Wilhelm Cornelius Herbst

Wilhelm Cornelius Herbst, born on October 29, 1973, departed this world on October 13, 2025. He leaves behind a legacy etched in the hearts of those who had the privilege to know him.

Wilhelm was a devoted family man, cherishing the moments spent with his beloved wife, Susan. Together, they shared a life rich with laughter and love, alongside their two cherished cats. Wilhelm found immense joy in nurturing the relationships that mattered most to him, always putting the comfort of those around him at the forefront of his priorities.

An avid nature lover and passionate farmer, Wilhelm embraced the beauty of the outdoors, viewing each day as an opportunity to connect with the world. His sense of humor and playful spirit made him a beacon of light for all who crossed his path. Wilhelm was particularly known for his legendary Braai's, where he earned the title of "Braai Master." His cooking brought family and friends together, creating lasting memories around the grill filled with laughter and good cheer.

Traveling was another passion of Wilhelm's, especially exploring the scenic landscapes of Wisconsin with Susan. The couple enjoyed many adventures together, basking in the beauty of the world around them. Whether it was "dodging" around in his beloved Bakkie or simply appreciating the moments of togetherness, Wilhelm made every experience special.

As we remember Wilhelm Cornelius Herbst, we celebrate a life well-lived, characterized by kindness, laughter, and love. His friendly face and warm smile will be profoundly missed by all who had the fortune to know him. May his spirit continue to shine brightly in the hearts of his loved ones.