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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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Onnie Barber Baker

Onnie Barber Baker

Apr 16, 2025

Onnie (Oneta) was born July 20, 1935, to Jane Etta McBride and Fred Henry in Tougaloo, Mississippi. She lived there most of her teenage life, she was a hard worker, kind, loving person.  She married Ernest Stevenson. He preceded her in death. To that union 9 children were born. Onnie was employed at Chicago, Illinois Conrad Hilton Hotel where she...

Marcy Sanhuber

Marcy Sanhuber

Apr 15, 2025

Marcy Sanhuber Marcy was born on February 5, 1943, the same day as Henry Aaron, and went to "the other side" on April 15, 2025 to meet up with her children Dan and Vicki Jo Szohr, who preceded her in death, along with her parents, Mickey and Sandy Sanhuber and dear friend Frankey Perona. She is survived by her two...

Betty Thomae

Betty Thomae

Apr 14, 2025

Betty Marie (nee Fischer) Thomae, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, great grandmother, musician, gifted teacher, accomplished pianist and organist, creative quilter, who contributed to her community in many ways. Betty was a diminutive person physically, but few people had a bigger impact on our lives than she did. She learned to play piano and organ as a child and was playing...

Allen Rush

Allen Rush

Apr 13, 2025

Allen Vernon Rush Former resident of Mukwonago, Wisconsin Passed away on April 13, 2025 Allen , beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2025, joining his cherished wife Donna. Born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Allen proudly served his country in both the U.S. Army and the Army National Guard. He went on to work...

Sr. Maureen Riley Ssnd

Sr. Maureen Riley Ssnd

Apr 13, 2025

Born to Eternal Life on Sunday, April 13th. at age 84. Survived by her loving School Sisters of Notre Dame community and her brother William (Mary) Riley, many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, nephews and friends. Preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Raffaela (DeLuca) Riley; brother, Joseph and sister, Carleen.

A Wake Service will be celebrated Thursday,...

Linda Schwab

Linda Schwab

Apr 13, 2025

Linda Ann Schwab Linda passed away peacefully after a long and hard-fought battle with numerous cancers on April 13, 2025. She is survived by her sons Tony (Jamie) Schwab and Ben (Brooke) Schwab and her brother, Howard (Susan) Janusz. She was the loving grandmother to Conner, Annabella, Sophia, and Nova Schwab, and Aunt to Kimberly and Jennifer. She was preceded...

Sr. Marie Leclere Laux Snnd

Sr. Marie Leclere Laux Snnd

Apr 11, 2025

Born to Eternal Life on Friday, April 4 at age 98. Survived by her loving School Sisters of Notre Dame community,   many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, and great-great nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents, Alexander and Apoline (Hardt) Laux;  brothers, Harold (Rita) Laux, Fr. Don, Brother Michael, and her sister, Sister Michael Marie SSND. A Wake...

James Tickner

James Tickner

Apr 8, 2025

James was reunited with his beloved wife Frances on April 8, 2025, at the age of 81. He is also preceded by his parents, Erwin and Mary, brother Richard, and sister Marjorie. Loving father of Scott (Laura) and Steven (Melody) Tickner. Proud grandfather of James M., Nadia and Paige. Further survived by his brothers Ervin, Edward (Nancy), sister Dianne...

Richard Bryl

Richard Bryl

Apr 7, 2025

Richard "Rick" Bryl passed away peacefully on April 7 th , 2025 at a remarkable 80 years young. A life-long resident of Milwaukee and loving husband of his wife Linda for 54 years, together they raised three children Adrienne (Brian Armitage), Andy (Amy), and Alyssa who are now all in different cities of the U.S., and sometimes the world. He...

Arthur Zagorski

Arthur Zagorski

Apr 6, 2025

Born to Eternal Life April 6, 2025, age 88 years.  Preceded in death by his parents Henry and Bernice Zagorski, brother James Zagorski and sister Carolyn Zagorski.  Also survived by loving cousins, other relatives and caregivers.  Funeral Service Friday, April 11, 9:30 AM at Holy Cross Cemetery Chapel, 7301 W. Nash St., Milwaukee.

