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Patricia Ann Kelly
May 3, 2009
KELLY, Patricia A. (nee Lamon) Patty was called to Heaven Sunday, May 3, 2009 at age 48. Survived by her loving husband Patrick; children Christopher (fianc Naomi Hoefs) and Laura Grudzinski and step-son Shaun. She was born to her loving parents Bernard and Janet Lamon on August 4, 1960. Missing her greatly will be siblings Bill (Christine), Peggy (Aimee), Cindy...
Robert E. Walsh
May 2, 2009
Saturday, May 2, 2009 on his 84th birthday. Preceded in death by his wife Catherine. Dear father of Nancy Boltik and Robin (Jane) Walsh. Step-father of Shelley (Kenneth) Walker, Kathleen (Michael) Grazioli, Patricia (Robert) Lorenzetti and Roberta (James) Koehler. Loving grandfather of Thomas Boltik, Reno Walsh, Ryan Walker, Allison and Anna Koehler. Great-grandfather of Ava Boltik. Brother of George, Pat...
Kathleen A. Gaulke
May 1, 2009
(nee Curzon), Friday, May 1, 2009 age 87 years. Beloved wife of Robert M. Gaulke. Dear sister of Ruth (Roy) Resler and the late George Curzon. Fond aunt of Lyn (John) Schoenfeld. Further survived by grandnieces, great-grandnieces, a great-grandnephew, other family and friends. Visitation TUE May 5th 10 AM-11 AM at ST. LUKE'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH 3200 So. Herman St. Requiem...
Martin R. Leslie
May 1, 2009
LESLIE, Martin R. "Marty" Found peace Friday, May 1, 2009 at age 59. Beloved husband of Marsha (nee Hunt). Proud dad of Jack. Dear son of Harold (the late Doris). Brother of Michael (Mary) and Susan (Bill) Collum of Rockford, IL. Also loved by special relatives and friends. Private family services were held. PRASSER-KLECZKA BAY VIEW CHAPEL 414-483-2322
Harry F. Pietrzak
Apr 29, 2009
Was Born To Eternal Life on Wednesday, April 29, 2009. Age 89 years. Beloved husband of Dorothy (nee Malecki), his sweetheart for 66 years. Loving father of Sharon (Jim) Szpiszar, Larry Pietrzak and Linda (Brian) North. Cherished grandfather of Rebecca North. Dear brother-in-law of Ervin (Esther) Malecki. Preceded in death by his brother Arleigh and sisters Agnes, Victoria, Marion, Lucille,...
Leonarda E. Zager
Apr 28, 2009
Was Born To Eternal Life on Tues. April 28, 2009. Age 90 years. Beloved wife of Frank Zager and the late Clarence F. Schroeder. Loving mother of James (Barbara), Alan (Barbara), Thomas (Marylyn) and John (Kathy) Schroeder. Cherished grandmother of Debra (Scott), Steven, Lori, Amy, Linda (David), Kurt (Tina), Jeffrey (Kristen), Laura, Brett (Kim) and Andrea. Great-grandmother of Ryan, Zachary,...
Sylvia Christine Anderson
Apr 27, 2009
Anderson, Sylvia C. Found peace on Monday, April 27, 2009, age 57 years. Preceded in death by her husband, York Anderson. Cherished mom of Kyle, Ryan (Angela) and Royal (Becky) Anderson. Beloved grandma of Marissa, Jacob, Brayden and Justus. Loving daughter of Elizabeth and the late Hans Sperling. Fond sister of Lee Ann (Larry) Dentice and Christine (Thomas) Stranc. Also...
Colleen Rose Doss
Apr 27, 2009
Doss, Colleen Rose (nee McGeary) Monday, April 27, 2009, age 59 years. Cherished best friend and beloved wife of Dick Doss for 27 beautiful and wonderful years went home to be with our Father. Loving, caring, proud mother, and best friend to her children: Denise (David), Sandy (Paul), Mark (Laura), James (Angie), and Matthew (Abby). Cherished sister of: Patrick (Karel),...
Ruth L. Willing
Apr 26, 2009
(nee Lieske), Sunday, April 26, 2009, age 83 years. Beloved wife of the late Robert P. Willing. Loving mother of Susan (Harold) McGlothin, Jeanne, James (Kathy), Eileen, John, Barbara, Virginia (John) Davis, the late Edward (Madalyn) and Donna. Further survived by 8 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, sisters-in-law, other family and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home THUR April 30th 10AM-12 Noon....
Lavern Wolter
Apr 26, 2009
Lavern Wolter (Rennpferd), passed away Sunday, April 26, 2009, at the age of 87. She was preceded in death by her husband Jerome "Jerry" Wolter. Lavern is survived by her sister-in-law Dorothy Rennpferd (late husband Herbert Rennpferd); her loving nephews Keith Rennpferd (wife Debbi) and Gary Rennpferd, all residing in California. She is also survived by other family members and...
