Obituaries
Mrs. Gertrude Emma Jenny "Gertie" Scholz
Dec 18, 2018
Scholz, Gertrude Emma Jenny (nee. Graetz) “Gertie”, age 104, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Aurora Burlington Memorial Hospital. Gertrude was born in Milwaukee, the daughter of the late Paul Peter Graetz Sr. and Anna Emilie Maria Grunwald. She spent her early life in Milwaukee, and in 1927 the family moved to Tichigan. Gertie was a graduate of Washington...
Mrs. Ida Faye Willcox
Dec 17, 2018
Willcox, Ida “Faye”, age 85, of Waterford, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 17, 2018 at Lakeland Nursing Home in Elkhorn, Wisconsin. Faye was born June 20, 1933 in Kearney, Missouri the daughter of the late J.K. Robeson and Hattie Mae Carey. Faye graduated high school in Kearney and on November 9, 1952 she married William Elbert Willcox who has...
Mrs. Joan Margaret Yanny
Dec 9, 2018
Yanny, Joan M., age 90, of Milwaukee, formerly of Burlington, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2018 at Jewish Home and Care Center in Milwaukee. Joan was born in Appleton, WI, the daughter of the late Gerald and Lydia (nee. Matheys) Van Ryzin. She spent her early life in Wauwatosa and was a graduate of St. John’s Cathedral High School....
Mr. Gary Jack Schmidt "Wiley"
Dec 7, 2018
Schmidt, Gary Jack “Wiley”, age 67, of Waterford, passed away unexpectedly December 7, 2018 at “The Bay at Burlington”. Gary was born to Merlin and Joyce (nee. Haas) Schmidt on October 29, 1951 in Burlington. He grew up in North Cape and graduated from Waterford High School. Gary was retired from Moerke Display & MFG. Gary is reunited in death...
Mrs. Jeanne Marie Chapman
Dec 4, 2018
Chapman, Jeanne M. age 57 of Waterford passed peacefully at home December 4, 2018. Born in St. Louis, MO June 13, 1961, the daughter of the late Theodore and Louis Waters. She spent her early life in the North Shore area of Chicago. Received her bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and was working on her Masters program. She married DuWayne...
Ms. Mary Elida Ramon
Dec 2, 2018
Ramon, Mary Elida, age 79, of Chicago, IL, formerly Waterford, passed away December 2, 2018 with her loving family by her side. Mary was born to Reynaldo and Rita (nee. Ayala) Ramon in Eagle Pass, TX on March 5, 1939. She grew up and was educated in Eagle Pass, TX before moving to Waterford, WI in 1955. She moved to...
Mr. James Eugene Schweitzer
Dec 2, 2018
Schweitzer, James Eugene, age 40, Rush Springs, OK, passed away on December 2, 2018. James was born on March 26, 1978 and raised in Wisconsin and at the age of 18 he left Wisconsin and lived out of his dodge pickups and a bed roll. James was an all-around cowboy. He had a passion for riding bulls and broncs and...
Mr. Jeffrey Paul Victor
Dec 1, 2018
Victor, Jeffrey Paul, age 52, of Waterford, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2018 after a long, courageous battle with alcoholism. He was the son of the late Joseph E. and Barbara (nee. Weber) Victor. Jeff was a truck driver and heavy equipment operator his entire life. He enjoyed watching his son play baseball and was an avid bass fisherman....
Ms. Ione Shirley Leverence
Nov 29, 2018
Leverence, Ione Shirley, age 88, of Tichigan, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2018. Ione was born February 8, 1930, the daughter of the late Myrtle and LeRoy Leverence. She grew up at Layton Park Lutheran Church in Milwaukee and attended Norway Lutheran Church when the family lived at Waubeesee Lake during the summers. She graduated from Pulaski High School...
Mrs. Audrey L. Rosenthal
Nov 28, 2018
Audrey L. Rosenthal, age 84, of Waterford, WI passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Paul Rosenthal and parents: Alexander and Mable Engel; one sister and brother in law: Beverly (Ken) Miller. She is survived by her son, Michael (Susan) Rosenthal, Flowery Branch, GA; daughters, Gayle Rosenthal, Waterford, WI, Tricia (Everett) Wood,...
