Obituaries

Jun 23, 2024

Mary Kay Filler, known affectionately as Mary to her friends and family, passed away suddenly on June 23, 2024, at the age of 67. Born on November 10, 1956, in South Milwaukee, WI, to loving parents Esther and Arthur Toniazzo, Mary's warmth and kindness radiated throughout her family and friends.

Mary's life was a testament...

Jun 22, 2024

Robert “Bob” Snyder

Passed away peacefully on June 22, 2024 at the age of 85. Beloved husband of Donna Snyder (nee Mordeszewski) for 23 years. Loving dad of Deborah (Fred) Marko and Wendy (Rick) Rytman. Proud grandpa of Amy (Christopher) Hayre, Jennifer (Maxx) Berkowski, and Caitlyn and Ashley Rytman. Great grandpa of James, Patrick, Colin,...

Jun 22, 2024

Daniel J. Donder, Sr. passed away on June 22, 2024 , age 94, six months to the date after the passing of his cherished wife of 70 years, Violet P. Donder (nee Pluta). Loving father of Deborah (Larry) Vesely, Daniel (Jane) Donder, Jr., and Diane Jelinek. Proud grandfather of Michael (Stephanie) Vesely, Kyle (Jeannie) Jelinek, Jonathan (Annie Brown) Vesely,...

Jun 21, 2024

Jermaine Rose Naniot (Kress), 78, passed away peacefully at her Greenfield, WI home on June 21, 2024. Jermaine “Jerri” was born on July 6, 1945 in Milwaukee, WI to parents Joseph and Rosemary Kress. She graduated from West Allis Hale in 1963, and worked for Briggs and Stratton, Harley Davidson and American Greetings. She retired from Walgreens after working...

Jun 20, 2024

Audrey Brzezinski (nee Acker) passed into Eternal Life at the age of 92. A lifelong resident of Milwaukee County. She is survived by daughter Deborah Brzezinski, son Dale (Jane) Brzezinski, grandson Paul (Jessica) Brzezinski, granddaughter Shannon (Ken) Nook, great granddaughter Ivry Brzezinski, great grandsons: Preston Brzezinski, Jacob Nook & Jaydon (Breanna) Wargin. Preceded in death by her husband David...

Jun 20, 2024

Our father, Mike Glapinski, was born on May 28, 1932 to Sigmund and Angie (Kaminski) Glapinski. Raised on the south side of Milwaukee during the depression, he and his family were no strangers to the hardships faced by the majority of Americans during that time.

His father ran a grocery store until circumstances led to...

Jun 19, 2024

Barbara J Butkowski, affectionately known as Barb to her friends and family passed away peacefully on June 19, 2024 in Bradenton, Fl, at the age of 75. Born on August 5, 1948, in Milwaukee, WI, Barb was a shining example of kindness, entrepreneurship and joie de vivre.

Barb’s early education at St. Mary’s Academy in...

Jun 18, 2024

Robert J. Schultz, 92, passed away on Tues., June 18, 2024. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Marian, children Darren (Ann) and Susie, grandchildren Sean and Sam.

Visitation will be held on Mon., June 24, 2024, at the MAX A. SASS MISSION HILLS CHAPEL (8910 W. Drexel Ave., Franklin) from 9:00...

Jun 17, 2024

Robert A. Kozlowski, age 84, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2024. He was born on January 2, 1940 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Chester and Ann Kozlowski. He was married to his long time love, Mary Ann Kozlowski for 53 years.

Bob loved to golf, build model train layouts and model airplanes, play sheepshead, and...

Jun 16, 2024

Born Sofia Jaros in Superior April 9, 1922, she grew up the middle child of seven, born at home during a spring blizzard. Her classmates called her Sophie.

During WWII Sophie was one of the first female meter readers in Wisconsin. At a dance hall party where her parents were celebrating paying off their mortgage,...

Jun 16, 2024

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Jun 15, 2024

Joanne Peterson

Milwaukee - (nee Kelley) Found peace on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at the age of 89. Loving partner of the late Bill Koutris. Beloved mom of Tom and Mark Winski. Proud grandma of Sara, Lisa, Glendon, Eric, Justin and Jake. Sister of William, Lee and the late Susan. Further survived by great-grandchildren, many cousins, other...

Jun 15, 2024

Isaac Rodriguez

Saturday, June 15, 2024. Age 15. Leaves behind his parents Teresita and Filiberto. Brother of Genesis, Angel, Enrique, Mateo and Renata. Grandson of Maria and the late Raul, Enedina and Martin.

Visitation at the Basilica of St. Josaphat, 2333 S. 6th St., on Friday, June 21 from 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM (Visitation...

Jun 15, 2024

October 2, 1935 – June 15th , 2024

Colleen Mary Kasper (age 88) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin passed away on June 15th , 2024 at her home surrounded by her loved ones.

Colleen was born and raised in Tacoma, Washington by her parents Orvil  & Hazel Melton. Robert Kasper was sent to Fort Lewis...

Jun 15, 2024

Diego Francisco Herrera Mejia, known affectionately as Diego by all who had the pleasure of crossing his path, was a beacon of joy and camaraderie in the lives he touched. Born on June 12, 2008, in Milwaukee, WI, to his beloved parents, Alberto and Sandra, and cherished by his siblings, Rodrigo and Estefani, Diego's life was a testament to...

Jun 14, 2024

Darryl "Joey" Niemiec, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2024, in his hometown of Milwaukee, WI. Born on April 3, 1952, in Milwaukee, to David and Henrietta Niemiec. Darryl was the oldest of his siblings and will be missed by Dale (Bonni) Niemiec and Dee (Dennis) Zirzow as well as brother-in-law Larry...

Jun 13, 2024

Barb Watson, a beacon of selflessness and kindness, was called home on June 13, 2024, at the age of 76, in Franklin, Wisconsin. Born on October 29, 1947, in Muskego, Wisconsin, Barb was the cherished daughter of the late Robert and Helen Schauwitzer. Her warmth and friendly nature touched the lives of all who knew her, leaving an indelible...

Jun 12, 2024

Patricia M. Rinzel, known affectionately as Pat to her friends and family, passed away peacefully from natural causes on June 12, 2024, at her residence in Franklin, WI. Born on October 6, 1938, in Milwaukee, WI, Pat's warmth and kindness enriched the lives of those around her for 85 years.

Pat was the loving matriarch...

Jun 11, 2024

Lawrence J. Slowinski

Wind Lake - Entered into Eternal Life on June 11, 2024 at the age of 72. Preceded in death by his parents Roman and Sylvia, sisters Linda and Tracy. Soul mate of Elizabeth "Beth" Crossman. Dear step father of Angelique (Bryan) Goetsch. Grandpa of Dylan, Adrien and Caspian. Cherished friend of Gary...