Local Obituaries
James R. "Jim" Bauer
Aug 29, 2019
James R. “Jim” Bauer, 75, of Kewaskum, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2019, at Kathy Hospice in the town of Polk, with his family at his side.
Jim was born on May 27, 1944, in West Bend, the son of the late Alvin and Rose (nee Devidek) Bauer. On October 16, 1971, he was...
Dr. Anthony "Tony" Joseph Strigenz Dds
Aug 28, 2019
Dr. Anthony “Tony” Joseph Strigenz, DDS, 87, of Kewaskum was born into Eternal Life on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac, WI.
He was born on November 25, 1931, to the late Anton and Catherine (nee Hoffer) Strigenz in Milwaukee, WI. He graduated from Custer High School and went onto Milwaukee...
Hazel I. (Lucht) Tornow
Aug 23, 2019
Hazel I. Tornow, (nee Lucht), 90, of Slinger found peace on Friday, August 23, 2019 at Serenity Villa in Slinger.
She was born on July 8, 1929 to the late Adolph and Alma (nee Kopitzke) Lucht in Marion, WI. On September 16, 1950 she was united in marriage to Norman H. Tornow Sr. They lived in the...
Randy Scott Kircher
Aug 19, 2019
They say, “quiet waters run deep”. On Monday, August 19, 2019, the quiet waters of Randy Kircher slipped away unexpectedly.
Happy to be in the quiet of a deer stand, walking fields with his dog, or sitting in the still of a fishing boat, his favorite position was reclined at home watching the activity of his family. ...
Mildred Mary Theisen
Aug 19, 2019
Mildred M. (nee Lackas) Theisen, 96, of Kewaskum, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019, at Kettle Moraine Gardens in Kewaskum.
Mildred was born on March 26, 1923, in Theresa, the daughter of the late William and Adela (nee Wolf) Lackas. On October 11, 1947, she was united in marriage to Albert Theisen at St. Theresa Catholic...
Randall William Pritchard
Aug 17, 2019
Randall W. Pritchard, 59, of Mayville, passed away at his home on Saturday, August 17, 2019.
Randall was born on June 22, 1960, the son of the late Robert Sr. and Betty (nee Rahn) Pritchard. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, golf, pool, trap shooting, and going on scenic drives.
Those Randall leaves behind to cherish his...
Shirley V. Kempf
Aug 16, 2019
Shirley V. Kempf (Staehler), age 82 years, of Kewaskum was unexpectedly called home to be with the Lord on August 16, 2019.
Shirley was born on May 12, 1937 in West Bend to Andrew and Esther Staehler (Ohrmund). She was united in marriage to Leander “Lee” Kempf on August 18, 1956 at St. Frances Cabrini in West...
Karel A. Bretsch
Aug 16, 2019
Karel Ann Bretsch (Ketterer), age 80 years, of Hartford was called home to be with the Lord on August 16, 2019 at Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon surrounded by her family.
Karel was born on September 8, 1938 in Milwaukee to Norma C. Cole and John A. Ketterer. She was united in marriage to...
Isabelle M. Roskopf
Aug 15, 2019
Isabelle M. Roskopf, 91, of Lomira, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2019, at Hope Health and Rehabilitation Center in Lomira.
Isabelle was born on April 15, 1928, the daughter of the late Frank and Veronica (nee Schmitt) Hennes. On November 8, 1947, she was united in marriage to Paul Roskopf at St. Hubert’s Catholic...
Thomas "Tom" R. Bieri
Aug 13, 2019
Thomas “Tom” R. Bieri, 67, of Kewaskum passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2019.
He was born on September 29, 1951 to the late Reinhold and Lillian (nee Shager) Bieri in Hartford WI. He graduated from Slinger High School in 1969. On July 15, 1978 he was united in marriage to Leslie Ackerman in West Bend WI....
