All Obituaries

  Loving. Artistic. Soft and bright. Beloved wife of 36  years of Leon Travanti; mother of sons Scott (Arlene) and Patrick (Cherie) with former husband Ted White; grandmother of Genevieve and great grandmother of Nilo. Carolyn held an MFA (Master of Fine Arts) and enjoyed a long and successful career as an art instructor, school principal and art supervisor with the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS). She was instrumental in the Milwaukee Art Museum’s...

Lesley Marie Kelling peacefully slipped away, surrounded by her beloved family, after an 18-month battle with Mantle Cell Lymphoma, on Saturday, October 16, 2021, at the young age of 56.  She was the dear wife of Thomas J. Ochnikowski and the very proud Mother of Rory Kelling (Emily Faer) and Phillip White (Katarina Stanley), and Luke White (Virginia). Lesley was also the beloved middle sister of Lisa Greco (David Kocol) and Maria Kelling.  She was the proud Auntie of Jacob...

(nee Wastrack) Born to Eternal Life on October 8th, 2021, age 93 years. Beloved wife of the late Dale G. Beese and Thomas McAuliffe. Loving mother of Susan (Steve) McCormick and Debra Beese (d. 2003). Proud grandmother of Julie McCormick. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Born in Cedarburg, WI, Maud grew up looking after her three younger sisters, going with her father on veterinary calls, helping her mother with gardening and canning, and playing the French horn in the...

Javier Omar Vasquez Age 30 yrs, of Milwaukee. Passed away on October 1st, 2021. He was born on April 16th,1991 in San Salvador, El Salvador. Loving husband of Allison Vasquez Lovell. Beloved son of Claudia Vasquez and David Urias caring brother of Sarai Lizzeth Urias Perez, Isaias Santiago Urias Perez, and Alejandra Abigail Romero Perez, His Step-parents, Julio Barrios and Esmeralda Perez . Further survived by aunts, uncles, cousins and his beloved pets Abner, Howard and Finn. To celebrate...

Born to Eternal Life September 30, 2021 age 86 years. Residence Whitefish Bay. Loving mother of Lisa (Robert) Livieri and Kara (Dave Bumanglag) Corcoran. Proud grandmother of Marie (Alek) Halverson, Tina (Mike) Skubitz and Peter (Bria) Livieri, Kate (Mark) Morrissey, Pat (Lacey) Morrissey, Meg (Dan) McKelvey, and Luke (Grace) Bumanglag. Loving great grandmother of 4  (Mya, Olivia, Nash, and Georgie). Dear Sister of Baron (Robert) Evans. Further survived by other relatives, and many...

(nee Wenzel)  Born October 5, 1929. Died September 16, 2021, age 91 years.  Resident of Tudor Oaks formerly longtime resident of Whitefish Bay.   Loving daughter of the late Clarence and Anna (nee Zeman) Wenzel.  Beloved wife of the late George Roland Hubinger.  Loving mother of Robert Hubinger (Mary Tripp), the late Mark Hubinger and the late George Hubinger, Jr.  Proud grandmother of Michael and Scott (Rachel) Hubinger.  Great grandmother of Anden...

Born to Eternal Life on September 7, 2021, age 69 years.  Residence Milwaukee.  Beloved son of Frances M. (nee Strelka) and the late Raymond John Grzechowiak.  Loving father of Michelle (Dax) Rodriguez and Nicole Maloney.  Proud grandfather of 5 grandchildren.  Dear brother of Carolyn M. Grzechowiak, Beverly J. (the late Ron) Stephens and Daniel J. Grzechowiak.  Dear friend, Carol.  Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Private...

(nee Weege)  Passed away on August 25, 2021, age 90 years.  Resident of the Milwaukee Catholic Home.  Wife of Gilbert G. Walter.  Mother of  Natalia Walter, Pierre (Gadsaraporn) Walter and Mark (Rose Carroll) Walter.  Grandmother of Michele, Mark, Nicholas (Natalie), Daniel (Erin) and Caitlin Walter.  Great grandmother of Nova and Neil.  Sister of Sandra Pritzlaff, James Weege and Patrick (Phyllis) Weege.  Sister-in-law of Sue Weege and Mary...

Passed peacefully on August 22, 2021, age 72 years.  Residence Milwaukee.  Loving companion and partner for 31 years of Toni M. Ruel.  Sister of Paul Shemchak.   Aunt of Dave (Patti) Shemchak and Ann (Brad) Luckow.  Great aunt of Alex DeGroot, Nathan and Joshua Luckow.  Dear friend of Mary Walker.  Further survived by many other beloved relatives and friends. Shim was a very talented woman.  She was an artist and took pride in all her work,...

On August 12th our beloved brother Mark Mantyh (73) passed away peacefully in the company of his son Jesse, daughter-in-law Beth and partner Kathy Ann, following a stroke. Mark was a kind, generous, engaging and compassionate brother, father, partner, friend. Proceeded in death by his parents Shirley and Robert Mantyh, Mark was the oldest of eight children. Following the values they taught us, Mark was one of the first Wisconsin conscientious...