Obituaries

Oct 7, 2016

(nee Strelka) Our beloved mother was reunited in Heaven with her husband Richard on Friday, October 7, 2016 at the age of 85. Dear mother of Susan (the late Russell) Kuehl, Wayne (Nancy) and "her favorite" Daniel (Monica) Bruening. Loving grandmother of Aimee (Keith) Knuppel, April (Nick) Marking and Amber (Ben) McCarty, Richard (Kelly) and Darin (Katie) Bruening, and Erika,...

Oct 5, 2016

Smith, William Carl Aged 93 years. Passed away in his home, on October 5, 2016. Father of Ronald Smith (Angie), Diane Brown (Tom), Donald Smith (Jeanne), Paul Smith (Colleen), and Roxanne Smith. Also survived by his sisters Doris Hartman and Ethyl Carl (Carly), and many grandchildren and great grandchildren, and a host of loving relatives and friends. He was preceded...

Oct 5, 2016

Lukowski, Phyllis A. (Nee Burczyk) Born to Eternal Life on October 5, 2016 at the age of 88 years. Beloved wife of the late Daniel T. Lukowski. Cherished mother of Mary (Don) Noard, Barbara (Nick) Quartuccio, Margaret Kelly and Karen (Rick) Seidner. Loving grandma to Jeremy (Stephanie) Sarnowski, Rosanne (Eric) Stelpflug, Ryan Kelly, Angela Guzikowski, Daniel Kelly and John Guzikowski....

Oct 1, 2016

Christine "Chris" Reiner (nee Williams) passed away peacefully on October 1, 2016 at the age of 70. Christine is the loving wife of Achim "Art" Reiner. Beloved mother of Darren Reiner, Deana Josi (Reiner) and Kevin Reiner. Proud grandmother of Jessica Hallio, Brooklynn Reiner, Tyler Deida, Jordan Reiner, Taylor Deida, Payton Reiner, Preston Reiner and Pierce Reiner. Dear sister of...

Oct 1, 2016

Sadowski, Madelyn (Dengler) Passed away peacefully on October 1, 2016 at the age of 92. Madelyn will be joining her husband, Chester and her parents, Fred and Margaret Dengler in heaven. She is survived by her six children: Joseph (Gervaise), Mary (Paul) Kegel, Mike (Sun), Margaret Moore, John and Therese (Todd) Dybul. Madelyn is also survived by her 13 grandchildren...

Sep 28, 2016

On a day when the sky was clear, the air was crisp and the hawks were soaring, the Eagle King took Chief Thundercloud to the Great Spirit. Machinist Mate 3rd Class Henry (Hank) Steffen left this world. Born: 9/01/26 DOD: 9/28/16 Parents: Late Henry Fred Steffen & Clara (Wurster) Steffen Married: 5/14/49 to the late Mildred (Gizmo) Wolff Government service:...

Sep 27, 2016

Feierstein, Kathleen Margaret (nee Nevins) Born to Eternal Life September 27, 2016 at the age of 90. Beloved mother of 11 children, Elizabeth (Peter) Schlaefer, William Feierstein, Clare (Claude) Gilmore, Catherine Feierstein (Patrick Hall), Carl (Betty) Feierstein, Anne (Michael) Fischer, Paul (Judy) Feierstein, Sarah (Marc) Brucker, Kurt (Christine) Feierstein, Mary (Miles) Buggs, and Heidi (Todd) LaBute. Loving grandmother to her...

Sep 27, 2016

Age 67. Died Sept. 27, in Milwaukee. Born July 26, 1949, in Manitowoc, WI, one of nine children born to John and Eunice (Rappel) Pekarske. Entered the Society of the Divine Savior (Salvatorians) in 1985 and made his profession of vows on Sept. 8, 1986. Ministered at parishes in Phoenix, AZ; Nashville, TN; St. Boniface Parish and Mother of Good...

