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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 Sprinkman

Robert Sprinkman

Mar 1, 2020

*NOTE: Please do not feel obligated to attend due to the Coronavirus outbreak. The family completely understands that you are with them in spirit. Feel free to send a note, card, or call a family member to express condolences in lieu of your attendance. Thank you. Robert "Bob" Sprinkman of West Bend passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at...

Abigail Simpson

Abigail Simpson

Feb 26, 2020

Abigail Elise Simpson September 30, 1998 – February 26, 2020 Abigail passed away on February 26, 2020 as a victim of homicide at the age of 21. Abigail was born on September 30, 1998 in West Bend, Wisconsin. Abigail was a deeply loved daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, and friend. Her bright beautiful smile and blue eyes lit up a room....

Frances Stoffel

Frances Stoffel

Feb 25, 2020

Frances Stoffel "Fran" (nee Koenings), age 67, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. She was born on December 17, 1952 in West Bend, to Anthony and Mathilda (nee Bahr) and graduated from West Bend West, Class of 1971. She married Wayne on August 14, 1971 at Holy Angels Catholic Church. Fran was employed at the West Bend Company...

Frances Crass

Frances Crass

Feb 24, 2020

Frances Crass (nee Mergenthaler) passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020 in Slinger at the age of 88 years. She was born on May 1, 1931 in Slinger to Fredrick and Mary (nee Scharfenberg) Mergenthaler. She attended school until 8th grade which was common in those years. On September 11, 1948 Frances married Roy Crass and began her family. She...

Egbert Strohwig

Egbert Strohwig

Feb 24, 2020

Egbert "Egi" Strohwig, of Slinger, passed away on Monday February 24, 2020 at the age of 82 years. He was born on March 1, 1937 in Riga, Latvia to Herbert and Bronislava (nee Bakinovski) Strohwig. . On January 22, 1966 Egbert married Beverly Ninke and the couple began their family. Egi's hobbies were flying planes (he had a pilot's license),...

Geraldine Cibik

Geraldine Cibik

Feb 23, 2020

Geraldine B. Cibik (nee Zetting), "Jeri", age 92, West Bend, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loving family, at her home, on Sunday, February 23, 2020. Jeri was born August 17, 1927 to Joseph and Jane (nee Hagemann) Zetting in Milwaukee, WI. On June 28, 1958 she married Emil Cibik in Milwaukee. Jeri worked at JCPenney's for over 23 years before...

Aaron Nickel

Aaron Nickel

Feb 19, 2020

Aaron John Nickel, AJ, age 39, Mayville, passed away unexpectedly at home with his dad, Darvin, by his side. AJ was born June 24, 1980 and was the sunshine that put a smile on all who met him. AJ loved to sing Elvis songs with his mom, Jane Kocher Nickel, for years before she passed. He enjoyed doing projects, taking...

Germaine Zebrasky

Germaine Zebrasky

Feb 17, 2020

Germaine "Geri" U. Zebrasky (nee Rosenthal), age 90, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2020 at the New Perspective in West Bend. She was born on October 27, 1929 to Fred and Ursula (nee Lemense) Rosenthal. Geri was an excellent sewer and porcelain doll maker. She enjoyed crocheting blankets for hospitals, oil painting, baking and playing Pinochle. Geri was known...

Judith Belling

Judith Belling

Feb 16, 2020

Judith "Judy" A. Belling (nee Schwenkner), age 76, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at the Samaritan Health Center in West Bend. She was born on March 31, 1943 in Watertown, WI to Emil and Dorothy (nee Little) Schwenkner. She married her love, Carlton Belling on August 30, 1969 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Watertown. Judy enjoyed working...

Marcella Schultz

Marcella Schultz

Feb 15, 2020

Marcella L. Schultz (nee Voigt), entered her eternal home on Saturday February 15, 2020 at the age of 91 years surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 24, 1928 in Jackson to Herbert and Meta (nee Frank) Voigt. She married the love of her life Vernon Schultz on August 25th, 1951 in Richmond, Virginia. Marcella worked at...

