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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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Richard Callender

Richard Callender

Apr 3, 2016

Richard Wheeler CallenderOf Muskego, formerly Greendale, WI died peacefully after a 10 year struggle with Parkinson's.  We admire his love of family, zeal for learning, interest in people, and creativity.  He is survived by Nancy Watkins Callender, his wife of 58 years, his children, Charles, and wife, Shelly Dutch, Julia Weymier, and grandchildren, Alex and Emily Weymier, sister-in-law Barbara Francis,...

Delores Squire

Delores Squire

Apr 3, 2016

Delores I. Squire (Nee Kobs)Age 84.  Our mother, on the wings of angels, went to meet her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in Heaven April 3rd, 2016.  Preceded in death by her husband Howard.  Loving mother of Diana (Terry) Angrick, Linda (Mark) Ivy, Jennifer (Donald) Reidy, and Wendy (Mike) Smith.  Proud grandmother of 10 and great-grandmother of 14.  In addition...

John Schluge

John Schluge

Apr 3, 2016

Passed away onto his next adventure on April 3rd, 2016 at the age of 88.  Preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Beverly Ann Schluge.  Loving father of Vicki (Bob) Kuenzi, Richard (Joanie Hawley) Schluge.  Proud Grandfather of Erika and Chelsea Schluge and step-granddaughters Krista (Paul) Bradley and Kayla Kuenzi.  Dear brother of Betty (Late Rudy) Kriss, Marie...

Michaela Hill

Michaela Hill

Apr 2, 2016

Hill, Michaela Rose,  Age 5.  Resting peacefully in Heaven on April 2, 2016.  Loving daughter of Luanne and Sean Hill.  Dear sister of Ethan, Christianne, Angela, Marianne, Aaron, and the late Nathan Hill.  Beloved granddaughter of Mary & Louis Gundrum and Patricia & Warren Hill.  Loved and cherished by other relatives and friends.  A special thanks to Doctors, David Hehir...

Blake Transue

Blake Transue

Apr 1, 2016

Blake Transue, age 55, lost his long battle with cancer April 1st, 2016.  Blake was born August 10th, 1960 in Albion, MI to the late Harley and Connie Transue.  He and Brenda Boyer were married November 18, 1988.    Blake was a long time resident of Whitewater.  He enjoyed country living, raising animals, fixing and racing cars, fishing, and spending time...

James Kaegi

James Kaegi

Mar 29, 2016

Passed away on March 29th, 2016 at the age of 91 surrounded by his loving family.  Cherished father of Karen (Tom) Bailey, Kevin (Susan), and Keith (Wendy).  Respected grandfather of Ryan, Casey, Samuel, Joshua, and Zoe.  Adored great-grandfather ("New Papa") of Nolan.  Further survived by his sister Jean Heusch.  Preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Margaret (Mastrocola),...

Lucila Garza

Lucila Garza

Mar 29, 2016

Lucila "Lucy GarzaPassed away peacefully surrounded by family on March 29th, 2016 at the age of 71.  Loving mother of Monica and Elizabeth Gonzales.  Proud grandma of Gabriel (Stacy), Alexandria (Jordan), Ana, Jesse, Joel, Ari (Ralph).  Great-grandma to Sophia, Liam, Raena, and Nicolette.  Visitation Monday, April 4th, 4 to 7 PM, Hartson Funeral Home, 11111 W. Janesville Rd, Hales Corners. ...

Richard Fors

Richard Fors

Mar 29, 2016

Fors, Richard J.  "Rick"   Age 73.  Called home to Heaven on March 29, 2016.  Beloved father of Anne (John) Spahr, Eric (Laurie) Fors, Jennifer (Greg) Kersten, and step-children, Paul Straube, Rhonda Park and Samantha (Marlo) Brown.  Proud grandfather of Meaghan, Carisa, Breeanna, Nicholas, Taylor, Kathleen, Landen, Madelin, Thia, Paul, Richard, Riley, David and great-grandson Brayden.  Cherished brother of Suzanne Telindert. ...

Bessie Geinopolos

Bessie Geinopolos

Mar 29, 2016

Geinopolos, Bessie (Nee Retsinas)  Of West Allis, WI.  Joined her loving husband, Tony (of 57 years) in Heaven on March 29, 2016.  Preceded in death by her parents, Peter & Helen; siblings, Sam Retsinas and Nitza (Bob) Koplos.  Beloved mother of Mark (Shawn) of New Berlin, WI and Gigi Paddock of Canyon Lake, CA.  Adored Yia Yia of Trenton &...

Brian Kavanaugh

Brian Kavanaugh

Mar 27, 2016

Passed away unexpectedly on Easter Sunday, March 27th, 2016 at the age of 40.  Beloved son of Dick (Essie) and the late Sara (nee Lyttle).  Loving brother of Diane (Ken) Franklin and Karen (Andy) Dompke.  Further survived by nieces, nephews, and cousins.A visitation will be held Friday, April 1st 2016 at Grace Bible Church at2643 S. 117th St. West Allis,...

