Obituaries
Donna Marie Nettesheim
Aug 13, 2025
Donna Marie Nettesheim, born on October 15, 1960, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. Donna was a cherished daughter, beloved wife, devoted mother, and proud grandmother, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and a spirit that touched the lives of all who knew her.
Donna is survived by her loving husband, David Nettesheim; her son, Chad (Lizzie)...
Stephen C. Myers
Aug 12, 2025
Steve Myers was born on July 4, 1950, in Ripon, Wisconsin. He grew up in Waupun and moved to Horicon as a freshman, graduating from Horicon High School in 1968. Following high school, he earned a Tool & Die degree from Moraine Park Technical School in West Bend and went on to work in several Tool & Die shops in...
Edward H. Modjeska
Aug 12, 2025
With profound sadness and heavy hearts, we share the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend, Ed Modjeska. Ed was welcomed home by his Lord and Savior on August 12, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family.
Ed was the oldest child, born February 26, 1966, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Ralph and the late Nannette Modjeska....
Loretta Jean Woyak (Owens)
Aug 10, 2025
Loretta Jean Woyak passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on August 10, 2025 at her home In Sullivan, WI. Loretta was born on March 3, 1942, in Milwaukee, WI to Clifford and Evelyn Owens. On June 4, 1966, Loretta married the love of her life, Conrad “Yogi” Woyak. They raised their family in Milwaukee and later Shorewood, WI....
Patricia Kowalczyk
Aug 10, 2025
Patricia Kowalczyk, born on January 13, 1941 to her loving parents Dorothy and Ray Nevins in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2025, in Dousman, Wisconsin, at the age of 84.
Patricia, known to many as Pat, was the beloved wife of the late Frank Kowalczyk and a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend.
She is lovingly remembered by...
James Anthony Dziatkiewicz
Aug 10, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James Anthony Dziatkiewicz, who left us peacefully on August 10, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on January 28, 1947, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Jim lived a life marked by dedication, service, and love for his family.
Jim was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps and he...
Thomas Andrew Karnowski
Aug 9, 2025
With heavy hearts yet uplifted spirits, we announce the peaceful passing of Thomas Andrew Karnowski, who ascended into the Lord's arms on August 9, 2025. Born on August 23, 1943, in the city of South Milwaukee. Tom graced this world for nearly 82 remarkable years, leaving behind a legacy woven with love, wisdom, and devotion.
A devoted husband, proud father and...
Jane Marie Malik
Aug 8, 2025
Jane Malik ran into the sunset on August 8, 2025, after a hard-fought battle with cancer.
She was born Jane Marie Hornby on April 20, 1961. She was raised by her parents Tom and Ramona Hornby in Fond Du Lac, Wi.
She married her best friend Jim Malik on November 26, 2004. She worked at GE for over 20 years until her...
James Gordon Hecker Jr.
Aug 7, 2025
Jim Hecker, age 98, passed away on Thursday. August 7, 2025 of natural causes. He was born on June 11, 1927 to J. Gordon Hecker and Dorothee Sanders.
Jim says: Good-bye to all! For my family and friends, no sadness. I had a very good life with no regrets.
I grew up in Milwaukee, went to Rufus King H.S. and had fun with gymnastics,...
Michael Andrew Maas
Aug 7, 2025
Michael Andrew Maas, age 35, passed away August 7, 2025. Michael was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on October 24, 1989.
Michael is survived by his parents, Thomas and Katy (Winkelman) and his brother, Peter along with many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
Michael graduated from Hustisford High School in 2008 and from there attended Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Michael was employed...
Paul Douglas Partin
Aug 5, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Paul Douglas Partin, who left this world on August 5, 2025, at the age of 69. Born on June 14, 1956, in Albion, Michigan, to Abner and Mollie Partin, Paul lived a life deeply rooted in faith, kindness, and service.
Paul dedicated his life to the ministry, a calling he...
James Frederick Grainer
Aug 5, 2025
James Frederick Grainer passed away peacefully on August 5, 2025 at AngelsGrace Hospice, at the age of 83. Born on August 24, 1941, in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, James was the cherished son of Russell and Norma Grainer (nee Hailing).
After graduating high school, Jim served honorably in the United States Air Force, a testament to his commitment to service and his country....
Richard "Rick" Thompson
Aug 4, 2025
Richard “Rick” Thompson, age 72, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his daughters, on August 4, 2025, at Angels Grace Hospice. Rick was born in Watertown, WI, on March 5, 1953, to Samuel and Georgene Thompson. He enjoyed an active childhood in Oconomowoc, WI, with his brothers, sisters, and many childhood friends. Rick was always known for his smile and lively...
Deborah Marie Longley
Jul 31, 2025
On July 31, 2025, Deborah Marie Longley passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her beloved family and pets, listening to her favorite musician, Harry Chapin. After courageously battling breast cancer in various forms for over a decade, Deborah has gone home to rest in the arms of her Savior.
A devoted Catholic, Deborah lived her life as a reflection of...
Audrey Marie Stark
Jul 30, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Audrey Marie Stark, aged 79, who passed away peacefully at home on July 30, 2025, in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. Audrey was born on December 3, 1945, in Waukesha, Wisconsin, to her loving parents, Erich and Bertha Gretenhardt.
Audrey's spirit was reflected in her hobbies and interests. As a respected real estate...
Julianne Sweeney Cakerice
Jul 29, 2025
July 26, 1942 – July 29, 2025
Julianne Sweeney Cakerice passed away unexpectedly on July 29, 2025, at the age of 83. Born in Kenmare, North Dakota, on July 26, 1942, Julianne lived a life rooted in love for her family and guided by music, faith, and devotion to her community.
She's survived by her children: Kelly Sweeney, Tracy Sweeney, Kathleen Sweeney...
Cristine Lynn McDonnell
Jul 29, 2025
Cristine Lynn McDonnell, 75, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on July 29th, 2025. Cris was born in Burlington, IA on January 7, 1950 to Kenneth and Betty Mason.
Cris graduated from Aquinas High School in 1968, then went on to attend Southeastern Community College. After college, she started her career at First Miss Corp. in Ft. Madison. Shortly...
George Charles Jones
Jul 26, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of George Charles Jones, who left this world unexpectedly on July 26, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on December 22, 1942, in Waukesha, Wisconsin, George was the son of Jacob and Cecelia Jones.
George was a skilled hunter (we loved venison) and fisherman, at least when he wasn't spending...
Susan Marie Waskow
Jul 25, 2025
Susan Marie Waskow, peacefully passed away at home surrounded by her family on July 25, 2025, at the age of 64. Susie was born on October 21, 1960, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the daughter of Terrance and Barbara Mack (nee Shoaf).
A woman of many passions, Susie found peace in nature. She dedicated countless hours tending to her flowers, engaging in bird...
Todd Douglas Ballard
Jul 23, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Todd Douglas Ballard at the age of 54. Born in Moline, Illinois, to Ernie and Diane Ballard, Todd was an avid traveler, devoted husband, dedicated sports fan and lover of all music.
Todd's early life in Illinois fostered a profound love for sports, particularly for the teams he cherished: the...
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