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John S. Perry Jr.
Sep 10, 2017
Found peace on Sunday, September 10, 2017, age 67 years. Loving son of Lucy and the late John Perry. Beloved brother of Michael (Belle) Perry, Debra Passananti and Donna (Andy) Benetatos. Further survived by his loving nieces and nephew, other family and friends. John was the owner of The Woodcrafters Shop in Burlington for over 39 years. In keeping with...
Robert E. Porath
Sep 8, 2017
Robert Earl Porath died at Bethel Home nursing home in Viroqua, Wis., on Friday, Sept. 8. He was 93. Bob Porath was born April 21, 1924, in Milwaukee to Hilda Josephine Andersen Porath and Max Earl Porath. He married Ruth Anna Olm on Sept. 19, 1947, in Milwaukee. Ruth preceded him in death in 2000. Their child, Ellen Dodge Severson...
David B. Blackwood
Sep 8, 2017
Friday, September 8, 2017. Age 85 years. Beloved husband of 50 years of Mary E. Mary Beth Blackwood. Loving dad of James (Allison). Cherished granddaughter Natalie and Jillian Blackwood. Dear brother of James (Ruth Ann) and the late Robert (Carolyn). Further survived by other family members and friends. David was a graduate of Bay View High School and graduated from...
Glenn E. "Greenie" Gruenewald
Sep 6, 2017
Found eternal peace on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at the age of 80. Beloved husband of Karen (nee Seitz) Gruenewald for 54 years. Loving father of Brad and Todd (Theresa) Gruenewald. Proud grandpa of Ava and Ellie. Adopted grandfather of Kayla Chmielewski. Also survived by dear relatives and special friends. Glenn started his career as a Milwaukee Police aide. He...
Jennifer L. Eichstadt
Sep 5, 2017
(nee Lorenz) Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at the age of 64 years. Cherished Mumala of Suzie (Steve) Phillips. Beloved Grandmumala of Zane and Zoey. Dear sister of Greg (Linda), Jeaneen (Fritz) Schoessow, Fred (Laurie), Harry (Jessie), Jay (Diane) and Andrew (Carrissa). Loving aunt of Chad (Kim), Vicky; Rachel (Mark) and Andrea (Andy);...
Ralph J. Kosewski
Sep 4, 2017
Peacefully entered Eternal Life at the age of 90 on September 4, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He was cherished by his wife of more than 64 years Ann (nee Krygoski), their six children, Paul (Deb), Philip (Tess), Judith (Tom) Anibas, the late Joseph (Nichol), Kevin (Shelley), and Mary (Patrick) Duffy, and ten grandchildren: Sara (Tyler), Jacci, Nicholas, Sam,...
Lynette F. Bukowski
Sep 4, 2017
Bukowski, Lynette F. (Nee Kloss) Monday, September 4, 2017. Age 70 years. Beloved mother of the late Adam (the late Susan) Bukowski. Nana of Timothy Bukowski. Loving daughter of Gladys Kloss. Sister of Tim (Christine) Kloss. Aunt of Jennifer Kloss and Jason (Rachel) Kloss. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Memorial Visitation SATURDAY, September 16, 2017 from 12-1 PM...
Maryann Niedzielski
Sep 4, 2017
(nee Hansen) Went to join her beloved husband, Joseph on Monday, September 4, 2017, age 76 years. Dear mother of Charlene (Dino) Kosta, Joseph Jr., Barbara (David) Sundquist and the late Christine. Loving grandma of Khrista (Darnell), Dustin, Jesse, Michael, Brandon and Rachel. Further survived by 5 great-grandchildren, sisters, brothers, other family and friends. Memorial Visitation at the Funeral Home...
Dawn M. Sedlar-Borbash
Sep 4, 2017
(nee Styza) Passed away on Monday, September 4, 2017. Age 43 years. Loving wife of Michael Borbash. Dearest mother of Ashley, Christina, Pheadra, Leah and Austin. Cherished grandmother of Brylee. Beloved daughter of the late Kathleen Styza and Craig (Joan) Styza. Beloved daughter-in-law of Renea Borbash. Devoted sister of Anthony (Marie) Gonzalez, Rose (Richard) Cantrell, Louise (Richard) Gonzalez, Michael Gonzalez,...
Constance M. "Connie" Eglsaer
Sep 4, 2017
A celebration of life, music, faith and love. If you knew our mother, then you knew that was what mom celebrated. Mom was born on January 21, 1927. The first child of Albert and Edith Keyes. Her siblings numbered 7: William, Robert, Eileen (Rogan), Philip, Francis (OLeary), Christine (Ross) and Jeanne (Leonard). Moms first love was music. Mom was blessed...
