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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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Irene Phipps

Irene Phipps

Nov 6, 2014

Irene R. Phipps Of Milwaukee. On Thursday, November 6, 2014, there was a Polka Party in heaven to welcome Irene Phipps. All kinds of music were played (as she wished) and there was much dancing (one of her passions). Irene was born on January 8, 1917, to Stanley and Agnes Gresch. She was the second of eight children. She was...

Norman Gotz

Norman Gotz

Nov 6, 2014

Gotz, Norman A, Sr. Born to Eternal Life on November 6, 2014 at the age of 89. Beloved husband of Louise Gotz (nee Grumann) Loving dad of Arthur (Lynn), Mary (Charles) Crow, Janice (Frank) Hromadka, Christine (Tom) Wilhelm and Norman Jr. (Crystal Morehouse). Proud grandpa of Jeremie (Karen), Andrew (Sarah) Gotz; Brian, Christopher Lueck; Jason, Justin Rose; Tanya Gammon, Tiffany,...

Mary Bernacchi

Mary Bernacchi

Nov 5, 2014

Bernacchi, Mary E. Of Menomonee Falls. Born to Life April 11, 1926 to Alexander and Josephine Mazurczak. Born to Eternal Life November 5, 2014 at the age of 88. Beloved wife of the late Alfred. Loving mother of William (Bonnie) Bernacchi. Beloved grandmother of Nicholas and Anthony (Golia) Bernacchi. Beloved great-grandmother of Anthony and Josephine. Further survived by her sister...

Andrew Lange

Andrew Lange

Nov 3, 2014

Andrew R. Lange, Born to Eternal Life November 3, 2014, age 43 years. Beloved son of Kate Eineichner and Ron (Nancy Blair) Lange. Loving brother of Heather Lange. Dear nephew of Richard Wurtz. Fond cousin of Jennifer, Nathan and Ryan. Also survived by other relatives and friends. Andrew graduated from Hartland Arrowhead High School in 1989, UW-Stevens Point in 1992...

Elizabeth Cerveny

Elizabeth Cerveny

Nov 3, 2014

Elizabeth P. Cerveny, (nee Stilley) Of Mequon. Born to Life on July 17, 1941. Born to Eternal Life on November 3, 2014, age 73 years. Beloved wife of Edward Cerveny. Dear mother of Rick (Amy) Cerveny, Robert Cerveny, Roy (Lisa) Cerveny, Debbie (the late Turk) Schieber, David (Patty) Kubatzki, Tammy (Anthony) Chimileski and Karen (the late Gregg) Aili. Special grandmother...

Alice Grzys

Alice Grzys

Nov 3, 2014

Grzys, Alice B. (nee Klepacki) Born to Eternal Life on Monday, Nov. 3, 2014 at the age of 91 years. Preceded in death by her husband Frank R. Grzys. Dear mother of Marvin (Marianna) Grzys, Raymond (Alexendra "Sandy") Grzys and Diane (Glenn) Breitenfeld. Proud grandmother of Gregory (Yvonne) Breitenfeld and Nicole (Tom) Sandvik. Dear great-grandmother of Victoria and Steven Breitenfeld...

Debra Durham

Debra Durham

Nov 3, 2014

Durham, Debra Born to Eternal Life on November 3, 2014 at the age of 58 years. Preceded in death by her parents Sally Durham and Howard R. Durham, Jr. Dear sister of Mark (Suzanne) Durham, Rhonda (Johnnie) Thompson, Heidi Tetting and Tammy Jackson. Survived by other family and friends. Committal Service held on Thursday, November 13 at 10 AM at...

Harold Schaning

Harold Schaning

Nov 3, 2014

Schaning, Harold G. Born to Eternal Life November 3, 2014 at the age of 80 years. Beloved husband of Carol (nee McKowen) for 62 years. Loving father of Dave (Joan) Schaning, Mike Schaning (Mari Korman) and the late Sue Schaning. Dear grandfather of David (Michelle), the late Nikki, Matthew and Chase Schaning. Great-grandfather of Billy and Luke Schaning. Harold retired...

