Obituaries

Frances Wiedmeyer

Frances Wiedmeyer

Feb 14, 2024

Frances M. Wiedmeyer, of Richfield, WI passed peacefully surrounded by family on February 14, 2024, at the age of 90.Fran was preceded in death by her beloved husband, James F. Wiedmeyer, in 2015. Together, they shared a lifetime of love, laughter, and cherished memories. James's presence in Frances's life was a source of strength and support, and his memory will forever be held close to her heart.

A...

Charles N. Zimmer

Charles N. Zimmer

Feb 12, 2024

Zimmer, Charles N.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.



Mealy-Stencel Funeral Home 

225 W. Main St. Waterford, WI 53185

(262) 534-2233 

Marian E. Becker

Marian E. Becker

Feb 6, 2024

Becker, Marian E.

(Nee Ptroviak)

Gone Home to Heaven Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the age of 86 years. Beloved wife of Patrick for over 70 years. Loving mom of David Becker. Proud grandma of Jacob Becker and Dylan Becker. She is preceded in death by her son Steven Becker.  Marian is also survived by loving daughter-in-law Jackie, nieces, nephews, neighbors, other...

Patricia Hoefert

Patricia Hoefert

Feb 5, 2024

Hoefert, Patricia 

(Nee Parmelee)

Gone Home to Heaven Monday, February 5, 2024 at the age of 96 years to go ballroom dancing with her late husband Floyd. Loving mother of David Lee Krythe, Patrice Jean Bliesner and Loret (David) Bartol. Proud grandma of Teri, David, Alyson, Paul, Lucas, Emerson, Davida and Cashmere. Patricia is also survived by her great-grandchildren, great-great -grandchildren, nieces,...

Carl A. Mahnke

Carl A. Mahnke

Jan 30, 2024

Carl Alfred Mahnke, 90, of Waterford, Wisconsin passed away on January 30, 2024, surrounded by his family including the love of his life and wife of 66 years, Marjorie (Marge) (nee Albaugh). He is also survived by his children, Debbie Ranke (Bruce), Carl Mahnke (Tanya), Lindy Lenard (Mark), Laura Skully (Keith), Jim Mahnke (Michelle), 13 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.

He was...

Helen S. Nelson

Helen S. Nelson

Jan 30, 2024

Nelson, Helen

(Nee Linabery)

Went Home to the Lord Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at the age of 98 years surrounded by her caring family. Born to the late Charles Linabery and Emma (Nee Horner) on August 19,1925. She is reunited with her loving husband Reuben Nelson, grandson Mark Nelson, brothers Raymond, Richard, Irvin (Mary), sisters Mary (William) and Ruth. Loving mother of...

Adam Kopchinski

Adam Kopchinski

Jan 29, 2024

Kopchinski, Adam 

Passed away unexpectedly Monday, January 29, 2024 at the age of 36 years. Beloved dad of Joseph and Kayleigh. Loving son of Trudy Kopchinski and John Koenig. Cherished brother of Robyn Kopchinski and Jaclyn Koenig. Proud uncle of Raymond, Jerome, Noah, Sterling and Bennett. Adam is also survived by other relatives and friends. 

Visitation will be held 10AM-11:45AM Saturday, February...

Alice Marilyn Mans

Alice Marilyn Mans

Jan 22, 2024

WATERFORD, Wis. — Alice Marilyn Mans (Reed) (nee Jacobson) found peace Jan. 22, 2024, at the age of 92, at her home in Waterford. She passed peacefully, in her sleep, with loved ones by her side.

She was born in 1931 to Hugo and Ina Jacobson.

Beloved wife of 43 years to the late Steven Reed (1951), and of 13 years to...

Alpheild Krogstad

Alpheild Krogstad

Jan 16, 2024

Alphield (Tubby) Krogstad died January 16, 2024 (106 yr).  She was born on March 31, 1917 in Wind Lake, WI and resided there her whole life.   She graduated from Waterford High School.  She spent her work life at Cutler-Hammer (now Eaton Corp) in Milwaukee.  She was a long time committed member of Norway Lutheran Church in Wind Lake.  She...

James Burdette Mealy

James Burdette Mealy

Jan 11, 2024

James Burdette Mealy transitioned peacefully at home, which was his wish, on January 11, 2024, surrounded by family.  Jim was born March 18, 1928 to Burdette and Leta Mealy.   He was a proud graduate of the Rochester Ag School.   On June 9, 1951 he married Donna Imme.

Jim was a wonderful man, son, husband, father, grandfather and friend.  He lived...

