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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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Geraldine Karides
Sep 5, 2016
Born to Eternal Rest on September 5th, 2016 at the age of 82. Devoted wife to the late John. Loving mother of John, Genise (the late Jim) Winker, Richard, Myra, Angela (Bud) Goodman, and Andrew (Denise). Cherished grandmother to 13 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Further survived by sister Jacqueline (the late William) Smith, her nieces and nephews, and many special...
Alma Kristopeit
Sep 5, 2016
Born 6/28/24 in Menominee, MI to Axel and Violet Hansen. Passed away in the tender care of Heartland Hospice at Ridgewood Care Center in Racine, WI 9/5/16. Amy graduated from Menominee High School in 1942 and moved to Racine, WI in 1943 where she met her future husband, Richard H. Kristopeit, while working at Johnson Wax. They married on October...
June Grimm
Sep 4, 2016
Grimm, June C. (Nee Ryan) Age 91. Found peace September 4, 2016. Loving wife of Roy Grimm for 55 years. Beloved mother of Patrick G. (Cheryl) Moore, Jeannine Moore (Don), Michael (Candy) Moore, Roy A. (Melanie) Grimm, Kathy (David) Glisch and Russell Grimm. Proud grandma of Jacob, Ashley, Gregory, and many more extended grandchildren. Further survived by her sister-in-law Marlene...
Gregory Crable
Sep 4, 2016
Gregory Crable was born on December 2, 1963 to late Charles and Merlena Crable in Gary, Indiana. He graduated from Lew Wallace High School. Gregory accepted Christ as his savior at a young age and united with Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church where he was a devoted member. Gregory relocated to Milwaukee, WI in the mid 1980's where he met...
Henry Lex
Sep 1, 2016
Completed his final lesson plan on September 1, 2016 at the age of 86. Loving husband of the late Nancy (nee Zagar). Devoted father of Randy and Tim. Brother to the late Arlene, Frank and Lucile. Further survived by brother Louie, loving nieces, nephews, in-laws, other relatives, many dear friends and students.After graduating from West Milwaukee High School, Henry attended...
Gary Layden
Aug 31, 2016
Age 80. Went home to Heaven on August 31st, 2016. Loving husband and best friend of his easy to get along with wife, Kathleen. Beloved father of David (Judy) Layden and Kevin Layden. Proud grandpa of David Jr. (Dani), Brian (Courtney), Jeremiah, and Tamara Layden. Great-grandpa of Danika and Codye Layden. Dear brother of Kay (David) Pennings. Special uncle to...
Kathleen Knutson
Aug 29, 2016
Knutson, Kathleen A. (Nee Frye) Age 84. Of Greenfield, died peacefully on Monday, August 29, 2016. She was born June 1, 1932 in Waukegan, IL, the daughter of the late Mearl and Margaret (Nee Larson) Frye. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Betty J. Frye. Loving wife of Gordon for 60 years. Cherished mother of Jeffrey Knutson,...
Jane Wright
Aug 28, 2016
Wright, Jane E.Entered eternal peace on August 28th, 2016. Preceded in death by her cherished parents Delroy E. and Jane M. Wright. Survived by her loving family Annaleece Sky Wright, Ryan J. Wright, Jason (Alycia) Wright, and Anna M. Littlepage. Adoring grandsons Dalton, Dre, Jasper, Russel, Erik, Benjamin, and Cassius. Sisters; Ja'Del (James) Germain, Lisa (Scott) Wilde, and brother Thomas...
Thomas Nechy
Aug 26, 2016
Nechy, Thomas N. "Nick" Age 37. At peace August 26, 2016. Loving father of Lacy. Beloved son of Rose and the late Brian Nechy. Dear brother of Matt (Heidi), Jake, Joe, and Ashley. Proud uncle of Emma and Gabriel. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Visitation at the funeral home on Friday, September 16th from 4-7 PM. Celebration of...
Rayleine Robell
Aug 25, 2016
Robell, Rayleine E. (Nee Wilson) Age 87. Passed away August 25, 2016. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert; daughters, Judith & Patricia (the late Eugene); grandson, Steven. Beloved mother of Lorie (Garson) Marks, Steven (Patricia) and Mark. Dear grandma of Nathaniel, Carolyn, and Morgan. Further survived by other relatives and friends. A memorial gathering will be held at the...
