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Age 90. Died peacefully with her family at her side on Tuesday, October 17. Dedicated mom, grandma, and friend. Longtime resident of Wauwatosa, currently of Elm Grove and Tarpon Springs, Florida. Preceded in death by her loving husband of fifty-one years, William. Survived by adoring children Bill (Roxanne Clements) and children Natalie, Laura, and Renee; Mary Ellen (Pat) Hughes and children Ryan (Sam) and Brendan; Julie (Rich) Landy, and children Rich, Morgan, and Sarah; Jim (Ann) and children Thomas and Robert; Jeanne (George) Gilly and children Shannon (Jack) Studer and Caitlin; Catherine (Dave) Moe and children Andy and Elizabeth; and Susan (William) Wesenberg, and children Eloise, Simon...

(Nee Krische) age 78. Passed away Thursday September 21 at Rainbow Hospice in Johnson Creek with her daughter, Jenny by her side. Margaret "Peggy" Stai was born October 16, 1944, daughter of Hector and Ervadean (nee Pennington) Krische. Margaret married the late Floyd "Ticy" Stai on September 7, 1968 at St. Mark Lutheran Church, Watertown. A Celebration of Peggy's Life will take Place on Friday October 6 at St. Mark's Lutheran Church 615 Jones Street from 10:30 AM until the time of funeral service at 12:00 PM. Rev. Karl Walther officiating. Inurnment will take place immediately following the service at Glenview Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Peggy is survived by her daughter; Jennifer (Paul...

Visitation Friday October 6 from 10:30 AM-12:00 with service to follow at St. Mark's Lutheran Church 815 Jones St.

Entered eternal life on September 19, 2023 age 97. Preceded in death by his loving wife Helen (Heideman). Visitation Saturday, September 23 at TRINITY REFORMED CHURCH, 521 S. Madison St., Waupun from 10:00 AM until time of service at 11:00 AM. Interment Forest Mound Cemetery with military honors to follow. Please see Harder Funeral Home website for further details.

Former resident of Milwaukee, WI. and The Villages, FL., died Sunday, September 3, 2023 at the age of 91 at Azura Assisted Living, Brookfield, WI. Thomas was born May 29, 1932 in Framingham, MA to Thomas Alfred and Lillian (nee Rioppelle) Glennon. He was preceeded in death by his wife, Bette Tanger Glennon, step son, Terry Tanger, sister, Constance (nee Glennon) Andrade, and brother in-law, Derek Andrade. He is survived by his loving children, Michelle Y. Glennon of Atlanta, GA and Thomas K. (Rachel) Glennon of Brookfield, WI and step daughter-in-law, Jill Tanger of Milwaukee, WI. Tom was a light-hearted, family man with a deep love for his children. He had a number of life-long creative...

Dr. James J. Rankin, age 78, born to Eternal Life, Sat., August 26, 2023. Please see www.harderfuneralhome.com for complete obituary.

August 10, 2023 age 92 years. Beloved husband of the late Nona. Loving father of the late Scott, Bret (Trish) Todd, Mana Todd, Mark (Karie) Todd and Ann (Mark) Sabatinelli. Further survived by grandchildren, great grandchildren, other relatives and friends. A celebration of David's Life will take place on Monday August 14 at Harder Funeral Home from 4:00 PM until the time of service at 7:00 PM. David worked until he was 88 years old, he was a Golden Guernsey Milkman for 30 years, and he also worked for Auto Paint and Supply of Waukesha.

(Nee Otte) Born to Eternal Life on July 3, 2023 age 91. Margaret was born in Sheboygan, WI on June 22, 1932, to Andrew and Anna Otte (nee Hartman). She was baptized in and attended the Christian Reformed Church and graduated from Central High School. Margaret is survived by her loving and faithful husband of 69 years, Kenneth Elmergreen. Dear children; Anna (Lee) Mayer, John (Judy) Elmergreen, Carol (Mark) Runzheimer, Nancy Elmergreen and Thomas (Michelle) Elmergreen. Cherished grandchildren; Joe Elmergreen, Janice (Travis) Rush, Jerod Green, Kari Jo (Jason) Fleming, Marc (Jenna) Mayer, Cory Mayer, Aric (Morgan) Runzheimer, Evan (Joanne) Runzheimer and Lauren Elmergreen....

