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Donna  G. Walters

Donna G. Walters

Jan 18, 2018

Found peace on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at the age of 71. Loving wife for 47 years of Don Walters. Beloved mom of Adam (Kimberly) Walters, Brad Walters, and Shannon (Drew) Johnson. Cherished grandma of Dylan, Noah, Ally, and Brady. Dear sister of Mary Reiman and Jim (Louise) Gross. Dear sister-in-law of Robert (Jean) Walters and Dorothy Peters. Further survived...

John A. Warkaske Jr.

John A. Warkaske Jr.

Jan 17, 2018

Born to Eternal Life on Wednesday, January 17, 2018. Age 87 years. Beloved husband and best friend for 64 years of Mary Ann (nee Andraszczyk). Loving dad of Margaret (Roger) Phillips, Michael (Mary) and Paul (Sally) Warkaske. Cherished grandpa of Barbara Phillips, Nicole (Joshua) Prostek, Hannah, John and Daniel Warkaske. Dear great-grandpa of Vladimir Prostek. Further survived by other family...

Brenda L.  Ray

Brenda L. Ray

Jan 17, 2018

(nee Plamann) Of Apopka, FL, formerly of Wauwatosa, passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at age 56. Wife to Jonathan Ray for 28 years and mother of Kate (26) and Allison (21) Ray. Daughter of Duane "Duke" and Charlotte Plamann and sister of Steve (Rhonda) Plamann and Greg (Sharon) Plamann, all of Appleton. Daughter-in-law of...

George M. Grunert

George M. Grunert

Jan 16, 2018

Found peace and joined his beloved wife, Roberta (nee Rudolf) on Tuesday, January 16, 2018, age 71 years. Loving Dad of Holly (Christopher) Leto, Paul (Talana) Grunert and Terry (Sara) Grunert. Proud Papa of Sean, Aaron, Joel, Matthew, Mark, Christian, Emily, Miya and Robert. Dear brother of Albert (the late Elenore) Grunert, JoAnne (the late Bob) Bogan, Molly (the late...

Kevin M. Cornale

Kevin M. Cornale

Jan 16, 2018

Tuesday, January 16, 2018. Age 54 years. Beloved husband and best friend for 29 years of Diane. Cherished dad of Zachary, Nathan and Paige. Treasured brother of Michelle Christie (Richard Szabo), Melanie (the late Chris) Susedik and Timothy Cornale. Loving son-in-law of Charles and Dorene Williams. Dear brother-in-law of Michael (Sunanda) Williams, Cheryl (Tom) Greish and Douglas (Susan) Berg Williams....

Brian K. Ribbink

Brian K. Ribbink

Jan 16, 2018

Passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018, age 65 years. Devoted husband of 36 years to Debbie (nee Weissenfluh). Loving father of Clayton and Lucas Ribbink. Beloved son of Ellen and the late Wendell Ribbink. Dear little brother of Cheryl Wadams and Colleen (Paul) Varino. Also survived by many and much loved nieces and nephews, other family and friends. Brian...

Mary Pat "Patti" / "Stash" Radanke

Mary Pat "Patti" / "Stash" Radanke

Jan 16, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Mary Pat Patti (Stash) Radanke announces her passing at the age of 64. She is preceded in death by her parents Howard and Bernice. She is survived by her brother Michael (Janet) Radanke, nieces Michele (Kevin) Midgett and Blanca (Ryan) Lyle and their children and other family members and friends.\ Patti...

John  H. Kabacinski

John H. Kabacinski

Jan 15, 2018

John went home in the loving arms of the Lord on Monday, January 15, 2018. Age 70 years. Loving brother of Elizabeth (William) Wagner, Michael (Nancy) Kabacinski, and Sallyann Kabacinski. John is preceded in death by his parents Joseph F. and Sylvia Kabacinski and his brother Joseph R. Kabacinski. John is further survived by nieces, nephews, great-nieces and one great-nephew....

Gregory J.  Wernsman

Gregory J. Wernsman

Jan 15, 2018

Gregg has been best friend and partner of Eileen, Leenie, (nee Keyes) for 37 beautiful years. Best papa ever to Madeline Rainbow and Daniel Lawrence. Dear brother of Connie (Patrick) Sheehan. Gregg was preceded in death by his three infant children - Kaitlin, Stephen and Hannah - whose memory he wore on his collar every day. They, along with his...

Belen S. Alvarez

Belen S. Alvarez

Jan 14, 2018

(nee Silva) Died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, January 14, 2018. Age 100. Beloved wife of the late Juan. Dear mother of the late John Sonny Jr., Ernesto (Nancy), Miguel (Ann-Marie), Esther Jacobsen, and Elvira Alvarez. Besides her own children, Belen and Juan helped raise her grandchildren, Elda and Jose Joey Gonzalez, and then continued...

