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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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Marian Grasse

Marian Grasse

Aug 16, 2015

(nee Ottosen)  Formerly of Mequon.  Passed away quietly on Sunday, August 16, 2015 at the age of 93.  Preceded in death by her husband John F. Grasse and her brother George H. Ottosen, Sr.  Step-mother of Michael Click of Anchorage, AK,  Aunt of the late George H. (Mary Ellen) Ottosen, Jr., Karen Feagin, Charles (Vicki) Ottosen, Christine Kincaid, Michael (Gaywood)...

Dawn Rouslin

Dawn Rouslin

Aug 16, 2015

Rouslin, Dawn V. (nee Helland) passed away Sunday, August 16, 2015 at the age of 63. Private services were held. Schramka-Borgwardt Funeral Home Serving the Family Hales Corners, WI 53130 (414)425-6060 www.schramkafuneralhome.com

Karen Zendek

Karen Zendek

Aug 14, 2015

Zendek, Karen A. (nee Kosak) Passed away August 14, 2015 at the age of 74. Beloved wife of Walter P. Loving mom of Walter C. (fiancé Pam). Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday August 19th at 6pm at the Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 4pm until time of...

Mark Trammel

Mark Trammel

Aug 14, 2015

Mark A. Trammel age 63, formerly of Thiensville, WI passed away at his California home on Friday August 14, 2015, surrounded by his loving family and friends after a strong, courageous battle with gastric cancer. Mark was born June 20, 1952 in Michigan to Muriel Joan (nee Vogg) and Samuel F. Trammel II. His adolescence was spent living in Mequon,...

Rosemarie Domiani

Rosemarie Domiani

Aug 13, 2015

Domiani, Rosemarie (nee Buch) Found peace August 13, 2015 at the age of 67.Daughter of Ray and Helen (nee Johanik) Buch. Best sister of Chris Buch. Wife of the late Damien. Cherished mother of Nora (Brian) Mc Callum, Damien, Joseph (Bridget) and Tony (Sarah Repech) Domiani. Grandmother of Brian, Christopher and Amber Mc Callum. "Cat Mom" of Chi Chi. Cousin...

Lois Kraak

Lois Kraak

Aug 12, 2015

Was born August 28, 1925 and passed away peacefully August 12, 2015 at the age of 89. Loving Mother of Alan (the late Cheryl) Kraak and Susan Fenner. Beloved grandmother of Jason, Jennifer, Kelly, and Stacy. Cherished great-grandmother of Josiah, Jacob, Madeline, and Emma. Beloved aunt of Pat Veit. Preceded in death by her loving husband Gordon. Further survived by...

Howard Wakeman

Howard Wakeman

Aug 10, 2015

Howard M. Wakeman of Mequon, WI. Monday August 10, 2015 age 97. Beloved husband for 70 years of Alice (nee Stumvoll). Loving father of Ronald (Molly) Wakeman and Donald (Dawn) Wakeman. Proud grandfather of Allyson, Marc, Dustin and Dane. Also survived by other relatives and friends. Memorial Service 11:00 am on Thursday August 13, 2015 at the Schramka-Densow Funeral Home,...

Edward Lesky

Edward Lesky

Aug 10, 2015

Edward J. Lesky USAA WWII If I could have written my own obituary, this is how I believe it would have read. On August 10th, in the year of 2015, I decided it was time to go. I was born in 1920, so 95 years on this earth was a pretty good haul. It was time to see my wife...

Doris Kirchberger

Doris Kirchberger

Aug 9, 2015

Doris H. Kirchberger (nee Haasch) longtime Thiensville/Mequon resident, was born to eternal life on August 9, 2015 at the age of 95. She was the widow of Rudolph Kirchberger, and they shared many wonderful memories for 69 years.  She was preceded in death by Rudolph, daughter Joan (Robert) Ehrhardt, and son Donald Kirchberger. Doris was the beloved mother of Mary...

Carroll Lorenzen

Carroll Lorenzen

Aug 9, 2015

Lorenzen, Carroll J. (nee Sperber) Went to her Heavenly home on August 9th 2015 at the age of 83. Preceded in death by her husband Karl Lorenzen. Beloved Mother of Debroah (Michael) Port, Karen Schaller, Mary (Gary) Ledford, Donna (Greg) Collard and Karla (Walt) Lewandowski. Loving grandma of Jeremy and Nicholas (Andrea) Port; Kristin, Sally, John and Abby Schaller; Alex,...

