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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Regina Suchorski

Regina Suchorski

Mar 29, 2020

Born to Eternal Life on March 29, 2020 at the age of 95. Preceded in death by her husband Raymond and her son Steve. Loving mother to Janet (Geoff) Knudson, Linda Brandeberry, Joan (Leon Larson) Suchorski and Marty (Karen) Suchorski. Dear grandmother to Greg (Kathleen) Bau, Andy and Bradley Suchorski. Beloved great-grandmother to Andrew, Jeremy, Noah and Joshua Bau. Regina...

Julia Dewitt

Julia Dewitt

Mar 25, 2020

(nee Mrotek) Passed away peacefully on March 25, 2020 at the age of 97. Loving wife to the late James W. DeWitt. Dear mother to Jim T. DeWitt, Bob (Betty) DeWitt, Dave DeWitt and Chris (Dana) DeWitt. Beloved grandmother to Connie, Brian, Jason, Matt, Ryan, Dan, Andrew, Aaron. Also survived by her great-grandchildren, sister Irene Brusewitz and brother Stanley Mrotek....

Lilah Holman

Lilah Holman

Mar 25, 2020

Lilah was born on December 1, 1928 in Tomahawk, WI and passed away on March 25, 2020. Beloved mother of Thomas. Fond sister of Claire (the late James) Freuen. Preceded in death by her husband Vernon; parents Francis and Clara, and her 3 brothers and 3 sisters. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Lilah had been a homemaker for many...

Judith Kreilkamp

Judith Kreilkamp

Mar 24, 2020

Judith C. Kreilkamp (nee Stock) passed away on March 24, 2020 at the age of 74 years. She is reunited with her beloved husband, Robert E. Loving mother of Mary, Robert J., and Brian. Further survived by other relatives and friends. No services are being held at this time.

Lorretta Milyanovich

Lorretta Milyanovich

Mar 22, 2020

Born to Eternal Life on March 22, 2020, age 72. Lorretta enjoyed spending time with her family. She was especially giving when it came to taking care of her sister Linda, she loved sharing her life. Lorretta had a passion for Christmas, Elvis, craft fairs and animals. Her beloved pets meant the world to her, you never caught her without...

Marion Burrows

Marion Burrows

Mar 19, 2020

(nee Konlock) 2/28/1931 - 3/19/2020. Mom was preceded in death by her husband Darrell L. Burrows, son Jeffrey A. Sobcovack along with her sister Mrs. Evelyn Amann and brother Robert Konlock. She is survived by her children; Guy D. Burrows, Lee Ann Olson, James I. Burrows and Erik Burrows. Her cherished granddaughter Erin E. Long and her husband Robert Long,...

Janice Behlmer

Janice Behlmer

Mar 15, 2020

Janice Wilhelmina Behlmer South Milwaukee, WI - (nee Lavey) Passed away peacefully with family on March 15, 2020 at the age of 83 years. Beloved wife of Philip for 59 years. Much loved and cherished mother of Christopher (Brenda) and Timothy. Survived by many relatives and friends. Preceded in death by her parents Helen and Frank, loving sister Arlene (Lyle)...

Ann Began

Ann Began

Mar 13, 2020

Began, Ann L (Nee Jenkins) Found peace on March 13, 2020 – eleven days before her 75th birthday. Ann was a loving and devoted wife to Joseph Began for 53 years; a cherished mother of Elizabeth (Mike) Naczek, and Brian (Sarah) Began; and an amazing Nana to Eliot, Lindsey, Henry and Simon. She was preceded in death by her parents...

Alfred Kubicek

Alfred Kubicek

Mar 9, 2020

Age 95. Went lovingly into the arms of our Lord on March 9, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Margaret (nee Rodden). Loving father of Mary (the late Nicholas) Mazzucca, Thomas (Judith), Gerald (Nancy), David (Jeanne), Edward (Kathy), Paul (Rosanne), and John (Johanna) Kubicek. Proud grandfather of 18 grandchildren, 2 step-grandchildren, and 23 great-grandchildren and one more on the way....

Kristi Medek

Kristi Medek

Mar 9, 2020

Kristi A. Medek passed away on March 9, 2020 at the age of 37 years old. Loving mother of Marisa and Geneva. Beloved daughter of Jewel and the late David Medek. Sister of Melissa (Thomas) Mareno and Matthew. Aunt of Alexis, Alison, David, and Jonathan. Granddaughter of Dana Mae Trudel. Also survived by many relatives and many friends. She was...

