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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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Delores Melcher
Mar 19, 2023
Delores P. "Dee" Melcher (nee Pfeffer) of Cudahy, passed away to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 19, 2023 at the blessed age of 92. She was preceded in death by her remarkable parents Joseph and Mary Pfeffer "Ma and Pa". Dee was the last surviving of eleven siblings, reunited in heaven with; Leroy, Rosemary, Edward, twin sister Doris...
Gary Engelbert
Mar 12, 2023
Passed away peacefully on March 12, 2023 at the age of 81. Dear brother to Wayne (Barbara) Engelbert and Don (Nancy) Engelbert. Uncle to Dorothy Stern, Kelly Thayer, Nancy (Mike) Totero, David and Doug Engelbert. Great uncle to Josh and Tyler Czarnecki, Jeanne (Steve) Foltz, Scott and Maureen Harlan, Samantha and Stephanie Stern. Further survived by cousins Gene and Sam...
Cecilia Molthen
Mar 9, 2023
Molthen, Cecilia C. (nee Schmitz) "Cece" passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023 at the age of 97. Beloved mother of Peggy (Tom) Saporito, Judi (Don) Stephens, Cathie (Budd) Knauer, Greg Molthen, Barb Brinkmann, Paul (Cindy) Westin, Jim (Patty) Molthen, the late Johnny Molthen, Lia Ruszczynski, and Bob (Tami) Molthen. Proud grandmother of 17 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren. Further survived...
Barbara Dziedzic
Mar 4, 2023
Passed away on March 4, 2023 at the age of 73. Loving wife to Chuck for 52 years. Dear mother to Heather Dziedzic and beloved grandmother to Keough Lemieux and Isabella (Maggie) Lemieux. Daughter to Audrey Hughes and the late William Hughes. She is survived by her siblings; David Hughes, Billy (Linda) Hughes, Susan (Mike) Bottoni, Patti (Dennis) Vilkoski, John...
Helen Fisher
Feb 21, 2023
Helen W. Fisher (Nee Wielichowski}, left this life peacefully, the evening of Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at 97 years of age. Beloved wife of the late Donald. Loving Mom of Pat (Rick) Kais and Don (Kathy) Fisher. Cherished Grandma of 5: Jesse (Eric) Schlueter, Jason (Dori) Kais, Meg (Dan) Chin, Adam (Jennifer) Fisher and Mandi (Brandon) Stayner. Very Proud Great...
Josephine Sluka
Feb 19, 2023
Josephine "Josie" Sluka (nee Zaduban) Josie was born on December 30, 1925 in Czechoslovakia, and went home with the angels on February 19, 2023. During her lifetime, she resided in three countries; Czechoslovakia, Canada and the United States. She was married to John Sluka in 1949 until his passing in 2008; and together, they raised three children. She retired from...
Margaret Fischer
Feb 17, 2023
Margaret Lucille Fischer (Unglaub) Passed away on February 17, 2023 at the age of 91. Wife of the late William Charles Fischer. Daughter of the late William and Lucille Unglaub and grandma to the late Laura. Loving mother to Debi (David), Pam (Jeff), Mark (Suzanne), and Pat (Leann). Dear grandma to Dan, Deah, Ashleigh, Sara, Austin, Paige, Rachel (Danny) Wimmer...
Faith Brandt
Feb 16, 2023
Faith Y. Brandt, age 90, went to be with Jesus her Savior on February 16, 2023. She was born to Chester Kotke and Imbia Aho on June 14, 1932. Faith is preceded in death by her beloved husband Ronald, son-in-law Donald Herman, and grandson Marcus Brandt. She was also preceded in death by her brothers Duane Kotke, Dean Kotke and...
Patricia Gulland
Feb 13, 2023
Patricia took the Lord's hand on February 13, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born to Max And Marie Stempniewski on May the 12,1940. Pat was preceded in death by her parents and her daughter in law Amy. Her memory will be kept alive by her children Kathleen Goethschel, Robert (Nancy), Michael, Timothy and Thomas; grandchildren Andrew, Kaitlin,...
Nazareth Balian
Feb 12, 2023
Passed away peacefully on February 12, 2023 at the age of 96. Loving husband to Parasym for 53 years. Dear father to Alex, Raffi (Anna), Susan (Jim) and Harry. Beloved grandpa to Amelia and Daniel. Also survived by nieces, other relatives and friends. Naz served in the Navy during WWII. He was a devoted family man and was a very...
