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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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Monica Zarth

Monica Zarth

May 23, 2016

Born to eternal life on May 23, 2016. Survived by her loving family and friends. Monica was a former Cudahy public school teacher. She loved gardening. Rest in peace Monica. In lieu of flowers contributions to the American Heart Association or the Wisconsin Humane Society would be appreciated by the family.

John Jaeger

John Jaeger

May 22, 2016

Died May 22, 2016 at the age of 90. Survived by his wife of 66 years, Frances (nee Clarke), his children Michael (Joy); John III (Karen); Francis (Jodi). Seven grandchildren, John IV, Jennifer, Alexa, Peter, Ariel, Hannah and Emma. Jack served in the Army during World War II, 1943 to 1946 and again in the Korean War 1951 to 1952....

Maynard Richter

Maynard Richter

May 22, 2016

Richter, Maynard R. passed away on May 22, 2016 at the age of 78. Beloved husband of Nancy. Loving father of Laurie (Willie). Brother of Raymond (Irene), Dolores (the late Ed), Alice (Ray), Marlene (Bernard), and Geraldine (the late Bill). Brother-in-law to Gary (Sharon). Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Visitation will be held on Friday, May...

Richard Machniewicz

Richard Machniewicz

May 17, 2016

Passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at the age of 73. He was the most loving husband to Marie for 47 years. Preceded in death by his parents Adam and Esther, his sister Barbara and niece Wendy. Also survived by his sister Jackie, nephew Bobby, niece Lisa and other family and friends. Richard served in the Marine Corps and...

Rita Nardi

Rita Nardi

May 17, 2016

Nardi, Rita "Bunny" Passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at the age of 85. Preceded in death by her beloved husband Mario Nardi, her beloved companion Wayne Jahns and two sisters. Loving mother to Anthony Mario (Kristen) Nardi, David Anthony (Michelle) Nardi and Maria "Mia" Nardi. Grandmother to Sara, Dani, Brittany, Mario, Mika and Adam. Great-grandmother to Isabella and...

Lorraine Grobschmidt

Lorraine Grobschmidt

May 14, 2016

Grobschmidt, Lorraine Schweitzer is peaceful at last in the arms of the angels and our Lord. Passed away May 14, 2016 at the age of 91 surrounded by family. Survived by husband of 24 years Chester Grobschmidt, daughters Sharon Anne (Dan) Cowles, Patricia (Tom) Briesemeister, sons James (Karen) Schweitzer Jr., Jonathan (Leslie) Schweitzer, sisters-in-law Doris Schweitzer and Delores Schweitzer, and...

Mildred Nelson

Mildred Nelson

May 12, 2016

Nelson, Mildred M. (nee Beckemeier) Passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016 at the age of 86, following her loving husband of 62 years Lawrence who passed away on January 24, 2016 at the age of 93. Mother of two sons Gary (Janet) and Dean (Diane) Nelson and five granddaughters Ashley (Andrew) Hagen, Kelley (Rusty) Bonnert, and Amanda, Emily and Samantha...

Virginia Zimmerman

Virginia Zimmerman

May 12, 2016

Virginia J. Zimmerman "Gin" Born: Virginia Jean Schlichting, on October 3, 1924, Virginia was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was reunited with her beloved husband, Ralph "Zimmy" and son, Charlie on Thursday, May 12, 2016. Left to share in her memories are her sons: Ron and Don; grandchildren Jestine, Immanuel, Arron and Justin; five great-grandchildren; and...

Lorraine Pachi

Lorraine Pachi

May 11, 2016

Lorraine Pachi aka "MA" followed the path of her husband Matthew to the path beyond on May 11, 2016 at the age of 85. What a wonderful life she lived throughout the years surrounded by her loving family and friends. Some people posses the knack of loving deeply and enjoying life which was "MA". She was a life member of...

Sandra Schnurer

Sandra Schnurer

May 11, 2016

Schnurer, Sandra "Sam" A. (nee Maass) passed away in the comfort of home surrounded by loved ones on May 11, 2016 at the age of 61. Beloved wife of Patrick. Loving mother of Megan (Brad) Nelson, Stacy (Marques), and Ryan (Amanda). Proud grandmother to Kaya Ann and Haylee James. Sister to Susan (Dennis) Orlowski, the late Sharon (Mike) Jansen, and...

Gertrude Simmons

Gertrude Simmons

May 6, 2016

Simmons, Gertrude "Gert" "Gertie" (nee Armbruster) Born to Eternal Life peacefully on May 6, 2016. Beloved wife of James Simmons Sr. Loving mother of the late James Jr. (Cheryl), Michael (Kathleen) and Daniel (Jennifer). Grandmother of Emily, Amanda and Brian. Also survived by other relatives and friends. Visitation on Thursday, May 12 at Diving Mercy Parish (800 Marquette Ave, South...

Richard Mc Ilquham

Richard Mc Ilquham

May 4, 2016

Mc Ilquham, Richard L. passed away on May 4, 2016. He is survived by his parents, Richard and Patricia; and his siblings, Kim (Jeff) Nordby, Tami (Peter) Krempel, Mark, Michael (Debbie), and John (Brandi). Donations to the Milwaukee Rescue mission are appreciated.

Raphael Lussier

Raphael Lussier

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...

David Hodgson

David Hodgson

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...

Nancy Johnson

Nancy Johnson

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)...

Chester Tryba

Chester Tryba

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,...

Aurora Villarreal

Aurora Villarreal

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...

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