Aug 19, 2014

Rose A. Bruns, age 81 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2014. Rose was born in Crofton, NE on March 15, 1933, the daughter of Frank and Catherine (Vering) Boecker. Rose married Marvin Bruns on September 20, 1955 in Crofton, NE. Rose is survived by her husband, Marvin of Beaver Dam; seven children including two daughters, Rita...

Aug 19, 2014

Judith A. Meyer, age 73 of Beaver Dam and formerly of Stevens Point, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2014. Judith was born on January 18, 1941 in Beaver Dam to Carl and Hattie (Buss) Finup. She graduated from Beaver Dam High School and earned a degree in accounting. Judith is survived by her children, Laine Meyer of Beaver Dam,...

Aug 17, 2014

Arthur "Art" John Meyer, age 87 of Markesan, passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2014 at Berlin Memorial Hospital. Art was born on September 4, 1926, the son of Paul and Mary (Backhaus) Meyer. He grew up in Mayville, WI and graduated from Mayville High School in 1944. He worked for several years at the Marshall Meat Market and farmed...

Aug 16, 2014

Elaine Margaret Wilde, age 92 of Markesan, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2014 at the Markesan Resident Home. Elaine was born on October 20, 1921 in Markesan, the daughter of Frank and Eva (Malitzka) Schweder. Elaine was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at St. John's in Markesan. She married Leslie Maurice Wilde on June 3, 1951. Elaine...

Aug 15, 2014

Dennis John Harmsen, 62, of Waupun, died Friday, August 15, 2014 at St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac. Dennis was born March 26, 1952 to John B. and Evelyn Westhuis Harmsen at Waupun Memorial Hospital. He attended school in Alto and graduated from Waupun Sr. High in 1970. Dennis attended Moraine Park Technical College and received his degree in...

Aug 15, 2014

Corey A. Thompson, age 37 of Beaver Dam, died unexpectedly on Friday, August 15, 2014.

Corey was employed at Fiberesin in Oconomowoc, WI. His hobbies included working on car stereo systems and also building Corey's Custom Cabinets. Corey could often be found in the grandstands at Great Lakes Dragaway in Union Grove, WI. He loved riding his...

Aug 14, 2014

Dennis Mack, age 75 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at home on Thursday, August 14, 2014. Dennis was born on December 27, 1938, the son of Maurice and Elsie (Burchardt) Mack. He was united in marriage to Jeannine Tansley on November 26, 1960 at St. Michael's Church in Wheaton, IL. He proudly served his country...

Aug 12, 2014

Charles A. Krause, age 86 of Markesan, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at his home.

Charles was born on October 18, 1927 in Milwaukee, WI to Otto and Dorathy Krause - Joiner. He was united in marriage to Dorothy Weber - Schoenbacher on June 15, 1959 in Princeton, WI. He enjoyed the numerous years he...

Aug 9, 2014

Michael Connaughty, age 70 of Beaver Dam, died peacefully on Saturday, August 9, 2014 at the Autumn Bay Memory Care facility in Ripon, WI. Michael is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Beverly (Gentz) Connaughty; son Christopher and wife Sarah Connaughty; son Patrick and wife Joey Connaughty; grandchildren Madelyn, Maya, Silas, Grahm, and Jack Connaughty; and sister Mary...

Aug 7, 2014

Dorothy Doris Lemmenes, 89, of Waupun, went to be with the Lord on August 7, 2014 while residing at Marvin’s Manor in Waupun. Dorothy was born June 11, 1925 in Friesland, WI the daughter of Charles and Katie Westra DeYoung. Dorothy met her husband of 65 years, David on a blind date. They were married on October 8, 1948 and...

Aug 3, 2014

Ralph Frei age 67, of Markesan, passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2014 at the Markesan Resident Home. Ralph was born to Frederick "Fritz" and Avis Frei on February 20, 1947 in Ripon, Wisconsin. He was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church, Fairwater. He served as a Sunday school teacher and an usher. During his high school years, he...

Aug 1, 2014

"Missy" Michelle Marie Heintz, age 47 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2014 at Golden Living Center in Beaver Dam.

Missy was born on September 6, 1966 in Beaver Dam to Arthur and Donna (Hollnagel) Heintz Sr. She graduated from Fall River High School in 1985. In 1986, Missy was awarded the Shriner's Sweetheart...

Jul 29, 2014

Ray Giese, 86, of Waupun, died Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. Ray was born February 16, 1928 in Waupun, the son of William and Margaret Kovalaske Giese. On September 4, 1948 he married Mildred Born in Waupun and the couple lived in Waupun all their married lives. Ray was employed at John Deere...

Jul 24, 2014

Elizabeth MacHugo, age 98 of Mt. Prospect, IL, passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2014 at Autumn Bay in Ripon, WI. Elizabeth was born on October 30, 1915 in Tindal, Canada. She was a graduate of Winnipeg College. She retired from the Northern Trust Bank in Chicago, IL after 27 years. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church...

Jul 21, 2014

Thomas "Tom" R. Vinz, age 62 of Dalton, passed away on Monday, July 21, 2014 at Beaver Dam Community Hospital.

Tom was born on March 14, 1952 in Portage, WI to Morris and Lila (Schultz) Vinz Sr. He graduated from Markesan High School and enjoyed a lifetime of farming. He also worked at PMI in Markesan for...

Jul 21, 2014

William E. Mallon, age 88 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 21, 2014 at the Golden Living Center in Beaver Dam. William "Bill" E. Mallon, age 88 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 21, 2014 at the Golden Living Center in Beaver Dam. Bill was born on January 1, 1926 in Beaver Dam, the...

Jul 21, 2014

Raymond John Dobbratz, age 97 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 21, 2014 at the Golden Living Center in Beaver Dam. Raymond was born on June 27, 1917 in the town of Lebanon, WI to Emil and Emily (Zubke) Dobbratz Sr. He attended German and English school in Lebanon and proudly served his country in the United...

Jul 20, 2014

Gladys Knox, age 88 of Beaver Dam, passed away surrounded by her family on Sunday, July 20, 2014 at her home in Beaver Dam. Gladys was born on August 24, 1925 to James and Hertha (Pieper) Stotmeister on the family farm in the Town of Cleveland. After high school, she attended St. Luke's Nursing School in Racine and worked for...

Jul 16, 2014

Barbara Jean Doan, 66, of Bradenton, FL, died Wednesday, July 16, 2014 in Bradenton. Barbara was born May 5, 1948 in Beaver Dam, WI the daughter of Ewald and Florence (Vant Hoff) Zurbuchen. Barbara graduated from Waupun High School in 1966 and continued her education at Mercy Hospital School of Nursing in Oshkosh, receiving her Registered Nurse Diploma. On September...

Jul 13, 2014

Elaine F. Rehwinkel, 88, of Waupun, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 13, 2014 while residing at The Christian Home in Waupun. Elaine was born June 26, 1926 in the town of Trenton to Sigmund and Martha (Berndt) Rehwinkel. Elaine was baptized on July 18, 1926 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in North Burnett. She confirmed her faith on March...