Obituaries

Joyce D Jackson

Joyce D Jackson

Sep 30, 2019

Joyce Jackson passed away on September 30, 2019, at the age of 81. She was born in Pewaukee, WI, on January 27, 1938 to Milton and Dorothy Drydyk. She is survived by her sister, Nancy (Skip) Cramer; brother-in-law, Gary; 2 nieces, 2 nephews, 2 great-nieces, 2 great-nephews, and 2 great-great-nieces. She was proceeded in death by her beloved husband...

Leland "Skip" Ruppenthal

Leland "Skip" Ruppenthal

Sep 28, 2019

Leland “Skip” Ruppenthal, age 85, passed away on Saturday, September 28th at Shorehaven. He was born on April 8, 1934 to Eugene and Mabel (Kunz) Ruppenthal in Milwaukee. Skip was the former owner and president of Midwest Grinding Co. In 1955, he was the Wisconsin State Champion in Cross Country Motorcycle Racing. Skip hosted the first ultralight aircraft fly-in...

James George Kanavas

James George Kanavas

Sep 27, 2019

James “Jim” or “Dimitri” Kanavas passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Friday, Sept. 27, 2019. Jim, 84, was born in Dubuque, Iowa on July 30, 1935 and was the youngest son of his Greek immigrant parents, George and Katherine (Vrotsos) Kanavas. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, George and Katherine, and his siblings: Helen, Nick, John,...

Leo Gerger

Leo Gerger

Sep 26, 2019

Was born into eternal life on September 26, 2019 at the age of 96. Beloved husband of the late Betty (nee Francione). Dear father of Thomas (Caroline) Gerger, Carol (Robyn) Linder, Nancy Malkowski, Richard Gerger, and Mary Beth (Jay) Radloff. Beloved grandpa of Michael (Katie), Stuart (Kim), and Steven Gerger; Kelly, Ryan, Rory (Lindsey) Linder; Stephanie and Sean Malkowski;...

Robert "Bob" Davenport

Robert "Bob" Davenport

Sep 25, 2019

Robert “Bob” Davenport, age 69, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at AngelsGrace Hospice. He was born on November 8, 1949. A Funeral Service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at Pagenkopf Funeral Home, with a visitation beginning at 2:00 p.m. Bob is survived by his wife, Mary Foti; his son, Phil (Kellie);...

Helen Korth

Helen Korth

Sep 24, 2019

Helen Korth, age 89 of Delafield, passed away in her home into God’s hands on Tuesday, September 24th, 2019. Helen was preceded in death by her late husband David of 58 years. Helen was born to the late Edward and Jesse Rowland (Matchock) on July 31, 1930 in the City of Chicago. Helen Graduated in 1948 from Oconomowoc High...

Todd E. Trausenecker

Todd E. Trausenecker

Sep 22, 2019

Todd E. Trausenecker, 60, of Oconomowoc, WI passed away on September 22, 2019. He was born on March 1, 1959 to Harry and Trudy Trausenecker in the Bronx, NY. Todd is survived by his loving wife Cindi, of 35 years; and his siblings, Barry Trausenecker, Janice (Eric) Turnipseed and Donna Simpson Webb, along with numerous nieces, nephews, God children...

Richard Otto Kossert

Richard Otto Kossert

Sep 18, 2019

Richard "Dick" Kossert, 84, of Nashotah WI was born to eternal life on September 18, 2019. Dick was born on October 20, 1934 in Milwaukee, WI. He was a graduate of Rufus King High School and became a carpenter by trade. He married his wife, Gwendolyn, in 1962. Dick had a large appetite for food and fortunately his wife...

Geraldine E. Hocking

Geraldine E. Hocking

Sep 14, 2019

Gerrie Hocking, age 90, of Dousman, WI, passed away on Saturday, September 14th. Gerrie was born the daughter of William and Elsie Obermueller on November 19, 1928. Gerrie lived her childhood years in Glenwood City, WI, and River Falls, WI. Gerrie married Charles E. Hocking on August 14, 1948. They lived together in River Falls, WI; Menomonee, WI; New...

Kathleen M. Rothe

Kathleen M. Rothe

Sep 12, 2019

Kathleen Rothe, age 87, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2019. Her husband Robert Rothe precedes her in death. She is survived by her son Stephen, daughter Mary (Scott), and granddaughter Brianna (Grant). Siblings Chuck, Ray, Pat, and Sally, survive Kathie. Many nephews, nieces and cousins also survive her. Kathie was born in Iron Mountain, Michigan. The family moved...

