Hannelore Boehm

Hannelore Boehm

Hannelore Derda Boehm, age 84, of Brookfield, Wisconsin passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021, at ProHealth AngelsGrace Hospice with the help and care of their expert staff.

Hannelore was born on October 13, 1936 in Jagstfeld, Germany, the daughter of Alfons and Johanna Hohl. Hannelore was preceded in death by her first husband, Werner Derda, as well as her second husband, Rudi Boehm. Her brother, Siegfried Hohl, also preceded her in death.  

Hannelore was the beloved mother to Mark (Sandy Waystedt, fiancé) and Troy (Kristie), and adoring Oma to Ryan, Kasey, Carson and Hudson. She is also survived by her brother, Erwin (Betty) and sister, Alwine Hohl.

Hannelore enjoyed spending time with family, traveling the world, gardening, playing cards, and singing as a member of the Milwaukee Damenchor and the Austrian-American Club. She will be remembered most for her selfless kindness and generosity. 

A Memorial Visitation will be held on Monday, December 20, 2021 at Wisconsin Memorial Park (Chapel of the Chimes), located at 13235 West Capitol Drive in Brookfield from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm - Memorial Service to follow at 4:30 pm.

Following the service we will be hosting a celebration of life reception at Maggiano's Little Italy at 2500 North Mayfair Road in Wauwatosa from 6:00 - 8:00 pm.

Hannelore was a very large part of all of our lives and always wanted to help in any way she could. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her, especially her family.

The family would also like to thank her caregiver, Sheri Spilker, for the exceptional care and friendship extended to Hannelore.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to AngelsGrace Foundation / Hannelore Boehm care of Waukesha Memorial Hospital at 725 American Avenue, Waukesha, WI 53188.

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