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Recent Obituaries in West Bend, WI
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the West Bend, WI area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Arthur Prasch
Oct 17, 2016
Arthur F. Prasch, age 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 17, 2016. He was born on July 28, 1927 in Milwaukee, WI to Michael and Ellen (nee Byrne) Prasch. Arthur attended Marquette high school, served in the US Army and later married Carol "Penny" (nee Penn) on October 13, 1951 in Milwaukee. He was the owner of Quality Rebuilders...
Joanne Leow
Oct 16, 2016
JoAnne Leow (nee Hallman), age 71, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 16, 2016 at The Kathy Hospice surrounded by her family. She was born to Theodore "Zip" and Betty (nee Kanska) Hallman on August 20, 1945 in Philadelphia, PA. JoAnne married Donald Leow in 1965 and together they had 2 children. JoAnne was a loving wife, mother and grandmother...
Arlene Kohler
Oct 15, 2016
Arlene E. Kohler (nee Heinecke), age 82, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 15, 2016 surrounded by family at the Kathy Hospice of West Bend. She was born on September 4, 1934 in Allenton, WI to Emil and Elsie (nee Zimmel) Heinecke. She married the love of her life Walter J. Kohler, on May 30, 1956 in Allenton, WI. Together...
Ronald Dittmann
Oct 14, 2016
Ronald "Ron" A. Dittmann, age 76, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 14, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on May 13, 1940 in Mosinee, WI to Arthur and Gladys (nee Paszek) Dittman. Ron worked and retired from Strattec after 26 years. He enjoyed going for car rides, cook outs and just being with his...
Frieda Stevenson
Oct 11, 2016
Frieda M. Stevenson (nee Konstanz) passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at Cedar Lake Health Care Center. She was born on April 6, 1921 in Tripp, South Dakota, the daughter of Jacob and Fredericka (nee Schuler) Konstanz. She married Benjamin Stevenson on June 6, 1948 in Scotland, South Dakota where they had two children, Scott and Russell. The...
James Heller
Oct 4, 2016
James L. Heller, age 83 years, passed away Tuesday October 4, 2016 at his residence. He was born on November 3, 1932 in Oshkosh, WI to Lawrence and Estelle (nee Hill) Heller. Jim graduated from Oshkosh High School with the class of 1951, and soon after joined the US Navy Reserves and also served in the Navy during the Korean...
Daniel Paape
Oct 2, 2016
Daniel Paape, age 71, passed away on October 2, in Madison, WI due to complications of esophageal cancer. He was born to Stanley and Genevieve (nee Schulist) Paape on June 21, 1945 in Milwaukee, WI. Dan graduated from Rufus King High School in 1963 and then served in the United States Army until he was honorably discharged in 1971. He...
Roger Wolf
Oct 1, 2016
Roger Lee Wolf, age 77 passed away at his home in Kewaskum on Saturday, October 1, 2016. He was born to Edmund and Marie (nee Gruel) Wolf on November 13, 1938 in West Bend, WI. Roger was a devout Catholic with a deep understanding of his faith. He belonged to Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Kewaskum, WI. His family was...
Lillian Fischer
Oct 1, 2016
LILLIAN EMMA (nee FICKLER) FISCHER completed her life's journey on October 1, 2016, in Monona, Wisconsin, at the age of 95. She was born on November 8, 1920, to Edwin and Emma (Feldman) Fickler. She grew up on her family's farm, attending Fillmore Grade School, West Bend High School, Class of 1938, and Mount Sinai School of Nursing, Class of...
Janice Achterberg
Sep 30, 2016
Janice "Jan" M. Achterberg (nee Kent), age 76, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 30, 2016 at the Samaritan in West Bend. She was born on February 4, 1940 in Eau Claire, WI to Russell and Oriese (nee Morand) Kent. Janice graduated from Gladstone High in MI. She married the late, Fred C. Achterberg on April 23, 1960 in Gladstone,...
James Seiser
Sep 29, 2016
James R. Seiser, age 70 years of West Bend, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2016 after a long courageous battle. James was born on July 11, 1946 in Milwaukee to Peter and Marion (nee Beregmann) Seiser. Jim loved snowmobiling, the outdoors, fishing, but especially spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. James is survived by his wife Christa, sons Clint...
Arlyn Mossburg
Sep 28, 2016
Arlyn J. Mossburg, age 74, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at the Aurora Hospital in Grafton. She was born on June 20, 1942 in Milwaukee, WI to Melvin and Alice (nee Gehrig) Mossburg. Arlyn enjoyed nature, antiques, poetry, playing Yahtzee and Sheepshead. She especially loved spending time with her family, friends and her special kitty Pinky. Arlyn is survived...
Doris Kuepper
Sep 26, 2016
Doris A. Kuepper (nee Kohl), age 92, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 27, 2016 at the Wellington Place in Hartford, WI. She was born on May 12, 1924 to Peter and Cora (nee Baumgartner) Kohl. Doris was born and raised in Richfield, WI. She married the late, Ralph G. Kuepper, on May 12, 1945 at St. Boniface Church. She...
Frederick Kasten
Sep 25, 2016
Frederick K. Kasten, age 83, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 25, 2016 at the Cedar Lake Health and Rehabilitation. He was born on March 15, 1933. Married to the love of his life Judith (nee Slak) for 59 years. Fred served in the U.S. Army and then worked for the City of Milwaukee. He served as a real estate...
Dennis Curtiss
Sep 25, 2016
It has pleased Almighty God to take to Himself Dennis Harrell Curtiss, 90, on September 25, 2016. Dennis was born on December 16, 1925 in Hibbing, Minnesota to George and Letty. He was reborn a baptized child of God on February 14, 1927. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII as a motor machinist's mate second class and was...
Lois Baum
Sep 22, 2016
Lois E. Baum (nee Strand), age 84 years of Slinger, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Autumn Oaks. Private Interment will be at Wisconsin Memorial Park of Brookfield.
Marion Williams
Sep 21, 2016
Marion L. Williams (nee Vanden Breul), age 89, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 surrounded by her family. Marion was born on September 16, 1927 to the late Willem and Frieda (nee Hartmann) Vanden Breul in Wauwatosa, WI. Marion is survived by three sons Robert Jr. (Susan), John (Patricia) and James (Kristine); six grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. She...
Gary Fezatt
Sep 19, 2016
Gary A. Fezatt, age 60, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 19, 2016. He was born to Kenneth and Margaret (nee Calcari) Fezatt on October 24, 1955 in Racine, WI. Gary was raised in Port Washington, WI and graduated from Port Washington High School. Gary belonged to the Saukville Rifle & Pistol Gun Club in the capacity of an officer....
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