Obituaries
Charles "Chuck" N. Ayers
Aug 16, 2021
Charles “Chuck" N. Ayers of Waukesha passed away surrounded by the love of his family on Monday, August 16, 2021, at the age of 83. He was born in Newton, New Jersey on August 30, 1937, the son of John and Margaret (nee Hartman) Ayers. He proudly served his country in the United States Army National Guard. Chuck worked as...
Teodoro "Teo" Ortega Aguilera
Aug 13, 2021
Teodoro “Teo” Ortega Aguilera of Waukesha died on Friday, August 13, 2021 at the age of 66. He was born in Topia, Durango, Mexico on January 7, 1955, the son of Teodoro and Marcelina (Ortega) Aguilera. On February 4, 1985, he married Frances Vasquez. Teo worked for ABB in New Berlin for 24 years. He enjoyed gardening, cooking, grilling out,...
Margaret E. Leeman
Aug 13, 2021
Margaret E. Leeman, age 90, of Waukesha, WI peacefully went to her heavenly home, welcomed by her Savior Jesus Christ, whom she loved, on Friday, August 13, 2021. She was born in Oshkosh on March 30, 1931, the daughter of John and Celia (nee: Hildebrand) Hoppe. On June 17, 1950, she married her beloved husband of 64 years, Harry W....
Eugene "Gene" Recknagel
Aug 11, 2021
Eugene M. “Gene” Recknagel of Waukesha, passed away on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at the age of 98 years. He was born in Arcadia, Michigan on July 11, 1923, to the late Julius and Margaret Recknagel and lived in Waukesha since 1939. Gene graduated from Waukesha High School in 1941 and attended Carroll College in 1941 and 1942. He graduated...
Nancy Smith
Aug 9, 2021
Nancy Smith of Muskego died on Monday, August 9, 2021, at the age of 85. She was born in a log cabin in Auer Park, Pewaukee, WI on February 1, 1936, the daughter of Elmer and Florence (nee Hood) Davis. Nancy worked for the Wisconsin Masonic Home, then with her sister at WW Floor Service and ended her career at...
Erna S. Bowe
Aug 6, 2021
Erna S. Bowe, of Waukesha, passed away on Friday, August 6, 2021 at the age of 85. She was born in Rantoul, Wisconsin on May 15, 1936 the daughter of Oscar and Viola (nee Hanssen) Peik. She will be dearly missed by her children Allen (Dawn) Bowe, Lila Schwartz, and Jeff Bowe. Siblings Larry Peik, Laverne Avery, and Cindy Buchberger....
Anna "Ann" Lavallee
Aug 6, 2021
Obituary – Anna Jean LaVallee (1930 – 2021) Ann LaVallee (née Turza) died peacefully in her sleep on the morning of Friday, August 6, 2021. She was born in Chicago on July 15, 1930 to John and Mary Turza. The family moved to Peshtigo, WI at the start of the depression and lived on a small farm through her high...
Lawrence "Larry" J. Zimmer
Jul 29, 2021
Lawrence J. Zimmer, passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2021, at the age of 96. He was born in Lake Five, Wisconsin on February 27, 1925, the son of Jacob and Catherine (nee Shanzer) Zimmer. Larry was proud to have served his country in the Army from 1945 to 1947. He graduated from Marquette University and earned his Bachelor of...
William "Bill" A Douglas
Jul 27, 2021
William “Bill” A. Douglas, of Waukesha, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at the age of 91. He was born in Waukesha July 27, 1930, the son of Donald and Evelyn (nee: Keuper) Douglas. On June 5, 1960, he married Catherine Kenny in Illinois. She preceded him in death November 7, 2020. William was the owner of Several service...
Michael T. Vandenbush
Jul 24, 2021
Michael T. Vandenbush, of Waukesha, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021, at the age of 60 surrounded by his wife and daughters. He was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin on May 8, 1961, the son of William Vandenbush and Kathleen Gallagher. On June 9, 1990, he married Laurie Ensinger at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Waukesha. Together they enjoyed...
