"L" Surnames-Wisconsin Obit Extractions
LaBARGE Robert Lewis "Rod"
age 79
b. Dec 7, 1922 Oak Pk IL
m. Dec 30, 1950 Carol Jean Erdman
d. March 31, 2002 Pittsburgh
US Navy WWII
preceded by; parents, Louis & Mary
(Bigler); brothers, John & Frederick
survived by; children, Michael, Rebecca
Steinke, Roger, Theresa Birkholz,
Diana Reabe, Edward, Christina Hoffman,
David (Dawn); 21 grandchildren; 3 gr-
grandchildren; sister, Jean Haggerty
Christ Our Redeemer Cemetery, Pittsburgh
source; Stevens Pt Jrnl
LaBELL Ann (Hauke)
age 85
b. Aug 8 1912 Kenosha WI
m. Sept 2 1933 Kenosha WI
d. Jan 14 1998 Kenosha WI
preceded by; parents, John & Ernestine
(Pohlner) Hauke; husband, Theodore
(2/19/91); son, Dennis; sister, Hermine
Hauke; brother, Henry Hauke
Bruch FH, Kenosha WI
source; Keno.News, Kenosha WI
LaBLANC Terry Lee
age 49
survived by; mother, Adeline
LaBLANC Josefina, age 30, wife of Terry
both d. Aug 14, 1999
Schuette-Daniels FH, Burlington WI
burial - Terry; So.Wis.Veterans Memorial
Cemetery, Union Grove WI
burial - Josefina; Philippines
source; Milw.Jrnl Sentinel, Milwaukee WI
LABRE William J
NOTICE:
b. Nov 16 1936 Escabana MI
d. May 23 1999 Racine or Milwaukee WI
survived by; wife, Joyce; daughter, Celeste
(John) McKloskey; grandson, Billy
St Mary's by the Lake Catholic Church, Racine WI
Hanson FH, Racine WI
cremation
source; Milw.Jrnl.Sentinel, Milwaukee WI
LaJEUNESSE Richard L
age 79
b. Oct 13 1918 Kenosha WI
m. Oct 24 1943
d. Jan 1 1998 Bethlehem PA
preceded by; parents, Louis & Leona (Richard) LaJeunesse
survived by; wife, Rose I Hernick LaJeunesse;
sons, Dennis R, James E, Charles A, Donald
& Gary T; brother, Donald; sisters, Pearl
Buchnis, Dee Larsen & Yvonne VanSwol; 9
grandchildren; 4 gr-grandchildren
Bartholomew-Schisler FH, Nazareth WI
source; Keno.News, Kenosha WI
LAMA Ivy Dorothy (Bache)
age 93
b. June 13 1904 Prentice WI
m. Nov 24 1932
d. Jan 23 1998 Kenosha WI
preceded by; parents, Herman & Hilda
(Carlon) Bache; husbands, Edwin Nelson
(11/16/51) & Dante Lama (8/22/83)
Hansen FH, Kenosha WI
source; Keno.News, Kenosha WI
LAMBRECHT, W
b. 10/13/1932
d. 2/26/2002
age 69
preceded in death by: daughter, Judy Lambrecht
survived by: wife, Carol; children, Jeff (Cheryl),
Barb, Don (Dorene), Jim (Beth); 14 grand-
children; brothers, sisters, etc
Krause FH, Milwaukee WI
burial - Wisconsin Memorial Park Cemetery
source: Krause FH
LAMP Irene H (Miller)
NOTICE:
age 86
d. Jan 8, 2004
Hafemeister FH, Watertown WI
source; Watertown Daily Times, Watertown WI
LANDGREN Helen (Greshammer)
age 70
b. June 16 1927 Kenosha WI
m. June 17 1950
d. Jan 25 1998 Cedarburg WI
preceded by; husband, Richard "Dick"
(7/26/96); parents, Fred & Edna (Anderson) Greshammer
