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Recent Obituaries in Hales Corners, WI
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Hales Corners, WI area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Laura Nycz
Jun 26, 2020
Laura L. Nycz July 9, 1956 -June 26, 2020 A service will be held at 11:00 AM in the Hartson Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Tom Griffey officiating. There will be a visitation to follow from 12 Noon to 2:00 PM.
Melvin Kotlarek
Jun 19, 2020
Born to Eternal Life on Friday, June 19th, 2020 at the age of 86. Beloved husband of (the late) Elaine (nee Stanchik) for 59 years. Loving father of Susan (Adam) Marsh and Lynn (Thomas) Burmester. Proud grandpa of Rachel (David) Mussa. Preceded in death by his parents, Stephen and Phyllis, and brothers David and Conrad. Also loved by nieces, nephews,...
Robert Chause
Jun 18, 2020
On Thursday June 18, 2020, Robert J Chause (Bob), loving husband and father, passed away at the age of 78. Bob passed away peacefully at home surrounded by most of his family. Bob was preceded in death by his father, Joseph, his mother, Dorothy. Also his brother Joseph Chause Jr and his sister, Doreen Chause. He is survived by his...
Theo Sheedy
Jun 18, 2020
Age 84. Born to Eternal Life on Thursday June 18th. Survived by his wife of 62 years, Shirley (nee Dahl); daughter Debra, son David (Barbara), daughter Kellie (James) Starker and daughter Kerry (Jeff) Johannsen. Further survived by 11 grandchildren: Amanda, Stephanie, Eric, Matthew, Christian, Melissa, Kayla, Noah, Joseph, Luke and Jacob (Hannah) and seven great-grandchildren: Matthew, Konnor, Legend, Sofialynne, Raiden,...
Dennis Walls
Jun 18, 2020
5/29/1935-6/18/2020 Dennis died peacefully at home after a long chronic illness. He was born in Trout Creek, Michigan to Wilbert and Taimi Walls and met and married his wife Barbara before moving to Milwaukee. He was the loving husband of Barbara June (nee Anttila) for 58 years. He is further survived by his children, Dr. Dennis Jr. (Michele), Mona, Fay...
Joyce Miles
Jun 18, 2020
Joyce H. Miles (Nee Ruehle) Went home to heaven on June 18th, 2020 to be with her loving husband Donald C. Miles, after being blessed with 69 years of marriage. A beloved Wife, Mother, Sister, Aunt, Grandmother, and Great-grandmother. Joyce spent the majority of her life in Hales Corners and Muskego, but enjoyed traveling the United States and the world...
Bruce Michaels
Jun 16, 2020
Bruce Alan Michaels Mukwonago - Age 55. Born into eternal life June 16, 2020. Preceded in death by his mother, Lorraine Michaels. Survived by his son, Christopher; father, Floyd; sister, Melissa Michaels (Matthew Stebbins); nieces, Julia & Teagan Stebbins, other family and friends. Funeral Mass at St. James Catholic Church, 830 County Road NN E., Mukwonago on Friday, August 14th,...
Karen Bartes
Jun 13, 2020
Age 56. Went Safely Home to the Lord on June 13, 2020. Preceded in death by her parents Skip and Carol Bartes, and Sister Joan Mary. Loving Mother of Derek J. Verburgt (Logan Koceja). Honorary Grandmother to Lilah. Loving Sister of Dan (Happy) and Kathy (Tom) Anderson. Proud Aunt of Jake (Danae), Josh and Brielle Bartes, David (Lindsay) and John...
Thomas Kluczny
Jun 12, 2020
Age 80. At rest June 12, 2020. Loving dad of Kim (Bob) Bohmann. Funny and loving Papa of Lilly and Thomas. Beloved brother of Bonnie Hayburn. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Retired from Milwaukee County after 30 years working in the Highway Department. A dedicated volunteer of many charitable organizations including the Board of Parents at Mt. Mary...
