Obituaries
Donna D. Passolt
Oct 4, 2024
Donna D. Passolt, a lifelong resident of Waukesha, died peacefully on October 4, 2024 with her daughter by her side at the Benedictine Living Community in Northfield, MN. She lived to the age of 82.
Donna was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on December 23, 1941, the only child of Frank and Myrtle “Dolly” (née Melms) Helfert. On October 20, 1962 she...
Bruce Allen Lassig
Oct 3, 2024
Bruce A. Lassig, of Waukesha, died Thursday, October 3, 2024 at the age of 87. He was born in Rhinelander, WI on December 5, 1936 to Carl and Kathryn (Hibbard) Lassig. Bruce was raised on a farm in northern Wisconsin and at an early age he developed a love for animals. Bruce loved his dogs, cats and horses, while living...
Robert W. Krause
Oct 2, 2024
Robert W. Krause, aged 98, passed away peacefully at The Lutheran Home on October 2, 2024. He was born in Whitewater on May 5, 1926, to parents Ferdinand and Nellie (nee: Skinner) Krause. On September 2, 1949, he married the former Carol Steinbach in Madison. He was a 1944 graduate of Waukesha High School and after graduation he joined the...
Catherine J. Redetzke
Sep 28, 2024
Catherine J. Redetzke of Waukesha, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on September 28 2024, at the age of 86, surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 14, 1938, in Cumberland, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of John F. and Fena E. (nee Strathman) Mackay.
Cathy graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and dedicated many years to teaching English. She began...
Colleen Ruth Snider
Sep 28, 2024
Colleen Ruth Sinder (nee McCammon) passed away peacefully at New Perspective in Waukesha, WI on September 28, 2024, at the age of 84. She was born on March 30, 1940, in Omaha, Nebraska to parents Lawrence McCammon and Kathleen (nee Allen) McCammon. Colleen grew up in Omaha from 1940 to 1961 where she attended North High School. Following graduation, she...
Peter James Duffek
Sep 27, 2024
Peter James Duffek, aged 74, passed away peacefully at home on September 27th, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer.
He was born in Antigo, WI on September 28th, 1949, to parents Anton and Dorothy (nee Devine) Duffek. Pete attended Antigo High School and U.W. Madison before working for 40 years in a career in construction equipment and material sales.
Pete married...
Vicki L. Sulsberger
Sep 24, 2024
Vicki L. Sulsberger, of Waukesha, died on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at her home at the age of 77. She was born on March 4, 1947, in Appleton, WI, the daughter of Robert and Catherine (nee Shreve) Hughes. On April 12, 1969 she married Harry H. Sulsberger. She received her bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee....
Margaret E. Hansen
Sep 21, 2024
Hansen, Margaret “Peggy” (née Corson-Foerster) passed into the loving arms of our Lord Saturday, September 21, 2024. Peggy had a smile and laugh that could light up a room. She was a woman of faith and unrivaled self-discipline. Those who knew her will forever remember her iron-strong will & determination to achieve anything she set her mind to.
An expert at...
Larry Jones
Sep 20, 2024
Lifelong Waukesha resident, Larry Jones, age 87, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024 He was born on August 10, 1937 one of ten children born to William and Roseanna (nee Leair) Jones. Larry was employed as a firefighter and paramedic for the City of Waukesha. He was one of the first paramedics in the city and was an instructor...
Carolyn M Land
Sep 20, 2024
Carolyn M. Land of Mukwonago formerly of Waukesha, passed away on Friday September 20, 2024, at the age of 76 years. She was born in Milwaukee on October 7, 1947, the daughter of Edward and Barbara (Nee: Mueller) Land. She graduated from Messmer High School in 1966. She was employed by Blue Cross, and then Milwaukee Medical College until her...
Dolores A. Ballard
Sep 18, 2024
Dolores A. Ballard passed away on Wednesday September 18,2024, at the age of 89 years at Waukesha memorial hospital. Originally from Racine, she lived in Greenfield for the past 6 years. She was born in Racine on August 16, 1935, the daughter of Floyd and Enid (nee: Trolle) Beauchamp. She was a graduate of Racine Horlick. In her early years...
Nadine J. Buechler
Sep 12, 2024
Nadine Joyce Buechler (nee Schiller)(nee Harper)
Peacefully entered her eternal home, the church triumphant, in the early morning hours of September 12, 2024, at the age of 85, while she was sleeping.
She was born November 4, 1938, in Waukesha, WI; graduated from Waukesha High School (class of 1956); and joined the U.S. Marine Corps at the age of 17 (requiring her...
Carol Marie Seegers
Sep 8, 2024
Carol M. Seegers, of Waukesha died on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at the age of 89. She was born in Milwaukee to Leo and Marie (nee: Enders) Seidel. Carol was a long- time member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church. She loved watching football and baseball as well as attending her children, grandchildren and great -grandchildren’s school and club sport events....
Joyce E. Schaller
Sep 8, 2024
Joyce Eleanor (nee Sevalier) Schaller passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at the age of 89. Born in Baldwin, Iowa on June 21, 1935, to parents Loyle Eye and Elizabeth Sevalier.
Joyce was a proud 1957 graduate of Carroll College, where she majored in Sociology with minors in Psychology and Art. During her college years, she...
Eleanor Alma Jahnke
Sep 6, 2024
Eleanor A. Jahnke of Waukesha, passed away on Friday September 6,2024 at the age of 91 years. She was born in Milwaukee on June 6,1933 to Waldemar and Dorothea (nee: Schuman) Schultz. On March 24,1956 she married John W. Jahnke, he preceded her in death on March 2, 2022. Together, she and John were faithful members of Beautiful Savior Lutheran...
Robert G. Drain
Sep 6, 2024
Robert G. Drain, of Sullivan formerly of Waukesha, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 6, 2024, at his home at the age of 80. He was born on February 20, 1944, in Sioux City, Iowa to Robert and Athena (nee: Peterson) Drain. On September 4, 1965, he married the former Mary Furman in Nevada, Iowa.
In 1963 he graduated from high...
Brady R. Caproon
Sep 4, 2024
Brady Robert Caproon, of Waukesha went to travel the multiverse on September 4th, 2024 following a tragic accident at the age of 17; two days shy of his 18th birthday. He was born in Waukesha on September 6, 2006.
He was the vibrant and adored son of Domanic and Allisun Caproon; Boisterous brother and best friend of Donavan Caproon; Charismatic grandson...
Milton Edward Loeschmann, Jr
Sep 3, 2024
Milton Edward Loeschmann, Jr. of Waukesha died on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at the age of 86. He was born in Milwaukee on June 20,1938 to Milton Edward and Helen (nee: Seidler) Loeschmann, Sr. He was a graduate of Custer High School. Following graduation he entered the United States Army, proudly serving nearly four years. On February 9,1963 he married...
Gloria J. Ellie
Sep 2, 2024
Gloria J Ellie, 77 of The Villages, Florida has entered God’s Kingdom on September 2, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. She was born on September 22, 1946, to William & Isabelle Kern.
Gloria, a loving and devoted wife to her late husband Kenneth Fenske of 21 years and survived by her current husband Harold Ellie since 1990.
Gloria also is...
Charlotte Lazu
Sep 1, 2024
Charlotte Lazu, age 75 died on Sunday, September 1, 2024 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Milwaukee to Joseph and Anna Lovrek. Charlotte’s pride and joy were her 4 grandchildren, Damon, Evah, Leah and Rosie. She enjoyed retirement and spending time with her family. She also enjoyed traveling and going to the casinos with her...
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