Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Lorraine F. (Timm)  Zastrow

Lorraine F. (Timm) Zastrow

Jan 28, 2017

Lorraine F. Zastrow, age 82, of Lomira, went to her eternal home on Saturday, January 28, 2017, at Waukesha Springs Health and Rehab in Waukesha, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.

She was born on March 4, 1934, in Berlin, the daughter of the late Carl and Lona (Manske) Timm.  On February 4, 1956, Lorraine was united...

Michael A. Fogl

Michael A. Fogl

Jan 26, 2017

Michael A. Fogl, 60, of Slinger, lost his battle with cancer on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at Aurora Medical Center, Grafton.

He was born on January 13, 1957 to the late Steven and Rosemarie (nee Bucholtz) Fogl in Milwaukee, WI. For the last ten years, Michael worked for Kohler as an Engineering Technician. In his free time,...

Rev. David K. Rockrohr

Rev. David K. Rockrohr

Jan 25, 2017

Rev. David K. Rockrohr, 81, of West Bend, was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at the Samaritan Health Center, West Bend.

He was born on August 10, 1935 to the late Edwin and Erna (nee Rosenberg) Rockrohr in Milwaukee WI. He grew up in Waterford. He graduated from Luther College...

Jeffery R. Dolde

Jeffery R. Dolde

Jan 24, 2017

Jeffery R. “Schnapp’s” Dolde, 61, of West Bend, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2017, at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa.

Jeff was born on February 21, 1955, in Mishawaka, Indiana, the son of Frank “Dan” and Jean (Roggeman) Dolde. Jeff graduated in 1973 from West Bend West High School and was employed by Quad Graphics. He enjoyed...

Mary Ann (Koenings)  Loos

Mary Ann (Koenings) Loos

Jan 24, 2017

Mary Ann (nee Koenings) Loos, 79, of Kewaskum, passed away at Cedar Community in West Bend on Tuesday, January 24, 2017. She was born on September 1, 1937, in West Bend, the daughter of the late Anthony and Matilda (nee Bahr) Koenings, and on June 20, 1980, she was united in marriage to Richard Loos at St. Michaels Catholic...

Patricia "Pat" F. (Hartmann)  Bath

Patricia "Pat" F. (Hartmann) Bath

Jan 21, 2017

Patricia “Pat” F. Bath, 61, of West Bend, found peace on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at her home.

She was born on September 24, 1955 to the late Lyle and Lorraine (nee Deckliver) Hartmann in Sheboygan. She graduated from West Bend East High School in 1974. She worked various jobs over the years, ending as a button...

Harriet A. (Luft)  Krueger

Harriet A. (Luft) Krueger

Jan 15, 2017

Harriet A. Krueger (nee Luft), 90, of Lomira, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2017.

Harriet was born August 15, 1926, in Lomira, the daughter of August and Hattie Luft.  She married Roy H. Krueger of Suring on February 14, 1953 at Salem Church in Lomira.

Harriet worked at Damrow Brothers Dairy Equipment Company of...

Jean M. (Starzman)  Norlander

Jean M. (Starzman) Norlander

Jan 13, 2017

Jean M. Norlander (nee Starzman), 86, of Hartford, was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 13, 2017 at her home with her family by her side.

She was born on May 8, 1930 to the late Everett and Viola Starzman in Milwaukee, WI. On July 29, 1950, she was united in marriage to...

Denise M. (Lustig)  Stadelmayer

Denise M. (Lustig) Stadelmayer

Jan 10, 2017

Denise M. Stadelmayer (nee Lustig) found peace on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

She was born on March 25, 1967 to Gerald Lustig and Sandra Schmidt (nee Anderson) in Madison WI. Denise followed her dreams and lived a very full life in her 49 years. She travelled the world with her family and...

Audrey M (Brendelson)  Shanovich

Audrey M (Brendelson) Shanovich

Jan 10, 2017

Audrey M. Shanovich, 85, of West Bend, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2017, at her home.

Audrey was born on May 19, 1931. She was the eleventh child of Clarence and Caroline (Lumree) Brendelson. Audrey had six brothers and five sisters and grew up as a tom boy in West Allis.  She loved to play touch...

