(nee Krukowski) Wednesday, October 12, 2016, 94 years. Beloved wife for 61 years of the late Paul Thelen. Loving mother of Ronald (Carol), Phillip (Patricia), Paul (the late Stephanie) and John Thelen. Dear sister of Helen Niemann. Preceded in death by her siblings, Mary, Leone, Casey and Chester. Also survived by 9 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren, other family and friends. Sophie was a member of the Wilson Park Congregation of the Jehovah's Witness. A special thank you to Kathy, Jeannie, Carol and the staff at Matthews of Oak Creek for the loving care you gave Sophie. Visitation at the Funeral Home Monday, October 17, 2016, 10:00AM-12 Noon. Funeral Discourse at 12 Noon. Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. Prasser-Kleczka Funeral Homes Bay View Chapel 3275 So. Howell Avenue 414-483-2322