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F. R. "Bob" Winchell

F. R. "Bob" Winchell

Jan 14, 2022

F.R. (Bob) Winchell was born on October 16, 1926 in Waukesha. His parents were Fred Winchell and Clara (Dinkel) Winchell. His forebearers settled in Waukesha County in 1842. Bob died peacefully at home on January 14, 2022, surrounded by his family. Bob graduated from Waukesha High School in 1944. He took pride in winning the WIAA State title in the...

William "Bill" H. Kocher

William "Bill" H. Kocher

Jan 12, 2022

William “Bill” H. Kocher of Delafield passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at the age of 92. He was born in Milwaukee on April 30, 1929 the son of Harvey and Eleonora (Muth) Kocher. Bill was employed at the Waukesha Freeman for 25 years as Circulation Manager. After retiring from the Waukesha Freeman, he opened Gallery 1 Custom Framing...

Jean Rose Eberhardt

Jean Rose Eberhardt

Jan 11, 2022

Jean Rose Eberhardt of New Berlin died on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at the age of 80. She was born in Milwaukee on August 26, 1941 the daughter of Ervin and Adeline (nee Schenk) Grintjes. She was a 1959 graduate of St. Joan Antida High School. Jean worked as an ER technician for Mt. Sinai retiring in 2009. She will...

Jerold J. Buchan Jr. "Jake"

Jerold J. Buchan Jr. "Jake"

Jan 10, 2022

Jerold J. Buchan Jr. “Jake” of Waukesha died on Monday, January 10, 2022 at the age of 70. He was born in Racine on June 15, 1951 the only child of Jerold J. Buchan Sr. and Dolores (nee Chatfield) Buchan. As a child, Jake attended all home Milwaukee Brave and Brewer games with his parents and grandparents which led to...

Thomas Paul Wypiszynski

Thomas Paul Wypiszynski

Jan 9, 2022

Thomas P. Wypiszynski, of Waukesha, passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at the age of 65. Visitation and service will take place on Thursday, January 20 from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. at River Glen Church, S31 W30601 Sunset Drive, Waukesha WI 53189. Service immediately following visitation. Livestream Link: https://boxcast.tv/view/wypiszynski-funeral-445558 Tom was born on April 1, 1956, in Milwaukee, the...

Gary L. Gulrud

Gary L. Gulrud

Jan 9, 2022

As a resident of Sartell, MN, Gary Gulrud died on Sunday January 9, 2022, at St. Cloud Hospital, at the age of 69. He was born in Fergus Falls, MN on May 19, 1952, the son of Orville J. and Ella L. (nee Sanner) Gulrud. Gary spent most of his early childhood, teen and young adult years growing up in...

Dr. Dale Martin Kastberg

Dr. Dale Martin Kastberg

Jan 7, 2022

Dr. Dale Martin Kastberg joined the Lord’s orchestra on January 7, 2022 at age 79. Dr. Dale’s musical career spanned decades as a teacher, concert and church organist, choral director and organ design consultant. He performed both nationally and internationally. Most recently he served Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish in Milwaukee, WI and will be greatly missed. Preceded in...

Robert "Bob" M. Rishel

Robert "Bob" M. Rishel

Jan 7, 2022

Robert “Bob” Marion Rishel, passed away January 7, 2022 in Plainfield, IL, at the age of 88. Robert was born on August 20, 1933 in Iron Mountain, MI, the son of Marion Ivan and Anna Regina (nee Peterson) Rishel. He grew up in Milwaukee with six brothers and sisters. In 1952 he enlisted in the US Navy and proudly served...

Michelle Jean Smith

Michelle Jean Smith

Jan 5, 2022

Michelle Jean Smith, passed away on January 5, 2022 at the age of 55. She was born April 19, 1966 to Ervin Dale and Gloria Jean “Jimmy” (nee Graser) Smith in Waukesha. She was a Waukesha South High School graduate. She then attended Suomi College for 2 years and earned her associates degree in human services, she was grateful for...

Anthony "Tony" A. Dabel

Anthony "Tony" A. Dabel

Jan 5, 2022

Anthony (Tony) Ambrose Dabel, 83, was called home to his Savior on January 5th, 2022. He Passed away peacefully at Angel’s Grace with his family by his side. Born to Herman and Agnes (Feuerstahler) Dabel on February 2nd, 1938. Tony was a longtime Waukesha resident. He graduated from Catholic Memorial High School. After his graduation he proudly went on to...

