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Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Obituary: Donald J. Baumgart

Former principal and Waterford town supervisor also known for his splendid acting ability.

Baumgart, Donald J. Our wonderful, wildly talented father, Donald J. Baumgart passed to Eternal peace Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at age 80 after a courageous fight with cancer. A principal in the Greendale School system, a splendid actor, director with the Suburban Players of Greendale, a town supervisor for Waterford, cartoonist, multi-media artist and dear friend to many. If you knew him, you loved him for his integrity and brilliant sense of humor. He leaves his devoted Gloria and their four children; Christopher, Susan (John), Cynthia and Stacy (Tom), his 5 grandchildren, and great - grandson. He was preceded in death by his second wife Sharon and leaves her children, Russell (Janet), Randy and Lori Long and their families. Don's …

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Obituary: Nina A. Krukowski

In lieu flowers, a memorial fund will be established to support local children's charities.

Nina A. Krukowski August 29, 1945 - October 26, 2012 Resided in Greendale, WI Nina is at peace now. She was surrounded by family and loved ones. She felt no pain and left this world loved and in peace on October 26, 2012 at the age of 67. Loving wife and best friend of Tom. Devoted mom of Debby Krukowski (Jeff Waldorf) and Michael Krukowski. Mother-in-law of Yolanda. Proud grandma of Serena, Oona, Fae and Cambrya. Dear sister of Chris (John) Hatten and Bill (Jo) Radmer. Sister-in-law of Gil (Debbie) Kirk and Jim (Sue) Krukowski. Nina will also be missed by numerous loving family and friends.  Family and friends will gather for a Mass of Christian Burial Saturday November 3, 2012 at 11 am at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church (6060 W. Loomis …

Joseph Wnukowski

3:21 am on Friday, November 2, 2012

I will always remember Nina as a kind and caring person who always made your heart feel warm when you were around her. . I was only an inlaw but she always made me feel like part of the family. Whether it be in her home or at the family picnic, wherever it may have been she always had a smile that brought warmth to your heart and a smile to your face.she will be missed..... Joe Wnukowski   more ›

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Obituary: Gordon E. Krueger

Gordon was an entrepreneur and owned several businesses throughout this life. He owned Gordon's TV & Appliance in Milwaukee for 12 years.

Krueger, Gordon Edwin, formerly of Greendale passed away Saturday October 13th, 2012 at age 82 from a 10-year battle with Dementia. He married Audrey Dallman on August 15, 1947. This year they celebrated their 65th anniversary. He is the father of Karen Krueger (Michael Smith), Kurt Krueger (Stephanie), Douglas Krueger (Lisa), Kelly Nesemann (David). He is the grandfather of Kristin Terdik (Marc) and Joshua Smith (Tomoyo Yasuda); Bryan Krueger and Stacy Krueger; Brent Krueger and Courtney Krueger (Tillman Edwards); Alex Nesemann and Claire Nesemann. He is the great-grandfather of Lydia and Lena Terdik; Ana Krueger; Tillman, Caelynn, Caleigh and Tyler Edwards.  Gordon was an entrepreneur and owned several businesses throughout this life. He…

Friday, October 5, 2012

Obituary: Bonnie C. Wieselmann

Bonnie liked NASCAR, hockey and cake decorating. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Greendale Community Church Building Fund appreciated.

January 18, 1936 - September 30, 2012  Wieselmann, Bonnie C. (Nee Ziese) Entered Heaven on September 30, 2012 at the age of 76. Beloved mother of Lynn (Peter) Savic and David (Kelly) Wieselmann. Proud sister of Lowell (Sue) Ziese. Further survived by nieces, other relatives and friends. Bonnie liked NASCAR, hockey and cake decorating. Memorial Gathering on Sunday, October 7, 2012 at GREENDALE COMMUNITY CHURCH, 6015 Clover Lane, Greendale from 1:30pm until time of Memorial Service at 3pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Greendale Community Church Building Fund appreciated. Courtesy: MAX A. SASS & SONS GREENRIDGE DIRECTORS FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICES 414-282-4050 www.maxsass.com

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Obituary: Elizabeth M. Kuglitsch

Visitation will be held at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church on Monday, October 8.

KUGLITSCH, Elizabeth M.(nee Frigon) Passed away peacefully Monday, October 1, 2012, age 94. Beloved wife of the late Frank G. Kuglitsch for 42 years. Dearmother of Dr. John (Maureen), Ronald (Lynda), Betty (Dale) Ferchoffand Robert. Dearest grandmother of Paul (Kelly), Mark (Fran), Anna,Dr. Michelle (Phil), Dr. Ryan (Siu Wai), Jeffrey, Sandy and Vicky.Loving great-grandmother of Emma, Sara, Mitch, Brynn, Stella,Bronson, Charlie, Bella, Ava, Elly, Mary, Aiden and Tommy. Alsosurvived by brother, Larry (Helen) Frigon of Enfield, Connecticut. Shewas preceded in death by her parents, Ely and Emma Frigon, brother,Raymond (Edith) Frigon and sister, Edna (William) Croteau. Alsosurvived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. …

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Obituary: Gertrude S. Dinauer

She was preceded in death by her husband, Francis, in 2004 and by her three sisters.

