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Timothy "Tim" H. Minkley

Timothy "Tim" H. Minkley

Sep 14, 2015

Timothy “Tim” H. Minkley, of Waukesha, d ied unexpectedly on Monday, September 14, 2015 at the age of 45. He was born on January 30, 1970 in Milwaukee the son of Howard and Mary (nee Buetow) Minkley. Tim graduated from Graceland College with a fine arts degree. He was a passionate and talented artist who created many original oil paintings...

Florence B. Schaeffer

Florence B. Schaeffer

Sep 14, 2015

Florence B. Schaeffer, of Waukesha, passed away Monday, September 14, 2015 at age of 89. She was born in Leroy, WI on June 12, 1926 the daughter of Frank and Magdalena (Schraufnagel) Feucht. On June 12, 1948 she married John Schaeffer at St. Andrew’s Parish in Leroy and celebrated their 67th anniversary this year. They raised their children in Menomonee...

Corianna P. Garcia

Corianna P. Garcia

Sep 13, 2015

Corianna P. Garcia, of Waukesha, died unexpectedly on Sunday, September 13, 2015 at the age of 21. She was born in Waukesha on October 18, 1993 the daughter of Gilberto Garcia Jr. and Tricia Hallett. Corianna loved people, traveling, music and funky clothes. She had great aspirations to become a model and surrounded people with her laughter and free spirit....

Michael D. Boivin

Michael D. Boivin

Sep 13, 2015

Michael “Mike” D. Boivin, of Madison, formerly of Waukesha, died unexpectedly on Sunday, September 13, 2015 at the age of 44. He was born in Waukesha on January 6, 1971 the son of David and Laurie (nee Casper) Boivin and attended Janesville-Craig High School. Mike loved to read, history, nature, hiking and learning new things. He enjoyed playing the guitar,...

Joan M. Kastenholz

Joan M. Kastenholz

Sep 12, 2015

Joan M. Kastenholz, of Brookfield and 45 year resident of Elm Grove, died Sept. 12, 2015 surrounded by her loving family at age 82. She was born Aug. 7, 1933 the daughter of Jacob and Loretta (nee Gehl) Hagen. Joan loved her family and enjoyed vacationing at her family’s lake home on Pike Lake and Florida home in Naples. Beloved...

Erna E. Hohm

Erna E. Hohm

Sep 11, 2015

Erna E. Hohm, of Waukesha, died on Friday, September 11, 2015 at Oak Hill Terrace at the age of 88. She was born in Germany on May 2, 1927 the daughter of Hermann and Marie (nee Rudolph) Tschirch. Erna loved her two sons with all her heart and was proud beyond words of her grandchildren. Her love for the Lord...

Robert "Bob" A. Kramp Sr.

Robert "Bob" A. Kramp Sr.

Sep 11, 2015

Robert “Bob” Allen Kramp Sr., of Waukesha, died on Friday, September 11, 2015 at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 70. He was born in the town of Summit on February 6, 1945 the son of Harley and Ruth (nee Kraft) Kramp. Bob proudly served his country in the United States Navy and on September 25, 1971 he married Judy...

Milo P. Olson

Milo P. Olson

Sep 9, 2015

Milo P. Olson, of Waukesha, died on Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 85. He was born in Milwaukee on December 12, 1929 the son of Hjalmer and Anna (nee Larsen) Olson. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. Milo retired to the serenity and quietness of...

Sonia Del Carmen Evans

Sonia Del Carmen Evans

Sep 8, 2015

Sonia del Carmen Evans, of Waukesha, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 60. She was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico on April 29, 1955 the daughter of Angel Hernandez and Rosalva Espinet Sosa. Sonia was a 1977 graduate of Carroll College and earned her Master’s Degree from UWM in Curriculum and...

Dereck M. Potkovic

Dereck M. Potkovic

Sep 3, 2015

Dereck M. Potkovic, 25, of Mukwonago, died on Thursday, September 3, 2015 at University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinic Madison. He was born on December 2, 1989 in Orlando, Florida. Dereck graduated from Mukwonago High School and was a member of Fox River Christian Church. He will be remembered for his love of cooking, St. Louis Cardinals and NASCAR. Dereck...

