of 1946. Florence is survived by her daughter, LaVon (Donald) Price and her son, Ronald (Carol)...

James W. Volz

James W. Volz

Jan 1, 2021

James William Volz Be faithful even to the point of death and I will give you the crown of life.... Rev. 2:10 James “Jim” William Volz was born on August 15,1941 to the late William and the late Lorraine (née Laabs) Volz and entered into his eternal home peacefully in his sleep on January 1, 2021. Jim faithfully served...

Lorain E. Kison

Lorain E. Kison

Jan 1, 2021

Lorain Esther Kison (nee Steffen) of Cedarburg was taken into the arms of our heavenly Father on Friday, January 1, 2021 at the age of 101 years. Lorain was born on May 29, 1919, the daughter of the late William and Alpha (nee Schultz) Steffen. Lorain was united in marriage to the late Herbert Kison on February 23, 1946...

Robert M. Brown

Robert M. Brown

Dec 30, 2020

Brown, Robert M. Born to Life, February 6, 1934, Born into Eternal Life, December 30, 2020 at the age of 86 years. Bob will be missed by his beloved son, Robert “Bobby” (Brynn) Brown and his precious granddaughters, Abigail and Mara Brown. Also survived by his loving grandson W. Nathan Trost; and his son-in-law, William (Sharon) Trost, and their...

Gerald H. Aussprung

Gerald H. Aussprung

Dec 30, 2020

Aussprung Gerald H. Of Cedarburg, December 30, 2020 age 89 yrs. Beloved husband of Merilyn (Nee Hempe). Loving father of Dawn Dorsha, Debra (Andrew) Helgeson, and Scott (Debra) Aussprung. Proud grandpa of Bryan (Nickole), Kirsten, Lindsey (Thomas), Erik, Benjamin, Caitlin and Zachary. Proud Papa of Ruth, Margaret, Nora, Isabella, Elijah and Coco. Dear brother of Ronald. Further survived by...

Margaret A. "Peggy" Giese

Margaret A. "Peggy" Giese

Dec 26, 2020

Margaret “Peggy” Giese 93, died peacefully on December 26, 2020 at Anita’s Garden in Grafton. With family at her side, her sister Pat introduced her into heaven saying ‘Jesus, this is Peggy and Peggy this is Jesus”. Peggy was born on July 8, 1927 in East Troy, WI the daughter of the late George and Anna Stosina. She was...

Martin Gyorgy

Martin Gyorgy

Dec 25, 2020

Martin Gyorgy, of Sussex, passed away Friday, December 25, 2020 at the age of 93 years. Beloved husband of Olga for 66 years. Wonderful papa to Mary (John) Zolinski and Marty Gyorgy. Grandfather to Christopher (Amanda) Hauglie, Marty (Bonnie) Gyorgy, Adam (Amber) Zolinski and Amy Zolinski. Great-grandfather to Caleb, Leah, Jonah, Brooklyn, Marty and Cooper. Martin was born in...

Robert "Bob" T. Irwin

Robert "Bob" T. Irwin

Dec 25, 2020

Robert “Bob” Irwin passed away unexpectedly at his home at the age of 68. Bob was born August 23rd, 1952 to Milton and Elva (nee Kruke) Irwin at St Alphonsus Hospital in Port Washington. He grew up on a farm in the Town of Grafton as the youngest of four children and graduated from Grafton High School in 1970....

Janice M. Podewils

Janice M. Podewils

Dec 24, 2020

Janice Mae Podewils was born into eternal life on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2020. Janice was born on October 27, 1933 to William and Madline (Nee Altman) Peterson in Milwaukee, WI. She was a graduate of Milwaukee Lutheran High School in 1951. In 1954 Janice married Darrell Francis Podewils and were blessed with four children. Janice was an avid...

Eleanor A. Paschke

Eleanor A. Paschke

Dec 24, 2020

Eleanor “Kups” Paschke Eleanor A. Paschke (nee Spaar) of Cedarburg passed away into Eternal Life peacefully at home on December 24, 2020. Forty-six years to the day from the death of her beloved mother. Preceded in death by her beloved husband Bob of 64 years. Born October 30, 1921 in Chicago and a longtime resident of Cedarburg since 1964....

Nancy S. Engstrom

Nancy S. Engstrom

Dec 23, 2020

Nancy S. Engstrom, 67, of Grafton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December, 23rd 2020 at her home surrounded by loved ones. Nancy was born on July 10th 1953, to Arlene and Arthur Goebel in Moline, IL. After graduating from Moline High School in 1971, she went on to study science and obtained an Associate’s Degree at Black Hawk College....