Herman G. Brandenburg, age 92, passed away at Agrace on April 3, 2021. He was born to Mabel and Otto in Castle Rock, WI. He worked hard on the family farm and also did contracting work. Taking his skills to Madison, he became a master carpenter and home builder, including his family home. He was married to Louise for 59 years and was blessed with three children, three grandchildren, a son-in-law and daughter-in-law. Friends were as important as family. His kindness, compassion, and ability to form deep relationships were felt by most of the people he knew. His fondest memories were trips with his wife to visit friends and family in the US, the UK, and Africa. In retirement, he spent over 20...

Helen L Fredrick, daughter of Henry Stendel and Mary Fink Stendel, born Helen Lydia Stendel on September 21, 1923 in Watertown, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2021 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin at the age of 97 years. Helen married Arthur Elmer Fredrick (employed with Wisconsin Motors) in 1942 and moved to West Allis, WI in 1947. They had two children, Carol J Fredrick (Schmidt) (Sheboygan, WI) and Daniel A Frederick (Fairbanks, Alaska). Both are deceased. Helen began waitressing in 1942 at the age of 18 years and retired as manager of Tasty Town in Gimbels Department Store at Southridge Mall in 1985. After retirement, she worked with in-home senior care in Milwaukee. In...

Helen L Fredrick, daughter of Henry Stendel and Mary Fink Stendel, born Helen Lydia Stendel on September 21, 1923 in Watertown, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2021 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin at the age of 97 years. Helen married Arthur Elmer Fredrick (employed with Wisconsin Motors) in 1942 and moved to West Allis, WI in 1947. They had two children, Carol J Fredrick (Schmidt) (Sheboygan, WI) and Daniel A Frederick (Fairbanks, Alaska). Both are deceased. Helen began waitressing in 1942 at the age of 18 years and retired as manager of Tasty Town in Gimbels Department Store at Southridge Mall in 1985. After retirement, she worked with in-home senior care in Milwaukee. In...

Barnett, Rose M. Mallicoat 67 passed away peacefully February 28, 2021. She is survived by her loving mate of over 20 years James E. Udovich. Rose the mother of two sons Jason M. Engle and Health A. Barnett. She has nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Rose is sister to Linda (Randy) Ardoin, Doris (Rickey) Lamb, Peggy (Roger) Williams, Diana (Terry) LeBlanc, Melissa (Victor) Pendley, Pamala (Joe) Denney, David A. Logue. Daughter of Merle R. Mallicoat deceased and Dorothy M. (Bear) Logue. Preceded in death by sister Janet L. Zalnaraitis, brother Tommy R. Mallicoat, son Jason M. Engle, husbands Garry Engle and Joe Barnett. Rose enjoyed riding her Harley Davidson, being with...

Ryan James Thompson, born March 11, 1997, in Madison Wisconsin, passed away on February 23rd, 2021. Ryan loved Green Bay Packer games, Tom Hanks movies, and road trips with his family. Ryan's sense of humor was limitless and uplifting. His green eyes sparkled with so much happiness and carefree joy, that it was contagious. Ryan's favorite times were when he was playing cards with his dad, shopping excursions with his mom, and movie nights with his parents. Ryan and his brother, Evan, shared one liners and a dry sense of humor while often teasing their parents. Ryan had a talent and a gift for making up his own little songs, goofy dances, and especially unique words and phrases. He used...

Barbara (Barb) Jean Wipperfurth (Albers) was born February 6, 1949 to Russ and Mary Albers. She married her high school sweetheart and Jumbo Teddy Bear (Tom) on December 13, 1969 and they had 51 wonderful years together. To this union they had two children; Michael Thomas (Margy) and Christina Marie (Kirsten Pepper). She was blessed with three grandchildren; Madelyn Marie, Michael Benjamin and Drake Thomas. Her dream came true in 2002 when they built their new home. She loved decorating it especially at Christmas time and she loved playing "What's in Grandma's box?". She always enjoyed the laughter of all when they saw the presents in the box. Her love for cardinals, snowman and...

Vaughn Walter Primozic, 74, went home to heaven on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Columbia St. Mary's Mequon where he had been in intensive care for 19 days due to Covid-19. Born, April 28, 1946 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, Vaughn was a son of the late Walter and Elva Luedke Primozic. Vaughn served as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He was very proud to have been of service to his country. He was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, Elkhart Lake. For the last 20+ years, he was the Vice President of Finance at Advantage +. Vaughn was an avid fan and especially loved following the St. Louis Cardinals and the Wisconsin Badgers. Vaughn loved...

