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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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Elaine Pintor
Oct 19, 2022
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Mary Rauch
Oct 16, 2022
Mary C. Rauch (nee Zieloski) was born to eternal life on Sunday Oct 16, 2022 at the age of 85 years. She was the daughter of Raymond and Lucille (nee Wescott) Zieloski. Mary attended Kewaunee High School and received her Bachelor of Science in Education from University of Wisconsin- La Crosse, with advanced credentials from Concordia and Mount Mary College....
Bonnie Weiss
Oct 16, 2022
Bonnie M. Weiss (Nee Spaeth) Passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 16, 2022, at the age of 57. She was born in Athens, WI, the daughter of John S. and Gloria J. (Nee Heidmann) Spaeth. Bonnie graduated from West Bend East High School and graduated with an associate degree in Graphic Design from Moraine Park Technical College. Bonnie married Kenneth...
Cheryl Ritger
Oct 16, 2022
Cheryl Anne Ritger (Cherie) was surrounded by her loving family at her time of passing. She peacefully made her way to reunite with her mom Llewellyn, Dad Harold Frye, sister Diana, along with brothers Louie and Doni. At the end of her long struggle with Alzheimer's, she asked for them often. A week before passing she mentioned her Great Granddaughter...
Judith Ann Peters
Oct 15, 2022
Judith Ann "Judy" Marina Peters (nee Wenninger), age 73, passed away with her family by her side on Saturday afternoon, October 15, 2022. Judy was born to Jacob and Genevieve Wenninger on June 22nd, 1949. Judy married Anthony Peters on August 9th, 1969. Together they raised six loving and caring children. Judy is survived by her children, Jim (Tracy) Peters,...
Richard Yahr
Oct 13, 2022
Richard A. Yahr Passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022, at the age of 92. He was born in West Bend, WI to Leroy and Mildred (Nee Smith). He graduated from West Bend High School in 1948. He met Eileen J. Frank at the Barton Picnic and after a courtship of six months he asked for her hand in marriage....
Lydia Larson
Oct 9, 2022
Lydia Marie Larson, age 95, passed away on Sunday, October 9th, 2022 in West Bend, WI. She was born on July 30, 1927 in Chilton WI to Peter Geiser and Anna (Schwartz) Geiser. Lydia is survived by her 5 Children, Mary Nowak (Fred), Dean (Linda), Richard (Suzette), Donald, and David (Terrie). Her 9 Grandchildren, Patricia Fredericks, (Matthew), Amanda Wick (Daniel),...
Leroy Goetz
Oct 5, 2022
LeRoy Henry Goetz, age 101 passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at his residence in Slinger, Wisconsin. He was born April 20, 1921 in Willow Creek, Wisconsin the son of Alice (Piltz Goetz Morris) and Joseph Goetz. LeRoy married Beverly Schuld November 30, 1946. He served in the United States Army, a veteran of World War II and Battle of...
Christie Degnitz
Oct 3, 2022
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Janis Zommers
Oct 2, 2022
Janis Andris Zommers, age 77, passed away peacefully at home with his family in Campbellsport on Sunday, October 2, 2022. He was born on August 6, 1945 in Germany to Kristaps and Vera (nee Balodis) Zommers. He was brought to the United States by his parents in 1955 and became a United States citizen in 1964. Janis married the love...
Constance Bertrand
Oct 2, 2022
Constance "Connie" J. Bertrand (Nee Brown) Passed peacefully on Sunday, October 2, 2022, at the age of 84. She was born in Milwaukee, WI, The daughter of Andrew and Verna (Nee Brown) Corey. Connie grew up in Oconto Falls, WI and married the love of her life Eugene "Gene" F. Bertrand on September 26, 1953, in Milwaukee. She worked as...
Kathleen Richter
Oct 1, 2022
Kathleen Marie Richter, 73-year-old resident of Hubertus, passed away at The Kathy Hospice in West Bend October 1st after a courageous 7 year battle with cancer. Kathleen was born on May 16th, 1949 in Menominee, Michigan to Ernest and Elizabeth (Jorgensen) Roeder. She moved with her family to Milwaukee, Wisconsin at the age of 7. She graduated from Riverside High...
Todd Miller
Sep 29, 2022
Todd Jeffrey Miller transitioned into the heavenly hosts above on September 29, 2022. He was born on January 28, 1950 in Freeport, Illinois; the third son of Bud and Marilyn Miller. Todd was raised in Brown Deer, Wisconsin, graduated from the University of Wisconsin (1972), and obtained a Master's Degree in Divinity from Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary (1976), Evanston, Illinois. Preceded...
Alice Reiser
Sep 28, 2022
Alice Reiser (nee Kumrow) Joined her loving husband John in Eternal Life on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at the age of 83. She passed away peacefully with her family at AngelsGrace Hospice in Oconomowoc. Alice was born May 16, 1939 in Town of Scott to the Late William and Anna Kumrow (nee Voight). Alice loved watching sports to include Nascar...
Ramona Stommel
Sep 28, 2022
Ramona Marie Stommel (nee Seil), age 88, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at the Froedtert of West Bend. She was born on October 25, 1933 in the Town of Scott, WI to Henry and Elsie (nee Kuhn) Seil. She married her love, Charles Richard Stommel on October 19, 1957. Together they were blessed with five children. Ramona was...
Ryan Verhaalen
Sep 27, 2022
Ryan Patrick Verhaalen, a lifelong resident of the Town of Saukville, died unexpectedly and peacefully in his sleep at home in the early morning of September 27, 2022, when his heart failed. Ryan was 44 years old. Ryan was born at St. Michael Hospital in Milwaukee on April 22, 1978 to parents Roger and Alice (Korneli) Verhaalen. Ryan was a...
Lloyd Gatzke
Sep 26, 2022
Lloyd Ralph Gatzke, age 88, passed away and went to his eternal home on September 26, 2022. Lloyd was born on March 19, 1934 in the town of Auburn in Fond du Lac County to Walter and Lorinda (nee Ramel) Gatzke. He was adopted into God's family of believers through the waters of Holy Baptism and his Faith was confirmed...
James Selle
Sep 26, 2022
James P. Selle "Jim" Passed unexpectedly on Monday, September 26, 2022, at the age of 75. He was born in Milwaukee, WI, the son of Gerhardt and Ruth (Nee Capelle) Selle. Jim graduated from Milwaukee Lutheran High School. And was a graduate of Concordia University and the UW-Milwaukee graduate program. Jim was an Artist; painting in oils, water color and...
Joseph Kluck
Sep 25, 2022
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Arthur Fochs
Sep 24, 2022
Arthur J. Fochs Of West Bend, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at the age of 79. He was born in Hilbert, WI, the son of Math and Mary Ann (Nee Biederwolf) Fochs. Arthur attended Hilbert and Chilton High School and graduated from Northland College, with a Bachelors of Science in 1966, Cum Laude. He was a proud United...
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