Obituaries
Betty M. Vissers
Apr 14, 2019
Betty M. Vissers of Waukesha was born to Eternal Life on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 90. She was born in Bowler, Wisconsin on July 17, 1928 the daughter of John and Anna Vissers. Betty was a Racine Dominican, a community of Catholic sisters for many years where she was the Novice Director. She...
Jeanne Arlene Simon
Apr 14, 2019
Jeanne Arlene Simon (nee Greenlee), of Waukesha, age 92, entered eternal life on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Avalon Square with her daughters at her side. Jeanne was born in Madison, WI on July 25, 1926 to Eugene and Gladys (nee McManners) Greenlee. Jeanne grew up in Black River Falls, WI and graduated from high school in 1944 and from...
Walter "Wally" A. Doering
Apr 12, 2019
Walter “Wally” A. Doering, age 83 of Waukesha, WI, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2019. Wally is survived by his wife of 49 years, Bernadette “Bernie”; his children, Michelle (Shawn) Fitzpatrick, Steven Doering, James (Traci) Doering and Daniel Doering; grandsons Collin and Connor Fitzpatrick (of whom he was very proud); other relatives and many, many friends. Wally was preceded...
Elizabeth "Betty" Louise O'Dell
Apr 11, 2019
Elizabeth “Betty” Louise O’Dell of Waukesha passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at her home at the age of 83. She was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on December 2, 1935 the daughter of Clark Robert and Goldie Louise (nee Shoup) Burns. She was a graduate of Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo. On August 17, 1957 she married James...
Ronald V. Rydberg
Apr 11, 2019
Ronald V. Rydberg “Ron” of Waukesha died unexpectedly on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 79. He was born in Waterloo, Iowa, on February 9, 1940 the son of Clel Vernon and Doris (nee Strayer) Rydberg. On May 1, 1965 he married Kathleen Maher in Shenandoah, Iowa. Ron attended Hastings College in Nebraska before...
Lisa L. Gretenhardt
Apr 10, 2019
Lisa L. Gretenhardt, of Hales Corners, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center at the age of 57. She was born on February 15, 1962, in Waukesha, WI, the daughter of Erich W. and Bertha A. (nee Thomas) Gretenhardt. She had worked as a mortgage underwriter for Fairway Mortgage. Lisa loved to be outdoors...
Martha "Marty" S. Liessmann
Apr 8, 2019
Martha “Marty” S. Liessmann of Waukesha died on Monday, April 8, 2019 at her residence at Avalon Square at the age of 90. She was born in Milwaukee on April 2, 1929 the daughter of Gerhard and Estella (nee Claussen) Schneider. Marty grew up in Brookfield and was a 1950 graduate of Carroll College majoring in English and Drama with...
J. Carmen Garcia Juarez
Apr 8, 2019
J. Carmen Garcia Juarez of Waukesha died on Monday, April 8, 2019 at his home at age 83. He was born in Mexico on January 4, 1936 the son of Pedro and Daria (Juarez) Garcia. He is survived by his wife Isabel Granados Garcia, his children, grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Visitation will be on Friday, April 12, 2019 from...
Bernadine "Dena" Marie Delsman
Apr 5, 2019
Bernadine “Dena” M. Delsman of Waukesha went home to be with her Lord Friday, April 5, 2019 at Crossroad Health Care Center at the age of 92. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on April 1, 1927 the daughter of Christian and Irene (nee DeMoss) Wampner. Dena worked for Stark Candy Company for 36 years, retiring in 1992. She enjoyed...
Priscilla E. Medina
Apr 3, 2019
Priscilla E. Medina of Burlington formerly of Waukesha found peace on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at St. Luke’s Medical Center at the age of 34. She was born in Waukesha on October 11, 1984 the daughter of Oscar and Concepcion (nee Tamez) Medina. She was a 2003 graduate of Kettle Moraine High School. Priscilla enjoyed being in nature surrounded by...
