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Jewil Bert Schaefer

Jewil Bert Schaefer

Nov 6, 2023

Jewil B. Schaefer of Wales passed away on Monday, November 6, 2023 at the age of 78. He was born in Marshfield, WI on April 17, 1945 the son of Joseph and Hazel (nee Krause) Schaefer. Jewil proudly served his country in the United States Navy aboard the USS Ashtabula in combat during the Vietnam war.   On October 24, 1969...

Anastasia Diaz

Anastasia Diaz

Nov 6, 2023

Anastasia Diaz of Waukesha was born to Eternal Life on Monday, November 6, 2023 at her home at the age of 89. She was born in Arroyo, Puerto Rico on July 12, 1934 the daughter of Juan and Juana (Jimenez) DeLeon. Anastasia retired from Waukesha Memorial Hospital where she worked as a dietary aide for many years. She was a...

Frederick W. Sherman

Frederick W. Sherman

Nov 5, 2023

 

Frederick Walter Sherman passed away at Waukesha Memorial Hospital Sunday, November 5, 2023, at the age of 76. He was born March 18, 1947, the son of Frederick P. and Elvera (nee: Heller) Sherman. After high school on January 5, 1967, he joined the Army. During his time in the Army, he earned the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam...

Mary Ann Passon

Mary Ann Passon

Nov 5, 2023

Mary Ann Passon of Brookfield passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 5, 2023 at the age of 91. She was born on May 10, 1932 the last of seven children born to Croatian immigrant parents, Michael and Helen (nee Marianovich) Grgich. She was raised in Lannon, WI and graduated from Menomonee Falls High School. Mary Ann was a proud homemaker...

Lorelei L. Kring

Lorelei L. Kring

Nov 2, 2023

Lorelei Kring was done in by the cigarettes just like she always said she would be on November 2, 2023. Born in 1963 in Tomahawk, WI, Lorelei found the Northwoods stifling and left for greener pastures, so it was rather surprising when she chose to spend the rest of her life in Waukesha, WI. As she would have said, that’s...

William Joseph Condon

William Joseph Condon

Oct 18, 2023

William J. “Bill” Condon, of Waukesha, died on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at Avalon Square at the age of 89. He was born on October 11, 1934, in Waukesha, the son of Harold and Mary (nee Barrett) Condon. He was a 1952 graduate of Waukesha High School. On May 5, 1956 he married Carmella (nee Lombardi) Condon at St. Joseph...

Jack D Moore, Sr

Jack D Moore, Sr

Oct 15, 2023

Jack D. Moore Sr. passed away October, 15, 2023 in hospice care at Elmbrook Hospital at the age of 90. He was born at home on the family farm in Eagle on July 14, 1933 the son of Henry and Lela (nee Landgraf) Moore. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. Jack enjoyed hunting, fishing and working...

Donna J. Ihrcke

Donna J. Ihrcke

Oct 14, 2023

Donna was born and raised in Manitowoc, WI. After high school she attended Carroll College where she majored in sociology. She joined the Alpha Xi Delta sorority and developed lifelong friendships. These women regularly met for lunch for over 50 years. She also met and fell in love with Irl, her husband of 67 years.  She “robbed the cradle” as...

Barbara E. Jones

Barbara E. Jones

Oct 12, 2023

Barbara Eileen Jones (nee Campbell) passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at the age of 83. She was born in Wausau, Wisconsin April 17, 1940, to loving parents Donald and Norma (nee Madson) Campbell. She met her husband of almost 67 years Larry Jones and married October 20, 1956, at St. Joseph Catholic Church where she...

Arthur C. Hine

Arthur C. Hine

Oct 11, 2023

 

Arthur “Art” C. Hine of Waukesha passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 85. He was born in Waukesha on January 2, 1938 the son of Willard and Anna (nee Swan) Hine. Art proudly served his country in the United States Army and was employed at Waukesha Engine for 45 years....

Joseph Samuel Rucci

Joseph Samuel Rucci

Oct 6, 2023

Joseph Samuel Rucci passed away peacefully at AngelsGrace Hospice on Friday, October 6, 2023 at age 92. He was a lifelong Waukesha resident born on March 25, 1931 the son of Samuel and Rose (nee Pucci) Rucci. He graduated from Waukesha High School in 1949 and after graduation attended both Marquette and Notre Dame Universities. From 1952 until 1954 he...

