Northshore Milwaukee Funeral Home

Lawrence D. Gleason

lowcows — Sat, 19 May 2012 14:56:09 +0000

May 15, 2012. Age 92 yrs, of Glendale. Beloved husband of Marjorie Gleason (nee Sontag). Proud Grandfather of Jonathan Gleason. Further survived by other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 22nd at 12:00 Noon at Northshore Funeral Services Chapel followed by the Funeral Service at 1:00 PM. Interment will be private at SO WI Veteran Memorial Cemetery.

Kenneth W. (Kenny) Thielke

lowcows — Fri, 18 May 2012 18:18:03 +0000

Age 81, found peace on 5/13/12. Survived by sisters Patricia Schmidt, Betty Anderson, brother Dennis Peuschold. Preceded in death by sisters Dorothy Ystad, Shirley Ruppel, Delores Snyder and Joyce Meidam. Also survived by many nieces and nephews and good friend Malou Noth.

Kenny was employed at MPS for 34 years and had been President of Local 1616, D.C. 48, AFSCME

A special thanks to Jean, Louise, Danielle, Vincent and Jessica Noth, Don and Linda Ystad, Linda and Rick Hanke, Scott Nennig and Mary Peuschold for their love and support shown to Kenny during his last few months.

Brent L. Friedman

lowcows — Wed, 09 May 2012 23:09:18 +0000

Age 40 yrs, of Milwaukee. Passed away at his home on March 25, 2012. He was born on November 20, 1971, in Evanston, IL. Beloved son of Ted Friedman and Margaret Vasterling, loving brother of Lisa (Mark) Wittmann and proud uncle of Fredrice, Sabine and Mieke Wittmann. Further survived by aunts and cousins.

The Family would like to extend their appreciation to the medical and supportive staff at FMLH and the staff of Horizon Hospice.

Barbara M. Weissmann

lowcows — Tue, 08 May 2012 20:34:07 +0000

(nee Stroika) Born to Eternal Life on May 5th, 2012, age 74 years. Resident of Mequon. Loving mother of Wade W. Weissmann (Matt Moran), Brian P. (Page) Weissmann and Jennifer B. (Jeff) Mendeloff. Proud grandmother of Alexander P. and Christian P. Weissmann, Maxwell, Joshua and Maya Mendeloff. Dear sister of Grace (the late Gerald) Barrett and Max (Margaret) Stroika. Sister-in-law of Cecilia Stroika. Predeceased by her siblings, Jerome Stroika, Lorraine Schlagenhaft, Audrey (Matthew) Wisen and Gloria Winters. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Barbara (or more affectionately known as “Babs”) was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on November 8th, 1937. She grew up in the East side neighborhoods off of Brady Street and, throughout her life, maintained an immense pride in her hometown, as well as for the Arts and other charities of which she was an avid supporter. Barbara loved her family and friends and took great pleasure in entertaining them graciously. She was refreshingly honest and direct in all of her interactions, and lived her life as an echo to the song, “My Way”, made famous by Barbara’s music mentor, Frank Sinatra.

Horace A. Cataldi

lowcows — Wed, 02 May 2012 17:46:34 +0000

Born to Eternal Life April 29, 2012 at age 94 yrs. Longtime Shorewood resident. Beloved husband of the late Phyllis J. Cataldi (nee Kortendick). Loving father of Marifrances (Marc Frank) Cataldi, Vincent Cataldi, Margaret (Ron) Bercovitz, James (Nina Das) Cataldi, Elizabeth “Lisa” (Richard ) Orser and the late John Cataldi. Proud grandfather of Timothy Krukowski, Christopher Cataldi, Jennifer (Frank) Battiste, Rebecca Frank, Benjamin Bercovitz, Brian Orser and Katherine Bercovitz. Great grandfather of Morgan Sommers and Tyrion Battiste. Further survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Ruth Dwight Row

lowcows — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 21:38:26 +0000

Died, March 31, 2012, aged 92. She was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on June 29, 1919, to Austin Walke Dwight and Ruth Stark Dwight. She is survived by her son George, daughter-her-law Suzanne and granddaughter Caitlin. She was preceeded in death by her husband Harold and son Dwight. Ruth enjoyed a happy marriage of 61 years, her family, close friendships, membership in numerous clubs and was proud to receive a degree in French at age 55. Summers were spent at her lake home in St. Germain, Wisconsin. Ruth lived with joie de vivre.

Joan V. Stibbe

lowcows — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 18:43:40 +0000

Died April 6, 2012, age 68 years. Resident of Foxcroft Crossing. Joan is survived by her parents, Lester and Virgilia Oetlinger; her children, David, Scott, Christopher, Mark, Michael, Nicole and Suzanne; her silblings, Frank, Mary, Carol, Joseph, Paul and Ruth; 11 grandchildren, other relatives and friends.

Fred R. Borcherdt

lowcows — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 18:21:10 +0000

March 29, 2012, age 91 yrs. Beloved husband for 42.5 yrs of the late Lois M. (nee Bleck). Loving father of Jerry (Linda) Borcherdt and Lori Bocherdt. Proud grandpa of Christa, Jerry Jr., Carol, Shelly, Andrew, Leon and Angeline. Great grandpa of Cory, Ashley, Onika, Quentin, Quianna, Corbin and Cody. Further survived by other relatives and friends.

Fred served in the US Army with the 95th Signal Co as a high speed radio operator during WWII. He was a self-employed painter. He loved gardening, cats and the polka.

Maureen Ann Bannach

lowcows — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 21:23:23 +0000

Born to Eternal Life on March 25, 2012 at age 78 yrs. Resident of the Aberdeen House, St. Francis, WI. Loving grandmother of Sara O’Leary. Further survived by other relatives, her extended family and friends.

Gary J Sadowski

lowcows — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 23:01:45 +0000

February 22, 2012, age 74, Resided N. Ft. Myers, FL, formerly Milwaukee. Beloved Dad of Lisa (Bob) Polaske and Paul (Molly Fahlstrom) Sadowski. Grandpa of Mason and Isabella Polaske and Parker Sadowski. Brother of Bea (Wally) Meka, Kitty (Ray) Yaklovich and Randy (Bobi) Sadowski. Further survived by nieces, nephews, and dear friends like David, Bruce and Karen.