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Richard D. Hoernke
Jan 19, 2015
Hoernke, Richard D. Born to Eternal Life on Monday, January 19, 2015. Age 75 years. Beloved husband of the late Jeannie (Nee Demetrakopoulos/Demos) Loving dad of Randy (Renee) Hoernke, Jennifer (John) Mosur and Sharon "Maria" (Greg) Rogalinski. Cherished grandpa of Anthony and Danielle Hoernke, Melissa and Christina Mosur and Nicholas, Stephanie and Katie Rogalinski. Dear brother of Harvey (Clarice), Donald...
Dennis C. Cary
Jan 18, 2015
Cary, Dennis C. Found peace on Sunday, January 19, 2015, age 59 years. Loving dad of Nicole (Matt) Przybylowski and Louis Cary. Proud "Grampie" of Elizabeth and Emily. Beloved son of Eugene and Cloyal Cary. Dear brother of Jeffrey (Robin) Cary, Pamela (Jim) Witt, Jeannine (Greg) Biewer and Colleen (Dave) Treichel. Also survived by other family and friends. Dennis was...
Robert A Rigden
Jan 14, 2015
Rigden, Robert A. "Bob" Found peace on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at the age of 77. Loving husband of Judith (nee Matheus) for 50 years. Devoted dad of John (Heather) and Patrick (Michelle) Rigden. Cherished and loving grandpa of Jacen and Alexis Rigden. Brother-in-law of Bill Hach. Further survived by his brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews other family and friends. Visitation...
Larry J. Fischer
Jan 14, 2015
Fischer, Larry Died January 14, 2015. Age 82. Loving husband of June (nee Rich). Dear dad of Terence (Joy), Sandra (Mark) Bessa, Barbara (John) Budzinski, Karen (Jeff) Anderson, Larry John (Kelly), Dorothy and Dean (Jodi) Fischer. Further survived by 11 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, 4 brothers and their wives, 4 sisters, and many, many , nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Visitation...
Edward H. Mahler
Jan 11, 2015
Of Milwaukee, died January 11, 2015. Age 87 years. Son of the late Edward H. Sr. and Minnette Mahler. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Haas). Dear father of five children. Further survived by loving grandchildren, relatives and friends. Visitation THURSDAY, January 15, 2015 from 9:30-11AM at ST. AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO CHURCH, 2530 S. Howell Ave. Mass of Christian Burial at...
Jane M. Faulkner
Jan 9, 2015
Faulkner, Jane M. "Red" Born to Eternal Life on Friday, January 9, 2015. age 62 years. Loving mother of Brian Faulkner. Cherished sister of Carl Faulkner and Mary (Amado) Fuentes. Preceded in death by her parents Lorraine and Paul Faulkner and siblings Thomas, Frances (The late Carl) Bailey and Paula (the late Skeeter) Jamerson. Janie is further survived by nieces,...
Nancy R Kotarak
Jan 8, 2015
(nee Malensek) Of Cudahy, Born to Eternal Life on Thursday January 8, 2015, age 83. Beloved wife of Joseph. Loving mother of Judith (Charles) Wolter, James (DeeDee) Kotarak, Jerry (Marilyn) Kotarak, Jill (Wayne) Gestwicki. Further survived by grandchildren, Craig (Lauren) Wolter, Christy (Bert) Ugrotzi, Jason Kotarak, Jered (Bridget) Kotarak, Jill (John) Fulton, Jerica Kotarak, Justin Kotarak, Julie Gestwicki, Joanne (Robert)...
Robert P Montaba
Jan 8, 2015
Born to eternal life on Thursday, January 8, 2015, age 86 years. Survived by his former wife, Mary Jane (nee Curran) Montaba. Loving dad of Mary (John) Jacobs, Jenny (Maynard) McKillen and Laurie Richter. Proud grandpa of David Jacobs, Gregory (Arica) Jacobs, Lisa (Christopher) Anderson, Mike (Derek Blair) Wicinski, Julie Richter and Gina Richter. Preceded in death by his parents,...
Alice A. Orlowski
Jan 8, 2015
(nee Chycinski) Found peace on Thursday, January 8, 2015, age 71 years. Loving mother of Brian (Kelly) Orlowski. Proud grandma of Shanda, Jack and Dylan Orlowski. Dear sister of Roy (Debra) Chycinski, Robert and Scott Chycinski. Also survived by other family and friends. Alice was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Church, a member of the Christian Women at St....
Donald M Ewig
Jan 7, 2015
Ewig, Donald M. Wednesday, January 7, 2015. Age 86 years. Dearly loved and devoted husband for 64 years of Lou (nee Meyers) Ewig. Loving father of Karen (Patrick) Flanagan and Dale (Jamie) Ewig. Cherished grandfather of Claire and Julia Flanagan, Mitchell and Nicholas Ewig. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other family members and friends. Visitation FRIDAY, January 16, 2015 from...
