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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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Peter Galdick

Peter Galdick

Jun 1, 2022

Peter Duane Galdick of Waukesha, WI, passed away on June 1, 2022, with his forever girlfriend and wife, Shari, and family by his side. Peter was born on November 26, 1942, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He graduated from Riverside High School in 1960. Prior to graduating, he met his wife-to-be, Sharon "Shari" Blank, at a dance at the Pierce Street Social...

Frances Grzechowiak

Frances Grzechowiak

May 31, 2022

(nee Strelka) Born to Eternal Life May 31, 2022, age 98 years. Beloved wife of the late Raymond J. Dear mother of Carolyn, the late Gary, Beverly (the late Ron) Stephens, Daniel, and Irish daughter-in-law Carol. Loving grandma of Jessica (Brian) Fischer, Michelle (Dax) Rodriguez and Nicole Maloney, Keith (Jen) Stephens and Katie (Josh) Yost. Cherished Busia of Jack, Bensen,...

Marilyn Vanier

Marilyn Vanier

May 30, 2022

Marilyn Joyce Vanier (nee Piechura) was Born into Eternal Life on May 30, 2022. She was born on August 11, 1943 to the late William and Lillian (nee Mayer) Piechura. On April 28, 1962 she married the love of her life, Robert Vanier at St. Elizabeth's Church in Milwaukee. Marilyn worked as a sales coordinator for several national companies before...

Ralph Gingras

Ralph Gingras

May 28, 2022

Ralph Peter Gingras, 66, of Racine, WI passed away peacefully in his daughter Samantha's home in West Bend, WI on May 28, 2022 with Samantha, son-in-law Chad, grandchildren Gauge, Rosilyn, and Bailey, and his sister Sandy by his side. Ralph was born in Springfield, MA on August 10, 1955 to Eugene and Lorraine Gingras. He graduated from Classical High School...

Genevieve Strobusch

Genevieve Strobusch

May 20, 2022

Genevieve M. Strobusch (neé Bretz) Found peace on May 20, 2022 at the age of 96 with family at her side. Genevieve was preceded in death by her husband George and their infant son, Little Georgie. Loving mother of: Alan (Tammy) Strobusch, Barbara (Michael) Stanke, James (Linda) Strobusch, Gary (Sally) Strobusch, Sandra (Neal) Kruszka, and Pamela (Gary) Meier. Proud Grandmother/Great-Grandmother...

Gerald Wolslager

Gerald Wolslager

May 19, 2022

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Beatrix Kluck

Beatrix Kluck

May 18, 2022

Beatrix Susan Kluck, 84, was Born into Eternal Life on May 18, 2022 surrounded by loved ones. She was born on February 20, 1938, to the late Ernst and Ruby (nee Bernitt) Leichnitz. On November 18, 1967 she married Sylvester Kluck at Trinity Lutheran Church in West Allis. Beatrix worked as a bookkeeper at Holzman & Sons Waste Paper Company,...

Brian Albrecht

Brian Albrecht

May 18, 2022

Albrecht, Brian J. "GAZOO" passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at the age of 62. Born and raised in Milwaukee. Preceded in death by his parents Duane and Marion Albrecht. Beloved brother of Kim Jordan. Dear uncle of Maurice McKinney, Ezzard Diggens, DeAndre Robinson, Alix McKinney, Brandon McKinney, Marie Moore and Kevin Cruz. The love of his life of Michelle...

John July

John July

May 15, 2022

John walked into the arms of Jesus on May 15, 2022, age 79 years. He was the beloved husband of Linda (nee Kemeny), dear brother of the late William (Carol) July; and Thomas (the late Carol) July. Loving uncle of Peter July, Beth Anne Kulig, Nicholas (Angela Kantin) July and Katherine (Christopher) Storms. Caring great uncle of Sydney and Layne...

Gunvor Palmer

Gunvor Palmer

May 15, 2022

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Irene Thom

Irene Thom

May 15, 2022

Irene Marie Thom (nee Giuliani) born August 3rd, 1932 and born to Eternal Life May 15, 2022 at the age of 89. She was preceded in death by her parents Severino and Emma Giuliani, brother Albert Giuliani, sister-in-law Bernice Giuliani, sister-in-law Audrey Wilkum, and her beloved husband Neal. Irene will be remembered as a fun and devoted aunt of Steven...

