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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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Henry Prom
Feb 4, 2022
Henry M. Prom passed away Friday, February 4, 2022 at the age of 89. Henry was raised in Belgium, WI and attended St. Mary's Catholic School. He served in the US Army in France during the Korean Conflict. Following discharge he was employed at Rice Pump and at Kiekaefer in Cedarburg. Following his marriage on April 28, 1956 (66 years),...
Donald Schultz
Feb 4, 2022
Donald H. Schultz Sr. was born on November 17, 1933 in Saukville passed away Friday, February 4, 2022, Age 88. Son of Herbert and Mamie (nee Meyer) Schultz. He was raised in Saukville and graduated from Port Washington High School. Don was a member of the US Army from 1954 until 1956. On August 25, 1956 he married Karen Glander...
Dennis Benn
Feb 4, 2022
Dennis Benn: 1956-2022 On February 4, 2022, Dennis Benn was united for eternity with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He was also reunited with his beloved father, Larry Benn, his grandparents, his godmother and many relatives and friends that preceded him. Dennis is survived by his beloved mother, Elaine Benn (Ed Dubsky), siblings Preston (Kim) Mangan, Dean Benn, Nona...
Dawn Moericke
Feb 2, 2022
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Patricia Lennartz
Feb 1, 2022
Patricia Ann Lennartz, age 76, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2021 at the Waterford in West Bend. She was born on November 3, 1945 to Joseph and Virginia (nee Martin) Lennartz. Patricia enjoyed volunteer work, back in her days, in Jackson, enjoyed doing yard work and loved spending time with her family. Patricia is survived by daughter, Elizabeth "Beth"...
Irene Brenner
Jan 31, 2022
Irene Emma Brenner (nee Ronnei), age 90, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022 at New Perspective in West Bend. She was born on December 26, 1931 in Eau Claire, WI to Oscar and Mabel (nee Bonnesville) Ronnei. Irene married Donald Brenner and they raised their family in Wauwatosa. She was an elementary school teacher in the Elmbrook School System...
Terence Taylor
Jan 30, 2022
Terence "Terry" Daniel Taylor, age 79, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 30, 2022 at the Wellington Place in Hartford. He was born on October 11, 1942 in Milwaukee to Daniel and Clara (nee Manz) Taylor. Terry enjoyed sports, sports, and more sports! He played tennis and basketball at the high school and collegiate level, and he was an avid...
John Tennies
Jan 29, 2022
John "Jack" Leo Tennies Sr., 76, passed away very unexpectedly while "up north" at the cottage. Many of us knew Jack as a quiet, gentle, and caring man who would give you the "shirt off his back" if you needed it. The times you spent with him left you with sports and hunting knowledge that you didn't even know you...
Ruth Whyte
Jan 29, 2022
Ruth Marie Jacoby Whyte, 100, died January 29 at Cedar Bay West in West Bend, Wisconsin. Born August 21, 1921, in Waukesha to Robert and Anna Jacoby. She lived most of her life in rural Waukesha. Ruth was married for 70 years to Gordon H. Whyte whom she married August 31, 1941. She served as Waukesha County Extension Homemaker and...
Nicole Felten
Jan 28, 2022
Nicole Desireé Felten (Martinez) was born on June 16th, 1986 and raised in Brown Deer Wisconsin where she attended Brown Deer High School and graduated in 2004. She was employed at Gustave A. Larson as a warranty claims coordinator. Nicole delighted in watching sports of all kinds and talking about sports. She especially appreciated those conversations with her brother Tony...
Peter Michalski
Jan 26, 2022
Peter J. Michalski of West Bend, WI was called home to eternal life on January 26, 2022. He was 31 years old. Peter was born to David and Cindy (nee Herbst) Michalski on July 16, 1990, in Milwaukee, WI. Peter was raised in West Bend, WI. He played West Bend Little League and was a member of the West Bend...
James Zimdars
Jan 26, 2022
James (Jim, Jimmy, "J") Michael Zimdars was born in (Hartford) WI on November 20, 1959 and passed away peacefully surrounded by his siblings and nephew on January 26, 2022 after a long illness. Jim was an amazing communicator. His funny recounting of life's events were greatly enjoyed at family functions and at meals with friends. His skill as a speaker...
Kenneth Troedel
Jan 25, 2022
Kenneth A. Troedel, 69, of West Bend passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at his home in Waupaca, WI. He was born in West Bend, WI on September 27, 1952 to the late Kenneth L. Troedel and Joan McLaughlin. Ken was a graduate of the first class of West Bend West High School in 1971 and was the school's...
Gene Knoske
Jan 24, 2022
Gene E. Knoske – at age 86 truly lived life with a "happy-go-lucky" attitude and enjoyed life to the fullest. He passed peacefully shortly after midnight on Monday, January 24, 2022, at his home. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on November 16th, 1935 to the late Elenore and John Knoske. He was proceeded in death by his brother and...
Duane Kreuziger
Jan 22, 2022
Duane "Papa" L. Kreuziger age 92 of Allenton passed away on Saturday January 22, 2022. He was born on August 8, 1929, in Watertown to Albert and Emma (nee Schuster) Kreuziger. He was raised at first in Clyman but spent most of his adult life in Milwaukee and Allenton. He attended Watertown High School and MATC Barber College. On September...
David Grintjes
Jan 22, 2022
David Joseph Grintjes, age 56, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on Saturday, January 22, 2022, after fighting a long battle against Covid-19. David was born on March 26th, 1965, in Menomonee Falls, WI, a son of Ervin and Anne (Wilson) Grintjes. David was raised in Menomonee Falls, WI, and attended Menomonee Falls East High School,...
Carla Weinert
Jan 20, 2022
Carla Weinert (nee Haack), age 68, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022 at Froedtert of West Bend. She was born on September 13, 1953 to LaVonne (Marv) Haack. Carla is survived by her husband of 47 years, Ronald; children, Chad, Justin (Kelli), and Jessica; grandchildren, Hailey, Shyann, Ashlyn, Phoenix and Luka; her mother, LaVonne; siblings, Kim (Ron) Hendricks, Gil...
Lynn Aasen
Jan 19, 2022
Lynn David Aasen "Ozzy", age 79, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at his home in West Bend. He was born on September 17, 1942 in Sartell, MN. Lynn Aasen, or to anyone that knew him called him Ozzy or Oz truly loved his family and was married to the love of his life Mary Ann for over 50...
Todd Carlson
Jan 19, 2022
Todd Harold Carlson, 70, passed away peacefully at home with his family at his side, Wednesday, January 19th, after a brief battle with cancer. Blessed with an endless tapestry of family, in-laws, and friends, Todd lived with vigor until the very end. Among his many passions were the peace of the outdoors, from teaching his son and grandchildren to fish,...
Jeanette Mccaigue
Jan 18, 2022
On Tuesday evening, January 18, 2022 Jeanette Norlene McCaigue (nee Peterson) age 87, departed this world and entered into life everlasting. Jeanette was a godly woman who loved Jesus and her family and set an example for her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren that will lead them all their lives. She was born on April 2, 1934 in Milwaukee, WI to...
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