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Ethel M Matezevich
Jul 20, 2017
Matezevich, Ethel Mary, age 87, of Waterford, passed away peacefully at Lakeland Health Care Center in Elkhorn with her loving family by her side on July 20, 2017. Ethel was born to Bernard and Catherine (nee. Schmedecker) Stark on September 24, 1929 in Milwaukee. Ethel was a lifelong resident of Waterford and attended school there. She had two favorite jobs;...
Mr. Raymond Charles Modrak
Jul 17, 2017
Modrak, Raymond C., age 89, of Waterford, passed away peacefully at St. Luke’s Medical Center with his loving family by his side on July 17, 2017. Raymond was born to Edward and Julianne (nee. Kaminski) Modrak on April 21, 1928 in Milwaukee. He proudly served his country by enlisting in the United States Marine Corps at the end of WWII...
Mrs. Tricia Ann Schmidt
Jul 14, 2017
Schmidt, Tricia Ann (nee. Dykstra) age 64, of Wind Lake, passed away peacefully on Friday July 14, 2017 at her residence with her loving family by her side. Tricia was born in Racine, Wisconsin on March 8, 1953, the daughter of John and Evelyn (nee. Petersen) Dykstra. In her early life, Tricia enjoyed spending summertime with her family on Browns...
Mr. Raphael Michael Leary
Jul 14, 2017
Leary, Raphael M., age 84, of Wind Lake, passed away on July 14, 2017 while visiting family in Minnesota. He was born in Stevens Point, WI on May 7, 1933, the son of the late Hugh and Margaret (nee. Doyle) Leary. He spent his early life near Amhurst Junction where he graduated high school in 1952. Raphael enlisted in the...
Howard F Kotlowski
Jul 6, 2017
Kotlowski, Howard F., age 86, passed away peacefully in his Waterford home surrounded by family on July 6, 2017. Howard was born in Milwaukee on September 25, 1930, the son of the late Edward and Ernestine (nee. Czarnecki) Kotlowski. After graduating Nathan Hale High School he attended Marquette University. He was then drafted to serve his country in the U.S....
Gary Quenten McNett
Jul 5, 2017
Gary Q. McNett, age 65, of Waterford, passed away at his residence on July 5, 2017. Gary was born to Quentin and Mildred W. (nee. Schmitt) McNett on January 17, 1952, in Beloit. Gary graduated from Beloit Catholic High School and is an alumnus of UW Madison. Gary married the love of his life, Helen J. Gharrity on May 7,...
Michael W. Manicke
Jul 3, 2017
Manicke, Michael W., age 71, of Waterford, passed away on July 3, 2017. Michael was born in Wausau, WI on September 11, 1945 to Walter and Gladys (nee. Rosentrator) Manicke. He proudly served his country for four years in the US Coast Guard. Upon his discharge he settled in Milwaukee in 1968 where he met Bonnie Lee Williams and they...
Mrs. Shari Lynn Jentzsch
Jul 2, 2017
Jentzsch, Shari Lynn, age 51, of Waterford, passed away peacefully at home with her loving family by her side on Sunday July 2, 2017. Shari was born in Milwaukee on January 11, 1966 the daughter of the late Stuart R. and Caroline E. (nee. Westphal) Slater. She spent her early life in East Troy where she was a graduate of...
Leonard Pokora
Jun 26, 2017
Pokora, Leonard “Len” age 79, of Waterford, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Monday, June 26, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Milwaukee. Leonard was born in Milwaukee on November 30, 1937, the son of the late Leonard Sr. and Lorraine (nee. Juszkiewicz) Pokora. He was a 1955 graduate of South Division High School and proudly...
Joseph William Czernicki
Jun 20, 2017
Czernicki, Joseph William “Joe”, age 81, of Franklin, formerly Racine, passed away at St. Luke’s Medical Center with his family by his side on June 20, 2017. Joe was born to Joseph and Clara (nee. Hodorowski) Czernicki on March 27, 1936 in Thorp, Wisconsin. As a child, Joe grew up on the family farm before moving to Galena, Illinois where...
