Local Obituaries
Joyce Marie Dries
Sep 2, 2025
Joyce Marie Dries (nee Herman), 90, was called home to be with the Lord on September 2, 2025.
Joyce was born on June 1, 1935, in Kewaskum to the late Sylvester and Cecelia (nee Krell) Herman. She was united in marriage to Robert Dries on February 19, 1955 at Holy Angels Catholic Church in West Bend. Joyce was a long-time employee...
Judith "Judy" Ann Lendved
Sep 2, 2025
Judith “Judy” Lendved (nee Bodinger), 87, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, surrounded by family and held in love until her final moments.
Judy was born on November 18, 1937 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. She was the cherished daughter of Joseph and Alma (nee Baker) Bodinger, a loving sister, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Judy...
Helen Mae Kleemann
Sep 1, 2025
Helen Mae (nee Behrens) Kleemann, 96, formerly of Milwaukee, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2025, at her residence in Jackson.
Helen was born on March 21, 1929, in Marinette to the late Albert H. and Ella (nee Peters) Behrens. Helen came into the world on the same day her mother Ella Behrens passed away during childbirth. Helen was then lovingly...
James F. "Jim" Mikkelson
Aug 31, 2025
James F. “Jim” Mikkelson, 91, of West Bend, passed away on August 31, 2025, at Rocky Knoll in Plymouth.
James “Jim” Mikkelson entered the world on April 4, 1934, in the quiet town of Antigo, born to Arnold and Mary (née Behm) Mikkelson. A man of unwavering values, Jim answered the call of duty, serving proudly in the U.S. Navy from...
Ronald Dale Fleischmann
Aug 31, 2025
Ronald “Ron” Dale Fleischmann, 84, passed peacefully into the hands of the Lord on Sunday, August 31, 2025, with his family by his side.
Ron was born on June 15, 1941, in Milwaukee, to the late Andrew and Rose (nee Neidhart) Fleischmann. He attended school in Milwaukee, and later, a teacher’s college in Mayville. He loved his profession as a teacher...
Norbert "Bert" Michael Rohlinger
Aug 29, 2025
Norbert “Bert” Rohlinger, 86, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2025.
Bert was born on December 11, 1938, in Kewaskum to the late Leo and Johanna (nee Hall) Rohlinger. Bert graduated Kewaskum High School in 1956 and served in the United States Army National Guard. He was united in marriage to Darlene Ortman on June 6, 1959. Darlene preceded Bert in...
Gail E. Dorzok
Aug 28, 2025
Gail E. Dorzok, 80, of the town of Farmington, passed away on August 28, 2025, at Kathy Hospice in the town of Polk.
Born on September 6, 1944, Gail Johnson entered the world as the cherished daughter of Carl and Elizabeth (née Martin) Johnson. From the very beginning, she carried the warmth and resilience of her family name with pride. Gail...
Dennis Joseph Bingen
Aug 28, 2025
Our beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, loving husband and friend, Dennis Joseph Bingen of Kewaskum, WI entered into eternal life on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at Cornerstone Assisted Living at the age of 90. His guardian angels presented him to our beloved King, Jesus, to lay his weary head near His Sacred Heart forever in His mercy. In his final...
Cheryl K. Klemme
Aug 24, 2025
Cheryl K. Klemme, 76, of the town of Wayne, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Sunday, August 24, 2025.
Cheryl was born on October 5, 1948, in West Bend, the daughter of the late William and Virginia (nee Serwe) Roehrdanz. Her early years she attended St. Mary’s Catholic School, followed by her time at West Bend High School, where she...
Brian Lee Steinhaus
Aug 23, 2025
Brian Lee Steinhaus, 59, of Kewaskum, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2025.
Brian was kind-hearted, thoughtful, caring, and witty. He was a fanatic of music, Rock ' n ' Roll history, and would search out a live band anywhere he was. He enjoyed disc golf, Green Bay Packers football, and deep philosophical conversations with family and friends. Brian was a...
Frederick "Fred" Paul Bleck
Aug 22, 2025
Frederick P. “Fred” Bleck, 89 years, of West Bend, passed away Friday, August 22, 2025, at Betty’s Harbor at New Perspective.
