Obituaries

Jun 11, 2017

Jane C. Borchardt, 91, of West Bend, was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 11, 2017 at the Waterford, West Bend.

She was born on September 3, 1925 to the late Peter and Christine (nee Schoch) Borchardt in Milwaukee WI. She graduated from Riverside High School in 1943. Jane worked for the Wisconsin...

Jun 9, 2017

Ruth V. Burkel (nee Zopf), of West Bend, lived 100 full years of life before finding her eternal rest on Friday, June 09, 2017 while at the Cedar Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center in the town of West Bend.

She was born on February 14, 1917, Valentine’s Day, to the late Adam and Elizabeth (nee Hinricher) Zopf...

Jun 8, 2017

Mary Ellen M. McElhatton, 86, of Kewaskum, was called home to heaven where she was reunited with her loving husband on Thursday, June 8, 2017, at Cedar Lake Health and Rehab while surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on November 23, 1930, in Kewaskum, the daughter of the late Edward E. “Pat” and Mary Ellen...

Jun 8, 2017

Carolyn Anne (nee Hass) Emmer, 75, was born into eternal life on Thursday, June 8, 2017.

Carol was born in Milwaukee, WI, on February 12, 1942, the daughter of (the late) Louis and Adeline (nee Blechinger) Hass.

She married the love of her life, Harold (Chuck) Emmer, in Milwaukee, WI on September 2, 1961, and...

Jun 6, 2017

Richard W. “Rick” Metz, 41, of Kewaskum, passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2017, while at home with his mother at his side.

He was born on October 24, 1975, in West Bend, the son of Diann Klein and Kenneth (Linda) Metz.

Rick was raised in Kewaskum and attended Kewaskum Schools.  He was an avid...

Jun 6, 2017

June D. Sarnowski, 92, of Kewaskum, formerly of the town of Scott, passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2017, at Kettle Moraine Gardens in Kewaskum.

June was born on August 22, 1924, in Milwaukee, the daughter of the late Andrew and Estelle (Rutowski) Jagielski. On February 5, 1944, she was united in marriage to Leonard...

Jun 3, 2017

Robert T. “Bob” Hansen, 85, of West Bend, formerly of Milwaukee, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2017, at his home with his family at his side.

Bob was born on December 16, 1931, in Milwaukee, the son of the late Alfred and Jeanette (Koceja) Hansen. On February 14, 1953, he was united in marriage...

Jun 3, 2017

Darlene A. Tessar, 81, of Kewaskum, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2017, at Kathy Hospice in the town of Polk.

Darlene was born on October 23, 1935, in the township of Longwood, Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Hubert and Anna (Myrin) Horn. Darlene was a graduate of Greenwood High School where she was valedictorian of...

Jun 2, 2017

Nicholas “Nick” M. Smith, 15, of Farmington, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2017, at Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin.

He was born on August 5, 2001, in West Bend, the son of Matt and Becky Smith.  Nick was a sophomore at Kewaskum High School and worked this past winter at Sunburst Ski Area as a tubing attendant....

Jun 1, 2017

Thomas R. “Tom” Jalas, 79, of Kewaskum, died peacefully at St. Joseph’s Hospital, on Thursday, June 1, 2017, surrounded by his family.

Tom was born on June 5, 1937, in Milwaukee, the son of the late Herbert and Eileen (Tillman) Jalas. On December 2, 1961, he was united in marriage to the love of his...

May 31, 2017

Dylan A. Steffen, 22, of Milwaukee passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2017.

He was born on May 3, 1995 to Heather Kirsch and Timothy Steffen in West Bend. He graduated from West Bend West high School in 2013. He attended Cardinal Stritch College. He worked at Sendik’s in West Bend, then at Kilwins in Glendale, and...

May 30, 2017

Kenneth “Digger” G. Jagow, 88, a resident of Hope Senior Living in Lomira, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2017.

Digger was born on June 17, 1928, in Lomira, the son of the late Ben and Rose (nee Wolf) Jagow.

Digger graduated from Lomira High School in 1946.  He served in the United States Army...

May 30, 2017

Terilyn “Teri” Monday (nee Papenthien), 46, of West Bend, found peace on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at her home.

She was born on September 26, 1970 to Charles and Lynette (nee Syvock) Papenthien in Milwaukee WI. She graduated from Washington High School in Germantown. Teri worked at Pizza Hut for 14 years, she worked at a call...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...