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Dean Marius Rockstad

Dean Marius Rockstad

Jan 21, 2021

Dean Rockstad of Hales Corners, WI died peacefully on January 21, 2021, from Parkinson's disease at the age of 86. Dean was born and raised in Madison, WI and completed an apprenticeship in printing for Madison Newspapers, Inc. He was drafted into the U.S. Army and served in Korea from 1955-1957 where he monitored a printing plant as an advisor...

Ethel Mary Fredrick

Ethel Mary Fredrick

Jan 20, 2021

Ethel Mary Fredrick (Nee Priegel), of Milwaukee went to her heavenly home on January 20, 2021 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late Eugene. Loving mother to sons Gene, who preceded her in death, and survived by Richard (Jane) and Thomas (Jennifer). Proud grandma to Erin (Brett) Fredrick-Gray, Kelsey (Brian) Campbell and Hunter Fredrick, and great-grandma to...

Danielle Marie Anderson

Danielle Marie Anderson

Jan 20, 2021

Danielle ("Dani") Marie Anderson Passed away unexpectedly into the loving and merciful arms of Jesus on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at the age of 33. Danielle was the dearly loved and adored "Momma" by her two beautiful daughters, Aila and Mila Anderson. She cherished and adored both of her daughters and was extremely proud. She is the precious daughter of...

Renata Gruchalski

Renata Gruchalski

Jan 17, 2021

Renata Gruchalski (nee Pratesi ) Passed away on Sunday January 17, 2021 at age 93. Loving wife of the late Chester. Cherished mother of Eric and the late Vincent. Beloved grandma of Tara, Marco, Angela, and Jessica. Dear great grandmother of Maverich and Elizabeth. Cherished sister of Florence. Loving aunt of Shirley and many other nieces and nephews. She will...

Cecilia Hornak

Cecilia Hornak

Jan 17, 2021

Cecilia M. Hornak (nee Gawronski) Joined her husband in Heaven on Sunday January 17, 2021 at age 89. Loving wife of the late Eugene. Cherished mom of Susan (John), Cynthia (Daniel), Joan (Patrick), and John (Sherry). Beloved grandma of Justin (Niani), Jared (Jacinta), Kyle (Edith), Benjamin, and Noah. Dear great-grandma of Lucy, Georgia, and Leni May. She is survived by...

Rosalind L. "Susie" Schallitz

Rosalind L. "Susie" Schallitz

Jan 15, 2021

Reunited in Heaven with her husband, Denis Schallitz and her son, Jeffrey Schallitz, on her birthday, Friday, January 15, 2021 at age 75. Loving mom of Steven Schallitz and Denise (James) Lyman. Dear sister and best friend of Gloria Tominsek. Preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Julia Tominsek, and her brother Robert Tominsek. Lifetime friend of Rosie Diedrich...

Daniel L. "Danny" Pues

Daniel L. "Danny" Pues

Jan 13, 2021

Born into Eternal Life on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at age 72. Loving husband of Cyndi for 33 years. Beloved father of Jason Pues, Andrea (Jakob) Tilson, and Cassandra (Chris) Pues. Grandpa of Ashley Pues. Will be missed by cousins, other family members and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 from 2:00 to 6:00 PM....

Israel Medina Sr.

Israel Medina Sr.

Jan 13, 2021

Went home to his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at the age of 78. Beloved husband of Laura (nee Rodriguez) for 58 years. Cherished father of Israel Jr. (Deborah) Medina, Marco (Martha) Medina, and the late Maribel Medina. Proud grandpa of Jacob Medina, Nathan Medina, Benjamin Medina, Sophia Grace, Michael, and the late Noah Medina. Caring brother of...

Ruth Pearl Mrotek

Ruth Pearl Mrotek

Jan 12, 2021

Mrotek, Ruth (nee Ciske). Born to Eternal Life January 12, 2021 at the age of 96. Loving wife of the late Norman. Cherished mother of Linda (Mark) Massen and Ken (Kathy) Mrotek. Beloved grandmother and great-grandmother. Sister of Shirley (the late Richard) Henn, the late Marian (the late Lee) Duranowski and Leroy (Betty) Ciske. Also survived by nieces, nephews, other...

Paul Joseph Dunn

Paul Joseph Dunn

Jan 11, 2021

Passed away from complications of Covid-19 on Monday, January 11, 2021 at the age of 53 years. Beloved husband of Kaye Dunn (nee Severson). Loving dad of Brandon Dunn, Ethan Dunn and Ira Conrad. Dear step-father of Dietrick Linskey, Spencer Linskey, Cory Conrad and Nick Johnson. Cherished son of Joyce Hogan. Adored brother of Douglas (Stephanie) Dunn. Further survived by...

