Local Obituaries
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,...
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
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
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)
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...
Deborah "Debbie" Pethan
Jul 25, 2025
Deborah “Debbie” Jean Pethan (nee Dallmann), age 77 years, of West Bend, formerly of Hilbert was called home to be with the Lord on July 25, 2025 in her West Bend home, surrounded by her loving family. Debbie was born on January 26, 1948 in Appleton to Roland and Edna Dallmann (Federwitz). She was united in marriage to Joseph Robert...
Mark A. Gonia
Jul 24, 2025
Mark A. Gonia, 63, of West Bend, passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Zilber Hospice in Wauwatosa, with his wife at his side.
Born on July 14, 1962, in the heartlands of Nebraska, Mark Gonia was the beloved son of Robert Sr. and Diane (née Girardot). With his father serving in the Air Force, Mark's childhood was a patchwork...
Dennis James Dricken
Jul 24, 2025
Dennis J. Dricken, age 91, was called home to be with the Lord on July 24, 2025. Dennis was born on June 23, 1934, in West Bend to Steve W. and Leona Dricken (nee Fellenz).
Dennis graduated from West Bend High School. After serving two years in the US Army, he began his career as the first “apprentice” at the West...
Elaine M. Gauthier
Jul 19, 2025
Elaine Gauthier, age 78, of Kewaskum, WI was called home to be with the Lord on July 19, 2025, after a prolonged battle with brain cancer. She was surrounded by her husband Dale and her standard poodle Tucker in her final moments.
Elaine was born on August 18, 1946, in Green Bay, WI to George and Florence Balza (Denis). Elaine married...
John "Jack" Daniels
Jul 18, 2025
JOHN “JACK” DANIELS John “Jack” Daniels, age 79 years, a resident of West Bend, passed away on July 18, 2025. Born on April 17, 1946, in Green Bay, to Dick Daniels and Constance (Bobb) Daniels, Jack was a cherished member of the community known for his generosity, genuine kindness, selfless acts of service and knack for helping others in their...
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