Milwaukee Journal Obituaries Index - compiled by Diane Parnau Kriese
Milwaukee Journal Obituary Index -- compiled by Diane Parnau Kriese
Names Last updated: January 29, 2005
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My family Surnames
For each of these names, there was an obituary in the Milwaukee Journal Newspaper. I have been clipping obituaries for several years and have quite a collection of "extras."
There are three ways you can get a copy of the obituary. First you can email me and I will transcribe the obituary and email it to you. Secondly, you could pull the Microfilm roll of newspaper for that date (if you have access to newspaper microfilm). Lastly, I can photocopy it for you and snail mail a copy to you. Please let me warn you that some of my copies are not all that crisp and some of them are partials only. If you prefer the snail mail way, the cost is $1.00 in advance to cover copying & postage. In your email to me, please put in the subject line "Milwaukee Journal Obituary." I will let you know if the obituary is worth copying before you send your money.
Some obituaries are partials with important information cut off. I can still give you the date of death or a very near approximation.
The name in italics is the maiden name when specifically given. Please note that early years were not always consistent with giving maiden names.
Sometimes an obituary was not run on the date of death, but rather a year or so later as a "In Memoriam," then both dates are given.
Since the SSDI index does not provide death dates prior to 1962, roughly, I am trying to do the older obituaries first. When the old ones are done, I will start listing the newer ones I have as well.
I also found the Wisconsin Death Index online for the years 1959 -1979.
Drop me a line if these dates help anyone, I am curious to know. If anyone has any questions about anything listed, feel free to email me. Due to the amount of spam I get a day, please put on the subject line of all email "Milwaukee Journal Obituary", or else it may get deleted and not read.
Please see the following web page of another genealogist if you are interested in more Milwaukee Journal obituaries:
http://www.heirsandroots.com/death_notices.htm
A
Adamson, F.J. (Frank) - 23 February 1965
Aldrich, Lawrence P. - 21 October 1957
Anderson, Nikoline Larson - 13 December 1928
Arnold, Alvina S. Kramer - 23 February 1965
B
Babendrier, Esther - 7 April 1939
Backus, Adolph W. - 12 January 1922
Bailey, Katherine S. Krueck - 21 October 1957
Baker, Minnie - 1 August 1936
Bamberg, Katharina Schoenberger - 24 January 1941
Barbeau, Edmund P. - 28 August 1956
Barnes, James E. - 23 January 1941
Barney, Elizabeth Jane Fitch - 22 January 1941
Barth, Joseph - 18 December 1937
Bartolowits, Virginia June - 13 December 1928
Bartoszewicz, Lorraine Anna - 20 July 1934
Beckman, Robert - @1 August 1936
Beckwith, Reno Eugene - 23 February 1965
Beisner, Marie L. Schink - 28 August 1956
Benicke, Sara Hafemann - 2 September 1964
Berg, William H. - 17 December 1937
Bergman, Marguerite - @22 October 1957
Bertram, Carl - 21 July 1934
Bishop, Arthur S. - 21 October 1957
Bittner, Mary Mueller - 7 July 1946
Bloodgood, Elizabeth Farrand - 4 February 1945
