Obituaries
Tamara J. Mueller
May 16, 2024
Tamara Jean Mueller, 53 of Watertown, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at Rainbow Hospice Inpatient of Johnson Creek.
Tammy was born November 14, 1970, in Menomonee Falls, the daughter of Terry and Jeannine (Bernard) Michi. On July 3, 2016, she married Fred Mueller in Juneau. Tammy enjoyed hobby farming and gardening, and planted tomatoes for the first time...
Jason P. Rollyson
May 10, 2024
Jason Paul Rollyson “Rawhide”, 45, of Watertown, Wisconsin, passed away May 10, 2024.
Jason was born October 31, 1978, in Weston, West Virginia, the son of William “Wild Bill” and Billie Jo Rollyson. He graduated from Braxton County High School with many Wrestling and football records still in place today.
Jason came to Wisconsin in 2015 to be with his fiancé. He...
Pegi J. Drays
Apr 30, 2024
Pegi Drays (ne Gendrich) passed peacefully in her home with family by her side on April 30, 2024. Pegi faced her very sudden and brief battle with ovarian cancer with bravery, humility, and peace in her heart, knowing she would be with the Lord when it was time for her battle to end. Heaven gained a very special angel on...
Gordon J. Checki
Apr 30, 2024
Gordon J. Checki, 97, of Watertown, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Rainbow Hospice Inpatient Center in Johnson Creek. Gordon was born on January 27, 1927, in Waukesha, the son of Simon and Grace (Gehler) Checki. He married the love of his life Rosemary Fendt on January 10, 1953, and the couple enjoyed 63 years of marriage before her...
Steven E. Hoppe
Apr 25, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved father, Steven Edwin Hoppe, 71, a cherished resident of Watertown, WI. He passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 25, 2024, surrounded by his three children and their mother after a courageous battle with cancer. Steve was known for his infectious laugh, unwavering work ethic, kindness to all, and dedication to...
Blake W. Baldwin
Apr 21, 2024
Blake W. Baldwin, 66, of Watertown, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Blake was born on January 17, 1958, the son of Wilbur and Bette Ann (Slindy) Baldwin. Blake proudly served our country in the United States Army. He married the love of his life Denise Gibbons on July 11, 1998 and...
Joan Cantwell
Apr 19, 2024
Joan Cantwell, 84, of Ixonia, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024 at Watertown Regional Medical Center.
Joan was born October 20, 1939 near Owen, WI the daughter of Edward and Josephine Sluzewski Sr. Joan married David Cantwell on August 1, 1964. Joan taught English and Journalism at Oconomowoc High School for over 30 years. She was a member of St....
Daniel P. Westermeyer
Apr 18, 2024
Daniel “Dan” P. Westermeyer, 60 of Watertown, was called to heaven on Thursday, April 18, 2024, surrounded by his loving family, at Aurora Medical Center Summit.
Dan was born on Nov. 23, 1963 and was raised in Watertown, WI, the son of Peter and Lyla Westermeyer. He was one of 4 siblings. Dan graduated from Lakeside Lutheran High School. ...
Margaret A. Brody
Apr 8, 2024
Margaret Ann Brody, nee Mallach, concluded her life's journey adjusting to its share of joys and struggles, She and a twin sister, Marion, were born siblings to Robert, to their parents Frederick and Ethel Mallach, nee Amadon. The family lived at 302 S. Ninth Street. Fred was a grocer and served on the school board...
Rosalie N. Gasperetti
Mar 24, 2024
Rosalie Nancy Murphy passed to blessed eternal peace, surrounded by loving family on March 24, 2024. Rosalie aka Rose, Rosie, Gypsy Rose was 85 years old. Born and raised in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of the late Dennis Murphy and Hazel (Elmer) Murphy. Rose was united in marriage to Anthony Gasperetti in March of 1967. They spent 57 years together,...
John M. Sullivan
Mar 19, 2024
John Michael Sullivan, 78, of Watertown passed away in the early morning hour as the sun began to rise and deer graze on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. He was being cared for by Horizon Hospice and Froedert Hospital after a recent cancer diagnosis.
A service to celebrate John’s life will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at 12:00 PM at...
Shirley M. Lessner
Mar 16, 2024
Shirley M. Lessner, 95, of Watertown, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at London Lodge in Cambridge.
Shirley was born on July 13, 1928, in Johnson Creek, the daughter of Arthur and Rose (Pirkel) Schultz. She graduated from Watertown High School. After graduating, Shirley worked in the office of Brandt Automatic Cashier Co. and in the office of JC Penny....
Brigitte K. Mederios-Lopez
Mar 12, 2024
Brigitte K. Mederios-Lopez, 80 of Watertown, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at Rainbow Hospice Inpatient Center of Johnson Creek.
Brigitte was born September 29, 1943, in Lauenstein, Germany, the daughter of Friedrich “Fritz” and Luise (Etter) Schnook. Brigitte came to the United States in 1950 and settled in Waukesha. She later moved to California in 1962 and returned to...
Robert J. Noon
Mar 8, 2024
Robert James Noon, age 96, passed away on Friday morning, March 8, 2024, at Marquardt memory care. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends.
Robert was born on July 8, 1927, in Watertown, son of Clarence and Nina (Gillard) Noon. Robert attended school in Oconomowoc, graduating from Oconomowoc High School in 1944. In his grade school years,...
Jeannine B. Mallach
Feb 25, 2024
Jeannine Mallach, longtime proprietor of Mallach’s Book Store, passed away on Sunday, February 24. She was 91 years old.
Jeannine was the loving mother to Jeff (Lynn), Amy, and Sarah. She was a steady and devoted figure in the lives of her grandchildren Jessica Pangborn (Mike), Quincy Harenda (Luke), Savannah (Andrew) Perschke, Cameron Eckert and Steven Buss, who will miss her...
Herbert H. Harwood
Feb 24, 2024
Herbert H. Harwood, 91, of Johnson Creek, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Rainbow Hospice Inpatient Center in Johnson Creek.
Herbert was born on October 26, 1932 in Racine, WI, the son of Marvin and Ivah (Hale) Harwood. He married the love of his life Sharon Draheim on October 11, 1958 in Watertown, and the couple enjoyed 62 years...
Charlotte Mae Brunk
Feb 10, 2024
Charlotte Mae Brunk, 19 months, of Hancock, went home to be with her Heavenly Savior on Saturday, February 10, 2024.
Charlotte was born on June 15, 2022, in Oconomowoc, the beloved daughter of Matthew and Kiley (Timm) Brunk. Charlotte was a bundle of energy, and made everyone smile. She could be sassy and even boisterous at times. Charlotte was caring, loving,...
Janet L. Rummer
Feb 9, 2024
Janet L. Rummer died peacefully at her home on February 9, 2024, at the age of 77.
She is survived by 2 children: Michael Nienhuis II and Megan (Matthew) Johnson; sister Barbara (Patrick) Potter; four nieces; and a number of cousins. Jan is preceded in death by her first husband Emans (Emo) Ozols She is also missed by her “adopted” daughter...
Doris G. Demeter
Jan 28, 2024
Doris G. Demeter, 90 of Watertown, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at Jefferson Memory Care with her family by her side.
Doris was born on March 6, 1933, in Portland, OR, the daughter of Baird and Gertrude (VanWinkle) Templeton. She married Samuel Demeter and the two enjoyed many happy years together until his passing in 1998.
Doris and Sam raised...
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