Obituaries

Jan 10, 2020

Carl Walter, age 65, of Milwaukee, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa with his wife by his side.

He was born on June 17, 1954 in Milwaukee to the late Carl and Virginia (nee Rozdzialowski) Walter.  Carl and his future wife, Nancy Kropidlowski, graduated Washington High School together in 1972.  They...

Jan 10, 2020

Henry “Hank” De Quardo, 71, of Jackson found peace on Friday, January 10, 2020 at Kathy Hospice.

He was born on October 14, 1948 to the late Dominic and Lorraine (nee Schaefer) De Quardo in Waukesha WI. Hank graduated from Solomon Juneau High School in 1967. On January 10 1970 he was united in marriage to Ellen...

Jan 10, 2020

Jack, 87, of West Bend was called home to be with our Lord on Friday, January 10, 2020.

Jack was born in Hartford, WI.  He was united in marriage to his high school sweetheart, Patricia Riess (Endres) on August 18, 1956. Jack and Patricia celebrated their nuptials again on their 25th & 50th Wedding Anniversaries. ...

Jan 9, 2020

Doris M. Schladweiler (nee Stern), 94, of Kewaskum, formerly of Campbellsport, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at Kettle Moraine Gardens in Kewaskum.

She was born on July 16, 1925 to the late Edward and Lorilla (nee Schacht) Stern in the Town of Farmington. On June 16, 1945 she was united in marriage to Sylvester “Rusty”...

Jan 7, 2020

Morris “Morry” “Leif” Erickson, Jr., age 91 years, of Brownsville was called home to be with the Lord on January 7, 2020 at Hope Health and Rehabilitation Center in Lomira.

Morry was born on March 29, 1928 in Fond du Lac to Morris (Sr.) and Bessie Mae Erickson  (Hodge).  He was united in marriage to his high...

Jan 4, 2020

Daniel “Dan” C. Kline, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 4, 2020, at his home in West Bend. He was 67. Dan was born in Detroit on March 23, 1952, to Daniel L. and Jeanne D. Kline (nee VanCamp). He attended Brown Deer High in Brown Deer, Wisconsin. He married Joanne (nee Kristaponis) on...

Dec 31, 2019

Michael James “Mike” Wagner, age 76 years, of West Bend was called home unexpectedly to be with the Lord on December 31, 2019 at his residence.

Mike was born on June 12, 1943 in Milwaukee to Raymond and Aileen Wagner  (Cooper).  He was united in marriage to Colleen Butch on August 29, 1987 at River Bend Park...

Dec 29, 2019

Rosemarie E. “Rosie” Schieble, 76, of West Bend, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019, at Lutheran Home in Wauwatosa under Seasons Hospice care.

Rosie was born on February 13, 1943, in Milwaukee, the daughter of the late William and Martha (nee Claus) Kopp. On June 10, 1967, she was united in marriage to Walter...

Dec 26, 2019

Francis “Fergie” R. Ferguson, 87, of Brownsville entered Eternal Life on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at his home.

He was born on January 14, 1932 to the late Claude and Mary (nee Bohan) Ferguson in Byron, WI. Fergie grew up and spent most of his life in the Town of Byron farming. He graduated from Lomira High...

Dec 21, 2019

MAYBELLE (Smith) WEISS (March 1, 1922 – December 21, 2019)

Our mother, the most compassionate, loving person we have ever known has passed away.

Wife of Joe, the love of her life.

Mother of Jeanne (Mike Horan), Joel (Pat Koch), Mickey (Warren Piette) and Kim (Steve Ritter).

Grandmother of Terri, Tim,...

Dec 18, 2019

Kristyn M. Adams (née Phillips), 55, of West Bend passed away peacefully in the evening on Wednesday, December 18, 2019.

She was born on September 25, 1964 to James and Shirley (née Dattilo) Phillips in Park Ridge, Illinois. After studying theater at the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point, she moved to New York to continue her studies...

Dec 17, 2019

Robert Emmett (Bob) Scannell, age 91, of Kewaskum, Wisconsin passed away on Tuesday, December 17th at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee after complications during heart surgery.

Bob was born on March 7th, 1928 in Armstrong, Wisconsin to George and Viola (Merjay) Scannell. He was unable to finish his senior year of high school because of the war and...

Dec 12, 2019

Dolores W. Johnson (nee Schneider) was called home to be with the Lord on December 12, 2019 at New Perspective Senior Living in West Bend.  She was born January 31, 1921 in West Bend to John A. and Josephine A. Schneider (nee Hausmann).

Dolores graduated from West Bend High School in 1938; she attended Miss Brown’s Business...

Dec 11, 2019

Estelle L. Matenaer, 86, of the town of Farmington, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa.

Estelle was born on February 27, 1933, in St. Michaels, the daughter of the late Jacob and Elizabeth (nee Schneider) Schladweiler. On August 11, 1956, she was united in marriage to Ralph A. Matenaer at St....

Dec 9, 2019

Richard P. “Rick” Wightman, 50, found peace on Monday, December 9, 2019 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer and neuroendocrine cancer, with his loving wife, Petra and his young daughter, Lannaya at his side at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac.

Rick was born on January 11, 1969, in Fond du Lac,...

Dec 7, 2019

Dietrich G. Otto, 92, of Lomira was carried home on Saturday, December 7, 2019. After a brief illness, God saw fit to bring “Pop” home to be with his heavenly family.

He was born on April 16, 1927 to the late Martin and Gertrude (nee Ruege) Otto in Berlin, Germany. Dietrich moved to the United States in...

Dec 6, 2019

Joyce L. Spaeth, 75, of the town of Farmington, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2019, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in the town of Polk.

Joyce was born on September 18, 1944 the daughter of the late Harvey Sr. and Hilda (nee Huegli) Pershke. She was united in marriage to Roger Spaeth on July 4,...

Dec 4, 2019

Lieutenant Colonel Drew Max Brandt United States Army Retired, age 73, of Vine Grove, KY, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2019.

Drew was born on April 30, 1946, in Salt Lake City, UT to Max and Helen Brandt.  In 1970, he joined the United States Army serving over 22 years of active duty with 18 of...

Dec 2, 2019

John Christopher Mason, age 75, was welcomed home by his Heavenly Father on December 2, 2019.  He battled with dementia and congestive heart failure for the past 5 years, but always had a smile on his face and enjoyed time shared with his family.

John was born on August 2, 1944 to John E. and Carma V....

Dec 1, 2019

John W. Roth, Sr., 104, of West Bend went home to be with the Lord at Froedtert hospital on Sunday, December 1, 2019.

John was born on February 17, 1915 to the late Frederick J and Helen (nee Landt) Roth in Schleisingerville (Slinger). On June 20, 1937 he was united in marriage to Esther L. Fintel. Esther...