Obituaries

Thomas Lohmar Schiefelbein

Thomas Lohmar Schiefelbein

Apr 7, 2026

Thomas Lohmar Schiefelbein, age 93, of Delafield, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. He was born on May 13, 1932, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Gustav and Esther Schiefelbein.

Tom is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Mary Jean Schiefelbein; their beloved children, Julie (Ron) Bauer and Mary Beth (Randy) Lubben; and an adoring family that includes grandchildren...

Thomas Patrick O'Connell

Thomas Patrick O'Connell

Apr 6, 2026

Thomas Patrick O’Connell, age 70, passed away on April 6, 2026. He was born on May 16, 1955, in Marshall, Minnesota, to Richard and Edith “Bubbles” O’Connell.

Tom is survived by his beloved wife, Susan O’Connell (née Kelley); his children, Sean (Suzanne) O’Connell, Shannon (Nick) Sweek, and Travis O’Connell; and his cherished granddaughters, Scarlett and Violet Sweek. He is also survived...

Rodger John Nelson

Rodger John Nelson

Apr 5, 2026

Rodger John Nelson, age 76, passed away April 5th, 2026. He was born in Hustisford, Wisconsin on January 1, 1950 to John and Sylvia Nelson.

Rodger is survived by his twin daughters Tina (Tim) Hackbarth and Christa (Tim) Gavin. He is further survived by his grandchildren Seth Hackbarth, Emma Hackbarth, Caleb Gavin, Jacob Gavin, Kayla Nelson (fiancé Jonathan Hanlon), and Ayden...

Evanne G. "Eve" Paddock

Evanne G. "Eve" Paddock

Mar 28, 2026

Evanne G. “Eve” Paddock passed away peacefully at 90 years old on March 28th, 2026. She was born on September 20th, 1935, the daughter of Harry and Eva Olson.

She is survived by her children Jeff (Bobbi) Paddock and Debbie (Duane) Domagalski; grandchildren Sydney and Chase Paddock, and her very special nephews, nieces, dear cousins, and neighbors. She was preceded in...

Mary Jane Nelson

Mary Jane Nelson

Mar 27, 2026

Mary Jane Nelson, age 75, passed away on March 27th, 2026 with loved ones by her side. She was born in Hartford, Wisconsin on July 31st 1950 to Lester and Mabel Christopherson.

Mary is survived by her loving husband, Rodger Nelson. She is further survived by her children Tina (Tim) Hackbarth and Christa (Tim) Gavin, grandchildren Seth Hackbarth, Emma Hackbarth, Caleb...

Richard John Taugher

Richard John Taugher

Mar 26, 2026

Richard John “Dick” Taugher passed away peacefully on March 26, 2026, at the age of 95 years and 10 months. He was born on May 12, 1930. 

He was preceded in death by his high school sweetheart and beloved wife of 65 years, Donna May (Sievers) Taugher. They built a life rooted in faith, family, and responsibility. Their marriage was a testimony of...

Jack Oudenhoven

Jack Oudenhoven

Mar 25, 2026

Jack Oudenhoven, age 10, passed away tragically on March 25, 2026, as the result of a car accident. Though his time on this earth was far too short, Jack filled every moment with a light, curiosity, and kindness that touched all who knew him.

Jack is survived by his parents, Sarah and Kyle Oudenhoven, and his siblings, Levi and Rae Oudenhoven....

Raymond Good

Raymond Good

Mar 24, 2026

Raymond Good, age 96, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 in Summit, Wisconsin. Raymond, fondly known as Ray to family and friends, was born in Buffalo, NY on April 11, 1929 to John and Sophie Good.

Raymond is survived by his three sons Mark (Elizabeth) Good, John (Jocelyn) Good and Kenneth (Dana) Good; 6 grandchildren Christopher,...

Paul Matthew Jagdfeld

Paul Matthew Jagdfeld

Mar 20, 2026

Paul Matthew Jagdfeld, age 76, passed away on March 20, 2026. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother and friend. Paul was born on January 28, 1950, in Milwaukee, WI to Ivan Jagdfeld and Caroline Tym.

In his free time, Paul enjoyed a variety of activities that brought him fulfillment and joy. Whether it was hitting the golf course, exploring the...

Mark Allen Ranscht

Mark Allen Ranscht

Mar 20, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Mark Allen Ranscht on March 20, 2026, at the age of 69. Born on October 9, 1956, Mark was the cherished son of Allen and Dorothy Ranscht.

