Obituaries

Jacqueline R. Stehley

Jacqueline R. Stehley

May 21, 2018

Private services are being held for the family.

Richard Protzmann

Richard Protzmann

May 18, 2018

Richard Protzmann, age 88, passed away peacefully on May 18th, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife Roberta Protzmann of 66 years of marriage, son Paul(Brenda) Protzmann, and daughter Christine Elliott. Dick was also blessed with 5 grandchildren, Melanie Protzmann, Zachary(Kelly) Protzmann, Matt(Colleen) Elliott, Tom Elliott, Julie Elliott, and two sisters Helen Ahearn and Louise(Ed) Krainer. Dick dedicated...

Edward G. Brennan

Edward G. Brennan

May 17, 2018

Edward G. Brennan, 86, of Oconomowoc passed away on May 17, 2018. He was born on June 8, 1931 in Gratiot, WI. Ed served in the Navy during the Korean War as a fire control man. Upon discharge he attended the University Wisconsin Madison and then went on to work for General Motors Acceptance Corporation and retired from there...

Norman H. Dabareiner Jr.

Norman H. Dabareiner Jr.

May 13, 2018

NORMAN H. 'BALDY” DABAREINER, 91, of Oconomowoc, WI, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 13, 2018. Norman is survived by his loving wife Nanci of 60 years; his four children: Jon (Lisa) Dabareiner, Robin Dabareiner, Jason (Sharon) Dabareiner and Darcy (Eric) Jahn; his six grandchildren: Marli, Sierra, Acacia, and Cayman Dabareiner and Ellie and Archie Jahn; his siblings Donna...

Winfred A. "Winn" Kysely

Winfred A. "Winn" Kysely

May 12, 2018

Winfred A. 'Winn' Kysely, 84, lifetime resident of Okauchee, WI passed away peacefully on Saturday May 12, 2018. Loving husband of Colette (Chickie - nee Bethke) of almost 58 years. Best father/grandfather ever created to his 12 children: Catherine (John) Bonasera, Jane (Thomas) Parulski, Christopher (Linda) Kysely, Gerard Kysely, Joseph (Lynn) Kysely, Mary (Rich) Callahan, Lisa (Michael) Cronin, Mark...

Loris Rather

Loris Rather

May 10, 2018

Loris Walter Rather, 82, beloved husband of Lois (Hogrefe) Rather for 60 years, passed away peacefully in Waukesha, WI surrounded by loving family members on May 10, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents Walter and Alma Rather, his sister, Elvira Rather who died at birth and his brothers Arthur and Wilbur Rather. In addition to his...

Linda E. O'Neill

Linda E. O'Neill

May 10, 2018

Linda E. O'Neill, age 70, of Wales, WI, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, May 10, 2018. Linda is survived by her loving husband Terry of 49 years; her children Kyle O'Neill and Ryan O'Neill; her parents Kenneth and Esther McGovern; her siblings Michael McGovern, Joan (Matthew) Tendler, Maureen McGovern and many more family and friends. Preceded...

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...