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James "Jim" L. Congdon Sr.

James "Jim" L. Congdon Sr.

Sep 3, 2018

James “Jim” L. Congdon Sr. of Waukesha passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at AngelsGrace Hospice following a short battle with cancer on Monday, September 3, 2018 at the age of 89. He was born in Burlington, WI on October 23, 1928 the son of Virgil and Lurena (nee Jose) Congdon. He proudly served his country in the United...

Janet B. Kuhne

Janet B. Kuhne

Sep 3, 2018

Janet Kuhne, of New Berlin, found peace on Monday, September 3, 2018 at Elmbrook Hospital at the age of 93. She was born on August 11, 1925, in Funkley, MN, the daughter of Arthur and Anna (nee Anderson) Bowman. She was a graduate of St. John’s Nursing School in Fargo, ND and received her bachelor’s degree in 1947 from the...

Terry W. Brown

Terry W. Brown

Aug 31, 2018

Terry W. Brown, 64, died Friday August 31, 2018 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. He was born July 19, 1954. Per his wishes no funeral services will be held.

Amos Junior Hartley

Amos Junior Hartley

Aug 31, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Amos Junior Hartley announce his passing on August 31, 2018 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 65. Amos was born on January 22, 1953, in Waukesha, the son of Amos Ralph and Minta Mae (nee Harris). On September 4, 1982 he married the former Patricia Kopshinsky in Waukesha. He...

Lois J. Tanis

Lois J. Tanis

Aug 29, 2018

Lois J. Tanis of Waukesha passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at Hartland Terrace at the age of 92. She was born on June 24, 1926 in Indianapolis, IN the daughter of Clyde and Mary Ellen (nee Mossman) Scott. On October 5, 1946 she married Charles “Chuck” Tanis, Jr in Homewood, IL; he preceded her in death on...

Donna J. Scharnott

Donna J. Scharnott

Aug 25, 2018

Donna J. Scharnott of Waukesha died on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Seasons Hospice at the age of 48, following a 3 ½ year courageous battle with Stage 4 breast cancer. She was born in Waukesha on October 12, 1969 the daughter of Donald and Leona (nee Thomas) McDermott. Donna was a kind and loving person who proudly supported Veterans...

Marian G. Salter

Marian G. Salter

Aug 24, 2018

Marian G. Salter of Waukesha passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, August 24, 2018 at the age of 99. She was born in Waukesha on October 12, 1918 the only child of Rollin and Theresa (nee Frank) Schley. Almost all of Marian’s life was spent in Waukesha and she lived through much of the city’s history. She grew...

Ella "Lou" Gulrud

Ella "Lou" Gulrud

Aug 18, 2018

Ella “Lou” (Sanner) Gulrud, A longtime Waukesha resident, died on Saturday August 18, 2018 at Seasons Hospice at the age of 88. She was born in Spencer WI on October 21, 1929 the daughter of Ira and Ola Sanner (nee Birkhead). On August 25, 1951 she married Orville J. Gulrud. Ella earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in English from...

Kristin "Krisy" M. Ruethling

Kristin "Krisy" M. Ruethling

Aug 15, 2018

Kristin “Krisy” M. Ruethling (nee Edenharder) of Waukesha passed away peacefully into Eternal Life at AngelsGrace Hospice on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at the age of 42. She was born in Waukesha on May 27, 1976 the daughter of George and Joan (nee Hayes) Edenharder. Krisy attended Waukesha North High School and then graduated in 1994 as part of the...

Vicki L. Kline

Vicki L. Kline

Aug 13, 2018

Vicki L. Kline of New Berlin went to be in the loving arms of Jesus on Monday, August 13, 2018 at the age of 68. She was born in Waukesha on July 21, 1950 the daughter of Jack and Audrey (nee Scherf) Kline. Vicki found great joy in working with disabled children as an occupational therapist for the New Berlin...

Chloe Grace Knight

Chloe Grace Knight

Aug 13, 2018

Chloe Grace Knight beloved and precious infant daughter of Kevin and Jessica Knight became an angel on Monday, August 13, 2018. Chloe, although your time was brief, you warmed so many hearts with your beauty and we will always cherish your memories. You were a precious treasure and joy to us and will be in our hearts forever. Chloe will...

