Obituaries

Nov 4, 2024

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Oct 29, 2024

Barbara J. Meyers, 93, Racine, completed her journey home on Tuesday, October 29, 2024.

Survived by two daughters, one son, two granddaughters, two grandsons, and eight great-grandchildren.

Barbara attended high school in Iron River, MI, and graduated in 1949. She attended Milwaukee Business Institute and graduated with a degree in B.A. Ed. and Executive Secretary. She enjoyed reading, knitting, playing cards, exercising...

Oct 28, 2024

Tracy L. Farrell, aged 65, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2024, after a courageous battle with Huntington's disease. Born on February 26, 1959, in the small town of Hustisford, Wisconsin, Tracy grew into a man of great character and warmth, known for his love of the outdoors and his skillful hands.

A longtime resident of South Milwaukee, Tracy was beloved...

Oct 27, 2024

Bonnie L. Kranz, 81, Waterford, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024. She was born on June 17, 1943, to the late Charles and Drucilla (Stevens) Rupp. Bonnie was an avid quilter, woodworker, gardener, and very proud pilot.

Survived by her daughters Sue (Tom) Sattler and Gayle Corbett, 4 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren, her sisters Mickey Cornell and her twin Vicky...

Oct 26, 2024

Dave Greevers, of Milwaukee, WI, reunited with his beloved wife Barbara (d. 2009) and son Christopher (d. 1969) on October 26, 2024 – three weeks late for his 56th wedding anniversary, but Barbara won’t mind. Missing his presence here on Earth are daughter Kristin; grandsons David and Daniel; son-in-law Richard; brother James; sisters-in-law Joanne (Chuck), Kathleen, and Colleen; brothers-in-law Michael...

Oct 26, 2024

Kristine K. Zielinski

Born in Milwaukee on December 2, 1972  and passed away on October 26, 2024 at the age of 51.

 Those We Love 

Those we love don't go away;

They walk beside us every day.

In lieu of flowers the family would appreciate a cash donation towards her headstone.

Oct 26, 2024

Pamela A. Christman passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at the age of 68. Born on July 21, 1956, Pamela's journey began as the beloved daughter of Ronald and Marjorie. In 1981, she married her soulmate, Michael, in a beautiful ceremony in Waterloo, WI. Their union was blessed with two wonderful daughters, Megan and Rachel (Joseph). Pamela's heart swelled...

Oct 26, 2024

Sandra C. Kraft (Nee Schmidt). Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 26, 2024, at the age of 78. Beloved wife of Gary for 57 years. Loving mother of Steve (Lisa) and Jason (Amy). Cherished grandma of Kayla, Kyle, Meghan, and Olivia. Proud great grandma of Owen. Dear sister of Marlene and the late Warren. Further survived by loved...

Oct 26, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the death of Christopher Michael Przeracki at the age of 42. First born son of Michael Przeracki Sr. and Cheryl (Michael) Gamroth. Forever remembered brother to Stacey, Mikey, Justin, Ryan and the late Corey. Welcomed into Heaven by those that went before him and has finally found peace. On his brightest...

Oct 24, 2024

Joyce B. Cottier (nee Cieslak) died peacefully on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at the age of 86. Dear wife of late Ronald Cottier for 56 years. Proud and loving mother of Renee (Sally) Cottier, Dawn (Jim) Black, Kurt (Renee) Cottier and Lisa (Russ) Plewa. Beloved grandma of Cisco (Kris) and the late Anita (Mona) and Robert Gonzales, Dalton and Cory...

Oct 24, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jason T. Shebesta, who left us peacefully on October 24, 2024, at the age of 33.

He is survived by both his parents, Dave and Helen, his older sister Christina (Breezy), and his older brother Justin. He is also survived by numerous Aunts, Uncles, cousins, and friends.

Jason was a true...

Oct 22, 2024

Susanne is survived by her caring husband, Michael Anderson, who stood steadfastly by her side as both partner and caregiver. Together, they built a life rich in shared experiences and mutual respect, setting a powerful example of commitment and love. Susanne is also survived by her loving children, Chris (Pati) Jurewicz and Nina Jurewicz. Susanne's legacy continues to bloom through...