Obituaries
Daniel Ernesto Benavente
Jan 1, 2026
It is with steady hearts and fond remembrance that we announce the passing of Daniel Ernesto Benavente on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at the age of 42. Born in Waukesha on September 7, 1983, to Jorge Ernesto and Maria Cecilia (née Monterrey) Benavente, Daniel spent his early years in his hometown, graduating from Catholic Memorial High School and attending the...
Kerri L. Slotty
Dec 29, 2025
Kerri Lynn Slotty of Waukesha passed away peacefully at home on Monday, December 29, 2025, at the age of 67, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Milwaukee on April 10, 1958, the daughter of Herbert Preiss and Ella Mae (Lemay) Thorpe. On May 31, 1980, Kerri married her devoted husband, Paul, and together they raised two...
Timothy W. Friedel
Dec 28, 2025
Timothy W. Friedel, of Waukesha, died unexpectedly on Sunday, December 28, 2025 at his home at the age of 67. He was born in Monmouth, IL, on July 4, 1958, the son of John and Barbara (nee Rountree) Friedel. He was an avid bowler and would give the shirt off his back to anyone in need. He was the best...
Tyler Deshawn Sutton
Dec 28, 2025
Tyler Deshawn Sutton was born on April 27, 2014 to Crystal Sutton and Demetris Gilbert in Jonesboro, Georgia. Tyler departed this life December 28th 2025 with his loving mother by his side. Tyler accepted Christ at an early age, he was baptized in Morrow, Georgia at A Word in Season his grandmother’s church home at the time and attended Bridge...
Hubert R. Hamus
Dec 24, 2025
Hubert R. Hamus, age 93 died on Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at AngelsGrace Hospice. He was born in Marshfield, WI on January 22, 1932 to Joseph and Odelia Hamus.
Hubert grew up in a hardworking farming family and learned the art of auto repair from his father and grandfather. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War.
In...
Joseph N. Castillo
Dec 23, 2025
Joseph N. Castillo of Waukesha passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at the age of 80. He was born in Pharr, Texas on January 16, 1945, the son of Genaro and Antonina (Gomez) Castillo. Joe loved music and was an avid Milwaukee Brewers fan. He loved watching Old Western movies and reminiscing about the...
Jaclyn Marie Stephan
Dec 23, 2025
Jaclyn Marie Stephan, Age 47, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 23, 2025. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA to Edward and Linda (nee: Ricciardi) Wasko.
A beloved artist and creative spirit, she had an incredible talent for drawing and had an eye for photography. Beyond her artistic talents, Jaclyn had a love for books, movies, music and she shared that...
Kyle Thomas Handford
Dec 22, 2025
Kyle Thomas Handford of Waukesha, formerly of Adams County, Wisconsin, died on December 22, 2025, at the age of 56. Born on June 25, 1969, at Waukesha Memorial Hospital, he was the son of Thomas and Karen (nee Natvig) Handford. Kyle attended Whittier Elementary School and enjoyed an active youth, participating in numerous athletic activities including the Par Cay Players....
Deedy Renee Selecky
Dec 20, 2025
Deirdre "Deedy" Renee Selecky nurturer of countless young hearts, mother of Stephen Chase Selecky, grandmother of Eric, Yuna, Jayden, Riley, Logan, Scarlett, Shaylee, Sapphire, Sterling, and Steffan, wife of Michael Selecky, and mother-in-law to Kathy. For 30 years, her home was a haven as a daycare, caring for generations of children – her final years devoted to those with Autism....
Margaret Ann Rautmann
Dec 20, 2025
Margaret Ann “Marge” Rautmann (nee: Schneider) passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025. She was born in Chilton, Wisconsin on August 3, 1943 to Wilbert and Eva (nee: Cetwinski) Schneider. Marge worked for AT&T as a switchboard operator, then designing circuits for installation until her retirement.
Marge was a fan of Elvis and Neil Diamond. She enjoyed antiquing, and enjoyed collecting...