Blough, Delbert M. - 14 January 1922
Blumenthal, Marie - @5 February 1945
Boethling, Johanna Wolter - 21 July 1934
Bohl, Kate - 20 July 1934
Bonikowski, Bronislaus - 5 February 1945
Booth, Edwin F. - 2 August 1936
Brain, Ethel - 21 July 1930
Brelie, Anna Von Der - 1 August 1936
Brunner, Roland - 1 August 1936
Brunow, Elsie Dreist - @27 August 1956
Bruttig, Clara Colby - 22 January 1941
Buchholz, Albert - 22 October 1933
Bunzel, Joseph T. - 27 August 1956
Burnham, Stella M. - 23 October 1933
Burns, James - 13 January 1922
Busch, Dr. George W. - 28 August 1956
C
Callahan, George F. - 23 October 1933
Calvert, Charles E. - 21 July 1934
Canright, Claude E. - 24 October 1933
Carey, Lois M. Frederick - @ 27 August 1956
Catel, John - 20 July 1934
Ceynover, John M. - @18 December 1937
Chapel, Benjamin - 28 August 1956
Chezik, Mary - 14 September 1934
Clemens, Anna Merkel - 13 January 1922
Collath, Lydia Tischer - 9 July 1946
Croal, Thomas F. - 16 August 1959
Crowley, James - 1 August 1936
Crowley, T. Robert - @8 April 1962
Czecholinski, Augusta - 17 December 1937
D
Dahlman, Mathew - 8 April 1962
Dallman, Amalie Retzlaff - 14 September 1934
Dalton, Emerson P. - 27 August 1956
Daly, James E. - 16 October 1948
Dankert, Esther Wagner - 16 December 1937
Dauer, Augusta Siahlke - 28 August 1956
Davis, George - 21 October 1957
De Meyer, Abraham - 13 December 1928
Dettmann, Caroline Krauss - 14 December 1928
Dettmann, Fredericka Joers - 19 July 1934
Dettwiler, Alfred - 2 August 1936
Diebalo, Gusta (Justina) - @8 April 1962
Diesch, Harvey, A. - @13 December 1943
Dings, Alvin H. - 4 November 1983
Dinon, John - 16 August 1959
Dobberpuhl, Herman - 24 January 1941
Dolenc, Jacob F. - @18 December 1937
Dolinska, Maria - 2 November 1983
Donahue, Lillie Ziegler - 16 August 1959
Dotzauer, Mary Schroeder - 14 September 1934
Dowe, Dora Simonsen - 16 October 1948
Dubis, Stanley A. - @4 September 1967
Duke, Fred - 3 February 1945
Dziatkiewicz, Theresa Glowacki - 9 October 1968
E
Eberle, Eliza Equitz - 9 October 1933
Eckert, Julius - 4 February 1945
Eichler, Marie - 26 March 1941
Elberfeld, Katherine Duffy - 11 December 1943
Ellsworth, Victor W. - 19 December 1962
Emanuel, A. J. "Jim" - 5 November 1983
Evan, Carl - 16 October 1959
Ezergailis, Zelma M. - 17 August 1959
F
Fay, Ellen J. - 6 October 1933
Feingold, David - 17 October 1948
Felerski, Valentine - 16 October 1948
Fichtner, Sebastian - 13 January 1922
Fiesenhaeuser, Herman - 16 December 1937
Fill, Maria Hintz - 06 April 1962
Finkler, William A. - 17 August 1959
Fischer, Jacob - 13 December 1928
Fischer, Johanna Boll - 11 December 1943
Fleener, Otis - 6 April 1962
Fleischmann, Marguerite Stanz - 4 February 1945
Fleissner, William M. - 17 December 1937
Fliss, Valeria S. Kosobucki - 7 November 1983
Fortun, John - 18 October 1948
Freiss, Walter B. - 20 October 1957
Friedrich, John A. - 5 February 1945
Fuchs, Katherine - @17 August 1959
Funk, Adele - 5 November 1983
G
Gartner, John - @23 January 1941
Gaudynski, Anton F. - @2 September 1964
Gauger, Lorraine - 20 July 1934
Gaulke, Gustave - 13 September 1934
Gersonde, Amanda Saggan - 12 December 1943
Geskermann, John - 1 August 1936
Gess, Robert - 26 March 1941
Giersch, Raymond D. - 1 September 1964
Giertz, O. - 23 October 1933