Carol J. Keil (nee. Schultz). Beloved wife of the late Phillip D. Keil, dear mother of Bruce (Jane) Keil, Brad (Sandra) Keil, Becky, Boyd and Barbara (Dan Waala) Keil, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 2, 2023. Carol was born on June 19, 1932 in Randolph Wisconsin to the late Ellis and Anna Schultz (Umland). Carol graduated from Luther Prep in Watertown Wisconsin. Carol married Phillip Keil on January 12, 1957. Carol was a whiz with numbers holding various accounting positions over the years and retiring from Washington County as Payroll Supervisor in the Accounting Department. Quick-witted and independent, Carol enjoyed shopping for new sweaters, watching old Westerns and musicals,...

Our beloved father, Donald, passed away unexpectedly early morning of April 29,2023 at Forest Haven assisted living, Fredonia, Wisconsin. Donald was born to William and Laura Schrank on July 31,1936 in Milwaukee, where he spent 78 of his 86 years. Donald attended UW-Madison after high school where he earned a degree as a pharmacist. After graduation he interned and later became one of the pharmacists at Thompson Serve -U Pharmacy in Shorewood, Wisconsin. On Sept. 7, 1958, Donald married the love of his life Mary Lou (Rodd). Don and Mary lived and raised their three sons in Milwaukee where they enjoyed all the city had to offer. Don retired, after 47 years of service, in 2005. Mary and Don...

Passed away April 15, 2023 age 49 years. Harder Funeral Home of Brookfield, WI is serving the family. Online condolences can be made at www.harderfuneralhome.com

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our brother, Joshua Allen Kroetz on April 15, 2023 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Josh was born on August 15,1973 in Madison, Wisconsin. Josh's legacy is his kindness, love, goodness, and generosity. He helped countless families, students, parents, colleagues and friends. He was a dedicated social worker for 20 years at various schools in Wisconsin: Appleton, Ellsworth, Cambridge and Kenosha School Districts PreK-12. Joshua attended Sacred Hearts Grade School, Sun Prairie High School, University of Wisconsin at Madison (BA in Behavior Science and Law) and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (Masters Degree in Social Work). He was active in...

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On January 22nd, 2023 at 6:39 PM, Jennie Walker passed peacefully at the age of 89, surrounded with love by her children and grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband John. She will be remembered fondly by her children John (Laurie), Peter (Chris), and Anne, and her grandchildren: Elise (Patrick) Maddox, Max, Kara and Jake. Jennie was born in Rockwood, Illinois on June 4th, 1933 to Orville Bush and Olga Faye (Frazer) Bush. Jennie had seven sisters and five brothers. She was preceded in death by Lucille Jockenhoefer (Ted), Marshall (Joyce) Bush, Homer (Delores) Bush, Patrick Bush, Jim (Lela) Bush, Della Paul (Lee). She is survived by: Geneva Davis, Marjorie (Mel) Bradberry,...

Passed away at Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital on December 16, 2022 age 82 years. Mo was born March 8, 1940 in Laos. Mo married Cher Yang in 1964, together they have six children, all boys. In 1976 they came to the United States, as they were sponsored by Immanuel Lutheran Church in Watertown. Mo is preceded in death by her husband Cher, who passed away in 2018 and a son; Dou Yang who passed away in 2002. Mo is survived by children; Ton (Nou Lo) Yang, Xay (Taeng Bundit), Mola, Cheng and Xao, grandchildren, Bryan, Nicholas, Tswvfeng, Yupheng, Sabrina, Ala and Natalyn. She is also survived by her siblings Cher Pao Her, Nyia Neng Her, Xao Her, Cher Her, Cua Her, Yua Her, Maily Her, Phoua Her, Pang...

Visitation and service will be held January 7, 2023 at Immanuel Lutheran Church 209 N. 9th Street Watertown from 9:00 AM-1:00 PM. Please see www.harderfuneralhome.com for complete details.

