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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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Rosalyn Schmitt

Rosalyn Schmitt

Mar 7, 2019

Rosalyn M. Schmitt (nee Sylvester)Met her Savior Jesus and departed husband William, son Michael, daughter Elizabeth, brother Eddie and parents Thomas and Ruby on March 7, 2019. Survived by children Rosalyn (Norb) Herek, Grace (Mike) Swenson, Margaret (James) Nichols, William (Susie), Marian Janusz, Charles (Lianne), JoAnn (Paul) Smith, Fredrick (Sheila), Thomas (Amy Megna), and Jennifer (Paul) Schmidt. Also survived by...

James Young

James Young

Mar 6, 2019

James "Jim" B. YoungOur brother, James Young, age 72, passed away peacefully and quietly on March 6th at 10.30 am at the Ruth Hospice House, West Allis. Present were his sister Mary and her husband, Constanz Hartney with Bradley Hartney, Liesl Hartney, Judy Zepplin, and Bob Wernicke. Jim is further survived by other relatives and friends. The beautiful, peaceful last...

Shirley Steele

Shirley Steele

Mar 6, 2019

Shirley M. SteeleAge 82. Found peace March 6, 2019. Loving mom of Pam (Jeff) Strook and Lyle and Mark Steele. Proud grandma of Marie (Bret) Eulberg, Sierra (Dan) Moore, Ian (Deirdre) and Colin (Trista) Strook. Great-grandma of Makayla Eulberg and Alex Strook. Dear sister of Don (Rose) Boire. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Special thanks to the staff...

Siegfried Goerke

Siegfried Goerke

Mar 5, 2019

Age 97, passed away on March 5th, 2019 after a long and eventful life. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 35 years, Johanna Rottenecker Goerke and his sister, Ruth Goerke Bohmer. He is survived by his two daughters Dorothee (Jesse) Goerke Chen and Ingrid (Doug) Cook, and his 3 grandchildren Logan, Klara and Ian Cook. He...

Muriel Wujcik

Muriel Wujcik

Mar 5, 2019

(nee Coty) Age 93. Born into eternal life March 5, 2019. Preceded in death by her husband, Eugene J. Wujcik. Loving mother of David Wujcik and Terri (Kevin) Patton. Proud grandma of Nicholas Patton and Samantha Patton. Dear aunt of Suzanne Manthy. Further survived by other relatives and friends.

Philip Martin

Philip Martin

Mar 3, 2019

Philip Nevin MartinPhil passed away on March 3, 2019 at age 65. Phil traveled his cancer journey for almost two years and died after a very brief stay in hospice. He was born November 22, 1953 to Carl and Nancy (Clements) Martin.Prior to his calling to book publishing, Phil worked in folk arts programming, education, research, and publishing. He was...

Robert Kramer

Robert Kramer

Mar 2, 2019

( Born Petschar) Age 88. Born to eternal life March 2, 2019.Loving husband of Nancy for 59 years. Beloved father of Scott, Mike (Mindy), Lee Ann (Dave) Moore, and Ken (Chris). Proud grandpa of Sara (Kenny), Ryan, Megan, Haley, Evan, and Paul, Ashley (Mike), Brooke (Aaron), and Dylan; blessed with great-grandchildren, and dear brother-in-law of Ron (Sandy) Hahn and Carole...

Patrick O'Day

Patrick O'Day

Mar 2, 2019

Patrick Kenneth O'Day Jr, age 77 of Waterford, Wisconsin and The Villages, Florida passed away on March 2, 2019. Pat was a loving husband and best friend to Diane since the two were teens, celebrating nearly sixty years of marriage together. He was a dear father to Cindy (Mark) Dibb, Kelly Roberts, Becky (Craig) Wardle and Amanda O'Day. He was...

Tom Mundigler

Tom Mundigler

Mar 1, 2019

Tom R. MundiglerBorn to Eternal Life March 1, 2019 at the age of 67. Proud son of the late Allen and the late Frances (nee Bucci) Mundigler. Loving husband of Connie (nee Emanuele). Beloved father of Maria (Dan) Jurkowski and Regina (Steve Weiner) Sarnowski. Proud grandpa of Joey (Jennifer), Kimberly (Kyle), Kelly (Bill) Bentfield, and Jack and Julia Sarnowski. Great-grandpa...

Mary Church

Mary Church

Feb 28, 2019

Mary Jo Church was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Helen and Joseph Church, on December 13, 1943. She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers Darrell and David Church. She is survived by the following: brothers Douglas (Jodi) , Daniel, Dale, sister Trudy Church, and sister-in-law Ernny Church; nieces and nephews: Cindy, Carrie (Scott), Dave, Darren (Linda), Nicole,...

