Obituaries
Wayne Fraker
Jul 1, 2011
Wayne Fraker, of Waukesha, died on Friday, July 1, 2011 at his home at the age of 78. He was born in Iron Mountain, MI on January 2, 1933 the son of Leon and Olive (nee Julian) Fraker. Wayne was united in marriage to Beverly Ann Fraker on May 16, 1953 at Kingsley Methodist Church in Milwaukee; she preceded him in death...
Paul Abplanalp
Jun 28, 2011
Paul "Ben" Abplanalp, of Waukesha died on Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 82. He was born in Waukesha on November 27, 1928 the son of Paul and Josephine (nee Kowalski) Abplanalp, Sr. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy from 1946 until 1947 aboard the USS Herbert J. Thomas. On August 28, 1948 he married Jean...
Dorothy Thoresen
Jun 27, 2011
Dorothy Thoresen (nee Zelinske) entered into Eternal Life on June 27, 2011 at the age of 96. Greeted in heaven with hugs by her beloved husband of 67 years, Norman. Dear mother of six children, Norman R., Jr. (Nora), Paul (Janice), Robert (Claudia), Betty (Gary) Bruhn, Joyce (Dana), and Thomas (Kim. Cherished grandmother of 18 and great grandmother of 41. Further survived by...
Elmer Scheets
Jun 26, 2011
Elmer F. Scheets, longtime Waukesha resident, died on Sunday, June 26, 2011 at LindenGrove in Waukesha at the age of 83. He was born in the town of Brookfield on November 21, 1927 one of three sons of the late Ervin W. and Emma (nee Brunner) Scheets. Elmer was employed by the School Sisters of Notre Dame in Elm Grove for over...
Jane Volckmann
Jun 26, 2011
Jane E. Volckmann, of Waukesha, died on Sunday, June 26, 2011 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 51. She was born in Waukesha on November 11, 1959 the daughter of Robert and Lois (nee Hazelton) Shepherd. She will be sadly missed by her three children: Natalie (Matt) Racine of Sun Prairie, William Volckmann, Jr. of Waukesha, and Clayton Volckmann...
David Sackett
Jun 18, 2011
David J. Sackett, of Waukesha, passed away June 18, 2011 at the age of 63. He was born in Rhinelander on September 1 1947 to David and Helen (nee:Borda) Sackett. David was employed at GE Medical Systems for 33 years, retiring in 2004. He enjoyed reading, watching baseball, football, boxing and NASCAR. David and his sons started watching the original...
Harold Schirmacher
Jun 16, 2011
Harold E. Schirmacher, of Muskego, died on Thursday, June 16, 2011 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 83. He was born on May 6, 1928 in Milwaukee, the son of Walter and Iva (nee Tompkins) Schirmacher. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II. On July 29, 1950 he married Joyce Pountain. ...
Diane Fisher
Jun 12, 2011
Diane B. Fisher (nee Hanson), 58, of Waukesha, passed away quietly Sunday, June 12, 2011.Diane will be forever missed by her family and friends. She was a devoted wife, magnificent mother, sister, grandmother and genuine giving spirit.Diane had a wonderful childhood, and loved her parents and siblings very much. As she grew up, Diane met Bob and they became high...
Patricia Southard
Jun 12, 2011
Patricia J. Southard of Waukesha, died Sunday, June 12, 2011 at Season’s Hospice at the age of 81. She was born on May 13, 1930, the daughter of Edwin and Milburn (nee Judy) Marlowe. On May 16, 1980 she married Michael Southard in Las Vegas, NV. She had worked at the Westbrook Kohl’s Department Store as a sales clerk, retiring in 1983. She attended...
Mary Seelentag
Jun 11, 2011
Mary P. Seelentag, of Waukesha, died on Saturday, June 11, 2011 at Waukesha Springs at the age of 66. She was born in Milwaukee on June 18, 1944 the daughter of Gerald, Sr. and Patricia (nee Taugher) Hekkers. Mary attended Catholic Memorial High School, where she learned to type 90 words per minute (wpm) and take shorthand at 85 wpm. ...
