Obituaries

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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Leonard Jozefacki

Leonard Jozefacki

Jun 21, 2026

Leonard R. Jozefacki of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, age 69, was welcomed into heaven by his Heavenly Father and his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Father’s Day, June 21, 2026. He was reunited with his beloved daughter Elisa after 35 years apart. Leonard was born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and was the fourth born child of Harry and Loretta Jozefacki.

He...

Jerome Stanley Bojarski

Jerome Stanley Bojarski

Jun 21, 2026

Jerome “Jerry” Stanley Bojarski, age 85, was called home to the Lord on June 21, 2026. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on May 8, 1941, to Stanley and Gertrude (nee Kohler). Jerry graduated from St. Elizabeth High School class of 1959. On July 3, 1965, Jerry was united in marriage to his beloved wife, Gertrude Maxinoski, at St. Hyacinth’s...

Waldemar Modro

Waldemar Modro

Jun 19, 2026

Waldemar “Wally” Modro, age 85, passed away peacefully at his home early Friday morning June 19, 2026. Wally was preceded in death by his beloved mother Leokadia “Lottie” Modro (née Tucholke) and father Erich Modro. Wally was born in Ozorkowie, Lodzkie, Poland. In 1952, at age 11, Wally’s family immigrated to the United States. Once in the states, through a...

Jacqueline Fay Eder

Jacqueline Fay Eder

Jun 18, 2026

Eder, Jacqueline (Jackie) (Schluenz)

Died peacefully at the age of 71.

She is preceded in death by her loving parents, Henry and Elizabeth (Gaffney) Eder and her brother Robert Eder.

Beloved sister of Bonnie (Rick) Avrit, Henry (Pam) Eder and Tom (Karen) Eder.

Mother of Joey Schluenz and grandmother to Joey Jr and Xavier.

Further survived by nieces and nephews.

Jackie loved fishing and being outdoors....

David James Reesman

David James Reesman

Jun 18, 2026

David J. Reesman, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2026, at the age of 67.

David was a man of deep faith, a devoted husband who loved his wife with his whole heart, and a proud patriot who held a deep respect for his country. More than anything, David loved people. He treated everyone he met with dignity,...

Eugene Phillip Best

Eugene Phillip Best

Jun 17, 2026

Eugene “Gene” Best, Age 79 Pewaukee, WI. Loving husband, best friend, devoted father, and amazing grandpa. Gene was committed to making our world a better place by volunteering at the Waukesha Elks Lodge #400. He retired after 32 years from Milwaukee Public Schools, 18 of which he spent as the Engineer of Engleburg Elementary School. He was proud to have...

Frank Anthony Grahek

Frank Anthony Grahek

Jun 17, 2026

Frank A. Grahek, son, husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. Born to Dudley Joseph Grahek and Carol Jean Grahek (nee Koronka) on January 12, 1966, Frank was the second of three children. A vocal proponent of the rights of middle children everywhere, Frank often said that he found himself in trouble for 100% of the...

Corinne Lee Aimers

Corinne Lee Aimers

Jun 17, 2026

With profound sadness and faith in God's promise of eternal life, we announce that Corey Aimers, age 59, entered her heavenly home on June 17, 2026.

Corey lived a life defined by faith, generosity, and devotion to family and friends. She had a remarkable gift for making others feel seen, valued, and loved. Whether offering encouragement, lending a helping hand, opening...

Terry Lee Sossaman

Terry Lee Sossaman

Jun 15, 2026

Terry L. Sossaman, of Waterford, WI, passed away on June 15, 2026 at the age of 78. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Jane (nee Rodenbeck); his children Michelle AKA Missy, Leslie (Erick) Hoeft, Sarah (Randy) Fletcher, and Michael (Angela) Sossaman; his grandchildren Lance, Lucas, Ethan, and Trevor Hoeft, Colton and Cameron Fletcher, and Lillian and Ella...

Steven Michael Schmidt

Steven Michael Schmidt

Jun 14, 2026

Steven Michael Schmidt

Steven Passed away on June 14, 2026 .

He was born in Wisconsin in 1952 to parents Norman and Marjorie Schmidt.

