Obituaries
Richard "Dick" L. Vaughn
Mar 1, 2026
Richard “Dick” Vaughn of Waukesha, WI passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026, at the age of 87 years old. Dick was born in Ladysmith, WI and the son of Earl and Marie Vaughn. Dick lived a full and remarkable life – and did it on his terms. His life can be characterized by his profound love for his wife...
Aimee N. Schmidt
Mar 18, 2026
Aimee N. Schmidt, Age 47, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. She was born in Waukesha to Jerald and Bonnie (Nee: Rose) Schlais on November 30, 1978. Aimee earned her MBA and in a former position helped students with their financial aid at Herzing University. On August 10, 2002 she married Rodney Schmidt, together they spent 23 years...
Janice E. Nelson
Mar 14, 2026
Janice E. Nelson of Waukesha passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 86. Born on July 28, 1939, in Tomahawk, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of Henry and Iola (née Swenson) Larson. Janice was raised in Brantwood, Wisconsin, where she graduated from Prentice High School.
In 1962, she married Ralph A. Nelson, who...
Kenneth Edward Young Barten
Mar 13, 2026
Kenneth Edward Young Barten, age 62, of Waukesha, passed away with his family by his side on Friday, March 13, 2026. He was born on July 20, 1963, to Charles and Sandra (née Young) Barten. Ken was a Waukesha North High School graduate, where he loved singing in the choir. Kenneth was a proud combat veteran who served in the...
Charles W. Boehm
Mar 12, 2026
Charles “Charlie” W. Boehm of Waukesha passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at the age of 64. He was born in Whitefish Bay on January 5, 1962, to Raymond and Joan (née Poulsen) Boehm.
Charlie found peace in the quiet of early mornings, especially on the water before sunrise, where duck hunting became one of the great traditions of his...
Paul S. McKenzie
Mar 12, 2026
After a life defined by quiet strength, humor, and devotion to his family, Paul McKenzie, 87, took his final rest on March 12, 2026.
Paul married Phyllis and together for 64 years they built a home filled with laughter, a love of sports: golf, fishing, hunting, bowling, softball, and card games.
After graduation from Catholic Memorial High School, Paul was recruited by...
Dr. Paul L. Rempe, PhD
Mar 11, 2026
Dr. Paul L. Rempe, PhD
April 6, 1942 — March 11, 2026
A Life of Discovery and Teaching
Dr. Paul L. Rempe, a devoted educator, historian, and beloved family man, passed away on March 11, 2026. Paul spent his life proving that history wasn’t just found in dusty books, but in the world around us.
Paul earned his PhD from SUNY Stonybrook and dedicated...
Joanne Frances Toetz
Mar 11, 2026
Joanne F. Toetz, age 80, died on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at her home with her daughter by her side. She was born December 16,1945 one of four girls born to George and Sylvia (nee: Suprna) Rellatz. Joanne enjoyed spending time in her garden and found great joy in cooking for family and friends. She loved crocheting, sewing and creating...
Wayne F. Berberich
Mar 10, 2026
Wayne Berberich, of Waukesha, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026, aged 74. Wayne was born on April 13, 1951.
He was married to Cindy (nee Meyer) Berberich for 49 years. He was a devoted parent to Araelle Berberich and grandfather of Atticus and Tony.
He had a love of music. In honor of Wayne’s Birthday, a Celebration Memorial Service will...
Richard "Dick" Owen Sugrue
Mar 3, 2026
Richard “Dick” Owen Sugrue
Aug. 21, 1941 – March 3, 2026
Richard Sugrue, age 84, of Summit, died peacefully on March 3, 2026. Known for his quick wit—until the very end—he brought humor and a kind spirit to all interactions.
He was born in Mansfield, Minnesota to Gerald and Doris Sugrue (nee Madson) and was a lifelong resident of Waukesha County. He and...
