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Recent Obituaries in South Milwaukee, WI
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the South Milwaukee, WI area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Donna Lisowski
Jul 2, 2015
Lisowski, Donna R. was reunited with her husband, Ronald, on July 2, 2015. Loving mother to Kim, Robyn, Kelly, and Jill (Steve) LeCount. Proud grandmother to Jaime, Kevin, Matthew, Ryan, Ashley, Christopher (Audrey), Chad (Nicole), and Cody. Great-grandmother to Jordyn, Terryn, and Kyleigh. Sister to Don (Judy) Larson, Keith (Cindy) Larson, and the late Ken Larson. Further survived by nieces,...
Mary Kangas
Jun 28, 2015
Kangas, Mary L Born to Eternal Life on June 28, 2015 at the age of 80 years old. Loving wife of John Kangas. Beloved mother to Colleen (Phillip) Ward, Caroline DiSalvo, David (Julie) Kangas. Grandmother to Jolene, Janell, Ryan, Michael, Anthony and Drew. Great-grandmother to Braylon, Ahvant, Mariano and Levi. Preceded in death by her son Darrell and daughter Connie...
Lulin Walter
Jun 16, 2015
Walter, Lulin Chang Born to Eternal Life on Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at the age of 95 years old. Beloved wife of the late John S. Walter. Loving mother of Jack Chang, Elizabeth (Ching-Ho) Chen, Lise (Serge) Gauthier, and Alexander D. (Noel) Walter. Proud grandmother of Steve Chen. Linda Marini, Jason Chang, Marisa Chang, the late Pearl Gauthier, Arnaud Gauthier,...
Mary Bloom
Jun 16, 2015
Bloom, Mary Virginia Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at the age of 91 years. Preceded in death by her husband Clyde, sister Phyllis E. (Robert) Erickson, nephew R. Thomas Erickson. Survived by nieces and nephews Gail E. (the late Richard) Rollins, Terri R. (John) Cox, Kevin L. (Lynn) Erickson. Also survived by Marsha Erickson (wife of R....
Rosella Essig
Jun 16, 2015
Essig, Rosella M. "Della" (nee Stardy) Of Cudahy, Found peace June 16, 2015 at the age of 84 years. Beloved wife of Arland Essig for 64 years. Loving mother of Patti (David) Waszak, Tim (Kim) Essig, and Terri (Frank) Pawlarczyk. Proud grandmother of Nick (Jamie), Mike (Sarah), Jenni (Jeff), Ben (Brittany), Nate, Sam, Danny, and great-grandmother of 6 great-grandchildren. Further...
George Wagner
Jun 15, 2015
Wagner, George A. Of Cudahy, Born to eternal life June 15, 2015 at the age of 66 years. Beloved husband of Carol Wagner. Loving father of Michael Wagner, and Stephen (Kristin) Wagner. Proud grampy of Lilly and Quinn. Dear brother of Vince (Linda) Wagner, Joe (Barbara) Wagner, Jeff (Patti) Wagner, and brother-in-law of Michael Tomaro. Further survived by nieces, nephews,...
Kathleen Doe
Jun 14, 2015
Doe, Kathleen R. Passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 14, 2015 at the age of 67 years. Loving wife of David. Beloved mother to Christopher Doe and Rebecca (Robert) Lambert. Sister to Edward. Also survived by her brother and sister-in-law Lynn and Jamie, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by her parents Charles Louis and Bernice Careful,...
Herman Wolf
Jun 11, 2015
Wolf, Herman Sr. Of South Milwaukee, Born to eternal life June 11, 2015 at the age of 88 years. Beloved husband of the late Jennie Wolf. Loving father of Helen Wolf, Sharon Wolf, Herman Jr. (Cheryl) Wolf, Donna Wolf, Judith Wolf, Joseph Wolf, John (Lynita) Wolf, and Thomas Wolf. Proud grandfather of Andrew (Kate) Wolf, Caitlin Wolf, Emily Wolf, and...
Michael Moris
Jun 11, 2015
Passed away peacefully June 11, 2015 at age 51 with his family at his side. Devoted father of Tyler and Ryan. Beloved son of Larry and Judy. Loving brother of Patricia (Roger) Stock, Maureen (Chris) Mahsem, and Mark. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Founding partner of Southside Auto Mart where he worked with his father and...
Linda Mercil
Jun 10, 2015
Mercil, Linda L. (nee Lawrence) Of South Milwaukee, Passed away June 10, 2015 at the age of 68 years. Loving mother of Gary (Wendy) Mercil, Gregory Mercil, Gabriel Mercil, and Glen Mercil. Proud grandmother of Casey and Ryan Mercil. Cherished daughter of Barbara (the late Wayne) Lawrence. Dear sister of Gloria McChesney, Joyce (Tom) Flanigan, and Cindy Gilbertson. Further survived...
Joseph Stewart
Jun 4, 2015
Stewart, Joseph G. passed away unexpectedly on June 4, 2015 at the age of 55. Beloved son to Mary Noack and the late Jim Noack. Loving father to Jo Lynn, Ashley, and Dakota. Proud grandfather to Marissa, Midnight, and Ja'Ray. Brother to Dawn, Mike (Dawn), Anthony Pavarotti, and David. "Three Toe Joe" is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives,...
Barbara Hertzberg
Jun 2, 2015
Hertzberg, Barbara was reunited with her beloved husband, Frederick, and her son, Kenneth, into God's Heavenly Kingdom on June 2, 2015 at the age of 71. Loving mother to Jill (James) McDonough. Proud grandmother to Kaelan and Connor. Sister to William (Darlene) Bogett. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Visitation will be Saturday, June 6, 2015 at...
James Karweik
Jun 1, 2015
Karweik, James A. Passed away peacefully on Monday, June 1, 2015 at the age of 78 years. Beloved husband of 58 years to Barbara (nee Dziadowicz). Loving father of Michael (Kim), Joseph (Karen) and James (Yvette). Proud grandfather of Vincent, Celia, Ellie, JJ and Kyle. Proud brother-in-law of Randy Dziadowicz. Further survived by many cousins, other relatives and dear friends....
Cleo Herem
May 28, 2015
Herem, Cleo B. passed away peacefully on the morning of May 28, 2015. Loving mother to Arlys and John. Caring sister-in-law to Alma Gravley. Cleo was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Knut. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Irene Szocik
May 26, 2015
Irene Salomea Szocik of Milwaukee, born May 24, 1924, found peace on May 26, 2015 at the age of 91. Irene was blessed with many talents in her life. She was a gifted painter, a dedicated homemaker, a skilled creator of chicken soup and dumplings, and she had an unparalleled ability to listen. Despite the many demands of a mother...
Shirley Flynn
May 24, 2015
Flynn, Shirley J. age 78, died Sunday, May 24, 2015 at home in Cudahy surrounded by her family. Shirley Jeannette Hansen was born February 25, 1937 near Coleridge Nebraska to Arnold Detluf and Kathryn Jeanette (Feese) Hansen. She graduated from Coleridge High School in 1954. She married Joseph Flynn in Coleridge on June 14, 1958. They moved to Cudahy, Wisconsin...
Jill Johnson
May 20, 2015
Johnson, Jill M. Age 42, Passed away peacefully on May 20, 2015, surrounded by her family. Beloved daughter of Bob and Nancy (nee Bullard) Johnson. Dear sister of Michelle, Scott (Tina), and Jay (Whitney) Johnson. Adored aunt of Chloe, Hailey, Lucas, Alaina, Maston, and Anders Johnson. Visitation on Sunday, May 24, from 3:30PM until time of funeral service at 4:30PM...
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