Local Obituaries for Grafton, WI
Anthony C. Roth Jr. "Tony"
Jan 10, 2026
With sorrow, we announce that Anthony Charles Roth Jr. (Tony), peacefully passed away on January 10, 2026. Born on July 16, 1939, to Anthony and Theresa {nee Skraba} Roth, Tony grew up in Milwaukee with his parents and his brother, James (Jim). He attended St. John de Nepomuc Elementary School and graduated from Pius IX High School in 1957. He...
Brian R. Latz
Jan 6, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Brian R Latz a cherished husband, father, grandfather and friend who left this world on January 6, 2026, at the age of 70. life well lived. Born on July 20, 1955, Brian made his home in Cedarburg Wisconsin where he connected with family and friends.
Brian was known for his...
Michael A. Jung
Jan 5, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Mike Jung, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend, who departed this life on January 5, 2026, at the age of 67. Born on March 29, 1958, to Elizabeth (Biebesheimer) and Robert Jung, Mike lived a full and vibrant life in Grafton, Wisconsin.
Mike was a dedicated husband...
Glenn Heil
Dec 24, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Glenn Heil, cherished member of the Mequon community, who left this world peacefully on December 24, 2025, at the age of 84. Glenn lived a life filled with hard work, dedication, and love for his family. He touched the hearts of many during his time as a factory worker...
Kathleen "Kathy" L. Schattschneider
Dec 21, 2025
Kathleen L. ”Kathy” Schattschneider (nee Ritonia), a beloved wife, mother, teacher, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on March 29, 1957, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Kathy was a dedicated and passionate educator who profoundly impacted the lives of her students during her tenure at 21st Century Prep School in Racine. Despite her...
Thomas Robert Gerdes
Dec 19, 2025
Thomas Robert Gerdes
Thomas Robert Gerdes of Mequon passed away peacefully on Friday, December 19, 2025, surrounded by his loving family after enduring kidney cancer for over five years.
Tom was born on July 16, 1946, in Independence, IA, to Robert Borchers Gerdes (1918–2002) and Ruth Maybelle (née Ashbaugh) Gerdes (1918–1964).
Tom was an extremely proud 1964 graduate of Rufus King High School...
Richard William Viesselmann
Dec 16, 2025
Richard William Viesselmann
Richard W. Viesselmann, of Grafton and formerly of Wonewoc, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton at the age of 84.
Richard was born on August 21, 1941, to Elmer and Norma (nee Hennings) Viesselmann and was one of the first babies born at the new St. Alphonsus Hospital in Port Washington....
Audrey L. Lusty
Nov 30, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and profound reverence, we announce the passing of Audrey L. Lusty, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, who left us tragically on November 30, 2025. Born on October 2, 1938, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Audrey lived a life enriched with love, passion, and a commitment to community that will be profoundly missed.
A dedicated and lively spirit, Audrey...
Greta Ebel
Nov 27, 2025
Greta Ebel, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away on November 27, 2025, in Mequon, Wisconsin, at the age of 95. Born to Erling and Bernice Pettersen, Greta lived with a spirit marked by gratitude, generosity, and a deep love for family and friends.
Greta grew up in Homewood, Illinois, where she excelled as a student and...
Pamela J. Steffen
Nov 25, 2025
Pamela J. Steffen, a beloved mother, proud daughter, loving sister, devoted friend, and cherished member of the community, passed away on November 25, 2025. She is survived by her dear children, Tyler and Chandler Steffen, who will carry forward her radiant spirit and unwavering love.
With an insatiable zest for life, Pam loved to travel with her twin-sister, Kim, spending time...
Craig W. Gundersen
Nov 24, 2025
Craig W. Gundersen
Craig Gundersen, of Hartford, passed away on November 24, 2025, after a long illness, at the age of 79.
He was born on December 11, 1945, to Warren and Beverly Gundersen. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War. After his military service, he earned his BS in Business and Finance at UW-Whitewater. He proceeded to go on and...
Kaleb Kolanda
Nov 13, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Kaleb Kolanda, who left us on November 13, 2025, after a tragic car accident, at the age of 21. Born in Mequon, Wisconsin, Kaleb was a cherished son to Kim Kolanda and big brother to Kaitlyn. He leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unforgettable memories.
A proud...
Gerald "Gerry" Zvara
Nov 5, 2025
In Loving Memory of Gerald “Gerry” Zvara
Gerald Zvara, a devoted husband of 48 years to Shelly (Dimmer), loving father of Nick (Kim) Zvara, cherished grandfather of Grace, Lilly, and Grant, and loyal friend, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Gerry lived a life rich with passion and joy, embodying a spirit of...
Lloyd H. Prost
Nov 4, 2025
Trusting in his Savior, Lloyd Herbert Prost, departed this life with his daughter by his side, on November 4, 2025, soon after celebrating his 90th birthday. He was born on September 7, 1935, at home on the family farm, in Kewaskum, to the late Clarence and the late Louise (nee Abel) Prost. Lloyd was baptized on October 20, 1935, at...
Rhonda M. Claeys
Oct 24, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Rhonda Claeys (née Sullivan), who left this world peacefully, surrounded by family on October 24, 2025, in West Bend, Wisconsin. Born on November 8, 1969, in Brooksville, Florida, Rhonda brought beauty and joy to those around her throughout her life.
Rhonda was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, and sister whose love for...
Dorothy E. Natzke
Sep 18, 2025
But I am like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God; I trust in God’s unfailing love for ever and ever. Psalm 52:8
On September 18, 2025, Dorothy Natzke went to her eternal home to be with her Savior Jesus Christ, as she said “goodbye” to her earthly family. She was born on March 25, 1934, in Chicago, Illinois,...
Alan C. McGivern
Sep 14, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Alan C. McGivern, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and esteemed professional, who left this world peacefully on September 14, 2025, at the age of 79, after a life filled with passion and creativity.
Alan graduated with a bachelor’s degree in fine arts from the Layton School of Art. For over...
Gary G. Depies
Sep 10, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Gary G. Depies, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. Gary was born on May 24, 1951, in Port Washington, Wisconsin, and departed this life on September 10, 2025, in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, at the age of 74. His death leaves behind a legacy of warmth, humor, and lifelong memories.
Gary...
Alan S. Vitse
Sep 4, 2025
Alan “Al” Sidney Vitse, beloved husband of Nancy, was called home to his Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
Al was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on July 7, 1955. He grew up in Mequon, WI, spending his boyhood summers at his grandparent's farm in Houston, MN where he developed his love of animals and the wonders of machinery. After...
Harold J. "Harry" Schrap
Sep 4, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Harold “Harry” Schrap, a beloved husband, dad, grandfather, great grandpa, and friend, who left this world peacefully on September 4, 2025, at the age of 84.
Born on November 20, 1940, and baptized in Christ on December 22, 1940, Harry’s life was a testament to love, faith, resilience, and dedication...
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