The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI) back issues from December 2008:
YOUR DAY
Dec 01, 2008 ... CHARITY Cut holiday spending on things but not on people I want to encourage everyone who will cut their spending thisholiday season not to cut their donations to charity. In fact, thereare strong reasons to increase your charitable giving. As the holidays near and ...
FLASH FORWARD YOUR GUIDE TO WHAT'S HAPPENING THIS WEEK
Dec 01, 2008 ... An American Indian winter welcome Recognize the changing of the season with Winter Voices, an eventthat showcases American Indian culture and features masks, movement,song, puppetry, rhythm and storytelling by nationally recognizedperformer Thirza Defoe of the Ojibwe and Oneida ...
YOUR DAY
Dec 01, 2008 ... MPS Audit's worth remains to be seen So far, I'm not impressed with the Greater Milwaukee Foundation'schoice of Sir Michael Barber and his McKinsey & Co. for thefinancial review of Milwaukee Public Schools ("Consultants chosenfor MPS analysis," Nov. 25). The most far-reaching ...
REVIEW 'Elf' brings some charm Main sprites, North Pole deliver show's presents
Dec 01, 2008; ... Broadway came directly to Milwaukee over the weekend with theopening of "The Happy Elf" at the Marcus Center. Audiences get the initial taste of that before the First StageChildren's Theater show. As they settle into their seats in the ToddWehr Theater, people are greeted by ...
He's singing the supper club blues Dunn County man asks, 'What About Main Street?'
Dec 01, 2008; ... For 16 years, John Lynch put his heart and soul into hisrestaurant, Jake's Supper Club, near Tainter Lake in Dunn County. Heowned it, operated it and brought it through good times and bad. But in late summer, facing mounting bills and unable to get abank loan to make it through ...
Fuchs, Betty Mae
Dec 01, 2008 ... Fuchs, Betty Mae (Nee Murphy) A resident of Regency Brookfield. Born into Eternallife Friday, November 28, 2008, at the age of 84 years. Beloved wifeof Vern Petersen and the late Reginald F. Fuchs. Loving mother ofAtty. John (Chris), Joe (Jeanne), Jim (Lori), Betty Ann ...
Wright, Madison Leigh
Dec 01, 2008 ... Wright, Madison Leigh Age 22, passed away on November 27, 2008, in Fayetteville, GA, atthe home of her maternal grandparents. She was with her family tocelebrate the Thanksgiving Holiday. Madison left this worldpeacefully although unexpectedly. All of her loved ones feel ...
Whitman, Robert H.
Dec 01, 2008 ... Whitman, Robert H. Born to Eternal Life Thursday, November 27, 2008, at the age of73. Beloved husband of Joyce and the late Marcia. Loving father ofJoann, and Michael (Kim) Whitman, Steve (Deborah) Pfiefer and Donna(Mike) Bruss. Step-father of Kenny (Cindy) Brooks and ...
Voith, Diane M.
Dec 01, 2008 ... Voith, Diane M. (Nee Matczynski) November 28, 2008. Age of 51 years. Please ...
Virgil, Cheryl D.
Dec 01, 2008 ... Virgil, Cheryl D. Age 51 years. November 21, 2008. Survived by 1 son Travis D.Hall, 1 daughter Takiyah Isreal, 2 grandchildren Travis D. Hall, Jr.and Sumaia Hall, 3 sisters Anita Virgil, Robin Virgil and Selena(Anthony) Cooke, and 1 brother Toshi (Holly) ...
Runde, Richard Sr., Dr. D.D.S.
Dec 01, 2008 ... Runde, Richard Sr., Dr. D.D.S. Of Cedarburg, November 27, 2008, age 74 years. Cherished husbandof Phyllis (nee Van de Kamp). Loving father of the late Richard Jr.,Christopher, Timothy (Stacey), Steven (Lori) and Christa. Proudgrandfather of Kaitlyn, Samuel and Jacob. Dear brother ...
Sanicola, Salvador T. "Ted"
Dec 01, 2008 ... Sanicola, Salvador T. "Ted" November 29, 2008, age 71 years. Best friend and beloved husbandof Mary Ann (nee Volpe). Loving father of Pamela Sanicola, Louis(Sue) Sanicola and Christa (Don) Dedert. Best papa ever of Katelynand Joe Sanicola and Christopher and Marie Dedert. Grandpa ...
Rittershaus, Neil C. A.
Dec 01, 2008 ... Rittershaus, Neil C. A. Town of Brookfield. Found Eternal peace on Tuesday, Nov. 25,2008, at the age of 85 years, as he joined his loving late wife,Phyllis (nee Strachan). Dear father of Craig (Sue) and TerryRittershaus. Proud grandpa of Beth, Dan, Chris, Carly and ...
