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Thomas E. Mautino

Thomas E. Mautino

Dec 30, 2023

Thomas E. Mautino, 76, of West Allis, passed away on December 30, 2023, at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee.

He was born in Tomah, December 13, 1947, to Joseph and Beatrice (nee: Opper) Mautino.  He graduated from Tomah High School in 1966.  On August 5th 1972 he married Gloria Jean (nee: Meisenburg ) she preceded him in death May 10, 1990. ...

Eugene “Geno” "Matty" H. Mathes

Eugene “Geno” "Matty" H. Mathes

Dec 29, 2023

Eugene “Geno” “Matty” H. Mathes, age 90 passed away peacefully on Friday, December 29, 2023, following a short illness. He was born April 6, 1933, in Markesan, WI, one of seven children born to Herman and Susie (nee Barrett) Mathes. He proudly served in the United States Navy as a Navy Corpsman from 1951 until 1955 during the Korean War....

Wilhelmina "Billie" H. Westbrook

Wilhelmina "Billie" H. Westbrook

Dec 29, 2023

Wilhelmina “Billie” H. Westbrook of Waukesha passed away on Friday, December 29, 2023, at her home at Oak Hill Terrace at the age of 92. She was born in Fredericksburg, VA on December 25, 1931, the daughter of William and Rosalie (Smith) Herndon. She grew up in Alexandria, VA and graduated in 1949 from George Washington High School and then attended Mary Washington College...

Sandra "Sandee" E. Saunders

Sandra "Sandee" E. Saunders

Dec 24, 2023

Longtime Waukesha artist Sandra “Sandee” Saunders, age 82, died on Sunday December 24, 2023.  She was born on October 3, 1941 to Truman Arthur and Elizabeth (nee: Neuses) Saunders.  Sandee, with her strong and engaging personality, leaves a life full of impressions that she  made with everyone she interacted with. A skilled artist in many formats, she captured the beauty...

Donald R. Tiegs Sr.

Donald R. Tiegs Sr.

Dec 24, 2023

Donald R. Tiegs Sr. of Vernon passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 24, 2023 at the age of 78. He was born in Waukesha on September 18, 1945 the son of Otto and Martha (nee Rupp) Tiegs. Donald proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, working as part of the stealth team working on the development of...

Charles R Switon, Sr

Charles R Switon, Sr

Dec 24, 2023

Charles “Chuck” R. Switon Sr. of Waukesha died unexpectedly on Sunday, December 24, 2023 at the age of 80. He was born in Milwaukee on July 6, 1943 the son of John and Francis (nee Gradall) Switon, Sr. Chuck enjoyed watching movies, especially Christmas movies, building historic military models and playing cribbage and sheepshead.  He was an easy going, happy-go-lucky...

Mary E. Olson

Mary E. Olson

Dec 23, 2023

Mary E. Olson, former resident of Waukesha and widow to Ervin Don Olson passed away peacefully at home in Alabama on Saturday, December 23, 2023 at the age of 83.  She was the former owner of a local popular restaurant for the time called Mary’s Place on Broadway. She was born in Dubuque, Iowa on October 31, 1940 the daughter...

Sharon Bare

Sharon Bare

Dec 20, 2023

Sharon Marie (nee Shipley) Bare passed away at Waukesha Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at the age of 80. She was born in Mishawaka, Indiana on January 13, 1943, the daughter of Harold and Bernice A. (nee Porter) Shipley. She married her husband of 59 years, Kenneth Bare, on August 8, 1964, in South Bend, Indiana. Sharon will...

Nicki L. Janiszewski

Nicki L. Janiszewski

Dec 19, 2023

Nicki L. Janiszewski of Waukesha died unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at the age of 50. He was born in Brookfield, WI on July 7, 1973, the son of Larry Lipchow and Sherry (Janiszewski) Bladorn. Nicki was a kind and caring person, with strong faith in the Lord.

He will be sadly missed by his mother, Sherry Bladorn, father...

Tobias "Tobi" W. Arenz

Tobias "Tobi" W. Arenz

Dec 18, 2023

Tobias William Arenz, of Deerfield, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 18, 2023 in Germany at the age of 19.  He was born on September 14, 2004 in Wangen Germany, the son of Kendra Arenz (Dable).

