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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Neal Widder

Neal Widder

Dec 22, 2023

Neal E. Widder died peacefully amongst loved ones on December 22, 2023, at the age of 92. He enjoyed 59 years of marriage with the love of his life Shirley J. Widder (nee Ten Haken). Neal and Shirley were parents to Carl (Christine Winkel), Jeffrey (Marie Polansky), and Lynn (Mark) Heber, grandparents to Sarah (Justin) Luthey, Adam (Alanna Zajac), Elizabeth...

Larry Hillyer

Larry Hillyer

Dec 21, 2023

Larry D. Hillyer Sr. Passed peacefully Thursday December 21, 2023 with family by his side at the age of 77. Larry was born in Oakland, California. The son of the late Jack and Helen (nee Watt) Hillyer. On February 19, 1966, he married the love of his wife, Barbara J, Keyes. Larry was a proud United States Army Veteran.  After...

Kerry Worzella

Kerry Worzella

Dec 21, 2023

** a complete obituary will be coming** Kerry Dale Worzella Passed away peacfully on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at the age of 69. He was the son of the late Harry and Janet Worzella (nee Bowman). Kerry worked as an electrician at Snap On Tools for over 30 years. Kerry is survived by his wife Mary L. Worzella (nee Frankfourth)...

David Bieberitz

David Bieberitz

Dec 19, 2023

David Andrew Bieberitz – Beloved son, brother, friend, child of God - was suddenly taken to heaven to be with Jesus on December 19, 2023 at the age of 26. We don't always understand God's timing or plans, but we know God is always good. David has finished his short race on earth and is now enjoying his eternity with...

Debra Oberg

Debra Oberg

Dec 16, 2023

Debra Ann Oberg (nee Wanta) Left this world on December 16, 2023, at the age of 59, due to complications from CREST Syndrome and Congestive Heart Failure. She was a devoted wife, mother, sister, aunt, and friend, leaving behind a legacy of love and service. Debra is survived by her loving husband of 33 years, Peter Oberg, and their son,...

Ivonne Arroyo Borrero

Ivonne Arroyo Borrero

Dec 16, 2023

Ivonne Arroyo Borrero, age 64 passed away on December 16, 2023 at her home in West Bend, Wisconsin. She was Born in Cataño, Puerto Rico to Gregorio Arroyo De León Carmen Lydia Borrero Reyes She will be joining her parents and her husband of 45 years Emilio Lopez Pagan at their new eternal home in heaven. Ivonne...

Julie Walczak

Julie Walczak

Dec 15, 2023

Julie Ann Walczak Was born to Eternal Life on Friday, December 15, 2023, at the age of 56. She was born in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of Donald "Don" A. Walczak and the Late Lorraine A. "Laurie" Walczak (nee Pedlar). She grew up in Milwaukee and was actively involved in the Special Olympics in the sports of swimming, bowling and...

Larry Fideler

Larry Fideler

Dec 14, 2023

Larry Fideler of Kewaskum, Wisconsin, age 77, passed peacefully on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at Kettle Moraine Gardens Assisted Living surrounded by his loving family. Larry was born on February 21, 1946, in Delmont, South Dakota. He is the son of the late Arthur (Art) and Lydia (nee Hochhalter) Fideler. He was raised in Delmont, South Dakota, and graduated from...

William Luedtke

William Luedtke

Dec 13, 2023

Obituary is pending at this time.

Jerry Schnaare

Jerry Schnaare

Dec 13, 2023

In Loving Memory of Jerry Dean Schnaare July 25, 1947 – December 13, 2023 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Jerry Dean Schnaare, aged 76, on December 13, 2023. Jerry leaves behind his true love and wife of 36 years, Carol Schnaare, their cherished sons Chad, Steven, and Drew, and his four grandchildren and three...

