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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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Catherine Emery

Catherine Emery

May 13, 2016

Catherine was reunited with her loving husband Ronald on May 13, 2016 at age 89. Daughter of Martin and Annette (nee Sabell) Zavis. Dearly loved mother of Michael (Linda), Eileen (Jeff) Crosby, David, and Stephen. Dear sister of Ann "Jean" and the late Rose (the late George). Beloved grandmother of Dawn and Andrea Emery. Dear friend of Jennette Weidmeyer. Further...

Daniel Kayser

Daniel Kayser

May 12, 2016

Born to Eternal Life May 12, 2016 suddenly and unexpectedly at the young age of 51. Beloved Husband and best friend of Joann (nee Wendelberger) Loving dad of Zachary, Abigail and Benjamin. Loving son of Ken (Alice) and Betty. Dear Brother of Tom and the late Jennifer. Grandson of Rose Schmidt. He will be lovingly missed by brothers-in-law, Sisters-in-law, nieces,...

Bernice Brauckhoff

Bernice Brauckhoff

May 11, 2016

Born to Eternal Life May 11, 2016, age 91. Dear daughter of Frank and Anna (Kopke) Piatek. Beloved wife of Willy for over 57 years. Loving mother of Michael (Christine) and Gary (Annette). Proud grandmother of Ryan and Daniel. Loving sister of Ralph (Ione) Piatek. Preceded in death by her brothers Leonard (Dorothy), Aloysius (Eileen), and Thaddeus (Rose) Piatek. Further...

Sr. Marian Blong, Ssnd

Sr. Marian Blong, Ssnd

May 11, 2016

Born to Eternal Life May 11, 2016 age 99. Survived by nieces and nephews, cousins, loving extended family, many friends, former students and the SSND Community. A Wake Service will be celebrated Monday, May 16 at 10:30 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at the Holy Family Chapel at Notre Dame of Elm Grove, 13105 Watertown Plank Rd....

Gordon Dorn

Gordon Dorn

May 10, 2016

Dorn, Gordon Herman Born March 4, 1935. Born to Eternal Life May 10, 2016. Beloved husband of Mary Claire Pilon. Loving father of Ann, Sheila (Michael) Dorn-Wisth, Michael (Jaime), Victoria (Douglas) Mueller, and Patrick (Petra). Proud grandfather of Christopher (Staci), Anthony (Amanda), Brendon (Carla), Kyler, Kami, Michael R. (Lara), Danielle, Kevin (Karen), John (Alexis), Ryan, Jacob, Katie (Andrew), Casey (Heather),...

Anita Schroeder

Anita Schroeder

May 8, 2016

(nee Papke)Of Mequon. Born to Eternal Life on May 8, 2016, age 99 3/4 years. Beloved wife of the late Clarence. Dear mother of Keith and the late Bruce (Kay) Schroeder. Fond sister-in-law of Lorraine Schroeder. Also survived by 3 nieces and friends. Anita moved to Mequon in 1953 before it was a city. She volunteered at the Mequon Health...

Carolyn Venz

Carolyn Venz

May 8, 2016

Venz, Carolyn Passed away peacefully May 5, 2016, age 66. Survived by parents Howard and Alice and sisters Suzanne (James) Boerth, and Sherry (John) Ratz. Predeceased by grandmother Clara Lake. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Carolyn found peace after a long journey. She will be dearly missed. Funeral service will be Thursday, May 12 at 12...

Ronald Gragg

Ronald Gragg

May 7, 2016

Gragg, Ronald S. "Ronnie" Passed away unexpectedly on May 7, 2016 at the age of 56 years. Loving husband of Lora (nee Johnson) Gragg. Dear dad of Jason (Alisha) Gragg and Wesley (Bridget) Gragg. Grandpa of Laiya and Kyler Gragg. Brother of Robert (Margie) Gragg, Randy (Debbie) Gragg, Roger (Chirleen) Gragg and the late Richard Gragg. Further survived by nieces,...

Ervin Nowicki

Ervin Nowicki

May 7, 2016

Nowicki, Ervin J. passed away Saturday, May 7, 2016 at the age of 97. Services are being held at Clement Manor on Tuesday, May 17 with visitation from 9:30 to 10:30am with Mass at 10:30am. Private interment St. Adalbert's Cemetery. Schramka-Borgwardt Funeral Home Serving the Family Hales Corners, WI (414)425-6060 www.schramkafuneralhome.com

Leonard Dembiec

Leonard Dembiec

May 5, 2016

Dembiec, Leonard M. passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016 at the age of 86. Dear father of Leonard (Linda), Stephen (Laurie), and Donald (Linda) Dembiec, and Marilyn Barthel. Proud grandpa of Katie (Craig) Prochaska, Ryan Dembiec, Stephen (Shelly Pires) and Eric Cianciolo, Stephanie (Chad) Bauer and Sarah Dembiec. Proud great grandpa of Brody Prochaska, Aria Bauer, Madison, Taylor and Zachery...

