Obituaries

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.

Bernice Truscott

Bernice Truscott

Sep 20, 2023

Passed away on September 20, 2023 at the age of 92. Loving wife to the late William Gene Truscott. Dear mother to Bill (Dania), Gary (Doreen), Thomas (Jeanne) and Robert (Nori). Also survived by 5 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild. Sister to Raymond (Connie), Kathy and the late Natalie. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Memorial service on Wednesday,...

Dolores Dini

Dolores Dini

Sep 18, 2023

Passed away on September 18, 2023 at the age of 86. Loving wife to the late Henry Dini Jr. Loving mother to Gina (late John) Tommet and Darrell Dini. Proud grandmother to Brion Tommet. Preceded in death by siblings; Carol, Rita and Donald. She is survived by siblings; Kathleen (Ronald) Pokrzywinski, Jim (Kathy) Lassa, Carl (Kathy) Lassa, sister-in-law Betty...

Marian Davis

Marian Davis

Sep 14, 2023

Marian Davis (nee Omer), 97, resident of South Milwaukee and member of Divine Mercy parish since 1961, joined the angels on September 14, 2023.  She was born on August 7, 1926, in Mahnomen, MN.  She grew up during the great depression on a farm in Bagley, MN.  Although the family was poor and farm work was hard, Marian referred...

Diane Turczynski

Diane Turczynski

Sep 12, 2023

Born to life September 22, 1952.  Born to eternal life September 12, 2023. Survived by husband Roger of 49 years, son Adam, daughter Angela (James), brother Al (Judy), nieces, nephews, other family and friends. She is preceded in death by her parents Norman and Anna (nee Watry) and brother Bob. Diane enjoyed crafting and sewing, especially quilting, visiting quilt shops,...

Michalene Habanek

Michalene Habanek

Sep 10, 2023

Michalene I. (Elaine) Habanek Born November 19, 1923 Died September 10, 2023 Beloved wife of Gilbert J. Habanek. Cherished mother of Carin Smith, Jim Habanek and Jerry Habanek (deceased). Dear mother-in-law of Sally Habanek and Darlene Habanek. Grandmother of Rachel (Tim) Stevener, Chris (Christy) Smith, Tony (Kate Parisi) Smith, Ben Habanek, Emily (James) Aleksy and Kate Habanek. Great grandmother of...

Robert Machak

Robert Machak

Sep 7, 2023

Robert Paul "Bob" Machak, a resilient, persistent, and respected man, passed away peacefully at The Woods of Caledonia on September 7, 2023. Born on December 12, 1935, in Cudahy, Wisconsin, to Paul and Katherine. Bob was the youngest of four children. His older siblings, Emily, Anne, and John, preceded him in death.

Bob's life was marked by...

Elaine Henn

Elaine Henn

Sep 5, 2023

Elaine was born to Eternal Life on September 5, 2023. She was reunited with her beloved husband Robert. Loving mother of Richard, Larry (Kathy), Jerry, Paul, Lois (John), and Susan (Jeff). Proud Grandmother of Casey (Joe), Dylan and Ian (Stormy); great grand mother of Cole. Dear sister of JIm. Further survived by nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. A Mass...

Harry Kowalski

Harry Kowalski

Sep 2, 2023

Harry B. Kowalski, 95, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2023.  Hi is reunited with his beloved wife of 64.5 years, the late Adeline (nee Badzinski).  Proud and loving father to Gregory (Patricia) and Kenneth (Ellen).  Extremely proud and loving grandpa to Alexander (Fiona) and Lauren who were the apples of his eye!!  He is also survived by one sister-in-law,...

John Hanson

John Hanson

Aug 29, 2023

Passed away on August 29, 2023 at the age of 78. He is survived by his life partner Shirley Brekke. Loving father to Heather Hanson, Scot Hanson and Holly Hanson and their mother the late Arlene Hanson. Dear grandpa to Isaiah Patterson, Ava Hanson and Luke Hanson. Also survived by sisters Linda (Jeff) Nelson, Karen (Russ) Garstecki, nieces, nephews, other...

William Thibedeau

William Thibedeau

Aug 28, 2023

William "Bill" Thibedeau Passed away on August 28, 2023 at the age of 101. Beloved husband of the late Eleanor for 74 years. Loving father of Timothy (Kathy) Thibedeau and Cheryl (Terry) Honeck. Proud grandfather of Nathan, Jonathan (Kristen), Brian (Dianna) Brophey, and Kelly (Vincent) Curatola. Great-grandfather of Jake, McKenzie, Casey, Dominic, Anna, Milo, Jace and Nolan and great great-grandchild...

