Obituaries

May 4, 2016

Lussier, Raphael M. entered into Eternal Life on May 4, 2016 at the age of 76. He is reunited with his beloved wife, Donagene. Loving father to Dennis Brown, Michael (Margaret) Brown, Cheryl (David) Winnen, Thomas (Joan) Brown, Douglas Brown, and Karen Brown. Proud grandfather to many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Brother to Stanley, James (the late Betty), Duane (Elenore), Edward...

May 2, 2016

Hodgson, David T. Of South Milwaukee, Passed away May 2, 2016 at the age of 71 years. Beloved husband of Delores Hodgson (nee Bauer). Loving father of Sherry (Frank) Perez, Keith Hodgson, and Shannon (Scott) Behring. Proud grandfather of Stephanie, Evan, Olivia, Nate, Ellie, Avery, and great-grandfather of Jayden. Dear brother of the late Jack (the late Marlene) Hodgson, the...

May 1, 2016

Johnson, Nancy (Nee Salisbury) of Shorewood. Born February 8, 1952 passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on May 1, 2016. Preceded in death by her parents, James and Margaret Salisbury, husband Joe Johnson, son Nickolas Aldrich and grandson Jakob Aldrich. Dearest mother of Dustin (Jennifer) Aldrich, proud Nana of Avery Aldrich. Beloved sibling of David (Linda) Salisbury, Margaret (John)...

Apr 30, 2016

Apr 28, 2016

Passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at the age of 91. Preceded in death by his wife Ethel (Crotteau) and daughter Rosemary. Loving father to Alice Tryba, Patricia (Gene) Lavin, Stanley (Chieko) Tryba, Brenda Tryba, Eugene Tryba and Chester Tryba. Grandpa to Lori, Tracy (Sean), Kathy (Brian), Andrew (Donna), Rebekah. Michael, Jessica and Jennifer. Great-grandpa to Justin, Cassandra,...

Apr 25, 2016

Villarreal, Aurora (nee Guardiola) Born to eternal life April 25, 2016 at the age of 87 years. Beloved wife of the late Raul Villarreal. Loving mother of Martha E. (Alfonso) Garcia, Reynaldo Villarreal, Juan Luis Villarreal, Raul Jr. (Carmen) Villarreal, and Jesse Villarreal. Proud grandmother of 16 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Mass of...

Apr 25, 2016

Passed away peacefully on Monday, April 25, 2016 age 84. Preceded in death by her husband Jerome. Loving mother to Jerome (Mary) Goldsmith, Carolyn (Dennis) Schumi and Dawn (Dave) Larsen. Grandma to Jerome (Antoinette), Steven (Mardy), Nicole (Jason) Dustin, Daniel, Samantha, Ryan and Shane. Great-grandma to Gavin, Tristan, Lincoln, Tegan and Mason. Sister to Jean (Harold) and Lavon (Gordon). Further...

Apr 24, 2016

Martha A. Sosalla (Nee Walek), a long-time resident of St. Francis, passed away peacefully on April 24th, 2016. She was 97. Born to the late John F. and Mary (Reck) Walek on November 25th, 1918, in the town of Burnside in Trempealeau County. Wife and polka dancing partner of 52 years to the late Alphonse (Allie) Sosalla. They were married...

Apr 23, 2016

Ploeger, James passed away on April 23, 2016 at the age of 77. He is reunited with his beloved wife, Regina (nee Kizewski). Loving father to Gina (Timothy) Conner and Nathan. Proud grandfather to Aaron Conner. Brother to Marie (Late Edmund) Rzentkowski, Irene (Late William) Wanta, and Ann Cayo. Preceded in death by his son, Daniel and his brothers, Gerald...

Apr 18, 2016

La Coursiere, Dorothy E. (nee Prudhomme) went to God's arms after fighting a courageous battle with illness on April 18, 2016 at the age of 87. She is reunited with her husband, Francis. Loving mother to David (Patricia), Katherine, Michael (Patricia), Connie (Philip) Howard, Barbara, Laurie (Scott) Potrzebowski, and Robert (Teresa). Proud grandmother to 17 grandchildren, great-grandma to 29 great-grandchildren...

