Obituaries

Dec 20, 2016

Peterson, Patricia Ann Passed away peacefully at home at the age of 80, surrounded by family and her dog Johnny. Loving mother of Pamela (Dean) Garski, Diana (Glenn) Liebner, Christopher (Patti) Peterson. Proud granny of Jacquelyn (Alex) Lubarsky, Trenton Garski, Kevin Lourens, Samantha Peterson, Nina and Eliza Liebner. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Patricia was a self-taught painter...

Dec 17, 2016

Lloyd E 'Pete' Peterson, Age 88, passed away peacefully on Saturday December 17. Born in Chicago IL, Pete grew up in St. Paul, MN. He served in WWII (Army) & was stationed in Japan following their surrender. Pete then moved to Milwaukee in the 50's to teach & coach at Custer high school, retiring after 30 plus years. In retirement,...

Dec 17, 2016

Robert G. Smith "Bob" of Hubertus. Passed away December 17, 2016 at the age of 86. He was preceded in death by his parents Robert and Agnes, his wife Lilly Smith, his twin brother William J., his daughter Lori Borchert and granddaughter Jennifer Borchert. He is survived by his daughters Lynn Gilliam and Lois Meinking, grandsons Jonathan Borchert and Daniel...

Dec 16, 2016

Buetow Jr., Richard P. of Germantown passed away on December 15, 2016 at the age of 54. Beloved husband of Yvonne Buetow. Son of the late Judith Glish and Richard Buetow Sr. (Wendy). Loving brother to Allison Finco, Alan Buetow, and Christopher Buetow (Linda). Futher survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Rich enjoyed the Green Bay Packers, watching...

Dec 16, 2016

Anne McLaughlin (nee Hosford) age 75, died peacefully in the presence of family on December 16, 2016. Dear mother to Ian (Lisa Friedel), Aimee (Rob Fischer), and Patrick. Loving Nana to Ava and Aidan McLaughlin, Lisa (Mike Kuehn), Nick McLaughlin, and Adam Schiffer. She will be greatly missed by sisters Joyce (John) deFoubert and Rose (Dermot) Russell. She is also...

Dec 14, 2016

Born to Life May 22, 1951-Born to Eternal Life December 14, 2016. Preceded in death by her parents Raymond and Shirley (nee Lueck) Swannell. Dear sister of Robert (Carol) Swannell. Devoted aunt of Melanie, Paul and Brett. Also survived by other relatives and friends. Christine was a graduate of Carthage College, and active member of Ascension Lutheran Church and she...

Dec 13, 2016

Kinzel, Janice (Nee Walker) Went home to the Lord December 13, 2016 at the age of 77. Beloved wife of Richard. Loving mother of Julie. Proud grandmother of Zane and Buck Straka. Dear sister of John T. Walker and James V. Walker, and sister-in-law of Ken (Judy) Kinzel and Wally Kinzel. Preceded in death by her parents Henry and Providence...

Dec 13, 2016

Mooney, James "Jim" E. Passed away unexpectedly December 13, 2016 at the age of 78. Beloved husband of Virginia "Ginny" of 27 years. Loving father of Rick Stanford, Patrick, Jim Jr., Courtney Pint, and Michael, and step-father of Tony Anderle, Bob Anderle, Jill Anderle-Thiem, Jennifer Kralovec, and Margie Allen. Proud grandfather of 11 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Further survived by...

Dec 12, 2016

Cathell, Dorothy J. (Gerzen) Born March 26th, 1925 in Chicago, IL. Peacefully entered into her eternal life on December 12, 2016 at the age of 91. Loving mother to Nancy A. (Robert) Bogart. Caring grandmother to Brian K. (Tamara) Hodge and Jeffery M. (Toni) Hodge. Devoted sister to Irene Kolenda and Esther (Tom) Shannon. Proud great grandmother to LeeAnn Viscome,...

