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.

Donald Kochnowicz

Donald Kochnowicz

Jan 29, 2021

Donald Louis Kochnowicz of Franksville, WI born to eternal life, January 29, 2021 at the age of 67. Don was an avid fisherman, hunter and friend to all. He felt most at home on Lake Noquebay and spent many summers fishing, boating and driving the boat way too fast with a tuber on the back. He had the best tan...

David King

David King

Jan 28, 2021

David E. King Passed away peacefully on January 28, 2021 at the age of 80. Preceded in death by his parents Ellsworth and Ruth King. He is survived by his wife Susan, children; Matthew (Jodi), Mark (Clara), Megan, Jamie (Nickolas) and Donna (Tom). Grandfather to Kayla, Michael, Hailey, Taylor, Marcus, Rafaele, Arianna, Steven, Eli and Alex. Further survived by his...

Lola Hoffmann

Lola Hoffmann

Jan 25, 2021

Lola C. Hoffmann (nee Plowmaker) passed away on January 25, 2021 at the age of 86. She is reunited with her beloved husband, John. Loving mother of Lori, Vicki (Paul) Cero, the late Scott, and Julie (David) Cottrell. Proud grandmother of Genevieve (Craig), Allen (Jennifer), Shaun (Anjoli), Eric, Abigail, and Anjeanette. Great-grandmother of Ezekiel, Isaiah, and Olivia. Sister of Helen...

Janice Kuharske

Janice Kuharske

Jan 21, 2021

Janice K. Kuharske (nee Beilke) passed away on January 21, 2021 at the age of 66 years after fighting a long battle with COPD and RA, and a short battle with COVID-19. Jan was born with her brother Jerry on November 27, 1954 to Bernard 'Toby" and Imogene Beilke. She married her best friend and love Stan Kuharske on October...

Leroy Medrow

Leroy Medrow

Jan 21, 2021

LeRoy R "Lee" Medrow Passed away peacefully on Thursday Jan 21, 2021, at the age of 85. Loving husband of Leila (nee Boucher) for 64 ½ years. Beloved father of Michael (Susan), Marc (Anne), Joanne (Kurt) Olson, Joseph (Kathy), and John. Cherished Grandfather to Olivia, Maya, Mason, Danielle (Jonathan), Deanna, Jarad (Valerie), Alec, Jack, Melinda, Jessica, and Melissa. Proud Great...

Ike Langley

Ike Langley

Jan 19, 2021

Ike Langley passed away on January 19, 2021 at the age of 75. Beloved husband of Diane for 53 wonderful years. Loving father of the late Thomas Langley and Laurie (Dan) Jahn. Proud grandfather of Jessica, Abigail, and Madelynn Jahn. Brother of Nelda (Mort) Blatt. Further survived by Richard, Linda, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. He will be greatly...

Jeanne Goodell

Jeanne Goodell

Jan 19, 2021

Jeanne Marie (Shipshock) Goodell Born to eternal life on January 19th 2021 at the age of 69. Preceded in death by her parents – Carl and Gertrude (Weyek) Shipshock. Survived by and sorely missed by her adoring husband Ronald Goodell and her beloved Labrador Retriever Charley. She also leaves behind her loving brother Gary Shipshock, sister in-law Claudia Shipshock, her...

Debra Nelson

Debra Nelson

Jan 17, 2021

Debra K. Nelson (nee Calder) passed away on January 17, 2021 at the age of 67. Beloved wife of Kevin. Loving mother of Robert (Stacie) Nelson, Jon (Sheri) Nelson, and the late Nicole Asselin. Proud grandmother of Kaitlynn Asselin, Aiden Asselin, and Cameron Enoch. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Visitation at Molthen-Bell Funeral Home on Saturday, February 6,...

Frank Boisits

Frank Boisits

Jan 17, 2021

Loving and caring father & grandfather, quietly left this world on Sunday, January 17, 2021, at the age of 94. Preceded in death by his loving wife of 65 years, Ernestine, his children, Stephen and Barbara, his grandchild, Lindsey and her mother, Sally, and his sister, Mary Ann; Loved and respected father to Gerald (Cherie), grandfather to Michelle (Ed), Kevin...

David Hendrix

David Hendrix

Jan 16, 2021

David D. Hendrix Sr. passed away peacefully on January 16, 2021 at the age of 88. He is reunited with his beloved wife, Juanita A. (nee Beaty). He is preceded in death by his sons David D. Hendrix Jr. and Dean Hendrix. Also preceded in death by other relatives and friends. Loving father of Cecelia (Greg) Melcher. Proud grandfather of...