William Kosky

William Kosky

Apr 6, 2025

William "Bill" Kosky August 8, 1925 - April 6, 2025 Preceded in death by wife Betsy and siblings Johnny, Ruth Riley and Betty Fischer. Survived by sister Loretta OKrent and many nieces and nephews. A proud World War II & Korean War veteran, Bill obtained permission to enlist in the Navy at age 17 and served from 1942 to 1951....

Jeffrey J. Marks Sr.

Jeffrey J. Marks Sr.

Apr 4, 2025

Of Hustisford.  Born to Eternal Life April 4, 2024, age 64 years.  Dear father of Lucas, Jeffrey Jr., Alex and Melanie.  Beloved son of Ann (nee Henke) Marks and the late John Marks.  Fond brother of John Marks and Kenneth Marks.  Also survived by other relatives and friends. Jeff worked at Harley-Davidson for over 30 years.  He loved to hunt...

Caroline Alioto

Caroline Alioto

Apr 4, 2025

(nee Bazylewicz) Born to Eternal Life April 4, 2025, age 83 years.  Beloved wife of the late John.  Loving mother of Jennie (Michael), Josephine (Mark), John (Mary Anne), James, Justine (Patrick) and Jason.  Also survived by 14 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation Wednesday, April 16, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at the Schramka Funeral Home,...

Elizabeth Saul

Elizabeth Saul

Apr 3, 2025

On April 3, 2025 Elizabeth was reunited with her beloved husband Thomas. There as well to greet her were her children Thomas P. III, John T. and James W.; her parents Isador and Margaret; brothers Rich, Jerry and Patrick and sisters Shirley, Rosemary and Lucille. Keeping Elizabeth's memory alive are children Candace, Timothy (Yvonne), Todd (Cheryl) and Heidi. she was...

Owen Briggs

Owen Briggs

Apr 1, 2025

Owen Charles Briggs, a cherished son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, and friend, passed away on April 1, 2025, at the age of 17. Born on October 3, 2007, in Menomonee Falls, WI. Owen was a joy to all who knew him. His friendly demeanor, thoughtful nature, and gentle spirit were the hallmarks of his character, leaving a lasting...

Christine Becht

Christine Becht

Mar 30, 2025

(nee Popp) Found Eternal Peace on March 30, 2025, age 98 years.  Beloved wife of the late Peter Becht.  Loving mother of Theresa (David) Becker, Brigitte Wagner and Dorothy (Tom) Wagner. Proud grandma of Tammy Ritter, Melissa (Mike) Westendorf, Rebecca (Brian) Shekoski, Nick Stolz, Joe (Stephanie) Wagner, Peter (Andrea) Wagner, Erica (Justin) Brandt and Megan (Matt) Schleicher. Loving great-grandma of...

Robert Schermacher

Robert Schermacher

Mar 28, 2025

Robert "Bob" E. Schermacher

Passed away March 28, 2025, at the age of 65. Beloved husband of Cynthia (Whelan). Loving father of Jessica Schermacher (Liam Ingram) and Myka Schermacher. Beloved son of Robert W. Schermacher. Dear brother of Kim Messina, Kurt Schermacher, and Amy Mager. Preceded in death by his mother, Judith (Wilterdink) Schermacher. Further survived by...

James B. Lauderdale Ii

James B. Lauderdale Ii

Mar 27, 2025

The world lost an amazingly kindhearted soul as James (Jim) Lauderdale II passed away unexpectedly on March 27 th , 2025, at the age of 86 years.  Jim's life was a testament to the power of love, faith, and kindness, which were the cornerstones upon which he built his existence. Jim lived an authentic and passionate life.  His strong faith...

Frances Johnson

Frances Johnson

Mar 26, 2025

Frances I. Johnson passed away on March 26th 2025 at the age of 83. Frances was born August 8th 1941 in Indiana. She was raised with her three siblings in South Bend Indiana. Frances is survived by her 5 daughters, a son, 13 grandchildren, and 8 great grandchildren. Also her brother Gene Strouss (Claudia). Frances is proceeded in death by...

Marjorie Wirta

Marjorie Wirta

Mar 26, 2025

Marjorie Ann Wirta, aged 85, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2025. Born on January 4, 1940, in Medford, WI, daughter of Lawrence and Eldora Lissner.  Marjorie's life was a testament to the power of love, kindness, and gentleness, virtues that defined her every action and interaction. Marjorie is survived by her loving daughter, Tammy (Chris) Twining, along with long-time...

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