Esther Wehner

Esther Wehner

May 5, 2016

Wehner, Esther R. (nee Krebs) of Menomonee Falls passed away on May 5, 2016 at age 91. Predeceased by beloved husband Gilbert, married 61 years. Mother of Ann Suhaysik (Joe Kehrer), Mary Lonski, Rose (Bob) Lussier, Lucy (Norris) Gammeter, Leo (Judy), Robert (Sally), Carl, 14 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren. Survived by brothers Ralph and Roland. Predeceased by sisters Anita...

Barbara Gosh

Barbara Gosh

May 5, 2016

(Nee Lehto) Went to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on May 5, 2016 at the age of 81 years. Loving wife and soul mate of Bernie "Lad" for 58 years. Devoted mom of Marianne (Enrique) Rodriguez, John (Judy) Gosh and Donna (Luis Sr.) Gonzalez. Treasured grandma of Cassadie, Ben (Beca), Alicia (Joel), Pelon, Diana, Lisa (Ty), David (Emily), Luis...

Donald Schneider

Donald Schneider

May 5, 2016

Of Los Angeles, CA formerly of Milwaukee. Born to Eternal Life May 5, 2016, age 77 years. Preceded in death by his parents, Walter F. and Theresa Schneider. Dear brother of Alice (the late Mervin) Kaisler and Ken (Patricia) Schneider. Loving uncle of Robert (Patti) Kaisler, Linda (Andrew) Garlington, Sandra (Jess) Iverson, Jim (Vanessa) Schneider and Michelle (Keith) Van Vreede....

Elizabeth Weliky

Elizabeth Weliky

May 3, 2016

(nee Bonaparte) age 95. Preceded in death by her beloved husband Frank and siblings Ann Holdmann, Joe, Steve, Mary Schneider, John, Frank, Tony and George. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Service will be held Saturday May 7 at Holy Cross Cemetery Chapel (7301 W. Nash, Milwaukee) at 1 pm. Visitation will be held from 12:00 pm...

Paul Vacho

Paul Vacho

May 3, 2016

Paul S. Vacho died May 3, 2016 at age 96. Paul spent his early childhood in Milwaukee until his father moved the family to Ladysmith in the late 1920's to help with the family dairy farm. The difficult years of the Great Depression were spent doing hard physical labor on the farm and attending a one-room country school house. In...

Shirley Daniels

Shirley Daniels

Apr 30, 2016

(nee Hicks) Born to Eternal Life April 30, 2016, age 90 years. Beloved wife of the late Richard Daniels. Loving mom of Jim (Maria), Joanne (Jack) and Jerry (Marilyn) Daniels. Proud grandma of Kim Fink, Scott (Amy), Jason (Trisha), Mike (Andrea), Justin and Marissa Daniels. Dear great-grandma of McKenzie Fink, Brooke and Lincoln Daniels. Also survived by other relatives and...

Betty John

Betty John

Apr 29, 2016

Betty C. John (nee Carlson), age 91, was called home to her Savior April 29, 2016. Survived by her daughter Patricia L. (Prof. John M.) Brenner, grandson Pastor Nathanael J. (Jennifer) Brenner, and other extended family. Proceeded in death by her husband Werner P. John, daughter Barbara A. (Steven) Lenar, parents, five brothers, and sister. Visitation Monday, May 9th from...

Mabel Schopp

Mabel Schopp

Apr 27, 2016

(nee Laskowski) Born to Eternal Life April 27, 2016. Loving mother of Patricia (Paul) Dietrich, Margaret Kaminski, Barbara (Richard) Horvat, Michael (Mary) Schopp, Catherine Schopp, Kenneth (Candy) Schopp, Richard Schopp and Mary (Tom Fischer) Schopp. Fond sister of Mary Jane Fronczek. Also survived by 12 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Special thanks to the staff of Horizon Hospice...

Lorraine Niehoff

Lorraine Niehoff

Apr 26, 2016

Lorraine H. Niehoff nee Haerle Passed away peacefully at the age of 94 on April 26, 2016. Mother of Leslie Ann Keppie. Proud grandmother of Daniel, Nathan, Christina, and great-grandchildren. Sister of Gloria (Marvin) Beuthin. Further survived by her nephew Jerald (Lori) Haerle, other dear nephews, nieces, cousins, and friends. Funeral service will be Saturday, April 30 at 11 AM...

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