Obituaries
Karen Y. Salentine
Jul 8, 2021
Karen Y. Salentine, 82. Born October 21, 1938, in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Karen passed peacefully on July 8th, 2021, in Castle Rock, Colorado where her and husband Jerry had made their home in 1984. Karen was preceded in death by her husband Gerald and parents Enola and Erwin Williams. Survived by her sons John (Janis), Randy (Michelle) and Brett, grandsons J.D.,...
Kay A. Foster
Jul 8, 2021
Kay A. Foster, of Waukesha, died unexpectedly on Thursday, July 8, 2021 in East Troy at the age of 70. She was born on October 27, 1950, in Hazel Green WI, the daughter of Joseph and Dorothy (nee Taufman) Francis. She was raised on a farm southeast of Shullsburg, WI. She was always there for her son’s, attending their sporting...
Cristina Gonzalez
Jul 4, 2021
Cristina Gonzalez of Waukesha was born to Eternal Life on Sunday, July 4, 2021 at the age of 89. She was born in Bluefields, Nicaragua on August 24, 1931 the daughter of Gilberto and Nella (Vaglio) Lacayo. On February 6, 1957 she married the love of her life Roberto Gonzalez in Granada, Nicaragua. She will be sadly missed by her...
Maurice "Bill" W. Hoffman
Jul 4, 2021
Maurice "Bill" W. Hoffman, of Waukesha, died on Sunday, July 4, 2021, at Lakewood Memory Care at the age of 83. He was born in Waukesha on October 28, 1937, the son of Maurice E. and Olivette (nee Cooley) Hoffman. Bill graduated from Waukesha High School in 1955 and on April 23, 1960, he married Suzanne DeStefano. Sue preceded him...
John Chelstowski Sr.
Jul 2, 2021
John Chelstowski Sr. of Waukesha passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021, at the age of 60 surrounded by family. He was born in Milwaukee on January 27, 1961 the son of Marion and Rosemarie Chelstowski. John was a loving father, proud grandfather, trusted friend, fisherman, and sports enthusiast. In his younger years, John served in the Coast Guard and...
Joseph R. Moro "J.R."
Jun 30, 2021
Joseph R. Moro “J.R.” of Waukesha found eternal peace after bravely living with pancreatic cancer for five years on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 surrounded by his loving family at the age of 61. He was born in Cudahy on December 16, 1959 the son of Roscoe and Nancy (nee Sawchuk) Moro. After graduating from Oak Creek High School in 1978,...
Patricia M. Pickett
Jun 29, 2021
Patricia M. Pickett of North Prairie passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 79. She was born in Milwaukee on December 17, 1941, the daughter of Gilbert and Marion (nee Cauley) Henning. On June 1, 1963, she married William Pickett; he preceded her in death in 1998. Patricia was a member...
Fay M. Butterfield
Jun 25, 2021
Fay Marie Butterfield of Waukesha passed away on Friday, June 25, 2021 at Angels Grace Hospice, at the age of 82. She was born in Milwaukee on July 21, 1938, the daughter of Howard and Hazel (nee Allan) Davis. She married William F. Butterfield on June 14, 1958, in Milwaukee. He preceded her in death on January 25, 2017. Fay...
Sister Mary Oletta Wogsland
Jun 24, 2021
Discalced Carmelite Nun, Sister Mary Oletta Wogsland, age 90, Carmel of the Mother of God, Pewaukee, entered eternal life Thursday, June 24, 2021. She was born in Toledo, Ohio, on March 8, 1931, the daughter of Oscar and Catherine Wogsland and as an infant moved to Hazelhurst, WI. In 1945 at the age of 14, Sister Mary entered the Franciscan...
Norman Kaz
Jun 20, 2021
Norman Kaz of Waukesha died on Sunday, June 20, 2021 at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 93. He was born in Chicago, IL on October 6, 1927 the son of Sam and Esther Kaz. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during WWII. On July 26, 1952, he married the love of his life Gloria Rheynard...
