Obituaries

Aug 31, 2025

Saying Goodbye to Myra Peters   July 2,1929 – August 31, 2025    West Bend, WI 1929 was a very good year when Myra Marie Fierek entered the world on July 2 nd straight off the wagon where her mother and father, Victoria and Stanley, were making hay on their dairy farm in Elderon, Wisconsin. Born on the kitchen table of an...

Aug 29, 2025

Gerard C Flynn, of Jackson, WI, passed away on August 29 th , 2025 at the age of 61, after a courageous battle with multiple health issues. Gerard was raised in Menomonee Falls, WI by his loving parents Robert and Catherine Flynn. He attended Menomonee Falls East High School, where he met Lisa (nee Boone), who would become his loving...

Aug 29, 2025

Mark Paul Miedtke, age 61, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2025 at The Kathy Hospice in West Bend.  He was born on November 18, 1963 to Robert and Colleen (nee Olson) Miedtke.  Mark enjoyed his Harley, fishing and the Packers. Mark is survived by his wife, Shelley (nee Herian) Miedtke; children, Jason, Tyler and Brandon; his mother, Colleen; sisters,...

Aug 22, 2025

Douglas Warren Marsh died of natural causes at his home in the village of Leka, Samos, Greece on Friday, August 22, 2025. He was 68 years old. Doug was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on October 1, 1956, the first child of Roger Kenyon Marsh and Marion Jean (née Ory) Marsh. Following the early passing of his mother, Marion, Doug was...

Aug 18, 2025

Robert " Bobby " Christopher Stoffel Jr., age 58, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 18, 2025 at his home in Hartford.  He was born on November 25, 1966 in West Bend, WI to Robert and Ann (nee Meyer) Stoffel. He is survived by his loving mother Ann of West Bend; his brothers John (Dorene) of Baldwin, WI; Joseph (Margaret)...

Aug 13, 2025

Della Marie Lehmann (Thompson) August 31, 1940 – August 12, 2025 Della Marie Lehmann (Thompson), 84, of West Bend, WI, passed away on August 12, 2025, at Cedar Community Center. She was born on August 31, 1940, to Robert and Inez (Mattison) Thompson at Ovitz Hospital in Laona, WI. On October 25, 1958, Della married Edward P. Lehmann at St....

Aug 11, 2025

Paul A. Nelson of West Bend, 85, died on August 11, 2025, surrounded by family after a short, brave battle with cancer. Paul was born to Newell and Agnes Nelson in La Crosse, Wisconsin, on February 26, 1940.   He was raised in Onalaska, where his parents had a grocery store.  Paul attended the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, graduating in 1962. ...

Aug 4, 2025

Jacqueline Beaty 1968-2025 Jacqueline Mary Prabst Beaty, age 57, of West Bend, Wisconsin, was gently welcomed into the arms of her Heavenly Father on August 4th, 2025, at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa. Though her time on earth has ended, the love she gave and the lives she touched will forever resound in the hearts of those she left behind. Affectionately...

Jul 31, 2025

Diane Lynn Otto (nee Ziemer), age 75, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at her home in Hubertus with her husband by her side.  She was born on August 27, 1949, in Milwaukee, WI to Paul Jr. and Mildred (nee Koput) Ziemer.  Diane married her love, James "Jim" Otto on August 13, 1980. Diane retired as Director of...

Jul 29, 2025

George C Wagner, of Hartford, WI, passed away peacefully on July 29th, 2025, at the age of 84 after a courageous battle of health challenges. He was born on December 15th, 1940, to William and Meta Wagner. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Agnes (nee Beder), nieces Barbara and Judy (Kevin Klink) Wagner; brothers-in-law Paul (Diana),...

Jul 24, 2025

Kenneth Raymond Henry Herman, of Jackson, WI, passed away peacefully at the age of 93 on July 24 th , 2025. He is survived by his children Pamela (Paul) Esselman, Kay Herman, and Amy (Dan) Ermer; Son-In-law Tom Herther; his grandchildren Kristin (Dan) Feller, Erik (Jennifer) Esselman, Jason (Jennifer) Herther, Megan (Tim) Gundrum, Tyler (Ashley) Wagner, Brooke (Ryan) Theusch, Ashley...

Jul 23, 2025

Carol Evelyn "Red" Saegert (nee Duehning), age 82, passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.  She was born on August 26, 1942, in Slinger to Arthur and Anna (nee Stuettgen) Duehning.  She attended St Peter Catholic Grade School and then Slinger High School. She married Norman "Sags" Saegert on November...

Jul 23, 2025

"Bruiser, Dilly, Dizzy"

Dylan found peace with God on July 23, 2025 at the age of 32. Beloved son of Dwayne and Jennifer Dzwonkowski. Loving brother of Taylor Dzwonkowski and Mason Kowalski. Loving partner of Brieana Migut.  Dear grandson of Starlet (the late Paul) Dzwonkowski, Deena Ferrill and the late Walter Morris.  Loving uncle of Jojo and...

Jul 21, 2025

Charlene Zarling, age 92, passed away peacefully on July 21 st , 2025.  She was born in New England, ND on July 14 th , 1933 and was the daughter of Charles and Emma (Magnuson) Erickson.  She graduated from New England, ND High School and attended the University of North Dakota.  Charlene received her teacher's certificate from Mayville Teachers College...

Jul 21, 2025

Lorraine Mary "LuLu" Kell (nee Scholtes), age 95, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 21, 2025. Lorraine was born on April 7, 1930, to Conrad and Cecilia Scholtes in Hartford, WI.  She was united in marriage to the love of her life, Shawn Kell, on February 3, 1951. Lorraine loved spending time at their A-Frame cabin in the northwoods of...

Jul 20, 2025

James Stanley (JJ) Miller, 95, passed away peacefully at his home in West Bend, Wi on Sunday, July 20, 2025, after a courageous 2-yr battle with cancer. James was born on October 1, 1929 to James & Lillian (Shaw) Miller in Park Falls, WI. Preceding James in death are 8 siblings. James married Elizabeth Wagner (d. 7-10-2015) on October 16,...

Jul 19, 2025

Ronald Walter Katchever, age 84, passed away at his home in West Bend on Saturday, July 19, 2025.  He was born on July 30, 1940 in Beloit, WI to Anthony and Ovila (nee Meyer) Katchever.  Ronald enjoyed working and then later in life being a snowbird to his Arizona home and his summers in Eagle River, WI. While in Eagle...

Jul 18, 2025

Patrick Russell Manning, age 77, died at the VA Medical Center in Milwaukee on July 18, 2025.  He was born on St Patrick's Day, March 17, 1948 in Antigo, Wisconsin to Roberta and William Manning.  Patrick proudly served in the United States Army, Coast Guard and Navy and was a veteran of the Vietnam war.  He enjoyed fishing with his...

Jul 18, 2025

Janet Marie Espitia (nee Parker), age 84, peacefully passed away at home in Kewaskum on Friday, July 18, 2025, surrounded by family. She was born on April 6, 1941 in Milwaukee, WI to Charles and June (nee Belanger) Parker. Janet married her love, Joseph Nicholas Espitia, on February 18, 1958 in Wauwatosa. The couple lived in Milwaukee until 1975 and...

Jul 17, 2025

Rita J. Lochen (nee Gundrum), 79, passed away peacefully at Cornerstone Assisted Living in West Bend on July 17, 2025. Born August 13, 1945, to Gregory and Mildred (nee Eckhart) Gundrum, Rita was raised in Slinger and graduated from Slinger High School. On October 26, 1968, she married the love of her life Paul V. Lochen. Together they enjoyed snowmobiling...