Sharon Durtka
Feb 8, 2025
SHARON RAE LANDERGOTT DURTKA At age 3, Sharon's interest in Japan was piqued by a 1936 book, The Children of the World: Matsu and Taro, who "put their beds in the closet"; many years later she realized her first visit to Japan in 1978 and she found her futon was in the oshiire - "in the closet." She continues to...
Monica Klusman
Feb 7, 2025
Monica - mom - was a generous person who always put family before herself. The well-being of her children and grandchildren was the single most important thing in her life. Come good or bad she was there to help us however she could, without fail, whenever asked. She worried about us all the time. About the only thing that could...
Cecelia Corey
Feb 3, 2025
Ceil was born on March 24, 1932 in South Milwaukee. She was called to Heaven on February 3rd, 2025 at age 92. Ceil was preceded in death by her husband Mark J. Corey. Also preceded in death by her parents, brothers and sisters. She is survived by daughter Susan (Ralph) Chapa and son Mark A. (Terri Baker-Corey) Corey. Grandchildren include...
Linda Thornley
Feb 2, 2025
Linda A. Thornley passed away on February 2, 2025, at the age of 72. Born on October 22, 1952, to Edward and Betty Lou Thornley, Linda began her life in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Soon her family moved to Racine, Wisconsin. Her early years were grounded in Midwestern values before her family relocated to California. There, she thrived under the golden...
Lola Del Rosso
Feb 2, 2025
Lola Jean Del Rosso (nee Jensen) of Bayside, formerly of South Milwaukee, died peacefully February 2, 2025. She was 91 years old. Preceded in death by her dear husband of 63 years, Mario (Mike), daughter Darlene, and her parents Raymond and Dorothy Jensen. Survived by her daughter Diana (David Felland), son in law Steve Calhoun (Shyla) and her beloved grandchildren:...
Maria Ferreira
Jan 30, 2025
Maria was born to Life July 10, 1957 and born to Eternal Life January 30, 2025. She is preceded in death by her parents Pedro and Maria, brother Pedro Jr. and grandparents Meiguel and Petra Zuniga. She is survived by her beloved husband Artemio, children Manuel, Artemio Jr. and Martin; grandson Manuel Jr.; sisters Christina and Gracie and brother Raynando....
Dorothy Marifke
Jan 27, 2025
On Januray 27, 2025 Dorothy was reunited with her beloved husband Clarence. Loving mother to David (Charlotte) Marifke, the late Robert Marifke, Jackie (Jeff) Bzdawka and Gary (Lisa) Marifke. Dear grandmother to Jennifer (Terry), Brenda (Dave), Michelle (Steve), Brian (Ashley), Scott, Rachel (Chris), Andrew, Nicholas (Alejandra) and Hollie (Michael). Great-grandmother to Arthur, Katherine, Ethan, Anna, Emily, Avery, Dax, Drew, Zoe,...
Edward Boucha
Jan 26, 2025
Edward John Boucha died peacefully on January 26, 2025 at the age of 71. He was born on November 23, 1953 to the late George and Alice Boucha in Warroad, MN. Ed was a proud Native American and a band member of Animakee Wa Zhing #37. Ed graduated from Warroad High School in 1971 and went on to...
Alexander Sielaff
Jan 24, 2025
Born in 1941 and passed away January 24, 2025 at the age of 83. Son of the late Raymond and Lucille Sielaff. Brother of James (Kathleen) Sielaff and uncle of Daniel, Rachel and Heather. Alex spent most of his life at Southern Wisconsin Center for the developmentally disabled in Union Grove. He loved music especially Elvis. He loved Christmas, Easter...
Elizabeth Karras
Jan 18, 2025
Passed away peacefully on January 18, 2025 at the age of 80. Preceded in death by her husband Gerald Karras. Loving mother to Steven (Michele Wilson) Karras and Anne (late Robert Combs) Karras. Dear grandmother to Nicholas, Brett and Jake. Sister to Jane (Thomas) Vassel and the late John Delton. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Michael Finnegan
Jan 17, 2025
Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 17th, 2025 at the age of 68. Loving Husband of Barbie for almost 50 years. Beloved Dad of Audra (Dennis) and Marshall (Katie). Proud Grandpa of Sophia, Gianna, Ethan and Lucas. Dear Brother of Barb (Mike) Marcum, Sue (Mike Kiedrowski) Finnegan and Chris (Anne) Behl. Further survived by extended family and friends....
