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...
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,...
Terry Bierer
Dec 28, 2025
Terry W. BiererTerry Bierer passed away on Sunday, December 28th, 2025, in Milwaukee after a long journey with dementia. He was 78 years old.Terry was the son of Bion and Bette Luton Bierer. He spent his early years in his beloved Pacific Northwest. He served in the US Coast Guard and was a Vietnam veteran. After marrying Jo he moved...
Marjorie Hanke
Dec 26, 2025
Hanke, Marjorie (nee Traxel). Went to be with her Lord December 26, 2025 at the age of 97. Loving wife of the late Arthur Hanke. Cherished mother of Jeff (Trish) Hanke, Tom (Diane) Hanke, Claudia (Darryl) Immel and Craig (Lynn) Hanke. Beloved and cherished grandmother and great-grandmother. Also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Sister of the late...
Carol Strelka
Dec 25, 2025
(nee Budnik) Left us unexpectedly on Thursday, December 25, 2025, age 76 years. Beloved wife of Robert for 56 years. Loving Momma Carol of Danielle (fiance-Paul) and Jennifer Strelka. Proud Nana of Kylie and Breanna. Dear sister of Dick (the late Carol) andf David (Cathy) Budnik. Also survived by other family, friends and her "fur grand-dogs".
Carol enjoyed traveling and left...
Marelene Groff
Dec 25, 2025
(nee Piesik) Born to eternal life on Thursday, December 25, 2025, age 88 years. Beloved wife for 64 years to the late Thomas J. Groff Sr. Loving mom of Gerald (Lynn) Groff, T.J (Karrie) Groff and Bonnie (Dave) Yopps. Cherished grandma of Megan (Josh) Nicks, Jessica (Marshall) Stallings and Caroline Groff; Daniel, Diana and Randi (Delaney) Groff; Eric and Ian...
David LaPine
Dec 25, 2025
LaPine, David (nee LaPine). Born to Eternal Life December 25, 2025 at the age of 94. Loving husband of Elizabeth (nee Shepeard) for 71 1/2 years. Cherished father of Mary (Robert) Fellows. Beloved grandfather Scott (Kayla) Fellows. Great-grandfather of Gavin, Cole, and Maezi Fellows. Brother of Eugene, Joanne Hurley, the late John, the late Francis, the late Thomas, and the...
Dr. Rodney A. Swain
Dec 25, 2025
Dr. Rodney A. Swain, Professor of Neuroscience and former Dean of the UWM College of Letters & Science, moved on to the next great experiment on Christmas Day, 2025. Born December 16, 1960, in Oakland, CA, Rodney deeply loved turning over rocks in creeks, good cocktails, great conversation, trips to Paris, his art collection, his dogs, being on the water,...
JoAnn Mastopietro
Dec 25, 2025
JoAnn Mastopietro(nee Rodziczak) Left peacefully and was reunited with her mother Dolores and sister Barbara on Thursday, December 25, 2025 at the age of 74, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Born on May 18, 1951, JoAnn was a vibrant spirit who embraced life with an unparalleled passion.
As a beloved daughter of Myron and Dolores Rodziczak, JoAnn was raised in Milwaukee, where she...
Alica Adsit
Dec 24, 2025
Alica Mae Adsit passed away peacefully Wednesday December 24th, 2025 at Aurora Zilber Family Hospice in Wauwatosa Wisconsin. She was 57.
Alica was born March 21st, 1968 in Viroqua Wisconsin, and grew up in Richland Center and Middleton, WI. She lived for some time in Phoenix AZ, returning to Wisconsin most recently to be closer to family during her courageous battle...
Susan Miller
Dec 22, 2025
Suzan Lee Miller, July 6, 1953- December 22, 2025, age 72, passed away surrounded by family and love.Susan, known lovingly as Susie, was a deeply cherished sister and the light of her family. She loved having fun, going out to dinner, festivals, family trips, eating lots of ice cream, music and spending time with those she cared about most. Her...
James Ratkowski
Dec 22, 2025
Found peace on Monday, December 22, 2025, age 86 years. Beloved husband for 52 years to Barbara (nee Kolp). Preceded in death by his parents and brothers and sisters. Further survived by many nieces, nephews, other family and friends.Jim was a former employee of Nordberg Manufacturing, a United States Air Force veteran and a member of Moose Lodge No. 49.
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Rose Marie Feiten
Dec 22, 2025
(nee Bowen) Passed away on Monday, December 22, 2025 at the age of 85. Beloved wife for 47 years to the late Virgil. Loving mom of Dennis (Sarah), Greg and Colleen (Ben) Steller. Grandma of Audrey, Eliana, Claire and the late Milo. Sister of Richie Bowen (the late Nancy). Hon-Hon to Kristine (Gregg) Phillips, Kim (Doug) Jost, Nathan (Taylor), Damen,...
Janet Sigl
Dec 20, 2025
Janet Mae Sigl
Went to her heavenly home on Saturday, December 20, 2025, aged 68 years. Beloved special sister of Christopher (Janice) Sigl and James (Karen) Sigl. Dear aunt of Michael and Wesley Sigl. Further survived by other relatives and friends. She is preceded in death by her parents Leo and Marian Sigl and her nephew Daniel Sigl.
Janet enjoyed some of...
Ellen Tarkowski
Dec 19, 2025
Ellen Joan Tarkowski(nee Rudolf), affectionately known as Mumzie and GLL, passed peacefully, surrounded by love on December 19, 2025, at the age of 81. Preceded in death by her parents Eugene and Dolores (nee Herriges) Rudolf and brothers Mark and Joseph. Treasured sister of twelve surviving siblings, her best friends. Beloved mother of Joan (Edward) Miller, Lori (Kirk) Fetzer, Thomas...
Joel Sandoval Delgadillo
Dec 18, 2025
Joel Sandoval Delgadillo was born to Eternal Life on December 18, 2025 at the age of 76. Loving husband of Gail Sandoval (nee Krueger). Cherished father of Nicolas (Courtney Nikolay), Christopher (Elena Hernandez) and Laura (Joseph Waldman) Sandoval. Adoring grandpa of Lewis Sandoval Waldman. Beloved son of Estela (the late Jesus) Sandoval. Dear brother of Ofelia Villarreal and Jesse (Anita)...
Jim Lenling
Dec 18, 2025
Found peace on December 18, 2025 at the age of 81. Loving husband of the late Jennie (nee Jones). Devoted father of Kris (Greg ) and Patrick. Beloved "Gpa" of Hannah (Ben), Sydney (Matthew). Brother of Linda (Leonard), Susan, Steve, Stanley (Amelia); the late Gloria (the late Bob), Cliff (Joan), Lester, Mike and Marty. Brother-in-law of Sue Ellen. Also survived...
