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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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Sr. Mary Delbert Weisensel SSND

Sr. Mary Delbert Weisensel SSND

Oct 19, 2026

Born to Eternal Life on Monday, October 19th at the age of 90.

Survived by her loving School Sisters of Notre Dame community and her brothers and sisters; Kenneth "Ken" Weisensel, Isabel (John) Derr, Duane (Dotty) Weisensel, and Nancy (Ken) Geiger.

Preceded in death by her parents, Gilbert Weisensel and Adeline (Suchomel) Weisensel and her brother Gerald Weisensel.

A Wake Service will be...

Sr. Mary Faith Parkinson SSND

Sr. Mary Faith Parkinson SSND

Oct 17, 2026

Born to Eternal Life on Saturday, October 17th at the age of 99.

Survived by her loving School Sisters of Notre Dame community and her large extended family consisting of 26 nieces and nephews, 56 grand nieces and nephews, and 58 great grand nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by her parents, Hampton Parkinson and Catherine (Finley) Parkinson, her brothers and sisters,...

Dennis W Steinert

Dennis W Steinert

Oct 7, 2026

Dennis Wenzel Steinert, born to eternal life October 7, 2026 at age 94, lived a full and meaningful life grounded in faith, family, and service. His Catholic faith was central to who he was, providing a steady spiritual foundation throughout his life. Dennis proudly served his country in the United States Navy and fought in the Korean War. After his...

William G. Piechura

William G. Piechura

Oct 18, 2026

William Gerald Piechura, 92, a longtime Brookfield resident who enjoyed a distinguished career as a manager for Kohl’s Food Stores throughout the company’s formative years, passed away peacefully on October 18.

Bill was the proud father of six, grandfather of twelve, great grandfather of six, and brother, uncle, friend, manager and “poker buddy” to countless more. Most extraordinarily, he was the...

Kenneth A. Liermann

Kenneth A. Liermann

Oct 20, 2026

Kenneth A. Liermann, age 68, of Lisbon, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2026. He was born December 23, 1957, to Ferdinand and LaVerne (Schneider) Liermann. He, along with his younger sister Mary, moved a few times in Menomonee Falls in their youth with their parents. Ken and Mary Jo (Bongard) started dating while attending James Madison High School, and...

Gerald J. Peissig

Gerald J. Peissig

Oct 19, 2026

Gerald ‘Jerry’ Peissig,78, of Menomonee Falls, WI passed away peacefully on October 19, 2026. A devoted husband and family man, he worked for many years in the banking industry. When he wasn’t cheering on the Brewers at a game, he loved being up north and going fishing with close friends and family. He loved his hats, the sillier the better....

Mike D. Lockman

Mike D. Lockman

Oct 15, 2026

Born to Eternal Life October 15th, 2026 at the age of 75 years. Beloved brother of Eugene (the late Kathleen) Lockman, Debbie Burgardt, Jeri Casalena, Toni (Karl) Boettcher, Leon (Julie) Casalena, the late Renee Kircher and Randy (Kelly) Casalena. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his mother Patricia Casalena. Mike proudly served in...

George Phillip Whaley

George Phillip Whaley

Oct 15, 2026

George Phillip Whaley was born on the East Side of Milwaukee on December 26th, 1928, and passed into eternal life on October 15th, 2026. Survived by his sister-in-law, Isabelle Whaley; his loving children, Michael Whaley, Linda (Joe) Banaszynski, Cynthia (Farhad) Mohsenian, and Mark (Susan) Whaley. Also survived by 13 grandchildren, Eric, Justin (Kate), Scott, Sarah (Jon), Melissa (Brad), Kevin (Elizabeth),...

Sr. Angelee Fuchs SSND

Sr. Angelee Fuchs SSND

Oct 12, 2026

Born to Eternal Life on Monday, October 12th at the age of 92. Survived by her loving School Sisters of Notre Dame community and her sister Delores Hulub. Preceded in death by her parents, John Fuchs and Loretta (Rechtien) Fuchs, brother John Fuchs, and brother-in-law William Hulub. A Service of Remembrance will be celebrated Wednesday, October 21st, 2026, at 10:30...

Karen L. Downing

Karen L. Downing

Oct 11, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Karen Downing of Janesville. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Karen graduated from Taft High School. She adopted Wisconsin as her home in the late 1960s. Karen devoted many years to life as a mother and homemaker. Her work life included years at American Family Insurance, and she later retired from...

