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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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Maria Barboza

Maria Barboza

Jul 24, 2022

Of West Bend passed peacefully at her home on Sunday, July 24, 2022, at the age of 56 after fighting a long hard battle with cancer. She was born in Santiago Papasquiaro Dgo, Mexico, the daughter of Jesus and Isabel Salazar. Maria was raised by her grandparents Paula and Francisco Sanchez. She came to the United States at the age...

John Latz

John Latz

Jul 24, 2022

John Charles Latz of Jackson Wisconsin, age 91, passed away Sunday, July 24th, 2022. John was born in Jump River Wisconsin on September 11th, 1930 to John and Lily Latz. He was married to his partner in life Patricia Ann Wallner on September 29, 1951. John was a highly skilled self-employed contractor /carpenter. He was the proud father of nine,...

Ann Saugstad

Ann Saugstad

Jul 24, 2022

Ann Marie Saugstad (nee Incha), our angel, was born March 2, 1941, in Antigo, WI to Michael & Henrietta (Wachal) Incha. She passed peacefully on July 24, 2022, at the age of 81. Her elementary education was at Eau Claire School in the Town of Ackley & graduated from Antigo High School in 1958. She went on to receive her...

Vernon Martin

Vernon Martin

Jul 24, 2022

Vernon J Martin (Vern / VJ) of West Bend, WI was welcomed into Heaven on July 24, 2022 at 87 years old. He was born at home in West Bend to Emma and Joseph Martin, and he called the city of West Bend home his entire life. After high school, he enlisted in the Air Force and served stateside at...

Lee Schuldt

Lee Schuldt

Jul 23, 2022

Schuldt, Lee H. passed away Saturday, July 23, 2022 at the age of 74. Beloved husband of Mary Dhein. Loving father of Jeffrey (Sarah McDonald) Dhein-Schuldt, Jonathan Dhein-Schuldt. Dear brother of Kay Lemke, Bill (Chris) Schuldt, Julie Schuldt, June Keller, and the late Wayne (Lois) Schuldt. Dear brother-in-law of Cathy (Keith), Phil (Debbie), Vicki, John, and Jeff (Leza). Further survived...

Shirley Russell

Shirley Russell

Jul 23, 2022

Shirley M. Russell (nee Ramthun), age 83, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at the Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon. Shirley was born June 18, 1939 to Arnold and Clara (nee Stern) Ramthun. She married Michael Russell, the love of her life, on October 10, 1964. They started their journey together in Milwaukee, built their first home in...

Alicia Bowe

Alicia Bowe

Jul 21, 2022

Alicia Marie Bowe, age 30, passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2022. She was born on August 24, 1991 in West Bend. Her whole world was her children. Alicia had a heart of gold and always wanted to be of help to others. Alicia is survived by her daughter, Hailah Bowe and her son Sammy; her mother Lisa Bowe; siblings,...

Bernice Bindrich

Bernice Bindrich

Jul 21, 2022

Bernice V. Bindrich, age 95, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 21, 2022 with family by her side. Bernice was born on July 20, 1927 in the town of Farmington, WI, the daughter of Earl and Erna (Roll) Schacht. Bernice was united in marriage to Robert Bindrich on April 17, 1948, where they happily lived for 66 years on a...

Joyce Schulz

Joyce Schulz

Jul 20, 2022

Joyce S. Schulz (Née Erdman) of Allenton, WI was taken to her heavenly home on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at the age of 94. She was born in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of the late Eric and Etta Erdman and looked forward to seeing them again in heaven. Joyce was a graduate of Rufus King High School and married her...

Richard Bamke

Richard Bamke

Jul 17, 2022

Richard Anthony Bamke, age 55, passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2022, at Froedtert in Wauwatosa. He was born on January 17, 1967, in West Bend to Harold and Florence (nee Bricko) Bamke. Richard enjoyed spending time with his family. He also enjoyed NACAR Racing and the Green Bay Packers every week. He also enjoyed yelling at the TV trying...