Irene Keller

Irene Keller

May 13, 2022

Irene M. Keller (nee Manchester) Born May 11, 1927. Born to Eternal Life May 13, 2022 at the age of 95. She was preceded in death by six brothers, one sister, and many nieces and nephews. She was the last of the Manchester clan. Irene is survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Irene enjoyed her work at...

Nancy Keller

Nancy Keller

May 11, 2022

Nancy Lynn (nee Wolfe) Keller Of Waukesha, Born to Eternal Life on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at the age of 67. Gone too soon, Nancy will be deeply missed by her loving husband and soulmate RG Keller whom she married on June 4, 1977, her dear sons, Adam (Elizabeth) Keller here in Waukesha and Lucas Keller in Los Angeles; her...

Gary Singer

Gary Singer

May 10, 2022

Born to Eternal Life May 10, 2022, age 60 years. Preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Rita (nee Netzler) Singer. Dear brother of Cynthia and David (Debbie) Singer. Proud uncle of Jeffrey and Shannon Singer. Also survived by other relatives and friends. Gary attended Goodwill Services for almost 40 years. He traveled with his sister Cynthia to baseball...

Louis Goecks

Louis Goecks

May 10, 2022

Louis (Rusty) Eric Goecks, age 75, of Janesville, WI passed away peacefully on May 10, 2022. Louie was born on October 15, 1946, to Ervin and Dorothy (Buhlman) Goecks in Monroe, WI. After graduating from Monroe High School in 1964, he went on to serve in the United States Air Force. During his time in the Air Force, he served...

Sharon Gibb

Sharon Gibb

May 9, 2022

Sharon A Gibb was Born into Eternal Life May 9th 2022 at the age of 79. Survived by Sons Daniel (Jill) Neilson and Mark (Gretchen) Gibb; stepsons Timothy Gibb and Daniel Gibb; sisters Barbra (Stuart) Wilson and Patricia Hagert; brothers Tom (Jodi) Ellner and Dennis (Patsy) Ellner; grandchildren Nicholas (Stephanie) Neilson, Jeffrey (Stephanie) Neilson and Danielle Neilson, Joshua (Sarah) Gibb,...

James "Jim" Lipski

James "Jim" Lipski

May 9, 2022

James "Jim" Lipski Born to Life November 12, 1941. Born to Eternal Life May 9, 2022 at the age of 80. Beloved husband of Marilyn (Hansen), the rock of his foundation, for 61 years. Loving father of William, Patrick, and Amy (Robert). Proud grandfather of David, Joshua, Henry, Leo, Patrick Joseph, and Rory. Precious great-grandfather of Nancy Jean, Mylah, and...

Michael Megna

Michael Megna

May 8, 2022

On Sunday, May 8th, 2022, Michael S. Megna, was born into eternal life at the age of 86. Michael was born to this earth on June 14th, 1936, Flag Day, to Italian immigrants, Antonio Megna and Maria Valenti on Milwaukee's Lower Eastside. While a true American at his core, Michael was fiercely proud of his Italian heritage. He was an...

Ursula Bender

Ursula Bender

May 7, 2022

Of Thiensville, (nee Dreymann) Born to Eternal Life May 7, 2022, age 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Ludwig A. Bender. Survived by other relatives and friends. Ursula was a retail sales clerk for 37 years at Boston Store and enjoyed interacting with her customers and co-workers. She and Ludwig were active members of Spielmannszug Milwaukee. Private interment Wisconsin...

Michael Rachwal

Michael Rachwal

May 5, 2022

Of Germantown. Born to Eternal Life May 5, 2022, age 80 years. Dear father of Michael K. Rachwal. Loving grandfather of Rebecka. Beloved brother of Judy Daley. Fond uncle of Peggy LeClaire. Also survived by other relatives and friends. Visitation Thursday, May 12, from 5-7 PM at the Schramka-Densow Funeral Home, 423 N. Main St., Thiensville, with a Funeral Service...

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