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Nancy M. "Nan" Moon

Nancy M. "Nan" Moon

Nov 15, 2024

Nancy M. “Nan” Moon (nee Schomer) of Waukesha, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, November 15, 2024, at the age of 68. She was born in Waukesha to Robert and Doris (nee: Vilmur) Schomer. On March 6, 1982, she married the love of her life, Dick A. Moon. Nan graduated from Waukesha South High School in 1974....

Richard "Dick" A. Koob

Richard "Dick" A. Koob

Nov 10, 2024

Richard Albert Koob, known affectionately as Dick or Koobie to his friends, was born to Peter and Pearl Koob on November 11, 1943, in Evanston, IL, and passed away on November 10, 2024. Dick was a veteran of the United States Army and leaves behind his beloved wife Judy, as well as his children Kimberly (husband Greg), Melissa (husband William),...

Susan L Williams

Susan L Williams

Nov 9, 2024

Susan L. Williams of Waukesha, WI passed away on Saturday , November 9, 2024, at the age of 74. She was born in Waukesha to Robert and Lucille Williams on June 13, 1950.

After graduating from Waukesha High School in 1968, Sue studied at UW-Lacrosse and graduated from WCTI.

For 38 years Sue worked for the railroads starting as a clerk with...

Rebecca "Becky" J.A. Murray

Rebecca "Becky" J.A. Murray

Nov 9, 2024

Rebecca “Becky” J.A. Murray of West Allis passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Aurora Zilber Family Hospice on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at age 69. She put up a long and admirable fight against lymphoma. Her family is incredibly proud of her willingness to fight as long as she did. She was born in Galesburg, IL on October...

Karen June Williams

Karen June Williams

Nov 7, 2024

Karen June Williams of Waukesha passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2024 after a brave battle with ongoing health issues. She was born January 1, 1958 to Jeremiah and Elizabeth (nee: Guderyon) Williams. 

Karen was born into a family of multi-generational lineage of Welsh farmers in the Delafield area for over 100 years. She raised generations of Southdown sheep herds for...

Jodi Laufenberg Schwartz

Jodi Laufenberg Schwartz

Nov 7, 2024

Jodi Laufenberg Schwartz passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on Thursday, November 7, at the age of 59. She was born in Milwaukee on November 13, 1964, to parents Richard and Judith (nee Kalmadge) Laufenberg. 

She will be sadly missed by her children Amanda (Travis) Schuett, Jordan (Haley) LaGalbo, and Chelsea (Joey) LaGalbo; siblings Rick (Moni) Laufenberg,...

Carole Suzanne Cook

Carole Suzanne Cook

Nov 7, 2024

Carole S. Cook of Waukesha, died on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at the age of 85 years. She was born in West Allis to George and Frieda (nee: Dolenshek) Ossmann. On May 11, 1957 she married Dwayne Cook, he preceded her in death on June 28, 2001. Carole enjoyed snowmobiling and was a founding member of the Waukesha Roadrunners Snowmobile...

Inez Mary Ciechanowski

Inez Mary Ciechanowski

Nov 5, 2024

Inez M. Ciechanowski of Waukesha passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at the age of 99 years. She was born on July 11, 1925 to Eugenio and Emilia ( nee: Carbonari) Buccarelli. Inez was a graduate of Bayview High School. In 1946 she married Eugene Ciechanowski and together they had three children. Inez enjoyed being a homemaker, raising...

Dennis Joseph Boardman

Dennis Joseph Boardman

Nov 4, 2024

Dennis J. Boardman of Delafield passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday, November 4, 2024 at the age of 82. He was born in Minneapolis on April 24, 1942 the only child of Leo and Pearl (Horahan) Boardman. On August 29, 1964 he married his beloved wife of 60 years, Mary (Banasik) in La Crosse and together...

Antonio Carrera Rivera

Antonio Carrera Rivera

Nov 1, 2024

Beloved father, grandfather and husband, Antonio Carrera Rivera, entered the gates of heaven on November 1, 2024. He is survived by his wife of 40 years Rita Martinez and their children Antonio (Jennifer) Carrera, Joselito (Sarah) Vazquez, Rosa (Felipe) Ramirez, Marco Corral and Asenaida Weber. Furthermore, he is survived by 15 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren; Briana, Julien, Alexis, Annamaria,...

