Local Obituaries for Grafton, WI
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,...
Donald F. Schaefer
Jun 3, 2026
Donald F. Schaefer, 96, of Cedarburg, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2026, at Aurora Hospital in Grafton, Wisconsin, from complications of a broken hip.
Born in Milwaukee on March 6, 1930, Don grew up in the Ozaukee County communities of Thiensville, Grafton and Port Washington. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War and was...
Mildred K. "Millie" Evans
Jun 2, 2026
On June 2, 2026, a century of grace, faith, and devotion culminated in a joyful homecoming as our beloved “Millie” entered the gates of Heaven to join her husband William of 70 years, and her Daughter Carol Maumee. Having recently celebrated her 100th birthday, she peacefully transitioned from this world to the arms of her Savior, leaving behind a legacy...
Sandra I. Stencil
May 29, 2026
Sandra I. Stencil, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, was Born to Eternal Life on May 29, 2026, at the age of 84. Born on May 13, 1942, in Shingleton, Michigan, Sandra's life was a tapestry woven with love, creativity, and generosity.
Raised in the picturesque surroundings of the upper peninsula of Michigan, she relocated to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1960,...
Raymond E. "Ray" Fuerstenberg
May 25, 2026
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Raymond “Big Ray” Fuerstenberg, age 80, of Grafton, Wisconsin, who passed away, on May 25, 2026. Born on September 1, 1945, in Port Washington, Wisconsin, Ray lived a life filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories.
Ray was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He first married...
Robert M. "Bob" Stewart Jr.
May 22, 2026
Robert M. Stewart Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend and leader, departed this life on May 22, 2026, at the age of 84. A wise man of remarkable integrity and humility, Bob was a servant to many, selflessly devoted to uplifting the lives of those around him.
Bob was born to Robert and Emma Stewart in Oil City,...
Richard A. "Rick" Kohl
May 5, 2026
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Richard A. "Rick" Kohl, beloved husband, father, and community leader, who died peacefully on May 5, 2026, at the age of 72. He was born on May 22, 1953, in Hartford, WI, to Albert and Dorothy (nee Schmidt) Kohl. Rick, as he was affectionately known by friends and family, lived a life...
Anna Mae Boothroyd
Apr 19, 2026
Anna Mae Freiesleben Near Boothroyd
(May 26, 1926 - April 19, 2026)
Anna Mae Freiesleben Near Boothroyd, 99, of West Bend, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, at Kathy Hospice in West Bend. Throughout a long life dedicated to serving others, her gentle strength, resilience and unconditional love never wavered.
Born on May 26, 1926, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Arthur Gotfried...
Harriet R. Otto
Apr 14, 2026
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Harriet Otto, who departed from this world on April 14, 2026, at the age of 87. A lifelong resident of Grafton, Wisconsin, Harriet was a beloved daughter, mother, grandma, and great-grandma and a cherished member of the community.
Harriet was a devoted wife to her late husband, James, whom she...
Lawrence "Larry" Temo
Apr 10, 2026
Lawrence C. Temo (1932-2026), beloved candy maker, uncle, father, husband, grandfather, and godfather, died April 10, 2026, at 93 years of age. He is survived by his sister, Connie Kanaredes (Temo), daughters, Marija Temo, Kristen Temo and her husband, Edward King, and grandsons, Alexander and Markos King. Preceded in death by his wife, Joan Temo (Lontchar), brother, James C. Temo,...
Lori C. Zank
Mar 26, 2026
Lori C. Zank, of Cedarburg, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2026, in the love of her cherished husband and daughters.
Lori lived life big! With her quick-witted humor, confidence, and genuine smile, she made friends in every phase of her life. She loved music, singing in the Ozaukee Chorus and the St. Joseph Catholic Church chorus, in Grafton. She lived...
Coyhis N. Saunders-Baker
Mar 20, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Coyhis N. Saunders-Baker, a vibrant and spirited soul, who left this world on March 20, 2026, at the age of 37. Coyhis passed away peacefully at her home in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, due to natural causes.
Coyhis was known for her spunky and sassy attitude, coupled with a zest for life...
Marian E. Witte
Mar 17, 2026
It is with deep sorrow and heartfelt remembrance that we announce the passing of Marian Emilia Witte, a devoted daughter, loving mother, cherished friend, and compassionate elder of our community, who departed this life peacefully at her daughter’s home in Cedar Grove on March 17, 2026, at the age of 97. Born on Nov. 5, 1928, in Grafton, Wisconsin, to...
Gilbert M. "Gil" Anschuetz
Mar 17, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gilbert "Gil" Anschuetz, age 87, who departed this life on March 17, 2026, in Mequon, Wisconsin, due to natural causes. Born on December 19, 1938, in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, Gil was the beloved son of Raymond Anschuetz and Evelyn (nee Eichrodt) Anschuetz. Gil lived a life rich in love and...
Gerald W. "Jerry" Bartelt
Mar 7, 2026
It is with profound sadness and also deep gratitude for a life well-lived that we announce the passing of Gerald W. Bartelt, affectionately known as Jerry, who departed this world peacefully at his home in Mequon, Wisconsin, on March 7, 2026. Born on October 31, 1948, in Port Washington, Wisconsin, Jerry was a cherished son, devoted brother, and beloved friend...
Lucille Prucca
Mar 7, 2026
Lucille Prucca, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully with her loving family at her side after a lengthy battle with cancer on March 7, 2026, in her cherished home in Grafton, Wisconsin. Born on March 8, 1940, in Cudahy, Wisconsin, Lucille was the daughter of the late Joseph Rehak and the late Josephine (nee Eichstaedt).
Lucille's journey through...
Jeremy J. Schultz
Mar 6, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jeremy James Schultz, of Saukville, who peacefully entered the gates of heaven on March 6, 2026, at the age of 44. Born on August 30, 1981, to Glenn and Patrice. Jeremy spent his life embodying kindness, honesty, and unwavering empathy. A dedicated chef, he had a profound passion for serving others, not...
Donald J. "Gumby" Walsh
Mar 3, 2026
It is with a mixture of sadness and celebration that we announce the passing of Donald J. Walsh, affectionately known as "Gumby" to his friends, who left us peacefully on March 3, 2026, due to a short battle with cancer, at the age of 69. Born in Port Washington, WI, and a proud graduate of Grafton High School with the...
Jean C. Roepke
Feb 25, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jean C. Roepke, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and esteemed educator, who entered into the arms of her Savior on February 25, 2026, at the age of 98. Jean, a gentle soul filled with compassion and grace, was born in Milwaukee to the late Max Wolff and the late...
David D. Guse
Feb 20, 2026
Surrounded by love, David Dale Guse passed away peacefully on February 20, 2026, after a brave fight against pancreatic cancer. Our family is heartbroken by his loss.
David was born in Milwaukee on November 16, 1966, to Robert H. and Marcia D. (Crow) Guse. He was raised in Cedarburg, where he built many lasting friendships that remained important throughout his life....
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