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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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Bernice Scholz

Bernice Scholz

Jun 18, 2023

Bernice Linda Scholz (nee Lueders) passed away peacefully on June 18, 2023, at the young age of 94. Bernice was a resident of Kettle Moraine Assisted Living in Kewaskum, WI, for the past nine months. Previously, she was a resident at Cedar Community, West Bend, WI, for six years. Bernice is preceded in death by the love of her life,...

Janet Otten

Janet Otten

Jun 16, 2023

Janet Marcella Otten (nee Luebke), age 91, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2023 surrounded by her six children and family at the Kettle Moraine Gardens in Kewaskum. She was born on December 5th, 1931 in Port Washington, WI to Albert and Hildegard (nee Esselman) Luebke. Janet enjoyed painting, country music, camping and time with her family. Janet graduated from...

Virginia Schultz

Virginia Schultz

Jun 13, 2023

Virginia "Ginger" L. Schultz, age 60 of Beechwood, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin with her loving family by her side. Ginger was born July 30, 1962 to the late Carroll and Rosemary (nee Comfort) Haug. She attended St. Francis Cabrini School and West Bend West High School, graduating in...

Jennifer Johnson

Jennifer Johnson

Jun 12, 2023

Jennifer Olivia Johnson of West Bend, Wisconsin passed away on Monday, June 12th, 2023 at the age of 31 with her loving parents by her side. Jennifer was born on November 1st, 1991 to Michael Scott Johnson and Nancy Ann Yahr Johnson in Barrington, Illinois. Although Jennifer faced many hardships due to neurodiversity and epilepsy, she lived her life to...

Lynn Stroik

Lynn Stroik

Jun 11, 2023

Lynn M. Stroik (Nee Wasedalek), 64, of West Bend found peace on Sunday, June 11th after a short battle with Cancer. Lynn's greatest aspiration in life was becoming a Mother and on April, 14th 1987, that dream came true with the birth of her son Cody. Lynn was a stay at home Mom raising Cody until starting her career as...

Frank Scharrer

Frank Scharrer

Jun 11, 2023

Frank Bernard Scharrer, age 94, passed away at his home in Allenton surrounded by his family, on Sunday, June 11, 2023. Frank was born on May 12, 1929 in West Bend, WI to Frank and Elizabeth (nee Hoefgen) Scharrer. Frank served in the United States Army and was a member of Post #483 in Allenton. He worked as Service manager...

Rosemary Kutz

Rosemary Kutz

Jun 10, 2023

Rosemary Catherine Kutz (nee Baganz), age 93, was invited to everlasting life in God's loving embrace on June 10, 2023. She was born on September 30, 1929, to Alfred and Estella (nee Wettstein) Baganz. Rosemary has been reunited with her husband, Norman, whom she married on 11/29/1952, and together they raised 8 children. Rosemary enjoyed working in her flower and...

Robert Carrier

Robert Carrier

Jun 9, 2023

Robert James Carrier age 46, West Bend, WI passed away at home on Friday June 9, 2023. Robert was born in Port Washington, WI to Phyllis (Kisala) and Jim Carrier on December 31st 1976. He graduated from Port Washington High School in 1994 and from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls in 1998 with dual degrees. After college Bob joined the...

Roger Behnke

Roger Behnke

Jun 5, 2023

Roger Eric Behnke's life came to a peaceful end on Monday, June 5, 2023 at Cedar Community Nursing Home in West Bend, Wisconsin. Roger was born on May 18, 1928, the only child of Eric and Thelma (Wells) Behnke. He grew up on 39th Street in Milwaukee and graduated from Washington High School with the class of 1946. After a...

Brianna Schneider

Brianna Schneider

Jun 3, 2023

Brianna Marie Schneider, age 29, unexpectedly passed away Saturday, June 3, 2023 at her home in Cascade, Wisconsin. She was born October 22, 1993 in West Bend, Wisconsin the daughter of Tina (Adornato) and Troy Schneider. Brianna grew up in Fond Du Lac, attended school there and graduated from North Fond Du Lac High School in 2012. She worked at...

