Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Brookfield, Menomonee Falls, Thiensville, WI

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Brookfield, Menomonee Falls, Thiensville, WI area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Luella May Hilger

Luella May Hilger

Jun 24, 2026

Luella brought joy to everyone who crossed her path. She was not happy unless she was cracking a joke or telling an amazing heartfelt story. Her wanderlust was endless. She traveled the world, loved Mah Jong with Karen , Lizzy, Janet and the ladies. She loved to read books, loved the theater and her artwork. She certainly loved her friends...

Teresa M. "Terri" Mitchell

Teresa M. "Terri" Mitchell

Jun 18, 2026

Teresa "Terri" Mitchell (née Speca), after living her life to the fullest, left us on June 18, 2026 after a brief hospitalization in Milwaukee. Terri was born on June 2, 1933 in Kenosha and lived most of her life in Brookfield and Elm Grove. She is survived by son James (Beth) Mitchell and daughter Karen (Rob Chodock) Mitchell and grandsons...

Jaclynn L. Clark

Jaclynn L. Clark

Jun 2, 2026

On this day, June 2, 2026 we lost a part of our family, my mother, Jaclynn Lynn Clark (DeeDee), at he age of 77. She is preceded in death by her father Jack, step father Raymond Hatch, brother Tim and sisters in law Chris and Gloria. Keeping DeeDee's memory alive are her loving partner John Moser, son Robert (Colleen); grandchildren...

Claire N. Bilicki

Claire N. Bilicki

May 26, 2026

It is with deep love and profound sorrow that we announce the unexpected passing of Claire Nancy Bilicki, age 27, on May 26, 2026.

Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on July 8, 1998, to Michael and Janet Bilicki, Claire made her home in New York City, New York. She lived with warmth, compassion, and an infectious spirit that touched the lives of...

Joseph Anthony Iannelli

Joseph Anthony Iannelli

Jun 25, 2026

Iannelli, Joseph A. of Brookfield passed to Eternal Life on June 25, 2026. He was born in Milwaukee in 1926 to parents Michael and Prudence (Gagliano) Iannelli and is preceded in death by his beloved wife Grace (Racanella).

He is survived by their three children Joseph Jr. Iannelli (Gina), Michael Iannelli (Rose Spano) and Virginia "Ginny" (John) Furstenberg and his beloved...

Robert Leroy Traiber

Robert Leroy Traiber

Jun 23, 2026

Robert Traiber passed away June 23, 2026 at the age of 90. Bob was the father to Patricia, Terrance, Randy, Shawn, Robin and Kelly. 

Paul E. Zak

Paul E. Zak

Jun 18, 2026

Paul Edwin Zak, 86, of Germantown, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 20, 1939, in Milwaukee, Paul graduated from Messmer High School before proudly serving in the United States Air Force, where he developed the technical skills that would lead to a distinguished 37-year career as a Technical Representative with...

Leon Charles Perkins Sr.

Leon Charles Perkins Sr.

Jun 16, 2026

Leon Perkins, Sr., of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2026. He was 89 and would have celebrated his 90th birthday on July 9th. 

Leon was preceded in death by his former wife and mother of his children (Barbara Degeler) and his beloved wife, Doris (Redzinski) who passed in 2008, and his son Ron in 2022. He is lovingly...

Sr. Maria Regina Paulino SSND

Sr. Maria Regina Paulino SSND

Jun 13, 2026

Sr. Maria Regina Paulino SSND

Born to Eternal Life on Saturday June 13th at the age of 88. Survived by her loving School Sisters of Notre Dame community, nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents Mariano and Maria, her brothers; Jose, Francisco, Benedicto and Mariano, her sisters; Filomena Chargualaf, Irene Kumiyama, Brigida Petrie, Patricia Blas, Catalina Paulino,...

Mary A. Jahnke

Mary A. Jahnke

Jun 10, 2026

(nee Newman) (Kureck)

Born November 16, 1947 in Milwaukee, WI. Born to eternal life June 10, 2026 in Milwaukee, WI. Her circle of life was completed at 78 years of age.

Preceded in death by her husband, James, as well as her parents Thomas and Alice Newman. Proud mother of Christa (Erik) Weiss and Tamara (JT) Klinger-Mathwig. Loving Grandma to Ashleigh, Sulliven...

