Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Ronald Dale Fleischmann

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,...

Robert Edward Disch

Robert Edward Disch

Jul 30, 2025

Robert Edward Disch, 67, passed away on July 30, 2025 with his family by his side.

Robert was born on May 18, 1958 in Hartford, to the late Hans and Betty Disch (nee Vielbaum). He graduated from Hartford High School in 1976. Robert proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corp and National Guard. He was united in marriage...

Elva Lucille Kaemmerling

Elva Lucille Kaemmerling

Jul 29, 2025

Elva Lucille Kaemmerling (nee Springer), age 94, of Menomonee Falls, was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, while in the presence of her loving family.

Elva was born on December 29, 1930, in Milwaukee, to the late John and Leora (nee Guest) Springer. On February 6, 1954, Elva was united in marriage to Robert Kaemmerling...

Lawrence L. "Larry" Klotz

Lawrence L. "Larry" Klotz

Jul 28, 2025

Lawrence L. “Larry” Klotz Jr., 80, of Oshkosh, was born into eternity on July 28, 2025.

Larry Klotz was born on September 5, 1944, in Texas; Growing up in Menomonee Falls WI, where he attended St. Anthony’s School, eventually graduating from Francis Jordan High School.

At 17, Larry enlisted in the U.S. Navy as a signalman where he completed a tour of...

Judith "Judy" Ann Wendt (nee McFadden)

Judith "Judy" Ann Wendt (nee McFadden)

Jul 26, 2025

Judith “Judy” Ann Wendt (nee McFadden), 78, passed away on July 26, 2025, with her family by her side.

Judy was born on May 14,1947 in Palos Park, Illinois to the late James and Edith “Dee” McFadden (nee Clark). Judy’s family moved to Northern Wisconsin when she was a child. She would watch over her siblings as a young child. Judy...