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A local cabinet maker built the coffin. Close family and friends met for a small service in the home. Then the body was carried by a rented horse-drawn hearse to the church for a ceremony, and then on to the cemetery for the burial. By the 1890s, full-service funeral homes were beginning to appear in Milwaukee, with more space than the typical ...
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in February 2025 ) and then linked below. 2025
Calvary Cemetery contains a monument dedicated to the approximately 430 people who died with the sinking of the Lady Elgin on Lake Michigan in 1860. Most of those lost in the tragedy were from Milwaukee's Third Ward Irish community and is the second greatest loss of life seen on the Great Lakes.
The complaint filed Thursday by the Milwaukee County District Attorney's office charges that during a two year period, Grace Memorial owner Sonya Bland and funeral director Tajai Turner pocketed ...
Deaths Description Sources Ed Gein: Plainfield: 1947–1957: 2–9: Known as the "Butcher of Plainfield" [16] George Lamar Jones: Wisconsin, Mississippi: 1972–1997: 3+ Serial killer who lived for a time in Milwaukee: Joseph Paul Franklin: Multiple: 1977–1980: 8–20+ White supremacist killer executed 2013 [16] Walter E. Ellis: Milwaukee ...
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Embattled RFK Jr. holds wife Cheryl Hines’ hand as he and rest of Kennedy clan turn out for funeral of his mom Ethel Kennedy Chris Nesi October 14, 2024 at 11:03 AM
The following is a list of notable deaths in January 2023. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.