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Keys for success; She sings, plays, acts - and gives

Jul 01, 2008; ... She has all the signs of a superstar in training. Alicia Keys is young -- 27 -- talented, sophisticated,beautiful, heavily laden with Grammys and very, very busy. Tonight she'll be at Summerfest's Marcus Amphitheater as part ofher summer tour in support of last year's "As I ...

TELEVISION; 'Secret Life' could use a few surprises

Jul 01, 2008; ... Watching the first episode of Brenda Hampton's new family dramamakes it clearer than ever why her previous one, the 1996-2007 "7thHeaven," ran for so long on the WB and CW networks. The characters are glib and funny -- Anne (Molly Ringwald) callsher 15-year-old daughter Amy's ...

EXPRESS LANE

Jul 01, 2008 ... Oh, that dress Milwaukee native Donna Ricco is not complaining about all theattention she's received as the designer of the "Michelle Obamadress." The dress has been flying off shelves after Obama's recentappearance on "The View." On the weekend after the show, sales ...

ENTITLEMENT SPENDING; A $53 trillion problem; The nation's failure to address runaway spending on Medicare and Social Security is threatening our standard of living.

Jul 01, 2008; ... Imagine taking out a mortgage for a whopping $455,000 but gettingno house in exchange. Just a monthly payment. Who would do such a thing? The federal government would -- toyou. Federal commitments -- mostly for Medicare and Social Security --totaled $53 trillion as of Sept ....

YOUR OPINIONS

Jul 01, 2008 ... IDENTITY THEFT Lack of help is truly appalling In response to the June 24 "Odyssey into ID theft," I am totallyappalled at the lack of response the victim has received from local,state and federal agencies. The fact that it is known who stole hisidentity makes it even more ...

QUICK HIT

Jul 01, 2008; ... So, McCain adviser Charlie Black opines that a terrorist strikewould be good news for his boss. Supreme Court Justice AntoninScalia, in his Guantanamo dissent, says habeas corpus for detaineesmeans the court majority will have blood on its hands. Oh my. Ifterrorists strike, it likely ...

NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND; Is the standard fair?; Special needs students at Rufus King High School are struggling to keep up with the federal No Child Left Behind law. The honor school's reputation is now at stake.

Jul 01, 2008; ... Rufus King High School was recently issued what is equivalent toa detention. Long regarded as one of the best public high schools in thenation, King was cited last week for not having enough of itsspecial needs students meet the academic proficiency standardsestablished by the ...

Wright, Elizabeth M. "Betty"

Jul 01, 2008 ... Wright, Elizabeth M. "Betty" Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on June29, 2008. Loving wife of John for 62 years. Dear mother of JudithDahlke, Elouise (Larry) Benner and Dianne (Randy) Wardinski. DearNana of Tracie Jakubicz and Jodi Travis. Great-Nana of ...

Weber, Dora C.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Weber, Dora C. Of Oconomowoc. June 29, 2008 age 93 years. loving mother of Sue(Jim) Blanchard and Darla (Eddie) Didderrich. Survived by 9grandchildren, many great - grandchildren, other relatives andfriends. Friends may visit on Wednesday from 9:00AM until time ...

Wallaik, Fr. William H.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Wallaik, Fr. William H. June 24, 2008, in Austria, age 83. For complete notice seeThursday or Sunday papers or ...

Vredeveld, Martha

Jul 01, 2008 ... Vredeveld, Martha (Nee Kikkert) Of Slinger. June 28, 2008. Age 86 years. Belovedwife of the late Henry Vredeveld. Loving mother of Gerald (Karen),Keith (Darlene), Lynette (Bob) Schlink, the late Elizabeth Ann,David (Cheryl), Alan (Ruth) and Patricia Vredeveld; 11 grandchildrenand ...

Udulutch, Paul R.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Udulutch, Paul R. Of Waukesha, died on Friday, June 27, 2008, at Waukesha MemorialHospital at the age of 79 years. Paul was born on April 20, 1929,the son of Theodore and Alice Udulutch. Paul will be deeply missedby his son, Paul T. (Jamie) Udulutch of Waukesha; ...

Treacy, William L., M.D.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Treacy, William L., M.D. Age 75. Died peacefully with his family at his side on Saturday,June 28, 2008. Dedicated physician and caring husband, father andgrandfather. Longtime resident of Wauwatosa, currently of Waukeshaand Tarpon Springs, Florida. Loving husband of Janet (nee ...