John Maikowski

John Maikowski

Aug 9, 2015

John J. Maikowski Born to Eternal Life Sunday August 9, 2015 age 96. Beloved husband of the late Mildred (nee Serles). Also survived by nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Funeral Service 11:00 am on Saturday August 15, 2015 at the Schramka Funeral Home, 7841 W. Appleton Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53218. Visitation Saturday from 10:00 am until time of service....

Philip Heger

Philip Heger

Aug 6, 2015

Philip J. Heger, 53, of West Allis, WI passed away peacefully on August 5, 2015. He was born in Milwaukee on October 1, 1961 to the late Ralph and June Heger. Dear brother of Louis (Karen) Heger. Also survived by his niece Julie Heger and nephew Anthony (Michelle) Heger and his great nieces Hannah and Kendall. Further survived by cousins,...

John Boduch

John Boduch

Aug 6, 2015

Boduch, John V. Born to Eternal Life August 6, 2015 at the age of 87. Loving husband of Evelyn for 58 years. Loving father of David and Douglas (Carrie) Boduch. Dear brother of Valerie Stimetz and Betty Bilicki. Brother-in-law of Carol (David) Cram. He was preceded in death by siblings; Walter, Paul, Louis, Stella, Vicki and Sophie. John was a...

Gary Wichgers

Gary Wichgers

Aug 5, 2015

Wichgers, Gary J. Found Peace on August 5, 2015 at the age of 67. Loving husband of Linda (nee Slusser). Proud and loving dad of Pam (Edward) Hallett, Stephanie (Travis) Pagano and Jessica (Neil) Bachand. Cherished grandpa of Andy, Dylan, Maddie, Ryen and Noah. Dear brother of Jack (Kathy) and Pat Wichgers. Brother-in-law of Becky (Paul) Lundsten and the late...

Ruth Maloney

Ruth Maloney

Aug 4, 2015

Maloney, Ruth (nee Quitzow) born January 13, 1925 reached the end of the beginning and passed to our Father's house on August 4, 2015. Ruth joins her husband (William J.), son (William R.), parents, sisters and many other relatives and friends whose life paths she encountered in her 90 years. Ruth is survived by her children Nancy (Lawrence) Tierney, Daniel...

Stanley Olson

Stanley Olson

Aug 3, 2015

Olson, Stanley L. passed away Monday, August 3, 2015 at the age of 88. Beloved husband of the late Martha Olson (nee Krizan). Loving father of Curtis (Donna) Olson, Gayle (Gene) Kewin and the late Dean Olson. Proud grandfather of Jack, Jordan (Angela), Selena, Taylor and Julianna. Proud great-grandfather of Kloey and Parker. Dear brother of LaVerle Moody and Howard...

Bruce Brooks

Bruce Brooks

Aug 3, 2015

Brooks, Bruce M. Surrounded by love and family, Bruce went home peacefully on Monday, August 3rd 2015 at the age of 60. Bruce was the loving father of Jennifer Bravo (Benigno) and Jason (Kerri) and the proud grandfather of Anthony, Zachary, Sonya, Abigail and Wyleia. He was the devoted son of Margaret Brooks and the late Reginald Brooks. He is...

Cathleen Basile

Cathleen Basile

Jul 31, 2015

Cathleen A. Basile A mother, a grandmother, an educator and lifelong friend, Cathleen Alice Basile died peacefully on Friday July 31, 2015. She was born September 27, 1943 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Clarence and Betty (nee Roehm) Coblentz. Cathleen is survived by her loving family including her husband; Michael Basile, children; Michael (Jessica) Basile and Anna (Ryan) Bertelsen, grandchildren;...

Adeline Bausch

Adeline Bausch

Jul 30, 2015

Adeline M. Bausch "Lynn" (nee Maurer) of Mequon, Thursday July 30, 2015 age 89. Loving wife for 68 years of Melvin Bausch. Dear sister of Mary Hoefs. Fond aunt of Pamela (Dean) Essmann. Also survived by other relatives and friends. Memorial Service 4:00 PM on Wednesday Aug. 5, 2015 at the Schramka-Densow Funeral Home 423 N. Main St., Thiensville, WI...

Joyce Hillmer

Joyce Hillmer

Jul 30, 2015

Hillmer, Joyce E. (Nee Hofmann) Passed away peacefully on July 30, 2015, at the age of 81, with her family by her side, after a brief battle with cancer. Preceded in death by her loving husband Bob and her grandson Shawn. Loving mom of Steve (Debbie) and Patti (Vern). Special grammy of Michelle (Dan), James (MiJin) and Jordan. Great-grammy of...

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