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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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Salvatore Martin Giammo
Mar 1, 2026
Salvatore "Sal" M. Giammo was blessed with eternal life on March 1st, 2026, at the age of 92. Sal was the husband of Audrey, father to Judith (James), grandfather to Wendy (Eric), and Brian (Nicole), great grandfather to Jacob, Blair, and Paige. Special uncle and godfather to Rick (Renee) and father to Steven. Sal was a graduate of Riverside High...
Susan A. Williams
Feb 27, 2026
Susan A. Williams, passed away February 27, 2026, at the Lutheran Home in Wauwatosa, WI. Susan was born April 1, 1940, to George P. and Louise M. (McIntosh)Williams. She was a graduate of Riverside High School, Milwaukee and worked at Allen-Bradley, Milwaukee. Susan is survived by her sister-in-law Sharon Williams, nephew Evan Ross Williams (Calista), their children, Alexis Marie Williams,...
Bruce N. Froemming "National League Umpire"
Feb 25, 2026
Born to Eternal Life February 25, 2026, age 86 years.
Bruce Froemming began his professional umpire career in the Nebraska State league in 1959 when he was only 18 years old. For 13 years he worked in the minor leagues before a well served promotion to the major leagues in 1971 thru 2008.
In 1973, he was chosen to work his first...
Judith Ann “Judy” Pittenger
Feb 25, 2026
Judith Ann “Judy” Pittenger was born on December 7, 1945, on Pearl Harbor Day, in Taylorville, Illinois, to Dorothy and Rayford Hurtte. On February 25, 2026, surrounded by her children, grandchildren, and sister, Judy passed peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of devotion, resilience, and unwavering love for her family.
Judy was the heart of her family. She shared a lifelong love...
Mari Schmidt
Feb 24, 2026
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we announce the passing of Mari Schmidt on Tuesday, February 24th, 2026, at the age of 78. Mari was born on a crisp Sunday, February 15th, 1948, and lived a life filled with dedication, love, and community service. Mari is lovingly remembered by her devoted husband Robert and cherished son Josh,...
Jill Margaret May
Feb 23, 2026
Jill Margaret (Maygie) May, age 66, passed peacefully in her sleep on February 23, 2026. Maygie is preceded in death by her loving husband, Rolland C. May. Maygie, the daughter of Ralph and Betty Schoenick, both deceased, had a happy childhood in West Allis, Mequon, and Thiensville where she graduated from Homestead High School. It is there that she honed...
Norm T. Domach
Feb 23, 2026
Passed away peacefully on February 23, 2026, into the loving arms of God at age 97. Norm was reunited in Heaven with his wife, Gerrie (Schreiner). He will always be remembered and loved by his 5 children, Dan (Denise), Jeff (Jane), Dave (Anne), Judy (Dan) Cuske, and Scott (Susan); his 14 grandchildren Chris (Jamie), Andy (Erin), Zachary, Em (Maris), Nick...
Robert Martin Stresing
Feb 21, 2026
Robert “Bob” Martin Stresing
September 12, 1960 - February 21, 2026
Robert “Bob” Stresing passed away peacefully on February 21, 2026, at the age of 65.
Bob is survived by his wife, Deborra (nee Anderson) Stresing, children Michael Stresing, Alyssa (Daniel) Badalamente and grandchildren Adalyn, Leo and Delaney. Further survived by brothers Charles (Cathy) Stresing and James (Geri Giesl) Stresing and numerous loved...
John Herbert Pankau
Feb 20, 2026
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our beloved father, John Herbert Pankau, who entered eternal life on February 20, 2026, at the age of 78.
John was a devoted husband to Linda A. Pankau (Mellonig) for 58 years. He is survived by his sons Jeffery (Jennifer) and their daughters Emily and Kaitlyn, and Michael (Denise) and...
Barbara Ann Brzenk
Feb 18, 2026
Barbara Ann Brzenk (nee Machi)
Born to Eternal Life on February 18, 2026, Barbara Ann Brzenk, age 88, of Waukesha, Wisconsin.
Barbara began her life in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and lived a life rooted in faith, family, and service to others. She was born on September 1, 1937, and is reunited in Heaven with her beloved husband, Thaddeus “Ted” Brzenk, whom she loved...
