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Whitefish Bay Obituaries

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Obituary: Nancy Schneider

The former Whitefish Bay resident passed away Monday at the age of 94.

Nancy M. Schneider (nee Walker) entered Eternal Life on February 18, 2013 at the age of 94. Resident of the Milwaukee Catholic Home, formerly of Whitefish Bay. Beloved wife of the late Gordon B. Schneider, DDS. Loving mother of Margaret (Mark) Allen, John, Catherine Burns, Jane (Larry) Rebro, Mary (Jim) Kobach, James, Thomas, Paul (Debby), Mark (Karen), Carol (Dennis) Yost, and David (Molly) Schneider. Proud grandmother of 22 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of the late Charles (Betty Ann) Walker. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and good friends. Nancy was proud to serve her country in the Women’s Army Corp as a Nurse in WWII. The family will greet friends on Saturday, February 23 at the Milwaukee …

Monday, January 28, 2013

Obituary: Dr. Marcelo Castillo

Castillo, a former Whitefish Bay resident, passed away last week at the age of 87.

Marcelo G. Castillo, M.D. entered Eternal Life on January 23 at the age of 87. Castillo was a resident of Milwaukee and a former resident of Whitefish Bay. Beloved husband for 60 years of Magdalena (Nee Elicano) Castillo. Loving father of Wilfrido (Kathy) Castillo, Marcelo (Susana) Castillo, Jr., Teresa (David) Milroy, Cristina (Kevin) Costello and Rebecca (Casey) Cronin. Cherished grandfather of Sarah, Jason, Stephanie, Phillip, Benjamin (Joanna), Samantha, Ryan, Clare and William. Cherished great-grandfather of Magdalena, Andrew and Mara. Dear brother of Julia (Rodolfo) Gonzalo, Lourdes (Jaime) Serrano and the late Cesar (Antonia) Castillo. Further survived by other relatives and good friends. Visitation will be held at the Feerick …

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Obituary: James Wheeler, Jr.

A longtime Whitefish Bay resident, Wheeler served in the Navy and ran a business with his wife Ginny. He passed away Wednesday at the age of 90.

James H. Wheeler, Jr. entered Eternal Life on January 23 at the age of 90. Resident of Eastcastle in Milwaukee, former resident of Whitefish Bay. Born in Kalamazoo, Michigan to James and Marvel Wheeler on August 16, 1922. Beloved husband of Virginia “Ginny” M. (nee Bade) Wheeler. Loving father of Michael (Debra McNair) Wheeler, MD. of Mequon, Dana Terracina of San Antonio, TX, Mary Catherine “Kate” (John) Mehan of Milwaukee and the late James H. Wheeler, MD., III. Cherished grandfather of James H. Wheeler, IV, Rachel Wheeler, Michael Wheeler, Thomas Wheeler, Peter Terracina, Paul Terracina, Margaret “Meg” Mehan and John A. “Jack” Mehan, Jr. Also survived by his sisters, Connie (the late Phil) Adamek of Menominee, MI, Joan (the late Earl) …

Monday, June 18, 2012

Obituary: Margery E. Hogan

Margery Hogan, a longtime resident of Whitefish Bay, was devoted to her family and was actively involved at Holy Family Catholic Church.

Margery E. Hogan (nee Scherr) entered Eternal Life on June 14, 2012 at the age of 81. Margery was a longtime resident of Whitefish Bay and a beloved wife of the late James E. Hogan. She was a loving mother of Kathleen M. (Dave) Grussing, Patricia J. Stampfer and James E. (Margaret) Hogan, Jr. A proud grandmother of Jessica (Josh) VanDenBerg, Julie (Dan) Simniok, Colin and Connor Hogan, Nicholas VanDenBerg, Kim (Marcelo) and Kari (Earl) their families and of the late Jenna Stampfer. She is further survived by other relatives and good friends. Margery’s love and devotion to her faith and to her family was unsurpassed. She lived her life by living a life of genuine commitment to her Christian values and morals and living by example. She …

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