Obituaries

Gerald Bushweiler

Gerald Bushweiler

Jul 28, 2018

Gerald L. Bushweiler, 79, of Waupun, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Randolph Health Services.Jerry was born January 12, 1939 in Wautoma, WI the son of Leroy and Edna Schultz Bushweiler. Jerry graduated from Wautoma High School in 1957. On July 29, 1961 he married Beverly Bursack in Westfield, WI. On June 14, 1962 Jerry was drafted into the...

Martin G. Richardson

Martin G. Richardson

Jul 26, 2018

Martin G. Richardson, 89, retired Superintendent of Beaver Dam Unified School District, passed away peacefully, July 26, 2018.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am on Saturday, August 4 at St. Katharine Drexel Parish, 511 S. Spring St, Beaver Dam by Father Michael Erwin. Burial will follow at St. Peter's Catholic Cemetery,...

Harry Mielke

Harry Mielke

Jul 26, 2018

Harry Mielke, 91, of Waupun, died Thursday, July 26, 2018 at St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac.Harry was born March 25, 1927 in the town of Mackford, Green Lake County, the son of Fred and Minnie Biesenthal Mielke. Harry was a graduate of Waupun High School. On March 20, 1948 he married Joan Burroughs at the Church of Peace...

Charles D. Cook

Charles D. Cook

Jul 26, 2018

Charles D. "Chuck" or "Cooker" Cook, age 47 of Beaver Dam, went to his eternal home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, July 26, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison after a long battle with diabetes since the age of 21. Visitation for Chuck will be held on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at St....

Maxine Neuman

Maxine Neuman

Jul 22, 2018

Maxine Neuman, age 88 of Markesan, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 22, 2018. Visitation for Maxine will be held on Saturday, July 28, 2018 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, W3377 Main St., Manchester from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Michael Plagenz officiating. Burial will take place...

Judy A. Lauth

Judy A. Lauth

Jul 19, 2018

Judy Ann (Jacklen) Lauth, age 71 of Beaver Dam, died on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam, WI after a courageous battle with cancer. A memorial gathering will take place on Thursday, July 26, 2018 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd, Beaver Dam, from 4:00 p.m. until the time of the...

Jeanette M. Schmidt

Jeanette M. Schmidt

Jul 17, 2018

Jeanette M. Schmidt, age 81 of Beaver Dam, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, July 17, 2018. A memorial gathering will take place on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd, Beaver Dam, from 4:00 p.m. until the time of the memorial service at 7:00 p.m. with Rev. Rick Lund officiating....

David Lemmenes

David Lemmenes

Jul 17, 2018

David Hull Lemmenes, 93, of Waupun, went to be with the Lord on July 17, 2018 while residing at Marvin’s Manor in Waupun.David was born June 8, 1925 in Waupun, WI, the son of Bert & Jennie Hull Lemmenes. David met his wife of 65 years, Dorothy on a blind date.They were married on October 8, 1948 and farmed in...

Lorraine M. Laybourn

Lorraine M. Laybourn

Jul 15, 2018

Lorraine Laybourn was born December 31, 1921 in the Town of Mackford, Green Lake County, the daughter of Frank and Edna Zuelsdorf Menke and died Sunday, July 15, 2018 with her family by her side. Visitation for Lorraine will be held on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at Markesan United Methodist Church from 9:00 a.m. until the time of...

Ronald W. Dahlke

Ronald W. Dahlke

Jul 14, 2018

Ronald William Dahlke, age 75 of Bella Vista, Arkansas, died on July 14, 2018.

Visitation will be held on Friday, August 3, 2018 at St. Stephen's Catholic Church, 1300 NE J St, Bentonville, AR from 2:00 p.m. until the time of the Memorial Mass and Celebration of Life at 3:00 p.m with a meal to follow...

Betty Westra-Kolk

Betty Westra-Kolk

Jul 13, 2018

Betty Westra-Kolk, 87, of Waupun, died Friday, July 13, 2018 at Waupun Memorial Hospital.Betty was born August 26, 1930 at the family home in the town of Alto. Betty was previously married to Dewey G. Westra. The couple resided in Waupun. Betty enjoyed crocheting, painting, and knitting. She loved music. Betty attended First Christian Reformed Church in Waupun. Betty is...

Marilyn Veleke

Marilyn Veleke

Jul 10, 2018

Marilyn Veleke, 70, of Waupun was called to rest in the arms of her Savior on Tuesday, July 10, 2018.Marilyn was born October 22, 1947 in Waupun, the daughter of Herman and Minnie (Cupery) Tobak. On August 26, 1966 she married Harley Veleke in Waupun. Following their marriage the couple resided in Waupun all their married lives. As a family...

Winifred Kuiper

Winifred Kuiper

Jul 10, 2018

Winifred “Winnie” Kuiper, 100, of Waupun, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Waupun Memorial Hospital.Winnie was born April 25, 1918 in the Netherlands, the daughter of Douwe and Anna Dykman Kuik. On March 25, 1942 she married Clarence Kuiper at First Christian Reformed Church in Waupun. Following their marriage the couple resided in Racine until 1946 at which time...

Valeria A. Warnke

Valeria A. Warnke

Jul 8, 2018

Valeria A. Warnke, age 93 of Ripon, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, July 8, 2018 at Ripon Medical Center. Visitation for Valeria will be held on Friday, July 13, 2018 at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, 530 Ruth St., Green Lake, from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the Mass of Christian...

Hugh C. Hatzinger

Hugh C. Hatzinger

Jul 4, 2018

Hugh "Huey" C. Hatzinger, age 58 of Beaver Dam, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, July 4, 2018. A memorial gathering will take place on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd, Beaver Dam, from 12:00 p.m. until the time of the memorial services at 2:00 p.m. with Fr. Mike Erwin...

Jerry M. Sommer

Jerry M. Sommer

Jul 1, 2018

Jerome "Jerry" M. Sommer, age 76 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at home on Sunday, July 1, 2018 after a battle with cancer.

A memorial gathering will take place on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd, Beaver Dam, from 11:00 a.m. until the time of...

Stanley P Schiereck

Stanley P Schiereck

Jun 28, 2018

Stanley P. Schiereck, age 75 of Beaver Dam, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at Beaver Dam Community Hospital. A memorial gathering will take place on Monday, July 2, 2018 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd, Beaver Dam, from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 1:00 p.m. Inurnment will...

Eric D. Harttert

Eric D. Harttert

Jun 25, 2018

Eric Harttert, age 57 of Markesan, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, June 25, 2018.

Eric was born in Chicago on July 19, 1960, the son of Francis and Phyllis (Coons) Harttert. He enjoyed fishing and golfing in his earlier years.

Eric is survived by his daughter, Hayley Harttert of Fitchburg; son, Zak Harttert...

Helen A. Jensen

Helen A. Jensen

Jun 25, 2018

Helen A. Jensen, age 87 of Kingston, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 25, 2018 at the Markesan Resident Home.

Helen was born on July 26, 1930 and raised in Whitefish Bay, WI, the daughter of Ernest A. and Elsa (Knop) Jensen. Throughout Helen's life, she was very influenced by art and music. While living in Europe,...

Scott VanDenHoek

Scott VanDenHoek

Jun 25, 2018

Scott VanDenHoek, 60, of Waupun, died Monday, June 25, 2018 at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac.Scott was born December 8, 1957 in Waupun, the son of Alvin and Karyl Landaal Vanden Hoek. Scott attended Waupun schools and graduated from Waupun High School in 1976. In 1985 he married Brenda Mulder at the Fox Lake Golf Course. They...

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