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Jerome W. Koeper
Aug 5, 2016
Passed away in hospice care on Friday, August 5, 2016. Age 75 years. Loving husband of the late Judeen for over 50 years. Loving father of Jay (friend M.J.), Joel and Jill (Kris) Kransel. Loving grandfather of Hannah Koeper. Brother of Robert (Jo) Koeper, and Paula (Richard) Hashek. Brother-in-law of Karen (Ron) Brunner, Mark (the late Kathy) Barta, and Marcia...
Karen A. Eichman
Aug 5, 2016
(nee Tumidajewicz) Found peace on Friday, August 5, 2016, age 57 years. Loving mom of Jessica (fianc-Todd Andreska) Eichman. Dear sister of Gail (Jim Harrison) Tumidajewicz and the late Gary Tumidajewicz. "Special Grandma" of Zack and Noah. Also survived by nieces, a nephew, other family and friends. Karen enjoyed reading and spending time crafting. Memorial visitation at the Funeral Home...
Louise M. Oswald
Aug 4, 2016
(nee Burazin) Born to Eternal Life on August 4, 2016, age 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Frank R. Oswald. Loving mother of Fr. Norman Oswald, Anita (Neil) Yeager and Francis J. (Lisa) Oswald. Grandmother of Nathan (Kasie) Yeager, Adriane (Matt) Torres, and expectant great-grandmother. Dear sister of her best friend, Trudy Burazin and Anthony (Carlene) Burazin. Sister-in-law of...
Jeremy P Decker
Jul 29, 2016
Left us too soon on July 29, 2016 at the age of 31. Beloved husband of Karen (nee Duran). Dear daddy of Jacob, Andrew, Marlowe and Noah. Loving son of Ann Decker and Michael Decker. Brother of Joshua Decker. Fond uncle of McKayla Decker. Preceded in death by his grandparents; Marlowe and Elaine Johnsen, and Pat and George Decker. Further...
Jonathan Stavros Zeppos
Jul 28, 2016
Jonathan Stavros Zeppos Fell asleep to the Lord on Thursday, July 28, 2016. Age 64 years. Most cherished husband of Kathleen (nee Ponzi) Loving brother of Evan (Adina) Zeppos and Nicholas (Lydia) Zeppos. Dear uncle of Alexis Peterson, Cristina Zeppos; Benjamin and Nicholas H. Zeppos. Dear great-uncle of Alexander. Treasured brother-in-law of Janet (Joseph) Welch, Karen (Richard) Nowak, Gerald (Jill)...
Judith Gale Rejman
Jul 27, 2016
Rejman, Judith G. (nee Voigt) Wednesday, July 27, 2016. Age 78 years. Survived by her loving husband of 57 years, George. Beloved mother of Susan Marie Rejman-Zember, Sharon Kay Ogle, Cynthia Jean (Terry) Kattner and Stephanie Lynn (Thane Beranek) Rejman. Dear grandmother of Michael, Natalie, Holly, Madelyn and Calista. Further survived by dear nephew Kevin Lennon and special grand niece...
Cecelia A. Piontek
Jul 27, 2016
(nee Polacarz). Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at the age of 90 years. Cherished mother of Jeffrey, Gregory (Lisa), Karin, Thomas (Joy) and Michael. Loving grandmother of Jacob, Anthony, Elizabeth, Nicholas, Alexander, William and Ryan. Further survived by loving family and good friends. Fondly reminding us "I love you", "God Bless You" and "You made my day!"...
Joseph J. Flees
Jul 26, 2016
Found peace on Tuesday, July 26, 2016. Age 25 years. Loving son of Joseph A. Flees and Deborah Litwin- Flees. Beloved grandson of Margaret M. Flees and Joseph S. and Esther Litwin. Proud brother of Jacob Litwin and Sara Flees. Further survived by adored aunts, uncles, cousins, other family and many friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home SUNDAY, July 31,...
Gary M. Krawczyk
Jul 25, 2016
Monday, July 25, 2016. Age 61 years. Husband of Jim Gillette. Brother of Jeffrey (Margaret) Krawczyk and Susan (the late Rodney) Reynolds. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Memorial visitation at the Funeral Home, Friday, July 29, 2016 from 4:00-6:00 PM. Memorial Service at 6:00 PM. PRASSER-KLECZKA BAY VIEW CHAPEL 3275 S. Howell Ave. Milwaukee 414-483-2322
Ssg James W. Griffith
Jul 25, 2016
James W. Griffith, SSG U.S. Army "Jimmy" Monday, July 25, 2016. Age 34 years. Loving father of Zander. Cherished son of Brenda (the late Michael) Keckisen and Howard (Lynn) Griffith, Beloved brother of Jason (Heather) Griffith. Treasured uncle of Leah and Mackenna Griffith. Dear friend of Eric Lewandowski. Further survived by aunts, uncles, cousins, other family members and many dear...
