Obituaries
Marsha J. Shier Peterson
Aug 27, 2015
Marsha J. Shier Peterson, of Waukesha, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, August 27, 2015 at the age of 79. She was born on August 26, 1936 the daughter of Leonard and Rose (nee Thomas) Smith. Marsha enjoyed spending time with her family and friends who she loved dearly. She will always be remembered as a generous, caring,...
Helen J. Gleason
Aug 24, 2015
Helen Jean (Westerlin) Gleason, 88, of Waukesha Wis., passed away Monday, August 24th 2015. Helen was born in Chicago IL and was a longtime resident of Waukesha WI and Naples FL. Helen and her late husband Thomas loved to travel the world and while she was not known for her golfing skills she enjoyed playing and laughing with friends. Helen...
Mark S. Tompitch
Aug 23, 2015
Mark S. Tompitch, of Waukesha, formerly of Mukwonago, died peacefully on Sunday, August 23, 2015 at AngelsGrace Hospice surrounded by his family at the age of 65. He was born in Waukesha on February 6, 1950 the son of Paul and Eileen (nee Miller) Tompitch. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force from 1969 until 1973...
Debra A. Sears
Aug 22, 2015
Debra A. Sears, of Mukwonago, formerly of Illinois, died on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 62. She was born in Chicago, IL on January 14, 1953 the daughter of Robert and Patricia (nee White) McCracken. She will be sadly missed by her son Thatcher Sears along with other relatives and friends. No services...
Vernon "Reese" Shaner
Aug 22, 2015
Vernon “Reese” “Old Man” Shaner II, of Waukesha, died unexpectedly on Saturday, August 22, 2015 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident at age 48. He was born in Kansas City, MO the son of Vernon and Bonnie Lee (nee Donaldson) Shaner. Reese was passionate about martial arts and proudly opened Waukesha Mixed Martial Arts (Waukesha MMA). He was instrumental...
Christine M. Alvarez
Aug 19, 2015
Christine M. Alvarez, a lifelong Waukesha resident, was born to Eternal life, unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at the age of 48. She was born in Waukesha on January 26, 1967 the daughter of Jose and Ida (nee Ramos) Medina. On December 31, 1997 she married Julio “Chubby” Alvarez. Christine had a generous heart who always put others first...
William "Bill" J. Ruekert Jr.
Aug 16, 2015
William “Bill” J. Ruekert Jr., of Waukesha died on Sunday, August 16, 2015 at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 67. He was born in Waukesha on September 26, 1947 the son of William and Catherine (nee Ranstead) Ruekert Sr. Following his graduation from high school, he proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Bill took great...
Katherine B. Stinson
Aug 15, 2015
Katherine Barbara Stinson (nee Krmpotich), died peacefully on August 15, 2015 while residing at the Silverado Memory Care Home in Brookfield, Wis. Katherine was born November 8, 1923 in Duluth, MN. She attended St. Scholastica College, receiving a degree in education. After teaching in Iowa for several years, Katherine moved to New York. There she taught in the Merrimac School...
Mark T. Simonz Sr.
Aug 14, 2015
Mark T. Simonz Sr., of Waukesha, died unexpectedly Fri. Aug. 14, 2015 at age 68. He was born in Los Angeles, CA on Feb. 25, 1947 the son of Frank Simonz and Betty Jean Johnson. He worked for A.O. Smith/Tower Automotive for 27 years. He enjoyed cooking and spending time with his grandchildren and attending their sporting events. He will...
Michael "Mike" J. Ronan
Aug 13, 2015
Michael J. “Mike” Ronan, a longtime resident of Big Bend, found peace and joined his beloved parents in heaven on Thursday, August 13, 2015 at age 65. He was born in Prairie du Chien on June 3, 1950 the son of Jack and Shirley (nee Noggle) Ronan. Mike graduated from St. Joseph Grade School, Catholic Memorial High School and Marquette...
Wayne E. Mueller
Aug 12, 2015
Wayne E. Mueller, of Waukesha, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at Lynnwood of Delafield at the age of 77. He was born in Milwaukee on March 22, 1938 the son of Herbert and Alice (nee Heilmann) Mueller Sr. On May 6, 1962 he married Lorraine Becker at Trinity Lutheran Church in Waukesha; she preceded him in death on...
Julian M. Guel
Aug 8, 2015
Julian M. Guel of Waukesha died on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2015, at his home surrounded by his family at the age of 58. He was born on July 21, 1957, one of 13 children born to Jose and Maria (nee Medina) Guel. Julian was born and raised in Texas and was "Texas Proud". On Sept. 4, 1982, he married Rosalinda...
James N. Larson
Aug 8, 2015
James Norman Larson was born to Norman Emil and Anna Jane (nee Griffiths) Larson in Waukesha, WI on November 25, 1956 and he found eternal peace on August 8, 2015. Jim loved his family and was fortunate to live with his extended family that provided excellent care throughout his illness. He is survived by his daughter Jennifer (Jerry) Johnson and...
Kathleen E. Marish
Aug 7, 2015
Kathleen E. Marish, of Waukesha, died peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, August 7, 2015 at her home. She was 65. Kathy was born in Waukesha on September 21, 1949, the daughter of Amford and Janet (nee: Dexter) Staffeldt. She graduated from Waukesha South High School. On November 28, 1970 she married Ronald Marish at St. William...
James M. Sweeney
Aug 5, 2015
James “Jim” M. Sweeney, of Waukesha, died on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at the Virginia Health & Rehab at the age of 87. He was born in Milwaukee on June 25, 1928 the son of Walter and Alice (nee Eigner) Sweeney. He was a graduate of Messmer High School and St. Benedict’s College in Kansas. On May 20, 1950 he...
Victor M. Rodriguez
Aug 1, 2015
Victor M. Rodriguez, of Waukesha, died on Saturday, August 1, 2015 at his home at the age of 56. He was born in Puerto Rico on April 8, 1959 the son of Juan and Carmen (nee Rivera) Rodriguez. Victor had an open heart for anyone that was in need and leaves behind a legacy full of love and kindness. He...
Dale W. Bock
Jul 31, 2015
Dale W. Bock, age 72, was born to eternal life Fri., July 31, 2015. Born Jan. 7, 1943 in Chicago, to Willard and Norma (nee: Oswald) Bock. He was proud to serve his country in the US Navy on submarines from 1964-1972, was a member of the D.J. Martin American Legion Post #8, and the Early Risers Kiwanis both in...
John R. Pugh
Jul 29, 2015
John R. Pugh, of Waukesha, died on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at age 89 at the Silverado Memory Care Community in Brookfield. He was born on April 1, 1926 the only child of John and Mary (nee Rees) Pugh. He was proud of his family, his Welsh heritage, the Waukesha High School Class of 1944 and of being a 6th...
Joseph R. Geason
Jul 28, 2015
Joseph R. Geason, of Hartland, was born to eternal life on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at the age of 67 due to heart complications. He was born in 1948 in Oconomowoc, the son of Richard and Rose (nee Brandt) Geason. In 1972 he married Maralyn Cartwright at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Waukesha. Joe was a third generation family farmer...
Judith "Judie" Ann Whipps
Jul 24, 2015
Judith “Judie” Ann Whipps, of Waukesha, died on Friday, July 24, 2015 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 77. She was born in Waukesha on April 12, 1938 the daughter of Alvin and Dora (nee Liestiko) Klemp. Judie was a 1956 graduate of Waukesha High School and continued her education at UW-Waukesha. In September 1953 she married George...
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