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Barbara Bare

Barbara Bare

Oct 2, 2009

WAUKESHA—Barbara L. Bare, of Waukesha, died on October 2, 2009 at her home at the age of 94.  She was born on May 14, 1915 in Bridgeport, CT to August and Charlotte (nee:  Kaiser) Bickel.  On September 19, 1937 she married Clarence E. Bare and they shared 49 wonderful years of marriage. Barb lived most of her life in Indiana...

Mildred Fredrickson

Mildred Fredrickson

Sep 27, 2009

Mildred T. “Millie” Fredrickson, formerly of Waukesha, died Sunday, September 27, 2009 at Trinity Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama at the age of 87.  She was born on February 10, 1922 in Alabama to Dixie L. (Carmichael) Durden.  Millie married Herbert Frederickson, and together they lived in the Waukesha area for many years.  After his death, Millie moved back to Alabama...

Mary Shields

Mary Shields

Sep 26, 2009

Mary F. Shields, of Waukesha, died on Saturday, September 26, 2009 surrounded by family at LindenGrove Waukesha at the age of 85.  She was born on July 20, 1924 in Milwaukee, the daughter of George and Lillian (Graef) Bowe.  After attending St. Joseph Grade School and Waukesha High School, Mary graduated from Milwaukee Business School.  From 1944 to 1946, she...

Anne Krzyzaniak

Anne Krzyzaniak

Sep 24, 2009

Anne B. Krzyzaniak, 93, died on Thursday, September 24, 2009 at Angels Grace Hospice.  She was born in Duluth Minnesota on July 20, 1916 to John and Barbara (nee Sojka) Yetka.  On September 9, 1939 she married Frank Krzyzaniak, he preceded her in death in 1971.  She was a lifelong resident of Milwaukee and longtime member of Immaculate Conception Catholic...

George Urban

George Urban

Sep 16, 2009

George R. Urban, of the Town of Lisbon, died on Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at his home at the age of 77.  He was born on September 7, 1932 in Milwaukee, the son of Wendell and Eva (Klopfer) Urban.  At the age of 17, George entered the U.S. Army and served until 1953.  That same year he went to work...

Roy Bennett,

Roy Bennett,

Sep 14, 2009

Roy E. Bennett, Jr of Waukesha, 83, died on Monday, September 14, 2009 at LindenGrove.  He was born in Harrisburg, IL on March 21, 1926 to Roy E. and Lillian (nee:Sullivan) Bennett, Sr.  Mr. Bennett proudly served in the United States Navy during WWII and was employed as a tool maker at Aero Sharp in Wales retiring in 1977.  He...

James Roberts

James Roberts

Sep 13, 2009

James L. Roberts of Waukesha and Hallandale Beach, FL, was born to eternal life on Sunday, September 13, 2009 at Waukesha Springs at the age of 87.  He was born on February 24, 1922 in Nashotah, WI, the son of David and Margaret (nee Butterfield) Roberts.  He was united in marriage to Sharon L. Arnold on June 22, 1957.  Jim...

Attorney Donald J. Tikalsky

Attorney Donald J. Tikalsky

Sep 10, 2009

Attorney Donald J. Tikalsky of Waukesha, died Thursday, September 10, 2009 at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 85.  He was born on June 18, 1924 in Green Bay, WI, the son of Stephen and Teresa (Altman) Tikalsky.  Don proudly served his country as a pilot in the U.S. Army Air Force during WWII, flying B17 bombers.  He was united...

Robert Dettlaff

Robert Dettlaff

Sep 10, 2009

Dettlaff, Robert J., Age 79, of Castle Rock, CO, formerly of West Allis, died from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Sept. 10, 2009.  Born on Aug. 11, 1930.  Survived by children Robert (JoAnn) Dettlaff, Timothy (Anne) Dettlaff, Allison (John) Serceki, JoAnn (John) Siegesmund,  their mother Dolores Dettlaff amd daughter Linda.  He is further survived by his  grandchildren Caitlin, Brenna,...

Grace Lovejoy

Grace Lovejoy

Sep 6, 2009

Grace M. Lovejoy, , died on Sunday, September 6, 2009 at Brookfield Rehabilitation Center at the age of 48. She was born on January 24, 1961 to David and Nancy (nee: Norton) Lovejoy.  She was the loving sister of: David (Alexandria); Mike, Robert and Judith.  She is preceded in death by her sister Cynthia and her mother, Nancy.  A graveside service with prayers...

