Obituaries

Julia L. Stanke

Julia L. Stanke

Mar 29, 2021

Julia Stanke, of Oconomowoc, age 59, passed away on Monday, March 29, 2021. She was born on September 13, 1961 to Jan Sanders in Blue Island, Illinois. Julia is survived by her husband, Marc; children, Christopher (Kimberly) Stanke and Deisha (Franz) Stanke; and her sister, Jeanne Pagel. She is preceded in death by her mother; and sister, Jennifer Burlison....

Timothy Aaron Pangborn

Timothy Aaron Pangborn

Mar 28, 2021

Timothy A. Pangborn, also known as "Kicker" in the racing community, and "Coach" to his grandkids, age 71, of Oconomowoc, passed away Sunday, March 28, 2021, with his wife by his side. He was born February 11, 1950 in Milwaukee to Stafford and Viola Pangborn. He is preceded in death by his parents and his three brothers, Patrick, Michael,...

Thomas Brian Habermann

Thomas Brian Habermann

Mar 28, 2021

Thomas Brian Habermann, age 61, passed away surrounded by so much love on March 28, 2021. He was born on March 30, 1959 in Milwaukee, WI to Dale and Dona (nee Barcome) Habermann. Tom is survived by his mother; his two loving children, Stephanie and Spencer Habermann; his siblings Rick (Nancy) Habermann, Sue Block, Pat (Dave) Seese, Linda (Joe)...

Kathryn Kay Mallow

Kathryn Kay Mallow

Mar 25, 2021

Kathryn Kay Mallow, age 74, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 25, 2021 with her family by her side. Just 4 months after the loss of her Husband Charles Mallow. Kathy was born on November 10, 1946 to Herbert and Beulah (Smith) Cockrum in Osage, Iowa. She graduated from Osage High school in 1964. She then went to beauty...

Thomas Edward Marshall

Thomas Edward Marshall

Mar 25, 2021

Thomas E. (Patti) Marshall, age 68, of Delafield, WI, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 25, 2021 at Lake Country Rehab Center. He was born May 7, 1952 in Hartford, WI to Thomas A. and Annette C. Patti. Tom met his wife of 45 years, Sue Lindner, at a social event in Hartford, he was the lead singer in a...

Eldona Elda Gennerman

Eldona Elda Gennerman

Mar 23, 2021

Eldona Elda Gennerman, age 81, passed away peacefully at home on March 23, 2021. Eldona was born at home in the Town of Concord, WI on February 10, 1940 to Ernest and Elda Bankert. Eldona is survived by her loving husband of 57 years, Morris; sisters Mabel Guenterberg and Lucille Potenberg; brothers Ralph Bankert, Ervin (Rosa) Bankert and Ernest...

Douglas Wayne Loper

Douglas Wayne Loper

Mar 23, 2021

Douglas Wayne Loper passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning, March 23, 2021 surrounded by loving family members, in his home in Oconomowoc. Douglas Wayne Loper “Big Doug” was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on January 12th 1943. Son of Archibald B. Loper and Louise J. Costa, brother of Ronald L. Loper, and loving husband of 56 years to Diane Loper....

John H. Hale

John H. Hale

Mar 22, 2021

John H. Hale passed away unexpectedly at home in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin on Monday, March 22, 2021. He was born on August 11, 1953 in Platteville, Wisconsin. He graduated from Platteville High School in 1971 and went on to earn his degree in Construction Management from UW-Platteville in 1975. He worked for Oscar J. Boldt Construction Company for 35 years,...

William "Wild Bill"  Nosek

William "Wild Bill" Nosek

Mar 22, 2021

William “Wild Bill” Nosek, age 74, passed away at Watertown Regional Medical Center on March 22, 2021. He was born in Milwaukee, WI to Leo and Shirley Nosek on December 11, 1946. Bill is survived by his loving wife of 21 years, Marta; his daughter Dawn (Bryan) Gaatz; step-children Jason (Erin) Kupkovits, Danielle (Patrick) Ludtke, Thor Kupkovits; grandchildren Krystal...

Catherine A. Hansen

Catherine A. Hansen

Mar 20, 2021

Catherine “Cathie” A. Hansen (nee Crosier), age 77, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2021 at Angel's Grace. She was born on June 28, 1943 in Minneapolis, MN to parents Donald and Muriel Crosier. Cathie is survived by her husband of 56 years, Jim; and her two children, Marcia Hood of Oconomowoc, WI and Mark (Scarlet) Hansen of Brookfield,...

