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Erick Frederick Treu
Jan 29, 2016
Erick Frederick Treu Died unexpectedly at home on Friday, January 29, 2016 at the age of 34 years. Loving dad of Eric F. Treu II. Cherished son of Frederick Sr. (Kathy) Treu and the late Robin Treu. Treasured brother of Melynda Treu-Phillips (Andrew), and Frederick Jr. (Andrea) Treu. Dear uncle of Ethan, Skylar, Ashlen and Daniel. Further survived by aunts,...
Todd Michael Tillman
Jan 28, 2016
Gone much too soon, Todd Michael Tillman, age 52, was called to eternal life the morning of Thursday, January 28, 2016, after heroically battling the disease ALS, better known as Lou Gehrig's disease, for seven short months. His diagnosis became a mission to raise awareness to the disease through his Facebook Page: "TillmanTough" Born February 4, 1963 in Toledo, OH,...
Johann Ellenberger "John"
Jan 28, 2016
Went home to his Heavenly Father and reunited with his son John J. on Thursday, January 28, 2016. Age 84 years. Loving husband for 55 years of Carol (nee Wild) Ellenberger. Cherished father of Debra (Robert) Grosch, Shelly (Craig) Cooper and the late John J. Ellenberger. Beloved Opa of Kieri Cooper, Allison Jo Klamik and Adam Klamik. Special uncle of...
Marie L. Robinette
Jan 26, 2016
Robinette, Marie L. Went home to the Lord Monday, January 26th, 2016 at the age of 89, surrounded by her loving family. Survived by her beloved husband of 66 years, Don. Loving mother of Don (Diane) Robinette, David ( Shirley ) Robinette, Sue ( Jim ) Koch, Mary ( Bob ) Binter, Tom ( Mary ) Robinette and Jim (...
John Aloysius Calteaux
Jan 25, 2016
JOHN ALOYSIUS CALTEAUX 1937 - 2016 Calteaux, John of New Berlin, Wisconsin. Age 78 years. Having completed his service on earth, John was suddenly called to heaven from his home on Monday January 25, 2016. John is survived by and was wholly dedicated to his beautiful bride Helen Margaret (nee Hunt) of 55 years. The inscription on their wedding bands,...
Jean D. Merkel
Jan 23, 2016
(nee Kerwin) January 23, 2016. Age 84 years. Beloved wife of the late David F. Merkel. Loving mother of Joseph (Kathy) and James (Debbie) Merkel. Cherished grandmother of Christopher (Micki), Timothy (Jaime), Daniel (Sarah), and David Merkel. Devoted sister of Edward (Bonnie) Kerwin. Further survived by seven great-grandchildren, other family and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home THURSDAY, January 28,...
Elpidio Ornelas
Jan 23, 2016
Ornelas, Elpidio Found peace on Saturday, January 23, 2016, age 95 years. Beloved husband of the late Cecilia (nee Razo). Loving "Papa" of the late Maria (Jose) Fuentes, Jesus (Catalina) Ornelas, Francisca (Francisco) Lopez, Teodoro (Rocio) Ornelas, Gloria (Alfredo) Oliva, Miguel Ornelas, Bulmaro Ornelas, Carmen (Aquine) Jackson and Rebeca Ornelas. Further survived by 38 grandchildren, 47 great-grandchildren, other family and...
Gerardo Perez-Campos
Jan 19, 2016
Gerardo Perez, age 44, passed away peacefully on January 19th 2016 with his close family surrounding him as he walked through the gates of heaven. He was born April 8th 1971 in Guanajuato, Mexico to his mother Maria and father Baldomero. Gerardo is survived by his children Samantha, Sanya, David, Dustin, Alisha, Gerardo Jr (PJ), and Javier. Stepchildren Thomas, Nicole,...
Paul E. Storin
Jan 19, 2016
A longtime marketing executive in the beer industry, died January 19 at his home in Milwaukee after a long illness. Born November 15, 1927 in Pawtucket RI, he was the son of the late Blanche and Harry Storin. The family later moved to Springfield, Mass. where he graduated from Cathedral High School before attending Rhode Island School of Design in...
Evelyn M. "Swifty" Benning
Jan 18, 2016
(nee Prentke) Born To Eternal Life on Monday, January 18, 2016. Age 86 years. Beloved wife for 59 years of the late George H. Benning. Loving mother of Mary Ann (Douglas) McNulty and Mark H. (Deb) Benning. Cherished grandmother of Shannon (Mark) Whitmer, Ryan (Lindsay) McNulty, Melissa Benning and Kimberly (Andrew) Kotecki. Treasured great-grandma of Liam Andrew Kotecki, Reid Douglas...