Joseph Kaiser
Feb 11, 2023
Passed away peacefully on February 11, 2023 at the age of 88. Preceded in death by his wife Lois (nee Price) and son Jeffrey. Loving father to Gregory (Ann) Kaiser and Gary (Christine) Kaiser. Dear grandfather to 6 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Frances Mysliwy
Feb 11, 2023
Frances Evelyn Mysliwy (nee Sulik) Born August 18, 1929 found eternal peace on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at the age of 93. She is survived by her daughters Sandra (Rick) Blakeley and Theresa (Al) Bugalski. Her granddaughters Erica Bugalski (Eric Hoover), Megan Blakeley and Erin (Nick) Ward. Her great-grandchildren Abigail Hoover, Quinn, Holden, Ivy and Piper Ward. Frances was preceded...
Rose Leranth
Feb 10, 2023
Beloved wife of Charles W. Leranth. Mother to Thomas, Jonathin, and Logan. Grandmother to Jonkeith, Paige, Logan Jr, Cassandra, Lauren, and Harrison. Raised in the Catholic Church, married, lived in Germany, traveled Europe, and returned home to raise three sons. Rose was a lifelong lover and collector of dolls. She even belonged to multiple doll clubs over the years. Eventually...
Rochelle Connor
Feb 10, 2023
Rochelle Ann Connor (nee Radcliffe) a true angel among us, went home to be with our Lord, and her daughter Erin Shea Connor, in that new home not built by human hands, at midday, Friday, February 10th, 2023. She is survived in this mortal plane by her husband of 41 years, Jerry Francis Connor, grandson, Elijah Daniel Connor, aged 12,...
Jakob Heizmann
Feb 10, 2023
Jakob was born in Klein-Libenthal, Ukraine on March 9, 1926, to John and Elizabeth Heizmann. He passed away on February 10, 2023 at the age of 96 surrounded by his loving family. Jakob was preceded in death by his parents, brothers and sisters. Those who remember him are his beloved wife, of almost 75 years, Olga (Brun), sons Ewald (Joy),...
Gerald Phillips
Feb 9, 2023
South Milwaukee - Born to Eternal Life on February 9, 2023, 83 years. Loving Husband of Diane for 51 years. Dear Father of Tracy (Ray), Jeff (Andi), Brandi. Proud Grandfather of Anthony, Ashley, Gabriela, Brittany. Also survived by brothers and sisters Rose, Dick, Tommy, Terry, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his parents Tom and Bernice...
Thomas Wisniewski
Feb 6, 2023
Born to Eternal Life on February 6, 2023 at the age of 73. Preceded in death by his wife Sandra. Dear father to Paul Wisniewski, John (Ferah Munshi) Wisniewski and Lori (Joshua) Marso. Beloved grandfather to Eleanor, Elizabeth, Nicholas, Aziza and Zahra. Also survived by his brother Gerald (Barbara) Wisniewski. Visitation at the funeral home on Thursday, February 9 from...
Adel Lazarski
Feb 5, 2023
Passed away peacefully on February 5, 2023 at the age of 97. Preceded in death by her husband Clarence "Lindy" Lazarski. Loving mother to Lindell (Tom Krause) Behlendorf, Marilyn (Ron Bacon) Radomski and Jerry (Deb) Lazarski. Dear grandmother to Jennifer Dougherty, Jeffrey Ziegler, Erinne (Jeff) Erwin, Kristin (Colin) Cooley, Matthew (Jen) Lazarski, Hayley (Chad) Patoka, Phillip Lazarski, Andrew Lazarski, Eric...
James Akre
Feb 1, 2023
Born, raised and lifelong resident of South Milwaukee - Passed away peacefully on February 1, 2023 at the age of 87. Loving husband to Sarah for 67 years. Beloved father to Pamela Akre, Curtis (Gail) Akre, Holly (Ronald) Weissenberger and Christine (Jeffrey) Boekhoff. Dear grandfather to Conrad, Jordan, Collin, Amanda and great-grandfather to Kennedy. Jim served in the Air Force...
Emma Anderson
Jan 31, 2023
Born to Eternal Life on January 31, 2023, age 94. Preceded in death by her husband Frank Anderson and son Harry Anderson. Loving mother to Frank A. (late Cindy) Anderson, Rosemary (Andy) Badzinski and Lilly (Alex) Flynn. Dear grandmother to Amanda, Eric, Molly, Heather, Patrick and Katie. Great-grandmother to Joshua and Carter. Also survived by her brother Al Eisenmenger. Further...
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