Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Joshua L. Martin

Joshua L. Martin

Aug 23, 2005

Joshua L. Martin, age 16, of the town of Wayne, passed away unexpectedly due to an automobile accident on Tuesday, August 23, 2005.

He was born on April 5, 1989 in Hartford to Larry and Jackie (nee Urban) Martin. Growing up he attended Wayne Elementary School, Kewaskum Middle School, and was currently attending Kewaskum High School where...

Henry P. Naab

Henry P. Naab

Aug 19, 2005

Henry P. Naab, age 80, of West Bend, died Friday August 19, 2005 at his residence.

He was born on March 26, 1925 in Richfield to the late George and Lillie (nee Mauer) Naab and was united in marriage to May Klumb on June 24, 1950 at Christ Church in Dheinsville. They moved to West Bend in...

Irene E. Foth

Irene E. Foth

Aug 14, 2005

Irene E. Foth, nee Matthies, 90, of West Bend, died Sunday, August 14, 2005 at the Cedar Lake Health Care Center, West Bend.

She was born February 12, 1915 in Milwaukee to the late Ernst and Olga (nee Blohm) Matthies. She married LeRoy Foth on June 25, 1938 in Milwaukee. In 1977 the couple moved to West...

David F. Roos

David F. Roos

Aug 12, 2005

David F. Roos, 77, of West Bend, passed away Friday, August 12, 2005 at his residence.

He was born on August 16, 1927, in the town of Wayne, to the late Philip and Pauline (nee Ritger) Roos.

He was united in marriage to Edna Gitter, the love of his life, on November 19, 1947 at...

Carla C. Ader

Carla C. Ader

Aug 1, 2005

Carla C. Ader, nee Tanck, age 61, of the Town of Fillmore, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2005 at the Sunny Ridge health care center in Sheboygan.

She was born on November 15, 1943 to the late Alfred and Violet (nee Grosklaus) Tanck. She grew up in the Town of Fillmore and attended Fillmore Grade School....

Irma A. Bauer

Irma A. Bauer

Jul 28, 2005

Irma A. Bauer, nee Sell, 101, of West Bend, died Thur. July 28, 2005 at the Beechwood Rest Home where she had resided for the past nine years.

She was born on Feb. 23, 1904 in Kohlsville to the late Carl and Alma (nee Metzner) Sell. She was baptized, confirmed and married at St. John's United Church...

Wanda L. Hadler

Wanda L. Hadler

Jul 27, 2005

Wanda L. Hadler, nee Cross, 73, of West Bend, died Wednesday, July 27, 2005 at the Hartford Care Center.

She was born August 23, 1931 in Morning View, KY to the late Albert and Evelyn (nee Cornelius) Cross. She married Howard D. Hadler on Dec. 19, 1954 in Rantoul, IL.

The couple moved from Illinois...

Barbara A. Ziegler

Barbara A. Ziegler

Jul 22, 2005

Barbara A. Ziegler, nee Bednarek, 63, of West Bend, died Friday, July 22, 2005 at her residence.

She was born January 29, 1942 in Chicago, IL to the late Barney and Josephine (nee Osolkowski) Bednarek. She married Kip Ziegler on February 24, 1964 at Mother of Good Council Church in Milwaukee. The couple lived in Milwaukee until...

Marie J. Peters

Marie J. Peters

Jul 14, 2005

Marie J. Peters, nee Van Beek, 83, of West Bend, died Thursday, July 14, 2005 at the Cedar Lake Health Care Center, West Bend.

She was born on August 16, 1921 in Barton to the late John and Josephine (nee Meeth) Van Beek. She was united in marriage to Robert F. Peters on September 15, 1945 in...

Cordelia "Cordy" Skuldt

Cordelia "Cordy" Skuldt

Jul 12, 2005

Cordelia "Cordy" Skuldt, nee Wernecke, age 87, of West Bend, died Tuesday, July 12, 2005 at the Cedar Lake Health Care Center in the town of West Bend.

She was born on October 8, 1917 in the town of Newton, WI to the late Victor and Lydia (nee Rodewald) Wernecke. She graduated from Plymouth High School and...

