Local Obituaries
Willis J. "Will" Kopp
Mar 30, 2025
Willis J. “Will” Kopp, 87, of Kewaskum, passed away on March 30, 2025, at Kettle Moraine Gardens, Kewaskum.
Will entered the world on February 15, 1938, in Albany, Wisconsin, born to the late Willis and Vera Kopp. He was the first of 11 children in the family. During his high school years, he showcased exceptional talent on the basketball court and...
Audrey Mae Wilk
Apr 11, 2025
Audrey M. Wilk, age 96 years, of 6090 Scenic Dr, West Bend, WI, died Friday, April 11, 2025, at The Cottages at Cedar Run.
Audrey was born August 13, 1928, in Wauwatosa, the daughter of the late William and Edna Reinke (Seibt).
She married LeRoy Wilk in Wauwatosa on September 4, 1948. Her husband died in 1983, Audrey lived in Random Lake...
Alvin A. Wiesner
Apr 11, 2025
Alvin A. Wiesner of Brownsville was reunited with his loving wife Frances on April 11, 2025. Born on April 5, 1935, he was the son of Alvin and Clara Wiesner (Theusch).
Alvin attended St. Kilian grade school and graduated from Kewaskum High School. He worked at Mercury Marine for over 35 years. Alvin was an active member at St. Kilian Catholic...
Ann M. Beverly
Apr 9, 2025
Ann M. Beverly of Adell, WI passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 9, 2025. Ann was born in Fond du Lac on May 27,1936 to Esther and Clarence Murray. She attended and graduated from St. Mary’s Springs Academy, then UW Oshkosh graduating in 1958 with a degree in Education.
Ann began teaching in 1958 with most of her 35-year...
Roberta "Bobbie" Herman
Apr 9, 2025
Obituary for Roberta Ann Herman
Bobbie Herman, age 83 years, passed peacefully to her heavenly home on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, in Lomira, WI. Mrs. Herman was a resident at Hope Health and Rehabilitation Center for just over one year.
Bobbie was born in Benton Harbor, MI on August 4, 1941. She was the only child of Leslie and Evelyn Heppler (Hennesy)....
Brad N. Schaub
Apr 8, 2025
Brad N. Schaub, age 54, entered eternal peace on April 8, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born April 20, 1970, to Norman and Mary Elizabeth Schaub (Pesch), Brad grew up in Fond du Lac and West Bend, attending St. Frances Cabrini grade school where he forged lifelong friendships and graduated in 1988 from West Bend West High School. He married...
Patricia "Pat" Gilles
Apr 5, 2025
Patricia "Pat" L. Gilles (nee Plzak), of Oshkosh, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 5, 2025.
She was born on June 25, 1956, to Eugene Plzak and Donna (nee Conley) Klein in West Bend. Pat graduated from Lomira High School. After high school she worked at multiple jobs. She enjoyed counted cross stitch, bowling, and reading. Pat especially enjoyed spending time...
James "Jim" Koput
Apr 5, 2025
James “Jim” Joseph Koput, age 86 years, of Cascade was reunited with his late wife, Janice, on April 5, 2025.
Jim was born on October 9, 1938, in Waukesha to Joseph and Agatha Koput (Smerlinski). He was united in marriage to Janice Sook on August 16, 1958, at First Presbyterian Church in Waukesha.
Jim graduated from Waukesha High School in 1956. He...
John D. Clifton
Apr 5, 2025
John Clifton, of Mayville, passed away on April 5, 2025, at the age of 79 . He was born on May 27, 1945 to Mary & Estle Clifton Jr. During his younger years, John often spent time with his beloved cousins at his grandparents home forming close, lifelong bonds. He attended South Division High School where he played football. He...
Harvey A. Ramthun
Apr 5, 2025
Harvey Allen Ramthun JR, 82, of town of Kewaskum, passed away on April 5, 2025, at home peacefully surrounded by his family.
He was born on April 18, 1942, in Fond du Lac, WI, the son of the late Harvey and Jean Ramthun nee Kraft, and on September 11, 1965, he was united in marriage to Kathleen Helen Schiek.