Michael W. Sussek

Michael W. Sussek

Oct 2, 2023

 

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Michael Wayne Sussek, a beloved brother, uncle, and friend to many.  Michael peacefully left this world on October 2, 2023, at the age of 70.  Born on July 9, 1953, in Waukesha, Wisconsin, he was the second son of Donald and Margaret Sussek (Nee Manley).

Michael is survived...

Karen A. Kuhlman

Karen A. Kuhlman

Sep 30, 2023

 

Oconomowoc – Karen Agnes Kuhlman, aged 75, passed away September 30, 2023, after a long cancer battle. She was born June 12, 1948, in Janesville, Wisconsin. After her early childhood, she moved to Muskegon, Michigan before settling in Waukesha, Wisconsin. After graduating from Catholic Memorial High School, Karen pursued post studies in Art.

Karen was a gifted artist and...

Jean Louise Tans

Jean Louise Tans

Sep 29, 2023

Jean Louise (nee Brueggeman) Tans, of Waukesha, was called to eternal life on September 29, 2023 at age 80.  She was born in Milwaukee on March 13, 1943 to Walter and Lydia (nee Knoll) Brueggeman.  Jean was a longtime member of St Luke’s Lutheran Church, where she was active making baby quilts, in the bell choir and the book club...

Robert Knute Hanson Jr.

Robert Knute Hanson Jr.

Sep 28, 2023

Our beloved son, Robert Knute Hanson, Jr. of Waukesha Wisconsin, passed away in his home on Thursday September 28, 2023.

He was born in Milwaukee, WI on April 11, 1960 as the first born child of four siblings.

Robert was an avid Professional Wrestling fan his entire life.

Robert is survived by his daughter, Heather Hanson of Alabama, his Mother...

Diann Marlene Voigt

Diann Marlene Voigt

Sep 27, 2023

Diann Marlene (nee Frohmader) Voigt - July 30, 1939 to September 27, 2023.  

Wife to the late Paul Voigt, and life-partner to the late Maynard Thorson.  Survived by her children Scott Voigt, Shawn (Rob) Wagner, and Shannon Voigt.  Step-children Scott (Mary) Thorson, Cheryl Thorson, and Ross (Kris) Thorson.   Grandchildren Amber, Ashley and Heather, and step-grandchildren Chris, Rachel, Nicole...

Erica Mary Allee

Erica Mary Allee

Sep 26, 2023

 

Erica Mary Allee, 31, of Elkhorn, passed away peacefully with her mother by her side on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at Froedtert Hospital.  She was born on March 13, 1992 to Howard and Mary (Nee: Bauer) Allee. Erica had a zest for life, and loved all things Disney, chocolate cake, swimming, watching parades, going to Wisconsin State Fair and...

Ellie Jo Manke Abts

Ellie Jo Manke Abts

Sep 25, 2023

 

Ellie Jo Manke Abts of Waukesha passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023, at age 47.  She was born in Oconomowoc on February 18, 1976, the daughter of Richard and Christine (nee: Hopkins) Manke. Ellie was a 1994 graduate of Hartland Arrowhead High School, then continued her education earning a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Alverno College.  On...

Cheryl L. Friel

Cheryl L. Friel

Sep 24, 2023

 

Cheryl L. Friel, of Merrill, WI, died peacefully on Sunday, September 24, 2023 at Aurora Zilber Family Hospice in Wauwatosa at the age of 66 years old.  She was born in Illinois on September 19, 1957, the daughter of Raymond and Bernice (nee Haver) Podborny. On July 9, 1977 she married Thomas James Friel, he preceded her in death...

Donald Charles Neick

Donald Charles Neick

Sep 24, 2023

 

Donald Charles Neick, 77, of  Mukwonago died on Sunday, September 24, 2023 at LindenGrove Health Care in Mukwonago.  He was born to Charles and Dorothy (nee: Steffanides) Neick. He proudly owned Alpine Tire & Auto service.

He will be sadly missed by his daughters Lisa McGuire and Angela Spees.  He is further survived by his sisters, Marguerite Martin and Carol...

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