Obituaries
Elizabeth J. Jonas
Apr 20, 2017
Elizabeth Jonas, age 94 of Fox Lake, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at home. A memorial gathering for Elizabeth will be held on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the memorial service at 3:00 p.m. Rev. Terry Larson will officiate....
Laverne Henslin
Apr 20, 2017
Laverne Henslin, age 85 of Markesan, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at the Barrett House. Visitation for Laverne will be held on Monday, April 24 at St. John's Lutheran Church, 65 W. Catherine St., Markesan from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 1:00 p.m. Rev. Jason Jobs will officiate. Burial will be at...
Darlene D. Dykstra
Apr 19, 2017
Darlene D. Dykstra, age 84 of Dalton, passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at the Markesan Resident Home. Visitation for Darlene will be held on Friday, April 21, 2017 at Kingston United Methodist Church, 206 E. Pearl St., Kingston from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11:30 a.m. Rev. Brenda Grams will officiate....
Dale F. Marthaler
Apr 19, 2017
Dale F. Marthaler, age 79 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at Dycora Transitional Health in Beaver Dam. A memorial gathering for Dale will be held on Friday, April 28, 2017 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Dale was born on February...
Carol Gilmore
Apr 18, 2017
Carol J. Gilmore, age 77 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2017.
Carol was born on December 22, 1939 in Sparta, WI, the daughter of Virgil and Elizabeth Frosch. She was united in marriage to Gerald "Jerry" Gilmore. She loved her family dearly and treasured spending time with her grandchildren. She will fondly be remembered as a loving...
Nancy Mcdonald
Apr 17, 2017
Nancy McDonald, age 73, passed away on April 17, 2017 at UW-Hospital in Madison. Visitation for Nancy will be held on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 12:00 p.m. (noon) until the time of the funeral service at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Terry Larson officiating. Burial will take...
Lester Whitefoot
Apr 17, 2017
Lester Whitefoot, age 86 of Marquette, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 17, 2017 at home. Visitation for Lester will be held on Monday, April 24 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Manchester from 6:00 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at 7:00 p.m. Rev. Michael Plagenz will officiate. Private family burial will take place at Sunset Memory...
Larry A. Haase
Apr 17, 2017
Larry A. Haase, 74, of Waupun, died Monday, April 17, 2017 at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac.Larry was born February 9, 1943 at the family home outside of Brandon, the son of Alfred and Mildred Jahns Haase. Larry was a 1961 graduate of Brandon High School. On April 16, 1964 he married Sharon Van Loo in Waupun....
Margaret "Peg" Gorsuch
Apr 13, 2017
Margaret “Peg” Gorsuch, age 90 formerly of Cambria, died peacefully at her daughter’s home in Brookfield, WI on Thursday, April 13, 2017. Funeral services for Peg will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at the First Presbyterian Church in Cambria. Burial will be held in Wyocena Cemetery. Relatives and friends may call on the family...
Russell C. Vande Zande
Apr 10, 2017
Russell C. Vande Zande, 89, of Waupun, died Monday, April 10, 2017 at Marvin’s Manor in Waupun.Russell was born March 18, 1928 in the town of Alto, the son of Henry and Hazel Prange Vande Zande. On September 10, 1953 he married Tena Westra in Friesland. Following their marriage the couple resided in the Waupun area all their married lives....
Cora H. Wollenburg
Apr 7, 2017
Cora Helen Wollenburg, age 96 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Friday, April 7, 2017 at the Remembrance Home in Beaver Dam. Visitation for Cora will be held on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 12:00 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at 1:30 p.m. Rev....
Robert A. Vande Zande
Apr 7, 2017
Robert A. Vande Zande, 87, of Waupun, passed away Friday, April 7, 2017 at The Christian Homestead in Waupun.Bob was born January 31, 1930 in Baldwin, WI the son of Chris and Bertha Wernlund Vande Zande. Bob graduated from Waupun High School in 1948. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served in the Korean War. During that time he...
Eloise "Lois" Galow
Apr 3, 2017
Eloise "Lois" Galow, age 85 of Fox Lake and formerly of Town of Mackford, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 3, 2017 at home.
Eloise was a faithful member of St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church in Markesan, where she was previously baptized, confirmed and married. On Saturday, April 8, 2017 a funeral service for Eloise will...
Arden "Boots" R. Boelter
Apr 2, 2017
Arden "Boots" R. Boelter, age 65 of Markesan, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at the Markesan Resident Home. Visitation for Boots will be held on Friday, April 7, 2017 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 181 S. Main St., Markesan from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Visitation will also be held on Saturday, April 8 at...
Douglas J. Lauersdorf
Apr 1, 2017
Douglas J. Lauersdorf, age 67 of Burnett, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison.
Douglas was born on June 26, 1949 in Hustisford, the son of Charles and Marian (Wilson) Lauersdorf. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. On February 24, 1973, he was united...
Germaine Van Loo
Apr 1, 2017
Germaine Van Loo, 89, of Waupun, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Markesan Resident Home with family by his side.Germaine Van Loo was born January 18, 1928 in Fond du Lac, the son of Garret and Jessie Westhuis Van Loo. On March 22, 1950 Germaine married Lucille Kastein in Alto. Following their marriage the couple farmed in the...
Michael "Pete" S. Franke
Apr 1, 2017
Michael "Pete" S. Franke, age 75 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Beaver Dam Community Hospital. A Funeral Service for Pete will be held on Friday, April 7, 2017 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam at 1:00 p.m with Chaplain Dennis Richards officiating. Visitation will also take place at Cornerstone on...
Edward A. Schueler
Apr 1, 2017
Edward A. Schueler, age 88 of Waupun, WI (formerly of Marquette, WI), passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at the Christian Home in Waupun.
Visitation for Edward will be held on Wednesday, April 5, 10:00 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, 316 Vine Street, Kingston. The Funeral Service for Edward will follow at 11:00 a.m. Reverend...
Alice E. Hackbarth
Mar 31, 2017
Alice E. Hackbarth, age 95 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2017 at Eagle's Wings in Beaver Dam. Visitation for Alice will be held on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at St. Katharine Drexel Parish, Beaver Dam from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30 a.m. Father Mike Erwin will...
Jon B. Westover
Mar 30, 2017
Jon B. Westover, age 68 of Markesan, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at Froedtert Hospital. Visitation for Jon will be held on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 181 S. Main St., Markesan from 3:00 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at 5:00 p.m. Rev. Bruce Engebretson will officiate. Burial...
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