Apr 18, 2016

Passed away on Monday, April 18, 2016 at the age of 90. Preceded in death by his parents Robert and Harriet Engbring, brother Robert, sisters Pearl (the late Del) Fritschler and Myrtle (the late Earl) Zimmer. Survived by his brother Paul (Helen) Engbring, nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation on Friday at the funeral home from 11am to 12 pm with...

Apr 18, 2016

Lauerman, Doris E. (nee Lennartz) Passed away at home on April 18, 2016 at the age of 93 years. Preceded in death by her husband Frederick "Dick" Lauerman, brothers Donald and Willard Lennartz, and sisters Carol Jurenka and Joyce Theisen. Loving mother of Sandra (Don) Kalb, Deborah Konkel, and Richard Lauerman of Farmington CT. Proud grandmother of 5 grandchildren and...

Apr 17, 2016

Ayers, Sherri (nee Manka) passed away at home on April 17, 2016. Beloved wife to Greg. Loving sister to Deborah (Thomas) Wensierski and Gayle (Gary) Boyanovsky. Grand-aunt to Kirsten Litwicki, Kaleb Gish, and Kadon Gish. A special cousin to Sue and Cary and Addie for always being there when needed. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Visitation will be...

Apr 16, 2016

Benoit Jr., Ernest J. Of Oak Creek, Found peace April 16, 2016 at the age of 82 years. Beloved wife and companion of Suzanne Benoit. Loving father of Darrell Benoit, and Dale (Sharon) Benoit. Proud grandfather of Danielle (Chris) Myers, Andrea Benoit, and Alayna Benoit. Further survived by sisters, brothers, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral service Thursday, April...

Apr 15, 2016

Holstad, Leonard Axel of Apache Junction, Arizona was called home to the Lord on 4/15/16 at the age of 89. Leonard was born in South Milwaukee, WI on 12/15/1926 and was married to Beverly Holstad for 63 years. Loving father to Lori (Holstad) Barone, son-in-law Robert Barone, Papa to his six grandchildren, Rob Mountain, Justin Mountain, Lenny Holstad, Terry Holstad,...

Apr 13, 2016

Hensel, Penelope "Penny" (nee Milewski) Age 68, of Oak Creek, Found peace on April 13, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born to the late LaVerne "Lee" (nee Ensslin) and Eugene Milewski. Beloved wife and special friend of Jack. Loving mother to Chad, Heath and Troy. Survived by her sister Pam (Clayton) Lynde, brothers Parker (Lynn) Milewski and Perry...

Apr 13, 2016

Mish, Robert Of South Milwaukee, Born to eternal life April 13, 2016 at the age of 73 years. Beloved husband of Sun Cha Mish. Loving father of Glenn (Natalie) Mish. Proud grandfather of Grant Mish. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Following Bob's wishes, a private family service was held.

Apr 13, 2016

Meyer, Wilbert passed away on April 13, 2016 at the age of 97. He is reunited with his beloved wife, Mary June. Loving father to Quentin "Butch" and Becky (Jim) Lamoureaux. Proud grandpa to Marni (Rob) Lemberger, Ross (Jenne), Shanna (Jack) Magee, Jacy (Mike) Ynza, Brett, David, and Jill. Great-grandpa to Lexi, Kylie, Weston, Gavin, and Scarlett. Father-in-law to Tia....

Apr 8, 2016

Konieczka, Josephine (nee Marino) Of St. Francis, Born to eternal life April 8, 2016 at the age of 90 years. Beloved wife of the late Harry Konieczka. Loving mother of Ed (Kathleen) Konieczka, Tom (Mary) Konieczka, Joan (Bob) Dubrish, and Kathy (Paul) Drach. Proud grandmother of Kristen, Laura, Robert, Beth, Michael, Katie, Dan, and great-grandmother of Abigail, Caleb, Anna, Ella,...

Apr 8, 2016

Choinski, Dolores M. passed away on April 8, 2016. Reunited with her beloved husband, Chester C. Loving mother to Kathleen Eschbach and Carol L. (Dennis) Wojtecki. Proud grandma to Debora (Casey) Morrison, DeeAn (Dustin) Dillman, Matthew (Meredith) Wojtecki, and Amanda (Don) Lichucki. Great-grandma to Caleb, Chad, Craig, Clay, Keith, Kameron, Makayla, Samuel, Olivia, and Emily. Preceded in death by her...