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Wayne M. Shanklin
May 2, 2022
Passed into Eternal Life on Monday, May 2, 2022 at the age of 85. Beloved husband of Willetta for 41 years. Father of Brian, Debbie (Mark) Blum, James (Tawna), and the late David. Step-father of William (Victoria) Koerner, Debra (Robert) Palmiter, Lisa Morici, Kevin Koerner, and Brian (Cori) Koerner. Grandfather of 21 grandchildren. Also loved by other family members and...
Rita A Andrzejewski
May 1, 2022
(Nee Cybell) Found peace on Sunday May 1, 2022, age 94 years. Sister in law of Kathleen (the late Edward) and Bernie (the late Casey) Andrzejewski. Preceded in death by her husband Stanley, Sisters Madeline Cybell, Sylvia (Ted) Moczydlowski, Eleanor (Henry) Marzion, Dorothy (Richard) Gramza and Brothers Arthur, John and Roland (Victoria) Cybell. Also survived by nieces, nephews, other family...
Donald William Toth
Apr 30, 2022
Toth, Donald W Sr.. Born to Eternal Life surrounded by his children on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at the age of 95. Loving husband of the late Agripine (nee Nowak). Cherished Dad of David (Deborah), Geraldine (Michael) Day, Tina (Larry Kluck) Ignatowski, Gail (James) Doome and Donald Jr. (Karen). Beloved grandfather of Leslie (Ben) Potrykus, Mike (Ashley) Toth, Jessica (Andy)...
Joseph G. Halser Iii
Apr 30, 2022
Found peace on Saturday, April 30, 2022, age 80 years. Husband to Marilyn (nee Draws). Loving father of James (Jennifer) Halser, Jeffrey (Heather) Halser and Joseph (Wendy) Halser IV. Dear grandfather of Miranda, Grant, William, Andrew, Joseph Halser V and Madeline Halser. Dear brother of Robert Halser and the late William Halser. Also survived by other family, friends, staff and...
David A. Buczek
Apr 29, 2022
Passed away on Friday, April 29 2022 at the age of 58. Father of Abigail "Abi" Buczek. Grandfather of Mason. Beloved brother of William (Linda) Buczek, Mary (the late James) Urban, Joanne Wasniewski and Thomas (the late Linda) Buczek. Preceded in death by his parents Edmund and Janet Buczek. Further survived by nieces, nephews other relatives and friends. There will...
Russell "Rusty" Jaeger
Apr 28, 2022
Found Peace on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at the age of 71. Beloved partner of Susan Jaeger for 40 years. Loving dad of Becky (Jason) Koehn and Michelle (Mike) Rekowski. Proud grandpa of Ashlee, Mikey, Kenny, and Miya. Dear brother of Darlene (Chad) Trybula and Karen (Mark) Wiedenhoeft. Long time friend of Joanne Jaeger. Also loved by other family and...
Lawrence "Larry" Jamel
Apr 27, 2022
Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at the age of 67. Special brother of Patricia (Duane) Domier and Peggy (Maynard) Tomczyk. Preceded in death by his parents Edward and Mary (nee Kruger) Jamel, and siblings Bill (Dawn), Jim (Nancy), Tom (Janette) and Mary Ann (Dennis) Bailey. Proud uncle of 13 nieces and nephews. Soulmate and friend of Dianne...
Joan Evelyn Gramza
Apr 26, 2022
Joan E. Gramza (nee Gacek) Born to Eternal Life on April 26, 2022. Age 89 years. Beloved wife of the late Donald I. Gramza. Loving mom of Cheryl A. (Jeff) Cieciwa, Donald J. (Francisca) Gramza, Christine A. Stagge, Jack B. Gramza and James E. (Stephanie) Gramza. Cherished grandmother of Andy (Tina) Cieciwa and Dan (Jenny) Cieciwa; Jason (Crystal) Simmers; Sarah...
Robert "Bob" Haddock
Apr 26, 2022
Found peace on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, age 84 years. Preceded in death by his wife Marjorie. Survived by his loving family members, in-laws, nieces, and nephews. Bob was born on Staten Island, New York, and resided in Chicago and Denver before making his home in Milwaukee in 1982. Bob loved Milwaukee; the Brewers, great restaurants, and the great people...
Jeffrey Robert Bialk
Apr 24, 2022
Jeffrey Robert Bialk was born to Eternal Life and passed to the Celestial Lodge above on Sunday, April 24, 2022, at the age of 73. Beloved father of Christian (Katie) Bialk and Victoria (Sam) Duehr. Loving "Gramps" of Colton and Adalaise. Also survived by his beloved dog Sky; sister, Christine Bialk, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death...
