Obituaries

Oct 21, 2014

Thomas Doll "Tom", age 24, passed away, October 21, 2014. He was born on October 9, 1990 in West Bend to Daniel and Diane (nee Walton) Doll. Tom was raised in West Bend and graduated from Kewaskum High School in 2009. He met and has been dating Paige for four years. Tom was in the 4H Club, FFA and Kewaskum...

Oct 21, 2014

Linda F. Herrmann, 53, formerly of West Bend, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2014, in Wilmington, North Carolina. She was born on October 18, 1961, in Germantown, the daughter of Lester Gettelman and Janet Raith. Linda had a special talent for painting and loved her rose garden. She was always caring and giving to anyone in need and made...

Oct 19, 2014

Gerald Passer "Jerry", age 78, found peace on Sunday, October 19 surrounded by family in West Bend. He was born on February 1, 1936 on the family farm in Jefferson County to Hugo and Ethel (nee Schmidt) Passer. Jerry was raised in Whitewater, attended Whitewater University, and spent most of his adult life in Milton. Jerry was a member of...

Oct 16, 2014

Gertrude L. Dobschuetz (nee Siverly), age 88, passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2014 in West Bend, WI. She was born on January 7, 1926 in Bushnell, Nebraska to Walter and Ella (nee Rowedder) Siverly. She later married George Dobschuetz and had two children. Gertrude loved to sew whenever she could. She is survived by her children Gloria Lau and...

Oct 16, 2014

Robert John "Bob" Lynch, of West Bend, entered eternal life on October 16th, 2014. He passed away peacefully in his home. Born in the Town of Erin on May 2nd, 1924, to Charles and Lilly (Powell) Lynch. Preceded in death by his loving wife of nearly sixty years, Helen Marie (Moriarty) Lynch. Bob attended Mountin School, a one-room school house,...

Oct 14, 2014

John Corrao "Johnny", age 57, went peacefully to heaven on Tuesday, October 14, at home. He was born on July 24, 1957 in Milwaukee to Vincent Corrao and Kathleen (nee Cooney) Horvath. Johnny was raised in Germantown and graduated from Germantown High School. He met Connie, and they married on November 25, 1984. John lost his battle with cancer. He...

Oct 14, 2014

Vern D. Overbye, Phd, age 85, formerly of Grafton, died peacefully at home in West Bend on October 14, 2014. He was born Sept. 11, 1929, in Waterloo, Iowa, to Martin and Bertha (nee Jensen) Overbye. Vern's family moved to Wisconsin when he was a young boy. Upon high school graduation from Ingram-Glen Flora high school in 1948, he enlisted...

Oct 14, 2014

Beverly A. Hults (nee Philipp) "Bev", age 84, of the Town of Erin, went to her eternal rest in Heaven on Tuesday, October 14, 2014, at Community Memorial Hospital. She was born on March 13, 1930, in Wausau to Theodore A. and Theresa D. (nee Kolter) Philipp. Bev was raised in Wausau and Menomonee Falls and graduated from Menomonee Falls...

Oct 13, 2014

Anna Mae Pecher (nee Moldenhauer), age 95, passed away on Monday, October 13, 2014. She was born on June 30, 1919 in Sydney, Wyoming to Frank and Mary (nee Schneider) Moldenhauer. She married Raymond H. Pecher on August 17, 1946. Anna taught school briefly before her marriage and then became a dairy farmer and homemaker. She is survived by her...

Oct 13, 2014

Oct 12, 2014

Jacqueline A. Olson (nee Koch), age 84, of West Bend, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, October 12, 2014, at Ivy Manor. She was born on April 5, 1930, in Genesee Depot to Ralph and Evelyn (nee Tschantz) Koch. Jacqueline was raised in Jackson and graduated from West Bend High School in 1947. She met Stanley...

Oct 10, 2014

Donald Elmer Charles Rudd, 87. On the morning of October 10, 2014, Don Rudd was taken to Heaven in the arms of Jesus Christ. He was born on August 31, 1927 in Minneapolis, MN to Florence (Swanson) and Elmer Charles Rudd. Don graduated with a Business Degree from St. Cloud University, St. Cloud, Minnesota. While attending the University, after seeing...

Oct 10, 2014

Lorraine M. Degner (nee Eickstedt), age 85 years of West Bend passed away on Friday, October 10, 2014 at the Cottages of Cedar Run. Lorraine was born on Nov 6, 1928 to Walter and Evina Eickstedt in Cedarburg. After graduating from Cedarburg High School, Lorraine married John Degner. They raised their son in the West Bend area and she worked...

Oct 9, 2014

(nee Peil), 91, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family on Thursday, October 9, 2014 at the amazing age of 91. Dolores was born on April 14, 1923, in Slinger to Charles and Helena (nee Fehring) Peil. Dolores started her adult life working in the office for the Stork Brewery and Amity Leather Products. She later went...

Oct 8, 2014

Harold F. Gauger, 90, from the Town of Trenton, passed away on October 8, 2014 at Emerald Way in West Bend. He was born on June 1, 1924 to Emil and Lisetta (nee Dettmann) Gauger. He worked at Gehl Company for 39 years. He taught himself to play the concertina at age 12 and over the years he played at...

Oct 7, 2014

Christopher H. Locke "Naughty", age 29, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 7, 2014. He was born on June 21, 1985 in West Bend. He enjoyed listening to music and loved watching Sesame Street. He is survived by his mother Kelli (Gerard) Locke-Sailer; siblings: Joe (Candace) Sailer, Michelle Strassburg, Samantha and Gerard Jr. Sailer; grandparents Janice and Ronald Shaver; aunts:...

Oct 7, 2014

Helen "Bonnie" Munding (nee Stock), 86, passed away, peacefully on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Cedar Bay in West Bend. Helen, daughter of the late William and Loretta (nee Herlihy) Stock, was born October 25, 1927 in Rochester, NY. Helen was united in marriage to Richard Munding on August 14, 1948 in Holy Rosary Church in Rochester, NY. Together, they...

Oct 6, 2014

Dana Lynne (Huenemann) Toraason With God by her side every day; Dana lived with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) for 2 1/2 years, and never let it break her spirit or distract from her focus on her family. Dana passed away at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, on Oct. 6, 2014. Dana was born in Davenport, Iowa on March 18, 1956 and...

Oct 6, 2014

Judith A. Burkhalter (nee Bonis) "Judy", age 73, passed on Monday, October 6, at Community Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 25, 1941 in Milwaukee to Casimir Bonis and Hortense (nee Kienitz) Bonis. Judy was raised in Milwaukee and attended Holy Angels Academy (now Divine Savior Holy Angels). She met Kenneth in Milwaukee, and they married on September 8,...

Oct 5, 2014

Barbara B. Hosking (nee Francis), 61, passed away on Sunday, October 5, 2014. She was born on January 9, 1953 in Milwaukee to Ralph and Evelyn (nee Stellick). She graduated from West Division High School Class of 1971. She married Gary on July 8, 1978. Barbara retired from First National Bank of Hartford. Above all, she enjoyed spending time with...