Anderson, Violet L. 
 
(Nee Hansen) Died March 20, 1999, age 91. Beloved wife of the late Ernst 
Anderson. Dear mother of the late Edward Duane King. Sister of Lucille Yahr 
and the late Norma Resch, Robert and Danford Hansen. Dear aunt of Richard 
Yahr, Ruth Ellen Yahr (Sefat, Israel) and Sharon Resch Zirkel. Special 
friends, the family of Garland Smith, who was Edward's best friend and later, 
like a son to Violet. Also survived by other relatives and friends. 
 
Visitation at the Funeral Home Thurs., March 25, 10 AM-12 noon. Funeral 
Service 12 noon. Entombment Wisconsin Memorial. 
 
Employee of Marathon Paper Co. in Menasha, WI and a teacher in Neenah, MPS 
and Wauwatosa and family archivist. Key Woman representative to the Church 
Women United for 18 years. 
 
KRAUSE FUNERAL HOME 9000 W. CAPITOL DR. 464-4640 
 
Bahr, Roman J. 
 
Please see Monday's complete notice or call: KRAUSE FUNERAL HOME 12401 W. 
National/Oklahoma Ave. 786-8009 
 
Beltran, Lou (Nonong) R., M.D. 
 
Please See Wed. Journal Sentinel or call: 
HARDER FUNERAL HOME-BROOKFIELD 18700 W. Capitol Dr. 781-8350 
 
Berg, Alice M. 
 
Muskego, formerly of Wind Lake, March 21, 1999, age 82. Dear wife of Edwin 
L. Mother of Richard of Burlington, Barbara (John) Volz of Wind Lake, Phyllis 
(Tony) Synowicz of Greenfield, James of New Berlin, Dianne (Larry) Olsen of 
Town of Summit, Cindy (Raymond) Johnson of Milwaukee. Grandmother of Meta, 
Katrin, Jonathan, Erin, Nicholas, Benjamin, Nicole, Ryan, Joseph, Amanda, 
Hilary, Claire,ERROR2 -- Rachel, Gabriella and Natalie. Great-grandmother of 
Kin and Jacob. Sister of Vilas (Dottie) Papendorf of California, Florence 
Weierman, Lillian Brake and Evangeline Bathke of Milwaukee and Eunice (Don) 
Manse of California. Further survived by other relatives. Services Thurs. 1 PM 
at Norway Ev.  Lutheran Church, 6321 Heg Park Rd., Wind Lake, WI. Burial in the 
Church cemetery. Visitation Wed. 5-8 PM at the Funeral Home and Thurs. 12-1 PM 
at the Church. Memorials to Alzheimers Assoc. 
 
MEALY - KOENIG FUNERAL HOME 225 W. Main St. Waterford, WI 
 
Bloch, Edward A. 
 
Age 81 years. Mar. 21, 1999. Beloved husband of Anna. For more information 
see Wednesday Journal-Sentinel or call JELACIC FUNERAL HOME 5639 W. Hampton 
Ave. 466-2134 
 
Branch, David Stillman 
 
Age 53. Of Brookline, MA, formerly of Shorewood (1980-1995) died Boston, March 
19, 1999. Husband of Anne Robertson. Father of William Branch of Milwaukee, and 
of Abigail Branch of Cambridge, MA. Son of Aliceon Branch of Brookfield and the 
late Dr. Forrest Branch. Brother of Janet Beger of Wauwatosa, and Catharine 
Branch of Cottage Grove. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. 
Visitation and memorial service to be held on Wed., March 24 at J.S. Waterman & 
Sons, 495 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, from 5 - 7 PM. In lieu of flowers, 
remembrances in David's honor may be made to Boston University Amyloid Program, 
Boston University Medical School, 715 Albany St., Boston MA 02118. 
 
Brauer, Elizabeth "Betty" 
 
(Nee Schloegel) Betty died peacefully on Fri. March 19, 1999 at the age of 85 
yrs. She had a paralyzing stroke 6 yrs ago and apparently suffered a 
recurrence while visiting her daughter in Denver. She is survived by her 
husband Robert (Bob) Brauer, her daughter Mary Alice Brauer, J.D., two sons 
William R. (Sylvia) Brauer, M.D. and John R. (Sue) Brauer, Ph.D., E.E. and 3 
grandchildren, Laura, Andrea and John. 
 
Betty graduated Magna Cum Laude in 1934 from Marquette University and was 
awarded the President's Key for the highest 4 yr average in her college 
class. She taught at Fernwood School for 5 yrs and later, while raising her 
family, was active in P.T.A., Girl Scouts, Cub Scouts, Band and Orchestra 
Mothers and in The League of Women Voters. 
 
Funeral Services will be held at Christ King Catholic Church 2604 Swan Blvd, 
Wauwatosa at 10 AM Thurs.  March 25. Visitation will be at the church 
starting at 9 AM. Burial will be at Wisconsin Memorial Park following the 
Services. 
 
In lieu of flowers, donations are suggested to the American Heart 
Association, designated for Stroke Cure through Stem Cell Research. 
 
The family would like to acknowledge valuable assistance from the Interfaith 
Council and from many friends and neighbors for helping to keep Betty happy 
during the 6 yrs. of her paralysis. 
 
BECKER RITTER ELMBROOK Michael Feerick Assoc. 782-5330 
 
Brinson, Leo T. 
 
76 Yrs. a native of Arapahoe, NC died March 21, 1999 after suffering 
complications of pneumonia. 
 
He served as a Lieutenant in the US Navy during World War II in Guam. 
 
He received his Masters degree in Engineering from NCSU, and was employed in 
the midwest during his working years at Nordberg Mfg. of Milwaukee, Brown 
Boveri of St. Cloud, MN and GM of LaGrange, IL. 
 
