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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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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...

Daniel Dragoo

Daniel Dragoo

Oct 13, 2020

Daniel "Dan" A. Dragoo Of Menomonee Falls died unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 13, 2020, at the age of 39. Dan was born in Milwaukee, WI. Loving husband of Kelly L. (nee Matthiesen) for 7 years. Proud father of Cameron Dragoo. Dear son of Karen and Craig Dragoo. Cherished brother of Brian (Shelly) Dragoo. He is further survived by parents-in-law, Bradley...

Joan Gawin

Joan Gawin

Oct 12, 2020

Gawin, Joan V. (Nee Quandt) Peacefully passed away on October 12, 2020 at the age of 86 years. Beloved wife of James J. Gawin for 60 years. Loving mom of Christopher Gawin, Jennifer (Scott) Immel and Barbara (Randy) Sparr. Dear grandma of Dylan and Adam Immel and Stephanie (Joe) Orvis and Alexander Sparr (Maegen Richard). Great-grandma of Lucas, Madeline and...

Sylvia Mcdonald

Sylvia Mcdonald

Oct 11, 2020

Of Waukesha passed away on Sun., Oct. 11, 2020 at the age of 80, due to complications from diabetes. Sylvia was born in Evanston, IL, the daughter of Milton and Marvel (nee Henke) Schuler. She was a 1958 Graduate of Wisconsin Lutheran High School and worked in bookkeeping/office support at multiple companies throughout her life. Sylvia enjoyed square dancing and...

Barbara Kling

Barbara Kling

Oct 8, 2020

Of West Allis left peacefully and gracefully with a legacy of love in the early morning of Thur., Oct. 8, 2020, at the age of 60. Barb was born in Wauwatosa, WI, the daughter of the late Bernard and Margaret Rischard. Loving wife of Brian A. for 38 years. Cherished mother of Betsy (Tim Sheehan) Kling, and Benjamin (Jessica Schmidt)...

Donald Schimmer

Donald Schimmer

Oct 5, 2020

Donald Andrew Schimmer of Greendale, WI passed away at age 91 on October 5, 2020. Donald is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Ann; daughters Denise Brachmann (Gary) and Jeanne Schimmer (Mark Adams); grandchildren Elizabeth Pettitt, Robert Pettitt, Stephanie (Chris) Krellwitz, Kevin Andrew Braun; and great granddaughter Zoe. Donald is also survived by his sister Dorothy Sabasta of...

Joseph Stefanko

Joseph Stefanko

Oct 4, 2020

Of Menomonee Falls entered into Eternal Life on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at the age of 100 years. Joseph was born in Superior, WI to John and Rose Stefanko in 1920. He was one of nine children in the family. He earned his bachelor's degree from Superior State Teachers College, majoring in mathematics and the sciences. This school is now...

Shelly Taylor-Braun

Shelly Taylor-Braun

Oct 4, 2020

Sheilean (Shelly) Lynn Taylor-Braun (Nee Burbey), age 52, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2020. Beloved wife of Edward Braun. Loving mother of Brian (Shawna) Taylor, and Matthew Braun. Daughter of Valerie Lutzen and the late Robert Lutzen. Step mother of Aaron Braun and Leah Braun. Daughter-in-law of Viktor and Edith Braun. Sister-in- law of Debbie and Mike Kolb, and...

Frances Von Selzam

Frances Von Selzam

Oct 4, 2020

Frances "Fran" (Neisler) von Selzam, surrounded by family, passed peacefully to God on Sunday, Oct 4, 2020 at the age of 81. Frances was born in Milliken, CO, the daughter of the late John A. and Helen F. Neisler. She married Ruediger von Selzam. Loving mother of Barbara (Dan) Schaich and Erika (Paul) Sobish. Cherished grandmother of Jordan and Leah....

Dina Manesis

Dina Manesis

Oct 3, 2020

Manesis, Constandina (Dina) August 14, 1939 - October 3, 2020 Dina was a devoted mother, a loving wife, and a caring friend. As a guest in Dina's home, the only thing more palpable than her warmth and generosity was the smell of the Greek delicacies roasting in the kitchen - lamb, beef Stifado, Spanakopita, and Kourambiethes. Dina passed peacefully to...

Sr. Dorothy Cherrier Ssnd

Sr. Dorothy Cherrier Ssnd

Oct 2, 2020

Born to Eternal Life October 2, 2020, age 90 years. Survived by a niece, friends and the SSND community. Preceded in death by her parents LeRoy and Edith and her brothers Roy, Arthur and Jim. Funeral Mass and burial will be private. A Memorial Mass celebrating Sr. Dorothy's life will be held for family and friends at a later date....

Gail Koester

Gail Koester

Sep 30, 2020

Gail Carol Koester (née Lombness) passed away peacefully, September 30, 2020, at age 65. She will be dearly missed by her husband Jim Koester, two daughters Chrystal (Chris) Koester and Jamie (Michael) Bechtel, grandchildren Angel (Amanda) Corona and Jaden Kolinski, brother Jeff Lombness, niece Michele (Charles) Houston and nephew Justin (Megan) Lombness. Reunited with beloved parents Lawrence and Marilyn Schmidt...

Keith Amundson

Keith Amundson

Sep 30, 2020

Of Jackson, formerly of Mequon. Born to a new life of peace and love on September 30, 2020, age 75 years. Beloved husband of Kathy (nee Beaven) for 32 years. Dear father of Dale (fiancee Tracey) Amundson, Janet (the late Will) Amundson-Kalmer, Sandra (Tim) Garrity, Ann McDermott, and Patrick (Liz) Pryor. Loving grandfather of Ian, Ashlyn, Rory, Kelsey, Tara, Addalissa,...

Sr. Marilee Ketterhagen Ssnd

Sr. Marilee Ketterhagen Ssnd

Sep 27, 2020

Born to Eternal Life September 27, 2020, age 92 years. Survived by her sister Carol Brehm, nieces and nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews, and the SSND community. Preceded in death by her parents Alexander and Caroline, her brothers Arthur, Edwin, Elmer, Francis, Ralph, Richard, Robert and her sister Veronica. Funeral Mass and burial will be private. A Memorial Mass celebrating Sr....

Donald Lacombe

Donald Lacombe

Sep 27, 2020

LaCombe, Donald Raymond Passed away peacefully with his loved ones by his side September 27, 2020 at the age of 86. Beloved husband of the late Janet LaCombe. Loving father of Susan (Todd) Droege, Dave (Reina), and Terry (Jim) Parsons. Proud grandfather of Monica Jo, Veronica, Cody, and Savanna, and great-grandfather of Xavier. Further survived by other relatives and friends....

Faith Deleon

Faith Deleon

Sep 26, 2020

Passed peacefully on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at the age of 80. Beloved wife of Ramon DeLeon for 53 years. Loving mother of Ken (Sue) Bright, Dawn (Tony) St. James Bright, Darlene (Wayne) Cooper and Rosa DeLeon. She is further survived by eleven grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, other family and friends. Faith was an active member of Assembly of God in...

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