Nancy A. Haefner
Jan 16, 2016
Haefner, Nancy A. Passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016. Survived by her loving partner Raymond Dolar, her son Robert (Autumn) McGuff, grandchildren Austin, Anthony and Henry. Her sister-in-law Jacqueline (Howard Stenner) Haefner, siblings Lois (George) Schepper, Dennis (Linda), Karl, Lee (Amy), Mike (Pam), nieces, nephews, aunts, Uncles, cousins, friends and relatives, Cranfest girls and many friends at the Mosquito Inn....
Josie (Joselyn) Ann Dietzler
Jan 14, 2016
Josie (Joselyn) Dietzler Born to Eternal Life on Thursday, January 14, 2016, Age 43 years. Josie was a beloved wife, loving mother and cherished grandmother. Loving daughter of Luz and the late Carlos Torres Sr.. Treasured sister of Enid (Thomas) Harvey, Carlos (Lucia) Torres Jr. and Ferdinand (Sonia) Torres. Dear daughter-in-law of Bonnie Dietzler. Dear sister-in-law of Sarah (Brian) Aronson....
Joanne Marie Johnson
Jan 13, 2016
Joanne Marie Johnson Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Age 79 years. Loving mother of Mike (Joann) Johnson, Susie (Champ) Dahlberg, Ronnie Johnson, Patty Johnson and Gloria (Harpo) Wilson and Julie Thomas (Gabi Lara). Cherished grandmother of Ramon (Maryann), David, Katie, Candie (Ron), Crystal, Billy, Tony, Brian, Domi (Brian) and Aiden. Dear sister of...
Laverne R. Laurishke
Jan 13, 2016
Laurishke, LaVerne R. (nee Pietrik) Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Age 86 years. Beloved wife of the late Fred. Loving mother of Cindy (Laurence Mallak) and Jeff (the late Diane) Laurishke. Preceded in death by her cherished parents Henry and Rose Pietrik. Whether it was acting as "little mommy" to Laurence, being doted on by her aunts or sharing a birthday...
Boynton "Hans" Hansen
Jan 13, 2016
Found peace on Wednesday, January 14, 2016, age 74 years. Beloved life partner of Veronica Sawchuk. Loving dad of T. Hansen (J. Hansen), Kris Hansen and the late Eric Hansen. Proud papa of F. Hansen. Brother of the late Perry "Butch" Hansen, the late Marlene Bentzler and the late Barbara Sheben. Also survived by a sister, cousins, nieces, nephews and...
Patricia M. Gall
Jan 13, 2016
(nee Paczesny) Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Age 63 years. Loving wife and best friend of Kenneth Gall for 43 years. Devoted mother of Tina Marie (Kevin) Mueller. Cherished sister of James, Allen (Esther), Dale (Vicki), Robert (Marsha) and Joseph Paczesny. Loving godmother of Justin (Andrea) Paczesny. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Visitation...
Richard D. Shannon
Jan 12, 2016
Shannon, Richard D. "Dick" Died peacefully on January 12, 2016. Age 76 years. Beloved husband of Barbara (Remus) for 25 years. Dear father of Scott (Laurie), David (Michele) and Brian Shannon, Jeffrey (Dona) Remus, Jennifer (Joe) Michaels, Master Chief Jonathan (Joy) and Jacob Remus. Loving grandfather of Amber, Cody, Matt, Erin, Collin, Emily, Courtney, John, Aaron, Justin, Caitlin, Brooklyn, and...
Charlene P. Radke
Jan 11, 2016
Passed away January 11, 2016. Age 60 years. Beloved daughter of Robert (Ruth) Radke and Patricia (Daniel) Ludwig. Loving friend of Craig Burbey. Charlene was a graduate from Cudahy High School. She was active in chorus, drama and tennis. She lived in Denver briefly enjoying skiing and working as an EMT. She returned to Milwaukee and graduated college with honors...
Sylvia M. Haug
Jan 11, 2016
Haug, Sylvia "Jenny" (Nee Velkoverh) Found peace on Monday, January 11, 2016. Age 94 years. Beloved wife of the late Harry Haug. Dear mother of David (Jacalyn), Jim (Christine) and the late Joan Haug. Fond grandmother of Tracy (Joe) Senner, Chad (Jenette), Emily (Eric Kegley) Haug, Megan (Colin) Gazinski, Tyler (Fiancee Meagen) Haug, Antonia Haug, Andrea (Andrew) Mierzwinski, Amy Haug...
George J. Gates
Jan 9, 2016
Saturday, January 9, 2016, age 83 years. Beloved husband for 26 years to Kay (nee Humphrey) Gates. Loving father of Brian (JoAnn) Gates, Gregory (Debra) Gates, David (Sue Toma) Gates, James (Angela) Gates and Paul Gates. Dear brother of Gordon Gates. Dear brother-in-law of Mark (Margaret) Humphrey. Also survived by 14 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, other family and friends. Memorial visitation...
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