Obituaries

Jun 26, 2012

Baby Lucinda Zona Bath was gathered into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, June 26, 2012. Those Lucinda leaves behind are her mother, Tiffany Bath-Crites; her maternal grandmother, Joan Balboa-Bath of Kewaskum; her aunts, Lucille Crites, Jean Crites and Savannah Crites all of West Bend, Michelle Bath, Ashley Lentz, Keesha Hersh, Alicia Balboa and Lissette Balboa all of Kewaskum; her...

Jun 26, 2012

Barbara Anne Claffey (nee Clark) entered eternal life on Tuesday, June 26, 2012.

Barbara was born on March 20, 1933 in Manitowoc, to the late William and Evangeline (nee Kazilek) Clark. She attended St. Boniface Catholic Elementary School in Manitowoc. Barbara graduated from Lincoln High School in Manitowoc , where she had her own newspaper column in...

Jun 26, 2012

Jacques "Jack" Hegelund, 88, of West Bend, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at Riverway Place in West Bend.

He was born on November 24, 1923 in Chicago, IL to the late Adolph and Lillian (nee Berger) Hegelund. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII in the European Theatre. He was united in marriage to Shirley...

Jun 26, 2012

Cecilia J. Jurgensmier Blake, 101, of Lomira, passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2012, at Hope Health and Rehabilitation Center in Lomira. She was born on November 21, 1910, in the town of Forest, the daughter of the late Louis and Catherine (Wuest) Loehr, and on October 7, 1931, she was united in marriage to Erhart Jurgensmier in Dotyville. Erhart...

Jun 25, 2012

John H. Schroeder, age 84, of West Bend, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 25, 2012 surrounded by his loving family at the Lighthouse of West Bend.

John was born on June 2, 1928 and was the son of the late Arthur and Elizabeth (nee Relow) Schroeder. Following high school John became a member of the Wisconsin...

Jun 24, 2012

Phyllis J. Markgraf, nee Dean, age 87, of West Bend, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Froedtert Health St. Joseph's Hospital in the Town of Polk.

She was born on October 25, 1924 in West Bend to the late Henry and Bertha (nee Laatsch) Dean. On June 19, 1943, Phyllis was united in marriage to David...

Jun 24, 2012

Helen L. Hanna, nee Plate, 99, of Kewaskum, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2012 at St. Joseph's Hospital, West Bend.

Helen was the beloved wife of the late Martin Hanna and is further survived by other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by a sister, Hazel Wolf; and two brothers, Harry Plate and...

Jun 19, 2012

Howard C. Justman, age 76, of West Bend, passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at the Samaritan Health Center.

He was born on August 12, 1935 at home in the Town of Wayne to the late Herbert and Lucille (nee Kedinger) Justman. On September 8, 1973, he was united in marriage to Judy Galabinske in West...

Jun 18, 2012

God’s precious little child, Brayden Lee Kemp, of Lomira, was gently gathered into the arms of Jesus on Monday, June 18, 2012. Brayden was born on August 30, 2010, in Waupun, the son of Nickolas and Laurie (nee Dobbs) Kemp. He was a member of Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church in rural Mayville. Those Brayden leaves behind to cherish his memory...

Jun 16, 2012

Ricky L. Schmidt, 52, of rural Plymouth, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2012, at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee. He was born on January 3, 1960, in Plymouth, the son of Elmer and Lois (Stange) Schmidt, and he was a graduate of Kewaskum High School. Ricky had been an auctioneer since 1988, a career he had passion for....

Jun 13, 2012

Robert A. Kell, 78, of West Bend, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at the Kathy Hospice, West Bend.

He was born on April 27, 1934 on the family farm in Theresa to the late Clarence and Leona (Nee Steger) Kell.  At the age of 5, he moved with his family to West Bend and...

Jun 12, 2012

Bruno A. Luethy, 97, of South Byron, passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2012, at his home. He was born on July 9, 1914, in Fond du Lac County, the son of the late Hans and Paula (Draheim) Luethy. Bruno was a 1932 graduate of Lincoln High School in Manitowoc and attended the University of Wisconsin Madison Dairy School. On...

Jun 12, 2012

Robert. H. Hoeft, age 96, of West Bend, passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at the Samaritan Health & Rehabilitation Center in West Bend.

He was born on March 3, 1916 in the Town of Wayne to the late Ernst and Gesine (nee Stoehr) Hoeft. On June 10, 1941 Bob was united in marriage to Dolores...

Jun 10, 2012

Vernon C. Glamann, age 90, of Mayville, passed away after a short, but courageous battle with cancer, on Sunday, June 10, 2012 at the Mayville Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Mayville.

Vernon was born on April 3, 1922 in Rubicon to the late Emil and Esther (nee Thom) Glamann. On March 21, 1942, he was united in...

Jun 10, 2012

Thomas "Tommy Trucker" Kohn, age 54, of Mayville, passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2012 at his residence.

He was born on October 23, 1957 in Appleton to the late Fred and Marie (nee Brietrick) Kohn. After graduating from high school, Tom drove truck for a variety of trucking companies, most recently J.B. Hunt. On October 6,...

Jun 9, 2012

Jane E. Goetzke, (nee Mazurczak), age 64, of West Bend, was welcomed home on Saturday, June 09, 2012 at the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Milwaukee surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on November 20, 1947 in Milwaukee to the late Anthony and Leona (nee Kozlowski) Mazurczak. On September 9, 1967 Jane was united...

Jun 6, 2012

Elaine H. Lerch, 78, of Byron, passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2012, at Harbor Haven Nursing Home in Fond du Lac. She was born on December 23, 1933, in Oakfield, the daughter of the late Harvey and Helen (Graves) Gruenwald, and on September 12, 1953, she was united in marriage to Leland Lerch at Hope Lutheran Church in Fond...

Jun 6, 2012

Gerald W. Gross, age 71, of the Town of Trenton, passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at his residence.

He was born on June 15, 1940 in New Holstein to the late Alvin and Dorothy (nee Stenz) Gross. On May 2, 1944, he was united in marriage to Lois Abler in St. Cloud.

Gerald...

Jun 4, 2012

Mary R. Schultz, 85, of New Fane, passed away on Monday, June 4, 2012, at Kathy Hospice in the town of Polk. She was born on October 27, 1926, in Theresa, the daughter of the late Elmer and Adela (Mueller) Giese, and on September 23, 1950, she was united in marriage to Leonard Schultz at St. Peter Lutheran Church in...

Jun 4, 2012

Alice L. Arndt (formerly Alice Schubert), nee Soyk, 91, of Slinger, was received into the Lord's arms on Monday, June 4, 2012 at St. Luke Medical Center, Milwaukee.

She was born on August 23, 1920 in the town of Osceola to the late Albert and Louise (nee Viehstedt) Soyk. She married Richard Schubert on October 21, 1944...