Obituaries

Jan 18, 2024

Mark S. Pik

Entered into Eternal Life on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at the age of 65. Preceded in death by his parents Jim and Lorraine Pik and his sister Karen Swiertz. Survived by his sister Cheryl Kaesberg, brother-in-law Donald Swiertz, nephews Steven (Megan) and Dan (Allison), great-nieces and nephew, cousins, relatives and friends.

Jan 18, 2024

Nancy Kay Kaufmann, 82, died of a sudden-onset heart condition on Jan. 18 at a hospital in Milwaukee, WI. She was born Nov. 8, 1941 to Orville B. and Lela E. (Avery) Kaufmann in rural Fort Wayne, IN. She was a 1959 graduate of Roanoke High School.

After graduating from Indiana University, she moved with...

Jan 18, 2024

Janet M. Ross, a beacon of love and generosity, passed away peacefully due to natural causes on January 18, 2024, in Greendale, WI. Born on March 25, 1938, in Chicago, IL, Janet's vibrant spirit and compassionate nature touched everyone she met throughout her remarkable 85 years of life.

Janet's journey began as a cherished daughter...

Jan 17, 2024

Nicholas Matthew Borth left us to walk with God on January 17th, 2024. He touched a countless amount of lives and left behind a world of shattered hearts. He is survived by his brother Daniel, and nephews Lucas and Noah.

Nick was a man with the purest heart imaginable. He was kind, loyal, forgiving, and...

Jan 17, 2024

Patricia R. Tellefson

(Nee Teshnow) Born to Eternal Life January 17, 2024 at the age of 88. Beloved wife of the late George Tellefson. Loving mother of Thomas (Sandra) and Amy (Craig) Surprise. Loving grandma of Tucker (significant other Madison), Trenton (significant other Milly), Ryan, Madison (significant other Dale) and Taylor (significant other Zachary). Great...

Jan 17, 2024

Ryan Herbert Borth joined his wife, Mary, in heaven on January 17th, 2024. He left us too early, and words could never describe the countless tears shed in his honor. He is survived by his son Daniel, and his brothers Robert, Ronald, and Randal.

Ryan was a man of love, honor, and loyalty. Every person...

Jan 17, 2024

Wanda Ann Mustopich, a beacon of love and selflessness, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2024, in Germantown, Wisconsin. Born on January 5, 1975, in the heart of Wisconsin, Wanda's gentle spirit and generous heart touched the lives of all who knew her.

Wanda was the beloved daughter of Emile and the late Frank Mustopich,...

Jan 17, 2024

Diana Moughmer

(Nee Martinez). Went to be with our Lord on January 16, 2024 at the age of 86. She was reunited with Philip, her beloved husband of 47 years. Loving mom of Michelle (the late Stephen) Wildgruber and Philip Moughmer (Trista). Cherished grandma of Henry and Eddy. Dear sister of Rosy (Raul), Carmella, Hortencia,...

Jan 17, 2024

April A. Melk (nee Hagemeyer), age 47, passed away after a short battle with the ovarian cancer on January 17th, 2024.

She is survived by her husband of 17 years Tony Melk and Ruby their red Labrador. Also survived by her father Jon Hagemeyer, sister Jackie (Scott),  mother-in-law Brenda Melk (like a second mother), brother-in-law...

Jan 15, 2024

Scott T. Kwapick, aged 60, passed away peacefully on January 15th, 2024, in Greenfield, WI. He was the beloved son of the late Harold and Eunice Kwapick, a loving brother, a cherished uncle, and a friend to many whose lives he touched with his kindness.

Scott was a pillar of strength and laughter in his...

Jan 15, 2024

Zachery J. F. Shircel, age 31, passed away unexpectedly on January 15, 2024.

Zach is survived by his girlfriend Meghan Reetz and her daughter Emma, whom he both loved very much. The two were looking forward to sharing a future together.

Loving son of James Shircel, of Wind Lake, WI, and...

Jan 15, 2024

Carolyn M. Purpora

February 23, 1948 – January 15, 2024

Carolyn was born in Milwaukee, WI to the late Henry and Phyllis (Nee Zarzecki) Paprocki on February 23, 1948 and passed away peacefully surrounded by her husband and children on January 15, 2024.

Devoted and beloved wife...

Jan 14, 2024

Adeline Kraenzler

(Nee Flemmer) Peacefully passed away at her home on Sunday January 14, 2024 at the age of 97. Beloved wife of the late Robert Kraenzler. Loving mother of Werner (Laura) and Erik (Karen Skoczynski) Kraenzler. Grandmother of Kari Kraenzler and the late Kurt Kraenzler. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends....

Jan 14, 2024

Steven J. Washkuhn

Passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 14, 2024 at the age of 71. Loving husband of Pam. Dear father of Laura (Bill) and Eric (Jen). Proud grandpa of Matthew, Danny, Tyler, Kyle and Dylan. Brother of David, Dan and Kate. Further survived by other relatives, friends, and his buddy Riley.

Steve was...

Jan 14, 2024

Jess Martinez Jr. found peace on January 14, 2024, at the age of 78. Born on April 9, 1945, in Bakersfield, California, to Jess Sr. and Prima.  Jess made a lasting impact on everyone he met. His final days were spent in Waukesha, Wisconsin, where he passed peacefully in the night, surrounded by the love of his nearby family....

Jan 14, 2024

Karen Jean Lenski, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2024, at the age of 66, in her hometown of Milwaukee, WI, where she was also born on January 31, 1957, to the late George and Barbara Marcinkiewicz. Karen's life was a testament to the power of care and devotion, qualities that she embodied...

Jan 12, 2024

Carreon, Adoracion D. of Greendale passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024, at the age of 87. Mother of Nieves (Jaime) Soriano, Leonardo (Ofelia) Carreon, Andres (Wilma) Carreon, Ricardo (Carol) Carreon and Elizabeth (Magin Antonio) Riosa. Grandmother of Michael (Jinx), Mark, Jason (Paola), Camille (Joshua), Janelle, Cedric, Glen (Denise), Darryl (Rica), Andrea Mae, Yvette (Chris), Grace Ann (Bryan), John...

Jan 12, 2024

Arthur Lee Kloman

Passed away peacefully on Friday, January 12, 2024 at the age of 77. Father of Michael, Michelle, Mark, Megan and Heather. Further survived by other relatives and friends.

Art was a Boiler Operator for Waukesha Engine for 30 years and a US Navy veteran.

Visitation at the Max A. Sass...

Jan 12, 2024

Hilda Kalous (Zimmermann) passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024, at the age of 84 in Greendale, WI. She was born and raised in Guatemala and came to the United States as a teenager. She was preceded in death by her former husband, John and brother, Charlie.

She was the loving mother of 3 children:...

Jan 11, 2024

It’s with sad hearts we announce the unexpected passing of Kim D. Reed on January 11, 2024 at the age of 69.

He is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years Barb (nee Klineschmidt) Reed, daughter Kelly (Bill) Hershberger, and son Kevin (Lisa) Reed. His humor and sarcasm will live on through his grandchildren...