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.
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Donald Hrycay
Dec 23, 2017
Hrycay, Donald passed away on December 23, 2017 at the age of 87 years. He is survived by his beloved wife, Barbara (nee Gamache). Loving father of Susan (Robin) Braun, Steven (Jill Schwarm) David (Brenda Hendrickson), and Robert (Greg Mitchell). Proud grandfather of Sullivan, Spencer, Sawyer, Rianna, and Vaughn. Further survived by his brother, Paul; sister, Anna (Harold) Steely; nieces;...
Nicholas Demos
Dec 22, 2017
Nicholas Steven Demos passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on December 22 at age 88. He was preceded in death by his sister Jessica, brother Christopher and many close family members and friends. Nick was survived by the love of his life and wife of more than 63 years, Joan. He is a beloved father to Ricca (Stephen) Voboril,...
Gerald Ratajski
Dec 22, 2017
Ratajski, Gerald R. passed away on December 22, 2017 at the age of 85 years. He is survived by his beloved wife of 65 years, Marian (nee Hojnacki). Loving father of Thomas (Linda), James (Mary), Susan McKeon, and Julie Fleming. Proud grandfather of Todd, Timothy, Elizabeth, Michael, Andy, Shannon, Kelly, Lauren, and Pamela. Great-grandfather of Bryce and Saige. Gerald served...
Mary Mikolajczak
Dec 19, 2017
Mikolajczak, Mary Lynn (nee Gerlach) passed away on December 19, 2017 at the age of 77 years. She is survived by her beloved husband, Edward. Loving mother of Mark (Linda), Jane Heinle, and David (Laura). Proud grandmother of 7 grandchildren. Sister of Chester (Barbara) Gerlach. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Julie, and grandson, Brandon. Further survived by...
Marian Klug
Dec 18, 2017
Klug, Marian S. (nee Subjak) passed away on December 18, 2017 at the age of 95 years. She is reunited with her beloved husband, Norbert. Loving mother of Kathryn "Kay" (Jerry) Grant. Proud grandmother of Tyler and Bryce. Further survived by Nancy (Donald) Karnowski, Marian (John) Lynn, Joseph (Sharon) Subjak, Sharon Subjak-Andersen, Sandra (David) Clark, other relatives and friends. Visitation...
James Kozicki
Dec 16, 2017
The road to heaven is paved with good intentions but here on Earth, Jim Kozicki used good concrete. He loved what he did, whether it was designing and executing some grand project or replacing a bit of sidewalk. He gave up his struggle with COPD peacefully early Saturday morning, December 16, 2017 with his brother Glenn at his side. Jim...
James Schilling
Dec 14, 2017
Jim passed away unexpectedly Thursday, December 14, 2017, age 60. Beloved husband of Linda (nee Martin). Loving father of Nick (Aleta) and Emily (Fiance Kyle Venenga). Dear son of Jeanette (the late) Allen. Dear brother of David (Arlene) and Sandy (Jeff Vandeyacht) Schilling. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Memorial gathering at the funeral home Wednesday, December...
Gerald Joers
Dec 14, 2017
Joers, Gerald "Jerry" A. Age 68, passed away due to complications of Huntington's Disease with his family by his side on December 14, 2017. Loving and beloved husband of Joanne (Nee Horton). Proud and devoted dad of Matthew (Misty).Adoring grampa of Mason. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, brother, Eugene (Patti) and sister, Laura Schmitt, mother-in-law, Henrietta Horton, brother-in-law,...
Jeffrey Dean
Dec 12, 2017
Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 12th at the age of 63 years. Preceded in death by his parents George and Mabel Dean and sister Patricia Toman. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Maudie). Loving father of Nicholas (Corey) and Matthew (Amy) Dean. Proud grandpa Jeff of Dominic and Wesley. Also survived by his sister Marilyn (Warren) Lister and special son-in-law...
Alvin Loeffler
Dec 11, 2017
Passed away peacefully at home on Monday, December 11, 2017 at the age of 95. Preceded in death by his sisters Ruth Mielke, Grace Thiede and Jean Lowe. Survived by his wife of 69 years, Irma Wiegel Loeffler. Beloved father to Bonnie (Ray) McMahan, Lorraine (Brian) Sorrick, Karen Loeffler, Jean (Bill) Drilias, Nancy (Duane Pickel) Loeffler and Mary (Tom) Ballinger....
Raymond Sleeth
Dec 8, 2017
Sleeth, Raymond M. Passed away Friday, December 8, 2017. Visitation Friday, December 15 at the funeral home from 5 to 6pm with a Funeral Service at 6pm. Interment Private Molthen-Bell Funeral Home 700 Milwaukee Ave. South Milwaukee, WI (414)762-0154 www.molthenbell.com
Mary Haidarian
Dec 7, 2017
Haidarian, Mary B. (nee Balian) passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at the age of 87 years. She is reunited with her beloved husband, Esahag. She is preceded in death by her parents, Mehran & Margaret (nee Sahagian) Balian; and siblings, Sharon Hayden, Sam Balian, and Richard Vartan Balian. She is survived by many cherished nieces & nephews; Godchildren;...
David Cyr
Dec 4, 2017
Cyr, David K. Passed away on Monday, December 4, 2017 at the age of 59. Loving husband to Jean. Beloved father to David, Nicole and Edward. Also survived by his two grandchildren Josephina and Emelio. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation at Molthen Bell Funeral Home (700 Milwaukee Ave, South Milwaukee) on Friday, December 8 from...
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