survived by; son, Robert (Darla); daughters,
Randi (Michael) Flagstad & Mary (Dennis)
Knudson; grandchildren, Paul & Laura
Gladstad, Erik, Kelsey & Krista Knudson,
Jessica & Michelle Landgren
St Paul's Lutheran Church
Hansen FH, Kenosha WI
burial; Green Ridge Cemetery
source; Keno.News, Kenosha WI
LANGE, Edith E (Hiller)
age 88
b. June 13, 1911, LaMoure, ND
d. Aug 24, 1999, Green Bay WI
m. Oct 29, 1934, Watertown WI
preceded in death by: brothers,
George and Walter; parents,
Rinehold & Minnie (nee Edwards);
husband, Ervin A A Lange Sr
survived by: son, Ervin A (Janice)
Lange II; grandson, Ervin A Lange,
III; gr-grandson, Michael Ervin Lange;
sister, Mary Kuckkan; sister-in-law, Alice Hiller
Myrhum-Patten FH, West Bend WI
burial, Glenview Mem. Gardens, Ixonia WI
source; The Daily News (Ozaukee/Washington counties)
LANGER Henry F
NOTICE:
d. Jan 17, 2004 Colorado
Archdiocese of Denver Mortuary
burial; Mt Olivet Cem., Wheat Ridge CO
source; Watertown Daily Times, Watertown WI
LANSER, Al
age 72
d. March 3, 2002 Port Washington WI
m. 1955
survived by: wife, Betty; daughters, Mary
Kay Armamentos, Pattie and Cathy; sons,
Charles, Rick, Bob, Paul, Gary and Tom;
brother, Ed; sisters, Adeline Kraus and
Irene Chmielewski; grandchildren
St Peter of Alcantara Catholic Church, Port Washington WI
source; Milw. Jrnl Sentinel, Milwaukee WI
LARKENS Lyle E (other notice spelled it Larkins)
River Falls WI
age 88
d. 2/3/2002
Cashman Mortuary
source; River Falls Journal, River Falls WI
LARSEN Grace A
age 94
b. Feb 16, 1907 Racine WI
m. Dec 4, 1935, Edwin J Larsen, Racine WI
d. Jan 8, 2002
preceded by; husband; son, Edwin; brothers,
George, Norman, John & Edward Porter;
parents, George/Freda (Essig) Porter;
sisters, Helene Mross & Eleanor Ensign;
son-in-law, Edward Sondergaard
survived by; daughters, Bea Sondergaard &
Dorthea (Tony) Tenuta;son, John (Shirley)
Larsen; 12 grandchildren; 16 gr-grand-
children; daughter-in-law, Nancy Larsen
Mealy-Koenig FH, Waterford WI
burial; Rochester Cemetery
source; Burlington Standard Press, Burlington WI
LARSON Katherine Louise (Wentlandt)
Spring Valley WI
age 100
b. 8/9/1901
m. 9/12/1923
d. 2/1/2002 Spring Valley WI
preceded by; parents, Rude & Bertha (Gesche) Wentlandt; husband,
Benny; daughter, Cherie Rutherford; sisters, Agnes Hinzman,
Della Kurschinski & Emma Wilkins; brother, Richard Wentlandt;
sister-in-law, Margaret Wentlandt
survived by; son, Norris (Lois); son-in-law, Robert Rutherford;
grandchildren, Charlotte (Stephen) Risvold, Greg, Mark (Bernice),
Scott (Susie) & Dan (Joanne) Larson, Robert (Colleen), Grady
(Tammy) & Erik (Lori) Rutherford; 16 gr-grandchildren; brothers,
Harry & Irvin (Helen) Wentlandt; extended family
