Obituaries
John R. Merrill
Apr 3, 2012
Click HERE to view John's Life Tribute Video.John Robert Merrill age 63 of Sayner, WI and formerly of Beaver Dam, died peacefully in his home on April 3, 2012, with his loving wife Mary by his side. Born on August 4, 1948, in Beaver Dam, our "Dad" contributed a lifetime of laughter to the lives of those who knew and...
William J. Fletcher
Apr 3, 2012
LTC. WILLIAM "BILL" J. FLETCHER William "Bill" J. Fletcher, age 92 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at home. Bill was born on December 17, 1919 in Big Bend, WI to Chester and Marjorie (nee Menick) Fletcher. He grew up on a farm and graduated from Waukesha High School before attending Carroll College for two...
Norman B. Clark
Apr 1, 2012
(1928 - 2012) Norman B. Clark, 84, of Waupun, died Sunday, April 1, 2012 at Tower View Villa in Rosendale. Norm was born March 19, 1928 in Bloomer, WI the son of Willis and Elsie Harmon Clark. In 1953 he married Jean Roffers in Bruce, WI. Norm served his country in the US Army Division 625 Battalion Artillery from 1950-1952...
Donald J. Dohmann
Mar 30, 2012
Donald John Dohmann, 88, of Beaver Dam, WI was called to his heavenly home on March 30, 2012 at the BDCH Hillside Manor where he has resided since January, 2012 due to a lingering illness following a stroke in May of 2010. He was born in Lowell, WI on December 11, 1923 to John and Verna (Weidman) Dohmann. He was...
Oliver R. Wright
Mar 30, 2012
Oliver "Red" R. Wright, age 98 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Friday, March 30, 2012 at Grancare in Fond du Lac, WI. Oliver was born on August 10, 1913 in Chicago, IL to Arlando and Ida (nee Huebner) Wright. On December 6, 1936 he was united in marriage to Verona Braatz at Salem Ev. Lutheran Church in Lowell, WI....
John M. Keil
Mar 28, 2012
John M. Keil, age 80, of Beaver Dam, passed away on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at his home after a good life. John was born February 14, 1932 in Beaver Dam the son of Marvin and Frances (nee Bayer) Keil. He graduated from Wayland Academy in 1950, attended Lawrence University and received a B.B.A school of commerce degree from U.W....
Patricia J. Cramer
Mar 27, 2012
Patricia Jane Cramer, age 66, passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam. Patricia Jane Cramer was born at home, in the town of Granville,WI on June 6, 1945, the seventh of fourteen children to George and Florence Cramer. She started grade school in a one-room school a mile from the family farm, finishing grade...
Alan "Al" Franke
Mar 25, 2012
Alan "Al" M. Franke, age 76 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, March 25, 2012 at his home. Al was born on February 25, 1936 in Beaver Dam, WI to Melbert and Lillian (nee Haas) Franke. He graduated from Beaver Dam High School in 1954 and proudly served his country in the United States...
Mildred C. Eilbes
Mar 23, 2012
Mildred C. Eilbes, age 87, of Beaver Dam, went to be with her beloved "R.J." in their heavenly home on Friday, March 23, 2012 at Charleston House Memory Care in Beaver Dam, after a courageous battle with dementia and Alzheimer's. Mildred was born on July 21, 1924 in Beaver Dam. As a child, she was active in 4H preserving food...
Sylvia L Thompson
Mar 23, 2012
Sylvia L. Thompson, age 101, formerly of Waukesha, passed away on Friday, March 23, 2012 at Golden Living Center-Continental Manor in Randolph. Sylvia was born in Juneau, WI on August 11, 1910 to Robert and Ada (nee Pabst) Henkel. She grew up in Lowell, WI and graduated from Reeseville High School in 1928. After attending Madison Business College, she worked...
Hilda M. Schmidt
Mar 23, 2012
(1917 - 2012) Hilda M. Schmidt, 95, of Fox Lake, died unexpectedly on Friday, March 23, 2012 at Waupun Memorial Hospital. Hilda was born Feb. 2, 1917 in Cambria the daughter of Frank and Martha Grewatch Kolitz. On September 24, 1935 she married Clarence Schmidt at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Fox Lake. Following their marriage the couple resided in...
Gerald Bossenbroek
Mar 23, 2012
(1918 - 2012) Gerald Bossenbroek, 93, of Waupun, died Friday evening, March 23, 2012 at Waupun Memorial Hospital. Gerald was born April 9, 1918 in the town of Alto, the son of Gerhardus and Hannah Redeker Bossenbroek. On October 3, 1941 he married Marjorie Kamphuis in the town of Trenton. Following their marriage the couple resided in the Waupun area...
Evelyn M. Napralla
Mar 22, 2012
Evelyn M. Napralla, age 92 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully at Charleston House in Beaver Dam on Thursday, March 22, 2012, surrounded by her family. Evelyn was born on April 16, 1919 in Beaver Dam to Joseph and Gertrude (nee Frank) Hoch. She attended St. Peter's grade school and graduated from Beaver Dam High School in 1937. On April...
Claudia Bresser
Mar 21, 2012
(1928 - 2012) Claudia Bresser, 83, of Waupun, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 21, 2012. Claudia was born August 9, 1928 in Sheboygan Falls, WI the daughter of Peter and Elizabeth Van Vergeyk Van Wyk. Claudia resided in Sheboygan Falls until her marriage to Russell Bresser on April 6, 1949. The couple farmed in...
Helen Neevel
Mar 21, 2012
(1935 - 2012) Helen Neevel, 76, of Waupun, went home to her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics in Madison. Helen was born December 11, 1935 in the town of Alto in Fond du Lac County, the daughter of Bert and Bertha Wiltjer Mulder. On June 25, 1954 she married Wallace...
Lyle Veleke
Mar 21, 2012
(1925 - 2012) Lyle Veleke, 87, of Oshkosh, formerly of Waupun, died Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at Bethel Home in Oshkosh. Lyle was born March 7, 1925 in Waupun the son of Herman and Grace Redeker Veleke. On February 6, 1947 he married Helen Greenfield in Waupun. Following their marriage the couple resided in Waupun until 2009 at which time...
Harold G. Charpentier
Mar 20, 2012
Harold G. Charpentier, age 86 of Juneau and formerly of the Chicago area, passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at Clearview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Juneau. In honoring Harold's wishes cremation will take place and there will be no services. Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services in Beaver Dam is honored to be serving the family.
Mary E Sheppard
Mar 15, 2012
Mary E. Sheppard, age 60, of Burnett, WI passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2012 at her home. She was born March 22, 1951 in Moberly, MO to the late John and Ruth Van de Kamp. She was raised and grew up in Sedalia, MO. Mary attended Sacred Heart High School and went on to graduate from Deaconess School of...
Enedelia Garcia
Mar 14, 2012
(1923 - 2012) Enedelia Garcia, 89, of Waupun, died Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. Enedelia was born February 8, 1923 in Fowlerton, TX the daughter of Delfino Sr. and Santos Benevetez Diaz. On April 2, 1944 she married Elisandro Garcia in Fowlerton, TX. Enedelia was an employee of both the Ideal Shoe Factory...
Henry Holbach
Mar 10, 2012
(1917 - 2012) Henry Holbach, 94, of Waupun, died Saturday March 10, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. Henry was born May 30, 1917 in the town of Chester the son of Peter and Rose Schreiner Holbach. On May 29, 1941 he married Florence Ertl. Henry and Florence farmed in the Waupun area until 1968 at which time...
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