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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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Alvin Emmons
Dec 23, 2024
Alvin William Emmons Sr. joined his beloved wife Virginia Ann (Nelson), son William "Boo" Alvin, daughter Virginia Ann II, and his parents in eternal life on December 23rd, 2024 at the age of 87. Father to Alvin "Bingo" (Deb) Emmons Jr., Roy (Beth) Emmons, Lucy (Jeff) Spoerk, Melanie Emmons Damian, Melissa McCarthy, Mary "Popie" Dhanji, Daniel "Tato" (Kristina) Emmons, and...
Kathi Klann
Dec 23, 2024
Kathi Klann (née Braatz) was born to life on April 7, 1957, on a dairy farm on Nelson Road in Oconomowoc to Wilma Gerhard (Eagle, NE) and Clarence Braatz (Oconomowoc, WI). From a young age, Kathi had a love for, and connection to, animals of all kind. From developing the best chicken calls, to bringing home strays she had coaxed...
Howard Hayes
Dec 22, 2024
Howard departed on his next adventure on December 22, 2024. Our world is a different place without the presence and energy of this gentle, thoughtful man. For ten months he faced challenges to his aging heart and spine that he tried to surpass with acceptance and adaptation in order to stay alive, and then, all those efforts failed. Howard's life...
Dorothy Woodcock
Dec 21, 2024
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Sally Stanzer
Dec 21, 2024
Sally will be remembered as a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandma, great-grandma, aunt and friend. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Frank Stanzer, and her son, Jay Stanzer. Loving mother to Susan (Jeff) Schweitzer, John (Tarri) Stanzer and Patricia Stanzer, grandma to Jacob Stanzer, Jaclyn Stanzer, Catie (Tim) Euer, Jeffrey (Haylee) Schweitzer and Jon...
Gerald Geboy
Dec 19, 2024
Gerald "Jerry" Anthony Geboy of Muskego, WI, found peace on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at home surrounded by his loved ones. Jerry was the Beloved husband of Sharon K. (Levandowski) Geboy for 57 HAPPY years. He was "a gentleman and a gentle man". Jerry is also survived by his Cherished Children, David Geboy and Nicole (David) Berg. Amazing Grandfather to...
Carol Hartson
Dec 16, 2024
Carol Donna Mae Hartson (nee Seymour), Went to be with her Lord and Savior at the age of 93 on December 16, 2024. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband Arthur and dear daughter Cheryl Miller. Loving mother of Gary (Missy), Karen (Mark) Stark and Kathryn (Philip) Laning. Treasured grandma of Renee (Christopher) Liekweg, Lindsay (Arthur) Hamling, Christoper,...
Marlene Repensek
Dec 16, 2024
We are sad to announce the passing of Marlene Repensek, cherished wife of the late Joseph Repensek and much-loved mother of Joe Repensek, Wendy (David) Holewinski, Robin (Steve) Nowak; and devoted sweetheart Dan Gallagher. Further survived and loved by other relatives and friends and vast number of fur-babies. Marlene passed away peacefully on December 16th, 2024, at the age of...
Patricia Cook
Dec 14, 2024
Went home to her Lord and Savior on December 14, 2024, at her home in Caledonia, after an extended illness. Survived by her husband and best friend, David, and fur babies Bucky and Mickey. Further survived by her best friend Barbara Schulz. Preceded in death by her parents, William and Betty Rogers, and sister Barbara Schimels. Also preceded in death...
Constance Sawyer
Dec 13, 2024
We sadly announce the passing of Constance (Connie) Sawyer (nee Kaniewski), aged 92, who took her final walk to heaven on December 13, 2024. Born on April 26, 1932, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She lived life to the fullest with fierce independence, creativity, and faith. A hardworking and caring person, Connie was known for her honesty and strength. She is survived...
