Obituaries

Nov 8, 2024

Adele Mona (Braun) Findley, 92 years old, went peacefully to eternal life on Nov. 8, 2024, at Angel’s Grace Hospice.

Adele was born in Mequon, Wisconsin, and after some moves, she grew up in Pewaukee. She married her life’s partner, Floyd Ray Findley on March 21, 1953, in Germany. She and Floyd bought their first home in...

Nov 8, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Michael Hyman Sylvester. After a short illness, he peacefully departed this world on November 8, 2024, with family present. Born on June 16, 1947, in Baltimore, MD.

Mike loved his family above all. He took his dog Pepper for frequent walks through the neighborhood and parks, where they loved...

Nov 7, 2024

Bertha “Bert” “Barb” Ansorge passed away unexpectedly after surgery on Thursday, November 7th. She was joyously lifted into heaven by her loving daughter Patti and her cherished grandson Richard.

Our Mom was born on July 11th, 1930, in Couderay, Wisconsin with her family eventually settling in Park Falls, Wisconsin. She lived a full life filled with love....

Nov 6, 2024

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved mother Norma Tunak of Ashippun, who passed away on November 6, 2024, after a brief illness, surrounded by her family who loved and admired her for the wonderful mother, grandmother and great-grandmother she was. For 91 years, she graced us with her presence, quiet strength, calm demeanor,...

Nov 5, 2024

Tuesday morning, November 5, 2024, George Sargent, a man full of faith and courage passed from death unto life. Though he faced cancer, he continued to live each day with fullness and joy, deeply engaged with his beloved family and friends.

Born on July 20, 1944, in Flint, Michigan, George was the youngest of five sons to...

Nov 4, 2024

Roger Dean Johnson passed away peacefully on November 4, 2024 after a valiant battle with kidney cancer. Roger was born on August 9, 1945 in Oconomowoc, WI, to Elmer and Dolores (nee Braatz) Johnson. Roger was a loving husband to Lynette “Lyn” (nee Schmidt) for 51 years. He was a beloved father to Shayne (Erin Hoffman), Tasha (Ed) Miltner...

Nov 2, 2024

Barb was born to Eternal Life on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at the age of 83, at Care-Age of Brookfield, Wisconsin. She was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on September 30, 1941, to Thomas and Mary (Haas) Hosni. Barb was devoted to her family and built a lifetime of loving memories with her family and friends.

Barb met...

Oct 30, 2024

Marilyn Esther Vandekieft

July 22, 1939 - October 30, 2024

Marilyn Esther Vandekieft (nee Ciesemier) went home to be with Jesus after passing away

suddenly on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at the age of 85. She was one day away from a

knee replacement and looking forward to walking around Fowler...

Oct 29, 2024

Our dear mother Kathleen sadly passed away on October 29th, 2024, at the age of 81. She was a wonderful mother who was always there when we needed her the most, offering support, wisdom, and love in abundance. A friend to many, she was a cherished member of the community in Okauchee, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and...

Oct 29, 2024

Salvatore (Ted) Louis Ferrara passed away peacefully in the arms of his family on October 29, 2024, in Waukesha at the age of 83.

Ted was born in Waukesha on October 11, 1941 to his loving parents, Salvatore (Sam) and Lucy (Amato) Ferrara.

He found true love with Pauline (Polly) Voss and they married in...

Oct 28, 2024

Carrie passed away Monday October 28th at the age of 56 leaving behind her loving husband Joseph Romero and her mother Sherry Tischer. She is further survived by her four children, Zachary Bednarek, Ashley (Chris) Brost, Montana Romero, and Aidan Romero. Also survived by her very loved Grandchildren Caden, Violet, Marina, Elsie, and Isaiah. She would come up with...

Oct 28, 2024

Tim Schuenke, 73, passed away on October 28, 2024 following a brief illness. He was born on June 25, 1951 in Watertown, Wisconsin, and his family eventually settled in Lake Mills. Tim was part of a large family where he had 7 siblings who often could be found playing pick up basketball or baseball or being creative in finding...

Oct 28, 2024

William Lloyd Thomas, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on October 28, 2024, at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 86. Bill was born in Milwaukee on April 29, 1938, he was the son of Raymond and Myrtle Thomas (nee Brown).

A proud veteran of the US Navy, Bill honorably served his country and continued...

Oct 26, 2024

Jane Ann Bruce, age 74, of Nashotah, WI, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2024, with loved ones surrounding her. Jane was born on February 2, 1950, to Henry and Esther (nee Winchell) Bruce.

Jane dedicated much of her life to her work, spending 45 years at Plasticon in Oconomowoc, where her commitment and expertise shone brightly....

Oct 25, 2024

Kenneth Ray Gardner, passed away suddenly on October 25, 2024, at the age of 74. Ken was born in Council Bluffs, IA on June 15, 1950 to Henry and Shirley (nee Kady).

Ken was a devoted patriot who served his country with honor and distinction in the US Navy for 22 years, embodying the values of loyalty,...

Oct 24, 2024

Rolf M. Habanek passed away to join his older brother Maxwell in heaven after a 6-month battle with cancer on Thursday, October 24, 2024. He was one day shy of his 20th birthday. He fought courageously with hope and strength each day until the end.

Rolf was cherished and loved by his family who stood by his...

Oct 23, 2024

Thomas John Ostrowski, a beloved father, husband, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2024, at the age of 87. Tom was born in Milwaukee, WI to Felix and Sally (nee Frymark) on June 27, 1937.

Tom proudly served in the US Air Force Reserve for eight years and went on to further his education, earning...

Oct 22, 2024

Michael Dale Wojtkunski

November 7th, 1949 - October 22nd, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Michael Dale Wojtkunski on October 22nd, 2024. He was 74 years old and fought with every last breath to stay with Gail and the family he so dearly loved.

Michael was born...

Oct 22, 2024

Our treasured mother, sister and friend, Theresa ‘Teri’ Ann Otto, passed away peacefully with her loving children by her side, on October 22, 2024 at Angel’s Grace in Oconomowoc. Teri was born on May 10, 1966 in Minot, North Dakota, the daughter of Gary Kenton and Arlynn Ann (Westlind) Bischke. She grew up in Waukesha, graduating from Waukesha North...

Oct 22, 2024

John Patrick Zima of Brookfield, Wisconsin, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and son, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2024, at the age of 68 surrounded by those who loved him. Born in Algoma, WI on March 17, 1956, John touched the lives of many with his warmth, kindness, and passion for his family and friends.

John will...