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Richard Olson
Jan 16, 2026
Richard K. Olson
Richard K. Olson peacefully passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026 at the age of 87. He was born on Friday, January 13, 1939 in Minneapolis, Minnesota and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
At 17 years old, Richard joined the United States Air Force, where he learned his craft as an Air Traffic Controller. Eventually, completing 28 years with the...
Thomas Lelivelt
Jan 16, 2026
Thomas L. Lelivelt
Left this earthly life on Friday, January 16, 2026. Age 92 years. Cherished Uncle of Barbara Stepanski, Joan Stepanski, Pat Stepanski (Elaine Morberg), Philip L. Stepanski (Tracy Bretl), Linda (Chris) Pawelski, Donald Stepanski and David (Sandra) Stepanski. Dear great-uncle of Christopher Stepanski and Jessica Stepanski; Philip G. (Sarah) Stepanski, Erin (Nicholas) Gamache, Wilfred III de Junco, Andrew de Junco and Veronica...
Robin Olson
Jan 16, 2026
Robin L Olson, a loving husband, father and grandfather, age 75 of South Milwaukee, Wisconsin passed away January 16, 2026 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Rob was born December 5, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois to Roland Victor Olson, and Virginia (nee LaPoint) Olson.He is survived by his wife, Theresa of 42 years, his children, Sherry (Brendan) Payne of...
Douglas Greenmeier
Jan 15, 2026
Douglas Dale Greenmeier
"Dougie"
Thursday, January 15, 2026. Age 81 years. Beloved husband for 56 years of Lynn (nee Tart). Loving father of Doug Greenmeier and Karen (Neil) Horn. Cherished grandpa of Alec Greenmeier, Drew Greenmeier and Isla Horn. Dear brother of the late Sharla (Joel) Schanning. Dear brother-in-law of the late Gary (the late Sue) Tart and the late Tom Tart....
Gerald Schroeder
Jan 14, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Gerald James Schroeder, who departed this life on January 14, 2026, in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, at the age of 86. Born on April 7, 1939, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Gerald was a devoted husband, father, and friend, whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of all who knew him.
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Alfred Peter Scherer
Jan 13, 2026
Entered peace into the hereafter on Tuesday, January13, 2026 at age 100 years.
Loving husband of Anni Scherer for 74 years.
Treasured father of Norman (Karen) Scherer and Ingrid (Steven) Richardson.
Cherished Grandfather/Opa of Valerie Robel (Paul Gueller), Julia (Jeremy) Affolter, Elizabeth Lemaire, Emily Rossi (John Terry), Eric (Crystal) Scherer and Blake Scherer.
Dear Great-grandfather/Opa of Gianna and Emmett Affolter, Vienna and Magnolia Robel,...
Randall Roth
Jan 12, 2026
It is with sorrow that we announce the passing of Randall W. Roth, cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother and master electrician, who left us on January 12, 2026, at the age of 72. Born on June 18, 1953, in Racine, WI, Randall brought warmth, laughter, and skilled craftsmanship to all those around him. He lived in Burlington, WI for 48...
MaryClaire Marciniak
Jan 12, 2026
(nee Beyer) Born to Eternal Life on Monday, January 12, 2026 at the age of 85. Cherished wife for 52 years to the late David Marciniak. Beloved mom of Michael (Brenda) Marciniak, the late Christine (Wolfgang) Stueckle, and Joseph Marciniak. Proud grandma of Kathryn, Erica, Ryan, Troy Marciniak, Kendra and Jacob Stueckle. Dear sister of the late Leo Beyer, the...
Maria Ramirez
Jan 11, 2026
Ramirez, Maria De Lourdes (Née Otero) Born to Eternal Life on January 11, 2026, age 59. Maria was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico on February 25, 1966 to the late David Otero and Norma Reyes. She was united in marriage to her best friend Julio Ramirez on September 29, 1985 in Puerto Rico. They moved to Milwaukee in February...
Melford Robbert
Jan 11, 2026
Robbert, Melford "Lee". Passed away Sunday, January 11, 2026 at the age of 86. Married to Sharon (nee Wolff). Cherished father of Sherri (Jim) Mertz and the late Ethan (Vickie Reinke) Robbert. Beloved grandfather of Jake (Lindsay) Mertz and Cassandra Robbert. Great-grandfather of Heidi, Megan and Julie Mertz. Brother of Leroy (Lois) Robbert and Phyllis (Zolly) Kirsch. Also survived by...
