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Jean A. Merritt

Jean A. Merritt

Feb 11, 2016

Merritt, Jean A. (nee Osicka) Found peace on Thursday, February 11, 2016, age 75 years. Beloved wife for 55 years to Arthur. Loving and selfless mother to Dan (Dawn) Merritt and Lawrence (Iola) Merritt. Dearest grandmother of Austin, Carrie, Holly and Tina. Great-grandmother of Kaylee, Austin Jr., Charlie, Lilli, Dakota and Rayne. Dear sister of Patti (Steve) Nacht. Also survived...

Richard "Rick" E. Spangler Jr.

Richard "Rick" E. Spangler Jr.

Feb 10, 2016

Spangler, Richard (Rick) E. Jr. "Mr. Bay View" Born September 22, 1947 to Richard E. Spangler Sr. and Dolores (nee Puder) passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 10, 2016. Rick is survived by his father Richard Sr. and Lois Spangler. Siblings Kurt (Sherry) Spangler, Gail (Lee) Krecklow, Robin (Nancy) Spangler and Gwen (John Berg) Spangler. Step sisters Jane Eberhardt and...

Grace G. Pelikan

Grace G. Pelikan

Feb 10, 2016

Pelikan, Grace G. Found Peace on Wednesday, February 10, 2016. Age 95 years. Grace is preceded in death by her beloved husband Rudolph "Rudy" Pelikan and her cherished parents Frank and Mary Bonisz. Dear sister of Dennis (Mary) Bonisz and the late Caroline Waite. She will be greatly missed by Judy and John Hydusek and their family, nieces, nephews, other...

Ann C. Herrmann

Ann C. Herrmann

Feb 9, 2016

(nee Sturbel) Tuesday, February 9, 2016. Age 99 years. Born in Eagle Center, Iowa Ann met and married Francis Hermann in 1935. They moved to Milwaukee in 1960 and had five children; the late Don, Bill, Joe, Dorothy and Carolyn. Ann is also further survived by her 9 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Ann was always known for being a wonderful...

Ann T. Clarey

Ann T. Clarey

Feb 7, 2016

(nee Polachek) Went to join her beloved husband Robert T. Clarey on Sunday, February 7, 2016, age 84 years. Loving mom of Pat (Deanna), Chris (Sue) and Dave Clarey. Proud grandma of Sean, Ryan, Shannon, Aidan, Caitlin, Peytan and Logan. Dear sister-in-law of Jim (Bonnie) Clarey and Terri Polachek. Also survived by nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Ann was...

Irma C. Fischer

Irma C. Fischer

Feb 7, 2016

(nee Waddell) Born to Eternal Life Sunday, February 07, 2016. Age 85 years. Loving wife of the late Sherman Fischer. Beloved mother of Bonnie (John) Dimond, Linda Everline, the late James Fischer, Debbie (Phil) Binder, Gerilynn (Don) Fischer-Hudson. Cherished grandma of Jon, Brian (Shaina), Nicole, Forest (Hillary), Adam (Angela), Jacob (Mary Liz), Joshua (Christine), Laura and Peter. Cherished great-grandma of...

James E. Stout

James E. Stout

Feb 6, 2016

Stout, James E. Saturday, February 6th, age 80 years. Beloved father of Wendy Pena. Loving grandfather to April (Kevin) Megow and Jamie(girlfriend-Liddy Marquardt)Pena. Cherished great-grandfather of Mason, Luke, Elijah, Trenton and Ellen. Brother-in-law of Patricia Stout. Father-in-law of Ralph Pena. Also survived by other family and friends. Visitation WED from 5 7 P.M. at the Funeral Home. Funeral Service at...

Thressa E. Cajski

Thressa E. Cajski

Feb 4, 2016

(nee Cifaldi) Born to Eternal Life on Thursday, February 5, 2016. Age 77 years. Beloved mother of Mary (Kris Hennlich) and Steve (Donna Simonis). Proud grandma of Ryan, Kyle and Alissa. Also survived by other family, her two cats Molly and JD, who loved being near or on her on a daily basis and many special dear friends. Thressa worked...

