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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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Mary Scarbrough
Mar 19, 2014
Mary C. Scarbrough (nee Gore) passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at the age of 89 years. Mary was born on February 13, 1925 in Chicago to Theodore and Bertha Gore. She devoted many years as a secretary at Continental Can and later as a housewife. She married George M. Scarbrough on July 23, 1960. Mary loved her family...
Josephine Schickert
Mar 19, 2014
Josephine Schickert passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at the age of 99 years. She was born on November 26, 1914 in Milwaukee to Frank and Margareta (nee Logel). Josephine married Delford Schickert on April 17, 1934 in Milwaukee. They shared 68 wonderful years together before Del's passing in 2002. Josephine is a loving mother to children: Owen (Marion),...
Lester Roeber
Mar 19, 2014
Lester "Fuzzy" J. Roeber age 71 of Lannon, WI died Wednesday, March 19 at Harbor Haven Health & Rehabilitation in Fond du Lac. He was born March 27, 1942 in Milwaukee to the late Lester and Alvina (nee Gruber) Roeber of Germantown, WI. Lester grew up in the West Bend area, attended local school and graduated from West Bend High...
Maxine Hoffmann
Mar 17, 2014
Hoffmann, Maxine C. (nee Bayerlein), 95, of West Bend, died Mon., Mar. 17th. Beloved wife of the late Alfred. Maxine retired in 1978 from Eaton Company and moved to West Bend in 1990. Per Maxine's request, private services were held.
Yvonne Gutermann
Mar 14, 2014
Yvonne J. Gutermann (nee Gundrum), age 75 years of West Bend, passed away, Friday, March 14, 2014 at Virginia Highlands Rehab. Yvonne was born in Allenton on September 30, 1938 to Jerome and Arsella (nee Mueller) Gundrum. She attended West Bend High School and later married George T. Gutermann on May 21, 1960. Yvonne liked to crochet along with being...
Judith Juech
Mar 14, 2014
Judith "Judy" M. Juech (nee Matenaer), 76, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2014 at St. Joseph's Hospital in West Bend. She was born in West Bend on October 9, 1937 to Lawrence and Frances (nee Otten) and married Melroy Juech on October 27, 1956. Judy was employed at Regal Ware and the West Bend Company. She was a member...
Virginia Goltry
Mar 14, 2014
Virginia A. Goltry (nee Kahut), 79, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2014 at Samaritan Health Care Center of West Bend. No formal service will be held.
Samuel Albrecht
Mar 14, 2014
Samuel "Sam" P. Albrecht, 81, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2014 at Samaritan Health Care Center. He was born on February 27, 1933 to the late Walter and Evelyn (nee Leichtfuss) Albrecht. He served in the US Army from 1953 until 1955 during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the Korean War Veterans Association and West Bend...
Mavis Winebrenner
Mar 13, 2014
Mavis M. Winebrenner (nee Rose), age 83 years of Hartford, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Veteran's Home in King, WI with her family at her side. Mavis was born on November 5, 1930 in La Crosse to William and Lena (nee Christ) Rose Sr.. The family moved to Milwaukee where she graduated from Girl's Tech. Mavis married Ralph...
Ellen Gilbert
Mar 13, 2014
Ellen F. Gilbert (nee Strachan), went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 13, 2014. She was born in Richmond, Virginia to Earl and Edith (nee Foster). She was raised in Green Bay and graduated from Green Bay West High School. She earned her Associates of Arts in Fine Arts from Kendall College in Evanston, IL. She was...
Ernest Pochert
Mar 11, 2014
Ernest J. Pochert, 90, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2014. He was born in Milwaukee on August 23, 1923 to Ernst and Rose (nee Mor) Pochert and graduated from Custer High School. After high school, he entered the Army Air Corps serving during WWII. He then married Loretta (nee Beal) on February 23, 1946 and they raised their family...
Jerry Kniess
Mar 9, 2014
Kniess, Jerry R., 52, passed away on Mar. 9, 2014. Born on Nov. 9, 1961 to Boyd and Mary (nee Gilligan). He served honorably in the Unites States Navy and was a successful CNC Machinist. Jerry enjoyed the outdoors, especially hunting, fishing, and camping in the north woods. He is survived by his son, Jereme (Jessica); grandchildren, Jaiden and Sophia;...
