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Pauline Mary Ford

Pauline Mary Ford

Dec 20, 2021

Pauline Mary Ford, of Waukesha, died on Monday, December 20, 2021 at Heritage Senior Living in Elm Grove at the age of 96. She was born in Waukesha March 27, 1925, daughter of Joseph and Jane (nee: Alioto) Italiano. On August 31, 1951 she married Eldon J. Ford in Oxnard, California, where she lived for over 60 years, he preceded...

Katherine "Kay" E. Welch

Katherine "Kay" E. Welch

Dec 20, 2021

Katherine Eva Welch, 85 of Waukesha, known as Kay to her friends, and Granni by her family; walks in peace with her Father in heaven. Granni lived a diverse life; from traveling around the US with her family as a child, to entertaining as Lilac the Clown, sharing her love for Jesus, and weathering her family’s traditional shenanigans. She was...

Miranda A. Rodriguez

Miranda A. Rodriguez

Dec 20, 2021

Miranda Augustina Rodriguez of Milwaukee, formerly of Waukesha died unexpectedly on Monday, December 20, 2021 at the age of 25. She was born in Waukesha on February 6, 1996 the daughter of Maria Rodriguez. Miranda had a huge heart, found joy in helping people and was incredibly strong. She had a love for animals, especially her pets, Mira, Alexis, George...

Genevieve V. Stearns

Genevieve V. Stearns

Dec 20, 2021

Genevieve V. Stearns of Waukesha, died on Monday, December 20, 2021 at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 91. She was born on March 12, 1930, in West DePere, WI, the daughter of Chester and Alma Books. On September 25, 1948 she married Donald Stearns and together enjoyed many years of polka dancing. She was a member of St. Luke's...

Harriet Dauffenbach

Harriet Dauffenbach

Dec 19, 2021

Harriet Dauffenbach (nee Emslie) a longtime Waukesha resident passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021 at the age of 96. She was born on May 25, 1925 in Waukesha the daughter of William P Emslie Sr. and Harriet (nee Fischer) Emslie. She married Ralph E. Dauffenbach Sr. on November 9, 1946; he preceded her in death on March 23, 1988....

Thomas "Tom" Eric Gulrud

Thomas "Tom" Eric Gulrud

Dec 19, 2021

Thomas “Tom” Gulrud, of North Prairie, passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021. He was born on March 14, 1959, the son of Orville and Ella (nee Sanner) Gulrud. On June 20, 1997 he married Michele Hine, together they and their family are members of Waukesha Bible Church. Tom loved sports and was passionate about watching and coaching football. It...

Patricia J. Baumann

Patricia J. Baumann

Dec 18, 2021

Pat “Ma” Baumann, age 91, passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at her home in Brookfield. She was born January 27, 1930 to Ted and Jean Szwalkiewicz. Survived by her sister Sandie (Ron) Schneider. Pat was preceded in death by her beloved husband Edward “Pa” Baumann in 2001 and her dearly missed son Edward “Mike” Baumann in September of...

Jocelyn "Nonie" M. Borgstrom

Jocelyn "Nonie" M. Borgstrom

Dec 18, 2021

Jocelyn “Nonie” M. Borgstrom a lifelong Waukesha resident died on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at the age of 92. She was born in Waukesha on January 29, 1929 the daughter of Stanley “Jim” and Edith (nee Katzner) Schultz. Along with her husband Clifford, she was part of the founding group of the Waukesha Engine Historical Society where she served as...

Dorothy Helen Richardson

Dorothy Helen Richardson

Dec 17, 2021

Dorothy H. Richardson of Waukesha ran into the arms of Jesus on Friday, December 17, 2021 at the age of 90. She was born on August 24, 1931 in Merrill, Wisconsin, the daughter of Fred and Grace (nee Bersin) Pike. On July 19, 1952, she married Francis V. Richardson in Doering, Wisconsin. He preceded her in death on July 24,...

Kuei Cheng Johnson

Kuei Cheng Johnson

Dec 13, 2021

Kuei Cheng Johnson, 73, died on Monday, December 13, 2021 at home in Waukesha, Wisconsin. She was born Cheng Kuei on September 24, 1948 in Ta She Village, Sin-Shih Shiang, Tainan County, Taiwan, Republic of China. She is survived by two brothers, Lee Kuen Long and Lee Chi See, and two sisters, Cheng Eng and Cheng Huei Chin, as well...