Steven enjoyed fishing and was a fan of the Wisconsin sports teams, the Milwaukee Bucks, Green Bay Packers and the Milwaukee Brewers.  He loved cooking, especially Mexican food!

He is survived by his long-time loving companion, Susan Stenberg, his sisters...

Dawn Marie Yellen

Dawn Marie Yellen

Jun 14, 2026

In Loving Memory of Dawn Marie Yellen

November 2, 1964 – June 14, 2026

Dawn Marie Yellen, age 61, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2026. Born on November 2, 1964, Dawn lived a life marked by love, kindness, and devotion to her family and friends.

Throughout her life, Dawn found great joy in spending time with loved ones, listening to Elvis Presley...

Jane P Dillon-Perkl

Jane P Dillon-Perkl

Jun 14, 2026

Our beloved Jane was embraced in the arms of the Lord on Sunday, June 14, 2026, after a lengthy and hard-fought battle with cancer.

Jane had a very long and storied advertising career with the Milwaukee Journal, Community Newspaper and Jewish Chronicle. Print advertising was her passion, but she truly loved selling travel advertising and engaging with her customers in a...

Jeffrey Scott Schwartz

Jeffrey Scott Schwartz

Jun 12, 2026

Jeffrey "Jeff" Scott Schwartz of Milwaukee

Age 65, was born into Eternal Life on June 12, 2026.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Helen Schwartz and his sister Laurie Schwartz.

Loving son of John Schwarz, beloved and great brother of Kathy Schwartz, further survived by other relatives and friends.

Jeff worked at MATC for 25 years.

Jeff led a good life. His enjoyment...

Burlue Johnson

Burlue Johnson

Jun 12, 2026

Burlue Johnson Born November 13th, 1931, Davis Creek, Alabama - Died June 12th, 2026, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Burlue was born in 1931, the youngest child in a loving family of eight children. She left school in 1949 to go to work as a waitress for just over class="widget-2d918b u_1720513031 dmCustomWidget" data-lazy-load="false" data-title="" id="1720513031" dmle_extension="custom_extension" data-element-type="custom_extension" icon="false" surround="false" per day. Her oldest sister, Fuzie, sent for her and she moved to...

Alice L Schroeder

Alice L Schroeder

Jun 12, 2026

On June 12, 2026, Alice Lucille (Anderson) Schroeder passed away in her sleep at the age of 101. Alice was an indelible influence on those she loved. She will be deeply missed, and her family takes comfort knowing she is now reunited with two sons, Charles Schroeder and Curt Schroeder, and her granddaughter Erin Schroeder, who each preceded her in...

Eugene J Feuling

Eugene J Feuling

Jun 9, 2026

Eugene J. Feuling, "Gene", passed away at the age of 91, on Tuesday, June 9th, at home, surrounded by his family, after a valiant fight with several health challenges.  He fought with courage and grit relying on his deep faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.  Gene was born at home on May 15th, 1935 on Maple Street in Milwaukee, Wisconsin,...

Joan Odette Frauenfelder

Joan Odette Frauenfelder

Jun 6, 2026

June 18th, 1935 - June 6th, 2026

Joan (Bunny) Odette Frauenfelder (née Eckstein) born June 18th, 1935, in Milwaukee, Wisc., passed away in the early morning hours of June 6th, 2026.  As her earthy body gave way her essence coalesced with the right and good currents of the universe.

Joan was brilliantly unique, infinitely open minded, fiercely independent and passionately advocated for...

William A Farrell

William A Farrell

Jun 6, 2026

William (Bill) Anthony Farrell passed away peacefully in his sleep June 6, 2026, weeks shy of his 96th birthday. Born July 14, 1930 to Thomas and Mary (nee Seebantz), Bill was one of 11 children. It is difficult to write about someone who has lived almost 100 years! William lived a wonderful life and was always ready to share a...

Beth Marie Preuss

Beth Marie Preuss

Jun 5, 2026

Beth Marie Preuss, 91, of Muskego, WI, died June 5, 2026.

As part of God’s plan for her eternal election, Beth was born to Clarence and Elizabeth Frohmader on January 11, 1935, in Jefferson, WI.  God kept his promise and adopted her into his family by means of the Sacrament of Holy Baptism at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Jefferson on...

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