Obituaries
Anita H. Johnson
Jun 3, 2013
Anita "Neets" H. Johnson, age 86 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2013 at Clearview Long Term Care and Rehab Center. Anita was born in Minnesota on July 23, 1926 to Ambrose and Marcella (nee Decoster) Hoey. Anita was a graduate of Greenway High School. She was united in marriage to Wilbur G. Johnson. Anita worked at...
Linda J. Niles
Jun 3, 2013
Linda J. Niles (Manske), succumbed to esophageal cancer surrounded by her family on June 3, 2013. Linda was born in Madison, Wisconsin on December 30, 1949, to Raymond and Marion (nee Gossink) Manske. Linda lived in several states while her father was employed by the United States Weather Service; she resided in Bethpage, Long Island N.Y., until she graduated from...
Jane R. Zanto
Jun 1, 2013
Jane Ruth Zanto, age 82 of Markesan, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2013 at Markesan Resident Home in Markesan, WI. Jane was born on August 16, 1930 in the Township of Green Lake, the daughter of Wilbur and Ruth Sommers Fox. On June 26, 1965, she married Clarence Zanto in Markesan. He preceded her in death in 1981. She...
David Warmka
May 31, 2013
David Warmka, age 61 of Beaver Dam, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 31, 2013 at home. Dave was born on February 29, 1952 in Beaver Dam, WI to Andrew and Adeline (nee Lang) Warmka. He graduated from Beaver Dam High School in 1970. Dave met his soul mate Barbara (Nannery) in high school and they were united in marriage...
Luella M. Page
May 26, 2013
Luella M. Page, age 85, of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 26, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. Luella was born in Columbia County on October 21, 1927 to Fredrick F. and Emily (nee Wieschoff) Helmer. She was united in marriage to Morris Page on May 7, 1948 at St. Stephen's Ev. Lutheran Church in...
Robert L. Braemer
May 26, 2013
Robert L. Braemer, age 84 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 26, 2013 at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam. Bob was born on February 14, 1929 in Chicago, IL to Arthur J. and Lenora (nee Long) Braemer. He graduated from Beaver Dam High School and proudly served his country in the United States Army in Korea. On...
Jean L. Greenwill
May 22, 2013
Jean L. Greenwill, age 85 of Brookfield, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare- Franklin Hospital in Franklin. Jean was born on May 10, 1928 to Stuart and Lorene (nee Oelke) Karsseboom. She attended Downer Seminary in Milwaukee and graduated from Stevens Jr. College in Columbia, MO. She later went on to graduate from Michigan State...
Barbara A. Wright
May 21, 2013
Barbara A. Wright, age 59 of Beaver Dam, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at U.W. Hospital in Madison. Barbara was born on July 10, 1953 to Glenn F. And Mary Ruth (nee Sigler) Taylor. Although born in Georgia, she spend most of her younger years growing up in Santa Fe, New Mexico, an area she holds closely...
Randy L. Krueger
May 21, 2013
(1952 - 2013) Randy L. Krueger, 60, of rural Neshkoro, lost his battle with cancer and went to his heavenly home Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Randy was born August 29, 1952 in Waupun, the son of Ervin A. and Bernice Schmidt Krueger. He was baptized in the Christian faith September 28, 1952 and confirmed on May 21, 1967. Randy attended...
Harold Schouten
May 14, 2013
(1918 - 2013) Harold Schouten, 94, of Waupun, formerly of rural Markesan, died Tuesday evening, May 14, 2013 at Marvin’s Manor in Waupun where he resided. Harold was born October 10, 1918 in the town of Alto, the son of Ben and Henrietta Veenhuis Schouten. On September 25, 1946 he married Sylvia Vande Zande in Alto. Following their marriage the...
Phyllis VanderBosch
May 12, 2013
(1925 - 2013) Phyllis VanderBosch, 88, of Waupun died Sunday, May 12, 2013 at her home. Phyllis was born February 3, 1925 in Waupun the daughter of Wesley and Ethel Bruins Loomans. Phyllis loved the farming community and appreciated and loved living on the farm. She was employed by The Christian Home as a CNA for over 25 years. Phyllis...
Glenn R. Dorn
May 12, 2013
Glenn Robert Dorn, age 95, of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday, May 12, 2013 at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam. Glenn was born on October 24, 1917 in Beaver Dam, the son of Robert and Myrtie (nee Brower) Dorn. He graduated from Beaver Dam High School in 1935. Upon graduation, he worked...
Gilbert G. Henslin
May 9, 2013
Gilbert George Henslin, age 87 of Markesan, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 9th, 2013 at his home at Samuel's Grove. Gilbert was born on June 27, 1925 on the farm in rural Markesan to George and Olga (nee Zimmerman) Henslin. On November 3, 1954, he married the love of his life, Laverne Vande Zande, at Alto Reformed Church. They...
Richard "Dickie" Dommershausen
May 8, 2013
(1938 - 2013) Richard “Dickie” Dommershausen, 75, of Waupun, died Wednesday evening, May 8, 2013 at Tower View Villa in Rosendale where he resided. Dickie was born February 23, 1938 in Janesville, WI the son of Raymond and Margaret Knight Dommershausen. Dickie was employed as a transportation officer for the Wisconsin Department of Corrections in Waupun for most of his...
Robert J. Tank
May 8, 2013
(1934 - 2013) Robert J. Tank, 79, of Waupun, died Wednesday, May 8, 2013. Bob was born March 2, 1934 in Waupun, the son Frank and Irma Schrauth Tank. Bob attended Waupun schools, graduating from Waupun High School in 1953. He served five years with the U.S. Naval Reserve and two years with the U.S. Army. On September 29, 1956...
Mayme I. Prechel
May 5, 2013
Mayme I. Prechel, age 96, of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 5, 2013 at Golden Living Center - Continental Manor in Randolph. Mayme was born on June 25, 1916 to Olaf and Christine Olsen. In April of 1941, she was united in marriage to Raymond Prechel Sr. Mayme worked as a cook at Wayland Academy in Beaver...
Robert "Bob" L. Laybourn
May 3, 2013
Robert "Bob" L. Laybourn, age 87 of Dalton, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2013 at Divine Savior Hospital in Portage, WI. Bob was born on May 3, 1926 in Milwaukee, WI to William and Viola (nee Engleking) Laybourn. He proudly served in the United States Army 11th Airborne Division in the South Pacific for three years during World War...
Margaret "Jean" Hollander
May 1, 2013
Margaret Emogene Hollander, known simply as "Jean" to the community she served through her life-long dedication to education and public service, died on May 1 in Markesan, Wisconsin, following a stroke. She was 86 years old. Raised on a family farm in rural Omro, Wisconsin, Jean Hollander earned a bachelor of science degree in home economics education from the University...
Imogene E. Abel
Apr 30, 2013
(1927 - 2013) Imogene E. Abel, 86, of Waupun, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013. Imogene was born January 4, 1927 in Fond du Lac the daughter of Kinley D. and Hertha Schmude Tew. Imogene attended Waupun schools and graduated from Waupun High School in 1943. The Tew family moved to Fond du Lac in October of 1943. On November 24,...
Mary Kehrmeyer
Apr 30, 2013
(1934 - 2013) Mary Kehrmeyer, 78, of Waupun, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at her home. Mary was born December 24, 1934 in East Waupun, the daughter of Elmer and Lulu Belle Moore Vanderkin, Sr. She attended Chester School, a one room school, and graduated from Waupun High School in 1952. On November 26, 1955 she married Art Docter at...
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