Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Glenway Ehnert

Glenway Ehnert

Sep 10, 2011

Glen M. Ehnert, age 77, of Elm Grove was called home to be with our Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 10, 2011 at Franciscan Woods in Brookfield.

He was born on June 12, 1934 in West Bend to the late Glenway and Malinda (nee Quandt) Ehnert. Glen was raised on the family farm in New Fane....

Charles R. "Charlie" Tietjens

Charles R. "Charlie" Tietjens

Sep 4, 2011

Charles R. “Charlie” Tietjens, 95, of Boltonville, passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2011, at the Beechwood Rest Home in Beechwood. He was born on August 23, 1916, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of the late Charles and Bertha (Reul) Tietjens. Charles served his country in the U. S. Army during World War II and was a member of the...

Pearl Grotelueschen

Pearl Grotelueschen

Aug 30, 2011

Pearl M. Grotelueschen, (nee Jamrosy), age 103, formerly of West Bend, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at Wellington Place in Fort Atkinson.

She was born on November 21, 1907 in Milwaukee to the late Valentine and Aniela (nee Piekarski) Jamrosy. Pearl was united in marriage to Walter Grotelueschen on March 10, 1928 in Milwaukee. Together they...

Marjorie Ellen Guelig

Marjorie Ellen Guelig

Aug 29, 2011

Marjorie Ellen Guelig, 80, of Waupun, formerly of Theresa, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2011, at Waupun Memorial Hospital in Waupun. She was born on August 31, 1930, in New York, the daughter of the late Arthur and Mae (Wheatley) Walsh, and on July 29, 1950, she was united in marriage to Edgar “Junior” Guelig at St. Theresa Catholic...

Lucille R. Fellenz

Lucille R. Fellenz

Aug 29, 2011

Lucille R. Fellenz, 77, of Richfield, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2011, at Kathy Hospice in the town of Polk. She was born on November 24, 1933, in Campbellsport, the daughter of the late Arnold and Clara (Stern) Butzke. On September 5, 1952, she married Paul Blumer. Paul passed away on December 25, 1990. On January 17, 1976, she...

Eleanor M. Enright

Eleanor M. Enright

Aug 29, 2011

Eleanor M. Enright, 94, of Random Lake, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2011, in hospice care at St. Mary’s Hospital Ozaukee in Mequon. She was born on June 6, 1917, in the town of West Bend, the daughter of the late Edward and Caroline (Wagner) Bohn. Eleanor was a 1935 graduate of West Bend High School, and on May...

James Brennan

James Brennan

Aug 26, 2011

James K. "Jim" Brennan, age 63, of Lomira, passed away Friday, August 26, 2011 at his home with his family by his side.

He was born on December 26, 1947 in Binghamton, NY to the late John and Dorothy (nee Garvey) Brennan and grew up with two older brothers, Jay and Bob. Jim earned his associate degree...

Michael J. Pankau

Michael J. Pankau

Aug 25, 2011

Michael J. "Mikey" Pankau, age 19, of West Bend, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2011 at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa.

He was born on September 27, 1991 in Milwaukee to John and Jayne (nee Burton) Pankau. Mike graduated from West Bend West High School in the class of 2010 and was ready to begin his second year...

Erich Rehm

Erich Rehm

Aug 18, 2011

Erich K. Rehm, age 94, of West Bend, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2011 at Cedar Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center in West Bend.

He was born on September 27, 1916 in Pforzheim, Germany to the late Ernst and Anna (nee Doll) Rehm. Erich served in the German Army during WW II on the Russian front....

Annie Kuring

Annie Kuring

Aug 13, 2011

Ann Kuring, (nee Cupery), age 83, of West Bend, passed away Saturday August 13, 2011 at her home with her family by her side.

She was born on October 19, 1927 in Friesland to the late John and Mae (nee Wiersma) Cupery. Ann was united in marriage to August "Gus" Kuring on June 26, 1954.

