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Cleo William Smith
Jan 8, 2024
Smith, Cleo W., lovingly known as Bill. Born to Eternal Life on January 8th, 2024 at the age of 70. Beloved husband of Chun (nee Park) for 49 years. Loving father of Nancy (Joel) Rupnick, Tony (Nancy) Smith and Chrystal (Jason) Kerwin. Cherished Papa of Andrew, Tony, Kishanti and Kylee. Proud Great Papa of Seoul, Tucker and Nova. Also...
Hector Luis Cruz
Jan 8, 2024
Hector Luis Cruz Jr.
(April 19, 1992 - January 8, 2024)
MILWAUKEE - It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Hector Luis Cruz Jr., who left us on January 8, 2024, at the age of 31. Hector was born on April 19, 1992, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin....
Karen S. Brennan (Todorovich)
Jan 7, 2024
Passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at the age of 62. Loving wife of the late Joseph S. Todorovich. Dear stepmother of the late Michael J. Todorovich. Beloved daughter of Sue Krueger. Cherished sister of Jon (Julie) Warmke, Kathy Brennan, Michael (Yasmin) Brennan, Thom (Nancy) Brennan and Joely Magana. Dear sisters-in-law Barbara Todorovich and Marilyn (Richard) Petlewski....
Rogelio M. Delgado Sr.
Jan 6, 2024
Found peace on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at the age of 91. Born in Tangancicuaro,
Michoacan, Mexico on November 6, 1932. Raised in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. After
serving in the United States Army during the Korean War, he made his home in Wisconsin for the last 66 years. Loving spouse of the late, Verna Delgado....
Linda A. Johnson
Jan 5, 2024
Born to Eternal Life January 5, 2024, at the age of 74. Loving wife of the late David M. Johnson. Beloved mother of Angela Haybeck and Timothy Johnson. She will be missed by Angela's puppy, Mia, Linda's "baby girl." She is survived by her sisters Sandi (Ed) Duffy, Donna (Ed) Melchior, and Lisa (Dan) Warwick. Further survived by nieces,...
Cheryl D. Barrington
Jan 4, 2024
Barrington, Cheryl D.
(nee Keast) Passed away January 4, 2024 at the age 76. Loving wife of Thomas Barrington "Tom" for 55 years. Dear sister-in-law of Barbara (Harry) Bandash and Robert Barrington. Further survived by numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to the American Cancer Society or HAWS In...
Victor Tony Ruka
Jan 3, 2024
Passed away peacefully into the arms of his Heavenly family on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at the age of 96. Cherished husband of 42 years to Jean (nee Schirpke) Ruka. Loving father of Michael (Colleen) Ruka, Catherine (the late Melvin) Wright and the late Andrew Ruka. Grandfather of Jessica and Joshua (Heather) Ruka. Brother of Armand (Polly) Ruka and...
Charles F. Baitinger
Jan 2, 2024
Born to Eternal Life January 2, 2024 at the age of 82. Loving husband of the late Jane (nee Treu). Cherished father of Scott Baitinger, Nicole Baitinger and Danielle (Dan) Gallo. Beloved grandpa of Layla, Pearl and Atlas Gallo. Brother of Ron Baitinger the late Dan Baitinger. Further survived by other relatives and friends.
We bid farewell...
Eileen Elizabeth O'Brien
Jan 1, 2024
Eileen Elizabeth O'Brien, daughter of Frances (Hurley) and Edmund O'Brien, was born on November 19, 1944 in Whittemore, Iowa, and died on January 1, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Beloved by all who were blessed to know her, Eileen was a pillar of her family, her community, and her church. Eileen led by example, demonstrating an enormous heart, humility, and...
Janet Mae Falk
Jan 1, 2024
Falk, Janet (nee Rymaszewski). Born to Eternal Life January 1, 2024 at the age of 74 after a heroic fight with breast cancer. Loving wife of Terrence. Cherished mother of Katie Falk and Carl (Linh) Falk. Beloved grandmother of Mavis and Viola Mueller and Julie and Valerie Falk. Sister of David (Jody) Rymaszewski, Lois (Mark) Lucas, Lynn (Lyle) Conner...
