Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in South Milwaukee, WI

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the South Milwaukee, WI area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Delores M Boucher

Delores M Boucher

Jun 8, 2026

Mom (nee Bourgeois) age 97. Wife of the late Maurice Boucher and mother of Judith (late Gary) Haskins, Rose (Ray) Miller, Yvonne (Late Pete) Michalowski and Ed (Cindy) Boucher. Grandmother tof 8 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Survived by three sisters and preceded in by two brother and three sisters.

Beverly Joyce Terry

Beverly Joyce Terry

May 30, 2026

Terry, Beverly (formerly Tobias, nee Schaefer) passed away Saturday, May 30, 2026 at the age of 74 years. Beloved wife of the late Jay Terry. Loving mother of Matt (Melissa) Tobias and the late Laura (John) Klein. Proud grandmother of Samantha and Alexender Klein. Dear daughter of Alice Joyce (the late Leo) Schaefer. Dear sister of Linda (Mike) Takach. Fond...

Phyllis C Larson

Phyllis C Larson

May 26, 2026

May 25, 1938 – May 26, 2026 Phyllis Larson, age 88, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Arnold Larson, her cherished granddaughter, Sarah Esquibel, siblings; Deloris Palm (Clifford), Iver Jesme (Amy), Harold Jesme, Merle Jesme. Phyllis is survived by her loving daughter, Pam...

Judith Kalinowski

Judith Kalinowski

May 22, 2026

Judith (Judy) Ann Kalinowski. Beloved daughter of the late Margaret (Casey) and Thomas Kalinowski passed away on May 22,2026 at the age of 82. She was born on August 27,1943 in Thief River Falls, MN. Judy leaves behind her cousins and many friends. A lifelong learner, Judy earned her teaching certificate and Masters in Education from Marquette. She was a...

Betty Jean Bates

Betty Jean Bates

May 17, 2026

Betty Jean Bates, a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished grandmother, and beloved member of the Oak Creek community, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on October 6, 1934, Betty was a beacon of warmth, love, and kindness throughout life. She was the treasured daughter of the late Arthur James Halbrooks and Clida...

Richard J Johnson

Richard J Johnson

May 17, 2026

Richard Johnson was a man of quiet strength, steady devotion, and deep family roots. An Army veteran and businessman, he carried the values of service, discipline, and loyalty throughout his life. Those who knew him will remember a man who showed love through presence — reliable, humble, and always there when he was needed. Family was the center of Rich’s...

Gregory Buck

Gregory Buck

May 10, 2026

Gregory “Buck” Buck passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at the age of 72. He was the devoted husband of Ann Buck, with whom he shared 36 wonderful years of marriage filled with love, laughter, and countless cherished memories. Greg’s greatest pride was his family. He leaves behind his loving daughter, Nikki Rokenbrodt, her husband Kevin, and his...

Patricia A Pruszka

Patricia A Pruszka

May 9, 2026

Passed away on May 9, 2026, age 95. Loving wife to the late Albert S. Pruszka Jr.. Dear mother to Janine Pruszka, Maureen (Tracey) Czarnyszka, Pauline (Dale) Weickardt, Christine (Brian Boll) Pruszka, Albert (Chrisann) Pruszka III and the late Eileen Sohns. Beloved grandma to Angela, Matthew, Kelsea, Alexander, Alyssa, Blake, Megan, Evan, Rachel, James, Sabrina and Cynthia. Also survived by...

Baki Toska

Baki Toska

May 9, 2026

Baki Toska (Bako) as we called him, was a beloved husband of Safete, a loving father to his 3 kids Majlinda, Colino, Genti, and a fun and loving Gjyshi to his grandchildren Claudio, Kevin, Martina, Matteo, Deah, Domenik. He enjoyed life, loved spending time with his family especially the grandchildren. Baki loved going to the coffee shop to play dominoes...

