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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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John Fobair

John Fobair

Jul 7, 2019

Fobair, John L. Found peace on Sunday, July 7, 2019 at the age of 87. He is survived by his loving and faithful wife of 60 years, Elizabeth (NEE Klein) and beloved eight children: John (Annette), Christi (Dave) Jentz, Denise (Jeff) Cashmore, Steven, Jilleen (Steve) Pfarr, Marc (Barta), Neal, and Mary (Kevin) Murack, and his twenty grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren....

James Kaeufl

James Kaeufl

Jul 6, 2019

Of West Allis passed peacefully on Sat., July 6, 2019 at the age of 75. He is survived by his wife Karen; children Claudette (David) Wildes, Kenneth (Debi Gray) Kaeufl and Christopher Kaeufl; granddaughters, April and Jennifer Wildes. He is further survived by his special friend, Terri Kromray; siblings, Cheryl (David) Farrell, Daryl (Jean) Olson; other relatives and friends. He...

William Loppnow

William Loppnow

Jul 4, 2019

William Townley (Bill) Loppnow, 77, of The Villages, Florida lost his valiant 16-year battle with kidney cancer on Thursday, July 4, 2019, with his loving wife, Barbara, by his side. Bill was born on April 17, 1942, in Appleton, Wisconsin, eventually moving to Green Bay where he graduated from Green Bay West High School and established a profound appreciation for...

Betty Harrer

Betty Harrer

Jul 3, 2019

(nee Will) Of Grafton. Reunited with her daughter Linda Smith on July 3, 2019 at the age of 87 years. Beloved mother of Allen (Karen), Michael (Ellyn), Cheryl (Gary) Weber, Valerie (Gary) Statler, the late Linda (Scott) Smith, Robert (Margaret) and Patricia (James) Kalies. Also survived by 15 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Memorial Service Friday,...

Joan Wojculis

Joan Wojculis

Jul 3, 2019

Wojculis, Joan Of Milwaukee, Found peace July 3, 2019, at the age of 86 years. Beloved sister of the late Marcella Nemitz. Loving Aunt of Robbie and Andrea. Loving Great Aunt of Brian, Shannon and Jodie. Loving Great, Great Aunt of Jason, Jeffrey, Ashley, Justin and Michael....and.... Loving Great, Great, Great Aunt of Jackson and Mia. Joan was spry, had...

Marliese Lasanske

Marliese Lasanske

Jul 1, 2019

Marliese Lasanske (nee Winkler), age 79, passed away peacefully on Monday July 1st with her loving family by her side. Marliese was born the daughter of Hildegard and Oskar Winkler on December 27, 1939 in Stuttgart, Germany and moved to the U.S. with her family at the age of 9. They settled in Whitefish Bay where she attended the German...

Peter Ruhland

Peter Ruhland

Jun 30, 2019

Peter "Pete" M. Ruhland July 4, 1952 - June 30, 2019 With profound sorrow, we announce the untimely passing of Peter "Pete" M. Ruhland of Mequon. Pete passed away unexpectedly on June 30, 2019, at the age of 66, just a few days before his 4th of July birthday. Peter was born to John and Lillian Ruhland of Milwaukee, where...

Margaret Bluma

Margaret Bluma

Jun 29, 2019

Passed away June 29, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Robert E. Bluma. Dear mother of David (Krystyna), the late Charles (Dennine), John (Maria), Robert (Carol), Thomas (Charlene), James (Mary), Mary Kay (Richard) Retzlaff, and Janette (Skip) Zimmermann. Also survived by grandchildren, great grandchildren, siblings, many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday,...

Corrine Hojak

Corrine Hojak

Jun 28, 2019

Born to Eternal Life on Fri., June 28, 2019 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late Edward, loving mother of Bruce (Laurie), Karen Balde and Brian Hojak. Proud grandmother of Matthew, Nathaniel, Rebecca and Zachary. She is further survived by her dear sister Judy Larson, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by her parents...

Beata Melchior

Beata Melchior

Jun 27, 2019

Born to Eternal Life June 27, 2019, age 66 years. Preceded in death by her parents John G. and Doris S. Melchior, and sister Anne C. Melchior. Dear sister to John B. Melchior and Joan (Mohamed Soumah) Melchior. Special mother to Kou Vang and Rose Pha. Beloved special grandmother to Tristan and Melody Vang. Best friend to Janet (Doug) Gierach....