Colleen Ann Rose
Apr 23, 2022
(nee Hayes) Joined her parents and brother in Heaven on Saturday April 23, 2022 at age 91. Colleen is survived by Leonhard, her college sweetheart and loving husband of 66 years. Beloved mother of William (Anne) Rose, Barbara (Paul) Ahlf, Mary Rose Gerbig (William Houlihan), Maureen (Tedd) Griepentrog, John (Nancy) Rose, David (Susan) Rose, and Thomas (Jennifer) Rose. Cherished sister...
Patrick Daniel Braden
Apr 23, 2022
Passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2022, age 60 years. Loving son of Joyce M. (nee Valenta) and the late Daniel P. Braden. Father of Benjamin Braden. Dearest friend of Barbara. Brother of Jacqueline (Donald) Brickner, Susan (Michael) Farrell and the late Janice Braden. Uncle of Bradley, Christopher (Claire) and Steven (Kalah) Zeitler; Bryan, Kyle and Ireland Brickner. Great-Uncle of...
Dean G. Koenig
Apr 23, 2022
Born to eternal life on Saturday, April 23, 2022, age 56 years. Beloved husband for 26 years to Deb (nee Kraeft). Loving father of Alixandria and T.J. Koenig. Dearest brother of Nancy (Scott) Guttuso. Preceded in death by his parents, Don and MaryAnn Koenig. Fond son-in-law of Tom and Linda Kraeft. Further survived by cousins, nieces, a nephew, other family...
Janice Lynn Braden
Apr 20, 2022
Found peace and was surrounded by the love of her family on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, age 56 years. Beloved daughter of Joyce M. (nee Valenta) and the late Daniel P. Braden. Loving sister of Patrick (Barbara) Braden, Jacqueline (Donald) Brickner and Susan (Michael) Farrell. Dearest aunt of Bradley, Christopher (Claire) and Steven (Kalah) Zeitler; Benjamin Braden; Bryan, Kyle and...
Thomas Wayne Tesch
Apr 18, 2022
The world said farewell to a deeply good and solid person, a giant of a husband and father, a true family man, when his courageous and hard-fought battle with cancer came to a close on April 18th, 2022. Tom Tesch was a true friend, partner, and dedicated husband to the love of his life, Jane. Together they raised three children,...
Bernice Antonette Matokar
Apr 17, 2022
Matokar, Bernice (nee Behmke). Went home April 17, 2022 at the age of 86. Loving wife of the late Joseph Matokar. Cherished mother of JoAnn Slusar. Beloved grandmother of Anthony "AJ" and Lauren. Also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Memorial Gathering Thursday, April 28, 2022 at THE FUNERAL HOME from 4PM to 6PM. Memorial Service to follow,...
John E. Wroblewski
Apr 17, 2022
Returned home to the hands of the Lord on Sunday, April 17, 2022. Visitation will take place MONDAY, April 25, 2022 from 11:30-12:30 PM. Military Honors will follow at St. Adalbert Cemetery.
Marlene M. Binkowski
Apr 16, 2022
"Micky" (nee Mikolajczyk) Born to Eternal Life on Saturday, April 16, 2022, age 85 years. Loving wife for 55 years of the late Ervin Binkowski. Marlene passed with her loving daughters by her side. She is also survived by her caring sons-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren other family and friends. Marlene was a retiree of Allen Bradley after 39 years of service....
Janet Lorraine Ryan
Apr 16, 2022
Janet L. Ryan (nee Paradowski ) Passed away on Saturday April 16, 2022 at age 85. She is survived by her children Christopher (Jane) Boknevitz, Timothy (Jan) Boknevitz, Mark (Debra) Boknevitz, Robert (Paula) Boknevitz, Patrick (Laura) Boknevitz, and Samuel (Carrie) Ryan; her step children Terri Ryan, Mary (the late David) Alessi, Tim (Cathy) Ryan, Patti Ryan, Colleen Ryan; her grandchildren...
Dorine J. Stroleny
Apr 15, 2022
(nee Hulsopple) Beloved wife of the late John C. Stroleny. Loving mother of Chris (Teri) Stroleny and Carie (Frank) Magnarini. Proud grandma of Robert Stroleny, Marissa (Eric) Urban and Michael (Kelly) Magnarini. Great grandma of Wyatt Urban and Chyenne Urban, and Evan, Emily and Hailey Magnarini. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Private services were held.
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