Willard E. Derge

Willard E. Derge

Jan 9, 2017

Willard E. Derge, 91, of West Bend, was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 9, 2017, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on August 10, 1925, the son of the late Rudolph and Myrtle (nee Cole) Derge and on February 3, 1951, was united in marriage to Dolores Hahn at St....

Marilyn H. (Murphy)  Sullivan

Marilyn H. (Murphy) Sullivan

Jan 1, 2017

Marilyn H. Sullivan, 91, of West Bend, passed away peacefully with family at her bedside on Sunday, January 1st, 2017.

She was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to the late Ed and Helen Murphy, becoming the third of their four children.  Marilyn’s family settled in Chippewa Falls and upon graduation from high school she worked in Chicago...

Virginia A. "Ginny" Baum

Virginia A. "Ginny" Baum

Jan 1, 2017

Virginia “Ginny” Ann Baum, 72, of Kewaskum passed away peacefully Sunday, January 1, 2017 at the Kathy Hospice in West Bend.

Virginia was born on April 6, 1944 in West Bend, the daughter of the late Edward and Verle (Andler) Campbell.  On May 17, 1969, she married Harold “Whitey” Baum.   Altogether, the couple had been...

Joyce Marilyn Walters

Joyce Marilyn Walters

Dec 31, 2016

Joyce Marilyn (nee Gauthier) Walters, 85, of West Bend, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at the Samaritan Health Center, West Bend.

She was born on July 2, 1931 to the late Wildege and Dora (nee Mousseau) Gauthier in Nasonville, Rhode Island. Joyce lived in Rhode Island for half of her life. She graduated from St....

Clayton C. Weinreich

Clayton C. Weinreich

Dec 31, 2016

Clayton C. Weinreich, 86, of the town of Farmington, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Saturday, December 31, 2016, at his home.

Clayton was born on May 24, 1930 on the family farm in the town of Farmington. He attended Fillmore Grade school in Fillmore and graduated from Random Lake High School, Class of...

Thomas N. Jansen

Thomas N. Jansen

Dec 30, 2016

Thomas N. Jansen of West Bend died unexpectedly on Friday, December 30, 2016 at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa at the age of 77 years.

Tom was a loving and loved husband, father, grandfather and friend to many.  He was a soft spoken man who was loud with his faith in God and kindness to those around him. ...

Britt J. Lobitz

Britt J. Lobitz

Dec 28, 2016

Britt J. Lobitz, 59, of Kewaskum, passed away at his home on Wednesday, December 28, 2016, with his family at his side.

Britt was born on August 13, 1957, the son of Benjamin and Shirley (Dusenbury) Lobitz. On May 20, 2000, he was united in marriage to Pamela Rewald at St. John’s Hospital Chapel in...

Peter J. Stoller

Peter J. Stoller

Dec 25, 2016

Peter J. Stoller, 76, of Saukville, passed away at Sharon Richardson Hospice in Sheboygan Falls on Sunday, December 25, 2016, with his family at his side.

Peter was born on November 1, 1940, the son of the late Eli and Amelia (Weasler) Stoller. On April 29, 1963, he was united in marriage to Sharon Cook...

Kenneth H. "Ken" Zettler

Kenneth H. "Ken" Zettler

Dec 24, 2016

Kenneth H. Zettler, 87, of the town of Farmington, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2016, at the Beechwood’s Home Away from Home.

Ken was born on September 2, 1929, in West Bend, the son of the late Ewald and Marcella (Herman) Zettler. On September 9, 1950, he was united in marriage to Alice Troedel...

Gwendolyn I. (Birkholz)  Puestow

Gwendolyn I. (Birkholz) Puestow

Dec 24, 2016

Gwendolyn I. (nee Birkholz) Puestow, 93, of West Bend, became a heavenly angel on Saturday, December 24, 2016.

She was born on February 13, 1923, to the late Rev Edward and Hertha (nee Kussow) Birkholz in Marshal, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed by her father. Gwen grew up in Redwood Falls, MN where she attended public...