Obituaries

Feb 12, 2007

Ingeborg "Sue" Caputa, nee Zenke, 84, of West Bend, passed away Monday, February 12, 2007 at SynergyHealth St. Joseph's Hospital, West Bend.

She was born on January 31, 1923 in Berlin, Germany to the late George and Margarite (nee Schmitt) Zenke. She was united in marriage to Salvatore Caputa on January 21, 1950 at St. Rita Catholic...

Feb 12, 2007

Muriel T. Fleming, (nee Titus), age 93, of West Bend, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2007, on the day that would have been her 69th wedding anniversary, at the Kathy Hospice in the Town of Polk.

She was born on June 27, 1913 in Paterson, NJ, to the late Walter and Florence (nee Mills) Titus. Following...

Feb 1, 2007

Arnold S. Amerling, 99, of Kewaskum, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2007, at Mapledale Manor in Kewaskum, Wisconsin. He was born on October 17, 1907, in the town of Wayne, the son of the late John and Magdalena (Kudek) Amerling, and on May 24, 1938, he was united in marriage to Cordell Ruplinger at St. Kilian Catholic Church in...

Feb 1, 2007

Edward Swillinger, age 84, of the town of Trenton, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2007 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on March 21, 1922 in Mullens, West Virginia to the late Abraham and Viva (nee Lusk) Swillinger. Following his college graduation, Edward began a career in accounting, working for a...

Jan 31, 2007

Lester A. Landvatter, age 85, of West Bend, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at Mapledale Manor in Kewaskum.

He was born on September 16, 1921 in West Bend to the late Edwin and Caroline (Nee Schuppel) Landvatter. He graduated from West Bend High School in the class of 1939, and after working a few jobs he...

Jan 31, 2007

Marie C. Gillmann, (nee Rogers), age 98, of West Bend, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at Hope Health & Rehabilitation Center in Lomira.

She was born on April 4, 1908 in Milwaukee to the late George and Celia Rogers. She was raised in Milwaukee and on October 8, 1934 Marie was united in marriage to Robert...

Jan 30, 2007

Wilma M. Kenworthy, 78, of Kewaskum, formerly of Newton, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2007, at Mapledale Manor in Kewaskum. She was born on June 24, 1928, in Springfield, Missouri, the daughter of the late Wesley and Lera (Foland) Haseltine. She was raised in California and was a graduate of Excelsior Union High School. In 1950 she graduated...

Jan 27, 2007

Diana L. Tollefson, (nee Nelson), age 61, of Hartford, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2007 at St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee.

She was born on September 13, 1945 in Black River Falls to the late Ardell and Arlene (nee Miller) Nelson. She moved with her family to Port Washington at a young age. In May...

Jan 24, 2007

Stephen O. Skrzynski, age 50, of West Bend, passed away Wednesday January 24, 2007, at St. Joseph's Synergyhealth Hospital, West Bend.

He was born on October 5, 1956 in Milwaukee to Raymond and Patricia (nee Basta) Skrzynski. He was raised in West Bend and attended West Bend schools. Stephen operated a roofing company for a while and...

Jan 21, 2007

Anna A. Reindl, 89, of Kewaskum, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 21, 2007, surrounded by her children at River Way Place in West Bend. She was born on September 16, 1917, in St. Kilian, the daughter of the late Jacob and Anna (Peter) Felix, and on June 25, 1940, she was united in marriage to Gilbert Reindl at St....

Jan 20, 2007

Lee W. Bores, 66, of the town of Saukville, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2007 at St. Mary's Hospital in Mequon.

He was born on August 23, 1940 in Milwaukee to the late Arthur and Erthel (nee Lewitzke) Bores. He was united in marriage to Delores Glander on October 14, 1972 at St. John's Lutheran Church in...

Jan 19, 2007

Harold E. Westerman, 84, of the town of Wayne, passed away with his family beside him on Friday, January 19, 2007, at Autumn Oaks in Slinger, from prostate cancer after fighting a courageous battle for six years with dementia, Parkinson’s and congestive heart disease. He was born on April 19, 1922, in the town of Wayne, the son of the...

Jan 16, 2007

Lucille F. Hass, (nee Fink), age 80, of West Bend, passed away on Tuesday January 16, 2007 at Cedar Community Health & Rehab Center.

She was born on April 1, 1926 in Colby to the late Louis and Ida (nee Weigman) Fink, and graduated from Colby High School in the class of 1944. On June 2, 1945...

Jan 16, 2007

Dorothy Mildred Breit, (nee Kertscher), age 76, of Muskego, formerly of West Bend, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee.

She was born on March 22, 1930 in Fillmore to the late Jesse and Elsie Marie (nee Weiss) Kertscher. She attended the West Bend High School and later became a...

Jan 16, 2007

Bessie L. Janda, age 91, of Milwaukee, passed away Tuesday January 16, 2007 at the Samaritan Health Center in West Bend.

She was born on September 22, 1915 in Hayward to the late John and Julia (nee Hemmer) Janda. Bessie graduated from Hayward High School and then attended nursing school in Oconomowoc. After her schooling, Bessie became...

Jan 14, 2007

Leafy Edna Hoehner, nee Phillips, 85, of West Bend, entered eternal life in Heaven on Sunday, January 14, 2007 at the Cedar Lake Health Care Center, West Bend.

She was born on February 4, 1921 in Flint, Michigan to the late Gerhardt and Edna (nee Sides) Phillips. She was united in marriage to Robert P. Hoehner on...

Jan 13, 2007

Ione H. Guth, (nee Schloemer) age 87, of West Bend, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2007 at Diamond Willow Assisted Living in Baxter, MN.

She was born in West Bend on October 6, 1919 to the late Henry and Julia (nee Schubert) Schloemer, and graduated from West Bend High School in the class of 1938. On February...

Jan 10, 2007

Joseph C. Herriges, 86, of Newburg, was called home to his Lord on Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at his residence surrounded by his three children.

He was born May 3, 1920 in Kewaskum to the late Mathias and Lecadia (nee Wilger) Herriges. As a favor to the pastor at St. Michael's, at a young age Joe went...

Dec 31, 2006

Priscilla J. Swift Sr. (nee Wegner), age 77, of West Bend, passed away Sunday December 31, 2006 at Froedtert Memorial Hospital in Milwaukee.

She was born on July 18, 1929 in Milwaukee to the late Ernst and Grace (nee Sherman) Wegner, and was united in marriage to Charles Swift on February 2, 1946 in Wood, WI. Together...

Dec 29, 2006

Ted Griepentrog, age 67, of West Bend, passed away on Friday, December 29, 2006 at St. Joseph's Hospital Synergy Health in the Town of Polk.

He was born on May 4, 1939, in West Bend, to the late Theodore and Marcella (nee Faber) Griepentrog. After high school Ted served his country by enlisting in the United States...