Marjorie Rucks (nee Goetz) Loving wife, mother and grandmother. Died peacefully on November 7, 2020 at the age of 85. Preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Raymond Rucks and by her parents Robert and Ruth Goetz. Survived by her children Steve (Shelly) Rucks and Lori (Paul) Kinzer, grandchildren Rebecca & Natalie Rucks and Sandra and Thomas Kinzer, and by brothers Bob (Janet) Goetz and Jim (Diane) Goetz. Marjorie's most loved career and greatest joy was for her children and grandchildren. Marjorie was born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin, graduating from Madison West in 1952 and UW - Madison in 1957 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Education. Ray and Marjorie were...

Mark passed away unexpectedly at his home in Brownsville, WI on Saturday October 10, 2020. He was born on August 1, 1955 in Oskaloosa IA; proudly sharing his birthday with Jerry Garcia. He left behind his wife of 31 years, Shawn (Rainey)Kelderman, children Max and Ezekiel of Milwaukee and Cody Kelderman of Brno Czechia, rescues Leo, Lulu and Forrest, sisters Jana (Jerry) Foley and Carole Kelderman, In-laws Sharon Rainey, Scott (Tracy) Rainey, many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends, and some unfinished projects. He was preceded in death by his parents, father in law, and his fur friends waiting for their pizza. Although he did not grow up with soccer, he...

Passed away May 17, 2020 at Froedtert Hospital at the age of 38. She was born July 10, 1981 to Elizabeth (Day) and the late Stephen Gaither. She graduated from Horlick High School and Gateway Technical College with an Associates Degree in Applied Science with a GPA of 3.8, on the Dean's List- 2009, 2010, 2011, and received the District Honor Award upon graduation. She was employed at Wheaton Franciscan as a Certified Pharmacy Technician from 2006-2013 and was most recently enrolled in the Bachelor of Business Administration Program at UW Milwaukee. She is survived by her daughter, Abigail Cole, granddaughter Delilah Cole, and her mother Elizabeth Gaither all of Racine. Her brother Terra...

Donald Henry West died peacefully the evening of February 28th, having lived fully for nearly 73 years. "Don," as he was known to his dedicated friends and colleagues, was born on March 9, 1947 in Binghamton, NY. It was there as a student at Johnson City High School that he would ultimately charm a fetching lass named Judith Harter and turn their young hometown romance into a 50-year marriage which was primarily spent in their adopted home of Wauwatosa. Over nearly five decades as a tax attorney in private practice, most recently in the Wauwatosa offices of Davis & West Law Firm, he served his clients with wisdom and patience, always making time to share a story and a laugh. He was a...

Allen P. Bernhardt passed away peacefully on February 9, 2020 at the age 85. Al was a lifelong Wisconsin resident growing up and working in Milwaukee and later raising his family in northern Wisconsin along with a pitstop in Florida during the golden years. Al is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Roberta "Bobbi" (Linke); daughter Laura (Arlester) Newman, sons Brad (Susan), Todd (Ronda) and Michael (Heidi); sister-in-law Barbara Linke; niece Lynn Neiderfeld Morgan and 8 grandchildren (Shawn, Lillian, Owen, Blake, Megan, Easton, Elliott & Michelle Arriaga). He was preceded in death by both of his parents, Peter and Cecelia (Tump) and his sister Dorothy Neiderfeld. Al was a loving...

Lucille M. Raabe, age 72, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Aurora Zilber Hospice in Wauwatosa, WI. She was born on June 3, 1947 in Milwaukee to Harry and Delores Raabe, who have preceded her in death, along with her sister-in-law Sheila. She is survived by her brothers Harry and Randall (Darlene); and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. "She learned, she taught, and she learned." St. John 3:16. She appreciated the time and effort each individual in her life took to make her a better person. No services will be held, per her request. An event to celebrate her life will be planned in the future.

