Obituaries

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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William Sinner

William Sinner

Jan 3, 2015

William L. Sinner "Bill", age 79, of West Bend, went to be with the Lord on Saturday January 3, 2015. He was born on January 6, 1935 in Milwaukee to David and Maria (nee Lockman) Sinner. Bill was raised in Milwaukee and graduated from Custer High School. He met LaVonne and they married on June 2, 1956. Bill was employed...

Edna Schoch

Edna Schoch

Jan 3, 2015

Edna J. Schoch "JO" (nee Riddell), age 91, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 3, 2014, at Kettle Moraine Gardens. She was born on November 28, 1923 in Franklin, Ohio to Cecil and Mary (nee White) Riddell. Jo loved to help people and enjoyed working at Amity, Enger Kress and being a sales person for Scenic Travelers. Jo is survived...

Christopher Mcintee

Christopher Mcintee

Jan 1, 2015

Christopher C. McIntee "Chris", age 42, of West Bend, unexpectedly passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2015, at Froedtert Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 19, 1972, in Hartford to Patrick and Patricia (nee Sukawaty) McIntee. Chris was raised in West Bend and graduated from West Bend East High School in 1991. He was the...

Ervin Roemer

Ervin Roemer

Jan 1, 2015

Ervin C. Roemer, Jr., 59, passed away on January 1, 2015. He was born on July 10, 1955 to the late Ervin Sr. and Anita Roemer (nee Rettzlaff). Ervin was formerly from Allenton and was confirmed at Peace Lutheran Church in Hartford. He worked at the Threshold most of his life and then attended Senior Day. He enjoyed his pet...

Elaine Hoberg

Elaine Hoberg

Dec 31, 2014

Elaine Esther Hoberg (nee Bosshardt), age 92, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2014. She was born on January 21, 1922 in Sheboygan, WI to Carl and Norma (nee Koerner) Bosshardt. Elaine graduated from Sheboygan Central High School in 1939, and from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1943 where she was elected to membership in Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa...

Paul Dukatz

Paul Dukatz

Dec 29, 2014

Paul A. DuKatz, age 43, of West Bend, entered into eternal life at his home on Monday, December 29th. He was born on April 30, 1971 in West Allis, WI. Paul was a student at Barton, Silverbrook and West Bend East High School. Paul started his love of martial arts at a very young age. Eventually, he turned his dedication...

Kathy Morey

Kathy Morey

Dec 28, 2014

Kathy Morey (nee Sturm), age 56, of Hartford, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, December 28th. She was born on June 22, 1958 in West Bend to William and JoAnne (nee Kohler) Sturm. Kathy was a wonderful mother and grandmother to her own children along with many others. She spent her days crocheting afgans and making...

L. Faber

L. Faber

Dec 24, 2014

L. Carol Faber, nee Laufer, age 79, of West Bend, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 24, 2014, at her home surrounded by her family after a long and courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Carol was born on April 26, 1935, in West Bend to the late Leona (nee Ganns) and Aloysius "Butch" Laufer. Carol graduated from West Bend High...

Thomas Mcdaniel

Thomas Mcdaniel

Dec 22, 2014

Thomas J. McDaniel, loved by many, will enjoy this Christmas in heaven. Tom succumbed to mounting health issues, at age 84, on Monday, December 22, 2014. He was born on May 4, 1930 to George and Florence (nee Golden) McDaniel. Tom was raised on a farm in Kaukauna, Wisconsin and graduated from St. Norbert High School. He went on to...

Judith Schott

Judith Schott

Dec 21, 2014

Judith E. Schott (nee Higgins), age 76, of West Bend, WI, found peace with God on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2014. Judy was a valued member of the West Bend community. She dedicated 18 years of her life at M&I bank until she retired in 2006. She enjoyed spending her free time volunteering as a Partner at St. Joseph's Hospital and...

