Obituaries
Jane E. Plechaty
Jul 6, 2022
Jane Elizabeth Plechaty (Chapman) of Waukesha was called to heaven on July 6, 2022, at Oak Hill Terrace, Waukesha at the age of 93. She was born on December 28, 1928, in Waukesha, the daughter of Earl and Isabelle Chapman. Jane graduated from Waukesha High School in 1947. Long before Title IX became law, Jane performed on the high school...
Elea D. Pedroza
Jul 6, 2022
Elea D. Pedroza of Waukesha was born to Eternal Life on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 88. She was born in Texas on July 3, 1934. Elea was a hard worker her entire life and loved her Spanish soap operas. She was a dedicated mom who cared deeply for her family. Her grandchildren...
Kamari Melvin-Kai Schermer-Dafetta
Jul 3, 2022
Kamari Melvin-Kai Schermer-Dafetta, died on Sunday, July 3, 2022 at the age of 2 months. Kamari was born on April 25, 2022 the darling son to Bridget Schermer and Ufuoma Dafetta. Kamari made life special. He brought joy and happiness to every single person he has ever came into contact with. The many facial expressions that he was capable of...
Richard "Dick" A. Hartling
Jul 3, 2022
Richard “Dick” A. Hartling of Waukesha passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 3, 2022 at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 73. He was born in Colgate, WI on May 15, 1949 the son of Edwin and Julia Hartling. On his 50th birthday, May 15, 1999, he married the love of his life Kim (Kaminski); she preceded him in death...
Mark Goetz
Jul 2, 2022
Mark Goetz, 47, of Hartland, Wisconsin passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa. He was born May 19, 1975 the son of James and Lynn (nee: Nettesheim) Goetz. Mark was a 1993 graduate of Waukesha North High School and then became an electrician, working for both Dnesco and Vilter Corporation. He was a proud member...
Thomas "Tom" J. Kiehl Sr.
Jul 1, 2022
Thomas “Tom” J. Kiehl Sr. of Waukesha died on Friday, July 1, 2022 at his home at age 83. He was born in Milwaukee on March 15, 1939 the son of Herbert and Regina (McCarthy) Kiehl. He was a graduate of Bay View High School and following graduation proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a...
Leland "Lee" C. Melville
Jun 30, 2022
Leland (Lee) Melville of Village of Waukesha passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 30, 2022 at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 98. He was born in Manitowoc, WI on September 6, 1923 the son of David and Amanda (nee Schadeberg) Melville. Lee was raised in Manitowoc and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1941. Following graduation, he worked for...
Dr. Thomas W. Kwak
Jun 29, 2022
Dr. Thomas W. Kwak passed to Eternal Life June 29, 2022 at age 88 after a long bout with lymphoma. Survived by Patricia (nee Cook), his wife of 65 years, children, Susan (John) Stalewski, John (Pam), Caroline (Mike) Enderlin, Judy (Vern) Dougherty, Jim (Kristin), Tom F. (Tricia), 15 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by son, Paul. Tom graduated...
Shirley A. Roder
Jun 29, 2022
On June 29, 2022 Shirley A. Roder, loving wife, mother of three, grandmother of eight and great-grandmother of three passed away at home at the age of 86. Shirley was born on July 26, 1935 in Waukesha to William and Clara Buchs. She graduated from Waukesha High School in 1954. Shirley worked through high school at Ridge Motors in Waukesha...
Terrence "Terry" C. Lucas
Jun 27, 2022
Terrence C. “Terry” Lucas, of Pewaukee, died on Monday, June 27, 2022 at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 81. He was born in Milwaukee on August 7, 1940, the son of John and Marguerite (Butscher) Lucas II. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy. He was a graduate of Marquette University, receiving his bachelor’s degree in Electrical...
Charles John Waldvogel
Jun 25, 2022
Charles John Waldvogel, age 77, of Waukesha, WI and formerly of Hartford, WI passed away on Saturday June 25, 2022 at home. Charlie was born on February 5, 1945, in Wausau, WI to Joseph and Sophie Waldvogel. He attended two years at Holy Cross Seminary in La Crosse, WI, before returning to Wausau to graduate from Newman High School. He...
Juan "John" F. Hernandez
Jun 23, 2022
Juan “John” F. Hernandez a longtime Waukesha resident died on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at the age of 75. He was born in Waukesha on September 3, 1946 the son of Francisco and Marciana (Robledo) Hernandez. John was a hard worker and owned a bar in downtown Waukesha, Gail’s Place and Johnny’s on Main, where he met many people over...
Peter C. Briggs
Jun 22, 2022
Peter C. Briggs of Waukesha died on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at age 64. He was born in Ireland on April 17, 1958 the son of Campbell and Margaret Briggs. He is survived by his brother Terence Briggs. Private burial took place at Prairie Home Cemetery.
Sherrill M. Garczynski
Jun 18, 2022
Sherrill M. Garczynski of Brookfield was born to Eternal Life on Saturday, June 18, 2022 at age 79. She was born in Negaunee, Michigan on March 3, 1943 the daughter of Rudolph and Evelyn (nee Thompson) Peterson. Sherrill married Jerry in September of 1963 and they started their life together in the Milwaukee area. They spent many date nights rooting...
Richard "Rick" J. Lokken
Jun 17, 2022
Richard J. “Rick” Lokken, of Pewaukee, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 17, 2022 at his home at the age of 61. He was born on September 19, 1960, in Milwaukee, WI, the son of Clayton and Mary (Disher) Lokken. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. On June 30, 1990 he married the former Lisa Crook...
David J. Skindzelewski
Jun 16, 2022
David J. Skindzelewski, of Eagle River, died unexpectedly on Thursday, June 16, 2022 at the age of 52. He was born on April 5, 1970, in Milwaukee, the son of David and Judith (nee Anderson) Skindzelewski. He is survived by his mother Judith Buse and step-brothers Timothy and Daniel Buse. He was preceded in death by his father, who died...
Edward F. Klenz
Jun 16, 2022
Edward F. Klenz died June 16, 2022 at age 95. He was born Aug. 28, 1926 the son of Edward and Gladys (nee Warner) Klenz. Ed proudly served his country in the US Army K-9 Unit. Ed and his wife Donna enjoyed dancing, spending summers in Eagle River and winters in Florida. Beloved husband of 58 years to the late...
Susan "Sue" Pettinger Fox
Jun 13, 2022
Susan Irene (Pettinger) Fox, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by family, on June 13, 2022, at the age of 79. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband Dr. Paul Fox along with her revered grandmother Dorie, her parents Marie (Toohey) and John Pettinger, her brother Jack, her sister-in-law Elizabeth, her infant son Michael, and brother-in-life John...
Rev. Paul Nadolny, Svd
Jun 12, 2022
Reverend Paul Nadolny, SVD, of Techny, IL and formerly of Waukesha, died peacefully on Sunday, June 12, 2022 at the age 68 after a battle with cancer. He is being remembered as a kind, gentle and quiet man who was devoted to scripture. He was also committed to helping those in need especially the indigenous people who he served. He...
Mary Lokken
Jun 12, 2022
Mary Lokken (née Disher), peacefully transitioned to eternal life on June 12, 2022 at the age of 86. She was born on October 3, 1935, in Stevens Point, WI, the daughter of Peter and Nellie (nee Trzbiatowski) Disher. Mary enjoyed cooking and baking, knitting, quilting and sewing with her daughters and granddaughters. She also volunteered at the Waukesha Food Pantry,...
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