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.
Betsy Berg
Jan 29, 2018
Berg, Betsy L. Born into Eternal Life on January 29, 2018 at the age of 75. Loving wife of Raymond of 55 years. Loving mother of Jacqulyn (David Sessler) Prideaux. Proud grandmother of Samantha (David) Hartmann and Kyle Prideaux. Loving great grandmother of Hunter and Levi. Dear sister of Gladys Rasmussen and Betty (Galen) Opdahl. Second mother of Jason, Carrie,...
Benita Clark
Jan 29, 2018
Born on October 1, 1933, died on January 29, 2018. Benita was born in Villanueva, New Mexico. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jesus and Maria and by her siblings John, Luis, Benito, and Celine. She is survived by John, her loving husband of forty-six years. She is also survived by brothers and sisters Angela, Joe, Agnes, and...
Virgil Potvin
Jan 26, 2018
Born to Eternal Life on Friday, January 26, 2018 at the age of 89. Loving husband to June and beloved father to Deborah (Dave) Butts. Dear grandfather to Laura and Joel Tiedeman and great-grandfather to Anna and Collin. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. The family wishes to thank all of the family and friends that...
John Hogan
Jan 25, 2018
Hogan, John W. Went home to be with the Lord on January 25, 2018 at the age of 93. Loving husband of Blanche (Nee Kustermann) for 66 years. Loving father of Daniel (Pui) Hogan, Patrick (Cindy) Hogan, John T. Hogan, Kathleen (Paul) Owen and Tim Hogan. Proud grandfather of Maggie (Matthew) Maulden, Matthew Hogan, Michael Owen, Emily Owen, Grace Owen,...
Betty Keane
Jan 24, 2018
Keane, Betty J. (Nee Stack) Died January 23, 2018 at the age of 87. Preceded in death by her husband of 61 years Jim, parents Julius and Alvina, and siblings Elizabeth, Leona, Mildred, and Kenneth. Betty is survived by many nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. Betty graduated from Cudahy High School and State Teachers College (Now UWM) majoring in...
Jeffrey Keyes
Jan 23, 2018
Passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at the age of 61. He is survived by his daughters Heather and Amanda Keyes. Also survived by his mother Dorothy, his siblings; Tom (Barb) Keyes, Patty (Ken Thompson) Walsh, Sue (Tom) Stanton, Jim (Joanie) Keyes, Colleen Keyes Zawikowski, Rick (John Wagner) Keyes, Mary ( Tom) Proost and Nick (Mary) Keyes. Further...
Clarence Cornell
Jan 19, 2018
Clarence A. Cornell of Oak Creek, passed away on January 19, 2018, at the age of 84. He is survived by his wife, Margery (nee Trapp) of 62 years. He was a loving father to his children, Steven, Cynthia (Mark) Parrott, Barbara (Greg) May, and Catherine (Jody) Bartell. He was blessed with loving grandchildren, Janet Wimer, Brianna (Justin) Anliker, Kaitlynn...
Robert Weber
Jan 16, 2018
Weber, Robert G. passed on to Eternal Life on January 16, 2018 at the age of 80 years. He is survived by his beloved wife, Susan (nee Lamb). He is further survived by in-laws, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Special thank you to the caring staff at Clement Manor. Donations to United Cerebral Palsy of Southeastern WI (6102 W....
Richard Ramski
Jan 15, 2018
Born to Eternal Life on Monday, January 15, 2018 at the age of 82. Loving husband to Marilyn (nee Muten). Beloved father to Jeffrey (Alicia) Martindale and Debra (Kevin) Plath (nee Martindale). Dear grandfather to Dawn (John) O'Neill, Kayla and Nicholas Plath. Also survived by his brother John (Diane) Ramski, sister Linda (John) Horenberger and brother-in-law John (Mary Jane) Muten.
Jeffrey Haas
Jan 14, 2018
Haas, Jeffrey J. passed away on January 14, 2018 at the age of 53 years. Beloved husband of Gloria (nee Lezala). Father of Travis. Loving son of Patricia. Brother of Luann (Timothy), Randy (Judy), and Vicki. Godfather of Marissa. Preceded in death by his father, John "Jack." Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Jeffrey proudly served for...
