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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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Evelyn Sullivan

Evelyn Sullivan

Aug 7, 2017

Sullivan, Evelyn M. "Evie" Glendale, WI Born October 1, 1918 to Peter Chartier and Elizabeth Pascaly of Hammond IN Evie passed away on August 7, 2017 at the age of 98. She was reunited with her beloved husbands (Paul Kiefer 1955 and Neil Sullivan 2007), precious sister (Jeanette Arndt, 2014), and several relatives and friends. Evie will be missed and...

Geneva Rice

Geneva Rice

Aug 4, 2017

(nee Nederloe) Geneva Smith Rice died August 4, 2017 at the age of 92. Survived by her sister Rachel (Kausrud) and countless earthly and cosmic sons/daughters and other off-spring, as well friends from around the world. For a time, Geneva was caretaker of The Natural Food Shoppe on South 13th Street. Geneva's life was filled with her love for Art...

Dorothy Werra

Dorothy Werra

Aug 2, 2017

Werra, Dorothy A. (nee Zebrowski) Found peace August 2, 2017 at the age of 94. She was preceded in death by her husband Eugene, siblings Laura, Edward, Carrie, and Eleanore, and nephews Allen and Donald. She is lovingly missed and remembered by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Memorial mass will be held Wednesday, August 9 at 11 AM...

Patricia Marcouiller

Patricia Marcouiller

Aug 2, 2017

Patricia "Patty" Grace Marcouiller (nee Diggins) found peace on Wednesday, August 2nd 2017 at the age of 88. Loving wife to Eddie Michalski and later John Marcouiller. Pat was a gentle spirit, an avid traveler, gardener and an animal lover. Always smiling, and a dear friend to many, Pat will be missed. Volunteer with several community organizations including a life...

Marion Geronime

Marion Geronime

Aug 1, 2017

Marion May (Weddeking) Geronime, 80, of Milwaukee Wisconsin, born on May 20, 1937 passed peacefully on August 1, 2017. Marion was survived by her four children, Michael Geronime of Milwaukee, WI, Lee (Kelli) Geronime of Mequon, WI, Cynthia (Brian) Lensink of Johnstown, OH, and Elizabeth Geronime of Boulder, CO. Also survived by Grandchildren Morgan Geronime, Alexander Geronime, Anna Geronime ,...

Sandra Zinda

Sandra Zinda

Jul 28, 2017

Born to Eternal Life July 28, 2017 at the age of 69. Beloved mom of Craig (Julie). Loving grandma Autum, Kai and Chace. Dear sister of Anna (Bob) Hoyt, Diane (Pete) Ebbot and Dave (Pat) Hedden. Loving ex-wife of Bob Zinda. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday August 10th...

Victoria Shinners

Victoria Shinners

Jul 28, 2017

Her unmistakable laugh engulfed a room, tickled our hearts and penetrated our souls. Like none other, it could coax a snicker out of even the biggest curmudgeon. Yes, it will be her uproarious laughter that will gladden our hearts as we lovingly remember Vicky. Victoria Shinners (née Yianoplis), one of the founding members of St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, passed peacefully...

Minerva Lowe

Minerva Lowe

Jul 27, 2017

Minerva (Mindy), nee Forrest, Lowe Passed away on July 27, 2017 at the age of 95 years. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Eddie; her son, Rex; and her brother, Jerry. She is survived by her loving son, Joel and her sister-in-law, Rosemary Forrest along with many other relatives, friends and special friend, Carol. Funeral Services will...

Dorothy Lanza

Dorothy Lanza

Jul 27, 2017

Dorothy H. Lanza (nee Dammer) Was reunited with her beloved husband Silvio "Sal" July 27, 2017 at the age of 97. Loving mother of Robert (Gail), Thomas (Patti) and Sallyann (John) Wahlgren. Proud nana and great nana. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral Mass will be held Tuesday August 8th at 11 am at Blessed Savior...

Wayne Dunbar

Wayne Dunbar

Jul 25, 2017

Dunbar, Wayne R. Passed away peacefully on July 25, 2017 at the age of 81. He joined his loving wife Patricia of 54 years. Loving father of Jeffrey (Mary) Dunbar, and Roger (Geri) Dunbar. Dear brother of Dana. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his parents Russell and Marion Dunbar. Wayne enjoyed model railroading and...

