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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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Raymond Anderson
May 3, 2017
Anderson, Raymond W., Sr. passed away on May 3, 2017 at the age of 82 years. He is reunited with his beloved wife of 56 years, Mary Lou. Loving father of Ray (Kathy), Jr., Ed (Betty), Mary (Keith) Kolodzyk, and Jane (Chris) Boknevitz. Proud grandpa of Joshua, Tiffany, Jacob (Allisha), Matthew (Tasha), John Homeyer, Ray (Kelly) Boknevitz, and Molly (Matt)...
Susan Lezala
May 2, 2017
Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at the age of 62. Preceded in death by her parents Kenneth and Blanche Lezala. Loving sister to Linda (the late Stephen) Serak, Mike (Bernice) Lezala and Cindy (Norm) Zaren. Also survived by nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends including her dog Sadie. Memorial visitation on Tuesday, May 9...
Marilyn Maass
Apr 24, 2017
Maass, Marilyn B. (nee Weeks) Of South Milwaukee, Found peace April 24, 2017 at the age of 85 years. Loving mother of Richard (Colette) Maass, and Pam (Andy) Bierbach. Proud grandmother of Jacob Maass, Lindsay (Jeffrey) Lentz, Kyle (Lauren Bobrowicz) Bierbach, Dustin (fiancee Murphy Thomas) Bierbach, and Gunnar Bierbach. Great-grandmother of Kenneth Josephine Bierbach. Dear sister of the late Wayne...
Diane Hipsley
Apr 21, 2017
Hipsley, Diane C. (nee Belter) Of South Milwaukee, Found peace April 21, 2017 at the age of 49 years. Beloved wife of Bob Hipsley. Loving mother of Luke and Kaylyn Hipsley. Cherished daughter of Carl and Dee Belter. Dear sister of CJ (Michelle) Belter. Aunt of Katelyn, Justin, and Carly. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Memorial service Thursday,...
Casper Keishian
Apr 16, 2017
Keishian, Casper passed away in his sleep on April 16, 2017 at the age of 87 years. Loving father of Mark, Janine, and Jennifer. Beloved boyfriend of Valanee Schmitz. Further survived by his grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Preceded in death by his ex-wife, Delores. Visitation at Molthen-Bell Funeral Home on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 from 4:00PM-6:00PM. Funeral...
Vernetta Robbins
Apr 14, 2017
Robbins, Vernetta M. "Netta" (nee Humphries) Of South Milwaukee, age 72, died at her home April 14, 2017. She was born on June 23, 1944 to Vernon Humphries and Bernice Bragg. She leaves behind 2 children; Robyn White and Jodi Kanitz, 4 grandchildren; Max Brulz, Codey White, Cole (Nicole) White, and Deshawn Wilson, and a grandchild on the way. She...
Valerie Lezala
Apr 13, 2017
Lezala, Valerie M. passed away on April 13, 2017 at the age of 76 years. She is reunited with her beloved husband, Laurence. Loving mother of Gary (Mary) and Debbie. Proud grandmother of Stephen (Jeanine) and Terry (Renee). Great-grandmother of Spencer and Simon. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Visitation will be at Nativity of the Lord...
Martha Guckenberger
Apr 8, 2017
Passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2017. Preceded in death by her beloved husband, Gregory Barbian and Clarence Guckenberger, her daughter Joan (Larry) Scheiding, grandchildren Michael Scheiding, Mary Scheiding, Christine Scheiding and all of Martha's siblings and their spouses. Mother of Margaret Sandra (Ron) Entringer. Grandmother (Buscia) of John (Sue) Scheiding, Theres (Mark) Hutchinson, Cathy Pondikati, Michele (Bill) Fujinaka, Tom...
James Keane
Apr 8, 2017
Keane, James E. "Jim" died April 8, 2017 at the age of 86 years. Loving husband of 61 years to Betty (nee Stack). Further survived by many nephews, nieces, other relatives, and friends. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Kathryn; brother, John; and sister, Mary Jin. Jim graduated from Cudahy High School. He enlisted in the...
Colleen Mattes
Apr 7, 2017
Passed away on Friday, April 7, 2017, age 66. Preceded in death by her husband Douglas Paul Mattes Sr. Loving mother to Rachel Lynn Herwig (nee Mattes) and Douglas Paul Mattes Jr. Grandma to Robert Douglas, Kayla Colleen and Brock James. Great-grandma to Nora Andrea Simpson. Also survived by her brother Dennis Costigan and sister Robin Perkie. Visitation Friday, April...
Mary Weiss
Apr 6, 2017
Mary J. Weiss passed away on April 6, 2017. Beloved girlfriend of John Strand. Loving sister of Deborah, Patricia (Daryl) Kaufman, Andrew, and Robert. Preceded in death by her parents, Vernon and Audrey, and her grandparents, Bernard and Francis Milosch, and Leo Weiss. Survived by her nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Private services will be held.
Robert Sobotta
Apr 6, 2017
Passed peacefully with his family by his side on April 6, 2017 at the age of 75. Bob was the beloved husband of 50 years to Ann (Lisowski), beloved father of Cheryl Massman (Ron) and Steven Sobotta and beloved grandpa of Logan and Kayla Massman. Bob was born in Arcadia, WI on January 18, 1942 to Conrad and Esther (Kokott)....
Catherine Christenson
Apr 5, 2017
Born to Eternal Life on Wednesday, April 5, 2017, age 94. Preceded in death by her husband Harold. Loving mother to the late James Christenson, the late David Christenson, Cathie (Paul) Woita, Sandi (Donald) Engler, Patrick (Vicki) Christenson, Joanie (Kevin) Vander Pluym, Sue (Joel) Breen, Bob (Claudette) Christenson, and Sherri Sellers. Beloved grandmother to the late Mike LeBrasseur, Tiffany Schwabe,...
Irene Pavlik
Apr 1, 2017
Pavlik, Irene A. passed away peacefully with her family at her side on April 1, 2017 at the age of 92 years. She is reunited with her beloved husband of 58 years, Andrew. Loving mother and friend of Robert (Sonja), Donald (Robin), Susan, James (the late Michele), Jean (David) Windler, and Nancy (George) Guenette. Proud grandmother of 12 grandchildren and...
Barbara Parobek
Apr 1, 2017
Parobek, Barbara J. Of Cudahy, passed away April 1, 2017 at the age of 82 years. Private services.
Carrie Ann Roll
Mar 30, 2017
Roll, Carrie Ann (nee Peed) Of South Milwaukee, Born to eternal life March 30, 2017 at the age of 38 years. Beloved mother of Kendall Marie Slomczewski. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Memorial gathering on Thursday, June 8, from 6:00PM - 8:00PM at the funeral home chapel.
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