It is with heavy hearts to announce the passing of Kathleen "Kathy" A. Baasch (nee Jayne), 68, of South Milwaukee. Kathy passed away peacefully on July 20, 2025 at home. Kathy was born on December 5, 1956 in Milwaukee, WI to Franklin and Marion Jayne.
Kathy was a devoted wife to Glenn A. Baasch. They were together for 33 years and...
Deborah Marie Siefert
March 5, 1951 – July 19, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Deborah Marie Siefert, who left us on July 19, 2025, at the age of 74. A devoted daughter, loving sister, proud mother and grandmother, friend and independent soul, Deborah touched the lives of many with her kindness, strength, and selfless spirit.
Born on March 5,...
The world became a little less bright as heaven gained the most special angel on July 18, 2025, with the peaceful passing of Jerald “Jerry” Plant, at the age of 76. Born on June 22, 1949, a birthday he also shared with his wife, he was a devoted husband to Joan, loving father to Jennifer Oliva and Lisa Plant and...
William F. “Bill” Karls passed away surrounded by his loving family on July 18, 2025 at the age of 83. Beloved husband of Kathy Karls (nee Wasmer) for 65 years. Loving father of the late Timothy (Susan) Karls of South Carolina, Jeffrey (Wanda) Karls of North Carolina, Mark Karls of England, Pam (Donald) Ory of Wisconsin, and Steven Karls of...
Magnolia “Noli” Jenean Davis was welcomed into the world on May 22, 2025, and in her brief time on earth, she brought immeasurable joy and love to her family. Noli's journey was a short one, as she passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2025, but the light she shone in her few precious weeks will forever glow in the hearts...
Glenn J. Hejdak “Jeff”, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at the age of 73. Jeff was a man whose laughter and love knew no bounds and whose presence brought joy to every room. Born on April 19, 1952, Jeff's journey through life was marked by his family, an enduring work ethic, and a personality that was truly...
Kelly Marie Savasta, a beacon of light and wisdom in the field of education, passed away on July 15, 2025, at the age of 43. Born on September 22, 1981, Kelly's journey was marked by an unwavering dedication to nurturing young minds and strengthening her community through service and leadership.
As a loving mother, Kelly's greatest pride was her children, Hailey...
Claire Therese Zellner, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away peacefully at the age of 68 on Monday, July 14, 2025.
Born on August 12, 1956, in Milwaukee, WI, Claire was a cherished daughter, mother, grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend, whose radiant spirit illuminated the lives of all who knew her.
A proud graduate of Greenfield High School's class of 1974,...
Ronald J. Marinello, affectionately known as Ron, was born on September 20, 1942, and passed away peacefully on July 14, 2025. He dedicated 32 years to his beloved wife, Donna (nee Bassing)(previous last name Page), with whom he shared many cherished memories.
Ron was a proud father to his children: Christina (Thirakone) Sysavan, Peter (Christine) Marinello, Anthony (Michelle) Marinello, and Paul...
Sharon Rae Luce, born on January 23, 1938, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at home in Kensosha, Wisconsin, on July 11, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Her remarkable life was characterized by her dedication to her passions and her unwavering commitment to her family and community.
Sharon made history as the first woman referee in the State of Illinois,...
Gerald R. Nelson, known affectionately as Jerry to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2025, in Franklin, WI, at the age of 86. Born on November 16, 1938, in Milwaukee, WI, Jerry led a life marked by devotion to his family and a love of sports and humor.
Jerry is survived by his beloved wife of 47...
Michael Alan Blank, a cherished husband, stepfather, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2025, in Franklin, Wisconsin, at the age of 68. Born on April 17, 1957, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to parents Lyle and Gloria Blank, who preceded him in death, Michael's early years were filled with a loving family. A graduate of Marshall High School...
Leonard Golembiewski, 91, passed away on July 8, 2025. Leonard grew up on the Southside of Milwaukee and attended Boy’s Tech High School. Shortly afterward , Leonard joined the Army during the Korean War.
Following the service for his country Leonard worked at Allen Bradley as a lead purchasing agent, where he cultivated life long friends. Leonard met Ruth, the love...
Westley James Lyman
Born April 8, 2025, passed away July 6, 2025. Beloved son of Katy and Mark. Precious grandson of Elissa and Jamie Walz and Mark and Karen Lyman. Great-grandson of Charles and Sigrid Eigenberg, James and the late Kathleen Walz, Juan and the late Jerrlyn Muniz, the late Patrick and the late Sandra Lyman. Nephew of Christian (Morgan), Nathan...
With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Kulwinder Kaur on July 6, 2025. Born in India, she moved to the United States in 2015 with her husband, Ashok Kumar, striving to build a brighter future for their family. Through years of hard work and sacrifice, Kulwinder created a loving home and ensured her children received the best opportunities and...
Bernadine G. Zielinski (nee Stelloh) passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 6th, surrounded by family.
Born June 21, 1947, to Ralph and Bernadine Stelloh (nee Foote). Preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Dennis Zielinski, her daughter, Brenna Zielinski, Brothers Larry and Tom Stelloh, and sister Sylvia Borchert.
Survived by daughters Lora (Chuck) Vander Schaaf, Jenny (Steve) Mueller, Dodie (Paul)...
Michelle Ann Libby, age 35, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2025. Her passing has left a deep and unfillable space in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.
She is survived by her mother Cindy Wielepski, her sister Jenna Darby, two nephews Richard and Dominic and a circle of extended family and friends who will forever hold her close...
Sherry A. Warichak (Nee Glass) passed away peacefully with her husband Mark at her side on July 3, 2025 at the age of 77. She was a devoted wife of Mark, loving mother of Curt (Jill), Nick, Erika (Dan), Matthew (Megan), Andy (Wendy), Mike, and Joe (Nyla), the proud grandmother of 27 and great-grandmother of 4. Sherry is further survived...
Kathleen Starkl (née Fallon), born on February 10, 1948, in Milwaukee, WI, passed away peacefully into heaven with her daughter by her side on July 2, 2025, at the age of 77. A lifelong resident of Milwaukee, Kathleen was known for dedicating her life to her family and her dearest friends.
Kathleen spent her early education at Humboldt Park Elementary School...