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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Daniel Bowen

Daniel Bowen

Jan 16, 2024

Daniel Allen Bowen, age 56 passed away unexpectedly from a heart attack at his home in Germantown on January 16, 2024. Dan was born in Milwaukee on July 29,1967 to Richard and Patricia (nee Blank) Bowen.  He graduated from Germantown High School.  After graduation, he enlisted in the US Marine Corp.  Dan was the Manager of Human Resources Information Systems...

Karen Eller

Karen Eller

Jan 15, 2024

Karen J. Eller, 77 Karen Jean Eller (nee Moldenhauer) of West Bend, WI was welcomed to her heavenly home and the arms of her Savior on Monday, January 15, 2024, after a long-fought, 17+ year battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Karen was born on June 16, 1946, in Hartford, WI, and was baptized at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church in Iron Ridge. ...

Steven Brady

Steven Brady

Jan 14, 2024

Steven Francis Brady succumbed to emphysema and passed away peacefully in his Kewaskum home on Sunday, January 14, 2024. He was 74 years old. Steve was born on June 28, 1949, in LeMars, Iowa to Ronald and Veronica (nee Quinlan) Brady. The third of ten kids, Steve spent his childhood roaming the neighborhood with his sisters and brothers—sometimes during school...

Mary Ann Puls

Mary Ann Puls

Jan 12, 2024

Mary Ann Rita Puls, age 64, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024, at the Froedtert in West Bend.  She was born on November 30, 1959, to Earl and Marion (nee Fries) Puls. Mary Ann worked for Signicast in Hartford, WI, for 12 years. Mary Ann enjoyed hosting parties for her family and friends. She found joy in gathering those...

Ernestine Bild

Ernestine Bild

Jan 12, 2024

Ernestine "Erna" Josephine Bild (nee Schleiss), age 98, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee.  She was born on March 13, 1925 in Gurk, Austria to Johann and Amanda (nee Isopp) Schleiss. Erna enjoyed nature of all kinds, reading, history, music, playing cards, walking, and most of all time with family and friends.  Erna was...

Janine Stoffel

Janine Stoffel

Jan 12, 2024

Janine Ann Stoffel (nee Nehrbass) of Jackson, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, January 12, 2024, at the age of 87. She was the daughter of the late Peter and Dolores "Dolly" Nehrbass (nee Weiss). Janine married her high school sweetheart the late Richard H. Stoffel on August 28, 1954. Janine was a wonderful wife,...

Brandon Frank

Brandon Frank

Jan 11, 2024

It is with immense sadness that we share Brandon Russell Frank, age 37, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2024. He was born February 19, 1986, to James and Pamela (nee Siebenaler) Frank. Growing up, Brandon enjoyed running around with the neighborhood kids, in-line skating, and playing soccer. After high school, Brandon shared many laughs and created some pretty neat memories...

Elianna Stujenske

Elianna Stujenske

Jan 9, 2024

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Shirley Rozek

Shirley Rozek

Jan 9, 2024

Shirley Kathleen Rozek (nee Fettig), age 73, passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at Compassionate Heights of West Bend.  She was born on August 19, 1950 to George and Pauline (nee Heilman) Fettig. Shirley enjoyed her flower gardens, and family adventures, but most of all being a wife, mother and grandmother.  She worked for the West Bend school district...

Melissa Dahm

Melissa Dahm

Jan 8, 2024

Melissa A. Dahm "Missi" (nee Boehm) Of Kewaskum, WI passed after a courageous four-year battle of Triple Negative Breast Cancer, on Monday, January 8, 2024, at the age of 52. She was born in Racine WI, the daughter of Thomas Boehm and Bonnie (nee McPhillips) Boehm. Missi was a 1989 Harford Union High School graduate. She met her soulmate Jamie...

Daniel O'Toole

Daniel O'Toole

Jan 8, 2024

Daniel Francis O'Toole passed away peacefully at home on January 8, 2024, after a long illness at the age of 82. Danny was born on January 17, 1941, in Boston, MA to Thomas and Dorothy O'Toole.  Growing up, Danny enjoyed music.  He had a strong connection to his family and developed a drive to serve.  As a young man, Danny...

Mary Reichert

Mary Reichert

Jan 6, 2024

Mary Ellen Reichert (nee Endlich), age 83, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at Cedar Community Health and Rehabilitation Center in West Bend.  She was born on January 19, 1940 in Milwaukee, WI to Chester and Adeline (nee Wienke) Endlich. Mary enjoyed bowling, playing cards, babysitting and Women of the Moose club activities. Mary is survived by her husband...

Karen Soneson

Karen Soneson

Jan 5, 2024

Karen Sue Soneson (nee Pierce), age 78, passed away on Friday January 5th, 2024, at Froedtert of West Bend Hospital. She was born on December 8th, 1945, in Danville, Illinois to Kenneth and Margaret Pierce (nee Smith). Karen's life was a testament to love, laughter, and the profound connections she forged. Karen's heart beat for the joy of spending time...

Jackson Holland

Jackson Holland

Jan 3, 2024

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Darlene Sherman

Darlene Sherman

Jan 3, 2024

Darlene Joyce Sherman (nee Wutkowski), 61, of West Bend, passed away unexpectedly on January 3, 2024, at Froedtert in Milwaukee, just two days shy of her 62nd birthday.Born to Frank and Helen (nee Misiak) Wutkowski on January 5, 1962, in Milwaukee, Darlene spent her life surrounded by the love of family and friends. In the heart of Milwaukee, she found...

Reilly Duchelle

Reilly Duchelle

Dec 31, 2023

Reilly Richard Carsten Duchelle passed away at the age of 24 on Sunday, December 31, 2023. He is survived by his parents; Mike and Laura Duchelle; brother, Aidan Duchelle; grandparents, Donald Feilbach and Anne Duchelle; extended family, and an extremely close group of friends. He is preceded in death by grandparents, Eilleen Feilbach, Elizabeth Duchelle, and Dr Richard Duchelle....

Joseph Reindl

Joseph Reindl

Dec 29, 2023

Joseph "Joe" G. Reindl Passed peacefully Friday, December 29, 2023 with family by his side.  Joe was born in West Bend, the son of the late Allen and Louisanna (nee Boegel) Reindl and grew up in Kewaskum. Joe mostly enjoyed hunting and fishing but was an avid deer hunter.  He enjoyed driving around on his four-wheeler, growing pumpkins for his...

Rose Marie Hedrick

Rose Marie Hedrick

Dec 28, 2023

Rose Marie Hedrick (nee Morse), age 89, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at the Ivy Manor II in West Bend.  She was born on May 2, 1934 in Milwaukee, WI to Thomas and Magdalene (nee Flynn) Morse.  She married her love, the late Richard Harley Hedrick on August 7, 1951.  Rose Marie was a...

Corey "Luke" Traylor

Corey "Luke" Traylor

Dec 27, 2023

      Corey Lucas Traylor was born on April 15, 2008 to his surviving and loving parents, Janna and Robert Traylor and was their "Texas-born, blue-eyed anomaly." He is survived by his adorable sister, Lydia, and a host of family relatives, friends who are like family, and others too numerous to mention here.            Luke died unexpectedly on December 27, 2023 in Slinger, WI....

Richard Tennies

Richard Tennies

Dec 24, 2023

Richard C. Tennies Passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 24, 2023, at the age of 83. He was born in Hartford, WI, the son of the late Alfred and Verabelle (nee Goetz) Tennies. Richard graduated from Wisconsin School for the Deaf in Delavan, WI. He later moved to California and started his own carpentry business. Richard was an avid fisherman,...

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