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Michael John Ryan

Michael John Ryan

Jun 17, 2023

Michael John Ryan

Born to Eternal Life on June 17, 2023, at the age of 84. Born in Madison, WI on April 22, 1939. Preceded in death by father Richard, mother Gladys, siblings James, Ann, Beatrice, Mary, Charles, Leo Rex, and Raymond. Beloved husband for 55 years of Jean (nee Rabideau) Loving dad of John (Heather), Raymond,...

Rev. Michael Joseph Hammer

Rev. Michael Joseph Hammer

Jun 14, 2023

Fr. Mike Hammer February 9, 1943 - June 14, 2023

Born in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin to Irene (Sadowski) and (Norbert) Hammer, brother of Tony and Mary Beth (Nigbur/Deceased) Hammer, Chuck and Gale Hammer, and Mary Hammer; further survived by close and beloved nieces and nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews, other relatives and families. The following is Fr. Mike's...

Barbara Ann Rock

Barbara Ann Rock

Jun 13, 2023

Rock, Barbara (nee Kuszewski). Born to Eternal Life June 13, 2023 at the age of 88. Loving wife of the late Kenneth Sr.. Wife of the late Robert Duncan. Cherished mother of Kenneth (Penny) Rock, the late Louis and the late Valerie. Beloved grandmother of Angel.

Visitation Wednesday, June 28, 2023 from 11AM to 12PM at THE...

Cheryl Lee Bachtell

Cheryl Lee Bachtell

Jun 13, 2023

Cheryl Bachtell passed away on June 13, 2023. She is survived by her husband of 37 years, David Bachtell; her mother, Patricia; her siblings Steven (Lawrie), Cathy (Gene), and Jill; her brother-in-laws Robert (Deborah), Paul (Diane) and Steven (Tammy). Dear aunt of Lauren, Lindsey, Ian, Garrison, Trevor, Josh and Nicholas. Further survived by many co-workers, and many friends. She...

Lynda M. Johnson

Lynda M. Johnson

Jun 12, 2023

Born to eternal life on Monday, June 12, 2023, age 62 years after a long brave battle with cancer. Cherished life partner of Larry Burss. Loving and dedicated mother of Dana (Preston) Chybowski and Kyle (Abby) Gorecki. Proud grandma of Mila, Levi and Grayson. Dearest daughter of Richard and the late Nancy Rutzen. Dear sister of Rob (Mary) Rutzen....

Peter A. Chavez

Peter A. Chavez

Jun 12, 2023

Chavez, Peter A.

August 7, 1936 - June 12, 2023

Peter Arthur "Artie" Chavez, 86, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin passed away peacefully in the early morning of Monday, June 12, 2023 at Aurora St. Luke's South Shore Hospital after a very brief illness, following a period of declining health.

He was born in 1936...

Robert Hyland

Robert Hyland

Jun 12, 2023

Robert F. Hyland

age 80, of Park Falls, formerly of Milwaukee, died on Monday June 12, 2023 at Park Manor Nursing Home. He was born on January 12, 1943 in Union Center, the son of Joseph and Margaret (Harwood) Hyland. He was married to Patricia Ann Jaskulski for 46 years. Robert was a machinist for Papst Brewery...

Juan F. Garza

Juan F. Garza

Jun 11, 2023

Found peace on Sunday, June 11, 2023, age 69 years. Beloved husband of Sherry Schneeberg-Garza. Loving dad of the late Tony Garza, Jaime (Jose Zarate) Garza. Proud grandpa of Emilio Zarate. Dearest brother of Elisa (Virgilio) Maldonado, Raul Garza, Maria (Cipriano) Sanchez and Jose Garza. Fond brother-in-law of Marilyn Schneeberg and Michele (the late Tom) Kelly. Preceded in death...

Richard Edward Grasso

Richard Edward Grasso

Jun 11, 2023

Grasso, Richard "Dick" E.

Passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 11, 2023, age 86 years. Loving husband of Barbara (nee Hautala). Beloved dad of Richard Jr. and Cheryl (Kevin) Orlowski. Cherished grandfather of Jordanne and Joseph Orlowski. Dear brother of Lucille Dovichi and Mary Strelcheck. Dear brother-in-law of Joanne Grasso and Kelly Hautala. Further survived by nieces,...

Karen A. Timmerman

Karen A. Timmerman

Jun 11, 2023

Karen A. Timmerman (nee Pepin) Found peace on Sunday, June 11, 2023 at the age of 84. Beloved mother of Lisa Di Giacomo and mother -in-law of Laurie Riedy Timmerman. Treasured grandma of Darren Di Giacomo Jr. (Marissa), and Nicole Di Giacomo, Samuel Timmerman, Benjamin (Brittney) Timmerman and Sydney (Adam) Guldan. Cherished great-grandma "GG" of Giovanni Di Giacomo, Isabella...

