May 25, 2026

May 24, 2026

Franklin, WI — Shirley Jean Rosenwirth Leinonen, age 80, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2026. Shirley took a turn and fought for 9 straight days. We believe she was waiting for this particular date. Shirley was all about signs and “24” was Jeff Gordon’s car number and her husband's favorite driver. 

She was born on February 14, 1946 in Milwaukee,...

May 21, 2026

May 20, 2026

Thomas M. Lanphier, age 82, passed away May 20, 2026 in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.

He was born August 31, 1943, in Oak Park, Illinois the son of Thomas Tessier Lanphier and Beulah Helen (Turner) Lanphier Noftz. Tom graduated with honors from Milwaukee School of Engineering earning a BS in Industrial Management. He really enjoyed manufacturing engineering in the areas of automotive and...

May 19, 2026

David E. McNamer passed away on May 19, 2026 at the age of 62. He is survived by his lifelong partner, Barbara; stepdaughter, Nichola; and granddaughter, Zoë. He is also survived by his father, Dennis McNamer; siblings, Timothy, Patrick (Maria), and Denise; as well as two nephews and four nieces. Further survived by other relatives and friends.

David was preceded in...

May 19, 2026

Chris Dummert, beloved husband, father, papa, uncle, son, brother and friend, passed peacefully into the light on May 19, 2026, surrounded by his wife Sue, his sons and daughters-in-law, and all of his grandchildren.

Born John Christian Dummert on May 18, 1948, in Madison, Wisconsin, to Ralph and Katharine Dummert, he was raised in Sauk City with his sister Jane. He...

May 19, 2026

Raul Lebron, a devoted family man and cherished friend, passed away unexpectedly on May 19, 2026, at the age of 49 in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Born on December 28, 1976, Raul lived a life marked by warmth, humor, and a genuine love for those around him.

Raul was a graduate of Rufus King High School, class of 1995, where his journey into...

May 18, 2026

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May 18, 2026

Clifton John Albino, 70, of Milwaukee, passed away May 18, 2026. He was born March 2, 1956, in Racine, Wisconsin to the late Arthur and Jean and sister Chari. 

Clif married his best friend, Jayne (Dlapa) on July 17, 1993, in a backyard wedding at their home in New Berlin, Wisconsin. Together Jayne and Clif built a life centered on love,...

2026

Esther Garcia, a cherished mother, grandmother, and devoted wife, passed away on May 18, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on March 15, 1936, Esther lived a full and purposeful life, marked by her unwavering dedication to her family and her warm hospitality. She was a woman whose passion was her family, and she took great joy in giving...

May 18, 2026

Richard Louis Bomberg passed away May 18th, 2026 in Franklin, Wisconsin. He is survived by his loving wife Sandra of 36 years, his sons Douglas (Madonna Ravet), David (Ellen Mossman), and Daniel. Preceded in death by his parents Hugo and Mary, and sister Mary Ann Buckman. Further survived by a sister Jean Hausig (Michael) and brothers Fred and James (Carol),...

May 18, 2026

Jeffrey “Jeff” T. Peltier left this world surrounded by loved ones on May 18, 2026 at the age of 70. Jeff lived a life defined by kindness, loyalty, and a genuine heart that welcomed everyone.

He leaves behind his loving children, Jeffrey Peltier and Jessica Peltier; his life partner, Debbie Kopatich, and her daughter, Kelly Giemza; his grandson, Jaden Peltier and...

May 17, 2026

Paul Anthony Fogec passed away peacefully on May 17th, 2026, at the age of 77. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Marion Fogec.

He is lovingly remembered by his brother, Tom (Barb); his niece, Beth (Steve); his nephew, Peter (Esmeralda); and his great-nephew and great-niece, Spencer and Ava. Paul is also survived by loving family and friends.

A...

May 16, 2026

Ronald L. Meleski November 26, 1930 – May 16, 2026

While approaching the midpoint of his 95th year of life, Ronald “Ron” Meleski was reunited with his beloved wife, Dorothy—known to many as “Dolly” and “GiGiMa”—after eighteen years of wearing her angel pin close to his heart. A pillar of his family, Ron was a devoted son, brother, uncle, husband, father,...

May 16, 2026

Larry Bert Hackney, 75, of South Milwaukee passed away peacefully on May 16, 2026, due to Alzheimer's, at Azura Memory Care in Oak Creek. It’s a disease he has had since mid-2011.

He is survived by his wife Mary Beth (West), son Marcus (Maggie), daughter-in-law Amy Mohr who is the mother of his grandchildren Brooklyn and Cole Hackney, sister Rebecca (Ronald)...

May 16, 2026

April A. Ahl-Nowak, born November 11, 1957, in Milwaukee, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2026, in West Allis. Throughout her life, April was a radiant presence whose spirit touched the hearts of many. Her journey from her early days in Milwaukee to the depths of her faith up north in Minocqua shaped a woman who was outgoing, funny, and...

May 16, 2026

Masako Milner

Reunited with her husband Ronald on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at the age of 89. Beloved mother of Roy.

Private interment at Arlington Park Cemetery. 

May 15, 2026

Thomas James Struebing, born on October 13, 1957, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away on May 15, 2026, in his hometown of Milwaukee.

He leaves behind his beloved children, siblings, and grandchildren.

Per Thomas' wishes no services will be held.

May 13, 2026

It is with shattered hearts that we announce the passing of our beautiful daughter, Jayelynne Sky Schettle.

She was born on the 13th of February, 2011. She left this world far too soon on May 13th, 2026, at just 15 years old.

Jayelynne was a freshman at South Milwaukee High School, and previously attended schools within the MPS and Kewaskum school districts.

Even...

May 12, 2026

Faith “Fay” Richards, age 80, died at home early on Tuesday, May 12th, released at last from years of chronic illness. Many loved ones had kept vigil with her over Mother’s Day night, and thus were able to say their farewells together as a family.



Born in Waukesha, the eldest of four, Fay graduated South Division High School and went on...