Obituaries

Obituaries

Wally Sterner

Wally Sterner

Nov 2, 2026

Wally Sterner, age 86, of Franklin, WI, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2026, surrounded by the ones he loved.

Wally was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who cherished his family and the time spent with those closest to him. He enjoyed woodworking and gardening, especially tending to his hostas. He also looked forward to getting together twice a...

Visitacion Gaddi Yamat

Visitacion Gaddi Yamat

Oct 31, 2026

In Loving Memory of Visitacion Gaddi Yamat July 28, 1937 – October 31, 2026

Visitacion Gaddi Yamat passed away on October 31, 2026, at the age of 89, leaving behind a remarkable legacy of faith, love, family, and cherished memories.  

Born on July 28, 1937, in Del Carmen, Floridablanca, Pampanga, Philippines, Visitacion was one of nine children born to Gregorio Gamboa...

Adeline R. Iwaskiewicz

Adeline R. Iwaskiewicz

Oct 30, 2026

Adeline R. Iwaskiewicz

Cudahy- Adeline Iwaskiewicz (nee Zamorski), age 97, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2026. Devoted wife of Anthony until his passing in 2012. Loving mother of the late Gregory Iwaskiewicz, Andrea (Bruce) Charney, and Timothy Iwaskiewicz. Grandma of Jeremiah Hawkins, Jacob (Rachel) Hawkins, Rebecca Hawkins, and Veronica (the late Mikey Charles) Hawkins. Great-grandma of Lucile and Josephine Hawkins,...

Leonard E. Ostrowski Sr.

Leonard E. Ostrowski Sr.

Oct 30, 2026

Leonard E. Ostrowski Sr. passed away peacefully at his home in Franksville, Wisc, Friday October 30th, 2026, surrounded by family and friends. Leonard was born October 27th, 1940, in the town of New Hope, Wisc, served in the Army in the early 60’s, married his wife Christine (nee Mrozinski) in 1964, had 2 children, Lana Marie ('65) and Leonard Jr...

Carol J. Duve

Carol J. Duve

Oct 30, 2026

Carol Duve, 78, of Waterford, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2026 surrounded by her loving family.

Carol was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend. A loyal and joyful spirit, she made everyone around her feel safe, comfortable, and truly special. A "lake girl" at heart, she found deep peace near the water. Her life...

Beverly M. Almquist

Beverly M. Almquist

Oct 30, 2026

Beverly Almquist (née Olson), 93, of Greenfield, passed away on Oct. 30, 2026. Her life was rooted in faith, love, and family. She proudly graduated from Riverside High School and was a lifelong volunteer. She is reunited with her husband of 73 years, Donald. She is survived by children Donald (Sue), Renee (Tom), David (Maria), and Darren (Joan); 1 brother,...

Renate Maria Kwasniewski

Renate Maria Kwasniewski

Oct 29, 2026

Renate Maria Kwasniewski, née Stromberger, passed away on October 29, 2026, in Waterford, Wisconsin, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 7, 1948, in Regensburg, Germany, and carried throughout her life a deep pride in her Bavarian heritage.

Renate was a woman of generous spirit, steady devotion, and joyful energy. She gave of herself freely through volunteer work,...

Noah Jon Henegar

Noah Jon Henegar

Oct 28, 2026

Noah Jon Henegar

Passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at the age of 21. He will be missed by his loving family and friends.

Noah had a sensitive heart for others. He enjoyed the outdoors and skiing adventures.

Visitation at the Max A. Sass & Sons Mission Hills Chapel on Saturday, November 14 from 10 AM - 12 PM. Memorial Service...

James E. Stepp

James E. Stepp

Oct 28, 2026

James Eugene Stepp Obituary

06/29/1946-October 28, 2026

Stepp, James "Jim" passed away peacefully on October 28, 2026, after a brief hospitalization and admission to hospice care, at the age of 80. He joins his beloved family: parents Fred and Alice, brothers Frederick and Carl, and sister-in-law Cora in eternal life. He is survived by his three children, Jim (Sally), Jenny, and Jared...

Mary P. Kinney

Mary P. Kinney

Oct 28, 2026

Mary Pauline (nee Vitale) Kinney, 79, of Muskego, Wisconsin went home to be with The Lord on October 28, 2026. She was surrounded by the love of friends and family in her last days. Her sweet soul is resting peacefully and her body has been made whole once again.

