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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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Thomas Werner

Thomas Werner

Sep 26, 2014

On Friday, September 26, 2014, Tom B. Werner (aka Weiner, Tommy Bruce, and Tomas) lost his battle with cancer. Diagnosed with Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL) in June 2013, chemotherapy achieved remission by January 2014. With support of family, friends, and the LiveStrong program, enough strength and stamina was developed for some spring and summer biking and hiking. Always enjoying adventures,...

Lucille Wundrock

Lucille Wundrock

Sep 21, 2014

Lucille Wundrock, age 97, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, September 21, 2014. She took great pride in her family and passed her love for cooking and baking on to her grandchildren. Her meat loaf and pie recipes will continue to be family favorites. Lucille is survived by her two sons: John (Mary Beth) and...

Helene Kocher

Helene Kocher

Sep 20, 2014

Helene Mae Kocher (nee McCartney) passed peacefully on September 20, 2014, at the Harbor Haven Nursing Home in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, at the age of 88. Helene was born near Platteville, Wisconsin, on January 19, 1926, to Floyd and Bessie McCartney. She married Marlin Gustave Kocher on December 24, 1943. Helene is survived by her sister, Vera Koenig of...

Daniel Vollmer

Daniel Vollmer

Sep 20, 2014

Daniel L. Vollmer, 60, died Sat., Sep. 20, 2014. Born Jan. 26, 1954 to Melvin and Helen (nee Jermac). Survived by wife, Lynnette (nee Lipofski); children: Kimberley, John and Jacob; 2 sisters; 3 brothers; 2 sisters-in-law; 2 brothers-in-law; other relatives and friends. Private services were held.

Lyle Dhein

Lyle Dhein

Sep 19, 2014

Dhein, Lyle E. "Uncle Bud" Of Milwaukee, died September 19, 2014, at age 90. Served during WWII in the Army Air Corps and graduated from Marquette University with a degree in business; having various jobs in the Milwaukee area. Brother-in-law of Marion and Gloria. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends, especially Millie Prondzinski. Preceded in death by...

James Ostrom

James Ostrom

Sep 17, 2014

James R. Ostrom "Jim", age 77, of West Bend, stepped into Glory on Wednesday, September 17, 2014. He was born on March 20, 1937, in Jamestown NY to C. LaVerne and Ingeborg "Inge" (nee Anderson) Ostrom. Jim was raised in Jamestown and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1955. He met Susan "Sue" Dawson while putting in a dock in...

Joyce Harvey

Joyce Harvey

Sep 14, 2014

Harvey, Joyce A WB9IMA (Nee Hickok) of Mequon, passed away into the hands of Our Lord on September 14, 2014. Joyce is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Nels; her children Donn (Debra), David (Susan), Carol Harvey Darling (Richard), Joseph (Debra) and Kevin Graham; 9 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; and sisters Joan Herbst and Jane (Robert Bongard). A...

Elsie Voigt

Elsie Voigt

Sep 12, 2014

Elsie L. Voigt (nee Netz), age 101, passed away peacefully Friday, September 12, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Erich G. who passed away in 1994. They were married on May 18, 1935. They were married for 59 years. They lived in Mequon for 37 years and in 1989 they moved to Cedar Ridge Retirement Campuses in West Bend. She...

Leif Larson

Leif Larson

Sep 11, 2014

Leif Gunnar Larson, 87, of West Bend (Cedarburg), Wisconsin died with his family at his side on Thursday, September 11, 2014. Born August 30, 1927, in Rockford, IL; the son of Robert and Astrid (Wass) Larson. Graduated from Augustana College, Rock Island, IL, Class of 1950. Married Carleen (Swenson) Larson on May 29, 1948. Leif and Carleen lived in Rockford,...

Peter Geib

Peter Geib

Sep 9, 2014

Peter J. "Popper" Geib Sr., 79, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2014. He was born on September 16, 1934 in Barton to Sarto and Ernestine (nee Immel) Geib. He served in the US Army and was later employed at Mercury Marine for almost 40 years. Pete was an avid Brewer and Packer fan. He is survived by his loving...

Elizabeth Kaap

Elizabeth Kaap

Sep 9, 2014

Elizabeth J. Kaap "Lisa" (nee Dubrow), age 54, of West Bend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 9, 2014, at home surrounded by her loving and devoted family. She was born on April 15, 1960, in Milwaukee to Norman and Jane (nee Weimer) Dubrow. Lisa was raised in Jackson and graduated from West Bend West High School in 1978. She...

John Schneider

John Schneider

Sep 9, 2014

Schneider, John C., age 60, passed away as a result of an automobile accident on Tuesday, September 9, 2014. He was born on September 5, 1954 to Orville and Bernice (nee Wessel) Schneider, who preceded him in death. John was currently employed for 20 years at Tompa Woodwork Inc. John is survived by his siblings Judie (Russ) Kraemer, Sandy Schmidt,...

Annette Wiedmeyer

Annette Wiedmeyer

Sep 5, 2014

Annette Marie Wiedmeyer (nee Schmitt) joined her loving husband, Giles (Butch) in heaven on September 5, 2014, at the age of 92. She peacefully passed away at NHC Nursing Home in Town & Country, Missouri, after a short illness. Annette was born September 4, 1922, in the Town of Polk to the late William and Lillian (nee Heppe) Schmitt and...

Laverne Schnabel

Laverne Schnabel

Sep 3, 2014

LaVerne Schnabel "Shorty", age 87, passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2014. He was born on November 23, 1926 in Winner, South Dakota to Adolph and Anna (nee Fischer) Schnabel. Shorty was raised in Tripp, South Dakota. He married Eileen and had three sons. Shorty loved to hunt, fish and go four wheeling. Former owner of Shorty's Artistic Roller Rink. Shorty...

Owen Rexford

Owen Rexford

Sep 3, 2014

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Carl Bloom

Carl Bloom

Sep 2, 2014

Carl R. Bloom, age 87, of West Bend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 2, 2014, at The Kathy Hospice surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 7, 1926, in Chicago to Frank and Emma (nee Johnson) Bloom. Carl was raised in Owen and graduated from Owen High School in 1944. He met Betty Jean Koerner while...

Doris Griger

Doris Griger

Sep 1, 2014

Doris "GiGi" S. Griger, 91, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2014 at her residence. She was born on December 31, 1922 in Marinette, WI to Frank and Mary (nee Bowin) and graduated from Marinette High School Class of 1940. She married Rudy Griger on August 23, 1952 and worked at AT&T in Brookfield. Gigi enjoyed reading, playing Bingo and...

Gloria Spaeth

Gloria Spaeth

Aug 31, 2014

Gloria "Jeannie" Spaeth (nee Heidmann), age 67, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 31, 2014 at Kathy Hospice in West Bend. She was born on January 29, 1947 to Earl and Mary (nee Cooper) Heidmann. Jeannie enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, sewing, fishing and cooking. Jeannie is survived by her children Bonnie (Ken) Weiss, Brenda (Kevin) Jonas and William...

Elizabeth Inkmann

Elizabeth Inkmann

Aug 30, 2014

Elizabeth "Betty" M. Inkmann, Nee Friedl, age 88, of West Bend Cedar Community, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 30, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Donald Inkmann for 48 years. Loving mother of Greg (Sue McKenna), Mark (Wendy Kamerling), Chris (Gary) Jacobson, and Julia (Dan) Wolff. Proud grandma of Matthew (Juliann Zoltak) Inkmann, Lucas Jacobson, and Sam, Emily &...

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