He retired and returned to his hometown of Arapahoe in 1987, where he has 
been active in local activities. He has served as Mayor of Arapahoe for the 
past 10 years, past president of Rotary of Oriental, member of Pamlico Shrine 
Club, advisory board of the Charter School, Retirement Club of Arapahoe, and 
an active member of Bethany Christian Church of Arapahoe. 
 
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Madge Cross Brinson; one son, Edward 
and his wife, Sue Brinson of Madison, WI; one daughter, Linda and her 
husband, Barry Fox of Cheshire, CT; and three granddaughters, Meghan, Molly 
and Lana Fox of Cheshire, CT; one sister, Kathleen and her husband "Shadow" 
Nelson of Chapala, Mexico; one brother, Bill and his wife, Marian Brinson of 
Chapel Hill; one special uncle, Jack Brinson of Arapahoe and one aunt, Edith 
Brinson of Twin Rivers Nursing Home of New Bern, NC and many nieces and 
nephews. 
 
Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Wednesday at Bethany Christian Church. 
Burial will be at 3:30 PM Wed. at Chapel Hill Memorial Cemetery. The family 
will receive friends at Bryant Funeral Home, Alliance, NC 7:00 to 8:00 PM 
Tuesday night. 
 
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Bethany Christian Church, the 
Pamlico County Rescue Squad, Bayboro, NC or the charity of your choice. 
 
ARRANGEMENTS BY BRYANT FUNERAL HOME, ALLIANCE, NC. 
 
Caley, Catherine Eleanore 
 
Age 86, off Egg Harbor, WI, formerly of Germantown. Went home to God on March 
16, 1999. Catherine was born in Ontonagon, MI to the late Joseph and Mary 
Mooney on May 12, 1912. Beloved mother of Jane (Frank) Wingert and Norman (the 
late Patricia) Lieblein, of Wauwatosa. Survived by 11 grandchildren, 18 
great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. Also survived by 1 brother, 
Robert (Cleone) Mooney. Catherine was a member of the Door County Memorial 
Society, whose preparations were done through the Hartson Funeral Home, Hales 
Corners. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. 
 
Christiansen, H. John 
 
Died peacefully Sun., March 21, 1999, age 99. Beloved husband of the late 
Gertrude (nee Spahn). Dear father of Kenneth (Donna) and Ronald Christiansen. 
Loved grandfather of Caryn (Duane) Christiansen-Stevens and the late Linda 
Christiansen. Dear father-in-law of Gladys Christiansen. Special friend of 
Fran Beaverstock.  Also loved by other relatives and friends. Visitation at 
the Funeral Home Wed., March 24, 11 AM-12:45 PM.  Funeral Service 1 PM. 
Entombment Wisconsin Memorial. 
 
KRAUSE FUNERAL HOME 7001 W. BROWN DEER RD. 354-9400 
 
De Smidt, Marie 
 
(Nee Brethouwer) March 21, 1999, age 85 years. Residence Milwaukee. Beloved 
wife of Woodrow De Smidt.  Loving mother of Dr. Woodrow (Jean) De Smidt of 
Green Bay and Thomas (Carla) De Smidt of Glen Allen, VA. Proud grandmother of 
Eric (Connie), Amy (Paul) Johnson, Jon (Katie), Hans (Mary) and Christopher 
De Smidt. Great-grandmother of Samuel Johnson and Jack De Smidt. Further 
survived by other relatives and dear friends. Marie was a dedicated volunteer 
at the Milwaukee Children's Hospital, the Milwaukee Lutheran Hospital, 
Visiting Nurses, Milwaukee Junior Women's Club, the Whitefish Bay PTA and 
other service groups.  Marie studied Home Economics at the Milwaukee Downer 
College and was a devoted homemaker. She did become active in Daywood 
Associates, a retirement business her husband started, making unique wooden 
characters and other wooden gift items identified "Woody". She will be sadly 
missed by her husband, her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren as 
well as by many friends and associates. Memorial services will be held on 
Fri. March 26 at 4 PM at the Immanuel Presbyterian Church, 1100 N. Astor. 
Memorials appreciated to the church. A special thanks to Jackie and Way 
Thompson for their many kindnesses and care. 
 
FEERICK FUNERAL HOME 962-8383 
 
Depies, Nic A. 
 
FREDONIA. March 22, 1999, age 82 years. Beloved husband of Luella (nee 
Strauss). Also survived by 3 sons, 1 daughter, 3 sisters, 1 brother, nieces, 
nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral Saturday, March 27, 9:45 AM from 
the Funeral Home to St. Rose of Lima Church, Fredonia for Mass at 10:30 AM. 
Interment Parish Cemetery. In State at the Funeral Home Friday from 4-8 PM and 
Saturday from 8:30 AM until time of Services. Memorials to the American Heart 
Association appreciated. 
 
EERNISSE FUNERAL HOME 1600 W. Grand Ave.-Hwy. 33 and LL Port Washington 284-2601 
 
Detke, Gustav 
 
Died Sun., March 21, 1999, age 76 years. He is survived by Julia V. Detke. 
Further survived by nieces, nephews and their children and friends. Services 
Wed., March 24 at 7 PM at the FUNERAL HOME under the auspices of AURORA LODGE 
NO. 30 F&AM, followed by REV. NORMA EVRARD. Interment on Thurs. at Lincoln 
Memorial Cemetery with the procession leaving the FUNERAL HOME at 10 AM. 
Friends may call from 4:30 PM Wed. until time of Services and from 9:30- 10 
AM Thurs. Gus was retired from Stolper- Fabralloy Co., after 37 years of 
work. 
 
