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.

Christine Hadjinian

Christine Hadjinian

Aug 22, 2020

Passed away unexpectedly and went home to the Lord on August 22, 2020 at the age of 57. Loving mother to Alanna and Samuel. She is survived by her former husband and friend for 35 years, Armen Hadjinian. Dear sister to Suzanne (Tom) Flesch, Brenda Lenzen and the late Robert Poe. Beloved daughter to Dorothy and the late Vance Poe....

Roselinde Beinlich

Roselinde Beinlich

Aug 22, 2020

Passed away on August 22, 2020 at the age of 86. She is survived by her loving husband Theodore, sons Theodore Jr. and Rene (Sabrina) and her two grandchildren Connor and Aben. Interment Friday, August 28, 11 AM at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery in Cudahy.

Madeline Slamka

Madeline Slamka

Aug 20, 2020

Madeline Carol Slamka (nee Kercheck) Age 88, passed peacefully, on August 20, surrounded by the love of family. Wife of Robert John. Mother of Kathleen (Al Gassenhuber), Maryanne Dunne, Anne (William Morris), Suzanne (Douglas) Staniszewski, Robert Louis (Patricia Jahnke), Karl (JoAnn) and Louis (Danielle). Preceded in death by children Terra and Joseph and parents Robert and Catherine. Grandmother of Alexis,...

Theresa Mcateer

Theresa Mcateer

Aug 17, 2020

Theresa "Terry" McAteer (nee Kroll) passed away on August 17, 2020 at the age of 85 years. She is reunited with her beloved husband, Robert. Loving mother of Curtis and Craig (Tina). Proud grandmother of Carrie (Nate), Chris (Kaitlyn), Michael (Melanie), and Tracy (George). Great-grandmother of Briella, Carter, Brinley, Jared, Alexis, Lorelei, Fiona, Fitzgerald, Edmond, and Emilia. Sister of Elaine....

Kristine Schell

Kristine Schell

Aug 16, 2020

Kristine M. Schell (nee Lenk) passed away on August 16, 2020 at the age of 73 years. Loving mother of Andrew (Kristina) Schell, Nicolas Schell, and Stanislaw Vallejo. Proud grandmother of her beloved grandchildren. Twin sister of Gretchen Geier. Kristine grew-up and lived nearly all her life in her beloved South Milwaukee. She graduated from St. John's Catholic Grade School...

Lynn Damitz

Lynn Damitz

Aug 14, 2020

Lynn Rose Damitz, age 66, passed away suddenly in her home on August 14, 2020. Lynn was born in Milwaukee to Frank and Betty Jean Chovanec. She married her high school sweetheart, Ron Damitz, and they bought a home and built a life together in Cudahy. Lynn was the beloved mother of Andrea (Tim) Damitz-Liegler, Gina (Eli Gianou), and Alisa...

Anthony Gramling

Anthony Gramling

Aug 13, 2020

Born to Eternal Life on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at the age of 56. Loving son to Linda and Robert Gramling. Dear brother to the late Mathew, Jennifer (Robert) Varga and Emily (Scott) Evans. Beloved uncle to Amanda Sergeant, Meagan Gramling, Abigail Evans and Benjamin Evans. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Visitation at Molthen Bell Funeral Home on...

Michael Mccann

Michael Mccann

Aug 12, 2020

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Joan Stanaszek

Joan Stanaszek

Aug 11, 2020

Passed away on August 11, 2020 at the age of 85. Loving wife to the late Frank Stanaszek. Beloved mother to Michael (Julie) Stanaszek. Grandmother to Vincent and Frank. Visitation at Molthen Bell Funeral Home (700 Milwaukee Ave, South Milwaukee) on Tuesday, August 18 from 11 AM to 1 PM. Interment to follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. **Face masks will be...

Lois Anderson

Lois Anderson

Aug 11, 2020

Lois R. Anderson (nee Couture) passed away on August 11, 2020 at the age of 81 years. She is reunited with her beloved husband, Clarence. Loving mother of Carrie (Scott Zalewski), Mary Jo Rose, and Joe Dan (Jackie) Rose. Special grandmother of Loreli. Sister of Roland, Raymond "B," Arlene, the late Cecelia, and the late Bonita. Further survived by nieces,...

