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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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Philip Wocelka

Philip Wocelka

Apr 18, 2017

Age 61, of Greenfield, WI, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at his summer home in Kingston, WI. Philip was born on July 9, 1955, in Milwaukee, WI, the son of James and Carmella (Baumer) Wocelka. In 1973 he graduated from Whitnall High School in Greenfield, and in 1976 he married Sandra Lee Jeske in West Allis, WI. Philip...

Virginia Horbinski

Virginia Horbinski

Apr 17, 2017

Age 86, of Sister Bay, WI was Born to Eternal Life on April 17, 2017. She loved and was married to the late Richard Horbinski for 66 years. Virginia was the daughter of William and Margaret Zastrow. She grew up on the banks of the Wisconsin River in the village of Merrimac among the rolling hills and bluffs of the...

Edwin Vesbach

Edwin Vesbach

Apr 17, 2017

Born to Eternal Life April 17, 2017, age 96 years. Beloved husband of the late Mildred (nee Scherrei). Dear father of James (Margaret) Vesbach, Beverly (Dennis) Napreilla, Joan (Owen) Farrell and Brian (Nancy) Vesbach. Loving grandfather of Jeremy (Tina) and Danny (Kelley) Vesbach, Nicole (John) Herrera and Matt (Sara) Napreilla, the late Jim Farrell, Tania (Matt) Vlcek, Josh (Myriah) Farrell,...

Ronald Thiessen

Ronald Thiessen

Apr 16, 2017

Thiessen, Ronald T. "Captain Ron" The great Ronald Thiessen passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on Easter Sunday, April 16, 2017 at the age of 63. Ron was always there to help out anyone, regardless of the task and enjoyed spending time outdoors with his family and friends. Ron was a very active and highly respected member of the Hudson...

Margret Schwab

Margret Schwab

Apr 16, 2017

Margret Schwab, known to family and friends as Maggie, passed away on April 16th, 2017 at the age of 60. She was born in Tuendern, Germany and shortly after moved to Hameln, Germany. She spent her childhood in Hameln which is where she met her husband Siggy. They were childhood friends that married at the age of 20 and moved...

Raymond Dupree

Raymond Dupree

Apr 10, 2017

Of Menomonee Falls. Born to Eternal Life on April 10, 2017 at the age of 95 years. Beloved husband of the late Janet C. (nee Bucholtz). Dear father of Gene (Charlotte), Michael (Janet) DuPree and Christine (Darrell) Deitz. Loving grandfather of Mike Jr., Linda, Dustin, Andy, Leon, Edwin, Jim and Kenny. Fond brother-in-law of Bernice Radtke. Also survived by great-grandchildren,...

Esther Uschold

Esther Uschold

Apr 9, 2017

Esther Uschold left her earthly life April 9th 2017 at the age of 102. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Richard and seven beloved siblings. Cherished Mom of Randall (Judy), Irene Wiefering (Bart), Audrey Schoos (Nick) and stepson Richard Bringe. Grandma of Dawn Soderstrom (Jeremy), Denise Olson (Les). Great Grandma of Jon Picardi (Charlotte), Sam Witz and...

Perle Scheid

Perle Scheid

Apr 9, 2017

Scheid, Perle L. Born to Eternal Life on Sunday, April 9, 2017 at the age of 91. Loving mother of Sue (Rich) Zoladkiewicz, Jim (Cheryl Jaeger) Scheid and Jan (Jerry) Grollo. Dear grandma to Karin, Mike, Jordan (Joe), Seph, and Jake. Great grandma to Taylen, Brock and Abby. Preceded in death by her beloved husband Robert Scheid and loving grandson...

Dolores Knueppel

Dolores Knueppel

Apr 8, 2017

Dolores A. Knueppel "Lolly" (nee Hetzel) was reunited with her beloved husband Norbert on April 8, 2017 at the age of 93. Loving mother of Barbara (Joel) Kowalewski, Robert (Alyce), Diane (Billy) Green and Joseph (Lori). Proud grandmother of Jennifer, T.J., Melissa, Casey, Jesse, Jordan, Breanna, Joey and Jake. Cherished great grandmother of Chloe, Adley and Mackenzie. Dear sister of...