FRANZEN, JUNG, KAUFMANN & WEIAND Richard B. Lee Associate Funeral Directors 
464-2700 
 
Erickson, Richard M. "Dick" 
 
Formerly of Wind Lake. March 20, age 67. Dearest loving husband of Antoinette 
"Tasha" (nee Opala-Hartig).  Father of Leeda Ann (Fred) Gerow, Lynn Ellen 
(Bruce) Meier, Melinda Jean (Steven) Dolphin and James Nelden (Jan). 
Step-father of Mary Beth (James) Emmer, Lisa (Randy) Cranney and Amy 
(Michael) Weaver.  Brother of Thomas (Charlotte) and Philip. Dearest cousin 
of Barbara (Warren) Kaczmarek. Very special friend of Lilian. Also survived 
by 19 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives 
and friends. Dick was the former owner of Beltone Hearing Aid Center. Private 
Interment. In state Tues. after 4 PM until Funeral at 7 PM at: 
 
KOELSCH-LARSEN BROS. WEST ALLIS FUNERAL HOME W. Greenfield Ave. at S. 77th St. 
 
Fine, Jacob "Jack" 
 
March 21, 1999, age 96 years, of Los Angeles, CA, formerly of Shorewood. 
Beloved husband of the late Frieda (nee Zilber). Loving father of Richard I. 
(Maryellen) Fine, Beverly Hills, CA. Proud grandfather of Victoria Elizabeth 
Fine, Beverly Hills, CA. Further survived by other dear relatives and 
friends. Services at the Funeral Home 11 AM Thurs. Interment Second Home 
Cemetery. Memorials preferred to a charity of your choice. 
 
GOODMAN-BENSMAN WHITEFISH BAY FUNERAL HOME 4750 N. Santa Monica Blvd. 964-3111 
 
Franklin, Gerald W. "Jerry" 
 
Age 51 of Berlin, WI, formerly of Milwaukee. Worked at Milsco in Brown Deer. 
Died Sat. March 20.  Survived by wife, Carol, daughter, Tammy Franklin of 
Milwaukee, sister Elaine (Ron) Wilcox Sr. of West Bend. Visitation Wed. March 
24, 4:30-6 PM. Wisconsin Memorial Park Family Center. Prayer Service 6:00 PM. 
 
BARBOLA FUNERAL CHAPEL (920) 361-2755 
 
Gasper, Leo M. 
 
CEDAR GROVE March 20, 1999, age 79 years. Beloved husband of Lucille (nee 
Krier). Also survived by 8 children, 22 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, 
3 sisters, 1 brother, other relatives and friends. Funeral Wednesday, March 
24, 10:30 AM from the Funeral Home to St. Mary Church, Lake Church for Mass 
at 11 AM. Interment parish cemetery. In State at the Funeral Home Tuesday 
from 4-9 PM. 
 
EERNISSE FUNERAL HOME 171 N. Royal Ave. -Hwy. LL and Park St. Belgium 
414-285-4141 
 
Goerke, Johanna E. 
 
(Nee Rottenecker) of Greenfield. Entered Eternal Life March 20, 1999, age 73 
years. Beloved wife of Siegfried. Dear mother of Dorothee (Jesse) Chen and 
Ingrid (Douglas) Cook. Dearest sister of Thea Schindler.  Further survived by 
nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends in the US and Germany. 
Visitation Wed. after 4 PM at WISCONSIN MEMORIAL PARK, CHAPEL OF THE CHIMES 
(13235 W. Capitol Dr.). Service 7 PM. Interment Thurs. 10 AM at Wisconsin 
Memorial Park (please meet in red parking area). Mrs. Goerke was a member of 
St. Michaelis Lutheran Church. 
 
CHURCH AND CHAPEL FUNERAL SERVICE Serving the Family Milwaukee 827-0659 
Waukesha 549-0659 
 
Hackney, Marion B. 
 
Age 86. See Wed. Journal Sentinel or call: 
 
CHURCH AND CHAPEL Milwaukee 827-0659 Waukesha 549-0659 
 
Hafemann, William Jr. 
 
Of South Milwaukee. Passed away March 20, 1999 at the age of 89 years. 
Beloved husband of Elaine E. (nee Rose). Dear father of Jon F. (Dawn), and 
Judith Burnette. Proud grandfather of Peter (Peggy), Rebecca, Jennifer, 
Erika, Joseph Hafemann and William, Timothy, Robert Burnette. 
Great-grandfather of Christopher Hafemann. Fond brother of Lillie Schroeter, 
Frieda Bader, Rose Meyer, the late Edward, and the late Paul.  Further 
survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. 
 
Funeral Wed. March 24 at 6:00 PM at the funeral home Rev. Robert Betz 
officiating. Interment private Forest Hill Memorial Park. In state at the 
funeral home Wed. 4:00 PM until time of service. 
 
MOLTHEN-BELL & SONS 700 Milwaukee Ave. South Milwaukee 762-0154 
 
Hannisch, Meta L. 
 
(nee Chase) March 21, 1999, age 90 years. Beloved wife of the late Carl Hannisch 
and the late Frank Chase.  Loving mother of Yvonne (Carl) Weigel. Dear 
grandmother of Colleen, Michael Maley, Brian Maley, Lynne Marie, Beth Ann 
Schultz, Daniel Maley, Shannon Maley and Brad, Jeff and Carl Jr. Weigel. 
Further survived by 8 great grandchildren, other family and friends. Funeral 
services will be held Wed. at 11AM at Schaff Funeral Home. Interment Pinelawn 
Memorial Park. Visitation Wed. at Schaff Funeral Home, 10AM until time of 
services. 
 
SCHAFF FUNERAL HOME 5920 W. Lincoln Ave. 541-7533 
 
Johnson, Jewell H. 
 
(Nee Gropp) Sun., March 21, 1999, age 88 years. Fond sister of Lucille 
McGreal, Eleanor Schlocker, Verna Kuehl, Robert Gropp, Roy (Linda) Gropp and 
Clara Rogers. Also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. 
Funeral Thurs. 1 PM at the Funeral Home. Visitation Thurs. 11 AM until time 
of Service. Private burial in Ashland, WI. 
 
