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Irene Wurst

Irene Wurst

Aug 13, 2009

Irene V. Wurst, of Waukesha, died peacefully on Thursday, August 13, 2009 at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 87.  She was born in Fredricksburg, Texas on October 18, 1921 the daughter of John Clinton Burrier and Marylena (nee Alberthol) Burrier.   Irene is survived by her daughters; Virgie (John) Christopherson and Vickie, grandchildren Laurie (fiancée Keith Steward) and Steven (Katie) Christopherson other relatives and friends....

Gladys Dillon

Gladys Dillon

Aug 12, 2009

Gladys V. Dillon, of Waukesha, formerly of the Village of Genesee, died Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 75.  She was born on October 20, 1933 in Texas, the daughter of Greenwald and Alma Freudenstein.  Gladys was united in marriage to Jay Dillon on January 8, 1955; he preceded her in death on March...

Robert Snyder

Robert Snyder

Aug 10, 2009

Robert L. Snyder, of Waukesha, formerly of Antioch, IL, died on Monday, August 10, 2009 at his daughter's home in Waukesha at the age of 73.  He was born in Michigan on June 2, 1936, the son of Regis and Thelma (nee Hunt) Snyder.  He served in the U.S. Navy and worked as a sign maker for many years.   He...

Maynard Nelson

Maynard Nelson

Jul 23, 2009

Maynard H. Nelson, of Waukesha, died Thursday, July 23, 2009 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 88. He was born on September 22, 1920 in Hustler, Wisconsin, the son of Halver and Stena Nelson. Maynard served his country in the U.S. Army from 1942 to 1945, and later was united in marriage to Amy Burkhalter in Rockford, IL on July...

Robert Howard

Robert Howard

Jul 23, 2009

Waukesha- Robert W. Howard, 91,of Waukesha, died on Thursday, July 23, 2009 at LindenGrove Health Care Center.  He was born on April 27, 1918 to Walter and Dorothy Howard.  Robert served his country in the United States Army serving during WWII in the European Theatre.  On November 10,1945 he married Agnes Rosenmerkel, she survives him.  He was employed his entire...

David Lopez

David Lopez

Jul 22, 2009

David Paul Lopez, of Sheboygan, formerly of Waukesha, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 22, 2009.  He was born on January 25, 1951 in Waukesha, the son of Marcos and Aurelia Garcia Lopez.  David attended UW-Oshkosh where he studied forestry, with future plans of becoming a forest ranger.  With a love of the outdoors, he enjoyed fishing and camping, and especially...

June Brinkerhoff

June Brinkerhoff

Jul 22, 2009

of Waukesha, passed away on July 22, 2009 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 93.  June was born to Reinhardt and Sadie Polzin on June 27, 1916, and grew up in Milwaukee,  Sadie died of the 1918 influenza epidemic.  She was raised by her Dad and her Nanny, Nancy Hakes, a wonderful ‘Mom’ for June.  After High School,...

Beulah Evans

Beulah Evans

Jul 22, 2009

Beulah Evans, formerly of Wales, died Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at Compass Point in Dousman at the age of 85.  She was born on August 4, 1923 in Sussex, the daughter of Theodore and Isabelle (nee Kurtz) Siewart.  Beulah graduated from Waukesha High School in 1941, and later was united in marriage to Byron “Bunny” Evans.  She was employed as...

The Roger P. Murphy

The Roger P. Murphy

Jul 11, 2009

The Honorable Roger P. Murphy, of Waukesha, died peacefully on Saturday, July 11, 2009 at LindenGrove Health Care Center at the age of 85.  He was born in Lancaster, WI on October 17, 1923 the son of Frank and Alice (Petty) Murphy and was a 1941 graduate of Lancaster High School.  In 1943 he entered the United States Air Force...

Howard Bucy

Howard Bucy

Jul 9, 2009

86, of Waukesha was born to eternal life Thursday July 9, 2009 at Waukesha Springs Nursing Home.  He was born March 8, 1923 in Decatur, Nebraska to Clarence and Inez (nee: Fetty) Bucy.  He proudly served his country in the US Army during World War II where he was a survivor of the Battle of the Bulge, the Army of Occupation after...

