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Matthew "Foof" Bonk

Matthew "Foof" Bonk

Jan 26, 2026

It is with a heavy yet celebratory heart that we announce the passing of Matthew Michael Bonk on January 26, 2026, at the age of 46. Born on November 3, 1979, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Matthew was a cherished son and brother, and he will be lovingly remembered by all who had the privilege to know him.Matthew is preceded in death...

Marie Alice Polacheck

Marie Alice Polacheck

Jan 25, 2026

Obituary for Marie Alice Polacheck

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Marie Alice Polacheck, who left this world peacefully on January 25, 2026, at the age of 103. Born on May 9, 1922, in Racine, WI, Marie spent her life surrounded by family and friends in Milwaukee, WI.

Marie cherished her 72-year marriage to her best friend and...

Virginia Cardenas

Virginia Cardenas

Jan 24, 2026

Virginia Theresa Cardenas(nee Sampalski) Born November 18, 1932 and died in her sleep on January 24, 2026. She was married to Emery J. Cardenas for 61 years before cancer separated them. Together they had five children, Elaine (the late Edward Tombari Jr.), Emery II of Hawaii, Carlos (Karen) of Colorado, Renee Cardenas (Anthony Gundrum) of Rubicon and the late Dale...

Geraldine "Jerri" Lein

Geraldine "Jerri" Lein

Jan 24, 2026

Lein, Geraldine "Jerri" (nee Memmel). Found Peace on January 24, 2026 at the age of 78. Loving wife of Ronald. Cherished mother of Craig (Viktoriya) Johansen, Kim (Brian) O'Brien. Beloved grandmother of Katelyn, Brooke, Elena. Sister of Jacki (the late Darrell) Wolski, Gary (Nancy) Memmel, Bob (Ann) Memmel, the late Jeanne (the late Quirin) Braam and the late Jim (the...

Bruno Wroblewski

Bruno Wroblewski

Jan 21, 2026

Wroblewski, Bruno. Born to Eternal Life January 21, 2026 at the age of 75. Loving husband of Rozalia (nee Pawelec). Cherished father of Walter (Deanne), Adam (Joanna) and Michael (Amber). Beloved grandfather of Abigail, Aiden, Damian, Lukas, Natalija. Brother in law of Walter (Alina) and Mirek (Iwona). Uncle of Adriana, Julia, and Adam. Also survived by cousins, other relatives and...

Ann Kosewski

Ann Kosewski

Jan 21, 2026

Ann Kosewski(nee Krygoski) peacefully entered eternal life at the age of 98 on January 21, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. She was cherished by her loving late husband Ralph for more than 64 years and their six children: Paul (Deb), Philip (Tess), Judith, the late Joseph (Nichol), Kevin (Shelley), and Mary (Patrick); Grandma AMK to ten grandchildren: Sara (Tyler),...

Richard Olson

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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....

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