SCHRAMKA FUNERAL HOME 7841 W. APPLETON AVE. 
 
Johnston, Una D. 
 
See Wed. Journal Sentinel or call: CHURCH AND CHAPEL Milwaukee 827-0659 Waukesha 549-0659 
 
Jones, Ednar Mae 
 
March 21, 1999. Combined services Wednesday, March 24. Visitation 10AM. 
Funeral 11AM. Interment Graceland Cemetery. All services will be held at New 
Hope MBC, 2464 W. Atkinson. 
 
GOLDEN GATE FUNERAL HOME 5665 N. Teutonia Ave. 358-0538 
 
Kaminsky, Cynthia M. 
 
March 21, 1999. Age 41 years. Finally found peace with the Lord and has 
joined her parents Francis and Anne.  Will be missed by her loving sister 
Debra (Jeff) Gajewski, nephew David, niece Dawn. Preceded in death by baby 
brother Mark Allen. Dear niece of Sr. Rita Kaminsky. Further loved by other 
relatives and friends.  Memorial Mass Thursday, March 25 at 11 AM at ST. 
FLORIAN CHURCH, 1233 S. 45th St. Friends may call 10:30 AM until time of Mass 
at the Church. 
 
ERMENC-McLEOD FUNERAL HOME Serving the Family 327-4500 
 
Kandel, Sylvester F.. 
 
Age 71 years. Of West Bend, March 21, 1999. Beloved husband of Darleen (nee 
Wiedmeyer). Loving father of Cheryl (Don) Liebetrau, Mary (Nick) Jungers and 
Frederick Paul (Terri Jo). Caring grandfather of Matthew, Kate, and Carolyn 
Jungers, and Joseph and Jacob. Further survived by 1 brother, Jerome 
(Angeline), 1 sister, Marcy (Bill) Hauner, his mother-in-law Veronica 
Wiedmeyer, 1 brother-in-law Edwin (Jean) Kuepper, other relatives and 
friends. A Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday at 7PM at ST. FRANCES CABRINI 
CHURCH.  Interment Thursday at 10:30 AM at Washington County Memorial Park. 
Visitation at the church only, from 4 until 6:45PM. In lieu of flowers, 
memorials to the St. Frances Cabrini School Endowment Fund or the Cedar 
Campuses Foundation. A special thank-you to Dr. Jack Deckard and Dr. Michael 
Mosleth and the 7th floor nursing staff at Columbia Hospital for their loving 
care of our husband and father. 
 
SCHMIDT FUNERAL HOME "A Golden Rule Funeral Home" 629 Cedar St. 334-2301 West 
Bend 
 
Krasno, Dr. Maxwell Robert 
 
Age 90. Passed away March 17, 1999 at the Manor Care Nursing Facility. He is 
survived by his son, James Krasno of Littleton, CO; his daughter, Katherine 
Pehrson; grandchildren David Michael Pehrson and Elizabeth Anne Pehrson; and 
a great-granddaughter, Nicole Alyssa Pehrson, all of San Jose. He was married 
to Beatrice Krasno from 1934 until her death in 1998. He earned a Ph.D. in 
Physics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1936 and spent his career 
in infrared research and development. After retiring he remained active in 
the Cairn Terrier Club and the Methodist Church. 
 
His memorial service will be 2:00 PM on Monday, March 22 at Almaden Hills 
United Methodist Church, 1200 Blossom Hill Rd., San Jose. Donations to the 
Memorial Fund of Almaden Hills United Methodist Church are requested instead 
of flowers. Funeral arrangements for his burial were made through Darling 
Fisher of Los Gatos. Inurnment will be at Prairie Home Cemetery, Waukesha, WI. 
 
Kroening, Arthur W. 
 
Of Clearwater, Florida, joined his beloved wife Libby on March 18, 1999. When 
retiring from Auer Steel & Heating Supply Co. in Milwaukee, Art and Libby 
moved to Florida where Art joined the Clearwater Three Score Ball Club. Art 
and Libby were square dancers and round dancers for over 30 years and enjoyed 
traveling all over the world with other square dance groups. Dear father of 
Gloria Williams, Milwaukee; June Kizel, Holiday, Florida; and Karen (John) 
Unger, Grafton. Good friend of Russ, Mike, and Mary Lou. Also survived by 
four granddaughters, three grandsons and five great-granddaughters. Special 
thanks to Rick who watched over "grampa" 
 
Neptune Society of Florida 
 
Latus, Arnold C. 
 
Joined his wife, Bernice in Eternal Rest on Sun., March 21, 1999 at age 74. 
Beloved father of Mark (Vicki), Jeffrey (Susan) and Margaret "Peg" (James) 
Nugent. Dear grandfather of Karen, Julie, Thomas, Melody, Daniel, Elizabeth 
and Abraham. Brother of Birdie (Ben) Lukaszewski. Also survived by other 
relatives and many good friends. Visitation Tues. 4-8 PM at the Funeral Home 
with Vigil at 8 PM and Wed. from 9:30-10 AM at St. Mary's Church, Hales 
Corners. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 AM. Committal 
Services will be held at St. Adalbert Cemetery at 2:30 PM (meet at the gate). 
Memorials to Bernice Latus Memorial Scholarship Fund appreciated. 
 
HERITAGE FUNERAL HOMES Tebo-Peppey-Klemmer & Scheuerell Chapel 6615 W. Oklahoma Ave.  321-7440 
 
Luedke, Frank L. 
 
Passed away March 15, 1999. Age 75 years. Beloved husband of the late Jeanette 
(nee Fula). Dear father of Robert (Sandy), Jeff and Michael (Linda). Stepfather 
of Michael Lohman and Edward Lohman. Further survived by grandchildren, nieces, 
nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral services under the direction of 
Fennig Funeral Home. Service on Tuesday at 1:00 PM at the Joseph E. Sass 
Funeral Home. Cremation Forest Home Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 
noon until time of service. 
 
