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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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Delores Buraczewski

Delores Buraczewski

Apr 13, 2020

Passed away peacefully on Monday, April 13, 2020, at the age of 89, after a long struggle with Alzheimer's. Survived by children, Sandy (Jeff) Balzer, Brian (Janet) Buraczewski and granddaughter, Jackie; friends and extended family. Delores was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Ellie Callewegge; husband, Chet Buraczewski and granddaughter, Jamie Balzer. Special thanks to the staff of...

Sr. Mary Francele Sherburne Ssnd

Sr. Mary Francele Sherburne Ssnd

Apr 9, 2020

Born to Eternal Life April 9, 2020, age 99. Survived by her sister Cecile Smith, nieces, nephews and the SSND Community. Preceded in death by her parents Frank and Cecile, brothers Robert, Richard and William and sister Mary Clare. A Memorial Mass and celebration of life will be planned at a later date. In lieu of flowers, a donation to...

Sr. Margaret Mary Janke Ssnd

Sr. Margaret Mary Janke Ssnd

Apr 8, 2020

Born to Eternal Life April 8, 2020, age 89. Survived by the SSND Community. Preceded in death by her parents Elmer and Mary. A Memorial Mass and celebration of life will be planned at a later date. In lieu of flowers, a donation to the School Sisters of Notre Dame Retirement Fund would be appreciated.

Linda Parys

Linda Parys

Apr 8, 2020

Passed away peacefully on April 8, 2020 at the age of 69. Loving wife to Robert Parys. Dear mother to Ryan (Jodie) Parys and Elliot Parys. Grandmother to Alexander Parys. Also survived by brothers Jerry, Wayne, Joe, Gary and recently passed Allan and sisters Elizabeth and Janice. Sister-in-law to Jane (Todd) Parys-Borden. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, services will be held...

Sr. Mary Regine Collins Ssnd

Sr. Mary Regine Collins Ssnd

Apr 6, 2020

Born to Eternal Life April 6, 2020, age 95. Survived by her sisters Rosalie, Rita, Pauline, Eleanor and Miriam, brothers Jim and Jude, nieces, nephews and the SSND Community. Preceded in death by her parents Richard and Jenny, brother Gerard and sisters Catherine, Teresa and Virginia. A Memorial Mass and celebration of life will be planned at a later date....

Herbert Borchardt

Herbert Borchardt

Apr 6, 2020

Passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2020, at the age of 92. He is survived by sons, Michael (Kathryn), Randall (the late Cindy) and Timothy (Debbie) Borchardt; grandchildren, Josuha, Trista, JoAnna, Kacie, Erica, Alexis and Nicholas; great-grandchildren, Jade and Jaxon. He is further survived by other family and friends. Herbert was preceded in death by his wife Esther, and sister...

Ingeborg Gibson

Ingeborg Gibson

Apr 5, 2020

Ingeborg H. Gibson July 7, 1924 - April 5, 2020 Inge Gibson, age 95 and a resident of Willowbrook Place in Thiensville Wisconsin, peacefully passed away to be with God on Palm Sunday April 5, 2020. Inge is survived by her daughter, Linda Unkefer, son-in-law, Lynn Unkefer and grandson Elliot. She also leaves behind her dear sister, Sieglinde Koppler, who...

Betty Rennicke

Betty Rennicke

Apr 3, 2020

(nee Karthauser) passed away peacefully on Friday, April 3, 2020 at the age of 86 years old. Betty Ann was born on April 27, 1933, and grew up in Thiensville, WI and graduated from Cedarburg High School where she was an excellent student and cheerleader. Betty Ann's greatest joy was being around her family, serving her church (Trinity South Mequon...

Keith Schroeder

Keith Schroeder

Apr 3, 2020

Of Mequon. Born to Eternal Life on April 3, 2020, age 71 Years. Preceded in death by his parents Anita and Clarence Schroeder, and his brother Bruce Schroeder. Also survived by other relatives and many friends. Keith was the president of his 8th grade class at Trinity Freistadt Lutheran School. He graduated from Homestead High School in 1967. At Homestead...

Sr. Miriam Gill Ssnd

Sr. Miriam Gill Ssnd

Apr 2, 2020

Survived by her brothers Lyle, Paul, Michael and the SSND Community. Preceded in death by her parents Leander and Lucille and her sister Therese "Terry". A Memorial Mass and celebration of life will be planned at a later date. In lieu of flowers, a donation to the School Sisters of Notre Dame Retirement Fund would be appreciated.