Tallar, Erwin A.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Tallar, Erwin A. June 29, 2008. Age 91. Please see Wednesday edition ...

Sommer, Tracy Marie

Jul 01, 2008 ... Sommer, Tracy Marie (Nee Koller) Of New Berlin. Tracy passed away peacefullysurrounded by the love of her husband, Bob, after a long andcourageous winning battle with cancer, Sun., June 29, 2008, at theage of 47. Tracy was a wonderful, loving mom and cherished herchildren Rachel ...

Rodenkirch, Jerome A.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Rodenkirch, Jerome A. Found peace June 29, 2008, age 61. Lovingly survived by brothers,sisters, other relatives and friends. Visitation Wednesday, July 2,2008 at CHURCH AND CHAPEL, 15250 W. National Ave., from 5PM untiltime of service at ...

Ruehle, John B.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Ruehle, John B. Age 51, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 29,2008 at his residence with his loving wife and daughter by his side.He will be sadly missed by his wife, Nancy and daughter, Becky, bothof Palmyra, his mother, Lois Ruehle of West Allis, his ...

Rembles, Jean M.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Rembles, Jean M. (Nee Nelsen) Age 82, of Hales Corners, WI, passed away Tue., June24, 2008 in Muskego. Born Jan. 18, 1926 in Marinette, WI. MarriedCharles Rembles on Dec. 8, 1945, residing in Hales Corners ...

Pribek, Ruth E.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Pribek, Ruth E. (Nee Broderick) Of Fox Point, Saturday, June 28, at the age of82. Beloved wife of Dr. Robert A. Pribek. Loving mother of Ann (H.Joseph) Lynch, Dr. Thomas Pribek, Molly (James) Petr, John (Deena)Pribek, Fr. James Pribek, S.J., Jane (Kody) Salem, and DanielPribek ....

Nelezen, Paul J.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Nelezen, Paul J. June 28, 2008, age 81 years. Dear brother of the late RoyNelezen, Helen (Alan) Reschenberg, Dr. Gerald Nelezen and LoisNelezen. Beloved uncle of Linda, Peter and Steven (Susan) Nelezen.Great-uncle of Tyler, Bridgit, Ross and the late Ted Nelezen. Alsoloved by Pat ...

Mc Donald, Maggie B.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Mc Donald, Maggie B. Age 90. June 29, 2008. NEW ...

Hatcher-Burton, Lois

Jul 01, 2008 ... Hatcher-Burton, Lois (Nee Robertson) Age 78, of Clintonville, WI, formerly ofMilwaukee, WI, passed away Thursday June 26, 2008 at the GreentreeHealth and Rehabilitation Center in Clintonville. Lois was born onJuly 6, 1929 in Milwaukee. She was the daughter of the late Ray ...

Graske, Ronald

Jul 01, 2008 ... Graske, Ronald Of Glendale. Entered Eternal Life Sunday, June 29, 2008, at theage of 65 years. Dear father of Al (Kari) Graske and Jon Graske.Grandfather of Colton and Jenna Graske. Further survived by otherrelatives and friends. Ronald's family will receive friendsThursday, from ...

Gefroh, Eleonore K. "Lori"

Jul 01, 2008 ... Gefroh, Eleonore K. "Lori" (Nee Kremer) Was Born to Eternal Life on June 29, 2008. Belovedwife of the late Edward. Loving mother of Jeanne (the late Dennis)Hagner, Jane (Frank) Ferraro, Barbara (Fred) Kadow and CherylGrafwallner. Cherished grandmother of Carolyn, Jeffrey, ...

Falkowski, Thaddeus "Ted"

Jul 01, 2008 ... Falkowski, Thaddeus "Ted" Born to Eternal Life on June 28, 2008 at the age of 77 years.Beloved father of Steve (Lori), Scott (Bridget), and Dawn (Mark).Loving grandfather of Dan, Matt, Derek, Garrett, and Erin. Dearbrother of Harold (Rita). Further survived by a very special ...

Dirnbauer, Leone F.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Dirnbauer, Leone F. (Nee Bunders) Born to Eternal Life, age 88, on June 28, 2008.Visitation will be held from 11 AM until the time of service at12:30 PM on Thursday, July 3, 2008, at WISCONSIN MEMORIAL PARK-FAMILY CENTER, 12875 W. Capitol ...

DeMarsh, James W.