Fred was born January 26, 1936, to the late Frank and Rose (Dickmann) Bleck in the town of Auburn. He attended Waucousta State Grade School and graduated from Campbellsport High School with the Class of 1954. Fred joined the U.S....
Jon H. Roebken
Aug 22, 2025
Jon Howard Roebken, 88, of Fort Myers passed away August 22, 2025. He was born to Howard and Dorothy (Nehrbass) June 30, 1937 in Cedarburg, WI. Jon married his Silver Lake sweetheart, Barbara (Bakula) on September 20, 1958.
Jon was a graduate of Milwaukee Area Technical College with an associates degree In art. He spent his entire career with Serigraph Sales...
Ramona "Mona" Watry (nee Thelen)
Aug 18, 2025
Ramona A. “Mona” Watry nee Thelen
June 15, 1930 – August 18, 2025
Ramona A. “Mona” Watry, 95, of West Bend, WI, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 18, 2025, and joined her loving husband, Syl, who passed away August 13, 2015.
She was born on June 15, 1930, in Muskego, WI, to the late Simon and Henrietta (Hansen) Thelen. She lived in...
Darlene M. Rodenkirch
Aug 16, 2025
Darlene M. “Dolly” Rodenkirch, 88, of Waukesha, formerly of Kewaskum, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
Born on May 16, 1937, in Kewaskum, Dolly Backhaus entered the world as the beloved daughter of Carl and Beulah (née Bohn) Backhaus. A proud graduate of Kewaskum High School Class of 1955, Dolly launched her professional journey in the accounting department at Regal...
Norbert "Sonny" John Neuser
Aug 15, 2025
Norbert “Sonny” J. Neuser Jr., 85, of Kewaskum, WI. was called home to our loving Savior on August 15, 2025.
Norbert was born on December 12, 1939, to Norbert Sr. and Blanche (nee Becker) Neuser in Manitowoc, WI. He was a 1958 graduate of Lincoln High School in Manitowoc. Following high school, Norbert attended the Manitowoc Teacher’s College (teaching certificate), UW...
Janet Jane Torkelson
Aug 13, 2025
Janet Jane Torkelson (Bauske), age 48 years, of West Bend was Born to Eternal Life on August 13, 2025 at Froedtert Medical Center in Wauwatosa surrounded by her loving family.
Janet was born on July 1, 1977 in West Allis to Bradley Bauske and Theresa Schwager.
Janet was united in marriage to Daniel Torkelson on October 13, 2017.
Janet graduated from Alverno College...
Lacindy "Cindy" Mickelson
Aug 11, 2025
Lacindy “Cindy” Mickelson, 68, of West Bend was called home to be with the Lord on August 11, 2025.
Cindy was born on June 18, 1957, to Robert and Delores Mickelson of West Bend. She will be missed by her 3 children, Jennifer Mickelson of Fond du Lac, Amy Mickelson (grandchildren - Miles and Jack) of Fond du Lac, and Jason...
Eugene Thomas Kittredge
Aug 8, 2025
Eugene Thomas Kittredge, of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2025, at the age of 79. He was reunited in Heaven with his parents, John and Grace (Gintz) Kittredge, and his grandchildren, Conor Kittredge, Allison Strahlendorf, and Tyler Kittredge.
Eugene is survived by his sister, Barbara (Jeffrey) Joseph; his former wife but lifelong friend, Sheron Kittredge (Jim Toson)...
Jane Clarissa Sommer
Aug 4, 2025
Jane Clarissa Sommer, age 71 years, of West Bend was called home to be with the Lord on August 4, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Jane was born on August 29, 1953, in West Bend to Leroy and Arlene Staehl (Thomas). She was united in marriage to William Sommer on March 18, 2001, in Allenton.
Jane graduated from...
Bernadette Krueger
Jul 31, 2025
Bernadette Krueger (nee Beck) June 3,1923 - July 31, 2025.
Daughter of Gordon and Bernadette Beck. Sister to Jim, Bob, Gerry, Dick, and Mary Ann, all of Bay View, WI.
Betty was married to Henry Krueger of Germantown and was mother to Gerald and infant son, John.
She is survived by her son Gerald of Jackson, her sister Mary Ann Klobuchar of Cudahy,...
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