Obituaries
Dale D. Hittman
Dec 2, 2017
Dale Dennis Hittman, 71, of Oconomowoc, WI passed away peacefully in his sleep after a 2 year battle with cancer on Dec 2, 2017. Dale was born in Milwaukee on July 16, 1946. Dale and his wife Jackie were married for 43 years. Dale was an entrepreneur, real estate broker, teacher and coach. He enjoyed being on the lake,...
Joyce H. Thelen
Nov 30, 2017
Joyce ‘Nana’ Thelen (86) has gone to heaven to be reunited with her beloved husband of 65 years, Robert Thelen who left us in 2015. Joyce grew up on Okauchee Lake in the Kutschenreuter household, graduated from Oconomowoc High School and met her love-Robert. They were married in 1950 and spent much family time with their 5 children on...
James F. Franzen
Nov 28, 2017
James F. Franzen, age 87, formerly of Detroit and Roscommon, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 28, 2017. Jim is survived by his loving wife Shirley(St. Aubin) Franzen of 66 years; his children J. Scott (Betty Lou) Franzen, Kathi (George) Daubner; and Cheryl (Thomas) Maginley; grandchildren Laura (David) Laudenslager, and Ryan and Brett Maginley; great-grandchildren Benjen and Kara...
Fred "Rob" Wiercyski
Nov 28, 2017
Fred 'Rob' 'Bubba' Wiercyski, age 48, of Oconomowoc, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 28, 2017. Rob is survived by his loving wife Collette of 11 years, his children 'The Bubba Bunch' Justin Wiercyski, Kirstyn Wiercyski, Brandon Wiercyski, Kaitlynn Vandenberg, Devin Vandenberg and Brianne Vandenberg, his grandson Granger Wiercyski; his sister Cynthia Wiercyski-Mythen and many more family and...
Carlene M. Lindell
Nov 26, 2017
Carlene Mae Lindell of the Village of Dousman Services are set for Thursday, Dec. 7th, for Carlene Mae Lindell, of the Village of Dousman and formerly Town of Genesee, who was called to her eternal home on Sunday, Nov. 26 at Three Pillars Senior Living Communities. She was 86. Carlene graduated from Von Steuben High School in Chicago and...
Roy O. Gromme
Nov 24, 2017
Roy O. Gromme, age 84, of Oconomowoc, WI, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Friday, November 24, 2017. Roy is survived by his loving wife Sue of 55 years; his children Alison (Timothy Fisher) Gromme and Andrea (Scott) Baxter; his sister Anne Marie Gromme and many more family and friends. Roy is preceded in death by...
Lee "Butch" Klug
Nov 23, 2017
Lee 'Butch' Klug, age 74 of Mapleton, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 23, 2017. Butch is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Martha, his children Wendi (Joe) Unger, Lisa (Terry) Holahan and Laura (Kurt) Kenney. His grandchildren Leslee, Elizabeth, Cameron, Clara, Henry and Calvin. Butch is further survived by his sisters Karen Euting and Debbie (Bob)...
Charleen D. Wicyk
Nov 21, 2017
Charleen D. Wicyk, Age 88, of Dousman, WI, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, November 21, 2017. Charleen is survived by her children, Mary Lou (Roy) Peterson, Jeanne Marie Ross, Florence Lee Kaplan and Christopher John (Christina) Wicyk; her grandchildren Michelle Kaplan, Matthew (Jessica) Kaplan, Jennifer (Steve) Hedke, Alexander Ross, Joshua Wicyk, Carolyn Wicyk, Paul Wicyk and...
Lerene "Lee" A. Retzlaff
Nov 21, 2017
LeRene 'Lee' A. Retzlaff, age 87, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family on Tuesday, November 22, 2017. Lee is survived by her children Wendy (Greg) Scherer and Tom (Kathy) Retzlaff; her grandchildren Patricia (Matt) Kurkeweicz, Christopher (Linsey) Retzlaff and Gregory Retzlaff; her great grandchildren Ava and Audra Kurkeweicz and Brody Retzlaff; her brother James (Sandy) Schenck;...
