Obituaries

Jun 27, 2024

Laura Marie Gruen

January 22, 1977 – June 27, 2024

Laura Marie Gruen was born on January 22, 1977 to Pastor Darald & Sharon Gruen in Sturgeon Bay, WI. Though her family did not know it at the time, Laura was born with a brain tumor which would greatly affect the entire course of her...

Jun 23, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we share the news of our beloved Nicole Marie Zimmer, who passed away on Sunday, June 23rd. Nicole left this world peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family.

Nicole was a gifted musician whose clarinet skills once earned her first chair at Carnegie Hall with a youth orchestra. A graduate...

Jun 23, 2024

June Ann Miller age 82, passed away peacefully on June 23rd, 2024 at Adava Care, in Pewaukee WI.

June was born on July 11th, 1941, to Ellsworth and Anne Wilson in Milwaukee, WI, where June and her 4 brothers, spent their formative years growing up.

In the Spring of 1963, June met the love of...

Jun 21, 2024

Norman K. Ruddock (April 2, 1932 – June 21, 2024)

With deep sadness the family shares the passing of Norman Keith Ruddock into the next paradise of love, peace and knowledge. We celebrate having 92 full years with this kind, soft spoken and creative man who quietly helped shape and connect our world.

In that...

Jun 21, 2024

Joan Marie (Pieri) Moore passed away June 21, 2024 at Heritage Senior Living, Hartland WI, her home for the last seven years. Joan was born April 1, 1928 in Milwaukee WI to Anthony and Irma (Nestler) Pieri. She grew up with her mother and step-father, her brother Richard, and her step-brothers Eugene Jr. and Richard Trester, along with her...

Jun 21, 2024

Alexander Kunz, 90, peacefully passed away during the night of Friday, June 21, 2024 at home with family by his side.

Al or Grandpa Al, as he was affectionately known, was born on February 18, 1934 in Milwaukee, WI to Alexander and Marie Sara (Schlundt) Kunz. He was a Waukesha High School graduate before enlisting in the...

Jun 20, 2024

Earl David Eppler passed away due to natural causes at the Memory care unit at Shorehaven on June 20th 2024. Earl was born February 17th 1930 in Ixonia WI. He graduated high school in Oconomowoc class of 1948. Earl was a proud Army veteran of the Korean war. He married Suzanne Braun August 1958. They had 4 children Amy,...

Jun 19, 2024

Jennifer Gene McKittrick, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away at home after a courageous battle from uterine cancer at the age of 61 on June 19, 2024. Jennifer was born on April 18, 1963, in Janesville, WI to Leroy and Eleanor (Joyce) Sands.

As a devoted office manager at Komelon USA in Waukesha, Jennifer recently retired...

Jun 16, 2024

Hortense Elida Dimpfl, of Oconomowoc, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2024, at the age of 84. She was born in Waupaca, WI, on September 2, 1939, to Alonzo and Helen Harris (nee O’Neil).

Hortense attended Waupaca High School and in her later years was an active participant in the Grand Reunion, cherishing the memories and connections...

Jun 16, 2024

Emily Fey of Milwaukee , passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 16, 2024. Emily was born in Milwaukee on June 27, 1979, to Bill and Mary Swendson.

Services for Emily will be held on Thursday, June 27, at St. Charles Catholic Church in Hartland at 11:00 AM with a visitation for family and friends starting at 10:30...

Jun 16, 2024

Carol Priscilla (Nevin) Sasso, Goeman passed away peacefully on June 16, 2024. She was born on April 14, 1937 on the family farm in Barron County, Wisconsin, to James and Josephine (Whiteford) Nevin.

Carol left the family farm at 16 and went to work at Cumberland Hotel while still attending high school. She moved to Waukesha in...

Jun 12, 2024

Sidney Randolph Hutsen, age 78, passed away peacefully with his wife by his side at AngelsGrace Hospice on June 12, 2024. Known as Randy to those who knew him, was born in Indianapolis, IN on March 25, 1946, the proud son of Sidney and Martha Louise Hutsen (nee Hill).

Randy spent his early years in Columbus, Indiana,...

Jun 12, 2024

Laura Jean Oliver

Sept 2 1961 - June 12 2024

Laura Jean Oliver, 62, of Oconomowoc WI passed away peacefully at Aurora Summit on June 12, 2024 surrounded by family and friends.

Born in Milwaukee WI to Thor C Otto and Teresa M Otto (Hentz).

Laura Married Stuart Oliver on May...

Jun 11, 2024

Gale William Douglas was born April 3, 1941, to Jay and Neva (née Rick) Douglas in Reedsburg, WI. He died June 11, 2024, with his family by his side. Gale graduated in 1959 from Webb High School in Reedsburg, where he excelled in all sports, particularly football, basketball and baseball.

After graduating high school, he attended Iowa...

Jun 10, 2024

Gilbert Curtis Lee, 76, of Merton, WI, passed away peacefully on Monday June 10, 2024 in the presence of his family. His battle with cancer in recent years showed his courage and strength in facing life’s challenges with a smile.

Gilbert was born on November 9th, 1947 in Catawba WI to Herbert & Althea Lee. Growing up...

Jun 5, 2024

Thomas P. Stegerwald, age 69, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 5th, 2024 surrounded by his family and his closest friends. Born on December 15th, 1954, in Sun Prairie, Tom was the cherished son of Paul and Alice (Hebl) Stegerwald.

Tom spent more than 30 years as a Sales Representative for Kraft/Nestle Foods delivering product throughout Waukesha...

Jun 3, 2024

Edward Donald Burns, a beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2024. Ed was born on June 13, 1946, in Minneapolis, MN, to James and Elizabeth (nee Jensen) Burns.

Ed is survived by his wife of 53 years, Rosalía; daughter Shannon (John) Hocking; grandchildren Rieley Mercedes and Ryan Byrnes Hocking; siblings Michael Burns,...

Jun 1, 2024

Susan Jane Mehrens, age 72, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on June 1, 2024. Sue was born in Milwaukee, WI to Henry and Frances Schmidt (nee Holochwost) on January 30, 1952.

Sue is survived by her husband of 52 years, Andrew; daughter Kris (John) Warnke; grandchildren Caleb and Brendan; brother Larry;...

May 30, 2024

Matthew David Munro - 40

October 14, 1983 - May 30, 2024

Matthew Munro’s battle against ALS concluded on May 30, 2024.

Matthew was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and was raised in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. He graduated from Oconomowoc High School in 2002 and went on to attend the University of Wisconsin-Platteville where...

May 29, 2024

ARTHUR L ERICKSEN, age 94 of Oconomowoc WI Passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at Angels Grace Hospice. Art was born November 14, 1929, in Chicago IL to Alfred and Ruth Ericksen. He was preceded in death by his parents and his younger brother Leif.

Art grew up in Chicago and the family moved to Silver...