Barbara Lynn Reysen, of West Bend, passed away peacefully at her home on October 11, 2026, at the age of 74. She is now at rest in the eternal peace and comfort of her dear Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

She was born in Plymouth on October 18, 1951, the daughter of David and Emma Fischer.

Barbara graduated from Random Lake High School as a member of the class of 1969.

She was previously married to Russell J. Reysen on May 15, 1971, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Adell.

Barbara was an employee of the West Bend Company, now Regal Ware, for over 40 years before retiring in 2017.

Barbara is lovingly survived by her children: Paul (Sara) Reysen of Plymouth and Rhonda (Marcus) Beal of West Bend. Grandchildren: Chelsie Beal, Vincent and Kai Reysen. Brothers: Mike (Joanne) Fischer, Elmer (June) Fischer and Jeff (Gina) Fischer. Sisters: Rosemary (George) Baumann, Paulette (Glenn) Wetor, Beverly Heckman, and LaVern (Tom) Ninneman. She is further survived by many other extended family and friends.

Barbara was preceded in death by her parents; brother, David Fischer III; sister, Betty Peters; sister-in-law, Cindy Fischer; brothers-in-law Milan “Mike” Peters and Steve Heckman; and niece, Amy Fischer.

In honoring Barbara's wishes, a private funeral service will be held on Sunday, October 18, 2026. Rev. Paul Marks of Emmanual Lutheran Church in Adell will officiate. A private committal service will follow on Monday, October 19, 2026, at Emmanual Lutheran Cemetery in Adell, where she will be laid to rest next to her parents.

Myrhum-Patten Funeral & Cremation Service has been entrusted with Barbara’s funeral arrangements. Online condolences may be left at www.myrhum-patten.com. Memorials in Barbara’s name may be directed to Emmanual Lutheran Church in Adell.

The family extends their heartfelt gratitude to Rev. Paul Marks, Emmanual Lutheran Church and the professional team at Myrhum-Patten for all their support, care and compassion.