Obituaries

Jacqueline "Jackie" Ann Neubauer

Jacqueline "Jackie" Ann Neubauer

May 6, 2014

Jacqueline “Jackie” Ann Neubauer, of Watertown, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at the age of 53. She was born in Waukesha on April 29, 1961 the daughter of Richard and Helen (nee Davies) Carlson. She was a graduate of Kettle Moraine High School. Jackie enjoyed fishing, writing, drawing and being crafty but music was her passion. Her children...

A. William "Bill" Jones

A. William "Bill" Jones

May 6, 2014

A. William “Bill” Jones, of Mukwonago, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 86. The great-grandson of Waukesha County’s pioneers, he was born in Waukesha on June 29, 1927 the son of Arthur William and Elsie (nee Ebel) Jones. He was a graduate of Waukesha High School and on March 5, 1949...

Emerson Kyrie Bonus

Emerson Kyrie Bonus

May 6, 2014

Emerson Kyrie Bonus most loved infant daughter of Lukas and Alyson (Inzeo) Bonus passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2014. In addition to her parents; she is survived by her grandparents: Joseph Inzeo; Tandi J. Newman ; Michael & Rohnda Bonus, Sr. great-grandparents: Dori (the late Michael) Inzeo; Jan Schaefer; Charles & Linda Newman; Rosemary (the late Frank W.) Bonus....

Royanna J. Benjamin

Royanna J. Benjamin

May 4, 2014

Royanna Jane Benjamin, “Benjie” a lifelong Waukesha resident, died on Sunday, May 4, 2014 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 89. She was born in Waukesha on April 9, 1925 the only child of Roy L. and Lottie S. (nee Kennedy) Benjamin. She was a 1946 graduate of Carroll College. Immediately following graduation she began her career at...

Daniel Marin-Preciado

Daniel Marin-Preciado

May 4, 2014

Daniel Marin-Preciado, died on Sunday, May 4, 2014 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 33 days old. He was born on April 1, 2014 the son of Alejandro Marin and Mireya Preciado. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at Randle-Dable-Brisk Funeral Home from 10:00AM until the time of the 2:00PM funeral service.

Mary R. Ketchum

Mary R. Ketchum

May 3, 2014

Mary R. Ketchum, age 67, passed away peacefully Friday, May 2 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Chicago, IL on April 10, 1947, the daughter of the late John and Rosanna (nee Bumba) Streicher. Mary was a graduate of Warren Township High School in Gurnee, IL. On March 20, 1971 she was united in marriage to...

Gary J. Kruse

Gary J. Kruse

May 3, 2014

Gary J. Kruse, best friend and much loved husband to Janet for over 30 years passed away peacefully from a short lived illness at AngelsGrace Hospice on May 3, 2014 with his wife by his side. He was born on February 23, 1952, in Milwaukee, the son of Merle and Margaret Kruse. He was a 1970 graduate of Waukesha South...

Robert "Bob" L. Szmanda Jr.

Robert "Bob" L. Szmanda Jr.

May 2, 2014

Robert “Bob” L. Szmanda Jr., a longtime Waukesha resident, died on Friday, May 2, 2014 at his home at the age of 70 years. He was born in Milwaukee on April 24, 1944 the son of Robert L. and Lucille (nee Dirkman) Szmanda Sr. On May 29, 1965 he married Cathy Ronan at St. Joseph Parish in Big Bend. He...

Ronald Albert Beller

Ronald Albert Beller

Apr 28, 2014

Ronald A. Beller, of Wautoma, died Monday, April 28, 2014 at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac at the age of 84. He was born on January 6, 1930, in Waukesha, the son of Albert and Grace (nee Brown) Beller. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean War. On January 2, 1954...

Albert Sereno

Albert Sereno

Apr 25, 2014

Albert J., “Al” Sereno “The Accordion Man” of Waukesha, passed away peacefully on Friday night, April 25, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. He was 73 years old. He was born in Waukesha the son of Arthur “Hotsocks” and Amelia “Millie” (Nee: Wiese) Sereno. Al was a hard working man, being a core maker for 42 years. Eighteen at General...

