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Warren Fansher

Warren Fansher

Jul 13, 2007

Warren R. Fansher, age 71 of Cudahy, died Friday, July 13, 2007 at the Ruth Hospice. He was born on November 29, 1935 in Columbus, Ohio. He was a raised in Iron River, Michigan by parents Martin and Jessie (Lambert) Fansher. He served his country honorably in Japan and Korea as an airman in the US Air Force and founded...

Barbara Wagner

Barbara Wagner

Jul 7, 2007

Waukesha- Died Saturday July 7, 2007 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 72. She was born on September 29, 1934 in West Allis, WI, the daughter of Ernest and Irene (nee Paulson) Kasiske. She is lovingly survived by her children: Jay Wagner of Palmyra, Jeff Wagner of Palmyra, Denise (Timothy) Winkler of Waukesha, and Diana (Tim) Hoppe of...

William Reilly

William Reilly

Jul 6, 2007

Bill Reilly returned home on July 6, 2007 after a rich, rewarding life. Bill is survived by his wife of 51 years, Margaret "Peggy" (nee O'Neill) Reilly whom he married August 20, 1955, and their children: Tom (Mary) Reilly, Kevin Reilly, Shawn Reilly, The Honorable Paul (Kristin) Reilly, Kate (Bruce) Dawson, Dan (Renee) Reilly, Rosemary Reilly, Molly Reilly, Patrick O'Neill...

Barbara Hilgart

Barbara Hilgart

Jul 6, 2007

Barbara A. Hilgart, resident of the Town of Delafield and Florida, died Friday, July 6, 2007 at the age of 70. She was born on May 12, 1937 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Anton and Helen (Hepp) Sterner. She was united in marriage to Dennis Hilgart on September 13, 1973 in West Allis. Barbara will be sadly missed by her...

Janis Villa

Janis Villa

Jul 2, 2007

Janis Elaine (nee: Robinson) Villa, age 57, died of breast cancer at home with her family in Big Bend on Monday, July 2, 2007. Born in Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, on January 18, 1950, Janis spent most of her childhood in Russellville, Richfield Township, Michigan. She graduated from Davison High School, Davison, Michigan in 1968, where she had been a...

Dorothy Melendes

Dorothy Melendes

Jun 29, 2007

Dorothy G. Melendes age 87, died, Friday, June 29, 2007 at Care-Age of Brookfield. She was born in St. Francis on October 30, 1919 to Frank and Lucille (nee: Brandt) Talaska. She is the beloved mother of Robert (Sharon) Melendes of Montvale, NJ; Joseph (Patricia) Melendes of Egg Harbor, WI; Gregory (Laura) Melendes of Colorado Springs, CO; Daniel (Julie) Melendes...

Howard Perschbacher

Howard Perschbacher

Jun 27, 2007

Howard V. Perschbacher, age 93, died Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at his home. He was born in Milwaukee to Gustave and Emilie (nee: Voigt) Perschbacher on January 17, 1914. He was a graduate of University of Wisconsin-Madison where he earned a degree in electrical engineering. He was employed for over 40 years at Wisconsin Electric Power Company. He was an...

Robert Pike

Robert Pike

Jun 26, 2007

Waukesha-Lifelong Waukesha resident, Robert C. Pike, age 80, died Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at his Waukesha home. He was born on April 25, 1927 in Waukesha to Louis C. and Blodwen (Roberts) Pike. Robert was a WW II Navy Veteran. On July 16, 1949 he married the former Shirley Green. Mr. Pike retired from Waukesha Rubber. He was an avid...

Ernest Kuepfer

Ernest Kuepfer

Jun 22, 2007

Ernest L. Kuepfer, 81, of Waukesha, died Friday, June 22, 2007 at Life Care Hospital. He was born in Milwaukee the only child to Ernst and Louise (nee: Krause) Kuepfer. Ernest was a proud Veteran of World War II, serving in the South Pacific for the United States Marine Corps. He was a proud reciepient of two purple hearts. He...

Lillie Norcia

Lillie Norcia

Jun 22, 2007

Longtime Waukesha resident, Lillie V. Norcia, age 97, died Friday, June 22, 2007 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. She was born in Bowler, WI on March 12, 1910 to Frederick and Liza (Honeager) Felske. On September 25, 1932 she married Leonard Norcia. Lillie was a life-long member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Lillie is survived by her...