Paul Bialk

Paul Bialk

Feb 24, 2019

Paul Anthony Bialk Born to Eternal Life February 24, 2019 at the age of 87. Loving husband of Paula (nee Drosen) for 65 years. Dear dad of James (Judy), Jaine, Jill Fularczyk, Jackie, John (Kari), and Joel (Jodie). Proud grandpa of 7 grandchildren. Dear brother of Bernard. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Visitation Friday, March 1st, 11:00 AM...

Margaret Lovald

Margaret Lovald

Feb 24, 2019

Margaret Faye Lovald (McAllister) of Greendale, age 80 was called home to her Lord on Sunday, February 24, 2019. Born in Niagra, WI on October 28, 1938 to the late Clyde and Norma (Burbey) McAllister, Margaret attended West Allis Central High School and graduated in 1956.  On December 7, 1973 she married the love of her life, Ronald, in Waukegan,...

Dorothy Fuzer

Dorothy Fuzer

Feb 23, 2019

(nee Czubakowski) Age 77, found peace February 23rd, 2019. Loving wife of (the late) Thomas, dear mother of Scott (Karyn) and Kristen Fuzer, proud grandmother of Brigit and Britni. Visitation at Wisconsin Memorial Park, Chapel of the Flowers, Tuesday, February 26th from 1-2:30 PM. Funeral service 2:30 PM. Entombment to follow. In lieu of flowers, memorials made to the Breast...

Thomas Hammer

Thomas Hammer

Feb 22, 2019

Age 58, passed away peacefully on February 22nd surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of 31 years to Jan (nee Grede). Adoring and proud father of Alex and Tess. Further survived by loving relatives and friends. He will be remembered for his unique sense of humor, as an avid reader and writer, bodybuilder, and compassionate friend. His courage and...

Mary Jesmok

Mary Jesmok

Feb 21, 2019

Mary C. Jesmok (nee Werner) died on February 21, 2019, at the MIlwaukee Catholic Home, six weeks before her 98th birthday. She was born in Manitowoc on April 5, 1921, to Carl Werner and Helen Jacquette Werner. Cherished wife of the late John Jesmok, a retired Milwaukee Police Officer. Beloved mother of Dennis (Janet), Gary, and John ( Annette). Preceded...

Thomas Tillman

Thomas Tillman

Feb 13, 2019

Thomas Joseph Tillman 4/9/28 – 2/13/19 Always a faithful servant of the Lord, Tom Tillman was called to eternal life the evening of Wednesday, February 13, 2019, surrounded by the love and prayers of family and friends.Born April 9th, 1928 in Toledo, Ohio to Ralph and Mildred "Mid" (Gessner) Tillman, Tom was the eldest child and only son followed by...

Donald Arntz

Donald Arntz

Feb 13, 2019

Donald A. Arntz Age 96. Born to Eternal Life on February 13, 2019. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Barbara (nee Bialczik). Dearest father of Donna (Ken) Czarnecki and Michael (Peggy) Arntz. Proud grandpa of Jeremy (Angie) Arntz, Andy Arntz, Dani Larson, Joe (Katie) Czarnecki, and Katie (Justin) Sherman. Loving great-grandpa of Jack, Morgan, Gwen, Eli, Sawyer, Zoe, Veda,...

Orville Washinsby

Orville Washinsby

Feb 12, 2019

Orville J. "Orv" Washinsby Found peace February 12, 2019 at the age of 90. Loving husband of the late Lucy. Beloved father of Jeffery, Sandra (Terry) Duffy, Jim, and Dave. Proud grandfather of Chad (Brandy), Ryan (Erin), Jaime, and Matt (Cea) and great-grandfather of 11 great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Evelyn. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Orv was a...

H. Wonder

H. Wonder

Feb 12, 2019

Dr. H. Harpster Wonder, 91, beloved husband and father, died February 12, 2019, with his family by his side in West Allis, Wisconsin. A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 16, 2019 at 4 PM at Hartson Funeral Home, Hales Corners, WI. Visitation is from 2:30 pm to 4 pm.He was born July 28,1927 in Findlay, OH to Gladys...

Kenny Loomis

Kenny Loomis

Feb 12, 2019

Age 82. At peace February 12, 2019. Preceded in death by his beloved wife, Barbara "Bubba". Loving father of Duane, Kirk, Jayson, Diane (the late Ron) Nevel, Ronnie Hauke, Scott (Jan) Hauke and Brenda (Joe) Lenski. Blessed with many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Marvin, Darryeld (Edna) and Sharon (Mike) Stephens. Further survived by other relatives and many friends....

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