James "Jim" E. Tinnes
Feb 22, 2026
James E. Tinnes, of Waukesha, died on Sunday, February 22, 2026 surrounded by his family. He was born in Waukesha, WI on February 4, 1948, the son of Earl and Jane (Camenga) Tinnes. Jim was a 1966 graduate of Waukesha High School. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army, serving two tours in Cam Rahn Bay, Vietnam from...
Kathleen "Kay" A. Boyle
Feb 18, 2026
Kathleen (Kay) Anne (Werner) Boyle of Waukesha, WI passed away February 18, 2026.
Kay is survived by her husband William (Bill), children Beth (Scott), Chris (Su), and Patrick (Michelle); grandchildren Alex (Taylor), Bree (David), Liam, Aidan, Connor, and Clare. She is survived by her sister Christine Hayes (Charlie), brother Fred Werner, and many other loved ones.
A devoted Christian and Catholic, she...
Ralph E. Diehl
Feb 17, 2026
Ralph Diehl passed away suddenly on 17-February-2026. Born 31-May-1962 to Gearld and Dorothy (Raduechel) Diehl, both deceased. He is survived by brothers, Dan Diehl from Fredericksburg, VA.,Jerry Diehl from Fredonia, WI. and sister, Mindy Diehl from Waukesha, WI. Ralph was a lifelong resident of Waukesha. Graduated from Waukesha South Campus in 1980. He worked for Waukesha State Bank for 17...
Carol G. Taylor
Feb 17, 2026
Carol G. Taylor of Waukesha died peacefully on February 17, 2026 at Avalon Square surrounded by her loving family at the age of 87 years. She was born in Milwaukee on March 22, 1938 the daughter of Herman G. and Grace O. (nee: Bagemihl) Knaebe. She went to Auer Avenue Grade School, Peckham Jr. High School and graduated from Rufus...
LeVonne L. Huntley
Feb 16, 2026
LeVonne L. Huntley, 85, of Waukesha, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family, on Monday, February 16, 2026.
She was born on August 5, 1940, in Coloma, Wisconsin, to Arthur and Delores (née Weber) Sayre. She graduated from Adams-Friendship High School and went on to begin stewardess (flight attendant) training. Though she did not complete the training, she...
Lola Mae R. Weinrich
Feb 14, 2026
Lola Mae R. Weinrich, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at the age of 99 years. She was born on February 19, 1926 to Otto R. and Emma (nee: Steffan) Hoppe in the Town of Waukesha. She graduated from Waukesha High School and Carroll College in Waukesha. She began her teaching career in Sun Prairie and Walworth High Schools...
Thomas A. Zizzo
Feb 13, 2026
Thomas A. Zizzo, of Racine, died Friday, February 13, 2026 at his residence at the age of 62. He was born in Milwaukee, WI on November 4, 1963, the son of Dominic and Angelina (nee Mistretta) Zizzo.
He is survived by his brother Louis (Hilda) Zizzo of GA, aunt Anna (Jack) Szukalski, brother-in-law Vincent Smith, nieces and nephews Kali, Nicholas, Desiré,...
Burton L. Edwards
Feb 12, 2026
Burton L. Edwards of Waukesha passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at the age of 95. He was born in Fremont, Michigan on August 5, 1930 the son of Stephen and Mary (nee Hunt) Edwards. Burton proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and enjoyed his time with the Air National Guard at Mitchell Field. He...
Teresa Ann Loesing
Feb 12, 2026
Teresa Ann Loesing (nee Wiesner) passed away the morning of Thursday, February 12, 2026 at the age of 80. She was born on June 24, 1945 in Waukesha to parents Eugene and Bernice (nee Smith) Wiesner. Teresa grew up in Waukesha and eventually started her own family there as well. She met and married her husband Melvin Loesing, who precedes...
Gregory "Greg" J. Coutley
Feb 10, 2026
Gregory J. “Greg” Coutley, of Waukesha, died Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 67. He was born on August 23, 1958, in Waukesha, the son of Richard and Mary (nee Kullman). On June 16, 1984 he married Kathryn (nee Pavlons) Coutley at St. Anthony on the Lake in Pewaukee. Whether it was sharing in...
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