Gieschen, Lydia Thurow - 13 September 1934
Gill, Nellie - 14 September 1934
Giuffre, Frank - @13 December 1943
Glancy, Marie E. - 10 October 1933
Gleason, Albert H. - 13 September 1934
Goll, Charles H. (Archie) - 8 April 1962
Goltz, Henrietta Runge - 18 October 1948
Goodwin, Valdostar - 16 August 1959
Gora, Leo - 6 April 1962
Gorecki, Frank I. 2 September 1967
Gostechnik, Jacob - @2 September 1964
Grabin, Harry - 17 December 1937
Gradian, Simon - @8 April 1962
Green, Daniel E. - 26 March 1941
Gregory, Evelyn Brockman - 14 December 1928
Griebenow, Ernestina Redlin - 1 August 1936
Grimes, Johanna Finn - 21 July 1930
Grobe, Henry - @13 December 1943
Grondorf, Julius - 20 July 1930
Gross, Josephine - @13 December 1943
Grossman, Mabel F. - 16 August 1959
Groth, Minnie Jahnke - 26 March 1941
Gudde, Annette - 12 December 1943
Gurske, John - 9 October 1968
H
Haberman, August A. - 17 October 1948
Hackett, Edward M. - 5 February 1945
Hackett, Gerald P. - @22 October 1957
Haeflinger, Jost - 02 August 1936
Hafemeister, Reinhold A. - 1 August 1936
Haffner, Richard, Sr. - 23 October 1933
Hagen, Olga Marie Olson - 12 December 1943
Haislmaier, George F. - 5 February 1945
Halejak, Anna Berzowski - 3 September 1964
Hall, Emily Henkel - 25 October 1933
Hamelin, Bruce Henry - 16 October 1948
Hamm, Phillip - 20 July 1930
Hamme, Agnes Gibson - 9 October 1933
Hansen, Kathrine - 24 October 1933
Harenda, Rose - 21 July 1930
Harmeyer, Frances Josephine - 19 July 1934
Heller, John M. - 5 November 1983
Heller, Lottie Sobieralski
Henke, William G. - 14 September 1934
Henricks, Hattie - 9 October 1933
Herbst, Kenneth - 5 November 1983
Hetzel, Erna G. - 23 February 1965
Hippert, Henry P. - 19 June 1946
Hirsch, Adeline M. Lessard - 23 February 1965
Holler, Elizabeth - @27 August 1953 / @27 August 1956
Holsinger, William Ray - 23 Feruary 1965
Holt, William - 14 September 1934
Huguelet, Frank E. - 19 December 1962
Huzjak, Geraldine M. Grams - 9 October 1968
I
Illig, Reinhold J. - @18 October 1948
J
Jablonski, Hattie Malkowski - 15 October 1948
Jacobs, John W. - 26 May 1949 / 26 May 1952
Jacoby, Robert - 5 November 1983
Janista, John L. - 27 March 1941
Janzen, William F. - 4 November 1983
Jepson, Margrethe Roge - 21 July 1934
Jira, John - @20 July 1934
Johannes, Wilhelmine - @20 June 1946
Johannsen-Greding, Bertha Egide - 14 September 1934
Johansen, Elise - 21 October 1938
Jonas, Ellen Michel - 9 October 1933
Jones, Katherine - 15 October 1948
Jude, Albert D. - 4 February 1945
Just, Ruth - 18 July 1934
K
Kaul, George - 28 July 1960
Kauth, Mathew - 20 July 1930
Kettl, Joseph - 9 October 1933
Kilmer, Carrie Brown - 14 September 1934
Kinsfogel, Robert - @20 June 1946
Klase, Katherine Doerr - 2 August 1936
Klix, Lydia - 9 October 1933
Knorr, Emil - 18 August 1958 / 18 August 1959
Kodrich, Cyril - 19 June 1946
Koehn, Ervin F. - 6 November 1983
Kolar, Edward E. - @5 November 1983
Komar, Frank L. - @19 December 1962
Kopling, Mary - 26 March 1941
Kornitz, Lucille W. Walter - 6 November 1983
Kornitz, Magdalena Meinecke - 9 October 1933
Kreuser, Helen Radmer - 20 July 1930
Krueger, Herman O. - @20 June 1946
Krueger, Pauline - 12 January 1922
Kruszewski, Thadeus T. - 21 February 1965
Kuehl, Theresa Hardtke - 14 September 1934
