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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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Robert Sauer
Nov 2, 2020
Robert R. "Pope" Sauer, 77, of West Bend, passed away on Monday, November 2nd, 2020. Bob was born on December 7th, 1942, in West Bend, the son of the late Arnold and Imelda (nee Zimmel) Sauer. On May 18th, 1968, he married Barbara Espen at St. Frances Cabrini Church in West Bend, WI. Bob and Barb continued to reside in...
Donna Oswald
Nov 1, 2020
Donna Grace Oswald (nee Seifert), age 80, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 1, 2020 at Ivy Manor in West Bend. She was born on December 28, 1939 in Oconto Falls, WI to Emil and Julia (nee Kurek) Seifert. She loved life, dancing, partying with her friends, card games, her Green Bay Packers and dressing up at Halloween. Donna especially...
Alice Peterson
Nov 1, 2020
Alice Marie Peterson, (nee Jepson), passed away Sunday November 1, 2020 at her residence. She was born on April 19, 1946 in Bear Creek, WI to Charles and Sylvia (nee Sampson) Jepson. Alice was raised in Bear Creek and later married Gary D. Peterson on September 22, 2018 at Schoen Laufen Park. Alice had a gift when it came to...
Pearl Sura
Oct 29, 2020
It is with great sadness, we announce on October 29, 2020 the death of our mother Pearl Caroline Sura (nee Johnson), at age 95 of cancer. Left to cherish her memory, is daughter Barbara Jones (Bud), son Robert (Margie) and daughter Nancy Shackle. Pearl will be greatly missed by grandchildren; Deanna Jackson, Robert Sura Jr., David Jones (Bonnie), and Heidi...
Richard Gleissner
Oct 25, 2020
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Edna Steinert
Oct 24, 2020
Edna Mae Steinert (nee Lechner) age 94 passed away peacefully on Saturday October 24, 2020 at Kettle Moraine Gardens in Kewaskum. She was born on May 6, 1926 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Edward and Gladys Lechner (Crass) and raised in Phelps, Wisconsin. She attended Phelps Union Free high school. She married Clarence Herman "Stoney" Steinert on June 21, 1947....
Julie Blanchard
Oct 24, 2020
Julie Beth Blanchard (nee Borchardt) of West Bend passed away Saturday, October 24th at Froedtert West Bend Hospital. Julie was born August 7th, 1960, in Milwaukee, the daughter of John and Janet (nee Librizzi) Borchardt. Julie was raised on Big Cedar Lake and graduated from Slinger High School in 1978. Big Cedar Lake always had a special place for Julie,...
Bernice Hailey
Oct 24, 2020
Bernice H. Wenninger-Hailey (nee Trott), age 80, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2020 at Froedtert of West Bend surrounded by her family. She was born on January 17, 1940 in Kohlsville, Town of Wayne to Harry and Stella (nee Basler) Trott. Bernice enjoyed playing games, puzzles, Green Bay Packers and especially time with her family. She loved to have...
Donna Saltz
Oct 22, 2020
Donna Jean Saltz (nee Beranek), of Allenton, passed away at age 71 on Thursday, October 22, at Froedterdt Hospital in Milwaukee. She was born October, 18, 1949, in Milwaukee, and graduated from John Marshall High School in 1967. She earned degrees from the University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh and Cardinal Stritch University. She used her degree in microbiology in several laboratory...
Tish Sutton
Oct 21, 2020
"Tish" Gladys B. Sutton (nee Scherbert), age 94, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at Forest View Manor in Jackson. She was born on August 30, 1926 in Portage, WI to Richard and Frieda (nee Kent) Scherbert. Tish enjoyed time with family, playing games, traveling, and boating. She was passionate about her work as a beautician. Tish especially...
Donald Sanford
Oct 20, 2020
Donald "Roger" Sanford, age 84, passed away on October 20, 2020 of COVID. He was born on April 20, 1936 in Albion, NY to Donald and Margaret (nee Bigelow) Sanford. He grew up in the Hollywood, FL and Port St. Lucie, FL area all of his adult life. Roger was an electrician. He then moved to Jackson, WI in February...
Ralph Thomas
Oct 20, 2020
Ralph was born on the family farm in the Town of Cedarburg to Edward and Barbara (Hentges) Thomas. He received his schooling at a one room schoolhouse. After graduating 8th grade he worked side-by-side with his father tilling the land, planting crops and caring for his Holsteins. Ralph eventually took over the farm and along with his wife, provided for...
Anthony Adornato
Oct 15, 2020
Anthony "Tony" John Adornato age 79, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at his home in West Bend. He was born on October 28, 1940 in Milwaukee to Lorenze and Frances (nee Spinnato). Tony married his love, Sally Marie (nee Spredemann) on April 4, 1964 at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Milwaukee. Both were longtime members of St. Mary's...
Harold Disler
Oct 14, 2020
Harold Raymond Disler, age 71, passed away unexpectedly on October 14, 2020 at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa with his wife and family by his side. Harold served in the United States Army and was a Vietnam Veteran. Harold enjoyed four-wheeling, fishing, working in his shed, vacationing, and spending time with grandchildren. He worked at Gehl's for many years. Harold is...
David Wilson
Oct 13, 2020
David T. Wilson age 75, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 in Peshtigo. He was born at home on May 17, 1945 in Onalaska, WI to Howard and Frances (nee Henry) Wilson. David graduated from Slinger High School Class of 1963 and was an auto body technician for 25 years at Goeden's Auto Body and then a welder at...
Joyce Gatzke
Oct 12, 2020
Joyce Lucille Gatzke (nee Ludwig) of West Bend went to her eternal home on Monday October 12, 2020 at the age of 87. Joyce was born on February 11, 1933 in the town of Auburn, Fond du lac County, Wisconsin to Vilas & Evelyn (nee Schulz) Ludwig. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Dundee, Wisconsin. She...
Herbert Brace
Oct 10, 2020
Herbert Harry Brace, age 89, passed away suddenly, due to a head injury, on October 10, 2020 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, with his daughter Kay by his side. He was born on February 27, 1931 in Milwaukee, WI to Herbert and Augusta (nee Woldt) Brace. Herb enjoyed woodworking and a good manhatten! He also enjoyed gardening and doing yardwork....
Shirley Kreiter
Oct 8, 2020
October 2, 1926 – October 8, 2020 Shirley K. Kreiter (nee Roesler), 94, of West Bend died peacefully on October 8, 2020 at The Waterford at West Bend assisted living facility. She was born on October 2, 1926 to Edwin and Charlotte (Hartkopf) Roesler in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She married Roger Kreiter on May 31, 1947. Roger passed away on April...
Dr. Arthur Fliss
Oct 6, 2020
Dr. Arthur John Fliss, age 94, passed away peacefully from Alzheimer's Disease on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at the Samaritan in West Bend. He was born on July 21, 1926 in Milwaukee to Paul and Valeria (nee Kosobucki) Fliss. Arthur graduated from Messmer High School and joined the United States Army serving during WWII. He was very instrumental in Hunters...
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