Keehr FH, Spring Valley WI
St Michael's Lutheran Cemetery, Spring Valley WI
LARSON LaVerne Janet
Grand Marsh WI
age 75
b. April 17 1931 Racine WI
m. Sept 20 1952 Racine WI
d. June 9 2006 Union Grove WI (cancer)
preceded by; parents, Edward Joseph &
Adella C (Trump) Trudeau; brothers,
Norman & Donald; sister-in-law, Fran Trudeau
survived by;daughters, Sandra (Jerry) Loesel,
Cathryn Smith, Susan (Leo) Juzenas &
Margaret (Steve) Nelson; son, Martin;
grandchildren, Kyle, Benjamin, Janice,
Rebecca, Cammy, Kathryn, Nicholas, Nathan,
Stacey, Kevin, Henry, Sophie, Alexis;
several gr-grandchildren; extended family
Bethania Lutheran Church
Bruch FH, Kenosha WI
burial; West Lawn Mem.Pk. Cemetery
source; Keno.News, Kenosha WI
LATSCH Martin H
NOTICE;
age 82
d. March 3, 2003
Claussen FH, Lake Mills WI
source; Watertown Daily Times, Watertown WI
LAW Ruth H
Pleasant Prairie WI
age 91
b. July 7 1914 Kenosha WI
m. July 12 1941 Kenosha WI
d. May 6 2006
preceded by; parents, Ferdinand &
Wilhelmine (Filz) Schneider; husband,
Forrest Grant Law (1997); son, Timothy;
daughter, Gayle Tangalin-Law; brothers,
Bill, Otto, Walter & Emil; sisters, Frieda,
Emma, Paula, Lena, Ida & Ella
survived by; daughter, Cheryl Palmer; grand-
children, Tracy Simonds & Mark Schmitz;
gr-grandchildren, Nicholas & Joseph
Simonds, Ashley Melendez & Madison Schmitz-Melendez
Trinity Lutheran Church
Bruch FH, Kenosha WI
burial; Green Ridge Cemetery, Kenosha WI
source; Keno.News, Kenosha WI
LEECH Miss Elizabeth Anne "Beth"
age 41
b. Aug 7 1956 Kenosha WI
d. Jan 12 1998 Smithville MS
preceded by; brother, James Dale Leech
survived by; parents, James Edward & Gladys
Corinne (Rye) Leech; brothers, Jerry &
Rick; sisters, Sandra Carter, Phyllis
Giombetti & Tina Leech
Bruch FH, Kenosha WI
source; Keno.News, Kenosha WI
LEHMANN Elaine C (Schmidt)
NOTICE:
age 81
d. Jan 4, 2004
A.J. Holly & Sons Ltd, Waupaca WI
source; Watertown Daily Times, Watertown WI
LEMBCK Robert C
NOTICE:
age 79
d. May 22 1999
survived by; wife, Esther (Kielisch); daughter,
Judy Akeson; grandchildren, Fredric &
Courtney Akeson; extended family
Raasch-Raetz FH
Immanuel Baptist Church, Brookfield WI
burial; Valhalla Memorial Gardens, Milwaukee WI
source; Milw.Jrnl.Sentinel, Milwaukee WI
LEMKE, Anna Belle
b. Feb 21, 2002
d. March 1, 2002
age 8 days
survived by:parents, Chris Lemke and Cindy
Dickmann; brother, Brad
Krause FH & Cremation Services
source; Milw. Jrnl Sentinel, Milwaukee WI
LEMKE William Frank
age 98
b. May 26 1899 Wausau WI
m. Sept 14 1934
d. Dec 28 1997 Racine WI
survived by; wife, Elizabeth G (Schmidt);
sons, David (Susan), Frederick (Judith) &
Mark; granddaughter, Betsy (Jim)
Crownover; grandsons, Eric (Lucia),
