Obituaries

Oct 4, 2021

Bonnie L. Hanoski Left us too soon on Monday, October 4, 2021, surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 78. Loving wife of Gene for 57 years. Loving mom of Mark (Laura) Hanoski and Gail (Ward) Rutkowski. Proud grandma of Ryan (Heather) Hanoski, Jacob Rutkowski, Megan Rutkowski and Lauren Hanoski. Sister of Rae Blaser. Further survived by...

Oct 4, 2021

Brian James Gorzalski Born to Eternal Life on October 4, 2021 at 71 years of age. Brian is survived by his wife, Jan, of 47 years and daughter, Emily (Neal) Kindschi. He was preceded in death by his son, Garrett Gorzalski; infant twin daughters, Becca and Sarah Gorzalski; and parents, Ray and Eve Gorzalski. Brian is further survived by...

Oct 4, 2021

Born to Eternal Life on October 4, 2021 at age 62. Lovingly survived by her partner and best friend Allen Kettner. Beloved mother of Edward Esposito. Dear sister of Valinda (Marvin) Dennis and John Swanger. Cherished grandma of Alyssa, Tyler, Adriana, Azara and one great grandson. She will be loved, remembered and missed by many other relatives, friends and...

Oct 4, 2021

Lorraine C. Schaefer Franklin - (nee Theis) Reunited with her beloved husband Norbert "Bud" on Monday, October 4, 2021 at the age of 94. Loving mom of Barbara (Ken) Manthey, Allan (Tammy) Schaefer, Cathy (Dale) Swenson and Darrell (Carolyn) Schaefer. Proud grandma of Mike and Matt Manthey, Shana, Nicole, Marty and David Swenson and Taylor and Parker Schaefer. Great-grandma...

Oct 4, 2021

Angelina Ann Jansen "Angie" Now at peace on October 4, 2021 at the age of 74. Beloved wife of the late Robert Jansen. Significant other of Richard Scharf. Mom of John (Tonya) Berges, Joe Berges, Victoria Pena, Michael, Jake (Jody Wilke) Jansen. Also loved and survived by Rick's sons Daniel (Erin) Scharf, Nicholas (Alyssa) Scharf, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other...

Oct 3, 2021

Ann Marie Littlefield-Zastrow was welcomed into heaven on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at the age of 64. She was reluctant to leave behind her children, grandchildren, and the rest of her family, but the time had come for her to begin her spiritual life walking with the Lord Jesus. Ann Marie was born on November 14, 1956 in Milwaukee....

Oct 3, 2021

Geraldine A. “Geri” Sindic (Nee Scherzer) After a wonderfully eventful life, she passed away peacefully on October 3, 2021, at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late Robert R. “Bob” for 68 years. Loving mother of Richard R. (Janice), Terrence R. (Gretchen) and the late Thomas R. (Lynn) Sindic. Cherished grandma of Eric (Tiffany) Sindic, Heather (Kevin)...

Oct 3, 2021

Born to Eternal Life on October 3, 2021 at age 60. Lovingly survived by his wife Cindy. Beloved father of Ryan (Heather) and Tyler. Dear brother of Judith (Miles) Deura, MaryBeth (Keith) Sherwin, Jane (Ed) Miels and Mark Tarczewski. He is further survived by aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Greg is preceded in death by his...

Oct 2, 2021

Linda Lucio (nee Charles) The beloved wife of Alfredo for over 60 years. Found peace and re-united with her son Bobby and daughter-in-law Dawn on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at the age of 80. Loving mother of Bill (Marybeth) Lucio, Maria (Andy) Klinger and Joe (Sheila) Lucio. Sister of Susie (Dale) and the late Diana “Tudy”. Also loved by...

Oct 2, 2021

Sep 30, 2021

Vincent William Gruszkowski III Found peace on September 30, 2021 at the age of 71. Loving father of Michael (Jeanine), Michelle, Melanie (John), Danny, and Billy. Proud grandpa of 12 and great-grandpa of 2. Further survived by other loved relatives and friends. Vince loved fishing and camping but mostly he just loved to sit home and watch Gilmore Girls...