Diana M. Gorzalski

Diana M. Gorzalski

Apr 24, 2014

Diana M. (nee: Stelzner) Gorzalski, of Elkhorn, was born to Eternal Life on Thursday, April 24, 2014 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital the age of 73 years. She was born in Milwaukee on September 21, 1940 the daughter of Anthony and Rose (nee Kovach) Stelzner. Diana grew up in East Troy and was a longtime member parishioner of St. Peter’s Catholic...

Vivian E. Giese

Vivian E. Giese

Apr 23, 2014

Vivian E. Giese, of Waukesha, died on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at Waukesha Springs at the age of 93. She was born in Sparta, WI on December 5, 1920 the daughter of Ralph and Edna (nee Smith) Willgrubs. She was a graduate of Oconomowoc High School. On May 3, 1941 she married David Giese; he preceded her in death in...

Alixandra P. Wagner

Alixandra P. Wagner

Apr 23, 2014

Alixandra P. Wagner, of Waukesha, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at the age of 23. She was born on April 24, 1990, in Waukesha, the daughter of Robert and Shawn (nee Voigt) Wagner. She was a 2008 graduate of Waukesha West High School and attended UW-Waukesha, and most recently WCTC where she was studying nursing. She was currently...

Lauretta E. Huenink

Lauretta E. Huenink

Apr 14, 2014

Lauretta E. Huenink, of Waukesha, died on Monday, April 14, 2014 at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in Union Grove at the age of 94. She was born in Glidden, WI on June 17, 1919 the daughter of Roy and Una (nee Harding) Wiedenhoeft. Lauretta was a 1937 graduate of Waukesha High School. On June 14, 1947 she married Myrle Huenink;...

Nancy E. Michalak

Nancy E. Michalak

Apr 14, 2014

Nancy E. Michalak, of Waukesha, died peacefully on Monday, April 14, 2014 surrounded by her family at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 60 years. She was born in Milwaukee on March 6, 1954 the daughter of Warren and Shirley (nee Janofsky) Looysen. Nancy worked as a CNA at LindeGrove in Menomonee Falls for many years. She loved the outdoors,...

Diane C. Lazaris

Diane C. Lazaris

Apr 10, 2014

Diane C. Lazaris, of West Allis, died on Thursday, April 10, 2014 at her home at the age of 62. She was born on October 16, 1951 the daughter of Andrew Thomas and Carol (nee Gillman) Lazaris. She is survived by her children, Rebecca (Ronald) Stephan and Tiffany (Randy) Cavanaugh, her grandchildren, Kaytlin, Kelsie, Michael and Tyler. She is further...

Ronald A. Weiss

Ronald A. Weiss

Apr 9, 2014

Ronald “Ron” A. Weiss, of Harrisville, formerly of Waukesha, died suddenly but peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at the age of 77. Ron passed away three days following the death of his wife of 42 years Carol whom he married on October 15, 1971. Ron was born in Waukesha on May 30, 1936 the son of...

Joan N. Nayes

Joan N. Nayes

Apr 9, 2014

Joan Nydahl Nayes, of Dousman, formerly of Jamestown, ND, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 surrounded by her family at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 84. She was born in Fargo, ND the daughter of Olai and Julia (nee Nelson) Nydahl. On August 27, 1950 she married James “Jim” Nayes. Joan was a 1951 graduate of North...

Raymond "Ray" G. Bauer

Raymond "Ray" G. Bauer

Apr 6, 2014

Raymond “Ray” G. Bauer, of Waukesha, died on Sunday, April 6, 2014 at LindenGrove Health Care at the age of 74 years. He was born in Milwaukee on October 13, 1939 the only son of G. Raymond and Margaret (nee Goll) Bauer. He was a 1958 graduate of North Division High School. He was a member of the Free &...

Edwin J. Bushar

Edwin J. Bushar

Apr 6, 2014

Edwin J. Bushar, of Waukesha, died Sunday, April 6, 2014 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 86 years. No services will be held.