Obituaries

Sep 28, 2024

James C. Stephan "Jimmy"

Passed away suddenly on September 28th, 2024, aged 54. Dear son of Kathy (Alan) Petrofsky and the late Jim Stephan. Beloved brother of the late Tracy and the late Brian Stephan. Cherished brother-in-law of Pam Stephan and Gus Hernandez. Loving uncle of Derrick Stephan and Nick Hernandez. Further survived by many other aunts,...

Sep 28, 2024

Janis Mae Liedtke

A lifelong Bay View resident Janis Liedtke (nee Hansing) passed away peacefully with her daughter Susan and Susan's best friend Wendy by her side on September 28, 2024. Age 94 years. Beloved wife of the late Richard. Loving mother of Susan Liedtke, the late Dr. Linda Western and Gregg Liedtke. Cherished Grandma Jan of...

Sep 28, 2024

Meredith June Weber

"Robin"

Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving daughter Christy on Saturday, September 28, 2024. Age 97 years. Meredith is preceded in death by her daughters Beth Patterson, Audrey Yoeckel and her son Richard Weber. She is survived by her daughter Christy Weber. Dear grandma of Niki Gaetano; Jennifer Turner and the...

Sep 27, 2024

Tracey A. Sheehan

Age 65 years, found peace on Friday, September 27, 2024 after a long journey.

She is survived by her sons, Michael and Matthew Goins; her siblings, Cheryl (Norbert) Idzikowski, Edward (Linda) Sheehan, Rita Sheehan, Kelly (Rick) Nowak; and her former husband, Charles Goins. She is preceded in death by her parents, Don...

Sep 26, 2024

Born to Eternal Life on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at the age of 95. Beloved husband of the late Noreen (née Biever). Cherished father of Deanne (Markus) Clare and Jolene (Paul) Moore. Proud grandfather of Claudia and Maeve. Dear brother of Patricia (Roger) Kersten, and preceded in death by his sisters Frieda, Elsie, and Clare. Also survived by nieces,...

Sep 26, 2024

Michael M. Barber, age 69, passed away unexpectedly on September 26, 2024.

He is survived by his beloved wife of 38 years, Lu Ann. Cherished dad of Matthew, Larisa (formerly known as Emily) (Justin) and Jacquelyn (Kate). Brother of Loretta and William (Mary). Brother-in-law of Gary (Carol) and Randy. Favorite hooman of Rosie. Further survived by many...

Sep 26, 2024

Thomas E. "Tom" Crowley

Born to eternal life on Thursday, September 26, 2024, age 93 years. Beloved husband of Elaine (nee Daniels) and the late LaVerne (nee Podoski). Loving father of Sean (Melissa), Mary Frances (Keith) Smith and James (Beth) Crowley. Step-father of Nance Beth (Eli) Gusavac, Mark (Angelina) Speare, Sandra (James) Speare Mutranowski and Cara-lyn (the...

Sep 24, 2024

James Monroe Mendick "Gibby"

Died unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 age 71 years. Beloved husband of Yolanda Mendick. Loving father of the late Robert James Alvarez. Loving Papa of the late Daniel James Athy, Julian Alvarez, Daniel Martine Alvarez, Samuel Brown, Kiara R. (Joshua) Tomaich, Jeremiah Johnson, Nickeya C. Gray, and Rose V. Alvarez. Proud great-papa...

Sep 22, 2024

(nee Dew) Ruth Catherine Jaeger passed away on Sept. 22, 2024, of congestive heart failure while in hospice care at Eastcastle Place in Milwaukee. Her death came eight days before her 99th birthday.

Beloved mother of Jim (Kaye) of Rhinelander; Mark (Christine) of Oostburg; Mary (Jim) of Novi, Mich.; Kurt (Sarah) of Omaha, Neb.; Kathy (Joe) of...

Sep 22, 2024

James A. Kawczynski

Born to eternal life on Sunday, September 22, 2024, age 81 years. Preceded in death by his wife, Susan A. Martin. Loving father of Michael (Melanie), Michelle, James (Rhonda), Joseph (Kelly), Amy (Saul) Oliver and Andrew (Melody) Kawczynski. Proud grandfather of Kaytlin, Morgan, Jimmy, Jenna, Jordan, Gatlin, Lily, Jacey, Mabel Mae and Layla. Dear...

