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John Zeilhofer

John Zeilhofer

Jul 27, 2007

Long-time Waukesha resident, John Zeilhofer, age 81, died Friday, July 27, 2007 at AngelsGrace Hospice. Mr. Zeilhofer was born on October 14, 1925 in Hangenham, Germany to John and Theresa Zeilhofer. He had recently moved back to Wisconsin after living in Sarasota, Florida for many years. John was a member of Iron Workers Local #8. On October 7, 1952 he...

Karl Plinska

Karl Plinska

Jul 27, 2007

Waukesha-Karl F. Plinska, age 90, died Friday, July 27, 2007 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. He was born on January 12, 1917 in Gaastra, Michigan to Fred and Clara (Schroeder) Plinska. On October 30, 1943 he married the former Helen Louise Snell in Gooding, Idaho. They were blessed with 60 years of marriage. She preceded him in death on November 14,...

Maria Ortega

Maria Ortega

Jul 23, 2007

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Donald Renaud

Donald Renaud

Jul 23, 2007

Donald E. Renaud, 64, of Waukesha died Monday, July 23, 2007 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. He was born on March 17, 1943 in Chicago, IL to Edmund and Harriet (nee: Nierzwicki) Renaud. He is survived by his sons Darin of Racine and David of Arizona, daughter Susan Gillin of Arizona, other relatives and friends. Burial of cremated remains, with military...

Barbara Radtke

Barbara Radtke

Jul 20, 2007

Waukesha- Barbara J. Radtke, age 71 of Waukesha, died Friday, July 20, 2007 at AngelsGrace Hospice in Oconomowoc. She was born on May 16, 1936 in Waukesha, the daughter of Ernest W. and Florence Mae (nee: Kanode) Radtke. Barbara graduated from Waukesha High School in 1954, then went on to work for the IRS from 1956 until 1966. Following that,...

Lillian Clement

Lillian Clement

Jul 20, 2007

Lillian Bacon Clement, age 93 of Waukesha, died on Friday, July 20, 2007 at Waukesha Springs. She was born in Kent, Washington on November 10, 1913 to Royal P. and Martha (nee: Peipenburg) Bacon. Lillian worked as a secretary for Fred Meadowcroft Insurance and Real Estate Company in Kent, Washington. After retirement, she moved to Waukesha where she attended First...

Bryan Szopinski

Bryan Szopinski

Jul 18, 2007

WAUKESHA- Bryan J. Szopinski, 33, of Waukesha, died Wednesday, July 18, 2007. He was born on June 18, 1974 in Milwaukee to Eugene and Diane (nee: Sharping) Szopinski. He was a graduate of Waukesha South High School and WCTC where he received his degree from the plastic injection mold setup program. He was a former member of the Town of...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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