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.

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Russell Matthes

Russell Matthes

Apr 24, 2023

Born to Eternal Life on April 24, 2023 at the age of 86. Loving husband to Judy for 66 years. Dear father to Todd (Janelle) Matthes and Traci (Brian) Hanson. Beloved grandpa to Heather, Britney, Brett, Glavine and Derek. Great-grandpa to Alexa, Aubry and Amari and great-great grandpa to Adalyn. Visitation at Zion Lutheran Church (3600 S Chicago Ave, South...

Karen Landry

Karen Landry

Apr 23, 2023

Loving wife. Proud mother of twins and even Prouder future grandma. Adoring daughter. Sister of sisters. Fun auntie. Dedicated godmother. Dear cousin. Friend to all. Karen was all this and so much more. She died April 23, 2023 surrounded by her loving family and friends. Karen was the wife of Dean, mother of Katie and Alex (Gina), future grandma of...

Joseph Gear

Joseph Gear

Apr 21, 2023

Born to Life August 6,1987. Born to Eternal Life April 21, 2023, aged 35. Joseph is survived by his loving parents Lester and Debra, brother Lester, sister Cynthia (John), uncles, aunts and cousins. Services will be private family only.

Jodi Knoll

Jodi Knoll

Apr 18, 2023

Jodi took her Lord's hand on April 18, 2023. She is preceded in death by her dear husband David Knoll, parents Judy and John Maass, father in law Wayne Knoll, son in law Jeremy Hubred. Jodi is survived by her children Jacklin Schrank, Megan Knoll (Patrick Wiemuth), and John (Andrea Mitchell) Knoll; grandchildren Joslin Karlson, Jaxtin Hubred, and Dakotah Wiemuth;...

Dolores Malonee

Dolores Malonee

Apr 16, 2023

Born to Eternal Life on April 16, 2023 at the age of 100. Preceded in death by her husband James Malonee. Dear mother to Jodell (James) Szudajski and the late Dale Malonee. Loving grandmother to Karen. Also survived by daughter-in-law Jane, other relatives and friends. Visitation at Zion Lutheran Church on Friday, April 21 from 10 to 11 AM with...

Jerry Berkshire

Jerry Berkshire

Apr 14, 2023

Born to Eternal Life on April 14, 2023 at the age of 86. Loving husband to Mary Ann. Dear father to Daniel (Raquel), Jeffrey (Diana), Kimberly (Patrick) and Dale (Gail). Grandpa to 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his great-granddaughter Delilah. Brother to Violet (Steve) Crnkovich and the late Joyce and Anthony. Also survived by sister-in-law Helen,...

Patty Guza

Patty Guza

Apr 14, 2023

Patty Lou Guza (Nee Nichols) Born to Eternal Life on April 14, 2023 at the age of 64. Loving wife of James for 36 years. Beloved mother of Jennifer (Lukas) Bernard and Nicole (Cory) Pientka. Proud grandmother of Colby, Jameson, Leland, Kinsley and Natalie. Dear sister of Bruce (Jane) Nichols. Further survived by brother/sister-in-laws, nieces, nephews, other relatives, cherished friends...

Robert Feltz

Robert Feltz

Apr 13, 2023

Born to Eternal Life on April 13, 2023 at the age of 60. Loving husband to Linda for 36 years. Dear father to Casey. Brother to Nancy (the late Robert) Feltz, Sharon Sloan, Erle (Cindy) Feltz and Patrick (the late April) Feltz Sr. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Memorial visitation at the funeral home on...

Frank Merz

Frank Merz

Apr 9, 2023

Born September 26, 1934. Passed away April 9, 2023 at the age of 88. Treasured husband of Diane. Devoted Dad of Scott (Kari), Rodd, Lori and the late Jeffy. Father-in-law to Sheila. Grandfather to Samantha (Hardian), Jason, Sabrina, Bret, Austin, and Vivian. Great grandfather to Logan, Drew, Kaius, Memphis and Sloane. Frank graduated from Riverside High School and then enlisted...