Kuhlman, Harry Lee - 7 April 1962
Kujik, Mary - 5 April 1939
Kupzik, Henry - @26 May 1952
Kurz, Ida Goerbing - 1 April 1939
L
Larch, Victoria Turk - 9 October 1968
Larsen, Otto - 8 April 1962
Laus, Jacob E. - 14 September 1934
Lebkuechner, Charles - 19 July 1930
Lewensohn, Ida Himmelreich - @20 December 1962
Licitar, Stephen - 06 April 1962
Lo Duca, Vincent - @17 August 1959
Lorge, Frank, Sr. - 8 July 1946
Lotz, Joseph - 20 October 1935
Luck, Magdalen Haben - 22 October 1935
Luckow, Willis A., Sr. - 7 April 1962
Lukaszewski, Simon - @18 October 1948
Lutsch, Private Otto - 20 October 1918 / 15 January 1922
M
Maass, Minnie - 22 July 1930
Magwood, Elizabeth Woelffer - @8 July 1946
Mahalik, Jacob - 22 October 1938
Mahn, Ethel Augustin - 08 April 1962
Maier, Charles - 22 October 1935
Maloney, Marie Rose - 04 April 1939
Marsh, Agnes McMillian - 17 October 1948
Mauzy, Marguerite - 18 October 1948
Mavis, Edgar C. - @29 July 1960
Mayer, Joseph - 20 October 1938
Mayhew, Alice Lazelle - 25 May 1952
McKune, Edmund - 21 July 1930
McGarry, Thomas - @18 October 1948
McGregor, Beda - 20 October 1935
McLay, Elmer L. - 20 October 1935
McNulty, Margaret - 16 August 1959
Mechler, Hildegarde - 25 January 1940 / 25 January 1941
Meinecke, Rose - 5 April 1939
Meloy, Dr. F. G. - 21 October 1938
Metrusias, Harry - 16 August 1959
Meyer, Elizabeth - 11 December 1943
Meyer, George Sr. - 11 December 1943
Meyer, Harrison A. - 20 October 1938
Meyer, John - 6 April 1939
Meyer, Paul - 8 July 1946
Michalski, Frances - 20 October 1938
Milbrath, Edmund E. - 8 July 1946
Miller, Clara Gaertner - 21 October 1935
Miller, Eldon W. Jr. - 24 May 1952
Misun, John, Sr. - 16 August 1959
Mitchels, Nettie R. - 17 October 1948
Momblow, Helen - 23 October 1937 / 23 October 1938
Monsen, Mary - @18 October 1948
Monsler, Wilhelm - @20 October 1935
Moran, Mary Potuchek - 16 August 1959
Moser, Anna - @6 April 1939
Moyer, Helen Dillman - 25 May 1952
Mucha, Helen - 4 February 1945
Mueller, Albert H. - @20 December 1962
Mueller, Elizabeth Hildebrandt - 13 September 1934
Mueller, Katherine Netz - 10 October 1933
Mueller, Louis A. - 16 October 1948
Mueller, Valentine - 21 July 1930
Mulder, Catherine Heder - 2 February 1963
Mundt, Louis Huck - 24 May 1952
Munk, Margaret Emke - @8 April 1962
Munk, Richard B. - @17 October 1948
Myszewski, Virgil - 22 October 1938
N
Napruszewski, Joseph - 16 August 1959
Narloch, Frances Krysheski - @13 December 1943
Neitzel, Adell H. - @16 August 1959
Neisius, Nickolaus - 2 September 1964
Nelson, William H. - 18 August 1958 / 18 August 1959
Neuhofer, Marie Pokorny - @5 February 1945
Nichols, Dr. William T. - 22 October 1938
Niland, Josephine E. - 29 July 1960
Norman, Elizabeth (Beil) Schneider - 3 February 1963
Nowicki, Jacob - 6 April 1939
Nowicki, Michalina - 10 December 1943
O
O'Connell, Willis M. - 4 February 1963
Olsen, Carrie - 5 February 1945
Olson, Anna Cary - 21 July 1930
Osinski, Prosper - 18 August 1958 / 18 August 1959
Osowski, May Melinski - 19 December 1962
Ostermann, Edwin C. - 12 December 1943
Ostermeyer, William - 12 December 1943
Ott, Theresa E. - 4 November 1983
P
Pagac, John - 4 September 1967
Pagel, Raymond W. - 4 November 1983
Pagelsdorf, Henry Carl - 5 February 1945
Pakenham, Margaret - 25 May 1952
