Obituaries

Local Obituaries

William C. "Bill" Volm Jr

William C. "Bill" Volm Jr

Nov 22, 2010

William C. “Bill” Volm Jr., 68, of Cecil, passed away on Monday, November 22, 2010, at his home with his wife at his side following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on September 24, 1942, on the farm in Kewaskum, the son of the late William and Agnes (Kohler) Volm Sr. Bill attended Holy Trinity Catholic School in...

Merlin W. Enright

Merlin W. Enright

Nov 21, 2010

Merlin W. Enright, 95, of Random Lake, passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2010, at Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital in Milwaukee. He was born on October 9, 1915, in the town of Farmington, the son of the late William and Ada (Reis) Enright. Merlin attended Boltonville Grade School and West Bend High School, and in his younger years, he was...

Richard E. Blair

Richard E. Blair

Nov 18, 2010

Richard E. Blair, age 76, of West Bend, passed away after a brief illness on Thursday, November 18, 2010 at his home with his family by his side.

He was born on February 8, 1934 in Oshkosh to the late James and Bessie (nee Lind) Blair. Richard graduated from Oshkosh High School in the class of 1952....

Rev. Terry A. Berg

Rev. Terry A. Berg

Nov 14, 2010

Rev. Terry A. Berg, age 65, of West Bend, died on Sunday, November 14, 2010 with his loving family at his side at St. Joseph's Hospital in the town of Polk.

Terry was born on May 18, 1945 in St. Paul, MN to the late Alton and Verna (nee Pearson) Berg. He met the love of his...

Richard Keyes, Sr

Richard Keyes, Sr

Nov 12, 2010

Richard A. Keyes Sr., age 73, of West Bend, passed away Friday, November 12, 2010 at Cedar Bay West.

He was born on October 18, 1937 in Bluefield, WV to the late Olin P. and Ocie (nee Boyd) Keyes Sr. He graduated from Beaver High School in the class of 1955. Richard served his country honorably in...

Richard J. Lochen Sr

Richard J. Lochen Sr

Nov 9, 2010

Richard J. Lochen Sr., 61, of West Bend, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2010, at his home with his family at his side. He was born on June 30, 1949, in West Bend, the son of the late James and Dolores (Soares) Lochen, and on November 21, 1970, he was united in marriage to Tina Klein at Holy Hill...

Ella E. Gessner

Ella E. Gessner

Nov 7, 2010

Ella E. Gessner, 96, of the town of Scott, passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2010, at Beechwood Rest Home in Beechwood. She was born on September 26, 1914, in the town of Auburn, the daughter of the late Emil and Emilie (Schultz) Gessner. During her years of employment, Ella worked for Regal Ware, Inc. in Kewaskum, and Ella was...

Dale D. Nagel

Dale D. Nagel

Nov 5, 2010

Dale D. Nagel, 56, of Campbellsport, passed away on Friday, November 5, 2010. He was born on January 5, 1954, the son of Arnold and Charlotte (Grover) Nagel. Survivors include his children, brothers, sisters, other relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place.

Beatrice "Bea" Landvatter

Beatrice "Bea" Landvatter

Nov 4, 2010

Beatrice "Bea" A. Landvatter, nee Hafemann, age 83, of West Bend, passed away Thursday, November 4, 2010 at Cedar Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center in West Bend.

She was born on July 30, 1927 in Kewaskum to the late Carl and Meta (nee Johann) Hafemann. Bea graduated from Kewaskum High School in the class of 1945. On...

Marion K. Roggenbauer

Marion K. Roggenbauer

Nov 4, 2010

Marion K. Roggenbauer, 78, of West Bend, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, November 4, 2010. She was born on February 23, 1932, in the Hartford area, the daughter of the late Henry and Elizabeth (Miller) Roggenbauer, and she was employed by the West Bend Company in West Bend for many years. Survivors include special friends, Sandi Amerling...

Gerald A. Brockway

Gerald A. Brockway

Nov 2, 2010

Gerald A. Brockway, 71, passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at his home in West Bend.

