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Elizabeth Knoebel

Elizabeth Knoebel

Mar 4, 2010

Elizabeth J. Knoebel of Wales, died Thursday, March 4, 2010 at Shorehaven Nursing Home in Oconomowoc at the age of 85.  She was born on June 16, 1924 in Genesee, WI to Thomas and Elizabeth (nee:  Williams) Evans.  She was a 1942 graduate of Waukesha High School.  On November 19, 1949 she married William Knoebel at St. Joseph Catholic Church...

Sylvia Moldenhauer

Sylvia Moldenhauer

Feb 23, 2010

Sylvia Nelson Moldenhauer, of Waukesha, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at Angels Grace Hospice in Oconomowoc at the age of 71.  She was the proud adopted daughter of Mary H. and Charles E. Nelson, Jr., born on April 28, 1938.  As a young girl, Sylvia won a contest and earned the honor of naming the Girl Scout Council; she...

Lucille Meunier

Lucille Meunier

Feb 14, 2010

Lucille H. Meunier,   (nee: Stoever), age 95, died Sun., Feb. 14, 2010.  Born on April 19, 1914 to Johan Diedrich and Freda (nee:  Endicott) Stoever.  Survived by children Michael (Judith), Jeffrey (Sandra) and Barbara Meunier, grandchildren Brenda and Daniel Meunier, great grandson Evan Campechano, sisters Esther Karl and Ruth Robertson, brother George Moore, other relatives and friends.  Preceded in death...

Mary Kilgust

Mary Kilgust

Feb 12, 2010

Mary M. Kilgust, former longtime resident of Green Bay, died peacefully at her home in Waukesha on February 12, 2010.  Though a victim of Alzheimer’s Disease, Mary faced its challenges with characteristic dignity and grace.  She was born on July 26, 1922 in Nauvoo, Illinois, the daughter of George and Theresa (Krone) Leininger.  On June 24, 1951, Mary was united...

Carol Switon

Carol Switon

Feb 9, 2010

Carol A. Switon of Waukesha, died Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at her home at the age of 66.  She was born on April 23, 1943 in Milwaukee, the daughter of John and Pauline (Krause) Rogowski.  On July 7, 1962, Carol was united in marriage to Charles Switon in Milwaukee, and together they raised five children.  In her spare time, she...

Rose Johnson

Rose Johnson

Feb 8, 2010

RoseMarie Johnson, of Waukesha, died February 8, 2010 at the Virginia Health and Rehab. Center at the age of 87.  She was born on October 23, 1922 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Clarence and Josephine (nee:  Hernsted) Wantz.  On October 21, 1961 she married Rehm Johnson in Libertyville, IL.  She received her BS in nursing from Marquette University.  For many...

Kathereyn Howe

Kathereyn Howe

Feb 7, 2010

Kathereyn Howe, of Brookfield, died on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 at Brookfield Gardens Assisted Living at the age of 98. Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced at a later date.

Miriam Seigl

Miriam Seigl

Feb 3, 2010

Miriam H. Seigl of Waukesha, died Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital at the age of 79. She was born on August 14, 1930 in Milwaukee to Carl and Henrietta (nee: Koch) Stamm. Miriam will be deeply missed by her husband of 60 years, Gordon and their four children: Gordon M. (Pamela D.) Seigl, Jr.; Debra L. Husting; Candace A....

Arthur Lamp,

Arthur Lamp,

Jan 31, 2010

Arthur “Shuffy” Lamp, Jr. of the Village of Genesee died Sunday, January 31, 2010 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 80.  He was born on March 28, 1929 in Waukesha, the son of Orlanda and Arthur Lamp, Sr. Shuffy served his country in the U.S. Army, stationed in Germany during the Korean War.  On February 21, 1953, he...

Josephine Bennett

Josephine Bennett

Jan 29, 2010

WEST ALLIS—Josephine B. Bennett, of West Allis, died Friday, January 29, 2010 at Froedtert Memorial Hospital. She was born on November 14, 1916 in Butternut, WI, the daughter of Joseph and Crescenta (nee: Woefl) Stangl. In December 1937 she married Thomas Bennett, who preceded her in death in 1977. She had been a bookkeeper for Buehlers Meat Market before becoming the manager for 27...