Lawrence H. Miller
Sep 2, 2017
Found peace on Saturday, September 2, 2017, age 78 years. Beloved husband of Carol (nee Glowinski). Loving father of Butch (Maria), Paul (Mary), Scott (Michelle) and Leigh (Ginger) Miller. Further survived by grandchildren, sisters and brothers-in-law, other family and friends. Larry was a retiree of Milwaukee Forge and a United States Marine Corps veteran. A sincere thank you to the...
Ray W. Bolze
Aug 31, 2017
Found peace on Thursday, August 31, 2017. Age 76 years. Devoted father of Rachel (Brian) Field, Randall (Lisa-Rae) Bolze, Rhonda Bolze and Ryan (Jessica) Bolze. Loving grandpa of April, Justin (Michelle) Byrd, Duke Byrd, Hunter Bolze, Brittany Pearson, Reese, Calvin and Sydney Bolze. Loving great-grandpa of James, Brianna, and Leah. Special and favorite uncle of Joann Hawn. Former husband of...
Christopher A. Grudzinski
Aug 31, 2017
Passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 31, 2017 at the young age of 34. Survived by the love of his life Naomi Hoefs. Devoted dad of Marley and soon to be baby Grizzo. Cherished brother of Laura (Evan) Eckert. Dear grandson of Bernard and Janet Lamon. Very bestfriend for over 28 years of Kenny Plumb. Preceded in death by his...
Audrey H. Meyer
Aug 30, 2017
Wednesday, August 30, 2017. Age 93 years. Beloved wife of the late Floyd F. Bud Meyer. Loving mother of James Meyer and Susan (Robert) Sefton. Audrey is further survived by 5 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, other family members and friends. Memorial visitation at the Funeral Home Saturday, September 23, from 12 Noon - 2 PM. Memorial service at 2 PM. Private...
John J. Biernat
Aug 29, 2017
Went Home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at the age 66 years. Beloved husband of Susan (nee Legath) Loving dad of Sofia (Chris) Biernat, Jason (Dayna) Biernat and Katie (Paul) Dutoit. Cherished Papa of Sydnie, Emylie and Haylie Biernat. Treasured brother of the late Joanne Henderson, Kathleen Biernat, Tom (Mary Beth) Haunty and...
Roger J. Spengler
Aug 29, 2017
Born to eternal life on Tuesday, August 29, 2017, age 65 years. Former husband of 42 years to Susan (nee Janik) Spengler. Loving dad of Kelli (Scot) Glatczak and Andrew Spengler. Proud Papa of Gabrielle and Samantha. Dear brother of David (Joy) and Fred Spengler. Brother-in-law of Judi (Tom) Meinholz, Cynthia (the late Mike) Dobson and Edie (Keith) Boelter. Also...
Rev. Charles J. Wheatley
Aug 28, 2017
Born to eternal life on Monday, August 28, 2017, age 78 years. Loving son of the late Rose M. (nee King) and the late Charles W. Wheatley. Beloved brother of Bill (Deb Obst), Pat Goglio (Robert Zess) Tom (Nancy) Wheatley and the late Robert Wheatley. Brother-in-law of Clara (Ray Block) Wheatley and the late Ken Goglio. Dear friend of Andy...
Jean C. Carmody
Aug 27, 2017
Born to eternal life on Sunday, August 27, 2017, age 91 years. Loving sister and best friend of Patricia Carmody. Preceded in death by her parents, James and Elizabeth Carmody. Dear god-mother of Jim Mitchell. Also survived by numerous friends, neighbors and her church family. Jean was a life long member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, attending grammar school...
Carolyne Swain
Aug 27, 2017
(nee Facundus), Beloved wife of Rodney Swain, devoted Mother of Tammy (Alec) Pearson, Rebecca (Raphael) Busch-Hebert, Melida (Matthew) Busch and Reynold C. (Christine) Busch, III, proud grandmother of Jaclyn Bly, Rudi Ann Perez, Isabella Busch, Eliana and Isaiah Busch-Hebert and great-grandmother to Arabella and Imberlyn, departed this life on Monday, August 28, 2017. She follows her Father, Lee M. Facundus...
Norbert K. Bloes
Aug 27, 2017
Welcomed into Eternal Life on Sunday, August 27, 2017 at the age of 89. Beloved husband of 57 years to the late Marlene (nee Tutaj). Loving father of Thomas (Lyle) Blaes and Kathy (the late Glen) Scott. Proud grandfather of Dawn and Bill Thiele, Tom Jr. and Jeff Blaes. Survived by 10 loving great-grandchildren and special friend Sherry Plucinski, other...
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