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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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Marguerite Simmons

Marguerite Simmons

Nov 24, 2016

Born to this world June 2, 1924. Called to her Eternal Reward and reunited in Heaven with her loving husband, Edward on November 24, 2016. She was a woman of quiet strength and a deep faith in God who was impressive in the way she always made the best of whatever came her way in life, including surviving the demands...

Joyce Lafavor

Joyce Lafavor

Nov 24, 2016

LaFavor, Joyce J. (Nee Krueger) Passed away peacefully at the age of 97. Loving and caring mother of Lynn (John W. Bundner) LaFavor. Proud grandmother of John L. Bundner. Preceded in death by her 1st husband LeRoy J. LaFavor and remarried Thomas McManaman. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Joyce was an excellent cook, gardener and enjoyed shopping. She...

Blaine Schultz

Blaine Schultz

Nov 24, 2016

Blaine passed away on November 24, 2016 at age 94 in South Milwaukee, surrounded by his loving family. Blaine Harris Schultz was born January 30, 1922 in Caledonia Township, Trail County, North Dakota, the son of William and Helen (Olson) Schultz. Blaine was born in the same farm house in which his father had been born. He attended the Caledonia...

Edward Sobczak

Edward Sobczak

Nov 23, 2016

Sobczak, Edward (Ed) passed away on November 23, 2016 at the age of 70 years. He was preceded in death by parents Regina and Stephen Sobczak and late wife Karen Phinney Sobczak. He is survived by his children, Kristine (Peter) Gross and Daniel (Theresa); brother, Conrad (Marianne); and companion, Linda Preisinger. Grandpa to Selina and Samantha Powel and Joshua and...

Daniel Hayman

Daniel Hayman

Nov 19, 2016

Hayman, Daniel David age 92, passed away peacefully in Elkhorn, Wisconsin on Saturday, November 19, 2016. Daniel was born in Oak Creek, Wis. on March 20, 1924 to the late David and Esther (nee Raether) Hayman. He was the first of 5 children and grew up on the family farm on Rawson Ave. in Oak Creek, Wis. He attended South...

Arlyn Kraning

Arlyn Kraning

Nov 19, 2016

(nee Thranow) Passed away November 19, 2016, age 86 years. Formerly of Wautoma and South Milwaukee. Beloved wife of the late Delmar E. Kraning. Dear mother of the late Robin and Rev. Frederick Mueller. Loving grandmother of Timothy (Shannon) Mueller and Daniel Mueller (fiancée Amy Schult). Fond sister-in-law of Phyllis (the late Richard) Kraning. Aunt of Terri (Daniel) Dena. Visitation...

Raymond Licitar

Raymond Licitar

Nov 9, 2016

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at the age of 90. Loving husband to Kathleen and beloved father to Kim (Carol), Christine, Cynthia and Cathy. Grandpa to Jennifer, Heather, Ike, Keith, Rick, Robert, Zachary, Brandon, Brooke, Bailey and Blake. Also survived by his brother Glenn (Betty Lou and family), other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his...

Rhonda Rybicki

Rhonda Rybicki

Nov 2, 2016

Rybicki, Rhonda Went home to be with the Lord at the age of 56. Loving mother of Nicole (Gentian) Toska. Proud grandmother of Deah and Domenik. Loving sister of Theresa (Vern) Kluck, Tina (Al) Finocchiaro. Preceded in death by her husband Gerald, parents Raymond and Arlene, brother Randy. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Visitation will be held Monday...

Kimberly Erie

Kimberly Erie

Nov 1, 2016

Erie, Kimberly A. passed away at home on November 1, 2016 at the age of 45 years. Beloved wife of Jeff. Loving mother to their cat, JuJu. Sister-in-law of Jim (Sandy) and Kim (Brian). Aunt of Jakob. Further survived by other relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorials to...

Rosemary Hetzel

Rosemary Hetzel

Oct 31, 2016

Hetzel, Rosemary "Dolly" Was chosen by the Lord to join him at the age of 85. Loving and caring wife of Ralph Hetzel of 61 years. Cherished mother of Michael (Sandra), Peggy (John), Richard, Patricia (Scott), Geraldine (Dan), and Robert. Proud and loving grandmother of John (Tiffany), Catherine (Lacee), Samantha (Zachary), Jacqueline (Brian), Danielle, Lucas, Morgan, Hailey, Devin and Dillon....