Christopher (Allans) & Andrew Lemke; gr-
grandchildren, Danielle Crownover,
Samantha & Christopher Lemke
Trinity Lutheran Church
Hanson FH, Racine WI
source; Journal Times, Racine WI
LEMKUIL Thomas H
NOTICE:
age 76
d. March 18, 2003
Pagenkopf FH, Oconomowoc WI
source; Watertown Daily Times, Watertown WI
LENTZ Arthur V
age 82
b. May 17 1915 Chicago IL
m. Nov 22 1938 Chicago IL
d. Jan 22 1998 Twin Lakes WI
preceded by; parents, Gustavus & Susan
Lentz; sister, Susan; brother, Louis; wife,
Helen M (Somen) Lentz (10/29/83)
survived by; sons, Ronald & Arthur; daughter,
Paula Schofield; brothers, August, Julius &
Stanley; sisters, Vicki Goletz, Anastasia
DiDominico & Dolores Czerwien; 9 grandchildren
Haase-Derrick-Lockwood FH, Twin Lakes WI
source; Keno.News, Kenosha WI
LEQUIA Donald F
age 79
b. 4/12/1925 Escanaba, MI
m. 10/31/44 Margaret Miller, Mt Home, ID
d. 4/12/04 Racine WI
US Army Air Corps
preceded by; parents, William & Lillian
(Urhausen); 2 brothers, William Jr & Alvin
survived by; wife; 2 daughters, Annette
Carbajal & Patricia Gannaway; 4 grand-
children; 6 gr-grandchildren; 2 sisters;
2 brothers; inlaws & other family
Christo Rey Parish
Hanson FH, Racine WI
burial; Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery
source; Jrnl Times, Racine WI
LESJAK Catherine Elizabeth
age 84
b. Nov 19 1913 Milwaukee WI
d. Jan 10 1998 Lake Havasu City AZ
preceded by; son, Richard
survived by; husband, Joseph; sons, Ronald
F & Stephen G; 8 grandchildren; 3 gr-
grandchildren
Lietz-Fraze FH, Lake Havasu City AZ
source; Keno.News, Kenosha WI
LESLIE Robert "Rab" E
NOTICE:
age 83
d. Feb 27, 2004
Pagenkopf FH, Oconomowoc WI
source; Watertown Daily Times, Watertown WI
LEU Albert
NOTICE:
age 71
d. March 13, 2004
Werner-Harmsen FH, Waupun WI
source; Watertown Daily Times, Watertown WI
LEWARSKI, Clara (Polinski)
d. Feb 20, 2002
age 92
survived by: husband, Casimir; daughters,
Arlene (Arnold) Kaja and Patricia (Terence)
Inda; brother, Barney (June) Polinski; 10
grandchildren; 11 gr-grandchildren
Prasser-Kleczka Bay View FH, Milwaukee WI
Church of St Augustine of Hippo
entombment, St Adalbert Cemetery
source, Milw. Jrnl Sentinel, Milwaukee WI
LICHON, Frank
age 79
b. April 23, 1920, Poland
d. Aug 17, 1999, Hartford WI
m. June 29, 1946, Floss, Bavaria, Germany
preceded in death by: parents, Stanislaw &
Franciszka (nee Wilczek) Lichon; brother,
Bruno; sister, Eugenia Poramska
survived by: wife, Natalia Kaminsky Lichon;
children, Roman (Leigh Anne), Edward
(Judy), Christina Lichon, Paul (Deborah),
Steven (Jill); 5 grandchildren; brother, Julian
St Frances Cabrini Church, West Bend WI
burial, Washington County Mem.Pk, West Bend WI
Schmidt FH, West Bend WI