Ruth Baranowski

Ruth Baranowski

Aug 10, 2020

Ruth E. Baranowski (nee Tatro) passed away on August 10, 2020 at the age of 94 years. She is reunited with her beloved husband, Albert. Loving mother of Robert (Mary), Jill, and Debra (Dominic) Reo. Proud grandmother of Matthew (Angie) and Michael (Maggie). Great-grandmother of Joseph, Jack, Evelyn, and Bennett. Preceded in death by her siblings Angeline Dittmar, Shirley Schroeder,...

Jeanne Hass

Jeanne Hass

Aug 9, 2020

Passed away on August 9, 2020 at the age of 87. Born February 14, 1933 in Merricourt, ND. She joins her beloved husband of 63 years Walter K. Hass Sr., her daughter Jan Hass, brothers Jimmie and Dennis and her parents Arthur and Rose. Lovingly survived by her children; Debbra (Dave) Grycowski, Michelle (Dwayne) Miller, Walter "Kenny" (Janet) Hass Jr....

Leslie Hill

Leslie Hill

Aug 8, 2020

Leslie "Les" Alphonson Hill passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 8, 2020 after suffering from a brief illness. Les was the eldest of five children born to the late Pearl Alphonson and Sarah "Susan" Frances Hill on October 7, 1949. Les was raised by his father and grandmother the late Kathryn Beatrice "Kittie B." Hill. He graduated in the class...

Ronald Slamka

Ronald Slamka

Aug 8, 2020

Ronald "Ron" Michael Slamka, age 87, of Oak Creek, WI, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020 from a tragic accident. Ron was born November 4, 1932 in Oak Creek to Anna (Maradik) and John Slamka. He attended Scanlon School in Oak Creek, and High School in South Milwaukee, joined the Air Force and served at Truax AFB in Madison, WI....

Edith Held

Edith Held

Aug 7, 2020

Edith "Edie" Theresa Held (nee Welbes), lifelong resident of South Milwaukee, passed away August 7, 2020 at 89 years young. She was a loving mother to daughter Judith Ann Held and son James Anthony Held. Edie is survived by her older sister Lorraine Janette, nephews Christopher (Linda), Thomas and Matthew (Janet) Ohm; Curtis Held, Alexander and Joseph Janette and nieces...

Judith Datthyn

Judith Datthyn

Aug 6, 2020

Judith A. Datthyn (nee Jeskey) passed away on August 6, 2020 at the age of 79 years. Reunited with her beloved husband, Ronald. Loving mother of Ronald Jr. (Susan) and Deanna (David) Fuchs. Proud grandmother of Amanda, Madalynn, Lydia, and Zach. Great-grandmother of Piper Violet. Sister of Sandra (Kenneth) Hicks and Greg (Lorraine) Jeskey. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other...

Steven Curry

Steven Curry

Aug 4, 2020

Passed away unexpectedly on August 4, 2020 at the age of 63. Loving father to Mitchell. Dear brother to Wendy (Randy) Piotrowski, Tim Curry and Michael (Karen) Curry. Also survived by nieces and nephews; Matthew, Kristin, Brittany, Stephanie, Thomas and Katrina. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Visitation at Divine Mercy Parish (800 Marquette Ave, South Milwaukee) on Thursday,...

Margaret Reynolds

Margaret Reynolds

Aug 4, 2020

Margaret E. Reynolds (nee Ringstad) was born in Chicago on June 16, 1925. She passed away August 4, 2020 at the age of 95 years. Margaret moved to WIlliams Bay, Wisconsin for her formative years. She graduated from Williams Bay High School in 1943. She married her high school sweetheart, Henry, the summer after graduation. She spent the rest of...

Joyce Behnke

Joyce Behnke

Aug 4, 2020

Joyce Edith (McIlree) Behnke, 94, died Aug. 4 at her home in South Milwaukee surrounded by her family. She was born Oct. 13, 1925, in Palmyra, Wisconsin, the daughter of Dr. Joseph R. and Hermine (Nelson) McIlree. After attending elementary and high school in Palmyra, a town she supported all her life, Joyce studied at Milton College, where she earned...

Mary Schultz

Mary Schultz

Jul 30, 2020

Born March 21, 1960 and passed away on July 30, 2020. Preceded in death by her parents James E. and Ruth G. Schultz and sister-in-law Barbara A. Schultz. Dear sister to Allen (Patti) Schultz, Dennis (Rachel) Schultz, Susan (Charles) Guenette, John (Pam) Schultz and William (Mary) Schultz. Also survived by aunts, uncle, nieces and nephews. Mary lived at Southern Wisconsin...

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