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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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Patricia Cologne

Patricia Cologne

Oct 28, 2020

Of Mequon. 1928 – 2020. Patricia Ruth (Regan) Cologne, the daughter of John and Theresa (Fuchs) Regan, was born in 1928 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Patricia attended Schools in the Milwaukee area, including St. Jude in Wauwatosa, and she graduated in 1946 from Holy Angels High School in Milwaukee. After earning a bachelor's degree in English and French from Mount Mary...

Caroline Knetsch

Caroline Knetsch

Oct 28, 2020

(Nee Gromowski) Born to Eternal Life on October 28, 2020, age 84 years. Preceded in death by her husband Kurt, parents Edward and Angeline Gromowski, step-son Jeffrey, brother Robert Gromowski and sister June Brunkalla. Dear mother of Michael (Jennie) Knetsch, Gregory Knetsch, Jerome (Pamela) Knetsch, Cheryl (William) Haase, Jackie (Jim) Jarantowski. Proud grandma of Michelle (Mike) Stinson, Theresa (Victor) Garza,...

Ruth Fleming

Ruth Fleming

Oct 27, 2020

Ruth Elizabeth Hughes Fleming "GRAMS" Ruth, the proud and loving mother of James Michael Fleming, died on Tuesday October 27, 2020 at the age of 96. She was preceded in death by her fantastic parents, Dave and Nellie Hughes. Survived by son Jim (Jan), beloved grandchildren Jonathan Luke (Julie) McLaren, Jennifer Mary (Mark) Rallo and Meghan Ellen (Kenny) Moody. Also...

Valerie Herkowski

Valerie Herkowski

Oct 26, 2020

Born in Sparta, WI on January 3, 1953 to James and Alvera (nee Brueggen) Hendersin. Born to eternal life on October 26, 2020. Beloved wife of Don Herkowski. Dear mother of Chris (Jen) Herkowski and Lori (Don) Hausen. Loving grandmother of Kate and Will Herkowski. Dear Godmother of Danny Jonas. Fond sister of Carolyn, Norm (Kassie), and Art (Donna) Hendersin....

Anton Simenc

Anton Simenc

Oct 25, 2020

Anton V. Simenc (Tony) Resident of Franklin, WI, age 90. Was born January 28, 1930 and passed away on October 25, 2020 after a long stay at Village of Manor Park. Tony was born in Sheboygan, WI. He spent part of his youth in Yugoslavia from age 8 to 18 when his father passed away and his mother wanted to...

Dr. George Witte Dds

Dr. George Witte Dds

Oct 25, 2020

On October 25, 2020, after 101 years as but a stranger on this earth, George went to his heavenly home to be reunited with Marion, his wife of 69 years. George was born and raised on Milwaukee's north side. He enjoyed playing ball with neighborhood guys and fishing with his dad, brother, Clarence and Uncle Al at Rolling Stone Lake...

Cynthia Lawrence

Cynthia Lawrence

Oct 25, 2020

On Sunday, October 25, 2020, Cynthia Lawrence passed away at the age of 83 surrounded by loved ones at her home in Germantown, WI. Cynthia was born on October 9, 1937 in New York City to Hartwell and Jean Speerin. She graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 1958 where she met her future husband Mack. They were wed...

Julie Lerret

Julie Lerret

Oct 24, 2020

Julie M. Lerret Born to Eternal Life October 24, 2020 at the age of 77. Beloved mom of Michael, Mark (Doreen), Brian (Stacee) and Aimee-Leigh Lerret, Proud and loving grandma of Marshall, Michaela, Maxwell, Keegan, Starlyn, Amelia and Nolan. Sister of the late Linda and Joan Lerret. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Memorial Gathering will be held on...

Phyllis Lemberg

Phyllis Lemberg

Oct 24, 2020

Phyllis Lemberg of Mequon, WI. Passed away at home surrounded by her daughters on October 24, 2020. Phyllis was born in Milwaukee to William and Clara Lemberg. Loving mother of Debra Lemkuil, Kim (Bruce) Kintop, Dee Gabbard and Robin Dozer. Her loving legacy includes 10 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Phyllis loved her family and her memories will inspire all...