Grace R Livieri
Jul 23, 2016
(nee Marcellini). Passed peacefully Saturday, July 23, 2016. Age 83 years. Beloved wife of the late Edward Livieri. Loving mother of Debra (Mark) Kielski and Patricia (Darrell) Krauss. Devoted grandmother of Curtis (Claire) Kielski, Marena Krauss (Craig Zakowski), and Brianna Krauss. Devoted great-grandma of Alyssa Grace and Marcus Edward Kielski. Dear sister-in-law of Lillian Piccinno. Dear aunt of Elenora, Vanni,...
Lynn A. Wagner
Jul 22, 2016
(nee Gorski) Met with her Lord and Savior on Friday, July 22, 2016. Age 62 years. Loving wife of Reverend David Wagner for 42 years. Beloved mother of Joseph Samuel and Angela Eve Wagner. Much loved grandmother of Jason "little JJ" Renfro. Devoted daughter of Jerome and Mary Gorski. Dear sister of Donna (Douglas) Krystowiak, Jerome J. (Terry) Gorski, and...
Timothy F. Rozga
Jul 22, 2016
Rozga, Timothy F. "Tim" Age 55 years. Died peacefully on July 22, 2016. Beloved husband of Sueann (nee Modrow) for 20 years. Loving father of Elizabeth Ann, Ashley Marie, and Stephanie Nicole. Grandfather of Hunter and Jayden. Brother of Jamie (Paul) Wessler. Further survived by nieces, other relatives and friends. Memorial Visitation WEDNESDAY, July 27, 2015 at CENTENNIAL LUTHERAN CHURCH...
Geraldine J. Cressy
Jul 21, 2016
Cressy, Geraldine J. (nee Schemehorn) Thursday, July 21, 2016. Age 81 years. Beloved Mother of Sandra (Jeff) Kasta, Charles Cressy and Patricia (Steve Rodziczak) Cressy. Loving friend of Richard Rychlewski. Further survived by many grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by her parents Raymond and Josephine Schemehorn and her children Mirble (Mike) Spolowicz and William (Karen) Cressy. Visitation...
Samuel Desnica
Jul 19, 2016
Samuel Desnica born 11/13/1926 in West Allis, WI to Milan Desnica from Serb, Lika & Jovanka Kantearov from Velika Kikinda, Banat. Preceded in death by his wife of 69 years, Millie and daughter, Jacquie, sisters Ann and Mickie (Vlado). Survived by son Danny (Sandy), daughter Nickie (Bob), son Sammy (Crystal), 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Quit school and enlisted in...
Thomas A. Rainer
Jul 19, 2016
Born To Eternal Life on Tuesday, July 19, 2016. Age 86 years. Beloved husband of the late Ruth Rainer. Loving uncle of Sandra (Robert Tracy) Rainer, Jackie (Thomas) Otzelberger. Cherished great-uncle of Gina (Jason) Esch, John (Nicole) Teglia, TJ (Alison) Otzelberger, and Joseph Otzelberger. Preceded in death by his parents Frank and Rose Rainer, his brother Francis, Jerome, James, John...
Ronald R. Schmutzler
Jul 19, 2016
Passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2016 in Bury St. Edmunds, England. Age 71 years. He was born in Kewanee, Wisconsin on September 7, 1944. Ronald is survived by his wife Bernadette (Adams) Schmutzler, daughters: Carol Ann Schnutzler of Cocoa Beach, Florida, Christine Lynn (Schmutzler) Beaudion and her husband Patrick of Suffold, England, and granddaughter Veronica Beaudion of Atlanta, Georgia. Ron...
Rebecca M. Zacharias
Jul 17, 2016
Zacharias, Rebecca Sunday, July 17, 2016. Age 30 years. Beloved daughter of Keith and Barbara Zacharias. Loving sister of Russ (Dori) Zacharias. Also survived by many loving aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives. Preceded in death by great grandma Helga Henderson, grandparents Verna and Lester Wippich and Ervin and Irene Zacharias. Visitation at the Funeral Home WEDNESDAY July 20, 2016...
Donald F. Holler
Jul 17, 2016
Holler, Donald F. Sunday, July 17, 2016. Age 78 years. Dear brother of Ruby Rutter, Ruth Deagle, Hazel Marshall and Harvey Holler. Don is preceded in death by his parents John and Eliza Holler and siblings Anita LeFevre, Gladys Krause and Edward Holler. He is further survived by many nieces, nephews, other family members and friends. Visitation at the Funeral...
Susan "Rainbow Randa" Davey
Jul 17, 2016
(nee McKee) Age 77. Born to eternal life on July 17, 2016. Dear mother of Patricia (Jeffery) Bandur. Dear friend of Kay (Dick) Baldwin. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Special thanks to staff and members of Bay View United Methodist Church and Unity Evangelical Lutheran Church. A Celebration of Sue's Life will be held at Bay View United...
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