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Donald L. Efta

Donald L. Efta

May 2, 2017

Efta, Donald L. Called Home to rest on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at the age of 82 years. Beloved husband for 60 years of Shirley. Loving father of Colleen (George), John (Debbie), the late Laurie, Roxanne (Tony), Rachel (the late Byron) and Michelle (Mark) Efta. Cherished grandfather of Charles, Cassandra, Joseph, Johnnie and Brandon. Dear great-grandfather of Miles, Weston and...

June C. Rakowski

June C. Rakowski

May 1, 2017

Rakowski, June C. (nee Mikulski) The lord called June home on Monday, May 1, 2017 age 84 years. Devoted and loving wife for 55 years of the late Jerome Rakowski. Wonderful and loving mom to Richard (Kelly) Rakowski and Julie (Jeff) Kruse. Dearest friend of Tom and Nancy Tarkowski. Special grandma to many children over the years. Further survived by...

Lucille A. Simons

Lucille A. Simons

May 1, 2017

Simons, Lucille A. (nee Schmidt) Monday, May 1, 2017 age 96 years. Cherished wife of 67 years to the late Richard G. Simons. Loving mother of Jon W. (Noelle) Simons and Lynn (Robert) Salzwedel, Mark (Karen) Simons and Julie (Richard) Tollefson. Devoted grandma of Jon R. (Michelle) Simons, Cristine (Todd) Luebstorf, Rebecca (Brad) Berger, Laura (Brian) Palicka, Anne (Chad) Blanke,...

Grace A. Jirikowic

Grace A. Jirikowic

Apr 29, 2017

(nee Ziniewicz) Grace was born in the midst of the great depression to first generation Polish immigrants. She was one of seven children born in Milwaukee, WI where she would live her entire life. When WWII broke out, she answered her countrys call and served as a typist in the Army. It was there that she would meet the love...

Roger M. Morren

Roger M. Morren

Apr 27, 2017

Thursday, April 27, 2017. Age 87 years. Beloved husband of the late Jeanette (nee De Bels). Dear father of Darlene, Beverly and Suzanne (Jack) Liban. Grandfather of Ryan, Jessica (Nick), Shelly (Carl), Elise and Katie. Proud great-grandfather of Elovie and Molly. Brother of Kay (Peter) and Nancy. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home Tuesday,...

Sigurd  "Butch" W.  Skare Jr.

Sigurd "Butch" W. Skare Jr.

Apr 25, 2017

Tuesday, April 25, 2017. Age 74 years. Beloved husband of the late Sharon (nee Weinzatl). Dear father of Brenda (Richard) Baas, Wendy Jo Skare and Jim (fianc Karen Summers) Skare. Grandfather of Tia, Richard II, Zachary Baas and Breann Schmidt. Brother of Norman (the late Karen) and Gordon (Margaret) Skare. Further survived by one niece, other relatives and friends. Visitation...

Antonia "Toni" Heisel

Antonia "Toni" Heisel

Apr 24, 2017

Heisel, Antonia Toni (nee Calderon) Age 64, found peace April 24, 2017 at her home with her loved ones surrounding her. She is survived by her 4 beautiful daughters, TracyRae (Jodi) Luchetta, Tanya Polzin, Danielle Heisel (Don Habermehl), and Crystal (Ryan) Kocherer and 6 wonderful grandchildren, William, Hydn, Jack, Reagan, Randall, and Reegan. Survived by siblings; her lifelong best friend...

Diega C. Perez Laboy

Diega C. Perez Laboy

Apr 24, 2017

Diega C. Prez Laboy Went Home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 24, 2017 at the age of 84 years. Beloved wife for 68 years of Santos Prez Rodrguez. Loving mother of Hector (Mary) Prez-LaBoy, Carlos (Zoraida) Prez-Laboy, Maria (Efrain) Burgos, Santos Jr. (the late Marie) Prez Laboy, Jos (Lillian) Prez Laboy, Maria (Angel) Ortiz and Luz (Roosevelt)...

Michael C. Radke

Michael C. Radke

Apr 24, 2017

Found peace on Monday, April 24, 2017 at the age of 63. Loving husband of Daniela (nee Linvik) for 42 years. Beloved father of Jennifer (Jason) Luce and Melissa (Javier) Gonzalez. Cherished grandpa of Barrett, Aidan and Noah. Dear brother of Mark (Sharon), Robert (Diane) and John (Debbie) Radke. Further survived by many dear friends, relatives and other family. Memorial...

Gerald R. Genz

Gerald R. Genz

Apr 22, 2017

Gerald R. Genz Died peacefully on Saturday, April 22, 2017. Age 80 years. Beloved husband of Patricia A. Genz. Loving father Deborah Genz of Eagle River, WI, Richard (Sue) Genz of Burlington, WI and Shawn of Mokena, IL. Cherished grandfather of Krystle (Joe) Reeves, Justin (Amanda) McGee and Matthew (Kelsey) McGee; Megan Genz; Noah Genz and Madalyn Genz. Treasured great-grandfather...

