Obituaries
David Arnold Mueller
Sep 25, 2021
David Arnold Mueller, age 79, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on September 25, 2021. Dave was born in Waukesha, Wisconsin on January 24, 1942 to Arnold and Augusta (nee Brian) Mueller. Dave is survived by his beloved wife of 36 years, Leslyn; his beautiful children, Melanie (Guy) Landgraf, Holly (Kurt) DeKiep, Katie (Chad) DuVall and Stephen (Rachel)...
Milton "Buddy" O. Thomasen
Sep 25, 2021
Milton O. “Buddy” Thomasen, age 91, of Oconomowoc, entered Eternal Life on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at AngelsGrace Hospice surrounded by family. He was born on October 9, 1929 to Otto and Selma (Hellendrung) Thomasen in Oconomowoc. Buddy was united in marriage to Delores Schuck on June 27, 1953. He liked spending time at his cabin in the Northwoods,...
Evanda "Bambi" J. Bealhen
Sep 25, 2021
Evanda J. “Bambi” Bealhen, age 75, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Angels Grace Hospice. She was born on August 4, 1946 to Philip and Louisa (Buchs) Bealhen IV in Palmyra, Wisconsin. Evanda is survived by her son, Joe; grandsons, Joe Jr. and Jacob; her great-grandsons, Colton James and Joe Bobby; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives...
Jerald "Jerry" Wendt
Sep 24, 2021
It is with great sadness that the family of Jerald ‘Jerry’ Wendt announce his sudden passing on September 24, 2021, at the age of 77. Jerry will be fondly remembered by his wife, Jackie; two daughters, Amber Snider of Hartford, WI and Wendy Compton (Charles Van Handel) of Fond du Lac, WI; two stepdaughters, Sherry (Mike) Nettesheim of Richfield,...
Laurene Bayer
Sep 23, 2021
Laurene Diane Lott Bayer, Passed away at age 61, September 23, '21 at her home after a 2-year battle with BeeTee (Laurene's brain tumor name). Born September 6, '60 in Guelph, ON, Laurene was the loving and patient (most of the time) wife of Andrew, husband of 33 years. Received her bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, she specialized in...
Jane M. Sweet
Sep 19, 2021
Jane M. Sweet (Nee Hackl) Born to eternal life September 19, 2021, aged 95. Jane passed peacefully at Aurora Hospital in Oconomowoc surrounded by family. Survived by cherished sister Elaine Parys, beloved mother of Jan (Tom) Bruski, Jay Milneritsch and Jeff (Anje) Milneritsch. Dearest grandmother of Nicole Milakovich, Tanya (Tony) Heinecke and Melissa (Mike) Monson. Precious Great-grandmother to Hailey...
Edgar E. Meyer Jr.
Sep 17, 2021
Edgar E. Meyer Jr., age 87, passed away on September 17, 2021 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. He was born on December 11, 1933 to Edgar and Esther (nee Grzegorski) Meyer. Edgar was united in marriage to Alverne F. Glasschroeder on May 12, 1956. He worked at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Milwaukee. Edgar was an avid...
Bernard "Bernie" J. Werra
Sep 17, 2021
On Friday, September 17, 2021, Bernie Werra entered into his Heavenly home. He was surrounded by his wife, children and grandchildren. Bernie was born on September 16, 1950 the son of the late Dr. Bernard and Mary (Weber) Werra. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his father-in-law and mother-in-law, George and Lucille Kutschenreuter and...
Violet Augusta Oleson
Sep 15, 2021
Violet A. Oleson, age 100 and 8 months as she would tell you, of Oconomowoc, WI, passed away at Angel's Grace Hopsice after a brief mishap. Violet Augusta Oleson was born on January 11, 1921 in Clark County, WI to Paul and Theresa Klauer, and was raised into a farm family. When she was 18 she told her mom...
Lorraine A. Schwarze
Sep 11, 2021
Lorraine A. Schwarze, age 98, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at Marquardt Health Center. She was born on October 21, 1922 to George and Caroline Laufenberg. Lorraine is survived by her children, Robert Schwarze, Karen (Bill) Eller, Linda (Robert) Smith; grandchildren, Marcy (Bryan) Nichols, Amanda (James) Saltenberger, Victoria (John) Dittmer, Dawna (Brent) Thurman, Wendy Squires, Cynthia (Brent)...