FENNIG FUNERAL SERVICE Joseph E. Sass Funeral Home 1019 West Oklahoma Ave. 744-3636 
 
Martin, Earmie Lee 
 
March 17, 1999, age 60 years. Funeral TODAY 11 AM at Rock Hill Baptist 
Church, 2700 W. Concordia.  Interment Graceland Cemetery. 
 
GOLDEN GATE FUNERAL HOME 5665 N. Teutonia Ave. 358-0538 
 
McGinn, Evelyn M. 
 
(nee Gouette) Age 86 years. March 21, 1999. Preceded in death by her husband 
Frank. Beloved mother of Margaret McGinn and Mary (Larry) Fromell. Proud 
grandmother of Julie, Michael, Kevin, and James. Further survived by other 
relatives and friends. Funeral Wednesday 11:30 AM from the Max A Sass & Sons 
Mission Hills Chapel to St. Martin of Tours Church for Mass at 12-Noon. 
Interment St. Martin of Tours Cemetery.  Evelyn was a Franklin Little League 
Fan. Vigil service Tuesday 5:30 PM. Visitation Tuesday (Today) 4-8 PM. 
 
MAX A SASS & SONS Mission Hills Chapel 8989 W. Loomis Rd. 427-0707 
 
Enter on Drexel Ave. 
 
 
McGregor, Carolyn S. 
 
(Nee Shepherd). March 22, 1999, age 78 years. Residence Mequon and Naples, 
FL. Beloved wife of the late Armin S. McGregor. Loving mother of Cardi 
Shepherd Toellner and the late Robin Shepherd Toellner.  Step-mother of 
Barbara (Jack) Hodgson, Kathy (Joseph) Patton, John (Debbie) McGregor and 
Alan McGregor. Sister of Kathleen (Richard) Hart. Further survived by 10 
grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephew, other relatives and 
friends. 
 
Mrs. McGregor was a patron of the arts, theater and music. Her paintings were 
shown nationally. Past member of the Board of the Layton School of the Arts, 
MIAD and the Milwaukee Art Museum. She held national office for the Garden 
Club of America and was a member of Green Tree Garden Club. She was a friend 
of the Boerner Botanical Gardens and Villa Terrace. 
 
Memorial Services for Mrs. McGregor will be held on Thursday, March 25th, 
1999, 2:00 PM at Forest Home Cemetery Chapel, 2405 W. Forest Home Ave. In 
lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to the Milwaukee Art Museum, MIAD or 
the National Parkinson's Assoc. 
 
FEERICK FUNERAL HOME 962-8383 
 
Miller, Lillian (Holehouse) 
 
(Nee Franke) Age 81 of Mukwonago. March 19, 1999. Preceded in death by first 
husband Jack Holehouse.  Survived by husband Floyd. Loving mother of Karen 
(Tom) Pogorzelski. Dear grandma of Shelly (Dan) Paige of Waukesha and Jeff. 
Also survived by her pride and joy, great-grandchildren; Dexter and McKenna 
Paige, 2 brothers, 3 sisters, other relatives and friends. A Memorial 
Gathering will be held at the Funeral Home Thurs.  March 25 from 10 AM until 
time of Memorial Service at 11 AM. Private Inurnment Highland Memorial Park. 
 
HARTSON FUNERAL HOME 11111 W. Janesville Rd. Hales Corners 
 
Najera, Phillip J. 
 
March 21, 1999, age 29 years. Beloved son of Robert and Karen Najera. Dearest 
brother of Paul M. Najera and Lisa (Steve) Nowak. Caring uncle of Ali and 
Austin Najera and Emma Nowak. Special companion of his dog, Lucas. Further 
survived by other relatives and good friends. Funeral Service Wed., March 24, 
11:30 AM at the Funeral Home. Interment Arlington Park Cemetery. Visitation 
10:30-11:30 AM. Member of Easter Seal Society and With A Little Help Inc. In 
lieu of flowers, memorials to Easter Seal Recreation Center appreciated. 
 
ALTSTADT-TYBORSKI 3801 S. Howell Ave. 744-7039 
 
Nessler, Donald A. 
 
Sun., March 21, 1999, age 60 years. Loving brother of Joanne (James) Honeck, 
Robert (Diana) Nessler, William (Nancy) Nessler and Lois (William) Frahman. 
Brother-in-law of Arnold Smith. Preceded in death by a sister Ruth Smith, a 
brother Walter C. Nessler Jr. and parents Walter C. Nessler Sr. and Leona 
(Nee Comp).  Also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. 
Visitation at the Funeral Home WED. 11 AM-1:30 PM. Funeral Service at 1:30 
PM. Interment Arlington Park Cemetery. 
 
PRASSER-KLECZKA BAY VIEW CHAPEL 3275 S. Howell Ave. 483-2322 "Family Owned and Operated" 
 
Ortiz Cruz, Saul "Saulito" 
 
Friday, March 19. Age 38. Dear fiance of Debra Wetzel. Dear dad of Jose Miguel 
Cruz. Dear step-dad of Hilda, Erica, Alysia and Erasmo Jr. Hernandez and his 
little buddy Diego. Beloved son of Elpido Cruz and Maria Jesus Ortiz. Dear 
brother of Pascual Cruz, Belen Cruz (Jose Luiz Ortiz), Marcelino Cruz (Juana 
Bernal), Eloy Cruz (Robertina Cruz), Enrrique Cruz (Leticia Castaneda). Special 
friend of Felix Medramo, Alberto Meraz, Miguel Sanchez, Saul Ortiz and Jeff 
Drake. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Funeral Services Wed., 
March 24, 7 PM at the MATENAER-SCHRAMKA FUNERAL HOME. Visitation at the Funeral 
Home 4-8 PM. Interment Santa Cruz Cemetery, Coatepec, Mexico. 
 