Diego Sanchez-Diaz

Diego Sanchez-Diaz

Jun 20, 2007

Diego Sanchez-Diaz, 64, of Waukesha, died Wednesday, June 20, 2007 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. He was born on December 12, 1942 in Humacao, Puerto Rico to Hermogenes and Leonor (nee Diaz) Sanchez. On January 10, 1969 he married Luz Morales in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico. He has been a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church since 1974 and for over 20...

Phyllis Vertz

Phyllis Vertz

Jun 19, 2007

WAUKESHA?Phyllis Vertz, 74, of Waukesha, died June 19, 2007 at River Hills West Health Care Center in Pewaukee. She was born on August 9, 1932 in Waukesha to Frank and Lena (Stephens) Keen. She is survived by her children Daniel Vertz and Pamela (Tim) Schmidt both of Waukesha, grandson Kevin George, great grandchildren Brandis and Skylar George, sisters Beverly (the...

Shirley Hollis-Smith

Shirley Hollis-Smith

Jun 18, 2007

Shirley A. Hollis-Smith of Waukesha, died at her home on Monday, June 18, 2007 at the age of 46. She was born in Chicago, IL on August 7, 1960 to Gennie and Dorothy Ree (Lee) Hollis. Shirley was employed at various Waukesha restaurants. She enjoyed spending time with her family and grandchildren. She loved to cook and will be remembered...

Donald Hagerstrand

Donald Hagerstrand

Jun 16, 2007

Milwaukee-Lifelong Waukesha resident, Donald F. "Don" Hagerstrand, age 73, died Saturday, June 16, 2007 at the Clement J. Zablocki, VA Medical Center. He was born in Waukesha on October 23, 1933 to Erland and Edna (King) Hagerstrand. Don proudly served his country in the US Army from 1955 to 1958. He worked for 25 years at G.E./Hotpoint in Milwaukee. He...

Patricia Kennedy

Patricia Kennedy

Jun 15, 2007

Lifelong Waukesha resident Patricia J. Kennedy age 71, died peacefully, with her loving family by her side, on Friday, June 15, 2007. She was born on July 6, 1935 to Henry "Hank" and Viola (nee: Coleman) Kennedy. Patricia was a longtime member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She was employed for many years at Waukesha County Council for Alcohol and...

Nealand Kobs

Nealand Kobs

Jun 15, 2007

Waukesha-Lifelong Waukesha resident, Nealand E.H. Kobs, died Friday, June 15, 2007 at the LindenGrove Nursing Home. He was born in Waukesha on August 8, 1918 to Carl and Gusta Krueger Kobs. Nealand served his country with pride in the US Army during WWII. He retired from the Waukesha Cement and Tile Company after 35 years of honest and dedicated service....

Robert Pallister

Robert Pallister

Jun 12, 2007

Robert J. Pallister, 82, of Dousman, was born to eternal life on June 12, 2007 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. He was born on July 12, 1924 in Milwaukee to Herbert R. and Verena (nee: Hemsing) Pallister. Bob proudly served his country from 1942 until 1946 in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was stationed in India where he...

Florence Beck

Florence Beck

Jun 12, 2007

Brookfield-Longtime Waukesha resident, Florence A. Beck, age 83, died Tuesday, June 12, 2007 at the Care-Age of Brookfield. Mrs. Beck was born on May 4, 1924 in Fond du Lac to Charles and Florence (Wagenkinecht) Young. She enjoyed gardening, painting, camping and simply being outdoors. She is survived by her children: Timothy (Janet) Ryan of Shorewood, Teryl (Jay) O?Grady of...

Shane Anderson

Shane Anderson

Jun 10, 2007

Shane D. Anderson, age 33, of Milwaukee, and formerly of the Big Falls, WI area, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2007, at University Hospital, Madison, WI from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident on May 25th. Shane David Anderson was born May 18, 1974 at Eau Claire, WI, and was the son of Tom and Sharie (Myers) Anderson, Ogdensburg, WI....

Douglas Smith

Douglas Smith

Jun 5, 2007

Douglas R. "Doug" Smith, of Oconomowoc, died Tuesday, June 5, 2007 at his home at the age of 69. He was born on January 21, 1938 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the son of Elmer and Jeanette (nee: Bence) Smith. He was united in marriage to Janet Kraft on August 10, 1957. He served in the Air National Guard, and was employed...

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