Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Mary G. Schwartz

Mary G. Schwartz

Aug 25, 2010

Mary G. Schwartz, 75 of West Bend, passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at the Samaritan Health Center, West Bend.

She was born on November 25, 1934 in Dodge County to the late Francis and Florence (nee Metzger) Schwartz.

Mary is survived by many dear friends.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday,...

Teresa L. Krautkramer

Teresa L. Krautkramer

Aug 24, 2010

Teresa L. “Tweety” Krautkramer, 47, of Campbellsport, passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2010, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. She was born on February 28, 1963, in Monterey, California, the daughter of the late LeRoy and Frances (Seehaver) Krautkramer, and she was a member of the Post 222 Legion Auxiliary in Campbellsport. Tweety will fondly be remembered...

Mildred E. "Milly" Nichols

Mildred E. "Milly" Nichols

Aug 24, 2010

Mildred E. “Milly” Nichols, 93, of Mesa, Arizona, passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2010, at Hope Health and Rehabilitation Center in Lomira. She was born on September 7, 1916, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of the late Raymond and Anna (Halle) Mayhew, and on October 14, 1933, she was united in marriage to Lester Nichols at South Byron...

Eunice E. Sampson

Eunice E. Sampson

Aug 23, 2010

Eunice Eileen Sampson, 88, of the Town of Byron died on Monday, August 23, 2010, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. She was born on October 13, 1921, in Fond du Lac County, the daughter of the late Ben and Elda (Dehring) Kindschuh, and on December 4, 1943, she married Arlin Sampson at Salem Evangelical Church in Lomira....

Catherine Kollmansberger

Catherine Kollmansberger

Aug 22, 2010

Catherine J. Kollmansberger, nee Magyar, 90 of Care Partners Assisted Living in Kiel, passed away Sunday, August 22, 2010 with her loving family by her side at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center in Sheboygan.

She was born on November 21, 1919 in Mayville to the late Joseph and Elizabeth (nee Albert) Magyar. On April 30, 1938 Catherine...

Frederick E. Wilkens

Frederick E. Wilkens

Aug 19, 2010

Frederick E. Wilkens, 56, of West Bend, passed away Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010 at the Kathy Hospice, West Bend.

He was born on February 21, 1954 in Port Washington to Elmer and Esther (Nee Schille) Wilkens. He graduated from Kewaskum High School in 1972 and he was the fifth generation to farm on the family's dairy farm....

Rosella I. "Sally" Panzer

Rosella I. "Sally" Panzer

Aug 18, 2010

Rosella I. “Sally” Panzer, 72, of the town of Wayne, passed away on Wednesday, August 18, 2010, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on December 24, 1937, in the town of Kewaskum, the daughter of the late John and Mary (Weasler) Gross, and on June 2, 1956, she was united in marriage to Ronald Panzer at...

Lucille E. Butzke

Lucille E. Butzke

Aug 16, 2010

Lucille E. Butzke, 90, of Kewaskum, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2010, at Cedar Lake Health Care Center in the town of West Bend. She was born on August 12, 1920, in Kewaskum, the daughter of the late Herman and Elsie (Backhaus) Backhaus, and on May 3, 1940, she was united in marriage to Elroy Butzke at Peace United...

Clara M. Cook

Clara M. Cook

Aug 14, 2010

Clara M. Cook, (nee Wilger), age 95, of New Berlin, passed away Saturday August 14, 2010 at Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee.

She was born on June 29, 1915 in Barton to the late Nicholas and Anna (nee Kuehn) Wilger. Clara was raised in Barton and attended St. Mary's Grade School. She later worked at...

Lee N. Batterman

Lee N. Batterman

Aug 13, 2010

Lee N. Batterman, 58, of the town of Byron, passed away on Friday, August 13, 2010, at Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah from injuries received in a farming accident. He was born on October 14, 1951, in Waupun, the son of the late Neil C. and Ruth (Zills) Batterman, and on June 11, 1983, he was united in marriage...

