Donald Joseph Otto, known affectionately to friends and family as Don, passed away peacefully of natural causes at Burlington Hospital on September 13, 2024. Born on June 1, 1943, in Milwaukee, WI, Don was a man whose laughter and generosity filled every room.
After graduating from Pulaski High School, Don honorably served in the Air...
Susan Marie Tomczyk
(Nee Redman). Passed peacefully surrounded by family on September 12, 2024 at the age of 83. Beloved wife of John for nearly 64 years. Loving mother of Gail (John “Jack”) Kaebisch and Jane (Robert “Bob”) St. Onge. Cherished grandma of Amanda (Kyle) Calhoun, Kassie Kaebisch (fiancé Alex Nikolai), Jessica St. Onge, and...
Ronald Charles Spahn
Passed peacefully on September 12, 2024 at the age of 93. The family would like to thank the entire staff at Vitas Ruth Hospice for all of their kind and compassionate care given to Ron.
Private services were held.
Louis "Bud" Joseph Jost, III, age 90, of Franklin, passed away on September 12, 2024. Louis was born on July 14, 1934, in Milwaukee, WI, to the late Louis and Margaret (Polarek) Jost. He graduated from Pius XI High School and Marquette University. Following graduation, he was employed by Northrop Corporation in California working on the SNARK missile guidance...
Andrew "Andy" Lindner (90) passed away peacefully, on Sept. 12, 2024, after a years-long fight with cancer.
He is survived by his high school sweetheart and wife of 67 years, Dolores (nee Schmidt), his sons Daniel and David (Ruth), daughter Jodi (Doug), granddaughters Krista (fiance Tyler) and Nicole, grandsons Ryan and Jacob, siblings Tom (Loraine), Joan, Tess, Carmen, and many nieces...
Robert L. “Bob” Hensiak
Passed away on September 11, 2024 at the age of 90. Husband and best friend of Patricia (nee Kruczynski) for 63 years. Loving father of Karen (Daniel) Disch. Proud grandpa of Derick (fiancée Sarah). Dear brother of Tom and Kathleen. Preceded in death by his parents Harriet and Leo, and his...
Gilbert K. Bleck, “Gib”, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2024 at the age of 94. Born on December 4, 1929, Gilbert's life was dedicated to his family, his country, and his profession.
A loving husband of 59 years, father and proud grandpa, Gilbert's legacy is cherished by his wife Margaret, his children, Monica (Chris)...
(nee White) Passed away on September 10, 2024 at age 86. Lovingly survived by her daughter Lisa Rusk-Nowak. Her greatest joy was to be a grandma to Adam Bajczyk and Ryan Nowak. She will be missed by her dear neighbors Jen, Joel and Melissa. She is further survived by many nieces, nephews, other family and friends.
She...
MARIE ANNA ZELTINGER NEUWALD (May 20, 1925 – September 9, 2024)
Marie Anna Zeltinger Neuwald of West Allis, Wisconsin was born to eternal life on September 9, 2024, surrounded by loving family members. Born on May 20, 1925, in Barton, Wisconsin, Marie's life was a tapestry of love, service, and enduring grace that spanned an...
Sgt. Conner S. Mills
Conner Stephen Mills was born on October 15, 2000, to Erica Gifford Mills and Stephen Mills. Entering Valhalla too soon at the age of 23, on September 9, 2024.
Conner dedicated his life to God, Country, Corps, Family, and Friends. Conner enlisted into the United...
Paul F. Jablonowski
Passed away peacefully on September 9, 2024 at the age of 88. Beloved husband of Carol for 67 years. Loving father of Tom (Mary) and Jill (Bob) Poehlman. Proud grandfather of Chris (Jennifer), John (Cassandra), Nick (Dean Krouk) Szczech, Jake Szczech, and Kathryn (Sebastian) Oliva. Great-grandfather of Charlotte, Stella, Logan, and Sophie....
Linda J. Vodnik
(nee Serwatt) Reunited with her husband Jim on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at the age of 73. Loving mom of Joy Vodnik and Lori (fiance Dave Behling) Kampstra. Proud grandma of Emily and Allison Kampstra. Sister of Karen (Joe) Schmitz, Todd Serwatt and the late Gary Serwatt. Further survived by other relatives and friends....
Nila A. Holberg, 79, of Franklin, died on Friday, September 6, 2024. She was born April 6, 1945 in Wisconsin to the late Evelyn and John Sobolewski. She and her husband, David, enjoyed camping trips with their travel trailer. They wintered in Florida and took great joy in camping locally as well as taking the trailer out West. Nila...
Sylvia Ann Kotowski, a beacon of love and devotion, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2024, at the age of 92. Born on May 31, 1932, in Milwaukee, she lived a life characterized by deep family bonds, unwavering faith, and an enduring zest for life.
Sylvia's story began in the heart of Milwaukee where she...
Kathryn D. Kaiser, affectionately known as Kathy, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2024, at the age of 64. Born on June 22, 1960, on the Southside of Milwaukee, WI, Kathy lived a life marked by a legacy of love and generosity.
Kathy was devoted to her husband, Edward Kaiser, whom she lovingly called "her...
Andrea Rose Sharbutt, a beacon of love and selflessness, passed away on September 6, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of generosity and caring that touched the lives of everyone she knew. Born on January 24, 1987, Andrea's life was one marked by devotion to her family, a passion for her career, and a love for the world around her....
Gloria Ruth Symicek, a beacon of love and selflessness, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2024, at the age of 75. Born on May 2, 1949, in Milwaukee, Gloria was a devoted wife, a cherished sister, and an adored aunt. Her spirit and dedication to her family and community left an indelible mark on the hearts of those who...
John Robert Pilot, a cherished soul known for his larger-than-life personality and boundless love for his family, passed away unexpectedly at home in his sleep on September 5, 2024, in Muskego, Wisconsin. Born on February 12, 1955, in Wisconsin, John's journey through life was marked by devotion, joy, and a deep appreciation for the simple pleasures life had to...
John D. Murphy of Custer SD, passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 2, 2024 at the home of his daughter in Wisconsin. John is survived by his wife Florence, children, Maureen, Shawn (Kathy), Shaila (Bruce Boutell), Michael (Tanya); grandchildren, Jeramy (Kari), Katie, Kevin, Finn, Liam and great-grandchildren Olive and Evan, as well as many beloved nieces and...
Timothy C. Kruse, aged 77, passed away surrounded by the love of his family on September 1, 2024. Born on January 4, 1947, in New Berlin, Wisconsin, Timothy was a beacon of selflessness, wisdom, and thoughtfulness throughout his life. His gentle soul and kind heart touched everyone he met, leaving a legacy of love and cherished memories.
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