Susan Lee Livangood
Jul 10, 2026
Susan Lee Livangood passed away peacefully in Waukesha, Wisconsin, on July 10, 2026, after a lifetime of dedication to her family, her friends, and devotion to her faith. Susan was an amazing daughter, niece, aunt, and friend; she worked tirelessly as an advocate for the welfare of homeless pets.Susan was the devoted daughter to Margaret and Lyle Livangood, a cherished...
John Frederic Ruf
Jul 8, 2026
Many people know John Ruf as an Olympic medal winning and world champion sailor, but he was also a lawyer, movie buff, politician, an avid reader, an Admiral, a loyal and faithful servant of God, a music aficionado, a gifted storyteller, a person who valued integrity, a loyal friend to many, many people, and most of all, a deeply loved...
Paul Francis Farrow
Jul 7, 2026
Waukesha County Executive, Paul Francis Farrow, was peacefully welcomed into the arms of the Lord on July 7, 2026 surrounded by loving family. Paul publicly shared his battle with cancer to raise awareness, and continued to work and make public appearances up until only a few weeks before his passing. He was 61 years old.
Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to John...
Clara Ann Higby (nee Worzalla)
Jul 4, 2026
Clara Ann Higby (nee Worzalla) -
Passed peacefully on July 4th, 2026. Clara was born October 14, 1937, to parents, Clarence and Ann Worzalla (nee Prinz,) at home in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, John; daughters, Linda (Robert Ketterhagen) & Pamela; grandson, David; daughter-in-law, Laura (David); brother, James Worzalla (Virginia); brother-in-law, Robert Willms; and nephew, Timothy...
Larry G. Tesky
Jul 1, 2026
Larry Tesky of Waukesha, WI, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 1st, 2026 at the age of 84.
Larry was a graduate of Merrill, WI, high school. He worked for both Babcock & Wilcox and Briggs & Stratton as a certified Pipefitter and took great pride in his occupation. He enjoyed and was an accomplished/self taught wood carver and artist, an...
James "Jim" Auer Jr.
Jun 28, 2026
James Auer Jr. of Batavia, Illinois and Milwaukee, Wisconsin died peacefully on June 28, 2026, surrounded by loving family in Mequon, Wisconsin. He was 82. Born in Moline, Illinois, on July 5, 1943, and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, Jim spent nearly every summer enjoying life in Pentwater, Michigan, at his family’s beloved cabin. At 19, Jim enlisted in the...
Rita A. Prange
Jun 27, 2026
Rita Ann Prange (Golimowski) of Milwaukee, WI, born August 13th, 1942 , passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 27, 2026.
Rita is preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Karl W Prange. Rita is survived by her sister, Sandy Zabel (Golimowski); three children: Timothy Prange (Sharon), Thomas Prange, and Debra Becker (Prange) (Nicholas); three grandchildren: Andrew Prange (Sara), Valerie...
Sheila L. Duell
Jun 26, 2026
Sheila L. Duell, of Sussex, WI, passed away on June 26, 2026. No service information.
Greg Bruce Nies, Sr.
Jun 24, 2026
Greg Nies Sr., born on November 29, 1946, went home to be with Jesus on Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Greg was the beloved husband and best friend of Terri for 43 wonderful years. He was a loving father to Robert (Sharee) Nies and Eric Nies, and a proud grandfather to Aryanna (Aaron) Deamron, Tyler Nies, Nathan Nies, Mikel (Jesse) Nies, Madison...
Beverly "Bev" June Franzke
Jun 23, 2026
Beverly June (Sawyer) “Bev” Franzke of Waukesha, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2026, at the age of 102.
Bev was born March 6, 1924, in East Troy, Wisconsin. She graduated from East Troy High School in 1941 and received her teaching degree from the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater in 1945. That year marked the beginning of both her professional career...