Local Obituaries
Dorothy D. Clayton
May 26, 2017
Dorothy Dovan “Dottie” Clayton (nee Hanners), age 70, of Mayville, completed her journey on earth on Friday, May 26, 2017 with her loving daughter by her side.
Dottie was born on September 7, 1946 in Miami, West Virginia to the late Everett L. and Edna M. (nee Lovejoy) Hanners. As a young teen, Dottie moved...

Joseph G. "Yogi" Greenley
May 23, 2017
Joseph Gerald “Yogi” Greenley, passed away on May 23, 2017, at the age of 89 years. Joe was born in Milwaukee on August 11, 1927. He married Eunice Fay Crook on November 3, 1946.
Joe worked hard to raise his children and take care of his family. He retired after 30 years working at A.O....
Michael R. Castaldo
May 22, 2017
Michael “Mike” Castaldo, 53, found peace on Monday, May 22, 2017 at Kathy Hospice, West Bend, WI.
He was born on June 4, 1963 to the late Robert and Evelyn (nee Fleischer) Castaldo in New York.
Mike was an adventurer and had seen much of the country, but was always drawn back to be close...

Gary Gene Liesenfelder
May 17, 2017
Gary G. Liesenfelder, 78, of West Bend, passed on Wednesday, May 17, 2017 while at home.
He was born on April 16, 1939, in Butternut, the son of the late Henry “Tony” and Caroline (nee Klein) Liesenfelder and on April 2, 1966, he was united in marriage to Judith Chase.
Gary enjoyed coffee with the...
Donna Mae (Adelmeyer) Hanke
May 11, 2017
Donna M. Hanke, 69, of Lomira, was called home to be with God on Thursday, May 11, 2017, while at her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on July 23, 1947, in Knowles, the daughter of the late Armond “Jack” and Monica (nee Weber) Adelmeyer and on June 10, 1967, she was united in...
Darlene M. (Czerwinski) Gliniecki
May 10, 2017
Darlene M. “Dar” Gliniecki, 55, of Farmington, entered eternal life on Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at Kathy Hospice while surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on July 5, 1961, in Greendale, the daughter of Ralph and Dolores (nee Liebe) Czerwinski. On September 26, 1981, she was united in marriage to the love of her life,...
Leah B. Radloff
May 9, 2017
Leah B. Radloff, 84, of West Bend, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in the town of Polk.
Leah was born on November 28, 1932, the daughter of the late Raymond and Ruth (Grant) Hotchkiss. On August 18, 1952, she was united in marriage to Norman Radloff. Norman preceded Leah...
Emilie M. (Kezeli) Kaul
Apr 29, 2017
Emilie M. Kaul (nee Kezeli), 87, of Germantown, found peace on Saturday, April 29, 2017.
She was born on February 20, 1930 to the late Ferdinand “Fred” and Frances (nee Zingsheim) Kezeli in Milwaukee. On November 5, 1955 she was united in marriage to Robert Kaul. Together they ran Hilltop Asphalt Inc. in Colgate. Emilie and Robert...
Victor C. Loberger
Apr 28, 2017
Victor C. Loberger, 64, of West Bend, bowed his knee to the Lord on Friday, April 28, 2017 at Kathy Hospice, West Bend.
He was born on July 31, 1952 to the late Victor and Signe (nee Gustafson) Loberger in Daggett, MI. He moved to West Bend with his family in 1959. He graduated from West Bend...
Mitchell K. "Mitch" Maloney
Apr 25, 2017
Mitchell K. “Mitch” Maloney, 63, of West Bend, was taken from Earth to dwell in the house of the Lord forever, on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, after a yearlong battle with a rare aggressive NET cancer, at Kathy Hospice in the town of Polk.
Mitch was born on December 5, 1953, in Rhinelander, the son...

