Obituaries

Aug 13, 2022

Karl W. Dreikosen, age 37, of Lomira, was called home to be with the Lord on August 13, 2022.

He was born on March 19, 1985, in Fond du Lac to Al and Sandy Dreikosen.

Karl went to Lomira High School, where he participated in basketball and football. He enjoyed camping, fishing, and WWF wrestling...

Aug 12, 2022

Bernice “Bunny” Ellen (Bunkelman) Scannell, age 93, of Kewaskum, went to her heavenly home, with loving family by her side, on Friday, August 12, 2022 at Froedtert West Bend Hospital due to pneumonia (unrelated to Covid).

Bernice was born on July 19, 1929 in Kewaskum to Louis and Lorinda (Meinecke) Bunkelman. She attended Kewaskum High School where...

Aug 10, 2022

"One Last Ride Into the Sunset"

Our beloved Cowboy Bob (Robert “Bob” Antonio Fraiser) is now riding a bull in the big rodeo in the sky. He left this earth on August 10, 2022, after nearly 70 years of crazy and fun adventures. Bob will be sorely missed by his friends and family. He thrilled...

Aug 9, 2022

Jarod Richard Kohrt, age 43 years, of Nashotah was unexpectedly called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 9, 2022.

Jarod was born on June 27, 1979 in Marinette, Wisconsin to Steve and Debby (nee Fisher) Kohrt.  He was united in marriage to Laurel Brooke Will on April 23, 2016 in Ripon, Wisconsin.

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Aug 9, 2022

Steven L. “Steve” Harter, age 73 years, of Adell was called home to be with the Lord on August 9, 2022 at Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County.

Steve was born on July 6, 1949 in Sheboygan to Reuben and Alice Harter (Fredrich).

Steve graduated from Random Lake High School in 1967.  He graduated from UW-Platteville...

Aug 8, 2022

Ann A. Graf (nee Lickman), 86, of West Bend, was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 8, 2022, with her family by her side.

She was born on May 24, 1936, to the late Roy and Dorothy (nee Knoeck) Lickman in the Town of Barton. Ann went to St. Mary’s Immaculate Conception Grade...

Aug 4, 2022

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Donald Clayton Zalewski, age 82 years, was called home to be with the Lord on August 4, 2022.

Donald was born on September 18, 1939 in Milwaukee to Thomas and Kathryn (nee Schubert) Zalewski.

Those Donald leaves behind to cherish his memory include his siblings, Susan (Richard) Hahn and Thomas (Barbara)...

Aug 4, 2022

Matthew Morrison Briggs, 61, of West Bend passed away on August 4, 2022, with his wife at his side.

Matt was born on September 20, 1960, in Houston Texas, the son of the late Richard and Virginia (nee Powell) Briggs. He was united in marriage with Linda Hottenroth on May 2, 1984, in Houston, Texas....

Aug 4, 2022

Noreen Helen Kircher (nee Hoffman), 92, of West Bend, entered eternal life on Thursday, August 4, 2022, at The Cottages in West Bend surrounded by her loving family.

Noreen was born on June 5, 1930, in Grant County, Wisconsin, daughter of the late George and Helen (nee Ball) Hoffman.  Noreen graduated from Lancaster (WI) High School with...

Aug 1, 2022

Hildegard G. Schoenauer (nee Mueller), 100, of Slinger passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022 at Serenity Villa in Slinger.

She was born on June 27, 1922 to the late Martin and Maria (nee Bender) Mueller in Speyer, Germany. She grew up in Germany and came over to the United States through New York in 1951, and...

Jul 31, 2022

James J. Goodman, a.k.a. Jim, Jimmy and Daddy, age 53, of the town of Hartford, was called to Heaven on July 31, 2022, in his home, where he wanted to be. His beloved wife and three children cared for him completely, and carried out every one of his wishes, until the end of his heroic battle with stage four...

Jul 31, 2022

June M. Knowlton, 88, of Kewaskum passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 31, 2022.

She was born on June 12, 1934, to the late Clarence and Eline Knowlton (nee Bean) in Eau Claire, WI and graduated from Eau Claire High School. In June of 1953, she was united in marriage to Carl Acker. June worked for 25...

Jul 28, 2022

Edward “Ed” Bender, 90, of West Bend (previously of Brookfield, WI) passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 28, 2022, at Cedar Community, West Bend, WI.

He was born on July 30, 1931, to the late Charles and Viola (nee Schamell) Bender in Oconomowoc, WI. He grew up in Milwaukee and graduated from Washington High School. On June...

Jul 26, 2022

Melody Mae Schreiber, age 79 years, of Farmington, was called home to be with the Lord on July 26, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Melody was born November 25, 1942 in Milwaukee, the daughter of the late Nathan Harris Krogsund and Virginia Mae Jirik. She was united in marriage to Gary...

Jul 24, 2022

Jean Ruth Watson (Barfknecht), age 86 years, of West Bend was called home to be with the Lord on July 24, 2022 at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton.

Jean was born on February 25, 1936 in Janesville to Leonard and Lorraine Barfknecht  (Becker).  She was united in marriage to Peter E. Watson Sr. on December 3, 1955...

Jul 23, 2022

Terrance “Terry” Yahnke, 78, of Slinger, formerly of Jackson, passed away on July 23, 2022, at the Pavilion at Glacier Valley in Slinger.

Terry was born on October 24, 1943, in Milwaukee, the son of the late Raymond and Eleanor (nee Heintz). On May 8, 1969, he was united in marriage to Kathleen Sweeney in...

Jul 23, 2022

Judith “Judy” A. Carlstrom (nee Zugg), 81 of West Bend was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at her home.

She was born on October 3, 1940 to the late Wayne and Florence (nee Lucas) Zugg in Clinton, Iowa. Judy graduate from Davenport High School in 1960. On September 7, 1962...

Jul 22, 2022

Shirley A. Sarauer (nee Rohlinger), 75, of Kewaskum was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 22, 2022.

She was born on October 14, 1946, to the late Leo and Johanna (nee Hall) Rohlinger in Kewaskum, WI. On October 16, 1965, she was united in marriage to Ronald Sarauer at Holy Trinity Catholic Church...

Jul 22, 2022

Mildred H. “Mickey” Husar (Brumm), age 89, of West Bend, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2022 at The Cottages in West Bend.

Mickey was born on August 28, 1932 in Hartford to the late Wendelin and Vina (Gehl) Brumm.  She was united in marriage to Marvin J. Husar on February 11, 1956 at St. Kilian Catholic...

Jul 20, 2022

David Lawrence Buczak, age 71 years, of West Bend was called home to be with the Lord on July 20, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

David was born on July 5, 1951, in Milwaukee to Ralph and Delores Buczak (Ruminski).  He was united in marriage to Mary Ellen Lesniewski on September 8, 1973,...