Obituaries
Carol Thran
Aug 3, 2015
1941-2015 Carol J. Ladwig Thran went home to meet her Lord on August 3, 2015. Carol was born January 25, 1941 in Columbus, WI to George and Winifred Kirley Ladwig, the second of seven children. Carol attended Bennett Grade School and Columbus High School. On March 10, 1959 she married Bill Thran and they were blessed with three children. During...
Alvin Mulder
Aug 3, 2015
1928-2015 Alvin Mulder, 87, completed his journey on this earth and was welcomed into the loving arms of his faithful Savior on Monday August 3, 2015, at St Agnes Hospital. Alvin had resided at Marvin’s Manor. Alvin was born April 2, 1928 at the family home near Alto to Albert and Jennie Navis Mulder. Alvin attended Oak Grove School and...
Frank J. Zauner
Jul 30, 2015
Frank Joseph Zauner, age 97 of Markesan, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at the Barrett House in Markesan. Frank was born on July 23, 1918, the son of Rudolf C. and Agnes (Sznyitar) Zauner. He graduated from Boys Trade and Technical High School in Milwaukee and worked as a tool and die maker. On November 12, 1960,...
Ann Schepp
Jul 30, 2015
Ann Schepp, age 87 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at Golden Living Center - Continental Manor in Randolph.
Ann was born on September 19, 1927, the daughter of Charles S. and Sylvia (Kincaid) Little. She was united in marriage to Harold Schepp. She will be deeply missed and...
Kay L. Riehbrandt
Jul 28, 2015
Kay L. Riehbrandt, age 47 of Lomira, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at home.
Kay was born in Beaver Dam on April 29, 1968, the daughter of Clarence and Shirley (Hughes) Wolc Jr. She graduated from Beaver Dam High School in 1986. On August 12, 1989, she was united in marriage to Dan Riehbrandt in Beaver...
Anna Hughes
Jul 27, 2015
1927-2015 Anna (Benditto) Hughes, 87, of Waupun, went to her heavenly home Monday, July 27, 2015 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac, WI. Anna was born December 23, 1927 in Naples, Italy, the daughter of Giuseppe and Rosa Eimelinda Benditto. Anna came to America in 1946 on The Queen Mary and married LeRoy Hughes on February 12, 1955....
Lisa M. Kastein
Jul 23, 2015
1970-2015 Lisa M. Kastein, 44, of Brandon, passed away unexpectedly on July 23, 2015. Lisa was born December 11, 1970 in Waupun, WI the daughter of Dale Kastein and Barbara Pluim. Lisa loved her family, animals, and was a talented artist. She graduated from Laconia High School in Rosendale in 1990.Lisa is survived by her parents; a brother, Keith (Keri)...
Ricardo Frausto
Jul 21, 2015
Ricardo Frausto, age 66 of Markesan, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at Markesan Resident Home in Markesan. Ricardo was born January 10, 1949 in Eagle Pass, Texas, the son of Juantia Frausto. He was united in marriage to Donna Strahota January of 1976 in Eagle Pass, Texas. Ricardo worked at Robin II as a warehouse manager for 38...
Gordon Duer
Jul 19, 2015
1927-2015 Gordon Duer, 88, of Waupun, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 19, 2015 at Prairie Ridge Assisted Living in Waupun with the comfort of his family at his side. Gordon was born March 23, 1927 in Fond du Lac County the son of Rozell and Marjorie French Duer. He enlisted in the US Navy where he served for five...
Edward Thomas Arters Jr.
Jul 17, 2015
Edward T. Arters Jr., age 70, of Westford, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2015 at home in Westford.
Edward was born on November 20, 1944 in Pennsylvania, the son of Edward Arters Sr. He graduated from Milwaukee School of Engineering with a Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering and was united in marriage to Marianne Winkler on...
Leona D. Vande Zande
Jul 16, 2015
1923-2015 Leona D. Los Sterken Vande Zande, 91, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2015. Leona was born September 10, 1923 in Ripon, CA the daughter of Peter and Hattie Logterman Los. On April 10, 1945 Leona married George Sterken. He passed away on March 16, 1969. On December 23, 1970 Leona married Roger Vande Zande. Roger passed away on July...
Marcine Harteau
Jul 13, 2015
1930-2015 Marcine Harteau, 85, of Waupun, died Monday, July 13, 2015 at Marvin’s Manor in Waupun. Marcine was born May 9, 1930 in Oconto, WI, the daughter of Charles and Gladys Weigelt Mocco. On January 6, 1951 she married James Harteau in Manitowoc. Following their marriage the couple resided in Oconto Falls until 1956 at which time they moved to...
Gordon J. Hengeveld
Jul 12, 2015
1942-2015 Gordon J. Hengeveld, 72, of Lomira, died suddenly on Sunday, July 12, 2015 in Cedarburg, WI doing what he loved; selling items at its flee market. Gordon was born September 12, 1942 in Waupun the son of Garrett and Alice Ruitenberg Hengeveld. Gordon graduated from Brandon High School in 1961. He worked in various area shoe factories until he...
Reynold "Reiny" Maier
Jul 12, 2015
Reynold "Reiny" M. Maier, age 92 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 12, 2015 at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam surrounded by his family. Reiny was born on October 20, 1922 in Beaver Dam, the son of Edward J. and Theresa (Geissinger) Maier. He graduated from Beaver Dam High School and was united in marriage to Irene...
Wanda Ferron
Jul 10, 2015
On Friday, July 10, 2015, Wanda (Czajka) Ferron was peacefully called to her heavenly home at the age of 95. Born on January 10, 1920 in Beaver Dam to Polish immigrants Joseph and Mary (Zmslony) Czajka at their family farm, Wanda was the third oldest of eight children. Growing up as one of the middle children, Wanda was responsible for...
Ruby Elaine Voss
Jul 7, 2015
Ruby Elaine Voss, age 90 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam. Ruby was born on March 31, 1925 at the home of her parents in the town of Fox Lake. She was child number 8 in a family of 11 children, the daughter of Herman and...
Randy Hollnagel
Jul 4, 2015
1976-2015 Randall “Randy” Hollnagel, 39, of Portage died unexpectedly at his residence in Portage on Saturday, July 4, 2015. Randy was born January 7, 1976 in Frankfurt, Germany, the son of Jerry and Margie Dirks Hollnagel. Randy attended the School for the Deaf in Delavan, WI for several years and has resided in Portage the past seven years. He was...
Richard "Willie" Williams
Jun 29, 2015
1949-2015 Richard “Willie” Williams, 66, of Fox Lake, died unexpectedly on Monday, June 29, 2015 at his home. Willie was born June 28, 1949 in Beaver Dam, the son of Harry and Katherine Casey Williams. Willie attended Fox Lake and Waupun schools. He served two years with the U.S. Army and spent a year in Vietnam. Willie was employed for...
Joyce Eager
Jun 27, 2015
Joyce A. Eager, age 80 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam. Joyce was born on July 26, 1934 in the Town of Fountain Prairie to Benjamin and Susan (Anderson) Braker. She graduated from Fall River High School and later worked at Weyenberg Shoe Factory and also at Hotel Rogers....
Jim Dolajeck
Jun 27, 2015
1957-2015 Jim Dolajeck, 57, of Waupun, died on June 27, 2015, the son of the late Roy and Bev Dolajeck. Jim enjoyed being a small business owner, making many friends. He will be missed. Jim is survived by his son, Jason Dolajeck; brother, Bob (Kathy) Dolajeck; sisters, Mary (Mike) Rockhill, Kathy (Pat) Derivan, Jane (George) Kahlow, and Patrice (Tom) Bashynski;...
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