Kewaskum Archive
Obituary | John L. Borland, 74, of Kewaskum
September 16, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI –John L. Borland, 74, of Kewaskum, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2019, at his home with his wife at his side. John was born on July 14, 1945, in the township of Forest to the late Byron and Doris (nee Geddes) Borland.
Obituary | James R. “Jim” Bauer, 75, of Kewaskum
August 29, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI – 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
Obituary | Dr. Anthony “Tony” Joseph Strigenz DDS, 87, of Kewaskum
Author: Megan Himm | Categories: Fond du Lac County, Kewaskum, Veteran, Washington County No comments
August 29, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI – 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)
Kettle Moraine Lutheran HS Girls Golf Takes Third Place | By Megan Himm
August 22, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI – High school girls from Kettle Moraine Lutheran (KML), Winneconne, West Bend, and Kewaskum/Campbellsport gathered for a varsity quad golf match. The match took place at Hon-E-Kor in Kewaskum. The teams played the red and white nines with par at 71. The weather
VIDEO | Considerable progress on construction of Wisconsin 9/11 Memorial in Kewaskum
August 22, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI – There’s been considerable progress made since the last update was posted 10 days ago regarding construction of the Wisconsin 9/11 Memorial in Kewaskum. Brick layers from Flagstone landscaping of Cedarburg are setting white stone into place for the gallery seating area. Aerial shots
Obituary | Mildred Mary Theisen, 96, of Kewaskum
August 19, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI –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
Obituary | Shirley V. Kempf, 82, of Kewaskum
August 18, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI –Shirley V. Kempf (Staehler), 82, 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
9/11 Memorial in Kewaskum starting to take shape
August 12, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI – The 9/11 Memorial in Kewaskum is starting to take shape. After more than 200 people attended a groundbreaking ceremony in June, work got underway to start constructing the Memorial which is located on the southeast corner of Fond du Lac Avenue and First Street.
St. Lucas Lutheran in Kewaskum to host National Night Out block party August 6
Kewaskum, WI – Tuesday, August 6, neighbors in Kewaskum and Washington County are invited to join forces with thousands of communities nationwide for the 36th Annual National Night Out crime and drug prevention event. National Night Out which is sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch and cosponsored
Obituary | Shelly Ruth Kircher, 43, of Kewaskum
Shelly Ruth Kircher, 43, of Kewaskum was unexpectedly called home to be with the Lord on August 1, 2019. Shelly was born on April 9, 1976 in West Bend to Mark and Shari Kircher (Kienappel). Shelly graduated from West Bend East High School in 1994. She
St. Lucas Lutheran in Kewaskum to host National Night Out block party August 6
August 1, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI – On Tuesday, August 6, neighbors in Kewaskum and Washington County are invited to join forces with thousands of communities nationwide for the 36th Annual National Night Out crime and drug prevention event. National Night Out which is sponsored by the National Association
St. Lucas Lutheran in Kewaskum to host National Night Out block party August 6
July 18, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI – On Tuesday, August 6, our neighbors in Kewaskum and Washington County are invited to join forces with thousands of communities nationwide for the 36th Annual National Night Out crime and drug prevention event. National Night Out which is sponsored by the National
Obituary | George E. Lendved, 82, of Kewaskum
July 22, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI – George E. Lendved, 82, of Kewaskum was called home to be with the Lord on July 21, 2019 at Froedtert St. Joseph Hospital in the Town of Polk surrounded by his loving family. George was born on May 2, 1937 in Milwaukee to
Obituary | David L. Coulter, 81, of Kewaskum
July 20, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI – David L. Coulter, age 81 years, of Kewaskum was called home to be with the Lord on July 19, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. David was born on April 23, 1938 in the Town of Wayne to David
St. Lucas Lutheran in Kewaskum to host National Night Out block party August 6
July 18, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI – On Tuesday, August 6, our neighbors in Kewaskum and Washington County are invited to join forces with thousands of communities nationwide for the 36th Annual National Night Out crime and drug prevention event. National Night Out which is sponsored by the National
More than medicine at the Kewaskum Veterinary Clinic | By Jordyn Heckendorf
July 12, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI – When it comes to animal care, the Kewaskum Veterinary Clinic differentiates itself from other veterinary clinics through a consistent compassionate atmosphere. According to staff and clients alike, clinic veterinarian Dr. Greg Ogi makes it a priority to establish a personal relationship with them.
