Meet Our Staff

Bryan Haase is the Secretary and Treasurer of the funeral home and has been part of the family business since 1980. Born and raised in Genoa City, Bryan grew up in the profession and chose to stay. Outside of work, he enjoys farming and golfing, and has served with the Genoa City and Bloomfield Fire Departments and the Genoa City Lions Club for over 50 years. 

Bruce Haase is a Funeral Director and Past President who has been part of the family business since earning his license in 1975. Born in Elkhorn and raised in Genoa City, Bruce is proud to support families during times of grief. Outside of work, he enjoys fishing, golfing, traveling with his wife, and attending his grandchildren’s events. He’s also a longtime member of the Genoa City Lions Club and has served with local fire departments for decades.

Tim, Past Owner, Director, and President, was born and raised in the Elkhorn   

community and knew at a young age that he wanted to become a funeral   

director. His drive and dedication pushed him to fulfill the dream of owning   

his own place and serving his community when he founded Lockwood   

Funeral Home in the spring of 1983. Tim’s career consisted of merging with   

the Haase family and playing a key role in the growth of Haase-Lockwood &   

Associates. Tim was laid to rest in the early spring on 2024, and will forever   

be missed. 

Kate Brugger is a Funeral Director who has been serving families with Haase-Lockwood since 2014. A lifelong resident of Walworth, Kate finds deep meaning in helping others through grief with compassion and care. She values building genuine connections and honoring lives well lived. Outside of work, Kate enjoys reading, traveling, and spending time with her husband and their two sons, Wade and Wyatt. Together, they love spending time up north and embracing the simple joys of family life. 

Mariana Sos is a Licensed Funeral Director  who joined the funeral home in 2020. Her passion for funeral service began while performing Military Funeral Honors in the Army, inspiring her to support families more fully. Mariana holds an associate’s degree from Worsham College and is a certified crematory operator. Outside of work, she enjoys family time with her husband and daughters as well as her dog and cat, and is fluent in Spanish. 

Steven Montejano is a Funeral Director at Haase-Lockwood, licensed in Wisconsin and a graduate of Worsham College of Mortuary Science. Originally from Chicago, Steven began his funeral career in 2018 and joined Haase-Lockwood in 2023. He views funeral service as a calling and is passionate about supporting families during difficult times. Steven enjoys sports, road trips, trying new foods and craft beer, and spending time with his wife and their energetic Labrador-Pit mix, Beatrice. He also supports St. Jude’s through fundraising races. 

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Hannah Heggernes is a licensed funeral director apprentice in the State of Wisconsin. Sheapproaches her work with empathy, kindness, and a strong commitment to supporting families during difficult times. As a mother of four, she understands the importance of family and brings that perspective into the care she provides.

Miranda McGraw is a Funeral Director Apprentice currently studying at MATC to earn her associate degree in Funeral Service. Inspired by the care she once received, she is passionate about providing that same compassion to others during difficult times. Miranda is known for her strong work ethic, resilience, and warm, personable nature, helping her connect with and support the families she serves. Outside of the funeral home, she enjoys traveling, hiking,

coaching basketball, and spending time outdoors with her three dogs, Luke, Leia, and Rocket.