Obituaries

Wallace  E. "Wally" Blank

Wallace E. "Wally" Blank

Jan 2, 2018

Wallace E. “Wally” Blank, of Grafton, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2018, at the Aurora Medical Center, in Grafton, at the age of 92 years. Wally was born on November 17, 1925, in Grafton, the son of the late Fred and the late Alma (nee Goetter) Blank. He attended Grafton High School and went on to work on...

Erika H. Zimmerman

Erika H. Zimmerman

Jan 1, 2018

Erika H. Zimmerman of Grafton formerly of Cedarburg passed away peacefully on Monday January 1, 2018 at Village Pointe Commons in Grafton at the age of 85 years. Erika was born in Milwaukee, WI on August 27, 1932 to the late Eugene & Rose (nee Wenzel) Krimmer and married Dean Zimmerman on August 30, 1952 at Trinity Lutheran Church...

Anthony "Jim" J. La Loggia

Anthony "Jim" J. La Loggia

Jan 1, 2018

Anthony J. La Loggia “Jim” passed away on January 1, 2018 at the age of 49 after battling Multiple Myeloma for 6.5 years. Jim was born on June 11, 1968 to Anthony and Joyce La Loggia in Brookfield, Wisconsin; graduated from Whitefish Bay High School, and most recently lived in Brown Deer. Jim had a love for the Great...

Michael J. Hoffmann

Michael J. Hoffmann

Jan 1, 2018

Michael J. Hoffmann of Cedarburg, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 1st, 2018 at the age of 70 while traveling to visit family. Michael was born in Port Washington, WI on November 21, 1947 and was the youngest son of the late Roman & Anita (Hilty) Hoffmann. He graduated from Cedarburg High School in 1965. He was united in...

Thomas C. Heller

Thomas C. Heller

Dec 29, 2017

Funeral Services will be held Friday, January 5, 2018 at 6:30pm at the Grafton Mueller Funeral Home & Crematory, 979 N. Green Bay Road, for longtime resident of Grafton, Thomas C. Heller, who died on Friday, December 29, 2017 at the age of 89 years from natural causes. Interment will be private at Wisconsin Memorial Park in Brookfield. Visitation...

Franklin W. Krueger

Franklin W. Krueger

Dec 28, 2017

Franklin W. Krueger On December 28, 2017 Franklin Krueger of Cedarburg, age 87, entered his eternal home in heaven. We rejoice as Franklin is reunited with his beloved wife Sylvia (Nee Graese) to live in eternal glory with his savior Jesus Christ. Franklin lived an honorable life serving his Lord, this country, his community, and family. He grew up...

Ruth M. Mack

Ruth M. Mack

Dec 25, 2017

Ruth Mack, of Grafton, passed away on December 25, 2017, at the age of 86 years. Ruth was born on June 22, 1931, in Milwaukee, the daughter of the late Frank and the late Helen (nee Schnell) Szablewski. She met the love of her life Richard, at the Rendezvous Ballroom, in Milwaukee. Later they had their wedding reception there,...

Tom P. Honzelka

Tom P. Honzelka

Dec 24, 2017

Tom Honzelka of Grafton, passed away December 24, 2017, at the age of 60 years. Loving father of Katie (Blair) Draxler. Proud grandpa of Elizabeth, Ryleigh, and Kennedy Draxler. Beloved son of Ruth and the late Loren Honzelka. Dear brother of Ron (Jan) Honzelka, Mary (Dave) Greer, and Bob (Kay) Honzelka. Further survived by many other relatives and friends....

Ruth C. Baehmann

Ruth C. Baehmann

Dec 22, 2017

Ruth Baehmann (nee Schultz) of Cedarburg, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 22nd, 2017 at the age of 104. Ruth Charlotte Schultz was born on October 16, 1913 to Clara and Fred Schultz in Milwaukee. The family worked a dairy farm in the town of Brookfield. In 1932 she met Edmund Baehmann at a polka dance in Mequon, and...

Clarence Ladwig

Clarence Ladwig

Dec 16, 2017

Of BROWN DEER. December 16, 2017 age 79 yrs. Beloved husband of the late Carol (nee Bentz). Dear father of Kathy (Travis) Anderson & Jason (Jo Ann) Mitchell. Further survived by sister-in-law Betty (the late Gordon) Dobberfuhl, 7 grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Celebration of life Wednesday December 20, 2 PM at Mueller Funeral Home & Crematory Cedarburg, WI....