Richard W. Boushek
Dec 20, 2025
Richard “Rick” W. Boushek, age 64, of Fond du Lac, passed away on December 20, 2025 in Pewaukee, WI. Rick was born in Milwaukee, WI, on April 24, 1961 to parents Burton and Carol (nee Byers) Boushek, and was raised in Waukesha where he graduated from Waukesha South High School. He furthered his education at Waukesha County Technical College, earning...
Virginia Hughes
Dec 19, 2025
Virginia “Jave” Hughes passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025 in Wauwatosa, aged 79. She was born in Milwaukee on March 18, 1946 to parents John Hughes Jr. and Julianne (nee McCumber) Hughes. Virginia attended Milwaukee Downer High School and graduated from UW-Green Bay with a bachelor’s degree and spent much of her career working in Fine Arts sales. She...
Mai T. Pham
Dec 15, 2025
Mai Thi Pham passed away peacefully at Luther Manor on Monday, December 15, 2025 at the age of 88. She was born in Soc Trang, Vietnam and immigrated to the United States in 1975 with her husband and eight children. She was a loving and caring mom with her greatest joy spending time with her children, twenty grandchildren and sixteen great...
Robert J. Moore, Jr
Dec 14, 2025
Robert J. Moore, Jr. Age 69 died on December 14, 2025 in Melbourne, Florida. He was born on September 14, 1956 to Robert J. and Darlene (ne: Heizler) Moore, Sr. Robert proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a lifelong fan of the Green Bay Packers and he loved anything football related. He had a passion...
Gaspar DeLaPaz
Dec 14, 2025
Gaspar DeLaPaz, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at the age of 59.
Gaspar was born on July 13, 1966, in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, the son of Alcadio DeLaPaz and Carmen (Moran) DeLaPaz.
Gaspar was the kind of person who gave freely and loved deeply. He had a heart for everyone and a kitchen that was always...
Eustolio "Tolin" Garcia Uribe
Dec 11, 2025
Eustolio García Uribe, a la edad de 53 años, un verdadero vaquero de corazón, partió de este mundo el jueves 11 de diciembre de 2025. Nació en México el 25 de julio de 1972, hijo de Francisco Javier García y Francisca Uribe García.
Eustolio encontró alegría en los caballos, los ranchos y el estilo de vida vaquero. Fue un hombre trabajador...
James Lawrence Rouiller
Dec 10, 2025
James Lawrence Rouiller, age 90, passed away peacefully at home on December 10, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Milwaukee on January 16, 1935, to Leona (nee: Milewski) Rouiller and raised with his father, Alexander Rouiller. On October 19, 1963, he married Luella Madonna (nee: Luster) Rouiller, and together they raised three children.
James was a gentle,...
Paul G. Vrakas
Dec 10, 2025
Paul George Vrakas, born November 23, 1927 in Waukesha to George and Adeline Vrakas, died December 10, 2025, surrounded by family. Aged 98, he was grateful to enjoy a Greek and Italian upbringing, a fulfilling life, a sharp mind as he aged and, until quite recently, good health. A lifelong Waukesha resident, Paul was an exceptional husband and father, dedicated...
Esther R. Buchholz
Dec 9, 2025
Esther Ruth Buchholz (née Maring) lovingly reunited with her beloved husband, Duane Anthony Buchholz, on December 9, 2025. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, niece, and daughter, Esther’s life was marked by a deep commitment to family, compassion for others, and a love for creativity.
Esther was a dedicated Medical Technologist whose career touched many lives. Her passion for service extended beyond...
James F. Sullivan
Dec 8, 2025
James F. Sullivan of Waukesha passed away on Monday, December 8, 2025, at the age of 89. He was born in Fond du Lac, WI on July 23, 1936, the son of Alexander and Bernice Sullivan. Jim proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Berlin Conflict. He loved music and dancing and taught folk dancing for...
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