Rasque, Otto H.
Dec 01, 2008 ... Rasque, Otto H. Passed Away Nov. 29, 2008, age 82 years. Loving Husband ofJeanette (Nee Bunda). Devoted Father of John (Jannette), Mary KayMiller, Joan, Mark and Jean (Darrell) Busalacchi. Grandfather of JoeMiller, Christopher and Deneal Symiczek and Alexandra, Benjamin andJake ...
Ramstack, James N.
Dec 01, 2008 ... Ramstack, James N. Born to Eternal Life on Sunday, November 23, 2008, age 83.Husband of the late Helen (nee ...
Peterson Fuchs, Betty Mae
Dec 01, 2008 ... Peterson Fuchs, Betty ...
Pampuch, Jeanette
Dec 01, 2008 ... Pampuch, Jeanette (Nee Boelter) Entered Eternal Life on November 29, 2008, at theage of 84. Resident of Milwaukee. Beloved wife of the late Roman P.Pampuch. Loving mother of Dennis (Barbara), Deanna (Ken) Rabideaux,Susan, Barbara Stoltz, Roman (Marilyn), Dale (Stephanie) and ...
Paliafito, Benjamin M.
Dec 01, 2008 ... Paliafito, Benjamin M. Found peace on Fri., Nov. 28, 2008, at the tender age of 19years. Beloved son of Robert and Patricia (nee Gabathuler). Gentlebrother of Amy Paliafito, Christiana (Steve) Schwebke and SarahPaliafito. Proud uncle of Dylan Schwebke. Dear grandson of Doris ...
Orlowski, Mary J.
Dec 01, 2008 ... Orlowski, Mary J. (Nee Vesbach) Found peace November 29, 2008, age 61. Preceded indeath by her husband Norman. Loving mom of Alison (Michael)Lehmbeck. Cherished grandma of Meghan, Jessica, Brent and Nicholas.Dear sister of John (Gill) Vesbach and Eileen (Peter) ...
Manchester, Judith E.
Dec 01, 2008 ... Manchester, Judith E. (Nee Waedekin) Born to Eternal Life Nov. 28, 2008, age 69 years.Beloved wife of the late D. James Manchester. Dear mother of BethFrank and Jayne (Jim) Ceman. Loving grandmother of Jenna, Colin,Zoe, Calee and James. Fond sister of Jerold (Lois) Waedekin ....
Loebl, Herman F.
Dec 01, 2008 ... Loebl, Herman F. Age 90, most recently of Saugatuck Township, born to Eternal LifeFriday, November 28, 2008, at his home. He was born August 26, 1918,in Milwaukee, to Herman J. and Helen (Schmidt) and spent hisretirement years at his Lake Michigan home. Herman grew up inWaukesha, ...
Klimas, Ann M.
Dec 01, 2008 ... Klimas, Ann M. (Nee Yelich) Saturday, November 29, 2008, age 91 years. Belovedwife of the late Stanley Klimas. For complete funeral ...
Kenney, Joseph Byron "By"
Dec 01, 2008 ... Kenney, Joseph Byron "By" Born July 5, 1928, and was taken to Jesus on November 27, 2008.He is survived by his wife Irene (nee Sandoz) of 54 years; two sons,Mark and David (Ann Shepich); 4 loving grandchildren, Neil(Heather), Amy, Blake and Luke; 5 great-grandchildren, ...
Jepson, Noel K. Jr.
Dec 01, 2008 ... Jepson, Noel K. Jr. Alderman 3rd District Cedarburg Common Council, Nov. 28, 2008,age 66 years. Beloved husband of Judy (nee Krueger). Loving fatherof David and Wendy (Christian Brannstrom) Jepson. Proud grandpa ofNicolas and Andreas Brannstrom. Dear brother of Jan (Kathy) ....
Holmquist, Huerb
Dec 01, 2008 ... Holmquist, Huerb Found his peace Saturday, November 29, 2008, age 79. Belovedhusband of Catherine (nee Parteka). Loving father of Craig, SandraLaGosh, Rita Cihasky, Karen (Tim) Koch, Jeanne and Kristin (Kyle)Banks. Proud grandpa of Carrie, Shawn, Kevin, T.J., Ryan, Payton ...
Hart, Rev. Robert P., S.J.
Dec 01, 2008 ... Hart, Rev. Robert P., S.J. Ordained June 12, 1962. Born to Eternal Life November 29, 2008,at the age of 77. Beloved brother of Pat Herrington of Brookfield,WI, Dr. Sylvia Hart of Knoxville, TN, Julie Hart of Waukesha, WI,Mary (Tom) New of Milwaukee, WI, Tom (Kathy) Fischer-Hart ...
