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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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Jeanette Michals

Jeanette Michals

Jul 12, 2017

Passed away on July 12th at 78 years old and is now resting peacefully. Lifelong resident of Wind Lake and beloved wife of 58 years to Jim. Cherished mother of Jimmy (Renee), Chris (Mike) Lovrek, Don (Linda), Dawn (John) Sweeney, and Paul. Extremely loving grandmother of Josh (Julie), Angela (Ben) St. Louis, Kristen (Joe) Addis, Jackie (Matt) Weis, Michael, Alyssa...

Mona Boucha

Mona Boucha

Jul 9, 2017

Mona D. Boucha (nee Neumann) Age 88, of New Berlin, passed away Sunday, July 9th, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Edgar R. Boucha. Loving mother of Cheri (the late Edward Jr.) Barborich. Fond aunt of Pennee (James) Irwin of Ft. Lauderdale, FL and James (Debra) Parks of Birmingham, AL. Preceded in death by her parents Walter and Bernice Neumann,...

Gregory Campbell

Gregory Campbell

Jul 9, 2017

Gregory D. Campbell, 54 Known to most as GregGreg passed away unexpectedly while at his home in Waukesha, WI on the 9th of July, 2017. Greg was a loving father, son, brother, cousin, uncle, and friend. Greg was always there for anyone who might need his help. He helped so many while he volunteered at the Waukesha Alano Club. That...

Charles Nikolaus

Charles Nikolaus

Jul 9, 2017

Beloved husband and best friend to Idella (nee Erickson) for 59 years. Survived by his children: Lawrence (Katherine), Barbara (Robert) Dresdow, Ann (Phillip) Gray, Laura (Dennis) O'Bryan, Paul (Stacie), Carol (Donnie) Goeldner, Patricia (Timothy) Hofmann, and Eric (Kristine). Grandfather to 19 grandchildren: Joel, Lauren, Kevin, Annie Nikolaus; Katie (Nathan) Dresdow Baughmen, Laura (Christopher) Dresdow Driggers, Brian (Anna) Dresdow, Todd (Sarah...

Robert Couchman

Robert Couchman

Jul 9, 2017

Robert Couchman Jr died Sunday, July 9th 2017 at Luther Manor in Wauwatosa, WI. Born June 11, 1923 to Robert and Edna (nee Hardaway) Couchman, married December 5, 1943 in Morgan Hill California to Winifred (nee Harkness), and graduated with a degree in engineering from Cal Poly after serving two stints in the Navy in WWII and the Korean Conflict....

Margaret Ristow

Margaret Ristow

Jul 8, 2017

Margaret "Marge" G. RistowAge 100. Passed away July 8, 2017. Married to Harvey Ristow for 54 years. He passed away in November of 1990. Survived by daughter Sandy (Howard) Wiegert and son Bruce (Barb) Ristow all of Hales Corners; her grandchildren, Brian Wiegert of Franklin, WI, Shelley (Mike) Massman of Waterford, WI, Catherine (Kelly) and Jacob Horigan of Burlington, KY,...

John Kujawa

John Kujawa

Jul 4, 2017

John E. KujawaPassed away peacefully on July 4, 2017 at the age of 87. He was preceded in death by his wife Patricia in 2014. He leaves six children: John (Donna), Kathryn (Rick) Wendorf, Camille (Don) Reid, Sharon Stensland, Joseph Kujawa, and James (Amber). In addition there are 16 grandchildren and a growing number of great-grandchildren. Further survived by other...

Edward Warzonek

Edward Warzonek

Jul 2, 2017

Edward WarzonekAge 76. Called home to heaven July 2, 2017. Loving husband of Elaine for 51 years. Wonderful dad of Elaine (Jeff) Majinski and Edward (Jenny) Warzonek. Proud grandpa of Cassie, Ryan, Gabby, Chloe, Tori, Cali, and Edward. Dear brother of Judy (Ben) Rucka. Brother-in-law of Marlene Heckel. Further survived by his niece Marlena, other nieces and nephews, relatives and...

Paul Croke

Paul Croke

Jul 1, 2017

Paul Joseph CrokeAge 73. Died July 1, 2017. Preceded in death by his parents Charles and Margaret Croke. Survived by sister Mary, and brothers Robert, Thomas, Patrick, and Richard. Visitation Wednesday, July 12th, 9 AM to 10:45 AM, St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church, 7963 S. 116th St., Franklin. Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM. Private interment.

John Rietzke

John Rietzke

Jun 30, 2017

Passed away at home on June 30th at the age of 78. Beloved husband of Barbara for 54 years. Cherished father of Lynnette Rietzke, Lisa Rietzke, and Lori (Jeremy) Griesbach. Loving grandfather to Bryant, Sydney, Lindsay, Grant, and Grace. Further survived by his sister Nancy (Ev) Wood and sister-in-law Nancy (Don) Skaja, nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. Owner...

