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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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Norbert Gresbach
Apr 20, 2015
Gresbach, Norbert John, 89 years, passed away suddenly on April 20, 2015, one day before his 90th birthday, in Hartford, WI. He was born in Milwaukee, WI to William and Eleanor Gresbach on April 21, 1925. Norbert was the beloved husband and best friend to Shirley, who preceded him in death several years prior. He is survived by his sisters,...
Elvira Hanauer
Apr 20, 2015
(nee Becker) Born to Eternal Life April 20, 2015, age 91 years. Preceded in death by her husband Carl, brother Adolph Becker, sisters Margaret Johnson, Clara Widowski and Irene Brahm. Also survived by nieces, nephews, grand nieces and nephews, dear friend Louise, other relatives and friends. Visitation Monday, April 27, 11 am to 12 noon at Mother of Good Counsel...
Hubert Worzalla
Apr 19, 2015
Of Germantown, formerly of Westfield, WI. Born to Eternal Life April 19, 2015, age 85 years. Beloved husband of June (nee Kadlec). Dear father of Christine (Glen) Bodendorfer, Patrice (Mark) Wierschem, Richard (Patti), David (Judy) and the late Russell Worzalla. Loving grandfather of Michael (Samantha), Victoria (fiance Dan Schuh) and Ryan Bodendorfer, and Bret Worzalla. Also survived by other relatives...
Raymond Jamroze
Apr 18, 2015
Raymond (Ray, Rayme) D. Jamroze Left this world to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 18th. He was born on December 21, 1931 in Milwaukee, WI. to Adam F. Jamrozy and Josephine A. Buczynski. He was preceded in death by his mother, father, and two brothers, Norman and Eugene and his wife, Joyce Evelyn (Washbish). He is survived by...
Helen Ostrowski
Apr 17, 2015
Helen E. Ostrowski (nee Karpinski) Passed away peacefully on Friday April 17, 2015, age 92. Beloved wife of the late George Ostrowski for 56 years. Loving mother of Gloria (Mike) Rooney and Sandra (Chuck) Maahs. Proud grandmother of David Rooney, Shawn (Kimberly) Rooney and Lindsay Maahs. Special great-grandmother of Tristan and Damon Rooney. Fond sister-in-law of Melvin Ostrowski and Dolores...
Billie Purnell
Apr 16, 2015
Wilma Ann Purnell aka Billie, Billie Ann, Miss Billie, Gran Billie of Mequon, WI, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday April 16, 2015 at the age of 83. Preceded in death by her beloved husband of 43 years; Lloyd K Purnell, parents; William and Ann Phelan, siblings; Claire Phelan and Kilian Phelan. Survived by sister; Mary Inez Meyers,...
Fannie Embry
Apr 13, 2015
Embry, Fannie W. Born to Eternal Life on April 13, 2015 at the age of 85 years. Much beloved mom of Maria and Ronald Embry. Further loved by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Fannie was preceded in death by 9 siblings. Fannie was a graduate of the Teacher Education Program at Lane College in Jackson, TN. She was a...
Leroy Depies
Apr 11, 2015
Leroy W. Depies of Minocqua formerly of Thiensville, WI passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the age of 86. Beloved husband for 60 years to June (nee Blaubach). Proud father of Cindy (Ken) Buttitta, Jeff (Terry), Bob (Diane), Mike (Debbie), Bill (Heather), Paul (Kim), Kathy (Mark) Dalton, Jim and Sue (Gregg) Denman. Proud Grandpa of 28 grandchildren...
Violet Lange
Apr 10, 2015
(nee Pohle) Born to Eternal Life April 10, 2015, age 96 years. Preceded in death by her husband Arthur J. Lange, daughter Judith (the late Lawrence) Banach, son Gerald Lange and parents Fred and Emma Pohle. Dear mother of Arthur P. (Lynda), Dennis (Patricia), Marlyne (Donald) Bartelt and Steven (Gail) Lange. Also survived by 27 grandchildren, 44 great-grandchildren, 6 great-great-grandchildren,...
