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Jack Singsime

Jack Singsime

Jan 21, 2012

Jack L. Singsime, of Genesee Depot, died on Saturday, January 21, 2012 at AngelsGrace Hospice in Oconomowoc at the age of 57. He was born in Waukesha on July 6, 1954 the son of Donald and Arlene (nee Foat) Singsime. Jack was a 1973 graduate of Mukwonago High School. On November 2, 1974 he married the former Edith Wagner at St. John’s Lutheran...

Agnes Howard

Agnes Howard

Jan 21, 2012

Agnes Rose Howard, of Waukesha, died on Saturday, January 21, 2012 at LindenGrove Health Care Center at the age of 91. She was born in Waukesha on May 8, 1920 the daughter of John and Rose Rosenmerkel. On November 10, 1945 she married Robert W. Howard; he preceded her in death on July 23, 2009. Agnes was a longtime member of St....

Eleanor "Arnie" Hermanson

Eleanor "Arnie" Hermanson

Jan 19, 2012

Eleanor M. "Arnie" Hermanson, of Waukesha, died Thursday, January 19, 2012 at Waukesha Springs at the age of 89. She was born on January 31, 1922, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Walter and Antonia (nee Lewandowski) Jankowski. On September 1, 1951, she married George Hermanson at St. Gerard Catholic Church in Milwaukee. In her earlier years she was an avid bowler. She loved old country...

Gene Brittain

Gene Brittain

Jan 18, 2012

Gene Karl Brittain, of Waukesha, passed peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital in Wauwatosa at the age of 74.  He was born on July 24, 1937 in Minnesota, the son of William C. and Anita (nee Bixler) Brittain.  Gene proudly served in the U.S. Navy and was a member of the...

Nancy Seehafer

Nancy Seehafer

Jan 12, 2012

Nancy A. Seehafer, of West Allis, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. She was 62. Nancy was born on July 21, 1949, in Marshfield, WI, the daughter of Armon and Florence (nee Koch) Seehafer. She was a 1967 graduate of Columbus High School in Marshfield, and a 1971 graduate of UW-Eau Claire receiving her bachelor’s degree...

Edgar "Bud" Barnhill

Edgar "Bud" Barnhill

Jan 10, 2012

Edgar F. “Bud” Barnhill, of Waukesha, died Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at Waukesha Springs at the age of 77. He was born on April 22, 1934, in Illinois, the son of James and Myrtle (nee Bahl) Barnhill. On June 4, 1960 he married the former Rita Getzloff in Bark River, Michigan. Bud proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy for 10...

Kathryn Bralick

Kathryn Bralick

Jan 9, 2012

Kathryn J. Bralick, lifelong Waukesha resident, died on Monday, January 9, 2012 at Season’s Hospice at the age of 81. She was born in Waukesha on November 15, 1930 the daughter of Frank and Mary (nee Adler) Markle. On July 25, 1953 she married Michael Bralick; he preceded her in death on October 2, 2006. Kathryn was a longtime member of St. Mary...

Herbert "Herbie" Smith,

Herbert "Herbie" Smith,

Jan 4, 2012

Herbert M. “Herbie” Smith, Sr. of Waukesha, joined his wife Beatrice (nee Stapleton) and his son Joseph P. in heaven on Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at the age of 78. He was born on December 26, 1933 the son of Amo and Lottie (nee Grant) Smith. Herbie enjoyed long rides (known as his rodeos), where he enjoyed looking for asparagus, counting...

Samuel "Tom" Stevens,

Samuel "Tom" Stevens,

Jan 3, 2012

Samuel Thomas (“Tom”) Stevens Jr., 89, once designated by the Freeman “the Cal Ripken of city government” in Waukesha, died Jan. 3 at Avalon Square from complications of Alzheimer’s disease. A Professional Engineer who spent his entire career with Wisconsin Bell Telephone Company, he held volunteer positions with the Waukesha Park and Recreation Board and the City Plan Commission for over...

Phyllis Steudel

Phyllis Steudel

Jan 2, 2012

Phyllis B. Steudel, of Waukesha, died Monday, January 2, 2012 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 74. She was born on September 6, 1937, the daughter of the late William C. and Helen K. (nee Kuba) Steudel.   For many years, she had worked for Waukesha Roofing Company. She has been a longtime member of the Christian Science Church. She will...

