Matthew Wachholz

Matthew Wachholz obituary, Milwaukee, WI

Matthew Wachholz

Matthew Wachholz Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Krause Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Inc. - New Berlin on Jan. 18, 2025.

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Matthew Wachholz passed away peacefully on Monday January 13, 2025, at the age of 45. Dear son to Mary (Wayne) Dahnke. Loving dad to Noah and Mia Wachholz. Dear brother to Todd Wachholz. Best friend to Patricia Midler. Cherished nephew to Bob (Diane) Steger, Jeff (Amanda) Steger, Jill (Bart) Carey, and Jayne Helmer. Further survived by other relatives and friends.
Preceded in death by his father Jeffrey Wachholz, son Owen Wachholz, grandparents Robert and Marlys Steger, George and Joan Wachholz, and uncles Pete Steger and Mark Steger and Aunt Joy Custer.
Matthew will be remembered for his quick wit and his sense of humor. He liked sports (especially the Chiefs) he was a long-time employee with Steinhafels. Matthew will be remembered for being a wonderful father to his children.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at Krause Funeral Home, 12401 West National Avenue, New Berlin, Wisconsin from 2:00 PM – 3:45 PM. Service to follow at 4:00 PM.
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