Obituaries

Feb 25, 2023

A beloved son, brother, godfather/uncle, nephew, and a friend to many, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, February 25, 2023, at the age of 33. Ryan was born on April 19, 1989, in Milwaukee, WI to Hassan (deceased March 23, 1997) and Eufredes (Mascarina) Rizk.

Ryan “Pepino” or “Happy Feet” loved his cars and enjoyed working on...

Feb 22, 2023

Florentine S. Skrobis (Nee Mocarski).

Born into eternal life on February 22, 2023, at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late Raymond. Cherished mother of Gail Ream and late Gregory (Diane) Skrobis. Loving grandmother of Tyler (Marissa Riemenapp) Skrobis, Rebecca (Dakota) Johnson, Katherine (Andrew) Dorner, and Alex Ream. Preceded in death by her dear sister...

Feb 22, 2023

Richard D. Gamroth

“Sam”

Wednesday, February 22, 2023. Age 81. Dear husband of Marilyn (nee Stritchko) for 55 years. Proud dad of Mark (Kim Jrolf) Gamroth and Steven (Ann) Gamroth. Loving grandfather of Adam Gamroth, Kaitlyn Gamroth, Logan Gamroth, Carly Gamroth and Luke Gamroth. Brother of Mary Morchinek and Jeff Smick. Further survived by other...

Feb 22, 2023

Dave Wodvarka found peace on February 22,2023 at the age of 86 after suffering from dementia at the Clement J Zablocki Medical Center.

Dave was born June 2,1936 in Milwaukee to the late Henry and Eleanor Gaudynski Wodvarka. Dave worked at various machine shops in the Milwaukee area and retired from Frantz Machine in 2001....

Feb 21, 2023

Isabel “Izzy” Manke (nee Schubert) was born to eternal life on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at the age of 73. Loving mother of Bob (Cindy) Manke and Dawn (Mike) Griggs. Proud grandmother of Meredith, Richard Jerald “RJ,” and Austin Jerald. Beloved sister of Milo Ed Schubert, Sandy (Ron) Dettmann, the late Ervin (Joan) Schubert, Mike Schubert, Vera (Donny) Williams,...

Feb 21, 2023

Beverly J. Kitzke (Nee Werderitz) found peace when she was born to eternal life on February 21st at the age of 82. Beloved wife of Russell for nearly 60 years. Cherished mother to Vincent (fiancée Christine), Russell Jr. (Lynn), and Matthew (Sharon). Proud Grandmother of Nicole (Arron), Noelle, Skylar, Haley, Alyssa, and great-grandmother to Jack. She is further survived...

Feb 21, 2023

David Michael Padron,

Dave was born to Eternal Life on 2/21/23 at age 61. He is the Beloved Son of Juan and Annette, a Dear Brother to John(Maria), Jesse(Lisa), Maria(Jeff), Patricia, Elizabeth(Larry), Frances, Anna, Consuelo(Dan), Joseph, Juanita(John), Rosanna(John), Annette(Joe), James(Elizabeth), Cipriano(Becky). Uncle Dave loved all his Nieces and Nephews very much.

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Feb 20, 2023

Paul J. Rozek, 66, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family after a long battle with kidney cancer.

Loving husband and best friend of Karen (nee Marsolek) for 40 years. Loving dad of Bryan (Jenny) Rozek and Katie (David) Wanke, and proud grandpa to Lilyann and Penelope Rozek. Wonderful brother to his 3...

Feb 18, 2023

Krista L. Kordus

Passed unexpectedly on February 18, 2023 at the age of 39. Loving mother of Taylor Virginia. Beloved daughter of Gail (nee Villwock) and Randy Kordus. Cherished sister of Mandi (Ryan) Lakric and Jenny (Carl) Pavlin. Loving aunt of Max and Levi. Further survived by loved aunts and uncles, cousins, other relatives, and...

