Local Obituaries
William "Bill" Enright
Aug 27, 2020
William “Bill” Enright, age 73, of Boltonville passed away unexpectedly on August 27, 2020 doing what he loved to do, bartending at his place of business, Enright’s Tap. He was born on January 27, 1947 in West Bend to Merlin and Eleanor (nee Bohn) Enright.
Bill attended St. Michael's Grade School. He then attended Kewaskum High School...
Dorothy M. "Dottie" Pointer
Aug 26, 2020
Dorothy M. “Dottie” Pointer, 93, formerly from Appleton, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020, at Kettle Moraine Gardens in Kewaskum.
Dottie was born on January 9, 1927, in Milwaukee, the daughter of the late Gerhard and Whilhemina “Minnie” (nee Houlterman) Nillissen. She moved with her family to the farm in Whittenburg, WI in 1929....
Wrenleigh Bernice Theisen
Aug 25, 2020
Baby Wrenleigh Bernice Theisen became an angel at birth on August 25, 2020.
Although the world never knew more than her tiny kicks within her mother, she was so deeply loved.
Those Wrenleigh leaves behind on Earth to cherish her memories include her loving parents, Joshua and Tocarra (nee Timblin) Theisen; her siblings, McKinley, Rosalie,...
John William Schmidt
Aug 25, 2020
John W. Schmidt
May 10, 1957 – August 25, 2020
John worked for Walter and Lil Luedtke from the ages of 15 to 18, as well as helping on the farm. After that he drove school bus for Kewaskum Schools from 1975 to present. John was also a third party...
Donald Frank Gaines
Aug 20, 2020
Donald Frank “Don” Gaines, age 79 years, was called home to be with the Lord on August 20, 2020 at the Waterford of West Bend.
Don was born on October 26, 1940 in Orlando, Florida to Frank Ellis Gaines and Betty Virginia Gaines (Lobb). He was united in marriage to Loraine Gaines (St. Laurent), later to Lois...
Anthony "Tony" Hueltner
Aug 20, 2020
Anthony “Tony” Hueltner, 61, of Boltonville, passed away on August 20, 2020, in the comfort of his home.
Tony was born on January 19, 1959 in Port Washington to the late Mathias and Barbara (nee Wirth) Hueltner. He graduated from Ozaukee High School in 1977 and from then on, worked as a mechanic. Tony was devoted to...
Carrie Ann Hintz
Aug 20, 2020
Carrie A. Hintz (nee Henke), 59 of Beechwood passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020.
She was born on February 19, 1961 to the late Edwin and Marianne (nee Andries) Henke in Milwaukee, WI. Carrie graduated from Kewaskum High School and went on to graduate from nursing school. She worked in multiple different fields of nursing over...
Douglas "Smokey" Sampson
Aug 17, 2020
Douglas Donald “Smokey” Sampson, age 71 years, of Fond du Lac was called home to be with the Lord on August 17, 2020.
Smokey was born on July 20, 1949 in Fond du Lac to Donald and Therese Sampson (Berg).
Smokey attended South Byron Public School and Lomira Elementary. He graduated from Lomira High School...
William Lee Robinson
Aug 14, 2020
Rev. William L. Robinson
November 29, 1936 – August 14, 2020
William Robinson, age 83, of Appleton, Wisconsin, was called to his heavenly home on August 14, 2020.
William was born in Primghar, Iowa on November 29, 1936 to the late Max and Esther (nee Brandt) Robinson. He attended grade school...
Arthur "Art" Schmid
Aug 12, 2020
Arthur Aaron “Art” Schmid, age 72, of West Bend, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on May 13, 1948 in West Bend to the late Arthur and Verna (nee Johnson) Schmid. Art attended West Bend High School graduating in the class of...
James W. "Jim" Buss
Aug 11, 2020
James W. “Jim” Buss, 70, of Kewaskum, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at the Lutheran Home and Health in Fond du lac.
Jim was born on July 1, 1950, the son of the late Arthur and Lillian (nee Werner) Buss. Jim was a life long farmer with his brother, Terry, in the town...
Jeffery M. "Jeff" Meinburg
Aug 10, 2020
Jeffery M. “Jeff” Meinburg, 57, of Theresa, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2020, at his home.
Jeff was born on April 6, 1963, in Milwaukee, the son of the late Wallace and Bernice (nee Kuechenmeister) Meinburg. Jeff loved fishing and collecting lures, hunting, ATVing, calling his buddies daily with fish reports, and anything outdoors....
Barbara Ann Yahr
Aug 9, 2020
Barbara “Barb” Ann Yahr, 65, of West Bend died on Sunday, August 9, 2020 following a brief illness.
She was born on March 30, 1955 to Mary Ann Yahr and the late Frederick Yahr in West Bend, Wisconsin. Barbara lived with her family on Highway Z and in her early years attended Oak Knoll School in a...
Gerald L. "Jerry" Stark
Aug 9, 2020
Gerald L. “Jerry” Stark, 77, of Brownsville, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2020, at Edenbrook in Fond du Lac.
Jerry was born on July 16, 1943, in Owen, the son of the late Louis and Rosemary (nee Carter) Stark. Jerry joined the Navy after graduating Kewaskum High School and worked on a repair ship...
Robert "Bob" Beisbier
Aug 9, 2020
Robert “Bob” J. Beisbier, 79, found peace on Sunday, August 09, 2020.
He was born on November 17, 1940 to the late Gregor and Marcella (nee Stoffel) Beisbier in Fond du Lac County. On January 13, 2015 he was united in marriage to Mae Spradau in Laughlin, NV. Bob was the owner/operator of Kewaskum Frozen Foods for...
Lance Alan Hittman
Aug 8, 2020
Lance Alan Hittman, age 77 years, of West Bend was unexpectedly called home to be with the Lord on August 8, 2020.
Lance was born on November 1, 1942 in Milwaukee to Orville and Ruth Hittman (Manske). He was united in marriage to Sheila K. Madison on September 14, 1963 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in West...
Sherry Lee Witt
Aug 5, 2020
Sherry Lee Witt, age 66 years, of West Bend was called home to be with the Lord on August 5, 2020 at Kathy Hospice in West Bend surrounded by her family.
Sherry was born on November 1, 1953 in Milwaukee to Joyce (Lawrence) and George Witt, Jr.
Sherry worked at Schwaabe in the Sales Department...
Mona L. (Pfaffenbach) Christophersen
Aug 4, 2020
Mona L. Christophersen (nee Pfaffenbach), 85, of West Bend was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 4, 2020.
She was born on November 10, 1934 to the late Daniel and Lydia Pfaffenbach (nee Huth) in Milwaukee WI. On July 21, 1953 she was united in marriage to Eugene R. “Gene” Christophersen in Milwaukee,...
Norma W. Warnkey
Aug 3, 2020
Norma W. Warnkey (Voeks), age 95 years, of West Bend was called home to be with the Lord on August 3, 2020 at Ivy Manor in West Bend.
Norma was born on October 13, 1924 in the town of Farmington to August and Anna Voeks (Schultz). She was united in marriage to Robert Warnkey on February 5,...
Agnes "Aggie" Fleischman
Aug 3, 2020
Agnes “Aggie” Fleischman, 64, of Kewaskum passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 3, 2020 at her home.
She was born on May 26, 1956 to the late Frank and Bernice (nee Ruplinger) Fleischman in St. Kilian. Aggie graduated from Campbellsport High School. She worked as a computer analyst for many years and currently worked at Refinitiv in...