Obituaries

Lawrence Riccardi

Feb 16, 2021

Lawrence “Larry” Riccardi, 81, of West Bend was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 16, 2021.

He was born on September 7, 1939 to the late Lawrence Riccardi and Opal Francis in Black Oak, IN. On February 14, 1974 he was united in marriage to Carol Conley in Chicago, IL. Larry worked for...

Jeanne Ann Staehler

Feb 15, 2021

Jeanne Ann (Gill) Staehler, age 88 of Kewaskum entered eternal life on February 15, 2021 at Kettle Gardens Memory Unit where she had been a resident for nearly nine years.

Jeanne Ann Gill was born March 24, 1932 in Plymouth.  She was the daughter of the late Leo B. and Agnes (McMullen) Gill.  Jeanne was a graduate...

Dennis Kocent

Feb 15, 2021

Dennis D. Kocent, 80, of Jackson passed away on Monday, February 15, 2021 at Kettle Moraine Gardens. He was born on February 21, 1940 in Milwaukee, the son of the late Stanley and Lorraine Kocent (nee Collins). Dennis graduated from Bay View High School in 1958 and later joined the Air National Guard. Although he worked as a salesman...

Schelyann P. Prosek

Feb 14, 2021

Schelyann P. “Shelly” Prosek, 69, of Jackson, passed away on February 14, 2021, at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa.

Shelly was born on November 29, 1951, in Milwaukee, the daughter of the late Walter and Gertrude (nee Dzomba) Schwalenberg. Shelly was the youngest of 3 children and moved around a lot when she was younger it...

Gloria C. Van Altena

Feb 14, 2021

Gloria C. Van Altena (nee Wiedmeyer), 76, of West Bend, passed away on February 14, 2021 at the Waterford of West Bend.

Gloria was born on July 19, 1944 to the late Raymond and Catherine (nee Stoffel) Wiedmeyer in Milwaukee. On August 8, 1964, she was united in marriage to James “Jim” Van Altena at St. Mary’s...

Scott A. Rosenberg

Feb 13, 2021

Scott Adam Rosenberg, age 42, died unexpectedly in his home on February 13th. Scott was an amazing son, brother and man to all who entered his life. His smile and laugh lighted up any room he entered, and his loyalty and love were completely and unconditional to all. Scott spent his life giving his all to everyone he cared...

Renoda L. (Budahn) Dogs

Feb 13, 2021

Renoda Louise Dogs (nee Budahn) was born February 19, 1940 in the Town of Theresa, Wisconsin.  She was the daughter of Martin and Recella Budahn (nee Justman).  She was received into the kingdom of God by holy baptism on March 10, 1940 at Zion Lutheran Church, Theresa, by the Reverend Herman Cares.  She was confirmed in the faith on...

Robert "Rob" Steger

Feb 12, 2021

Robert “Rob” R. Steger, 71, of West Bend passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021 at Virginia Highlands in Germantown.

He was born on March 22, 1949 to the late John and Hattie (nee Hass) Steger in Port Washington, WI. Rob worked at the old West Bend Hospital for over 20 years. He enjoyed bowling and was...

Diane Ruth (Engeleiter) Bartelt

Feb 12, 2021

Diane Ruth Bartelt (nee Engeleiter), age 80, of Kohlsville, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021 at Kettle Moraine Gardens in Kewaskum.

She was born on April 16, 1940 in West Bend to the late Herman and Esther (nee Mayer) Engeleiter. Diane graduated from Kewaskum High School in 1957.  She worked at B.C. Ziegler in West Bend...

Robert "Bob" T. Rackowski

Feb 11, 2021

Robert “Bob” T. Rackowski of Greendale found peace on Thursday, February 11, 2021.

He was born on May 14, 1932 to the late Leonard and Sophie (nee Lazarczyk) Rackowski in Milwaukee, WI. Bob grew up and lived in Greendale most of his life. He was a Manager of Systems & Program Development for Deutz Allis for many...

Douglas Carl Kuen

Feb 11, 2021

Douglas “Doug” C. Kuen, 66, of Lomira passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du lac.

He was born on January 21, 1955 to the late Clarence and Delores (nee Lettau) Kuen in Waupun, WI. Doug graduated from Lomira High School. On June 8, 1974 he was united in marriage to...

Richard M. Dabringer

Feb 10, 2021

Richard M. Dabringer, age 76 years, of Germantown was called home to be with the Lord on February 10, 2021 at Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Richard was born on March 28, 1944 in West Bend to Robert and Lillian Dabringer (Wilger).

Richard worked at the Threshold until he retired. In...

James "Jim" Van Dyk

Feb 8, 2021

James “Jim” A. Van Dyk, 67, of Kewaskum was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 8, 2021.

He was born on June 2, 1953 to the late Leonard Van Dyk and Josephine Ritchie (nee Pollak) in Passaic, NJ. He grew up in New Jersey and graduated from Passaic High School...