Obituaries

David W. Maginnis

David W. Maginnis

Aug 20, 2016

David "Dave" W. Maginnis, age 69 of Dalton, passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at home. Visitation for Dave will be held on Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 181 S. Main St., Markesan from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 12:00 p.m. with Rev. Ethan Larson officiating. Burial will...

Robert "Bob" Coda

Robert "Bob" Coda

Aug 20, 2016

Robert "Bob" Coda, age 73 of Beaver Dam, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at home. Visitation for Bob will be held on Friday, August 26, 2016 from 3:00 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at 5:00 p.m. at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam with Deacon Ed Cody officiating. ...

Marian W. Possin

Marian W. Possin

Aug 20, 2016

Marian Wilhelmine (Halle) Possin, 89, of Madison, WI passed away on August 20, 2016 at Agrace Hospice in Madison.Marian was born on September 16, 1926 at her parents’ farm in the Town of Eldorado, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. She grew up helping to work the family farm and graduated from North Fond du Lac High School. She went off...

Ione  Beth Neilson

Ione Beth Neilson

Aug 18, 2016

Cambria/Portage; Ione B. Neilson, age 92, formerly of Cambria died peacefully on Thursday evening, August 18, 2016 at Tivoli in Portage. Funeral services for Ione will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at the First Presbyterian Church in Cambria with Rev. Kristin Frederich officiating. Burial will be held in the Cambria Cemetery with a dinner...

Diane Dunnett

Diane Dunnett

Aug 18, 2016

Diane Marilyn (Wood) Dunnett, age 77 of Markesan, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 18, 2016 at home. A Memorial Gathering for Diane will be held on Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 181 S. Main St., Markesan from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 12:00 p.m. (noon) with Rev. Ethan...

Alice F. Daniel

Alice F. Daniel

Aug 17, 2016

Alice F. Daniel, age 98 of Juneau and formerly of Lowell, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Clearview in Juneau. Visitation for Alice will be held on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Salem Ev. Lutheran Church, 105 Juneau St., Lowell from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at 3:00 p.m. Rev. Paul Vander Galien...

Douglas B. Higgins

Douglas B. Higgins

Aug 17, 2016

Doug Higgins, 23, of Waupun, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016.The most important thing to Doug was spending time with family and friends, especially his fiancee', Ashley and their little man, Terran. He vowed to be there for his son who meant the world to him. Anyone who knew Doug was assured that having Terran in his life on a...

Norman Nehmer Sr.

Norman Nehmer Sr.

Aug 16, 2016

Norman Nehmer Sr., age 74 of Fox Lake, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at Beaver Dam Community Hospital. Visitation for Norman will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 12:00 p.m. (noon). Chaplain Dennis...

Michael D. Wendt

Michael D. Wendt

Aug 14, 2016

Michael D. Wendt, age 71, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Golden Living Center in Beaver Dam. A memorial gathering for Michael will be held on Friday, August 19, 2016 from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 1:00 p.m. at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam. Chaplain Dennis Richards...

Richard L. Chase

Richard L. Chase

Aug 14, 2016

Richard L. “Dick” Chase, 71, of Waupun, and most recently Harbor Haven Health and Rehabilitation Center of Fond du Lac, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016 due to complications of Alzheimer's disease.Dick was born January 14, 1945 in Berlin, WI to Lloyd and Alice Lloyd Chase. Dick grew up in the Berlin and Waupun areas, and graduated from Waupun High...

Gerald A. Zuehls

Gerald A. Zuehls

Aug 14, 2016

Gerald "Jerry" Zuehls, 79, of Princeton passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2016 surrounded by family and friends in his home after a short battle with cancer. In honoring Jerry's wishes, a private family funeral service will be held at St. John's Lutheran Church in Princeton. Burial will take place at Memory Hill Cemetery, Princeton. Jerry was born...

David Scott Smith

David Scott Smith

Aug 12, 2016

David Scott Smith, 58, of West Allis, WI passed away Friday, August 12, 2016.David was born April 13, 1958 in Waupun, the son of Myron and June Norris Smith. Dave fought a disease for many years and is now finally at peace. No matter what he struggled with he will always be remembered as a kind and caring man who...

Robert Capen

Robert Capen

Aug 11, 2016

Robert Capen, “ Captain Bob” 72, of Markesan, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2016 at his home with family by his side.Robert was born September 29, 1943, the son of George and Edith (Mason) Capen. He attended Waupun High School, enlisted in the U.S. Army when he was 17, and received his GED through the military. After leaving the military...

Judith A. Marks Gatzke

Judith A. Marks Gatzke

Aug 8, 2016

Judith A. Marks Gatzke, 92, of Waupun, formerly of New Berlin, died Monday, August 8, 2016 at her residence.In 1924 Mrs. Gatzke’s Merchant Mariner father announced her birth. “A new ship has arrived. The Judith Alita Marks was launched from the Beaver Dam Hospital shipyard at high tide on Saturday morning, March 29, 1924.” She has begun a new voyage...

Marcia J. Loomans

Marcia J. Loomans

Aug 7, 2016

Marcia J. Loomans, 82, of Waupun, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, August 7, 2016 at Marvin’s Manor in Waupun where she has resided this past year.Marcia was born October 14, 1933 in Oostburg, WI the daughter of Louis and Catherine Wondergem DePagter. Marcia attended Oostburg schools and graduated from Oostburg High School in 1951. On February 22, 1958...

Dale H. Grebel

Dale H. Grebel

Aug 7, 2016

Dale Grebel, age 80 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2016 at home. Visitation for Dale will be held on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 1:00 p.m. Rev. Mark Jensen will officiate. Burial will take...

Lucy B. Lisser

Lucy B. Lisser

Aug 5, 2016

Lucy B. Lisser, age 98 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 5, 2016 at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam. A memorial gathering for Lucy will be held on Friday, August 12, 2016 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 12:30 p.m. until the time of the memorial service at 1:00 p.m....

Steven DeMotts

Steven DeMotts

Aug 5, 2016

Steven DeMotts, 46, of Fond du Lac, died unexpectedly on Friday, August 5, 2016 at his home.Steve was born October 18, 1969 in Waupun the son of Donald and Sharon Straks DeMotts. Steve attended Waupun schools and worked on various farms, Alsum Produce, and Flexographic in Waupun. Steve was a baptized member of Alto Reformed Church and was an active...

Gladys M. Dallman

Gladys M. Dallman

Aug 5, 2016

Gladys Marie Dallman, 83, of Markesan was called by her Savior on August 5, 2016, at home surrounded by her family. A funeral service for Gladys will be held on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 11:00 am at St. John's Lutheran Church in Markesan with Pastor Jason Jobs officiating. A visitation will be held at 9:00 am until the...

Janice "Jan" O'Donovan

Janice "Jan" O'Donovan

Aug 2, 2016

Janice “Jan” O’Donovan, 77, of Waupun, died Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at Waupun Memorial Hospital following a courageous battle with her health.Jan was born October 15, 1938 In Oak Grove, WI the daughter of Clarence and Edna Gentz Justman. Jan attended schools in Juneau and graduated from Dodgeland High School in 1956. She was formerly married to the late John...

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