Jacklyn Laschen

Jacklyn Laschen

Mar 26, 2016

(Nee Hackenbruch) Age 79. Passed away peacefully March 26, 2016 after a long, courageous battle with Parkinson's disease. Beloved mother of Julia (Steven) Karides and Jennifer Laschen. Dear friend and wife of Terry Laschen. Devoted sister of Carol Hackenbruch. Futher survived by family and friends. After graduating from Washington High School, Jackie maintained many lifelong friendships with her classmates. Through...

Crystal Jahnke

Crystal Jahnke

Mar 26, 2016

Crystal Ann Jahnke (nee Eggert)Age 84. Passed peacefully to eternal life March 26, 2016.  Preceded by her husband Otto & all her beloved siblings. Dear mother of Warren Curry, Donna Casper, Doug and Don Curry, Albert "Jeff", Sandra Ebert, Karl, Joan Lynch & Carol Jahnke. Proud Grandmother & great Grandmother.  Visitation Saturday April 2nd, 12 - 2:00 pm with Memorial...

Aldo Pietrantonio

Aldo Pietrantonio

Mar 26, 2016

Aldo C. Di PietrantonioAge 73.  Found peace surrounded by family March 26, 2016.  Dear son of the late Giuseppe and Pasqualina Di Pietrantonio.  Loving father of Roberto, Ivano (Lori), and Tiziano (Brenda).  Tata to Giovanni, Gino, Brooklyn, Analia, Raya, and Jared.  Beloved brother of Remo (Patricia), Eva (the late Angelo) Migliaccio, Germano (Gioiella), Maria (Dennis) Wisniewski, and Pina (Giacomo) Rutigliano. ...

Edwin Gaede

Edwin Gaede

Mar 26, 2016

Edwin L. "Ed" GaedeAge 87.  Passed away on March 26, 2016.  Born in Faithorn, Michigan to the late Herman & Carrie Gaede.  Preceded in death by his beloved wife, Arline P. (nee Czubakowski).  Loving father of Carol (David) Tuttle and Annette (Michael) DuPlanty.  Proud grandpa of Del (Malinda) Molkentin, Dion (Sara) Molkentin and Dustin (Charlene) Molkentin.  Great-Grandpa of Brandon, Alexa,...

Robert Sturomski

Robert Sturomski

Mar 26, 2016

Passed away unexpectedly on March 26th, 2016.  Beloved husband of 55 years to Eileen (nee Smith).  Cherished father of Kelly (Jeff) Wein, Ron (Kathy), and Lisa (Tom) Krumenacher.  Awesome grandpa of Dan, Lauren, Matt, Ben (Emily), Sara, Maddy, and Emma.  Preceded in death by his son Jim.    Bob was a musician all his life, playing clarinet in multiple groups, with...

Anthony Cottone

Anthony Cottone

Mar 25, 2016

Anthony "Tony" CottoneDied peacefully on Good Friday, March 25th, 2016.  Loving and devoted husband to Joyce (nee Kurtz) for 65 years.  Loving father of Jackie (Bruce), Greg (Debbie), and Bob (Kathryn).  Dear grandfather of Chris (Jen), Jenny (Steve), Ryan (Jamie), Angie (Paul), Josh (Val) and Carrie (Kevin).  Dear great-grandpa to Madison, Carter, Casey, Kody, Mila, Vinny, Tyler, Aiden, Abel, Gio,...

Philip Harper

Philip Harper

Mar 23, 2016

Of Hales Corners was born to eternal life March 23, 2016 at the age of 93.  Beloved husband for 68 years of Virginia (nee Smith).  Cherished dad of Jan (Dennis) Dwyer and Philis Harper.  Much loved grandpa of Dr. Chris Dwyer (Heather) and Jessica Dwyer.  Adored great grandpa of Maitlin and Coen Dwyer.  Dear brother of Joyce (Don) Laidlaw of...

Elna Carter

Elna Carter

Mar 22, 2016

Elna Laverne Carter  "Lee" Born March 29, 1929, Okemah, Oklahoma to Carl Hodson Carter and Gyla Moffatt Carter.  Died March 22, 2016, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. After raising nine children, Lee started on her lifelong dream of becoming a nurse when she returned to school at the age of 50, earning her degree as a Licensed Practical Nurse.  In the 1980s, Lee...

Thomas Masarik

Thomas Masarik

Mar 21, 2016

Thomas S. Masarik died peacefully in his home on March 21st, 2016 amongst loved ones.  Beloved father of Milena (Brian) Deckow and Christopher.  Cherished grandfather of Charles and Nina.  Special friend of Connie.  Further survived by other relatives and friends.

Jeananne Danner

Jeananne Danner

Mar 21, 2016

Jeananne Lorraine Danner (Nee Peters)Passed away of cancer March 21, 2016 at the age of 73.  She was born September 1, 1942 in Ashland, WI to Harold and Lydia Peters who preceded her in death.  Jeananne graduated from Bay View High School, and went on to earn her Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.  She took...

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