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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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Donald Knoedler

Donald Knoedler

Feb 15, 2017

Donald W. Knoedler passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at the age of 84 years. Private services were held.

Richard Lehmann

Richard Lehmann

Feb 14, 2017

Lehmann, Richard E. passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at the age of 67 years. Beloved husband of Carleen Ashton-Lehmann. Loving brother of Willard (Jean) Lehmann and Joyce (Joe) Wingelmann. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Rich was the owner of Colonial Home Builders. The family will be receiving guests at Wisconsin Memorial Park Family Center (12875 W. Capitol,...

Jan Van Dam

Jan Van Dam

Feb 14, 2017

Because of a perfect storm in South Holland off the North Sea Jan and his wife Janny had the opportunity to emigrate to the United States of America in 1956. The World Church organization relocated families when disaster hits. It hit Jan and Janny's family on an early February morning in 1953. A tsunami slammed into the shores of a...

Helmut Kuhn

Helmut Kuhn

Feb 12, 2017

Helmut Alois Kuhn, 93 years, born April 22, 1923 to John and Frieda Kuhn. Passed peacefully home to our Lord on February 12, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Best friend and beloved husband of the late Marilyn for 72 years. Loving father of Darcy (Jerry) Blaha, Lindsey (Tom) Marriott, Jeff (Pam), Gary (Julie), Janis (Bob) Solberg, Sharon (Brian) Duffy,...

Lawrence Serchen

Lawrence Serchen

Feb 12, 2017

Born to Eternal Life February 12, 2017 at the age of 81. Beloved husband of Liz (nee Wiske). Loving father of Larry Jr. (Stacy), Steve (Sue), Dave (Laurel) and Tim (Shelly). Proud grandpa of 12 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Further Survived by brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his son Paul. Visitation will...

Dennis Mcelhatton

Dennis Mcelhatton

Feb 9, 2017

Dennis K. McElhatton found peace on February 9th, after an unexpected medical complication at age 67. Beloved father of two, father-in law and grandfather. Father of MSgt Doug McElhatton (USAF, retired) and Holly McElhatton (daughter in-law), and Darrin McElhatton; and grandfather to his only and cherished grandchild Aidan McElhatton. He is also survived by very close family friends that were...

Linda Pearson

Linda Pearson

Feb 7, 2017

Linda Rosann Pearson Linda, a long time resident of Brookfield, Wis., was received in God's loving embrace on February 7th, 2017 at the young age of 54. She is survived and dearly missed by her loving parents, Jack and Margaret Pearson, her sister Jennifer Niemi (Eric) and her cherished nieces, Elinor and Aanikka. Linda is survived by many relatives in...

Robert Maciejewski

Robert Maciejewski

Feb 7, 2017

Born to Eternal Life Tuesday, February 7, 2017, age 87 years. Survived by his beloved and devoted wife of 59 years Florence (nee Mijal), loved and precious daughters Christine (Al Starosta) and Mary Beth. Further survived by sisters-in-law Janet (James) Borowicz and Alice Mijal. Also survived by nieces, Godchildren, other relatives and many good friends. Preceded in death by his...

Sharon Nelson

Sharon Nelson

Feb 7, 2017

In Loving Memory of Sharon L. Nelson Oct. 23, 1946 – Feb. 7, 2017. Born in Hartford, WI to Norris & Evelyn Nelson, Sharon was called to heaven on Tuesday, Feb. 7th 2017, in Milwaukee, WI, after a valiant battle with cancer. She was a child of God, a devoted mother, friend to many, lover of penguins, and a lifelong...

Rev. Carl Gleason, Sds

Rev. Carl Gleason, Sds

Feb 6, 2017

GLEASON, Fr. Carl SDS - Of the Salvatorian community at Alexian Village in Milwaukee, WI, died Feb. 6, 2017, at the age of 88. Born in Columbus, GA, to Julius and Virginia (Moultrie) Gleason, on Sept. 6, 1928. Professed vows in the Society of the Divine Savior (Salvatorians) on Sept. 8, 1950, and was ordained a priest on Jun. 9,...

Stephen Spalda

Stephen Spalda

Feb 6, 2017

Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) Air Force Army The insignias listed here may be subject to copyright and / or trademarked. Those copyrights and trademarks are owned by the respective organizations.

Mary Anita Kelly

Mary Anita Kelly

Feb 6, 2017

Kelly, Mary Anita Mazza Passed away with family by her side February 6, 2017 at the age of 50. Beloved wife of Patrick. Loving mother of Rocco and Salvatore. Beloved daughter of Patricia and Theodore (Ian Marie). Loving sister of Theodore Jr. (Cindy). Daughter-in-law of Theresa (Joseph) Kelly. Sister-in-law of Kevin (Julie), Erin Blanton, the late Terrence, and the late...

Janet Cherney-Steege

Janet Cherney-Steege

Feb 5, 2017

Born to Eternal Life at age 75, on February 5, 2017. Preceded in death by her parents Otto and Frieda Kuehni, husband Rudolph S. Cherney, and husband Robert C. Steege. Loving mom of Stephen, Susan, and Jai. Further survived by the Nelson, Maki, and Rottloff families. Special thanks to the Aurora Healthcare Oncology Doctors and Nurses for their kind and...

James Woznicki

James Woznicki

Feb 5, 2017

Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) Army National Guard The insignias listed here may be subject to copyright and / or trademarked. Those copyrights and trademarks are owned by the respective organizations.

Lorraine Schroeder

Lorraine Schroeder

Feb 3, 2017

Resident of Meadowmere Northshore. Lorraine was born to August and Ida Schroeder May 20, 1910. Born to eternal life on February 3, 2017, at the age of 106 years and 8 months. Preceded in death by her parents, her brother Clarence Schroeder, nephew Bruce J. Schroeder and sister-in-law Anita Schroeder. Survived by her nephew Keith Schroeder and niece Kay Buelke...

Joanna Morgan

Joanna Morgan

Jan 31, 2017

Joanna Morgan of Virginia Beach, VA, formerly of Thiensville, WI passed away on Tuesday January 31. She was born August 19, 1920 to Michael and Ida Olczyk of Ladysmith, Wisconsin. After graduating from Nursing school she served as a U.S. Army nurse in France and Germany during World War ll. She married Robert Morgan and they owned Morgan Jewelers in...

Robert Newman

Robert Newman

Jan 30, 2017

Of Menomonee Falls. Born to Life on December 15, 1919 to Edward and Isabelle (nee Nettesheim) Newman. Born to Eternal Life on January 30, 2017. Beloved husband of Margaret (nee Schmitz) for 73 1/2 years. Dear father of Ruthann (the late Paul) Kastello, Robert "Rock" (Sandy), Karen (Ken) Willborn and Kathleen (Ric) Ericksen. Loving grandfather of Brenda Kastello and Gina...

Carl Schroeder

Carl Schroeder

Jan 29, 2017

Born May 1, 1926, entered the pearly gates on January 29, 2017. He was predeceased by wife MaryAnn (nee Revoy) Schroeder and sister Bernice (nee Schroeder) Raasch. Son of Florence and Arthur Schroeder. He will be missed by his nieces and nephews, and grand nieces and nephews. Carl graduated from UW-Madison with an engineering degree and served as an Electrical...

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