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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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Walter Trucks

Walter Trucks

Apr 4, 2010

Trucks, Walter F. Age 80. Passed away peacefully April 4, 2010. Preceded in death by his wife, Shirley (nee St. Germain). Dear father of Robert, Richard (Sheri) and Karen (Steve) Karl. Loving Papa to Shannon, Jennifer and Nicholas. Beloved brother of Katie (David) Wemyss and brother-in-law of Peggy (Harvey) Brinkman. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Longtime and active...

Michael Zittel

Michael Zittel

Apr 3, 2010

Zittel, Michael F. Age 53. Born into Eternal Life on April 3, 2010. Beloved son of Delores (the late Frederick) Zittel. Loving brother of Colleen (Steven) Schmidt, Karen McGuigan, Steven (Christy) Zittel, Laurie (Scott) Ross, Linda (Keith) Bay, Mary (Timothy) Schulta and Kim (fiance William Schleif) Zittel. Proud uncle of Tim, Dan, Stephani, Jennifer, Julia, Tyler, Ryan, Evan, James, Steven,...

Barry Richards

Barry Richards

Mar 29, 2010

Richards, Barry G., Sr. Age 69. Of Greenfield/Waukesha, WI. Born on March 14, 1941, passed away on March 29, 2010. Loving husband of Sharon for 25 years. Dear father of Bambi (Danny), Donna (Craig), Barry Jr., Barb (Steve), Richie (Sheri) and Chuck (Bev) Step-father to Frank, Brian, Michelle and Cathie. Proud grandfather of 30 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Survived by...

Leroy Barker

Leroy Barker

Mar 28, 2010

Barker, Leroy E. Age 74, found Eternal Rest on March 28, 2010. Dearly loved husband of Nancy for 51 years. Loving father of Cindy (Todd) Geisert, Dan (Wendy) Barker, Mike (Jamie) Barker and Cathy (Robert) Malasuk. Proud grandfather of Kelly, Laura, Greg, Jolie (Troy), Joseph, Jamie, Christian and Alex. Brother of Shirley (Roger). Further survived by other relatives and friends....

Marjorie Dohm

Marjorie Dohm

Mar 26, 2010

Dohm, Marjorie A. (Nee Jackson) Age 73. Died peacefully on March 24, 2010. Preceded in death by her husband, Verlyn Dohm. Loving mother of Steven Silas. Survived by Jean (Karl) Werner and Joseph Jackson.Visitation:A Memorial Gathering will be held at the Funeral Home Sunday, March 28, from 4-6PM.Service:Service at 6PM.

Donald Bendlin

Donald Bendlin

Mar 23, 2010

Bendlin, Donald A. March 23, 2010, age 71. Beloved father of Albert, Laura, Darren and Beth (Lawrence) Pokrop. Preceded by his parents Albert and Janette Wasielewski. Dear brother of JoAnn (Mike) Lazarski. Loving grandfather of Lenny, Corri, Jerica, Jazmen, Kayla and Emily; and 3 great-grandchildren. Further survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Don will be known for...

Sharon Polzin

Sharon Polzin

Mar 22, 2010

Polzin, Sharon Joan (Nee Thompson) Age 77. Born into Eternal Life on March 22, 2010. Loving wife of Floyd L. for 54 years. Beloved mother of Denise (Victor) Leu. Proud grandmother of Christopher and Amber. Sister-in-law of Eugene (Marge) Polzin, Ardis MacKenzie, Dianne (Jim) Raube and Carol (John) Daniels. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lysle and Margarett;...

Harriette Vick

Harriette Vick

Mar 21, 2010

Vick, Harriette V. (Nee Howard) Passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2010, at the age of 89. She was preceded in death by her husband Harvey, and children Wendy and Steve. Harriette was one of those rare individuals who wanted to leave a legacy through philanthropy. Harriette's interest in arts and culture touched virtually every major institution in our community,...

Dorothy Mitchell

Dorothy Mitchell

Mar 18, 2010

Mitchell, Dorothy (Nee Lassa) March 18, 2010. Age 85. Dottie is survived by her loving husband of 61 years, Harry, 4 children Karen (Rich) Ramsey, Mark (Barb) Mitchell, Cathy (Art) Hicks, Kristine (Steve Wagner) Mitchell, 6 grandchildren Mark (Ori) Ramsey, Kristine (Kevin) Page, Scott (Carma) Ramsey, Jason Mitchell, Ken Mitchell and Aili (Abe Wadlund) Mitchell, and 2 great-grandchildren on the...

Martin Karlinsky

Martin Karlinsky

Mar 16, 2010

Karlinsky, Martin P. Age 90. Passed away March 16, 2010. Preceded in death by his wife Agnes. Dear father of Nicholas (Denise), Martin (Ruth), Annette and Michael. Proud grandfather of Margaret, Kristin and Connor. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Martin proudly served his country during WWII, in the Army. Special thanks to the staff at Ruth Hospice South...