Phyllis Jane Wild

Phyllis Jane Wild

Aug 10, 2018

Phyllis J. Wild, of Waukesha died peacefully on Friday, August 10, 2018 at age 86 in her residence at Avalon Square. She was born May 14, 1932 in Lohrville, Wisconsin to Amedeo and Mary (nee Cappelletti) D’Orazio. Phyllis attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 1949 to 1953 where she majored in English. About that time, she met the love of...

Jacquelyn "Jackie" Loretta Scrima

Jacquelyn "Jackie" Loretta Scrima

Aug 10, 2018

Jacquelyn “Jackie” L. Scrima a longtime Waukesha resident passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, August 10, 2018 at the age of 87. She was born on January 29, 1931 the daughter of Henry and Florence (nee Schweitzer) Hartlage. On June 29, 1957 she married her beloved husband, Nicholas “Nick” Scrima. Jackie was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic...

Doris J Waite

Doris J Waite

Aug 4, 2018

Doris J. Waite, of Dousman, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 4, 2018 at Three Pillars in Dousman at the age of 87. She was born in Waukesha on February 1, 1931, the daughter of George and Adeline (nee Sorenson) Jamieson. She was a 1949 graduate of Waukesha High School. On July 19, 1952 she married her beloved husband Robert...

Ann M. Trupke

Ann M. Trupke

Aug 4, 2018

Ann M. Trupke a longtime Waukesha resident passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 4, 2018 at Seasons Hospice at the age of 90. She was born in Eagle, WI on December 31, 1927 the daughter of Harold and Ruby (nee Rockteacher) Chapman. She was a 1946 graduate of Mukwonago High School. Ann worked for a short time as a secretary...

Lamar E. Kuhlman

Lamar E. Kuhlman

Aug 3, 2018

Lamar E. Kuhlman passed away quietly on Friday, August 3, 2018 at the age of 96. Lamar was born in Wauzeka, Wisconsin on April 28, 1922. He moved with his parents, Frank and Mabel Kuhlman, to Janesville where he graduated Janesville High School in 1940. It was here that he met his future bride, Rosemary Skelly. With the advent of...

Robert L. Blersch

Robert L. Blersch

Aug 3, 2018

Robert L. Blersch, of Pewaukee, died Friday, August 3, 2018 at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 94. He was born in Milwaukee on December 5, 1923, the son of John and Francella (nee Robideax) Blersch. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. On July 9, 1949 he married the former Anna M. Fetzer in Milwaukee. She...

Florence L. Bischoff

Florence L. Bischoff

Aug 1, 2018

Florence Bischoff of Waukesha passed away peacefully on Aug. 1, 2018, at AngelsGrace Hospice which is near her birthplace on the family farm in the Town of Erin. She was born Dec. 11, 1922 to Walter and Clara (née Lepien) Roemer. Florence graduated from Hartford High School in 1940 and moved to Milwaukee to work as a bookkeeper at Helwig...

Richard "Dick" Abplanalp

Richard "Dick" Abplanalp

Jul 30, 2018

Richard Abplanalp (Dick), 85, a lifelong Waukesha resident was surrounded by family, as he went to be with the Lord, after a long battle with cancer on Monday, July 30, 2018. Born Richard Clarence Abplanalp, to Paul and Josephine (Kowalski) Abplanalp, on December 24, 1932, he graduated Waukesha High School in 1951, graduated Carroll College in 1963 with a business...

Jean A. Woyahn

Jean A. Woyahn

Jul 28, 2018

Jean Alice Woyahn found peace and was called to her heavenly home Saturday, July 28, 2018 at age 91. She is lovingly survived by her children Lynn (Joe) Bartos, Tom (Pam Voight) Woyahn and Jim Woyahn; cherished grandchildren Michael (Meredith) Bartos, Jonathan (Renee) Bartos, Jacob, Matthew, Ashley and Alyssa Woyahn and Amanda (Robert) Chapel; beloved great-grandchildren Devin, Marissa and Dominic...

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