Molthen-Bell & Son Funeral Home

05/08/2026

When someone dies, families are often left with overwhelming questions and uncertainty. Our latest blog walks through what happens after a death occurs and offers clarity, reassurance, and important information every family should know. Click the link below to read more and learn how our team supports families when they need it most.

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05/06/2026

Jimmy

James H. Olson – known to all who loved him as Jimmy – passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by loved ones on April 26, 2026, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, at the age of 71. Born November 19, 1954, in Sycamore, Illinois, to James Olson and Ruth Odom, Jimmy was a true rolling stone, having made his home over the years in Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, California, Virginia, New Mexico, and Wisconsin. Wherever he landed, he left a mark – not...

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05/06/2026

Marietta Akey

Marietta “Minta” Akey (née Malicki), 79, of South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away at St. Rita Square on May 3, 2026. The oldest of three sisters, she was born March 10, 1947, in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Eugene and Mary Malicki. Minta grew up in South Milwaukee and attended South Milwaukee high school, where she met the love of her life, Alan “Al” Akey, while on their high school trip to New York City. They married in 1968, bought a home...

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05/06/2026

To our community's nurses during National Nurses Week 💙

05/04/2026

05/04/2026

Scott A. Schoemann

Scott A. Schoemann was born to eternal life April 27th, 2026, surrounded by loved ones including his faithful K9 companion Stetson, in his home in Cudahy, WI after a tumultuous battle with cancer. Scott is survived by his wife of 43 years, Shirley (Jungbluth) Schoemann, his two daughters Theresa (Jonathan) Misir, Cecilia (William) Deschler, his grandson Liam Deschler, sister Virginia Schoemann, sister-in-law Elaine Schoemann, brother-in-law Dennis (Carole) Jungbluth, sister-in-law Janice (Raymond) Berlin, and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded...

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05/01/2026

May is Mental Health Awareness Month.

Grief doesn't follow a timeline, and it can affect every part of your well-being, including your mental health. Whether your loss is recent or years ago, what you're feeling matters.

Taking care of your mental health is just as important as taking care of everything else. That might mean talking to someone, leaning on family and friends, or simply giving yourself the space to process.

If you or someone you love is navigating loss, know that support is always available. You're not alone.

04/29/2026

If there's ever anything we can do for you or your family, please don't hesitate to call us at (414) 762-0154 or visit our website https://www.molthenbell.com/. It's our honor and privilege to assist however we can.

04/27/2026

Arranging a funeral doesn't have to feel overwhelming. Our step-by-step guide walks you through what to expect and how to make thoughtful, informed decisions for your loved one. Tap the link to read the full guide.

Losing someone you love is one of life’s hardest moments. And yet, within hours or days of that loss, families are asked to make decisions they’ve never had to make before — about things most of us have little experience with and never expected to face so soon.

04/25/2026

Delphine M Lopez

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Delphine M. Lopez, a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, on Friday, April 24th, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on January 27th, 1934, in the heart of Wisconsin, Delphine graced the world with her presence for nearly a century, enriching the lives of all who knew her. Del resided in Cudahy, WI, where she nurtured not only her family but also a community with her kindness and warmth....

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04/24/2026

We’re proud to share that Jeff has earned the Certified Veteran Service Professional designation. After completing the Boot Camp Veteran Training for Funeral Professionals, Jeff is better equipped to care for our community's veterans and their families with knowledge, care, and respect. The training covered veteran benefits, military traditions, and understanding the unique needs of those who have served, both during preplanning and at the time of need. This achievement reflects our continued commitment to honoring veterans in our community.