Eugene John Gruszewski

Eugene John Gruszewski

May 8, 2026

Eugene Gruszewski, age 90, of Greendale, WI, passed away peacefully after a sudden illness on May 8, 2026, at the Zilber Family Hospice. Gene was born October 16, 1935, in the Polish community of River West in Milwaukee, WI to John and Veronica “Winnie” (Bloch) Gruszewski. Gene was the oldest of three children, helping to take care of his younger...

Marietta Akey

Marietta Akey

May 4, 2026

Marietta “Minta” Akey (née Malicki), 79, of South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away at St. Rita Square on May 3, 2026. The oldest of three sisters, she was born March 10, 1947, in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Eugene and Mary Malicki. Minta grew up in South Milwaukee and attended South Milwaukee high school, where she met the love of her life,...

Scott A. Schoemann

Scott A. Schoemann

Apr 27, 2026

Scott A. Schoemann was born to eternal life April 27th, 2026, surrounded by loved ones including his faithful K9 companion Stetson, in his home in Cudahy, WI after a tumultuous battle with cancer. Scott is survived by his wife of 43 years, Shirley (Jungbluth) Schoemann, his two daughters Theresa (Jonathan) Misir, Cecilia (William) Deschler, his grandson Liam Deschler, sister Virginia...

Jimmy

Jimmy

Apr 26, 2026

James H. Olson – known to all who loved him as Jimmy – passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by loved ones on April 26, 2026, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, at the age of 71. Born November 19, 1954, in Sycamore, Illinois, to James Olson and Ruth Odom, Jimmy was a true rolling stone, having made his home over the...

Delphine M Lopez

Delphine M Lopez

Apr 24, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Delphine M. Lopez, a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, on Friday, April 24th, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on January 27th, 1934, in the heart of Wisconsin, Delphine graced the world with her presence for nearly a century, enriching the lives of all who knew her.

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David Robinson

David Robinson

Apr 20, 2026

David Robinson, 83, passed away peacefully at home in Cudahy, Wisconsin on April 20th, 2026. In the days leading to his passing, he was surrounded by his children, grandchildren, and his wife, Bonnie, the love of his life for 40 years. Together they worked as a team valuing faith and hard work, and enjoyed countless blessings. David was born in...

Jose H. Flores

Jose H. Flores

Apr 15, 2026

José Hernandez Flores. Born in Crystal City, Texas on March 24, 1940. Final salute in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on April 15, 2026. He died as he lived, surrounded by love. José led a beautiful life. He was kind, caring, gentle, soft-spoken, determined, hardworking, brave, faith-filled, strong, handsome, artistic, clever, funny, and incredibly loving. He served his country, alongside his brother Juan,...

Robert J Dzidzan

Robert J Dzidzan

Apr 12, 2026

Robert "Bob" Dzidzan passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 12, 2026 at the age of 83. Bob was the loving husband of the late Nancy (Bakalarski) Dzidzan and the son of the late Jospeh and Josephine Dzidan. Bob is survived by Kim Pfister and Thurston Munn, and lifelong friends Theoharis G. Theoharis, Tom and Janice Boinski, and other family members...

Mary A. Meszaros

Mary A. Meszaros

Apr 10, 2026

Mary Angela Meszaros (Mees) was born on February 17, 1944, and was called to eternal life on April 10, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Meszaros; her parents, John and Frances (Merkel) Mees; and her sister, Suzanne (Mees) Trainor. Mary was a devoted and loving mother to Richard Meszaros, Mike (Tammy) Meszaros, Lisa (Meszaros) Pusheck, and...

Janet Bareta

Janet Bareta

Apr 9, 2026

Passed away on April 9, 2026 at the age of 72. Preceded in death by her parents Richard and Dorothy Walker and her brother Wayne Walker. She is survived by her children Joy (Jeremy) Bareta Oliver, Kennedy Bareta, Kim (Jim Sobieski) Brahm, Amy (Dan) Radloff, grandchildren; Logan (Chloe), CJ, Jonah, Deklan and her siblings; Mark, Mickey and Teri. Further survived...

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