Vincent Raymond Arts passed away on January 14, 2020 at the age of 95 peacefully after a short illness. He was born on April 19,1924 and raised in Marshfield Wisconsin. Vincent and Mary (Slaby) were married in 1950 and raised their children in Madison Wisconsin. He is survived by one son, Jerry (Lynn) Arts of South Milwaukee, WI, four daughters Vicki (Ron) Norby of Fort Collins, CO, Sonja (Pat) O'Brien of Greendale, WI, Nancy (Dave) Weller of Mission TX, and Traci Arts of Middleton, WI. He is also survived by his five grandchildren: Kevin and Alan Arts, Wade Norby, and Katherine and Brandon Weller. He is preceded in death by our dear mother Mary Arts, daughter Jackie Arts, and grandson...

Elaine was born on September 19, 1941 in Chicago, IL and died on October 9, 2019 in Milwaukee. She is survived by her adoring husband of 38 years, Dean N. Schultzbank and sister Marie Joaillier, of Greendale. A Memorial Gathering will be held on Sunday, Oct 27, 2019 at 2:00 pm with a Service at 3:00 pm in the Community Room of Wilson Commons, Chopin Building (1400 W Sonata Drive Milwaukee, WI 53221) In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Elaine's honor can be made to the charity of your choosing. Please consult the Cremation Society of Milwaukee website for further details.

Aged 91 of Grafton, died Oct 6th. Loving husband of Joan for 69 years and father to Barb, Dan & Jeff. Preceded in death by daughter Nancy, parents Paul and Anna and siblings Ray, Irene, Florence and Lucy. Please see website below for full obituary.

Age 73, born Aug. 2, 1946, died Oct. 2, 2019. Loving father of Kalinda Faust-McCallum - Dennis McCallum, grandchildren, Albin III, Abbie, Kalinda. Preceded in death by both parents, Ellen Vivian (nee Faust) Kiefer and Karl Joseph Kiefer Sr. Brothers, Karl M. Kiefer Jr., Jerry (Beverly) Faust, Martin (Ann) Kiefer, Karl J Kiefer II, and sister Romona Faust. Survived by brothers Matthew Kiefer, David (Cheryll) Kiefer, sisters, Arlene (nee Kiefer) John Jorgensen, Kathleen (nee Kiefer) Wayne Sadorf, many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Interment at Highland Memorial Park. A Memorial service will be held on Sunday October 27, 2019, from 1-4 p.m. at AMF West Lane's, address of 7505...

of Slinger passed away on September 15, 2019. Services are scheduled for Tuesday, October 8 at 11:00 am at St. Robert Church in Union Grove with a placement of cremated remains and Military Honors to follow at 2:00 pm at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, also in Union Grove. Please consult the Cremation Society of Waukesha Website for further details.

Ben Christianson was taken from us through a random act of violence on Tuesday, August 27, 2019. He was working at a job site near Greenfield, Wisconsin, when slain. Ben was born to Don and Jane Christianson, September 2, 1969, in Wausau and grew up in the John Marshall neighborhood on Wausau's southeast side, graduated from Wausau East and the University of Wisconsin in Madison with a degree in hydrogeology. He worked for Ramaker & Associates, an engineering firm in Sauk City, and lived in Madison for the past 26 years. Summers were filled with fishing trips to the Turtle Flambeau Flowage with his friends, with kayaking, biking, jogging and other activities. Being a typical...

On Sunday, August 11, 2019, Reverend Richard J. Frankson, loving husband and father, passed away at the age of 84. Richard was born on December 23, 1934, in Green Bay, WI, to Violet and Reverend Fred Frankson. Richard served in the Army and upon discharge attended Western Illinois University. He became a public school teacher and taught in Henry Grade School for most of his teaching career. He retired from teaching in 1989 and became a United Methodist minister, serving as a pastor in churches in Nauvoo, Dallas City, and Virden, Illinois. Upon retirement, Richard volunteered as a minister for Interfaith Caregivers and served as a substitute pastor for local Methodist churches. Whether...

Waterford, WI- Frances "Annette" Binn age 92 originally of Monona, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2019 at her residence at Waterford Memory Care. She was born in Sparta the only child of Frank & Lydia (Kirst) Hering on September 8, 1926. She graduated from the Wisconsin School for the Deaf in 1946. Shortly after, she married her classmate William J. Binn on December 28, 1946. In 1953 they settled in Monona and "Annette" was a stay at home mom while her children were young. She was well loved for her homemaking skills, baking, sewing & quilting. She worked for WPS Insurance for 25 years retiring in 1989. She was involved in the Madison Association of the Deaf, The Wisconsin...