Mary Zivney

Mary Zivney

Jul 5, 2009

Mary H. Zivney, age 87 and her husband Kenneth E. “Ken” Zivney age 88, of the Town of Brookfield died on Sunday, July 5, 2009 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident.  Ken was born in Milwaukee on June 12, 1921 the son of Frank and Emma (Michaels) Zivney.  He served in the U.S. Army during WWII. ...

Betty Rhyner

Betty Rhyner

Jul 5, 2009

Betty “Jane” Rhyner, of Jackson, formerly of Waukesha, died on Sunday, July 5, 2009 at Jackson Crossings Retirement Community at the age of 82.  She was born on December 10, 1926 in Mountain, WI the daughter of John and Euva (nee Bradley) Jameson.  Jane had a passion for music and had a lifelong involvement with children’s music groups where she...

Kenneth Zivney

Kenneth Zivney

Jul 5, 2009

Kenneth E. “Ken” Zivney age 88, and his wife Mary H. Zivney, age 87, of the Town of Brookfield died on Sunday, July 5, 2009 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident.  Ken was born in Milwaukee on June 12, 1921 the son of Frank and Emma (Michaels) Zivney.  He served in the U.S. Army during WWII. ...

Armando Garcia

Armando Garcia

Jul 5, 2009

Armando C. Garcia, of Waukesha, died on Sunday, July 5, 2009 surrounded by his family at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 81.  He was born in Gonzales, Texas on May 23, 1928 the son of Albert and Frances (nee Cantu) Garcia.  Armando served in the U.S. Air Force and on September 17, 1949 he married Ysidra Mindiola at...

Ralph Rupp

Ralph Rupp

Jul 4, 2009

Ralph L. Rupp, of Waukesha, died on Saturday, July 4, 2009 at Brookfield Rehabilitation Center at the age of 74.  He was born October 30, 1934 in Waukesha the son of Irvin and Malinda Rupp.  Ralph worked for the City of Waukesha as a mechanics assistant for many years.  He was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses...

William Merten

William Merten

Jul 4, 2009

WAUKESHA-William Frederick Merten of Waukesha was welcomed into heaven on Saturday, July 4, 2009, at the age of 82.  He was surrounded by his family at AngelsGrace Hospice in Oconomowoc.  William was born in Waukesha on June 28, 1927, the son of Christian and Dorothy (nee Brandt) Merten.  He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII.  On July 22, 1950...

Paul Decoto

Paul Decoto

Jun 28, 2009

Paul Raymond DeCoto, of Elroy, formerly of New Berlin died on Sunday, June 28, 2009 at his home at the age of 81.  He was born on March 3, 1928 in Bruce, WI the son of Ellis and Edabelle (nee Repean) DeCoto.  Paul served his country in the US Army.  In October of 1956 he married the former Fern Noble. ...

Hazel Landsiedel

Hazel Landsiedel

Jun 23, 2009

WAUKESHA—Hazel H. Landsiedel (nee: Horstmeyer) of the Town of Brookfield, died Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at the Virginia Health and Rehab Center at 89 years of age.  She was born on February 25, 1920 in Milwaukee to William and Millie (nee Luckensmeyer) Horstmeyer.  Early in her life she had worked various jobs as a secretary.  On June 15, 1951 she...

Gary Stone

Gary Stone

Jun 22, 2009

Of Waukesha, died on Monday, June 22, 2009 at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee at the age of 55.  He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on September 6, 1953 the son of Stanley Dale Stone and Kay Fern (nee Wright) Sprague.  On July 21, 1979 he married Louise (nee Fedyczkowski) Stone at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Waukesha where...

Isabel Elger

Isabel Elger

Jun 20, 2009

Isabel O. Elger, of Waukesha and longtime New Berlin resident, died unexpectedly on Saturday, June 20, 2009 at her home at Avalon Square at the age of 89.  She was born on November 1, 1919 in New Berlin, WI the daughter of Edward and Edith (nee Sake) Hause. Prior to getting married, Isabel worked at RA Muehl Grocery in Waukesha. ...

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