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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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Emil Mater
May 26, 2011
Mater, Emil C. Age 91. Passed away peacefully, at home, with family at his side on May 26, 2011. Loving husband of Elfrieda (nee Becher) for nearly 62 years. Father of Marlene (Stan) Ingraham and Martin (Carol) Mater. Grandfather of Mark (Tina) and Michelle (Josh). Great-grandfather of Hannah, Angelina and Amy. Brother of Margaret Hale. Brother-in-law of Mavis Mater. Further...
Mary Gehling
May 25, 2011
Gehling, Mary (Nee Horack) Departed from this earthly life on May 25, 2011, age 96. She is preceded in death by her husband August. Loving mother of Margaret, the late Jim, Rosemary Lux, George (Ralph Chrisman), Dennis (Marion) Chars and Joseph (Cecilia) Gehling. Step-mother of the late John Gehling, Duane (Marsha), the late LaRonde (Larry) Sneller, Bruce (Paulette), Judy, the...
Jeanette Zajork
May 23, 2011
Zajork, Jeanette G. "Jeanetti" (Nee Doepke) Passed away May 23, 2011, surrounded by her loving family, at age 84. She leaves behind her best friend and loving husband of 62 years, Elmer. She is preceded in death by her brother Ralph (Virginia) Doepke, sister Jenny (Warren) Hill, and brother-in-law Danny Kostrzewa. She is survived by her children, Carol (Franco, deceased)...
Lucille Cook
May 22, 2011
Lucille B. Cook, 80, died peacefully May 22, 2011 at her home in New Berlin surrounded by her loving family. Lucille was born and raised in Buffalo, South Dakota. She resided most of her life in Illinois, with the past 20 years in Wisconsin. Lucille retired from Abbott Laboratories, North Chicago, Illinois after 36 years of service. Devoted to her...
Joseph Gizewski
May 22, 2011
Gizewski, Joseph A. Born into Eternal Life on May 22, 2011, age 67. Loving father of Elizabeth. He is survived by his dear brothers and sisters, nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends. The family would like to thank the entire staff at Zilber for their loving care.Memorials:In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Aurora Zilber VNA Hospice,...
Robert Gollash
May 20, 2011
Gollash, Robert C. Found eternal peace May 20, 2011, at age 79. Beloved husband and best friend of Barbara. Cherished father of Stacey and Lisa (Randy) Andresen. Adoring grandfather of Dylan and Sara Andresen. Dear brother-in-law to Nancy (Tony) Gervasi.Cemetery:Entombment to followVisitation:Visitation at Wisconsin Memorial Park Chapel of the Chimes, 13235 W. Capitol Dr., Brookfield, Wednesday, May 25, from 9:00AM...
Judy Neu
May 20, 2011
Neu, Judy C. (Nee Armitage) Went to heaven on May 20, 2011, at age 66. Loving mother to Dawn and Nicole. Beloved grandmother to Alexandra and Blake. She was a great friend to all those that knew her.Visitation:A visitation will be held at the Funeral Home Thursday, May 26, from 4 to 6PM,Service:Service to follow at 6PM.
Virginia Zacher
May 19, 2011
Zacher, Virginia H. "Ginny" (Nee Piotrowski) Age 59. Went Home to Heaven on May 19, 2011. Loving mother of Sean, Kayla and her canine companion, Buddy. Cherished daughter of Virginia (the late Roman) Piotrowski. Dear sister of Richard, Terry and Bob Piotrowski. Beloved aunt of Mike and Kris Piotrowski. Ginny will be forever loved by her former husband John, other...
Lloyd Hoseid
May 18, 2011
Hoseid, Lloyd P. Died peacefully on May 18, 2011, at age 85. Loving husband of Doris. Survived by daughters Lynn (Richard) Noll and Lori (John) Bessy, 4 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.Memorials:In lieu of flowers, memorials to the family appreciated.Visitation:A memorial gathering will be held at the Funeral Home Monday, May 23, from 5 to 7PM;Service:Service to follow at 7PM.
Hubert Ponzi
May 16, 2011
Ponzi, Hubert J. "Bert" Age 83. Born to Eternal Life on May 16, 2011. Loving husband of Florence (nee Loboda) for 57 years. Dear father of Jean Ponzi (Dale Dufer), Marshall (Karen), and Justin (Kristine) Ponzi. Proud grandpa of Katherine "Kate". Further survived by other relatives and friends.Memorials:St. Jude Children's Research HospitalCemetery:Private interment to follow.Visitation:Visitation at Holy Apostles Catholic Church,...