Judith Kern

Judith Kern

Sep 6, 2009

63, of Glendale, passed away September 6, 2009.  She was born August 11, 1946 in Waukesha to Harvey and Kathleen (nee: Empey) Kern.  She was a 1964 graduate of Waukesha High School and a 1967 graduate of Spencerian College in Milwaukee.  Judith was employed by M & I Trust in Milwaukee.  She was a member of the 1st Congregational United Church...

George Conant

George Conant

Sep 5, 2009

George L. Conant, of Waukesha died on Saturday, September 5, 2009 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 87.  He was born in Bessmer, Michigan on June 21, 1922.  On September 4, 1947 he married Ione Jorgensen in Bessmer, Michigan.  He worked for the Conservation Corp Camps in northern Wisconsin during the depression and worked for Waukesha Bearings for...

Audrey Gillespie

Audrey Gillespie

Aug 30, 2009

Audrey Gillespie, 82, of Waukesha, died on Sunday August 30, 2009 at Brookfield Rehabilitation Center.  She was born in Pewaukee on August 14, 1927 to William and Mae (nee: Kluender) Pantel.   She is survived by her children, Sandy (Kenneth) Gunderson, Bradley Gillespie both of Bellingham, WA and Brian (Sherry) Kerr of Federal Way, WA.  She was preceded in death by her...

Phyllis Erke

Phyllis Erke

Aug 30, 2009

Phyllis Loretta Erke, 101, died at her home in Bruce, WI on Sunday; August 30, 2009 due to natural causes. She was born in Fond du Lac, WI on Feb. 18, 1908; a daughter of Martin and Lavina Marcoe Tates.  She was married to Henry Erke in Chicago, IL on  Oct. 16, 1924; he preceded her in death in 1979. Phyllis...

Margaretha Hofman

Margaretha Hofman

Aug 28, 2009

Margaretha “Peggy” Katharina Agatha Hofman, born October 3, 1931, entered eternal life on August 28, 2009.  She was born in the Netherlands and immigrated to the United States with her former husband, Maarten Van Zevenbergen, and daughter, Elly (McHenry) in March of 1957.  Michael, their son, was born in the United States.  Peggy lived in Milwaukee for many years before...

Denise Farmer

Denise Farmer

Aug 27, 2009

Denise M. Farmer of Waukesha, formerly of Chicago, died Thursday, August 27, 2009 at her home at the age of 58.  She was born on June 9, 1951 in Indiana, the daughter of John and Marcia (Stier) Williams.  Denise married Neal J. Farmer on October 3, 1981; he preceded her in death in 2006.  She will be remembered for her...

Eric Hansen

Eric Hansen

Aug 26, 2009

Eric G. Hansen, of Waukesha, died Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 68.  He was born on December 23, 1940 in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of Harold and Martha (Williams) Hansen.  Eric was united in marriage to Margaret Walker on September 11, 1965.  He attended the College of Mines in Rolla, Missouri where he...

Evelyn Heck

Evelyn Heck

Aug 21, 2009

of Waukesha, died August 21, 2009 at the age of 92.  She was born in South Dakota on March 9, 1917 to William and Emma (nee:  Wandschneider) Klug.  For over 30 years she had worked at Old Tavern Food Products.  She has been a lifelong member of Evangelical and Reformed United Church of Christ.  Evelyn enjoyed cooking for her family. ...

John Frank

John Frank

Aug 19, 2009

of Waupun, formerly of Waukesha, died August 19, 2009 at Waupun Memorial Hospital at the age of 42 after a short battle with cancer.  He was born on March 12, 1967 in West Allis, to Markus and Shirley (nee:  McDonald) Frank.  He was a 1985 graduate of Brookfield East High School.  Following high school he joined the U.S. Navy, serving...

Lynn Castro

Lynn Castro

Aug 19, 2009

Waukesha- Lynn Renee Castro, 19, of Waukesha, died on Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital.  She was born in Waukesha on September, 14, 1989. Lynn will  always be remembered by her laid back fun loving personality and her wonderful sense of humor.  She had been employed at the Virginia Health and Rehabilitation Center and was the very proud...

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