Sep 21, 2024

Pat went home to her loving Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at the age of 82 years. Loving wife for 62 years of Rodney Boettcher. Beloved mother of Yvonne (Mark) Manthey, Renee (Kurtis) Wagner and Michelle Boettcher. Cherished grandma of Kendra (Ian) Jamieson, Haley and Olivia Wagner. Great-grandma of Ellis Jamieson. Dear sister of Carol Tews....

Sep 21, 2024

Balsis, Robert A.

Reunited with his loving parents, Alfred and Alice (nee Tauschmann) and dear brother Thomas (Alice) on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at the age of 81 years. Loving husband of Nadeen Balsis (nee Grote) for 55 years. Loving father of Shawn (Brian) Balsis-Budney, Kyle (Bethany) Balsis and Shay (Jeremy) Karls. Proud grandpa of Ethan, Mason,...

Sep 20, 2024

Cynthia D. Carlin

Born February 15th,1953 and passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on Friday, September 20th, 2024. She was the loving mother to 5 boys Nick (Cynthia), Todd, Patrick (Robynn), Christopher, and Sean. Cynthia was also the loving grandmother of 17 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Sally Lewis. Cindy is preceded...

Sep 20, 2024

Joseph A. Dobs "Joey"

Passed away unexpectedly Friday, September 20th, 2024, age 42 years. Loving husband of Jennifer (nee Wilde) together for 26 years. Beloved dad of Joseph A. Dobs II and Julianna Dobs. Cherished son of Richard Dobs and the late Julie Blosmore. Cherished son-in-law of Marsha (the late Gordon) Wilde. Dear brother of Rebecca Sumner,...

Sep 19, 2024

Orlando H. Deibert was born to eternal life on September 19, 2024. He was preceded in death by the late Henry and Ester Deibert. He is survived by his fiancee, Jeri Moreno; his siblings, Maja (the late James) Weber, Edwin Deibert, Shirley (Frank) Azzolina, Arthur (Cheryl) Deibert, David (Susan) Deibert, and Errol (Erica) Deibert. Also survived by many nieces,...

Sep 18, 2024

Dawn M. Marten

Went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, age 50 years. Much loved fiancee of Michael Nowak. Devoted mother of Justin (Kelli) Marten. PROUD Grandmother of Mason. Beloved daughter of Arlie and the late Barbara Marten. Very fun sister of Robert, Charles and Teresa (Daniel). Best "2nd mom" of Gabby (David)...

Sep 16, 2024

Andrea L. Buchanan

Found peace on Monday, September 16, 2024, age 56 years. Beloved daughter of Sandra Rachal and the late Andrew Buchanan Jr. Loving sister of James (Tina) Smith, Lisa Wright, Tina (Roberto) Esqueda, Lela Foster, Shawn (Janie) Rachal and Felicia Rachal. Further survived and loved by many nieces, nephews, cousins, other family and friends.

Sep 16, 2024

Tyler J. Warren

Passed away tragically on Monday, September 16, 2024 at the age of 26. Loving son of Gary and Wendy (nee Hren) Warren. Beloved brother of Justin (Kaleigh) Warren. Dear grandson of Mildred Warren. Dear uncle of Miles Warren. Cherished nephew of Dan (Kim) Hren, Jeff (Christine) Warren and Holly Warren-Ryno. Cousin of Amber Hren,...

Sep 12, 2024

Robert Fine, born on September 22, 1939, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2024, just shy of his 85th birthday. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother who touched the lives of many with his love and kindness.

Robert was married to the love of his life, Susan Fine, for an extraordinary 63 years....

Sep 11, 2024

Marissa Ann Mueller (née Niemann Heath)

Passed away unexpectedly on September 11, 2024, leaving behind her three beloved sons. A true warrior, Marissa was known for her fearless spirit, boundless confidence, and natural beauty. Her exceptional talent and intelligence were matched only by her deep compassion and unwavering love for her family and friends. Marissa had a...