Gray, Thomas M.
Dec 01, 2008 ... Gray, Thomas M. Friday, November 28, 2008 age 71 years. Beloved husband ofBeverly (nee Piskula). Dear father of Lisa (Dean) Myers, Thomas Jr.,Brad and Christopher (Julie) Gray. Loving grandfather of Jason,Jennifer (Joshua), Michael, Ashley, Megan, Dominique and ...
Forrestal, Harriet R.
Dec 01, 2008 ... Forrestal, Harriet R. (Nee Biermann) Entered Eternal Life on November 28, 2008, at theage of 94. Longtime resident of Whitefish Bay. Loving wife of thelate Roger P. Forrestal. Beloved mother of Joan (Richard) Kelley,Susan (Tom) Cowan and Phillip Forrestal. Proud grandmother of ...
Feller, Jerome F. "Jerry"
Dec 01, 2008 ... Feller, Jerome F. "Jerry" Wednesday, November 26, 2008, age 76 years ....
Childs, Pamela R.
Dec 01, 2008 ... Childs, Pamela R. Age 28 years. November 24, 2008. Funeral Tuesday 11AM ....
Cegielski, James A.
Dec 01, 2008 ... Cegielski, James A. Age 72, of Coloma, WI, passed away peacefully at his home inColoma on Sunday, Sept. 23, 2008. Jim was born on September 24,1936, in Milwaukee, WI. He is survived by his 2 daughters, Jodi andJoan, sister Jeanne Bowman, Milwaukee, WI, brothers Jerel, Palmyra,WI ...
Caravello, Joan T.
Dec 01, 2008 ... Caravello, Joan T. (Nee Datka) Born to life May 8, 1928. Born to Eternal LifeNovember 29, 2008. Beloved wife of 57 years to Anthony "Tony."Loving mom of Anthony Jr. (Dee), Thomas (Debra) and Terri (Gary)Benash. Beloved grandma of Anthony III (Erika), Nick, Leslie, Tommy,Bradley, ...
Blockwitz, Karen A.
Dec 01, 2008 ... Blockwitz, Karen A. (Nee Szymanski) Thursday, November 27, 2008, at the age of 58.Loving wife of Robert for over 37 years. Dear mother of Robin(Steve) Steffen and Shaun (Raven) Blockwitz. Expectant grandmotherof Skyler Blockwitz. Sister of Bill (Charlotte) Szymanski, Jon(Debbie) ...
Boehlke, John F.
Dec 01, 2008 ... Boehlke, John F. Of Germantown. November 28, 2008 age 78 years ....
Berry, Loundry Jr. "Kwame"
Dec 01, 2008 ... Berry, Loundry Jr. "Kwame" Age 58 years. November 27, 2008. Beloved son of Loundry Sr.(Wilhemenia) Berry. Loving brother of Tommie R. Berry, DarrellBerry, Kathleen Berry, Jeffery G. Berry, and Sonora C. Berry ....
Bergeron, Elnora
Dec 01, 2008 ... Bergeron, Elnora Age 93, of Okauchee, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2008.Loving mother of Bruce (Susan) Bergeron and Betty (Jerry) Lestina.She is also survived by 4 grandchildren and 5 great- grandchildren,along with brother-in-law Carl Rose. Elnora was preceeded in deathby ...
FIRST MONDAY Q&A Taste of progress at The Brewery First tenants expected at former Pabst site soon
Dec 01, 2008; ... The redevelopment of the former Pabst brewing complex on downtownMilwaukee's northwestern edge continues, despite an economicslowdown and tightening credit markets that have killed or postponedother large real estate projects. The 21-acre property was purchased in 2006 by an ...
Happy made-up holiday
Dec 01, 2008 ... Today is Cyber Monday, so-designated by the National RetailFederation in an attempt to make the Monday after Thanksgiving thekickoff day for online holiday shopping. A poll from Accentureconducted in October showed that only 19% of consumers ...
Ad man a rising star on political scene Eichenbaum's off-beat spots are credited with Virginia newcomer's win
Dec 01, 2008; ... Keep this up and Steve Eichenbaum's going to get a reputation --if he doesn't already have one. The local ad man's political work continues to draw kudos, thistime from an underdog congressional candidate in Virginia whosqueaked past a six-term incumbent partly on the strength ...