Catherine Goran

Catherine Goran

Jun 29, 2017

Catherine Mary GoranWelcomed home into the arms of Jesus on June 29, 2017 at the age of 50. Most precious daughter of the late Donald S. and Marianne (Nee Clark) Goran. Beautiful and cherished sister of Lisa (Paul) Liban, Donna (Dave) Komassa and Gary (Elizabeth) Goran. Kind-hearted aunt of Katelyn, Parker, Derrick, Jessica and Joshua. Also, lovingly survived by cousins...

Mara Berkans

Mara Berkans

Jun 28, 2017

(nee Grintals) Passed away peacefully on June 28th at the age of 83. Mara was born on February 28, 1934 and grew up in Riga, Latvia. She came to Wisconsin in 1956. Preceded in death by her husband Janis Berkans and brother Ivars. Survived by her sister Vija, sister-in-laws, nephews, nieces, and friends. A memorial service will be held on...

Delbert Gruen

Delbert Gruen

Jun 28, 2017

Delbert William GruenAge 93, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2017, on the same date as his & beloved wife Eileen's 70th Wedding Anniversary. In addition to wife Eileen, survivors include his loving daughter & son-in-law, Linda & John Eggert; and son, Dale Gruen. Del will be greatly missed by, and he always enjoyed talking with, his three grandchildren, their...

Margaret Thurnbauer

Margaret Thurnbauer

Jun 27, 2017

Margaret Thurnbauer (nee DaSkare) found eternal peace on June 27th, 2017, at the age of 87. Margaret was a devoted mother to her two children, Martin Jr. (Jacqueline) Thurnbauer and Marcia (Tom) Buhler. Margaret retired after working many years for the American Heart Association, and also had been a real estate broker and developer prior to her second career at...

Patricia Hallada

Patricia Hallada

Jun 26, 2017

Passed away peacefully at home in her sleep in the loving arms of her husband on June 26th at the age of 80. Patty was born on June 28, 1936 and grew up in Oconto, Wisconsin. She was the beloved wife of Edward for 61 years. Loving mother of Susie (Tim), Kimmie (Randy), Jackie (Thomas), Bobby (Laura) and Kathie (Rick)....

John Reinke

John Reinke

Jun 26, 2017

John Albert Reinke, age 81, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2017. John was born on June 11, 1936 to the late Dr. Christoph and Katherine (Nee Schramm) Reinke. He also joins his brother Christoph II and father-in-law and mother-in-law, Charles and Gloria Henn.John leaves behind his wife, Kathryn Henn-Reinke, son Jonathan, daughter Jaymienne (Lance) Holtz, and beloved grandchildren and...

Joanne Geldner

Joanne Geldner

Jun 25, 2017

Joanne Susan Geldner (nee Polster) Went home to be with her Savior Jesus Christ the Lord Sunday, June 25, 2017, age 72. Devoted wife of Eric Geldner and loving mother to Amy (Tim) and Joolie (Ryan). Cherished grandma of Rachel, Philip, and Paul. Sister to Betty, Dennis, Don, Den, Beverly, and Lisa. Memorial service will be held on Sat. July...

Shirley Hause

Shirley Hause

Jun 24, 2017

Shirley M. HauseAge 87. Passed into Eternity on June 24, 2017. Loving mother of James (Piper), Gene (Shauna), and Gary (Toni). Proud grandmother of Keith, Jerry, Melanie, Jacob (Aasha), Sarae (Keith), David, Victoria, Josiah, Matthew, Rebecca, Ben, Lexianna, Alaina, Keith, Jerry, and Melanie (Noah). Dear sister of Ray (Gladys) Becker. Further survived by 6 great-grandchildren, and many relatives and friends....

Reg Klawitter

Reg Klawitter

Jun 23, 2017

Age 75. Born into eternal life June 23, 2017. Loving husband of Jean since June 26, 1965. Father of Rick (Amy) Klawitter and Jeff (Cherie) Klawitter. Grandpa of Delaney, Abrielle, and Charlie. Brother of Carol (Charles) Korn, Michael Klawitter, Jeanne David, Linda Clark, Jo Nell MacCoy, and Mark (Lori) Klawitter. Brother-in-law of Donald (Kathy), Martin (Kathleen), and Paul (Sandy) Ponsegrau....

Candy Dowd

Candy Dowd

Jun 22, 2017

(nee Mitchell)Age 50. Candy Joined her parents, Colbert and Mae Mitchell and her pets, Kugi, Frosti, and Luciano on June 22nd, 2017 in her home surrounded by family. Loving wife of David Dowd, and devoted mother of Dalton, Colton, and Anastasia Jo Dowd. A visitation will be held on Monday June 26th at Hartson Funeral Home, 11111 W. Janesville Rd....

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