Wayne E. Meredith
Jun 16, 2021
Wayne E. Meredith age 67 of Fennville, Michigan, formerly of Genesee, Wisconsin passed away unexpectedly on June 16, 2021. He was born in Waukesha on December 23rd to Wayne and Dorothy (Carol) Meredith. Wayne grew up on the family farm in Genesee raising all kinds of animals, his favorites being horses, peacocks and chickens. Wayne was very close to his...
Nicholas Joel Hilt
Jun 15, 2021
Nicholas J. Hilt, of Pennsauken, New Jersey, formerly of Waukesha, WI, passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, surrounded by family at his home at the age of 63. He was born in Waukesha on June 1, 1958, the son of Nicholas and Jane (nee Parson) Hilt. Nicholas worked for International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers as a Teledata Journeyman for...
Diane J. Kohlhauff
Jun 15, 2021
Diane J. Kohlhauff, of Milwaukee formerly of Waukesha died on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at her residence at the age of 74. She was born in Milwaukee on February 26, 1947 the daughter of Elmer and Margaret (nee Ulm) Kohlhauff. She loved to play the accordion, watching Lawrence Welk and old movies, fishing, shopping with friends, Burger King and a...
Robert "Bob" Walter Pfeifer Sr.
Jun 13, 2021
Robert “Bob” W. Pfeifer Sr., of Waukesha, passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021, at the age of 73. He was born in Waukesha on April 11, 1948, the son of Walter “Bud” and Margaret “M. Corinne” (nee Weber) Pfeifer. On November 1, 1969, he married Diana Mundt in Waukesha. Bob worked for Waukesha Engine for over 36 years, retiring...
Steven P. Shulfer
Jun 12, 2021
Steven P. Shulfer of Waukesha died on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Elmbrook Hospital at the age of 59. He was born in Waukesha on August 27, 1961 the son of Edwin and Evelyn (nee Klish) Shulfer. Steven loved watching professional wrestling and was a huge Green Bay Packer fan. He will be sadly missed by his siblings, Connie Powers,...
Sandra Lee Gross
Jun 12, 2021
Sandra “Sandee” Lee Gross age 78 a lifelong Waukesha resident passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at her home at Oak Hill Terrace where she resided the last few years. She was born in Waukesha on January 21, 1943 the daughter of John D and Rose (nee Furrer) Gross and grew up on a farm in the town...
Maxine S. Gilbert
Jun 11, 2021
Maxine Gilbert (nee Smithberger) passed away on June 11, 2021 in Waukesha, Wisconsin. She was born on March 29, 1928 to Tom and Zita Smithberger, and grew up in Wenona, Illinois. She attended the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin where she met Joseph Gilbert. They were married on September 9, 1950. Joe and Maxine settled in Madison and raised...
Kelly B Swickard
Jun 10, 2021
Kelly B. Swickard, 50, passed away on Thursday June 10, 2021 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. She was born March 9, 1971 in Waukesha, Wisconsin, the daughter of Robert and Mary Ann (née: Marone) Farner. On October 21, 2006, she married Patrick Swickard in Santa Fe, New Mexico. A lifelong learner, Kelly graduated with a bachelor’s...
Dennis J. Allard
Jun 10, 2021
Dennis John Allard of Pewaukee died on Thursday, June 10, 2021, at home surrounded by the love of his family at the age of 62. He was born in Milwaukee on May 16, 1959, the son of Donald and Bernice (nee BeBeau) Allard. On August 21, 1982, he married Julie Schwind at St. Jude the Apostle Parish in Wauwatosa and...
Pastor James L. Wilch
Jun 5, 2021
If you’ve been blessed to have known Pastor Wilch, then you’ve recognized the remarkable man he was and will not require a published acclamation of his life’s accomplishments. Family, Friends, St. Mark’s Church, the Waukesha community and beyond has lost a Soldier of God who has devoted, through a life-long, journey with his wife, a selfless commitment to provide happiness,...
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