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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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Anthony Kerber

Anthony Kerber

Dec 12, 2015

Kerber, Anthony D. passed away on December 12, 2015. Beloved son of David and Jan. Loving father to Anica, the love of his life. Brother to Jason (Erin) Wait. Grandson to John & Pat Kerber and Marion Carlson. Uncle to Charlie and Zeke. He is survived by the mother of Anica, Ali Janusz; uncles; aunts; very close cousins; other relatives;...

Donald Bonchek

Donald Bonchek

Dec 8, 2015

Bonchek, Donald passed away on December 8, 2015 at the age of 69. Beloved husband of Ann for 48 years. Loving father to Carrie (Matthew) Heislen and Jeanine (Thomas) Connell. Proud grandfather to Ian and Nyla. Brother to Annette (the late Larry) Theroux and Kenneth (Karen) Bonchek. Brother-in-law to Jeanette (Norman) James. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and...

Shirley Dedrick

Shirley Dedrick

Dec 7, 2015

Dedrick, Shirley "Doll" Passed away on Monday, December 7, 2015 at the age of 85. Loving mother to Randy Dedrick, Sandy Dedrick, Tammy (Tim) Rudoll, Terri Lambert and Sherri (Greg Lyons) Kaplanek. Grandmother to Jason Smith, Jackie (Scott) Miller, Tim Rudoll Jr, Jamie (Andrew) Biskupski, Kevin (Amanda) Rudoll, Ryan Kaplanek, Eric Kaplanek and Alex Pilmore. Great-grandmother to Justin and Ethan...

Jeffrey Valine

Jeffrey Valine

Nov 30, 2015

Valine, Jeffrey R. Of Cudahy, Passed away November 30, 2015 at the age of 45 years. Beloved husband of Lorna Valine. Loving father of Alexander and Kaycee Valine. Cherished son of Ralph and Gail Valine, and son-in-law of David and Maria Alvarez. Dear brother of Debra Valine, and Roger (Carrie) Valine. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends....

Thomas Andrew

Thomas Andrew

Nov 29, 2015

Born to Eternal Life on November 29, 2015 at the age of 83. Loving husband of Delores. Father to Leigh Ellen (Jim) Smith, Scott (Janet) Andrew, Brian (Bridgette) Andrew and Christopher (Jonathan Wood) Andrew. Grandfather to Keri (Cory) Brandt, Jeremy (Christa) Kerber and Wyatt Andrew. Great-grandfather to Liam and Brayden Kerber. Brother to Robert (Betty) Andrew and Richard (Cathy) Andrew....

George Helstowski

George Helstowski

Nov 26, 2015

Helstowski, George passed away on November 26, 2015. He is reunited with his wife, Renee. Loving father to Lisa (Richard) Casper, Lori (Tom) Molenda, and Tara (Gary) Hogle. Proud grandfather to Amanda (Tony) Koch, Amber (Dan) Zweck, Ryan, Jenny, Kristin, Jacob, and Oliva. Brother to the late Tony (Kay), Barbara (Jerry) Miskowski, Margaret Sargent, Mary (Gene) Kreger, and the late...

Lida Feto

Lida Feto

Nov 25, 2015

Feto, Lida passed away at home on November 25, 2015. Beloved wife to Landi. Survived by many relatives and close friends. A visitation and service will be held at Molthen-Bell Funeral Home on Saturday, November 28, 2015 from 11:00AM-1:45PM. Committal at Forest Hill Memorial Park on Saturday at 2:00PM.

Orville Will

Orville Will

Nov 21, 2015

Passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at the age of 97. Preceded in death by his wife Josephine, son Leslie and grandson Michael. Survived by his daughter Sandra (Robert) Estes, daughter-in-law Rosemary Will. Grandfather to Jackie Baglien, Susie (Kent) Will, Susan Adler-Will, Philip (Jen) Estes and Sarah (Shawn) Joseph. Also survived by 13 great-grandchildren, his special friend Irene...

David Drezdon

David Drezdon

Nov 18, 2015

Passed on November 18, 2015 at the age of 58. Devoted husband to Kathi. Loving father of Ashley, Rachel, Sebastian "Ian". Beloved step-father of Blair Dunday and Kim (Mark) Jurgenson. Son to Elaine and the late Arthur. Further survived by grandchildren, brother and sisters, other relatives and friends.

Robert Neal

Robert Neal

Nov 12, 2015

Passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 12, 2015 at the age of 80. Preceded in death by his wife Clara. Survived by many children and step-children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, brothers and sisters, other relatives and friends. Memorial visitation on Saturday, November 21 at the funeral home from 2 to 4 pm.

Eleanore Budnowski

Eleanore Budnowski

Nov 11, 2015

Budnowski, Eleanore H. (Nee Jurasinski) passed away at the age of 101 on November 11, 2015. Beloved wife of Leonard (deceased) and loving mother of Christine Lamarre. Survived by a sister, Grace Golata, and many relatives and friends. Special acknowledgement and thanks to all those who took care of her at Howard Village, to her Interfaith team and to the...

Daniel Rainer

Daniel Rainer

Oct 30, 2015

Of Mesa, Arizona passed away on October 30, 2015 at the age of 82. He was born on July 30, 1933 in Milwaukee, WI and was a Millwright / Carpenter, past Commander of Ivanhoe Commandary, past Master of Rusk Lodge, Member of Tripoli Shrine and member of Lake Lodge #189, one of the original members of the Road Runner. He...

Antonio Daniele

Antonio Daniele

Oct 29, 2015

Daniele, Antonio passed away on October 29, 2015 at the age of 75. Beloved husband of Imelda for 56 years. Loving father of Josephine (John) Tropin, Nilva (Christos) Polyzogopoulos, Mariagiovanna (Jeff) Schilder, and Victoria. Proud grandfather of Antonio, John, Steven, Heather, Emily, Nicole, and Haley. Great-grandfather to Zoey. Brother to Anna (Olindo) Norelli. Uncle to Anthony and Lucia. Further survived...

Robert Thompson

Robert Thompson

Oct 28, 2015

Thompson, Robert A. passed away on October 28, 2015 at the age of 53. Beloved husband of Wendy. Brother to Art (Yami), David, Shari, Coleen (Andy), Vicki, and Jennifer (Mike). Uncle to Andrew, Hillari, Faith, Ryan, Kaitlyn, Meghan, Bennie, Zach, Madison, Mikaela, Hannah, Samantha, Alyssa, Matt, Will, Jay, Craig, Travis, and Tanya. Preceded in death by his mother, Cathie. Further...

Karen Rice

Karen Rice

Oct 28, 2015

Rice, Karen L. Born to Eternal Life on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at the age of 73. Preceded in death by her husband Milton Rice, brother Ronald and her parents. Loving mother to Gregory (Janie) Rice, Michael (Patricia) Rice, Kelly Rice and Mindy (Chad) Gibson. Grandma to Ashley (James), Jordan, Jessica, Reid, Evelyn, Alyssa, Amanda (Joshua), Grace and Grant. Sister...

Barbara Hempel

Barbara Hempel

Oct 27, 2015

Hempel, Barbara A. (nee Jarecki) Passed away peacefully on October 27, 2015 at the age of 67. Loving wife of James Hempel. Beloved mom to Susan (Tino) Picione and Sharon (Jeremy Bousman) Hempel. Devoted grandma to Joey and Juliana Picione. Cherished sister to Beverly (Louie) Sustache, Susan (Wayne Benz) Marie and Mike (Jean) Jarecki. Preceded in death by her parents...

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