Gary D. Meyer

Gary D. Meyer

Jan 3, 2022

Gary Dean James Meyer of Pewaukee died on Monday, January 3, 2022 at the age of 73. He was born in Antigo, Wisconsin on April 3, 1948 the son of Robert and Phyllis (nee Berner) Meyer. He was a graduate of Wausau High School and earned his bachelor’s degree from MSOE. Gary worked for Milwaukee Electric Tool for 40 years...

Richard "Rick" D. Anderson

Richard "Rick" D. Anderson

Jan 1, 2022

Richard (Rick) Dale Anderson of Waukesha, Wisconsin died on Saturday, January 1, 2022 at age 75. He is preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Suzanne Mary Anderson (nee Johnson,) also of Waukesha. He is survived by his daughter, Kirsten (Rae) Rose, grandson Jacob, 21, and granddaughter Sarah, 19, sister Darlene Toll, niece Michelle (Douglas) Vogt, and niece...

Michael R. Becker

Michael R. Becker

Dec 30, 2021

Michael R. Becker, of Lusby, Maryland, formerly of Waukesha, died unexpectedly on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 39. He was born on April 4, 1982, in Waukesha, the son of Michael D. and Wendy J. (nee Stauss) Becker. He was a 2000 graduate of Waukesha North High School where he was a member...

Lucille Rose Fosholdt

Lucille Rose Fosholdt

Dec 26, 2021

Lucille Rose (nee: Vetter) Fosholdt, age 88, passed away on December 26, 2021 at Linden Grove-New Berlin. She was born February 16, 1933 to Rudolph Vetter and Teresa (nee: Junemann) Schwantes in Stratford, Wisconsin. She attended school at Stratford County grade school, Immanuel Lutheran Parochial grade school, and graduated from Marshfield Senior High School in 1952. Lucy married Harold W....

George Henry Hinkens Jr.

George Henry Hinkens Jr.

Dec 25, 2021

George Henry Hinkens Jr. died on Saturday, December 25, 2021 at the Lutheran Home in Wauwatosa at the age of 95. He was born on April 24, 1926, in Chicago, IL, the son of Tecla Annette (nee Johnson) and George Henry Hinkens at Swedish Covenant Hospital in Chicago. His father died when George was a year and a half old,...

Olivia L. Halsall

Olivia L. Halsall

Dec 25, 2021

Olivia L. Halsall, of Waukesha, died Saturday, December 25, 2021 at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 97. She was born in Bluefields, Nicaragua, on April 29, 1924, the daughter of Walter G. and Iona I. (nee Hodgson) Tom. On April 4, 1951 she married Fritz Halsall in Nicaragua. She will be missed by her daughter Pauline (Rafael) Blandon of...

Michael Hector Herrera

Michael Hector Herrera

Dec 24, 2021

Michael H. Herrera, of Waukesha, died Friday, December 24, 2021 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 68. He was born in Waukesha on November 2, 1953, the son of Hector M. and Victoria (nee Hurtado) Herrera. He was a 1972 graduate of Waukesha South High School, where he loved football. He had worked at Dan Plautz Cleaning Service...

Joan E. Hilleshiem

Joan E. Hilleshiem

Dec 24, 2021

Joan E. Hilleshiem of Waukesha was born to eternal life on Friday, December 24, 2021 at the age of 60. She was born in Waukesha on August 4, 1961, the daughter of Bernard and Lois (nee Brunner) Hilleshiem. Joan loved music and greatly enjoyed playing the piano and composing music. She will be remembered for her strong faith. She will...

Kim S. Mcmahon

Kim S. Mcmahon

Dec 23, 2021

Kim McMahon (nee Koller) of Waukesha died on December 23, 2021 at the age of 60 years. She was born in Waukesha the daughter of Ronald Koller and Karen (nee Hoefs) and Merlin Harder. She will be sadly missed by her mother Karen Harder of Waukesha, her sisters, Kelly (Ron) Orth of Eagle River, WI and Karla (Mike) Vitense of...

Jean M. Hoggatt

Jean M. Hoggatt

Dec 22, 2021

Jean M. Hoggatt, of Waukesha, formerly of Sheboygan, died on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at the age of 89. She was born in Kitzville, Minnesota on December 9, 1932, the daughter of Tony and Anica Tomasetti. On June 14, 1958, she was united in marriage to Gerald “Gerry” Hoggatt, and together they resided in Sheboygan for over 46 years. He...

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