Gail Kearney

Gail Kearney

Apr 1, 2020

Born to Eternal Life on April 1, 2020 at the age of 59 years. Preceded in death by her parents Quinn and Joyce Kearney and her brother John Kearney. Loving mom of Erin Beaster. Dear sister of Peggy (Stan) Horton. Aunt of Brad and Stephanie, great-aunt of Callum, Graham, Flynn and Myles. Further loved by other family and dear friends....

Georgia Clark

Georgia Clark

Apr 1, 2020

(nee Korth) Born to Eternal Life April 1, 2020, age 86 years. Beloved wife of the late David Clark. Dear mother of Ann Alioto, Ralph Clark, the late Diane Lein, and the late Danny Clark. Also preceded in death by her only granddaughter Michelle Lein. Further survived by 5 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Special and heartfelt thank...

Sr. Therese Marie Everts Ssnd

Sr. Therese Marie Everts Ssnd

Mar 29, 2020

Born to Eternal Life March 29, 2020, age 81. Survived by her brothers Lyle, Paul, Michael and the SSND Community. Preceded in death by her parents Leander and Lucille and her sister Therese "Terry". A Memorial Mass and celebration of life will be planned at a later date. In lieu of flowers, a donation to the School Sisters of Notre...

Sr. Elizabeth Marie Hoell Ssnd

Sr. Elizabeth Marie Hoell Ssnd

Mar 26, 2020

Born to Eternal Life March 26, 2020, age 87. Survived by her sisters, nieces, nephews and the SSND Community. Preceded in death by her parents John and Lillian. A Memorial Mass and celebration of life will be planned at a later date. In lieu of flowers, a donation to the School Sisters of Notre Dame Retirement Fund would be appreciated.

Paul Pawelski

Paul Pawelski

Mar 23, 2020

Born to Eternal Life March 23, 2020, age 77 years. Beloved husband of the late Gail (nee Pesczek). Loving father of Christopher (Jennifer), Nicholas, and Benjamin (Sammie) Pawelski. Dear grandfather of Joseph and Abigail. Fond brother of Michael (the late Frieda), Allen (Pam), Patricia, William "Gene" (Deborah), and the late Shirley (Bill) Willkomm. Also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives...

Brian Schmidt

Brian Schmidt

Mar 22, 2020

Waukesha - Born to Eternal Life March 22, 2020 surrounded by loved ones at the age of 61. He was the beloved husband of Nancy (nee Binzak) for 31 years, loving father of Kaitlyn and Kevin (Kallie), and proud papa of Trevor. He was the loving and faithful son of Junette (nee Stordalen) Schmidt, preceded in death by his father,...

Diane Riemer

Diane Riemer

Mar 22, 2020

(nee Koskie) Diane Rose Riemer, 89, of Germantown, entered into Heaven on March 22, 2020. Diane was born and raised in Milwaukee, the third of six daughters of John and Rose Koskie. Diane was the loving and devoted wife of Norbert E. Riemer, and she was extremely proud of their 65 year marriage. She raised their six children in her...

Anne Bjork

Anne Bjork

Mar 22, 2020

Anne Bjork (Nee Scher) Found peace on March 22, 2020 at the age of 83. She was surrounded by the love of her family and friends during her final days. Anne was born on April 26, 1936 in Evanston, IL. Surviving are her children James (Colleen), Stephen (Gretchen) and Catherine; grandchildren Elizabeth, John, Therese and Abigail, brother Albert (Marilyn) Scher,...

Sr. Carla Scheider Ssnd

Sr. Carla Scheider Ssnd

Mar 21, 2020

Born to Eternal Life March 21, 2020, age 80. Survived by her sisters Diane Wickstrom and Mary Barz (Gaylon), nieces, nephews and the SSND Community. Preceded in death by her parents Carl and Rose. A Memorial Mass and celebration of life will be planned at a later date. In lieu of flowers, a donation to the School Sisters of Notre...

Rita Kenny

Rita Kenny

Mar 20, 2020

Preceded in death by her husband Richard Kenny. Survived by her children Steve (Janet), Gary (Arleen), Richard (Teri) and Susan (Dean) Ziegelbauer, her grandchildren Russell (Nancy), Lynn (Jason) Richards, Renee (Daniel) Bubna, Chad (Anne), Rebecca (Benjamin) Bindl, RJ, Chandra (John Volker), Shannon (Weston Heupel) and her treasured great-grandchildren. Sister of Mary Panfil (John Regner). Sister-in-law of Joanne (Larry) Roberts. Rita...

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