Obituaries

Apr 10, 2024

Peter Joseph Sapienza’s life was forever changed to an eternal one on April 10, 2024 as he took his first breath in Heaven held by his wife Laurie and daughters: Kathrine, Amy and Anne.

How do we summarize a man like him? Counselor, woodworker, veteran, fixer of our: cars, house, electronics, or anything a stranger or friend...

Apr 10, 2024

Sandra L. Morris (Bosch), 79 of Oconomowoc, passed away with her loving family around her

on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Beloved wife of Raymond, of 49 years. Loving Mom to Julie

(Jerry) Robinson, Christina Komp, Paul (Jessica) Morris, Scott (Kimberly) Gay. Cherished

grandma to Ashley, Jordan, Aidan, Tyler, Nicholas, Lincoln, Brandon, Angel, Hunter,...

Apr 6, 2024

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Bernard Elmer Babcock, of Mauston, WI. Born on May 15, 1945, Buzz, as he was known to his friends, passed away on April 6, 2024, at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 78.

Buzz worked in the tool and die industry for many years, demonstrating...

Apr 4, 2024

Sophie E. Switalski, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2024, at the age of 100. Sophie was born on May 11, 1923, in Milwaukee, WI to Joseph and Katherine Switalski.

Survived by her children Carol Dvorak, Daniel and Jeffrey; grandchildren Sally (Brian) Warzinski, Mary Beth Holly, Jason (Peggy) Dvorak, Lindsey (Mike) Luciani, Lauren (Jon) Nowak, Cassandra (Edwin)...

Apr 1, 2024

David Louis Bertolas, age 81, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on April 1, 2024. He was born on September 3, 1942 in Milwaukee, WI to Aldo and Madeline (nee Manna).

Dave's passion for the outdoors was evident in his love for fishing, hunting, and spending cherished moments on Silver Lake with his children...

Mar 31, 2024

Thomas A. Schroeder, MD a loving father, grandfather, physician, volunteer, and friend died peacefully on March 31, 2024, at the age of 90.

Thomas (Tom) was born August 11, 1933, in Dubuque, Iowa where started his adventurous life including swimming in the Mississippi River, working jobs including his uncle’s farm, newspaper routes, A&P grocery store, on the...

Mar 29, 2024

Larry F. Waters, age 84, passed away peacefully at home on March 29, 2024. Larry was born in Oconomowoc, WI on April 24, 1939 to Harry and Norma (nee Labs)

Larry is survived by his children Daniel (Kathy), Timothy, John (Pam), Kurt, Annie (Darrell) Springhetti; 9 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; sisters Janice (d. Roger) Clark and Betty (Terry)...

Mar 28, 2024

Maren W. Goelz, age 78, passed away peacefully at AngelsGrace Hospice with her family by her side and her husband holding her hand on March 28, 2024. Maren was born in Hamburg, Germany on January 9, 1946 to Adolf and Ilse Tietje (nee Matulat).

Maren is survived by her loving husband Kim and son Michael. She is...

Mar 26, 2024

Patricia Sullivan (formally Dziadosz) age 83, of Oconomowoc Wisconsin sadly left us on

March 26, 2024 following a brief illness. She was born on August 30, 1940 in

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

She is survived by her loving children Jennifer O’Neil (Jon Wojciechowski), Jeff

Dziadosz (Catherine Kringer), and Ryan Dziadosz (Layla Kasha). Further...

Mar 26, 2024

Richard (Jim) Lee Coyle, age 86, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on March 26, 2024. He was born on September 17, 1937, in Mount Vernon, Ohio, to his loving parents Richard and Dorthy Coyle.

Richard is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Susan; son Christopher (Mandy); grandchildren Ian and Scarlett; stepchildren Chris (Jeff)...

Mar 23, 2024

Robert (Bob) Kudis, 85, of Oconomowoc, Wisconsin died at his home while holding hands with his beloved wife Judy on March 23, 2024.

Bob was born on February 5, 1939 in Chicago to John and Lucille Kudis who preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of nearly 62 years, Judy, and children Renee (Pete),...

Mar 22, 2024

Obit for Virginia “Jenny” Murphy

Virginia “Jenny” Murphy passed away peacefully March 22, 2024. Jenny was born Oct 17, 1934 to Herb and Clara Kennedy in Sioux Falls, SD.

Jenny is survived by her adoring husband of 67 years, John; son John, daughter Michele (Dave), grandchildren Colin (Emily); Sean; great grandchild Rylan as well as...

Mar 22, 2024

With sadness in our hearts, we announce the unexpected passing of Lizabeth Ann Oxendorf on March 22, 2024 exactly 7 years of the passing of her brother Thomas March 22, 2017

Liz was born on November 7th, 1964, the daughter of Fred & Nancy Oxendorf.

Liz lived in Milwaukee for the past 5 years. Liz...

Mar 20, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Katie Lee Webber. Katie, age 22, passed away unexpectedly on March 20, 2024. The youngest daughter of Tim and Terri Webber, Katie was born in West Allis, WI on July 12, 2001.

Katie was a compassionate caregiver known for her kindness and dedication to...

Mar 19, 2024

Mary Ottusch, devoted wife and mother, died peacefully Tuesday, the 19th of March 2024 in Brookfield, Wisconsin at the age of 95.

Mary Jane Daul spent her childhood in Merrill, WI. Shortly after marrying John J. Ottusch of Milwaukee in 1953, Mary and her husband settled in Fox Point, WI where they raised two sons, John and...

Mar 18, 2024

Boyce Edmund Wilcox Jr. passed away March 18, 2024 after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Boyce was born May 1, 1941 in Sparta, Wisconsin. Son of Boyce E. Wilcox Sr. and Almina A (Heath) Wilcox. He graduated from Tomah High School in 1959. Boyce served in the United States Army from 1961 to 1964.

On October...

Mar 16, 2024

Beverly Rogers, passed away March 16th, at the age of 94, in Vermont. She and her late husband, Tom, had resided there for the past 10 years. She was born on May 18th 1929.

After graduating from nursing school in Evanston, Illinois, she continued her education at Carroll College, where she met her future husband. From there,...

Mar 12, 2024

Dr. Edward A. Winiecke, M.D., dedicated husband and father, passed away on Tuesday, March 12th surrounded by his loving family.

Ed began his journey as an entrepreneurial youngster (age seven) who caught frogs and sold them to his friends, charging extra for “special food (aka grass from his backyard)” then “swimming lessons (aka frog camp)”, to his...

Mar 11, 2024

Dennis Herman Loppnow, 78, of Ixonia, Wisconsin, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024, peacefully in his sleep at Angel's Grace.

Dennis was born on January 2, 1946, to Roy and Agnes (Thurow) Loppnow of Ixonia. They preceded him in death, along with his brother Robert Loppnow, sister-in-law Lois Loppnow, sister Virginia Dorenfeldt, brother-in-law Leroy Borchardt, sister-in-law...

Mar 10, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Louis Ivan Sundquist, who passed away on March 10, 2024, at the age of 84. Louis was born on June 1, 1939, in Escanaba, MI, to Ivan and May Sundquist.

Louis attended Bark River Harris High School in MI and furthered his education, earning an associate's...