Joseph L.  Janczak Jr.

Joseph L. Janczak Jr.

Feb 3, 2016

Janczak, Joseph Lawrence Jr. Peacefully passed away on February 3, 2016. Beloved husband of Elizabeth (Betty) (nee Jahnke). Loving father to Pam (Campion Jaques) and Craig (Jill). Joe will be greatly missed by his grandchildren Matthew, Emily, Allison Jaques and Amanda Janczak. Brother-in-law of Mary and Larry Barrett and Bernice Janczak. Preceded in death by his brother Richard Janczak. Joe...

Barbara May Clough

Barbara May Clough

Feb 3, 2016

Clough, Barbara May (nee Gabrielsen) Wednesday, February 3, 2016. Age 80 years. Dearest wife of the late Ermon Clough. Loving mother of Mark Moncher, the late David Moncher, Brian Moncher, Tammy (Chuck) Mealy, Linda Lee and Richard (Tina) Moncher. Cherished grandmother of Justin, Josh, David, Crystal, Brianna, Andy, Alisha, Heather, Anthony, Bryant "Punchkie", Bohan "Peanuts" and Anina "Sweet Pea". Further...

Ronald L. Urbaniak

Ronald L. Urbaniak

Jan 31, 2016

Urbaniak, Ronald L. Sr. "Ron" The checkered flag has fallen for the last time for Ron on January 31, 2016. Age 75 years. He is survived by his family; Patricia Hodson, daughter Christine (Bill) Calnin, sons Timothy (Lonnie), Ronald Jr. (Lora) and Nicholas (Becky) Urbaniak, and his best friends Shelly and Chase. Memorial Visitation at the Funeral Home on Saturday,...

James W. Senger

James W. Senger

Jan 31, 2016

Senger, James W. "Jim" Born To Eternal Life on Sunday, January 31, 2016. Age 83 years. Beloved husband of Margaret (nee Staeger) Senger for 60 years. Loving dad of Ed (Patti) Senger and Mary Beay. Cherished grandpa of Amanda Senger, Kali (Gage) Granzow, Alyssa, Lindsey and Lauren Senger, and Taylor Beay. Brother of Robert (Kay) Senger. Further survived by nieces,...

Timothy J. Wolf

Timothy J. Wolf

Jan 30, 2016

Wolf, Timothy J. "Timmy" Saturday, January 30, 2016. Age 44 years. Loving son of Judy and the late Bud Wolf. Cherished brother of Dan (Gail) Wolf, John (Debra) Wolf, Julie (Tom) Talatzko, Susan (Scott) MacKenzie, Jeanne (Mike) Ponec, Annie (Paul) Singer and Tom (Krissy) Wolf. Dear uncle of Samantha (Ian) Valentine, Kaylen (Jordan) Biedatsch, Jacob, Andrew Wolf (Melissa), Sarah (Chad)...

Sophie Kjer

Sophie Kjer

Jan 30, 2016

Kjer, Sophie (nee Zielonko) Sophie was reunited with her beloved husband Gordon, of 61 years on January 30, 2016. She was greatly loved by her daughters Lois and Barbara Kjer. Private services were held. Prasser-Kleczka Funeral Homes South Suburban Chapel Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Ellsworth F. Munroe

Ellsworth F. Munroe

Jan 30, 2016

Munroe, Ellsworth F. Born July 4, 1923; died on January 30, 2016 at the age of 92. He is survived by his loving wife of 71 years, Florence (nee Weyer), his 4 children: James, Ann Mullen (Karen Graff), Jane (John) Rau and David (Michele Hirning), a sister, Beverly Kleckner, of Yakima, WA., his 5 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren and many other...

Erick Frederick Treu

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

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"

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

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

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,...

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