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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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William Horn
May 13, 2018
William "Bill" Michael Horn, 67, returned to his heavenly home on Sunday, May 13, 2018. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God was an example for all who knew him. He was born to the late Dick and Dotty Horn in Muskego, Wisconsin on August 26, 1950. Bill attended school in Muskego through high school and...
Jean Johnston
May 12, 2018
Jean Marie Johnston, age 76, passed in peace on May 12th, 2018. She wasborn on March 24th, 1942 in Lake City, Iowa to Oren King and Audrey King.Jean was the beloved wife of Roger Johnston for 57 years. She alwaysspread her incredible generosity and touched the hearts of family andstrangers alike. Jean lived her life to the fullest, finding joy...
Beatrice Petersdorff
May 12, 2018
Beatrice "Bea" E. Petersdorff (nee Bianchi) Age 80, at rest May 12, 2018. Beloved wife of Eugene Petersdorff. Mother of the late Dan (Cyann), Matt (Debbie), Ed (Denise) and James (Cassie) Renner. Proud grandmother of 14 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Warner (Nancy) Bianchi and Marcella (Regis) Burns. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Also preceded in...
Herbert Strauss
May 11, 2018
Herbert "Herb" P. StraussAt rest, May 11, 2018 at the age of 92. Loving husband of Dolores (nee Whiteaker). Beloved dad of Gerald (Renetta), Donald (Carol), and Kim Singer. Proud grandpa of 6 grandsons: Ryan Strauss, Ronald (Jennifer) Strauss, Scott Singer, Jonathan Singer, Adrian Strauss, and Ethen Strauss; 3 granddaughters: Jennifer Strauss, Debra (James "Ron") Compton, and Jackie (Cory) Hicke;...
Joy Loveless
May 10, 2018
Joy Charlotte LovelessAge 75 of Greenfield, Wisconsin, passed away Thursday evening, May 10th, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her family.Joy was born on August 20th, 1942 in Red Wing, Minnesota as the daughter of the late Ferdinand and Charlotte Wedde. In July of 1975, Joy was united in marriage to James ("Jim") E. Loveless in Red Wing. She retired...
James Wiegert
May 8, 2018
Joined his beloved wife Teena in Heaven on May 8th at 88 years old. Beloved father of James, Jr. (Karen), Katherine (Lawrence) Miller, Joseph (Lisa), Jon (Traci), and Tammi (Kirk "Bud") Kotke. Proud grandfather of Haley, Jesse, Jamie, Wendy, Craig, Eric, Ryan, Scott, Ashley, Justin, Kyle, Jordan, Taylor, Kyler, Teagan, Grayson, Avery, and Gage. Great-grandfather to Logan, Alexis, Jeremy, Peyton,...
Beverly Meddaugh
May 7, 2018
Beverly A. Meddaugh (Nee Holbach)Passed away peacefully on May 7th, 2018 at the age of 81.Survived by her loving husband of 62 years Meryle. Beloved mother of Scott (Nancy), Christopher, and Kelly. Devoted grandmother of Daniel Frostman, Ryan, Amanda (Joe) Sabol, Kyle, Corey (Allison), Samantha, Jessica, and Tyler. Proud great-grandmother of Nicolas and Chloe. Preceded in death by granddaughter Jennifer...
Beverly Gabala
May 7, 2018
Beverly "Bev" F. Gabala (Nee Biedenbender)Found peace May 7, 2018 at the age of 84. Loving wife of the late Robert. Bev was also preceded in death by her daughter Carolyn. Beloved mother of Arnold (Jackie), Bob (Karen), Mary (Don), Michael (Pam), and Cheryl. Proud grandma of 12 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Geri and Adeline. Further survived...
Tom Krause
May 6, 2018
Found peace on May 6th at 71 years old. Beloved father of Kathleen (David) Bass, Kristie (Chris) Smith, Richard (Leslie), and Tommy. Further survived by grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Owner of Krause Auto Body. A visitation will be held on Thursday May 10th at Hartson Funeral Home, 11111 W. Janesville Rd. Hales Corners 53130, from 4 p.m....