Janet Little

Janet Little

Dec 21, 2014

(Nee Kramer) of Slinger, age 68, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on December 21, 2014. Cherished wife and best friend of Dennis. Loving mother of Joanne (Leon) Jackson, Michelle (Ron) Allen and Denise Little. Extremely proud and dearest grandmother of Maranda, Branden, Danielle, Kayla, Alex, Faith, Paige and Quincy. Great-grandmother of Dai'lene. Preceded in death by...

Becky Reynolds

Becky Reynolds

Dec 21, 2014

Becky Lynn Reynolds (Redeker) of Cibolo, Texas passed away on December 21, 2014 at the age of 47. Becky was born in Milwaukee, WI on March 7, 1967 to William "Bill" and Eleanore "Ellie" (Rake) Redeker. She attended Madison High School and graduated in the class of 1985. Becky later met and married Gary Reynolds from Dodgeville, WI on May...

Thomas Hartley

Thomas Hartley

Dec 20, 2014

Thomas P. Hartley "Tom", age 79, passed on Saturday, December 20, 2014 in his home surrounded by family. He was born on September 17, 1935 in Wisconsin to Phillip and Eleanor (nee Hoffmann) Hartley. Tom was a very busy man with his Post Master position, a Veteran of the Korean War and he was so very involved with the children...

Mary Whelan

Mary Whelan

Dec 19, 2014

Mary Louise Whelan (nee Marseille), age 95, of Greenfield, WI, found peace on Friday, December 19, 2014 at Clement Manor. She was born on November 22, 1919 in Chicago, IL to Charles and Mary (nee Kane) Marseille. With her older brother, William, Mary was raised by her mother. She supported herself for many years as a secretary for Cities Service...

Walter Stolz

Walter Stolz

Dec 17, 2014

Walter H. Stolz "Harold", age 81, entered eternal life on Wednesday, December 17, 2014, at Linden Grove, Menomonee Falls. He was born June 19, 1933 in Milwaukee to Arnold and Mary Stolz. Harold served nearly 23 years in our U.S. Army, CWO2. He fought in Vietnam and was a recipient of the Bronze Star. He enjoyed travel, his dog Rambo...

Debra Lessard

Debra Lessard

Dec 11, 2014

Debra "Debbie" Lessard (nee Rochwite) age 57, was carried quietly over Heaven's threshold at midnight on Thursday, December 11, 2014. She was born on September 15, 1957 to Kenneth and Bernice (nee Barenz) Rochwite. Debbie was raised in town of Farmington and graduated from Kewaskum High School in 1975. Debbie and Steven married on April 11, 2001. Debra was employed...

David Biertzer

David Biertzer

Dec 11, 2014

David J. Biertzer, age 57, of West Bend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 11, 2014, after a courageous battle with liver cancer. He was born on December 24, 1956, in West Bend to Raymond and Priscilla (nee Braun) Biertzer. David worked as an assembler at The Threshold where he made many, many friends. David loved going for rides and...

Robert Mlejnek

Robert Mlejnek

Dec 9, 2014

Robert J. Mlejnek, Sr., "Bob", age 60, of Kewaskum, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 9, 2014, from multiple myeloma at The Kathy Hospice. He was born on February 9, 1954 in Milwaukee to Otto and Lorraine G. (nee Sevrude) Mlejnek. Bob was raised in New Berlin and graduated from New Berlin High School in 1972. He met Gail Vermaas...

Robert Krueger

Robert Krueger

Dec 9, 2014

Robert "Butch" E. Krueger, age 74, found peace on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at home. He was born September, 16, 1940 in West Bend to Laborie and Gladys (nee Koenings) Krueger. Butch was raised in Barton and graduated from West Bend High School. Butch and his wife Joyce met as teenagers and they married on September 16, 1961. Butch lived...

James Bernard

James Bernard

Dec 9, 2014

James Oliver Bernard, 87, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2014. He was born on May 5, 1927 in Bayfield, Wisconsin to John and Eva (nee Nelson). He married the late Lorrie (nee Orlinski) on February 6, 1954 in Milwaukee. Jim retired at the age of 80 from Coca Cola Company in Prescott, Arizona where he was known as "The...

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