MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin — Nancy Gruber, remembered by friends as a compassionate and deeply supportive presence in the Milwaukee community, has died. News of her passing was shared by longtime friend and Milwaukee Journal Sentinel columnist Nancy Herro, who said she learned from attorney David Gruber that his wife passed away on Sunday. The announcement prompted … Read more
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin – The community of Oconomowoc is grieving the unexpected loss of Kaleb De Vries, whose death has prompted an outpouring of tributes highlighting his deep commitment to family, faith, and service. News of his passing, shared by friends including Amy Marris Kavelaris, revealed that De Vries died suddenly on Friday, leaving behind his … Read more
Wisconsin – Keith Kutska, one of six men convicted in the high-profile 1992 killing of Tom Monfils in Green Bay, has died at the age of 74, according to an obituary released this week. The notice states Kutska died February 24 while traveling in Arizona. His death comes roughly six months after his release from … Read more
Green Bay, Wisconsin – The Green Bay community is mourning the loss of Michelle Stimpson, a respected business executive, faith leader, and mentor whose influence reached far beyond boardrooms and church walls. Known for her trademark openness and encouragement, Stimpson leaves behind a legacy defined by service, courage, and a rare ability to make people … Read more
Milwaukee, Wisconsin – The Milwaukee journalism community is mourning the sudden loss of Andy Cieciwa, a longtime assignment desk manager at WISN 12 News, whose behind-the-scenes work shaped local news coverage for decades. Cieciwa, who lived in Milwaukee, passed away over the weekend, according to tributes shared by colleagues and community members. His death prompted … Read more
Wisconsin – Scott Turner, a prominent figure in both public service and pediatric healthcare, has died, leaving colleagues and the communities he served in Wisconsin and beyond mourning his loss. Turner, who held senior roles including Chief Operating Officer at Children’s Wisconsin and board member at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, was widely recognized for his … Read more
The tight-knit community of Howard, Wisconsin, is mourning the heartbreaking loss of Kayla and Haley Fritsch, two sisters whose lives were tragically cut short in a house fire on November 6. Their parents, Pat and Kelley Fritsch, are now facing the unimaginable — grieving the loss of both daughters who were, by all accounts, the … Read more
The small city of Gillett, Wisconsin, is grappling with the sudden loss of Ben Frank, a well-known laborer and community member, who passed away following a traffic collision earlier this week. Friends, coworkers, and local residents have shared an outpouring of grief and remembrance for the man remembered for his generosity, humor, and dedication to … Read more
Wisconsin, United States – The Fox6 Milwaukee community is grieving the sudden loss of producer Emily Marie Konopka, who passed away on Sunday, August 24, at the age of 32. Known for her warmth, professionalism, and resilience, Konopka was described by colleagues as the driving force behind Real Milwaukee and a shining light within the … Read more
In the close-knit community of Oakfield, Wisconsin, the Kollmann family is grappling with an unspeakable loss. On Sunday, August 17, their beloved 12-year-old son and brother, Alex Kollmann, passed away unexpectedly. The grief has resonated far beyond their household—stirring neighbors, friends, and even strangers to extend heartfelt support. A GoFundMe campaign titled “Easing the Kollmanns’ … Read more