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Robert Kumrow

Robert Kumrow

Aug 12, 2011

Robert O. Kumrow, age 87, of West Bend, passed away on Friday, August 12, 2011 at Cedar Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center in West Bend.

He was born on July 21, 1924 in West Bend to the late Arnold and Ella (nee Gerhardt) Kumrow. Bob graduated from West Bend High School in the class of 1942. He...

Dannyel L. Lawrence

Dannyel L. Lawrence

Aug 10, 2011

Dannyel L. Lawrence, (nee Solheim), age 37, of West Bend passed away Wednesday August 10, 2011 at her residence.

She was born in West Bend on October 1, 1973 to Donald and Doris (nee Ewert). Dannyel attended St. John's Grade School and graduated from West Bend West High School in the class of 1992. Dannyel had been...

Virgil Robinson

Virgil Robinson

Aug 9, 2011

Virgil "Robbie" Robinson, 91, of Hartford, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at his residence. A private family service will be held at a later date.

Richard F. Schultz

Richard F. Schultz

Aug 8, 2011

Richard F. Schultz, age 59, of North Fond du Lac, formerly of West Bend, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2011 at his residence. He was surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on May 11, 1952 in West Bend to the late LeRoy and Gertrude (nee Opper) Schultz. Richard's favorite passion in life was cars...

Beverly R. Bertram

Beverly R. Bertram

Aug 6, 2011

Beverly R. "Bev" Bertram, nee Schaller, was born to eternal life August 6, 2011.

She is survived by her loving daughters, Bonnie Bertram and B.J. (John) Plant, and loving son, Blair (Barbara) Bertram, grands and special greatgrands, Storm, Koal, and Bailey, nieces, nephews, other relatives, many friends, and special family friend, Carl Ziegler....

Colton Aaron Meyer

Colton Aaron Meyer

Aug 1, 2011

Baby Colton Aaron Meyer, seven days old, was gathered into the arms of Jesus on Monday, August 1, 2011. He was born on July 25, 2011, the son of Cassandra Meyer and Aaron Sohn. Those Colton leaves behind to cherish his memory are his parents, Cassandra and Aaron; his maternal grandparents, Brian and Denise Meyer of Fond du Lac; his...

M.M. "Pat" Peterson

M.M. "Pat" Peterson

Aug 1, 2011

M. M. “Pat” Peterson, 97, of Kewaskum, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2011, at Cedar Lake Health Care Center in the town of West Bend. She was born on October 11, 1913, in East Sparta, Ohio, the daughter of the late Ora and Mildred (Reigle) Johnson, and on November 12, 1932, she was united in marriage to Lowell N....

Gerald J. Laufenberg

Gerald J. Laufenberg

Jul 31, 2011

Gerald J. Laufenberg, age 70, of West Bend, passed away Sunday July 31, 2011 at St. Joseph's Hospital in the Town of Polk.

He was born on April 22, 1941 in Jersey City, NJ to the late Jacob and Margaret (nee White) Laufenberg. On February 25, 1967 Gerald was united in marriage to Dixie Richmond in Waukegan,...

Rodney J. Gindt

Rodney J. Gindt

Jul 30, 2011

Rodney J. Gindt, 72, of Lomira, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2011, at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac after a courageous six month battle with cancer. He was born on May 28, 1939, in the town of Lomira, the son of the late Barney and Florence (Lehman) Gindt, and was a 1957 graduate of Lomira High...

Karen Diana Haugen Pansing

Karen Diana Haugen Pansing

Jul 29, 2011

Karen Diana Haugen Pansing, 65, W7586 Valley View Rd., Random Lake, Wisconsin, passed away July 29, 2011, at her home after a courageous battle against lung cancer. She was born Karen Diana Erickson on November 5, 1945, in Escanaba, Michigan, the daughter of the late Stanley J. and Pearl L. Erickson. Karen managed El Rey’s restaurant in West Bend, Wisconsin...