Larry D. Reeve
Jan 7, 2015
Reeve, Larry D. Was Born to Eternal Life on Wednesday, January 7, 2015. Age 66 years. Beloved husband for 39 years of Diane (nee Smith). Loving dad of Leigh Atz, Aaron (Adela), Matthew (Samantha), James and Paul (Jessica) Reeve. Preceded in death by his daughter Patricia. Cherished grandpa of Aaron Jr., Aaden and Natalie. Dear brother of Nancy Reeve. Further...
Elizabeth H Drago
Jan 5, 2015
(Nee Dziedzinska) Born to Eternal Life Monday, January, 5 2014 age 89 years. Loving mother of Richard (Jeanie) Kleczkowski. Cherished grandmother of Nicholas (Laura) and David Kleczkowski. Beloved great-grandmother of Nicky, Oscar and Teddy. Aunt of Andrew (Renate) Nazimek. Great-aunt of Barbara Siegel. Further survived by other family and friends. Elizabeth is preceded in death by her two husbands; Tadeusz...
Richard J."Dick" Poetz
Jan 5, 2015
Found peace on Monday, January 5, 2015, age 80 years. Beloved husband for 25 years of Janet (nee Smith). Loving dad of Sharon Christiansen, Kathy (Mike) Snyder, Randy (Lynn) Fischer. Dear grandpa of Nick, Kim, Amanda, Jeremy, Katrina, Alex, Elizabeth, Kayla, Alyssa and Lisa. Dear brother of Joseph Poetz. Brother-in-law of Jim (Joyce) Smith, Fred (Glenda) Smith, Ken (Jeanne) Smith...
Josephine H Smigielski
Jan 3, 2015
(nee Swieciak) Born to Eternal Life on Saturday, January 3, 2014. Age 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Roman. Loving mother of Jeffrey (Terry) Smigielski, Linda (Jim) Jacobsen, Laura (the late Michael) George and Michael (Kathy) Smigielski. Cherished grandmother of Jay (Talia) Smigielski, Jessica (Dan) Collier, Matthew (Diana), Katie, Mary (Will Casey), Rachel Smigielski, Kelly (Corey) Jenness, Jacob (Jenny),...
Janet L. Tafoya
Jan 3, 2015
Janet Tafoya Sunrise November 4, 1941. Sunset January 3, 2015. Age 73. Loving wife of Alejandro "Alex" "Johnny" for 54 years. Devoted mother of Rick, Lori (Albert) Pacheco, Johnny "Chico", Gerald "Jerry", and Brenda Tafoya. Loving grandmother of Nichole (Brent), Sabrina, Travis, Nicholas (Aliza), Robbyn, Jesse (Maria) and Jayme. Cherished great-grandmother of Olivia, Jesse, Noah, Romal, Tristan, Christopher, Samuel, and...
George "Elmer" Capes Jr.
Jan 3, 2015
Capes, George "Elmer" Jr. Saturday, January 3, 2015. Age 75 years. Beloved husband of 51 years to Dorothy. Cherished father of Debbie (the late Jay) French and the late Jeffrey Capes. Devoted grandfather of Margaret and Alex. Caring brother of the late Joyce (the late Vern) Turner, Doris (the late Jim) Keopke, Jeanette (Norb) Miller, Bonnie (the late Arlen) Kurth...
Simon "Sam" Oliden Sr.
Dec 30, 2014
Oliden Sr. Simon "Sam" Died Monday December 30, 2014 surrounded by his family. Age 79 years. Born in Crystal TX and raised in Nava, Mexico. Beloved husband for 51 years of Mary (nee Olszewski). Dear father of Josie, Simon Jr.(Cathy), Antonio(Kris), Ricardo Sr.(Becky), Maria(Allen), Sonia(Chun), and Nicolas Sr. Proud grandpa of Ricardo Jr., Erica, Carmen, Sammy, Justin, Ashli, Amanda, Bobby,...
Carolyn A. Butler
Dec 30, 2014
Butler, Carolyn A. "Carrie" (nee Brown) Tuesday, December 30, 2014. Age 55 years. Dear wife of the late David J. Butler. Loving mom of Michelle Wright, David "Mike" (Mary Piper) Butler, and Andrea Butler. Doting Nana of Jordan Wright, Kiara Hardy-Wright and Ava Butler-Piper. Loving sister of Mary (Robert) Hoelzl, Bill, the late Charlie, Kathie Brown, Patty (Carl) Olson and...
Kathleen Marie Dagelen
Dec 29, 2014
Dagelen, Kathleen Marie. (nee Schneider), age 91, peacefully passed away surrounded by family and loved ones on Monday, December 29th. Tender hospice care was provided by sons and daughters. Born in Chilton; raised in Milwaukee. She enjoyed a full life of choral singing, square dancing, art work, gardening, playing cards and piano, Girl Scouts, knitting, camping, biking, swimming and cross...
Jim D. Mcdougall
Dec 29, 2014
McDougall, Jim D. Passed away on Monday, December 29, 2014, age 71 years. Jim is survived by his life partner of 42 years, Mel "Lee" Robbert and many friends and family. A Memorial Gathering will take place at the Funeral Home on Sunday, January 4, 2015, 2:00-4:00 PM. Prasser-Kleczka Funeral Home Bay View Chapel 3275 So. Howell Ave. 414-483-2322
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