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Obituaries
Mr. Donald Frederick Mitsch
Mar 17, 2021
Mitsch, Donald F. age 87, of Muskego, formerly of the Town of Waterford, passed away peacefully at Waterford Senior Living – Memory Care Unit on Wednesday March 17, 2021. Don was born in Burlington on May 20, 1933 to the late Albert and Eugenia (nee. Koebernick) Mitsch. He spent his early life on the family farm and was a graduate...
Mrs. Gail "GG" Kuhlow
Mar 14, 2021
Gail G. Kuhlow “GG”, age 77, of Avalon, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on the farm with family at her side on Sunday March 14, 2021. GG was born in Beloit, Wisconsin on July 13, 1943, the daughter of the late Winfred L. and Genevieve May (nee. Dillree) Garvey. She was a 1961 graduate of Beloit Memorial High School. On October...
Mr. William Charles Chart
Mar 6, 2021
Chart, William Charles “Bill”, age 75, of Viroqua, formerly of Rochester, passed away peacefully at home on March 6, 2021. Bill was born in Burlington Hospital on November 8, 1945, the son of the late John J. and Marie (nee. Robers) Chart. Bill grew up in Rochester and was a 1963 graduate of Waterford Union High School. Bill was first...
Mrs. Shirley Lorraine Schmidt
Mar 5, 2021
Schmidt, Shirley Lorraine (nee. Cardy), passed away peacefully at the age of 104 on March 5, 2021, surrounded by family in her daughter’s Tichigan home. Shirley was born to Dr. Charles and Elsie (nee. Englert) Cardy of Chicago on July 10, 1916. Her childhood was filled with fond memories, spending every summer on Tichigan Lake where her parents built one...
Mr. Michael John Karpfinger
Mar 1, 2021
Karpfinger, Michael John, age 55, of Waterford, passed away peacefully Monday March 1, 2021. Michael was born to Gloria Mueller on January 24, 1966 in Milwaukee, WI. Michael graduated from Oak Creek High School in 1985 and continued his education in small engine repair while working for Busy Bees Contracting Inc. & Landscaping. He was also employed as a carpet...
Mr. Lloyd David Bucholtz "Fritz"
Feb 19, 2021
Bucholtz, Lloyd David “Fritz”, age 95, of Waterford, passed away at his residence on February 19th, 2021. Fritz was born to Martin and Gertrude (nee Johnson) Bucholtz in Waterford on February 11th, 1926. He graduateded Rochester Ag School and worked on the family farm. He met the love of his life Lois Irene Matchett. They married on April 20th, 1946...
Mrs. Catherine Emily Birkett (nee.Peters)
Feb 6, 2021
Birkett, Catherine E. (nee. Peters) age 95, of Rochester, passed away peacefully with family at her side Saturday February 6, 2021 on the farm. She was born in Muskego, the daughter of the late William and Louise (nee. Erbe) Peters. She grew up and worked on the family farm in Muskego. She graduated Valedictorian of her class of 1944 from...
Ms. Catherine "Cathy" Wagner
Feb 2, 2021
Wagner, Catherine A. “Cathy” (nee. Henningfeld) age 48, of Rochester, passed away February 2, 2021. Cathy was born in Burlington on June 10, 1972 to William L. and Maryann (nee. Papineau) Henningfeld. She spent her early life on the farm, tending to farm chores, milking cows, and driving tractors; a life she loved so much, sharing with her Mom and...
Mr. Jerry Allan Fiehweg
Jan 31, 2021
Fiehweg, Jerry A., age 74, of Waterford, died peacefully at home January 31, 2021 with loving family at his side. Jerry was born in Racine, WI on March 22, 1946, the son of the late Otto H. and Leone (nee. Drettwan) Fiehweg. Jerry graduated Waterford Union High School class of ’64. He was an Apprentice Tool and Die Maker for...
Mr. Jack Lee Aydelotte
Jan 26, 2021
Aydelotte, Jack Lee, age 67, of Burlington, died January 26, 2021 surrounded by his loving family and dogs. Jack was born to Weldon and Sally (nee. White) Aydelotte on January 27, 1953 in Milwaukee, WI. Jack graduated from Greenfield High School in 1971. He continued his education at MATC in Milwaukee, graduating in 1975. Jack was employed as a Health...
