Krause Funeral Homes and Cremation Service

Krause Funeral Homes and Cremation Service Funeral and cremation services serving the Milwaukee area. Our staff members are trained to handle every situation with dignified professionalism.

Whether dealing with the financial intricacies of funeral prefunding, the sensitivity and detail-oriented planning of funeral directing or the technical and legal aspects of cremation, trust the experts at Krause to exceed your expectations. Krause staff members have served as President of the Funeral Service and Cremation Alliance of Wisconsin, helped create the state’s preneed legislation and continue to work to protect consumers’ rights.

If you’re carrying memories, love, or loss this Mother’s Day season, we invite you to join us for a special remembrance ...
04/24/2026

If you’re carrying memories, love, or loss this Mother’s Day season, we invite you to join us for a special remembrance program. This free event is open to the public and features a special message from our certified celebrant, music, and light refreshments.

🌸 Mother’s Day Remembrance Program
📍 Krause Funeral Home – Brookfield - 21600 West Capitol Drive, Brookfield, Wisconsin
📅 Sunday, May 3, 2026, at 2:00 PM

No RSVP needed – come as you are and bring a friend.

Can’t be there in person? Join our livestream: https://view.oneroomstreaming.com/index.php?data=MTc3MzY5MDM0MTQwNTQyMCZvbmVyb29tLWFkbWluJmNvcHlfbGluaw==

What if remembrance could also save a life?Krause Funeral Homes invites you to create a new kind of ceremony: donate blo...
04/21/2026

What if remembrance could also save a life?

Krause Funeral Homes invites you to create a new kind of ceremony: donate blood in memory of someone special to you.

🩸 Honor their life
🕯 Light a candle in their memory
📖 Leave their name in our tribute book

Click the link to sign up for our blood drive on May 26 from 2-6:30 pm at our New Berlin location at 12401 West National Avenue.

https://krausefuneralhome.com/obituary/versiti-blood-drive/

Krause Funeral Home's Jeannie Davies and Jacob Waterworth will be panelists at Horizon Hospice's "Speaking Grief" event ...
03/10/2026

Krause Funeral Home's Jeannie Davies and Jacob Waterworth will be panelists at Horizon Hospice's "Speaking Grief" event on March 17th. Please consider attending this event as it will be a very meaningful experience.

Check out our upcoming guest speakers at Horizon's Grief Resource Center! These programs are completely free and open to anyone experiencing grief.

Panelists for the “Speaking Grief” discussion include:
- Kimberly Szymanski, Manager of Volunteer Services at Horizon
- Jacob Waterworth, Licensed Funeral Director and Director of Operations at Krause Funeral Home
- Jeannie Davies, Administration Manager and Life Celebrant at Krause Funeral Home
- Wyatt Kinner, PsyD, Psychotherapist at Tosa Psychological Services

Registration is required at least one week in advance. To register, call 414-586-8383 or visit:
https://horizonhomecareandhospice.org/about-horizon/calendar/

This Sunday, Dec. 14 at 2 PM, we welcome you to a Service of Remembrance at Krause Funeral Home, New Berlin (West Nation...
12/11/2025

This Sunday, Dec. 14 at 2 PM, we welcome you to a Service of Remembrance at Krause Funeral Home, New Berlin (West National Ave) — a time to reflect, honor, and heal. 💙

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This Sunday, Nov. 30th at 2 PM, join us for a Service of Remembrance filled with music, memory, and light. 🕯️Krause Fune...
11/27/2025

This Sunday, Nov. 30th at 2 PM, join us for a Service of Remembrance filled with music, memory, and light. 🕯️Krause Funeral Home – Brookfield (West Capitol Dr)

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Gather with us this Sunday at 2 PM to remember and honor loved ones. 💙Service of Remembrance, Nov 23, at Krause Funeral ...
11/20/2025

Gather with us this Sunday at 2 PM to remember and honor loved ones. 💙
Service of Remembrance, Nov 23, at Krause Funeral Home Milwaukee (Brown Deer Rd.).

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Join us for our annual Services of Remembrance, a time of music, reflection, and candlelight as we honor the lives of th...
11/16/2025

Join us for our annual Services of Remembrance, a time of music, reflection, and candlelight as we honor the lives of those we hold dear. Join us in person Sunday, November 23, at 2:00 PM at Krause Funeral Home – Milwaukee (Brown Deer Rd.) or via livestream. 💙 All are welcome. https://www.facebook.com/share/1BR4vAqxT9/

Funeral Directors, David Loncaric and Sandra Knoff, represented Krause Funeral Home at Forest Home Cemetery's Dia De Los...
11/07/2025

Funeral Directors, David Loncaric and Sandra Knoff, represented Krause Funeral Home at Forest Home Cemetery's Dia De Los Mu***os Festival on October 25th. This was the second year that Krause Funeral Home sponsored the event. The weather could have been better, but there were many wonderful conversations with those attending this beautiful festival.

Funeral directors, Sandra Knoff and Jacob Waterworth, were privileged to host a delegation from the China Funeral Associ...
11/07/2025

Funeral directors, Sandra Knoff and Jacob Waterworth, were privileged to host a delegation from the China Funeral Association for a tour at the Krause Funeral home in Brookfield, WI on October 30th. Skyline Catering provided an authentic Milwaukee Fish Fry including beer battered cod, baked cod, potato pancakes (with apple sauce, sour cream, and maple syrup), salted rye bread, a Wisconsin cheese and sausage tray, miniature creme puffs, and Schaum torte. The food was great and the conversations even better.

Bianca Bruch and Jacob Waterworth represented Krause Funeral Home at Prairie Home Cemetery's 2nd Annual Tombstone Trot o...
10/30/2025

Bianca Bruch and Jacob Waterworth represented Krause Funeral Home at Prairie Home Cemetery's 2nd Annual Tombstone Trot on Sunday, October 19, 2025. Prairie Home Cemetery is celebrating its 176th anniversary. Proceeds from this year's 5K Run/Walk will go toward installing a monument and flagpole in the new veterans section of the cemetery. Krause Funeral Home is proud to sponsor this event again this year!

"There is no place like [Krause Funeral] Home." 🌈Getting out of the funeral home and supporting the community can be ver...
10/29/2025

"There is no place like [Krause Funeral] Home." 🌈

Getting out of the funeral home and supporting the community can be very refreshing. Some of our team members (and their children) were able to participate in Wisconsin Memorial Park's Trunk-or-Treat event on Saturday, October 18, 2025. 🎃🍬🍭

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9000 W. Capitol Drive
Milwaukee, WI
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For over 80 years, Krause Funeral Homes has served Milwaukee area families with caring, personal attention and professional service.

When you come to us, we have one goal – to plan a meaningful tribute that meets your needs, wishes, and budget. Whether your choice is traditional burial or cremation, we have the options you need to design the service that works for your family.

Since we’re owned and operated by the Krause family, we have a unique understanding of what it means to put families first. We also offer the quality of service you can only expect from a local, family-owned business.

For over 80 years, Krause Funeral Homes has served Milwaukee area families with caring, personal attention, and professional service.