Eddie Alan Kirby

Eddie Alan Kirby

Jun 9, 2023

Eddie A. Kirby

"Mister"

Friday, June 9, 2023. Age 55 years. Beloved husband and best friend for 27 years of Carrie. Loving dad of Alec (Ashley) Kirby, Joshua (Jenny) Kirby and Nick (Liza) Kirby. Adored grandpa of Demetri, Mariana, Ariana and the late Zarahira. Treasured brother of Tom (Theresa) Kirby, Gina Cupertino (Jeff Reichartz) and...

Christopher J. O'Neal

Christopher J. O'Neal

Jun 9, 2023

Christopher Joseph O'Neal was taken from us unexpectedly on June 9, 2023 at age 42. Chris is survived by the love of his life and wife Jenna Miller, brothers Timothy and Patrick O'Neal, sister Kathryn Collins, father Ricky Collins, grandmother Mary Collins, father and mother in-laws Philip Miller and Mary Colstad-Miller, sister-in-law Kathryn Miller/Eric Differt, two nieces, two nephews,...

Florence Fernanda Zanardi

Florence Fernanda Zanardi

Jun 9, 2023

Florence Fernanda Zanardi

(nee Pratesi) Was reunited in Eternal Life with her beloved husband Louis John Zanardi on Friday June 9, 2023. Age 94 years. Loving mother of Sandra Zanardi (Eric Galisdorfer) and John Zanardi (P. Scott Navarro) and step-son Michael Zanardi. Cherished Nonna of Courtney (Matthew) Barnard, Roxanne (Kyle) Barber and Brittany Galisdorfer (David White). Treasured...

Sandra Jean Vanderhyden

Sandra Jean Vanderhyden

Jun 5, 2023

(nee Kropusek) Found peace on Monday, June 5, 2023. Age 85 years. Loving wife for 57 years of the late Richard W. VanderHyden. Proud mother of Cheryl (Richard), Cynthia (Anthony), Cathleen (Roger), Curtis (Deb) and Chad. Cherished grandmother of Jacob, Ryan, Jesse, Ericka (Atrim), Nathan, Samantha, Cody (Jamie) and Jackie. Fun great-grandmother of three Leo, Ava, and Adalyn. Sister...

Luis Daniel Fonseca

Luis Daniel Fonseca

Jun 5, 2023

Luis D. Fonseca was taken from us way too soon on Monday, June 5, 2023 at the age of 28. Loving father of Autumn Avery Fonseca, who was his world. Beloved son of Victoria (step-son of Ryan) Finger. Cherished brother of George Fonseca. Beloved step-grandson of Patti and David Finger. Dear nephew of Julie Tranetzki and Rosanne Radkowski. Further...

Lindsey Ann Sexton

Lindsey Ann Sexton

Jun 3, 2023

Passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at the age of 38. Loving daughter of Gordon Sexton "Butch" and Ann Moriarity. Beloved sister of Brandon (Jessica) Sexton and Molly (Jimmy) Kuras. Dear aunt of Haley Sexton, Gabriel Sexton, Brandon Sexton Jr. and Brooklyn Kuras. Cousin of Kelly Moriarity. Further survived by her furbaby Leo, aunts, uncles, cousins, other...

Mary Ann Wasechek

Mary Ann Wasechek

Jun 3, 2023

Wasechek, Mary Ann.

(nee Duffy) Found peace on Saturday, June 3, 2023 age 94 years. Loving wife for 61 years of the late Frank "Mel" Wasechek. Dear mother of Debra (Kurt) Brey, Jude (Peter Tallman) Wasechek, Dale (Kate), Jon "Jay" (Kate), Robert (Barbara) and Randall (Sue Lueck) Wasechek. Proud grandma of Lesley, Laura, Paul, Ben, Blake, Carley,...

Susan James

Susan James

Jun 3, 2023

James, Susan Felice (nee Schrank) of St. Augustine, FL, peacefully entered Eternal Life on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at the age of 75. She was born in Milwaukee, WI on February 7, 1948, and was the beloved daughter of the late Raymond and Eveline Schrank (nee Pachowitz). Susan is survived by her devoted husband and lifelong friend of 49...

Patricia M. May

Patricia M. May

Jun 2, 2023

Sunrise December 14, 1936 Sunset June 2, 2023. Loving sister of John (Carol) May. Beloved aunt of Bonnie, Karen, Patti and Jackie. Also survived by other cherished nieces and nephews and long time friends.

Preceded in death by her parents John and Violet (nee Johnson) May. Her sisters Ruth, June, Dean, Betty and Lois.

Pat...

Alan D. Addy

Alan D. Addy

Jun 2, 2023

Alan Addy passed away on June 2,2023 at age 70. He is survived by his significant other, Betty Defilippo, son, Jason Addy (Brenda), daughters, Colleen Walters (Thomas) and Julie Francis, grandchildren Dakota, Raeanne, Mason, Samantha, Kristen, Claire, and Jade, sisters Catherine Yee and Carol Manka, brother Dennis Addy (Vikki), lifelong friends, Bruce Brossman and David Voss, and many other...

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