He was born on January 22, 1939 in Milwaukee to the late Donald and Lillian (nee Birno) Brockway. Jerry served his country honorably in the United States Army and he was employed at A.O. Smith and Tower Automotive for many...

Frederick H. "Fred" Wiepking

Frederick H. "Fred" Wiepking

Oct 31, 2010

Frederick H. “Fred” Wiepking, 88, of Brownsville, passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2010, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. He was born on October 11, 1922, in Cedarburg, the son of the late Martin and Eliza (Wulff) Wiepking, and on April 7, 1956, he was united in marriage to Dorothea “Dorothy” Tenbroeke at St. Paul Lutheran Church...

Walter Christian

Walter Christian

Oct 29, 2010

Walter E. Christian, age 88, of West Bend, passed away Friday, October 29, 2010 at Samaritan Health Center in West Bend.

He was born on December 18, 1921 in Mayville to the late Henry and Clara (nee Pflugh) Christian. On August 14, 1948, Walter was united in marriage to Dorothy Wild in Chicago, IL. She preceded him...

Raymond Brill

Raymond Brill

Oct 29, 2010

Raymond J. Brill, age 57, passed away Friday, October 29, 2010 at his home in West Bend surrounded by family and loved ones.

He was born on June 15, 1953 in Milwaukee to William and Margaret (nee Rosbeck) Brill. Raymond graduated from Menomonee Falls High School in the class of 1971. In 1977 he moved to West...

Marvin C. Burg

Marvin C. Burg

Oct 25, 2010

Marvin C. Burg, formerly of Colgate, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Monday, October 25, 2010.

Marv was born in Hartford on March 26, 1951 to the late John and Lorraine (nee Neu) Burg, number 12 of 19 children. Marv was a beloved brother and leaves behind seventeen brothers and sisters: Robert (Louise) Burg, Janet (John)...

Esther Schmidt

Esther Schmidt

Oct 25, 2010

Esther L. Schmidt, (nee Jautz), age 66, of West Bend, died on Monday October 25, 2010 at the Kathy Hospice.

She was born on May 6, 1944 in Milwaukee to the late Martin and Evelyn (nee Brunow) Jautz. Esther graduated from Nathan Hale High in the class of 1962, went on to earn a degree in Nursing...

Timothy Dwyer

Timothy Dwyer

Oct 20, 2010

Timothy C. Dwyer, 66, of West Bend, passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at the Wisconsin Heart Hospital in Wauwatosa.

He was born on October 24, 1943 in Milwaukee to the late Sidney and Mildred (nee Stenz) Dwyer. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps in Vietnam and was employed as a food production supervisor for many...

Tanner Schultz

Tanner Schultz

Oct 18, 2010

God's little angel, Tanner L. Schultz, 4 days old, went to Heaven on Monday, October 18, 2010.

He is survived by his parents, Emily Schultz and Jason McKeever; maternal grandparents, Cheryl and David Schultz; paternal grandmother, Tania McKeever; maternal great-grandfather, Cassius Lemke; four aunts, Megan (fiancAC. Ryan) Schultz, Betsy (Jesse Derkes) Schultz, Amy (David Boegel) Schultz; an...

Gladys Martin

Gladys Martin

Oct 17, 2010

Gladys M. Martin, (nee Ploeckelmann), age 85, of West Bend, formerly of Menomonee Falls, passed away Sunday October 17, 2010 at her residence.

She was born on March 25, 1925 in Green Valley to the late Fred and Esther (nee Bauch) Ploeckelmann. Gladys attended Girl's Technical High School in Milwaukee and graduated in the class of 1943....

Norbert Janiszewski

Norbert Janiszewski

Oct 14, 2010

Norbert A. Janiszewski, age 70, of West Bend, was born into eternal life on Thursday, October 14, 2010 at Angels Grace Hospice in Oconomowoc after loosing his courageous battle with cancer.

Norbert was a mentor to many people through out his life and was a friend to all who knew him.

He will be deeply...