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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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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

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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...

Nenia Detienne

Nenia Detienne

Jan 29, 2017

Born to Eternal Life January 29, 2017 at the age of 88. Preceded in death by her beloved husband James Earl Detienne and daughter Michelle Kailing. Loving mother of Lynnette (Perry) Spinelli. Proud Grandmother of Madelyn, Rocky and Claudia Spinelli. Further survived by William McKee, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Private family services will be held.

William Felhofer

William Felhofer

Jan 28, 2017

William "Bud" Felhofer, age 89 of Germantown, went home to the Lord on January 28, 2017 peacefully while at home. William Francis Felhofer was born on January 2, 1928 to Frank and Gladys (Kreyche) Felhofer. He was raised in Sturgeon Bay with his siblings Virginia "Ginny", Margaret "Peg", and Francis "Franny". Growing up in Sturgeon Bay, Bill enjoyed; picking cherries...

Edna Laabs

Edna Laabs

Jan 28, 2017

Laabs, Edna Mae (Nee Meyer) Passed away January 28, 2017. Preceded in death by her parents Walter E. Meyer and Loretta (nee Sass) Meyer and sister-in-law Stella Meyer. Survived by her husband David, sons Richard (Sandi) and Russel (Cyndi), grandchildren Ashley Rose and Dominic, and siblings Don (Beverly) Meyer and Pete (Ruth Ann) Oscar, and many cousins and friends. Memorial...

Kenneth Kruschke

Kenneth Kruschke

Jan 27, 2017

On January 27, 2017, Kenneth went home after a three year battle with cancer at the age of 68. Preceded in death by his parents Kermit and Phyllis Kruschke and his sister Kathryn. He is survived by his loving wife Susan (nee Spooner) and his daughters Denise and Carla. Also survived by other relatives and friends. Ken proudly served his...

Sr. Mary Fidelis Sudo Ssnd

Sr. Mary Fidelis Sudo Ssnd

Jan 26, 2017

Born to Eternal Life January 26, 2017, age 89. Survived by her sisters Carmen and Elizabeth, nieces, nephews, dear friends and the SSND Community. Preceded in death her parents, her brothers Jose, Manuel, Sabron, and Siro, her sisters Dolores, Maria, Rosa, Margarita and Irene. A Wake Service will be celebrated Thursday, February 2, 2017 at 10:30 AM followed by a...

Charles Pence

Charles Pence

Jan 26, 2017

Born to Eternal Life on January 26, 2017 at the age of 88 years. Preceded in death by his parents Samuel and Anna Pence. Dear brother of James (Reda) Pence and uncle of Thomas (Lora) Pence and Diane Pence. Charles was a WWII Army Veteran and a member of the Elks Lodge-Milwaukee. Funeral Service and full military honors will be...

Gary Wiemann

Gary Wiemann

Jan 25, 2017

Wiemann, Gary R. Passed away peacefully on January 25th, at home on his 68th birthday surrounded by his family. Loving husband of Christine Wiemann, devoted father of Greg (Kari) Wiemann, Mike (Stacy) Wiemann, and Dave (Tracy) Wiemann. Proud grandfather of Devin, Collin and Tristin. Supportive nephew of Marie Wronski. Gary will be missed by all family members and friends. Memorial...

Dennis Kowalewski

Dennis Kowalewski

Jan 25, 2017

Passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on January, 25, 2017, at the age of 68. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Sherwin) for 48 years. Loving father of Matthew and Luke (Laura). Grandfather of Owen, Addison and Avery. Further survived by his three brothers Joel, Gary, Dick and special nieces, nephews, sister-in-laws and friends. Preceded in death...

Barbara Bartlein

Barbara Bartlein

Jan 23, 2017

Bartlein, Barbara A. (Nee Latzl) Passed away peacefully at home January 23, 2017 at the age of 75. Beloved wife of Mike for 55 years. Loving mother of Tracy (Luanne), Terry (Patty), and Tamara. Proud grandmother of Jessica and Ryan Janzer, Jacklynn and Lucas Multhauf, Katelynn (Luke) Bartlein, Brittany and Michael Bartlein, and McKayla and Josiah Bartlein. Loving great-grandmother of...

Anna Benko

Anna Benko

Jan 22, 2017

Anna Benko (nee Koller) was born November 11, 1925 to Anna Brosowitch and Johann Koller in Kapan, Yugoslavia. She went home to her Lord peacefully in the arms of her daughter, Maria Kisting, on Sunday, January 22, 2017. She was 91 years old. Anna grew up in Yugoslavia prior to WWII. Her mother died when she was seven. Her father...

Patricia Hicks

Patricia Hicks

Jan 22, 2017

Patricia Hicks, age 84, of Milwaukee, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, January 22, 2017, after a long battle with cancer. She is survived by: husband of 66 years, Donald; one daughter, Karen (Michael) Kutcher of Hixton; and three sons: Scott (Lisa) of South Carolina, Paul (Brenda) of Milwaukee, and Brian (Angela) of Greenfield. She is further survived...

Ralph Stevens

Ralph Stevens

Jan 19, 2017

Stevens, Ralph V. Born Ralph Rognemyhr, passed away peacefully January 19, 2017 at the age of 87 after a short illness. Loving father of Sophia and Valerie. Proud grandfather of Derek and Marcus (Shawnna), Gary, and Kevin (Rachel) Bosworth, and great-grandfather of Eric Keegan Bosworth. Preceded in death by his wife Donna Stevens, mother Ellen Rognemyhr, daughter Vickie Stevens, grandson...

Michael Cesarec

Michael Cesarec

Jan 17, 2017

Passed away peacefully at home on January 17, 2017 at the age of 93 years. Loving husband of Loyola M. "Lee" (nee Deehr) for 70 years. Dear father of Pat (Jerry) Taylor, Mike Cesarec (Leanne Gray), Bob (Barbara) Cesarec and Kathy Cesarec (Ted Jach). Further loved by 9 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. Mike proudly...

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