Obituaries
Patricia Barbara Stephen
Nov 9, 2024
Patricia Barbara Stephen, born on March 17, 1938, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2024, in the home that she was born in. Her life, a tapestry woven with creativity, devotion, and an unwavering spirit, left an indelible mark upon the hearts of all who knew her.
Patricia was a devoted mother and a loving matriarch, taking immense pride in her...
Constance Marie Musolff
Nov 9, 2024
Constance "Connie" Marie Musolff (nee Forecki) was officially released from her earthly body on November 9, 2024. She was born on August 7, 1950 to Myron and Esther Forecki (Ciula) in South Milwaukee. They were a Polish Catholic household that also celebrated their love for music. Connie would hunker down by the radio in order to write down the lyrics...
Ema Ramirez-Matus
Nov 8, 2024
Ema Ramirez-Matus, 63, Milwaukee, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2024, surrounded by her family.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, November 14, 2024 at St. Adalbert Catholic Church (1923 W Beecher St., Milwaukee) at 10:30 AM. Friends and family may visit from 9:30 AM until the hour of service at 10:30 AM. Burial to follow will take...
Frederic A. Heser
Nov 8, 2024
Frederic A. Heser went to heaven on Friday, November 8, 2024, at the age of 89. Frederic was a US Army veteran serving during the Korean War. He was proud to participate in an Honor Flight to commerate his service. Barbershop harmony was his gift, he sang with the Festival City Chorus and took joy in his retirement traveling with...
Gordon Daniel Jasinski
Nov 8, 2024
Gordon Daniel Jasinski, of Greenfield, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 8, 2024, at the age of 87. Born in Milwaukee on October 2, 1937, to the late Henry and Viola.
Those who knew him will remember Gordon a man who found joy in the simple pleasures of life, whether it was enjoying a game of golf or cribbage, cheering on...
Henry P. Wojciechowski
Nov 7, 2024
Henry Peter Wojciechowski passed into eternal life on November 7, 2024. Hank was born in Milwaukee on Christmas Day, 1949. According to a newspaper article, he was the first Christmas baby born in Milwaukee that year. People would always say, “Oh, you're a Christmas baby!”, like they were the first to tell him that news. To that he would reply,...
Jason Michael Banachowicz
Nov 7, 2024
Jason M. Banachowicz, 46, of Lake Mills, WI, joined his grandparents in heaven on Thursday, November 7, 2024. Born on March 20, 1978, in Milwaukee, WI, Jason was known for his charismatic personality and kind-hearted nature.
A true morning person, he cherished the early hours, often spending them engaged in his favorite activities: fishing, golfing when he could, joining his Mom...
Brian E. Arnott
Nov 7, 2024
Age 59, of Greenfield, WI passed away peacefully on November 7, 2024, with his family by his side.
Brian was born in Weirton, West Virginia to Glenn and Shirley Arnott.
He spent his childhood in Newell, WV and his adolescent years in New Cumberland, WV alongside his sister Sarah.
Shortly after he graduated from Oak Glen High in 1983, he began a soul-searching...
Jerome Kempinski
Nov 6, 2024
Jerome (Jerry) Carl Kempinski passed into our Lord’s loving presence at the age of 83 on November 6, 2024. Loving and generous father of Scott Andrew Kempinski and Jason Allen Kempinski. Caring and devoted brother of Joyce R. Grunert. Fond uncle of Gregory A. Grunert. Loved father in-law of Gayle Kempinski (nee Paquin) and Alan Martin. Jerome was preceded in...
Rita Lashley
Nov 5, 2024
Rita Lashley (nee Homer), of South Milwaukee, WI, passed away unexpectedly on November 5th, 2024 at the age of 66. She is preceded in death by her father, Arthur Homer, granddaughter Catherine, and her husband, Maurice Lashley. She is survived by her mother, Angeline Homer. She is also survived by her children, James (Katie) Hintz, Gary Poehnelt, Chad Sobczak, Travis...