He graduated from Deerfield High School in 2023 where he was an extraordinary athlete.  He excelled in track and cross country where he qualified...

Gordon F. Smyczek

Gordon F. Smyczek

Dec 17, 2023

Gordon F. Smyczek of Mukwonago passed away peacefully at his daughter’s home on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at the age of 90. He was born in Milwaukee on June 30, 1933 the son of Louis and Anna (nee Woida) Smyczek.  Following the death of his mother at a young age, his father married Angie Smyczek who helped raise him. Gordon...

Mary C. Bartlett

Mary C. Bartlett

Dec 10, 2023

Mary C. Bartlett (nee Calvano) a lifelong Waukesha resident passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 10, 2023, at the age of 82. She was born in Waukesha on February 2, 1941, the daughter of Thomas and Elvira (nee Forte) Calvano Sr.  Mary was a graduate of Catholic Memorial High School and worked for St. John’s Military Academy and the Department...

James "Jim" Edward Haney

James "Jim" Edward Haney

Dec 10, 2023

James “Jim” Edward Haney born November 25, 1947, found peace and comfort in the arms of Jesus on December 10, 2023, at the age of 76. He is preceded in death by his parents Everett and Betty (nee Spalding), his sister Patricia Smith and his always loving sister, Sonja Shallow.

Jim married his high school sweetheart, Kathy, in 1969 at...

David L. Arn

David L. Arn

Dec 6, 2023

David L. Arn, of Waukesha, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at his home at the age of 62. He was born on December 31, 1960, in Oconomowoc, the son of Clarence R. and Leona M. (nee Heuser) Arn. 

He will be greatly missed by his children Sara (David Atkinson) Wehmeier and Kyle (Drea) Arn; grandchildren William and...

Shirley Ann Markworth

Shirley Ann Markworth

Dec 5, 2023

Shirley Ann Markworth of Waukesha joined her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in Heaven on Tuesday, December 5, 2023.

28 "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for...

Larry Kent Abel

Larry Kent Abel

Dec 4, 2023

Larry Kent Abel passed away at home on Monday, December 4, 2023, at the age of 83. He was born in Milwaukee on February 19, 1940, to parents Benjamin Ross and ­­­­­­­­O’Linda Adele (nee Zickuhr) Abel. Larry married his late wife Mary (nee Downing) Abel in July of 1963. He graduated from Mukwonago high school where he got straight A’s...

Brett "Bretso" William Knoebel

Brett "Bretso" William Knoebel

Dec 3, 2023

Brett “Bretso” W. Knoebel of Watertown, formerly of Eagle passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 3, 2023, at the age of 28. He was born in Waukesha on September 4, 1995, the son of Patrick and Lori (nee DeLano) Knoebel. Brett graduated with honors in 2014 from Palmyra Eagle High School where he was the homecoming king. He was a...

David A. Jones

David A. Jones

Nov 30, 2023

 

David Alfred Jones passed away at home on Thursday, November 30, 2023, at the age of 68. Born in Waukesha on March 30, 1955, to parents Jerome and Frances (nee Muzich) Jones. David attended Mukwonago High School. On March 16, 1986      he married Roberta (nee Zimmerman) she survives him. He was a supporter of the Second Amendment and loved...

Marjorie "Marge" Edith Lamp

Marjorie "Marge" Edith Lamp

Nov 29, 2023

Marjorie “Marge” Lamp, of Mukwonago, died Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital in Mukwonago at the age of 92.  She was born on October 18, 1931, in Jefferson City, WI, the daughter of Elmer and Ellen (nee Dalton) Sievert. On February 21, 1953 she married Arthur “Shuffy” Lamp, he preceded her in death on January 31, 2010....

Thelma E. Meidenbauer

Thelma E. Meidenbauer

Nov 26, 2023

 

Thelma E. Meidenbauer (Nee Pluess) was born to Eternal Life on November 26, 2023, at the age of 94.  Thelma was born June 2, 1929, in Eagle, the daughter of the late William and Elsie (Stobber) Pluess.   She married Kenneth Meidenbauer, the love of her life, January 17, 1948, at the First Presbyterian Church. He preceded her in death...

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