Marlene Wilke
Dec 12, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Marlene (nee Haeffner; Borowski) Wilke, age 93, on December 12, 2024. Marlene was a beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend who brought joy and warmth to everyone who knew her. Born on April 8, 1931, Marlene spent her life dedicated to her family and her passions. She lived a...
Roy Birk
Dec 11, 2024
Roy Robert Birk, a beloved member of the Wales community, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2024, at the age of 81, surrounded by family and friends. He was known for his extraordinary talent on the basketball court and golf course, his witty sense of humor, and his steadfast commitment to his faith and his church. Born on May 9,...
John Walton
Dec 11, 2024
John Evan Walton Sr. (1935-2024) Dearly loved and deeply missed, John Evan Walton Sr, 89, of Hales Corners, WI, entered into eternal rest on December 11, 2024. He was born in Brown Deer, Wisconsin, on October 13, 1935, to Dr. William Bradley Walton and Mabel Evelyn (Williams) Walton. John graduated from Milwaukee Country Day School in 1954, and later from...
Nancy Rolland
Dec 10, 2024
With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Nancy (Piotrowski) Rolland, who left this world on December 10, 2024. A wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, she lived her life with immense courage, generosity, and love. She leaves behind a legacy of strength, adventure, and unwavering devotion to her family. Throughout her life, Nancy was known for her adventurous spirit. Together,...
Jean Ripple
Dec 9, 2024
Jean Lynn Ripple (nee Ballard), beloved mother, grandmother and friend, passed away on December 9, 2024, in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, at the age of 88. Born on August 21, 1936, in Erwin, Tennessee, to Bland Eugene Ballard, Jr. and Evelyn Virginia Ballard (nee Boyer). Jean is preceded in death by her husband, Howard, and her daughter, Diane. She is survived by...
Kathleen O'Brien
Dec 5, 2024
Kathleen O'Brien Hales Corners, Wisconsin -- Kathleen (Kathy) O'Brien (nee Kelly) passed away December 5, 2024 at age 88 after a prolonged illness with Parkinson's Disease. She was born in Iron River, Michigan August 20, 1936, the daughter of Martin Kelly and Jessie Kelly (nee Decker). She was predeceased by her parents and an older sister, Patricia (Pat) Polewski. She...
Jeffrey Czerwinski
Dec 4, 2024
Our beloved Jeff C. Czerwinski passed away December 4,2024 with loved ones by his side. Jeff was born in Milwaukee to Donald and Bernadine Czerwinski on May 25,1958. He will be missed by Darlene Czerwinski, daughter Erin (Nick) Tillman, granddaughters Lilly and Ivy Tillman, sister Cheryl Thompson, nieces, nephews, cousins and in-laws. Also, by his longtime friend of 60 years,...
Marion Tesch
Dec 4, 2024
Marion Theresa Tesch Loving sister, friend and auntie passed away peacefully on December 4 2024 at the age of 89. She was born on August 17th 1935 in New Berlin, Wisconsin to Aloysius and Helen Tesch (Casper). Marion is survived by her brother "Leo" Lee Tesch. She was preceded in death by her sister Betty Tesch Piwoni, brother-in-law Louis Piwoni...
Roland Potts
Dec 3, 2024
HALES CORNERS - Age 76. Passed away peacefully on December 3, 2024. Loving husband of Barbara for 53 years. Beloved dad of Nicholas and Susan (James) Goldamer. Proud grandpa of Kyler, Logan and Mason. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation at Hartson Funeral Home on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 from 1 pm to 4 pm. Funeral...
Joyce Smith
Dec 3, 2024
Joyce E. Smith passed away peacefully on Tuesday December 3, 2024, at the age of 75. She was the daughter of the late Lyle Swartwout and Emma Brauch. Joyce is survived by her Loving Life Partner of 36 years Jeff Eastman, her Children Tammy Schneider, Gregg (Andrea) Smith, Jenny (Paul) Dougles, Kenneth Smith and Jeanna (Joshua) Anders. She is further...
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