Clayton Cannavo
Mar 9, 2014
Clayton "Clay" Cannavo of West Bend, died peacefully on Sunday, March 9, 2014 at the age of 87. He was born on October 8th, 1926 in Des Moines, Iowa to the late Mary Anne (nee Pierson) and Charles Cannavo. He graduated from high school in Des Moines, serving as class president, in 1944. Thereafter, he attended Coyne Electrical School in...
Phyllis Difiore
Mar 8, 2014
DI FIORE, Phyllis (nee Pekarske). Joined her husbands Robert "Bike" Beisiegel and Gabriel DiFiore on March 8, 2014. Preceded in death by brother Robert (late Shirley) Pekarske, sisters Carol (late John) LeClaire, and Joan Pekarske. Loving mother of Jack (Cara) Beisiegel, Tom (Carol) Beisiegel, and Lori (Mike) Rieger. Dear grandmother of Ally (Chris) Ruesch, Meghan Rieger, Suzy Beisiegel, Taylor Browne,...
Joan Sauer
Mar 6, 2014
SAUER, Joan H. (nee Dionne). Age 83. Passed away suddenly on Thurs., Mar. 6, 2014. Joan had a long and successful counseling career which began DePaul Rehab. Hospital. She most recently counseled at American Behavioral Clinic. Survived by children Marcus (Christy) Ashley, Jeffrey (Wendy), and Peter; grandchildren Brittany, Nicholas, Amber, Ashlee, Trevor Woodin, and Erik (Lindsay) Woodin and their children...
Donald Risch
Mar 6, 2014
Donald "Don" F. Risch passed away suddenly on Thursday, March 6, 2014 at the age of 94 years. Don was born on October 26, 1919, the son of Fred and Dorothy Risch. He married LaVerne Rosenthal in 1946. During their 67 years together, they raised three children: Gary (Karin), Bonnie (Norman) Leifer, and Linde (Scott) Hinkel. He is further survived...
Eleanore Redeker
Mar 6, 2014
Redeker, Eleanore Elizabeth "Ellie" (nee Rake), of West Bend, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2014 at the age of 74 years. Beloved wife of William "Bill" Redeker. Dear mother of Becky (Gary) Reynolds and Mitchell (Amy) Redeker. Proud grandma of Cayla, Jake, Samantha, Tyler, Sam, and Dan. Treasured friend and family member of Craig and Darlene Barbian. Also survived...
Joan Sauer
Mar 6, 2014
SAUER, Joan H. (nee Dionne). Age 83. Passed away suddenly on Thurs., Mar. 6, 2014. Joan had a long and successful counseling career which began at DePaul Rehabilitation Hospital. She most recently counseled at American Behavioral Clinic. Survived by children Marcus (Christy) Ashley, Jeffrey (Wendy), and Peter; grandchildren Brittany, Nicholas, Amber, Ashlee, Trevor Woodin, and Erik (Lindsay) Woodin and their...
Flora Jerome
Mar 3, 2014
Flora M. Jerome (nee Ulwelling) passed away unexpectedly at her home on Monday, March 3, 2014 at the age of 89 years. Flora was born on May 23, 1924 in Milwaukee to Ben and Florence (nee Larson) Ulwelling. She married Jerome "Jerry" K. Jerome on November 17th in 1945. Flora is survived by her husband Jerry; children Janis Olds, Robert...
Sylvester Kreuser
Feb 28, 2014
Sylvester P. Kreuser, 96, found peace and entered heaven on Friday, February 28, 2014. He was born on January 3, 1918 in Germantown to Hubert and Elizabeth (nee Stuettgen). He was a devoted father to Marlene (Leonard) Semerad of Jackson and Kenneth (Carol) Kreuser of Oak Creek; grandpa of Terri (Jeff) Valenta, Nancy Biskobing, Michael (Jill) Semerad, Joanne Semerad, Scott...
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