Marylynn Duffy

Marylynn Duffy

Oct 24, 2020

Marylynn Smith-Kusch-Duffy passed on Oct 24, 2020. Marylynn is preceded in death by her husband of 30 yrs, Joseph Kusch and daughter Kelly Colella. Marylynn is survived by her children Tim Colella (Mara), Jill List (Tom), Vince Colella (Tammy), Tracy Nikolaus (Travis), Amy Colella (Jim) and Sean Kelly Graham (Brian), 20 grandchildren and their partners along with 18 great grandchildren....

Frances Jaszczenski

Frances Jaszczenski

Oct 24, 2020

Born to Life April 2, 1922 - Born to Eternal Life October 24, 2020. Survived by her sister-in-law Mary Jasenski. Also survived by nieces, nephews, grand nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends. Memorials to Blessed Savior Catholic Parish would be appreciated. Services will be private.

Troy Bartlett

Troy Bartlett

Oct 23, 2020

Visitation Sunday, November 1, from 1-3 PM at Schramka-Densow Funeral Home, 423 N. Main St., Thiensville, WI 53092. Masks are required.

Linda Cochran

Linda Cochran

Oct 22, 2020

Found peace on October 22, 2020 at the age of 71 years. Loving mom of Gregory (Lisa) Greger, Daniel (Stacy) Gregor, JoAnn Gregor, Mark (Jaclyn) Gregor, Matthew (Stefany) Gregor, James (Van) Gregor and Laura Gregor. Dear grandma of Scott Gregor, Amanda (Adam) Leighton, Joshua (Michele) Gregor, Ashlee (Christiaan) Coetzee, Cody Gregor, Noah Gregor, Krystal (Brandon) Mueller, Jordin Ballmann, Iaana Ballman,...

Phyllis Doxtator

Phyllis Doxtator

Oct 22, 2020

October 22, 2020, age 85 years. Obituary coming soon.

John Zinda

John Zinda

Oct 22, 2020

Entered God's loving arms on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at the age of 66 years. Loving husband of Mary Zinda (nee Binder). Preceded in death by his parents Kenneth and Genevieve Zinda. Further survived by his sister Eileen (Bob) Fitzsimons. Son-in-law of Marlene (George) Falkenstein and Roy (Kathy) Binder. Brother-in-law of Pat (Jackie) Binder and Mike (Beverly) Binder. Further survived...

Judith Thompson

Judith Thompson

Oct 21, 2020

(nee Behl) Born to Life on January 25, 1932 - Born to Eternal Life on October 21, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Bartley "Spike" Thompson. Dear mother of Michael (Karen) Krueger and Vicki (Todd) Walterman. Loving grandmother of Nickie, Josh (Jill), and Annie (Jorge). Proud great-grandmother of Harleigh, Mackenzie, Ella, Kylie, and Blake. Great-great-grandmother of River. Also survived by...

Rachel Brahm

Rachel Brahm

Oct 19, 2020

Rachel Anne Brahm went to be with the Lord on October 19, 2020, at the age of 36 after living with cancer for eight years. Rachel was born on November 4, 1983, to Margaret (Peg) (Bucher) and Delphin (Del) Brahm in Menomonee Falls, WI. She graduated from Slinger High School in 2002. During high school, she served as the yearbook...

Albert Spiron

Albert Spiron

Oct 17, 2020

Albert Walter Spiron born March 5, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, passed away on October 17, 2020 at the age of 96 at his home in Cambridge, Wisconsin. Albert was born to parents Albert and Leora (Ziervogal) Spiron, growing up during the Great depression. Albert Served his country in the United States Army during WWII. He was stationed in Europe and...

Genevieve Giuffre

Genevieve Giuffre

Oct 15, 2020

Genevieve "Jennie" Virginia Giuffre Genevieve "Jennie" Virginia Giuffre (nee Refinski), age 85, passed away and found peace on Thursday, October 15, 2020. Loving Mother of Lori Silverman, Jon Giuffre, Phil (Ann) Giuffre, and Kara (Mike) Grennier. Proud Grandma of Tyler Buth, Justin Grennier, Joseph Giuffre, Brian Giuffre, and Julia Giuffre. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Jennie is a...

Darryl Behling

Darryl Behling

Oct 14, 2020

Behling, Darryl A. "Grumpy" Found peace on October 14, 2020 at the age of 71 years. Loving husband of Anna (nee Durfee). Dear brother of Debbie Hernandez, Daniel Behling, Donna (Philip) Ludtke, Dawn Behling and Peter Schlefke. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Darryl served in the US Air Force during the Vietnam War. He was a...

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