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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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Bertice Ratz

Bertice Ratz

May 22, 2010

Ratz, Bertice M. (Nee Babatz) Age 79. At peace on May 22, 2010. Preceded in death by her husband Alfred, and daughter Judy Guinta. Dear mother of Brenda (Ruben) Serrano, Alfred (Tracie) and Peter. Blessed with grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Further survived by brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.Cemetery:Private interment.Visitation:Visitation at the funeral home on Wednesday, May 26, from...

Roger Plew

Roger Plew

May 20, 2010

Plew, Roger J. Age 73. Born into Eternal Life on May 20, 2010. Loving husband of Connie (nee Spanos). Dear father of George (Lori), Peter (Janice), Jim, the late Thomas and the late Anthony. Proud grandpa of Kristina (Brandon) Erdmann, Matthew, Jason, Adam, Eric, Anton and Leah. Great-grandpa of Kailyn, Tommy, Karina and Gabriel. Brother of Geri (Ed) Mance and...

Ruby Grgich

Ruby Grgich

May 18, 2010

Grgich, Ruby Helen (Nee Phillips) Age 82. The daughter of Bert and Dorothy Phillips (owners of the Bert Phillips Ballroom) died peacefully on May 18, 2010. Preceded in death by her husband, Emil and sister, Nona Puchalski. Loving mother of Joan (the late Bruce) Campbell, Randal (Lynn), David and Patricia (Matt) Stiever. Proud grandma of Kevin (Michelle) Campbell, Alex, Dylan,...

Lucille Barske

Lucille Barske

May 14, 2010

Barske, Lucille D. (Nee Radtke) (formerly Riley) Passed away Fri., May 14, 2010. Loving mother of Timothy Riley (Beth McGovern), Kathleen Riley, and Laurie (Edward) Riley-Kostreva. Devoted grandmother of Ryan, Chrystal, Frederick (Deborah), and Cole. Great - grandmother of 6. Further survived by other relatives and friends.Memorials:In lieu of flowers, memorials to H.A.W.S. (www.hawspets.org) would be appreciatedVisitation:Visitation Wednesday, May 19,...

Margaret Herden

Margaret Herden

May 14, 2010

Herden, Margaret L. Age 56. Born into eternal life May, 13, 2010. Beloved wife of Richard. Loving mother of Dan and Kelly. Daughter of Margaret and Robert Weiss. She will also be missed by many other relatives and friends.Memorials:In lieu of flowers donations can be sent to the American Cancer SocietyService:A memorial mass will be held at St. Mary's Catholic...

Willard Watson

Willard Watson

May 13, 2010

Watson, Willard S. Age 99. Died peacefully on May 13, 2010. He was preceded in death by his wife Claire. Loving father of Mary Olson and Steven (Melanie). Proud grandpa of Steven, Julia and Ben. He will also be missed by many other relatives and friends. As a member of the U.S. Army, Willard taught celestial navigation to pilots during...

Harold Bernier

Harold Bernier

May 13, 2010

Bernier, Harold C. Age 79. Went home to be with his Lord and Savior on May 13, 2010. Beloved husband of Jeanette for nearly 55 years. Survived by his children, Larry (Diane) of Grafton, Tom (Cindy) of Waukesha, Dennis (Diane) of Muskego, Sharon (Scott) Kugi of Waukesha, and Susie Bernier of Waukesha; 10 grandchildren, 3 great - grandchildren and 2...

Joseph Lentz

Joseph Lentz

May 12, 2010

Lentz, Joseph C. Age 81. Born to Eternal Life on May 12, 2010. Loving husband of Madeline (nee Schultz), for 59 years. Dear father of James (Dianne), Joseph (Catherine) and John. Proud grandpa of James, Jeffrey (Jessica), Angela, Stephen (Carolyn), Kristin and Dominic. Great-grandpa of Timothy and Sean. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Retiree of Ladish Co. and...

Ilona Yorton

Ilona Yorton

May 12, 2010

Yorton, Ilona B. (Nee Toro) Found peace when she went home to Jesus on Wednesday, May 12, 2010, at the age of 72. Preceded in death by her beloved husband, Greg. Loving mother of Jeffrey of Waukesha, Suzanne (Kevin) Griffith of Waukesha, and Michael (Robin) of Eagle. Dear grandmother of Benjamin (Kelli) Griffith of Atlanta, Jennifer (Thomas) Fritz of Big...

Michael Perl

Michael Perl

May 11, 2010

Perl, Michael R. "Mike" Age 62. Passed away May 11, 2010. Beloved father of Melanie (Chris) McCallum. Dear brother to Dennis (Judith), Alan (Debra), Calvin (Kathy) and Ervin (Stephanie). Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He will also be missed by his co-workers and friends at the VA Hospital.Memorials:In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to the American...