Dale Francis Kuschewski

Dale Francis Kuschewski

Jan 3, 2024

Dale Kuschewski, beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on January 3, 2024, after complications from surgery. He was 88 years old. Dale was born on October 10, 1935, in Cudahy, Wisconsin to Alois and Avanel Kuschewski. He grew up alongside his brothers and sisters in a “Greendale Original” family home. During summers, he spent time working on...

Catherine L. Greeley

Catherine L. Greeley

Jan 2, 2024

Greeley, Catherine L. (Nee Buckett) Tuesday, January 2, 2024, the angels flew Catherine home to heaven at the age of 81 years. She was born on the family farm on April 18, 1942, to Francis and Leona (Haig) Buckett. She is survived by her husband Peter Greeley for 35 years, son Cliff (Deb) Peterson, stepdaughters Heather (Scott) Frank, Kristan Pawlick,...

Samantha “Sammi” Hart

Samantha “Sammi” Hart

Dec 31, 2023

Samantha "Sammi" Hart, age 29, passed away unexpectedly on December 31, 2023. She was born on October 7, 1994 in Kenosha. Sammi was truly one of a kind, with her contagious laugh and glowing smile. She will surely never be forgotten.  She is survived by her mother, Deana (Brian) Balli; her father, Chris (Lenae) Hart; her siblings, Nick (Dani) Mukka,...

Kevin Paccagnella

Kevin Paccagnella

Dec 29, 2023

Paccagnella, Kevin May 28, 1974-December 29, 2023 Kevin found peace on December 29,2023 at the age of 49. He is the loving son of the late Bridget (Stankiewicz) Paccagnella and Timothy Paccagnella. He leaves behind his warmhearted caring son Austin Paccagnella. Fond brother of Brian Paccagnella, Amy Waller, Jacob(Alynn)Paccagnella. Uncle of Jalen and Tarek Waller, and Teague Paccagnella. Dear nephew...

Elizabeth Ann Markey

Elizabeth Ann Markey

Dec 28, 2023

Markey, Elizabeth Ann (Nee Mastricola) Found peace Thursday, December 28, 2023 at the age of 81 years. Beloved wife of the late Daniel Markey for 45 years. Loving mom of Mike (Sue) Markey, Denise Markey, Kelly (Roger) Winker, Kerri (Thomas) Ackerman, Colleen (Michael) Steffens and Daniel (Bobbi) Markey. Proud grandma of Daniel F. Markey, Logan Winker, Lucas Winker, Emily Winker,...

Julian Bates

Julian Bates

Dec 27, 2023

Bates, Julian F. Found peace Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at the age of 81 years. Loving dad of Christopher Bates. Dear brother of Chuck (Sharon) Bates, Laurie (Kevin) Rightmire and Lynnette (Chris) Buzzell. Julian is preceded in death by his parents Glenn (Virginia) Bates, brother Brian Bates and sister Glenda Hill. Julian is also survived by other relatives and friends....

David Bryce Bartholf

David Bryce Bartholf

Dec 25, 2023

Bartholf, David Bryce Found peace Monday, December 25, 2023 at the age of 85 years. Beloved husband of Linda for 55 years. Loving dad of Angela (Blair) Pfeffer and Teri (Chris) Bauman. Proud grandpa of Hannah Pfeffer, Bryce Pfeffer, Dakota Bryant and Haley Bryant. Dear brother of Jim (Geri) Bartholf. David was preceded in death by his parents Bryce (Esther)...

David J. Torretta

David J. Torretta

Dec 24, 2023

Torretta, David J. Passed away Sunday, December 24, 2023 at the age of 84 years. Beloved husband of Nancy Torretta. Visitation will be held 10:30AM-11:30AM Thursday, January 4, 2024 at MEALY-STENCEL FUNERAL HOME (225 W. Main St. Waterford, WI 53185), with a service to follow at 11:30AM. Mealy-Stencel Funeral Home 225 W. Main St. Waterford, WI 53185 (262) 534-2233 www.mealyfuneralhome.com

Betty Jane McFadden

Betty Jane McFadden

Dec 20, 2023

Our beloved mother, Betty McFadden, passed away on Wednesday, December 20th, 2023 in Burlington, WI at the age of 98. She was surrounded by family and much love as she made her way from this life to the next. Betty Jane Freund was born on August 9th, 1925 to Bernard and Anna Freund. She grew up in Milwaukee and fondly...

Richard C. Lancaster

Richard C. Lancaster

Dec 11, 2023

Richard C. Lancaster, 86 of Waterford, passed away peacefully at home on December 11, 2023. Born January 3, 1937 in Milwaukee to Alfred and Bernice Lancaster, he spent his early years in Milwaukee before moving to Waterford. After 30 years of working for American Motors Kenosha, he retired to the north woods, making his home in Iron River, Michigan. While...

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