Gail D. Semler (nee Gibson), age 81, passed away with her loving family at her side on Sunday, April 1, 2018. Gail was born July 21, 1936 in Durand, WI to Russell and Eleanor (Bennett) Gibson. She married the love of her life, Orville T. Semler, on March 2, 1957 at St. Rita's Church in West Allis. Gail will always be known by the family as a social butterfly who loved to plan parties and family gatherings. She enjoyed fishing, gardening, playing cards, dancing and...

Peter W. Herr, Sr., age 76, of Mukwonago passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 28, 2018.  Pete was born on February 25, 1942 in Chicago, IL to Peter W. and Evelyn I. (Wilde) Herr.   He married the love of his life Mary J. Garrison on December 20, 1969 in Milwaukee, WI.   Pete served in the US Army in Vietnam and the European Theatre.  Pete liked to hunt and fish.  He was employed by Pepsi, Texaco and Hopson Oil.  He was a truck...

Charles Franklin Jaeger was born sleeping March 26, 2018.  Charles fought long and hard to join his family but was called home to be cradled in Jesus’ arms.   Charles is the son of Jason and Megan Jaeger of Watertown. He is survived by his great-grandparents, Dolores (Nee Baer) of Milwaukee, WI and Charles Hall of King, WI, for whom he was named;  He is further survived by his great-grandmother Judy Kucharik of Germantown, great-grandmother...

Ladonna P. Morse, age 66, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2018.   Private services were held.   Thelen Funeral Services is honored to be assisting the family of Ladonna.  

Helena K. Van Den Elzen, age 83 passed away surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, March 14, 2018.  Helena was born on May 22, 1934 to John and Katharina (Schneider) Hoelzlhammer in Milwaukee, WI.     Helena grew up in Milwaukee and graduated from Washington High School Class of 1952.  She met her husband Clifford while working at Price Erecting Company and they were married October 22, 1955.  They made their home in Milwaukee until a career...

Gerald J. “Jerry” Luther, age 89, of Mukwonago passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Tender Reflections in Elkhorn.  Gerald was born on October 5, 1928 to Joseph and Gertrude (Foote) Luther in Milwaukee, WI.  He married the love of his life Sylvia G. Schroeder in 1955 at St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Milwaukee.  Jerry served in the Air Force and then was a member of VFW Post 7221 in Mukwonago.  He was a union...

Gary Martin Rockteacher, age 66, passed away March 3, 2018 at Angels Grace Hospice surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on August 29, 1951 to Jerome and Betty (Leverenz) Rockteacher in the Town of Mukwonago.    Gary graduated from Mukwonago Union High School.  He then married Sandra Rolfe on November 16, 1974 at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church in Eagle.  Gary was a proud dairy farmer for 28 years.  When dairy farming was no longer...

Agnes Puestow of Okauchee, WI died on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Angels Grace Hospice, Oconomowoc. Agnes was born February 13, 1918 in Dodge County, daughter of William and Alvina Ulrich. She married John Puestow July 19, 1940. Agnes was a graduate of Whitewater University. She taught in the Hartland and Oconomowoc school systems. Agnes was a charter member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, 4 Brothers and 3 Sisters and her...

Gail Marie Brauch, age 73 of North Prairie, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Aurora Summit Hospital with her loving family surrounding her.  Gail was born June 15, 1944 in Waukesha, WI to Vance and Phyllis (Smart) Doughty.  She married the love of her life Raymond William Brauch on October 8, 1966 in Waukesha.    Gail was first and foremost a loving, giving woman that put her families needs first.  She helped anyone in need.  Gail was...

Maria Anna Zgonina, age 91 of Elkhorn, WI passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018 with her loving family at her side.  Maria was born on June 12, 1926 in Chicago, IL to Joseph and Helen (Ciardullo) Covelli.  She married the love of her life, Leonard, June 5, 1954 in Chicago.  Maria was the Matriarch. Her family was paramount, they meant the world to her.  She loved sewing, cooking and crafting.  She was a member of the Elk Grove Ladies Auxiliary and...