Reverend Frederick A. Bischoff
Jan 21, 2021
Bischoff, Reverend Frederick A., age 65, of Yorkville, formerly of Waterford, passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital due to complications from COVID – 19 on January 21, 2021. Fred was born in Milwaukee, WI on August 16, 1955, the son of the late Ellsworth “Bud” and Beridella “Bea” (nee. Semerau) Bischoff. He spent his early life in Milwaukee where he...
Mr. Richard Wade Jurgensen
Jan 13, 2021
Jurgensen, Richard, age 59, of Waterford, was called home to the loving arms of the Lord on January 13, 2021. Richard was born December 12, 1961 in Milwaukee, WI to Fred and Frances (nee. Lupe) Jurgensen. He graduated from Muskego High School in 1980 and served in the United States Army Reserve from 1979-1985. He is survived by his devoted...
Mr. Daniel Peter Amann
Jan 8, 2021
Amann, Daniel P. “Wormy”, age 91, of Muskego passed away peacefully on Friday, January 8, 2021 while surrounded by his loving family, after a long battle with dementia. Daniel was born on November 11, 1929, to Daniel and Virginia Amann in Milwaukee, WI. Daniel was rich in the ways that matter most. He raised four children with the love and...
Mr. Daniel J. Mekemson
Dec 30, 2020
Mekemson, Daniel J. 76, passed away peacefully in his home on December 30, 2020 surrounded by his family. Loving husband of his wife of 43 years Jaclyn Mekemson (nee: Behm); Beloved son of the late John "Ed" and Irja Heitenan Mekemson. Devoted father of Mike (Donna), Matt (Leah), Kristen (Neil Rossman), and Andrew (Kallie). Treasured grandfather of Breanna, Morgan, Lacey,...
Loren Micheal LaGosh
Dec 24, 2020
LaGosh, Loren Michael, age 45, of Burlington, passed away unexpectedly in Rochester on December 24, 2020. Loren was born to Anthony and Joan (nee. Grajek) LaGosh Sr. in Cudahy, WI on August 22, 1975. Loren grew up in the Rochester/Waterford area and graduated from Waterford Union High School. He was employed by Albe Materials and simultaneously worked several other jobs;...
Mr. Robert Benjamin Kwasigroch
Dec 20, 2020
Kwasigroch, Robert Benjamin, age 77, of Rochester passed away December 20, 2020 at Aurora Memorial Hospital in Burlington, WI. Robert was born in Milwaukee to Robert and Grace (nee. Ewald) Kwasigroch on December 27, 1942. Robert graduated from Muskego High School, after which he joined the Army National Guard. He was honorably discharged after having been activated for one year....
Mr. Glenn Fay Collins
Dec 18, 2020
Collins, Glenn F., age 83, of Waterford, passed away from COVID on Thursday December 18, 2020 with his wife Shirley by his side. Shirley said they had taken every precaution; Glenn had been in such good health for a man of 83 years. This virus is very serious. Glenn was born in South Dakota on March 18, 1937 to the...
Mrs. Patricia Barbara Ann Schalinske (nee: Sykes)
Dec 12, 2020
Schalinske, Patricia Barbara Ann (nee Sykes), age 90, of Waterford, WI went to her eternal home on December 12, 2020. She was born in Racine on October 23, 1930, the daughter of Freeland R. and Ethel E. (nee. Lee) Sykes. Patricia married Clayton Schalinske on May 5, 1956 in St John’s Chapel at Dekoven. They were married 62 years upon...
Mr. Robert Lee Robran
Dec 7, 2020
Robran, Robert L. “Bob”, age 71, of the Town of Waterford, passed away due to a tragic accident on December 7, 2020. Bob was born in South Milwaukee on August 20, 1949, the son of the late Ralph Edward and Viola Irene (nee. Chistiansen) Robran. In West Allis on February 7, 1970 he married Cheryl Lynn Gordon, the couple celebrated...
Mrs. Marian Oldenberg (nee: Bair)
Dec 2, 2020
Marian “Shorty” Oldenberg Oldenberg, Marian Faye, age 91, of Rochester, WI, peacefully floated up to the open arms of the heavens on December 2,2020 with her loving daughter by her side holding her hand and giving her one last kiss goodbye. Marian was born August 13,1929 to Volnie and Freda (York) Bair in Ladora, Iowa. At the age of 3,...
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