Shirley E. (Hodge) Bloom
Aug 11, 2019
Shirley Elizabeth Bloom (nee Hodge), 85, of West Bend passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2019 at home with her loving family by her side. Shirley was born on September 15th, 1933 in Ishpeming, MI to the late Thomas and Jean (nee Lutey) Hodge.
Shirley was a 1953 graduate of Ishpeming High School, Ishpeming, MI. After graduation...
Rudolph A. Tonz
Aug 11, 2019
Rudolph A. Tonz, 100, of Sun Prairie, formerly of West Bend, passed away at his home on Sunday, August 11, 2019.
Rudolph was born on April 17, 1919, the son of the late Frank and Mary (nee Filler) Tonz and he was united in marriage to Jean Sprender. Rudolph was a member of McKinley Lodge...
Elaine A. (Lang) Andrews
Aug 11, 2019
Elaine A. Andrews (nee Lang), 94, of Berlin formerly of West Bend found peace on Sunday August 11, 2019 with her family by her side.
She was born on April 8, 1925 to the late Louis and Pearl (nee Hausbeck) in Bay City MI. On November 10, 1950 she was united in marriage to Robert Andrews in...
Terence "Terry" Ryan
Aug 9, 2019
Terence “Terry” Ryan, age 71 years, of West Bend passed away on August 9, 2019 at Marquardt Hospice in Watertown surrounded by his loving family.
Terry was born on November 11, 1947 in LaCrosse to Francis “Homer” and Mary Ryan (Pendleton). He was united in marriage to Susan Tischaefer on August 31, 1968 in Milwaukee.
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Caroline Rose Kaiser
Aug 8, 2019
Caroline Rose Kaiser, age 53 of Kewaskum, Wisconsin, was called home to the Lord on August 8th at her horse farm, with family, and in her husband’s arms.
Cari was born on May 27, 1966 in Milwaukee to Ron and Louise Starck (Kosinski). She was united in marriage to Mark Kaiser on August 28, 2004.
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Leland Lerch
Aug 6, 2019
Leland Lerch, 90, of Byron, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at Harbor Haven Nursing Home in Fond du Lac.
Leland graduated from L.P. Goodrich in 1947 and he married Elaine Gruenwald on September 12, 1953.
He was farming until he was age 82 and drove school bus for 52 years for the...
Gerry E. Kissinger
Aug 5, 2019
Gerry “Spider” Kissinger, age 62 years, of West Bend was called home to be with the Lord on August 5, 2019 at home surrounded by his loving family.
Gerry was born on July 26, 1957 in West Bend to Herbert and Marie Kissinger (Thull). He was in a committed relationship with Sandy McGrath for 31 years.
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Sharon K. Anderson
Aug 5, 2019
Sharon K. Anderson (Stadler), age 79 years, of West Bend passed away on Monday, August 5, 2019 at Froedtert St. Joseph’s Hospital in the town of Polk.
Sharon was born on November 28, 1939 in Ashland, daughter of Elsie Stadler (Duffek). In January of 1961, Sharon was united in marriage to Daniel A. Anderson in Milwaukee. Daniel...
Eugene S. Nowicki
Aug 2, 2019
Eugene Stanley Nowicki, age 82, a resident of Winter, Wisconsin and formerly of West Bend, Wisconsin, died on Friday, August 2, 2019, at the Marshfield Medical Center in Eau Claire.
Eugene was born on May 15, 1937, in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin to parents Ben and Leona (Bushke) Nowicki. He attended and graduated from Beaver Dam High School,...
James H. Brodzeller
Aug 1, 2019
James H. “Jim” Brodzeller, 73, of West Bend was called home to be with the Lord on August 1, 2019 at The Pavilion at Glacier Valley in Slinger, WI.
Jim was born on August 18, 1945 in Allenton, WI to the late Roman and Abby Brodzeller (nee Wiedmeyer). He was united in marriage to Lois A. Christenson...
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