Walter "Wally" E. Hahn

Lifelong Waukesha resident Walter E. “Wally” Hahn, died on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at the age of 94 years. He was born on September 4, 1931 to Henry E. and Etta L. (nee: Fischer) Hahn. Wally graduated from Waukesha High School in 1949 and then went on to attend Purdue University for 1 year before entering into the United States Air Force. Wally was stationed in Hokkaido, Japan where he proudly served as a Weather Observer during the Korean War from 1951 until 1955. After returning to Waukesha, Wally met Patricia Ann Dana, and they were married on August 10, 1957. He was a 1958 graduate of Carroll College and later worked as a claims adjuster for Kemper Insurance Company & Home Insurance. Wally was a lifetime member of Soat Vergenz Post 721 VFW; D.J. Martin Post #8- American Legion; Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie #453 and Benjamin F. Goss Bird Club.

Wally is loved and will be sadly missed by his wife of 68 years, Patricia Ann (nee: Dana) Hahn, and their son, Robert (Helen Kimpel) Hahn and daughters, Kathleen Hahn and Mary Rohde. He is further survived by 3 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren along with several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Frederick Hahn, Sr., and son-in-law, John Rohde.

Visitation will be Friday, Jan. 9, 2026 at Randle-Dable Brisk Funeral Home, 1110 S. Grand Ave. Waukesha from 5:00 PM until the funeral service at 7:30 PM. Interment with full Military Honors will be held on Saturday, Jan.10, 2026 at St. Joseph Cemetery, S22 W22890 E. Broadway, Waukesha, WI 53186. Please meet at the cemetery chapel at 10 AM.

The family would like to thank the team at Allay Hospice, for their special care shown to Walter and the Hahn family.