Dec 12, 2016

Kapfinger, Inge (Nee Fritsche) Went home to the Lord December 12, 2016 at the age of 78. Loving sister of Siegfried (Marion) Fritsche. Beloved aunt of Marcus Fritsche, Bonnie (Kevin) Zeinert, and Patricia (Dave) Johnson. Preceded in death by her husband Rudy and parents Rudolf and Martha. Further survived by her relatives in Germany and many friends. Inge was born...

Dec 12, 2016

(Nee Kust) Of Brookfield. Born January 18, 1951. Passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 12, 2016. Cheryl was born to Betty and Lester Kust. She attended Greendale High School and graduated from UW-LaCrosse with a bachelor's degree in education. She would then continue her lifelong career in education. Cheryl loved cooking, the holidays, the Packers, wine and the occasional Manhattan....

Dec 11, 2016

(Nee Thelen) Found peace and joined her beloved husband of 50 years Roger in heaven early Sunday morning December 11, 2016 at age 84. Lovingly survived by her six children: Stephen (Ricca), Virginia (Joe) Ferrari, David (Joanna), Janet (Mike) Bilicki, Daniel (Geri), and Joseph. Legacy of descendants includes 23 grandchildren. She is further survived by siblings, numerous cousins, nieces, nephews...

Dec 11, 2016

Born to Eternal life on December 11, 2016 at the age of 89 years. Beloved husband of the late Jeanne (nee Altschwager). Dear father of Karen (John) Berst, Diane (Randy) Hager and Jane (Marty) Loppnow. Loving grandfather of David (Jessie) Hager, Paul (Angela) Hager, Mary Berst, John Z. Berst, Grace Loppnow and Hannah Loppnow. Loving great-grandfather of Jonathan, Leah, Caleb,...

Dec 9, 2016

Born to Eternal Life December 9, 2016 age 76. Survived by her brothers Stanley and Daniel and her sister Camille (David) Gregory, loving extended family, friends and the SSND Community. A Wake Service will be celebrated Tuesday, December 13 at 10:30 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at the Holy Family Chapel at Notre Dame of Elm Grove,...

Dec 9, 2016

Lavin, Leone E. (Nee Hajducki) passed away unexpectedly at home at the age of 72. She was the loving wife of James Lavin of 50 years, and the loving and caring mother of Lisa (Michael) Popke and Kelly (Earl) Braker. Loving mother in law of Scott Mitchell. She also was the proud grandmother of Kayla, Luke, Tyler, Neil and Maura,...

Dec 8, 2016

Dec 8, 2016

Strelka, Robert Passed away December 8, 2016 in Boulder Colorado at the age of 55. Survived by his mother Lucy Strelka, sister Pat (Dennis) Kempen, and niece Alexa. Preceded in death by his father Donald and brother Tom. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Memorial service will be held Saturday, January 14 at 10 AM at the Village at...

Dec 7, 2016

Schrank, Gail A. (Nee Matuszak) Was called home to the Lord December 7, 2016 at the age of 54. Beloved wife of Scott for almost 34 years. Loving mother of Marshall (Natasha), Spencer, and Dereck. Proud grandmother of Kali. Preceded in death by her parents Arnold and Rose Marie Matuszak and sister AnnaLynne. Further survived by other relatives and friends....

Dec 7, 2016

Lesch, Robert Passed away peacefully at the age of 80. Loving and caring husband of Carole Lesch (Nee Rachwal) of 54 years. Proud father of Jennifer (Andrè) Williams, Susan (Jeff) Lee, Catherine (Rodger) Hughes, Robert (Karen) Lesch, Carolyn (Tricia) Lesch. Loving grandfather of David, Nathan, Jessi, Alexis, Emily, Mitchel, Matthew, Charles and Carson. Further survived by other relatives and friends....

Dec 6, 2016

Hoffarth, Rose Ann Passed away peacefully after a long battle with cancer at the age of 82. Loving wife of Theodore Hoffarth for 60 years. Loving mother of Faith Ann (Kenny) Zabojnik, Jared (Jane) Hoffarth, and Francis Hoffarth. Proud grandmother of Justin Zabojnik. Loving sister of Don, Angie, Ellen, and Joanie. Further survived by other relatives and friends. She was...