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Thomas "Tom" J. Stencel

Thomas "Tom" J. Stencel

Jul 2, 2023

Thomas “Tom” J. Stencel of Waukesha passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 2, 2023 at the age of 90. He was born in Milwaukee on February 2, 1933 the son of Peter and Regina (nee Grochowski) Stencel.  He served his country during the Korean War Conflict in the United States Navy and enjoyed singing with the Navy Blue Jackets. Tom...

Ron H. Thur

Ron H. Thur

Jun 29, 2023

 

Ronald “Ron” H. Thur of Waukesha, died on Thursday, June 29, 2023 at the age of 87. He was born in Milwaukee, WI on June 25, 1936 the son of Herman P. and Marion (nee Baggeler) Thur. Ron was a proud alumni of Messmer High School and Marquette University.

On October 18, 1958 he married the love of his...

Kenneth "Kenny" K. Rogers

Kenneth "Kenny" K. Rogers

Jun 26, 2023

 

Kenneth “Kenny” K. Rogers of Dousman died on Monday, June 26, 2023 at the age of 88. He was born in Waukesha on July 15, 1934 the son of Arnold and Sylvia (nee Lentz) Rogers. Kenny worked for Coakley Brothers for over 43 years and was one of their finest, most dedicated and professional employees in the company’s history....

Kerry-Jo Sullivan

Kerry-Jo Sullivan

Jun 19, 2023

Kerry-Jo Sullivan passed away on Monday, June 19, 2023, at AngelsGrace Hospice in Oconomowoc at the age of 64. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on April 17, 1959, to Robert and Dolores (nee Lien) Sullivan. As a lifelong Waukesha resident, Kerry-Jo attended Banting Elementary, Horning Middle School, and graduated from Waukesha South High.  She studied accounting at WCTC where she earned...

Christopher Allen Vancleve

Christopher Allen Vancleve

Jun 17, 2023

Christopher Allen Vancleve of Waukesha died on Saturday, June 17, 2023 due to injuries sustained in a car accident at the age of 46. He was born in Waukesha on December 25, 1976 the son of Pamela Vancleve. Christopher loved cooking, music, movies, collectibles and was proud of his Jordan shoe collection. He was kind, gentle, sweet and giving and...

Dorothy M. Blimbergs

Dorothy M. Blimbergs

Jun 11, 2023

 

Dorothy M. Blimbergs, of Waukesha, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2023 from cancer at the age of 77. She was born in Waukesha, WI on June 23, 1945, the daughter of Earl and Mary (nee Steinhart) Edwards and lived in North Prairie as a child. Her father passed away when she was 4 years old. She then moved...

Barbara Ann Looze

Barbara Ann Looze

Jun 9, 2023

Barbara Ann Looze of Waukesha, Wisconsin, formerly of Green Bay, Wisconsin, as well as Cripple Creek, Colorado, passed away on Friday, June 9, 2023, at home at the age of 92. She was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on October 1, 1930, the daughter of Gustav and Lillian (O’Connell) Schenk. On June 21, 1951, she married her beloved husband, Cletus “Igor”...

Lee A. Wenger

Lee A. Wenger

Jun 8, 2023

Lee A. Wenger of Waukesha passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, June 8, 2023 at the age of 74 following a 29-year battle with Parkinson's and most recently heart disease. He was born in Milwaukee on November 27, 1948, the son of Leroy and Lorraine (Wilger) Wenger. On August 23, 1969 he married his loving and devoted wife Sharon...

William "Bill" J. Dehnel

William "Bill" J. Dehnel

Jun 6, 2023

   William “Bill” J. Dehnel of Waukesha passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at his home at Avalon Square at the age of 93. He was born in Wausau, WI, on April 25, 1930, the only child of Leonard and Dorothea (nee Boller) Dehnel. Bill earned his bachelor’s degree from UW-Madison and worked as the business manager of UW-Waukesha...

Frank A. Stockinger

Frank A. Stockinger

Jun 4, 2023

 

    On the morning of June 4, 2023, the world lost Frank A. Stockinger. Beloved husband, father, brother, son, and renaissance man. He was born on June 20, 1951, the son of Bette (Cain) and Frank Stockinger.