Richard Julson
Jun 12, 2020
Richard L .Julson was born into eternal life on Friday, June 12th, 2020. 62 years old. Cherished father of Amber Julson. Treasured grandfather of Echo Holmes. Survived by ex-wife Susan Julson. Dear brother of Fred (Kim) Brown and David (Beth) Julson. Beloved uncle of Christine (Mike) Perez, Susan (David) McComb, Paul (Casey) and Matthew Brown. Further survived by brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law,...
Gordon Wicklund
Jun 11, 2020
Gordon Carl "Gordy" Wicklund, age 74, passed unexpectedly of heart failure joining the Lord on Thursday, June 11, 2020. Gordy loved his Heavenly Father and served Hales Corners Lutheran Church in numerous ways for over 50 years. He was married 53 years to his wife and best friend, Pat (nee Laux). Together they raised a family and enjoyed traveling and...
Katherine Couture
Jun 11, 2020
Katherine A Couture (Nee Janka) passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 11th, 2020. She was born in Waukesha on September 25th, 1936 to Joe and Madeline Janka. She graduated from Marquette University in 1958 as an RN and worked 5 years at Milwaukee County General Hospital's emergency unit. She then worked as a charge nurse at the University of Minnesota...
Theresa Jelden
Jun 10, 2020
Age 83. Went home to Heaven on June 10th. Beloved wife of (the late) Vern. Cherished mother of (the late) Timothy, (the late) James, Sheila Eisch, Ron (Kaye), Heidi and Scott (Erin). Loving grandmother and great-grandmother. Middle sibling of 17. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. A visitation will be held on Thursday June 18th at Hartson...
Donald Hegg
Jun 8, 2020
Passed away on June 8th peacefully at home after a 2 year battle with colon cancer, surrounded by immediate family at the age of 77. Husband of 51 years to his loving wife, Kay (Nortunen), father to Alison (Brian Hanson) & Garrett (Matt Barnes) and grandfather to Teagan, Elias & Story and 6 fur babies. Survived by his siblings Christine...
Ronald Jozwiak
Jun 6, 2020
Edgewater Fl - Ronald R. Jozwiak Born Nov. 21, 1936 Went home to meet his Lord and Savior on June 6, 2020. Preceded in death by his beloved wife Genny. Also preceded in death by his son Daniel and stepdaughter Shona Wells. Ronald is survived by his daughter Cathy(Jack)Anderson and son Brian(Sarah)Jozwiak and stepson Greg(Linda)Ginrich. Also survived by grandchildren and...
Carol Richter
Jun 6, 2020
Carol Richter (Nee Tuma), Age 81, Born to Eternal Life June 6th, 2020. Loving mother of Scott (Ann) and Serena (Ben). Grandmother to Dayna, Roberta, Justin, Cameron, Bradley, Kayla (TJ) and Benny (Liz). Great-grandmother to Jerome and Cole. Loving aunt to Amber, Erica and many other nieces and nephews and loved ones. Preceded in death by her parents, Louis and...
Brian Reitmeyer
Jun 5, 2020
Born into this world October 13, 1969 and born into eternal life June 5, 2020. CELEBRATION OF LIFE: Please join us to celebrate the life of Brian Reitmeyer on Friday, June 19, 2020. Being held at St. Stanislaus Church, 524 W. Historic Mitchell Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204 with visitation from 9 AM until 9:45 AM. (open casket). 10 AM til...
Frank Cottonaro
Jun 5, 2020
Age 77. Passed away peacefully in his home on June 5th surrounded by loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved husband of Judy (nee Ratz) for 45 years. Cherished father of Pamela (Brian) Nadboralski and Patricia (Art Rice) Cottonaro. Loving grandfather of Parker, Ryley and Henry. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends, and his beloved...
Doris Schaffer
Jun 4, 2020
Of Hales Corners - Age 81. At peace June 4, 2020. Survived by her sister, Barbara (Gene) Bunge and soulmate, Curtis Otto. You may join friends and family in sharing a favorite experience or thought about about Doris. Please email to: [email protected]
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