Betty Grede

Betty Grede

May 11, 2010

Grede, Betty J. Age 83. Reunited with her loving husband John on May 11, 2010. Exceptional mother of Neil (Debbie), Jan (Tom) Hammer, Patti (Mike) Kulmann, Diane (Brad Gehrt), and Gail (Joe) Monreal. Loving sister of Dr. Donald (Joan) Schienle and sister-in-law to Dorothy Grede. Special aunt to Mary Chris (Scott) Kleinschmidt, Christine and Spike Schorrak, and other nieces and...

Esther Dawe

Esther Dawe

May 9, 2010

Dawe, Esther Louise (Nee Huhn) Age 87. Was born to Eternal Life Sunday, May 9, 2010. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Richard "Dick" Dawe and her sisters, Helen Roang, Erma Jean O'Connor and Marion Blake, and brothers-in-law, Sverre Roang, John Blake and Leon Clark. Esther is survived by her daughters, Sally (Richard) Miller, Susan (William) Schultz...

Arthur Burzynski

Arthur Burzynski

May 4, 2010

Burzynski, Arthur F. Age 86, died on May 4, 2010. Art is survived by his sons, Bill and Dave; daughters-in-law Jane Smith and Gail Burzynski; granddaughter Emily Smith and grandson Paul Burzynski. Art was born in Milwaukee, and was a journeyman machinist for 40 years, working at Kearney & Trecker, Allen-Bradley and Pabst Brewery. He was a died-hard Packers and...

Raymond Vlasis

Raymond Vlasis

May 3, 2010

Vlasis, Raymond R. Age 85. Passed away May 3, 2010. Preceded in death by his wife, Virginia. Beloved father of Tim (Sharon) and Mark. Dear brother of Dorothy Wilkus and Marge Brown. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Private burial.

Debra Stengel

Debra Stengel

May 2, 2010

Stengel, Debra M. (Nee Oleck) Age 50. Died unexpectedly on May 2, 2010. Beloved wife of Bob for 25 years. Loving mother of Robert C. (Natalie) and Kimberly (Scott). Dear sister of Kevin (Sue Ann). Proud aunt of Ashley and GraceAnn. Cherished niece of Marlene Ganzke. Daughter-in-law of Robert (Florence). Sister-in-law of Donna (Charles) Cherney, Cindy (Joe) Ulrich, Jack (Barbara)...

Joseph Carone

Joseph Carone

May 1, 2010

Carone, Joseph E. Age 98. Born to Eternal Life on May 1, 2010. Loving husband of Alma (nee Lukens) for 69 years. Dear father of JoEllen (Greg) Schroedter and Denise (the late Richard) Zutz. Grandfather of Andrew (Lindsey) Schroedter, Emily Schroedter and Andrea Zutz. Brother of Helen Meyer. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Joseph was preceded in death...

Dolores Schroeder

Dolores Schroeder

Apr 29, 2010

Schroeder, Dolores (Nee Butz) Age 87. "Dory" brought smiles to many people here on earth. On April 29, 2010, she joined husband, Orval, in Eternal Life. Mother of Diane Plugge and Donna (Tom) Dobrzynski. Grandmother of Jason (Kristin) Plugge, Randal (Dorian) Dobrzynski and Lorin (Jerad) Mehring. Great-grandmother of Carson and Greta Plugge, Gavin and Graham Dobrzynski. Special thanks to the...

Eleanor Hatton

Eleanor Hatton

Apr 29, 2010

Hatton, Eleanor L. (Nee Kasza) Passed away peacefully on April 29, 2010, at the age of 88. She was born on November 8, 1921, in Milwaukee, and was the beloved wife of the late Russell "Tommy" Hatton. Ellie was the dear sister of the late Ted (the late Gene) Kasza, the late John (the late Evelyn) Kasza and the late...

Marie Potyandy

Marie Potyandy

Apr 27, 2010

Potyandy, Marie C. (Nee Greiner) Age 89, born in Keota, IA, passed away on April 27, 2010. Preceded in death by her husband, Edward and son, Leonard. Survived by sons John (Bernie) Henrich, Marvin (Karen) Henrich and Robert (Sandy) Potyandy, 7 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Oldest of 11 children, survived by 2 brothers, Alvin Greiner and Sam Greiner; nieces, nephews,...

Patricia Hoye

Patricia Hoye

Apr 27, 2010

Hoye, Patricia M. "Pat" (Nee Harder) Age 84. Born to Eternal Life on April 27, 2010. Devoted mother of Diane Pera, Rick (Dianna), Tim and Kathleen (John) Glaser. Proud and loving grandmother of Marc Pera, Chelsea Hoye and Nicholas Glaser. Dear sister of Rhoda Boos. Pat will also be missed by her loyal friend Barbara Watson, other relatives and friends....

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