Barbara Wojciechowski
Jan 9, 2018
Wojciechowski, Barbara A. (nee Boinski) passed away on January 9, 2018 at the age of 81 years. She is reunited with her beloved husband, Philip. Loving mother of Mark (Jodi), Michael (Sharon), and Frances (Jerry) Hellmich. Proud grandmother of many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, Casmir & Frances Boinski; her sister, Marion Dombeck and...
Roger Young
Jan 8, 2018
Young, Roger A. passed away January 8, 2018 in Greendale at the age of 72 years. He was born May 31, 1945 in DeLand, Florida to the late Fred and Mildred (Pforr) Young. He leaves his mother, a brother, Michael (Peggy), two children-Allison and Kevin-and a grandson, Ethan. He is also survived by nieces, nephew, uncle, and aunts. Visitation at...
Hubert Dretzka
Jan 5, 2018
Hubert "Hub" Peter Dretzka, age 98, of Cudahy, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Violet Dretzka nee Pappelis; Loving father of Gary (Donna) Dretzka, Joan (Daniel) Batlle and Diane (Paolo) Fellin; proud grandfather of John, Natasha, Sylvia, Natalie, Nick and Jordi; devoted son of the late Jerome and Elynor Kleineider Dretzka. In addition to...
Phyllis Hamann
Jan 5, 2018
Passed away peacefully on Friday, January 5, 2018 at the age of 90. Preceded in death by her husband Robert, son Gary, sister Louise and brother-in-law Dennis. Loving mother to Michael (Mary) Hamann and Nancy (Greg) Zimmer. Beloved grandma to Gregory (Lynn), Colleen, Kelly (Bob), Megan (Mitch), Joel, Lindsey, Elizabeth (Nick) and Erin (Adam). Also survived by 14 great-grandchildren, sister...
Lewis Christiansen
Jan 2, 2018
Christiansen, Lewis R. passed away on January 2, 2018 at the age of 93 years. He is reunited with his beloved wife, Violet. Loving father of Karen (Warren) Bishop. Grandfather to 3 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Further survived by siblings, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Visitation at Molthen-Bell Funeral Home on Monday, January 8, 2018 from 11:00AM-1:00PM. Funeral service...
Edward Whalen
Jan 2, 2018
Whalen, Edward A. passed away January 2, 2018 at the age of 88 years. He is reunited with his beloved wife of 22 years, Carol (nee Bausch). Further survived by the mother of his children, Mildred. Loving father of Allan and William (Patricia). Proud grandfather of Kristina and Brandon. He is preceded in death by his siblings, Joseph; John; Robert;...
Stanley Lussier
Dec 31, 2017
Lussier, Stanley A. passed away on December 31, 2017 at the age of 89 years. He is survived by his siblings, James (the late Betty), Francis "Duane" (Eleanore), Edward (the late Sylvia), and Michael (Sandra). He is preceded in death by his siblings, Joyce (the Late Gene) and Ray (the late Donna). Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and...
Eleanore Blavat
Dec 31, 2017
Blavat, Eleanore J. passed away on December 31, 2017 at the age of 99 years. She is reunited with her beloved husband, Jerome. Loving mother of Gregory (the late Maryann), Paul (Beth), and Philip (Lynn). Proud grandmother of Todd, Jennifer, Rebecca, Jessica, Amy, Alease, Ross, Brad, Anne, Dan, and Cailin,. Great-grandmother of 11 great-grandchildren. Sister of Leo (Lila) Szymborski. She...
Robert Kubisz
Dec 30, 2017
Kubisz, Robert "Bob," age 76, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2017. Survived by his significant other, Lori Kolata. Also survived by the mother of his children, Jackie. Loving father of Keith (Monica), Kevin, and Karla. Proud grandfather of Joshua, Kylie, Kaden, Zachary, Jeremey, Marshall, Ula, and Sage. Dear Brother of Gerrie (Glenn) Maass and David. He is preceded in...
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