Lawanna Finn

Lawanna Finn

Jan 24, 2010

Lawanna M. Finn, lifelong Waukesha resident died Sunday, January 24, 2010 at Shorehaven Health Care in Oconomowoc at the age of 84.  She was born on April 29, 1925 in Pewaukee, the daughter of William and Grace (nee Naylor) Travis.  Lawanna worked for State of Wisconsin as a job developer for many years until retirement.  She was a former member...

Charlene Curtis

Charlene Curtis

Jan 23, 2010

Charlene Curtis of Mukwonago, died on Saturday, January 23, 2010 in South Carolina from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.  She was born on March 11, 1945 in Hillsboro, WI, the daughter of Arwin and Ruby (Sneath) Caucutt.  Charlene was united in marriage to Jerry Curtis on August 6, 1966 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Genesee Depot.  After receiving...

Ann Stangl

Ann Stangl

Jan 20, 2010

Ann C. Stangl of Waukesha, died Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 94.  She was born on November 21, 1915 in Butternut, Wisconsin, the daughter of Joseph and Crescenta (nee Woefl) Stangl.  She proudly served her country in the Women’s Army Corps.  Ann lived in Park Falls for many years where she belonged to...

William Skebba,

William Skebba,

Jan 19, 2010

William D. Skebba, Jr. died peacefully on Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at his home in Southern California at the age of 57.  Prior to moving to California, Jr. resided in Cedarburg after growing up in Waukesha.  He is survived by his three loving daughters:  Katie, Kristie, and Lindsey Skebba, along with his mother, Elizabeth Skebba, 5 brothers, and 2 sisters. ...

James Butler

James Butler

Jan 18, 2010

WAUKESHA—James W. Butler, of Waukesha, died on Monday, January 18, 2010 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 73.  He was born in Milwaukee on May 12, 1936 the son of William and Mary (nee Marovchik) Butler.  James was a 1954 graduate of Catholic Memorial High School and received his bachelor’s degree in education from UW-Whitewater.  He went on...

Orville Swain

Orville Swain

Jan 15, 2010

Orville Grant Swain, longtime resident of Waukesha, died Friday, January 15, 2010 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 89. He was born on June 17, 1920 in Waukesha, the son of John Grant and Harriet (nee Humphrey) Swain. After graduating from St. John’s Northwestern Military Academy in 1941, Orville served his country in the U.S. Navy as an aircraft mechanic...

Calvin Kuenzi

Calvin Kuenzi

Jan 7, 2010

Calvin B. “Cal” Kuenzi, longtime Waukesha resident, died unexpectedly Thursday, January 7, 2010 at the age of 47.  He was born on April 19, 1962 in Waukesha to John and Valeta (nee:  Brown) Kuenzi.  He was a 1980 graduate of Waukesha South High School, received his Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology in 1984 and his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine...

Lois Callow

Lois Callow

Jan 5, 2010

Lois A. Callow of Waukesha, died Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at The Virginia Health and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 81.  She was born on December 5, 1928 in Waukesha, the daughter of Samuel and Dorrice (Butler) Callow.  Lois is survived by her brother, Lewis Callow, other relatives and friends.  No formal services will be held.  Her final resting...

Lewis Williams

Lewis Williams

Jan 3, 2010

WAUKESHA—Lewis E. Williams, of Waukesha, died Sunday, January 3, 2010 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 93. He was a 1934 graduate of Waukesha High School and in the 1930’s had been a lifeguard at Buchner Pool. On September 27, 1936 he married the former Betty Schroeder in Waukesha. He had worked for many years at Waukesha Motors and then at...

Ethel Bremer

Ethel Bremer

Dec 31, 2009

Ethel “Daisy” M. Bremer of Waukesha passed away peacefully Thursday, December 31, 2009 at her home at the age of 90.  She was born on July 22, 1919 in Whitefish Bay, the daughter of Fred and Blanche (Clark) Whetter.  In a double wedding ceremony with her brother Clark, Ethel was united in marriage to Gordon Bremer on June 8, 1946...

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