Obituaries

Xavier Wright

Xavier Wright

May 29, 2008

Xavier Malik Wright, of Waukesha, died on Thursday, May 29, 2008 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 6 years old. He was born on November 28, 2001 in Chicago. Xavier was in kindergarten at Whittier Elementary School where he made lots of friends. He loved to play video games, basketball, and drive his Cadillac truck. He was a...

Helen Pavlovics

Helen Pavlovics

May 28, 2008

Helen M. Pavlovics, of Waukesha, died on Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at LindenGrove Health Care Center in Waukesha at the age of 94. She was born on May 17, 1914 in Budapest, Hungary to Istvan and Eszter (Illes) Metz. Helen was united in marriage to Martin G. Pavlovics on August 11, 1935 in Budapest; he preceded her in death on...

Edward Miller

Edward Miller

May 28, 2008

Edward E. Miller, of Brookfield, died Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at Elmbrook Memorial Hospital at the age of 48 years. He was born on April 24, 1960 in Milwaukee to Joseph and Anne (nee: Porth) Miller. Edward suffered a spinal cord injury in 1991. Following his spinal cord injury he was active in speaking to school children about avoiding drugs...

Edward Connell,

Edward Connell,

May 27, 2008

Edward J. Connell, Jr. of Waukesha, died Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at his home at the age of 79. He was born on September 30, 1928 in Waukesha, the son of Edward Sr. and Elizabeth (Rankin) Connell. He was a 1945 graduate of Waukesha High School and attended Carroll College. Ed served with the 32nd Division of the Wisconsin Army...

Nan Jones

Nan Jones

May 21, 2008

Nan Jones, formerly of Waukesha, died peacefully on May 21, 2008 in Tucson, AZ at the age of 89.  She is survived by her husband, Walter Jones, daughter, Polly (Randy) Lussier, and granddaughter, Aubrie Ann Lussier, all of Arizona.   A memorial service was previously held in Tuscon.  Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 11:00 AM...

Nan Jones

Nan Jones

May 21, 2008

Nan Jones, formerly of Waukesha, died peacefully on May 21, 2008 in Tucson, AZ at the age of 89.  She is survived by her husband, Walter Jones, daughter, Polly (Randy) Lussier, and granddaughter, Aubrie Ann Lussier, all of Arizona.   A memorial service was previously held in Tuscon.  Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 11:00 AM...

Blodwyn Johnson

Blodwyn Johnson

May 15, 2008

Blodwyn "Buddy" Johnson of Fall Creek, WI, died Thursday, May 15, 2008 at Fall Creek Nursing Home at the age of 94. She was born on August 11, 1913 in Randolph, WI to Joshua and Margaret (nee: Williams) Jones. She was a 1933 graduate of Randolph High School. She had worked for 20 years at the University of Wisconsin-Waukesha, before...

William Byron Butchart

William Byron Butchart

May 14, 2008

William "Bill" Byron Butchart died of cancer on Tuesday, May 14, 2008 at the age of 58. He was born in Waukesha, Wisconsin on April 19, 1950 to Gordon "Butch" Butchart and Janice "Wren" McFarlane. He worked as an upholsterer with his parents at Butchart's Upholstery, inheriting the business after his mother's retirement. Bill will be remembered for his laughter,...

John Schlondrop

John Schlondrop

May 9, 2008

John S.Schlondrop age 65, of Sussex, died Fri., May 9, 2008 at home with his family by his side. He was born on April 9, 1943 in Milwaukee, son of Edwin and Marie (Simonet) Schlondrop. John was employed as a dental lab technician, and his hobbies included photography, sailing, and toy trains. He was a member of St. James Catholic...

Claudine Schwellinger

Claudine Schwellinger

May 6, 2008

Mrs. Claudine C. Schwellinger, 73, of the Town of Waukesha, died Monday, May 6, 2008 at Boca Raton Community Hospital in Boca Raton, FL. She was born in Cudahy on March 4, 1935 to Arthur and Irene (nee: Dronso) Gooder. She graduated from St. Mary's Academy High School. On September 3, 1955, Claudine was united in marriage to Jerome "Jerry"...