Diana Kinder
Aug 23, 2016
(nee Charles) Passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday August 23rd, 2016 at the age of 67. Survived by her son Christopher Kinder and two sisters Linda (Al) Lucio and Suzie (Dale) Lukaszewicz. Further survived by grandchildren and other relatives. The family will hold a private memorial.
Gary Albrecht
Aug 21, 2016
Albrecht, Gary C. Age 65. Died unexpectedly and called home to heaven on August 21, 2016. Beloved husband of Kathy. Dear father of Garrett, Jeffrey, Kevin, and Jodie. Stepfather of Kelly (Kirk) Cleveland and Kristina (Tony) Gavitt. Proud grandpa of Hunter, Hailey, Archer, Kayla, Morgan, Sophie, Anthony, and Kanada. Brother of Donald, Dorothy, and Allan (Kathy). Further survived by other...
Terry Strom
Aug 20, 2016
Terry Robert StromPassed away Saturday, August 20th, 2016. He left behind many loving friends and family members. Memorial gathering Friday, August 26th, 8 AM to 9 AM at the funeral home. Committal service to follow at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery at 10 AM with full military honors.Hi, I'd love it if you took a moment to check out my...
Jack Sorge
Aug 20, 2016
Jack W. SorgeAge 83. Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Aug. 20, 2016. Jack was born July 17, 1933 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, to Winfred and Vida Sorge, also life-long residents of Green Bay. He met his wife Helen in the local ice cream shop, while both were attending rival Green Bay high schools (east vs west), they were...
Pauline Hoffmann
Aug 19, 2016
Passed away peacefully on August 19th, 2016 at the age of 82. Beloved mother of Jim (Carol) Ignatius. Cherished grandmother of Mandy and Sheila (Rick) O'Shea. Great-grandmother of Ivan and Gavin. Further survived by her sister Paula Peterson, nieces and nephews, and great-nieces and nephews. A visitation will be held at Hartson Funeral Home at 11111 W. Janesville Rd. Hales...
Bernice Grigg
Aug 17, 2016
(nee Oelhafen) passed away peacefully on August 17th, 2016 at the age of 86. Beloved mother of Catherine (Dan) Knickelbein, Susan Brinsko, Jackie (Bill Dygon) Grigg, James (Denise), David (Joyce), and Charles. Grandmother of Timothy, Deborah, Sarah, Nick, Katie, Jimmy, Courtney, and Melinda. Loving great-grandmother of Maizie, Henry, and Benjamin. She is also survived by her sisters Mabel, Meta, Dorothy,...
Arlene Martin
Aug 15, 2016
Arlene A. Martin (Nee Soetebeer)Age 88, passed peacefully August 15, 2016. Loving wife of Maynard Martin, Sr., for 64 years. Further survived by 3 sons: Timothy (Kathleen) of Plymouth, MN, Scott (Kathleen) of Lancaster, Maynard Jr. (Bud) of New Berlin. Further survived by 3 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by her parents Alfred and Regina Soetebeer; Sister...
Christina Bloomer
Aug 14, 2016
Passed away peacefully on August 14th, 2016 at the age of 45 after a long battle with cancer. Beloved wife of 23 years to David. Loving mother of Katelyn, Rebecca, and Jennifer. Cherished daughter of Larry and Maureen Bangs. Further survived by brothers Bolton (Chris), Robert (Tiffany), and Michael (Vicki). Daughter-in-law to Edward Bloomer. Sister-in-law to Barb (Dan) Schmitt and...
Genevieve Wishmann
Aug 14, 2016
Wishmann, Genevieve M. (Nee Mulzer) Age 94. Born to eternal life August 14, 2016. Preceded in death by her husband, James. Loving mother of Mary Wishmann (Alexander Jonic), Monica (David) Perkins, Ann Wishmann (Christopher Bublitz) and Kevin Wishmann. Proud grandmother of Aliya Jonic, Amanda, Harley, & David Perkins, Rhiannon & Christian Bublitz, Joseph (Brittny) Wishmann and Paula Wishmann. Great-grandmother of...
Marylouise Wirtz
Aug 14, 2016
Wirtz, MaryLouise J. (Nee Meiller) Age 94. At peace August 14, 2016. Preceded in death by her husband, Anton S. Wirtz. Loving mother of Alyce (Michael) Hayes, Anton L. (Sharon) Wirtz, and Jacquelyn (Lawrence) Bohen. Blessed with three grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Dear sister of Caroline Batura. Private family services will be held.
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