Jack T. Janz
Nov 5, 2024
Jack T. Janz
Born to Eternal Life November 5, 2024 at the age of 87. Beloved husband of the late Helen L. Janz. Loving father of Linda (Douglas) Brinker, Thomas (Jennifer), Jeffrey (Donna), Steven Janz (Truc Bui) and the late Pamela Janz. Further survived by 6 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Jack was a 1955 graduate of...
Gerald R. Luettgen
Nov 3, 2024
Gerald R. Luettgen “Jerry”
Born to eternal life on November 3, 2024, at the age of 87.
Beloved husband of Joan for 61 years.
Loving dad of Mary (Dave) Wilde, Mark (Wanda) Luettgen, and David Luettgen. Dear Grandpa of Kaitlyn (Ky’ere) Lenton, Eric, Kevin and Scott Wilde, Sarah, Henry, Grace, and Olivia Luettgen, and Bryan, Matthew, and Hannah Luettgen. Dear great-grandpa of Logan...
Robert Harley Ulrich
Nov 2, 2024
Robert "Bobby" loved his family and was very proud of each of his children. He enjoyed bird watching; did the Riveredge Bird Count for over 50 years with his children and grandchildren. He always looked for stones and collected many. He introduced his children to nature and taught them how to not be afraid of bugs. He learned Oneida...
Reta Rae Bukowski
Nov 1, 2024
Reta Rae Bukowski, age 59, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2024, at Willowcrest Nursing Home in South Milwaukee, WI. Born on September 29, 1965, in Milwaukee, WI, to Matthew and Vivian Bukowski, Reta was known for her strong will and fun-loving spirit. She was a loving mother and grandmother who cherished the simple joys of life, including her adventures...
James "Jim" A. Triumph
Nov 1, 2024
Jim transitioned quietly with family at his side on November 1, 2024, at age 58.
He is survived by Diane, his dedicated wife, and his loving children, Jaime (John) Dechamps and Justin (Emily) Triumph. He was a proud Papa to Jordyn, Brooklyn, Rose, and Frankie. Further survived by his siblings, Nancy Triumph, Michael (Naomi) Triumph, Joseph Triumph and many other relatives...
James "Jim" C. Mier
Oct 31, 2024
James C. Mier, known as Jim to his loved ones, passed away on October 31, 2024, at the age of 78. Born on July 12, 1946, in the heart of Wisconsin, Jim's life was built on a foundation of commitment, integrity, family, and living life in its simplest form.
Jim's journey through life was shared with his beloved wife of 25...
George E. Kern
Oct 31, 2024
George E. Kern
Beloit - Passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 31, 2024 at the age of 79. Survived by his wife, Bonnie, daughter, Erin, step-sons, Jonathan and Dan, brothers, other friends, family and his cat, Bailey.
George proudly served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War.
Family and friends will gather...
Gerald "Jerry" J. Sumiejski
Oct 30, 2024
Gerald "Jerry" J. Sumiejski
Oak Creek - Found peace on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at the age of 93. Beloved uncle of Lisa (the late Daniel) McKay, Stephen (the late Linda) Sumiejski, Christopher (Kathy) Sumiejski, Gary (Deneen) Sumiejski, Ronny Sumiejski and Brandon (Laura) Sumiejski. Great-uncle of Anthony (Ashley), Degarya, Louis (Denise), Cecelia, Layla and Madison. Great-great-uncle of...
Donald L. Bourgeois
Oct 29, 2024
March 28, 1931 - October 29, 2024.
Reunited with his beloved wife and best friend of 72 years, Sally. Loving father of Don Jr. (Dorothy), Laurie (late Dan) Goschey, and Denise (Tom) Clark. Grandfather of 7, great-grandfather of 13, and great-great-grandfather of 1. He will be remembered by his sisters, many nieces and nephews, extended family, and friends.
Visitation at Divine Mercy...
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