Obituaries

Sep 8, 2019

Frederick A. Leffin, age 77, fell asleep in Jesus on Saturday, September 8, 2019.  He was born on February 6, 1942 to the late Henry and Anna (nee Erste) Leffin in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. On October 3, 1959 he was united in marriage to Margene Pantel at Bethlehem Lutheran Church.

Fred worked in the insurance business for over...

Sep 5, 2019

Carmen Mockrud (nee Brieske) died on September 5, 2019.  She was born March 8, 1924 on a farm near Elkhart Lake, to the late Henry and Caroline Brieske (nee Schuler).

After graduating from Kiel High School, Carmen earned her Registered Nurse diploma at Michael Reese Hospital School of Nursing in Chicago.  She worked in nursing in Portland,...

Sep 5, 2019

Bonnie Graff, age 71 years, of West Bend was called home to be with the Lord on September 5, 2019 at the Pavilion at Glacier Valley in Slinger surrounded by her family.

Bonnie was born on August 13, 1948  in West Bend to Ramon and Florence Graff  (Benike).

Bonnie graduated from West Bend High School...

Sep 5, 2019

Andrew “Andy” J. Schneider, 88, of Fredonia was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 5, 2019 at his home with his loving family by his side.

He was born on July 1, 1931 to the late Andrew and Margaret (nee Pierre) Schneider in Milwaukee, WI. He graduated from Boy’s Tech High School in...

Sep 3, 2019

Sharon “Smurf” M. Walter (nee Murphy), 58, of Theresa found peace on Tuesday, September 03, 2019.

She was born on February 19, 1961 to her parents in Milwaukee WI. Sharon grew up in the Merton area and graduated from Arrowhead High School. On August 3, 1996 she was united in marriage to Kim Walter in Theresa. Together...

Sep 3, 2019

Evelyn E. Beck (Rader), age 84 years, of Osceola was called home to be with the Lord on September 3, 2019 at home surrounded by her loving family.

Evelyn was born on November 12, 1934 to John and Clara Rader (Skibbie).  She was united in marriage to Oliver Beck.  Oliver passed away October 11, 2005.

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Aug 31, 2019

Barbara “Barb” M. Sienko (nee Johnson), 77, of West Bend found peace on Saturday August 31, 2019 at her home with her family and friends by her side.

She was born on June 20, 1942 to the late Marvin and Faye (nee Rick) Johnson in Milwaukee WI. Barb graduated from Bayview High School. She worked at Ladish...

Aug 31, 2019

On Saturday morning, August 31, 2019, Elizabeth “Betty Ann” Roskopf passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter, Patricia and Gerald Kohn, with her family at her side at the age of 86.

Betty Ann was born on April 23, 1933 to James Heagney and Margaret Snyder Heagney in Milwaukee. Upon graduation from Divine Savior High...

Aug 29, 2019

James R. “Jim” Bauer, 75, of Kewaskum, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2019, at Kathy Hospice in the town of Polk, with his family at his side.

Jim was born on May 27, 1944, in West Bend, the son of the late Alvin and Rose (nee Devidek) Bauer. On October 16, 1971, he was...

Aug 28, 2019

Dr. Anthony “Tony” Joseph Strigenz, DDS, 87, of Kewaskum was born into Eternal Life on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac, WI.

He was born on November 25, 1931, to the late Anton and Catherine (nee Hoffer) Strigenz in Milwaukee, WI. He graduated from Custer High School and went onto Milwaukee...

Aug 23, 2019

Hazel I. Tornow, (nee Lucht), 90, of Slinger found peace on Friday, August 23, 2019 at Serenity Villa in Slinger.

She was born on July 8, 1929 to the late Adolph and Alma (nee Kopitzke) Lucht in Marion, WI. On September 16, 1950 she was united in marriage to Norman H. Tornow Sr. They lived in the...

Aug 19, 2019

They say, “quiet waters run deep”.  On Monday, August 19, 2019, the quiet waters of Randy Kircher slipped away unexpectedly.

Happy to be in the quiet of a deer stand, walking fields with his dog, or sitting in the still of a fishing boat, his favorite position was reclined at home watching the activity of his family. ...

Aug 19, 2019

Mildred M. (nee Lackas) Theisen, 96, of Kewaskum, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019, at Kettle Moraine Gardens in Kewaskum.

Mildred was born on March 26, 1923, in Theresa, the daughter of the late William and Adela (nee Wolf) Lackas. On October 11, 1947, she was united in marriage to Albert Theisen at St. Theresa Catholic...

Aug 17, 2019

Randall W. Pritchard, 59, of Mayville, passed away at his home on Saturday, August 17, 2019.

Randall was born on June 22, 1960, the son of the late Robert Sr. and Betty (nee Rahn) Pritchard. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, golf, pool, trap shooting, and going on scenic drives.

Those Randall leaves behind to cherish his...

Aug 16, 2019

Shirley V. Kempf (Staehler), age 82 years, of Kewaskum was unexpectedly called home to be with the Lord on August 16, 2019.

Shirley was born on May 12, 1937 in West Bend to Andrew and Esther Staehler (Ohrmund).  She was united in marriage to Leander “Lee” Kempf on August 18, 1956 at St. Frances Cabrini in West...

Aug 16, 2019

Karel Ann Bretsch (Ketterer), age 80 years, of Hartford was called home to be with the Lord on August 16, 2019 at Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon surrounded by her family.

Karel was born on September 8, 1938 in Milwaukee to Norma C. Cole and John A. Ketterer.  She was united in marriage to...