Local Obituaries
Marilyn J. Muraski
Feb 12, 2025
Marilyn J. Muraski (nee Matenaer), age 73, of West Bend, was unexpectedly called home to be with the Lord at her residence on Wednesday, February 12, 2025.
Marilyn was born on May 26, 1951 in West Bend to Francis and Elizabeth Matenaer (Hefter). She was united in marriage to Richard Muraski on June 30, 1979 at St. Francis Cabrini Catholic Church...
Carol Vetter
Feb 10, 2025
Carol L. (Schladweiler) Vetter, 77, of Beechwood, was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 10, 2025, at Compassionate Heights Assisted Living Facility in Beechwood with her loving family by her side.
She was born on January 24, 1948, in Sheboygan, the daughter of the late Jerome and Margaret (Dahm) Schladweiler and on July 29, 1967, she was...
James Alfred Kling
Feb 9, 2025
James “Jim” A. Kling, 68, of West Bend, was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 9, 2025, with his family by his side.
Jim was born on June 21, 1956, in Hartford, to the late Edmund and Delores (nee Gehl) Kling. He grew up in St Lawrence, attended Hartford High School and earned an associate degree from...
Judith "Judy" Kathleen Rich
Feb 7, 2025
Judith K. “Judy” Rich, 79, of West Bend, passed away on February 7, 2025, at Touchstone Living Care in West Bend with family by her side.
Judy was born on July 23, 1945, at the Great Lakes Naval Station Hospital in Waukegan, Illinois, the beloved daughter of the late Arthur and Mildred (née Beauchamp) Rich. Judy resided in Kenosha, WI for...
Russell D. Jaqua
Feb 7, 2025
Russell D. Jaqua, passed at the age of 96 with his loving family by his side on February 7, 2025 at his home in West Bend. He was born on October 5, 1928, son of the late Frank and Etta (Berma) Jaqua.
Russell is survived by his children; Robin (Michael) Morphis, Kevin (Brenda) Jaqua, Lisa Nedella, 7 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren,...
Dale J. Oblamski
Feb 6, 2025
Dale J. Oblamski, 82, of West Bend, passed away on February 6, 2025, at Ivy Manor in West Bend. Dale was born on January 25, 1943, in Milwaukee. Dale was united in marriage to Dorothy Oblamski in Milwaukee.
In honor of Dale’s wishes, private family services will be held at Wisconsin Memorial Park.
Marlys E. Miller (nee Jacobson)
Feb 6, 2025
Marlys Evelyn Miller (nee Jacobson), 83, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025, with her family by her side.
Marlys was born on November 27, 1941, in Cudahy, to the late Norman and Evelyn (nee Risch). Marlys was united in marriage to Robert C. Miller on December 5, 1959. Robert passed away In August of 2009. Marlys worked at Bostrom Seating,...
Roger G. Youngbeck
Feb 6, 2025
Roger Gilbert Youngbeck, 80, was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 6, 2025, with his family by his side.
Roger was born on January 12, 1945 in Fond du Lac to the late Milton and Marion (nee Oechsner) Youngbeck. Roger proudly served his county in the United States Army from 1966 until 1968. He then entered a...
Steven "Steve" Jonas
Feb 6, 2025
Steven “Steve” Donald Jonas, 69 years, of Slinger (formerly of Allenton) was called home to be with the Lord on February 6th, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 22nd, 1955, in West Bend to Donald and Kay Jonas (Kuechler). Steve was a 1974 graduate of Slinger High School. He then attended Michigan State University and...
Muriel Arnelda Neerhof Storm
Feb 5, 2025
Muriel Arnelda Neerhof Storm passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at New Perspectives Senior Living in West Bend, Wisconsin.
Muriel was born on May 24, 1929, in Waldo, Wisconsin to Jennie Hoftiezer-Neerhof and Albert Neerhof and grew up on the family farm. She graduated as valedictorian from Waldo High School in 1947 and then attended UW-Stevens Point, where she...