Georgie Krenz

Georgie Krenz

Sep 9, 2019

Georgie is survived by her husband, Wayne, and their twins, Luke (wife, Kama) and Rachel; mother, Bonnie Diermeier; father, Daniel Kainz; stepmother, Karen Kainz; stepfather, Dennis Diermeier; sisters, Laura (husband, Ron), Dianna and Jessica; brothers, David (wife, Wendy) and Norman (wife, Nancy), as well as many other nieces and nephews. Georgie was born June 29th, 1968 in Waukesha, WI...

James Stephen Foust

James Stephen Foust

Sep 5, 2019

IXONIA – James Stephen Foust “Steve”, 50, was taken too soon while riding his Harley. Steve was born February 28, 1969 in North Carolina. He moved to Wisconsin in 1992 after meeting Kim in Florida. He is survived by his wife, Kim Foust; and his sons, Joshua (26), Jamie (24), and Jacob (16) Foust; step-father, Nelson Neal; sister, Stephanie...

Gene Edwin Krug

Gene Edwin Krug

Sep 5, 2019

Gene Edwin Krug, age 82, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2019. He was born on July 3, 1937 in Janesville, WI. He was a loving father, son, brother, uncle, and friend to many. He is survived by his daughters Allison (Daniel) Gugala and Jennifer Gaul, grandchildren Parker and Spencer Gugala, Braden and Kaiton Gaul, sister Marion Krug, and...

Mary Louise Wenstrom

Mary Louise Wenstrom

Sep 4, 2019

Mary L. Wenstrom, age 65, of Hartland, went to be the with the Lord Wednesday, September 4 at AngelsGrace Hospice in Oconomowoc after a valiant battle against breast cancer. Mary was born July 28, 1954 in Brookfield, WI to Frank and Helen Marzo. Mary married Jack P. Wenstrom on July 20, 1985 at St. James’ Church in Sussex, WI....

Jane L. Johnson

Jane L. Johnson

Sep 2, 2019

Jane Johnson passed away September 2, 2019 at Lake Country Health Services in Oconomowoc, WI. She was born in Chicago on November 15, 1927 to Eva and Arthur Hanson, the youngest of three children. She was a graduate of Morgan Park Junior College and worked for many years at Marshall Fields stores in Chicago and the River Oaks Mall....

Margie Mae Gersdorf

Margie Mae Gersdorf

Aug 28, 2019

Margie M. Gersdorf, age 88, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. She was born on September 19, 1930 to Elsie and Leonard “Tiny” Evers in Randall Valley, South Dakota. Margie was most recently employed at Maranatha Baptist University. She loved her Lord, her family, and church. She excelled in track and field when she was...

Emma Marie Stadler

Emma Marie Stadler

Aug 28, 2019

August 28, 2019 was the birth and death of Emma Marie. She was the daughter of Kate and Steve; sister to Sophia; granddaughter of Kathy and Don Stadler,and Donna and Randy Wolf She was a beautiful and perfect baby, who will always live in our hearts. We take comfort in knowing she is watching over us from heaven.

Donald George Spettel

Donald George Spettel

Aug 26, 2019

Donald George Spettel was born in Horicon, WI on November 5, 1924 to parents George and Frances Spettel. He was baptized into God’s family on November 23rd, 1924 and Confirmed his faith in his Lord Jesus Christ on April 10,1938. His Confirmation passage, “Be thou faithful unto death and I will give thee the crown of life” Revelation 2:10...

Dorothy Ruth Guenterberg

Dorothy Ruth Guenterberg

Aug 20, 2019

OCONOMOWOC – Dorothy Guenterberg, age 93, of Dousman, found peace with her Savior on Tuesday, August 20 after a short illness. Dorothy is survived by her children, Barbara (John) Quill and Myron (Nancy) Guenterberg; grandchildren: Sherrie (Don) Reuter, Daniel (Rachel) Quill, Tom (Wendi) Guenterberg, Paul (Evie) Guenterberg, and Laurie (Daniel) Cole; great-grandchildren: Katie, Ryan, Paige, Chloe, Benjamin, Allyson, Micah,...

Margaret Ann Krug

Margaret Ann Krug

Aug 19, 2019

Margaret “Peggy” Ann Krug, age 75, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019. She was born on November 15, 1943 in Whitehall, WI. She was a loving mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend to many. She is survived by her husband Gene Krug, daughters Allison (Daniel) Gugala and Jennifer Gaul, grandchildren Parker and Spencer Gugala, Braden and Kaiton Gaul,...