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Joseph Kocourek
Jan 24, 2011
Born to This Life, March 5, 1913 and Passed into Eternal Life on January 24, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Esther. Cherished father of Wayne (Patricia), Monty (Karen), the late Tessie (the late Bill) Dobra and the late Constance (Dewayne) Doberstein. Loving grandfather of Michael (Kathleen) Kocourek, Pamela Kocourek (Fianc Brian Wehner), Bill (Amanda) Dobra. Dear brother of the...
Mary Louise Elsner
Jan 24, 2011
Elsner, Mary L. (nee Wocher) Born into Eternal Life on January 24, 2011 at the age of 64. Loving wife of James for 27 years. Loving mother of Julia (Timothy) Kozerski, JoBeth, and Jamie. Sister of Ann, Regina, Dorothy, Theresa, Vincent, and Donna. Dear sister-in-law of Donald (Mimi), the late Roger (Diane) and the late Maryann. Further survived by other...
Frances W. Booker
Jan 23, 2011
(nee Wheeler) Sunday, January 23, 2011 age 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Robert James Booker. Loving mother of Jim (Mary) and Tom (Bev) Booker. Further survived by other family and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home THURSDAY January 27, 2011 10AM-12 Noon. Funeral Services at 12 Noon. Interment Forest Home Cemetery. Frances and Bob were constant companions, enjoying...
Marjorie E. Ragan
Jan 22, 2011
Found peace on January 22, 2011 at the age of 90. Loving companion of the late Fred Wright. Beloved aunt of Meladie, Michael, and Patrick Sharkey. Loving great aunt of Michelle, James C., Joseph, and Kaitlin. Further survived by other great great nieces, nephews, and friends. Marjorie retired from Western Union after 30 years of service. Marjorie was a life...
Gary L. Beskow
Jan 21, 2011
Found peace after a hard fought struggle with diabetes on Friday, January 21, 2011, age 71 years. Beloved husband and best friend for 51 years to Nancy (nee Hehn). Loving dad of Kari (Harley) Bernstein, Laurie (Glen) Szpot, Erik (Debbie) and Joel (Karesse) Beskow. Proud grandpa of Mike, Matt, Maggie, Marisa, Sara, Enan and Nia. Dear brother of Douglas and...
Beverly G. Balden
Jan 21, 2011
Friday, January 21, 2011, age 81 years. Beverly is preceded in death by her parents John and Selma Giacomo her son James and beloved husband of 62 years Edward. Loving mother of Gail Rice (James) Wranovsky, Sally Berman, Gerald (Leanne Dillingham) Balden and Amy (Thomas) Boyle. Dear sister-in-law of Sheri Baldikowski. Further survived by her cherished grandchildren, great-grandchildren, other family...
Benjamin K. O'Brien
Jan 21, 2011
Fri. Jan. 21, 2011, age 30 years. Husband of Micheal. Loving father of Alexander and Brayden O'Brien and Jaiden Teachout. Step father of Belle Farmer. Cherished son of John and Debra. Dear brother of Daniel (Katie) and Sean O'Brien. Further survived by an aunt, an uncle, cousins other family and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home THURSDAY, Jan. 27, 2011...
Mary Lou Landeros
Jan 19, 2011
Born To Eternal Life on Wednesday, January 19, 2011, age 88 years. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Landeros who died in 1971. Cherished mother of Rose Farrar. Loving grandmother of Joseph (Marcella) Farrar, Michelle Farrar and Marie (Jordan) Knowles. Dear great-grandmother of Victor Farrar. Preceded in death by her brothers and sisters in Texas. Further survived by other family...
Margaret V. Powers
Jan 19, 2011
(nee Strahota) Longtime resident of Shorewood, found peace on Wednesday, January 19, 2011, age 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Steve Powers. Loving mother of Robert Powers, Sharon Powers and Shirley Reeves. Cherished grandmother of Keith Powers, Allison (Jon) Hannam, Steven Schwartz and John Reeves. Dear sister of Patsy. Further survived by special nieces, nephews, other family and friends....
Claire A. Clabaugh
Jan 19, 2011
(nee Driscoll) passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 19, 2011 age 85 years. Beloved wife of the late Ralph Clabaugh. Proud mother of Nancy M. Patterson (Robert LeHew) of Crivitz, Carol Driscoll of Milwaukee and Sue (Juan) Phillips of Jefferson, Wisconsin Cherished Grandmother of David, Danielle, Angela , Rhiannon , and Andrea . Loving Great Grandmother of Tyler...