NEW FACES, NEW PLACES PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
Dec 01, 2008 ... Communication Iverson Language Associates promoted Helene Pielmeier to chiefoperating officer. Education Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design appointed Latrisa Giles ashuman resources coordinator. John Caruso, an associate professor ofindustrial design at MIAD, was ...
AWARDS IN BUSINESS
Dec 01, 2008 ... Professional services Thomas Marks & Associates and Peritus Design (TMA+Peritus),Wausau, earned a 2008 Silver International Davey Award in the Green/Eco-Friendly category. The award from the International Academy ofthe Visual Arts was given for the Holiday Kitchens Live ...
INVESTMENT TRENDS Seeking out the market's little guy Micro caps can bring major gains - sometimes
Dec 01, 2008; ... Wall Street's drubbing has expanded Richard P. Imperiale's world. As stock prices have tumbled, more companies' marketcapitalizations have fallen, shrinking them into the micro-capterritory Imperiale prowls. That means he's now sifting through a universe of about 7,700stocks ...
PREPS PLUS Getting tough to go it alone More schools merge teams
Dec 01, 2008; ... Single-school hockey teams in the Milwaukee area continue todwindle in numbers, now that Milwaukee Pius and Catholic Memorialhave joined forces to leave just five teams that don't play under amulti- school co-op. University School, Milwaukee Marquette, Arrowhead, Homestead ...
COLLEGE BASKETBALL WEEKLY UWM REPORT BY CHARLES F. GARDNER
Dec 01, 2008; ... WHO'S HOT Tony Meier, a 6-foot-8 forward, is experiencing some of the upsand downs normal for any freshman but he has displayed an ability tohit the three-point shot and grab some key rebounds. Meier washampered by foul trouble Saturday in the Panthers' 67-46 loss atWisconsin, ...
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Pressure-packed situation Badgers face tough test on the road
Dec 01, 2008; ... Blacksburg, Va. -- The pressure might just be on the Universityof Wisconsin men's basketball team again. The Badgers (5-1) play Virginia Tech (4-2) at 6 tonight atCassell Coliseum in the first game of the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.Based on what Hokies coach Seth Greenberg said ...
School merger before panel MPS has proposed combiningLee, Wheatley
Dec 01, 2008; ... Two old north side elementary schools with falling enrollmentswould merge under a proposal from Milwaukee Public Schoolsadministrators scheduled to be taken up by a School Board committeeon Tuesday. If approved, Lee Elementary, 921 W. Meinecke, and PhillisWheatley Elementary, ...
Water plan may; cost $6 million; in Elm Grove Village could place proposal before voters in April
Dec 01, 2008; ... Elm Grove -- With plans on hold to get Lake Michigan water, analternative plan to get groundwater from Brookfield could cost ElmGrove about $6 million to build its first limited municipal watersystem. The village, which is served entirely by private wells, has beenpursuing the ...
CORRECTION
Dec 01, 2008 ... An article Sunday in the Sports section about the Green BayPackers' Jermichael Finley was mistakenly accompanied by aphotograph of fellow tight end Donald Lee, who was misidentified ...
Snow causes fewer traffic accidents than expected
Dec 01, 2008; ... Snowy roads at the end of a holiday weekend caused dozens ofminor accidents across the five-county area, but incidents Sundaywere not as numerous or hazardous as expected. "I was prepared for the worst, with holiday travel and the end ofhunting season, but the increase in traffic ...
PACKERS REPLAY
Dec 01, 2008 ... FIRST QUARTER Team Cmp-att Pass yds Rush-yds Pen-yds Fum-Lost Int. Poss. Carolina 4-6 58 6-43 0-0 1-1 0 5:43 Green Bay 6-10 44 7-26 1-10 0-0 0 9:17 TAKE IT BACK: Charles Woodson starts out at strong safety for thePackers and Green Bay's ...
PACKERS REPLAY GAME REPORT
Dec 01, 2008; ... PLAYER OF THE GAME For most of the game, Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith wasquiet. The cornerback combination of Al Harris and Tramon Williamslimited him to two harmless catches for 15 yards. But in a span ofabout 10 minutes in the fourth quarter, he won the game for ...
PACKERS REPLAY STATISTICS
Dec 01, 2008; ... FIRST QUARTER CAROLINA: DeAngelo Williams, 1-yard run (John Kasay kick), 8minutes 33 seconds left. How they scored: Williams took a toss left,where Aaron Kampman and A.J. Hawk were blocked at the point ofattack. He raced for 27 yards to the 3. Williams ran off left tacklefor the ...