Margaret L. Kwiatkowski

Margaret L. Kwiatkowski

Jan 14, 2018

Sunday, January 14, 2018. Age 82 years. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth. Cherished mom of Linda White. Dear former mother-in-law of Michael White. Further survived by other family members and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home Thursday, January 18, 2018 10 - 11 AM. Funeral Services at 11 AM. Entombment to follow at Arlington Park Cemetery. PRASSER-KLECZKA SOUTH SUBURBAN...

Lila Althea Laabs

Lila Althea Laabs

Jan 13, 2018

(nee Wolfgram) Passed away on January 13, 2018, age 91 years. She was born on March 28, 1926 to the late Elmer A. and the late Elvira G. (nee Reichmann) Wolfgram. Beloved wife of Harold for 70 years this June 5th. Loving Mom to the late Karen Lynn Laabs(at the tender age of 9 Months), Kristine Laabs and Sondra (Dale...

Joan A. Tutaj

Joan A. Tutaj

Jan 12, 2018

Friday, January 12, 2018. Age 85 years. Beloved wife for 65 years of Edward. Loving mother of Gary (Dolores), Pamela (Kevin) Bagurdes and Carol (Gerald) Young. Cherished grandmother of the late Wendy, Cory (Lauren) and Tiffany Tutaj; Brian Bagurdes and Amy (Jeff) Hogan; Stephanie Young (Mark Villegas). Joan is further survived by, great-grandchildren, other family members and friends. Visitation at...

Wm. Patrick "Pat" Jessup

Wm. Patrick "Pat" Jessup

Jan 12, 2018

Born to eternal life on Friday, January 12, 2018, age 80 years. Beloved husband of the late Judith and loving partner of Lillian Bautch. Much loved father of JoAnne Wojciechowski, Bill (Tamara) Jessup, Steve (Rachel) Jessup, Kate (Ron) La Gosh, Liz (Mike) Sucharski and Chris (Heather) Last. Dear brother of Wayne (Janet), Jim (Kay), Sandy (the late Jim) Kriefski, John...

Richard A. Jabes

Richard A. Jabes

Jan 11, 2018

Thursday, January 11, 2018. Age 71 years. Loving brother of Gwen Leonard. Cherished uncle of Mark (Julie) Leonard. Dear great-uncle of Kelsey and Justin Leonard and Adam Miles. Treasured nephew of Irene Keller and Norbert Manchester. Adored friend of Karlene Curtis. Dick is preceded in death by his parents Evelyn and Arnold Jabes. He is also survived by other family...

Diane L. Grassl

Diane L. Grassl

Jan 11, 2018

(Karpinsky) Entered into Eternal Life on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at the age of 61. Beloved wife of 38 years to Raymond. Devoted mom of Andrea (Frederick), Kerri (Kyle), Katie (Seid), Elisabeth and Emily. Loving grandma of the late Daniel; Kieren, Phaedra, Luna, Ziad, Amira, Damian, Dominic and Eva. Preceded in death by her parents Leo and Marge. She is...

Dorothy A. Lesniak

Dorothy A. Lesniak

Jan 11, 2018

Lesniak, Dorothy A. (nee Wolf) Thursday, January 11, 2018. Age 78 Years. Devoted wife of Leonard. Caring mother of Jeffrey (Denise), Scott (Linda) and Curtis (Pla). Loving grandmother of Erica, Scott, Paul (Lucy), Robb (Amy), Katherine, Christine, Caroline, Sotin and Saya. Great grandmother of Dylan and Jade. Preceded in death by her parents Kenneth and Bernice, her son Mark and...

Peter T. Haase

Peter T. Haase

Jan 10, 2018

Passed away suddenly of natural causes on Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at the age of 56. Loving brother of Anne (Mike) Haase-Kehl and Tom (Deborah) Haase. Peter is preceded in death by his parents Emil and Fayne Haase and his brothers Mark and Jim Haase. Private services will be held at a later date.

Edith L. Formella

Edith L. Formella

Jan 10, 2018

Edith Formella died peacefully at Care-Age in Brookfield WI on January 10th 2018 at the age of 96. Edith is survived by her nephew Robert Benson of Camarillo CA, and her niece Diane (Keith) Druyor of Albuquerque NM. Her caretakers and friends Joe and Kaye-lynn Collins of Waukesha WI, and many friends, also survive Edith. Her husband John Formella, brother;...

Patrick J. Richter

Patrick J. Richter

Jan 10, 2018

Wednesday, January 10, 2018. Age 47 years. Loving son of James and Joanne Richter. Cherished brother of Lisa (Scott) Gorski and Jeff (Norma) Richter. Adored uncle of Jonathan and Samantha Gorski; Alexis and Logan Richter. Further survived by aunts, uncles, cousins, and other family members and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home Thursday, January 18, 2018 from 4-7 PM. Pat...

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