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Sister Mary Joyce King

Sister Mary Joyce King

Sep 20, 2015

Discalced Carmelite Nun, Sister Mary Joyce King, age 91, Carmel of the Mother of God, Pewaukee, entered eternal life Sunday, September 20, 2015. She was born in Fargo, ND, on April 25, 1924, the daughter of Bert and Genevieve (nee Rafferty) Geiser. She entered the Carmelite Monastery later in life and is survived by a daughter, a niece, nephews and...

Claude Hylton Slusher

Claude Hylton Slusher

Sep 20, 2015

Waukesha-Claude H. Slusher died on Sunday, September 20, 2015. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, serving as an elder and was treasurer for seventeen years. He was a professor at Carroll College (now Carroll University) for twenty-seven years. Active with the YMCA, he served on the board for a number of years. He was also a member...

Lorraine J. Horwith

Lorraine J. Horwith

Sep 19, 2015

Lorraine J. Horwith, of Waukesha, died on Saturday, September 19, 2015 at HRC ManorCare in Pewaukee at the age of 92. She was born in Waukesha on June 18, 1923 the daughter of Martin and Ludmilla (nee Kobak) Horwith. No services will be held.

Scott L. Bucane

Scott L. Bucane

Sep 19, 2015

Scott L.Bucane, age 60, died Sat., Sept. 19, 2015 in Waukesha. Born in North Prairie on Sept. 17, 1955, to Edward and Lois Bucane. Scott was proud of his skill as a master carpenter, skills that helped him as the owner of Stoney Brook Clocks. He will always be remembered as a loving father by his son Ethan. He is...

Calvin Dykeman

Calvin Dykeman

Sep 16, 2015

Calvin T Dykeman of Waukesha, died Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at his home at the age of 85. He was born in Brainard, MN on August 27, 1930, to Forrest T. and Alberta (nee Bassett) Dykeman. On December 31, 1954 he married the former Mary Drury in San Antonio, TX with whom he shared 60 wonderful years and 9 months...

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...

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