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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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Helene Glasl

Helene Glasl

Jan 16, 2024

On January 16, 2024 Helene Marie Glasl gained her wings and went to walk with the angels. She was 79 years old. Helene was the beloved wife of Allen J. Glasl and devoted mother of Kristina Marie (Dave), Nicole Lynn (Sean), Julie-Ann (Mike) & Scott Allen. She loved being Grandma to Bryce Allen, Gavin Lee, Brady Christian, Dylan Matthew, Connor...

Audrey Gunther

Audrey Gunther

Jan 13, 2024

Audrey Helen Gunther of Milwaukee (nee Schmeichel) Passed away January 13, 2024 at the age of 94. Preceded in death by her husband Ross Gunther, parents August and Lucretia (Jacobs) Schmeichel, sister Patsy Kreutz, and children Scott and Rory (Sandra). Loving mother of Kim (Carol), Lyn (Ingrid), Rick (Vicky), and Guy (Judith). Proud grandmother of Dream (Patrick) Gunther-Nettesheim, Keona (Jeffrey)...

Richard Burdick

Richard Burdick

Jan 12, 2024

GREENFIELD – January 12, 2024

Richard was born on October 29, 1937 to Ferdinand and Eleanor Burdick in Cudahy, Wisconsin. He passed away peacefully on January 12, 2024 at the age of 86.

Predeceased by first wife Carol M. (nee Peller). Beloved husband of Virginia S. (nee Lavann). Dearest father of Julianne Schalk, Michael Burdick,...

Mary O'Connor

Mary O'Connor

Jan 12, 2024

Mary M. O'Connor, dearly loved mother and grandmother, entered eternal life at the age of 92 on Friday, January 12, 2024. Mary was born on October 21, 1931 in Chicago to Francis Herbert and Marie (Reuland) Herbert. Mary entered nurses training after high school and after raising her children, was a nurse at Lakeland Hospital in Elkhorn, WI for many...

James Helminski

James Helminski

Jan 12, 2024

James Helminski, 81, of Greendale, passed away on Friday January 12, 2024, in Waukesha. He will be dearly missed by MANY friends. Losing him leaves a significant void in the Hales Corners Community. Jim was preceded in death by his parents Rose & Walter Helminski, his brother Melvin sister in law Carol, dear granddaughter Jessica & great grandson Connor. He...

Donald Engelbert

Donald Engelbert

Jan 11, 2024

Donald Gene Engelbert of Mequon WI passed away on January 11 th , 2024.  Donald was born on February 25 th , 1938 to William L. Engelbert and Lucile (Taylor) Engelbert in Chicago IL.  Donald was a 1956 graduate of Rufus King High School in Milwaukee Wis.  Don served for 3 years in the 32 nd Military Police Company of...

Gerald Kleser

Gerald Kleser

Jan 10, 2024

Gerald Francis Kleser of Oshkosh, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on January 10, 2024 at age 86.  He was born in Milwaukee , Wisconsin on 10/1/37 to Charles and Johanna ( nee Hetzel) Kleser.  He graduated from St. Elizabeth Catholic grade school , thereafter he graduated from Boys Trade and Technical High School.  Jerry enlisted in the Army National Guard...

Barbara Hayes

Barbara Hayes

Jan 9, 2024

(nee Kopp) Born to Eternal Life January 9, 2024, age 82 years.  Beloved wife of the late Ronald.  Dear mother of James (Leslie) and Jodi (William) Schlicht. Loving grandmother of Nathan, Jack, Alex and Carson. Also survived by other relatives and friends.  Barbara enjoyed working with her friends at Dieringer Research Group and she worked for the Milwaukee County Voting...

Beverly Verzal

Beverly Verzal

Jan 9, 2024

Beverly J. Verzal On Tuesday, January 9, 2024, Beverly J. Verzal, loving wife and mother, passed away at the age of 85. Beverly was born on November 19, 1938, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Sigmund and Frances Letkiewicz.  Beverly graduated from St. Mary's Academy (class of 1957).  On September 12, 1959, she married the love of her life, Robert J. Verzal,...

Beverly Schulz

Beverly Schulz

Jan 8, 2024

Beverly Jean Schulz (nee Wulf) passed away on January 8th of this year. She was born on October 14 1932 and now will spend eternity in heaven with her spouse and soul-mate, Fred Schulz who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her daughter Kerry, son-in-law Rick Hafemeister, sister Carol Casey. She leaves behind her...