Jul 01, 2008 ... DeMarsh, James W. Entered into Eternal Life on Wednesday, June 25, 2008, after acourageous battle with cancer. Jim was born in Milwaukee, WI onSeptember 3, 1948, to Frank and Mary DeMarsh. He served his Countryhonorably in the U.S. Army. Jim leaves behind to cherish his memoryhis ...

Dec, Samantha D. "Sami"

Jul 01, 2008 ... Dec, Samantha D. "Sami" Became our precious angel on Sunday, June 29, 2008, age 10 years.Loving daughter of Walter and Darlene (nee Maddox) Dec. Preceded indeath by Grandma Lefty. Cherished sister of Randy Spormann, Stevenand James Lillback; Mark, Charles and Michael Dec and ...

Cebertowicz, Walter "Wally"

Jul 01, 2008 ... Cebertowicz, Walter "Wally" June 29, 2008, at the age of 71 years. Loving husband ofCatherine. Dear father of Paula and Julie. Proud grandfather ofDavid Paul, Amiee Marie and Alyssa Marie. Brother of John (Nancy)Zarcone. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Wally wasa ...

Bostwick, Paul E.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Bostwick, Paul E. Paul joined his wife in Eternal Rest Saturday, June 28, 2008, inthe care of Ruth Hospice and his devoted family. He was born August15, 1930, in Beloit, WI, the last born son of Ray and Alma Bostwick.Survivors include six sons Randall, Roland (Darlene), Robin, ...

Adams, Carolyn J.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Adams, Carolyn J. Age 64 years. June 27, 2008. Funeral Thursday 11AM Mission ofChrist Lutheran Church 920 W. Center St ....

Ziegler, Michael Robert, PhD

Jul 01, 2008 ... Ziegler, Michael Robert, PhD Of Fox Point. Passed away peacefully on Monday, June 30, 2008, atthe age of 65 years. Beloved husband of Sally F. Ziegler. Lovingfather of Susan Corbin, John (Melissa) Ziegler and Anne Ziegler.Proud grandfather of Ian, Karisa, Ty and Madison. Further ...

Bezie, Donald J.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Bezie, Donald J. Born into Eternal Life on Saturday, June 28, 2008, at the age of81 years. Don was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Mary (neeSkoropat). Loving father of Elaine, Donna (Antoni) Nowak, James(Jeanine) and Mary Beth (Douglas) Ebben. Grandpa to Matthew, Adam(Mary ...

Ulatowski, Patricia A.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Ulatowski, Patricia A. June 28, 2008. Age 61 years. Beloved wife of David A. Ulatowski,Loving mother of Lisa (Rainer) Seitz, Tim (Claudia) Ulatowski andDebbie (Jose) Iniguez. Doting grandma of Kayla, Alanna and ColinSeitz. Jared, Leah, Lukie, Rachael, Timmy and Jakie Ulatowski ....

Thomas, Thomas

Jul 01, 2008 ... Thomas, Thomas Age 69, of Burlington, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2008 at hishome ....

Smith, Roger A.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Smith, Roger A. Was taken much too soon June 28, 2008, at the age of 58. Belovedhusband and best friend of Nancy (nee Trede). Loving father of Paul.Fond son-in-law of Theresa Trede. Caring brother-in-law of Dave(fiancee Cara), and special brother-in-law of Jeff. Also survived ...

Kaminski, Rose A.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Kaminski, Rose A. (Nee Gudynowski) Passed away June 27, 2008, at the age of 89years. Wife of the late John, Jr. Mother of Janine (Peter) Fellerand the late Darlene Hinrichs. Grandmother of Joseph (Lisa)Wolslager and Amanda Hinrichs. Great grandmother of Maelea. Sisterof Dolores ...

Maile, Walter E. Jr.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Maile, Walter E. Jr. Age 86, of Presbyterian Homes, Evanston, IL formerly ofWauwatosa, WI, June 16, 2008. Preceded in death by his wife Arzel"Peggy". Very loving father of Walter E. (Ann) Maile III, KathleenMaile Sievers, and Charles (Marla) Maile. Grandfather of Lisa ...

Rosenberger, Rosalind "Roz"

Jul 01, 2008 ... Rosenberger, Rosalind "Roz" (Nee Mrozek) Of Menomonee Falls. June 29, 2008, age 68 years.Beloved wife of Dale. Loving mother of Therese (Dean) Patterson andRandy Rosenberger. Devoted grandma of Jordan, Allie and Collin. Dearsister of Robert (Carol) Mrozek, Penny (Don) Klatkiewicz ...

