Obituaries

Paul Trupke

Paul Trupke

Jan 10, 2011

Paul G. Trupke, a lifelong Waukesha County resident, died Monday, January 10, 2011 at Season’s Hospice at the age of 84. He was born on October 16, 1926 in Genesee, the son of Paul A. and Elsie (nee Olson) Trupke. He was a 1944 graduate of Waukesha High School and a 1951 graduate of Carroll College and proudly served his country in...

Susan Hochrein

Susan Hochrein

Jan 7, 2011

Susan J. Hochrein of Waukesha, died Friday, January 7, 2011 at her home at the age of 51.  She was born on October 1, 1959 in Waukesha, the daughter of Jerome “Jerry” and LaVerne (nee Stillwell) Hochrein.  She was a longtime member of Evangelical and Reformed UCC in Waukesha and had a love for animals including her beloved dogs and...

Ione Conant

Ione Conant

Jan 4, 2011

Ione M. Conant, of Waukesha, died January 4, 2011 at Ruth Hospice in West Allis at the age of 84.  She was born on May 7, 1926 in Waukesha to William and Arlyn (nee Drum) Jorgenson.  She was a 1944 graduate of Waukesha High School.  On September 4, 1947 she married George Conant in Bessemer, Michigan.  For over 20 years...

George Pantelis

George Pantelis

Dec 31, 2010

George K. Pantelis of Waukesha, died Friday, December 31, 2010 at the age of 82.  He was born on August 18, 1928 in Cicero, Illinois, the son of Konstantine and Bessie (nee Pappas) Pantelis.  He was united in marriage to Helen Ann Rouman; she preceded him in death in 1995. George attended the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, earning a...

Gregory Elieff

Gregory Elieff

Dec 31, 2010

Gregory J. Elieff, of Waukesha, died on Friday, December 31, 2010 at the age of 53.  No Services will be held.

Elaine Hartwell

Elaine Hartwell

Dec 31, 2010

Elaine E. Hartwell (nee Hoffmann) of Waukesha, formerly of Milwaukee, died Friday, December 31, 2010 at the age of 95. She was born on January 29, 1915 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Theodore and Helen (nee Hobus) Hoffmann. Elaine enjoyed playing cards with friends at Willow Park where she was a resident. She was a member of Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church in Waukesha....

Benjamin Cintron

Benjamin Cintron

Dec 31, 2010

Benjamin “Ben” Cintron, of Waukesha, died on Friday, December 31, 2010 after a courageous battle with Glioblastoma Multiforme at the age of 61. For 12 years he had worked at Midwest Finishing and 10 years at Rembrant Commercial Cleaning. Ben enjoyed singing, playing the guitar, was an avid exerciser, and had a special love for animals and supported the Human Animal Welfare...

Darrel Weinrich

Darrel Weinrich

Dec 28, 2010

Darrel R. Weinrich of Greendale, died Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at his home at the age of 83. He was born on August 8, 1927 in West Allis, the son of J. Stanley and Betsy (nee Montgomery) Weinrich. After graduating from West Allis Central High School in 1945, Darrel proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during WWII. In 1951, he graduated...

Helen Bennett

Helen Bennett

Dec 28, 2010

Helen E. Bennett, of Waukesha, died on Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at Virginia Health and Rehab at the age of 96.  She was born in West Allis, WI on February 21,1914 the daughter of Emil and Emma (nee Riemold) Glitz.  She was a graduate of West Allis High School.   On April 23, 1938 she married James Bennett.  He preceded her...

Richard Hoston

Richard Hoston

Dec 26, 2010

Mr. Richard W. Hoston, age 55, died December 26, 2010 at his home in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Formerly of Gary, Indiana, he was born on August 28, 1955 to Robert L. and Martha (Ross) Hoston. Richard, often referred to as “Ricky,” gained the rank of Sergeant for his service in the U.S. Air Force. He later worked at Inland Steel for 15 years until...

