Donald Charles Laatsch, age 89 formerly of Boltonville passed away Friday, June 30, 2023 at his residence in West Bend, Wisconsin. He was born June 28, 1934 in West Bend, the son of Marie (Uelmen) and Lawrence Laatsch.

Don grew up and lived in Boltonville for most of his life. He joined the United States Army, February 21, 1957, and was honorably discharged February 10, 1959. Don worked as a heavy equipment operator for the Washington County Highway Department, retiring after 38 years of service. He enjoyed traveling to Las Vegas many times, traveling throughout the United States and Europe, was on golf & bowling leagues for many years. Don was given the title in 1964, West Bend Bowling Champion. He also had a great sense of humor and loved his dogs. Don also was a member of the Sportsman's Club in Boltonville, a volunteer Firefighter on the Boltonville Fire Department and a member of St. Michaels Catholic Church.

Don is survived by his siblings, Eileen Yearling, Karen Radtke, Ruth (Edwin) Boomer, Carolyn (Walter) Landvatter, Shirley Ryan, Leon (Chris) Laatsch, sisters-in-law, Mary Laatsch and Bette Laatsch. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents, siblings, Myrna, Marilyn Jung, Lloyd, Eugene and Merle, brothers-in-law, David Jung, Gerald Yearling, Michael Ryan and sister-in-law, Barbra Laatsch.

No services will be held at this time.

The Phillip Funeral Home is assisting the family