Obituaries

Dec 14, 2014

John H. Swanson, 84, of West Bend, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2014, at his home in hospice care.

He was born on May 28, 1930, in St. Paul, Minnesota, the son of the late Herbert and Gertrude (Hablutzel) Swanson, and on September 22, 1953, he was united in marriage...

Dec 11, 2014

DR. COLLEEN JOAN THEUSCH, 81, of Olmsted Falls departed peacefully December, 11, 2014, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.

She was born to the late Christian and Marie Theusch on December 18, 1932 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She was married to the late Edward Stanley Anderson on April 18, 1978, and they made their home in Lakewood,...

Dec 9, 2014

Lester G. "Buddy" Lorenz Jr., age 72, of Big Cedar Lake, West Bend, was called home to be with his Lord, with his beloved Pearl by his side on Tuesday December 9, 2014 at the Aurora Medical Center-Hartford.

He was born on January 19, 1942 in Cleveland, OH to the late Lester and Wilma (nee Meunier) Lorenz...

Dec 9, 2014

Josephine J. Schiek, 77, of the town of Scott, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2014, at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton.

She was born on August 16, 1937, in Holdingford, Minnesota, the daughter of the late Joseph and Gertrude (Pyka) Symalla, and on October 14, 1967, she was united in marriage to...

Dec 6, 2014

Charles Lee Wolf, 57, of Fond du Lac, found peace on Saturday, December 6, 2014. His final days were spent surrounded by his loving family by his side, in Kewaskum.

Charles was born on January 1, 1957, in West Bend, to the late Roland and Joyce (nee Hardegen) Wolf. He attended West Bend West High School. Charles...

Dec 6, 2014

Kenneth E. "Ken" Kouri, 91, of Malone, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2014, at St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac. He was born on June 10, 1923, in Chicago, the son of the late Charles and Angie (Scoff) Kouri, and in September 1948, he was united in marriage to Janett Grandman. Janett preceded Kenneth in death in 1989....

Nov 30, 2014

Sarah Jean Hollyfield, (nee Peterson), 36, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 30, 2014 at St. Joseph's Hospital, West Bend.

She was born on June 6, 1978 in Menomonee Falls to James and Rhonda (nee Christian) Peterson. She graduated from Slinger High School in 1996 and then attended UW-Oshkosh where she earned a Bachelor's Degree in Social...

Nov 30, 2014

Dennis D. McGlothin, 63, recently of Kewaskum, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2014, at his sister's home in Kewaskum. He was born on May 22, 1951, in Milwaukee, the son of the Kenneth and Loretta (Mullikin) McGlothin. Dennis was employed by the Department of Homeland Security. Those Dennis leaves behind to cherish his memory include two sons, Dennis Jr....

Nov 29, 2014

The Lord in His abundant mercy sent His angel to carry home the soul of Pauline E. Mumm on Saturday, November 29, 2014.

Pauline was born on March 23, 1922 in Chattanooga, TN to the late John and Clara (nee Claussen) Meyer. She was united in marriage to the Rev. George A. Mumm on July 27, 1952...

Nov 27, 2014

Kathleen M. Buck (nee James), of Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her bed side in the comfort of her own home at the age of 58.

Kathy was born on March 11, 1956 in Antigo, WI to the late LeRoy and Joan (nee Bamke) James. She was raised in Milwaukee and...

Nov 27, 2014

James R. Scribbins, age 86, of West Bend, passed away Thursday November 27, 2014 at Ivy Manor in West Bend.

He was born in Milwaukee on September 1, 1928 to the late Ralph and Katherine (nee Graf) Scribbins, and graduated from North Division High School in the class of 1946.

Jim spent his career employed...

Nov 27, 2014

Jennifer Ann Walloch, age 42, of West Bend, found peace on Thursday, November 27, 2014.

Jen was born on December 5, 1971 in Milwaukee to Thomas and Darlene (nee Scalish) Walloch. By nature Jen was a caregiver and was always willing to lend a helping hand to anyone in need. She was a loving person and had...

Nov 25, 2014

John J. Chiminatti, 78, formerly of Sheboygan, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2014, at Hope Health and Rehabilitation Center in Lomira. He was born on May 23, 1936, in Sheboygan Falls, the son of the late John and Margaret (Kaeserman) Chiminatti. John served his country in the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict and was a semi-truck driver...

Nov 23, 2014

George Gavin, 83, of West Bend, passed away and joined his wife on Sunday, November 23, 2014.

He was born on March 15, 1931 in Rhinelander, WI to the late Robert and Nettie (nee Marx) Gavin. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. While in the Army, George married Johanna Schmidt on May 7,...

Nov 22, 2014

Norman A. Pankau, age 92, of Brookfield, passed away Saturday November 22, 2014 at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in King, WI.

He was born in Milwaukee on May 12, 1922 to the late Stanley and Ann (nee Francis) Pankau. Norman served honorably in the United States Army during WW II in the European Theater.

After...

Nov 21, 2014

Jane A. Schroeder, age 55, of West Bend, passed away Friday November 21, 2014 at The Kathy Hospice in the Town of Polk.

She was born in West Bend on October 2, 1959 to the late John and Elaine (nee Weisheit) Schroeder Sr., and graduated from West Bend East High School in the class of 1977.

Nov 20, 2014

Marlene A. Rank, nee Satermo, 78, of West Bend, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 20, 2014 with her family by her side.

She was born on September 20, 1936 in Milwaukee to the late Russell and Helen (nee Phillips) Satermo. She graduated from Greendale High School in 1954. She married Peter Rank on November 30, 1957...

Nov 13, 2014

Theodore "Ted" Gressen, age 91, was called to rest on Thursday, November 13, 2014 after having faithfully served God, his family and his country.

He was born on March 11, 1923 in Milwaukee to the late Theodore and Rose (nee Koenig) Gressen. He was united in marriage to Martha Weinberger on October 30, 1948 at St. Leo's...

Nov 13, 2014

Rollin G. Kindschuh, 89, formerly of Lomira and Milwaukee, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2014, at St. Mary's Hospital in Green Bay. He was born on April 22, 1925, the son of the late John E. and Dora (Haberkorn) Kindschuh. Rollin was a graduate of Byron School and was employed by A.O. Smith Corporation in Milwaukee, retiring in 1985...

Nov 11, 2014

Wyman "Red" Gessner, of the town of Barton and a veteran of WWII, passed away on Veteran's Day Tuesday, November 11th, 2014 at the age of 88.

Red was born on March 21, 1926 in Boltonville to the late Otto and Norma (nee Kraetsch) Gessner. He attended Boltonville Elementary School and Random Lake High School. In 1944,...