All Obituaries

Augusto Palacios Age 72 years.  Born to life December 28, 1946 in Guatemala,  son of Jose and Dominga Palacios.  Born to eternal life December 5, 2019 at his Milwaukee residence surrounded by loving family.  Beloved father of Judith and Cesar Palacios.  Dear grandfather of Bryant Palacios.  Loving cousin of Maria Barillas, Carmen Renta, Clemencia Ritchie and Maria Boche.  Further survived by other loving family and friends both here and in...

Melvin (Michael) Wierzbicki, OFM Age 92 years.  Born to eternal life November 21, 2019. Michael was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on August 4, 1927, to Michael and Louise (née Walczak) Wierzbicki and baptized at St. Casimir Church on August 14th of that same year. Michael went to St. Barbara Elementary Grade School, Milwaukee, WI, graduating in 1941.  The following year he entered St. Bonaventure Minor Seminary High School 1941-45.  After high school, Michael entered...

James Robert Taylor, born on May 11, 1951 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the son of James and Kathleen (nee Greenley) Taylor, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2019 at age 68 years after his courageous fight against his illness. Jim was the beloved husband of Diane (nee Boerner), the dear step-father of Stan (Becky) Franke and Shelly (Paul) Manley; and the cherished "Papa" of Stan Jr., Mia, Divya, Riley and Jackson. He is also survived by two sisters, and many...

Gladys Pauline Walter (nee Ehley)  Age 97 years.  Born to life June 24, 1922 in Fussville, Wisconsin daughter of Harry and Florence Spartz Ehley.  Born to eternal life November 16, 2019 at Community Memorial Hospital in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin.  Preceded in death by her husband Lawrence Walter.  Beloved mother of Ryan (Ruth) Walter, Linda Froelich, and Judy (George) Stathus.  Dear grandmother of Renee (Matt) Lonstine, Laura (Ross) Seal, Nicole and...

Mary Kaniewski was born to eternal life on Friday, November 15th, 2019 at the age of 81.  Survived by loving husband of 56 years, John; daughters Kathleen Kaniewski and Karen (Ned) Price; grandchildren Drew and Taylor Price; cousins Idka (Atty. Andrew) Rajec and Dr. Jan (Sandy) Riecan and other relatives and friends both here and in Slovakia. Mary was an only child, born first generation American from her parents who came to this country from Slovakia (Michael Blahowsky and Irene (nee...

Mary Theresa (Martinich) Jelacic Entered to eternal life on November 14, 2019 at the age of 92.   Mary is on her way to meet our Heavenly Father, waiting with open arms. She will reunite with husband John J Jelacic Jr, her Pa and Ma (Louis and Mary Martinich), in-laws John and Anna Jelacic, brother Louie, beloved sisters-in-law Evelyn, Irene, Glenda, cousin Teresa, and so many more family and friends waiting to embrace her.   She is survived by her beloved siblings, Frank...

Vlasta Hlavac was born to life on November 9, 1947 in Podskalie, Czechoslovakia, the daughter Jan "John" Gajdosik and Emilia (nee Velic) Gajdosik, and she was born to eternal life at her home on November 11, 2019, at the age of 72 years,  surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her beloved husband of almost 50 years, Joseph Hlavac; her dearest children, Joe Hlavac (fiancée Stacy Henner), Suzie (Tom) Scaife and John (Michelle) Hlavac; and she was...

Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Nov. 8, 2019. Chris was born on Jan 13, 1921, the son of Margaret (nee Zeitler) Beimel and Christian Beimel. He was preceded in death by his older brother Ray and two older sisters, Florence and Marge. Chris was raised on a farm in the hills of Mauston until he moved to Milwaukee in 1943 where he took a job at A.O. Smith and met his "Princess", Helen Schwab, working in the shipping and...

  Diane Ruth Wenzel (Née Woytal)      Diane passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family and entered her Heavenly Eternal Reward on November 3, 2019.      Beloved Wife of Peter.  Dear Mother of Michael Wenzel and Susie (Gregg) Bach.  Loving Grandmother of  Emily and Matthew Bach.  Sister-in-law of Jane (Dale) Gray.  Further survived by nieces, nephews and friends.      Diane was born...

Was called suddenly to heaven to be an angel to all on November 3, 2019 at the age of 5 months. No services will be held.