Ann E.  Germanson

Ann E. Germanson

Apr 22, 2017

Germanson, Ann Elizabeth Ann Elizabeth Germanson, 87, died April 22, at her home of cancer. Beloved wife of Kenneth and children, Laurie Stott, David Germanson and Joanne (David) Monyelle, all of Milwaukee, and Richard (Susan) of New York City, five grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends. A daughter, Jill Lozier, preceded her in death. Ann was born Feb. 11, 1930, in...

Irvin H. Jenson

Irvin H. Jenson

Apr 21, 2017

Died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday, April 21, 2017. Age 95 years. Beloved wife of Elaine (nee Feine) for 65 years. Dear father of Konnie (Dave) Otto and Steve (Tammy) Jenson. Grandfather of Ryan and Erika Jenson. Preceded in death by his siblings Archie, Otilia, Mabel and Mearl. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Memorial...

Robert  J. Kroll

Robert J. Kroll

Apr 21, 2017

Reunited with his beloved wife of 64 years Rosemarie (nee Kozinski) on Friday, April 21, 2017 at the age 83. Loving father of Robert (Charlotte), Steve (Judy), Cindy (Jeff) Martyka and Greg Kroll. Loving grandpa of 9 and great grandpa of 9. Caring brother of Kenneth, Elaine (Joseph) Kozinski, Vivian (the late Tom) Nick, Wayne, Susan (Bob) Kusnick and Kathleen...

Karen A. Froelich

Karen A. Froelich

Apr 20, 2017

(nee Gritz) Entered into Eternal Life on Thursday, April 20, 2017. Age 67 years. Beloved mother of Mark Froelich. Cherished sister of the late Judie (Bob) Forrest. She is further survived be her nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Memorial Visitation at the Funeral Home FRIDAY, April 28, 2017 from 10:00 AM-12:00 Noon. Memorial Services at 12:00 Noon. The family...

Richard F. Hoskins

Richard F. Hoskins

Apr 19, 2017

Found peace on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 age 86 years. Beloved husband of the late Arlene A. Hoskins (nee Albrecht). Loving father of Susan (Larry) Hoffman and the late Gary Hoskins. Proud grandfather of Daniel Hoffman, Holly (Shaun) Bennett and Michael (Laura) Hoffman. Cherished great-grandfather of Makena and Kyle Bennett. Brother of Harlow Jr. (Marlene), the late Donald (the late...

Virginia Ann Matel

Virginia Ann Matel

Apr 17, 2017

(nee Krzykowski) Born to Eternal Life on Monday, April 17, 2017, age 82 years. Beloved wife for 61 years of Frederick. Loving mom of Debra (Les) Leanna, Dan (Chris) Matel, Tom (Kathy) Matel, Sue (Steve) Roso, Mike (Wendy) Matel, Jim (Micki) Matel and Patti (Andy) Swanson. Cherished grandma and Number One Fan of Brian (Allison), Nick, Katie (Mark), Joey, Anna...

Desiree K. Balfour

Desiree K. Balfour

Apr 16, 2017

Balfour, Desiree K. Born to eternal life on Sunday, April 16, 2017, age 37 years. Beloved daughter of Louisa and Dean Balfour. Loving and cherished sister of Dean II, Adam, Michael and Andrew Balfour. Dear aunt of Lilly. Also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins, other family and friends. Memorial Gathering at the Funeral Home on Sunday, April 23, 2017, 2:00-4:00...

Maria E. Olson

Maria E. Olson

Apr 16, 2017

(nee Martinez) Sunday, April 16, 2017. Age 71 years. Beloved wife of Richard Dick Olson. Loving mother of Mark (Jerie), Steve (Shannon) and Brian (Andrea) Olson. Dearest grandmother of Kayla, Paige, Lauren, Sam, Morgan, Maddy, Myah and Mason. Sister of Tony (Joyce) Martinez, Roseanne (Dave) Oleszak, Lisa Semrad, and Michael Martinez. Further survived by her sister-in-law Nancy (Lee) Schuppert, brother-in-law...

Arthur W. Haasch

Arthur W. Haasch

Apr 14, 2017

Found peace on Friday, April 14, 2017. Age 79 years. Loving husband of Jane (nee Ciesielski, formerly Merkel) for 25 years. Beloved dad of Randy (Karen), Daniel and Jill Haasch. Further survived by stepchildren, grandchildren, siblings, other family and friends. Memorial Visitation FRIDAY, April 28, 2017 from 12:00-1:30 PM. Memorial Services at 1:30 PM. Arthur graduated in the Electrical Engineering...

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