Leibundgut, Geraldine

Jul 01, 2008 ... Leibundgut, Geraldine (Nee Knutsen) Of Brownsville, TX, formerly of Colgate, WI, wasborn into Eternal Life on June 25, 2008, at the age of 73. She Isthe beloved wife of Russell Leibundgut of 52 years. Loving mother ofEric (Tammy) Leibundgut and Heidi (Ralph) Goodman. Proud grandma ...

Jarvey, Walter B.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Jarvey, Walter B. Of Grafton, June 28, 2008, age 75 years. Loving husband of Helen(nee Versegi). Dear brother of Gwen (Michael) Hannon, Rudy (Judy),and the late Shirley Monfils-Nyman. Further survived by numerousnieces and nephews, other relatives and friends ....

Jansky, John P.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Jansky, John P. Age 75, Mosinee, died Friday, June 27, 2008 at his home. Thememorial Mass will be celebrated at 11AM Thursday, July 3, 2008 atSt. Matthew Catholic Church, Wausau. Rev. Robert Thorn will ...

Hunt, LM

Jul 01, 2008 ... Hunt, LM Passed into eternal life on June 26, 2008, at the age of 76.Visitation will take place on Wed., July 2, 4-6PM, family hour 6-7PM in Jabez C.O.G.I.C., 4001 W. Mill Rd. Funeral ...

Hallada, Marie C.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Hallada, Marie C. (Nee Theisen) Of Butler, formerly of Antigo. Went home to be withher beloved late husband Tony June 26, 2008, at the age of 87 years.Loving mother of Patricia O'Rourke, James (Shirley) Hallada, Phyllis(Richard) Nieskes, Linda (Wayne) Zaporski, John (Patricia) ...

Dunn, Al

Jul 01, 2008 ... Dunn, Al Of Dousman. Was called home to the Lord on Sun., June 29, 2008 atthe age of 52. Beloved husband of Peggy (nee Waldron). Loving step-dad of Shannan, Erin and Bryan Grant. Further survived by his bestfriend and co-worker Riley the Road Dog. Also survived by manywonderful ...

Grabowski, Georgine M.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Grabowski, Georgine M. Born to Eternal Life on June 28, 2008, age 88. Beloved wife ofthe late Joseph. Predeceased by her brothers Ralph and Gerald Koth,and her sister Leona Janis. Further survived by nieces, nephews,other relatives and friends ....

Dombeck, Jerome "Jerry"

Jul 01, 2008 ... Dombeck, Jerome "Jerry" Entered God's loving arms on June 30, 2008, at the age of 83.Beloved husband of Arleen for 60 years. Loving father of Kathleen,Stephen (Denise) and James (Janet). Proud grandpa of Kelli,Samantha, Adam and Christopher. Loving great-grandpa of Daniel ...

Doherty, John E.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Doherty, John E. Of Milwaukee, entered into Heaven Saturday, June 28, 2008, at theage of 62 ...

Brown, James Jr.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Brown, James Jr. Began his journey home on Sat., June 28, 2008, age 73. Belovedhusband of the late Erma Jean. Loving father of 5 children. Alsoloved by a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, other familyand friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home Wed., July 2, ...

Anderson, Mary A.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Anderson, Mary A. Found peace on June 29, 2008, at the age of 88. Please seeSunday, July 6, 2008 Journal Sentinel ...

Bottoni, Emily K. "Schatzie"

Jul 01, 2008 ... Bottoni, Emily K. "Schatzie" (Nee Keller) Age 95. Sun., June 29, 2008. A resident ofOconomowoc. Formerly of Wauwatosa. Joined her loving husband JamesA., cherished sons, Atty. James A. and Atty. Thomas A. Bottoni, ...

Anderson, Carl F.

Jul 01, 2008 ... Anderson, Carl F. Resident of Mequon. Found peace on Saturday, June 28, 2008, atthe age of 79 years. Beloved husband and best friend for 57 years ofAudrey A. (nee Anderson). Loving father of Susan C. Anderson ofMinocqua and Mary A. (Paul R.) Schaufelberger of Mequon ....

SUMMERFEST; MARCUS AMPHITHEATER REVIEW; STEVE MILLER; Miller back to the blues; But catchy pop-rock faves also star in set

Jul 01, 2008; ... The great irony of Steve Miller's career is that he thinks ofhimself first as bluesman, but his reputation and commercial successare built on a series of irresistibly catchy pop-rock singles suchas "The Joker," "Fly Like an Eagle," "Abracadabra" and "Dance DanceDance." As you ...

