Obituaries

Obituaries

Janine Woida

Janine Woida

Mar 14, 2026

Janine is survived by her siblings Jacqueline (Keyvan) Shaw, Christine (Ed) Erchull, Philip (Cathy) Woida, Kenneth Woida, and sister-in-law Andrene Woida.

Janine was predeceased by her parents, Arthur and Margaret Woida, and her siblings Barbara (Ralph) Gracyalny, Thomas Woida, Gregory Woida, and Lorraine Papia-Woida. Janine was also loved and survived by nieces, nephews, other family, and friends.

Darlene J. Olejniczak

Darlene J. Olejniczak

Mar 14, 2026

Darlene J. OlejniczakAugust 2nd, 1939 - March 14th, 2026Darlene J. Olejniczak, 86, was a woman of deep faith, creative spirit, and unwavering devotion. Born in Milwaukee on August 2nd, 1939, Darlene’s life was defined by the connections she built and the wonderful memories she brought to those around her.Her greatest love story began when Lawrence “Larry” Olejniczak returned from the...

Lorilyn R. Ross

Lorilyn R. Ross

Mar 14, 2026

Lorilyn Rae (Hein) Ross died peacefully on Saturday, March 14, 2026.

Lori was born to Darlene and Donald Hein in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. She graduated from Lakeside Lutheran High School in 1985. In the summer of 1986, while she was working in the front office, she met Joe Ross at the Jellystone Campground, where he was a lifeguard. On June 11, 1994,...

Mike (Mou) Khouvong

Mike (Mou) Khouvong

Mar 13, 2026

Mike (Mou) Khouvong, age 95, of Milwaukee, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2026.

Christopher J. Keehn

Christopher J. Keehn

Mar 12, 2026

Christopher J. Keehn

Of Mukwonago. Passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2026 at the age of 68. Loving son of the late David F. and the late Agnes A. (nee Makowski) Keehn. Beloved brother of Lydia (the late James) Reichard, the late Mark (Virginia), the late David D., the late John "Jody" and Luke. Dearest uncle of Michelle (Rob) Ehlers and...

Dannie Ruth Avers

Dannie Ruth Avers

Mar 12, 2026

Dannie Ruth Avers, née Bryant, was born on May 21, 1945, in the warm embrace of Savannah, Georgia. She departed this life on March 12, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, strength, and love that touched everyone fortunate enough to know her.

A caring soul from the start, Dannie’s generous spirit and feisty personality defined her in every chapter of...

Kathleen J. Burzynski

Kathleen J. Burzynski

Mar 12, 2026

Kathleen Burzynski (nee Jelinek), passed into Eternal Life on Thursday March 12, 2026, at the age of 75. Preceded in death by her husband Andrew. Loving mother to her sons John, Anthony, and Michael. Further survived by brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

Kathleen had a great love for her family and for her friends. She was known...

Gregory R. Joers

Gregory R. Joers

Mar 11, 2026

Gregory R. Joers

Born to Eternal Life March 11, 2026 at the age of 90. Loving husband of the late Jean Joers. Loving father of Lisa Joers and Noelle Joers - Yanisch (Mark Yanisch). Devoted grandfather of Lauren and Katie Yanisch. He is further survived by other relatives and close friends.

Greg was a lifelong member of Ascension Lutheran Church. During his...

Eric E. Speelman

Eric E. Speelman

Mar 11, 2026

Eric E. Speelman, 47, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. He was born on October 29, 1978, in Pennsylvania to Ernest and Linda (Haider) Speelman.

Eric was a social person who made friends easily and was known as a true jack-of-all-trades. With an engineer’s mindset, he enjoyed figuring things out and working with his hands. He was intelligent, determined, and...

Jeanette I. "Nettie" Kremski

Jeanette I. "Nettie" Kremski

Mar 11, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jeanette I. Kremski, lovingly known as Nettie who left us peacefully at her home in Muskego March 11, 2026. Born on September 5, 1942 in Peoria, Illinois, Nettie's life was a beautiful tapestry woven with love, kindness and generosity. Nettie was a cherished quilting instructor at Hearthside Quilters’ Nook,...

Lydia G. Velazquez

Lydia G. Velazquez

Mar 11, 2026

Lydia G. Velazquez, 87, of Oak Creek, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.