Praying for a full recovery for Luc | by Fay Olla
July 10, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI – The Olla family of Kewaskum has been posting updates following an accident at the end of May involving five of their boys, one of whom has since passed away, Val. Mom, Fay Olla, shares this latest update: It has been two weeks since
Obituary | Deborah Garrity, 66, Kewaskum (formerly Grafton)
July 5, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI – Debbie Garrity of Kewaskum, WI (formerly of Grafton, WI) ended her struggle with ALS on Tuesday, July 2 at age 66. Beloved wife of DJ (Donald) Godfrey. Debbie was born on June 14, 1953 in Milwaukee, WI to Margaret (Sullivan) and Thomas Garrity
Obituary | Norman A. Zuehlke, 80, of Town of Auburn
June 25, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI –Norman A. “Norm” Zuehlke, 80, of the town of Auburn, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 21, 2019. Norman was born on October 23, 1938, in Kewaskum, the son of the late Elmer and Marcella (nee Steiner) Zuehlke. On September 14, 1963, he
Obituary | LeRoy C. Schmitt Sr., 91, of Kewaskum
June 14, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI – LeRoy was born on November 9, 1927 in Wauwatosa to Casper and Evelyn (nee Bence) Schmitt. He was raised in Hubertus on the family farm. He served in the U.S. Army from November 1950 until November 1952 at the Armored Center in
VIDEO | Rebroadcast of 9/11 Memorial groundbreaking in Kewaskum
June 13, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI – Over 200 people turned out Thursday afternoon for the groundbreaking ceremony for the 9/11 Memorial in Kewaskum. The event was held at the future home of the Memorial on Fond du Lac Avenue and First Street. Guest speakers at the event included
Update from Olla family on son in critical condition | Posted by Mary Hetebrueg
June 4, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI – The Olla family from Kewaskum has posted an update on their sons following an accident that occurred last month on I41 in Germantown. Please keep the Tony and Fay Olla family in your thoughts and prayers. It’s Monday night and Tony
Obituary | Edward J. “Bud” Sleger, 92, of Town of Kewaskum
Author: Megan Himm | Categories: Education, Kewaskum, Obituary, Veteran, Washington County No comments
June 3, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI –Edward Joseph Sleger Jr., 92, passed away May 28, 2019, just five months after the death of his wife of 65 years, Diane. He will be remembered by many who attended Kewaskum High School, from 1958-1987, as Mr. Sleger, the math and physics
Update on accident involving 5 brothers from Kewaskum | By Germantown Police Chief Peter Hoell
May 30, 2019 – Germantown, WI – The Germantown Police Department has released an update on the single vehicle accident from Wednesday on I41 just south of Holy Hill Road. Chief Peter Hoell said “the 16, 9 and 7 year old were released from the hospital. The 15 and
Fire at Westbury Bank in Kewaskum
May 30, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI – Westbury Bank, 1052 Fond du Lac Avenue, in Kewaskum has been evacuated following a fire. Kewaskum Fire Department is on scene. The dormers have reportedly burned off the front of the building and smoke filled the interior of the bank. The
Traffic accident with multiple injuries on I41 southbound south of Holy Hill Road | By Germantown Police Chief Peter Hoell
May 29, 2019 – Germantown, Wi – At approximately 4:48 p.m. multiple reports were received of a single vehicle crash on I41 southbound, south of Holy Hill Rd. The driver is a 16-year-old male from Kewaskum driving a 2003 Buick. There were four passengers, all 5 are brothers. Witnesses
Obituary | Carolyn (nee Fleckenstein) Butz, 91, of Town of Kewaskum
May 26, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI –Carolyn (nee Fleckenstein) Butz, 91, of Kewaskum, passed away on May 24, 2019, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in West Bend surrounded by her family. Carolyn was born in Chicago, IL on March 3, 1928, the daughter of the late Leo and Lorene (nee
Obituary | Larry Lee Krajcik, 79, of Town of Kewaskum
May 24, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI –Larry Lee Krajcik, 79, of the Town of Kewaskum, was called home to his Savior’s side on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Cedar Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center in the town of West Bend. Larry was born on July 4, 1939 in Milwaukee,