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Shawn "Dean" Hamp

Shawn "Dean" Hamp

Dec 16, 2024

Shawn “Dean” Hamp, 57, passed away unexpectedly on December 16, 2024. He was born in Waukesha March 20, 1967 the son of Donald and Vivian Hamp. Shawn dedicated his life to service and family. He was proud to have retired from the United States Navy after 30 years of unwavering service. He had achieved the rank of Chief Aviation Boatswains...

Alfred Mlakar

Alfred Mlakar

Mar 11, 2025

Alfred Mlakar, age 89, was born in Milwaukee, Wi., on January 4, 1936, to Alfred Mlakar Sr. and Beatrice (nee: DiBella). He passed away March 11, 2025, in the home he built nearly 60 years ago. 

Al attended St. Aloysius Grade School and Don Bosco High School. He met Rosemarie Baranek his senior year, and has been fiercely devoted to her...

Dana B. Esselstyn

Dana B. Esselstyn

Mar 11, 2025

Dana B. Esselstyn (nee: Davis) Age 96 passed away peacefully on March 11, 2025. She was the only child born to Harry and Margaret (nee: Dickson) Davis on October, 17, 1928 in East Chicago, Indiana. She attended the University of Wisconsin and was a member of the Delta Delta Delta sorority. On September 10, 1949, she married Charles A. “Chuck”...

Deloris M. Dickenson

Deloris M. Dickenson

Mar 10, 2025

Deloris M. (nee: Warthan) Dickenson, age 86 died on Monday, March 10, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Sparta on October 19, 1938 to James S. and Lillian Mae (nee: Kinney) Warthan. Deloris had a passion for animals, especially her beloved pets. She enjoyed caring and nurturing the flowers and garden she planted at her home...

Carole L. Schroeder

Carole L. Schroeder

Mar 10, 2025

Carole L. Schroeder passed away peacefully at the age of 79 years, March 10, 2025. She was born in Waukesha and Carole lived her whole life in Waukesha and Wales, graduating from Waukesha High School.

After high school, Carole worked for various attorneys prior to working for Waukesha Circuit Court Services as a Deputy Clerk of Courts for 38 years.

Carole was...

James Paul Maas

James Paul Maas

Mar 9, 2025

James "Jim" Paul Maas, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by his entire family on March 9, 2025. He was born in Superior, Wisconsin on June 8, 1946, to parents Norman and Bernice (nee Auster) Maas. He lived a fulfilling life, marked by dedication to his family and love for the outdoors. 

Jim met his wife, Lynn,...

Karen A. Blum

Karen A. Blum

Mar 8, 2025

Karen F. Blum of Waukesha, died on Saturday March 8, 2025 at the Arbor of Avalon Square in Waukesha at the age of 92. She was born in Chicago on March 11, 1932 the daughter of Arletta and Angelo Fabri. Karen was a 1951 graduate of Channing High School. On June 2, 1956 She married Ronald F. Blum at Wauwatosa...

Josephine "Jo" J. Winter

Josephine "Jo" J. Winter

Mar 6, 2025

Josephine J. “Jo” Winter of New Berlin, died on Thursday, March 6, 2025 at Aurora West Allis Medical Center at the age of 95. She was born on January 3, 1930, the daughter of Peter and Mary (nee Martinez) Gonzalez. On June 27, 1953 she married Daniel Winter at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. She was an artist, seamstress and very...

James A Muth

James A Muth

Mar 5, 2025

James A. Muth died Wednesday March 5, 2025 at the age of 94 years old. He was born in Milwaukee on May 20, 1930 to Alfred and Eileen (Marriott) Muth. A memorial Mass is being planned for Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at St. John Neumann Catholic Church, with visitation from 9:00 AM until the Mass at 11 :00 AM. Interment...

Mary E. Vega

Mary E. Vega

Mar 4, 2025

Mary E. Vega (née Rodriguez) passed away peacefully at home on March 4, 2025, at the age of 83. She was born on November 2, 1941, in Texas to Miguel and Francisca (Rios) Rodriguez, Mary dedicated her life to creating a home filled with warmth, love, and tradition.

She found joy in life’s simple but meaningful moments - cooking meals that...