MATENAER-SCHRAMKA FUNERAL HOME 236 W. State Hartford 673-4450 
 
Ostrowski, Eugene R. 
 
Of South Milwaukee. Passed away March 21, 1999 at the age of 65 years. 
Beloved husband of Joyce (nee Lussier). Loving father of Donna (Chuck) 
O'Neil, Cheryl Mack, Michael and Richard. Proud grandpa of Lisa, Jason, Sean, 
Kristi, Timothy and Kelly. Great-grandpa of Devon. Stepfather of Deborah, 
George, Lori, Donald, Michelle and Sandra. Dear son of Angeline (the late 
Nicholas). Brother of Dorothy (Joseph) Wolf.  Further survived by 
brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, other relatives and 
friends. 
 
Funeral service Wed., March 24, 1999 at 12 PM at the Funeral Home. Interment 
Holy Sepulcher Cemetery.  Visitation Wed., March 24 from 10 AM until time of 
Service. Eugene was an employee of Bucyrus Erie for 20+ years. 
 
MOLTHEN-BELL & SONS 700 Milwaukee Ave. South Milwaukee 762-0154 
 
Ozerajtys, Phyllis M. 
 
MILWAUKEE. 81 years. March 21, 1999. Loving aunt of Scott (Kathleen) Leiser 
of Olney, MD and Cindi (Mark) Schoenleber of Titusville, FL. Retired loan 
officer with North Shore Bank, Milwaukee. Funeral Services 2 PM Wed., Chapel 
of the Flowers, Wisconsin Memorial Park, Brookfield. Friends may call Wed. 
from 12 noon-2 PM. Entombment at Wisconsin Memorial Park will follow. 
Memorials suggested for the Alzheimer's Association. 
 
SCHMIDT & BARTELT NOTBOHM-KREUTZMANN Downtown Oconomowoc 567-4459 
 
Parker, Elitha M. 
 
Age 81 years. March 19, 1999. Beloved wife of Charlie D. Parker. Loving 
step-mother of Patricia Shaw and Calesta English. Godmother of Dawn, Karega 
McCollum, Krasean Clayborn and Ganae Stewart. Also survived by a host of 
other relatives and friends. Funeral Thursday 11 AM at Monumental Missionary 
Baptist Church, 2407 W. North Ave. Visitation Wednesday 3-7 PM (Family hour 
6-7 PM) at: NORTHWEST FUNERAL CHAPEL O'BEE, FORD & FRAZIER 6630 W. Hampton Ave. 462-6020 
 
Percifield, Edward J. 
 
Born to Eternal Life March 20, 1999, age 54. Ed is survived by his beloved 
Phyllis; his sons, Craig (Robin), Robert, Timothy (Nancy); daughter, Amy 
(Mick); mother, Theresa Percifield; grandchildren, Carrisa, Sean, Patrick and 
Meghan. He will be further remembered by 5 brothers, 3 sisters, other 
relatives and friends. 
 
Visitation Wed., March 24 from 5 PM until time of Service at 7 PM at the 
Funeral Home. Private Interment at Valhalla Memorial Park. 
 
SCHMIDT & BARTELT 10121 W. North Ave. Wauwatosa 
 
Plopper, Alice L. 
 
Born to Eternal Life Sun., March 21, 1999, age 95 years. Beloved grandmother 
of Christine (Dr. Win) Stringer, Kirby (Joyce) Salomone, Steve (Yolanda) 
Salomone, James (Jody) Kristapovich, Michael (Marlena) Kristapovich and 
Robert Kristapovich. Dear great-grandmother of Robert, Kristy, Steve, Jenelle 
and Monique. 
 
Private Services were held for the family with burial at Wisconsin Memorial 
Park.    ZWASKA FUNERAL HOME Serving the Family 354-5330 
 
Quirk, Daniel J. 
 
Sun., March 21, 1999, age 69 years. Dearest father of Colleen Quirk. Loving 
grandfather of Reilly. Dear step-father of Paul (Gwyneth) Godbout. Dear uncle 
of Dominick and Denise Buchanan. Also survived by many close friends. 
Visitation at the Funeral Home WED. 9-11 AM. Funeral Service at 11:00 AM. 
Interment Forest Home Cemetery. 
 
PRASSER-KLECZKA BAY VIEW CHAPEL 3275 S. Howell Ave. 483-2322 "Family Owned and Operated" 
 
Reske, Carl J. 
 
Age 68 March 21, 1999. Loving husband of Diane (nee Allen). Beloved dad of 
Lisa, Kimberly, Tammy (Michael) Vollmar, and the late Robin. Dearest grandpa 
of Megan, Ian, Erica, and Savannah. Also survived by other relatives and 
friends. Funeral service Wed. at 9:30 AM at MAX A. SASS & SONS FUNERAL HOME. 
Interment Holy Trinity Cemetery. Visitation Wed. 8:30 - 9:30 AM at the 
funeral home. 
 