Dennis Fadeski Sr.

Dennis Fadeski Sr.

Apr 7, 2017

Dennis C. Fadeski Sr. saw his last sunset on April 7, 2017 at age 66. His infectious smile and twinkle in his blue eyes were a welcome to anyone that knew him. Faithful husband to his "My Girl", Erin, for 46 years. Their love was never-ending and apparent to all. They could be seen going out for cocktails and dinners...

Lily Nolan

Lily Nolan

Apr 1, 2017

Lily Anna (Starkell) Nolan May 17, 1922-April 1, 2017 Lily Anna Starkell was born May 17, 1922 in Arcola, SK, CN. Lily was the youngest of ten children and the daughter of William and Elizabeth Starkell. In her youth, her family farmed and her Dad worked for the CPR. Her family moved to Brandon, MB, CN in 1936. In 1939...

Sr. Mary Grace Cieminski Ssnd

Sr. Mary Grace Cieminski Ssnd

Mar 29, 2017

Born to Eternal Life March 29, 2017, age 87. Survived by her brothers Frank, Joseph and Jerry, her sisters Betty Biernat, Patricia Gormely, Margaret Koegel, nieces, nephews, dear friends and the SSND Community. Preceded in death her parents, her brothers Donald, Harry, Raymond and Stanley and sisters Sally Skeradore, Esther Pilan, Alice and Irene Cieminski. A Wake Service will be...

Donald Praeger

Donald Praeger

Mar 28, 2017

Praeger Sr., Donald F. Passed away peacefully on March 28th, 2017. Donald was born on April 11th, 1935 in Milwaukee WI. Loving father of Donald (Mary) Praeger Jr, Loving brother of Joan Luckow and Ellen (Mike) Vernon of Jacksonville FL. Proud grandfather of Tiffany and Zach Praeger. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by...

Debra Ottem

Debra Ottem

Mar 25, 2017

Ottem, Debra M. (Nee Dreier) Born to eternal life March 25, 2017 after a long battle with cancer. Preceded in death by daughter Abbey, birth mom Rochelle Deaton, and sister Deborah Deaton. Survived by her husband Tim of 33 years, daughters Amber and Lexy, mother Janice and Donald Dreier, brother Dan, sisters Tammy and Dawn, brother-in-law Robert Ottem, nephew Jason...

Kathryn Siegel

Kathryn Siegel

Mar 24, 2017

Born to Life on May 15, 1930 in Milwaukee to Lydia and Herbert Holtz. Born to Eternal Life on March 24, 2017 in Oconomowoc. Preceded in death by her parents, husband William, brother Gustav and sister Barbara. Dear mother of Elizabeth (Gary) Scherper, William (Sherrie) Siegel Jr. and John (Cindy) Siegel. Fond sister of Ann Joys. Also survived by 9...

Verla Thibou

Verla Thibou

Mar 24, 2017

Thibou, Verla J. Passed away peacefully on March 24th, 2017. Loving mother of Michael (LaManda) Thibou, and Alex Thibou. Cherished sister of Eloise (Joshua) James, Magarettia (St.Clair) Perry, Vergil George, Harron George, Vancaito (Leova) George, Cherrie Dyett, and Andrea George. Loving aunt of Ewen, Bridget, Charmaine, Cecelia, Denise, Euton, Gaynora, Nigel, Bevon, Sherrod, Daniele, Adrian, Brandy, Kevin, Fanuel, Nerrissa, and...

Grace Alioto

Grace Alioto

Mar 23, 2017

Passed away peacefully on March 23, 2017, age 90. Preceded in death by her husband Frederick, parents Salvatore and Francesca SanFilippo, daughter Joanne, son Paul, and brothers Frank, Carlo, Peter, Ignazio, and Vincenza "Jimmy". Loving mother of Linda, Tommy, Timmy (Mina) and daughter-in-law Liana. Proud grandmother of Michael, Michelle, Tony, Timmy, Kristine, Dana, Evan, and many great-grandchildren. Fond sister of...

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