Obituaries
Louis James Novak
Nov 19, 2019
OCONOMOWOC – Louis James Novak, age 84, of Oconomowoc, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born May 22, 1935 in Chicago, IL to Louis and Angeline Novak. Louis served honorably in the Korean War as a member of the 82nd Airborne Division of the U.S. Army. He played the saxophone...
Roland "Rollie" A. Krickhahn
Nov 19, 2019
Roland A. “Rollie” Krickhahn, age 90, of Oconomowoc, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2019. Rollie was born in Milwaukee to George and Irene (nee Hintz) Krickhahn. Soon after they made their home in Oconomowoc. Rollie was a 1947 graduate of Oconomowoc High School. In 1951, he proudly served his country in the U.S. Army 78th Btry HQ. On September...
Imogene Audrey Mozer
Nov 16, 2019
Imogene Audrey Mozer, age 90, of Pocahontas, AR, formerly of Milwaukee and Oconomowoc, WI, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019. Imogene was born April 25, 1929 in Beaver Dam, WI to Ira F. and Meleta L. Cunningham. She was married to Rudolph A. Mozer for 62 years, until his death in 2013. Imogene worked as a stenographer for General...
Sharon C. Maerder
Nov 15, 2019
Sharon C. Maerder (nee Scott), 78 of Dousman, found peace on Friday, November 15, 2019. Sharon is survived by her children, Doug (Lori) Maerder, Joel (Susan) Maerder, Kerri (Jeff) Kaphengst, and Mikey Maerder; and loving Grammi-Mimi, to Ashley Maerder, Erin Lesniewski, Max Maerder, Michael Maerder and Jacob Maerder. Sharon is survived by her sister, Sheila (Robert) Wangerin; nieces; nephews;...
Susan Rae Torgerson
Nov 12, 2019
Susan Rae Torgerson, age 76, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 12, 2019, surrounded by her “family” and friends. She was born on September 30, 1943 in Milwaukee to Wayne and Frances (Rudolph) Thompson. Susan was an important part of Dave and Sharon Stuckey’s life and their families. She will be missed by their children-Scott, Michelle, Blake and Brian;...
Shelby S. Griffin
Nov 10, 2019
Shelby S. Griffin, age 77, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2019 at Angels Grace Hospice. She was born in Merrill, Wisconsin to Clarence and Mildred Sell. Shelby is survived by her husband, Jim; her children, Kim Lathrop, Sandy (Doug) Ortiz, Amy (Jeff) Bourdo; her grandchildren, Kate and Julia Lathrop, and Lauren and Makenna Ortiz; her sister, Christine Bell....
Sharlene Sharif
Nov 6, 2019
Sharlene Sharif, age 63, passed away on November 6, 2019 at Summit Aurora Hospital. She was born on September 13, 1956 in Milwaukee to Charles and Shirley Walker. Sharlene was proud to receive her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from the University of Phoenix. Sharlene worked for Waukesha Health and Human Services. She was very involved with Elmbrook Church. Sharlene...
Roy A Benishek
Nov 2, 2019
Roy Allen Benishek, age 63, of Rhinelander, peacefully passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born in Milwaukee to Allen and Joan (Smith) Benishek on March 12, 1956. Roy Allen Benishek, de 63 años de edad, de Rhinelander, falleció pacíficamente el sábado 2 de noviembre del 2019 en el Hospital Aspirus Wausau. Nació...
Bud Luko
Nov 1, 2019
Bud Luko of the town of Oconomowoc, passed away on November 1, 2019 at the age of 91. Bud was born and raised in Okauchee and remained a life long resident of the town of Oconomowoc until his passing. After high school, Bud worked for Davy Tree Service. Bud served as a clerk in the U.S. Army from 1946-1947....
Michael "Mike" Lingk
Oct 31, 2019
Michael “Mike” Lingk, age 65, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 31, 2019. He was born on January 12, 1954 to Gerhard and Ida Lingk in Libertyville, Illinois. He worked as a journeyman millwright, packaging mechanic and served proudly in the U.S Marine Corps, at Camp Pendleton, California. Mike is survived by his wife, Renee; his ex-wife Nancy; his...