William Faber

William Faber

Dec 12, 2023

William "Bill" George Faber, age 95, of West Bend, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 after a long, courageous battle with cancer. William was born on October 13, 1928 to Milton and Mildred (nee May) Faber and he married Elma A. Gerlach on July 15, 1950. William will be sadly missed by his children, William (Tammy) Faber, Jewel (Donald)...

Aaron Gaedtke

Aaron Gaedtke

Dec 10, 2023

Aaron "AG" C. Gaedtke Heaven was looking for a Ball Player, and Aaron was called up on Sunday, December 10, 2023, at the age of 34. He was born in West Bend, the son of Jim and Connie (nee Hughes) Gaedtke. Aaron graduated from West Bend East High School, class of 2008; where he excelled in all sports, and had...

Ruth Spicuzza

Ruth Spicuzza

Dec 8, 2023

Ruth B. Spicuzza (nee Eichman) Born to Eternal Life on Friday, December 8, 2023, at the age of 89. She was born in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of the late Raymond and Lucille (nee Bink) Eichman. Ruth married the love of her life, Theodore Spicuzza. She enjoyed birds, and animals, always feeding them with the help of her grandchildren, who...

Nicole Budzinski

Nicole Budzinski

Dec 8, 2023

Nicole Lynn Budzinski (nee Moericke), age 40, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 8, 2023 at the Aurora Medical Center of Washington County. She was born on February 10th, 1983 to Mark and Dawn (nee Anderson) Moericke. Of the many things Nicole enjoyed, her close family and her pet birds were what brought her life light. She spent most of...

Ethel Carter

Ethel Carter

Dec 7, 2023

Ethel E. Carter (nee zautcke) Of West Bend, WI, passed away on December 7, 2023, at the age of 86. Ethel was born on July 28, 1937, in Milwaukee Wisconsin to the late Milton and Malinda (nee Bretschneider) Zautcke. She was united in marriage on September 18, 1954, to Walter Carter at St. John EV. Lutheran Church in West Bend.Ethel...

Cynthia Moser

Cynthia Moser

Dec 6, 2023

Cynthia "Cindy" L. Moser (Prahl), age 68, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at her home in West Bend.  She was born on September 15, 1955 to Harold and Arvilla (nee Pipkorn) Prahl. Cindy enjoyed making high-quality hand-crafted home decorations and kitchen appliance covers in her sewing room, and selling them at craft shows. She tended to numerous...

Eunice Mueller

Eunice Mueller

Dec 4, 2023

Eunice J. Mueller, nee Paulik, of Hartford WI, was called home by our Lord on Monday, December 4th, at the age of 79. She passed away peacefully at Froedtert Medical Center in Milwaukee. Eunice was born May 16, 1944, in Cuba to the family of Otto and Elsie (Hedin) Paulik, was baptized at Prince of Peace Church, and was...

Barbara Traut

Barbara Traut

Dec 3, 2023

Barbara Jane Traut (nee Stutzman), 89, of West Bend, WI, peacefully passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2023 surrounded by loved ones, after a battle with Alzheimer's. Barb was born on June 10, 1934 to Michael and Hilda Stutzman in Milwaukee, WI. Barbara attended St. Marcus Lutheran Church School and North Division High School, graduating in 1952. She...

Sandra Slagle

Sandra Slagle

Dec 2, 2023

Sandra Lee Slagle (nee Doak) age 90 passed away on Saturday December 2 2023 at the Horizon Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon after battling Alzheimers for years. She was born on November 10, 1933 in Columbus Ohio to Selman and Lucille ( nee Thompson). Sandra will be remembered for being intelligent, friendly, creative and giving of herself to...

David Mcfarland

David Mcfarland

Dec 2, 2023

**A visitation will be held on August 10, 2024, at the VFW, 260 Sand Dr, West Bend, WI 53095, from 1:30PM- 4:30PM * with The service time of 3:00PM,and Military Honors to follow. David "Dave" James McFarland of West Bend Wisconsin passed Saturday, December 2, 2023, at the age of 75, at Froedtert West Bend Hospital...

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