All Obituaries

Paul F. Knack of Hartford, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2018 at the age of 69. He was born December 19, 1948 in Pontiac, Illinois the son of Robert and Viola (nee Thiel) Knack. Paul grew up on a farm and farming was always close to his heart. Paul was a fix it man and he could fix anything and worked in maintenance most of his career.  He loved John Deere tractors and built to scale miniature versions of farm implements. He also built miniature buildings from the farm that he grew...

Grace Marie Salkowski died peacefully on Sunday, July 8, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 18, 1931, in Kewaunee, Wisconsin, the cherished and only child of Emily and Henry Novotny. She attended Holy Rosary School and graduated from Kewaunee High School.  On May 10, 1952 she married Charles Leo Salkowski, who preceded her in death.  She received early training in nursing and surgical assistance in the office of Dr. William Witcpalek. She later attended the...

Rita M. Hanrahan of Hartford was Born to Eternal Life Friday, July 6, 2018 at the age of 84 years.  She was born January 29, 1934 in Hartford, WI, the daughter of Charles and Mariah (nee Burke) Lynch.   She received her Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from UW-Oshkosh.  After graduation, Rita began her career in a one-room school in Erin.  She married Donald Hanrahan in 1964.  She retired from the Slinger elementary school system after 27 years of...

Mathias F. Kolb, Juneau, passed away at his beloved farm on Tuesday, July 3, 2018.  Matt was born on May 26, 1938, the son of Mathias and Charlotte (Reany) Kolb.  He was a graduate of Juneau High School and proudly served his country in the National Guard. He was united in marriage to Mary Heiling on August 10, 1963 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Clyman. Matt worked for Henkel Paint before starting his own business in 1969.  He spent his entire professional life...

Susan K. Stolzman, of Juneau passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Rainbow Hospice in Johnson Creek at the age of 71 years.  She was born July 17, 1946 in Appleton, WI, the daughter of Levi and Margaret (nee Abendroth) Schroeder.  Sue was the loving wife to Jerome for 47 years and one week. She worked for 20 years at Nancy’s Notions in Beaver Dam. She was a fantastic homemaker and cook. Most of all, though, Sue was devoted to her three children, their spouses, and her ten...

Margaret O. Baumann of Ashippun passed away Monday, June 25, 2018 at Angels Grace Hospice at the age of 97 years.  She was born May 22, 1921 in Ashippun, the daughter of Charlie and Thekle (nee Schoenike) Peterson.  Margaret was born on the family farm that she spent her life on.  Her ancestors purchased the family homestead in 1862.  She graduated from Oconomowoc High School in 1939 and married Albert Baumann in 1941 at St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church in Neosho....

Eddie Williams, Jr. of Brookfield, Wisconsin was born to Eternal Life on June 20, 2018. He was 70 years old. He will be deeply missed by his wife Patricia, his children Tony, Donald and Tanya, his stepson Matthew (Stephanie), his sister Alice Jean, his niece Erica, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and other relatives and friends. Eddie was preceded in death by his first wife, Elserain, his son DeJuan “Big Juan”, and his parents Eddie (Mano) and Alice.   Eddie...

Timothy D. Peterson of Slinger passed away suddenly at home on Tuesday, June 19th, at the age of 47 years.  He was born May 28, 1971 in Milwaukee, the son of David and Randi (nee Strohmeyer) Stout.  Tim graduated from Jefferson High School and attended UW-Whitewater.  He served his country in the United States Army.  Tim owned his own computer business (On Site Technology) in Ashippun and later, in Hustisford.  He was an amateur gourmet cook and was in the process of...

Wayne D. Klug of Juneau passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018 peacefully at his home after battling ALS at the age of 75 years.  He was born October 30, 1942, the son of Alvin and Emma (nee Pegelow) Klug.  Wayne was a 1961 graduate of Juneau High School and graduated from Madison Business college in 1963 with a Business Administration degree.  He married the love of his life, Joan Gietzel,  on May 1, 1965 at St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church in Horicon. Wayne worked for...

Patricia Anne Fahey of Hartford, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2018, at the age of 92. Patricia was born March 13, 1926, in Detroit, Michigan to Jewett and Corela (nee Moers) Schelton. She married Earl C. Fahey on January 1, 1949 in Vista, California. Patricia is survived by her son Dale and daughter Peggy Trembley, her grandchildren, sister-in-law Mary Fahey, nieces, nephews:  Thomas Richardson, John Richardson, Jeanne Blake, Maureen Fahey, Barbara Pasloe, Michael Hitchcock, James...