Local Obituaries

Evelyn F. Moersfelder
Mar 7, 2006
Evelyn F. Moersfelder, 85, of West Bend, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2006 at the Clement J. Zablocki V.A. Medical Center in Milwaukee.
She was born on July 21, 1920 in Marshfield. She served in the U.S. Army from Jan. 12, 1944 to Oct. 15, 1946. Evelyn was employed as a cab driver and she lived in...

Andrew Vetsch
Mar 7, 2006
Andrew Vetsch, 89, of West Bend, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2006 at his residence at Cedar Ridge in West Bend.
He was born on July 20, 1916 in Grabs, St. Gallen, Switzerland to the late Ulrich and Ursula (nee GrA
Dorothy Ann Maglio
Mar 2, 2006
Dorothy A. Maglio, (nee Storey), age 86, of West Bend, passed away peacefully March 2, 2006 at her home, surrounded by her family.
She was born on October 22, 1919 in Milwaukee to the late William and Ida (nee Diefenthaler) Storey. She graduated from Girls Tech High School in Milwaukee, class of 1938. Dorothy was united in...

Rodger Adolph Wenninger
Feb 28, 2006
Rodger Adolph Wenninger, age 74, of Fond du Lac, died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, February 28, 2006. He was born on November 5, 1931 in the town of Lomira, the son of the late Jacob and Lucy (Oechsner) Weninger. He attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison and served his country in the U. S. Air Force. After his honorable...
Steven R. Colt
Feb 28, 2006
Steven R. Colt, age 52, of Big Cedar Lake, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2006 at SynergyHealth St. Joseph's Hospital.
He was born on January 3, 1954 in Chicago, IL to Roy and Mary (nee Jensen) Colt. Steve's family moved to Thiensville in 1963, and his father started Milwaukee Building Supply in Milwaukee. Steve graduated from Homestead...
Lucille Nigh
Feb 27, 2006
Lucille Nigh, age 69, of the town of Ashford, passed away at her home on Monday, February 27, 2006 with her loving family at her side. She was born on February 19, 1937 in Barron, the daughter of the late Alvin and Helen (Nerling) Miller and on July 17, 1982, she was united in marriage to Robert Nigh at St....
Karen Lee Miller
Feb 27, 2006
Karen L. Miller, (nee Lemke), age 48, of Kewaskum, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2006 at St. Joseph's Hospital in the Town of Polk.
She was born on May 13, 1957 in Detroit, MI to Cassius and Betty (nee McDonald) Lemke who loved her very much. She was raised in Cheboygan, MI and eventually moved with...

Erwin A. Scheunemann
Feb 24, 2006
Erwin A. Scheunemann, age 86, of West Bend, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 24, 2006 at the Cedar Lake Health Care Center.
Erwin was born on August 17, 1919 to the late Alvin and Helena (nee Krueger) Scheunemann in the town of Jackson where he lived all his life.
On...

Sylvester "Slivers" Dreifuerst
Feb 22, 2006
Sylvester S. "Slivers" Dreifuerst, age 90, of West Bend, passed away Wednesday February 22, 2006, at Cedar Bay in Cedar Community.
He was born on July 13, 1915 in St. Joe, WI, to the late Florian and Elizabeth (nee Kasper) Dreifuerst, and was united in marriage to Bette Croyle on August 20, 1938 in Racine.
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Walter C. Neumann
Feb 22, 2006
Walter C. Neumann, age 92, of Kewaskum, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2006 at the Samaritan Health Center in West Bend after a two-week stay. He was born on July 8, 1913 in Fredonia, the son of the late Charles and Angela (Gerner) Neumann, and on March 20, 1941, he was united in marriage to Anita Huiras at St....
John Hernikl
Feb 21, 2006
John Hernikl, age 95, of the town of West Bend, passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2006 at the Cedar Lake Health Care Center in the town of West Bend.
He was born on August 25, 1910 to the late Ignac and Katie (nee Agocs) Hernikl in Hant, Hungary. In 1912 his parents immigrated to the United...

Wayne F. Schneider
Feb 21, 2006
Wayne F. Schneider, 76, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2006 at the Cedar Lake Health Care Center, West Bend.
He was born on January 2, 1930 in Sheboygan to the late Frederick and Elone (nee Mallmann) Schneider. He was united in marriage to Patricia Miller on August 24, 1957 in Sheboygan Falls.
Wayne...
Rosemary A. Zettler
Feb 20, 2006
Rosemary A. “Rosie” Zettler, age 73, of West Bend, formerly of Boltonville, passed away after a brief illness on Monday, February 20, 2006 at SynergyHealth St. Joseph’s Hospital in the town of Polk. She was born on August 11, 1932 in Hustisford, the daughter of the late Harold H. and Louise (Darge) Schwartzmiller, and on May 14, 1955, she was...
Richard F. Froehlich
Feb 17, 2006
Richard F. "Dick" Froehlich, age 78, of West Bend, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2006, at St. Joseph's Hospital in the town of Polk.
He was born on December 2, 1927 to the late Richard and Vera (nee Johnson) Froehlich in Chicago, IL. At a young age Richard and his family moved to Sheboygan where he...
Edward B. Volm
Feb 16, 2006
Edward B. Volm, age 74, of the town of Kewaskum, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 16, 2006 at SynergyHealth St. Joseph’s Hospital in the town of Polk. He was born on July 6, 1931 in West Bend, the son of the late Bernard and Helen (Theusch) Volm, and on May 3, 1952, he was united in marriage to Adeline...
Gary W. Hogan
Feb 15, 2006
Gary W. Hogan, age 48, of West Bend, passed away Wednesday February 15, 2006 at his home.
He was born on December 6, 1957 in Oakland, CA to Lawrence and Karen (nee Austin) Hogan. At a young age he moved with his family to the Eau Claire area. Gary graduated from North Eau Claire High School in...

George J. Heilmann
Feb 12, 2006
George J. Heilmann, Jr. found peace at the age of 69 while surrounded by his loving wife and children on February 12, 2006 at home in West Bend after a courageous battle with cancer.
He was born February 6, 1937 in West Bend to the late George, Sr. and Elizabeth (nee Brockhaus) Heilmann.
George married...

Delmar Kempf
Feb 8, 2006
Delmar “Del” Kempf, age 69, of Beechwood, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2006 at Beechwood Rest Home in Beechwood with his wife at his side. He was born on March 20, 1936 in the town of Scott, the son of Frederick and Clara (Bartel) Kempf, and on July 11, 1959, he was united in marriage to Darlis Kudek at...
Robert R. Fleischer
Feb 7, 2006
Robert R. Fleischer Jr., age 47, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2006 in the loving presence of his family at his residence in Colgate.
He was born on June 5, 1958 to the late Robert and Audrey Mae (nee Sumter) Fleischer in Milwaukee.
After high school Bob began working for Kohl's Food Stores as...

Joanne M. Link
Feb 4, 2006
Joanne M. Link, age 70, of West Bend, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2006 at the Samaritan Health Center in West Bend. She was born on March 12, 1935 in the town of Farmington, the daughter of the late George and Sarah (Gahagan) Fay. Joanne was a member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church in St. Michaels and St. John...