Ottmar "Pappy" Papez

Ottmar "Pappy" Papez

Jul 11, 2005

Ottmar "Pappy" Papez, 87, of West Bend, died Monday, July 11, 2005 at the Samaritan Health Center in West Bend.

He was born on May 1, 1918 in Chicago and was adopted by the late Anton and Angeline Papez. He was united in marriage to Marie Wickert on June 19, 1937 at St. John's United Church of...

Edith E. Bussey

Edith E. Bussey

Jul 10, 2005

Edith E. Bussey, nee Treichel, age 63, of West Bend, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2005.

She was born on August 22, 1941 in Milwaukee to the late Ralph and Marg (nee Katzenbach) Treichel. She attended Carrol College and graduated with a B.S. degree in economics. Shortly after her graduation she married the love of her life,...

Sandra L. Dricken

Sandra L. Dricken

Jun 27, 2005

Sandra L. Dricken, nee Dillon, age 54, of West Bend, passed away Monday, June 27, 2005 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee.

She was born on February 23, 1951 in Elkhart, IN to Eugene "Pete" and Angeline (nee Blum) Dillon. At an early age she moved with her family to Republic, MI. Sandy was living in the Grafton...

Donald H. Bein

Donald H. Bein

Jun 25, 2005

Donald H. Bein, 81, of West Bend, died Saturday, June 25, 2005 at St. Joseph's Community Hospital in West Bend.

He was born on May 11, 1924 in Chicago, IL to the late William and Ella (nee Poltrock) Bein. He married Dorothy Eggerding (nee Stellhorn) on Jan. 6, 1974 in Valparaiso, IN.

He served in...

Jean M. Reinke

Jean M. Reinke

Jun 25, 2005

Jean Marie Reinke, (nee Gatzke), age 49, died Saturday, June 25, 2005 after a gallant yearlong battle with cancer.

She was born in New Berlin on July 7, 1955 to LeRoy and Judith (nee Marks) Gatzke. Jean was the second youngest of her seven siblings. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin in Madison in 1977. After...

Patricia L. Mueller

Patricia L. Mueller

Jun 12, 2005

Patricia L. Mueller, (nee Murphy), age 70, of the town of Trenton, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2005 at her residence.

She was born on April 30, 1935 in West Allis to the late Richard and Hildagarde (nee Godec) Murphy. Pat was united in marriage to Willard Mueller on December 31, 1955 at Holy Trinity Catholic...

Rev. Marvin H. Volkmann

Rev. Marvin H. Volkmann

Jun 8, 2005

Rev. Marvin H. Volkmann, age 90, of West Bend, passed away Wednesday June 8, 2005 at the Samaritan Health Center.

He was born on December 28, 1914 in Milwaukee to the late Albert and Amelia (Nee Morawetz) Volkmann. He graduated from Northwestern Preparatory School in Watertown and later graduated from Northwestern College in Watertown in 1938. He...

Norman H. Tornow Sr

Norman H. Tornow Sr

Jun 6, 2005

Norman H. Tornow Sr., age 75, of Big Cedar Lake, Slinger, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 6, 2005 at his residence.

He was born on September 7, 1929 in Clintonville to the late Art and Leona (nee Pruess) Tornow. Norman was united in marriage to Hazel Lucht on September 16, 1950 in Marion.

Norman...

Harlen E. Pitts

Harlen E. Pitts

May 31, 2005

Harlen E. Pitts, age 88, of West Bend, passed away on Tuesday May 31, 2005, at the Cedar Lake Health Care Center in the Town of West Bend.

He was born on July 9, 1916, in Olive Hill, KY, to the late James and Jeanette (nee Sparks) Pitts. He grew up in Eagle River and graduated from...

Donnie Gabor

Donnie Gabor

May 21, 2005

Donnie Gabor "Just Plain Ole Gramps," 56, of West Bend, passed on to eternal life, at home surrounded by loved ones, on Saturday, May 21, 2005.

He was born on July 25, 1948 in Milwaukee to Edwin and Delores (nee Kujawski) Gabor. On March 5, 1988 he married Connie Ward in Germantown. He served in the U.S....