Cathy Erickson

Cathy Erickson

Mar 14, 2010

Erickson, Cathy C. (Nee Chudy) Age 60. Passed away peacefully March 14, 2010, at home, after a long battle with cancer. Loving wife of Bert for 29 years. Beloved mother of Bethany (David) Brown, Bryan (Erin), Braden and Brett. Proud grandma of Tori, Cailin and Abby. Daughter-in-law of Mary Erickson. Sister of Keith (Cheryl) Chudy, Julie Chudy, Craig Chudy and...

Donald Stanosz

Donald Stanosz

Mar 14, 2010

Stanosz, Donald J. After 81 years called to Eternal Life on March 14, 2010. Survived by Dory his beloved wife of 59 years. Father of David (Janell). Preceded in death by his daughter Eileen. Further survived by other family members, golfing buddies and softball teammates. Don will be remembered for his 4-time participation in the Senior Olympics.Memorials:In lieu of flowers,...

Elsa Suter

Elsa Suter

Mar 14, 2010

Suter, Elsa I. (Nee Dentelsbeck) Age 101. Met her heavenly reward on March 14, 2010. Loving mother of Gloria (Larry) Fischer. Grandmother to Sandee (Kevin) Keller, Sharon (Pat) Faherty, Clark (Jeanine) Fischer, and Craig (Carol) Fischer. Great-grandmother to Kristen, Danny, Steve, Kelly, Nathan, MIke, Sheena, Matt, Rachel and Crystal. She will also be missed by many other relatives and friends.Cemetery:Interment...

Carol Zeisse

Carol Zeisse

Mar 13, 2010

Zeisse, Carol J. "Frosty" Age 71. Was reunited with her parents, Harold and Elizabeth and her brother, Randy, on March 13, 2010. Survived by her brother James (LaVaughn) Zeisse, sister Arlene (Donald) Schoeneck, nieces, nephews and her life partner Maureen Kelly. She will be greatly missed by her many lifelong friends who will never forget her wonderful humor and wit.

Eugene Frankwick

Eugene Frankwick

Mar 12, 2010

Frankwick, Eugene S. "Bud" Age 87. Longtime resident of Muskego. Born into Eternal Life on March 12, 2010. Beloved husband of Adeline (nee Kipp), for 62 years. Loving Father of Julie (Steven) Peay, Eugene H. (Rosemary), Mark, Diana (James) Ziebell and Robert. Proud Grandpa of Jeremy, Andrew (Sara), Matthew, Valerie and Steven, and three Great-grandchildren. Dear Brother of Betty Turrel....

Madaline Kimber

Madaline Kimber

Mar 11, 2010

Kimber, Madaline A. (Nee Lewis) Madaline passed away March 11, 2010, at the age of 87. Madaline was the loving wife of John T. Kimber, for 67 years. Dear mother of Kendall (the late Terry) Kimber, Keith (Kathlyn) Kimber, Colleen (Peter) Nikolich and Collette (Mary Martin) Kimber. Madaline was the proud grandmother of seven and great-grandmother of nine. Dear sister...

Joe Wasiak

Joe Wasiak

Mar 10, 2010

Wasiak, Joe Age 76. Born to Eternal Life March 10, 2010. Son of the late Vincent and Stella (nee Stawicki) Wasiak. Devoted husband of Judy (nee Krainer). Father of Sheryl Grossman, Wendy Keehan (Mark) and Tom (friend Kathy). Brother of Sophie Barutha. Brother-in-law of Gordy and Cookie Krainer, and Mary Krainer. Proud "Papa" to grandchildren Dan (Stephanie), Andy (friend Amanda),...

Michael Meleski

Michael Meleski

Mar 10, 2010

Meleski, Michael P. Age 62. Was reunited with his parents Leonard and Alice and his brother Larry, on March 10, 2010. Survived by his dear sister Sue (Jim) Herrmann, nieces Debbie Hensiak and Michelle Pye and lifelong friend Ray Edwards. He will be missed by many other relatives and friends.Visitation:Private family burial.

Frank Switala

Frank Switala

Mar 7, 2010

Switala, Frank D. Age 67. Passed into Eternal Life on March 7, 2010. Beloved husband of Joyce (nee Baas). Loving father of Keith, Daniel, Teresa (Randall), Bryon (Joy), David (Carmen), Amy (Nick) and Brenda. Proud grandpa of 24 grandchildren. Dear brother of Anita (Doug), Marlene (Lynn) and Marie (Marv). Brother-in-law of Harold (Darla) and Gloria (the late Larry). Preceded in...

Sharon Maciejewski

Sharon Maciejewski

Mar 5, 2010

Maciejewski, Sharon Passed away unexpectedly March 5, 2010, at the age of 69, with family at her side. Beloved wife of Daniel for 51 years. Proud mother of John (Kathy) and Bobby. Loving daughter of Roman and Frances Stachowski. Preceded in death by sister, Marcia Wendlick. Further survived by sister Barbara (Jamie) Olson and brother Michael, grandson Danny, nieces, nephews,...

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