Theresa L. Weinert

Theresa L. Weinert

Aug 13, 2010

Theresa L. Weinert, (nee Baasch), age 84, of West Bend, passed away Friday August 13, 2010 at The Kathy Hospice, West Bend.

She was born on May 15, 2010 in West Bend to the late Joseph and Louise (nee Ponath) Baasch, and was united in marriage to Richard Weinert on April 2, 1945 at Holy Trinity Catholic...

Melvin Nickel

Melvin Nickel

Aug 10, 2010

Melvin L. Nickel, age 81, a devoted servant of God, was called to his eternal home on August 10, 2010 in Apache Junction, AZ.

He was born on the family farm in the Town of Wayne on March 9, 1929 to the late Robert and Leonora (nee Pamperin) Nickel. Melvin was baptized and became a child of...

Carol A. Aspen

Carol A. Aspen

Aug 4, 2010

Carol A. Aspen, nee Melius, 88 of Mount Prospect, IL, formerly of West Bend, WI, passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, IL.

She was born on April 17, 1922 in Boltonville, WI to the late Milton and Linda (nee Gerhardt) Melius. She married Herbert H. Aspen on November 7, 1942...

Arline Luft

Arline Luft

Aug 2, 2010

Arline M. Luft (nee Wilkens), age 88, of the town of Trenton, passed away Monday, August 2, 2010 at the Kathy Hospice in the town of Polk.

She was born on August 21, 1921, to the late Otto and Augusta (nee Nitzsche) Wilkens. Arline was the first girl born on the Wilkens family homestead farm in the...

Mary Gross

Mary Gross

Aug 1, 2010

Mary R. Gross (nee Weasler), age 94, of West Bend, passed away Sunday, August 1, 2010 at Tri Manor in West Bend.

She was born on February 16, 1916 in the town of Osceola to the late Joseph and Polly (nee Warden) Weasler. On October 13, 1934, she was united in marriage to John Gross at St....

Norma Hetzel

Norma Hetzel

Jul 31, 2010

Norma Hetzel, 92, of West Bend, passed away Saturday, July 31, 2010 at the Hartford Health Care Center.

She was born on August 16, 1917 to the late Peter and Victoria (nee Graff) Weiss in the town of Addison. She attended Sacred Heart School in Allenton and Slinger High School.

Norma married Frank Hetzel on...

Earl H. Heider, Sr

Earl H. Heider, Sr

Jul 29, 2010

Earl H. Heider, Sr., 85, of rural Campbellsport, passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2010, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. He was born on May 7, 1925, in the town of Barton, the son of the late William and Melinda (Engleiter) Heider, and on August 2, 1952, he was united in marriage to Marie Meyer. The couple...

Leroy H. Becker

Leroy H. Becker

Jul 26, 2010

LeRoy H. Becker, 88, of Kewaskum, passed away on Monday, July 26, 2010, at Kathy Hospice in the town of Polk. He was born on September 5, 1921, in Jackson, the son of the late Oscar and Viola (Krueger) Becker, and on May 4, 1946, he was united in marriage to Margaret Gonnering in West Bend. The couple farmed in...

Barbara I. Hill

Barbara I. Hill

Jul 25, 2010

Proverbs 31:10-12,30 “…the valiant woman loves her husband and merits his trust: she is a good housewife, is prudent and industrious, manages cleverly…she possesses wisdom, is charitable in her actions and in her words, and loves God: there is also bestowed upon her the praise of her children and of her husband.” Barbara was the beloved wife of Terry Hill...

Margaret "Peggy" Mcandrews

Margaret "Peggy" Mcandrews

Jul 24, 2010

Margaret M. "Peggy" McAndrews (nee McCarthy), age 42 of West Bend, passed away Saturday, July 24, 2010 at her home.

She was born on August 7, 1967 in Milwaukee to Philip and Colleen (nee Riley) McCarthy. Peggy graduated from Dominican High School in Whitefish Bay in the class of 1985. She then served her country in the...