Phillip Funeral Home

06/01/2026

05/29/2026

When someone we love passes away, gathering together can bring comfort, connection, and healing. In our latest blog, we explore why funeral and memorial services still matter for families, and how honoring a life can help those left behind begin their healing journey. Tap the link below to read the full blog.

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I’ve heard it hundreds of times, standing across from a grieving family in an arrangement conference. A spouse, a son or daughter, a sibling - eyes red, voice steady - looks at me and says, “He didn’t want a funeral. He just wanted to be cremated and have his ashes scattered. No service, no fu...

05/27/2026

When families choose cremation, they still have many options for creating a meaningful farewell. A visitation, memorial service, celebration of life, or cherished traditions can all be part of the healing journey. If you would like to learn more about the many options available with cremation, our caring team is here to help. Call us at (262) 338-2050 or visit our website https://www.phillipfuneralhome.com/ to explore the choices and find what feels right for your family.

05/27/2026

Theodore A. Herrmann

Theodore “Ted” Anton Herrmann Jr., age 89, passed away on Wednesday, May 20,2026 in Rhinelander, WI. He was born on October 28,1936, in Milwaukee, WI to the late Theodore Sr. and Lorraine (Nee: Breuer) Herrmann. Ted was married to Sandra “Sandy” (Nee:Avery) who preceded him in death in 1994. When he was a child, Ted enjoyed spending time with his father, picking worms and fishing on the river. Ted proudly served his country in the Army. He was processed in...

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05/26/2026

Robert J Wieting

It is with heavy hearts and cherished memories that we announce the passing of Robert John Wieting, known affectionately to most as Bob, who departed this world on May 25, 2026, at the age of 78. Bob passed away peacefully at the Cedar Community, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on November 13, 1947, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to the late Donald and Catherine Wieting. Bob’s journey through life was marked by a profound dedication to family,...

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05/26/2026

Thomas E. Baer

Thomas Edward Baer passed away peacefully at his home on May 21, 2026. Born in West Bend, WI on February 2, 1936, to parents Oscar and Helen (Burckhardt). Raised in WB, after high school he answered the call to serve his country thru the Navy. 11/1955- 10/1959. After leaving the service, he achieved his ASCE Master Automotive Certification and dedicated his career to Ford dealerships. On June 22, 1968, he married the “love of his life”, Diana (Sina). Together they...

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05/25/2026

Memorial Day is a time to pause and reflect on the courage, service, and sacrifice of those who gave everything for our freedom. We remember them with gratitude and respect.

05/22/2026

From our funeral directors to those who help care for our building and grounds, every member of our team plays an important role in creating a compassionate environment and supporting the families we serve. While our responsibilities may look different, we all share one purpose: caring for families with care, dignity and respect.

05/22/2026

Kim M. Neal

Kim Marie Neal (Janowiak), born November 22, 1963, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, peacefully transitioned to heaven on May 20, 2026, surrounded by love and family. Kim was the daughter of Karen Galliart (West) and David Janowiak and was raised in the Milwaukee area alongside her younger brother, David. From an early age, Kim carried a quiet strength, caring spirit, and deep compassion for others that would ultimately define the way she lived her life and cared for the people around her....

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05/21/2026

Thomas W. Faber

Thomas “Tom” W. Faber Of West Bend, WI. Entered into Heaven on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at the age of 83, at his beautiful home that he hand built in Iola, WI. He was born on August 1, 1942 in West Bend, WI to Walter and Pearl (Nee Jones) Faber. On July 21, 1962, Tom married the love of his life, Joanne at St. John’s Lutheran Church in West Bend, Wisconsin. Tom was the owner and operator of his own...

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