Kerry Sauer
May 9, 2017
Kerry W. Sauer, age 62, found peace after a brief, but very courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at St. Joseph's Hospital in West Bend. Despite many challenges, Kerry maintained an extremely positive outlook during his battle, which was a true reflection of how he approached life. Kerry was born August 29, 1954 in MO, to Gerald...
Robert Nehm
May 9, 2017
Robert G. Nehm, age 99, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at his residence. He was born on March 2, 1918 in Slinger to the late Henry and Elsie (nee Schwanz) Nehm. He graduated from Slinger High School Class of '35 and married Audrey (nee Kuhaupt) on October 23, 1948 at St. John's UCC in Slinger. Robert was in...
Joan Plavec
May 8, 2017
Joan Marie Plavec (nee Fellenz), age 81, passed away on May 8, 2017 at her home in West Bend. She was born to Anthony and Marie (nee Bernard) Fellenz on June 21, 1935 in West Bend. She married Joseph Plavec on September 14, 1955 at Holy Angels Catholic Church. Joan worked as a custodian for West Bend School District. She...
Adeline Lilach
May 8, 2017
Adeline "Addy" J. Lilach (nee Eckert), age 94, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 8, 2017 at the Autumn Oaks in Slinger. She was born on November 26, 1922 in Germany to John Paul and Olga (nee Lutzar) Eckert. Addy is survived by her daughter Tracy (John Marks), 2 sisters Marty Kosikowski and Lillian Schultz. She is further survived by...
Ronald Widmann
May 7, 2017
Ronald "Woody" A. Widmann, age 81, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 7, 2017 at The Kathy Hospice in West Bend. He was born on February 27, 1936 in Milwaukee, WI to Sabastian and Josephine (nee Smith) Widmann. He married his high school sweetheart, Betty (nee Ochowicz) Widmann on February 16, 1957. Ronald enjoyed boating, fishing, trips, cruises, driving to...
Donald Elias
May 5, 2017
Donald W. Elias, age 74 of Slinger, peacefully passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017. Donald was born on September 25, 1942 to William and Theresa (nee Bohn) Elias in Milwaukee. Graduated from Mesmer High School in 1962 and later married Renee (nee Cook) on December 19, 1970. Don and Renee worked many long hours renovating homes during the 70's....
Arnold Anklam
May 5, 2017
Arnold E. Anklam, age 77 years, passed away May 3, 2017 unexpectedly at his residence. He was born on November 13, 1939 in Tigerton, WI to Ervin and Solveig (nee Pederson) Anklam. The family moved to Big Falls when Arnie was 5 years old, then he moved to Milwaukee in 1957. In 1958 he married Barbara Brinkman and moved to...
Shirley Howard
May 5, 2017
Shirley M. Howard passed away on Friday, May 5, age 88 years. Beloved wife of the late James. Dear mother of William and Barbara (Jeffrey) Rauh. Loving grandmother of Alissa and Jonathan Rauh. Preceded in death by her husband, her sister Eloise (John) Morris. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio and raised in Milwaukee. Shirley graduated from Lincoln High School...
Sandra Gaudes
May 4, 2017
Gaudes, Sandra L. (nee Rickun), age 76, passed away Thur. May 4, 2017. Preceded in death by her husband Sam. Loving mother of Debbie (Steve) Hamilton, Rosanne (Ned) Steuber and Suzanne (Barry Grady) Crites. Proud grandmother to Brad (Jen), Briana, Cassie (Jeremy), Andrew (Liz), Daniel, Angela, Ricky and Brittany; great grandmother to seven and one on the way. Further survived...
Phyllis Held
May 3, 2017
Phyllis L. Held (nee Albrecht), age 78, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, at the Pavilion in Slinger. She was born on February 28, 1939, in West Bend to Adam and Amanda (nee Sell) Albrecht. She married Donald on November 12, 1960, and they were married 55 years. Phyllis enjoyed quilting, crocheting, puzzles, going for walks, watching the Packers,...