Elizabeth Genevieve O'Connell "Beti" (nee:Butters)
Jun 19, 2017
O’Connell, Elizabeth Genevieve, “Beti”, age 80, of Waterford, passed away peacefully at home with her loving family by her side on June 19, 2017. Beti was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on November 25, 1936 to Howard J. and Sylvia K. (nee. Daehn) Butters. Beti grew up on Milwaukee's south side where she attended St. Veronica Grade School and graduated from...
Shirley Bushberger (nee:Scheller)
Jun 10, 2017
Bushberger, Shirley-Mae Beverly (nee. Scheller) age 89, of Wind Lake, passed away peacefully at Waukesha Memorial Hospital on June 10, 2017. Shirley was born in Milwaukee to William and Bernice Scheller (nee. Johnson) on January 14, 1928. On February 14, 1948, she married Melvin Bushberger. They made their home in Wind Lake. Shirley worked for many years in food service...
Mr. Martin Lee Wogaman
Jun 1, 2017
Wogaman, Martin Lee age 81 of Waterford passed away peacefully Thursday June 1, 2017 at Burlington Rehabilitation Center. Martin was born on July 2, 1935 in Manchester, Ohio the son of the late Leonard and Gertrude (nee. Schuman) Wogaman. After graduating high school and junior college he joined the Air National Guard where he served proudly 1957 till 1964. Martin...
Ottavio Joseph Coccia
May 31, 2017
Coccia, Ottavio Joseph “Joe”, age 99, of Burlington, passed away peacefully May 31, 2017 with his loving family by his side at Aurora Zilber Family Hospice in Wauwatosa. Joe was born August 17, 1917 to Sabatino and Carmela (nee. Tigri) Coccia in Wooster, OH. He grew up in Wooster, graduated from high school and enlisted in the Navy in 1938....
Marie Yule
May 24, 2017
Yule, Marie (nee. Gorter) age 90, of Waterford, passed away peacefully at Waterford Senior Living with her family by her side on May 24, 2017. Marie was born February 24, 1927 to Obele and Anna Gorter in Sheboygan, WI. Upon completion of Marie's schooling she met Clark R. Yule and after a long engagement they were married on October 20,...
Mary Bernadine Sikes "Mary Dean"
May 24, 2017
Sikes, Mary Bernadine “Mary Dean” (nee. Underwood) age 95, of Burlington, WI (formerly of Kermit, TX) passed away peacefully at Pine Brook Pointe Assisted Living with her loving family by her side on May 24, 2017. Mary Dean was born in Gran Quivira, NM to Samuel and Lizzie Underwood on January 20, 1922. As a child her family moved to...
Mr. Gerald "Jerry" Atkinson
May 22, 2017
Atkinson, Gerald J. “Jerry”, age 87, of Burlington, passed away at Pine Brook Pointe on Monday May 22, 2017. Jerry was born in Racine on May 10, 1930, the son of the late Clair James and Viola Elizabeth (nee. Thielen) Atkinson. He was a 1948 graduate of St. Catherine’s High School in Racine. In 1951, Jerry chose to enlist in...
Mrs. Nancy Jo Ball
May 16, 2017
Ball, Nancy Jo (nee. Gehrand) age 80, peacefully passed away on May 16, 2017 at her Rochester home of 55 years. She was born on March 26, 1937 in Union Grove, WI to Leslie and Sarah Gehrand. In addition to being raised and educated in Union Grove, it was there that she married Eugene Ball on August 5, 1961. Nancy...
Mrs. Lois Marie Schrank
May 10, 2017
Lois Marie Schrank, age 90, passed away peacefully at Linden Grove, Mukwonago on Wednesday, May 10, 2017. Lois is survived by sons: Michael (Sandra), Robin (Phoebe) and William (Pamela). Loving Grandma of Kimberly (John) Thompson, Ian Schrank, Scott (Becca) Schrank, Andrew Schrank and Benjamin Schrank. Great-Grandma to Elias, Madilyn, Jonas, Eden, Evan, and Logan, further survived by loving niece Karen...
Ms. Lois Jane Rehberg
Apr 30, 2017
Rehberg, Lois J., age 87, of Waterford, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 30, 2017. She was born in Milwaukee on May 6, 1929, the daughter of the late Gilbert and Lillian (Halkey) Krogman. She was a graduate of North Division High School in Milwaukee. Lois was a retired bank teller, a position she held for many years. She enjoyed...
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