Mrs. Genevieve Kirchgassner
Nov 24, 2018
Kirchgassner, Genevieve (nee. Tiedemann) born into eternal life November 24, 2018 at the age of 100. Jenny lived in Milwaukee most of her life and worked at J.C. Penney’s distribution center for 17 years. In 1978 she and her husband John retired to Mesa, AZ. At the age of 86 she moved back to Milwaukee. She loved to crochet and...
Ms. Koren Schiller
Nov 21, 2018
Schiller, Koren, age 54, of Waterford, passed away November 21, 2018 at Aurora Memorial Hospital in Burlington. She was born in Burlington on May 4, 1964, the daughter of Anna Mae (nee. Reesman) and James R. Schiller. Koren was a graduate of Waterford Union High School. She worked for some time for the Wheaton Franciscan Hospital in the billing department....
Mrs. Rosalie Erwin
Nov 19, 2018
Erwin, Rosalie, age 75 (but she would say 29) of Waterford, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 19, 2018 surrounded by her family. Rosalie was born in Burlington on January 21, 1943, the daughter of the late Louise (nee. Henningfeld) and Norbert Hegemann. She graduated from St. Mary’s High School in Burlington. Rosalie married the love of her life, William...
Mr. Barry Lawrence Poczekaj
Nov 7, 2018
Poczekaj, Barry Lawrence, age 64, of Waterford, passed away peacefully in his sleep November 7, 2018. Barry was born to Leonard and Ardis (nee. Berendt) Poczekaj on October 16, 1954 in Milwaukee. Barry was raised and attended school in the St. Francis and Wind Lake areas. Barry worked in the construction industry as a drywaller, taper and finisher until his...
Mr. John T. "Jack" Essman
Nov 3, 2018
Essman, John T. Jr. “Jack”, age 88, of Waterford, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 3, 2018 with family at his side at Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington. Jack was born in Waterford, the son of the late Rose (nee. Krueger) and John T. Essman Sr. Jack spent his entire life in the Waterford area, attended St. Thomas Graduate School...
Mr. Todd Edward Edwards
Oct 30, 2018
Edwards, Todd E., age 76, of Waterford, passed away at Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington with his loving family by his side on October 30, 2018. Todd was born to the late Edward and Mary Jane (nee. Hohberg) Edwards on September 6, 1942 in Milwaukee. Todd grew up in Brookfield and graduated from Brookfield Central. After four years of service...
Mrs. Janet Marie Parker (nee: Zwicke)
Oct 24, 2018
Parker, Janet Marie (nee. Zwicke), age 57, of Waterford, passed away with her loving family by her side on October 24, 2018. Janet was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Ernest and Judith (nee. Kolvenbach) Zwicke on September 13, 1961. Janet grew up in the Milwaukee area and after graduating from Bay View High School in 1980 she continued her education,...
Mrs. Joeann Douglas (nee:Wojcik)
Oct 12, 2018
Douglas, Joeann, age 73, of Mukwonago, passed away with her loving children by her side on October 12, 2018. Joeann was born to Joseph and Julia (nee. Kornowski) Wojcik on July 8, 1945 in New Berlin, Wisconsin. She grew up in the New Berlin area and after graduating high school started working at Geo Meyer Mfg. Co. in Cudahy. It...
Mrs. Ann Elizabeth Kozminski
Oct 11, 2018
Kozminski, Ann Elizabeth, age 95, of Waterford, passed away peacefully with family at her side on October 11, 2018 at Linden Grove of Mukwonago. She was born in Ludington, Michigan July 6, 1923, the daughter of the late Joseph and Victoria (nee. Rolerat) Pieczynski. Her family moved to Bay View, WI where she was a graduate of Bay View High...
Mr. Thomas Stanley Slifka
Oct 9, 2018
Slifka, Thomas Stanley, age 61, of Wind Lake, passed away unexpectedly at his residence October 9, 2018. Thomas was born in Japan on March 18, 1957 to Rudolph and Eunice (nee. Sawicki) Slifka while in military service. Thomas was raised in the states, in Kentucky, then Milwaukee and surrounding areas. After attending West Allis Central High School, the family moved...
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