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Marion Rice

Marion Rice

Jul 10, 2011

Marion D. Rice, of Waukesha, died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, July 10, 2011 at Waukesha Springs at the age of 91. She was born in Milwaukee on January 26, 1920 the daughter of Frank and Cecelia (nee Blecha) Smitka.  On June 28, 1947 she married Daniel Rice in Bayview, WI; he preceded her in death on October 2, 2000. Marion...

Viril Tans

Viril Tans

Jul 10, 2011

Viril M. Tans formerly of Waukesha, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2011, in Fort Myers, FL at the age of 87. She was born on September 6, 1923 in Milwaukee the daughter of Clarence and Agnes Elliott. She was married to Kenneth E. Tans on November 20, 1954. She enjoyed sewing, swimming, crocheting, quilting and square dancing.  She was the mother of...

Jean Michaud

Jean Michaud

Jul 7, 2011

Jean H. Michaud, a Waukesha resident since 1959, died on Thursday, July 7, 2011 at her home at Avalon Square at the age of 80. She was born in London, Ontario, Canada on October 23, 1930 the daughter of Charles Sterling and Ariel May (nee Beverly) Mackenzie. After receiving her diploma as a register nurse from Victoria Hospital in London, Ontario, Jean...

Gail Mills

Gail Mills

Jul 2, 2011

Gail K. Mills, of Milwaukee, ascended into Heaven on Sat., July 2, 2011 at age 68. She was born in Madison on April 27, 1943 the daughter of Kurt and Lorayne (nee Luebtow) Gustafson. On June 15, 1983 she married Grant Mills in Boulder, CO. She will be sadly missed by her husband Grant of Milwaukee, her children: Pete (Staci) Sontoski...

Robert Bergevain,

Robert Bergevain,

Jul 2, 2011

Robert G. Bergevain, Jr. of Waukesha, died Saturday, July 2, 2011 at The Virginia Health and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 51. He was born on March 24, 1960 the son of Robert G. and Cora (nee Carpenter) Bergevain, Sr. He was a very dedicated Catholic and devoted to The Blessed Virgin. He was an American Indian and was interested in Indian history...

Sandra Hoessel

Sandra Hoessel

Jul 1, 2011

Sandra “Sandy” Hoessel of Waukesha went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 1, 2011. Sandy was 73 years old. She was born July 25, 1938. Sandy served in the US Navy as an air traffic controller in Washington DC. She was also a hospice nurse. Sandy is survived by her sons, Eric and Steve; her daughter, Melinda;...

Wayne Fraker

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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