Robert L. Livesey
Dec 31, 2023
Found peace on Sunday, December 31, 2023, age 81 years. Beloved husband for 60 years to Peggy (nee Goodman). Loving dad of William (Lisa), Kathryn, Karen and James Livesey. Proud grandpa of Joseph (Amanda), Justin, Tyler and Amanda May Livesey; Reese and Georgia. Adored "father figure" to Pam Hosp, dear friend, Tom Spara and trusted family friend, Eric Olson....
Patricia Ann Duke
Dec 30, 2023
Died peacefully at her home on Saturday, December 30, 2023 at the age of 87. Mother of Pamela (Curt) Wuesthoff and the late Ann (Tony Marrtin) Hagen Martin. Proud grandma of Elizabeth Wuesthoff, Tiffany Sherrill and Vincent Hagen. Great grandma of Maddie and Tyler Sherrill. Life long friend of Patricia Olson and the late Peggy Quirk.
Patricia...
Diane Marie Goll
Dec 28, 2023
In Loving Memory of Diane Marie Goll
Diane Marie Goll, a vibrant and cherished individual, passed away on December 28, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and fond memories. Born on April 12, 1950, in Iola, WI, Diane lived a life filled with joy, adventure, and compassion.
Diane's journey began in her beloved...
Marlene M. Semski
Dec 28, 2023
(nee Stasiewicz)Entered into Eternal Life on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at the age of 89. Beloved wife of 20 years to the late Richard. Caring daughter of John and Clara Stasiewicz. Sister of Ronald and Kenneth (Shirley). Further survived by nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.
Visitation FRIDAY, January 12, 2024 from 9-10 AM at the Funeral...
Jennifer Lynn Larsen
Dec 27, 2023
In Loving Memory of Jennifer Lynn Larsen
June 9, 1977 - December 27, 2023
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Jennifer Lynn Larsen, a beloved wife, mother, sister, daughter-in-law, aunt, and friend. Jennifer, known to her loved ones as "Jen," left us on December 27, 2023, at the age of...
Randal D. "Rand" Harteau
Dec 26, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Randal Harteau, 74, on December 26, 2023. He left this world peacefully from the comfort of his home.
Born on September 22, 1949 in Milwaukee, WI. Rand was the eldest son of Calvin and Julianna (Kuchma). Rand lived a life dedicated to his wife, family, and...
Sylvia Magyar
Dec 25, 2023
(nee Sowinski)Born To Eternal Life on Monday, December 25, 2023. Age 97 years. Beloved wife for 63 years to the late John. Loving mother of David (Jodie), Diane Nitecki, Christine, John (Linda), Donald, Joseph (Chris), Vincent (Bridget) and Paul (Sharon) Magyar. Further survived by her treasured 16 grandchildren, her 10 adored great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
...Mary Elizabeth Jelinek Gutzwiller
Dec 25, 2023
Mary "Mimi" Jelinek Gutzwiller
Bay View - Mary passed away peacefully at home on Christmas morning surrounded by her loving children. She was 91 years old.
Mary is survived by her children, Elizabeth Bedigian, Tom (Diane) Gutzwiller, Ann (John) Strassman, Laura (Paul) Dondero, Chris (Rick) Rosenberg and Heidi (Chris) Minikel. She will be missed by...
Kelly P. Ambrose Sr.
Dec 25, 2023
Reunited with the love of his life, Nancy (nee Kearney), on Christmas Day, December 25, 2023, at the age of 79. Father to Mollie (Jon) Newcomb, Kelly Jr., and Dillon (Molly). Grandfather to Connor, Josephine, Maura, Katherine "Kitty," Jack, Erin, Kathleen, Mary, Evelyn, and Archibald. Survived by sister Maureen Gordon, and many, many brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews and nieces. Preceded...
Barbara Lee Bothe
Dec 23, 2023
Made her entrance on February 16, 1940. Sister extraordinary to Beverly and David. Possessor of star quality to rival that of another Barbie and far too unique to fit easily into any pedestrian slot. Forget the various work positions-importantly, she did volunteer work in the cow booth at the Minnesota State Fair. Relished her archeological expedition -despite mice in...
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