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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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William Bertram

William Bertram

Nov 7, 2024

William G. Bertram October 27, 1931 - November 7, 2024 William Bertram, age 93 passed away on November 7, 2024 at Aurora Hospital in West Allis, WI.  He was born on October 27, 1931 to Olive and Edwin Bertram in Mayville, WI. William was preceded in death by his daughter Stephanie in February of 1962, his wife Sharon Meyer...

Carol Schlee

Carol Schlee

Nov 4, 2024

Lynne passed unexpectedly and peacefully at home on November 4, 2024. Preceded in death by her beloved husband Donald, her parents, Henry and Clara, brother Garrett and her cousin Clarann Burrus. Beautiful mother to Henry (Julie) and Ellen (John) Takerian; devoted grandmother of Zachary, Alexander and Enzo; wonderful aunt of Henry Garrett (Cheryl), Jennifer, Johnathan (Jennifer); treasured sister-in-law and best...

Steven Driesen

Steven Driesen

Nov 2, 2024

Born December 24, 1959 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Steven entered into the arms of our loving Lord on November 2, 2024. Beloved son of Frederick E. Driesen and Virginia A. Driesen, Steve was the brother of Gary (Marilyn) Driesen of Martinez, GA; Kay (Charles) Petrie of Hendersonville, TN; Neil (Laurie) Driesen of Wauwatosa, WI; and Kevin Driesen of Tucson, AZ. He...

William Staat

William Staat

Nov 1, 2024

William J. Staat of Fox Point Passed away November 1, 2024, at the age of 82 years. Survived by his wife of 42 years Catherine (nee Dean). Brother of Genny Paarlberg. Father of Gyl Guaglianone. Grandfather of Riley Salazar. Great Grandfather of Benjamin Salazar. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. A celebration of William's life will be...

Kristina Sullivan

Kristina Sullivan

Oct 30, 2024

Kristina Sullivan, a devoted mother, grandmother, and lifelong servant to her community, passed away unexpectedly on October 30, 2024, surrounded by her family at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee. Her sudden passing leaves a profound emptiness, but her legacy of love, service, and dedication endures. Kristina met her beloved husband, Paul Sullivan, of 35 years, while at Marquette University, sharing a...

Lois Smith

Lois Smith

Oct 29, 2024

Lois June Smith (Nee Niehoff) Of Milwaukee Born to Eternal Life on October 29, 2024 at the age of 91. Reunited with her beloved husband Walter of 69 years.  Loving Mother of Sandi (Bill Knotek) Smith and Mary (Mark) Wolff. Proud grandma of Amanda (Nate) Mork, Michael (Amy) May, Nick May, Ava Anne and Seth Wolff. Great Grandma of Giovanni,...

Henry Walicki

Henry Walicki

Oct 28, 2024

Born to Eternal Life October 28, 2024, age 58 years. Dear brother of Veronica (Matt) Junker and Jessica Urban.  Preceded in death by his parents Henry Sr and Grace. Survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Henry was a warm and funny soul. He loved to cook and made fantastic cheesecakes. He loved Chinese food and his favorite...

Agnita "Nita" Shea

Agnita "Nita" Shea

Oct 24, 2024

(nee Reuland) Born to Life September 28, 1926 - Born to Eternal Life October 24, 2024 age 98 years.  Beloved wife of the late Robert W. Shea. Dear mother of Robert (Judy), Dennis (Mary), William (Paulette), Judith (Rob) Henderson, Margaret (Terry) Curtis, Edward (Theresa) and Madalyn (Mike) Field. Fond sister-in-law of June Reuland. Also survived by 22 grandchildren, 39 great-grandchildren,...

Andrea Phelps

Andrea Phelps

Oct 23, 2024

On October 23, 2024, Andrea was reunited with her soulmate and beloved husband Richard, at the age of 91. Also greeting her were her parents, Andrew and Elsie, brother and sister in law John and Phylis and brother Charles. Those keeping Andrea's memory alive are her children, William (Joanne), Dominique (David) Schlederer, Anna (Robert) Bjerk, Anthony (Jennifer), Angela (Christopher) Baltz...

Carole Zandron

Carole Zandron

Oct 21, 2024

MILWAUKEE - Passed away October 21, 2024.  Beloved wife of Joseph for 64 years, together now forever.  Survived by children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, a son-in-law, a brother- and sister-in-law, a niece, nephews, other relatives, friends, and neighbors.  Carole had a passion for teaching and helping children learn to read.  Private burial.  A celebration of Carole's life will be held at a...