James A. Andreshak
Feb 17, 2026
James Anthony Andreshak (aka “Jim”), age 85, passed away on February 17, 2026 in his Menomonee Falls, WI home where he resided for 68 years, after a year long battle with mesothelioma. He was born in Milwaukee, WI on July 30, 1940, to Anthony V.P. and Marian (née Gogah) Andreshak. After graduating from Rufus King High School, he completed his...
Emma Alice Kukla
Feb 16, 2026
Emma Alice Kukla, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 16th, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on April 11, 1935, in San Antonio, Texas, Emma embarked on a remarkable journey that led her from the warmth of Texas to the chillier embrace of Green Bay, Wisconsin, where she resided after...
Raymond Edmund Martel
Feb 12, 2026
Raymond Edmund Martel December 25, 1942 – February 12, 2026 Raymond “Ray” Edmund Martel, born on Christmas Day in 1942, passed away peacefully from complications of cancer, leaving a legacy defined by devotion to family, love of competition, and deep commitment to community. A lifelong drag racing enthusiast and proud NHRA participant, Ray came of age during the sport’s golden...
Susan Marie Zainer
Feb 11, 2026
Susan Marie Zainer, known affectionately as Susie, passed away on February 11, 2026, at the age of 85 in Mequon, WI. Born on January 23, 1941, in Milwaukee, WI to the Leipold family, Susie carried the warmth of her origins throughout her life. Susie graduated from Rufus King High School, setting the stage for a fulfilling career at Boelter Industries....
Robert A. Scheper
Feb 8, 2026
Bob Scheper, 80, of Hartford passed away on Sunday, February 8th. Born in Duluth Minnesota, Bob was devoted to his family, his love of the Packers, fishing, golf, and spending time with friends. He served his country in the US Navy where he began his career as an electrician. Bob's career stretched from working at AO Smith, Milwaukee Railroad, and...
Patricia Herlache
Feb 8, 2026
Patricia Herlache (nee Nerad) Born to Eternal life February 8, 2026 at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late Daniel Herlache Jr. for 66 years. Loving mother of Bridget (Vince), Daniel (Susan), Thomas (Jamie), John (Gillian), and James (Claudia). Proud grandmother of Adrian (David), Madeline, Samuel (Emily), Jacob (Paige), Benjamin, and Ella. Cherished great-grandmother of Eleanor, Judith, and...
Bernice Raebel
Feb 7, 2026
Bernice Regina Raebel
(nee Schmitz) Born November 10, 1933
Died February 7, 2026
Beloved wife of the late Anthony. Loving mother of the late Mark Raebel and Christine Fredrich. Grandmother of Calvin Brandow, Chelsey Fredrich (Kurty Minor), and Catie (Kenny) Mahala. Great-grandmother of Rowen, Caden, Briggs, Tilly, and Sloane. Also survived by sisters Joan and Rose Ann and brothers Robert and Gene. Preceded...
Patricia Edith Zanotelli
Feb 6, 2026
Patricia Edith Zanotelli (Thomas)
Age 93, of Greendale, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026.
Pat was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Raymond Zanotelli, who passed away in May 1981. After Raymond’s passing, Pat embraced life with remarkable courage and independence. She purchased a motorhome — even towing a car behind it — and spent more than a decade...
Janice Maureen Worzalla
Feb 6, 2026
Janice died Friday, February 6, 2026. She was 93 years old. Born on March 13, 1932, in Milwaukee, Janice was the daughter of Fred Wichman and Sadie (nee Jeskie). She was the beloved wife of Leonard Worzalla, dear mother of Brian (Chrissy), Jennifer (Tom), Gregory (Tammy), and Christopher and loving grandmother of Michael, Joshua, Katelyn, Megan, Jessica, Leah, and Paige....
Erna B. Piechura
Feb 4, 2026
Erna Piechura, a longtime resident of Brookfield, passed away peacefully from natural causes on February 4, 2026.
Erna was the proud mother of six, grandmother of twelve, great-grandmother of six, and sister, aunt and friend to countless more. Most extraordinarily, she was the devoted wife of husband Bill Piechura for 71 years.
Born on May 5, 1934, in Milwaukee to parents who...
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