Harvey and Kathie...
Brunhilde J. "Bonnie" Harrison
Apr 4, 2025
Brunhilde J. “Bonnie” Harrison, 87, of West Bend, passed away at her home on April 4, 2025.
Bonnie entered this world on May 29, 1937, in Milwaukee, born to the late Carl and Louise (née Epple) Burst. She later married Joseph Harrison, beginning a lifelong partnership. A proud graduate of West Division High School in 1955, Bonnie balanced the demands of...
Ronald S. "Scott" Steube
Apr 4, 2025
Ronald S. “Scott” Steube, 66, of West Bend, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on April 4, 2025.
Scott Steube was born on January 15, 1959, in Denver, Colorado, to the late Richard and Ruth (née Rehbein) Steube. Before embarking on his academic journey, Scott traveled out west to the Rockies, embracing the adventurous life of a professional ski bum and lift mechanic....
William "Bill" Charles Schepp
Apr 3, 2025
William Charles Schepp
William “Bill” Schepp, 87, like the thief on the cross Bill went to paradise to be with his Savior Jesus Christ on April 3, 2025. Survived by his wife, Bev of 64 years. Bill was born in Milwaukee to his parents Charles and Lorene Schepp who have passed. Bill married Beverly Petersen whom he knew from confirmation class...
Robert "Bob" J. Krell
Apr 1, 2025
Robert J. Krell, age 78, of West Bend passed away on April 1, 2025, peacefully at home. He was born on March 12, 1947, and is the eldest son of the late William and Marie Krell (Moore). Robert graduated in 1965 from West Bend High School and enlisted in the US Navy that same year, proudly serving his country, fighting...
Connie A. Zemlicka
Mar 30, 2025
Connie A. Zemlicka (Keister), age 82 years, of Kewaskum was called home to be with the Lord on March 30, 2025, at Froedtert West Bend Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
Connie was born on August 2, 1942, in Freeport, Illinois to Roger and Beulah Keister (Iserman). She was united in marriage to Howard Zemlicka on June 10, 1961, at The...
Aurora "Rory" Rose Dich
Mar 29, 2025
Our beloved Aurora Rose was called home into the arms of Jesus on March 29, 2025.
At just the tender age of 3, this passing feels much too soon for those of us left behind to remember her. We take comfort in knowing that we will see her again and that she is safe and happy with the Lord. Rory was...
Richard Joseph Goslinowski
Mar 29, 2025
Richard “Dick” J. Goslinowski, 85, passed away on March 29, 2025.
Richard was born on August 18, 1939 in Lanstee, Michigan to the late Joseph and Sophie (Grzechowiak) Goslinowski. He graduated from Boys Tech High School. Richard was united in marriage to Sandra Kelln on May 18, 1963. Sandra preceded Richard in death on August 31, 2022. He worked as a...
Barbara Jean Edwards
Mar 28, 2025
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Barbara Jean Edwards, age 58 years, of Kewaskum who was called home to be with the Lord on March 28, 2025, at her home.
Barbara was born on December 10, 1966, in Kewaskum to the late William and Violet Edwards (Ranthum).
Barbara graduated from Kewaskum High School Class of 1985. She went on to...
James L. "Jim" Dean
Mar 28, 2025
James L. “Jim” Dean, age 66 years, of Kewaskum passed away unexpectedly on March 28, 2025, at his home.
Jim was born on February 20, 1959, in West Bend to Paul and Joan Dean (Miller).
During his youth he enjoyed golfing with his brothers and long-time family friend Rod Donnelly. Jim was also a long-time member of Hon-E-Kor Country Club. Jim was...
Dolly Ramthun
Mar 28, 2025
Ruth “Dolly” Ramthun (Edwards), 90, of the town of Auburn, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2025, at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa.
She was born on February 11, 1935, in Kewaskum, the daughter of the late Dr. Richard G. and Alma Edwards (Zimpel), and on December 12, 1953, she was united in marriage to Eldon “Ellie” Ramthun at St. Lucas Evangelical...
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