Joan Boyle

Joan Boyle

May 2, 2008

Joan E. Boyle, of Brookfield, died on Friday, May 2, 2008 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 76. She was born on January 18, 1932 the daughter of Martin and Bridgett (nee Fallan) Boyle in Bridgeport, Connecticut. She worked for many years at Harley Davidson. She will be sadly missed by her daughter Joan McNulty of Brookfield along...

Joshua Devine

Joshua Devine

Apr 30, 2008

Joshua was born and went to heaven on April 30, 2008. He will be sadly missed by his parents, Joshua and Samantha (Krivitz) Devine, along with many other relatives and family friends. A memorial service for will be held on Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 7:00 PM at Randle-Dable Funeral Home, 1110 S. Grand Ave., Waukesha, WI. There will be...

Florence Berg

Florence Berg

Apr 29, 2008

Florence M. Berg, of Waukesha, died Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at Heartland of Pewaukee at the age of 87. She was born on August 11, 1920 in Pewaukee, the daughter of Sabel and Mary (Michalsky) Meidenbauer. She was united in marriage to Arthur Berg; he preceded her in death in 1957. Florence was a G.I. chauffeur during WWII at the...

Evangelina Vasquez

Evangelina Vasquez

Apr 26, 2008

Evangelina (nee Zuniga) Vasquez of Waukesha, died on Saturday, April 26, 2008 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 74. She was born on July 23, 1933 in Roma Texas to Leopoldo and Ramona (nee: Salazar) Zuniga. She was a longtime member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Waukesha and was a longtime member of the Guadalupe Society. She...

Marjorie Look

Marjorie Look

Apr 25, 2008

TOWN OF WAUKESHA-Marjorie J. Look, of the Town of Waukesha, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 25, 2008 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 78 years. She was born on January 29, 1930, in the home she grew up in, to Chester and Laura (nee: Schoppe) Wollenzien. She was a 1947 graduate of Waukesha High School. On December...

Constance Knight

Constance Knight

Apr 23, 2008

Constance A. "Connie" Knight, of Waukesha, died on Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at LindenGrove Health Care Center at the age of 88. She was born on March 8, 1920 in Markesan, WI, the daughter of John and Evaline (Dahlke) Braskamp. Connie graduated from Fond du Lac High School in 1937, then went on to attend Carroll College for two years....

Rhonda Katzke

Rhonda Katzke

Apr 21, 2008

Rhonda E. Katzke, of Waukesha, received her angel's wings on Monday, April 21, 2008 at AngelsGrace Hospice in Oconomowoc at the age of 43. She was born on March 9, 1965 in Milwaukee to Marvin and Bernadette (nee: Kaczor) Calba. She was a 1983 graduate of James Madison High School in Milwaukee. Rhonda received her Associate Degree at Waukesha County...

Shelby Stricker

Shelby Stricker

Apr 18, 2008

Shelby J. Stricker, age 70, formerly of Waukesha and Beaver Dam, died Friday, April 18, 2008 with her loving family gathered around her at Continental Manor in Randolph. The former Shelby J. Kline was born on January 20, 1938 in Pewaukee, the daughter of Donald and Vida (Bellows) Kline. On October 20, 1984, she was united in marriage to Clarence...

Desiree Donovan

Desiree Donovan

Apr 17, 2008

Desiree Ann Donovan, 39, of Milwaukee, passed away unexpectedly, early Thursday morning, April 17, 2008 at her home in Milwaukee. She was born March 21, 1969 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Thomas R. and Mary Karen (Scully) Donovan. Her mother preceded her in death. She graduated from Merton High School in Wauwatosa. Dez worked as a Medical Technician in Milwaukee....

James Lehman

James Lehman

Apr 14, 2008

James G. Lehman, of Waukesha, died Monday, April 14, 2008 at his home at the age of 71. He was born on September 23, 1936 in Jefferson, the son of Andrew and Gabriela (Ruecker) Lehman. After graduating from St. John the Baptist in Jefferson, and Campion Jesuit High School in Prairie Du Chien, he attended Marquette University for two years....