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Dale Clark

Dale Clark

Jul 8, 2008

Dale H. Clark, of Waukesha, died Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at his home at the age of 66.  He was born on September 13, 1941 in Moose Lake, MN, the son of Henry and Ferol (Madsen) Clark.  After growing up in Moose Lake, Dale served his country in the U.S. Army.  He later moved to California where he was employed...

Ygnacio Montoya

Ygnacio Montoya

Jul 7, 2008

Waukesha-Ygnacio F. Montoya, 48, died Monday, July 7, 2008 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital.  He was born in Waukesha on April 26, 1960 to Joseph and Estella (nee: Macias) Montoya. Ygnacio attended Waukesha South High School and lived his entire live in the family home on The Strand.  He enjoyed helping his neighbors mostly with lawn care and snow removal.  He...

Leigh Wellford

Leigh Wellford

Jul 3, 2008

Leigh Allison Wellford, of Waukesha, died on Thursday, July 3, 2008 at her home at the age of 50. She was born in Winona, Minnesota on November 4, 1957 the daughter of William Charles and Nell (nee Anthony) Linahan. She was a member of First Congregational United Church of Christ since 1981. She was a graduate of the University of Wisconsin Madison.  Leigh...

Barbara Becker

Barbara Becker

Jul 3, 2008

Barbara Becker, of Mesa, Arizona, formerly of Waukesha, died on Thursday, July 3, 2008 at the age of 81.  She was born on October 25, 1926 in Derby, England to Henry and Sarah (nee:  Baker) Carr.  She was a member of Bethesda Presbyterian Church in the Town of Genesee.  She has lived in Mesa, AZ since 1989. She will be...

Margaret Swenson

Margaret Swenson

Jul 2, 2008

Margaret Verene Swenson, age 98, went home to be with the Lord on July 2, 2008.  Verene was born on November 27, 1909 in Clinton, Oklahoma to Fred L. and Minnie (Dow) Jones.  Preceding her in death were her husband Linn, her parents, brother Langley Jones, sister Nell Lee, daughter Jacqueline Kent, and son Robert Cox.  Survivors are stepson Michael...

Bradley Vertz

Bradley Vertz

Jul 2, 2008

WAUKESHA—Bradley J. Vertz, of Waukesha, died Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 34 years.  He was born on November 6, 1973 in Milwaukee to Leland Vertz and Annette (nee:   Hanrahan) Vertz.   He will be sadly missed by his mother Annette Vertz of Waukesha, father Leland Vertz of Elkhorn, sisters Bethany Beckman of Waukesha and...

Daniel Sack

Daniel Sack

Jun 29, 2008

WAUKESHA - Daniel G. Sack, of Waukesha, died on Sunday, June 29, 2008 at his home at the age of 64.  He was born in Waukesha on December 16, 1943 the son of August and Daphne (nee Jones) Sack.  Dan worked for Cooper Power Systems for 37 years.  He was passionate about cars and photography, had a love for animals,...

Gordon Maxwell

Gordon Maxwell

Jun 28, 2008

Gordon G. “Max” Maxwell, of Waukesha, died Saturday, June 28, 2008 at Waukesha Springs Health and Rehab at the age of 82. He was born on January 17, 1926 in Waukesha, the son of Gordon and Viola (Fridie) Maxwell. Gordon was united in marriage to Jean McKenzie on January 27, 1949; she preceded him in death on January 2, 1991. After serving his...

Santiago Gutierrez-Ruiz

Santiago Gutierrez-Ruiz

Jun 25, 2008

WAUKESHA—Santiago Gutierrez-Ruiz of Waukesha, died June 25, 2008 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 73. He was born on July 24, 1934 in Nayarit, Mexico to Francisco and Angela (nee:  Navarro) Gutierrez. He worked for Christina’s Restaurant for the past 22 years. On June 30, 1984 he married the former Connie Hernandez at St. Joseph Catholic Church, where he has been...

Leah Klug

Leah Klug

Jun 24, 2008

Leah Veronica Klug, was born and went to heaven on Tuesday, June 24, 2008.  She was the daughter of Jeff and Amy (Cox) Klug.  Services were held on Saturday, June 28 with burial at Prairie Home Cemetery.