She was born on February 28, 1939, in Puerto Rico to the late Pablo Torres and Juanita (Aviles) Torres. Lydia spent many years working at a leather tannery before retiring and returning to Puerto Rico. In 2021, she moved back to Wisconsin to be closer to...

Charlotte Frances Lisowski

Charlotte Frances Lisowski

Mar 10, 2026

Charlotte Frances Lisowski Nee Miller, July 17, 1934 – March 10, 2026

Charlotte Frances Lisowski, 91, of Cudahy, Wisconsin, passed away on March 10, 2026. Born in Milwaukee to Earl and Katherine Miller Nee Metz, Charlotte was raised in the Bay View community and graduated from Bay View High School.

In February 1952, she married Joseph E. Lisowski at St. Paul’s Catholic...

Miguel A. Crespo

Miguel A. Crespo

Mar 10, 2026

Miguel Angel Crespo, born October 5, 1947, passed away on Tuesday, March 10 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather whose life was defined by his deep love for family and strong faith in Jesus.

Miguel married the love of his life, Carmen, in December 1968. Together they raised four daughters:...

Georgan T. Werry

Georgan T. Werry

Mar 10, 2026

Georgan Therese Werry (née Starks), was welcomed into Heaven on March 10, 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Theresa (Kubisiak) Starks. Born on April 22, 1939, in Amherst, Wisconsin, Georgan grew up in a close‑knit family alongside her brother Conrad (and the late Diana) Starks and her sister Noell (and Michael)Trezbitowski.

Georgan is survived by her...

June Marie Swenson

June Marie Swenson

Mar 10, 2026

June Marie Swenson of Franklin, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on June 26, 1934, in Mena, Arkansas, June's zest for life was evident from an early age. June married John E. Swenson in August of 1951, and together they raised seven children in their Franklin home.

June cherished the many friendships created through...

Joseph R. Kwapick

Joseph R. Kwapick

Mar 9, 2026

Passed away on March 9, 2026 at age 89. Beloved husband of the late Eunice M. Kwapick. Loving father of Robert (Cathy), Jody (Roger) Allen, and Mark (Rose). Cherished Gramps of Nicole (Steve Eigenberger), Christopher (Laurie), Matthew (Rachel), Chantz, Samantha and the late Joey. Great-grandpa to Antonio, Mia, Adrianna, Brady, Heidi, Chloe, Mason, Henry, Nora, Kendall, and Olivia. Best friend...

Theodore R. "Teddy" Willett

Theodore R. "Teddy" Willett

Mar 9, 2026

Theodore R. “Teddy” Willett, W9NHE, passed away peacefully at home on March 9, 2026, at the age of 88, surrounded by his loving family. He is now reunited with his beloved wife Ann (née Reinhold).

Born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, Teddy spent his early years in the community that shaped his character and values.

Teddy and Ann, both hailing from Fond...

Mark S. Kriewaldt Sr.

Mark S. Kriewaldt Sr.

Mar 8, 2026

Mark S. Kriewaldt Sr., born on February 7, 1962, in Cook County, IL, passed away on March 8, 2026, in Milwaukee, WI. He is survived by Mark Jr., Amara, Jayce, Jack, Helen, and Joseph. Mark was loved and will be missed. Private family services will be held.

Gerald "Jerry" G. Meyers

Gerald "Jerry" G. Meyers

Mar 8, 2026

Gerald “Jerry” G. Meyers, born April 13, 1940 and raised in Greendale, Wisconsin passed away at home in Greendale on Sunday, March 8, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wayne and Esther Meyers. He is survived by his loving wife Diane Meyers; his children, Pamela Galindo (Nelson), Kevin Meyers, Kathryn Bennett (Larry), Amy Bhakhri (Sandeep) and his...

Anne Marie Pintarro

Anne Marie Pintarro

Mar 7, 2026

Anne Marie Pintarro, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 7, 2026. She was born on May 18, 1941, in Houghton, Michigan to the late Raymond and Mary (Ryan) Beauchamp. Eventually her family moved to South Milwaukee where she met the love of her life James B. Pintarro. They were married on December 7, 1957. Anne Marie and James raised 4...