Mildred L. Jodat
Apr 25, 2009
JODAT, Mildred L. "Micki" (nee Quentmeyer) Passed away peacefully Saturday, April 25, 2009 age 83 years. Beloved wife of the late Norman. Loving mother of Beverly Flechsig, Robert "Ro" (Lori) Jodat and Brian (Jerilyn) Jodat. Proud grandma of 10 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Dear sister-in-law of Erica Palm and Carol Brueser. Also loved by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends....
Roy A. Kosciesza Sr.
Apr 24, 2009
Went to join his beloved wife and soul mate Marion (nee Heuss) on Friday, April 24, 2009, age 86 years. Loving dad of Randall (Mary Jane). And the late Roy "Allen" Kosciesza. Dear grandpa of Megan. Also survived nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home Wednesday, April 29, 10AM-12Noon. Funeral Service at 12 Noon. Interment and...
Earl R. Tarnowski
Apr 22, 2009
Died peacefully Wednesday, April 22, 2009 just shy of his 79th birthday with his family at his side. Survived by wife Louise Tarnowski (New Brighton, MN) and daughters, Mary Anderson (Steven) of St. Paul, MN, Julie Tarnowski-Marks (Josh) of Louisville, CO; grandsons Christopher, Matthew, Michael, Isaac, Ethan and Nicholas; brother, Gerald (Patricia) of Pewaukee; sister, Rosalie Liebundgut (Clyde) of Sevierville,...
William "Willy" J. Biddle-Santiago
Apr 22, 2009
Born to this life March 10, 1984, born to eternal life Wednesday, April 22, 2009 age 25 years. Beloved son of Delmer Biddle and Carmen Santiago. Dear brother of Alisandra Santiago. Grandson of Pablo (the late Luz) Santiago and Joan Biddle. Special uncle of Belyse. Further survived by other family and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home SAT April 25th...
Kathleen Ebert
Apr 22, 2009
Born to this life on August 12, 1946. Found peace surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at age 62. Cherished daughter of Isabelle and the late Wesley Ebert. Dear sister of Barbara (Dan) Schuster, Ken Ebert, Lynn (Bill) Shea and Donna (Dan) Melka. Also loved by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Private services will be...
Denise Zierahn
Apr 22, 2009
Zierahn, Denise Joined her husband Ralph, parents Delores and Richard Grucza and companion Malcom Hansen in Eternal Life on Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at the age of 49. Loving mom of Amy Kiefer (Rob Heise), Margaret Zierahn (Chris Antross) and Anthony Zierahn. Cherished grandma of Colin, Jonathan, Landon, Caleb, Brittney, and Dakota. Dear sister of Debra Ott, the late David,...
Irene H. Dropp
Apr 20, 2009
(nee Dziadulewicz), Monday, April 20, 2009 age 94 years. Wife of the late Raymond Dropp. Mother of Douglas (Kathleen) and Gary (Marianne) Dropp. Grandmother of David, Stephen, Christopher, Michael, Nicholas and Thomas. Sister-in-law of Irine and Lillian Dziadulewicz. Further survived by other family and friends. Visitation FRI April 24th 9:30-10:30 AM at SS PETER AND PAUL CHURCH 2490 No. Cramer...
Wallace Wentland
Apr 17, 2009
WENTLAND, Wallace Passed away peacefully and went to join his family in heaven on Friday, April 17, 2009 at the age of 90. Loving father of Dennis R. (Bernadette), Lillian Sabatini and Robert E. (Marsha). Proud grandpa of Jeremy (Kristine) and Regina Wentland; Christa, Jennifer, Pamela (Dale) Hart and Anthony (Kristina) Sabatini. Great-grandpa of Sabrie, Lakoda, Brandon, Nathan and Anthony....
Helen Van Handel
Apr 17, 2009
(nee Ginster) Born To This Life on February 16, 1916. Born To Eternal Life on April 17, 2009. Helen married Howard J. Van Handel on June 22, 1940. He preceded her in death on May 16, 1984. Together they lovingly raised six children; Kathleen Semrau-Van Handel, Kenneth (Florene), Susan (Donald) Burazin-Behlendorf, Mary (Edward) Hurab, Margaret (Donald) Schwartzhoff and Mark (Karen)...
Sharon Ileen Wencka
Apr 17, 2009
Wencka, Sharon I. Born To Eternal Life on Friday, April 17, 2009. Age 63 years. Beloved wife for 44 years of Conrad Wencka. Loving sister of Fred (Edith) Schneider and Peggy (Anthony) Lester. Dear sister-in-law of Adrian Wencka and Joann (Richard) Glodowski. Sharon is preceded in death by her Ma & Pa and her cherished Golden Retriever Sunshine. Also survived...
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