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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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Dolores Berger
Nov 29, 2019
Dolores L. "Dory" Berger (nee Fritz) of Slinger formerly of Weyauwega, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2019. Dory was born on November 10, 1925 in Milwaukee to William and Meta (nee Niemoth) Fritz. She married the late Werner "Mike" Berger on February 9, 1946 in Milwaukee. Dory is survived by her children Michael (Judy) Berger, Susan (Don) Curtis, grandchildren;...
Thomas Lisko
Nov 27, 2019
Thomas E. Lisko, age 72, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Serenity Villa in Slinger. He was born on November 6, 1947 in Hartford to Walter and Marie (nee Stucke) Lisko and graduated from Hartford High School. He worked on the family farm during his youth and then as a machinist at Wacker for 42 years. Tom's...
Dawn Esenberg
Nov 26, 2019
Dawn Marie Esenberg, age 88, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2019 at The Kathy Hospice, West Bend, Wisconsin. Dawn was born in 1931 in Merrill, Wisconsin to the late Lester and Hazel Hanig (Kerslake). Dawn was the eldest of three daughters. Her two sisters Janice Schmidt (McCaughn) and Patricia Bach (Richard) predeceased her in 1988 and 2013, respectively. The...
Robert Biskobing
Nov 24, 2019
Robert F. "Bob" Biskobing, age 94 years, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019. He was born on August 17, 1925 in Sheboygan to John and Julieann (nee Herr) Biskobing. Bob served in the US Army Air Corps during WWII. On January 8, 1949, Bob married Germaine Rollmann at Ss. Peter and Paul Church in Kiel, WI and they began their...
Betty Butler
Nov 24, 2019
Betty Louise Butler (nee Danneman), age 92, went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, November 24, 2019 at the Serenity Villa in Slinger. She was born on December 30, 1926 in Milwaukee, WI to Arthur and Irma (nee Yaeger) Danneman. A Funeral Service will be at 10:45AM on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at the Phillip Funeral Home Chapel...
Barbara Lamere
Nov 21, 2019
Barbara E. LaMere (nee Hokanson) passed into eternal life, joining her heavenly family on Thursday, November 21, 2019. Barbara was born on June 17, 1932 in Ogema, WI to Fred and Hulda (nee Larson) Hokanson. She was a graduate of Westboro High School and later chose banking as her career. After raising her family, Barbara continued to find fulfillment working...
Bill Roggenbach
Nov 20, 2019
Bill Roggenbach, age 67, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at his home in West Bend, surrounded by family. He was born on July 14, 1952 in Milwaukee, WI to Ray and Joyce (nee Blake) Roggenbach. He enjoyed his years of work with Super Steel Milwaukee, Overnite Transportation and then retired from the Town of West Bend DPW....
Colleen O'Leary
Nov 19, 2019
Colleen Marie O'Leary 60, of Minnetonka, Minnesota passed away on Tuesday November 19, 2019. Colleen was born on December 24th 1958 in West Bend, WI to Clare and the late Duane O'Leary. Colleen was a beautiful loving mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and aunt. She loved spending time with her children and doting over her grandchildren. She loved spending time at...
Elizabeth Schendel
Nov 18, 2019
Elizabeth M. Schendel November 18, 2019 in Campbellsport, WI, Elizabeth passed away unexpectedly at home. She was born on March 9, 1981 in Plains, Montana to James and Mary (nee Rick) Schendel. She loved her daughter, cats, doing crafts, coloring and watching anime. She loved kingdom hearts, playing cribbage and scary things. Elizabeth is survived by her daughter Kaitlyn Schendel,...
Arthur Schroeder
Nov 18, 2019
Arthur F. Schroeder, age 71 years, passed away on Monday November 18, 2019 at the Kathy Hospice. He was born on January 31, 1948 to John J. and Elaine E. (nee Weisheit) Schroeder. Art served in the US Marine Corps from May 1967 thru May 1971and served in Vietnam and he was always a proud Marine. Arthur married Eileen M....
