Category Archives: Family

Scully / Connell Family History

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      Connell Family History   Descendants of James Connell Generation No. 1 1. J AMES1 CONNELL was born Abt. 1799 in Ireland (Source: Calvary Cemetery, Burial Record, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Lists age at death as 82 yrs in Nov 1881.), and died 06 Nov 1881 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He married MARGARET”MARY” SCULLY. She was born Abt. 1799 in… Read more »

Lannon  Family Images

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Lannon Residents – Past & Present  Images James & Lynn Gissal, Sherry & Bryan Ramona and Keith Gissal c.1997 Sydney and Jeanette Gissal c. 1997 Mary Quartaro c. 1997  

Howard, Isaac

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Isaac S. Howard Family compiled by Mike Reilly 06/04/04     The following is the presently available information aboutthe Howard family and relatives who moved from Vermont and settled in what wasto be later the Village of Lannon. By 1875, Isaac’s mother had died and there’sseems to be little or no trace of the family in the area. So what became… Read more »

Flanagan, John J.

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John J. Flanagan Family Compiled and Edited by Michael R. Reilly Last Revised 03/03/2005 When John J. Flanagan Sr. was postmaster (andduring his son’s reign beginning in 1912) in Lannon there was a John F. Flanaganin the Town of Summit who was postmaster there from 1901-1922 ( also a JohnFlanagan, of Mapleton, obit June 16, 1862 from the Oconomowoc Free… Read more »

Gissal, Louis

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Louis Gissal & Family Compiled and Edited by Michael R.Reilly Last Revised 03/03/2005     No Gissal listed in the 1909-10 Wright’sDirectory of Waukesha.  1909-10, circa – Henry Gissal, grandfather of KeithGissal, comes to Lannon from Alton, Illinois where operated a small quarry alonga river bank. He was born in Germany. Henry starts up a small quarry offof Townline Rd. between… Read more »

Spranger, Mark

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Village loses great supporter with Spranger’s death By DONNA FRAKE Living Sussex Sun, Posted: Sept. 29, 2009 The Village of Lannon is mourning the loss of business owner and stalwart community activist Mark Spranger. Spranger, 47, who owned Repco Lawn and Garden, died Monday, the victim of an apparent suicide by handgun. An autopsy was scheduled for Tuesday, according to… Read more »

Kraemer family helped shape Sussex

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Kraemer family helped shape Sussex By Fred Keller Living Sussex Sun, Posted: Jan. 19, 2010

Breschens, Frank and Matthew – General Merchandise Store

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Frank & Matthew Berschens General Merchandise Store Compiled and Edited by Michael R. Reilly Last Revised 03/03/2005 Horses lined the street on a Farmer’s Fair Dayabout 1910 as the farmers and their wagons congregated in front of the BerschensBros. General Merchandise Store (Frank and Matt). At the time the street wasMenomonee Ave, but today it is Lannon Road.     Berschens… Read more »

Dubnicka Family

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Dubnicka Family Dubnicka was local multi-sport star ByFred Keller Posted Living Sussex Sun, March 10, 2015 A Lannon, Butler and Fussville man larger than life, Rudolph “Rudy” J. Dubnicka passed away Feb. 9, survived by seven children, 20 grandchildren and 24 great grand children, with many still living in the immediate area. He was 87 years old. Dubnicka stood out… Read more »

Harmon Family in Lannon

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The Harmon family in Lannon by Fred H. Keller Posted: Retrospect, Living Sussex Sun, Jan. 4, 2011 1:28 p.m. Glenn D. Harmon, 1898-1963, served as the second Lannon Village President from 1932-36. He was the grandson of an 1842 pioneer to the Lannon area as he originally applied for a homestead 160 acres on the north side of Good Hope… Read more »