Obituaries

May 4, 2022

Heaven just got a whole lot more exciting. Jerimie Lee “Straat” Waterstraat was called to his heavenly home on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at the age of 46. He is survived by his loving parents, Roy and Christine Waterstraat and siblings Jaysen (Maureen) Waterstraat, Jennifer Waterstraat, and Jolene (Jason) Rosploch. He was an amazing “funcle” to Alex, Anna, Brady,...

May 4, 2022

William A. Cicerelli "Bill" May 4, 2022. Age 74. Visitation at the Max A. Sass & Sons Greenridge Chapel on Monday, May 9 from 4 - 6:30 PM. Funeral Service at 6:30 PM.

May 3, 2022

Sylvia T. Dargiewicz (Nee Cichocki) was called to her eternal home on May 3, 2022, at the age of 100. Beloved wife of the late Stanley Frank Dargiewicz. Loving mother of the late Peter (Marguerite), Jack and Laurie (Tim) Dubiak. Further survived by 6 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews, other relatives, and friends. Preceded in death by her...

May 2, 2022

Robert J. "Bob" Kleinschmidt Mount Pleasant, WI, Born on May 5, 1971, was taken too soon from us at the age of 50 on May 2, 2022. Beloved son to Donna Sweet (Ron) and John Kleinschmidt (Lannie). Loving fiancé of Kari Grafenauer (his Boo). Loving and devoted Dad to Megan Voss (Jared). Proud Grandpa of Payton Sue Voss. Brother...

Apr 30, 2022

Raymond “Ray Tabs” Taborshak, 83, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2022. He was born on October 23, 1938, to the late Fred and Wilhelmina (Kriescher) Taborshak in Milwaukee. Ray was united in marriage to the love of his life Gail Greppi on November 7, 1959, in Milwaukee at the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Ray and Gail shared...

Apr 30, 2022

Judith Kan Meleski born to eternal life on April 30, 2022, at the age of 66. Loving mother to Rebecca (Matthew) Heimerl, Sarah (Balwinder Kumar), Stephen (Kat), Mary (Andrew) Del Rossi, the late Matthew, Jason, Ann, Jay Nyhart, Kenneth (Michele), Mark (Jodean), and Michael (Amie). Proud grandmother of 24 and great-grandmother of 5. Cherished sister of Dave (Glae) Kan,...

Apr 28, 2022

Jane K. Churchill (nee Nordell) was born January 17th, 1934, in Greeley, CO. She loved to laugh and be with friends and family. She was a musician, decorator, dog breeder, bargain shopper and an excellent host. Her love and care for her family was her focus in life and all her children a great testimony to what type of...

Apr 28, 2022

Ronald J. Goyette Was called to his heavenly home on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at the age of 73. A devoted husband, loving father and wonderful grandfather, Ron centered his life on family and his Catholic faith. A Marine, Ron was proud of his service in the Corps during Vietnam and the Tet Offensive. Critically wounded, he returned home...

Apr 28, 2022

Apr 26, 2022

Kathleen Mahaffey Passed peacefully surrounded by family on April 26, 2022 at the age of 74. Beloved daughter of JoAnn and the late Dr. Cecil Mahaffey. Loving mother of Deborah (Scott Desimer) Reindl, Anthony (Susan) Reindl, Andrew (Lindsey) Reindl, and Rebecca Reindl. Cherished grandmother of Olivia, Jacob, Samuel, Oliver, Chloe, and Jackson. Dear sister of the late Charles (Mary)...

Apr 26, 2022

Thomas J. McKeon “Tom” Found peace on April 26, 2022 at the age of 60. Loving father of Conor and the late Caitlin McKeon. Dear partner of Sue Farley McKeon. Proud Brother of Michael (Sandy) and Patrick (Bonne) McKeon. Dear son of the late Harold “Butch” and the late Ruby McKeon. Also loved and survived by nieces, nephews, his...

Apr 23, 2022

Stella G. Naczek (nee Malkowski) Joined her beloved husband, John F. on Apr 23, 2022 at the age of 95. Beloved mother of Gail Schmelebeck (Russell Gaines). Also loved and survived by several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews other family and friends. Visitation at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 3100 S 41st St. Milwaukee, on Monday, May 9th...

Apr 22, 2022

Felix P. Riccobono “Freddy” Reunited with his parents, Caterina (nee D'Anna) and Antonino, on Friday, April 22, 2022 at the age of 59. Beloved baby brother of Sebastian, Mary (the late Michael) Frank, Nicolo (Karin) and Anthony (Linda). Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation at the Max A. Sass & Sons Greenridge Chapel on Wednesday,...

Apr 22, 2022

John F. Hapka born to eternal life on Friday, April 22, 2022, at the age of 87. Father to John (Stephanie) Hapka, Jim Hapka, Chris (Marian Hapka) Hapka, Tom (Deanne) Hapka, Greg Hapka and Karen Elias, 5 grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Betty, son Daniel, parents Frank and Kate (Wojtkowski) Hapka and...

Apr 20, 2022

Junia L. Sarvela (Nee Ollila) Born to eternal life April 20, 2022 at the age of 85. Beloved wife of the late Rev. William Sarvela. Loving mother of the late Paul (Debra) Sarvela of Carbondale, Illinois, and Mark (Denise) Sarvela of Juneau, Wisconsin. Further survived by her loving grandchildren Kristin, late granddaughter Lisa, John (Erika); and Alexandra, Hannah, Jacob...

Apr 20, 2022

Kurt J. Sherman Passed away unexpectedly after surgery complications on April 20, 2022, at the age of 53. Beloved husband of Elaine (nee Verber). Proud dad of Luke. Dearest son of Carl and Peg Sherman. Loving brother of Brian (partner Julie), TJ (Tammi) and Stacy (partner Ryan) Sherman. Fun uncle of 11 nieces and nephews. Cherished Son-in-law of Saverio...

Apr 20, 2022

Passed away at home unexpectedly on April 20, 2022 at age 61. Lovingly survived her husband Doug. Beloved mother of Thomas, Kevin, Robert and Amanda. Proud grandma of Kyle, Kailey, Alyssa, Robert Jr., Jasmine, Mariah, Savannah, Emily and Elizabeth. Cherished daughter of Linda and the late Verl. She will be loved, remembered and missed by other family and many...

Apr 18, 2022

Age 66 years, April 18, 2022. Dear daughter of Frederick and La Cresa Felty. Beloved sister of the late Gerald (Karen), Linda (Gary) Klitzka, Susan, John, Thomas, and Robert Felty. She will be loved, remembered and missed by her nephew Scott (Vicky) Felty and by many other nephews, nieces, other family and friends. Visitation will take place at Arlington...

Apr 18, 2022

Mary L. Sawicki, 73, died on Monday, April 18, 2022. She was born on June 4, 1948, in Milwaukee to the late Frank and Myrtle (Hoff) Franz. Mary graduated from Bay View High School and later moved to Texas for 25 years. She returned to Wisconsin and married the love of her life Charles “Zeno” Sawicki on May 7,...

Apr 17, 2022

Passed away on April 17, 2022 at age 75 surrounded by his loved ones. He will be loved, remembered and missed dearly by his family. The visitation and funeral service will be private for immediate family in order to honor Allen's wishes. In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to the American Cancer Society.