Florence C. Cootware
Nov 19, 2017
Florence C. 'Flo' (Rubach) Cootware, age 87, former Oconomowoc resident, died Sunday evening, November 19, 2017 at her daughters residence in Greenleaf, Wisconsin. Florence was born in Brown Deer, on February 2, 1930 to the late Carl A. Rubach and Amanda P. (Peterson) Rubach. She graduated from West Milwaukee High School and earned a bachelors degree in Education from...
Hazel J. Thurow
Nov 18, 2017
Hazel J. Thurow died November 18, 2017 at her home in Chandler, AZ. She was born on March 18, 1922 in Hartford, Wisconsin; the youngest of 4 children to Hubert and Meta (Horst) Pribnow. She attended Hartford High School and graduated with the Class of 1940. Hazel was employed as a secretary for the Natural Casing Co. During WWII...
Elizabeth "Liz" Bednar
Nov 15, 2017
G. Elizabeth 'Liz' Bednar, age 82, of Nashotah, Wis., passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Wednesday, November 15, 2017. Liz is survived by her children Matthew (Sheila) Brzeski, Andrew (Corinne) Brzeski, Stephen (Julie) Brzeski, Christine (Mark) Skumatz and Ellen (Donald) Bartkowiak; 18 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; siblings Rita, Gene, Fran, Alan, and Bernadette; many more extended family...
Eileen M. Daly
Nov 11, 2017
Eileen Mary Wilkinson Daly, 67, died November 11, 2017 in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin with her family at her side. Born in Milwaukee on November 17, 1949, to the late Dr. Philip Michael and Mary Elizabeth (Coffey) Wilkinson, she believed that she could not have been born into a more loving family and grew up in Oconomowoc with her three siblings....
David E. Evans
Nov 10, 2017
David E. Evans born June 08, 1939 and died November 10, 2017 if it were up to my dad, that's all he wanted for his obituary, 'Don't make a big fuss' he said - typical 'Farmer Dave'. Well, sorry Pa, but you deserve a few words. Dave had farming in his blood and soul. Driving a team of horses...
Gerald C. Bay
Nov 6, 2017
Gerald C Bay Gerald was born at Misericordia hospital on February 18th, 1937 in Milwaukee, Wi, to his parents Samuel and Evelyn. He had a sister Judy who was 8-years old at the time of his birth. Gerry attended Manitoba grade school near his home on 42nd street in Milwaukee. He later attended Pulaski middle school and high school....
Gary Karenz
Oct 30, 2017
Gary R. Karenz, age 79 of Oconomowoc, went home on Monday, October 30, 2017. Gary is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Sharon, his children Dawn (Rory) Thurow, Christina (Michael) Gleesing, Jamie Retzlaff and Andrew (Jennifer) Karenz, his grandchildren Joshua (Marchell) Thurow, Chad (Lisa Arfsten) Thurow, Sean (Kassandra) Thurow, Kahla (Nate) Holm, Sarah Thurow, Whitney (Jason) Headson,...
Bonita Jones
Oct 29, 2017
Bonnie Jones, age 86, of Oconomowoc, died in her sleep Sunday, October 29, 2017, six years to the day of the passing of her husband Michael Jones. Bonnie is survived by four children, nine grandchildren, six great grandchildren and a sister. Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband, son Patrick Jones and brother Donald Schwaller. A memorial service...
Richard Puchter
Oct 29, 2017
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery in Racine WI.
Howard G. Nelson
Oct 27, 2017
HOWARD G. NELSON, CDR USNR (Ret.), age 91 of Oconomowoc, passed away at home on October 27,2017. Howard is preceded in death by his father and mother, Benjamin and Mildred Nelson and his granddaughter Claire Elizabeth. Howard is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Freda and his sons and daughter, David (Barbara) of Eau Claire, Donald (Kimberly)...
Kenneth E. Weisl
Oct 27, 2017
Kenneth E. Weisl, age 88, of Milwaukee, WI, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, October 27, 2017. Ken is survived by his loving wife Anne of 49 years; his children Karen (John) Haliburton, Sharon (Lloyd) Rick, Denise Royea, James (Gay Nell) Royea, Jon (Shelly) Royea, Michael Royea; his grandchildren; his great grandchildren and many more family and...
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