Darlene Conrad

Darlene Conrad

Jun 2, 2023

Darlene J. Conrad, age 82 of West Bend, passed away Thursday, June 2, 2023 at The Kathy Hospice. Darlene is survived by her sons, Scott (Tammy) Conrad and Steve (Monica) Conrad. She is further survived by her grandchildren, Lori (Chip) Winkelman, David (Madeline) Conrad and Jason (Angel) Conrad, Desirae (Michael) Leggett and Maya Rose Conrad, also survived by her great...

Bette Hignite

Bette Hignite

May 29, 2023

Bette Kathleen Hignite (nee Juedes), Of West Bend passed away on May 29, 2023, at the age of 86. Bette was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on July 14, 1936, to Emil F. and Florence J. Juedes. She was the beloved mother of Donald, Thomas (Jacquie), Robert (Scott Gordon), and David (Jane) and was the dear sister to Carroll (Ronald) Plamback,...

Edward Cluka

Edward Cluka

May 28, 2023

Edward Andrew Cluka Jr., 84, passed away after a brief illness and was born into eternal life on May 28, 2023. He was born in Milwaukee, WI on December 24, 1938 to Edward Sr. and Nellie (Leair) Cluka. He finished Boys Tech High School in Milwaukee, WI. Ed married Sue Stephenson in July of 1963. Ed was proceeded in death...

Curt Dehusson

Curt Dehusson

May 28, 2023

Curt Edward DeHusson Also known as "Ernie" to his loved ones, passed away unexpectedly on May 28, 2023, at the age of 63. He was born on July 8, 1959, in Milwaukee, WI. Curt was a graduate of West Allis Central High School, class of 1977, and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, class of 1982 with a Bachelor of Arts in...

Gregory Baur

Gregory Baur

May 26, 2023

Gregory G. Baur Passed away May 26 at the age of 75. Greg was appointed to MPD July 7, 1969. He earned a class "C" citation under Meritorious Duty November 25, 1974; promoted to Detective January 8, 1978, and then to Detective Lieutenant August 2, 1987. Greg was the commander of MPD's Hazardous Devices Squad (Bomb Unit) when he retired...

Timothy Holk

Timothy Holk

May 26, 2023

Timothy A. Holk, age 64, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 26, 2023, at the Aurora Medical Center in Grafton. He was born on May 21, 1959, to the late Timothy Holk and Margaret "Peggy" (nee Hupfer) Holk. Tim enjoyed spending time with his family, especially at the cottage in Post Lake. He liked fixing anything, making jokes, reading "good"...

Alois Doll

Alois Doll

May 26, 2023

Alois "Al" Jacob Doll Passed peacefully on Friday, May 26, 2023, at the age of 93. He was born on May 4, 1930, the son of Arthur and Olive (nee Wenninger) Doll. He grew up on a dairy farm, the second oldest of eight children. Alois attended St. Mathias Catholic Grade School and started to work at Gehl Company in...

Beverly Kirchner

Beverly Kirchner

May 26, 2023

Beverly "Bev" A. Kirchner (nee Schubert) Of Kewaskum passed away peacefully on Friday, May 26, 2023, with her family at her side, at the age of 86. She was born December 20, 1936, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Stanley "Billy" and Dorothy Schubert. She was a member of Good Shepherd Evangelical Lutheran Church in West Bend and graduated from Rufus...

Patricia Reich

Patricia Reich

May 26, 2023

Patricia "Pat" A. Reich Passed peacefully on Friday, May 26, 2023, at the age of 79. She was born in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of the late Joseph Kozlowski and Marianne (nee Illemann) Gilray. Pat worked as a Library Director for the Jean M. Thomsen Memorial Library, for 33 years, retiring in 2013. Previously she had gone to school and...

Ty Viegut

Ty Viegut

May 25, 2023

Ty Matthew Viegut Jeremiah 29:11 "For I know the plans I have for you' declares the Lord, 'Plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future" Ty Matthew Viegut passed away peacefully in his sleep early Thursday morning, May 25th at the age of 30. Ty was born October 27th 1992. His...

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