Obituaries

Jan 5, 2016

David A. Jung, 75, of the town of Kewaskum, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 in the comfort of his home. He was born on July 28, 1940, in the town of Barton, to the late Norbert and Margaret (Nee Thorn) Jung.  On September 15, 1962, he was united in marriage to Marilyn Laatsch at...

Jan 4, 2016

Raynor W. Herriges, 88, of Kewaskum, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2016, at Kettle Moraine Gardens in Kewaskum with his family by his side.

He was born on January 24, 1927 in St. Michaels the son of the late Alois and Florence (nee Schneider) Herriges, and on August 8, 1953, he was united in marriage to...

Jan 2, 2016

Irene Alvina Lawrenz, a resident of Milwaukee, went peacefully to heaven on Saturday January 2, 2016 at the age of 101 years, 7 months, 13 days.

Irene was born on May 20, 1914, in Montello, to the late Herman and Emma (nee Guderjahn) Zabel. The Lord adopted her as his daughter in Holy Baptism. Irene confessed Jesus...

Jan 1, 2016

William C. Kober, 80, of Kewaskum, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2016, at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton with his family by his side.

He was born on July 2, 1935, in Kewaskum, the son of the late Christopher and Leona (Rosenbaum) Kober.  On June 29, 1957, William was united in marriage to Beverly Ramthun at...

Dec 28, 2015

Jean L. Friedel, (nee Sebanc), 92, found everlasting peace on Monday, December 28, 2015 at Cedar Community, West Bend.

She was born on December 18, 1923 to the late Anton and Louise (nee Pecak) Sebanc in Milwaukee. Jean was a graduate of the Business Institute and attended the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. Prior to her marriage she lived...

Dec 25, 2015

Rita A. Spoerl, 90, of the town of Wayne, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2015, at Cedar Community in the town of West Bend.

Rita was born on April 13, 1925, in the town of Ashford, the daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Staehler) Mueller. On June 16, 1948, she was united in marriage to...

Dec 24, 2015

Sharon Ann (nee Johnson) Butch, 63, of West Bend, passed away on December 24, 2015, at Hawthorn Manor in West Bend.

Sharon was born on January 19, 1952 in Stevens Point and attended West Bend High School.  Afterward, Sharon began her life as a mother and had the first two of her five children.  She then met...

Dec 21, 2015

Mildred E. Donath, (nee Reul), age 94, of the Town of Farmington, went to be with her Lord on Monday December 21, 2015 at The Kathy Hospice.

Millie was born in the Town of Farmington on April 22, 1921 to the late Edward and Amanda (nee Klahn) Reul, and was united in marriage to Orin Donath on...

Dec 19, 2015

Emil A. Koltermann, age 82, of the Town of Farmington, West Bend, was called home to be with his Lord on Saturday December 19, 2015 at his home with his family by his side.

He was born on November 9, 1933 in Bangor to the late Willy and Laura (nee Niedefeldt) Koltermann. During a good portion of...

Dec 18, 2015

Patricia S. Knolle, nee Bruesch, 73, of West Bend, passed away Friday, December 18, 2015 at Cedar Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center, West Bend.

She was born on January 31, 1942 in West Bend to the late Robert and Petronella (nee Goschey) Bruesch.

She is survived by a sister, Jean Nichol, other family, and many...

Dec 18, 2015

Richard R. Ebert, 69, of Kewaskum passed away on Friday, December 18, 2015, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac.

He was born on November 30, 1946, the son of Vilas and Rosella (nee Wagner) Ebert, and on May 3, 1969, he was united in marriage to Barbara Butzke at St. John Lutheran Church in New...

Dec 18, 2015

Margaret R. Thomas, age 97, passed away peacefully and went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday morning, December 18, 2015, at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac, WI.

Margaret is survived by her daughter Mary (Richard) Mekelburg of Theresa, WI; her grandchildren Paul (Ashley) Mekelburg of Waukesha, WI, Margaret/Peggy (Jason) Pulvermacher of...

Dec 18, 2015

Dolores R. Cornette (nee Weitermann), 78, of the Town of Jackson, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 18, 2015 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, West Bend

She was born on June 5, 1937 to the late William and Selma (nee Hasenjager) Weitermann, in Sturgeon Bay, WI. She grew up in Door County and was the valedictorian of her...

Dec 16, 2015

Carey D. Stahl, 65, of West Bend, entered Eternal Life on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at his home with his family and his faithful and loving dog, Molly by his side.

He was born on December 28, 1949 to the late John and Harriet (nee Snyder) in Harrisburg, PA. On February 14, 1994, he was united in...

Dec 15, 2015

Carl E. Plaum, 89, of Kewaskum, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2015, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in the town of Polk, with his family at his side.

Carl was born on April 9, 1926, the son of the late Elmer and Hildegard (Schulz) Plaum. On November 26, 1949, he was united in marriage to Jeannette Mueller...

Dec 13, 2015

Sylvia K. Schaefer, 85, of Lomira, passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2015, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Sylvia was born on October 11, 1930, in St. Kilian, the daughter of the late Arthur and Rose (Eilbes) Weiland. On January 27, 1951, she was united in marriage to Erwin Schaefer at St. Kilian Catholic...

Dec 12, 2015

Patricia L. Geschke Schneiter, 81, of Fond du Lac, formerly of Lomira and Theresa, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2015, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. She will have the best Christmas present of all, eternal life in heaven with her Lord Jesus.

She was born on March 6, 1934, in Theresa, the daughter...

Dec 5, 2015

David E. Brunner, age 59, of Theresa, formerly of West Bend, passed away Saturday December 5, 2015 at Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital in Milwaukee.

He was born on September 25, 1956 in Milwaukee to the late Eugene and Shirley (nee Boulds) Brunner, and was united in marriage to Marcia Schulist on September 16, 1983 in Milwaukee.

Dec 4, 2015

Dorothy M. Pagel, nee Kuschel, 93, of Kewaskum, passed away Friday, December 4, 2015 at Kettle Moraine Gardens in Kewaskum.

She was born on June 21, 1922 in Pommern, Germany to the late Fredrick and Johanna (nee Yahn) Kuschel.  She married Otto W. Pagel on June27, 1942 at St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church in West Bend. Otto...

Dec 2, 2015

Thomas P. Schuppie, 74, of West Bend, passed away on Wednesday, December 02, 2015, at Samaritan Health Center in West Bend with his family at his side after a long battle with Spinocerebellar Ataxia.

Tom was born on July 02, 1941, the son of the late Philip and Lorraine (nee Lambrecht) Schuppie.  On May 16, 1964, he...