Rita Puls
Mar 22, 2021
Rita Ann Puls, (nee Stoffel) of Slinger, age 90 years, passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021. Rita was born on December 23,1930 in the Town of West Bend to Herbert N. and Walburga E. (nee Mueller) Stoffel. She graduated from Slinger High School, class of 1948. She married Jerome (Jerry) A. Puls on May 10, 1950 at St. Mathias...
Florence Juedes
Mar 21, 2021
Florence L. "Flo" Juedes age 89 passed away at her home on March 21, 2021. She was born on March 9, 1932 to Joseph and Clara (nee Landvatter) Calenberg. On June 17, 1950 Flo married Frederick Juedes and began her family. Fred passed away on April 22, 2012. Over the years Flo was employed at Badger Laboratories, The Clothes Clinic...
Betty Gapinski
Mar 20, 2021
Betty Ann Gapinski (nee Hafemann) age 89 of Hartford, passed away on Saturday March 20, 2021 in West Bend. She was born on February 12, 1932 in Milwaukee to Harry A. and Esther (nee Faltz) Hafemann. On April 28, 1951 she married Roman Anthony Gapinski at St Joseph Catholic Church in West Allis. Betty retired from the US Postal Service...
Ione Peske
Mar 20, 2021
Ione F. Peske (nee Michels), passed away on March 20, 2021 in West Bend, WI. She was born on July 10, 1934 in Milwaukee to Raymond and Margaret (nee Atkins) Michels. Ione married the love of her life Charles in 1958. She was a guidance counselor at the New Berlin Public Schools for many years. Ione loved gardens. In her...
Diane Wallace
Mar 18, 2021
Diane Rosalie Wallace (nee Blankenburg), age 78, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 18, 2021. She was born on March 15, 1943 in Milwaukee to Arnold Blackenburg and Audrey (nee Guehrer) Olson. Diane is survived by her children, Jason Wallace and Wendy (James) Wise.; grandchildren, Jade, Kason and Mason Wallace and Brandon (Jia) Wise and granddaughter in law Ashley Wise.;...
Thomas Wollin
Mar 18, 2021
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Joan May
Mar 18, 2021
Joan A. May (nee Frey), age 90, passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at New Perspectives in West Bend. She was born on November 29, 1930 in Burlington, WI to George and Katherine (nee Jung) Frey. Joan enjoyed traveling, gardening, baking, and enjoying time with family and friends. Joan is survived by her 3 children, Edward (Mary Beth), Deborah...
Margaret Landowski
Mar 17, 2021
Margaret Helen Landowski (nee Wozniak), age 95, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at the Serenity Villa in Slinger. She was born on May 30, 1925 to John and Gladys Wozniak. Margaret is survived by her children, Mary Ann (Lynn David) Aasen, Barbara Eder (William Eder) and Mark (Patty) Landowski; her grandchildren and their families, David Aasen, and...
Robert Schmitz
Mar 15, 2021
Bob passed away unexpectedly on March 15th at the age of 57. He was born on September 1, 1963 to Carl and Audrey Schmitz. He grew up in Colgate, Wisconsin with his brother and four sisters and graduated from Germantown High School in 1981. Family was the most important thing to Bob, he loved having family gatherings during the holidays...
Larry Schneider
Mar 14, 2021
Larry Ernest Schneider West Bend WI-Larry found peace on March 14, 2021 at the age of 77. Surviving is his wife of 52 years, Patricia Schneider, Mother Virginia Box, of Lincoln, Nebraska, sons Brad (Camie) Schneider of West Allis Wisconsin, Randy Schneider (Leslie) of Jackson, Wisconsin, brothers Gary Schneider, Steve Schneider of Lincoln Nebraska, four grandchildren Dakota, Stefanie, Samantha, Jordan....
Jerome Wertz
Mar 12, 2021
Jerome "Jerry" Alex Wertz of West Bend, Wisconsin entered into eternal peace on Friday March 12, 2021 at the age of 85. Jerry was born April 12, 1935 to Alex & Martha (nee Knaub) Wertz in Milwaukee, where he was also raised. He graduated Custer High School in 1954. Soon after, he began work at Aring Equipment in part sales...
Jewel Butzke
Mar 12, 2021
Jewel J. Butzke (nee Graef) of Richfield, WI died peacefully surrounded by family and caregivers at home on March 12, 2021. Born in Richfield, WI on February 19, 1925 to John and Esther Graef. Beloved wife of Cliff Butzke married on May 22, 1965 at David Star Lutheran Church. Born and spent her life on the family farm homestead. She...
Gerald Knoblauch
Mar 8, 2021
Gerald A. "Curly" Knoblauch, of Lomira, age 59 passed away on Monday March 8, 2021 at St Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. He was born on March 11, 1961 in Milwaukee to James and Geraldine (nee Jacobi) Knoblauch. Curly attended Custer High School Class of 1979, Moraine Park Technical College for small engine repair and John Deere Academy. He...
Jon Ostrom
Mar 8, 2021
Jon E. Ostrom age 49 passed away unexpectedly on March 6, 2021. He was born on September 8, 1971 to James and Faith "Sue" (nee Dawson) Ostrom. He was raised in Kewaskum and West Bend and graduated from West Bend High School Class of 1989. Jon was an enthusiastic photographer and fisherman. He enjoyed nature and loved feeding the wildlife...
Heather Dorsey
Mar 8, 2021
Dorsey, Heather L. (nee Allen) passed away Monday, March 8, 2021 at the age of 53. Beloved mother of Riley and Miranda Dorsey. Loving daughter of Tom (Zita) Allen. Dear sister of Brian Allen and Bridget (Joe) Ciurlik. Loving aunt of Declan Ciurlik. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Visitation at Phillip Funeral Home (1420 W Paradise Dr. West...
Delores Ward
Mar 8, 2021
Delores "Dee" M. Ward (nee Stump), age 69, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 8, 2021 at her home in Kewaskum, surrounded by family. She was born on September 7, 1951 in Illinois to W. Austin and Margaret (nee Kaufman) Stump. Dee enjoyed family time, volunteering, quilting, needle point, reading and traveling. Dee is survived by her step-son, Steve Ward...
Loretta Kleinmann
Mar 7, 2021
Loretta Kleinmann died peacefully surrounded by family on March 7, 2021. Born in Germantown, WI on June 22, 1922 to Andrew and Catherine Steger, one of 4 children, she grew up on a farm during the Depression. In her early 20's she met the love of her life, Gerald "Jerry" Kleinmann, who lived on a nearby farm. Jerry was a...
Barbara Trautman
Mar 7, 2021
Barbara J. Trautman March 5, 1933-March 7, 2021 Barbara J. Trautman, 88, of Germantown entered into eternal peace Sunday, March 7, 2021 at home surrounded by her family. She was born March 5, 1933 in Mauston and lived in Menomonee Falls, Hartland, Saxeville, and New Lisbon before moving to Germantown. Barbara enjoyed spending time with her family, baking, and doing...
Marjorie Mack
Mar 5, 2021
Marjorie (Margie) K. Mack, 71, passed away Friday, March 5, 2021, at home surrounded by family. Margie was born February 17, 1950 in Ashland, WI to Clara and Lyle Simington. She married Charlie Mack on August 3, 1968. Margie was preceded in death by her father, mother and one sister, Sandy Bullock. Margie is survived by her 3 children. Her...