Audrey Jenders

Audrey Jenders

Oct 31, 2016

Jenders, Audrey Cecilia (nee Nencka). Found peace October 31, 2016 at the age of 88. Loving wife of the late Raymond for 50 years. Devoted and loving mother of Kathleen A. Jenders, Milwaukee, WI and Robert A. Jenders, MD, West Hollywood, CA. Audrey was born December 6, 1927 to Stanley and Agnes Nencki. Preceded in death by sisters Gladys (Anton)...

Thomas Kosloske

Thomas Kosloske

Oct 28, 2016

Kosloske, Thomas J. passed away on October 28, 2016 at the age of 71 years. Beloved husband of Marjorie for 50 loving years. Loving father of Steven (Jennifer) and Scott (Pam). Proud grandfather of Julia. Brother of Dave (Carol), Judy (Dennis) Piskula, and Jan (Dave) Kowalewski. Son-in-law of Ethel Kaczmarek. Brother-in-law of Lee (Gretchen), Marilynn (Fred) Jones, Gene (Kitty), and...

Patricia Mulloy

Patricia Mulloy

Oct 26, 2016

Mulloy, Patricia "Pat" Passed away peacefully at the age of 58. Loving mother of Matthew (Sarah) Mulloy, Peter Mulloy, Debra Hobart. Loving grandmother of Annabelle, Royce, Bronson, Landon. Proud sister of Mary and Cookie. Preceded in death by her husband Thomas Mulloy and sister Debbie. Visitation will be held on Thursday November 3, 2016 from 5:00PM to 7:00PM at Molthen...

Gregory Kane

Gregory Kane

Oct 26, 2016

Kane, Gregory B. passed away on October 26, 2016 at the age of 57 years. Beloved husband of Jennifer. Loving father of Elizabeth (Andrew) Kintop and Justin Kane. Proud grandfather of Lukas Kintop. Brother of Karen (Joseph) Whyms, Douglas Tadeyeske, and Cynthia (Kurt) Schlamer. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Memorial service will be held at Molthen-Bell...

Agostino Balsamo

Agostino Balsamo

Oct 24, 2016

Balsamo, Agostino Found peace Monday, October 24, 2016 at the age of 65 years. Beloved husband of Diane (nee Vassel). Loving father of Michael and Anthony. Caring brother of Phil (Janice) Balsamo, Josephine (Thomas) Pappalardo, and the late Michael Balsamo. Further survived by all of his sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday,...

Ruth Spangler

Ruth Spangler

Oct 23, 2016

Ruth Elizabeth Spangler, age 82 passed away on October 23, 2016. She was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey to James and Marion Howell on August 20, 1934. She attended Ottawa University in Ottawa Kansas. On April 9, 1955 she married John C. Spangler in Great Bend Kansas, by both their fathers who were Baptist ministers. They moved to Wisconsin and...

Vivian Tabet

Vivian Tabet

Oct 23, 2016

Tabet, Vivian S. (nee Tabet) of Cudahy, Born to eternal life October 23, 2016 at the age of 82 years. Beloved wife of Dr. Robert Tabet. Loving mother of Dan (Katherine) Tabet, Paul Tabet, and Rich Tabet. Proud grandmother of Monica and Nicholas. Further survived by sisters, brothers, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, October...

Lawrence Brophey

Lawrence Brophey

Oct 22, 2016

Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on October 22nd at the age of 92. The father of Dean and Jane (John) Skalecki and grandfather of Kelly Warpechowski. Lawrence served with the 18th regiment of the first division in the European Theater of Would War II. He made the Normandy landing on D-Day, was wounded on September 11th on the...

John Frederick

John Frederick

Oct 22, 2016

Born April 6, 1927 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Joseph B and Gertrude Frederick. Passed to eternal life on October 22, 2016. Jack was preceded in death by his parents and brothers Mathias (Gerry) and Rev. Joseph B Frederick. Survived by brother Robert and sisters Elizabeth (Neil) Naber and Mary (Bernard) Strittmatter. Jack and his beloved Margaret Mary (nee Dretzka) were...

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