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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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Hannah Hojnacki

Hannah Hojnacki

Sep 12, 2019

Hojnacki, Hannah A. (Nee Johnson) Born to Eternal Life on September 12, 2019 at the age of 90 years. Preceded in death by her beloved husband Clarence R. Hojnacki. Dear mother of Debra (John) Mojziszek of Elmhurst, IL. Loving grandmother of Kevin and Kirsten Mojziszek. Dear sister of Fredrick (the late Sheila) Johnson. Preceded in death by her sister Lucille...

R. June Meusling

R. June Meusling

Sep 11, 2019

Meusling, R. June (Nee Cozine) Born to Eternal Life on September 11, 2019 at the age of 90 years. Preceded in death by her husband Arthur "A.J." Meusling. Survived by her daughters Kathy (George) Staroselec and Joan Meusling (Jim Kort), her granddaughter Terresa Laird and great-grandchildren Noah and Noelle Laird. Further survived by other family and friends. Mass of Christian...

Kay Bernier

Kay Bernier

Sep 11, 2019

Bernier, Kay E. (Nee Machowski) Entered God's loving arms September 11, 2019 after a short, courageous battle with cancer at the age of 65. Survived by her beloved husband of 39 years, Michael. Devoted mother of Sean (Abbey) and loving grandmother to Oliviana (Livi called her Yaya). Loved by her sisters Karen (the late Mike) Young and Gail Ann Machowski....

Debbie Elbe

Debbie Elbe

Sep 10, 2019

Debbie A. Elbe (Nee Ziolkowski) Welcomed into eternal life September 10, 2019 at the age of 52. Loving mother of Samuel Elbe and Abigayle Elbe, and wife of Jeffrey Elbe. Caring step-mother of Cori (Mike) Looney and Jake (Kaity) Elbe. Dear daughter of Esther Ziolkowski and sister of Michael (Yvonne) Ziolkowski, Jim (Kathy) Ziolkowski, Danny (Jane) Ziolkowski, Mary (Andy) Barrett,...

Dorothy Brengosz

Dorothy Brengosz

Sep 9, 2019

(nee Penn) Born May 22, 1927 in Ellendale, ND and Born to Eternal Life September 9, 2019, age 92 years, to join the Heavenly Choirs. Beloved wife of 52 years to the late James. Dear mother of Mary Katherine (David Fifield), Michael (Diane), the late JoAnne, Steven, Robert (Carol), Barbara (Charles) Chapman and Donald. Further survived by numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren,...

James Slaski

James Slaski

Sep 9, 2019

Of Thiensville, WI received the promise of eternal life on Monday, September 9, 2019, at the age of 82. Jim is survived by his beloved wife Jean of 59 years. Children, Ann-Marie (Brian) Burns, Jeanine (Kevin) Pruess, Jim (Julie) Slaski and Tom (Kari) Slaski; grandchildren, Becca (Kevin), Brianna (Jason), Corey (Samantha), Nicole, Alec, Jenna, Luke, Emma, Hayley, Allison and great-granddaughter,...

Blanche Antone

Blanche Antone

Sep 6, 2019

Found peace on Friday, September 6, 2019, at the age of 72 years. She was the daughter of the late Rayfield and Pearl Hess. Blanche is lovingly survived by her children, David P. (Nicki Stavrakis) Hess and Denise P. (Elmor Smith) Hess; granddaughter, Pearl Hess & the Jewel Hess; siblings, nieces and nephews; Barbara (the late Jerry ) Gottlieb, Herbert...

Sharon Lobermeier

Sharon Lobermeier

Sep 5, 2019

Sharon Arleen Lobermeier, age 58, of Milwaukee, WI died suddenly on Thursday, September 5, 2019 at the St. Joseph Campus of Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital in Milwaukee. Sharon, the daughter of Frank "Fritz" and Dorothy "Dolly" (nee Gilham) Lobermeier was born in Illinois on June 10, 1961. For several years she ran a housekeeping service and was very trusted and...

Barbara Ward

Barbara Ward

Sep 4, 2019

(nee Krainik) Age 91. The morning of September 4, 2019, Barbara Ward found peace and rest after a decades-long battle with multiple health challenges. She joins her husband of 60 years, Robert, who preceded her arrival in Heaven on June 20, 2011. Barbara was the proud mother of six children – Mary (Robert) Jacobson, Joan (Edith Dixon), Margaret (Greg) Cauterucci,...

Kathleen Pooler

Kathleen Pooler

Sep 3, 2019

Kathleen (Kathy) Pooler was born on December 12,1961 and was 57 years young when she passed away on September 3, 2019. On February 18, 1983 Kathy Figol and Clary Pooler had a son named Christoper Pooler. She married Clary Pooler in 1984 at Whitnall Park but in 1986 they split up. Kathy years later met Michael Olson and on February...