source;The Daily News (Ozaukee/Washington counties)
LICHTER Leo W Jr
age 65
b. Aug 27 1932 Burlington WI
m. Feb 4 1961
d. Jan 11 1998 Kenosha WI
US Army-1952-54
preceded by; father, Leo William Sr; sister,
Edith L Zievers; grandson, Zachary J Lichter
survived by; wife, Judith Gray Lichter; sons,
Daniel J & William J; daughters, Laura M
Hennessy, Amy J Lichter & Jennifer L
Buetow; brother, Nicholas J Lichter; sister,
Jo Anne DeYoung; 8 grandchildren
Piasecki-Althaus-Thulin FH, Kenosha WI
source; Keno.News, Kenosha WI
LIEBL George H
age 68
d. Aug 17, 1999
survived by; wife, Ingebourg (Rockenbach);
children, Kurt, Eric, Kathleen Liebl; 4 grand-
children; extended family
Abiding Savior Lutheran Church, Milwaukee WI
no FH or cemetery listed
source; Milw.Jrnl Sentinel, Milwaukee WI
LIGHT Charles Leon
Toledo OH
age 54
b. 2/6/1948 Racine WI
d. 2/17/2002
preceded by; mother, Mary Myrtle Hardiman; brothers,
Phillip & Earl Light; former wife, Carol Light; son Eric Light
survived by; wife, Gloria; daughters, Melanie & Kimberly Light;
step-daughters, Teri Cross & Daphne Johnson; step-son, Jason
(Carmela) Johnson; father/stepmother, Joe & Pearl; brothers,
William (Velma), Robert, Michael (Cassandra) & Steven; sisters,
Jodie Light & June (Dwight) Stovall; grandchildren, Jacquo,
Desirae & Jonathan Light; step-grandchild, Monee Johnson;
extended family
Day Funeral Home, Toledo OH
source; Journal Times, Racine WI
LILLGE Chester C
NOTICE:
age 71
d. March 8, 2003
Hafemeister Funeral Home, Watertown WI
source; Watertown Daily Times, Watertown WI
LINDGREN Bruce M
age 54
b. May 29 1943 Washington DC
d. Jan 20 1998 Madison WI
USAF vet
preceded by; grandparents
survived by; parents, Oscar Y & Norma J
(MacIntosh) Lindgren Jr; daughter, Karla
Wotruba; son, Sean; brothers, Keith & Scott
Bruch FH, Kenosha WI
source; Keno.News, Kenosha WI
LIPSHITZ Pearl Radetsky
NOTICE:
age 85
d. May 23 1999
preceded by; granddaughter, Rachel Rachlin;
daughter, Linda Pachon
survived by; daughters, Esther (Alan) Silvers,
& Rozlyn DeLeon; grandchildren, Aaron
(Suzanne) & Kevin Silvers, Melissa &
Heberto (Claudia) Pachon, David & Lauren
Leon; gr-grandchildren, David & Daniella
Garzon, Felipe & Laura Pachon
Jewish Community FH
burial; Mound Zion Cemetery, Brookfield WI
source; Milw.Jrnl.Sentinel, Milwaukee WI
LITKOWSKI Leonard Anthony
NOTICE:
age 77
b. Oct 9 1921 Milwaukee WI
d. May 23 1999 Andersonville TN
US Army WWII
preceded by; parents, John & Cicellia
(Radzinski) Litkowski
survived by; wife, Janett; daughters, Ruth &
June Litkowski, Gail Thomas & Joy (William)
Fotsch; sons, Edward (Paulette) Litkowski &
George (Mary) Ward; 12 grandchildren; 1 gr-grandchild
St Joseph's Catholic Church
Holley Gamble FH, Clinton TN?