Velma Casey

Velma Casey

Feb 15, 2020

Velma Y. Casey, (AKA – Casey / Velma Baby) 83, of West Bend, entered the arms of God, Leo, Pat and Mickey on Saturday, February 15, 2020. She passed away at home surround with the love of family. Velma was born on July 24, 1936 in Lone Rock, WI. to the late Anthony and Elnora (nee Updyke) Shulka. On November...

Deanna Branske-Beaudry

Deanna Branske-Beaudry

Feb 13, 2020

Deanna J. Branske-Beaudry (nee Scheller), passed away on Thursday February 13, 2020 at the age of 81 years. She was born on May 30, 1938 in Prentice, WI. To Harry and Alvera (nee Meyer) Scheller. She attended Rufus King High School and graduated from Custer High School Class of 1956. On October 2, 1999, she married Paul F. Beaudry Jr....

Karen Swiertz

Karen Swiertz

Feb 12, 2020

Karen Swiertz (nee Pik), passed away unexpectedly on February 12, 2020 at age 63. She was a loving wife of 39 years to her husband, Donald Swiertz, and a loving mother to sons Steven (Megan) and Daniel (Allison) Swiertz. She was blessed with four grandchildren; George, Holland, Kate and Elle and she loved nothing more than being their grandma. Karen...

Brenda Galewski

Brenda Galewski

Feb 12, 2020

Brenda S. Galewski (Kraus) passed away after a sudden medical emergency at the age of 53. Brenda is survived by her husband Steve, son Benjamin and daughter-in-law Katie of Steven's Point, her daughters Andrea and Lauren, her mother Sharon Kraus (Milwaukee), father Erv Kraus and step mother Patti (Nekoosa), sister Kim McLaughlin (West Bend), many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, friends,...

Glenn Burke

Glenn Burke

Feb 10, 2020

Glenn Burke, age 46, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2020 at his home in Allenton. He was born on May 5, 1973 in Janesville, WI to William and Janice (nee Rook) Burke. He graduated from Milton High School in Milton, WI in 1991. Glenn served 5 years in the U. S. Army 101st Battalion Military Police/Airborne. Glenn married his...

Gail Krueger

Gail Krueger

Feb 9, 2020

Gail L. Krueger passed away on Sunday February 9, 2020 at the age of 67 years. She was born on March 15, 1952 in Muskegon, MI and was raised in Milwaukee. Gail graduated from Riverside High School Class of 1970. On June 2, 1973, Gail married Charles A. Krueger and they were married 46 years. She loved camping at her...

Shirley Kissinger

Shirley Kissinger

Feb 5, 2020

Shirley A. Kissinger (nee Thornsberry) age 84 of Jackson passed away peacefully on February 5, 2020 at Advocate Aurora Hospital in Grafton. Born 11/3/1935 to William and Elsie (Filter) Thornsberry on the family homestead in Bayside, Wisconsin Shirley grew up around Milwaukee and graduated from Shorewood High School Shirley worked as a waitress while still in school and after graduation...

Janet Ehn

Janet Ehn

Feb 3, 2020

Janet B. Ehn, (nee Lein), passed away on Monday February 3,2020 at her home at the age of 75 years. She was born on December 20, 1944 in Milwaukee to Harold and Lucille Lein. Janet graduated from Rufus King High School Class of 1962. On June 12, 1965, Janet married Alan R. Ehn at Hephatha Church in Milwaukee. Janet loved...

David Scheffler

David Scheffler

Jan 31, 2020

David Ray Scheffler passed away on January 31, 2020. He was born May 15, 1931 in Shelbyville, Indiana to Charles August and Mary Frances (nee Ray) Scheffler. He grew up on a farm near Shelbyville, graduated from Shelbyville High School and in 1953 obtained his B.S. degree in Agricultural Engineering from Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. On May 8,...

Floyd Cook

Floyd Cook

Jan 30, 2020

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