Obituaries

William Siok

William Siok

May 8, 2018

William “Bill” R. Siok, age 75, of Fort Myers, FL, formerly of Oconomowoc, WI passed away unexpectedly May 8, 2018. Bill was born in Chicago, IL, the second of four children born to Joseph and Louise Siok (nee Michels). He attended Gordon Tech High School and served in the U.S. Air Force. He was united in marriage to the...

Dorothy Mitchell

Dorothy Mitchell

May 8, 2018

Dorothy was born in Benson, Minnesota on July 12, 1919. The daughter of Warren Austen Mitchell and Myrtle Ida Jacobson. Dorothy was the oldest of four children: one brother, Wallace L. Mitchell and two sisters, Evelyn (Mitchell) Elesser and Virginia (Mitchell) Reif. Dorothy’s mother, father and brother are deceased. She is survived by her two sisters and three children....

Waldemar "Wally" Gebel

Waldemar "Wally" Gebel

May 8, 2018

Waldemar (Wally) Gebel, 89, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2018. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Maria (Mimi) Petersen Gebel; their children and spouses Ruth (Kevin) Shelly, Paul (Noelle), Robert (Sue), and David; their seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Wally spent a lifetime in retail, starting with selling his mother’s aprons to dry-goods stores, followed...

James G. Campbell

James G. Campbell

May 7, 2018

James G. Campbell, age 86, of Oconomowoc, WI, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, May 07, 2018. James is survived by his loving wife Lucille of 65 years; his children Jill (Mike) Whalen, Robin (George) Funk and Craig Campbell; his grandchildren Sarah (William) Elmer, Max Whalen, Samuel Whalen, Christopher Tiernan-Funk and Haley Funk; his great grandchildren Olivia...

Ralph L. Hazzard

Ralph L. Hazzard

May 6, 2018

Ralph L. Hazzard, age 82, of Oconomowoc, WI, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, May 06, 2018. Ralph is survived by his wife Yvonne of 59 years; his children Laurie Hazzard, Marc (Carol) Hazzard and Gary (Libby Jordan) Hazzard; his grandchildren Kylie and Ryan Hazzard; his grand dog Duke; his step grandson James Trautmann; his siblings Carol...

Robert W. Forncrook

Robert W. Forncrook

May 6, 2018

Robert 'Bob' W. Forncrook, age 71, of Delafield, WI, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, May 06, 2018. Bob is survived by his loving wife Patty of 43 years; his children Bridget (Bill) Basquin, Christopher (Karen) Forncrook and Patrick Forncrook; his grandchildren CJ, Mackenzie and Nathan Forncrook, Billy, Madison and Jackson Basquin; his mother Mary Forncrook; his...

Douglas S. Jones

Douglas S. Jones

May 5, 2018

Douglas S. Jones, age 40, of Oconomowoc, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 05, 2018. Doug is survived by his mother Lita (Kirk) Tuson; his step brother Evan Tuson and many more family and friends. Doug is preceded in death by his beloved grandparents Leonard and Leona Richter. Doug loved fishing and working as a guide for others....

Frank J. Slayton

Frank J. Slayton

May 5, 2018

Slayton, Frank John passed away peacefully on 5/5/18 at the age of 58, with his wife and loved ones by his side. Survived by his beloved wife of 33 years, Beth (nee Heimerl), as well as other family and friends. A service will be held on Sat. 6/2 at 3:30pm at Bethlehem Lutheran Church (470 N. Oak Crest Dr.,...

Merle N. Follstad

Merle N. Follstad

Apr 30, 2018

Merle Norman Follstad, age 86, of Oconomowoc, passed on to eternal life on April 30, 2018 at AngelsGrace Hospice, with his wife and daughter at his side. He was born to Norman John Follstad and Edna Ida (Hinze) Follstad on May 14, 1931 in Milwaukee, WI. Early childhood years were spent in Milwaukee where he attended public schools. He...

