Obituaries

Oct 25, 2014

Jerred C. Gerlach, 22, of Horicon, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2014, from injuries received in a motorcycle accident.

He was born on May 11, 1992, in West Bend, the son of Kenneth and Sandra (Wiedmeyer) Gerlach. At the time of his death, Jerred was employed by Town and Country Construction in...

Oct 22, 2014

Francis "Frank" Fry, Sr., 58, of West Bend, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at St. Joseph's Hospital, West Bend.

He was born on September 18, 1956 in Tomahawk, WI to the late Harold and Isabelle (nee Gavin) Fry, Sr. Frank was a very caring person, who was always willing to help anyone. He loved hunting and...

Oct 21, 2014

Nelda A. Heberer, 101, of West Bend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 21, 2014, at Kettle Moraine Gardens in Kewaskum.

She was born on August 17, 1913, in the town of Scott, the daughter of the late John and Alvina (Voigt) Sauter.  Nelda attended Town of Scott grade school and was a...

Oct 21, 2014

Betty J. Marialke, 83, of the town of Auburn, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2014, at Hope Health and Rehabilitation Center in Lomira. She was born on September 18, 1931, in Kewaskum, the daughter of the late Timothy and Frieda (Schmidt) Otto, and she was united in marriage to Roman Stern. Roman preceded Betty in death on May 19,...

Oct 18, 2014

Roger R. Vetter, 76, of Beechwood, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2014, at Kathy Hospice in the town of Polk.

He was born on June 26, 1938, in Sheboygan, the son of the late Ruben and Veila (Staege) Vetter, and on June 16, 1962 he was united in marriage to Elaine Bruessel...

Oct 17, 2014

Gerald Joseph Wolf, 76, of West Bend, passed away on Friday, October 17, 2014 at Kathy Hospice after a courageous struggle with ALS.

Jerry was born on January 31, 1938 to the late Leo and Irene(Ermer) Wolf in West Bend, WI. After graduating from West Bend High School he honorably served his country in the United States...

Oct 17, 2014

Timothy R. Kent, age 63, of West Bend, entered Eternal Life on Friday October 17, 2014.

He was born on October 31, 1950 to the late George and Edna (nee Royse) Kent in Chicago, IL where he grew up. On October 27, 2001, he was united in marriage to Darlene Wigman in West Bend. Timothy was a...

Oct 17, 2014

Ligia L. "Lilly" Gindt, 71, of Lomira, passed away on Friday, October 17, 2014, at St. Joseph's Hospital, West Bend.

She was born on April 15, 1943, in Siuna, Nicaragua, the daughter of the late Ernesto and Graciela (Zepeda) Ortega. The Sisters of St. Agnes facilitated for Ligia and her sister Socorro to...

Oct 15, 2014

Beatrice M. Timmerman, 92, of the town of Auburn, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2014, at Ivy Manor in Jackson, with her daughters at her side.

She was born on April 25, 1922, in Winnipeg, Canada, the daughter of the late Edward and Beatrice (Turner) Sonnenberg, and on December 29, 1943, she...

Oct 12, 2014

Kenneth C. Race, 83, of Arbor Vitae, passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2014, at The Pavilion at Glacier Valley in Slinger.

He was born on November 27, 1930, in the town of Saukville, the son of the late Elmer and Irene (Schulze) Race, and on April 29, 1950, he was united in...

Oct 11, 2014

Todd A. Forsberg, age 61, of West Bend, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, October 11, 2014.

He was born on May 15, 1953 in Antigo to the late Leon and Dorothy Forsberg. His family moved to the Hartford area and Todd graduated from Hartford Union High School in the class of 1971.

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Oct 7, 2014

William R. "Bill" Holmquist, 88, of West Bend, passed away peacefully at home on the morning of October 7, 2014.

A native of Red Wing, MN, Bill was born on December 14, 1925 to William and Tina (Jagusch) Holmquist. He attended grade school and high school in Red Wing, graduating in 1943.

Bill joined the...

Oct 6, 2014

Mildred Marie Davis passed away October 6th 2014 at the Mayville Nursing Center in Mayville WI.

Mildred was born in Bear Valley Wisconsin on November 13th, 1919. The daughter of Algie and Clara (Oleson) Hendricks. At the age of 3 years, after the death of her mother, she was adopted by Walter and Myrtle Golla. She grew...

Oct 4, 2014

Richard H. Ratz, 61, of West Bend, played his last song on Saturday, October 4, 2014 at Aurora Medical Center - Summit.

He was born on July 9, 1953 to the late Edward and Bernice (nee Hochtritt) Ratz in Milwaukee. He attended Hamilton High School. He worked with his father as a mechanic for many years. He...

Oct 4, 2014

Stanley E. Bird, 84, formerly of Oakfield, passed away on Saturday, October 4, 2014 , surrounded by his family.

He was born on February 19, 1930, in Fond du Lac County, the son of the late Bennett and Ethel (Kintzler) Bird, and on May 26, 1951, he was united in marriage to Kathleen...

Sep 30, 2014

The Lord, in His infinite wisdom, has called Glenn Carl Gerlach home to his eternal rest on September 30, 2014.

Glenn was born on May 18, 1929 in Lannon, WI to the late Walter and Vita (nee Grotelueschen) Gerlach. Glenn was baptized at St. John's Church in Lannon. He moved to the Town of Trenton in 1947...

Sep 28, 2014

Agnes J. Clarke, (nee Sorensen) age 96, of West Bend, formerly of Palatine, IL passed away Sunday September 28, 2014 at Kathy Hospice in the Town of Polk.

She was born on August 9, 1918 in Chicago, IL to the late Peter and Mary (nee Kordak) Sorensen and was united in marriage to Edward Clarke in 1940...

Sep 27, 2014

Walter D. Braun, 77, of West Bend, entered Eternal Life on Saturday, September 27, 2014 at Community Memorial Hospital, Menomonee Falls.

He was born on March 10, 1937 to the late Walter R. and Alma (nee Steffen) Braun in Milwaukee. He worked for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel for many years. He liked watching sports, reading books, and...

Sep 27, 2014

Christy Tonsor (nee Maddix), 36, of Slinger, found peace on Saturday, September 27, 2014 at Kathy Hospice with her brother Logan and friend Stephanie by her side.

She was born on December 18, 1977 in Burlington WI. She grew up in White Lake WI where she graduated from High School. She enjoyed the outdoors and photography. She...

Sep 22, 2014

Alice Hunnewell Boyer (nee Schwab), age 91, of West Bend, WI, passed away on Monday, September 22, 2014 at Serenity Villa in Slinger.

Alice was born on February 18, 1923, in Los Angeles, CA, to the late Paul Edward and Florence Emma (nee Hunnewell) Schwab and was raised in the newly created city of Beverly Hills and...