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Carl Manak

Carl Manak

Feb 19, 2008

Longtime Waukesha resident Carl Manak died Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at AngelsGrace Hospice in Oconomowoc, at the age of 93. He was born in Cudahy, Wisconsin on January 31, 1915 the son of Joseph and Sophia (nee Kopecky) Manak. On December 2, 1947 he married June (nee Schock) Manak. Carl started out farming with his family on the outskirts of...

Marie Price

Marie Price

Feb 16, 2008

Marie E. Price, age 91, of Waukesha, died on Saturday, February 16, 2008 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. She was born on April 14, 1916 to Joseph and Mary (nee: Salentine) Stephens. Marie was a 1934 graduate of Waukesha High School. She was a charter member of St. Mary's Catholic Church where she was active with St. Mary's Seniors; Christian Women;...

Carol Woerpel

Carol Woerpel

Feb 9, 2008

Carol I. Woerpel, former Waukesha resident, died Saturday, February 9, 2008 at Waterford Senior Living at the age of 97. Born in Blue River in Grant County, Wisconsin on June 19, 1910, she was the only child of Carl J. and Cloe M. (Ferebee) Schmitt. After graduating from Blue River High School in 1928, Carol attended Ward Belmont College in...

Elaine Peardon

Elaine Peardon

Feb 3, 2008

Waukesha- Elaine P. Peardon, age 80, died, Sunday, February 3, 2008 at Avalon Square. She was born in Waukegan, IL on August 17, 1927 to Oswald and Jeanette (nee: Knutson) Pietchman. She was employed as a Registered Nurse at Waukesha Memorial Hospital and was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star LaBelle Chapter, Mukwonago. Preceding her in death...

June Fisher

June Fisher

Jan 29, 2008

Former longtime Waukesha resident, June F. Fisher, died Tuesday, January 29, 2008 in Homestead, Florida at the age of 73. She was born on October 25, 1934 in Crandon to Deward and Zellma (nee: Gilbert) Mullins. For the past 22 years June and her husband, Barney, were full time RV'ers traveling all over the states. She loved the outdoors, especially...

Dorothy Thorgersen

Dorothy Thorgersen

Jan 29, 2008

BROOKFIELD-Dorothy J. Thorgersen, of Brookfield, died Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at Froedtert Memorial Hospital at the age of 80. She was born on April 10, 1927 in Racine to Vincent and Gertrude (nee: Nelson) Bahl. She was a cadet nurse during World War II. In 1948 she received her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing at Marquette University. In her...

Sabrina Uglum (Nee: Barrow)

Sabrina Uglum (Nee: Barrow)

Jan 29, 2008

Of Pewaukee, died Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at her home at the age of 36. She was born on April 4, 1971 in Cudahy, WI. She will be sadly missed by her sons Justin Wilch and Codi Wilch of Campbellsport, WI and their father Michael Wilch of Campbellsport, her mother Karen Uglum of Waukesha, her sister Kimberly (Peter) Harrison of...

Ross Langill

Ross Langill

Jan 29, 2008

Ross Alexander Langill, age 84, an attorney from Waukesha, died of natural causes at his Sarasota, Florida home on January 29, 2008. Mr. Langill was born August 13, 1923 in Menominee, Michigan. In World War II, he was a Sergeant in the U.S. Army Force Fourth Combat Cargo Group, and saw action in India and Burma. In 1948, he graduated...

Camille Miller

Camille Miller

Jan 28, 2008

Camille R. Miller (nee Smith), age 74 of Waukesha, died Monday, January 28, 2008 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. She was born on December 20, 1933 in Milwaukee. Camille is survived by her sons: Karl of Waukesha, and Kenneth of Port Washington; and her grandchildren: Adam and Ashley. She is preceded in death by one brother and her parents. Private interment...

Katherine Stright

Katherine Stright

Jan 26, 2008

Katherine Stright, age 88 of Glendale, died Saturday, January 26, 2008 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. She was born on December 2, 1919 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Steven and Sally (Serkowski) Lotter. Katherine is survived by her daughter, Patricia Stright of Waukesha. No services will be held.