Duane W. Thorsen

Duane W. Thorsen

Apr 29, 2018

Duane “Tony” Thorsen died April 29, 2018. Husband of Corene “Corky” Wilcox Thorsen and father of daughters Karen, Wendy and Sue. He enjoyed being a grandpa to 10 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Duane was a Troop Carrier pilot in Europe during WWII, and retired as Secretary-Treasurer of Stokely USA. He served on City Hall commissions for 40 years and...

Doris "Kieren" Luljack

Doris "Kieren" Luljack

Apr 28, 2018

Doris 'Kieren' Luljack, age 92, of Hartland, WI and Naples, FL passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, April 28, 2018. Doris is survived by her children Michael (Cindy) Kieren, Patricia Kieren, James Kieren and Melissa (Kenneth) Anderson; her grandchildren Jessica (Michael) Richardson, Jon (Lauren) Kieren, Holly (Spencer) Fulkerson, Heidi (Leif) Olsen, Heather (Brian Cayne) Strop, Noah Triber,...

Patricia "Pat" A. Mchugh

Patricia "Pat" A. Mchugh

Apr 28, 2018

Patricia 'Pat' A. McHugh, age 92, of Oconomowoc, WI, was taken into Jesus' loving arms on Saturday, April 28, 2018. Pat is survived by her children Kathleen (Daryl) Dean, Margaret (James) Hansen, Timothy (Cathy) McHugh, Terrence (Shannon) McHugh, Patricia 'Scotti' (Charles) Keepman, Mary (Bill) Schlosser and Lauri (Andy) Badura; her 22 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren and many more family...

Richard W. Dieckhoff

Richard W. Dieckhoff

Apr 26, 2018

Richard W. Dieckhoff, 80 of Oconomowoc, passed into Eternity April 26, 2018 at Marquardt Health Center where he was admitted for rehab after a fall, fracturing his hip. Richard was born May 22, 1937, the son of Walter and Frieda Dieckhoff in Calamus Township, Dodge County Wisconsin. He was a graduate of Fall River High School and Columbia County...

Gilbert Pollock

Gilbert Pollock

Apr 26, 2018

Private services will be held.

Elizabeth "Libby" Tonn

Elizabeth "Libby" Tonn

Apr 26, 2018

Elizabeth 'Libby' Tonn, age 74, of Oconomowoc, WI formerly of Stephens, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 26, 2018. Libby is survived by her loving husband Roland of 51 years; her children Mary (Neil) Buhl and Carri Tonn; her grandchildren Maddie and Cameron Buhl; her sisters Carolyn Paradise and Edna Moore; her nieces and nephews Pam Paradise, John...

Jacob S. Godfrey

Jacob S. Godfrey

Apr 24, 2018

Private services are being held for the family.

Harry D. Whirry

Harry D. Whirry

Apr 24, 2018

Harry D. Whirry, age 75, of West Allis, WI, passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2018. Services are pending at this time.

Wallace T. Fifarek

Wallace T. Fifarek

Apr 23, 2018

Private services are being held for the family.

Elliot W. Spear

Elliot W. Spear

Apr 19, 2018

Elliot W. Spear, age 20, of Oconomowoc, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 19, 2018. Elliot is survived by his parents Trent Spear and Theresa (Kevin) Kearney; his siblings Collette King, Jillian (Brad) Kleba, Isabelle Spear and Jacob Spear; his step siblings Daniel, Rachel, and Michael Kearney; his nephews Everett and Henry Kleba; his grandparents Bill (MaryAnn) Knight...

Sara A. Tesch

Sara A. Tesch

Apr 16, 2018

Sara A. Tesch, age 50, of Oconomowoc, WI, found peace on Monday, April 16, 2018. Sara was born on May 18, 1967 in West Allis, WI. She was raised in West Allis and then Pewaukee, WI by Robert and Marie (Dyal) Guidinger. On June 16, 1995, Sara was united in marriage with Eric her one true love and soulmate....