Richard Halliburton

Richard Halliburton

Dec 15, 2017

Halliburton, Richard Richard “Dick” Halliburton, of Cedarburg, completed his life’s journey in a peaceful setting December 15, 2017, age 88 years. Born August 14, 1929, he married Dolores Ciganek (deceased 2005) and leaves behind his two children, Lynn Marie Halliburton and Richard John Halliburton. He is also survived by numerous brothers and sisters, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great-grandchildren....

James G. Boehnlein

James G. Boehnlein

Dec 14, 2017

James G. Boehnlein Of Grafton, WI died peacefully at Kathy’s Hospice in West Bend, WI on December 14, 2017 at the age of 93. Jim was born in Fond du Lac, WI on October 6, 1924 the son of the late Benjamin and Hilda (nee Awe) Boehnlein. Jim served in the United States Army from September 28, 1943 –...

Rev. Robert M. Oswald

Rev. Robert M. Oswald

Dec 14, 2017

Robert Magnus Oswald of Cedarburg, WI, received his long-awaited crown of eternal life on Thursday, December 14, 2017, after 86 years of God’s amazing grace and blessings here on earth. Robert was born to Kurt F. and Myra C. (Otto) Oswald at home on June 8, 1931, in Weyauwega, WI. He became a child of God when he was...

Linda L. Thielmann

Linda L. Thielmann

Dec 11, 2017

Thielmann, Linda L, 68 Linda Lee Thielmann (nee Wessinger) of Cedarburg, died unexpectedly surrounded by her family at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton, WI on Dec. 11, 2017 at the age of 68. Linda Lee was born in Milwaukee, WI to Pete and Virginia Wessinger on September 19, 1949. She married John Thielmann on June 9, 1979 and moved...

Susan P. Woodward

Susan P. Woodward

Dec 10, 2017

Susan P. Woodward (nee Patzke) of Brookfield passed away peacefully on December 10, 2017 at age 64. Loving mother of Johnathan (Amber Noltemeyer) Woodward. Dear sister of Nancy (Thomas) Lampman. Beloved daughter of John (Nancy) Patzke. Preceded in death by her husband George S. Woodward, M.D. and mother Paulyn Patzke. Further survived by extended family and friends. Susan was...

Rev. Martin  P. Janke

Rev. Martin P. Janke

Dec 10, 2017

Martin P. Janke was born on October 12, 1929, in New Ulm, Minnesota, the second son of Professor Richard J. and Lisette K. (Saxmann) Janke. He was reborn and became a child of God when he was baptized on October 27, 1929. He was instructed in the saving truths of Holy Scripture in St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran School and...

Rita M. Salamun

Rita M. Salamun

Dec 8, 2017

Rita Margaret Salamun (née Heim) of Belgium, WI passed into eternal grace on the morning of December 8th, 2017 with her only child Michele Salamun by her side. Rita was born into this world on June 4th, 1953 to her late parents Arthur B. and Margaret Heim (née Schauble). Rita was also preceded in death by her father-in-law Peter...

Linda L. Guslick

Linda L. Guslick

Dec 7, 2017

Linda L. Guslick (nee Goeppert) of Cedarburg. December 7, 2017 at the young age of 60 years. Loving wife of Richard for 41 years. Wonderful mom of Christopher (Kimberly) and Ryan Guslick. Proud grandma of Adelynn and Emmaline. Dear sister of Robert Goeppert and Karen (Bruce) Henning. Further survived by nieces, nephews, sisters-in-laws, brothers-in-law, other relatives and friends. Preceded...

Vickie L. Brown

Vickie L. Brown

Dec 7, 2017

Brown, Vickie L. (nee Buelow-Borchardt) of Grafton, Dec. 7, 2017 age 55 yrs. Loving wife of Michael. Loving mother of Tiffanie (Jason) Haglund and Travis Borchardt. Proud Grandma Vickie of Bella and Hayden Haglund. Dear daughter of Deanna (the late Albert) Buelow. Dear sister of Greg (Petra) and Kevin (Gail). Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and many...