Michael Citro

Michael Citro

Mar 8, 2020

Michael Todd Citro passed away from complications of a stroke on March 8, 2020, at the age of 47. He is survived by his mother, Judy Citro; his life partner, Jen Fisher, and approximately 200 aunts, uncles, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his father Michael L. Citro. Mike was a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with...

Mary Ellen Andrew-Wilke

Mary Ellen Andrew-Wilke

Mar 8, 2020

Mary Ellen Andrew-Wilke (nee Kay) passed away on March 8, 2020 at the age of 90 years. Loving mother of Bennett (Tracey Elliot) Andrew, Curt (Pam) Andrew, and Debbie (John) Kowalski. Proud grandmother of Damon Matte, LeeAnna Manke, Clint (Ruth) Andrew, Julie (Adam) Perl, Andrea (Billy) Turpin, Tina (Tony) Lewis, Melissa Sanchez, and Tim Kowalski. Great-grandmother of 23 great-grandchildren and...

Wayne Wilcox

Wayne Wilcox

Mar 5, 2020

January 7, 1937 to March 5, 2020. Born to George and Florence (Foster) WIlcox in Cornell, WI. Preceded in death by Gail Blanchard and granddaughter Jennifer. Survived by his daughters Terry (Jay) Lunsford and Diann (Roberto) Wilcox-Alonso. Loving grandpa to Bradley (Angela), Shelby, Bobby, Mandy and his great-granddaughter Ashley. He will be dearly missed by family and friends. Private memorial...

Joan Scheidecker

Joan Scheidecker

Mar 3, 2020

Joan B. Scheidecker passed away on March 3, 2020 at the age of 86 years. She is preceded in death by her parents, John and Lillian (nee Ramstack) Scheidecker. She is survived by her beloved friends and family of the Schultz family. Joel and Mary; Tamera (Brian), Joel (Rachel), Christina (Cale); Jose, Alicia, Elijah, Dylan, Mya, Kenzie, and Dominic. In...

Harold Swanson

Harold Swanson

Mar 2, 2020

Harold Otto "Coach" Swanson of South Milwaukee died Mar. 2 at Froedtert Hospital after experiencing a fall at home. He was born April 20, 1935, in South Milwaukee to Carl Swanson and Marion (Zimdars) Swanson. Harold had a long career: successful athlete, middle school teacher, a 59-year career as a tennis teacher and coach, and a lifetime as a counselor...

Richard Lange

Richard Lange

Mar 2, 2020

Richard A. Lange passed away on March 2, 2020 at the age of 65 years. Loving brother of Kenneth (Pamela) Lange and Susan Koehler. Special friend of Dawn Trepinski. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Visitation on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Molthen-Bell Funeral Home from 3:00PM-5:00PM. Funeral service on Saturday at the funeral home at 5:00PM....

Carol Murdoch

Carol Murdoch

Mar 1, 2020

Carol Murdoch (nee Delaney) passed away peacefully on March 1, 2020 at the age of 84. Loving mother of Jon, Jim (Judy), Dianne (Lee) Beeman, and Tom (Lauri). Grandmother of Julie (Jim), Jenny (Dan), LeAnne (John), Renee (Derek), Drew and Connor (Ashley). Great Grandmother of 9. Further survived by siblings Pat Benish and William Delaney, other nieces, nephews, relatives and...

John Reitzi

John Reitzi

Feb 29, 2020

Died peacefully surrounded by his loving family. John was born on July 29, 1929 in Kurd, Hungary. He emigrated to America in 1949, where he created a cherished family and a financial legacy. He is best remembered for his giving nature, using his talents as a carpenter to help family, friends, neighbors, and the church. John is survived by his...

Joanne Polacek

Joanne Polacek

Feb 29, 2020

(nee England), born August 4, 1944, passed away peacefully on the evening of February 28th, 2020. Preceding Joanne in death are her parents Margaret and Reuben, beloved husband Thomas Polacek, and daughter Beverly. Joanne is survived by children Bruce Zmek (Eagle River), Duane Zmek (Milwaukee), Carol Zmek (Utah), eight grandchildren and siblings Sharon DeSota, Sandra Peters, Betty Lovendahl, and Robert...

Raymond Dahlke

Raymond Dahlke

Feb 24, 2020

Raymond A. Dahlke passed away on February 24, 2020 at the age of 74 years. Beloved husband of Charlene. Loving father of Steven (Heather), Troy, and Christa (Paul) Thompson. Proud grandfather of Shaine, Mary, Jordyn, Alexandra, Sierra, Emily, Curtis, Paulie, Samantha, Shawn, and 2 great-grandchildren. Brother of Steven and Patty. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Raymond...

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