Norene Miller

Norene Miller

Dec 12, 2021

Norene Miller Of Dousman, died on her 99th birthday, Sunday, December 12, 2021. She will be sadly missed by her son, Jeff (Diane) Miller; grandsons, Bradley (Nichole) Miller and Derrick Miller; great-granddaughter Zoie, sisters-in-law, Marion Devroy and Joan Berth, other relatives and friends. A private entombment will take place at Wisconsin Memorial Park, Brookfield.

Glenn Lee Frank

Glenn Lee Frank

Dec 11, 2021

Glenn L. Frank, of Waukesha, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 11, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 12, 1943 in West Bend, the son of William and Leona Frank. Glenn proudly served his country with the 176th Assault Helicopter Company “Minuteman” as the crew chief aboard a UH-1 Huey helicopter in Vietnam from 1965...

Barbara Ford

Barbara Ford

Dec 11, 2021

Barbara Ford age 77, of Waukesha, was called home on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Linden Grove Memory Care in New Berlin. Barbara was the beloved wife for 55 years to Gordon S. Ford. Loving mother of Julie Ford-Moody and Paul Ford (Kerri). Grandma and Nana of Kendra Ford (Sean), Jeremiah Moody (Nikol), Maxwell Ford, Peyton Ford and Jacob Moody....

Elizabeth Ann Moerschel

Elizabeth Ann Moerschel

Dec 9, 2021

Elizabeth (Betsy) Ann Moerschel, 54, passed away peacefully on December 9th after a courageous battle with cancer. She was a selfless soul filled with kindness and love for her children and all those around her. Betsy was born in Waukesha, Wisconsin. She attended Waukesha South High School and Mission Viejo High School in California, where she trained as a competitive...

Margaret A. Briggs

Margaret A. Briggs

Dec 9, 2021

Margaret A. Briggs, of Waukesha, died on Thursday, December 9, 2021. She was born on August 21, 1932, the daughter of John and Rebecca (nee: Kinley) Dale in Gilford, Northern Ireland. She attended high school and secretarial school in Ireland. She married Campbell Briggs, and he preceded her in death in 1984. She is survived by her sons Peter Briggs...

William "Bill" G. Swain

William "Bill" G. Swain

Dec 9, 2021

William “Bill” Swain, of Waukesha, died on Thursday, December 9, 2021. He was born on May 1, 1948, in Waukesha, the son of Orville and Marie (nee Callaway) Swain. He was a 1967 graduate of Waukesha South High School and received his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration IMS Option at UW-Milwaukee in 1977. He loved woodworking and designed and constructed...

Stanley B. Rudzianis

Stanley B. Rudzianis

Dec 7, 2021

Stanley B. Rudzianis of Pewaukee, formerly of New York died on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at the age of 99. He was born in New York, New York on October 3, 1922. He was preceded in death by his wife Frances and is survived by his son Gary of Waukesha. A celebration of life will be held at a later...

William K. Lowe

William K. Lowe

Dec 5, 2021

William “Bill” K. Lowe of Waukesha passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021, surrounded by his family at the age of 77 years. He was born in Belvidere, IL to Holcomb and Marjorie (nee Felder) Lowe on October 6, 1944. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Bill had many talents, was very artistic, creative, and was...

Joan Krumenacher

Joan Krumenacher

Dec 2, 2021

Joan Krumenacher, (nee Gloudeman) passed away peacefully at home on December 2, 2021 at the age of 82. Beloved wife of Richard for 57 years. Loving mother of Lori and Thomas (Lisa). She is the proud grandmother of Maddy and Emma. Dear sister of Dorothy Gleesing, aunt to Mary Beth (Randall) Gereau and Brian Gleesing. A private family service was...

Beverly J. Orlopp

Beverly J. Orlopp

Nov 30, 2021

Beverly J. Orlopp a lifelong Waukesha resident was born to Eternal Life on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at the age of 88. She was born in Waukesha on December 30, 1932 the daughter of Raymond and Dorothy (nee Lester) Wagner. On June 9, 1951 she married Ramon “Ray” Orlopp; he preceded her in death after 62 years of marriage on...

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