Susan Ann Repp

Susan Ann Repp

Mar 3, 2025

Susan A. Repp (nee Bergeman) of the Waukesha died March 3, 2025, at the age of 83 at her home. She was born January 9, 1942, to Alfred and Lorraine (nee Collins) Bergeman. She was a graduate of Pius High School in 1960. On October 4, 1964, she married Charles Repp in Milwaukee. She was a faithful member of St....

Frances C. Gervais

Frances C. Gervais

Mar 1, 2025

Frances Christine Gervais (nee Oratch), 73, passed away Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. She was born January 2, 1952 in Ashland Wisconsin to Victor and Mary Oratch. She grew up in Asland and was a 1970 graduate of Ondossagon High School. Frances was a faithful member of St. William Catholic Church. Most recently she worked as a...

Paul "Dusty" Arnold Dusterhoft

Paul "Dusty" Arnold Dusterhoft

Feb 28, 2025

Paul A. Dusterhoft "Dusty" of Brookfield passed away at Waukesha Memorial Hospital on February 28, 2025 at the age of 90.

Paul was born on March 31, 1934, in Waukesha, to Herman and Regina (Backer) Dusterhoft. He graduated from Waukesha High School in 1952 and attended Carroll College. He married Barbara Congemi on January 8, 1955, in Waukesha.

After serving in the...

Dorothy H. Kuster

Dorothy H. Kuster

Feb 25, 2025

Dorothy H. Kuster of Waukesha passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at the age of 97. She was born in Milwaukee on May 1, 1927 the daughter of Gustav and Erna Zeisler. On April 7, 1951 she married Richard Kuster at Sherman Park Ev. Lutheran Church in Milwaukee; he preceded her in death on December 6, 2008. Dorothy...

Elizabeth "Dolly" M. Rynders

Elizabeth "Dolly" M. Rynders

Feb 24, 2025

Elizabeth "Dolly" Rynders (nee Pekman) passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, February 24, 2025 at the age of 90. Preceded in death by her husband Earl, granddaughter Jessica, and her siblings. She lovingly raised two children. Her son Gary (Alison) and daughter Sue (Dale). She cherished her role as a grandmother to her three grandchildren: Shannon (Tom) Lincoln,...

Marlene A. Baranowski

Marlene A. Baranowski

Feb 24, 2025

Marlene A. Baranowski, of Waukesha, died Monday, February 24, 2025 at her residence at the age of 89. She was born on July 18, 1935 the daughter of Elmer and Mildred (nee Baumann) Moldenhauer. She grew up in Lebanon, WI and on August 13, 1960 she married Thomas P. Baranowski in Pittsburgh, PA. She was a longtime member of Galilee...

Michael J Wille

Michael J Wille

Feb 22, 2025

Michael "Mike" Wille, aged 77, passed away peacefully at Waukesha Memorial Hospital with his family by his side on February 22, 2025. Mike was born on April 4, 1947, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to the late Arthur Wille and Margaret Rosenthal (nee Korman). In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved son Leonard Wille and brothers...

James M. Walker

James M. Walker

Feb 22, 2025

James “Jim” M. Walker, a resident of New Berlin, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at the age of 87, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 26, 1937, in Waukesha, the son of Earl and Constance (nee McMurchie) Walker. Jim honorably served his country in the United States Navy.

On November 17, 1957, he married...

Marie B. Nichols

Marie B. Nichols

Feb 20, 2025

Marie B. Nichols passed away Thursday, February 20, 2025 at age 96 at her home at Linden Height in Waukesha. She was born to Joseph and Mae Schoenwalder of Waukesha on July 2, 1928. Marie and her husband Casey owned and operated the laundry and dry cleaners across from the YMCA on Broadway for 36 years until his death in...

Adam W. H. Thompson

Adam W. H. Thompson

Feb 17, 2025

Adam Walter Henry Thompson, 46, of Waukesha, passed away on February 17, 2025 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. He was born on February 10, 1979, in Waukesha, the son of Walter Henry and Jody (nee: Schultz) Thompson. Adam was a proud 1997 graduate of Waukesha West High School. Adam was an avid gamer, a reptile enthusiast, having many reptiles in his...

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