Obituaries

Sep 28, 2018

Raymond E. Krueger, 81, of Kewaskum, passed away on Friday, September 28, 2018, at Kathy Hospice in the town of Polk.

Raymond was born on September 22, 1937, in the town of Theresa, the son of the late Raymond and Adela (nee Macheel) Krueger. On September 27, 1958, he was united in marriage to Audrey...

Sep 27, 2018

Ivan W. “Ike” Kumrow, 88, of the town of Scott, passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2018, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Ike was born on February 22, 1930, in Sheboygan County, the son of the late Gerhard and Leona (nee Ramthun) Kumrow. On November 4, 1951, he was united in marriage...

Sep 24, 2018

Audrey passed into a sky as blue as her eyes on Monday, September 24, 2018, at Cedar Community in West Bend.

Audrey was born on July 13, 1924, in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of the late Allan and Josephine (nee Wessenberg) Lawrie.

Survivors include her two children, Lawrie Scharfenberg and Kurt...

Sep 23, 2018

John E. Landvatter, 89, of West Bend was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 23, 2018 surrounded by his family.

He was born on August 23, 1929 to the late Edwin and Caroline (nee Schuppel) Landvatter in Manitowoc, WI. At the age of six he moved to West Bend. He graduated from West...

Sep 23, 2018

Ronald J. "Ron" Lotspaih, 83, passed away at Kathy’s Hospice surrounded by his family on Sunday, September 23, 2018.

Ron was born in Milwaukee on June 24, 1935, the son of the late Andrew and Rosemary (Desotell) Lotspaih.  On August 13, 1960 he was united in marriage to the love of his life, Beverly (Nygard) Lotspaih at...

Sep 22, 2018

Stanley W. Olson, 85, of West Bend found peace on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at home with his family by his side.

He was born on August 16, 1933 to the late Edwin and Zelma (nee Keeler) Olson in Greenfield WI. He graduated from Port Washington high School in 1952. After high school Stanley got drafted into...

Sep 21, 2018

Norma I. Muench, 82, of Kewaskum, passed away on September 21, 2018, at New Perspective in West Bend, WI.

Norma was born on January 26, 1936, the daughter of the late Ervin and Meta (nee Moldenhauer) Schulz. On May 4, 1957, she was united in marriage to Eugene Muench at Peace United Church of Christ...

Sep 17, 2018

Richard J. Schulteis, 76, of Germantown, found peace on Monday, Sept. 17, 2018.

He was born on March 1, 1942 to the late Allen and Cornelia (nee Baertlein) Schulteis in Milwaukee, WI. Richard graduated from Germantown High School in 1960. On Sept 9, 1961 he was united in marriage to Sharon Greve at St. Boniface Church in...

Sep 14, 2018

Brian H. Wiepking, 59 of Theresa found peace on Friday September 14, 2018 at his home with his family by his side.

He was born on March 6, 1959 to the late Frederick and Dorothea (nee Tenbroeke) Wiepking in Grafton WI. On May 26, 1990 he was united in marriage to Wanda Mittelstadt at St. Mathew’s Church...

Sep 13, 2018

John H. Roemer, age 71 years, of West Bend was called home to be with the Lord on September 13, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

John was born on December 30, 1946 in Two Rivers to the late Robert and Wendy (Puls) Roemer.  On April 5, 1969, John married Susan Klujeske at St....

Sep 12, 2018

Janice L. Gibson (nee Hartung), 71, of West Bend found peace on Wednesday, September 12, 2018.

She was born on July 31, 1947 to the late Robert and Shirley (nee Freeman) Hartung in Milwaukee WI. She grew up in Milwaukee and graduated from Rufus King High School in 1965. Janice graduated from Lutheran Hospital of Milwaukee School...

Sep 10, 2018

Richard “Dick” P. Herrmann, 79, of West Bend formerly of Milwaukee, found peace on Mon. Sept. 10, 2018

He was born on October 4, 1938 to the late Edwin and Viola (nee Zinsmeister) Herrmann in Milwaukee WI. He graduated class president from Messmer High School in 1957 and met the love of his life Pat. On September...

Sep 9, 2018

Julienne “Julie” V. Endlich, 89 of Fitchburg was escorted home by angels on Sunday, September 9, 2018 at Sylvan Crossing in Fitchburg, WI.

She was born on May 27, 1929 to the late Claire and Ethel (nee Christopherson) Edgar in Oshkosh, WI. Julie moved to West Bend when she was thirteen. She graduated from West Bend High...

Sep 8, 2018

Orval K. Kuehl, 82, passed away Saturday, September 8, 2018 at his home in West Bend.

He was born on September 29, 1935 in Vesper to the late George and Theresa (Hiller) Kuehl.  On September 8, 1956 he was united in marriage to the late Kathryn E. Schuster at St. Martin’s United Church of Christ in Fillmore....

Sep 5, 2018

Doris M. Wesenberg, 89, of Kewaskum, passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at Kathy Hospice in the town of Polk.

Doris was born on February 7, 1929, the daughter of the late Paul and Bernice (nee Baumhardt) Hoffman. She was united in marriage to Fred Wesenberg Sr. at St. Lucas Lutheran Church in Kewaskum....

Sep 4, 2018

Alice Mae Kohlman (Maeder), age 88 years, of West Bend was called home to be with our Lord on September 4, 2018 at Serenity Villa in Slinger.

Alice was born on March 20, 1930 in West Bend to Oswald and Dorothy Maeder (Rowe).

Alice was a long-time member at St. John’s Lutheran Church in West...

Aug 31, 2018

Minnie W. Degnitz, 101, of Fillmore, passed away on Friday, August 31, 2018, at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton.

Minnie was born on June 12, 1917, the daughter of the late Heinrich and Babette (nee Pickelmann) Koenig. On August 28, 1937, she was united in marriage to Richard Degnitz at St. Martins United Church of...

Aug 29, 2018

Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Heermans (Hobson), age 90, of West Bend, was called home to be with our lord and savior on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 while at New Perspectives Assisted Living in West Bend.

Betty was born on August 4, 1928 in Milwaukee to Aubrey and Lucille (nee Gross) Hobson.  Lucille passed away when Betty was 3...

Aug 29, 2018

Marguerite L. Krebsbach (nee Westphal), 85, of Brownsville passed away on Wednesday August 29, 2018 at Prairie Ridge Assisted Living in Waupun.

She was born on November 17, 1932 in Brownsville, the daughter of Harold and Irene (Ewerdt) Westphal. On October 21, 1953 she was united in marriage to Walter Krebsbach in the Town of Byron. Marguerite...

Aug 28, 2018

Bernice S. Garbisch (nee Klein), 90, of West Bend was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 28, 2018

She was born on July 7, 1928 to the late Ervin and Viola (nee Moos) Klein in Sheboygan WI. She graduated from Random Lake High School. On October 8, 1949 she was united in marriage...