Obituaries

Phillip R. Lerum

Phillip R. Lerum

Sep 8, 2016

Phillip Rogers Lerum, age 83 of Fox Lake, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee. Visitation for Phil will be held on Monday, September 12, 2016 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam. Visitation will also be...

Duwayne "Whitey" Heller

Duwayne "Whitey" Heller

Sep 6, 2016

DuWayne “Whitey” F. Heller, age 76, died peacefully on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016 at the Columbus Community Hospital. A funeral service for Whitey will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016 at the Kratz-Smedema Funeral Home in Cambria with Fr. Steve Kortendick officiating. Burial will follow in Cambria Cemetery. Relatives and friends may call on the...

Jon D. Pieper

Jon D. Pieper

Sep 4, 2016

Jon D. Pieper, age 53 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2016. Jon was born in Beaver Dam on August 1, 1963. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and being outdoors. He is survived by his parents, Jerome and Janet (Link) Pieper of Beaver Dam; his three children and grandchildren; his siblings, Jeff (Linda) of Wasilla, AK, Joleen Walker...

Lawrence Hull

Lawrence Hull

Sep 3, 2016

Lawrence Hull, 83, of Waupun, died Saturday, September 3, 2016 at Waupun Memorial Hospital.Lawrence was born May 18, 1933, the son of Herman and Myrel Zastrow Hull. Lawrence was a dairy farmer for many years and was a veteran of the U.S. Army.He is survived by a brother, Edwin (Alene) Hull; three sisters: Ruby Westhuis, Marie Henning, and Helen (Julian)...

Edwin Harmsen

Edwin Harmsen

Sep 1, 2016

Edwin “Ed” Harmsen, 89, of Waupun, died unexpectedly on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at his home.Edwin was born February 21, 1927 at his parents home in the Township of Springvale in Fond du Lac County, the son of Edward and Anna (Wallendal) Harmsen. He attended West Brick School through eighth grade. He worked as a hired man on a farm...

Michael A. Bader

Michael A. Bader

Sep 1, 2016

Michael A. Bader, age 49 of Waupun, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. A memorial gathering will be held on Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 2:00 p.m. until the time of the memorial service at 4:00 p.m. Rev. Bryan...

Wyman Kastein

Wyman Kastein

Aug 28, 2016

Wyman Kastein, 92, of Waupun, was called to his heavenly home on Sunday, August 28, 2016 at the Christian Home & Rehabilitation Center in Waupun surrounded by his family.Wyman was born May 17, 1924 in the town of Alto, the son of Harvey and Elva Vande Zande Kastein. On September 1, 1950 he married Donna Niklaus at the Lutheran Church...

Richard "Rich" Martin

Richard "Rich" Martin

Aug 27, 2016

Richard "Rich" R. Martin, age 62 of Fox Lake, passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday, August 27, 2016. A memorial gathering for Rich will be held on Friday, September 2, 2016 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 12:00 p.m. Rich was...

Steven "Steve" Arndt

Steven "Steve" Arndt

Aug 26, 2016

Steven "Steve" F. Arndt, age 67 of Beaver Dam, passed away at home on Friday, August 26, 2016. A memorial gathering for Steve will be held on Thursday, September 1, 2016 from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam. Inurnment will take place at Oakwood Cemetery, Beaver Dam at 1:30...

Helene M. Prochnow

Helene M. Prochnow

Aug 24, 2016

Helene Marjorie Prochnow entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at the age of 94 years, 10 months and 20 days. She was born on October 4, 1921 at the Grams farm on Mackford Prairie to Heinrich Ludwig Grams and Anna Borth Grams Kantorowicz. She was baptized into God's Kingdom on October 30, 1921 and confirmed in her...

Gregory "Greg" Aschenbrenner

Gregory "Greg" Aschenbrenner

Aug 22, 2016

Gregory "Greg" L. Aschenbrenner, age 63 of Beaver Dam, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 22, 2016 at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison. Greg was born on November 26, 1952 in Shawano, the son of Lyle and Mary (Zeamer) Aschenbrenner. On June 4, 1974, he was united in marriage to Patricia "Pat" Koelbl in West Bend....

Theresa Brzezinski

Theresa Brzezinski

Aug 21, 2016

Theresa M. Brzezinski, age 82 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam. Inurnment will take place on Friday, August 26, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. at Oakwood Cemetery, Beaver Dam. Theresa was born on September 26, 1933 in Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada, the daughter of Rene and Anna...

Stephen "Buck" Kahler

Stephen "Buck" Kahler

Aug 20, 2016

The world lost a renowned sports expert and enthusiast, Stephen Duane "Buck" Kahler on August 20, 2016 as a result of an accident at home.

Visitation for Buck will be held on Thursday, August 25, 2016 from 4 - 7 pm at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam. Visitation will also be...

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...

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