Feb 18, 2023

Susan M. St. Onge, 82, Waukesha, passed away after a long illness on Saturday, February 18, 2023. She was born in Wausau, Wisconsin on February 15, 1941, and grew up in the southern United States. She attended the University of Wisconsin – Madison, where she met her future husband, John. They were married in Milwaukee on May 16, 1964....

Feb 17, 2023

Alan Victor Riegg passed away peacefully at home on February 17, 2023, surrounded by his children, at the age of 89.

Alan was an amazing father, grandfather (Boppa) and great-grandfather who bestowed the values of family and tradition through his wonderful stories and laughter.

Beloved husband of the late Kathleen Riegg...

Feb 16, 2023

Shirley Ann Michalski (nee Flannick) of Cudahy, found eternal peace February 16, 2023 at the age of 87 years.

“We know that we can’t have you but we’re happy knowing that the angels have finally got you back, and you are now with your husband of over 50 years, Ted. Goodbye to a...

Feb 16, 2023

Patricia Ann Stahler (nee Aland)

Born September 10, 1934 in Baraboo, WI. Patricia passed away peacefully with family by her side February 16, 2023, joining her loving husband Richard in God's glory.

Best Mom “Mumsy” ever to Michael, Susan, Sandra, David and Jennifer. Loving Granny to Crystal Fallier, Jason and Ben...

Feb 16, 2023

James George Bartholomew

Departed this life on February 16, 2023 at the age of 89. Dear father of Jeff (Mary), Beth (Doug), and Amy (Bob). Loving grandfather of Kayti (Jon) and Alissa. Caring great grandfather of Bentley and Grayson. Big brother of Jane (Mike) Zagrodnik. Survived by many relatives and friends. Preceded in death by...

Feb 16, 2023

Marlene J. Mundt   ( nee Janusz)

Joined her beloved husband Ray Mundt on February 16, 2023 at the age of 87.

Loving mother of the late Debra Mundt, Susan (Eugene) Williams, Laurie (Niels) van Wieringen, Linda (Allan) Preske. Grandmother of Mark (Angelia) Mundt, Michael (Tari) Williams, Kellie (Joseph) Anderson, Karen (Tay Roy) Williams,...

Feb 16, 2023

Born to Eternal Life February 16, 2023 at the age of 62. Loving son of Carmen (the late Andrew) Garraghan. Beloved father of Travis Strelow. Dear grandfather of Lilly Strehow.  Dear brother of Colette (Robert) Kaun and  Andrea (James) Kreft. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Private family services are being held....

Feb 15, 2023

Arlene Badura

Passed away unexpectedly on February 15, 2023 at the age of 75. Loving mother of Kimberly (Clint) Girard. Cherished grandma of McKenzie and Madison. Dear sister of Geraldine (John) Jurenka. Beloved aunt of David (Lizzi) Jurenka and Kristen (Jake) Hutchinson. Lifelong friend of Linda Godec. Best friend of Marlene Peterson. Preceded in death...

Feb 15, 2023

Francis Harold Duffy

Born November 14, 1922 in Mauston, Wisconsin; died peacefully in Milwaukee February 15, 2023. Loving husband of Edna (nee Kowalczyk) for 74 years. Survived by children and their spouses: Edward and Sandi (nee Haybeck) Duffy, Diane Duffy, Ruthann Duffy and Michael Olschewsky, Jane Duffy, and Timothy and Paula (nee Johnson) Duffy. Also...

Feb 15, 2023

Passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on February 15, 2023 at age 93. Loving sister of George "Teach" Beidatsch Jr. Cherished aunt and second mom of Brian (Yuli) Beidatsch Sr. Great aunt of Brian Jr., Patrick, and Georgia. She is further survived by her best cousin Evelyn "Effie" Boduch, her Piaskoski cousins and family. God Mother...

Feb 14, 2023

James F. Bikowski

Born to Eternal Life February 14, 2023 at the age of 76. Beloved husband of Susan (Nee Frakes) Bikowski. Loving dad to Jessica and David Bikowski. Dear brother of his late twin sister Janice (The late Thomas) Dornak. Further survived by other relatives and friends.

Jim was a...