Wendy Budzien (nee Schultz) Age 69, passed into Eternal Life on March 15, 2025. She was surrounded by loving family. Devoted mother of Carrie Merickel (Jonathon) and Stacy Budzien (Matthew Ruckman). Loving grandmother of Addelyn and Nathan Merickel, and Erin, Breanne and Sean Ruckman. Dear sister of Brian (Jody) Schultz. Dearest niece of Karen (the late Tony) Jurik. Further survived...
Eleanore H. Banach, affectionately known as Ellie, passed away on March 14, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on December 17, 1933 in Milwaukee, WI Ellie was lived a life devoted to her family, friends and faith. She is now reunited with her beloved husband of 64 years, Bruno L. Banach, and their son, Jeffrey Banach who predeceased her...
James Arthur Sass (Jim) age 82, found peace on March 13, 2025. Jim knew it was time to rest so he laid down his head and while in the arms of his treasured family, his heart beat one last time.
Jim was deeply loved and cherished and will be missed tremendously by his grandson and best friend, Hunter Sass, his daughter...
Yvonne F Chojnacki, passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2025, at the age of 69. She was the loving wife of Terry Chojnacki, mother to Joseph Chojnacki, Jamie Chojnacki and the late Allen Majewski, grandmother to Keanah, Alivia, Malaya, great-grandmother to Jah’She, Amya and one on the way. Further survived by her siblings Jeanine and Kathy, dear friends of Charlene...
Paul Jay Janetski was reunited with his beloved wife Cindy on March 13, 2025 at the age of 69. Loving father to Jay (Erica), Steve (Shannon), and Neil (Jess). Proud grandpa to Jai-lynn, Benny, Jackson, and Victoria and great grandpa to Ella and Haven. Dear brother to Peter (Judy), Mark (Ed), and Lisa (Ron). Further survived by loved cousins, nieces,...
Passed away peacefully at home on March 12th. Gail was born on May 31, 1948 in Janesville, WI to George and Patricia Krueger
Gail is survived by husband James Piche, sister Pam (Ross) Vertenheimer and daughter Jenifer Lawrence along with 8 grandchildren and one great grandson.
Visitation will be on Saturday March 29, 2025 at St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church (7963...
David M. Galvan, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother, peacefully passed away on March 11, 2025, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, at the age of 93. Born on September 21, 1931, in Milwaukee, he spent his life cherishing the simple joys and responsibilities that came with family and community.
David dedicated over 35 years of his career to Harnischfeger Corporation, where he was...
Jordan James Hrncar passed away unexpectedly on March 10, 2025, at age 33. He was the cherished son of John and Maura Hrncar and a loving brother to Eric (Emi), Maggie (Nick), Rita (Andy), and Joey. He is survived by Krissy and her children Madeline and Cooper, as well as his dear nephews Kingan and Knight. He is further survived...
Jerome "Jerry" Laabs of Franklin, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025, at the age of 93. Beloved husband of the late Marian F. Laabs for 72 years. Devoted father to Cathy, Cindy (Jim), Jerry (Molly), Jim (Pam), Rich (Laura) and Julie (Greg). Adoring grandfather to Kelly, Tiffany, Eric (Kate), Alex, Amanda (Marshall), Noah, Max and loving great-grandfather to Bella,...
Gene M. Markowiak
Passed away peacefully on March 10, 2025 at the age of 60. Loving father of Kortney (Daniel) Holmes and Kyle Markowiak. Cherished son of Karen and the late Eugene Markowiak. Dear brother of Ken (the late Kim) Markowiak, Linda Ladd, and the late Richard (Carrie) Markowiak. Further survived by loved nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Gene loved woodworking,...
Jean Ann Stonek (née Langosch), beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2025. Born in Evanston, IL, Jean was raised in Cudahy, WI, and later lived in Greendale, WI, before making her home on Tichigan Lake in Waterford, WI.
She was the devoted wife of Dale for 55 years, a loving mother to Shannon, Eric, and Kevin,...
Heidi Beth Culum, affectionately known as Grandma, passed away peacefully of natural causes on March 8, 2025, in South Milwaukee, WI. Born on January 22, 1957, at St. Francis Hospital, Heidi's life was a testament to the power of love and the strength of family bonds.
Heidi was the heart of her family, a beacon of love and generosity. She was...
Caroline Kobb passed peacefully into eternal life on March 8, 2025 at the age of 90 after a long and fulfilling life. Caroline was born to Aloysius and Hildegarde Ryczek on Nov. 10, 1934. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 57 years, Ralph. She is survived by beloved children: Timothy (Joan), Gregory, Lauren (James), and Jennifer...
Anthony A. Virginia “Chubroc” was taken too soon at the age of 41. Anthony has joined his father, brother, grandmother, among many friends & family. His unique personality took him on a life full of adventure and travel. With his wit and humor, he was always up for a debate with unmatched perspective. He will be remembered for his generosity,...
Tia Lynn Rhode (née Neff), 56, passed away on March 8, 2025. Born in West Allis, Wisconsin, Tia dedicated her life to helping others. She was passionate about her career as an Occupational Therapist and Supervisor of Rehab Services at Columbia St. Mary’s, where she cared deeply for her patients and made a lasting impact on those she worked with.
Tia...
Marlene A. Bialek (Nee Wisynski), our beloved Mom and Grandma, passed away peacefully as the sun was rising on the morning of March 8th , 2025. Marlene celebrated her 88th birthday surrounded and celebrated by her loving family on February 28th , just 8 days before she passed.
Marlene’s passing brings to a close her graceful and courageous 3-year fight against...
James H. Hickman Jr., affectionately known as Jim to his friends and loved ones, lived a life that was as rich and vibrant as the tapestries he so loved to create. Born on January 31, 1948, in the heart of Wisconsin, Jim's journey through life was one marked by courage, creativity, and an unwavering dedication to those he held dear....
Mary A. Hill, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on October 26, 1941, in Grand Rapids, MI, to the late Arthur and Anne (Japenga) Smitter. Mary's journey began in the scenic surroundings of Grand Rapids, where she grew up alongside her beloved siblings Virginia, Ruth, Arthur, and Yvonne. It was in Michigan that...
Alfredo Lucio, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2025, at the age of 91 in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Born on July 17, 1933, in Milwaukee, Alfredo lived a life marked by dedication, service, and a deep love for those around him.
After many years of dedicated service as a supervisor for Milwaukee County Parks, Alfredo retired, leaving behind a legacy of commitment...