Pamela Plambeck

Pamela Plambeck

Jun 9, 2026

Pamela Kay Plambeck passed away peacefully at Newcastle Place Highlands Health Center in Mequon, Wisconsin, on June 9, 2026, at the age of 78 after a brief battle with cancer. She was born on October 28, 1947, in Davenport, Iowa to James Robertson and Marion (Jones) Robertson. Pam was raised in Davenport and was a graduate of Davenport West High...

William Jage

William Jage

Jun 7, 2026

William “Bill” George Jage, age 80, of Menomonee Falls, WI, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 7th. Born on December 25, 1945 in Oklahoma City, OK, Bill lived a life marked by kindness, integrity, humor, friendship, and devotion to family. He was an alumnus of Marquette University and received his Juris Doctorate from Illinois Institute of Technology. Bill served in...

Miriam S. Patton

Miriam S. Patton

Jun 6, 2026

Miriam “Bonnie” S. Patton (nee Angelos)

Miriam Patton was welcomed into heaven on Saturday, June 6, 2026. She was blessed to have the love and support of family and friends near and far especially in these last years.

Bonnie was born July 18, 1937 to Peter and Catherine Angelos of West Allis, WI. She graduated from Nathan Hale High School where she...

Lois Ann (Porth) Goodrich

Lois Ann (Porth) Goodrich

Jun 3, 2026

Lois Ann (Porth) Goodrich was called into eternal life by her Heavenly Father on June 3, 2026, at the age of 90. Lois was an eight-year resident of Fairway Knoll in Germantown, Wisconsin. She passed peacefully after a year-long battle with congestive heart failure.

Lois was born on March 16, 1936, in Milwaukee to Frank and Hattie Porth, and had two...

Henry J. "Hank" Kosidowski

Henry J. "Hank" Kosidowski

Jun 2, 2026

Henry "Hank" Kosidowski, born May 29, 1933, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2026. He is survived by his children Paul (Kathy) and Mary (Bob) Brueggeman. Preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Charlotte; and his daughters Ann Kosidowski and Sue O'Neal. He was "Boppa" to grandchildren Brian and Jeff O’Neal, Joe Kosidowski and Susan Brueggeman.

A graduate of...

Linda A. Corrao

Linda A. Corrao

Jun 2, 2026

Linda Corrao

Passed away June 2, 2026 at the age of 78. Preceded in death by her parents and her life partner, Lenny. Survived by Todd Mohr, Laura Garcia, Lydia, Iris, and Naomi, other relatives and friends.

Service will be held Friday, June 12th at 4 PM at Highland Memorial Park, 14875 W Greenfield Ave, New Berlin.

Betty J. Szalewski

Betty J. Szalewski

May 30, 2026

Betty joined her late, loving husband, Ben Szalewski and dance partner of 42 years on May 30, 2026.

Betty was the second oldest of six children of the late Alphonse and Margaret (nee Hitz) Schwalbach. She grew up in Elderon, WI. After graduation she moved to Milwaukee and worked at Allen Bradley. She moved to Menomonee Falls in 1960 and was...

Marion M. Gerschke

Marion M. Gerschke

May 24, 2026

(nee Kohl) Born to Eternal Life on May 24, 2026 at the age of 91. Beloved mother of Thomas, Jeffery, Daniel and Christine (Tim “Jack”) Verette. Loving grandmother of Jeremy (Colleen), Jennifer, Amber, Nick, Tom, John, Joey, Jacob, and Michael Gerschke, Kim and Stacey Bassler. Great grandma of Madelyn, Levi, Carter and Hudson. Dear sister of Arlene Wolf. Sister-in-law of...

Gerald Crueger

Gerald Crueger

May 22, 2026

Gerald "Jerry" Lee Crueger passed away peacefully on May 22, after a long battle with kidney disease. Throughout his illness, Jerry never lost his pleasant disposition or his desire to connect with people and bring joy to others. He was 87.

Jerry was born in Wausau on August 14, 1938, to LeRoy and Esther (Buntrock) Crueger. At 14, his family moved...

Margaret A. Schienke

Margaret A. Schienke

May 22, 2026

We sadly announce the passing of our dear mother, Margaret Ann Schienke. She was born in Milwaukee, WI on November 2, 1934 and went to her Heavenly Home on May 22, 2026. The older of two daughters born to Paul Hagemann and Irene Brasch, she married Georg Schienke and lived most of her life in Menomonee Falls. 

Margaret will be deeply...

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