Sep 30, 2021

Edward P. Henry Greendale - Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at the age of 87. Cherished husband of Nell for 65 years. Dear father of Mike, David (Debbie) and Scott. Proud Papa of Jeff (Marnee), Chris (Rebecca), Josh, Brandon (Jenny), Shannon, Alex, Emily, Maddie and Connor. Great-grandfather of Zoey Marie and...

Sep 29, 2021

Received into the light on September 29, 2021 at age 65. Lovingly survived by her son Jared. Beloved sister of Diane Schultz, Karen (Brian) McElroy and Cheryl (Steven) Crewz. Former wife of Roger - whom she remained friends and co-parented with. She is further survived by aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, other family and many friends. She will be missed...

Sep 24, 2021

Amy L. Leerar Milwaukee - Found peace after a brief illness on Friday, September 24, 2021 at the age of 45. Preceded in death by her father Michael D. Crotty, grandparents, uncles and aunts. Cherished daughter of Kathryn Crotty. Loving partner of Scott Horne. Fiercely loyal big sister of Jennifer Crotty, Suzie (Derek Gallagher Jr.) Crotty and Megan Horne....

Sep 24, 2021

Clarence P. Sumiejski “Clar” Found peace on September 24, 2021, at the age of 86. Beloved husband of the late Maureen “Moe” for 40 happy years. Loving dad of Stephen (Linda), Christopher (Kathy), Lisa (Daniel) McKay and Gary (Deneen). Cherished grandpa of Anthony (Ashley), Degarya and Louis (Denise) Sexton. Great grandpa of Casey and Louis Jr. Dear brother of...

Sep 23, 2021

Eliopoulos, Frances M. “Fran” Age 77, September 23, 2021. Loving sister of Anthony Eliopoulos, the late Barbara Eliopoulos and the late Daniel Eliopoulos. Also preceded in death by her parents George and Bernice Eliopoulos. Further survived by nieces and nephews, cousins, godsons, other relatives, friends and her fur babies. Frances retired from Chrysler-Daimler (American Motors). Visitation on Monday, September...

Sep 23, 2021

James "Jimmy" Vaa Born March 20, 1954 and unexpectedly left us on September 23, 2021 at the age of 67. Welcomed into the world by his parents, the late Maurice and the late Patricia (nee Murphy) Vaa in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Survived by his wife Cynthia “Cindy” Violette, daughter Katie Vaa, son Eric (Jacque) Vaa, and step-daughter Lauren Daniels. Loved...

Sep 23, 2021

Passed away after a sudden illness on September 23, 2021 at age 78. Lovingly survived by his wife Gale. Beloved father of Marisa and Matthew. Dear brother of Dede (the late Gerry) Payne. Special uncle of Heidi, Amy, Mike and Brian. Cherished great uncle to Austin, Elli and Andy. He will be loved, remembered and missed by many life...

Sep 22, 2021

Robert A. Wesolowski "Bob" Passed away on September 22, 2021 at the age of 88. Beloved husband of Helen (nee Latus) for 63 years. Father of Steven (Mary) Wesolowski and Jeffrey (Carol) Wesolowski. Grandpa of Emily (Sean) Nelson. Great grandpa of Madeline. Brother-in-law of Margaret Latus and Carol Wesolowski. Uncle of Mark Wesolowski. Preceded in death by his brothers...

Sep 21, 2021

Patricia J. Welsch "Patty" Found peace on September 21, 2021 at the age of 66. Beloved mother of Melinda "Lynn" (Shawn) Stewart, Kari (Tom) Corrao, the late Johnny Levicar and Michael Levicar. Grandmother of Bailey, Joseph, Salvatore and Katelyn. Sister of Dennis (Vivien) Welsch, Kathy (Bosco) Bloniarz, and the late Diane Albanese. Preceded in death by her parents Victor...