Kathryn English

Kathryn English

Nov 1, 2014

Kathryn Mary English, (nee Morris), age 71, of Wauwatosa, WI. Daughter of Robert and Sally Morris, long-time residents of Wauwatosa. Beloved mother of Aaron LaPoint of Denver, CO. Kathryn is survived by her brothers Robert, John, Ciscoe and David and sister Jane. Kathryn worked at Mayfair Physical Therapy until October 1st. Private family services will be held.

Dorothy Kunda

Dorothy Kunda

Oct 31, 2014

Dorothy Kunda (née Reeves) found peace on October 31st at the age of 85. Dorothy was born on August 19th, 1929 in Colby, Wisconsin to John and ClaraBelle Reeves. Dorothy is survived by her husband Albin; daughter, Pamela (James); brother, Bruce; grandchildren, Ashley, Natalie, Kasandra, Amy, and Laura; and great grandchildren, Nolan and Elizabeth. She is preceded in death by...

Melvin Longrie

Melvin Longrie

Oct 31, 2014

Longrie, Melvin J. Joined his beloved wife, Darlene M. (Nee McNulty), on Friday, October 31, 2014, at age 91. Loving father of Paul (the late Ellen). Loving grandfather of Nicholas and Kevin.. Dear brother of Bart (Barb) and the late Milton and the late Jerry Longrie. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. Melvin was a proud...

Patricia Powers

Patricia Powers

Oct 30, 2014

Powers, Patricia A. Born to Eternal Life October 30, 2014 at the age of 49. She found peace with the Lord surrounded by her family and loving caregivers. Many thanks to all those at Respectful Living for everything they have done for Patty. She truly loved you all. Survived by her mother Gloria Joan Larson; brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews and...

Elaine Mckinney

Elaine Mckinney

Oct 29, 2014

Elaine R. McKinney (nee Strack) Born to Eternal Life surrounded by her family on Wednesday, October 29, 2014. Beloved wife and best friend of Daniel. Loving mother of Laura (Dave) Larson, Linda (Jim) Cupertino, Lisa McKinney and Luann (Ed Schmitt). Very proud grandma of DJ, Sarah, Trey, Michael, Jake, Erik, Vince, Laine and Mariel. Preceded in death by her sister...

Margaret Egelhoff

Margaret Egelhoff

Oct 29, 2014

Margaret J. Egelhoff (Nee Stowell) of Mequon passed away peacefully on October 29 at the age of 86. Beloved wife of Gerry for 65 years. Loving mother of Meg (Mike) Terlizzi, Pat (Erv) Helms, Mary (Bob) Meenk, John Egelhoff, Sarah (Harry) Fisher, Martha (Bob) Aschenbrenner, Tom (Anne) Egelhoff, Andrew (Nancy) Egelhoff, Anne (Mike) Sawyer. Proud and loving grandma of Ann...

Harold Neeman

Harold Neeman

Oct 27, 2014

Neeman, Harold H. Born on July 17, 1920 in Lennox, SD, to the late John and Yvonne (Verhlac) Neeman. He died on October 27, 2014 at Horizon Hospice in Mequon, WI. Loving husband of the late Betty (Ezold) Neeman. Loving father of Richard (Linda) Neeman, Patricia (David) Paukner, Janine (Joe) Paczelt. Adoring grandpa of Justin Paukner, Christopher (Nicole) Paukner, Sepp...

Kathryn Sommer

Kathryn Sommer

Oct 27, 2014

Sommer, Kathryn L. (Nee Jonas) Went home to the Lord, Monday, October 27, 2014 at age 92. Preceded in death by beloved husband Harold L. Sommer. Loving mother of Joanne (Robert) Blyseth, Harold Lee (Susan) Sommer and John (Denise) Sommer. Loving grandmother of Kristine (Joseph) Brown, Erik, Lauren and Mark Sommer, Stephanie (Robert) Faulds, Melissa Kathryn (Benjamin) Weiss, Pamela, Jonathan...

William Sekas

William Sekas

Oct 27, 2014

Lifelong Cedarburg resident, William J. "Bill" Sekas, passed away on Monday October 27, 2014 at the age of 99. He was born March 27, 1915 the son of John and Anna (nee Kopac) Sekas. Bill married Helen Cunningham at St. Francis Borgia Church in Cedarburg on June 25, 1948. He was a well-known, old school, businessman, operating Sekas Plumbing and...

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