Mary was born on August 24, 1947 to her mother, Grace (nee...

Shirley S. Lemon

Shirley S. Lemon

Oct 27, 2026

Shirley Steffes Lemon, age 89, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2026, surrounded by all those who loved her.

Born on November 14, 1936, in Milwaukee, WI. She was the daughter of Joseph Anthony Steffes and Florence Elm Steffes. Shirley’s greatest love was making everyone feel loved, with many others who called her mom. She was known to...

Ricky R. Sohn

Ricky R. Sohn

Oct 26, 2026

Ricky "Rick" R Sohn of Cleveland, WI passed away at Aurora St Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee on Monday, October 26, 2026. He was born on May 29,1959 to Fred A Sohn and Joyce (Sohn) Beilfuss in Sheboygan, WI. 

Rick was a retired local and over the road truck driver, which was his career passion. Rick spent the majority of his life...

Thomas J. Behrs

Thomas J. Behrs

Oct 26, 2026

Thomas J. Behrs, known to many as Tom, passed away at home in Muskego, Wisconsin, on October 26, 2026. He was born on May 1, 1947, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Tom built a career as a Quality Control Manager, serving many manufacturing companies over the years. His work included time at Rexnord, Fortress, Xylem, and Auto Zone before retiring on May 1,...

Paul H. Leu

Paul H. Leu

Oct 26, 2026

Paul Harrison Leu, 89, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away leaving behind a legacy of dedicated public service, deep family devotion, and a life full of rich stories.

Paul was born on October 1, 1937, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, to the late Elmore and Leona Leu. He went on to spend over 50 years working for the State of Wisconsin highway...

Gail T. Gramza

Gail T. Gramza

Oct 25, 2026

Gail T. Gramza was born on February 2, 1956, and passed away on October 25, 2026. She will be dearly missed by her loving family and all those whose lives she touched.

Gail was the beloved wife of Gregory Gramza for nearly 50 years and a devoted mother to Sheryl (Rob) Marki and Nicole (Bob) Knoll. She was a cherished grandmother...

Sharon Mary Knight

Sharon Mary Knight

Oct 24, 2026

Sharon Mary (Szymek) Knight, age 80, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away on October 24, 2026.

Born and raised on the Southside of Milwaukee, Sharon was the beloved daughter of the late Ralph and Sylvia Szymek. She spent many years working as a medical assistant in the high-risk labor and delivery department at Saint Mary’s Hospital.

Sharon will be remembered for her strength,...

Jerald W. Kratz

Jerald W. Kratz

Oct 24, 2026

Jerald W. Kratz, age 84, passed away on October 24, 2026.

Born on January 10, 1942, Jerald will be remembered for his kind heart and great stories. He enjoyed model trains and had a true passion for them.

He is lovingly survived by his granddaughter, Aireana Kratz; daughter-in-law, Paula Scholtz; and many other family members and friends who will miss him dearly.

He...

Barbara K. Mlot

Barbara K. Mlot

Oct 24, 2026

It is with great sadness that the family of Barbara K. Mlot (nee Kostecka) announces her peaceful passing on October 24, 2026, at the age of 88.

She was reunited with Bronislaw “Bruno” Mlot, her beloved husband of 42 years. Loving mother of Adam (Edyta) Mlot and Thomas (Amy) Mlot. Cherished grandmother of Liam, Rowan, and Jacob Mlot. She was a...

Jessie Valdez

Jessie Valdez

Oct 24, 2026

Jessie Valdez

Born to Eternal Life October 24, 2026 at the age of 79. Beloved husband and best friend of Judy (Sam) Valdez. He met the love of his life when they were just 15 years old, married at the age of 20, and shared 59 wonderful years of marriage together. Their love story was one of commitment, devotion, and a...

Donald G. Klein

Donald G. Klein

Oct 23, 2026

Donald G. Klein, 88, entered eternal life on Friday, October 23, 2026.

Don was born on April 30, 1938 in Belleville, Illinois. He was the son of Ida (Meier) and Eugene Klein. He married Karen (Ilseman) on July 23, 1966 in St Louis, Missouri. He was the loving father of Michael, Peggy (Kevin Raihle), David, and Daniel (Brooke Ashcraft). Preceded in...