Obituaries
Gordon John Petersen
Jan 14, 2026
Gordon John Petersen, 91 years young, lifelong resident of Ashippun, passed away surrounded by loved ones at Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center, Heroes Corner Hospice, on January 16, 2026. He was born September 7, 1934, to Walden and Bernice (nee Nelson) Petersen. Gordon was baptized in the Lutheran faith on September 21, 1934, and was confirmed at Our Savior's...
Jean Margaret Fisher
Jan 14, 2026
Jean Margaret Fisher passed away peacefully on January 14, 2026, at the age of 82, surrounded by her loving daughters and husband.
Jean was married to the love of her life, Roger, for 61 years. She is survived by Roger and her daughters: Julia (Jim) Rogers, Carol (Jim) Juneau, and Laura (Jason) Grubba, and grandchildren Joe, Jane, Ben, Matthew, Lila, and...
John McKelvy Lentz
Jan 11, 2026
John McKelvy Lentz, 81, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and loved ones, after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease.
Born in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, John was proud to live and grow up in the Pittsburgh area. He loved hoagies and cheering for the Steelers. He was a graduate of the University of Dayton and earned his MBA from Northwestern...
Helga Gisela Bridgeman
Jan 11, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Helga Gisela Bridgeman, who left this world peacefully on January 11, 2026, just nine days shy of her 82nd birthday. Born on January 20, 1944, in Hannover, Germany, Helga immigrated to the United States in 1963, where she fulfilled her dream of becoming a proud American citizen, an accomplishment...
Dorothy M. Binns
Jan 10, 2026
Dorothy M. Binns, age 96 of Oconomowoc, WI passed away Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born June 18, 1929 in South Wayne, WI, the daughter of Charles and Helma (Hanson) DeNure. Dorothy was born and raised in the South Wayne area where she graduated from South Wayne High School. She was...
Warren Richard Mutsch
Jan 9, 2026
Warren (Richard) Mutsch, age 62, of Oconomowoc, WI found peace on January 9, 2026 after a long courageous battle with DIPG (brainstem cancer) which he approached with grace, humor, and inspiring positivity for over 11 years. Warren was born in Milwaukee, WI on January 28, 1963. Warren attended Greenfield High School, Class of 1981, where he excelled on the pitchers...
Donna Sue Kuehl
Jan 9, 2026
It is with deep love and sadness that Donna Sue Kuehl passed away peacefully, surrounded by love on January 9, 2026 at the age of 70. Donna was born in Lawrence, Kansas on November 21, 1955 to Neal and Edna Rist.
Donna had a love of cooking and baking, that brought her family together. She was famous for her delicious cheesecakes and other numerous...
Jean Kathleen Schlundt
Jan 8, 2026
It is with deep love and sadness that we announce the passing of Jean Kathleen Schlundt, who went to be with the Lord on January 8th, 2026, at the age of 64.
Jean was born on January 1st, 1962, in Antigo, Wisconsin, to James and Gail Smith. She lived a life defined by selflessness, compassion, and unwavering faith. Jean had a...
Joseph "Joe" Kitelinger
Jan 6, 2026
Joseph “Joe” Kitelinger, age 52, of Dousman, Wisconsin, formerly of Livingston, Wisconsin passed away after a valiant fight with cancer on January 6, 2026.
In his final days, Joe gave his last and most meaningful gift to his girlfriend Lisa, his siblings, and his children—a true Kitelinger “slumber party” filled with stories, unforgettable memories, belly laughs, hugs, and tears. He truly...
Pauline Schweiner
Jan 5, 2026
Pauline Schweiner passed peacefully on January 5th, 2026, two weeks short of her 92nd birthday, January 18th 1934. She was born in England to Albert Augustus Banyon and Florence Maud Skillern. Pauline married Roland Kotowski in 1952. She later married Norman Schweiner in 1972. Pauline loved to sew, knit, craft, and cook.