MAX A. SASS & SONS 1515 W. Oklahoma Ave. 645-4992 
 
Reuteler, Arnold 
 
Age 87 years of West Bend, formerly of West Allis, died Saturday, March 20, 
1999. Beloved husband of the late Eveline E. (nee Krause). Dear father of 
Carol Zimmermann of West Bend. Dear grandfather of Scott (Jacqueline) Van Der 
Elsen and Kurt (Colleen) Van Der Elsen, both of West Bend. Beloved 
great-grandpa to Mike, Dave and Abby Van Der Elsen, all of West Bend. Further 
survived by 4 brothers, Edwin Reuteler of Milwaukee, Hubert (Ann) Reuteler of 
Mukwonago, Herbert (Marge) Reuteler of Hales Corners and Wallace (Lorraine) 
Reuteler of New Berlin. On Eveline's side, 1 brother-in-law, Bud (Lonia) 
Walter of Oshkosh; 1 sister-in-law, Louella Krause of Spicer, MN, special 
friend, Angie Lach of West Allis; nieces, nephews, other relatives and 
friends. Arnold was a machinist for Allis Chalmers of Milwaukee for over 35 
years. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, 3 sisters, 1 brother 
and 2 sons-in-law, Russell Van Der Elsen and Harold Zimmermann. Funeral 
Services will be Wed., March 24, 1999 at 11:00 AM at St. Paul's Ev. Lutheran 
Church of West Allis with Rev. Thomas P. Hinz officiating. Burial Highland 
Memorial Park, Garden of the Last Supper. The Visitation will be Tuesday, 
March 23, 1999 at the PHILLIP FUNERAL HOME OF WEST BEND from 5:00 PM to 8:00 
PM with a Prayer Service at 7:30 PM. and Wed. at the church ONLY from 10:00 
AM until 11:00 AM. Memorials are appreciated. Special thanks to everyone at 
Mequon Care Center for their loving care. 414-338-2050 . 
 
Rink, Dorothy G. "Sis" 
 
(Nee Shalk) Of West Allis. Dorothy joined her husband Bob in Eternal Peace 
March 21, 1999, age 75. Dear mother of John (Kathy), Phillip, Jean Wangerin, 
Janet Theoharris, Thomas (Elaine), Michael (Heidi), Paul (Debra), Joseph 
(Vicki) and Lillian (Marshall) Brekke. Dear sister of Jerome (Jean) Shalk, 
Elmer (Virginia) Shalk, Carl (Marie) Shalk, Eugene Shalk and the late Doloris 
Boiegaski and the late Ray Shalk. Dear sister-in-law of Theodore Jr. (Marion) 
Rink. Former sister-in-law of Diane Kruger and Barbara Kasprzak.  Further 
survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, other relatives and 
friends. Dorothy was a lifelong member of St. Aloysius and a retiree of Villa 
Clement with over 20 years of service. Services 9:30 AM Thurs. from the 
funeral home to ST. ALOYSIUS CATHOLIC CHURCH at 10 AM. In state after 4 PM 
Weds. Parish Vigil 7 PM. Interment Sacred Heart. 
 
KOELSCH-LARSEN BROS. WEST ALLIS FUNERAL HOME W. Greenfield Ave. at S. 77th St. 
 
Robinson, Alvin J. 
 
Age 54 years. March 19, 1999. Beloved husband of Eloise Robinson. Loving 
father of Gloria Coleman, Carolyn Robinson, Carlton (DeAnna) Robinson and 
Connie Robinson. Son of Margarette Robinson. Brother of Charles (Lucille) 
Robinson, Ella Mae (David) Thomas and Andrew Robinson. Also survived by 6 
grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Thursday 1 
PM at Bethel AME Church, 4103 N. 35th St. Visitation Wednesday 3-7 PM (Family 
Hour 6-7 PM) at: NORTHWEST FUNERAL CHAPEL O'BEE, FORD & FRAZIER 6630 W. Hampton Ave. 462-6020 
 
Robinson, Lucille 
 
March 18, 1999, age 65 years. Visitation Wed., 2-8 PM. Funeral Thurs. 1 PM. 
Interment Graceland Cemetery.  All Services will be held at: GOLDEN GATE 
FUNERAL HOME 5665 N. Teutonia Ave. 358-0538 
 
Sauve, Keith E. 
 
Born to Eternal Life Sun., March 21, 1999, age 48 years. Beloved husband of 
Anita (nee Libby). Dear father of Nicole (Andy) Wittig, Frank and Steve. 
Loving grandpa of Amanda and Brianna "Bri". Loving brother of Sharon (Jerry) 
Casper, Karen (Gerry) Blackwell, Sandy (the late Dave) Powers, Noel Sauve, 
Richard (Linda) Sauve, Joyce (Bill) Croka and Wanda (Melvin) Johnson. Also 
survived by other relatives and friends. 
 
Visitation Thurs., March 25 from 4 to 7 PM with 7 PM Services at the: 
ZWASKA FUNERAL HOME 4900 W. Bradley Rd. 
 
Private Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Graduate of St. Michael Grade School. 
Served his country proudly US Marine Corps, Vietnam. 
 
Schmidt, Ruth L. 
 
(Nee Eggert). Born to Eternal Life March 20, 1999, age 82 years. Beloved wife 
of Elmer H. Dear mother of Judith (Lyle) Arnold, Janice (Harold) Bagwell and 
Joyce (Glenn) Rasmussen. Grandmother of Lori (Ernesto) Guevara, Randall 
(Darlene) Arnold, Amy (Jean-Paul) Monday, Felicia (Tate) Thomas, Jill Marie 
(Patrick) McCormack and Carrie (Michael) Marble. 10 great-grandchildren. 
Sister of Dorothea Jones. Preceded in death by her twin sister, Esther and 1 
brother, Edward. Also survived by other relatives and friends. Funeral 
Services Wed., March 24 at 12 noon at Benediction Lutheran Church, 8475 W. 
Fond du Lac Ave. Visitation Wed. at the church from 10 AM-12 noon. Interment 
Thurs. at 10 AM at Pinelawn. Ruth enjoyed autumn, bowling, baking and 
reading. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the church appreciated. 
 