Elyssa Erdman
Jun 8, 2011
Elyssa Rae Erdman, precious infant daughter of Justin Erdman and Kayla DeShong, was welcomed home to the Lord on Wednesday, June 8, 2011. Elyssa will always be loved and remembered by her parents, Justin and Kayla of Waukesha, paternal grandparents, Linda Erdman of Waukesha and Greg Erdman (Deborah Bartmann) of Waukesha, maternal grandparents, Eric and Debbie DeShong of Waukesha, paternal...
Marie Gorski
Jun 7, 2011
Marie A. Gorski, 93, of Waukesha, died peacefully on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at her home. She was born in Milwaukee on January 13, 1918, the daughter of Anthony Joseph and Francesca (nee Castrovinci) Corrao originally from St. Agata, Sicily. On November 30, 1940 she married Jerome "Harry" F. Gorski; he preceded her in death in 1983. Marie worked as a...
John Loncin
Jun 7, 2011
John P. Loncin, of Genesee, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at the age of 46. He was born on May 22, 1965 the son of Hubert and Mary (nee Dalton) Loncin. He was a 1983 graduate of Adlai E. Stevenson High School in Prairie View, IL and a 1987 graduate of Drake University. John worked for Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America where...
June Alonge
Jun 5, 2011
June A. Alonge, of Waukesha, died on Sunday, June 5, 2011 at Cedar Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center in West Bend at the age of 90. She was born in Waupun on June 17, 1920, the daughter of Ferdinand and Martha (nee Lesczynski) Sommerfeld. She worked for many years in the housekeeping department at Elmbrook Memorial Hospital. She will be sadly missed...
Brian Kilpatrick
Jun 5, 2011
Brian H. Kilpatrick, of Waukesha, died on Sunday, June 5, 2011 at the age of 66. He was born in Hartford, CT on January 31, 1945 and proudly served in the US Navy. Brian will be remembered by family and many friends. A private burial will be held. For further information, please call Randle-Dable Funeral, Cremation and Preplanning Services at 262-547-4035...
Dorothy Depriest
Jun 4, 2011
Dorothy J. DePriest, of Waukesha, died on Saturday, June 4, 2011 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 85. She was born in Cumberland, WI on May 17, 1926 the daughter of Thorlough and Anna (nee Avery) Sutherland. She graduated from Barron High School and on June 22, 1946 she married Lyle DePriest in Wood, WI, who preceded her in death. Dorothy...
Patricia Gutting
Jun 3, 2011
Patricia “Patsy” Bishop Gutting, of Waukesha, said goodbye to her family and transitioned to her eternal life in Heaven on Friday, June 3, 2011 at the age of 86. Patsy was born on September 11, 1924 to Stuart and Dorothy Bishop in Indianapolis, IN. She graduated from Shortridge High School in 1942 and then from Purdue University in 1946. After graduation, Patsy went...
Ruth Knoebel
Jun 2, 2011
Ruth Knoebel died peacefully early, Thursday, June 2, 2011 at Seasons Hospice in Waukesha at the age of 91. A Waukesha native, Ruth was born on May 17, 1920, the daughter of Carl and Laura Leberman. She attended Waukesha High School, worked briefly at Davis Greene Printing and lived her entire life in the city. Ruth was a long-time member...
Rita Huddleston
May 31, 2011
Rita M. Huddleston, of Waukesha, died on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at Virginia Health & Rehab at the age of 81. She was born in Yakima, Washington on January 18, 1930 the daughter of Theodore and Mary (nee LaCross) Gehlen. No services will be held.
Barbara Wodke
May 31, 2011
Barbara E. Wodke, of Waukesha, died on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at her home at the age of 64. She was born in Chicago, IL on November 28, 1946 the daughter of Robert and Grace (nee Meyers) Wodke. Barbara was a 1965 graduate of Lake Mills High School. She was a department manager at Marshall Fields at the Hilldale Shopping Center in...
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