Nancy Ellen Degnitz Obituary
The passing of Nancy Ellen Degnitz (West Bend, Wisconsin) occurred on October 15, 2026. Nancy, born on October 26, 1946, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Wesley Rosenthal and Lorraine Rosenthal; her daughter Faith Degnitz; her parents-in-law, Richard and Minnie Degnitz; her sister Janice Backhaus (Edward); and her brothers-in-law, Willis Scadden and Gerald Wolff.
She is survived by: her husband Jim; her children, Andrew Degnitz (Linda), Jennifer Feider (Richard), Daniel Burkolter (Shoma), Mariann Bamert (Peter), Pawel Maciejuk and Julia Melkova; her grandchildren, Ethan Degnitz, Logan Degnitz, Grady Degnitz, Ryan Blizzard and Kyle Blizzard; her great grandchild Everlee Marie Degnitz; her sisters, Joyce Scadden and Elaine Brockhaus (Kenneth); and her sister-in-law Evelyn Wolff (Jack). She is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 28th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 6:15 PM at the Myrhum-Patten Funeral & Cremation Service - West Bend (1315 W Washington St, West Bend, WI 53095). A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, October 28th 2026 from 6:30 PM to 7:15 PM at the same location.
Memorials in Nancy's name can be directed to Immanuel UCC in West Bend or a charity of your choice.