HARDER FUNERAL HOME-BROOKFIELD 781-8350 
 
Schnetzky, Anne 
 
Age 73. Formerly of Lake Forest and Whitefish Bay, WI. March 1, 1999. Wife of 
the late Hugo Paul Schnetzky. Mother of William (Shari) Oesterreich, III of 
San Jose CA and Heidi (George) Grumley of Lake Forest IL. Grandmother of 
Cara, Regan and Allison Grumley and William IV and Thomas Oesterreich. Sister 
of Jane McCraken and Sarah Jones. Funeral mass 10:00 AM Wednesday, March 24, 
1999 at Church of St.  Mary, 175 E. Illinois Rd., Lake Forest. Interment St. 
Mary Cemetery. Visitation 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Tuesday at Wenban Funeral Home, 
320 E. Vine Ave., Lake Forest, IL. In lieu of flowers contributions may be 
made to the Alzheimer's Association, 4709 Golf Rd., Suite 1015, Skokie IL 
60076. Info 847-234-0022 
 
Seifert, Leona C. 
 
With loving memories passed away on March 19, 1999. Age 88 years. Loving 
mother of Carol Seifert. Dear aunt of Connie (Ben) Edwards. Dear great-aunt 
of Michael (Brenda) Edwards. Cherished great-great-aunt of Anthony Edwards. 
Further survived by other relatives and acquaintances. Private Services were 
held. 
 
PRASSER - KLECZKA SOUTH SUBURBAN CHAPEL 282-6080 "Family Owned and Operated" 
 
Sipiola, Gertrude V. 
 
(Nee Jadczak) Age 83, died on Sun., March 21, 1999 at her home in Rockford, 
IL. Arrangements pending. 
 
MAX A. SASS AND SONS Greenridge Directors 282-4003 
 
Skraucevs, Mirdza 
 
Age 80, of Warrens, died Friday, March 19, 1999 at the Tomah Health Care 
Center. She was born Oct. 6, 1918 in Moscow, Russia. In 1949 she came to the 
United States. She worked as a registered nurse at St.  Joseph's Hospital in 
Milwaukee for many years. She united in marriage to Osvalds Skraucevs who 
passed away March 8, 1988. She is survived by two sons, Peteris (Denise) 
Skraucevs, West Allis, and Janis (Catherine) Skraucevs, Ohio; three 
daughters, Dace (Ivars) Roberts, Mukwonago, Baiba (David) Grusszecki, 
Franklin, Ieva Graf, Warrens; and one sister, Tamara Aufmanis, Australia. She 
was preceded in death by her parents, her husband and one brother. Memorial 
Services will be held on Tuesday, March 23, 1999, at the Latvian Evangelical 
Lutheran Holy Trinity Church, 1853 N. 75th Street, Wauwatosa, WI 53213. 
 
The White Funeral Home in Tomah, Wisconsin, is in charge of the arrangements. 
 
Sopke, Alfred C. 
 
March 21, 1999. Age 72 years. Beloved husband of Alice (nee Lampe). Dear father 
of Alan and Nancy (Greg) Putz. Fond son of the late Otto and the late Emmy 
Sopke. Also survived by other relatives and friends.  COMPLETE SERVICES WED. 12 
NOON AT THE FUNERAL HOME. Alfred was a retiree of the Ladish Company. 
Visitation Wed. from 10:30 AM until time of service at the funeral home. 
 
SCHRAMKA-NERO 3701 E. Layton Avenue 
 
Stark, Mark Edward 
 
Found his peace March 20, 1999 at the age of 31. Beloved husband and best 
friend of Mara (nee Sedlet).  Cherished father of Amanda. Loving son of Alan 
Sr. and Margaret Stark. Fun loving brother of Alan Jr., Craig, Jeff, Rodney, 
Jeremy and Dawn (Amal). Fond uncle of Cassandra and Ashley. Son-in-law of 
Edris Kanter and Marvin Sedlet. Brother-in-law of Lyle Sedlet. Grandson of 
Mildred Hoffman. Nephew of Mary (Ronald). Survived by many friends and 
relatives. Funeral services 1 PM, Wed. March 24, 1999 at the Jewish Community 
Funeral Home, 5820 W. Burleigh. 
 
JEWISH COMMUNITY FUNERAL HOME 5820 W. Burleigh St. 447-9999 
 
Wiczynski, Walter A. 
 
Of New Berlin, age 87 years. Please see Wednesday's complete notice. KRAUSE 
FUNERAL HOME 12401 W. National/Oklahoma Ave. 786-8009 
 
Wisniewski, Theodore J. 
 
Of Mountain, WI, died March 21, 1999 at age 80 years. Beloved husband of 
Elizabeth (nee Beaudry). Dear father of Frances (Fred) Meyer, Gerald (Luda), 
Arthur (Sue), Terese (Mike) Gregoric, Janis (Steve) Edwards and Carl. 11 
grandchildren. Loving brother of Jean Beaudry, Michael (Ann), Carl (Dorothy), 
Joan (William) Zahn, Patricia (Joseph) Waletzko and Christine (Wallace) Luck. 
Preceded by brother, Richard. 
 
Visitation Wed. 4-7 PM at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 225 S. Hartwell Ave., 
Waukesha with Mass there at 7 PM. Mass offerings are appreciated. 
 
Mr. Wisniewski was the founder of Milwaukee Shade Company retiring in 1978 
and also worked at Allis Chalmers for 36 years. He was a former member of St. 
John the Evangelist Church, Greenfield and St. Mary's Church in Hales 
Corners. Member of West Allis Knights of Columbus. 
 
RANDLE-DABLE 414-547-4035 Waukesha 
 
Ziebelman, Annette 
 
Age 95 of Laguna Hills, CA. Formerly of Oconomowoc and Milwaukee. Preceded in 
death by her beloved husband, Samuel, son Donald and grandson Richard. Dear 
mother of Victor (Maxine) Ziebelman of Laguna Hills, CA. Fond grandmother of 
eight, great-grandmother of seven and great-great-grandmother of one. 
Survived by other dear relatives and friends. Graveside services 11 AM, 
Weds., March 24 at Second Home Cemetery, 3705 S. 43rd St., Milwaukee. 
Memorial contributions to NA'Amat. 
 
JEWISH COMMUNITY FUNERAL HOME 447-9999 5820 W. Burleigh