David Scott Milkey

Jan 27, 2025

David Milkey, age 67, passed away on January 27th, 2025. 

Preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Dorothy Milkey, and wife, Ruth Ann Milkey. Survived by Kathy (Ed) Orlikowski, Kenneth (Linda) Milkey, Paul Milkey Jr., and Daniel Milkey; Partner of 25 years, Diana Vallier, and stepfather to her daughter, Ayneka Love. Further survived by nephews: Chip Orlikowski, Brian (Lauren) Milkey,...

Joy Lynn (Aldrich) Grass

Jan 25, 2025

To use one of her favorite phrases, long story short, Joy Grass, 82, of Mequon, Wisconsin, died Jan. 25, 2025. 

Joy was born in Milwaukee in 1942 to Hazel (Gruber) and Truman Aldrich, attending public schools in Whitefish Bay. After graduation, Joy earned a scholarship to the nursing school at Columbia Hospital, where she later worked as a registered nurse. 

Joy was...

Michaelaine Ann Stieber

Jan 25, 2025

Michaelaine "Mickie" Ann Stieber was a beloved mother and grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend who epitomized kindness. Her generosity, support, and love was not left unnoticed by those who knew her. Mickie left an impression on everyone she met. The light she carried brightened the dark seas of life. Like a lighthouse safely guiding ships into harbor, she was...

Cheryl L. Lerback

Jan 24, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear sister and friend, Cheryl Lerback (62), after a valiant battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Preceded in death by her father, Norman Lerback, and nephew, Todd Vassar. Survived by her mother, Judy Lerback, and beloved sister, Dawn Cody. Proud aunt to Jason Beyer (Beth) and Erin Grim (Lewis). Cheryl...

Donald J. Duszynski

Jan 24, 2025

Donald Joseph Duszynski, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025 following a brief but courageous battle with leukemia.

A devoted father, Don cherished his twins, Abby and Drew, who were the light of his life. His unwavering love for his children was evident as he faced multiple medical challenges in recent years with remarkable strength and determination.

Don grew up in Woodridge,...

James Hines

Jan 23, 2025

James Hines, of Milwaukee, WI, passed away on January 23, 2025. No service information.

Steven J. Schaefer

Jan 22, 2025

Steven John Schaefer

May 16, 1972-January 22, 2025

Steven John Schaefer, age 52, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin passed away on January 22, 2025. Born on May 16, 1972 to Mark and Suzanne Schaefer, Steven was a beloved son, brother, father, uncle and grandfather whose legacy will live on in the lives of those he touched. Steven proudly served his country as a United...

James W. Grygera

Jan 20, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James W. Grygera, who died on January 20, 2025, surrounded by family at the age of 85.

Born on August 11, 1939, James was a brilliant engineer and a prolific inventor, holding 13 patents throughout his esteemed career. Beyond his professional achievements, he was a talented musician with a lifelong...

Carol S. Mirr

Jan 18, 2025

   Carol Sue Mirr (Pieper) aged 79 was born to Eternal Life on January 18th 2025. Carol was preceded in death by her parents Carl and Grace Pieper, her cherished sister Linda Pieper and the love of her life her husband, Robert J. Mirr.

   Carol is survived by her children Robert C. Mirr, Michelle (Anthony) Matarrese, her sisters Charlotte Bowen,...

Kathleen L. Briggs

Jan 18, 2025

Kathleen L. Briggs, of Wauwatosa, WI, passed away on January 18, 2025. No service information.