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Shelby Casper Obituary

Of Oconomowoc. July 7, 1989 - July 24, 2005. Shelby had celebrated 16 years of life with her family and friends and has now gone to celebrate with the angels. Shelby has battled Leukemia since February but her heart was to weak to continue the fight. Shelby was very active in the Great Blue Heron Girl Scouts. Shelby liked butterflies and listening to music. Shelby is survived by her parents, Kim and DuWayne Schaenzer of Oconomowoc and Brian and Francie White of Antigo; grandparents, Donald and Joyce Casper of Oconomowoc, Jeanette White of Waukesha and Rodger White of Milaukee; step-grandparents, DuWayne and Nancy Schaenzer of Oconomowoc and Ruth and Tim Tveten of Antigo; great-grandmother, Agnes Casper of Milwaukee; boyfriend, Curtis Majeskie of Oconomowoc; aunts and uncles, Ken and Lori Casper of Oregon, WI, Dave and Gerri Zambriski of Oconomowoc, Dawn White of Milwaukee, Hanette and Dennis Wohler of Sawyer, MI, Karin and Joe Conway of Milwaukee, Nancy and Dan Bieberitz of grove City, OH, Patrina and Jimee Stewart of Waukesha, Chris and Amanda Tveten of Merrill and Charlotte Tveten of Rhinelander; other relatives and friends. Preceded by uncles, Frank White, Dean Schaenzer and cousin, Elizabeth. A special thank you to Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, especially the HOT unit. Thank you to Pizza Hut and the Oconomowoc High School Cooney -VS- Cancer Dodge Ball Tournament and Meadow View School staff and students. Shelby we will miss you. May you soar in the great blue heavens and play outside forever.

Memorials suggested to Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. Funeral Services 10AM Friday with Visitation Friday from 9-10AM at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 210 E. Pleasant St., Oconomowoc, WI 53066. Visitation also on Thursday from 4-8PM at the:

PAGENKOPF FUNERAL HOME

1165 Summit Ave. (Hwy 16)

Oconomowoc, WI 53066 262-567-4457

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Jul. 27, 2005.

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Elise McMahon

August 17, 2005

I went to Elementary School at Meadowview with Shelby and there was never a dull moment. She was always full of something new and exciting. Even though we did not remain close throughout Middle SChool and high school, I will miss her.

Ali Graff

August 10, 2005

I'm very sad that Shelby died. She was my best friend! I wish I would've spent more time with her! I miss her very much. But I know she will be looking down upon us all and will be taking care of us!

~*Alicia Graff*~

Glenn & Mary Glomski

July 27, 2005

We are sorry for your loss. Since the onset you have been in our prayers. We wish you the peace that Shelby has now.

Terry Williams

July 27, 2005

I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your dear daughter. My heart and prayers go out to you. I am Pat and Mike's sister/in-law. My son and daughter used to Indian dance with Donny. Take care and God bless you all.

Mary Rogers

July 27, 2005

Dear Kim and family, You are in Buzz's and my thoughts and prayers. Kim, I'll always remember when you got Shelby her first American Girl doll. You were both so excited and happy. May happy memories comfort you, and your angel Shelby watch over you always. With deepest sympathy, Mary Rogers

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