Frank Marose

Frank Marose

Jan 22, 2008

WAUKESHA - Frank R. Marose, age 72, died Tuesday, January 22, 2008 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. He was born on April 21, 1935 in Waukesha to Frank and Lila (nee: Dagenhardt). He received his bachelor and masters degrees from UW-Stout in Technical Education. He taught Industrial Education at Ethan Allen School for Boys from 1961 until 1975 and at Waukesha...

William Hingiss

William Hingiss

Jan 21, 2008

William Arthur Hingiss, age 90, passed away January 21, 2008 at his home in Lake Worth, Florida. He was born on November 11, 1917 and was raised in Owen, Wisconsin. On September 13, 1941 he married the former Ruth Madeline Johnson, of Owen, his wife of 66 years. In 1951 they moved to Waukesha where he worked as a cement...

Anton Loehr

Anton Loehr

Jan 20, 2008

Anton F. "Tony" Loehr died Sunday, January 20, 2008 at Ruth Hospice in Milwaukee at the age of 67. He was born on February 19, 1940 in Oconomowoc to Anton Franz and Emma (nee: Herzog) Loehr. He was a 1958 graduate of Oconomowoc High School where he was a member of the National Honor Society. In 1964 he received his...

Josephine Sugden

Josephine Sugden

Jan 15, 2008

Josephine E. Sugden of North Prairie, died Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at Waukesha Springs at the age of 91. She was born on May 6, 1916 in the Town of Genesee to Joseph E. and Elsie M. (nee: Torhorst) Sugden. She had worked at Waukesha Motor Works for 40 years. She was a member of First Congregational United Church of...

Karri Klohn

Karri Klohn

Jan 10, 2008

Of Muskego, died unexpectedly on January 10, 2008 at her home at the age of 37. She was born on October 14, 1970 to Eugene and Darlene (Kennelly) Hanson. She married Jeffrey Klohn in Miami, FL in 1991. She will be sadly missed by her husband, Jeff of Muskego, and their children: Korey, Makenzie, Rakim, Peter, Jacque, Jason, Kristin, and...

Edwin Schowalter

Edwin Schowalter

Jan 9, 2008

BROOKFIELD-Edwin A. Schowalter, of Brookfield, died Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at AngelsGrace Hospice in Oconomowoc at the age of 82. He was born on June 13, 1925 in Milwaukee to Charles and Marie (nee: Demrath) Schowalter. He was a graduate of Washington High School. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II. On April 23,...

Clara Dawley

Clara Dawley

Jan 6, 2008

Clara I. Dawley, of Waukesha, died January 6, 2008 at her home at the age of 101. She was born on November 18, 1906 in Hamburg, WI to Frank and Helena (nee: Petznick) Kysow. She was a graduate of Wausau High School. Following high school she moved to Milwaukee where she worked for 17 years at Otto A. Braun Insurance...

Bernice Heckert

Bernice Heckert

Jan 5, 2008

BerniceHeckert, age 79, of Waukesha, died Sat. January 5, 2008. Born on Dec 31, 1928 in West Bend to Paul and Verna Radtke. She worked for Briggs and Stratton for over 30 years. Surviving are sons, Richard (Linda) Heckert of Waukesha, Daniel Heckert of Hancock, WI; grandchildren: Craig, Dean, and Michael (Cecilia) Heckert, all of Waukesha; great-grandson, Arlo Heckert; siblings:...

Jean Holzaepfel

Jean Holzaepfel

Dec 31, 2007

WAUKESHA - Jean Miller Holzaepfel of Waukesha, died Monday, December 31, 2007 at Avalon Square at the age of 79. She was born on October 5, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois to Robert and Cherry (White) Ketcham. She was a longtime resident of Waukesha, then moved to Florida for ten years, before returning to Waukesha. She had been employed by the...

Marie Casassa

Marie Casassa

Dec 29, 2007

Marie J. Casassa, age 77 of Waukesha, formerly of Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, died Saturday, December 29, 2007 at Avalon Square. She was born on September 13, 1930 in Pennsylvania, the daughter of Louis and Philomena (Easter) Severine. Marie married Albert Casassa in 1953; he preceded her in death in 2001. Marie will be sadly missed by her daughter, Kelly (Duane) Schoon...

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