William Palmer
Apr 28, 2017
William "Bill" D. Palmer of West Bend passed away peacefully on Friday, April 28, 2017 at Cedar Lake Nursing Home, at the age of 88. He was born on April 25, 1929 in the South Bronx, New York to John and Margaret Palmer. In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by his sister Katherine (Palmer) Mirando and...
Walter Huebner
Apr 24, 2017
WALTER A. HUEBNER February 26, 1930 - April 24, 2017 Walter Huebner, age 87 of Cedarburg, passed away peacefully at Aurora Hospital in Grafton. An Ozaukee County resident for his entire life, he served in the U.S. Army in Korea, worked in construction as a laborer for about 40 years and was a member of the American Legion Peter Wollner...
Kurt Gustafson
Apr 22, 2017
It is with sadness that we announce that Kurt E. (Skip) Gustafson has been called home to the Lord on April 22, 2017. He was born on August 25, 1942 to Laura E. (nee Grafton) and Walter K. Gustafson. Skip is survived by his wife, Jeanne and their two children, Kurt (wife Michelle) and Karen; their grandchildren, Jessica, Sara, Erin,...
Richard Kenfield
Apr 22, 2017
Richard "Dick" Kenfield, age 93, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Cedar Community in West Bend. He was born on April 25, 1923 in Milwaukee, WI to Leon and Clara (nee Rasmuessen) Kenfield. Dick married his love Helen (nee Schuster) on June 7, 1949 in Moscow, Idaho. He attended the University of Idaho and was in the...
Jennifer Freitag
Apr 21, 2017
Jennifer Ann Freitag, age 33 years, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2017. She was born on December 17, 1983 in Hartford to Michael Freitag and Mary Ann Puls. Jennifer graduated from Slinger High School Class of 2002. She enjoyed shopping, being with friends, going to Brewer games, life itself, but especially spending time with family. Jennifer is survived by...
Tina Matthews
Apr 19, 2017
Tina V. Matthews (nee D'acquisto), age 92 years of West Bend, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at Cedar Lake Health and Rehab. Tina was born on December 6, 1924 in Milwaukee's Third Ward to Vito and Frances (nee Gallo) D'acquisto. She married Grady Matthews on November 5, 1955. Tina loved to play bingo and the friends she made while...
Nancy Newhouse
Apr 17, 2017
Nancy A. Newhouse (nee Sable), age 73, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2017 at her residence. She was born on April 11, 1944 to Norman and Gloria (nee Restivo) Sable. She graduated from St. Pius High School Class of 1962 and Cardinal Stritch University. She married Edward Newhouse on April 22, 1963 in Indiana. Nancy retired from IPD at...
Lorraine Merten
Apr 16, 2017
Lorraine Mary Merten, age 92, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 16, 2017 at Autumn Oaks in Slinger. She was born on August 31, 1924 in Slinger to the late Peter and Clara (nee Schaefer). She lived at St. Catherine's Residence for Working Women as she began her career in Milwaukee spanning 30 years as a private secretary. She enjoyed...
Earl Heder
Apr 15, 2017
Earl M. Heder, age 88, was born to his Eternal Home peacefully on Holy Saturday morning, April 15, 2017 at The Kathy Hospice in West Bend. He was born on June 16, 1928 in Hartford, WI to Nicholas and Loretta (nee Hahn) Heder. Earl was a laborer on the Soo Line Railroad for 44 years, never accepting a promotion. He...
Jacob Weiland
Apr 15, 2017
Jacob "Jack" J. Weiland, age 69, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at the Crossroads in Mayville, WI. He was born on February 10, 1948 Thiensville, WI to Jacob and Irene (nee Altenburg) Weiland. He proudly served in the United States Army. Jack enjoyed going to Slinger races, watching the Packers, older and larger cars, fishing and drinking!...
