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Obituary | Lloyd George Cook, 96, of West Bend
April 7, 2020 – West Bend, WI –Lloyd “Shorty” Cook, 96, fell asleep at his home and was welcomed into the arms of the Lord on April 3, 2020. He was born on June 27, 1923 in St. James, MN to Hamer and Bessie Cook (Balser). He was raised
Obituary | Bruce N. Kremer, 63, of Town of Trenton
April 5, 2020 – Town of Trenton, WI – Bruce Nicholas Kremer, 63, was quietly called to Heaven on Monday, March 30, 2020 at his home in the Town of Trenton, WI. Bruce was born June 2, 1956 in West Bend, WI; cherished son of Merlin and Darlene (Lahr)
Obituary | Fred C Hinze, 85, of Port Washington
April 4, 2020 – Port Washington, WI – Fred C Hinze, 85, of Port Washington, Wisconsin (formerly of Hartford, WI) passed away unexpectedly Wednesday April 1, 2020 at the Lincoln Village Senior Home. Fred was born March 23, 1935 in Milwaukee, WI to Fred and Ella Hinze. He was
Obituary | Thomas J. Thelen, 89, of West Bend
April 4, 2020 – West Bend, WI – On Wednesday, April 1, 2020, Thomas Thelen of West Bend, Wisconsin, beloved husband of Gladys Thelen, passed into eternal life peacefully at home, surrounded by his family. Thomas is father of Gary (Carol) Thelen, Michael (Susan) Thelen, Linda (Richard) Goeden and
Obituary | Joseph N. Tanck, 64, of Hartford
April 4, 2020 – Hartford, WI – Joseph N. “Little Joe” Tanck, 64, of Hartford, Wisconsin passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, April 1, 2020 in Pennsylvania in a trucking accident. Joe was born October 22, 1955 in Wausau, WI to Therese (nee Frank) and Earl Tanck. He served his country
Obituary | James R. Sager, 90, of West Bend
April 4, 2020 – West Bend, WI – James R. Sager, 90, of West Bend, Wisconsin passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at Froedtert Memorial Hospital-West Bend Campus. Jim was born November 16, 1929 in Milwaukee, WI to Irene (nee Freitag) and Roy F. Sager. He was united in
Obituary | Dr. John G. Koehler, 92, of West Bend
April 1, 2020 – West Bend, WI – John George Koehler DDS, 92, of West Bend was called home to be with the Lord on April 1, 2020 at Kathy Hospice in the town of Polk surrounded by his loving family. John was born on August 26, 1927 in
Obituary | Edward W. Philippi, 90, of West Bend
March 31, 2020 – West Bend, WI – Edward W. Philippi, 90, of West Bend Wisconsin passed away peacefully on March 29, 2020. He was born in West Bend on February 28,1930 to the late Alban and Susan, nee Laufer Philippi. He will be deeply missed by his loving
Obituary | Thomas E. Dekeyser, 75, of Hartland
March 31, 2020 – Hartland, WI – Thomas E. Dekeyser, 75, of Hartland, Wisconsin passed away Monday, March 30, 2020 at Froedtert Community Hospital in Menomonee Falls, WI. Tom was born in Green Bay, WI on March 20, 1945 to Alice (nee Van Zile) and Robert Dekeyser. He served
Obituary | Carl W. Schmidt, 72, of Hustisford
March 28, 2020 – Hustisford, WI –Carl W. Schmidt, 72, of Hustisford, Wisconsin, (formally of West Bend) went with the Lord March 27, 2020. Carl was born June 2, 1947 in Milwaukee, WI to Edward W. and Margaret (nee Fide) Schmidt. He married Pat Fetzer on August 6, 1993.