Terri Butchart Darling

Terri Butchart Darling

Jan 2, 2012

Terri Lee Butchart Darling, of Waukesha, passed away at home on Monday, January 2, 2012 at the age of 56. She was born on December 7, 1955, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Neil and Caryl (nee Froemming) Butchart. She was a 1974 graduate of Waukesha South High School. Terri was a successful entrepreneur and was the owner of Fieldcrest Mortgage. She was president...

Mariana Boomgaarden

Mariana Boomgaarden

Jan 1, 2012

Mariana G. Boomgaarden, infant daughter of Jonathan and Eileen (nee Lang) Boomgaarden, of Waukesha, died January 1, 2012 at Children’s Hospital of WI at the age of 44 days. She was born on November 18, 2011. Though her life was very brief, she touched the hearts of many. She will be sadly missed by her parents, along with her brothers Jacob...

Anna Boone

Anna Boone

Dec 29, 2011

Anna P. Boone, of Waukesha, died Thursday, December 29, 2011 at St. Mary’s Hospital Ozaukee in Mequon at the age of 84. She was born on May 27, 1927, in Waukesha, the daughter of William and Angeline (nee Grant) Hunkins. She had been a volunteer at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church. She will be sadly missed by her children Phillip Boone of Nekoosa,...

Roy Piala

Roy Piala

Dec 25, 2011

On Christmas morning Roy’s spirit left his body in the waves of the Pacific Ocean off a beach in Costa Rica. He was 26 and was on a much deserved Christmas vacation. Roy is a most beloved son of James and Catherine Piala and best buddies with his brothers: Chad (Emily), Quinn (Amanda), Kurt and Glenn. Grandpa Ed Piala survives Roy...

Eloise Morris

Eloise Morris

Dec 22, 2011

Eloise Williams Morris, longtime Waukesha resident, died unexpectedly on Thursday, December 22, 2011 at her home at Avalon Square at the age of 84. Eloise was born on July 5, 1927 in Cleveland, OH the daughter of Raymond Scoresby and Mary (nee Benes) Williams. She was a 1945 graduate of Lincoln High School in Milwaukee and then graduated from Carroll College in...

Marilyn Zimmerman (Sievert)

Marilyn Zimmerman (Sievert)

Dec 21, 2011

Marilyn Ann Zimmerman, of Peyton, CO, beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 surrounded with love by her husband, son and daughter-in-law at age 57. Marilyn was born on October 24, 1954 in Waukesha the eldest of six children born to Merlin and Patricia Sievert. Marilyn loved animals of all kind and spent her days caring...

Jared Bertrand

Jared Bertrand

Dec 15, 2011

Jared R. Bertrand, of Waukesha, died unexpectedly on Thursday, December 15, 2011 at the age of 38. He was born on June 3, 1973 the son of Ronald and Ellen (nee Ruehl) Bertrand. He was a 1991 graduate of Waukesha South High School. Jared was the President of Pine Cellar Mfg, LLC. He enjoyed boating and fishing and had a passion for motorcycles. As...

Frances Mcintyre

Frances Mcintyre

Dec 13, 2011

Frances M. McIntyre, of Waukesha, died on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at Waukesha Springs at the age of 85. She was born in Chicago, IL on September 28, 1926 the daughter of Robert and Marguerite (nee Hutton) Smith.  She will be sadly missed by her children: Donna (Richard) Wyatt of Lincoln, NE, Kathy McIntyre of Madison, Robert (Kathy) McIntyre of the...

Doris Kohlhaas

Doris Kohlhaas

Dec 10, 2011

Doris Mae Kohlhaas, of Waukesha, died on Saturday, December 10, 2011 surrounded by her loving family at Care-Age of Brookfield at the age of 84. She was born on June 5, 1927 in West Bend the daughter of Wilfred and Alice (nee Worachek) Vilmur. She was a 1945 graduate of Waukesha High School. Doris worked for Borden’s Dairy and then at her...

George Majeskie

George Majeskie

Dec 9, 2011

George J. Majeskie, of Pewaukee and Winter Garden, FL, died on Friday, December 9, 2011 at the age of 80. He was born on June 6, 1931 in the town of Brookfield the son of Lawrence and Mary (nee Netteshiem) Majeskie. George owned and operated George Majeskie Inc. from 1962 until he sold the business to his son in 1996 where he...

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