Hertha Strube
May 5, 2018
Hertha "Pat" Erna Ida Strube (nee Bethke)Born on September 18, 1921 and joined her beloved husband Marvin Lyle Strube in heaven on May 5, 2018. Pat loved her family which included children, Pam Mickelson, Dallas Strube, and Den Strube; grandchildren Casi Johnson, Niki Nuti, Cheyenne Heltemes, Dylan Strube, Sara Strube, Austin Strube, Allison Strube; and great-grandchildren Cali Heltemes, Colton Heltemes,...
Shirley Salter
May 5, 2018
Shirley J. SalterAge 89. Passed away May 5, 2018. Loving wife of the late Howard R. Salter. Dear mother of the late Bruce (Lea) Salter, Donald (the late Patricia) Salter, and Charles (Karen) Salter. Shirley was a loving grandmother to 10 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild. Further survived by other relatives and friends. For 53 years she was the...
Joseph Fortune
May 5, 2018
Passed away peacefully in his home on May 5th at 92 years old in the presence of his loving and caring wife of 70 years, Virginia "Genie" (nee Kaytna). Dear father of Marc (Jackie), Leslie Reinhart, Christopher, and Joel. Loving grandfather of 9 and great-grandfather to 6. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Proud veteran of the...
Dorothy Meilenner
May 4, 2018
Passed into Eternal Life on May 4th at 91 years old. Beloved mother of James (the late Cheryl), Thomas (Kathy), Mary (James) Richards, Geri Montoya, Ann Stumpf (Todd), and Joseph. Cherished grandmother of 10 and great-grandmother to 4. Further survived by her sisters Arlene and Millie, nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. A visitation will be held on Friday...
Sarajane Kleeba
May 2, 2018
Sarajane L. Kleeba (Nee Azzolina) born June 7, 1951 to the late Anthony and Jennie Azzolina in Milwaukee, WI passed peacefully on May 2, 2018 with family by her side. She will be greatly missed by those who loved her.Cherished wife of Richard for 40 years. Loving mother of Gina (Chris Lewis) Kleeba and Jenna (Eric) Day. Proud grandmother of...
Mary Klosiewski
May 2, 2018
"Like a daffodil in the sun, you danced brightly until it was time for you to sleep." Mary passed away peacefully, with her entire family surrounding her with their love. Her beloved and devoted husband of 65 years, Norbert, her eight children Dianne, Steven (Karen), Gail, John, Michael (Kathy), Jim, Denise (Fred), and Lauren (Joseph), will miss her more than...
Herman Jorgensen
May 1, 2018
Herman C. Jorgensen, Jr.Passed away on May 1st, 2018 at 84 years old. Beloved husband of 62 years to Doreen. Cherished father of Joy (Jim) O'Hearn. Loving grandpa of Tasha Jorgensen (Jason Rundle) and Daniel O'Hearn. Treasured brother of Karen (Tom) Mole. Preceded in death by his son Jon and brothers Arnold and Kenneth. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other...
Joyce Katcha
May 1, 2018
Age 89. At peace May 1, 2018. Memorial gathering at the funeral home on Saturday, May 12th from 10 AM until the time of the service at 11 AM. Joyce and Frank had 9 Children, 17 Grandchildren, 24 Great Grandchildren and 1 Great Great Grandchild.She loved to travel with her Husband Frank (deceased in 2003). She was involved with her...
Christopher Herda
May 1, 2018
Christopher Herda, 42, of Muskego, passed away at his home on Tuesday May 1, 2018. A life-long resident of Muskego, he was born on December 1st, 1975. Although faced with many challenges in life, Chris never let that get in his way. In his childhood, Chris battled and beat Leukemia. He designed the very first MACC Star, which was sold...
Roman Moczydlowski
Apr 30, 2018
Of Hales Corners, WisconsinRoman was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Joseph and Violet (nee Selerski)Moczydlowski on October 2, 1926. Roman was one of five siblings, Chester, Theodore, Helen,and a young sister of tender years, all of whom predeceased him. It was a close-knit family in theMilwaukee southside Polish community. Polish traditions, meals, and language were animportant part of...
Carol Carpenter
Apr 30, 2018
Carol Ann Carpenter, 67 years of Age, of New Berlin, Wisconsin, passed away on the 30th of April in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Visitation 5pm & Service will be held 7pm, Wednesday May 2nd at Lakepoint Church in Muskego, Wisconsin. Pastor David Price OfficiatingArrangements are by Hartson Funeral Home Carol was born in Grosse Pointe Woods, MI to Jac and Betty Ducat...
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