Papador, Joseph - 15 August 1959
Paplaczyk, John F. - 6 April 1939
Papp, Dezo - @5 February 1945
Patzer, Herber Julius - 24 May 1952
Payne, Lee H. - 20 October 1935
Pederson, Kjerstine - 15 October 1948
Peglow, Rose J. Nanizewski (Szymkowski) - 6 November 1983
Pelzmann, John - @5 February 1963
Petermann, Anna - 2 September 1964
Peterson, August - 5 February 1945
Peterson, Michael John - @26 May 1952
Pfau, Walter - 06 April 1939
Phillips, Milton H. - 11 December 1943
Pickles, Isaac - 14 January 1922
Piekarski, Julia Mucha - 5 April 1939
Pielsnik, Stella Darniecki - 6 November 1983
Pischke, Howard J. - @ 9 October 1968
Pittner, Frances - 28 August 1964
Plewa, Pfc. Harry F. - 12 January 1945 / 5 February 1945
Pohl, August - 13 December 1942 / 13 December 1943
Portas, John P. - 5 November 1983
Potzner, John C. - @3 September 1964
Praefke, Charles - 13 December 1943
Previant, Anna Peukeles - @6 April 1939
Prudisch, Emily - 21 October 1935
Q
Quest, Edward - 1 August 1936
Quick, Frank W. - 4 February 1945
R
Rainer, Helen Kleiner - 10 December 1943
Ratzow, Laura J. Schuppert - 7 November 1983
Rauch, Lillian C. Saugstad - 6 November 1983
Regan, Marcia N. - 4 April 1939
Reger, Elizabeth C. Knapp - 2 August 1936
Regner, John, Sr. - 13 January 1922
Reidy, Walter J. - 19 December 1962
Reinarz, Nettie J. Jones - 17 October 1948
Rieck, Bertha Luedtke - 4 February 1945
Riemer, Gustave - 13 December 1942 / 13 December 1943
Riese, Emil H. - 2 September 1964
Rigas, Theodore N. - 9 October 1968
Ringe, Anne Frenz - 21 October 1935
Robinson, Lester E. - @20 December 1962
Rogers, Le Roy L. - 6 February 1945
Rohde, Stephen - 12 January 1922
Roth, Frank H. - 7 November 1983
Ruehl, Fred W. - 25 January 1939 / 25 January 1941
Ruhland, Max E. - 16 December 1937
Ruzberg, Charles Augustus - 24 January 1941
Ruzicka, Joseph C. - 5 February 1945
Ryan, William Patrick - @2 September 1964
S
Sager, Wilhelmina Krumhus - 16 December 1937
Scardina, John (Giovanni) - 20 December 1962
Schantner, Joseph - 17 December 1937
Schee, Dr. John - @18 December 1937
Scheinert, Fred A. - 4 February 1945
Schemann, Fred - 2 August 1936
Schliwa, Gustav A. - @18 October 1948
Schmitz, Louise - 31 July 1936
Schoener, Anna Peterson - 2 August 1936
Schopp, Laura - @9 October 1968
Schubert, Hilda Froehlich - 2 September 1964
Schuller, Valentine - 31 July 1936
Schultz, Arthur E. - 4 November 1983
Schultz, John G. - 19 June 1946
Schultz, William E. - 8 October 1968
Schwartz, Hugo - 19 June 1946
Schwartz, Frank X. - 21 October 1957
Search, Cleo Norris - 26 August 1956
Seefeld, Martha Galli - @5 February 1963
Seefeldt, Edna - 24 January 1941
Sgarlats, Leo - 6 February 1943 / 06 February 1945
Shablow, Louise - 21 July 1934
Sharlein, Robert J. - @5 February 1963
Shebelski, Helen - @23 January 1941
Sherman, Phoenia Vick - 05 February 1945
Shirer, John V. - 6 November 1983
Sieben, Lucille F. - 4 November 1983
Simons, Alice L. - 17 October 1948
Sindner, Frederick - @23 January 1941
Sivertson, Evelyn - 8 July 1946
Siwakowski, Joseph - @30 April 1948
Skrzydlewski, Agnes - 25 March 1941
Slenczka, Stella Slenski - @8 July 1946
Snodgrass, Fred M. - 22 October 1957
Sokolowicz, John - 22 October 1957
Sorcic, Mary Dobnik - @1 August 1936