Charles "Chuck" Desmond Laabs
Sep 11, 2021
Charles D. Laabs passed peacefully on September 11, 2021 at Aurora Medical Center, of complications from coronavirus. He was surrounded by his family. Chuck was born January 24, 1942 at Mrs. Boomer's Maternity Home in Oconomowoc and was a long-time resident of the Oconomowoc area. He graduated from Arrowhead High School in 1960. Chuck enjoyed scenic drives, working outdoors,...
Barbara Ellyn Pieper
Sep 10, 2021
Barbara E. Pieper, age 74, of Ixonia, passed away, Friday, September 10, 2021 at Park Terrace in Watertown. She was born January 21, 1947 in Summit, WI to Wesley and Mabel Lees. Barb grew up in Watertown, graduating from Watertown High School in 1964. She loved bowling, and tending to her flowers. She loved spending time with her lunch...
Peter W. David
Sep 10, 2021
Peter W. David, age 78, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021 at his home in Oconomowoc, with his wife and son by his side. He was born to Werner and Ilse David in Hamburg, Germany. Peter is survived by his wife, Erika; his children, Michael (Andrea) David, Mark (Tammi) David, Kerstin (Gabriel) Hulbert; his four grandchildren; his siblings,...
Bentley Joseph Balfanz
Sep 8, 2021
Our precious little boy, Bentley Joseph Balfanz, went into the loving arms of Jesus on September 8, 2021. Beloved son of Josh and Katie (nee Adams), Bentley was born on May 6, 2021. Bentley was born at 31 weeks, a true fighter. He underwent multiple surgeries and still came out smiling. Bentley is also survived by his two older...
Nancy Lee Jones
Sep 7, 2021
Nancy Lee Jones, age 81, passed away peacefully with her husband and son by her side on September 7, 2021. She was born on June 12, 1940 to George and Violet Oleson in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Nancy is survived by her soulmate and best friend of 62 years, Albert; her son, Craig; her mother, Violet; sisters, Beverly Legg, Barbara (John)...
Joseph Q. Gross
Sep 4, 2021
Joseph Gross died peacefully on September 4th, 2021 at Hartland Terrace hospice care surrounded by family. Joe suffered a stroke and died of a broken heart after losing Bernice, the love of his life and wife of 64 years, on May 19th of this year. Joe’s family moved from Kentucky to northern Wisconsin following the death of his father...
Michael S. Gromowski Jr.
Sep 4, 2021
Michael S. Gromowski, Jr. age 37, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, September 4, 2021. He was born February 13, 1984 to Michael and Natalie (Meunier) Gromowski, Sr. in Oconomowoc. Mikey is survived by his children, Kaidence, Baylee and Easton Gromowski; his parents; his sister, Shannon (Paul) Marquardt; his nephew, Grayson and niece (his goddaughter), Avery; his...
Isola Tryphena Millett
Sep 1, 2021
Isola 'Sola' Tryphena (nee Haag) Millett, 89, of Oconomowoc, went to her Eternal Home on September 1, 2021, passing peacefully at Shorehaven with family at her side. Isola was born on April 27, 1932, in the Town of Farmington, Jefferson County, Wisconsin to Lottie (Potter) and Gilbert Haag. The youngest of her family, Isola moved with her parents, 2...
Glenn J Diels
Aug 29, 2021
Glenn Diels, age 74, of Delafield, passed away Sunday, August 29, 2021 at Aurora Summit Hospital in Oconomowoc, with his family by his side. He was born April 2, 1947 in Hartford to Lester and Marie (nee Baierl) Diels. Glenn was dedicated to work, retiring after 27 years at Navistar. He then continued to work for Lyons Oil Company...
Suzanne Lois Beaver
Aug 28, 2021
Suzanne C. Beaver, age 85, of Oconomowoc, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021 at AngelsGrace Hospice, with her family by her side. She was born September 4, 1935 to Gordon and Lois Campbell. She grew up in Wauwatosa, graduating from Wauwatosa High School. She met her husband, Ron Beaver, and married in April of 1956. She and her husband...
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