Patricia Manz
Jan 10, 2026
She was preceded in death by her husband Gilbert Manz Jr. She passed away on their wedding anniversary. Patricia is survived by her children Rick, Bill, and Lori (Ed). 7 grandchildren including Erica (Dom), Will, Ashley (Nathan), Alyssa, Katie, April (Steve), and Autumn (Torin). 9 great grandchildren including Gavin, Grayden, Nova, Aniyah, Xavier, Megan, Alex, Taya, and Lana. She was...
Andrew Ritter
Jan 10, 2026
Ritter, Andrew "Mike". Born to Eternal Life January 10, 2026 at the age of 79. Loving husband of the late Ursula (nee Betley) for 50 years. Cherished father of Jill (Ralph) Ritter Catizone, Cindy (Lary Kaleta) Ritter and Lisa (Andy) Pilarski. Step-grandfather of Bennett Kaleta and Gwen Kaleta. Brother of Carol (the late Fred) Znider. Also survived by nieces, nephews,...
Patricia Wojciechowski
Jan 7, 2026
(nee Banaszak) Passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at the age of 94. Preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Richard; and her daughter, Kathleen Wojciechowski. and Survived and remembered by her four children, Richard, (Susan), Jon (the late Janet), Debby (Jeff) Hauke and Andy (Laura); nine grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren. Patricia was a dedicated wife, mother...
Thomas Schueller
Jan 7, 2026
Thomas P. Schueller
Entered Peace and joined his parents Geraldine and Maurice as well as brothers Terry and Dave on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Age 67 years. Loving dad of Nicholas (Michelle) Schueller, Ben "B.J." Schueller and Cody Schueller. Cherished grandpa of Winston and Walden. Adored brother of Rick (Sandi) Schueller and Mary Beth (Bob) Smith. Dear sister-in-law of Mary Schueller....
Walter Prodoehl
Jan 7, 2026
Walter C. Prodoehl
Born on May 30th, 1929 in Milwaukee and passed away peacefully at the age of 96 years on Wednesday, January 7th, 2026. Walter is preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Mary Prodoehl, sister Joan Kaczkowski (Erdmann), brother Joseph F. Prodoehl, and his wife Harriet C. Prodoehl (nee Polinski). He is survived by his beloved wife Donna...
Daniel Di Pietro
Jan 5, 2026
Daniel "Dan" Di Pietro
Passed away suddenly on Sunday, January 4, 2026, aged 63 years. Loving brother of Edward Di Pietro, Joseph (Kathleen) Di Pietro, Catherine Di Pietro, Susan (William) Hessel, Charles Di Pietro, Dorice (Todd) Unertl, and Christine (Dave) Mickelson. Dear uncle of Antonio, Connie, Edward, Angela, Christine, Brad, Melissa, Andrew, Rebecca, Marcus, Lila, Julianna, and Garrett. Further survived by...
Shirley Spidell
Jan 4, 2026
(nee Wolf) Was welcomed into Heaven on Sunday, January 4, 2026. Age 84 years. Beloved wife of the late Richard J. Spidell. World's Greatest and Forever Mom of Deborah (Paul) Smith, James (Leslie) Spidell, Michael (Mary) Spidell, David (Terri) Spidell and Sharon Spidell Wojnarowicz. Cherished grandma of Stephanie (Warren) Kadden and Jordan (Chelby) Smith; Derrick (Amanda) Spidell and Jacklyn (Breck)...
Sam Bird
Jan 3, 2026
Sam Walter Bird Died peacefully on Saturday, January 3rd, 2026, age 93 years with family at his side. Loving husband reunited with his wife of 48 years Phyllis (nee Elmer). Preceded in death by beloved parents Walter and Mary (nee Unger), brother Ronald (Jacquelyn) and daughter Marva. Devoted father of Victor (Deborah) and Patrick (Christina). Dear grandfather of Meghan (Khalid)...
Cheryl Schwab-Swiatek
Jan 3, 2026
Cheryl "Sherry" Rose Schwab, 71 passed away January 3, 2026 in South Milwaukee Wisconsin, after a lengthy illness. Sherry was born December 31, 1954 in Bismarck, North Dakota to Joseph and Imogene (Schwahn) Schwab, as the 5th of 10 children and the first daughter in the family. Sherry grew up on the Schwab farm north east of Strasburg. She attended...
Enan Beskow
Dec 30, 2025
Enan Beskow
Found eternal peace on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, aged 20 years. Beloved son of Karesse (Steve Steckbauer) Beskow and Joel (Patty) Beskow. Loving brother of Nia Beskow. Dear grandson of Nancy Beskow. Cherished nephew of Don Meulemans Jr., Kari (Harley) Bernstein, Laurie Szpot, and Erik (Debbie) Beskow. Further survived by other family, friends, and his pets, Oreo,...
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