Sorenson, Mathilda - 17 December 1937
Spankus, Edward F. - 8 April 1962
Staab, Herman F. - @4 September 1967
Stankiewicz, Petronela Korotka - 2 February 1963
Starke, Margaret Whalen - 6 April 1962
Statz, William Henry - @26 March 1941
Steckling, Dorothy K. Krula - 4 November 1983
Steinberg, Alois M. - 1 February 1963
Steiner, John Earl - @4 September 1967
Stoll, Rennette C. Donelewski - 17 August 1959
Storma, Martin J. - 8 July 1946
Sulliger, Fred - 23 August 1956
Sullivan, Ruth H. Schneider - 3 November 1983
Susitti, Frank, Sr. - @8 April 1962
Svehla, Anna - @20 June 1946
Sweeney, John - 13 January 1922
Switon, Joseph G. - 9 October 1968
Szymanowski, Sally Nlipinski - @8 July 1946
T
Taddey, Fredric W., Jr. - 6 February 1944 / 6 February 1945
Taugher, Anna Blommer - 27 March 1941
Taylor, Amanda A. Bluteau - 28 July 1960
Taylor, Del E. - 9 October 1968
Taylor, Lulu McDonald - 26 March 1941
Tennies, Celia M. Cassel - @4 September 1967
Tessler, Captain Richard Albert - 27 August 1956
Tews, Magdalene - 19 June 1946
Thiemann, Martha Rosenwinkel - 2 August 1936
Thomas, Amelia Schmidt - 23 January 1941
Thompson, Clifford - 27 March 1941
Thorton, Erwin H. O. - @27 August 1956
Tomczak, Stanley (Sparkv) - 8 April 1962
Toomey, Margaret Ryan - 28 April 1948
Treviranus, Paul C. - 4 February 1963
Tyloch, Joseph I. - 7 April 1962
U
Ueeck, Evelyn Humphrey - @9 October 1968
Uhan, John - 23 January 1941
Ulrich, Johanna Lochow - 6 April 1962
V
Volk, Sam - @20 June 1946
Voss, William B. - 29 April 1948
W
Wachowiak, Felicia - @20 June 1946
Walker, Ella C.
Wallich, Albert - 13 August 1937
Wangerin, Elizabeth - 26 March 1941
Wanta, Edward - @22 October 1957
Washechek, Helen Kramer - 7 April 1962
Wawrzyniakowski, Martin - @20 July 1934
Wawrzyniakowski, Richard D. - @26 May 1952
Weber, Anna Hastrich - 12 January 1922
Weber, Fred - 18 July 1934
Weber, Henry C., Sr. - 17 December 1937
Weber, Jane Olive - @27 August 1956
Wedekin, Mary A. Dick - 21 October 1957
Weeks, Stella M. - @30 April 1948
Wegner, Ida Parpart - 20 June 1946
Wegner, Philippine - 23 January 1941
Wehr, Lena Bohn - 28 April 1948
Weinberg, Mollie - 24 January 1941
Wendorf, Lydia Janke - @9 October 1968
Wendt, Alfred - @16 August 1959
Wenninger, Kathryn - 27 April 1948
Werner, Clara Griebling - 25 May 1952
Wesley, Mollie Weber - 28 August 1956
Whitaker, Marion - @13 December 1943
Wiedemeyer, Fred - @17 August 1959
Wiemeri, Sylvia Karvonen - @17 August 1959
Wierschem, John P. - 20 July 1934
Wilhelm, Albert - @22 October 1957
Windmiller, Charles A. - @23 January 1941
Winters, Anna Kuchler - @18 December 1937
Wirnsberger, John Sr. - @27 August 1956
Wolfman, Harry - 28 July 1960
Wolfrum, Engelbert - 20 July 1934
Wolter, Emil H. - 25 May 1952
Wrabetz, John Joseph - 18 December 1937
Wright, Louis E. - 27 August 1956
Wrzesinski, Maximillan Joseph - 1 August 1936
Wszalek, John - 27 August 1956
Wurtz, Margrethe - 17 December 1937
Y
Yaillen, Morris - 28 July 1960
Z
Zahn, Otto E. - 12 December 1943
Zastrow, Helen Lena Lambrecht - 25 March 1941
Zastrow, William E. - 10 October 1968
Zazemblowski, John - 01 August 1936
Zeeck, Peter - @13 December 1943
Zehren, Delia - 16 August 1959
Zimmermann, Louise C. Pape - @17 August 1959
Zingshein, Katherine Sauer - 29 April 1948