SUMMERFEST; TODAY'S PICKS

Jul 01, 2008; ... Check out: Zappa Plays Zappa, 10 p.m. Potawatomi Bingo CasinoStage: Frank Zappa's son Dweezil honors his father's musical legacywith a new album and tribute tour. Don't miss: Otis Taylor, 8 p.m. Potawatomi Stage: A formerantiques dealer, Taylor is among the most imaginative of the ...

Experts cite danger from national debt; Visiting analysts say elected leaders ignoring problems

Jul 01, 2008; ... If a publicly traded company ran its health and pension benefitslike Congress runs its government entitlements, its executives wouldbe in jail, a Washington, D.C., policy analyst said Monday. "Congress does not require itself to tell you what the long-termpicture is," said Stuart ...

MGIC stock dives on new data; Mortgage insurance business suffering

Jul 01, 2008; ... Shares of MGIC Investment Corp. plunged Monday after release ofdata showing mortgage insurance companies were writing fewerpolicies and experiencing higher claims than a year earlier. Milwaukee-based MGIC, the nation's leading mortgage insurer,contributed data to the ...

SUMMERFEST; BEHIND THE SMILE; SUMMERFEST VIDEOS

Jul 01, 2008; ... Monday at Summerfest was not only Children's Fest Day but a dayoffering free admission and discounts. There was a good chance fest-goers who passed through the gatesthis day would have budgets on their minds, so we asked them: "Howdid the shaky economy affect your trip to ...

CORRECTION

Jul 01, 2008 ... A headline in the Business section Saturday incorrectly statedthat MGIC would issue more stock. Shareholders approved an amendmentto the charter increasing the number of authorized shares of commonstock so that the company could convert debt. The company ...

SPORTSDAY; Brewers sweep top ratings

Jul 01, 2008; ... There was coverage of the NBA draft, Wimbledon and U.S. Olympicqualifying in both track and swimming, but local television viewerspreferred baseball to anything else, according to ratings for sportsevents aired between Thursday and Sunday. Four baseball games televised in the ...

TAKE TWO

Jul 01, 2008; ... UP Scotty Nguyen: The card shark won nearly $2 million at the World Series of Pokerin Las Vegas. So he might be shaken, not stirred, if he had to sitat a table and play against James Bond. The Bucks' seamstress: Here's hoping whoever gets to sew Luc Richard Mbah ...

2-MINUTE DRILL; RANK & FILE; A LINEUP OF SPORTS TIDBITS

Jul 01, 2008; ... NAME GAME As major-league baseball heads into its all-star break, Atlanta'sLarry Wayne Jones Jr. -- better known to most as "Chipper" -- is theleague leader in batting average, flirting with a .400 season. ButJones (who was given his nickname as a child because of hisresemblance ...

REGIONAL NEWS WATCH; Sales tax vote gains more support

Jul 01, 2008; ... MILWAUKEE COUNTY A 13th Milwaukee County supervisor Monday said he favors holdinga November referendum on a 1-cent local sales tax increase. Supervisor Theo Lipscomb said he would vote to override theexpected veto of the referendum by County Executive Scott Walker.Adding ...

Last call dawns for Miller Brewing; Merger with Coors becomes official

Jul 01, 2008; ... As of today, Miller Brewing Co. no longer exists -- other than inthe hearts and minds of those who worked there, and those who drankits beer. The company once known as Miller Brewing is now MillerCoors LLC,a joint venture of Miller Brewing and Coors Brewing Co. The newcompany ...

Corn proves its resilience; Yet, some farmers turn to insurance after crops were destroyed by floods

Jul 01, 2008; ... Even with heavy rains and flooding this year, many Wisconsinfarms will have corn that's knee high by the Fourth of July,according to a statewide crop report released Monday. But some fields had total losses, and others still have short,damaged plants. Overall, the losses could add ...

Manitowoc Co. wins Enodis; Company has top bid for food equipment maker

Jul 01, 2008; ... The bidding war for cooking equipment supplier Enodis PLC endedMonday when Manitowoc Co. won an auction to purchase the Britishfirm for $2.7 billion, beating out rival suitor Illinois Tool Works. Manitowoc, which makes ships, cranes and ice machines, will pay328 pence per share ...