Obituaries
Joan Ann Sorensen
Mar 29, 2024
Joan Ann Sorensen a lifelong Madison resident passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 29, 2024 at the age of 61. She was born in Milwaukee on September 11, 1962, the daughter of David and Jean (nee Wirth) Sorensen. Joan enrolled at UW-Madison majoring in anthropology and linguistics. Her studies abroad in Haiti and Thailand were instrumental in her...
Patricia Ann Melendes
Apr 23, 2024
Pat (Patricia Ann) Melendes was a woman of great passion and energy. There was rarely a challenge she didn’t approach head on. Pat went to her eternal reward with her Savior on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 , having been born on June 20, 1944, in Gary, Indiana to Anthony Lazar Sr and Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Lazar née Shinners.
Pat graduated from...
Robert E Doll
May 14, 2024
Robert E. Doll age 76, died on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. He was born in Hartford, WI on February 11, 1948. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Susan "Sue" K. Nettesheim
May 14, 2024
Susan Kay Nettesheim (nee Scarce), age 79, passed away peacefully at her home in Waukesha, WI on Tuesday May 14th 2024.
Susan was born on November 24th 1944 to James and Gladys (Poppie) Scarce, the third of 4 children. She was married to Richard “Dick” Nettesheim on July 8th, 1967 and had two children; Kristi Angiolo of Waukesha, WI, and Rick...
Thomas E. Cherek
May 13, 2024
Thomas E. Cherek died peacefully on May 13, 2024, at the age of 87. His warmhearted, welcoming and easygoing nature was treasured by his family and many friends.
Tom is survived by his beloved wife Sally (nee: Smart) and his children Chris Cherek, Kyle (Nada) Cherek, Chris Biwer, Mike Biwer, Barb Dixon, and Megan (Marc) Barbeau. He is also survived by...
Kirk D Rollins
May 12, 2024
Kirk D. Rollins passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 12, 2024. He was born on December 30, 1951 to David W. and Marcella (nee: Dorsch) Rollins. On December 8, 2003 he was married to Debra Liederbach. In his free time, Kirk liked to relax, watch TV and spend time with his wife Debra. Kirk will be sadly missed by his...
Michelle Wanderer
May 12, 2024
Michelle A Wanderer of Milwaukee, came to eternal rest on Sunday, May 12, 2024, at the age of 62. She was born in Austria on September 19, 1961, the daughter of Wolfgang and Brigitta (nee: Dexl) Rumplesberger. On May 13, 1988, she married her beloved husband, Kenneth Wanderer. She was a 1979 graduate of Kettle Moraine High School. When she...
David Hall Bruning
May 9, 2024
David Hall Bruning, PhD passed away suddenly on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at the age of 72. He was born in Elgin, IL to John Val and Duffie (nee: Hall) Bruning on May 7,1952. Dave was an astronomy and physics professor, teaching at the college level for many years. He was a member of Phi Kappa Phi and the...
Donna Mae Piepenhagen
May 5, 2024
Donna Mae Piepenhagen of Portage, formerly of Waukesha passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at the age of 87. She was born in Milwaukee on January 6, 1937, the daughter of Felix Haschka and Eleanore (Kopczynski) Frankovic. On March 3, 1962 she married her beloved husband, Arwin G. Piepenhagen, Jr.; he preceded her in death on November 16, 2015.
She...
Anna Marie Jacobs
May 5, 2024
Anna Marie Jacobs of Waukesha was born to Eternal Life on Sunday, May 5, 2024 surrounded by her loving family at the age of 70. She was born in Fort Atkinson, WI on April 18, 1954 the daughter of Joseph and Ida (nee Poulsen) Fitzgerald and grew up in Whitewater. On August 11, 1973 she married her devoted husband, Glenn...
Jeffrey "Jeff" L. May
May 5, 2024
Jeffrey L. May, of Waukesha, died Sunday, May 5, 2024 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 72. He was born in Milwaukee on August 27, 1951, the son of JC and Myrtle (nee Cooper) May. He was a 1975 graduate of Morgan State University in Maryland. He had worked for the Waukesha Co. Sheriff’s Department for 25 years....
Jose Noe Aguilera Delgado
May 3, 2024
José Noe Aguilera Delgado falleció inesperadamente en un accidente automovilístico el Viernes 3 de Mayo de 2024 a la edad de 48 años. Nació en México el 13 de Febrero de 1976 hijo de Nicolás y Tomasa Aguilera. A José le encantaba comer y le apasionaba la cocina. Esto lo llevó a convertirse en el orgulloso propietario de Noah's Pizza...
June London Buskel
May 2, 2024
June London Buskel passed away peacefully at her Brookfield home surrounded by family on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at the age of 82. She was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma to parents Jack James and Florence Dale (nee Crutchfield) London on June 20, 1941. June graduated from Will Rogers High School in 1959 then attended Oklahoma State University. At OSU, she...
James "Jim" E. Probst
May 2, 2024
James Edward Probst Sr. (Jim) entered eternal life on May 2, 2024, at the age of 82. He was a cherished husband, father, and grandfather. Jim’s journey was one of unwavering compassion and generosity. In 1967, Jim found his soulmate Celine (Szulgit). Together they raised James, Cheryl (Ron Simon), and Tim. The joy and happiness their nine grandchildren - Natalie,...
Peter F. Busalacchi
May 2, 2024
Peter F. Busalacchi, 80 of Franklin, died Thursday, May 2, 2024. He was born January 27, 1944 in Milwaukee to Peter and Bernice (nee: Bopp) Busalacchi. On July 11, 1964, he married Janice (nee: Rosenau), she preceded him in death in 2012. On June 13, 2015, he married Nannette Boinski, she survives him. He graduated from Nathan Hale High School...
Wesley A. Wegner
Apr 29, 2024
Wes went to meet his Savior on Monday, April 29, 2024 at the age of 82. He leaves behind his wife, Ruth Ann, of 55 years. They were married on July 20,1968. He also leaves behind his niece, Cheryl (David) Weise and nephew, Scott Sobczak other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Mabel (nee:...
Nancy J. Boeck
Apr 29, 2024
Nancy J. Boeck passed away peacefully at Avalon Square in Waukesha on Monday, April 29, 2024, at the age of 74. She was born in Prescott, Wisconsin, October 12, 1949, the daughter of George and Loretta (nee Peterson) Most. Nancy graduated from Prescott High School and continued her education at the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire earning her bachelor’s...
James R. Smetana
Apr 25, 2024
James R. Smetana, 92 of Waukesha, died on Thursday, April 25, 2024. He was born on January 11, 1932 in Rochester, WI to Stanley and Margaret (nee: Pfanzelter) Smetana. Jim attended St Thomas Aquinas Grade School in Waterford and was a graduate of Burlington High School Class of 1950. In 1952 he served during the Korean War and spent 42...
Donald Kaminski
Apr 25, 2024
Donald Kaminski died peacefully at home on April 25, 2024 at the age of 77 following a short battle with bladder cancer. He was born in Milwaukee on October 22, 1946 to Celia and Jerome Kaminski. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Richard. He is survived by his loving wife, Diane, son Kenneth, daughter Karyn (Donald)...
Theresa K. Albrecht
Apr 25, 2024
Passed away in Elm Grove on April 25, 2024, at the age of 97. She was born February 22, 1927, in Freemont, Illinois, the daughter of Bernard and Lucy (nee Hertel) Ewald. On September 3, 1949, she married Herman Albrecht in Mundelein, Illinois. He preceded her in death in 2010. Before coming to Waukesha in 2003, the couple lived in...
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