Robert Sonnen

Robert Sonnen

Jul 24, 2017

Robert William Sonnen Born 1/18/1940. Died 7/24/2017 following a brave and stoic fight with cancer. Preceded in death by father Edward, mother Agnes, brother David, 1st wife Susan. Survived by his wife Barbara, sisters Mary, Katherine, Patricia (Lowell), Flora, Susan, and brother Michael(Julie); Children Wayne, Cynthia (James), Kenneth, Daniel (Karen); Cheryl (Thomas), John (Lorilyn), June (Edwin), Laura (Lou); Grandchildren Timothy,...

Antoinette Tombari

Antoinette Tombari

Jul 23, 2017

Antoinette "Toni" "Katy" Katherine Tombari, nee Kafer, said a courageous goodbye to this life on July 23, 2017. She was a lifetime resident of Wisconsin including Milwaukee, Bristol and Sturtevant. Cherished mother of Lorraine "Lori" K. Trawitzki, Elizabeth "Liz" A. (Andy) Haubert and the late Roger C. Kafer. Beloved grandmother of Jill (Jon) Rakowski, George Trawitzki, Lisa (Al) Klumpp, Eric...

Thomas Steffen

Thomas Steffen

Jul 20, 2017

Born to Eternal Life July 20, 2017 at the age of 83. Beloved husband of the late Sandra (nee Grollo). Loving dad of Mary, Steve, and Scott. Proud grandpa of Jason (Martha) and great-grandpa of Madison, Dayton, and Marianna. Dear brother of Gene (Pat) and Jerry (Della). Preceded in death by his parents Laurence and Cecile. Also survived by nieces,...

Audrey Wilson

Audrey Wilson

Jul 17, 2017

Wilson, Audrey K. (Nee Herzog) Born to Eternal Life on July 17, 2017 at the age of 86 years. Preceded in death by her husband Gerald and her siblings; Maybelle, Orville and Dolores. Loving mother of John (Lynne) Wilson, Kathy Wilson, Judith Wilson and Pat (John) Haunfelder. Dear grandma of Rachel and Danielle Wilson, David (Amanda) Martin, Nancy Martin, Eric...

John Witney

John Witney

Jul 16, 2017

Found peace on July 16, 2017 at the age of 72 years. Loving husband of Jana Liebl Witney. Big hearted dad of Tina Witney (Matt Schwark), Maria (Emanuele) Conti and John "Jack" Witney. Adoring grandpa of Alexander, Olivia and Nicholas. Dear brother of Charlotte (the late Gerry) Bauer, Sharon (Allen) Schickowski, Bob (Suzanne) Witkowski and Gary (Karen) Witkowski. Preceded in...

Elizabeth Engelmeier

Elizabeth Engelmeier

Jul 13, 2017

Elizabeth "Bette" Engelmeier, Born to Life on July 2, 1923 in Austria to Florian and Magdelina (Sternig) Madritsch. Born to Eternal Life on July 13, 2017 in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Beloved wife of the late Alphonse "Al" Engelmeier. Dear mother of James (Barbara) Engelmeier, Richard (Pamela) Engelmeier, Patrice (Richard) Thor and Susan (Claude) Krawczyk. Loving grandmother of Jamie (Bernard) Westfahl, Justin...

Fr. Richard Gagnon

Fr. Richard Gagnon

Jul 13, 2017

Died at Alexian Village in Milwaukee on July 13, 2017, at age 83. Born to Louis and Helen (Kilinski) Gagnon on Dec. 27, 1933, in Philadelphia. Entered the Society of the Divine Savior (Salvatorians) in 1958 and was ordained on June 5, 1965. He was a high school teacher for four years in New Jersey and Indiana before moving into...

Sr. Lenore Feider

Sr. Lenore Feider

Jul 12, 2017

Born to Eternal Life July 12, 2017, age 89 years. Survived by her sister, Charlotte Molter, nieces and nephews, other relatives, dear friends and the SSND community. Preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Marilyn Corona. A Wake Service will be celebrated Thursday, July 20, 2017 at 10:30 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at the...

Edmund Wojciechowski

Edmund Wojciechowski

Jul 10, 2017

Wojciechowski, Edmund T. Born to Eternal Life on July 10, 2017 at the age of 92 years. WWII Veteran. Edmund will be remembered as a loving and devoted husband and father. He was a true gentleman and always smiling. He also enjoyed playing golf and made 3 holes in one! Edmund was preceded in death by his wife Grace Irene...

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