James "Jim" Duerst

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Max A. Sass & Sons Funeral and Cremation Service Westwood Chapel - Muskego

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November 5, 2025

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Memorial Gathering

10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

St. Joseph Catholic Faith Community

w22650 Milwaukee Avenue, Big Bend, WI 53103

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Memorial service

12:00 p.m.

St. Joseph Catholic Faith Community

w22650 Milwaukee Avenue, Big Bend, WI 53103

Max A. Sass & Sons Funeral and Cremation Service Westwood Chapel - Muskego

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November 5, 2025

James Duerst Obituary

James “Jim” Duerst passed away peacefully at home on November 5, 2025, at the age of 85. Beloved husband of Aletha Duerst for 62 years with children Wendy (Bill) Roeber, Todd (Kay) Duerst, and Nancy Duerst (Jon Emmer). Proud grandpa of Nicholas... Read James Duerst's Obituary