Florence Koziol

Florence Koziol

Apr 9, 2023

Florence B. Koziol (nee Marciniak) January 5,1926 to April 9, 2023. Passed away peacefully at the age of 97. Florence worked part time as a cleaner at South Milwaukee High School, 1966-1991. Before that she worked at Trinity Hospital Laundry and Doerman Shoe. Florence was a lifelong resident of South Milwaukee, where she married Francis J. Koziol in 1955. They...

Ruth Mcdonough

Ruth Mcdonough

Apr 8, 2023

Born to Eternal Life on April 8, 2023 at the age of 72. Preceded in death by her parents Duane and Clara Polster and brothers Duane Jr. (Betty) and Dale. Loving wife to James for 52 years. Dear mother to James (Sally) and Ryan (Kim) McDonough. Beloved grandmother to Kaelan, Connor and Harper. Loving sister to Mary (Dale) Moats. Aunt...

Susana Rubio De Suarez

Susana Rubio De Suarez

Apr 4, 2023

Susana M Rubio de Suarez, age 85, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, surrounded by her children. She was born in Huamachuco, Peru on July 22, 1937, daughter of the late Javier and the late Susana (Villalba) Rubio. She was preceded in death by her husband Jaime in November 2021. She graduated with a degree...

Dennis Brown

Dennis Brown

Apr 2, 2023

Passed away on April 2, 2023 at the age of 70. He is survived by family and friends. A funeral service will be Wednesday, April 5 at Holy Sepulcher Chapel at 11 AM.

Glenn Pulaski

Glenn Pulaski

Apr 2, 2023

Passed away on April 2, 2023 at the age of 62. Preceded in death by his parents Robert Pulaski and Arlene Behrens. He is survived by his siblings; Nancy Westray, Dan Behrens and Chris Behrens. Further survived by a niece, nephews and friends. Private family services will be held.

Thomas Haag

Thomas Haag

Apr 2, 2023

Services are pending

Larry Hart

Larry Hart

Mar 30, 2023

Passed away peacefully on March 30, 2023 at the age of 81. Loving husband to Louise (nee Gagnon). Preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Sophie Hart, sister Maryann and brothers; James Hart, Steve (Dorothy) Kominowski and Todd Hart. He is survived by siblings; Paulette (Ollie) Champeau, Dick (Ellen) Kominowski, Jeff (Chris) Kominowski, Dave Kominowski, Brian (Janet) Hart, Debbie...

Jean Sundberg

Jean Sundberg

Mar 26, 2023

(nee Dziadowicz) Formerly of Cudahy and most recently of Oak Creek. Found peace on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at the age of 81 years. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband John Sundberg. Loving Mother is survived by her daughter Linda (Terry) Resch and her son Matt (Kathryn) Pachi. Further survived by her brother Allan Dziadowicz, nieces, nephews,...

Dennis Kruger Sr.

Dennis Kruger Sr.

Mar 21, 2023

Found Peace March 21, 2023 at the age of 80. Beloved husband of the late Marie (Nee Coveney). Dear father of Denise Lazarski, Dennis Jr. (Elizabeth) and Dawn Kruger. Proud grandfather of Jacob, Gavin, Kaylee and Hannah. Preceded in death by his parents Fred T. Sr. and Mary (Nee Rosicka) Kruger, his siblings and spouses Mae (Carroll) Surges, Alice (John)...

Rose Hadjinian

Rose Hadjinian

Mar 20, 2023

Rose Hadjinian – November 20, 1925 – March 20, 2023 Heaven gained a new angel. Rose was a loving, devoted mother, wife and friend to many. She was preceded in death by her dear husband, Tony Hadjinian, sister and brother, Namzar Kaprelian and Kaprel Kaprelian. She leaves behind her adoring children, Myranee (Stephen) Hubbard, Paulette Hadjinian and Keith (Karyn) Hadjinian,...

John Rapant

John Rapant

Mar 19, 2023

Of South Milwaukee - Passed away peacefully on March 19, 2023 at the age of 94. Beloved husband of Dorothy (Totka) for 69 years. Dear father of Mary Ellen (Paul) Nedd, Barbara Wisniewski, Mark (Jeaninne) Rapant and Fred Rapant. Grandfather of David (Amanda) Nedd, Brian (Jess Diaz) Nedd, Russell Rapant, Kevin (Ashley Szymborski) Rapant, Richard Rapant and Claire Rapant. Great-...

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