Leland Kaehny

Leland Kaehny

Jul 16, 2022

Born nearly 10 weeks early and weighing only 3 lbs., 8 oz., Leland Andrew Kaehny decided to come into this world at 7:31 in the morning on July 16, 2022 in Minocqua Wisconsin while his parents, Peter and Jacquelyn (Schreier), were visiting the family cottage at Doc's Bay in Onieda County, Wisconsin. Leland, our super hero, passed away unexpectedly shortly...

Brenda Herther

Brenda Herther

Jul 14, 2022

Brenda V. Herther May 11, 1956-July 14, 2022 West Bend, WI Brenda V. Herther, age 66, of West Bend, WI, a caring, patient, loving, kind servant of the Lord was called to glory by her Savior on July 14 in the presence of her family at home. Brenda was born on May 11, 1956 the daughter of Clarence and Esther(Neitzel)...

Louise Rozenberger

Louise Rozenberger

Jul 13, 2022

Louise Rozenberger (nee Barts), age 73, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at her daughter and Son-in-law home in Hartford. She was born on February 22, 1949 in Louisiana to Frank and Edna (nee Iaasek) Barts. On August 16th, 1969, she married the love of her life, John Martin Rozenberger. Together they raised one daughter. Lousie was raised on...

Kenneth Habeck

Kenneth Habeck

Jul 12, 2022

Kenneth A. Habeck, age 77, passed away on Tuesday, July 12. He was born on September 8, 1944, in Sheboygan. He married JoAnne (nee Dostal) on December 23, 1977. Ken served honorably in the United States Air Force and then worked as a farmer. Later, he was employed at Grede Foundry in Wauwatosa for 35 years. He collected Allis-Chalmers antique...

Jimmie Luedtke

Jimmie Luedtke

Jul 12, 2022

Jimmie "Jim" William Luedtke, age 81, passed away on July 12, 2022. He was born on February 4, 1941, in Ludington, WI to Jesse and Bernadette Luedtke. He was a proud United States Army Veteran serving from 1958 until 1964. He married Judith (nee Eddy) on June 23, 1962. Jim worked at William Beaudoin & Sons Construction for 40 years,...

James Heritsch

James Heritsch

Jul 10, 2022

James "Jim" N. Heritsch, age 75, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022 at the Aurora Medical Center of Washington County. He was born on December 6, 1946 in Milwaukee to Carl and Marie (nee Bauer). Jim is survived by his brother Carl (Carol); nieces Yvette (Jake) Geissinger, Sarah (Ron); great nephews Christopher and Michael, and great niece Kala. He...

Brigitte Schmidtke

Brigitte Schmidtke

Jul 10, 2022

Brigitte E. Schmidtke (Buchholz), age 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 10, 2022, at The Kathy Hospice in West Bend. She was born on December 2nd, 1930, in Königsberg, Germany to Arthur and Frieda Buchholz. Brigitte lived a life full of love and laughter, as well as loss and pain. In Germany, she and her family became refugees, fleeing...

Suzanne Martin

Suzanne Martin

Jul 9, 2022

Suzanne "Susie" Mary Martin, age 60, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 9, 2022 in Jackson WI surrounded by her family and friend. Susie was born February 27, 1962 at Misericordia Hospital in Milwaukee WI. Susie graduated from Brown Deer High School in 1983. Susie loved being with people. She began working with Goodwill Industries in 1983 where she met...

Travis Schram

Travis Schram

Jul 9, 2022

Travis Lee Schram age 43 of West Bend, WI.Passed away surrounded by his family on July 9, 2022, from injuries he received in a motorcycle accident.Travis is survived by wife Traci (Nee Vanselow); son Tegan and daughter Taryn; parents Todd & Sue Schram; brother Chad. He is further survived by Roger & Kim Vanselow, Aaron (Becky) Vanslow, Ryan (Lindsay) Vanselow,...

Don Dolan

Don Dolan

Jul 7, 2022

Don E. Dolan Jr. Passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2022, at the age of 79. He was born in Missouri, the son of the late Don and Ercel Dolan. Don was a proud United States Army Veteran. He enjoyed socializing at his favorite Pub, playing pool, and of course playing the "Machines". Most of all he loved seeing and...

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