2-MINUTE DRILL ACCORDING TO . . . PACKERS BEAT WRITER GREG A. BEDARD
Dec 01, 2008; ... With torches held aloft, angry Packers fans are storming thegates looking for someone . . . anyone . . . responsible for theteam's slide to 5-7 and third place in the NFC North. At least itseemed that way Sunday in Greg A. Bedard's postgame Internet chatfor Packer Insider subscribers on ...
SPORTSDAY Fox provides apt analysis
Dec 01, 2008; ... Fox studio analyst Howie Long put his finger on just how unusualthe first half was between the Carolina Panthers and Green BayPackers on Sunday. "If you told me that Carolina would have 21 points in the firsthalf and Steve Smith would have zero catches, I'd say no way," ...
TAKE TWO
Dec 01, 2008; ... UP UW's hockey cheer: The "Sieve" chant has many uses. It could have been directed atthe Green Bay defense in the closing minutes or at Mother Nature'sgoaltender for allowing 10 inches of snow to get by. Mason Crosby: The Green Bay kicker had as many tackles as ...
OBITUARY Family came 1st to Walker Agency she started aids foster kids
Dec 01, 2008; ... Family meant a lot to Irma Walker. Her six children are evidence of that. You can add the 15 fosterchildren she and her husband, Aubrey, made part of their family. Then you can expand the circle to include the huge number ofchildren and adults -- a thousand or so yearly -- who ...
Wisconsin not among the Alamo Bowl's top choices
Dec 01, 2008; ... Madison -- University of Wisconsin football fans still hoping tosee UW play in the 2008 Alamo Bowl likely will be disappointed. Derrick Fox, president and CEO of the Alamo Bowl, said Sundaythat although UW hadn't been eliminated from consideration for theDec. 29 game in San ...
Grafton benefactor's next project is Santa Toy drive follows home makeover
Dec 01, 2008; ... Grafton -- Jim Kacmarcik hadn't even finished one charitableproject -- renovating the home of Karen Longoria -- when he startedhis next one, collecting 10,000 toys for needy children thisChristmas. Dozens of businesses and more than a thousand volunteersrenovated Longoria's ...
Oak Creek to vote on postal center
Dec 01, 2008; ... Oak Creek -- The U.S. Postal Service is proposing to pay the city$1.4 million as part of its proposal to build a mail processingcenter that would bring 2,200 jobs to Oak Creek and make nine acresof riverfront land in downtown Milwaukee available for development. On Tuesday, the ...
WASTED IN WISCONSIN >> SOBERING REMINDERS: JOE A. BERGEMANN 'Go-to guy' had knack for building 'You can't lose a child and not cry every day,' his mother says
Dec 01, 2008; ... Even when he was a young boy, it was clear that Joe A. Bergemannwould be ready to work in his family's construction business. At the age of 5, he learned how to operate a Bobcat while sittingon his father's lap, said his mother, Penny Jo. A few years later, he showed off a ...
Deer harvest might decline Reports hint gun season will fall short of 2007 hunt in Wisconsin
Dec 01, 2008; ... The 2008 Wisconsin gun deer season ended Sunday the way itstarted more than a week earlier -- with a flourish of winterweather creating generally good hunting conditions across the state. But if early deer registrations and anecdotal reports fromhunters hold true, the harvest will ...
Shooting case is one of a kind Civil rights trial is a first in police killing of pet
Dec 01, 2008; ... Over the past decade or so, Milwaukee police have shot more than400 dogs in the line of duty, according to court records in one dog-shooting death that stands out among them. The 2004 death of a 7-year-old Labrador/springer spaniel mixnamed Bubba appears to be the first such case ...
VANISHING WISCONSIN; LEFSE Labor of lefse keeps tradition rolling Factories pick up where Norwegian grandmas left off
Dec 01, 2008; ... Blair -- It's not the smell of traditional Norwegian lefse-making that first strikes visitors to the Countryside Lefse factory. It's the sound -- the thump, thump, thump of women whompingrolling pins across potato dough, followed by the synchronizedflipping of tortilla-like ...
PANTHERS 35, GREEN BAY 31 Late comeback eludes Rodgers Final drive frustrates quarterback
Dec 01, 2008; ... Green Bay -- His statistics are outstanding, his throws are moreoften than not on the money and his scrambling ability has given theGreen Bay Packers an offensive instrument they haven't had for manyyears. But what Aaron Rodgers hasn't been able to add this season is theability ...
PANTHERS 35, GREEN BAY 31 Jackson makes right moves in backup role Strong runs spark rally
Dec 01, 2008; ... Green Bay -- Up until Sunday, it was just a statistical anomaly. Coaches deflected questions about it. The players themselves said all the right things about it. But after watching running back Brandon Jackson turn his 12touches into 86 yards in place of an injured Ryan ...