Born in Chicago, IL on Aug. 9, 1924 Passed away on Sep. 21, 2012 Dinauer, Gertrude S. of Greendale, passed away September 21, 2012 at the age of 88. Gert was born in Chicago August 9, 1924, the third daughter of Bruno and Johanna Staeger. She made her home and raised her family in South Milwaukee. She was a long-time employee of the Bucyrus-Erie Company. Gert will be sadly missed by her four children and seven grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Francis, in 2004 and by her three sisters. Gert's family would like to extend a special thank you to the members of the New Apostolic Church for their concern and friendship. A private memorial service will be held. Courtesy of: Max A. Sass & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services…

Obituary: Robert M. Jodarski

Robert M. Jodarski passed away peacefully on September 20, 2012 at the age of 89

Born in Berlin, Wisconsin on Sep. 30, 1922 Passed away on Sep. 20, 2012 and resided in Greendale, WI. Jodarski, Robert M. passed away peacefully on September 20, 2012 at the age of 89. Loving husband of LaVerne D. (Schmid) for 64 years. Father of Richard (Judith), Gary (Sandra) and Mark (Kathleen). Fond grandpa of Jeremy, Jason, Heather, Jennifer (Sean), Michael, Colleen and Peter. Great-grandpa of Nathan, Mason, Amanda and Cameron. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Robert retired from AO Smith in 1984, served in US Marine Corps during WWII and loved woodworking. Visitation on Saturday, September 29, 2012 at the MAX A. SASS & SONS GREENRIDGE CHAPEL from 930am until time of Funeral Service at 11:30am. …

Obituary: Joseph M. Thein

Joseph was a caring Christian, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great-grandfather and Marine.

Joseph was born to eternal life Saturday, September 22, 2012, after going fishing. Age of 78. Joseph was a caring Christian, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great-grandfather and Marine. Beloved Husband of Mary Ann (nee Polczynski). Father of Mark Thein Step-father of Paula (Jim) Dahlman, Mark (Nancy) Thone, Geri Murtaugh, Carolyn (Scott) Bertam, and Christopher (Jenny) Thone. Grandpa and great Grandpa of Megan, Joe, Shannon, Luke, Lauren, Reece, Matthew, Lauren, Avery, McCarver, Sara, Chad, Kara, Andy, Dana and Katie. Joe is further survived by other relatives and friends. Visitation at St Alphonsus Catholic Church, 6060 W. Loomis Rd, Greendale, Friday, September 28, 10 am- 12noon. Mass of Christian Burial at 12 noon.  In Lieu of flowers …

Sunday, September 23, 2012

Obituary: Raymond J. Brunelli

Ray was the owner of RB Sales Inc., retired from GM, enjoyed golfing, dancing and sports.

Raymond J. Brunelli Born in Loretta, Michigan on Jul. 18, 1917 Passed away on Sep. 19, 2012 and resided in Greenfield, WI. Born to eternal life on September 19, 2012. Beloved husband of Patricia (nee Wills). Loving father of Scott (Jody) and the late Mark (Renee) Brunelli. Very proud Papa of Jason (Heather), Steven and Alyssa. Preceded in death by his parents, sisters and brothers. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Ray was the owner of RB Sales Inc., retired from GM, enjoyed golfing, dancing and sports. Memorial visitation at ST. THOMAS OF CANTERBURY EPISCOPAL CHURCH, 7255 W. Grange Ave. Greendale on Saturday, September 29, 2012 from 1pm until time of Memorial Celebration at 3pm. In lieu of flowers, …

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Obituary: Irene L. Gollish

Irene was born May 5, 1918, in Milwaukee and lived all her life in West Allis and Greendale.

May 5, 1918 - September 9, 2012 Gollish, Irene L. (Nee Klores) Of Greendale, died Sunday, September 9, 2012, age 94. Irene was born May 5, 1918, in Milwaukee and lived all her life in West Allis and Greendale. She is survived by husband, John E. "Jack" Gollish, to whom she was married for more than 67 years. Also surviving are Sharon (James) Koelsch, Seminole, FL; John (Debbie) Gollish, Palatine, IL; Victoria Gollish, Greenfield; sister Virginia Nelson, Brookfield; grandson Gregory Gollish, Westminster, CO; granddaughter Kristen Gollish Chicago, IL; grandson Eric Koelsch, St. Petersburg, FL, and granddaughter Rebecca (James) Thompson, Mountain Home, ID, together with nieces and nephews and other relatives. Irene worked as a homemaker …

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