Obituaries

Mar 11, 2020

William “Bill” Carl Kirchner, age 102, of West Bend passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at The Cottages at Cedar Run, West Bend.

He was born to the late Henry P. Kirchner and Rosa (nee Engeleiter) Kirchner on June 4, 1917 in the town of Addison. On July 9, 1938 he was united in marriage...

Mar 10, 2020

Mardell C. Glander, 76, of Grafton, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at St. Joseph Hospital in Milwaukee.

Mardell was born on August 1, 1943, in Port Washington, the daughter of the late Milton and Lauretta (nee Jung) Glander.

Those Mardell leaves behind to cherish her memory include a sister,...

Mar 10, 2020

Bernadine “Bonnie” Theusch (Hug), age 101 years, of West Bend was called home to be with the Lord on March 10, 2020 at New Perspective Senior Living Community in West Bend.

Bonnie was born on May 7, 1918 in the Town of Addison to John and Magdalena (Hefter) Hug.  She married Lawrence Theusch on Oct. 10, 1939...

Mar 9, 2020

Lauralee “Laurie” M. Krogman (nee Haecker), 67, of Kewaskum was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 9, 2020 at her home.

She was born on December 17, 1952 to the late Christen and Georgia (nee Mueller) Haecker in Milwaukee WI. She was united in marriage to Roy Krogman. Laurie worked for Briggs &...

Mar 9, 2020

Debra S. Schleker, age 63 years, of Hartford was called home to be with the Lord on March 9, 2020.

Debra was born on January 7, 1957 to Robert and Helen Schleker (Whitt).

Those Debra leaves behind to cherish her memory include her three sons, Randy (Jennifer) Rosine, Bradley (fiancée Jess) Rosine, and Travis Rosine;...

Mar 8, 2020

Sharon L. Heiser (nee Gast), 77, of Kewaskum was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 8, 2020.

She was born on August 15, 1942 to the late Roland and Ruth (nee Erdman) Gast in Milwaukee WI.  Sharon graduated from Rufus King High School, was married to Peter Heiser in Milwaukee, raised her two...

Mar 8, 2020

Carol Ruth. Gerner (nee Yahr), 94, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020 in West Bend, WI.

Carol was born on December 2, 1925, in West Bend, the second of four children born to Leonard and Ruth (nee Miller) Yahr.  Carol graduated from West Bend High School in 1943.  She graduated from the Columbia Hospital School of...

Mar 2, 2020

Larry Darnell Butler, age 61 years, of Jackson was called home to be with the Lord on March 2, 2020 in the comfort of his home.

Larry was born on October 1, 1958 in Milwaukee.  He was united in marriage to Donnette Bloecher on May 4, 2007 in Milwaukee.

Larry devoted his life to community...

Feb 28, 2020

Lorraine Marie Small (nee Rauch) entered eternal life on February 28, 2020 at her home in Mayville.

Lorraine was born to George and Mary (nee Novohradsky) Rauch on March 11, 1928 in Milwaukee.  She was baptized on March 25, 1928.  She leaves behind her dear brother-in-law, John Wegener; her dear step-son, Jeff (Cecile) Small and their children,...

Feb 28, 2020

Thomas “Tom” Kescenovitz was born to Paul and Helene (nee Bernatt) Kescenovitz on March 6, 1943, in Milwaukee, WI. He spent his youth in the great outdoors hunting rabbits and fishing and was a talented basketball player at Boys Tech High School. Tom spent his working life as a successful carpenter for Wellenstein and Sons. He met his wife,...

Feb 27, 2020

Joan J.  Leichtnam (nee Witt), 84, of West Bend, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, February 27, 2020.

She was born on August 14, 1935 to the late Charles and Hilda (nee Molle) Witt. On May 17, 1952 she was united in marriage to Jack Leichtnam in Dorchester. Together they resided in Milwaukee until moving...

Feb 27, 2020

Adelia “Dale” Elizabeth Dins (nee Luecke), 95, of West Bend went to her home prepared for her in Heaven on Thursday, February 27, 2020 at The Kathy Hospice.

She was born on July 24, 1924 to the late William and Mabel (nee Bauer) Luecke in the Town of Addison. On February 11, 1950 she was united in...

Feb 27, 2020

Donald L. Simon, 84, of Fond du Lac, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2020, at Sage Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care in Fond du Lac.

Donald was born on October 8, 1935, in Fond du Lac, the son of the late Donald M. and Mary (nee DuFrane) Simon. Following graduation from Goodrich High...

Feb 22, 2020

Mark J. Martin, 59, of Kewaskum, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 22, 2020, in Rhinelander.

Mark was born on February 20, 1961, in West Bend, the son of Marilyn (Eichsteadt) and Wallace Martin. Mark has been working Wacker Neuson for 36 years and also helped many farmers. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, snowmobiling, fishing, and...

Feb 21, 2020

June Evelyn Behm (nee Jarlsberg), age 102 years, of West Bend was called home to be with the Lord on February 21, 2020. June had lived at the Waterford Assisted Living of West Bend for the past two years where she was visited by many family and friends.

June was born on June 11, 1917 in Dane...

Feb 20, 2020

Lorraine A. Riemer (nee Wilhelm), 100, of West Bend passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2020.

She was born on May 4, 1919 to the late Mathew and Bertha (nee Resch) Wilhelm in Antigo, WI. On April 21 1945, she was united in marriage to Albert Riemer Jr. in Cedarburg, WI. Lorraine enjoyed volunteer work and playing...

Feb 19, 2020

Harlow C. Reseburg II, 75, of Random Lake, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at Virginia Highlands in Germantown, with his family at his side.

Harlow was born on October 5, 1944, in Milwaukee, the son of the late Harlow and Mary (nee Ryan) Reseburg. On August 23, 1980, he was united in marriage...

Feb 16, 2020

Frank A. Kuczkowski, Jr., age 81 years, of the town of Theresa, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2020, at Liberty Home in Fond du Lac surround by his loving family.

He was born on January 14, 1939, in Milwaukee, the son of the late Frank (Sr.) and Josephine (Kowalski) Kuczkowski, and on September 23, 1961, he...

Feb 16, 2020

Jane L. Wilke (nee Willing), 91, of Campbellsport found peace on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, West Bend.

She was born on November 22, 1928 to the late Gottlieb and Irma (nee Hoppe) Willing in Milwaukee WI. On November 5, 1949 she was united in marriage to William Wilke Sr. in Milwaukee. Together they...

Feb 15, 2020

James A. Kohli, 71, of Lomira, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020, at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah, with his family by his side.

Jim was born on October 18, 1948, in Fond du Lac, the son of the late Alfred Sr. and Evelyn (nee Collien) Kohli. He grew up in Knowles, WI. On May 9,...