Mark will be remembered as a man with a truly big heart and a deep appreciation for life, family, and community. From an early age, he...

Elizabeth Lou Dow

Elizabeth Lou Dow

Mar 20, 2026

Elizabeth (Betty) Lou Dow, age 78, entered into God’s eternal care, on March 20th, 2026. Betty was born in Oconomowoc, WI on November 21st, 1947 the loving daughter of Harry and Norma Waters (Labs).

Betty is survived by her beloved husband of 52 years, Terry, children Garrett, Stacy (Dana) and Amy (Jim); grandchildren Zach, Myles, Natalie, Norah, Michael and Kendra along...

Ronald Edward Subera

Ronald Edward Subera

Mar 19, 2026

Ronald Edward Subera, age 86, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2026. Ron was born in Hillsboro, Wisconsin to Edward and Lydia (Weber) Subera on September 30, 1939.

Ron is survived by his wife, Betty, whom he was married to for 63 years. He is also survived by his two children Deb (Stephen) Culhane and Brad (Sherry) Subera and his four...

Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Jahnke

Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Jahnke

Mar 18, 2026

Elizabeth Ann Jahnke passed away peacefully on March 18, 2026, at the age of 95. Betty was born on June 24, 1930, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the loving daughter of John and Stella Lasiewicz (nee Kuczynski).

Betty loved to travel and shared many adventures with friends, exploring new places and creating lasting memories. She also had a green thumb, taking great pleasure...

Mary E. Schulte

Mary E. Schulte

Mar 17, 2026

It is with saddened hearts that the family of Mary E. Schulte, announces her peaceful passing on March 17, 2026 at age 85 in her home amongst loved ones. She was born on July 13, 1940 to William and Margaret McDonough and was a lifelong resident of Oconomowoc.

Mary attended St. Jerome Parish School and was a graduate of Oconomowoc High...

Joel Bennie Vana

Joel Bennie Vana

Mar 17, 2026

Joel Bennie Vana, affectionately known as “Joe” or “Big Joe,” passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on March 17th, 2026 at the age of 64.

Joe was born on November 8th, 1961 in Milwaukee, WI to Suzanne Haessly and Dale Vana. The only boy among five sisters and the third of six children.

In 1980, he graduated from Nathan...

Thomas "Tom" Allen Houston

Thomas "Tom" Allen Houston

Mar 17, 2026

Thomas Allen Houston, age 61, died peacefully at home with his family on March 17th, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Tom was born on February 28, 1965, in Kenosha, Wisconsin. He was the oldest son of Carol and Roy Houston, and brother to Nancy and David. Tom graduated from Bradford High School in 1983. He later attended the University...

Joanne Mae Barth

Joanne Mae Barth

Mar 14, 2026

Joanne M. Barth passed away peacefully at Care-Age of Brookfield on March 14th, 2026, after celebrating her 95th birthday. Joanne was a devoted wife, auntie and friend, generous in spirit and always willing to provide sound advice, especially to her nieces and nephews. Our auntie was a classic, with the features of Audrey Hepburn and a stunning wardrobe that would...

Alan Jerome Koschnick

Alan Jerome Koschnick

Mar 10, 2026

Alan Jerome Koschnick, age 91, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on March 10, 2026. He was born in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin on October 6, 1934 to Edmund and Elizabeth Koschnick.

Alan is survived by his loving wife, Cynthia ("CiCi") Koschnick, their children Randy (Terri) Koschnick, Kim (Michael) Hafeman and Eric (Lori) Koschnick, grandchildren Lindsay, Katherine ("Katie"), Amanda, Allison, Valerie,...

James "Jim" Daniel Hogan

James "Jim" Daniel Hogan

Mar 9, 2026

James Daniel Hogan, M.D., 76, of La Crosse and Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, passed quietly into eternal peace on March 9, 2026. Jim was born in Mauston, Wisconsin September 26, 1949 to Cyril Hogan and Matilda “Tillie” Wilke.

A beloved physician and colleague, Jim practiced medicine for thirty-five years, choosing to delay retirement because of his deep commitment to his patients.

Jim is survived...

Maxine Myra Trudeau

Maxine Myra Trudeau

Mar 9, 2026

Maxine Myra Trudeau, age 82, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on March 9, 2026. She was born on January 12, 1944, in Milwaukee, WI.

An artist at heart, Max enjoyed attending ceramics classes where her creativity flourished, resulting in beautiful pieces that her family treasures. She could often be found exploring county fairs, wandering through...