Roman Szocik

Roman Szocik

Jun 23, 2019

Szocik, Roman Born October 19, 1926. Died June 23, 2019, Preceded in death by wife Nina (La fata) and siblings, Stella, Annie, Emily, and Johnny. Survived by his step son, Jack (Lois) Wojciechowski, Diane (Jeff) Bolton, Susan (Larry) DuPree, Edwin (Carol) Wojciechowski and family. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends, Visitation will be held Wednesday, July 10...

Rita Sinkovec

Rita Sinkovec

Jun 21, 2019

(Nee Gilgenbach) Reunited with her loving husband John of 51 years on June 21, 2019, at the age of 98 years. Beloved mom of John (Joan), Jerome, Jeffrey (Sharon), Susan, the late Janet, the late James and the late Joseph. Loving grandmother of Alice (Greg), Kelly, Bryan, Melissa and Samantha. Great-grandmother of Julian, Cale and Willow. Dear sister of Joan...

Barbara Kasper

Barbara Kasper

Jun 19, 2019

Kasper, Barbara Jane (nee Ratcliffe) Passed away peacefully June 19, 2019 surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of Larry for almost 65 years. Loving mother of Stephen (Molli), Lori Jelinek, the late Paul, John (Jill), and Elizabeth (John). Proud grandmother of Jaceleen, Alyssa, Sarah, Ryan, Lauren, Jake, Shanna, Kristine, Zach, and Meghan and great-grandmother of Amelia, Ezra, Avery, Crosby, Deklyn,...

James Zielinski

James Zielinski

Jun 19, 2019

Passed away peacefully surrounded by his adoring family on June 19, 2019 at the age of 86. Beloved husband of Carol for 64 years. Amazingly devoted father to Bill (Melissa), Christine (Tom), Jeannie (Mike) and David (Deb). Proud and loving grandparent to Alexandra, Nicholas, David and Rachel. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edwin and Frances Zielinski. Jim...

Mary Rose Ann Carleton (Leffler)

Mary Rose Ann Carleton (Leffler)

Jun 18, 2019

Mary Rose Ann Carleton (Leffler) Died at her home June 18, 2019. She was 72. She was born January 2, 1947, daughter of the late Richard and Cecelia Leffler. Beloved wife to Gary W. Carleton. Dear mother to Larry (Deanna) and Sherry. Loving grandmother to 5 grandchildren- Nicholas (Amanda), Chase, Sierra, Sydney, and Savanna, and 2 great-grandchildren- Harper and Teagan....

Ralph Grimm

Ralph Grimm

Jun 17, 2019

Of Mukwonago, passed on Mon., June 17, 2019 at the age of 66. He leaves behind many loved ones and friends. Family will be hosting a "Celebration of Ralph's Life" at Eagle Springs Pub in Mukwonago at noon on Saturday, June 29, 2019, located at W345 S10432 Wambold Rd, Mukwonago.

Patricia Jankins

Patricia Jankins

Jun 16, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Patricia Jankins. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Sr. Mercita Batog

Sr. Mercita Batog

Jun 14, 2019

Born to Eternal Life June 14, 2019, age 100. Survived by nieces, nephews and the SSND Community. Preceded in death by her parents Stanley and Priscilla; all her brothers and a sister. A Wake Service will be celebrated Tues. June 18th, at 10:30 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at The Holy Family Chapel at Notre Dame of...

Russell Selbo

Russell Selbo

Jun 14, 2019

Selbo, Russell Robert Born on August 9, 1918. Passed away on June 14, 2019. He was preceded in death by his wife Hazel Vergon Selbo, his father John Selbo, his mother Anna Maasberg, his sisters Delores Ann Trickel, Betty I. Lemke and 7 other siblings. He is survived by his son Robert Russell (Jody) Selbo, his grandson Bryan (Briana) Selbo,...

Susan Ossanna

Susan Ossanna

Jun 13, 2019

(nee Walz) Passed away peacefully June 13, 2019, at the age of 95. Beloved wife of the late Duffy Ossanna. Loving mom of Dean (Peggy) Ossanna, Lee Ossanna and Jill (Dick ) Neils. Devoted nana to Gina (Frank Mathews) Ossanna, Ryan Ossanna, and Nova (Jason) Marin. Great grandmother to Alex, Mason, Nyah and Elliot. Further survived by many relatives and...

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