Sep 24, 2016

Wanta, Shirley Nee Narloch Entered Eternal Life September 24, 2016 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of Jerome. Loving mother of Peggy (Joe) Ipavec, Nancy (Dario) Pigo, Sue (Dave) Zanon, Joni (Ron) Mamayek, Mary ( Mike) Olson, Lori (Lenny) Peplinski, and Jeff (Michelle) Wanta. Grandmother of 16 and great-grandmother of 12 who loved her dearly. Also survived by other...

Sep 20, 2016

Sanders, Michael Born to Eternal Life on September 20, 2016 at the age of 55 years. Preceded in death by his parents Byron and Esther, his brother Timothy Sanders and his former wife Jennifer Tobey. Survived by his son Dennis (Shannon) Sanders, grandson Chance Sanders, and siblings; David (Robyn) Sanders, Susan (Kent) Hammerschmidt, James (Kathy) Sanders and Jean (the late...

Sep 17, 2016

(nee Ondrejka) Born to Eternal Life September 17, 2016, age 89 years. Beloved wife of Carl "Pete" Peters for 70 years. Loving mother of Michael (Betty Philipps) Peters and Carol (the late Charles) Rettig. Dear sister of Ruth (Paul) Schramka. Also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Lenore was a graduate of Washington High School. Visitation Saturday, September...

Sep 16, 2016

Hansen, William Harold "Bill" Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on September 16, 2016, age 88. Was born March 10, 1928 in Menomonie, WI. Devoted and beloved husband of 70 years of Maxine Mae Hansen (Yoder). Loving and devoted father of Cindy (Bernard) Scott, Kristine (Michael) Hansen-Clark, Julie Danielczyk, Cheryl Hengel, Thomas (Florence) Hansen. Adored grandfather of Kristine...

Sep 16, 2016

Born to Eternal Life September 16, 2016, age 35 years. Beloved father of Isaiah. Loving son of Carla Christophersen and Jeff Long. Dear brother of Ben Long. Fond uncle of Clarise and Ben Jr. Dear grandson of Paula Christophersen, the late Harold Christophersen, the late Joyce Long and the late John Long. Also survived by aunts, uncles, other relatives and...

Sep 15, 2016

Blaser, Mary Beth (nee Giuffre) passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016 at the age of 64. Beloved wife of Robert Blaser. Loving mother of Maxwell (Jenny) Shadd and Carly Weber. Proud grandmother of Lindsey and Alison. Dear sister of Anthony (Janet) Giuffre. Further survived by other relatives and friends. The family is having a Memorial Gathering Monday, September 26 from...

Sep 14, 2016

Sep 13, 2016

Koltermann, Virginia L. (nee Hipenbecker) born on September 3, 1921. Virginia passed away September 13, 2016 at age 95. Preceded in death by her late husband Kenneth Koltermann. Beloved mother of Dwayne (Diane), Howard (Chris), Dennis, four grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. Also, survived by nieces, nephews, many good and dear friends, especially her niece Nancy Friedrich who was like...

Sep 13, 2016

Born to Eternal Life September 13, 2016, age 25 years. Beloved daughter of Kelly (nee Schramka) and Paul Steinmetz. Loving sister of Sam (Dominique) and Jake Steinmetz. Dear granddaughter of Eugene and the late Ellen Schramka, and Beverly and the late Charlie Steinmetz. Also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and friends. Lesley was a graduate of DSHA and...

Sep 12, 2016

Born to Eternal Life September 12, 2016, age 75 years. Beloved husband of Judith A. (nee Roettgers). Loving brother of Judith C. Cichosz. Fond brother-in-law of Gregory J. Roettgers. Preceded in death by his parents Edward A. and Esther (nee Palicki) Cichosz. Also survived by other relatives and friends. Edward worked for the City of Milwaukee Health Department-Bureau of Vital...

Sep 10, 2016

Sep 9, 2016

Born to eternal life on September 9, 2016 at the age of 87 years. Loving wife of Ted Lennartz for 57 years. Dear sister of Sachiko Hori. Dear sister-in-law of Henry (Karen) Lennartz, Barbara (Al) Lukes, Jerry Lennartz and Jerry Miller. Further loved by many nieces and nephews, including Jane and Randall Lagwig and family. Visitation at St. Bernadette Catholic...