Annabelle Kasten

Annabelle Kasten

Dec 23, 2010

Annabelle L. “Ann” Kasten, of Candler, North Carolina, former longtime Waukesha resident, died unexpectedly on Thursday, December 23, 2010 at the age of 60.  She was born in Portage, WI on December 3, 1950 the daughter of Edmund and Thelma (nee Bartley) Minton.  Before moving to Candler, she was a member of First Assembly of God in Waukesha. She also...

Lawrence Martin

Lawrence Martin

Dec 23, 2010

Lawrence W. Martin, 71, of Waukesha died with his family by his side December 23, 2010 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. He was born October 7, 1939 in Waukesha to Hallett and Clara (nee: Bollogh) Martin. On February 13, 1960 he married the former Judith Hetzel. She preceded him in death July 19, 2000. He was a career truck driver and member of the Teamsters...

Mikel Howard

Mikel Howard

Dec 21, 2010

Mikel Joel Howard, of Big Bend, died peacefully on Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at his home surrounded by his family at the age of 42. He was born on November 4, 1968 the son of Albert and Shirley (nee Hubbard) Howard. He was a 1987 graduate of Waukesha South High School. On February 11, 1995 he married Lynn Lamb at St. Mary’s...

Chester E.

Chester E.

Dec 20, 2010

Chester E. Lee, of Waukesha, left this world on Monday, December 20, 2010 at AngelsGrace Hospice after a brief illness at the age of 88. Chester was born in London, England on March 28, 1922, the son of John and Jane (nee King) Lee. He immigrated to Canada as a tool and die maker in 1957, working in the automotive industry. He...

Angeline Lunde

Angeline Lunde

Dec 18, 2010

Angeline M. Lunde of Waukesha, died Saturday December 18, 2010 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 83. She was born on September 16, 1927 to Fred and Anna (nee: Munnick) Bendickson in Green Valley, Wisconsin. Angeline was united in marriage to Roger Lunde who preceded her in death in 2007. She was a longtime employee of Milwaukee Public Schools food services...

Thomas Ertl

Thomas Ertl

Dec 17, 2010

Born to eternal life Dec. 17, 2010, age 82, reunited with his beloved wife of 58 years, Giovanna “Jo”, his “Italian Beauty”.  Devoted father to Thomas Jr., Karen (Joe) Cerniglia, Jeff (Cindy), Mary (Walter) Maier, Steve and Pamela.  Proud grandfather of 11 grandchildren and 5 great grandhchildren.  Preceded in death by beloved grandson Scott Ertl, brother Bob (Karen) Ertl, sister-in-law...

Mary Colona

Mary Colona

Dec 14, 2010

Mary R. Colona of Waukesha, died Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 67.  She was born on June 27, 1943 in Hartford, Wisconsin, the daughter of Quirino and Josephine (Rivera) Saldivar.  Mary was devoted to her family, and enjoyed helping raise her many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.  She loved her cats...

Savannah Krause

Savannah Krause

Dec 8, 2010

Savannah J. Krause, also known as Julie Krause, age 49, died Wed. December 8, 2010 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. She was born on November 13, 1961 to Audley and Audrey (nee: Zarnke) Nyenhuis.  She was the loving mother of Steven, Daniel and Samantha Krause all of Pewaukee. Savannah is further survived by her mother, Audrey Nyenhuis of Oostburg and her sister, Lorie...

Stanley Lipinski

Stanley Lipinski

Dec 7, 2010

Age 80 of Milwaukee, died Tues., Dec. 7, 2010 at St. Luke’s Hospital.  Born Dec. 28, 1929 in Milwaukee to Stanley and Sophia (Piojda) Lipinski. Served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps until 1959, and worked as a carpenter and later for Bucyrus until retirement. Surviving are children: Julie Wagner of Milwaukee, Paul (Tanya Wasielewski) Lipinski of Helenville, Laura...

Robert Ackerberg

Robert Ackerberg

Dec 7, 2010

Robert E. Ackerberg of Waukesha, formerly of Wilmette and Evanston, IL, died Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at the age of 99.  He was born on September 22, 1911 in Chicago, the son of Robert E. and Betty V. (nee Kjallman) Ackerberg.  He graduated from Dartmouth College and later from the University of Michigan Law School.  Robert was united in marriage...