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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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Bruce Kremer

Bruce Kremer

Mar 30, 2020

Bruce Nicholas Kremer, age 63, was quietly called to Heaven on Monday, March 30, 2020 at his home in the Town of Trenton, WI. Bruce was born June 2, 1956 in West Bend, WI; cherished son of Merlin and Darlene (Lahr) Kremer. He grew up on Skyline Drive riding mini bikes and motorcycles, shooting BB guns, swimming, fishing, kicking butt...

Karen "Grandma" Jacquet

Karen "Grandma" Jacquet

Mar 30, 2020

Karen "Grandma" E. Jacquet (nee Krajcik), age 77, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 30, 2020 at The Pavilion at Glacier Valley in Slinger. She was born on June 30, 1942 in Milwaukee, WI to Michael and Helen (nee Theodor) Krajcik. Karen's love was gardening, dog training and all animals. Karen was the director of training, specifically in obedience training...

Louise Rogulic

Louise Rogulic

Mar 29, 2020

Louise H. Rogulic (nee Horrall) age 93 years, passed away on Sunday March 29, 2020 in West Bend. She was born on May 20, 1926 in Bemidji, Minnesota to Burtis E. and Bernice V. (nee Moody) Horrall and was raised in West Lafayette, Indiana. Louise graduated from High School in 1943, attended Purdue University and received her Masters Degree from...

Allan Price

Allan Price

Mar 29, 2020

There will be a Private Family Celebration of Life at a later date

Margaret Buchholz

Margaret Buchholz

Mar 26, 2020

Margaret E. Buchholz (nee Heibel), age 96, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at The Cottages in West Bend. Due to CDC restrictions, services will held be at a later date.

Thomas "Tom" Butzke

Thomas "Tom" Butzke

Mar 26, 2020

Thomas "Tom" Elroy Butzke, age 66, passed away on March 26, 2020. Tom was born on October 10, 1953 to the late Elroy and Lucille (Backhaus) Butzke. Tom is survived by his daughter, Brooke Butzke; 1 brother, Robert (Kathy) Butzke of West Bend, Wisconsin; 3 Sisters, Bonnie Skrentny of Kewaskum, Wisconsin, Jane (Bob) Laubenstein of Green Bay, Wisconsin and Kelly...

Cheryl Paneitz

Cheryl Paneitz

Mar 23, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Cheryl A. Paneitz. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Louise Severson

Louise Severson

Mar 23, 2020

Louise Lynn Severson, nee Kramer, passed away on March 23, 2020 at the Kathy Hospice in West Bend, at the age of 76. She was born to Ray and Marge (Naber) Kramer on May 15, 1943 and was a life-long resident of Slinger. After completing eight years at St. Peter Elementary, she attended and graduated as the class valedictorian of...

Robert "Bob" Schotzko

Robert "Bob" Schotzko

Mar 21, 2020

Robert "Bob" F. Schotzko, age 87, passed away suddenly on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at his home in West Bend with his family. He was born on April 27, 1932 in Eau Claire, WI to Frank and Lydia (nee Maerz) Schotzko. He loved deer hunting, both gun and archery, and continued to be a crackerjack shot with his cross bow....

Bernard "Bernie" Kiefer

Bernard "Bernie" Kiefer

Mar 20, 2020

Bernard "Bernie" J. Kiefer, age 70, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2020 at the Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay. He was born on May 23, 1949 in Sheboygan, WI to Rudolf and Lieselotte (nee Wustmann) Kiefer. He married Helen M. (nee Lemke) on May 25th 1974. Bernie graduated from Cedarburg High School in 1967. He was a...

Sandra Pucher

Sandra Pucher

Mar 20, 2020

Sandra M. Pucher (nee Karpinski), age 65, was born to eternal life on Friday, March 20, 2020 at her home in West Bend. She was born on October 19, 1954 in Milwaukee, WI to Edmund and Vivian (nee Gresbach) Karpinkski. Sandy graduated from Wisconsin Lutheran High School in 1972. Sandy was married to Mark A. Pucher April 19, 1980 and...

Gilbert Flitter

Gilbert Flitter

Mar 19, 2020

Gilbert "Gib" A. Flitter, age 89, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at New Perspectives in West Bend. He was born on June 25, 1930 in West Bend, WI to Edward and Edna (nee Butzke) Flitter. Gib worked and retired from the WI Electric Power Company in1985 as a Cost Analyst. He enjoyed spending time up at the...

Karl Metzger

Karl Metzger

Mar 18, 2020

Karl P. Metzger, ​age 66, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 18, 2020at his home in West Bend. He was born on January 26, 1954 in Milwaukee, WI to Karl and Laverne (nee Schmidt) Metzger. Karl was a graduate of Purdue University with a Bachelor's Degree. After graduating college he served time in the United States Navy as an Antisubmarine...

Sharon Schuppel

Sharon Schuppel

Mar 16, 2020

Sharon J. Schuppel (nee Page), passed away on Monday March 16, 2020 at the age of 75 years. She was born on August 24, 1944 in Eagle River to Herbert and Mabel (nee Rasmussen). Sharon graduated from Slinger High School Class of "62". She later married Thomas A. Schuppel and they began their family. Sharon worked for Serigraph for many...

Nancy Peters

Nancy Peters

Mar 16, 2020

Nancy M. Peters (nee Wick), age 76, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2020 at her home in West Bend. She was born on February 3, 1944 in Milwaukee, WI to Norbert and Lucy (nee Diderrich) Wick. Nancy was raised in Milwaukee along with 3 sisters and 7 brothers, and graduated from Messmer High School in Milwaukee in 1962. On...

David Rosenberg

David Rosenberg

Mar 14, 2020

Funeral Services for Dave will be private due to the COVID-19 restriction guidelines. David T. Rosenberg, age 61 years, passed away on Saturday March 14, 2020. He was born on July 5, 1958 in Milwaukee to Thomas W. and Betty J. (nee Russell) Rosenberg and raised in Ozaukee County. Dave graduated from Cedarburg High School Class of "77". He was...

Lila Kluball

Lila Kluball

Mar 13, 2020

Funeral Services for Lila will be private due to COVID-19 guidelines. Entombment will be at Wisconsin Memorial Park in Brookfield. Lila M. Kluball (nee Goetzka) passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020 at the age of 94 years. She was born on November 12, 1925 in Millston, WI to Frank and Mary (nee Ogle) Goetzka. Lila is survived by her...

Geoffrey Severance

Geoffrey Severance

Mar 13, 2020

Obituary is pending.

Karen Wald

Karen Wald

Mar 12, 2020

Karen J. Wald (nee Walczak), age 66, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2020. She was born in Milwaukee on October 27, 1953 to Richard and Betty (nee Weston) Walczak. Karen is survived by her loving children, Ricky (Michelle Twilley) Sanderson, Jennifer (Shane) Houck, Courtney (Anthony Zelms) Schwartz; adored grandchildren, Rayanne Sanderson, Travis Trudeau, Trayton and Teagan Houck, Evalyn and...

Herbert Kieferndorf

Herbert Kieferndorf

Mar 12, 2020

A Mass of Christian Burial will be private to abide by COVID-19 guidelines. Private interment will be at Wisconsin Memorial Park in Brookfield. Herbert E. Kieferndorf Jr. passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at the age of 84 years. He was born on January 1, 1936 in Milwaukee to Herbert E. and Pauline (nee Slesarik) Kieferndorf Sr. After high...

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