Kimberly Ann Peterson

Kimberly Ann Peterson

Oct 11, 2026

In loving memory of Kim Peterson. Kim Peterson, age 55, passed away on October 11th, 2026. She will be remembered as a loving mother who cared deeply for her children and brought a fun-loving spirit to life. Kim was a devoted mother to her two children, Mikayla Peterson and Anthony Goneno. She took care of her daughter Mikayla and showed...

Beulah Lafferty

Beulah Lafferty

Oct 8, 2026

Beulah Mae Lafferty (Dawson), 91, of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2026, surrounded by family. Her passing was preceded by those of her two eldest daughters, all four of her brothers, and her adoring husband.

Beulah was born on June 26, 1935, in Ryan, Iowa, to Morris Manard Dawson and Ella Mae Dawson (First). She was the...

Vidwant Kaur

Vidwant Kaur

Oct 8, 2026

In Loving Memory of Vidwant Kaur Vidwant Kaur January 10, 1930 – October 8, 2026 With deep sorrow and affection, we announce the passing of our mother, Vidwant Kaur, devoted wife of the late S. Amrik Singh Matharoo. She passed away on October 8, 2026, at the age of 96. A mother’s love is a gift that remains with us...

James William Behling

James William Behling

Oct 6, 2026

James William Behling of Mequon, WI passed away October 6th, 2026 at age 85.

He was born in 1941 in Milwaukee, WI to William George Behling and Lauretta Gerlach Behling who raised him in West Milwaukee and West Allis. He graduated from Nathan Hale High School and WSU-Whitewater. Soon after marrying Jeanne Niemann of South Milwaukee and earning a Master's in...

Rosemarie Eisold

Rosemarie Eisold

Oct 6, 2026

Rosemarie “Rosie” Eisold It is with extreme sorrow to announce that Rosemarie passed away unexpectedly October 6, 2026 at the age of 81. Dear wife and life partner of the late Robert. Deeply cherished mother and best friend of Anne Marie. She was a woman who loved her family and valued all her friendships. Rosemarie was an avid gardener and...

Kelly Carothers

Kelly Carothers

Oct 3, 2026

Kelly Sue Carothers (née Vichich) returned to her eternal home on October 3, 2026 at age 54. She is preceded in death by her beloved grandfather Wayne Shewell, her grandmother Pat Clyde (née Shanahan), and her dear friend Julie A. Meyer for whom she was a caregiver. She is survived by her mother Susan Gross (née Shewell), her father John...

Mary Ann Craig

Mary Ann Craig

Sep 30, 2026

Mary Ann Passed peacefully on September 30th, 2026 at age 96. Beloved wife of the late Richard Craig. Dear mother of Richard (Josie), Colleen “Keena”, James (Julie), and Robert. Ama Rooney to Craig, Matt, Aly, Cody, Kyle, Anna (Tom) Borzych, Emily (Corey) Lorch, Lydia, Jimmy and Richie. Great Grandmother to Natalie, Eliana and Isabella. Charter member of Good Shepherd Catholic...

Eric David Ede

Eric David Ede

Sep 30, 2026

Eric Ede

May 16, 1954–September 30, 2026

For Eric Ede, the wooden door closed on the morning of September 30, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Dorothea (Tholen) Ede, and sister Gretchen Ede (James Webendorfer).

Eric was the everloving, and dearly loved father of Jennifer Ede (Tim Grove) and Shawn (Rachel) Ede. Beloved grandfather of Leilani and Savannah...

Olga C. Nelson

Olga C. Nelson

Sep 29, 2026

In loving memory of Olga, born October 1, 1931, in Mexico City, Mexico, and departed from us on September 29, 2026, just shy of her 95th birthday. Olga's life was filled with love, adventure, and enduring friendships. She left a lasting impression on everyone she met. Her journey through life was rich and full, marked by her marriage to Perry...

Daniel J Krautkramer

Daniel J Krautkramer

Sep 28, 2026

Daniel J. Krautkramer, 66, of Mequon, WI, beloved son, brother, uncle and friend passed away on September 28, 2026 with his loving family and friend at his side after a two year battle with cancer. He was born on August 19, 1960 to the late Lester Leo and Lois (Mahoney) Krautkramer of Thiensville, WI.

He is survived by his sister Mary...

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