Carol E. Lundquist

Carol E. Lundquist

Sep 3, 2015

Carol E. Lundquist, of Waukesha, died peacefully on Thursday, September 3, 2015 at home surrounded by her family at age 63. She was born on April 24, 1952 in Youngstown, OH the daughter of Calvin and Phyllis (nee Seelbaugh) Watson. Carol was a lifelong public servant working in Maryland, Ohio and in Wisconsin before retiring from the Waukesha County Probate...

Beverly Ann Buerger

Beverly Ann Buerger

Aug 28, 2015

Beverly Ann Buerger, of Waukesha, died peacefully on her birthday, Friday, August 28, 2015 at home at the age of 86. She was born in Milwaukee on August 28, 1929 the daughter of Steven and Martha (nee Schultz) Pollack. Beverly was a member of St. John Neumann Catholic Church. She was an excellent cook, enjoyed entertaining, playing the piano and...

Marsha J. Shier Peterson

Marsha J. Shier Peterson

Aug 27, 2015

Marsha J. Shier Peterson, of Waukesha, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, August 27, 2015 at the age of 79. She was born on August 26, 1936 the daughter of Leonard and Rose (nee Thomas) Smith. Marsha enjoyed spending time with her family and friends who she loved dearly. She will always be remembered as a generous, caring,...

Helen J. Gleason

Helen J. Gleason

Aug 24, 2015

Helen Jean (Westerlin) Gleason, 88, of Waukesha Wis., passed away Monday, August 24th 2015. Helen was born in Chicago IL and was a longtime resident of Waukesha WI and Naples FL. Helen and her late husband Thomas loved to travel the world and while she was not known for her golfing skills she enjoyed playing and laughing with friends. Helen...

Mark S. Tompitch

Mark S. Tompitch

Aug 23, 2015

Mark S. Tompitch, of Waukesha, formerly of Mukwonago, died peacefully on Sunday, August 23, 2015 at AngelsGrace Hospice surrounded by his family at the age of 65. He was born in Waukesha on February 6, 1950 the son of Paul and Eileen (nee Miller) Tompitch. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force from 1969 until 1973...

Debra A. Sears

Debra A. Sears

Aug 22, 2015

Debra A. Sears, of Mukwonago, formerly of Illinois, died on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 62. She was born in Chicago, IL on January 14, 1953 the daughter of Robert and Patricia (nee White) McCracken. She will be sadly missed by her son Thatcher Sears along with other relatives and friends. No services...

Vernon "Reese" Shaner

Vernon "Reese" Shaner

Aug 22, 2015

Vernon “Reese” “Old Man” Shaner II, of Waukesha, died unexpectedly on Saturday, August 22, 2015 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident at age 48. He was born in Kansas City, MO the son of Vernon and Bonnie Lee (nee Donaldson) Shaner. Reese was passionate about martial arts and proudly opened Waukesha Mixed Martial Arts (Waukesha MMA). He was instrumental...

Christine M. Alvarez

Christine M. Alvarez

Aug 19, 2015

Christine M. Alvarez, a lifelong Waukesha resident, was born to Eternal life, unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at the age of 48. She was born in Waukesha on January 26, 1967 the daughter of Jose and Ida (nee Ramos) Medina. On December 31, 1997 she married Julio “Chubby” Alvarez. Christine had a generous heart who always put others first...

William "Bill" J. Ruekert Jr.

William "Bill" J. Ruekert Jr.

Aug 16, 2015

William “Bill” J. Ruekert Jr., of Waukesha died on Sunday, August 16, 2015 at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 67. He was born in Waukesha on September 26, 1947 the son of William and Catherine (nee Ranstead) Ruekert Sr. Following his graduation from high school, he proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Bill took great...

Katherine B. Stinson

Katherine B. Stinson

Aug 15, 2015

Katherine Barbara Stinson (nee Krmpotich), died peacefully on August 15, 2015 while residing at the Silverado Memory Care Home in Brookfield, Wis. Katherine was born November 8, 1923 in Duluth, MN. She attended St. Scholastica College, receiving a degree in education. After teaching in Iowa for several years, Katherine moved to New York. There she taught in the Merrimac School...

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