Nicholas Habersetzer
Nov 14, 2019
Nicholas A. Habersetzer, age 83 years, passed away on Thursday November 14, 2019 at the Clement Zablocki VA Center in Milwaukee. He was born on June 22, 1936 in the Town of Trenton to Nicholas L. and Loraine (nee Schaefer) Habersetzer. He graduated West Bend High School in 1954 and worked at the Gehl Company for 46 years, retiring as...
Peggy Cosgrove
Nov 12, 2019
Peggy Jean Cosgrove (nee Wright) passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 under the compassionate care of The Kathy Hospice in West Bend and with family by her side. She was 90 years old. Peggy was born on June 1, 1929 in Billings, Montana to Eleanor (nee Power) and George A. Wright. Early in her life, the youngest of three...
Juliana Johnson
Nov 12, 2019
Juliana V. Johnson (nee Van Susteren) of Pewaukee, age 62, passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Angel's Grace Hospice. She was born to James and Marcia (nee Banucci) Van Susteren on August 1, 1957 in Racine. She married Rick Johnson on October 17, 1981 at Elmbrook Church in Brookfield. Julie graduated from St. Catherine's High School of Racine,...
Tod Maclay
Nov 12, 2019
Tod "Todder" J. Maclay, age 61, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at his home on Big Cedar Lake in West Bend. He was born on July 25, 1958 in Milwaukee, WI to Geoffrey and Edith (nee VonSchleinitz) Maclay. Tod is survived by his loving wife, Patty (nee Liban); his parents; brother Rip (Karen); sisters, Chrissie (Gil) Lindeman,...
Gary Dippel
Nov 11, 2019
Gary Frank Dippel of Almond, WI at the age of 81 died November 11th, 2019 at Ellen's Home South Assisted Living, Germantown, WI. Gary was born September 4, 1938 in Milwaukee, WI. Gary grew up in Milwaukee and graduated from Rufus King High School. He then joined the Navy Reserves and two years active duty. He was honorably discharged April...
Mark Slane
Nov 11, 2019
Mark L. Slane, age 64, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 11, 2019. Mark was born in Waupaca, WI to Forrest and Virginia "Ginger" (nee Pommer) Slane on November 27, 1954. He married Joan (nee Krueger) on February 23, 1974 at Elmbrook Church in Brookfield. Although semi-retired, he currently worked for Rebel Converting, a job he...
Scott Schoenbeck
Nov 7, 2019
Scott Brian Schoenbeck, age 62, passed away November 7, 2019 at St. Joseph's Hospital in West Bend. He was born on December 1, 1956 in Milwaukee, WI to Carlyle and Gerty (nee Hesse) Schoenbeck. Right out of high school, Scott joined the phone company and retired after 33 plus years of service. He enjoyed the outdoors, hunting and fishing and...
Ramona Schulteis
Nov 7, 2019
Ramona B Schulteis (nee Schneider), 90, passed away on November 7, 2019, at the Pavilion at Glacier Valley. Ramona was born in West Bend on January 13, 1929, to the late John and Josephine Schneider. Ramona is survived by her 12 children: Suzanne (Tom) Bares of Franklin, Kathleen (Robert) Smith of Texas. Jeffrey (Sherrie) of Washington, Robert of Colorado, David...
Marjorie Harders
Nov 6, 2019
Marjorie A. Harders (nee Haase) passed away after a short illness on November 6, 2019. She was born in Winona, Minnesota to Harry and Lulu Haase. Marjorie lived in West Bend for many years, and worked as a practical nurse. She loved traveling with her daughters, and going out to enjoy the outdoors. Marjorie is survived by two daughters; Nancy...
Gary Laubenstein
Nov 6, 2019
Gary P. Laubenstein of the Town of Saukville died of pancreatic cancer on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at the age of 73. Gary was born in Port Washington on June 13, 1946 to Adolph and Esther Laubenstein. He was baptized, confirmed and married at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church, Newburg. Gary married Suzanne (nee Beger) on April 30, 1967. They...
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