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Thomas Kilpatrick

Thomas Kilpatrick

Apr 2, 2012

Thomas S. Kilpatrick,  of the town of Genesee, after a short illness passed with his family by his side on Monday, April 2, 2012, at Angels Grace Hospice at the age of 81.  He was born on August 2, 1930, in Waukesha, the son of Harry V. and Dorothy (nee Schram) Kilpatrick. He was a 1948 graduate of Waukesha High...

Ronald Roberts,

Ronald Roberts,

Mar 31, 2012

Ronald W. Roberts, Sr. of Waukesha, died unexpectedly Saturday, March 31, 2012 at his home at the age of 63. He was born on March 12, 1949, in Waukesha, the son of William J. and Ruth M. (nee Lurvey) Roberts. He was a graduate of Waukesha High School and volunteered at the Salvation Army. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army...

Barbara Nevins

Barbara Nevins

Mar 30, 2012

Barbara W. Nevins, of Waukesha, died after a struggle with Alzheimers disease Friday, March 30, 2012 at her home. She was 83. Barbara was born on February 2, 1929, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Andrew and Jane (nee O’Brien) Whalen. She was a graduate of Austin High School in Chicago, IL and a 1950 graduate of DePauw University, where she was a...

William "Bill" Schwartz

William "Bill" Schwartz

Mar 30, 2012

William O. “Bill” Schwartz, of Waukesha, died on Friday, March 30, 2012 at his home at the age of 80. He was born in Milwaukee on August 25, 1931 the son of William L. and Elsie (nee Greenwald) Schwartz. Bill had a great love for dogs and horses and had many 4-legged friends over the years including his present dog Ben. He...

Gary Wojack

Gary Wojack

Mar 24, 2012

Gary M. Wojack, of Waukesha, died Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 65. He was born on November 1, 1946 in Waukesha, the son of John and Edna (nee Bartz) Wojack. He was a 1965 graduate of Waukesha South High School. He had worked at Waukesha Cutting Tools for many years, retiring in 1984. He was very proud...

Lydia Runkel

Lydia Runkel

Mar 23, 2012

Lydia Olivia Rewis Runkel, of Waukesha, died on Friday, March 23, 2012 at her residence at the age of 94. She was born on April 14, 1917 in Atlanta Georgia, the daughter of the late Millard and Elizabeth (nee Rogers) Rewis. In the spring of 1935, Lydia was honored as a student outstanding in art and was awarded a four-year...

Robin Peterson

Robin Peterson

Mar 16, 2012

Robin J. Peterson, of Sussex, died Friday, March 16, 2012 at Manor Care in Pewaukee at the age of 54. He was born on November 2, 1957, in West Bend, the son of Lyle J. and Elaine Peterson. He was a graduate of Hamilton High School. He will be sadly missed by his mother Elaine (Glenn) Breyhan, sister Susan (William) Herbst and...

Ronald "Ron" Blum

Ronald "Ron" Blum

Mar 14, 2012

Ronald F. “Ron” Blum, of Pewaukee, died on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at LindenGrove in Waukesha at the age of 77. He was born in Milwaukee on November 4, 1934 the son of Floyd and Alice (nee Schnerstein) Blum. Ron was a 1953 graduate of Wauwatosa East High School and a 1955 graduate of the Layton School of the Arts. On June 2,...

Gerald "Jerry" Crouse,

Gerald "Jerry" Crouse,

Mar 7, 2012

Gerald L. “Jerry” Crouse Sr., of Waukesha, died on Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at the age of 73, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Waukesha on October 22, 1938, the son of George L. and Nelda (nee Rupprecht) Crouse. He graduated from Waukesha High School in 1956. On November 7, 1959, Jerry married his beloved wife, Marlene...

Terry Schneider

Terry Schneider

Mar 4, 2012

Terry J. Schneider, of Waukesha, died after a brief illness on Sunday, March 4, 2012 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 47. He was born on July 17, 1964, in Fond du Lac, the son of Roman and Athaline (nee Tholl) Schneider. He was a 1982 graduate of St. Mary’s Springs High School. Following high school, he began working for Mike...