Laverne Peterson
Jan 11, 2025
LaVerne "Pete" Peterson passed away on January 11, 2025 at the age of 89. Beloved father of Pamela (Bob) Gleason, Penny (Tim) Farrell, and Perry (Jeanette Grischow) Peterson; stepdaughters Dawn Nolan and Dina (Paul) Sustachek. Loving grandfather to Tim Farrell, BJ (Kim) Gleason, Ali (Galen) Burke, Patrick Peterson, Kashian Peterson, Dustin Hoppe, Jesse (Haylee) Sustachek, Austin (Carly) Sustachek and Skylar...
Elizabeth Ksobiech
Jan 6, 2025
Passed away on January 6, 2025 at the age of 92. Loving wife to the late Richard "Dick" Ksobiech. Dear mother to Brenda (Dave) Bugajski and Tracy (Jeff) Szulczewski. Loving grandmother to Mindi Plante, Dustin (Vanessa) Plante and Elizabeth Szulczewski. Great-grandmother to Logan, Briella and Kalani Plante. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. The family wishes to...
Brian Mesick
Jan 2, 2025
Went home to be with the Lord on January 2, 2025 at the age of 68. Born to Barbara Mesick in 1956. Loving husband to Diane for 48 years. Dear father to Jeremy (Nicole), Jessy, Johnny and Hector. Beloved grandpa to Debbie and Jerelynn. Survived by brothers and sisters-law; late Marianne (late James) Balzer, Ed (Jean) Lemay, Aggie (John) Thelen,...
Jesse Ruiz
Jan 1, 2025
Jesse Ruiz Jr., born on July 27, 1951, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin has gone to be with the Lord on January 1, 2025. Jesse was the third of eight children born to Jesse and Aurelia Ruiz. He is now reunited with his beloved parents and other loved ones. Jesse leaves behind a legacy of love and laughter. He was a dedicated...
Timothy Pezzi
Jan 1, 2025
Passed away peacefully on January 1, 2025 at the age of 66. Devoted husband to Laurie for 25 years. Beloved son of the late Gerry and late Gloria Pezzi. Loving brother to Victor (Ruth), late Vincent, Rick, Rusty (late Carol), Robert (Kathy), Cindy and Steven. Caring uncle to Angela, Samantha, Jonathan, Joey, Christopher, Joshua, Carl, Michelle, Leanna, Deanna, Taylor and...
Thomas Cantillon
Dec 26, 2024
Tom passed away peacefully on December 26, 2024. Tom is survived by his wife Barbara Cantillon, Son Thomas (Bonnie) Cantillon, Daughter Deborah (Dave Grabarczyk) Cantillon, Daughter-In-Law Laurie Drapp, Granddaughter Tammy (Nathan) Schleicher, Great Grandchildren Ava Antonie and Miles Schleicher. He is preceded in death by his sons Robert Cantillon and Michael Cantillon. Tom was more than just a regular at...
Dian Bowden
Dec 24, 2024
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Carl Belter
Dec 22, 2024
Passed away on December 22, 2024 at the age of 81. He is survived by his wife Delayne "Dee", son Carl Jr. (Michelle), grandchildren: Luke, Kaylyn, Katelyn, Justin and Carly. Also survived by brothers Florian and Ken (Judi), nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great nephews and great great-nieces and nephews.. Carl worked at the Heil Co. for 21 years. He also worked...
Mary Grant
Dec 22, 2024
Mary Natalie Shelby Grant, born December 17, 1933, in Antigo, Wisconsin, entered eternal rest surrounded by her loving daughters. She was lovingly cared for in her final days by the compassionate staff at The Woods of Caledonia and caring nurses of St. Croix Hospice. Mary was the beloved daughter of Raymond and Mary Shelby and grew up alongside her brother,...