Francis Wood

Francis Wood

Sep 2, 2019

Francis E. "Pete" Wood died unexpectedly on September 2, 2019. Husband of Jane (Rutledge) and brother of Barbara La Follette, Pete was well known as a jazz musician and spent many years working in radio/TV broadcasting. Pete was born in Menomonee, Michigan on August 25, 1939 and spent his early years in Marinette, WI. At age 14 he became a...

Elizabeth Stephens

Elizabeth Stephens

Sep 2, 2019

Stephens, Elizabeth "Betty" J. (Nee Maxwell) Passed away peacefully September 2, 2019 at the age of 94. Preceded in death by her husband, Albert N. Stephens, special friend, Pete, and her aunt and uncle who raised her, Bertha and Gottlieb Reber. Loving mother of Nancy (Bob), Norman, Harlan, and Gail (Don). Grandmother of Ellis and Kara. Dear cousin of Lorraine...

Mary Bristow

Mary Bristow

Sep 1, 2019

Of Menomonee Falls, WI age 59 years. Mary was born on October 6, 1959 in Pontiac, MI to James Haas and Catharine Haughey Haas. She died on September 1, 2019 in Menomonee Falls, WI of heart failure. She is survived by her husband John Bristow, step daughter Elizabeth Bristow, brothers James Haas, John (Nancy) Haas and Robert (Kimberley) Lichty, and...

Walter Zendek

Walter Zendek

Aug 31, 2019

Walter P. Zendek Passed away August 31, 2019 at the age of 75. Beloved husband of the late Karen (nee Kosak). Loving Dad of Walter C. (Pam). Cherished son of Elsa Gawrilenko. Dear Brother of Helmut (Nancy) Zendek. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. Funeral Services will be held Thursday September 5, at 6 pm at...

Ingeborg Kent

Ingeborg Kent

Aug 29, 2019

Passed peacefully on Thurs., Aug. 29, 2019, at the age of 70 yrs. She is lovingly survived by her husband, Thomas "Tom" J. Kent of 45 years; children, Matt (Jolene) Kent, Debra (Randy) Kent and Richard Kent; grandchildren, Olivia and Austin; brother, Bernard Liefke and good friends, Eva, Betty, Nancy and Irene. Sherry is further survived by nieces, nephews, other...

Sr. John Marie Budde Ssnd

Sr. John Marie Budde Ssnd

Aug 27, 2019

Born to Eternal Life August 27, 2019, age 85. Survived by her siblings Jean (Robert A.) Daniels, John (Phyllis) Budde, Lynn (the late Wilton) Zick, Christine (Christopher) Bauer, her sister-in-law Cathy Budde, nieces and nephews, other relatives, friends and the SSND Community. Preceded in death by her parents Felix and Evelyn, her brother Robert and her sister Audrey (Joseph) Hankes....

Judith Wagner

Judith Wagner

Aug 27, 2019

Judith Ann (Judie) Wagner (nee Nestberg) July 21, 1940 - August 27, 2019 Judie lived a life of sharp smart wit, and humble generosity to all creatures great and small. Judie was preceded in death by her mother, Elaine Ahlswede Nestberg Kocher, Elaine's 1st husband and Judie's father, Carl (Bud) Nestberg, Elaine's 2nd husband and Judie's dad, Erich J. Kocher,...

Sr. Lorenzo Schuster Ssnd

Sr. Lorenzo Schuster Ssnd

Aug 26, 2019

Born to Eternal Life August 26, 2019, age 104. Survived by her brothers Henry (Alice) Schuster and James (Margaret) Schuster, her sister Ann Spahn, sister-in-law Jean Schuster, nieces and nephews and the SSND Community. Preceded in death by her parents William and Josephine, her brothers Norbert, Robert, Lawrence, Bernard, Joseph and her sister Beth. A Wake Service will be celebrated...

Donald Cohen

Donald Cohen

Aug 24, 2019

Donald V. Cohen, Professional Engineer, departed this life on August 24th, 2019 at age 87 in Mequon, Wisconsin. He was predeceased by his wife, Myrna and daughter, Deborah. He is survived by his sister Elaine, son Daniel (wife Sarah), three grandchildren Charlie, Caroline and Jack, and his friend and companion, Sharon Porter. Don was born March 6, 1932 in Warren,...

Jean Hamill

Jean Hamill

Aug 24, 2019

(Nee Ludwig) Found eternal peace on August 24, 2019, at the age of 77 years. Loving wife of 55 years, Jean is survived by her husband, Tom. Jean is also survived by her 3 children, Sharon (Greg) Moeller, Jeff (Dawn) Hamill and Jill (Jonathan) Hamill Sopha, 6 grandchildren, her sister, Carole Ludwig Herde, as well as countless friends and extended...

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