Theresa Welytok
May 11, 2011
Welytok, Theresa F. "Teri" (Nee Parent) Age 80. Kidnapped by the angels on May 11, 2011. Loving Wife of Zigmund for 59 years. Mother of Jan (Pat) Walsh, Dan (Jill), James (Zina), Rick (Tracey) and Kenneth. Grandmother of Ricky, Tara, Julia, Daniel J., Blake, Erin and Nick (Angela). Great Grandmother of Madeline, Keria and Alexis. Further survived by other family...
Patricia Pfersch
May 10, 2011
Pfersch, Patricia M. (Nee Morrow) Born into Eternal Life May 10, 2011, at age 55. Survived by loving husband Paul, family and friends.Visitation:A Memorial gathering will be held at St. Louis Catholic Church, 13207 Cty Rd. G, Caledonia, WI, on Monday, May 16, from 9AM to 10AMService:Memorial Mass at 10AM.
Louis Barleben
May 8, 2011
Barleben, Louis T. Born 1926. Passed away May 8, 2011. Preceded in death by his wife Dolores. Survived by his children William, Robert (Patricia), and Susan (Raymond) Skoczynski. Also survived by numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Louis was an avid fisherman who is now spending eternity at the big lake in the sky.Visitation:A memorial gathering will be held...
Edward Burgess
May 7, 2011
Burgess, Edward West "Ted" Died peacefully May 7, 2011, at the age of 91. For the past 18 years he dealt with Parkinson's Disease with dignity and grace. After 65 years of marriage he leaves his wife Doris, and their 4 children Lynne (Keith) Valiquette, Mary (Nicholas) Avrakotos, Edward Wesley (Annette Valeo) Burgess and John (Barbara) Burgess. He was so...
Gerry Messier
May 7, 2011
Messier, Gerry L. (Nee Schilling) May 7, 2011, age 70. Beloved wife of Bob. Loving mother of Mark (Patsy), Gina (Jeff), Plewa, Robbin, Bill (Linda) and Leah (Jeramie) Simon. Loving grandma of 13 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Charlotte Hall, Sharon (Don) Campbell and Robin Schilling. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.Visitation:Memorial gathering at the...
Carol Bartes
May 7, 2011
Bartes, Carol J. (Nee Lohman) Age 73. Went home to the Lord on May 7, 2011. Preceded in death by her husband, Laverne "Skip" and daughter Joan Mary. Loving mother of Dan (Happy), Kathy (Tom) Anderson, and beloved mother and best friend of Karen Bartes. Proud grandmother of Jake, Josh and Brielle Bartes; David and John Anderson and Derek Verburgt....
Janet Williams
May 7, 2011
Williams, Janet S. (Nee Syverson) Went peacefully surrounded by her family May 7, 2011. Age 82. Beloved mother of Kathleen, Cheri, Neal, Michelle and Lee. Further survived by 8 grandchildren and 5 great - grandchildren. She will be missed.Visitation:Visitation at the Funeral Home on Wednesday, May 11, from 3-5PM.Service:Funeral Service to follow at 5PM.
Doris Hinz
May 5, 2011
Hinz, Doris Mae Beloved wife for 66 years of Gilbert. Passed peacefully surrounded by her family on May 5, 2011, at age 84. Left behind to cherish her memory are her loving family, daughter Karen Davis, son and daughter-in-law Kevin (Cynthia), and loving family Rob and Peg Hamby. Dearest grandma of Brian (Doreen) Davis, Lisa (John) Nolan, Adam and Todd...
Raymond Stahl
May 4, 2011
Stahl, Raymond O. "Uncle Ray" Age 97. Born to Eternal Life on May 4, 2011. Preceded in death by his wife, Justine and grandson, Eugene. Survived by loving family members and friends. Retired from the city of Milwaukee after working in the Treasurery Dept. Longtime member of Hales Corners Lutheran Church.Memorials:In lieu of flowers, memorials to Hales Corners Lutheran Church...
Jean Mccall
May 1, 2011
McCall, Jean Rae (Nee Mountjoy) Died peacefully at home on Sunday, May 1, 2011, age 87. Preceded in death by her loving husband, Ben. Beloved mother of the late Forrest; Joyce, Karen (Paul) Dee, and Quinn (Debby). Wonderful grandmother of Jessie, Andrea, Vickie, Mercedes, Dan, and Josie. Dear sister to Leona (Len) Byers, Francis (the late Robert) Petersen, the late...
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