Joan Gallmann

Joan Gallmann

Jan 5, 2024

Joan Katherine Gallmann (nee Gundrum) On Friday evening, January 5th our mother, sister, and friend, Joan Gallmann (nee Gundrum) passed into everlasting life after a long onset with Alzheimer's. At her side were her two sons, Dale and Tom, along with their wives, Theresa and Laurie respectively. Joan was preceded in death by her husband Gene Gallmann, being happily...

Irene Frigo

Irene Frigo

Jan 2, 2024

Irene A. Frigo (nee Grambort) Brookfield- Found peaceful rest on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. She was born to Hubert and Adele Grambort in Colby, WI on November 3, 1934. She graduated from Ondossagon High School in Ashland, WI, where she participated in band, winning state honors in the clarinet and served as editor of the school newspaper. She graduated in...

John Hughes

John Hughes

Dec 31, 2023

John took the Lord's hand on December 31, 2023. He has been reunited with his mother Nellie and his daughter Marie Krause. Keeping his memory alive are his beloved wife Phyllis and his son Steve (Victoria), grandchildren Crystal (Fred), Wagner, Kevin (Theresa), Craig and Daniel, and great grand children Izayah and Sophiyah. For 30 years john was a member of...

Dewayne Guckenberger

Dewayne Guckenberger

Dec 31, 2023

DeWayne H. Guckenberger, age 82 of Random Lake, Wi  passed away peacefully on December 31, 2023. He was born on the July 4th, 1941 in South Milwaukee, Wi to the late David W. Guckenberger and Dorthy (DaGlenn). He will be deeply missed by his sons, Randy Guckenberger and Daniel Guckenberger and step-daughters, Sandra Steinpas (Scott),  Debra Campo, Karen Campo (Clarence...

Ruth De Lonay

Ruth De Lonay

Dec 29, 2023

(nee Osterbrink) Born to Eternal Life December 29, 2023 at the age of 90. Beloved wife of the late Eugene. Loving mother of Michael (Catherine), Barbara (Kenneth) Sullivan, Douglas, Walter, Janine Kieren, Dorine De Lonay and Mary Beth (Daniel) Schroeder. Proud grandmother of 12 and great-grandmother of 17. Dear sister of Agnes Jelic. Preceded in death by her daughters Jane...

Russel Setterlun

Russel Setterlun

Dec 28, 2023

A lifetime shaped by the cycle of seasons – from growth and bounty to harvest and nourishment – came to a close for Russel Setterlun in the early evening of Thursday, December 28, 2023 at home in Thiensville, WI at the age of 86. His walk was peaceful and in the immediate company of his wife Carole and two children,...

Todd Wallschlaeger

Todd Wallschlaeger

Dec 28, 2023

Todd was born on a beautiful day, May 27th, 1982, a gift to his parents, Joy and David Wallschlaeger and big his sister, Amy.  He went to St. Mary Parish School, where Mom was his junior high History teacher and graduated from Catholic Memorial High School in 2000.  Todd attended the University of Wisconsin for several years, graduate from Carroll...

Robert Wenzel

Robert Wenzel

Dec 27, 2023

Wenzel, Robert E. passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at the age of 97. Preceded in death by his first wife Dorothy (nee Lester), and his late wife Hildy (nee Lewandowski). Loving father of Deborah (Curtis) Gorrell, Dianne (David) Bokan, Denise (the late Ken) Brzenk, Rob (Kathie) Wenzel, Gay (David) Flumer and Gary (Julie) Wenzel. Loving grandfather of Megan (David),...

Rita Riedl

Rita Riedl

Dec 27, 2023

(nee Derse) Age 92, of Menomonee Falls, WI, passed away, Wednesday, December 27, 2023. She was born December 9, 1931 in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of Arthur and Bertha (nee Saniter) Derse. Rita was a proud graduate of Milwaukee Washington High School. She married Robert Riedl on June 6, 1953, who preceded her in death in 2017. Rita and Bob...

Patricia Ebert

Patricia Ebert

Dec 26, 2023

Patricia Mae Ebert, age 88, passed away on December 26, 2023, in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. She was born on February 21, 1935, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to John and Minna Hurley. Patricia was the beloved wife of James Ebert, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Richard Hurley. Patricia is survived...

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