Mary Kalesinski
Jan 18, 2011
Born to Eternal Life on Tuesday, January 18, 2011, Age 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Stanislaw "Stanley" Kalesinski. Cherished mother of Andrew Kalesinski. Loving sister of Michael (Vera) Zukowski and the late Stanley (Marie) Zukowski. Dear aunt of Roman (Rosa) Zukowski, Rick Zukowski and Dana (Wayne) Wyrobek. Further survived by other family members and friends. Visitation at the...
Shirley M. Kallas
Jan 16, 2011
Of Bethesda, MD, formerly of Milwaukee was born to eternal life on Sunday, January 16, 2011, age 79 years. Dear sister of Lawrence M. (Elizabeth) Kallas. Loving aunt of Linda (Michael) Kochanski, Michael (Kathy Jo) Kallas and Lawrence R. Kallas. Also survived by cousins, great-nieces, great-nephews, other family and friends. Shirley was a retired Administrative Assistant with U.S. Department of...
Bernice G. Czarapata
Jan 16, 2011
Born To Eternal Life on Sunday, January 16, 2011, age 95 years. Beloved wife of the late Larry Czarapata. Cherished mother of Elaine (Rollin) Brandenburg and the late Kenneth Czarapata. Cherished grandmother of Brett (Darlene) Brandenburg, Todd Brandenburg and Kim (Tom) Strathman. Dear great-grandmother of Brett W. Brandenburg, Lisa (Tanner) Hatley, Kasha Strathman, Shelby Brandenburg and Kara Strathman. Treasured sister...
Larry W. Schwab
Jan 15, 2011
Found peace on Saturday, January 15, 2011, age 73 years. Beloved husband for 46 years to Nyla (nee Baumgartner). Loving dad of Charlotte (John) Lecci, Cheryl M. (friend-Tom Freeb) Schwab, Mary (Joe) Genske and Larry (Kellie) Schwab. Cherished grandpa of Amanda, Amber, Andrew, Samuel and Dylan. Dear great-"Papa" of Jayden and Nahlani. Dear brother of Rose Weber. Preceded in death...
Tony J. Santa Poalo
Jan 15, 2011
Saturday, January 15, 2011 age 88 years. Beloved husband of the late Ruth (nee Lucchesi). Brother of Frank (Joann) Santa Poalo, Rose (Peter) Zappa, the late Mary Cobs and Minnie Zizzo. Further survived by other family and friends. Graveside Services FRI January 21st 1 PM at Woodlawn Cemetery 614 E. Howard Ave. Milwaukee, WI PRASSER-KLECZKA Bay View Chapel 414-483-2322
Clyde Perdue Jr.
Jan 14, 2011
Friday, January 14, 2011 age 86 years. Beloved husband of the late Carol (nee Heyer). Dear father of Debra (Allen) Henderson, Scott, Doren and Steven Perdue, Carol (Bill) Tompkins and the late Stanley Perdue. Loving grandfather of Thomas, Melissa, Michael, Teddy, Elyssa, Cassandra and Anthony. Brother of Eva Snortum and the late Ira Perdue. Further survived by other family and...
Aloysius L. Hochschild
Jan 14, 2011
Hochschild, Aloysius "Al" Thursday, January 13, 2011. Beloved husband and soulmate of Barbara. Father of David and Amy Hochschild and Lori Schwichtenberg. Step-father of Janet Trader, Rhonda, Jeffery, Russell, James and Frank Cadotte. Further survived by 3 brothers, grand and great-grandchilldren, other family and friends. Private services will be held. PRASSER-KLECZKA Bay View Chapel 414-483-2322
Alois Czerniak
Jan 13, 2011
Went to join his beloved wife, Margie (nee Nahm) on Thursday, January 13, 2011, age 85 years. Loving brother of Geraldine Perszyk. Preceded in death by his sister, Delores Bruton; his brothers, Richard and Eugene Czerniak; and a step-brother, William Czerniak. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Al was a retiree of KSM Industrial and a U.S....
Scott A. Ewart
Jan 11, 2011
Tuesday, January 11, 2011 age 46 years. Beloved son of James and the late Georgiann (nee Labinski) Ewart. Dear brother of Deborah (Jeffrey) Zuercher, Denise (John) Szep and Curtis (Susan) Ewart. Loving uncle of Andrew, Christopher, Jacob and Samantha. Also survived by other relatives and friends. Private family services were held. PRASSER-KLECZKA Bay View Chapel 414-483-2322
David A. Dziatkiewicz
Jan 11, 2011
Born to eternal life on Tuesday, January 11, 2011, age 60 years. Beloved husband for 31 years to Diane (nee Backhaus). Loving dad of Matthew Dziatkiewicz, David Dziatkiewicz Jr. and Dawn (Norman) Stuart. Proud grandpa of Dustin and Skyler. Preceded in death by his parents, Myron and Adeline (nee Joers). Favorite brother of Karen (Frank) Dethloff. Dear brother-in-law of Dennis...
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