William "Bill" Schiessl

William "Bill" Schiessl obituary, Milwaukee, WI

William "Bill" Schiessl

William Schiessl Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bruskiewitz Funeral Home - Milwaukee on Oct. 28, 2024.

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Passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, October 27th, 2024 at age 81.
Beloved husband of Judy (nee Ziebarth) for 57 years. Loving dad of Beth (Doug) Maki and Brenda (Matt) Kalchbrenner. Dear "Pa" of Grace and Maggie Maki, and David, Sally and John "Jack" Kalchbrenner. Further survived by other relatives and friends.
Bill was a graduate of South Division H.S. and a lifelong IT professional. In his free time he enjoyed golfing and bowling and was an avid reader.
Visitation on Saturday, November 9th, 2024 at 10 AM at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 3100 S. 41st St., followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery.

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December 3, 2024

Michael Anthony Patrick Schiessl posted to the memorial.

November 6, 2024

With Love the Esser Family planted trees.

November 1, 2024

Sandy Huhn posted to the memorial.

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Michael Anthony Patrick Schiessl

December 3, 2024

I have a lot of memories of my big brother Bill, one of them is we sat and watched Gun Smoke, Star Trek. That was in the lower half of my dads house. He was my hero .

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Sandy Huhn

November 1, 2024

Oh Judy, just got the word and there is no way that I can be there tomorrow. Sending a HUGE HUG your way. We have so many good memories, love always, Sandy

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December 3, 2024

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November 6, 2024

With Love the Esser Family planted trees.

November 1, 2024

Sandy Huhn posted to the memorial.