Local Obituaries for Grafton, WI
Marcele J. "Marcy" Boerner
Sep 3, 2026
Marcele J. Boerner, fondly known as Marcy, passed away peacefully at home on September 3, 2026, surrounded by her loving children. She was born on March 22, 1933, in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, to George and Catherine Jost. Marcy was the beloved wife of the late Allen W. "Tubby" Boerner, with whom she shared nearly 55 wonderful years of marriage.
Marcy dedicated her...
Julie Ann Johnson
Aug 28, 2026
Julie Ann Johnson, a beloved mother, friend, and vibrant spirit, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2026, at the age of 69. Born on July 5, 1957, in Evanston, Illinois, Julie's warm heart and infectious laughter touched everyone she met. She was a lifelong learner and dedicated worker, having spent over 30 years as a bank teller at Grafton State...
Kathryn A. "Kathy" Wegner
Aug 25, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Kathryn A. Wegner, who departed this life on August 25, 2026, at the age of 76. Kathy was a beloved sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and the best wife. She was known for her profound appreciation of life's simple joys and her unwavering love for her family.
Kathy found solace in...
Martina McDaniel
Aug 22, 2026
Martina McDaniel (nee Stella) age 65, of Grafton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at home, in Grafton, surrounded by family after a long, courageous battle with cancer.
She was born October 19, 1960, in Germany. A daughter of Fred and the late Rosel Stella. On August 27, 1988, she was married to the love of her life, John...
Ruth A. Engeldinger
Aug 21, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ruth A. Engeldinger, who left this world peacefully on August 21, 2026, at the age of 94. Born on November 22, 1931, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Ruth lived a life filled with warmth, generosity, and love. She resided in Saukville, WI, where she left an indelible mark on her family,...
Bradley T. Curtis
Aug 17, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Bradley T. Curtis, 67, of Cedarburg. He fought multiple health challenges with bravery and tenacity, peacefully taking his final breath on Aug. 17, 2026.
Brad was a favorite of everyone – from co-workers to neighbors to nurses – known for his warm smile, kind eyes, patience...
Doris E. Tetzlaff
Aug 4, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and deep appreciation knowing that Doris is with her Lord and Savior, that we announce the passing of Doris E. Tetzlaff, cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, who left this world peacefully on August 4, 2026, at the age of 96. Born on February 21, 1930, in West Bend, Wisconsin, Doris dedicated her life to...
Kathleen Denise (nee Hunt) Gendason
Aug 2, 2026
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Kathleen Denise Gendason, who left this world on August 2, 2026, at the age of 68. Kathy was born on March 6, 1958, in Ames, Iowa, and her journey led her through a life filled with resilience, love, and compassion.
Kathy attended the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, where she began to forge her...
Bertie Lou Mahal
Jul 27, 2026
Bertie Lou Mahal, 81, a beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother, aunt, and faithful friend passed away on July 27, 2026, in the wonderful care of Horizon’s Lawlis Family Hospice. Just as she lived her life, she left this world surrounded by the love of her family and with her devoted husband at her side.
Bertie was born on March 22, 1945,...
Gerald A. "Jerry" Chromy
Jul 12, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gerald A. “Jerry” Chromy, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Jerry, who left us peacefully at the age of 84 after a natural transition, was born in Milwaukee, WI, and spent his life in the vibrant community of Cedarburg and Port Washington, where he cultivated lasting relationships and...
Susan E. "Sue" Waters
Jul 7, 2026
Susan “Sue” Waters (nee Brown)
Sue went home to our Savior, on July 7, 2026, after a 19-year courageous battle with cancer. Always a fighter, never a complainer.
Sue was born on January 21, 1956, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Clarence Brown and Nancy Thorndyke. She graduated from Dominican High School, in 1974. She graduated from Marquette University with a BSN in Nursing,...
Dennis M. Hottmann
Jul 5, 2026
Dennis M. Hottmann passed away at the age of 87 years. Dennis is survived by his beloved wife of 63 years, Kay (nee Wilson). Father of Kevin (Charlotte) Hottmann, Brian (Jill) Hottmann, Brent Hottmann and Kim Hottmann. Grandfather of Tyler (Kate) Hottmann, Evan Hottmann, Sophia (Luke) Claremont, Brooke and Zach Wenger.
Per Dennis's wishes, no formal services will be held.
Susan N. Kelly
Jul 1, 2026
Susan Nancy Kelly was born on December 13, 1949, to Albert and Geraldine Fifer in Chicago Illinois. She died on July 1, 2026, at home after a long and hard-fought battle with Parkinson’s Disease along with kidney and heart issues.
Susan’s life centered around her family and especially her grandchildren. She married her husband David Kelly on July 16, 1982. She...
Diane L. Hostetter
Jul 1, 2026
March 30, 1946 - July 1, 2026
The world has lost a shining light with the passing of Diane L. Hostetter, a beloved matriarch, cherished family member and devoted friend. Diane's journey came to a serene close on July 1, 2026, at the age of 80. Preceded in death by the love of her life, Donald, who she missed dearly. She...
Roger Gene Paulin
Jun 27, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Roger Paulin on June 27, 2026, a beloved husband, father, and a cherished friend to many. A proud veteran of the U.S. Army, Roger served his country with honor during the Vietnam War, embodying the spirit of bravery and dedication that so many have come to admire.
Roger devoted 41...
Landon M. Claeys
Jun 25, 2026
It is with great sorrow that we announce the unanticipated passing of Landon Claeys, who was born into eternal life on June 25, 2026. Landon was born in Grafton, Wisconsin on August 4, 2013 unexpectedly early at 32 weeks. He was a treasured son to Megan and Michael Claeys and big brother to Robbie. He leaves behind a legacy that...
Sandra L. Arndt
Jun 19, 2026
Sandra L Arndt aka Sandy, 82 of Grafton, WI crossed over from this world into the realms of Eternal Life June 19, 2026.
Born and raised in Milwaukee County, she moved to Ozaukee County in 1969 when she married James. This is where she would put down roots and establish not only her own family, but her “church” family at Immanuel...
Kurtis W. "Kurt" Jones
Jun 14, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Kurtis W. “Kurt” Jones, age 73, who departed this world peacefully on June 14, 2026, in Cedarburg, Wisconsin. Kurt was born on December 6, 1952, and grew up in Grafton, where he graduated from Grafton High School.
A man of many interests, Kurt's love for collecting brought joy and excitement into his life....
Theodore J. "Theo" Blasczyk
Jun 9, 2026
Some people leave behind buildings, projects, or accomplishments. Theodore "Theo" Blasczyk left behind something far greater: a family that adored him, friends who relied on him, and countless memories shaped by his kindness, creativity, and love.
Theo passed away on June 9, 2026, at the age of 42.
Born on September 17, 1983, and raised in Fredonia, Wisconsin, Theo graduated in 2003...
Charles G. Rabas
Jun 5, 2026
Charles G. Rabas
Charles G. "Chuck" Rabas, of Grafton, went home to the Lord on June 5, 2026, at the age of 86 years.
Chuck is survived by his beloved wife of 62 years Patty (nee Hoskins) Rabas, his daughters, Leslie (Robert) Compere and Catherine (Jeff) Rabas Karll, grandchildren, Frances Compere, James Compere, and Thomas Compere, Jacob (Elizabeth) Karll, and Caleb Karll,...
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