Howard Mess
Dec 2, 2017
Howard "Howie" Ervin Mess, Sr., of Menomonee Falls, age 74, passed away on December 2, 2017 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 24, 1943 in Milwaukee to Henry and Lucinda (nee Oppermann) Mess. He graduated from Wisconsin Lutheran High School Class of '61. Howard married Linda Jean (nee Baldwin) Mess on September 21, 1973....
Chester Koepke
Nov 30, 2017
Chester H Koepke, of West Bend, age 97, passed away Thursday November 30, 2017. He was born on May 18, 1920 to August and Anna (nee Zinkann) Koepke in North Fond du Lac, WI. On February 18, 1944 he married June Averbeck in Fond du Lac. Chester began his career as an apprentice machinist with Giddings and Lewis Machine Tool...
Janis Heinemann
Nov 26, 2017
Janis M. Heinemann (nee Krueger), age 81 years of Hubertus, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017 at The Pavillion of Glacier Valley. Janis was born on December 30, 1935 to Harvey and Marie (nee Merten) Krueger in West Bend. She attended UW Madison, UW Milwaukee and Mount Sinai School of nursing where she received her nursing degree. Janis practiced as...
Mildred Krug
Nov 25, 2017
Mildred "Millie" C. Krug (nee Baganz), age 93, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2017 at St. Joseph's Hospital in West Bend. She was born on April 27, 1924 in the Town of Forest, WI to Ernest and Helen (nee Schubert) Baganz. She was a member of Good Shepherd Ev. Lutheran Church for about 25 years and a former member...
Michael Aslin
Nov 24, 2017
Michael R. Aslin, age 70, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 24, 2017 at his home with his siblings by his side. He was born on December 31, 1946 to Raymond and Florence (nee Rechcygl) Aslin. Michael loved woodworking, was fascinated by computers and was an Electrical Engineer. Michael was employed at Square D and he designed two switches for...
Jamelee Plavec
Nov 24, 2017
Jamelee "Jamie" L. Plavec (nee Jackson), age 68, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family, on Friday, Nov. 24, 2017. She was born June 21, 1949 in Tomahawk, WI to James and Alyce (nee Kuepper) Jackson. It was her robust Christian faith that enabled Jamelee to confront pancreatic cancer with fortitude and without fear. Jamelee's life was...
Jerome Brodzeller
Nov 22, 2017
Jerome "Jim" P. Brodzeller, age 94, found his peace in heaven Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at Serenity Villa, Slinger. Jim was born January 23, 1923 in the town of West Bend to Lydia (nee Wilde) and Arnold Brodzeller. He attended Lakeview Elementary and St. Peter Catholic School and then worked on the family farm. He became an electrical apprentice at...
Donald Cardarelle
Nov 22, 2017
Donald G. Cardarelle, age 85 years of West Bend, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at Kathy Hospice. He was born on December 27, 1931 in Neillsville, WI to Louis and Hada (nee Wren) Cardarelle. Donald graduated from West Bend High School in 1951. He married Jeannette (nee Mintzlaff) on March 10, 1956. Donald was a U.S. Marine during...
Lloyd Bassindale
Nov 19, 2017
Beloved husband, devoted Dad, generous Grandpa and faithful friend, died unexpectedly at 84 years old, on November 19, 2017. Born in Racine on January 28, 1933, to Wesley "Joe" and Ellen (nee Ost) Bassindale, who along with his older sister, Joellyn Fredrickson, preceded him in death. Lloyd married his darling Marilyn A. Sadlon on October 8, 1955, sharing 61 blessed...
Donald Zaskowski
Nov 16, 2017
Donald J. Zaskowski, age 68, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 16, 2017. He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on November 2, 1949 to Aloysius and Evelyn (nee Tomasik) Zaskowski. Don had a love for baseball, fishing, hunting, cooking and gardening. Proud father of Troy (Jenny) Zaskowski of West Bend and Shaun (Michelle) Zaskowski of Slinger. Proud Grandpa of...
Michael Schroepfer
Nov 11, 2017
Michael F. Schroepfer, age 60, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 11, 2017, in his home surrounded by family. He was born on October 31, 1957 in Milwaukee, WI to Donald and Elizabeth (nee Seidl) Schroepfer. He married his best friend, hunting partner and love of 36 years, Teresa (nee Peplinski) Schroepfer. They were blessed with two beautiful children and...
Miguel Deleon
Nov 6, 2017
Miguel A. DeLeon age 75 years of West Bend, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2017. Miguel was born on August 31, 1942 to Maria DeLeon (nee Marquez) in Guatemala. He married Gloria (nee Breitensteion) on August 1, 1970. Miguel worked at Elite Engines and Walmart and was previously employed at West Bend Company. He was a former coach of...
Richard Kunkel
Nov 6, 2017
Richard A. Kunkel, age 82, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 6, 2017 in his chair "at home away from home" from lung cancer. He was born on March 5, 1935 in Milwaukee, WI to Herbert and Carla (nee Schoenecker) Kunkel. He was in the U.S. Navy from 1955 to 1958 and there he met Susan (nee Navarro) Kunkel and...
Alice Koepke
Nov 4, 2017
Alice K. Koepke (nee McAteer), age 92, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at the Serenity Villa in Slinger. She was born on July 13, 1925 in Frostberg, Maryland to Owen and Margaret (nee Greene) McAteer. Alice retired from W. H. Brady at the age of 70. She enjoyed time spent with her family, especially her grandchildren and...
Donald Niese
Nov 3, 2017
Donald J. Niese, age 83 years, passed away Friday, November 3, 2017 at The Kathy Hospice. Don was born on February 24, 1934 in Milwaukee to John and Erna (nee Koltermann) Niese. He was a graduate of Rufus King High School Class of "52", and joined the US Navy in 1955. On June 13, 1959 Don married Leilani Hein. Donald...
Kathleen Lehto
Nov 3, 2017
Kathleen Lehto (nee Malone) age 82, of West Bend passed away on Friday, November 3rd, 2017. Loving wife of Fred. She was an active member of St. Francis Cabrini Church, and a choir member at Morraine Choir for 25 years. Kathleen is survived by husband Fred of over 60 years; children: Paula, Beth (Mark) Straub, Mike (Donna) Lehto, Elaine Greenwood...
Robert Haessler
Nov 2, 2017
Robert Allen Haessler Jr., age 67, went home to be with the Lord on November 2, 2017. He was born in Milwaukee to Robert and Pearl (nee Lambrecht) on February 2, 1950. He graduated from Brown Deer High School and served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He was a devoted employee at ASI Technologies in Milwaukee for...
