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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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Richard Boehlen
Sep 2, 2020
Richard A. "Dick" Boehlen age 75 years, passed away on Wednesday September 2, 2020. He was born on September 4, 1944 in Hartford to Michael and Mary (nee Wolf) Boehlen. Dick graduated from Menomonee Falls High School. On January 14, 1967 he married his wife of 53 years, Suzanne Feucht. He was a maintenance supervisor for various companies throughout his...
Patricia Steinbauer
Sep 2, 2020
Patricia "Patty" Lou Steinbauer (nee Reinhardt) of West Bend, WI greeted the angels in Heaven on September 2, 2020, at the age of 76 years. She was born on October 25, 1943 in Marinette, WI, the fourth oldest of 8 children born to Walter and Marietta (nee Dionne) Reinhardt. The family later relocated to Milwaukee, WI, where Pat attended St....
Margaret Klumb
Sep 1, 2020
Margaret "Margie" B. Klumb (nee Groh) an Angel on earth joined the choir of angels in Heaven on September 1, 2020 at the age of 89 years. She was born on February 8, 1931 the youngest of 6 children to Albert and Appolonia (nee Fellenz) Groh. At the age of 11, her father died, and she quickly had to learn...
James Soehner
Aug 31, 2020
James Robert Soehner of Hartford, Wisconsin, age 47, died on August 31, 2020. He was born to Michael and Mary (Ritter) Soehner. He was born on March 17, 1973 in Madison, Wisconsin. He was united in love with Joanne Marie Semerad on October 5, 2019. Raised in Stoughton, Wisconsin, he attended UW-Milwaukee and graduated with a bachelor's degree in civil...
Tracy Mayer
Aug 29, 2020
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Jedidiah Rathke
Aug 28, 2020
Jedidiah "Jeddie" Levi Rathke, age 2, unexpectedly passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020. He was born on March 11, 2018 in West Bend, WI to Jedidiah and Rebecca (nee Bratten) Rathke. Jeddie loved everything about life in just the 2 ½ years of being on God's earth. His beautiful and contagious personality made an impact on all who knew...
Melanie Gerber
Aug 27, 2020
Melanie "Mel" L. Gerber, age 69, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 27, 2020. She was born on October 15, 1950 to Carl and Elaine (nee Ristow) Gerber. Mel enjoyed family, family and family, her dogs, helping anyone that needed it. Playing darts, live music and again anything with family. Mel is survived by her 2 daughters, Kelly (Ricardo) Deis...
Jeffrey Mapes
Aug 25, 2020
Jeffrey Alan Mapes "Sack", age 66, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, August 25, 2020. Jeff courageously battled pancreatic cancer, which ultimately took his life, but never broke his spirit. Jeff was born on March 1, 1954 to Harold and Elizabeth Mapes in West Bend WI. Jeff enjoyed taking his hot rod to...
Margaret Jaschob
Aug 25, 2020
Margaret Adele Jaschob, 73, of West Bend, passed away peacefully at the place she loved the best, her campsite in Dundee on Tuesday, August 25th. She was born in West Bend on June 12, 1947 to Clementine and Glen Monday. She graduated from West Bend High school in 1965. On May 7, 1966 she married her high school sweetheart, Steven...
Stephen Lombard
Aug 24, 2020
Stephen Robert Lombard, age 30, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 24, 2020. He was born on December 18, 1989 in West Bend, WI to Steve Lombard and Dawn (nee Winter) Fritz. Stephen enjoyed fishing, going up north to Little Green Lake, football especially his favorite team the Vikings, shooting pool and his animals, especially Bowser his cat. He loved...
John Eggers
Aug 24, 2020
Jack Eggers passed away on Monday August 24, 2020 at the age of 90 years. He was born on March 27, 1930 in Dundee to George and Adeline Eggers. Jack graduated from Campbellsport High School Class of 1949. He served in the US Marine Corps from 1951-1953. On November 22, 1952 Jack married Joan Hughes, his high school sweetheart at...
Richard Krueger
Aug 24, 2020
Richard Krueger, beloved husband of Patricia A Krueger (nee Balon) of West Bend, passed away peacefully at the age of 80 on August 24, 2020 at Grafton Aurora Hospital. Richard was born July 24, 1940 in Milwaukee to Irving and Margaret Krueger (nee Zimmermann). Richard worked for Steiner Corporation as a delivery driver for 44 years, retiring November 2000. He...
Lazaro Trevino
Aug 23, 2020
Lazaro Emilio Trevino, age 65, passed away on August 23, 2020 at the Froedtert of West Bend hospital. He was born on August 8, 1955 in Laredo, TX to the late Sotero and Olivia (nee Wolff) Trevino. He came to WI in the early 1970's and attended Hartford Union High and completed with a HSED and later went onto the...
Doris Rieke
Aug 23, 2020
Doris C Rieke (nee Carver) age 85 passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at The Kathy Hospice in West Bend. She was born on October 7, 1934 in Granville NY to Harlow and Luella (nee Farrar) Carver. Doris loved her family, friends, bridge, movies, daily soap opera, PEOPLE magazine and Jimmy Kimmel Live. She was raised with sister Janice...
Gerald Lofy
Aug 22, 2020
Gerald W. Lofy, age 57, passed away on peacefully on Saturday August 22, 2020. He was born on September 8, 1962 in Hartford to Gerald A. and Lucille L. (nee Wolf) Lofy. He married his high school sweetheart on October 12, 1985. Gerry is survived by his wife Heidi (nee Gundrum), children Adam (Amie), Emily and Thomas, brothers and sisters...
Edythe Zastrow
Aug 22, 2020
Edythe Zastrow, 94, of West Bend died peacefully on August 22, 2020. Born to John and Bertha (Lother) Weiss on October 9, 1925 in West Bend. Graduated West Bend High School on June 10, 1943 and married Charles, her high school sweetheart, on December 5, 1943. Charles preceded her in death on March 11, 2010 and they were married for...
Charles Spaeth
Aug 19, 2020
Charles (Chuck) Isadore Spaeth, 88, of West Bend died August 18, 2020, at St. Joseph's Hospital. Born to Lawrence and Margaret (nee Melder) Spaeth on August 9, 1932 on the family farm on County Road C in Jackson, Charles served in the U.S. Army from 1954-1956. He was stationed in Okinawa, Japan. He married Barbara Sponholz on July 13, 1957,...
Mary Pischke
Aug 19, 2020
Mary "Elaine" Pischke ( nee Oliver) passed away on Wednesday August 19, 2020 at her residence. She was born on May 26, 1954 in Antigo, WI to Vernon and Eleanor (nee Mabry) Oliver. Mary "Elaine" married Patrick J. Pischke Sr. on October 6, 1973. Elaine loved horses, crocheting, puzzles, and spending time with her family. Elaine is survived by her...
Estelle Vaichinger
Aug 15, 2020
Estelle Vaichinger, (nee Spiegelberg), was carried home to her Saviors arms on August 15, 2020 at the age of 87. Estelle was born February 18, 1933 to Walter and Meta (Nielsen) in the town of Almon, Wisconsin. She was baptized April 9th, 1933 and confirmed March 20, 1947 at Bethesda Lutheran Church in Milwaukee. She has 2 brothers and 2...
Monica Nowak
Aug 15, 2020
Monica Lynn Nowak (nee Faber), of Kewaskum, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at the age of 54. Monica was born on September 20, 1965, to parents Thomas Faber and Mary (nee Hanson) Hartman. She was born and raised in Milwaukee, and attended high school at Custer High School. On July 11, 2001, she married the love...
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