Marjorie Herbst

Marjorie Herbst

Jun 21, 2008

Marjorie P. Herbst (nee McLellan) of Brookfield, WI, surrounded by family, left us to be with the Lord on Sat., June 21, 2008. Private services were held on Wed., with entombment at Wisconsin Memorial Park. For further information, please call Randle-Dable Funeral, Cremation and Preplanning Services at (262) 547-4035, or go to www.waukeshafunerals.com to leave an on-line tribute.

Lucille Heike

Lucille Heike

Jun 17, 2008

Heike, Lucille M., age 84, died Tue., June 17, 2008. Born on May 3, 1924 in Milwaukee to George and Katherine (nee: Motz) Bayer. Survived by daughter Jacque (David) Barber, grandchildren Reneé Barber and David (Diana) Barber, brother Ralph (Catherine) Bayer, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by her husband Ervin. Visitation Thur., June 19 from 9-11 AM at St. William Catholic Church, 440...

Gertrude Schmidt

Gertrude Schmidt

Jun 15, 2008

Gertrude L. Schmidt, of Waukesha, passed away peacefully to eternal life on Sunday, June 15, 2008, after a short illness, at AngelsGrace Hospice in Oconomowoc at the age of 90.  A good and gentle woman, Gert was born on May 5, 1918 in Mukwonago, to the late Louis and Ester (nee:  Ely) Andofer.  After graduating from Mukwonago High School in...

Minerva Adams

Minerva Adams

Jun 13, 2008

Minerva Adams passed away Friday, June 13, 2008 at Park Health and Rehab in St. Louis Park, Minnesota at the age of 90.  Minerva was born on October 18, 1917 in Deerfield, Wisconsin, the daughter of James and Mildred Levinson.  Minerva lived on North James Street in Waukesha for 57 years.  For over 30 years, she worked as an administrative...

Raymond Kelm

Raymond Kelm

Jun 12, 2008

Raymond E. Kelm, of Waukesha, died on Thursday, June 12, 2008 at AngelsGrace Hospice in Oconomowoc at the age of 85. Honoring Raymond's wishes, no formal funeral services will be held. Burial will be at Praire Home Cemetery.

Marie Keane

Marie Keane

Jun 12, 2008

Marie E. Keane, died, Thurs., June 12, 2008 in Sussex, WI at age 88.  Formerly of Chicago, she was born May 1, 1920 to Lester and Elizabeth (nee Crowley) Norris.  Survived by her sons Joe (Susan) Keane and John Keane, 10 grandchildren, and 2 great grandchildren.  Preceded in death by her husband Joseph James Keane in 1999.  No services will...

Robert Medhurst

Robert Medhurst

Jun 11, 2008

WAUKESHA-Robert Medhurst, of Waukesha, died Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at his Waukesha residence at the age of 83. He was born in Waukesha on June 1, 1925 the son of Clarence and Laura (nee: Andersen) Medhurst. He had worked for many years until his retirement as a machinist at Wisconsin Centrifugal. Robert enjoyed attending the Senior Water Aerobics Class at...

Margaret Schipp

Margaret Schipp

Jun 10, 2008

Waukesha-Margaret J. Schipp, lifetime Waukesha resident, died on her 90th birthday, Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at the Virginia Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on June 10, 1918 in Waukesha to Martin and Ludmilla (nee: Kobak) Horwith. She was a 1936 graduate of Waukesha High School. She was a longtime member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, where she was...

Carl Ekstrand

Carl Ekstrand

Jun 4, 2008

WAUKESHA-- Carl "Tom" Ekstrand of Waukesha, died on Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at AngelsGrace Hospice in Oconomowoc at the age of 94. He was born on June 13, 1913 in Virginia, Minnesota to Carl T. and Winifred (nee: Leach) Ekstrand. He has been a Waukesha resident since 1934. On February 18, 1939 he married the former Lucile Poetsch at First...

Arthur Hargrave

Arthur Hargrave

Jun 3, 2008

WAUKESHA-Arthur W. Hargrave, of Waukesha, died Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at The Virginia Health and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 90 years. He was born on December 24, 1917 in Waukesha to Arthur C. and Katherine (nee: Hoppe) Hargrave. Arthur's great grandparents, Isaac and Elizabeth Smart, were the parents of the first non-Indian child born in Waukesha County. Arthur...

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