Genevieve Bruce
Apr 10, 2015
Bruce, Genevieve T. "Genny" (Nee Lambe) Born to Eternal Life on Friday, April 10, 2015 at the age of 91 years. Preceded in death by Dean L. Bruce, her beloved husband of 58 years. Loving mom of Dan (Jan) Bruce, Bonnie ( Roy Juarez) Hoffmann, Doug Bruce and Christine (the late Bob) Kremer. Proud grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 18...
Glen Schwan
Apr 7, 2015
Glen D. Schwan of Thiensville, WI, died on Tuesday April 7, 2015 at the age of 72. He was born August 12, 1942, the son of Frank and Katherine (nee Stiehl) Schwan. Glen worked for Harley Davidson in Milwaukee. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers: Franklin and Clifford. Survivors include his sisters-in-law; Lila Schwan and Carol...
Pamela Ray
Apr 3, 2015
Pamela Gay Ray, 60, of Thiensville, passed away Friday, April 3rd, 2015. Born in Arizona, she was the eldest daughter of Shirley Ann Nygaard and Lyman "Toby" Nygaard. While recently retired and enjoying time with her grandchildren, she formerly worked as an Administrative Assistant for an Insurance Company and as a local Avon Representative. She was a graduate of Homestead...
Kiyo Momoi
Apr 1, 2015
Age 95, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2015. Preceded in death by her loving husband James. Dear mother of David (Kathy), Terry (Kathy), Mark (Diane) Momoi and Chris Gratzek. Beloved grandmother of 5 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Kiki has been a faithful member of Jehovah's Witnesses for 55 years. She will be dearly...
Emmet Hanson
Mar 31, 2015
Hanson, Emmet C. Born to Eternal Life March 31, 2015, age 81 years. Beloved husband of (the late) Nadine R. Hanson and Nancy A. Hanson. He will be missed by his loving children Emmet D. Hanson, Karen Miller, and Julie Tramonte. Step-father of William (Susan) Hardy Jr., Thomas (Ellen) Hardy, Mary (Tony) D'andrea, Tim (Tammy) Hardy, David Hardy, Judi (Alex)...
Jean Weston
Mar 30, 2015
(nee Drewelow) Of Hales Corners, formerly of Las Vegas, NV and Star, ID. Born to Eternal Life March 30, 2015, age 88 years. Beloved wife of the late Thomas C. Weston. Dear mother of Linda (John) Rice, Daniel (Brenda), Robert (Stephanie), Thomas (Miriam), Wesley, Carol (Devino) Tricoche, Lori (Justin) Padleski. Also survived by 13 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, 3 nephews, other...
Joseph Nelson
Mar 30, 2015
Nelson, Joseph John Found peace on March 30, 2015 at the age of 70 years. Preceded in death by his first wife Geraldine Nelson. Survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Florence, his children Nageswarao Kilaru and Satya Kilaru, and his grandson Tyler John Nobles. Further loved by his siblings, nieces, nephews and friends. Joe served in the US...
Susanne Schmidt
Mar 29, 2015
Schmidt, Susanne (nee Tietgen) Town of Lisbon, age 52, met Jesus face to face on March 29, 2015 after a fierce 7 month battle with cancer. Sue was the beautiful and cherished wife of Kurt for 27 years and a loving and devoted mother to Rachel (21) and Zachary (19.) She truly loved being a wife and mother. She was...
Mildred Buchel
Mar 29, 2015
Buchel, Mildred "Milly" (nee Loehlein) – Died peacefully on March 29, 2015. Born July 23, 1915 in St. Anthony, Minnesota to Mary Knops and Adam Loehlein. Preceded in death by her loving husband Eugene "Gene", her parents, five sisters and four brothers. Survived by her children: Mary Buchel (Larry Salsbury), Barbara (Jim) Haebig, David Buchel, Carol (Tom) Brendemuehl; her grandchildren:...
Jason Schmidt
Mar 27, 2015
Born to Eternal Life March 27, 2015, age 44 years. Father of Angel (Amanda) Corona, Britany Schmidt, Jayten Schmidt and Sophia Schmidt. Loving son of Jack and Sharron Schmidt. Dear brother of Dave (Jenny) Sukovich, Carollyn Schmidt and Michael (Steph) Schmidt. Uncle of Austin Schmidt, and Jacob and Jackson Sukovich. Special friend of Natalie Mueller. Also survived by other relatives...
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