Delores Schouten
Oct 28, 2019
Delores Schouten (nee Bashynski), age 85, of Oconomowoc, died peacefully with family at her side on Monday, October 28, 2019. Beloved wife of Merrill, of 62 years; dear mother of Susan (Steven) Buzhardt, of Augusta, GA and Sandra (Matthew) Klein, of Sussex. Loving grandmother of Nicole, Danielle, Ashley, Madison, Eric, Kyle, Jennifer, Benjamin and Abigail. Great-grandmother of 9. Sister...
Sandra Jean Meunier
Oct 27, 2019
Sandra “Sandy” J. Meunier, age 80, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2019 at Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital. She was born on February 27, 1939 in Oconomowoc to Everett and Noreen Froemming. Sandy loved watching her grandchildren, Elvis, shopping, cooking, walking, going for coffee, and being a mother to everyone. Sandy is survived by her children, Noreen (David) Potrykus, Natalie...
Marjorie Valli Donahue
Oct 27, 2019
Marj was born on May 9, 1921, in Milwaukee and led an interesting life. Her parents were Dr. Van Smith and Cora Hubinger Smith. She had one brother, Loris. The family owned Hubinger Laundry, Van was a dentist and Cora owned many apartment buildings in the city. The family’s summer home on Pewaukee Lake was an important part of...
John E Geier
Oct 26, 2019
John E. Geier found peace on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at the age of 76. He was born December 12, 1942 in Chicago, IL, son of the late Anton and Mary (Deutsch) Geier. Beloved husband of Vickie (Fiedler) for 42 years; loving father of Michael, Matthew (Katie); proud grandpa of Everett. Also survived by and will be missed by...
Thomas Francis Pinter
Oct 19, 2019
Thomas “Tom” F. Pinter passed away on October 19, 2019 at the age of 78. Tom was born in Milwaukee, WI to Francis and Gertrude on February 21, 1941. Tom is survived by his loving wife of 54 years Carol; loving son Keith, 51, (Barbara) of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, and beloved grandchildren Lauren, 26, and Allison, 22; siblings Mary...
Thomas Joseph Franklin
Oct 17, 2019
Thomas Joseph Franklin passed peacefully away on October 17th, 2019 after a short but courageous battle with pancreatic cancer surrounded by his wife and children at Summit Hospital. He was born on September 11th, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois to Margaret and Earl Franklin. Tom is survived by his wife Terri of 32 years, children MaryKate and Timothy as well...
Daniel R. Giesen
Oct 13, 2019
Daniel R. Giesen, 79, of Oconomowoc passed away October 13 at AngelsGrace. He was born in Sheboygan, WI on November 29, 1939 to Andrew P. and Elizabeth (Richards) Giesen. Dan attended schools in New Holstein and Elkhart Lake until his parents moved to Sheboygan in 1951. Dan graduated in 1959 from Sheboygan Central High School. In 1959 he enlisted...
Henry "Hank" John Ottmann
Oct 11, 2019
Henry “Hank” John Ottmann, age 76, passed away peacefully but unexpectedly in his sleep at home. He was the beloved husband of Elaine Ottmann for 40 years, and the father of four children: Tracie Trawicki, Christine Terrian, and Charles Terrian and Hope Ottmann. He was a wonderful grandfather of 4 grandchildren: Ava, Amber, Ashley and Brady. He worked for...
Richard Johnstone
Oct 9, 2019
Richard Johnstone passed away peacefully on 9th October at the age of 86 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Richard was born in the south of England, but embarked on a new life in Wisconsin with his wife Elizabeth and eldest daughter Lynne, braving an arduous journey by boat across the Atlantic ocean during the winter of 1956....
Diane Marjorie Mihelich
Oct 8, 2019
Diane Marjorie Mihelich (nee Hogblom), age 84, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at her home in Oconomowoc. She was born on August 23, 1935 in Blue Island, Illinois. Diane attended Academy of Our Lady in Chicago (aka Longwood Academy) where she starred in “Brigadoon.” She then matriculated to Mundelein College (now Loyola University) graduating with a degree...
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