Obituaries

Dec 9, 2013

Robert J. “Bob” Gasper, 75, of Lomira, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2013, at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. He was born on July 20, 1938, in Fond du Lac, the son of the late Alex and Anita (Hoffman) Gasper, and on July 2, 1960, he was united in marriage to Marlene Luebke at Salem Evangelical...

Dec 8, 2013

Irene M. (nee Riley) Gahagan, 93, of North Fond du Lac, formerly of Cascade, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2013, at Touchstone Living Center in North Fond du Lac.

She was born on February 3, 1920, on the Riley family homestead in the town of Farmington, the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (McKee) Riley,...

Dec 7, 2013

Timothy M. "Tim" Taylor, of the town of Scott, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2013, at Kathy Hospice in the town of Polk.

He was born on September 19, 1948, in Napoleon, Ohio, the son of the late Ralph and Jean (Hannigan) Taylor, and on October 13, 1978, he was united in marriage to Patricia Topik...

Dec 7, 2013

Lucille V. Nigh, 88, of Kewaskum, passed away at her home on Saturday, December 7, 2013, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on August 17, 1925, in Kewaskum, the daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine (Becker) Schoofs, and on June 17, 1947, she was united in marriage to Nathan J. Nigh at Holy Trinity...

Dec 5, 2013

Lucinda A. Lecher, 95, of Kewaskum, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2013, at Kettle Moraine Gardens in Kewaskum.

She was born on May 8, 1918, in Johnsburg, the daughter of the late Mathias and Mary (Thill) Daniels, and on February 15, 1941, she was united in marriage to John Lecher at Holy Angels Catholic Church in...

Dec 4, 2013

Jack I. Belsky, 81, of West Bend, WI, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at the Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon, WI.

Jack was born on April 25, 1932 in Chicago, IL, to the late John and Lillian (nee Baumgarten) Belsky. He served in the U.S. Navy in Korea. On July 26, 1970, Jack married Barbara Buras...

Dec 3, 2013

Richard Fredrick Hardegen, age 67, of Nekoosa, formerly of West Bend passed away on Tuesday December 3, 2013 at House of Dove Hospice in Marshfield.

He was born in West Bend on May 13, 1946 to the late Alfred and Alice (nee Meyer) Hardegen. Richard was raised on the family farm until age 6, with his sisters....

Dec 2, 2013

Sharon Dawn Endlich, age 59, formerly of West Bend, passed away Monday December 2, 2013 at hospice in Tampa Florida.

Sharon, beloved daughter of Julienne Endlich of West Bend and the late Oliver Endlich, was born on July 13, 1954. She graduated from West Bend East High School with the class of 1972. Following high school, Sharon...

Nov 28, 2013

Siegfried "Zeke" Wuensch, 76, of Mayville, formerly of West Bend, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2013 at the Mayville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

He was born on February 12, 1937 in Nuenchritz, Germany to the late Ernst and Erna (nee Rudolph) Wuensch. He grew up in West Bend and graduated from West Bend High School in 1956....

Nov 25, 2013

Harold R. Halle, 82, of Lomira, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 25, 2013, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac.

He was born on May 23, 1931, in Fond du Lac, the son of the late Charles and Elsie (Freiberg) Halle, and on November 24, 1954, he was united in marriage to Geraldine Worthing in...

Nov 20, 2013

Eva L. McGlothin, 55, of West Allis, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2013, at her home.

She was born on April 15, 1958, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Kenneth and Loretta McGlothin.

Those Eva leaves behind to cherish her memory include her mother, Loretta; five brothers, Harold (Sue), Dennis, Owen, Kenny and...

Nov 18, 2013

Troy M. Bowes, 44, of Jackson, found peace on Monday, November 18, 2013.

He was born on December 18, 1968 in Milwaukee to Ken and Karen (nee Schultz) Bowes. Troy attended West Bend East High School where he was a member of the swim team, graduating in 1987.

Troy was an avid sports fan, especially...

Nov 18, 2013

Hartwell James "Jim" Paul, 73, of Kewaskum, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2013.

He was born in Portage, the son of the late Hartwell Joseph "Dutch" and Eleanor (Cooley) Paul and stepson of the late Sabina (Thiessen) Paul. On May 12, 1962, he was united in marriage to Kathleen Doolan in Milwaukee.

Jim proudly...

Nov 15, 2013

Marian H. Musack (nee Lisko), age 80, of West Bend, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2013 at Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital in Milwaukee.

She was born on July 18, 1933 on the family farm in the town of Herman to the late Raymond and Helen (nee Christen) Lisko. On October 23, 1954 Marian was united in...

Nov 14, 2013

Steven Peter Schmidt age 68 of Scottsdale, Arizona, left the struggles of this world to be with his God on Thursday, November 14, 2013. Steve was born on April 18, 1945, in West Bend to the late Peter and Marcella (Schladweiler) Schmidt. He grew up in the West Bend area, attending Immaculate Conception grade school and graduating from West Bend...

Nov 14, 2013

Arnold J. Schladweiler, 92, of the town of Farmington, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2013, at The Lighthouse of West Bend.

He was born on January 7, 1921, in the town of Farmington, the son of the late Jacob P. and Elizabeth (Schneider) Schladweiler, and on May 23, 1942, he was united in marriage...

Nov 12, 2013

Thomas E. Sullivan "Sully", age 90, of West Bend, passed peacefully with family at his bedside Tuesday November 12, 2013 at Cedar Community.

He was born in Two Harbors, MN on March 25, 1923 to William and Nora (nee Johnson) Sullivan, the 5th of 14 children. His family settled in Chippewa Falls, WI and upon graduation from...

Nov 11, 2013

Arleen M. Stern, 84, of West Bend, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2013, at Cedar Lake Health Care Center in the town of West Bend.

She was born on May 3, 1929, in Random Lake, the daughter of the late Arthur and Ida (Ramel) Utech, and on June 20, 1953, she was united in marriage to...

Nov 10, 2013

Edward J. "Ed" Miller, 75, of Kewaskum, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2013, at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac.

He was born on March 27, 1938, in Kewaskum, the son of the late Edward E. "Pat" and Mary "Mae" (Little) Miller, and on August 10, 1963, he was united in marriage to Sharron...

Nov 9, 2013

Michael W. "Mike" Klein, age 28, of Milwaukee, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2013.

He was born on November 6, 1985 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Milwaukee to Annette Klein and Lee Jones. Following high school Mike began a career as a roofer and had recent plans to go back to school to become a psychologist....