James Slaaen

James Slaaen

Jan 12, 2021

James "Jim" Slaaen of South Milwaukee passed away peacefully at home after a long and courageous battle with prostate cancer on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at the age of 68. Loving husband of Mary (nee Stuart) for over 42 years. Much loved "Pops" of Mark (Jodi), Matthew (Lindsey) and Meagan (Maurice Holmes). Proudest Grandpa of Marisa, Avery, Gavin and Evelyn...

Joyce Hull

Joyce Hull

Jan 8, 2021

Joyce W. Hull (nee Bong) passed away on January 8, 2021. She is reunited with her beloved husband, Richard. Loving mother of Susan (Peter) Theophilopoulos, Robert (Nonda) Gajewski, Debra (David) Ligas, Kathleen (Joel) Potega, Richard (the late Nanette) Hull Jr., and Terri (Frank) Galligan. Proud grandmother of 12 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Further survived by other relatives and friends. A...

Donna Vytlacil

Donna Vytlacil

Jan 7, 2021

Raymond "Jack" & Donna Vytlacil happily married for 64 years, they passed away days apart. Raymond passed on January 3, 2021. Donna on January 7, 2021. Beloved parents of Elizabeth (David) Klump, Raymond (Susan), Jeffrey (Pam), Gerald (Susan), Laurie (Phillip) Lapedus, Leigh (James) Notham, and Lynn (Ron) Myers. Loving grandparents to 18 grand-children and 16 great-grandchildren. Further survived by siblings,...

Timothy Stout

Timothy Stout

Jan 7, 2021

Timothy James Stout was a fun-loving husband, dad, brother and friend. He was born to eternal life unexpectedly on January 7, 2021, at the age of 62. Tim will be missed dearly by his beloved wife of 39 years, Jill (née Drury); his four loving sons, Nate (Catie Zacharias), Mike, Nick (Jordan Weaver) and Noah; his sister Jan Schultz (FL);...

Allan Truszynski

Allan Truszynski

Jan 5, 2021

Passed away on January 5, 2021 at the age of 59. Loving father to Amanda (Joseph) Ziegler, Barbara (Alexander) Deacy, Kellie (Noah) Voegeli and Jacob Truszynski. Also survived by his children's mother Christal Truszynski. Dear brother to Joan (Jim) Strand, Judy (Dennis) Kuhn and the late Robert Truszynski. Further survived by nieces and nephews; Jonathan (Jen) Kuhn, Jason Kuhn, Janelle...

Dennis Murphy

Dennis Murphy

Jan 4, 2021

Found peace on January 4, 2021 at the age of 67. Preceded in death by his parents Timothy and Elsie Murphy and nephew Josh Milton. Loving brother to Judy (Jeff) Milton, Kevin Murphy and Jeanie (Greg "Archie") Clark. Also survived by nieces Chelsea (Mike) Milton, Stasea Milton, Jessie (Drew) Justman and great-nieces and nephews; Austin, Nathan, Maddie and Izzy. Dennis...

Raymond Vytlacil

Raymond Vytlacil

Jan 3, 2021

Raymond "Jack" & Donna Vytlacil happily married for 64 years, they passed away days apart. Raymond passed on January 3, 2021. Donna on January 7, 2021. Beloved parents of Elizabeth (David) Klump, Raymond (Susan), Jeffrey (Pam), Gerald (Susan), Laurie (Phillip) Lapedus, Leigh (James) Notham, and Lynn (Ron) Myers. Loving grandparents to 18 grand-children and 16 great-grandchildren. Further survived by siblings,...

Lois Burns

Lois Burns

Jan 3, 2021

Lois M. Burns (nee Flick) passed away on January 3, 2021 at the age of 76 years. Loving mother of Richard (Donna). Lois is preceded in death by her husband, Earl; special friend, Donald Kuhagen; her siblings, Joyce (Ralph) Marifke, Henry (Mavis) Flick, and Carl (Sue) Flick; and brother-in-law, Clinton Burns. Further survived by her sister-in-law, Jean Burns; nieces, nephews,...

Dragoljub Maric

Dragoljub Maric

Jan 2, 2021

Passed away on January 2, 2021, age 88. Survived by his wife Branka (Vukasinovic) Maric and other family members and friends. Funeral service will be Monday, January 11 at Molthen Bell at noon with a visitation until 2 pm. Dragoljub will be shipped to family in Serbia for burial.

George Drenzek

George Drenzek

Jan 2, 2021

Born to Eternal Life on January 2, 2021 at the age of 83. Preceded in death by his parents John and Sophie Drenzek. Loving husband to Gail. Dear father to Douglas (Jennifer), Nicholas (Kristin) and Jessica (Michael). Beloved grandpa to Lauren, Katelyn, Leslie and Sophie. Brother to Ronald Drenzek, Gloria Drenzek and Peter Drenzek. Also survived by nieces, nephews, other...

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