Obituaries

Oct 16, 2023

NancyLee Marie Torzala, known to many as simply Nancy, passed away on October 16, 2023, in Milwaukee, WI, due to an aortic dissection. Born on December 3, 1936, in Menominee, MI, to Leonard and Sophie DuCharme, she was a woman of passionate spirit, creative talent, and thoughtful demeanor.

Nancy graduated from Marinette High School, demonstrating...

Oct 16, 2023

Timothy E. Wergin “Timmy”

Found peace on October 16th 2023, at the age of 51.

Beloved son of the late Gary and Nancy Wergin. Dear little brother of Anthony (Regina) and Gary (Roberta) Wergin. Proud uncle of Justine (Ryan) Zielinski, Anthony Wergin, Anthony Wergin Jr. “Nino” and Aiden Wergin. Also loved and survived by a...

Oct 15, 2023

Helyn M. Jordan

January 7, 1937 – October 15, 2023

Helyn Mae Jordan (nee Schultz) passed away peacefully on October 15, 2023, at the age of 86. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, David L. Jordan. Loving mother of Jeffrey (Karen) Jordan, Scott (Joann) Jordan, and Pamela (Timothy)...

Oct 14, 2023

After fighting the good fight against a number of medical challenges, John Volpe, 58, of Wauwatosa passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2023. Born on July 26, 1965 in Milwaukee, John was the oldest of three sons and grew up in Shorewood, graduating from Shorewood High School in 1984.

John enjoyed a long career in...

Oct 14, 2023

Gregory P. Holtz, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away at his home in Oak Creek, WI on October 14, 2023. Born on December 17, 1953, in Redwing, MN, he was a man known for his generosity, thoughtfulness, and love for his family and friends.

Gregory, or Greg as he was fondly called,...

Oct 13, 2023

Jerome J. Washicheck

Entered into Eternal Life on Friday October 13, 2023 at the age 92. Beloved husband of the late Susan Washicheck. Loving dad of Curtis (Debbie) Washicheck and the late Lisa Wegner. Grandfather of Joseph Washicheck, Christy Woppert and Taylor (Skyler) Bardell. Great grandpa of Harper Lee and Ella. Further survived by other...

Oct 12, 2023

Mary Jane Darnieder (nee Staab) was Born to Eternal Life on October 12, 2023 at the age of 95 years.

Preceded in death by her husband of 34 years, Eugene Darnieder, Mary Jane is survived by her three children, Mary Beth Piehl (Steven), Diane Meyer (David), and James Darnieder (Patricia).

Since...

Oct 12, 2023

Doreen Fitzpatrick (nee Duncan)

Greenfield-Joined her beloved husband Thomas of 48 years, in eternal life on October 12th, 2023. At the age of 85.

Cherish mother of Michael Sanford, Arnold Kaun, Victoria (Walter) Schenk and Beatrice (Jerome) Klaus. Beloved grandma to Shawn (Phan), Scott (Johanna), Mike, Paul (Cathy), and Cassie Sanford, Danielle and Ryan Kaun,...

Oct 12, 2023

Jeffrey Scott Renock, fondly known as Jeff, passed away on October 12, 2023, in his hometown of Milwaukee, WI. Born on April 26, 1974, to parents Christine (nee Jackowski) and David Renock, Jeff was a beacon of laughter, friendship, and love to all who knew him.

Jeff was a proud 1992 graduate of Thomas More...

Oct 11, 2023

Peggy A. Emery

Born to Eternal Life October 11, 2023 at the age of 68. Loving wife of Mark Emery for 48 years. Cherished mother of Kathy (Neil) Anton and Mark Jr. (Lisa) Emery. Loving grandmother of Sarah Anton, Haley Emery, Mark Emery III. Dear sister of Joseph (Kathy), Ronald (Natalie), and John (Mary) Senner....

Oct 10, 2023

Steven C. Perleberg, affectionately known as Steve, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2023, in Mequon, WI, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on January 20, 1960, in Milwaukee, WI, Steve lived a life full of enthusiasm and perseverance, leaving a lasting legacy for his family and friends.

Steve was a devoted family man,...

Oct 10, 2023

Judith K. Rebro

(Nee Hayes) Born to Eternal Life October 10, 2023 at the age of 85. Beloved wife of the late Raymond Rebro. Loving mother of Raymond Jr. Rebro, Edward (Monica) Rebro, Steve (Amy) Rebro, Cathy (Mark) Peterson, Donna (Christopher) Lisiecki, Chris (Dave) Kalous, Judy (Darrin) Kuehn, Mary (Steve) Unger, Brian (Melanie) Rebro, Jolyn...

Oct 9, 2023

SGT Phillip James Kazmierski Jr., a devoted husband, loving father, and proud veteran, passed away at the age of 61 in Zablocki VA Milwaukee, after a brave battle with cancer. He was born in Wisconsin on November 10, 1961, and on October 9th, 2023 he entered into eternal rest.

Phil was a man...

Oct 9, 2023

Catherine Ann Kramer of Waukesha passed away peacefully on Monday, October 9, 2023, after days of being surrounded by her loving family and friends at Zilber Family Hospice.

Known as Cathy to her friends and family she was born on April 18, 1948, to Robert and Dorothy Brever in Milwaukee, WI. She graduated from Mercy...

Oct 8, 2023

Sandra Ann Quandt (nee Jakubowski), 80, found peace on Sunday, October 8, 2023. Sandra was born on January 30, 1943, in Milwaukee, WI to the late Casimir and Janet Jakubowski (nee Podkomorzy). Beloved mother of Steven (Kathryn) Quandt of New Berlin, WI, and Jessica (Greg) Coleman of Chicago, IL. She was predeceased by her daughter, Christine Edinger of Eagan,...

Oct 7, 2023

Robert “Bob” Borden

Age 63. Entered into Eternal Life on October 7, 2023.  Beloved husband of Neva (nee Martinez) for 36 years. Cherished father of Alice (Nathan) Holtz and Allen (Justin) Borden. Loving grandfather of Parker, Wyatt, and Sadie. Further survived by his brother Daniel (Mary Ann) Borden, Martinez Matriarch Mary Martinez, Monica (Billy Ray)...

Oct 7, 2023

Rosalie Singer died in Milwaukee on October 7 at age 94. She was married for 62 years and raised two children. Rosalie graduated from St. Mary’s Academy and attended Mount Mary College. She was an outgoing, artistic person who made friends easily and belonged to numerous clubs and organizations. Among other things she painted, quilted, made dolls and teddy...

Oct 6, 2023

Bernie R. Lee

Was reunited with Virginia, his beloved wife, on October 6, 2023 at the age of 94. Loved brother of Shirley and Robert (Maryann). Dear brother-in-law of Ralph. Special friend of Sharon. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other loved relatives, and friends.

For the last year Bernie enjoyed his...

Oct 6, 2023

Roger Louis McKay, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2023, in West Allis, Wisconsin. Born on February 23, 1936, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Roger's professional life was characterized by precision and perseverance. He spent many years working as a tool and die maker, a testament to his meticulous nature and commitment to...

Oct 5, 2023

James “Jamal” Tomrell

Born in Milwaukee on November 16, 1952, found peace in his hometown on October 5th , 2023 at the age of 70. Survived by his loving wife Patricia (Nee Fleury), sister Beverly (Ralph) Ast and brother Robert (Mary) Fischer. Also survived by nieces, nephews as well as children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren by marriage...