Maynard Wilbur Bartelt
Apr 24, 2017
Maynard W. Bartelt, 78, of Campbellsport, passed away on Monday, April 24, 2017, at his home.
He was born on October 20, 1938, in Campbellsport, the son of the late Otto C. Bartelt and Lorinda (nee Krahn) Bartelt-Kreif.
Maynard was a lifelong and 5th generation farmer on the family homestead. After retiring from farming he...
Frederick "Fred" Ladwig
Apr 24, 2017
Frederick W. “Fred” Ladwig, age 89, of Kewaskum, passed away peacefully with his wife and daughter by his side on Monday, April 24, 2017 at the Kathy Hospice in the town of Polk.
Fred was born on January 21, 1928 in Milwaukee to the late Armand and Rachel (nee Stuart) Ladwig. After high school, Fred became a...
Albert B. Faase
Apr 23, 2017
Albert “Bert” Faase, 84, of Cedar Community in West Bend, passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2017 at his home with his family by his side.
He was born on March 24, 1933 to the late Frank and Marion (nee Bradley) Faase in Milwaukee.
Bert’s life was a journey of love and joy. He felt...
Marcella "Marcy" (Block) Kershaw
Apr 21, 2017
Marcella “Marcy” Kershaw, 96 of West Bend joined her dearly beloved husband Clifton on Friday, April 21, 2017.
Marcy was born on November 28, 1920 to the Late William and Adeline (nee Krug) Block in Fond du Lac. On June 21, 1939, she was united in marriage to Clifton Kershaw.
Marcy and Clif founded Kershaw...
James "Jim" Phillips
Apr 21, 2017
James E. “Jim” Phillips, 75, of West Bend, passed away Friday, April 21, 2017 at Lifecare Hospital in Pewaukee.
Jim was born on June 23, 1941 in Green Bay to the late James and Helen (nee Drewiski) Phillips. He was raised in Reedsville and graduated from Reedsville High School in 1959. He then attended St. Norbert College...
Mildred S. Hayes
Apr 20, 2017
Mildred Strauel Hayes, age 91, West Bend, formerly of Wauwatosa, and of Jesup, Iowa, found peace in eternal life on Thursday, April 20, 2017, at Cedar Community Hospice. Mildred was born January 31, 1926, on a farm outside Jesup, the daughter of the late Albert and Elizabeth (Trierweiler) Strauel. She attended Jesup High School where she was in all...
Marvin A. "Perky" Perkins
Apr 19, 2017
Marvin A. “Perky” Perkins, 79, of Kewaskum, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, with his wife at his side, at Kettle Moraine Gardens in Kewaskum after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.
Marvin was born on December 22, 1937, in Kewaskum, the son of the late Dorwin and Elizabeth (Muckerheide) Perkins. On February 10, 2011, he...
David "Dave" A. Bath
Apr 19, 2017
David A. Bath, 63, of Mayville, found peace on Wednesday, April 19, 2017.
He was born on January 30, 1954 to the late Richard and Teresa (nee Illik) Bath in Mayville. He graduated from Mayville High School in 1972. On August 29, 1975, he was united in marriage to Annette “Nettie” Schnitzler at St. Mary’s Catholic Church,...
Naome Louise (Kurtz) Pickhard
Apr 17, 2017
Naome L. Pickhard, 97, of Lake Mills, formerly from Richfield and West Bend, entered eternal life on Monday, April 17, 2017, at Brook Gardens Assisted Living in Lake Mills.
She was born on June 1, 1919, in Richfield, the daughter of the late Oscar and Esther (nee Schmidt) Kurtz. Naome married Lester Schilling on May 3, 1940. ...
Elizebeth Emma Margaret (Schulz) Geidel
Apr 17, 2017
Elizebeth Geidel, 91, of West Bend, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, April 17, 2017, at New Perspective in West Bend with her family by her side.
She was born on July 17, 1925, to the late Alfred and Martha (nee Mageski) Schulz. On August 16, 1947, she was united in marriage to Raymond...