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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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Frances Jaeger

Frances Jaeger

Jun 17, 2016

Passed away on June 17, 2016 at the age of 90. Preceded in death by her husband John J Jaeger Jr. Survived by her children Michael (Joy); John III (Karen); Francis (Jodi). Seven grandchildren, John IV, Jennifer, Alexa, Peter, Ariel, Hannah and Emma. Frances was a member of the South Milwaukee Women's Club for 51 years from 1959-2010. She had...

Helen Shawver

Helen Shawver

Jun 12, 2016

Shawver, Helen M "Brook" passed away on June 12, 2016 at the age of 80. Loving mother of Mark (Sue), Sue Ellen (David Turner). Proud grandmother of Jamie, Matthew, Jenelle, Rachel, Mark and Destiney. Loving sister of Andrew, Robert, Jack, David, Cecilia "Sis", Rosemary, Phillip, and Francis. Proceeded in death by her son Dirk (Donna Simonis). Further survived by nieces,...

William Fox

William Fox

Jun 12, 2016

Fox III, William J. Born to eternal life June 12, 2016 at the age of 77 years. Beloved husband of Marjorie Fox for 55 years. Loving father of Kim (Jeff) Lemmermann, and Kassie (Tom) Delaney. Proud Grandfather of Mikayla, Mackenzie, Hunter, and Sammie. Dear Brother of Marguerite (Bob) Edwards. Further survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Mass...

Verna Nowak

Verna Nowak

Jun 10, 2016

Nowak, Verna A. passed away on June 10, 2016 at the age of 92. She is reunited with her beloved husband, Richard. Loving mother of Diane Ackerman and Douglas (Michelle). Proud grandmother of Rick, Nicolas, Damien, Cody Lee, Angelique, and great-grandmother of Damon, Logen, Hunter, Genevieve, Marek, and Joselyn. Sister of Pearl (Jim) Christen, Phillip (Jean) Richtmyre, Alice Wallace, and...

Muriel Stark

Muriel Stark

Jun 9, 2016

Stark, Muriel S. passed away on June 9, 2016 at the age of 73. She is reunited with her beloved husband, Thomas. Proud mother of Kelly (Darrin) Johnson, Lisa Jacobs, Douglas (Melisa), and Steven. Proud grandmother of Thomas, Hannah, and Noah. Sister to Patricia (Leonard) Komblevicz, Pauline (Byron) Phillips, Alice LaBelle, Harvey LaBelle, and Veronica (Allison) Burrell. Further survived by...

Lloyd Bradford

Lloyd Bradford

Jun 9, 2016

Entered Eternal Life on June 9, 2016 at the age of 75. Preceded in death by his loving wife Patricia Bradford. Loving father to Christine (Scott) Wallis and Thomas (Theresa) Bradford. Grandpa to Ryan (Beda), Kayla, Quintin and Paige. Great-grandpa to Maddie. Further survived by his sister Betty Lee Pace, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Brad was a Navy...

Julius Arndt

Julius Arndt

Jun 8, 2016

Arndt, Julius "Jud" Was born October 5, 1940 and entered eternal life June 8, 2016. Survived by his wife of 57 years Sandra, 3 sons David, Todd, and Mark, 9 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren, 3 brothers Donald, Gerald and Kenneth. Funeral service Monday, June 13, at 6:00PM at the funeral home chapel. Visitation on Monday from 3:00PM until time of...

Lyndoris Groh

Lyndoris Groh

Jun 5, 2016

Passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 5, 2016 at the age of 78. Preceded in death by her parents Raymond and Esther Groh and her brother Raymond Groh. Survived by her sister-in-law Lorelie, niece Jeanine, nephews Gregory (Kelly), Jeffrey (Amie) and Raymond. Further survived by great nephews and nieces Sarah, Logan, Hannah, Nathan, Michael and Adrian. Memorial visitation on Tuesday,...

Stephen Markiewicz

Stephen Markiewicz

May 29, 2016

Stephen P Markiewicz passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at the age of 93. Preceded in death by his wife Helen, son-in-law Donald Newbold and his two sisters and two brothers. Loving father to Angela Newbold. Grandpa to Todd (Carrie) Newbold, Kim (Brian) Gerberding, Lt Col Brian (Theresa) Newbold and Grant Newbold. Further survived by 10 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews,...

Lawrence Gross

Lawrence Gross

May 29, 2016

Gross, Lawrence P. "Larry" Of Cudahy, Born to eternal life May 29, 2016 at the age of 50 years. Beloved husband of Ann Gross (nee Stallman). Loving father of Lawrence "Larry" Gross Jr. and step-father of Brandon Bowen. Cherished son of Al and Joan Gross and son-in-law of Dawn (the late James) Stallman. Dear brother of Ellen (Kevin) Remsza, John...

John Comp

John Comp

May 24, 2016

Comp. John R. Found peace May 24, 2016 at the age of 86 years. Beloved wife of Donna Comp (nee Swessel). Loving father of Beth E. (the late John) Stewart, Craig R. (Cheryl) Comp, Todd L. (Lisa) Comp, and Kevin J. (Denise) Comp. Proud grandfather of 11 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Joyce (the late Donald) York, James...

Julius Zavis

Julius Zavis

May 24, 2016

Passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at the age of 84. Preceded in death by his wife Audrey. Loving father to Robby (Kim Lenae) Zavis, Cheryll (Paul) Kwasny, Cynthia (Jeff) Cornehls and Christine (Miles J.) Pecor. Grandpa to Justin Zavis, Adam Kwasny, Ashley (Charmaine) Lucas, Tyler Cornehls, Carly (Bennett) Johnson, Shelby and Jenna Pecor. Great-grandpa to Dylan, Grayson and...

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...

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