Esther Reynolds Tavares

Esther Reynolds Tavares

Mar 20, 2021

Esther Reynolds Tavares, age 89, of Oconomowoc, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 20, 2021. She was born on November 27, 1931 in Dixon, Illinois to Esther and James Reynolds. Esther was the beloved wife of James Tavares for 68 years; sweet mother to, Mike (Nancy) Tavares, Jane (Larry) Berg, Maggie (Mark) Smith, Joe (Tina)...

John Arnold Goelz

John Arnold Goelz

Mar 13, 2021

John Arnold Goelz of Nashotah, WI, passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at the age of 78. He loved his family dearly and fought through several health struggles and much pain for more than 20 years to be with us. John’s life exemplified the values of honesty, integrity, hard work and loyalty. John proudly served his country in...

Mary Elizabeth Hayenga

Mary Elizabeth Hayenga

Mar 8, 2021

Mary E. Hayenga, age 77, of Oconomowoc, passed away Monday, March 8, 2021 at Aurora Summit Hospital, with her family by her side. She was born January 16, 1944 in Tacoma Park, MD, to Donald H Buck and Mabel B Powell. Mary started working at an early age, as a civil servant at Andrews AFB after high school, and...

Helena Hannah Russ

Helena Hannah Russ

Mar 6, 2021

Helena “Lea” H. Russ, age 92, of Waukesha, passed away Monday, March 8, 2021 at AngelsGrace Hospice, with her family by her side. She was born April 24, 1928, in Chicago, IL to William and Mae Cavanagh. She is survived by her children, Debra Green, Doreen Harris, Daniel Russ and David (Jenny) Russ; her grandchildren, Joshua (Alisha) Harris, Danielle...

Gerald Edward Brown

Gerald Edward Brown

Mar 6, 2021

Gerald E. Brown ("Jerry"), age 64, passed away March 6, 2021, in Dousman, WI. from a sudden cardiac event, with his beloved partner Lisa Ott at his side. He was born March 26, 1956, at Selfridge Air Field, MI, into a military family. After living in many interesting locations around the world, the family eventually settled in Gladwin, MI....

Michael  Alvin Kudeck

Michael Alvin Kudeck

Mar 6, 2021

Kudeck, Michael A. age 65 of Oconomowoc, passed away on March 6, 2021. Michael is survived by his niece Rachel Stoltman, nephew Jacob Kudeck, great-nephew Theodore Stoltman, great-nieces Megan and Molly Stoltman, along with many other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his parents Allen and Kathleen (Murphy) Kudeck and brothers Richard (Dick) and Robert (Bob) Kudeck. He...

Clarence Robert Grunewald

Clarence Robert Grunewald

Mar 3, 2021

Clarence "Bob" Robert Grunewald, age 74, of Lake Mills, passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at Rainbow Hospice, with his family by his side. He was born May 13, 1946 in Oconomowoc to Clarence and Florence Grunewald. He grew up near Dousman. He served honorably in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, where he was a driver for...

Nancy Ann Seybold

Nancy Ann Seybold

Mar 2, 2021

Nancy Ann Seybold, age 77, of Oconomowoc, peacefully left us, surrounded by family, on March 2, 2021. Nancy was predeceased by her parents, Ken and Eloise Jack. She is survived by her loving husband, John; her two sisters, Linda and Sue; her two children, Lindsey and Nicole; and her grandpuppy, Louie The Great. A private celebration of life for...

James M. Doherty

James M. Doherty

Mar 1, 2021

James M. Doherty, Age 75, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2021. He was born May 1, 1945 (a very snowy and cold May Day) in Oconomowoc, to parents Jim and Lorraine (Dieman) Doherty. Jim is survived by Betty (nee Britts), his devoted wife of 51 years, his two children, Rebecca Doherty of Glendale WI and James Doherty of...

Mary R Schwab

Mary R Schwab

Mar 1, 2021

Mary R. Schwab, age 82, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 1, 2021 at Aurora Summit Hospital. Mary was born November 15, 1938 to Thomas and Geraldine Piraino in Milwaukee. Mary is survived by her children, Theresa Wegener, Kathryn “Brit” Meyer, Steven (Crystal) Schwab and Scott Schwab; her grandchildren, Elijah and Abiey Wegener, Austyn Meyer, Zohay, Aliah, Dassie and...