Obituary | Kenneth Hansen, 88 of West Bend
March 28, 2020 – West Bend, WI – Kenneth Hansen of West Bend entered Eternal Life on March 24, 2020 at Froedtert St. Joseph Hospital in West Bend, surrounded by his loving wife, daughter, son and daughter in law. Kenneth was born on May 14, 1931 in Milwaukee to Harry
Obituary | Ronald “Ron” H. Lauters, 84, of Kewaskum
March 27, 2020 – Kewaskum, WI – Ronald “Ron” Lauters, 84, of Kewaskum, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at Kettle Moraine Gardens in Kewaskum. He was born on July 29, 1935, to the late Louis and Margaret (nee Leider) Lauters in Saukville, WI. He grew up in
Obituary | Daniel A. Olson, 75, of Menomonee Falls
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March 23, 2020 – Menomonee Falls, WI – Daniel A. Olson, 75, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2020 after a long illness. Dan proudly served his country in South Vietnam as an Army Ranger. Upon his return to the United States, he continued his service to his
Obituary | Robert “Bob” F. Schotzko, 87, of West Bend
March 23, 2020 – West Bend, WI – Robert “Bob” F. Schotzko, 87, passed away suddenly on Saturday March 21, 2020 at his home in West Bend with his family. He was born on April 27, 1932 in Eau Claire, WI to Frank and Lydia (nee Maerz) Schotzko. He
Obituary | Karl P. Metzger, 66, of West Bend
March 20, 2020 – West Bend, WI – Karl P. Metzger, 66, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 18, 2020at his home in West Bend. He was born on January 26, 1954 in Milwaukee, WI to Karl and Laverne (nee Schmidt) Metzger. Karl was a graduate of Purdue University
Obituary | Robert Flasch, 84, of Town of Wayne
March 20, 2020 – Town of Wayne, WI – Robert “Bob” Flasch, 84, of the town of Wayne, decided on Tuesday, March 17, St. Patrick’s Day, to leave the farm he loved so much to enter eternal life on his mother’s birthday. Robert was born May 21, 1935 to
Obituary | John T. Zeiske, 70, of West Bend
March 18, 2020 – West Bend, WI – John T. Zeiske, 70, gained his place in heaven on Sunday, March 15, 2020. He was born on June 1, 1949 in Milwaukee to parents Gilbert and Clara (Berscheit) Zeiske. John was 1968 graduate of Hartford Union High School. He proudly
Obituary | Donald L. Simon, 84, of Fond du Lac
February 28, 2020 – Fond du Lac, WI – Donald L. Simon, 84, of Fond du Lac, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2020, at Sage Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care in Fond du Lac. Donald was born on October 8, 1935, in Fond du Lac, the son
Peel-and-eat shrimp dinner at the VFW in West Bend on Friday, Feb. 28
West Bend, WI – All you can eat, peel-and-eat shrimp dinner includes salad, potatoes, dinner roll, and homemade dessert this Friday, February 28 at the VFW, 260 Sand Drive, in West Bend. Not a fan of shrimp? We’ll have tenderloin tips over mashed potatoes too. DONATIONS: $17 in advance,
Obituary | George Samuel Schauer, 81, of Hartford
February 24, 2020 – Hartford, WI – George S. Schauer, 81, of Hartford, Wisconsin went home peacefully to be with the Lord on Friday, February 21, 2020, at the Cottages at Cedar Ridge in West Bend, WI, surrounded by his loving family. George was born in 1939 in Hartford,
VIDEO | Paying it forward at Interfaith Caregivers of Washington County
February 23, 2020 – Washington Co., WI – A regular Sunday series sponsored by Interfaith Caregivers of Washington County a local organization that connects seniors with caring volunteers. The volunteers and board members at Interfaith Caregivers of Washington County are extremely appreciative of all the people who have helped over the years.
Obituary | Harlow C. Reseburg II, 75, of Random Lake
February 20, 2020 – Random Lake, WI –Harlow C. Reseburg II, 75, of Random Lake, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at Virginia Highlands in Germantown, with his family at his side. Harlow was born on October 5, 1944, in Milwaukee, the son of the late Harlow and
Obituary | Frank A. Kuczkowski, 81, of Theresa
February 18, 2020 – Theresa, WI – Frank A. Kuczkowski, Jr., 81, of the town of Theresa, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2020, at Liberty Home in Fond du Lac surround by his loving family. He was born on January 14, 1939, in Milwaukee, the son of the
Obituary | Melvin J. Schroeder, 77, of West Bend
February 11, 2020 – West Bend, WI – Melvin was born on September 4, 1942. The youngest of 8 children born to Edward and Florence (Tetzloff) Schroeder. On April 22, 1967 he married Doreen Zanzig of Milwaukee. Together they raised three sons, James, Scott, and Steven. Melvin grew up
Obituary | Glenn Burke, 46, of Allenton
February 11, 2020 – Allenton, WI – Glenn Burke, 46, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2020 at his home in Allenton. He was born on May 5, 1973 in Janesville, WI to William and Janice (nee Rook) Burke. He graduated from Milton High School in Milton, WI in