Ronald Wright

Ronald Wright

Oct 21, 2024

Ronald Emmerson Wright 1932 – 2024 Passed away peacefully on October 24. Survived by his children: Gretchen Wright, Karla (Frank) Fisher, Steven (Lydia) Wright, Sibyl Wright, and Stephané Wright. Grandchildren: Madeline Soleski, Kacy Fisher, Emmaline Wright, Pascal and Sarah Egerter. Ronald was born in Menomonee, Michigan, to Freida (nee Lueskow) and Guy Ford. He was later adopted by William H....

Mary Yamahiro

Mary Yamahiro

Oct 20, 2024

Mary Yamahiro was born on July 27, 1937 in Milwaukee WI. She was the youngest of four children. She had close relationships with her parents Margaret Silverman and William Ramm and managed their care until their final days. Mary was known in her family as Sis or Aunt Sis. She spent many years getting together for holidays with her sister...

Gregory Fons

Gregory Fons

Oct 20, 2024

Of Brookfield.  Born to Eternal Life October 20, 2024 age 60 years.  Loving father of Zachary (Veronica) Fons and Mitchell Fons.  Beloved son of Marilynn (nee Goetz) Fons and the late Joseph Fons.  Dear brother of Steven Fons and Kathryn Fons.  Also survived by a niece, a nephew, other relatives and friends. Gregory will be missed by the Muskego School...

Charles Dandy

Charles Dandy

Oct 20, 2024

Charles "Brian" Dandy November 29, 1932- October 20th, 2024 On October 20th, 2024, Charles B. Dandy, age 91, passed away peacefully in his home in Sussex, Wisconsin. Brian, as he was known to most people, lived a full and happy life. He grew up in Sheffield, England and married the love of his life, the late Irene Dandy, in 1953....

Bernard Luchinske

Bernard Luchinske

Oct 20, 2024

Bernard David Luchinske age 75, passed away Sunday October 20 th , 2024 at the Clement J. Zablocki VA medical center. His residence was in the Town of Westfield, Wi., but he liked the Milw. VA Hospital for all his appointments so a van would pick him up and bring him back home afterwards. Bernie was born in Wisconsin...

Mary Sikinger

Mary Sikinger

Oct 18, 2024

Mary Sikinger, 92 of Port Washington, WI passed away on October 18, 2024 after a long battle with dementa. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Jakob in 2022 and parents, Michael and Annamaria Schmidt. Mary was born on January 1, 1932 in Hogyesz, Hungary and immigrated to Milwaukee, WI in 1950 and was united in marriage to Jakob...

Shirley Swiecichowski

Shirley Swiecichowski

Oct 18, 2024

Shirley Ann Swiecichowski (nee Kleinhans) of Jackson, WI, passed away on October 18, 2024, at Lawlis Hospice in Mequon following a sudden, undiagnosed illness. She was 89 years old. Shirley was born August 31, 1935, in Milwaukee, WI, to Zeno and Emma (Lang) Kleinhans. She graduated from Messmer High School in 1953.  On March 16, 1957, she was united in...

Victoria Ausloos

Victoria Ausloos

Oct 16, 2024

Victoria L. Ausloos September 30, 1952 – October 16, 2024 Victoria L. Ausloos (Vickie) passed away at the age of 72, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on September 30, 1952, in Milwaukee, WI, Vickie was an individual whose warmth and humor touched everyone she met. Vickie's journey began as the daughter of Barbara and Victor Walczak, who preceded...

Anna Miller

Anna Miller

Oct 16, 2024

Died peacefully surrounded by family and friends October 16, 2024 after an unexpected diagnosis of liver cancer at the age of eighty–eight. Beloved wife of Donald (deceased). Eldest of six children of Geerd and Irene Fruin. Survived by siblings Florence Fruin, Jane O'Connell (Dan), Susie Harper (Den). Preceded in death by siblings Dorothy Cramer and Richard Fruin. Proud and loving...

Kathleen Verfurth

Kathleen Verfurth

Oct 15, 2024

Born to Eternal Life on October 15, 2024 age 58 years.  Loving sister of Karen.  Dear aunt of Nichole and Brooke.  Preceded in death by her parents John and Patricia, brother Michael and nephew Bradley.  Further survived by other relatives and friends, especially the Hazelhurst Gang and the Dining Divas. Kathy was currently in her 38th year as a City...

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