Sue Ann Petry
Jul 24, 2021
Sue Ann Petry (nee Eggleson) passed peacefully at AngelsGrace Hospice on July 24, 2021. Sue was born in Waukesha, Wisconsin on February 17, 1929. A lifetime resident of Waukesha, she attended Hadfield School, Lincoln Junior High School and graduated from Waukesha High School in 1946. She graduated from Marquette University College of Nursing in 1951 receiving both B.S. and R.N....
Dewey G Schiele
Jul 24, 2021
Dewey George Schiele passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021. Dewey was born in St. Louis, Missouri on March 17, 1939 to the late Frederick H. Schiele and Julianna (Mayer) Schiele. After his father’s unexpected death in 1950, Dewey developed a truancy problem, failed seventh grade, and was sent to live on his grandmother’s dairy farm in Slinger, Wisconsin, where...
Mary E. Mahoney
Jul 21, 2021
Mary E. Mahoney, of DeForest, WI, died on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at Edgerton Hospital at the age of 86. She was born on December 15, 1934, in Chicopee Falls, MA, the daughter of Roy and Mary (nee Kelly) Mahoney. She was a fighter who ferociously clung to life who loved being surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Always up...
Lisa J. Thomas
Jul 21, 2021
Lisa J. Thomas of Waukesha passed away on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at the age of 57. She was born in Madison, Wisconsin on December 31, 1963 the daughter of Ronald and Joan Madecky. She married the love of her life “Bob”, Robert Thomas on September 22, 1984. Lisa enjoyed cooking, loved the outdoors, her dog Buster and gardening took...
Dennis E. Hulen
Jul 18, 2021
Dennis E. Hulen, of Waukesha, passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2021, at the age of 77 surrounded by his family. He was born in Waukegan, Illinois on September 30, 1943 the son of Audist and Martha (nee Mendis) Hulen. On August 8, 1964 he married Kathleen Kolowski at St. Therese Church in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Together they were active...
Noah E. Mroz
Jul 17, 2021
Noah E. Mroz of Waukesha passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021 with his parents by his side at the age of 19 following a tragic accident. He was born in West Allis, WI on May 2, 2002 the son of Christian and Sheila (nee Sussek) Mroz. He graduated 8th grade from Waukesha Catholic Schools and was a member of...
Jean A. Banasiak "Meme"
Jul 16, 2021
Jean Ann "Meme" Banasiak (Nee Hersman) of Waukesha died peacefully on Friday, July 16, 2021 at her home, with her loving family by her side. She was born on July 2, 1946 in Hopkins, MN to John and Helen (Nee Miller) Hersman. Jean was a 1968 graduate of Marquette University. On September 21, 1968 she married Michael Banasiak. She was...
Yolanda Castillo
Jul 14, 2021
Yolanda Castillo of Muskego passed away unexpectedly after surgery on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, at the age of 52. She was born in León Guanajuato, México on February 28, 1969, the daughter of José Julian and Emilia (Perez) Orozco. On November 13, 1986, Yolanda married José Del Rosario Castillo. Together they were married for 34 years and had 3 sons....
Jerald "Jerry" T. Schlais
Jul 11, 2021
Jerald “Jerry” T. Schlais of Dousman died peacefully on Sunday, July 11, 2021, at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 78. He was born in Norway, Michigan on December 19, 1942, the son of Clarence and Eunice (nee Goettler) Schlais. On August 28, 1965, he married the love of his life, Bonnie Rose and together they attended St. John’s Lutheran...
Richard J. Ortner
Jul 9, 2021
Richard Ortner, 86, of New Berlin, Wisconsin, passed away at the Froedtert Center for Advanced Care in Milwaukee on Friday, July 9, 2021. In accordance with his wishes, Richard’s immediate family held a small private ceremony at the Randle-Dable-Brisk Funeral Home in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Richard was born on February 13, 1935 in Auburn, Iowa, one of 12 children of Henry...
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