Phyllis May Mittelstadt
Jan 25, 2026
Mittelstadt, Phyllis May (nee Drescher), formerly Phyllis May Cheyne, born to Eternal Life on January 25, 2026, at age 97 years, after a short illness.
Born on February 21, 1928, in Milwaukee to Elmer and Louise Drescher, Phyllis was a woman of boundless curiosity and resilience. A 1945 graduate of Wauwatosa East High School, she was a lifelong learner who proved...
Madonna Ann Phillippi
Jan 23, 2026
MADONNA ANN (REGO) PHILLIPPI
February 1, 1934 – January 23, 2026
With deep love and gratitude, we remember the life of Madonna Ann (Rego) Phillippi, whose warmth, curiosity, and quiet strength shaped generations.
Raised on a large family farm in Cazenovia, Wisconsin, Donna learned the value of hard work, resiliency and family. She attended a one-room schoolhouse through eighth grade and graduated from...
Henry Julius Erenz
Jan 21, 2026
Henry J. Erenz Age 87. Born into eternal life on January 21, 2026. Loving husband of the late Nancy for 61 years. Cherished father of Erik Christopher Erenz and Kathie Phillips, and dear grandpa of Edith Christine Erenz and Ila Mae Erenz. Further survived by other relatives and many friends. Henry was an avid bowler, proudly rolling a perfect game,...
Thomas John Bennett
Jan 19, 2026
Thomas “Tom” Bennett, age 81, of Ashippun, WI, passed away surrounded by love on January 19, 2026; his 81st birthday. He was welcomed into Heaven where his breath is no longer burdened and his spirit rests in peace. Tom was born on January 19, 1945 in Milwaukee, WI to Leroy and Rosemary Bennett. He is survived by his loving wife...
Pat Neuenfeldt
Jan 17, 2026
It is with great sadness that Pat Neuenfeldt has passed away on January 17, 2026, with her husband by her side on their 56th wedding anniversary. Her passing followed a very long illness with Lewy Body Dementia. She is succeeded by her husband Dennis; her daughters Amy and husband Steve Nutter, and Katie and husband Dan Taucher; and five grandchildren,...
Richard E. Patin
Jan 14, 2026
Richard E. “Dick” Patin, Age 93, went home to heaven on January 14th, 2026.
Preceded in death by his beloved wife of 67 years, Betty.
Loving father of Sharon (Thomas) Bird, James (Robin) Patin and Cynthia (Scott) Leister. Proud grandpa of Joseph (Kristin), Daniel (Ashleigh), Matthew (Bradi), Ashley, Jessica, Shauna (Peyton) and Kylee (Jacob). Great grandpa of Reese, Thora, Harvey, Saylor, Griffin,...
James F Buske
Jan 12, 2026
James (Jim) Buske, Age 73, Wauwatosa, WI, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Jim was born on April 29, 1952, in Milwaukee, WI, the son of Wallace and Geraldine Buske.
Jim graduated from Pius High School in 1970. He earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism from the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee in 1974. College is...
Colleen Marie Gore
Jan 11, 2026
Colleen Marie Gore, age 61, passed away surrounded by her family on January 11, 2026. Born on July 19, 1964, Colleen grew up in Wind Lake, Wisconsin, before moving to Greendale as a teenager. Though she lived in other places along the way, she returned to Greendale to raise her own family where she deeply cherished the local community. A...
Paul Curtis Ratz
Jan 11, 2026
Paul C. Ratz, of Milwaukee, WI, passed away on January 11, 2026, at the age of 73. He was born on October 27, 1952, to Henry and Beverly (nee Harrison) Ratz.
Paul enjoyed spending time on vacations up North at the cabin in Waupaca, affectionately remembered as the “gingerbread house”. He had a deep love for music, especially Jimi Hendrix. He...
James R Snyder
Jan 10, 2026
James (Jim) Robert Snyder December 10, 1934 – January 10, 2026 James Robert Snyder, known to all as Jim, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2026, surrounded by family after a brief illness. He was 91 years old. Jim’s life was marked by remarkable resilience, kindness and a quiet, thoughtful demeanor that endeared him to everyone who knew him. Jim...
Maureen L Sarson
Jan 9, 2026
Maureen Sarson has passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She had worked as a daycare teacher for almost 20 years before retiring. She enjoyed the simple things in life like walking her dog, crafting, baking and picking weeds in her front yard. She was loved by...
Cathy Marie Smiley
Jan 9, 2026
Cathy M. Smiley (aka Kotch), age 69, passed away on January 9, 2026.
Cathy had just completed 45 years as a nurse at West Allis Memorial Hospital, and she had no interest in retiring. Caring for her patients meant the world to her.
She was an avid Brewers and Packers fan. She was a book lover and read constantly.
She enjoyed yearly vacation...
Lucille S Perkins
Jan 8, 2026
Lucille S. Perkins, age 100, passed away with her son John by her side on January 8th, 2026. She was born on September 10, 1925. In her younger years, she was the owner of a ceramics store, volunteered at Maplewood Nursing Home and assisted Milwaukee County Foster and Adoption Agency in the 1950’s and 60’s, where she took in children...
Otila C Trevino
Jan 8, 2026
Otila Carbajal Trevino, age 84, of Caledonia, Wisconsin, was called home to the Lord on January 8, 2026. She was born on December 29, 1941, in Montel, Texas, and lived a life rooted in faith, love, and devotion to family.
Otila was a proud and talented seamstress, a career she loved and took great pride in. Outside of her work, she...