Pauline and her husband Norm had a series of...
Gwendolyn "Angie" Hibbard
Jan 4, 2026
Gwendolyn Angenelle Hibbard passed away peacefully January 4th at her home in Oconomowoc, WI surrounded by those who loved her. She was almost 96 years old. Known to many as “Angie” she was quietly and humbly grounded in her faith, family and ever dedicated to living a life of integrity.
Angie was born Gwendolyn Angenelle Langley in Lytle, TX on February...
David Henry Skrenes
Dec 31, 2025
David passed away peacefully on December 31, 2025 at 3:45am at Towner Crest in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin.
David was born on October 15,1937 to Hank and Val Skrenes, in Madison Wisconsin.
David was married to Rosalee Berg Skrenes, in 1956. Together they shared 66 years of a life well lived.
David and Rosalee became members of the Baha’i Faith in 1964. This decision influenced...
Glenn Arthur Schmidt
Dec 31, 2025
Glenn Arthur Schmidt, a devoted husband, father, son, and grandfather, passed away surrounded by family and loved ones on December 31, 2025, at the age of 83. He was born on February 26, 1942, to parents Walter and Myrtle (Seidel) Schmidt. He was a loving husband to Mary Elizabeth Schmidt for 58 years, and she stayed by his side up...
David Lowell Olson
Dec 29, 2025
David Lowell Olson, a devoted husband, father and son, passed away at home on December 29, 2025 at the age of 83. He was born on August 4, 1942 to parents, Halvor and Alma Olson.
David's journey began in Nashotah, where he attended grade school from 1948 to 1956, followed by Arrowhead High School from 1956 to 1960. He continued his...
Gary Everett Kretschmer
Dec 26, 2025
Gary Everett Kretschmer, age 69, entered his eternal home on December 26, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.
Gary was born on January 24, 1956, in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, to Kurt and Paula Kretschmer. He was the fourth of five children. He graduated from Arrowhead High School in 1974, and soon entered the workforce, working for his father as a carpenter, where he...
Donna Lu Rosek
Dec 26, 2025
Born to eternal life on December 26, 2025, at the age of 73. She was born on April 12, 1952, the daughter of Donald and Bernadine (Brzezinski) Boll. Loving wife of husband Jerry Grambow, mother of Matthew (Melissa) and James (Tammy) Rosek and Grandma to her grandchildren. Donna is further survived by other relatives and many friends.
Donna enjoyed working in...
James "Jim" Peter Hausmann
Dec 24, 2025
James “Jim” Hausmann, age 78, of Pewaukee Lake, passed away on Christmas Eve, leaving a legacy of love and joy. His passing on that day feels almost fitting, as Christmas Eve was always one of the most joyful nights of the year in the Hausmann home. It was a night filled with friends, food, laughter, and an open door for...
Danny Paul Ryan
Dec 24, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Danny Paul Ryan, who left this world on December 24, 2025, at the age of 52. Born on March 20, 1973, Danny was raised in the beautiful Lake Country area of Wisconsin, by his loving parents, Thomas and Linda Ryan.
Danny thrived as a Shop Foreman in the fire protection...
Linda Ann Heistad
Dec 24, 2025
Linda Ann Heistad, age 77, passed away peacefully at her home in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, on December 24, 2025. Born on June 13, 1948, in Chicago, Illinois, she was the beloved daughter of Charles and Margaret Newton. Linda grew up in Beloit, Wisconsin, where she developed a passion for caring for others that would eventually guide her to pursue a career...
Dawn Elaine Schwartz
Dec 23, 2025
Dawn Elaine Schwartz, age 65, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2025. Born on April 12, 1960, in Farmington, New Mexico, Dawn's journey through life was marked by love, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to her family.
She loved reading, working on puzzles, and spending quiet moments watching birds and wildlife outside her home. Dawn also enjoyed sewing and quilting, as...
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