Katherine Brewer

Katherine Brewer

Mar 3, 2012

Katherine Ann Brewer, of Waukesha, formerly of West Palm Beach, FL, died as she lived, with grace and kindness on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Merrill Hills Manor at the age of 65. She was born in Waukesha, on September 25, 1946 the daughter of Theodore and Annice (nee Burch) Brewer. Katherine worked as a legal assistant at various law firms.  She...

Christine Stiles

Christine Stiles

Mar 2, 2012

Christine Eriksen Stiles, of Waukesha, passed away on Friday, March 2, 2012 at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 103. She was born September 20, 1908 in Kensal, North Dakota, the daughter of Christian and Bertha Malene Eriksen. She was a teacher, teaching in one-room schools in Kensal, North Dakota and Regent, North Dakota before coming to Waukesha where she married Lawrence C....

Jay Rhyner

Jay Rhyner

Feb 27, 2012

Jay P. Rhyner, of Wales, died unexpectedly on Monday, February 27, 2012 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 51.  He was born on February 3, 1961, in Waukesha, the son of Roger and Betty Jane (nee Jameson) Rhyner. He graduated from Kettle Moraine High School, where he developed a love for basketball and later enjoyed coaching for his...

Robert "Bob" Simon

Robert "Bob" Simon

Feb 25, 2012

Robert George “Bob” Simon, of Waukesha, entered into eternal life on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at home, surrounded by those he loved, and who loved him at age 87. Bob was born in Racine, Wisconsin on December 27, 1924 to George Charles and Anna Cecilia (Zak) Simon. He grew up in Racine; attending St. Edward’s Elementary and graduated from Washington Park High...

Irene Gutsche

Irene Gutsche

Feb 25, 2012

Irene Brown Gutsche passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Aurora VNA Zilber Hospice in Wauwatosa at the age of 94. She was born January 30, 1918 in St. Paul, MN to Charles and Helen (nee: Connell) Brown. On May 31, 1941 she married George H. Gutsche, in Riverside California where he was stationed while in the Air force. In 1954 the...

Elvira Calvano

Elvira Calvano

Feb 25, 2012

Elvira Calvano, of Waukesha, died Saturday, February 25, 2012 at the Virginia Health and Rehab. Center at the age of 92. She was born on July 22, 1919, in Waukesha, the daughter of Cristofaro and Filomena (nee Mattarocci) Forte. She was a graduate of Waukesha High School. On July 22, 1939 she married Thomas A. Calvano at St. Joseph Catholic Church, where she...

Robert Morris

Robert Morris

Feb 24, 2012

Robert D. Morris of Hudson, FL, 88, died peacefully of cancer on February 24, 2012 at his daughter’s home in Waukesha, WI where he recently resided. He was born on July 31, 1923 to the late Louis and Elsie (nee: Becker) Morris in Akron, Ohio. He was a 1941 graduate of East High School, Youngstown, OH and graduated from Youngstown...

Shirley Brown

Shirley Brown

Feb 24, 2012

Shirley May Brown, of Waukesha, died on Friday, February 24, 2012 at Avalon Square at the age of 88.  She was the oldest of seven children born on May 28, 1923 growing up in Roanoke, Virginia.  Her pioneer spirit began with her first job as the first female in cost accounting during WWII for American Viscose rayon plant.  At eighty,...

Maria Garcia

Maria Garcia

Feb 18, 2012

Maria Guadalupe Garcia, of Waukesha, died on Saturday, February 18, 2012 at LindenGrove Health Care Center surrounded by her family at the age of 90. She was born in Selma, TX on December 12, 1921 the daughter of Laureano and Marianita (nee Mendez) Medina. Maria worked at Carroll University and Paul's Metropolitan Restaurant. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. ...

Furrell "Buster" Schultz

Furrell "Buster" Schultz

Feb 17, 2012

Furrell C. "Buster" Schultz, of Waukesha, died Friday, February 17, 2012 at his residence at the age of 58.  He was born on May 27, 1953, in Waukesha, the son of the late Donald R. Schultz and Phyllis (nee Grauer) Bittner.  He had attended Waukesha South High School, proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and held many temporary...

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