Susan E. McDermott

Susan E. McDermott

Nov 1, 2024

Susan E. McDermott of Waukesha passed away on Friday, November 1, 2024 at the age of 79. She was born in Milwaukee on April 28, 1945, the daughter of Rudolph and Mildred Folker. She was a graduate of Waukesha High School. Susan met Richard “Big Rich” McDermott at Dave’s Restaurant in 1961, and they married on December 29, 1962. He...

William Burns Friestrom

William Burns Friestrom

Oct 31, 2024

William Burns Friestrom passed away peacefully on October 31, 2024. He was born on February 14, 2024. His life was a gift that will live on in us forever. William is the son of Tyler and Lauren Friestrom of Waukesha, Wisconsin, and is survived by his brothers James (7) and Thomas (5), and sister, Liliana (2). His paternal grandparents are...

Lester Elza Manteau

Lester Elza Manteau

Oct 25, 2024

Honoring the life of Lester Elza Manteau, who passed away on October 25, 2024, at the age of 75. The 7th of 8 children born to Eldred and Roberta, Lester had a modest upbringing near Flushing, OH. He attended high school in Tom’s River, NJ and joined the Air Force shortly after. He met Ellen, his future wife, on a...

Douglas A Brown

Douglas A Brown

Oct 23, 2024

Douglas A. Brown died on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at the age of 60. He was born in Milwaukee, on January 14, 1964 the son of Adeline Rosenthal. Doug had a lifelong dream of going to Denver, Colorado. His son, Michael, made that dream come true the weekend before his unexpected death.

He is survived by his sons Michael (Melissa) and...

Kenneth B. Berdoll

Kenneth B. Berdoll

Oct 22, 2024

Kenneth “K.B” Berdoll, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at the age of 80. He was born in Milwaukee on December 14, 1943 to Bernard and Della Emma (Gehrke) Berdoll. Kenny was a well- known bass guitar player who left his mark on the music scene in this area. He played in various bands, most notably the “The Corporation”...

Helene J. Kutchera

Helene J. Kutchera

Oct 22, 2024

Helene J. Kutchera, formerly of New Berlin, died Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at Lake Country Health Services in Oconomowoc at the age of 92. She was born in Milwaukee, WI on November 4, 1931 the daughter of Charles and Helen (nee Mead) Slattery. On November 12, 1949 she married Leonard Kutchera and they shared just shy of 75 wonderful years...

Joanne Kline

Joanne Kline

Oct 18, 2024

Joanne Kline, née Kristaponis, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 18, 2024, at ProHealth AngelsGrace Hospice in Oconomowoc. She was 74. 

Joanne was born on December 17, 1949, as the only child of Albert “Al” and Helen Kristaponis. She attended Penn State where she studied biology, her lifelong passion. Joanne married Daniel C. Kline on December...

Lorayne J. Herrmann

Lorayne J. Herrmann

Oct 17, 2024

Lorayne J. Herrmann of Waukesha died Thursday, October 17, 2024, at the age of 94. She was born in Phillips, Wisconsin on July 11, 1930, the daughter of Frank and Ann (nee Hedbavny) Bolton. Lorayne was a 1948 graduate of Phillips High School and then attended the University of Wisconsin Madison. She worked at Sears in the accounting department from...

Carol Lorraine Schilz

Carol Lorraine Schilz

Oct 16, 2024

Carol L. Schilz, passed away on Wednesday, October 16,2024 at the age of 94 years. She was born in Milwaukee to Lee H. and Lorraine (nee:Rueth) Marriott on May 11, 1930. Carol enjoyed playing bingo but her greatest joy was spending time with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

She will be sadly missed by her six children, Gery (Kari), Ronald...

George H. Trevorrow Jr.

George H. Trevorrow Jr.

Oct 15, 2024

George Harry Trevorrow Jr. passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at the age of 64. He was born on January 2, 1960, in Waukesha to parents George Sr. and Donna (nee Baran) Trevorrow. After finishing high school George spent the next 15 years in the Army Reserves serving as a Tank Commander while working at Safety Kleen for...

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