Robert "Bob" Samuel Hamilton
Feb 3, 2025
Robert “Bob” Samuel Hamilton, of Newburg, Wisconsin was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 3, 2025 at the age of 88.
Bob was born on November 18, 1936, in the Town of Granville, Wisconsin to Robert and Agnes Hamilton (Wolke Karabon). He attended West Division High School in Milwaukee and the Milwaukee School of Engineering. Bob proudly...
Susan Ann Herther (nee Herman)
Feb 2, 2025
Susan Ann Herther (nee Herman), 64, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025.
Susan “Sue” was born on April 16, 1960, in West Bend to Kenneth and Beverly (nee Butzke) Herman. On July 6, 1979, Sue was united in marriage to Thomas “Tom” Herther.
She began her career in 1990 as an Administrative Assistant working for the Village of Jackson, and after...
Myrtle F. "Mert" Fischer
Feb 2, 2025
Myrtle F. “Mert” Fischer (nee Quaas), age 87 years, of West Bend, was called home to be with the Lord on February 2, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Mert was born on August 29, 1937, in West Bend to Herman and Aletta Quaas (nee Peters). Mert attended St. John’s Lutheran grade school and graduated from West Bend...
Thomas "Tom" Bielinski
Jan 29, 2025
Thomas “Tom” Bielinski, Sr. age 85 years, of Beaver Dam, formerly of Lomira, was called home to be with the Lord on January 29, 2025, at Bay Harbor in Beaver Dam surrounded by his loving family.
Tom was born on June 3, 1939, in Milwaukee to Leonard and Grace Bielinski (Repinski). He was united in marriage to Nancy C. Nehl's on...
Anthony "Tony" Pocian
Jan 29, 2025
Anthony “Tony” Pocian, age 74 years, of West Bend was called home to be with the Lord on January 29, 2025, at home surrounded by his loving family.
Tony was born on June 30, 1950, in Milwaukee to the late Anthony and Dorothy Pocian (Pietrowiak). He graduated from West Bend High School in 1969.
Early in his career, Tony worked at Briggs...
James Joseph Scott
Jan 25, 2025
James Joseph Scott, 85, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025, with his family by his side.
James was born on February 25, 1939, in Milwaukee to the late Joseph and Florence (nee Gaszak) Scott. He graduated from Pulaski High School, class of 1958. James proudly served his country in the Army Reserves. He was united in marriage to Gale Gerke...
David "Dave" T. Ehlers
Jan 24, 2025
David “Dave” T. Ehlers, 60, passed away on January 24, 2025, with his family at his side.
On October 16, 1964, in Beaver Dam, the world welcomed Dave, son of the late Delbert and Violet (née Pusch). A proud graduate of Mayville High School’s class of 1983, Dave dedicated himself to his country with valor in the U.S. Marines. His life...
Elvira "Vera" E. Neterval
Jan 24, 2025
Elvira “Vera” E. Neterval (nee Visintin), 94, passed away on January 24, 2025, at her home with her family by her side.
Vera was born on May 30, 1930 in Milwaukee, to the late Julius and Ernestine (nee Zueck) Visintin. Vera was united in marriage to John F. Neterval on May 7, 1960, in Milwaukee. John passed away on February 23,...
David Charles Kohler
Jan 23, 2025
David C. Kohler, 71, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025. He was born on August 2, 1953, to George and Marge (Popelka) Kohler.
Dave is survived by his wife Beth of 46 years; their son, John Kohler (Erin Malone), Erin’s children: Chloe Jank, Trinity Jank (Andy Hetebrueg) their son Waylon; siblings, Mark Kohler, Kristine Moore, and Karen (Ken) Liepert. Dave...
Frederick "Fred" Charles Tolzmann
Jan 23, 2025
Fred C. Tolzmann, age 78 of Wauwatosa, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at Aurora West Allis Medical Center.
Fred was a decorated Army Veteran, having proudly served in the Vietnam conflict, and was the recipient of many awards.
Preceding Fred in death include his parents, two brothers, and two sisters.
He is survived by many loving friends who will miss him...
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