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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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Clarence Cornell

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Michael Duginski

Michael Duginski

Dec 29, 2017

Duginski, Michael Joseph Born to Eternal Life on Friday, December 29, 2017, at the age of 87. Loving husband of Barbara (nee Herting) Duginski for 47 years. Survived by his wife Barbara; brother Peter (Mary) Duginski, sister Helen (David) Eaton; daughters Ann Duginski and Mary Beth (Jason) Geiger; son Thomas Duginski and son-in-law Jason Geiger; and grandchildren Blaize, Adelaide, Kylie,...

Patricia Kowski

Patricia Kowski

Dec 29, 2017

Kowski, Patricia M. (Nee Dixon) Passed away peacefully on December 29, 2017 at the age of 90. Dear mother of Michael Kowski (Shelley Jensen), Anne (Marc) Medrow, Susan (Michael) Medrow, Tim Kowski and Kathie Sullivan. Proud grandmother of William, Olivia, James, Maya, Mason, and she was simply "Great" to Addison Joy. Further survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Preceded...

Marcella Duellman

Marcella Duellman

Dec 27, 2017

Duellman, Marcella F. (Nee Holschbach) Went home to be with the Lord on December 27, 2017 at the age of 88. Loving mother of Charles Jr., Susan (Hal) Mazzoni, Thomas (Laurie), Richard, Dennis (Sue), Jean, Bruce (Jody), and Timothy (Laura). Proud grandmother of 17, great grandmother of 18 ½, and great great grandmother of 4. Dear sister of Marion, Joan,...

Dorothy Hawke

Dorothy Hawke

Dec 26, 2017

Passed away peacefully on December 26, 2017, age 91. Preceded in death by her husbands Eugene Homa, Donald Hawke and her daughter Margaret (Dennis) Simon. Loving mother to Marlene Navin, Gerald (Patty) Homa, Robert (Sara) Hawke and Debra (Joe) Mesheske. Also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation at the funeral home on Friday,...

Doris Kubel

Doris Kubel

Dec 25, 2017

Went home to join her husband Steven on Christmas Day at the age of 91. Preceded in death by her brothers Emil, Harry, Erv and William Hintz. Loving mother to Tom (Sandy) Kubel and Debi (Bruce) Fox. Dear grandma to Kevin (Jessica) Fox, Lisa (Ryan) Sielski and great-grandma to Cooper and Kinley Fox and Ashlynn and Ligan Sielski. Also survived...

Thomas Schulgen

Thomas Schulgen

Dec 25, 2017

Schulgen, Thomas L. Reunited with his parents Marion and Robert Schulgen on Dec. 25th, 2017. Survived by his sister Mary (late George) Zielinski, his brother Charles (Angela), brother in law Hal Cusick (late Roberta), Nieces, Nephews and many friends. Tom was a carpenter by trade and an avid hunter and gardener. Visitation Fri., Jan. 5th 4PM-6PM, Knights of Columbus prayer...

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