source; Milw.Jrnl.Sentinel, Milwaukee WI
LOEFFLER John W
NOTICE:
age 94
d. Jan 10, 2003
source; Watertown Daily Times, Watertown WI
LOEW, Anna T (Henke)
age 93
b. Sept 15, 1905, Hartford WI
d. Aug 5, 1999, Hartford WI
m. Nov 9, 1923, Waukegan IL
preceded in death by: parents, William and
Mary Henke (nee Kohler); husband,
Emanuel G. (June 9, 1975); brothers, Emil
& William, sister, Esther Konrath
survived by: daughter, Donna Loew
St Columba's Catholic Church, Lake Five
burial; St Paul's United Church of Christ
Cemetery, Erin WI
Phillip FH, Slinger WI
source; The Daily News (Ozaukee/Washington counties)
LOUGHLIN Leo James, Dr
NOTICE:
age 91
d. March 21, 2003
Murray Community FH, Beaver Dam WI
source; Watertown Daily Times, Watertown WI
LOUGHNEY, Mary C
b. 7/5/1929
d. 2/23/2002
survived by: brothers, John G (Margaret),
Patrick T & Suzanne E Loughney; extended
family
Krause Funeral Home, New Berlin WI
St Clare Catholic Church, Wind Lake WI
burial - St Martin of Tours Cemetery
source - Krause FH
LOVE, Caroline Anne (Jurenec)
b. June 9, 1920
d. March 6, 2002
age 81
preceded in death by: father, George; mother,
Anne; brothers, Eugene and Frederick
survived by: husband, Howard J Love; sons,
Jaime (Geri) & Kevin (Denise) Love; nephew,
Greg (Anne) Jurenec; grandchildren, Michael,
Anne Marie & Christopher Love; extended family
St Pius X Church, Milwaukee WI
interment, Wisconsin Memorial Park Cemetery
Raasch-Raetz-Boehnlein FH
source, Milw. Jrnl Sentinel, Milwaukee WI
LOVE, Darrell
b. Oct 2, 1959 in Gainesville FL
d. March 6, 2002
age 42
survived by: parents, William D and Marion
(Quinn) Love; sister, Michela Love
PM Randle-Dable FH, Waukesha WI
burial, Highland Memorial Park
source; Milw. Jrnl Sentinel, Milwaukee WI
LOVRINE Margaret H
age 77
b. March 5, 1924 Milwaukee WI
d. Dec 23, 2001
preceded by;parents, Joseph & Mary(Rom);
brothers, Joseph, Adolph, Frank, Theodore,
Stan, John, Michael, Anthony & William; sister, Mary Janutka
survived by; sisters-in-law, Margaret & Mary Lovrine
Schuette-Daniels FH
burial; Holy Cross Cem., Milwaukee WI
source; Burl.Standard Press,Burlington WI
LOZOWDKI Lottie B
NOTICE:
age 89
d. Jan 16 1998 Milwaukee WI
Piasecki-Althaus-Thulin FH, Kenosha WI
source; Keno.News, Kenosha WI
LUCK J Don
NOTICE:
age 74
d. Jan 16, 2004
Schmidt & Bartelt Notbohm-Kreutzmann FH, Oconomowoc WI
source; Watertown Daily Times, Watertown WI
LUERSSEN John M
Waterford WI
age 61
b. 5/21/1940 Chicago IL
m. 6/24/1961 Mukwonago WI
d. 2/18/2002 Waukesha WI
preceded by; father, James; son, John James; sister-in-law,
Kathy Luerssen; mother/father-in-law, Max & Anna Bredemann
survived by; wife, Jean M (Bredemann); daughters, Joan (Mark)
Parsons & Ashley (Matthew) Kohler; grandchildren, Brae, Celina,
Rory (Lee Ann) parsons; gr-granddaughter, Kaysi Parsons, mother,
Virginia (Domek); sister, Marge (Noel) Whiting; brother, Steve;
extended family
St Peter's Lutheran Church
Mealy FH, Waterford WI
burial; Oakwood Cemetery
source; Journal Times, Racine WI
LUKASIK Fr Alexis Maximilian O.F.M.
age 76
b. Sept 8 1921 Milwaukee WI
d. Dec 27 1997 Manitowoc WI
preceded by; parents, Valentine & Pearl
(Perlaczynska) Lukasik
survived by; extended family
St Francis Retreat Center Chapel, Burlington WI
Schuette-Daniels FH, Burlington WI
burial; Provincial Cemetery, Pulaski WI
source; Journal Times, Racine WI
LUKE Roman
age 75
b. Wheatland WI
d. Dec 16 1997 Redding CA
US Navy WWII
preceded by; parents, Werner & Mary
(Capallo) Luke; brothers, Robert & William;
sisters, Arlene Meyer & Kathleen McCarthy
survived by; sisters, Rose Kerkman & Joyce Gallaher
source; Keno.News, Kenosha WI
LUNDBERG John H
NOTICE:
age 97
d. March 10, 2004
Pederson FH, Watertown WI
source; Watertown Daily Times, Watertown WI