     Frank attended Waukesha South High School where he excelled in the visual arts. He went on to study Political Science and...

Sally H. Prust

Sally H. Prust

Jun 4, 2023

Sally H. Prust (Nee Jarvis) a lifelong Waukesha resident passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 90. She fought a long and hard battle with Wegener’s Disease. She was born in Waukesha on February 11, 1933 the daughter of Dr. David J. and Mary E. Jarvis. Sally worked many various occupations over...

Emelia Luna De Rodriguez

Emelia Luna De Rodriguez

Jun 4, 2023

Emelia Luna De Rodriguez of Waukesha, formerly of Mexico was born to Eternal Life on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at the age of 75.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 8, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. until the 12:00 noon funeral Mass at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 822 N. East Ave., Waukesha. Burial will be in Mexico.

Brian James Best

Brian James Best

Jun 2, 2023

 

Brian J. Best of Waukesha died unexpectedly on Friday, June 2, 2023 at the age of 52. He was born in Anchorage, Alaska on January 2, 1971 the son of James and Cynthia (Ista) Best.  Brian was a 1989 graduate of Waukesha South High School and earned two associate degrees from WCTC. He worked for many years at Jimmy’s...

Mary Jo Cervantes

Mary Jo Cervantes

May 31, 2023

 

Mary J. Cervantes, age 72 died on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at Aria of Brookfield.  She was born in Waukesha on October 12, 1950 to Cipriano and Josephine (nee: Saldivar) Cervantes.   Mary  is survived by her sister Sherry DeGodt and brother Rick Cervantes.  She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Cipriano and Robert.

Interment will take...

Michael J. Verhagen

Michael J. Verhagen

May 28, 2023

Michael J. Verhagen of Waukesha died peacefully surrounded by his family at AngelsGrace Hospice on Sunday, May 28, 2023 at the age of 70. He was born in Fort Hood, Texas on October 14, 1952 the son of Eugene and Rose (nee Wallace) Verhagen. 

He will be forever missed by his loving and dedicated wife of 45 years, Kathy "Diener"...

Huby L. Duty

Huby L. Duty

May 27, 2023

Huby L. Duty of Waukesha passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 97. He was born in Tennessee on September 15, 1925 the son of Hermon Jefferson and Allie Mae (Hesson) Duty.  Huby proudly served his country in the United States Army during WWII. On January 28, 1947 he married his beloved...

Carole A. Sullivan

Carole A. Sullivan

May 25, 2023

 

Carole A. Sullivan of Germantown died on Thursday, May 25, 2023 at the age of 80. She was born in Illinois on November 14, 1942 the only child of Russell and Jeanne Jacobson. Carole loved horseback riding, baking and especially loved her cat, Cookie.

 

She will be sadly missed by her son, Russell Sullivan of Waukesha, daughter Colleen...

Robert Lombardi

Robert Lombardi

May 22, 2023

 

Robert Lombardi of Waukesha passed away peacefully on May 22, 2023 at AngelsGrace Hospice in Oconomowoc, WI. He was born August 31, 1935 in Waukesha where he remained an active lifelong resident. Bob is survived by his wife of 66 years Carol (Christopherson) Lombardi, and 3 sons David (Roxanne), Greg (Diane) and Jim (Kris) Lombardi.  He dearly loved and...

Mary Louise Coffin

Mary Louise Coffin

May 21, 2023

 

Mary Louise (Burns) Coffin of Waukesha was born to Eternal Life on Sunday, May 21, 2023, at the age of 67. She was born in Long Island, New York on January 2, 1956 the daughter of Walter Joseph and Claire Margret (Maxwell) Burns. Mary earned her bachelor’s degree from St. Michael’s College in Winooski, VT; her master’s degree in...

Gerald K. Siverly

Gerald K. Siverly

May 19, 2023

Gerald K. Siverly “Skip” of Waukesha went home to the Lord on Friday, May 19, 2023 at the age of 88. He was born on May 2, 1935 the son of Jesse and Nancy (nee Dampier) Siverly. On October 7, 1961 he married his beloved wife, Darlene (Klein) Siverly and together they raised their family in Waukesha. Skip worked for...

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