Arcadia Arce

Arcadia Arce

Jan 11, 2021

Was born to Eternal Life on Monday, January 11, 2021. Age 96 years. Beloved wife for 58 years of the late Victorio. Loving mother of Celin Arce (Moises Estremera) and Maria Velez (Jorge Olaza). Cherished grandmother of Jose (Rosaura Medina) Perez and Lisa Perez. Great-grandmother of Exina-Denise (the late Robb Smith), Shunzel (Brittney Berg), Aliyah, Jania, Ciara and Victorio. Great-great-grandmother...

Michael Thomas Mulqueen Jr.

Michael Thomas Mulqueen Jr.

Jan 11, 2021

January 11, 2021, at the age of 73. Beloved husband of Marsha (nee Kmieciak) for 51 years. Proud father of Rochelle (Rich) Groskreutz and Nicole (Nick) Ward. Buppa of Alaina, Ava, Kara, Sadie, Bailey, and Clarice. Brother of Catherine, Colleen, Eileen, and the late Scott. Preceded in death by his parents Michael Sr. and Lois Mulqueen. Further survived by other...

Harvey William Lipp

Harvey William Lipp

Jan 11, 2021

We lost our loving Harvey on Monday, January 11, 2021. He lives through 3 sisters; Eva, Linda and Pam, as well as generations of nieces and nephews. Loved by all. Harvey will always be loved and remembered with friends and family. We all know he is with each and every one of us!

Janice  M. Ziemer

Janice M. Ziemer

Jan 10, 2021

Seamstress, slot machine whisperer, and unwavering sports fan, Janice M. Ziemer of St. Francis, Wisconsin, died peacefully Sunday, January 10, 2021, after a long, laughter-filled life punctuated by a five-month battle with ovarian cancer. She was 78. Jan leaves behind a core family of 13 loved ones -- a baker's dozen, in a poetic twist for a woman who couldn't...

Barbara L. Watson

Barbara L. Watson

Jan 9, 2021

(nee Sokol) Of Jackson. Born to eternal life on Saturday, January 9, 2021, age 88 years. Beloved wife and best friend for 56 years to the late Donald. Loving mom of Scott Watson, Kathryn (Scott) Kuehn and Pamela (Eric) Pierson. Proud grandma of Rachel and Kaitlyn Kuehn and Scott Jr. (Rachel) Kuehn. Dearest great-grandma of Scott Kuehn III. Dear sister...

Gary G. Thompson

Gary G. Thompson

Jan 7, 2021

Found peace on Thursday, January 7, 2021, age 79 years. Beloved husband of Janice (nee Whalen) and the late Sharon (nee Munson). Loving father of Amy (Bill) Kolb and Gwen (Lanny) Betterman. Proud grandfather of Rachel and Connor Kolb; Samantha, Jordan and Lucas Betterman. Preceded in death by his parents, Ray and Verna Thompson, sister, Marilyn Prahl. Fond son-in-law of...

Thomas M. Szejna

Thomas M. Szejna

Jan 7, 2021

Thomas M. Szejna Born to eternal life on Thursday, January 7, 2021, age 79 years. Loving husband of Karen (nee Smith). Dear dad of Steven, David (Sherrill), Laura (Andy) Wojciechowski and Patrick (Maria). Proud grandpa of Andrew, Adam, Madalynn, Haylie, Tyler and Eliana. Dearest brother of Rochelle Wawrzonek. Further survived by other family and friends. Memorial Mass on Friday, January...

Josephine Vargas-Cancel

Josephine Vargas-Cancel

Jan 7, 2021

Vargas-Cancel, Josephine. Passed away peacefully on January 7, 2021 at the age of 77. Loving wife of Jesus "Papo" Cancel. Cherished mother of Rebecca (Gules) Giudici, Joseph (Lily Gonzalez) Vargas, Jessica (Jose "Red" Rivera) Cancel and the late Denise Vargas. Beloved grandmother of 13 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Sister of Noemi, Mirta, Sandy, Evy, Luz Amparo, Maria Alvarez, Sixto, Sixto...

Patricia Ann Zakrzewski

Patricia Ann Zakrzewski

Jan 6, 2021

Patricia A. Zakrzewski "Pat Zak" (nee Schwender) Born to Eternal Life on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. Age 88 years. Beloved wife for 63 years of Robert A. Zakrzewski. Loving mother of Pamela (Jeff) Schein, Sandra (Kerry) Brunner, Robert C. (Elsa) Zakrzewski, Linda (David) Meynarez and Timothy Zakrzewski. Cherished grandmother of Eric (Melissa) Schein, Jenna Roca, Jessica Schein, Kevin Schein (Ally...

Barbara A. Janiszewski

Barbara A. Janiszewski

Jan 6, 2021

(nee Jacoby) Passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at age 87. Reader of books, crocheter of afghans, baker of cookies, and the "original auto-correct." Born to Victor and Eleanore (nee Dude) April 13, 1933. Beloved mother of Sue (John) Zuehlke, John (Cindy) Janiszewski, Jill (Alan) Botka, and Julie (Mark) Myszkowski. Preceded in death by her daughter Ellen (Pete) Pemrich....

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