Entered into Eternal Life on Thursday, November 3, 2022, at the age of 86. Loving husband to Donna (Nee Meyer). Father of Cindy, John and Patty. Grandfather of John Michael Jr., William, Grace, Elizabeth, and Jared. Jerome "Mike" was born on October 30, 1936, in Milwaukee, WI. to Jerome P. Gebhard and Arian (nee Ramstahl) Gebhard. Mike and Donna were lifelong partners who met in grade school. They celebrated 60 years married before she preceded him in August 2019. Mike's business pursuits were primarily in real estate development and construction including a notable partnership with Gerry Nell at Gebhard Nell Construction which they co-founded in 1966. Mike was also the founder of Lake...

Richard G. Von Rueden "Richie" went home to be with his Lord & Savior on Thursday, October 13, 2022, age 85 years. Richie is survived by his wife of 33 years Judy (nee Ganshow); his children: Sheila Dana (Jeff Kornetzke), Mary Jo (Mike) Weaver, Kiren (Rick) Wegner, Peter (Renee) Von Rueden, Lisa (Tom) Worden, Paul (Jenny) Von Rueden, Annie (Rick) Bukowski, Mathew (Joann) Von Rueden, Andrew "AJ" Von Rueden. Grandfather of 29, Great-grandfather of 18, Brother of John (the late Jane) Von Rueden, Larry Von Rueden, Mary Ann Von Rueden, Brother-in-law of Vivian Von Rueden and Kathy Von Rueden. Further survived by Nieces, Nephews, other Relatives, and many Friends. Preceded in death by his...

Richard G. Von Rueden "Richie" went home to be with his Lord & Savior on Thursday, October 13, 2022, age 85 years. Richie is survived by his wife of 33 years Judy (nee Ganshow); his children: Sheila Dana (Jeff Kornetzke), Mary Jo (Mike) Weaver, Kiren (Rick) Wegner, Peter (Renee) Von Rueden, Lisa (Tom) Worden, Paul (Jenny) Von Rueden, Annie (Rick) Bukowski, Mathew (Joann) Von Rueden, Andrew "AJ" Von Rueden. Grandfather of 29, Great-grandfather of 18, Brother of John (the late Jane) Von Rueden, Larry Von Rueden, Mary Ann Von Rueden, Brother-in-law of Vivian Von Rueden and Kathy Von Rueden. Further survived by Nieces, Nephews, other Relatives, and many Friends. Preceded in death by his...

Richard G. Von Rueden "Richie" went home to be with his Lord & Savior on Thursday, October 13, 2022, age 85 years. Richie is survived by his wife of 33 years Judy (nee Ganshow); his children: Sheila Dana (Jeff Kornetzke), Mary Jo (Mike) Weaver, Kiren (Rick) Wegner, Peter (Renee) Von Rueden, Lisa (Tom) Worden, Paul (Jenny) Von Rueden, Annie (Rick) Bukowski, Mathew (Joann) Von Rueden, Andrew "AJ" Von Rueden. Grandfather of 29, Great-grandfather of 18, Brother of John (the late Jane) Von Rueden, Larry Von Rueden, Mary Ann Von Rueden, Brother-in-law of Vivian Von Rueden and Kathy Von Rueden. Further survived by Nieces, Nephews, other Relatives, and many Friends. Preceded in death by his...

Richard G. Von Rueden "Richie" went home to be with his Lord & Savior on Thursday, October 13, 2022, age 85 years. Richie is survived by his wife of 33 years Judy (nee Ganshow); his children: Sheila Dana (Jeff Kornetzke), Mary Jo (Mike) Weaver, Kiren (Rick) Wegner, Peter (Renee) Von Rueden, Lisa (Tom) Worden, Paul (Jenny) Von Rueden, Annie (Rick) Bukowski, Mathew (Joann) Von Rueden, Andrew (AJ) Von Rueden. Grandfather of 29, Great-grandfather of 18, Brother of John (the late Jane) Von Rueden, Larry Von Rueden, Mary Ann Von Rueden, Brother-in-law of Vivian Von Rueden and Kathy Von Rueden. Further survived by Nieces, Nephews, other Relatives, and many Friends. Preceded in death by his...