Obituaries

Mar 7, 2016

William “Bill” Lutz, 76 of West Bend, found peace on Monday, March 7, 2016 at Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee.

He was born on December 28, 1939 to the late Milton and Lola (nee Reichart) Lutz in West Bend. After high school Bill married Joen Luecke, and they had 2 children, Rick and Lori. On October 14, 1979 he...

Mar 7, 2016

Francis P. Nennig, 91, of Cedarburg, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016, at Lasata Health Care Center in Cedarburg.

He was born on February 13, 1925, in Nenno, the son of the late Joseph and Anna (nee Hefter) Nennig and on May 15, 1948, he was united in marriage to Myra Abel at Holy Angels Catholic...

Mar 5, 2016

William “Bill” Hardy, age 84, of West Bend, found peace Saturday, March 5, 2016 at the Kathy Hospice in West Bend.

He was born on September 22, 1931 in Milwaukee, the son of the late Leo and Mary (Totsky) Hardy.  The family moved to Stevens Point in 1939 and then to Vesper in 1941 where Bill attended...

Mar 4, 2016

Harriette Ann Leisner, 95, of Mequon, passed away peacefully on Friday March 4, 2016, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on February 23, 1921 to the late Alfred and Catherine (nee Schreindl) Vogl, in Milwaukee WI. On February 19, 1943, she was united in marriage to Henry Leisner at St. Catherine’s Catholic...

Mar 4, 2016

Janet Mary Petri, nee Kircher, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 4, 2016.

She was born June 3, 1930 in Milwaukee to the late John “Vincent” and Laura (nee Hardt) Kircher.  Janet attended St. Mary’s Immaculate Conception Parish School and graduated from West Bend High School on June 3, 1948.  She married James Henry Petri...

Mar 4, 2016

Lila E. Anderson, nee Hetzel, 85, of West Bend, passed away with her family by her side on Friday, March 4, 2016 at the Samaritan Health Center, West Bend.

She was born on September 18, 1930 in Fredonia to the late Walter and Erma (nee Moths) Hetzel.  She was united in marriage to Roy Anderson on June...

Mar 3, 2016

Robert J Mlejnek Jr,  39

Robert Mlejnek left this world on March 3 rd .  Some knew him as Bobby, Bob, Junior, Lefty or Stubby - but to his children he was Daddy.

Bob leaves behind the best of himself in his daughter Tara and his sons Kross and...

Mar 2, 2016

Edwin E. “Ed” Weasler Sr., 84, of West Bend, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at Kathy Hospice in the town of Polk.

Edwin was born on February 17, 1932, the son of the late Joseph and Polly (Warden) Weasler. On September 20, 1952, he was united in marriage to Shelby Bockorny in West Bend....

Mar 1, 2016

Ronald Adair Breitkreutz passed into eternal life on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at the age of 74 surrounded by his loving family.

Ron was born on October 17, 1941 in Hartford to the late August and Viola (nee Rau) Breitkreutz.  He attended Mayville High School graduating in the class of 1959.  Ron was a reluctant draftee, but...

Feb 27, 2016

Gertrude M. Marx, 95, of Kewaskum, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2016, at Kettle Moraine Gardens, surrounded by her loving family.

Gertrude was born on September 17, 1920, the daughter of the late Jacob and Gertrude (Marx) Theusch. On July 6, 1948, she was united in marriage to Joseph Marx at St. Michael Catholic...

Feb 27, 2016

Dennis R. “Wizard” Zielicke, age 63, found peace on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in the town of Polk.

Dennis was born on August 21, 1952 to the late Lester and Joyce (nee Cotter) Zielicke in West Bend.  He proudly served his country in the United States Navy aboard the USS Lexington.  He loved...

Feb 25, 2016

Joyce R. Gavin (nee Stern), 88, of Kewaskum, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2016, at Kettle Moraine Gardens in Kewaskum with her loving family by her side.

She was born on October 2, 1927 in West Bend, the daughter of the late Edward and Lorilla (nee Schacht) Stern and on June 9, 1948, she was united...

Feb 22, 2016

Robert O. Keller, 81, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2016, in Dodge County.

Robert was born on February 8, 1935, the son of the late Edward and Elvira (Burton) Keller. On June 25, 1960, he was united in marriage to Elizabeth Hommerding at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Port Washington. Elizabeth preceded Robert in...

Feb 19, 2016

Floyd A. Endlich, 79, of West Bend, found peace on Friday February 19, 2016 at the Lawlis Family Hospice, Mequon.

He was born on August 14, 1936 to the late Edward Sr. and Viola (nee Klumb) Endlich in Milwaukee, WI. Floyd honorably served in the United States Army. On June 6, 1964 he was united in marriage...

Feb 15, 2016

Dennis J. Dzemske, 62, of Sacramento CA, found peace on Monday February 15, 2016 unexpectedly after battling a brief illness.

He was born on March 1, 1953 to Edward and Elaine (nee Jeske) Dzemske in Milwaukee WI. Dennis always made life interesting. He excelled at playing the drums and was in several local rock groups. They even...

Feb 15, 2016

Dolores M. “Dee” Prost, 95, of Kewaskum, passed away on Monday, February 15, 2016, at Kettle Moraine Gardens in Kewaskum.

Dolores was born on October 1, 1920, the daughter of the late Henry and Meta (Wiedmeyer) Jansen. On November 8, 1958, she was united in marriage to Willard “Barney” Prost. Barney preceded Dolores in death...

Feb 11, 2016

Beatrice “Betty” A. Covill, (nee Blood), 91, of West Bend, passed away on February 11, 2016 at the Waterford Assisted Living Facility, West Bend.

She was born on December 20, 1924 to the late Calvin and Ina (nee Remer) Blood in Oshkosh, WI. Betty Attended Oshkosh high school and graduated in 1943. She sang in the choir...

Feb 10, 2016

Delores E. Ziemer (nee Kleman), 93, of Jackson, passed away on Ash Wednesday, February 10, 2016, at Ivy Manor in Jackson with her family at her side.

She was born on January 7, 1923, on the family homestead farm in the Town of Trenton to the late Arthur and Ilma (nee Schubert) Kleman.  On November 11, 1944,...

Feb 10, 2016

Edward W. “Ed” Koepke, 85, of Beechwood, went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, February 10, 2016, at the Beechwood Rest Home in Beechwood.

Edward was born on October 29, 1930, the son of the late Edward and Alma (Suemnicht) Koepke and was a 1948 graduate of Kewaskum High School. Following graduation, Edward...

Feb 7, 2016

Gerald E. Wilke, age 69, of West Bend, passed away Sunday February 7, 2016 at his residence.

He was born on December 18, 1946 in Fond du Lac to the late Henry and Evelyn (nee Breseman) Wilke, and was raised on the family farm in the Town of Wayne. Gerald attended Spring Grade School (on the corner...