Geraldine Nadolny

Geraldine Nadolny

Aug 24, 2023

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Gary Masnak

Gary Masnak

Aug 24, 2023

Gary P. Masnak found peace and was reunited with his beloved wife, Linda, on August 24, 2023. He is preceded in death by his beloved Linda (Aamodt), parents Hank and Viola Masnak (Vugrich), stepmother June Masnak (Sager), sister Patricia Pauer. Survived by daughter Morgan Masnak, brothers Jeff and John, sisters Sue (Walter) Fleischmann and Alecia; in laws Marilynn and Gene...

Ronald Czernejewski

Ronald Czernejewski

Aug 3, 2023

Ronald G. Czernejewski "Ron" Joined his beloved wife Jacqueline in heaven on August 3, 2023 at the age of 80. Loving father of Chad and Stacy (David), proud Grandpa to Lucille. Eldest brother of Larry (Debbie), Jan (Dennis Chojnacki), Mary (Jerry Bochat) and Jay. Preceded in death by his parents Gilbert and Rita Czernejewski. Further survived by sister-in-law Linda (Jeff)...

Dolores Fenelon

Dolores Fenelon

Aug 3, 2023

Dolores "Orie" Fenelon (nee Chamberlain) 2/9/1934 - 8/3/2023 Dolores was the youngest of five girls born to Fred and Viva Chamberlain and grew up in Whitewater WI. Growing up she excelled both in athletics as well as in the classroom. As result of her strong intellectual pursuits she graduated Valedictorian of her high school class. After majoring in Chemistry and...

June Parsley

June Parsley

Aug 2, 2023

Parsley, June [Berg} Born to eternal life on August 2, 2023 at the age of 87. Loving mother of Karen [Jeff] Koenig, Kandace [Kurt] Lessard, Kathy [Robert] Nowakowski, Kevin [Lorie} Parsley. Survived by 13 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Donavin [Kennlyn} Berg, Raymond [the late Betsy] Berg, and Ruthie [the late Donn] Reichert. Further survived by many...

Paul Hart

Paul Hart

Jul 30, 2023

Passed away unexpectedly on July 30, 2023 at the age of 56. Loving husband to Laura. Dear son to Elizabeth Piotrowski and Dennis (Donna) Hart. Father to Jonathan (Jackie) Hart, Trista Hart and Benjamin Hart. Beloved grandpa to Mackenzie, Sebastian, Bailee, Liam, Eduardo and Henry, sister Heather (Jon) Grollo, niece Addison, nephew Nathan and other relatives and friends. Visitation at...

Ralph Windler

Ralph Windler

Jul 13, 2023

Ralph P Windler age 97 died peacefully on July 13, 2023. He is reunited and dancing again with his beloved wife of 56 years, the late Sally Ann (nee Luettgen). Proud and loving father to the late David (late Jean nee Pavlik), Phillip (MaryKay), Robert (Lori), Thomas (Tricia) and Michael (Jane). Loving grandfather to Joseph, Daniel, Ellen, Timothy, Andrew, Sarah,...

Donna Vuchichevich

Donna Vuchichevich

Jul 13, 2023

Born to Eternal Life on July 13, 2023 at the age of 84. Preceded in death by her husband Ljubo Vuchichevich, siblings; Gene, Jim and Barbara and her aunt "V" Virginia Roy. Loving mother to Anne Marie (David) Marshall and grandmother to Natalija. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Donna was a longtime resident of South Milwaukee and a spent...

Lorraine Kolata

Lorraine Kolata

Jul 12, 2023

Lorraine (Lori) May Kolata born on May 23rd, 1957. Lori went to her Eternal Home on July 12th, 2023 at the age of 66. Preceded in death by her Parents; Richard & Elenore (nee Kaczmarek) Kolata, loving Sisters Linda Navarre and Lois (Robert) Sarver and her special loving Partner, Robert (Bob) Kubisz. She is survived her her Son, Justin Kolata...

Brian Bishop

Brian Bishop

Jul 11, 2023

Passed away on July 11, 2023. Son of Warren and Karen Bishop. Brother of Sheryl Bishop and Susan (Jeff) Lafond. Uncle of Nicole Bishop and Jack, Ben and Sydney Lafond. Further survived by other family and friends. Visitation at the funeral home on July 19 from 1 to 2 PM with a private service. Brian worked for the United States...

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