Paul Robert Schmidt
Apr 1, 2019
Paul Robert Schmidt of Waukesha, formerly of Racine passed away at home on April 1, 2019 at the age of 72 after a brave battle with cancer. Paul was born on February 25, 1947 in Racine, the son of Jean (née Molbeck) and Wilmar Schmidt. He was a 1965 graduate of Racine Park High School and attended Gateway Technical and...
Michael P. Fitzgerald
Mar 29, 2019
Michael P. Fitzgerald “Fitz” of Muskego and Seminole, FL died on Friday, March 29, 2019 following a brief illness at the age of 72. He was born on July 3, 1946 the son of Herb and Jean Fitzgerald. On September 23, 1968 he married Jill (nee Pallister). Fitz was vice president and sales manager of the Herb Fitzgerald Company, Inc.,...
Richard "Obie" A. Oberhofer
Mar 29, 2019
Richard A. “Obie” Oberhofer, age 85, of Waukesha, passed away Friday, Mar. 29, 2019, at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. Loving husband of Kathleen and caring father of Nathan, Matthew and Sarah (Jared) Messner. Grandfather of Natalie, Nicholas, Anthony, Alec, Jacob and Ella Oberhofer and Annabel Martinez. Brother of Thomas (Young) Oberhofer. Richard was born in Milwaukee, WI the son of Anton...
Michael S. Goodwin
Mar 28, 2019
Michael “Mike” S. Goodwin of Waukesha was born to Eternal Life on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at the age of 65. He was born in Milwaukee on January 10, 1954 the son of Donn and Grace (nee Meister) Goodwin. On March 28, 1987 he married Dolly (nee Ploch) and together they were members of St. John Neumann Catholic Church. Mike...
Elizabeth M. Cameron
Mar 25, 2019
Elizabeth M. Cameron (nee Francis) of Waukesha died on Monday, March 25, 2019 at the age of 66. She was born in Darlington, Wisconsin on August 22, 1952 the daughter of Joseph and Dorothy (nee Taufmann) Francis. In 1974 Elizabeth graduated from UW-Platteville with her bachelor’s in business and worked right out of college for Flexsteel in Dubuque, Iowa. On...
Virginia Kay Jones
Mar 23, 2019
Virgina Kay Jones (nee Vernes) age 95, found eternal peace on March 23rd 2019. Kay was born on December 25th, 1923 in Glendive, Montana, the daughter of Mike and Laura Vernus. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Bob Jones, who she missed dearly, her parents, her sister, Stella Graham, and brother, Bud Vernes. Kay married Robert F...
Virginia "Ginger" Holm
Mar 23, 2019
Virginia “Ginger” G. Holm a lifelong Waukesha resident, passed away peacefully at home following a brief illness on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at the age of 96. She was born in Waukesha on July 22, 1922 the daughter of William and Mary (nee Gannon) Schwartz. She was a 1940 graduate of Waukesha High School where she was proud to be...
Robert Odin Simonson Sr.
Mar 19, 2019
Robert Odin Simonson Sr., loving husband of the late Doris Pommerening Simonson, and beloved father of Karin Simonson Kopischke (Alan), Eric Simonson (Susan), Robert Simonson, Jr. (Mary Kate) and Britta Simonson Callaway (Dennis), died March 19, 2019, after suffering a heart attack. He was 90 and lived in Waukesha. Born July 2, 1928, in LaCrosse, WI, to Odin Simonson, a...
Catherine Laura Hughes
Mar 18, 2019
Catherine Laura Hughes of Waukesha died on Monday, March 18, 2019 at Brookdale Senior Living in Sussex at the age of 96. She was born in Shawano, Wisconsin on June 23, 1922 the daughter of Willis and Laura (nee Quade) Shreve. On December 13, 1941 she married Robert J. Hughes; he preceded her in death on October 19, 1999. Catherine...
Marnee H Leonard
Mar 18, 2019
Marnee H. Leonard (nee Greene) of Pewaukee died on Monday, March 18, 2019 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 68. She was born in Watertown on November 30, 1950 the daughter of James and Gloria (nee Zindars) Greene. She was a longtime member of St. Luke’s Lutheran Church. Marnee loved bird watching, flower gardens, and gambling. Most of...
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