Obituaries
Arnold Visser
Jul 30, 2017
Arnold Visser, age 96, passed away peacefully at Marvin’s Manor on July 30, 2017.Arnold was born August 28, 1920 in Waupun, the son of Cornelius and Hattie (Loomans) Visser. He married Grace Derksen on December 30, 1941. Arnold entered military service on July 1, 1942. He served with the 9th infantry division during World War II discovering the Buchenwauld Concentration...
Madeline M. Matuszeski
Jul 30, 2017
Madeline M. Matuszeski, age 84 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 30, 2017 at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam. A Memorial Gathering for Madeline will be held on Saturday, September 2, 2017 from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. (NOON) at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd. in Beaver Dam.
Madeline...
Darlene Drews
Jul 29, 2017
Darlene Ann Drews, 73, of Waupun, died Saturday, July 29, 2017 in the town of Friendship.Dar was born on September 25, 1943 at her home in Randolph, WI, the daughter of Martin and Olive (Henke) Drews. Dar was the first to complete college (Wisconsin State College Oshkosh) in her family and spent 35 years teaching 1st graders in the Rosendale-Brandon...
Karroll E. Harmon
Jul 29, 2017
Karroll E. Harmon, age 88 of rural Markesan, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, July 29, 2017 surrounded by his family. Visitation for Karroll will be on Friday, August 4, 2017 from 11:00 a.m. until the Funeral Service at 1:00 p.m. at Pinelawn Memorial Park, 10700 W. Capitol Drive in Milwaukee. Burial will also take place...
Lorraine P. Lee
Jul 25, 2017
Lorraine P. Lee, age 90 of Ripon, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at the Ripon Medical Center. A graveside service for Lorraine will take place on Friday, July 28, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Reeds Corners Cemetery, town of Metomen, with Pastor Art Volkmann officiating.
Lorraine was born on the family farm...
Barbara Ellen Loomans
Jul 23, 2017
Barbara Ellen, 64Barbara Ellen Loomans, a devoted mother, grandmother and life-long resident of Waupun, WI, died unexpectedly on July 23, 2017, at the age of 64 at Waupun Memorial Hospital from a pulmonary embolism.Barbara is survived by her husband, Harris; their daughter and her husband, Nicole and Bob Krahn, and their children, Brianna (14) and Aidan (10); and their son...
Donna Mae Sell
Jul 22, 2017
Donna Mae Sell, age 73 of rural Markesan, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at home.
Visitation for Donna will be held on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Cornerstone Funeral and Cremation Services, 181 S. Main St., Markesan, from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., and also on Thursday, July 27, 2017 at St. Paul's...
William Lackey
Jul 20, 2017
William I. Lackey, 77, of Waupun, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017 after a short but courageous fight with cancer.Bill was born December 7, 1939 in Combs, Arkansas the son of Willis and Lara Deaton Lackey. Bill was proud of his career as a correctional officer at the Wisconsin State Prison in Waupun. His career spanned from 1965 until his...
Duaine Hoeft
Jul 18, 2017
Duaine Hoeft, 87, of Neskoro, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac.Duaine was born November 2, 1929 in the town of Eldorado, the daughter of Edward and Fern Dins. She was united in marriage to Harvey Henry Hoeft on July 11, 1948. Duaine worked at the Shoe Factory, Sand Knit, and Dr. Egan’s...
Darthea Mills
Jul 18, 2017
Darthea Jean Pickering Mills went home to her Lord on July 18th.She was the oldest child of Leon and Doris Pickering of Sheldon, Wisconsin. According to her siblings, she tried to “mother” the rest of them. This tendency was probably why she chose to study nursing. She married Richard Mills of Sheldon in 1946, to this union three children were...
Lyle S. Samuelson
Jul 17, 2017
Lyle S. Samuelson, age 69 of Markesan, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 17, 2017. A memorial gathering for Lyle will be held on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Markesan Bible Church, 60 N Margaret St, Markesan, from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 1:00 p.m with Pastor Levi Snyder. Inurnment will take place...
Rob Miller
Jul 15, 2017
Rob G. Miller, 43, of Markesan, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 15, 2017.Rob was born January 16, 1974 in Hartford, WI the son of Michael and Shirley Guerndt Wigman. Rob graduated from Horicon High School and then enlisted in the U.S. Marines for four years. He was a Military Policeman in California for most of the four years. Upon...
Gertrude "Gertie" F. Tillema
Jul 11, 2017
Gertrude "Gertie" F. Tillema, age 68 of Juneau, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at home on Tuesday, July 11, 2017. Visitation for Gertie will be held on Friday, July 14, 2017 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam. A private family service will be held and burial will...
Nellie P. Liverseed
Jul 11, 2017
Nellie Pearl Liverseed (nee Wogan) died peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at the age of 80. There will be a private personal service on Monday, July 17, 2017 with a gathering of immediate family to follow at her daughter Laurieann's house. Friends and remaining family are welcome to come and share...
Ronald Zubke
Jul 10, 2017
Ronald L. Zubke, 85, of Waupun, passed away peacefully Monday, July 10, 2017 at the Christian Home in Waupun.Ron was born July 20, 1931 in Fond du Lac the son of Albert and Lulu Corrigan Zubke. After high school Ron joined the U.S. Army. For most of his life he was a bus mechanic until retirement. He loved building wood...
Verlyn W. Jahnke
Jul 10, 2017
Verlyn W. Jahnke, age 76 of Kingston, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday, July 10, 2017. Visitation for Verlyn will be held on Thursday, July 13 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 181 S. Main St., Markesan from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Visitation will also be held on Friday, July 14 at Zion...
Florence M. Wood
Jul 6, 2017
Florence M. Wood, 92, of Waupun, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2017 at Prairie Ridge Assisted Living in Waupun.Florence was born February 16, 1925 in Fennimore, WI the daughter of Christopher and Elva McLimans Bock. Florence attended Fennimore schools, graduating from Fennimore High School in 1943. On October 4, 1944 she married Edward L. Wood in Fennimore. Following their marriage...
Debra R. Nelson
Jul 3, 2017
Debra R. Nelson, age 63 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2017 at Dycora in Beaver Dam. A memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, July 8, 2017 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. with Rev. Cherie...
Raymond W. Wilde
Jul 2, 2017
Raymond W. Wilde, age 96, of Markesan, died Sunday, July 2, 2017 at the Markesan Resident Home.
Visitation for Raymond will be held on Wednesday, July 5 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 181 S. Main St., Markesan from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Visitation will also be held on Thursday, July 6 at Markesan United Methodist...
Margaret Meenk
Jul 2, 2017
Margaret Meenk, 96, of Waupun, died peacefully on July 2, 2017 at the Christian Home in Waupun surrounded by loving family.Margaret was born on July 8, 1920, in the town of Alto, the oldest daughter of Ralph and Johanna (Vander Bosch) Harmsen. On November 18, 1945, she married Elton Meenk at Alto Reformed Church.Margaret and Elton lived their entire lives...
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