Obituaries
Harold E. Precht
Jun 22, 2010
Harold E. Precht, age 99 of rural Beaver Dam, died peacefully on Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at Golden Living Center – Continental Manor in Randolph. Harold E. Precht was born on May 31, 1911 to Henry and Johana (nee Cronroth) Precht in Lind, Washington. He graduated from Portland School of Engineering in Portland, Oregon with degrees in electrical and mechanical...
John "Buck" R. Jones
Jun 19, 2010
John "Buck" R. Jones, age 68 of Beaver Dam, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, June 19, 2010 at Golden Living Center in Beaver Dam. John R. Jones was born on February 27, 1942 in St. Louis, MO to John S. and Agnes (nee Acksel) Jones. After graduating from Quincy Sr. High School, he went on to work...
Robert Q. Kocher
Jun 15, 2010
Robert Quintin Kocher died at home surrounded by his loving family, as a result of prostate cancer on Tuesday, June 15, 2010. Robert was born to Quintin and Alice (nee Bryant Kocher) in Montrose, Colorado on August 15, 1942. As a young child, his family moved to nearby Grand Junction where Bob attended school and later, Mesa College. Bob met...
Jennifer "Jen" L. Hahn
Jun 14, 2010
Jennifer "Jen" L. Hahn, age 38 of Cambria, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, June 14, 2010 at her home. Jennifer L. Schneider was born on March 19, 1972 to David "Skip" and Katherine "Kate" (nee Merrill) Schneider. Jen graduated from Beaver Dam High School in 1990 and furthered her education with a degree in Equine Management from...
Amy L. Tollbork
Jun 10, 2010
Amy TollBork, age 37 of rural Juneau, passed away unexpectedly as a result of an automobile accident on Thursday, June 10, 2010 in the Town of Herman, Dodge County. Amy was born on June 7, 1973 in Hartford, Wisconsin. She graduated from Dodgeland High School in 1991 and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from U.W. Oshkosh in 1997. On...
Vera A. Sanford
Jun 9, 2010
Vera Sanford, age 85 of Fall River and formerly of southern California, died peacefully at home in Fall River, surrounded by family on Wednesday, June 9, 2010. In honoring Vera's wishes, no formal services will be held and she will be inurned at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, MN. Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services in Beaver Dam is honored...
Jody A. Hanson
May 30, 2010
Jody A. Hanson passed away peacefully at home on the west side of Madison on Sunday morning, May 30, 2010. She was born January 10, 1956 in Columbus, WI to Robert and Joan Link. Jody graduated Magna Cum Laude from Columbus High School in 1974 and the University of Oshkosh in 1979 with a Masters Degree in Fine Arts. Jody...
Vernon L. Buchda
May 29, 2010
Vernon L. Buchda, age 82 of Fox Lake, died unexpectedly on Saturday, May 29, 2010 at Waupun Memorial Hospital. Vernon was born in Beaver Dam on November 14, 1927 to Lyle and Inez (nee Waterworth) Buchda. He was a class of 1946 graduate of Beaver Dam High School, and on November 28, 1948 he was united in marriage to Marian...
Duane H. "Dewey" Kuehl
May 21, 2010
Duane H. "Dewey" Kuehl, age 69 of Beaver Dam, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 21, 2010 at University Hospital in Madison. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and a good friend to many. He will be truly missed. Dewey was born on September 7, 1940 in Beaver Dam to Mary Ann (Davis) and George Kuehl. On...
Glenrose A. Czarneski
May 20, 2010
Glenrose A. Czarneski, age 81 of Beaver Dam, died unexpectedly on Thursday, May 20, 2010 at her home in Beaver Dam. Glenrose was born on April 15, 1929 in Beaver Dam to Edwin and Agnes (nee Frank-Deniger) Waddell. She attended Beaver Dam schools and was a 1946 graduate of Beaver Dam High School. On May 20, 1950, she was united...
Ronald J. Ferstl
May 15, 2010
Ronald J. Ferstl, age 58 of Briggsville, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 15, 2010 at Divine Savior Hospital in Portage. Ron was born on November 13, 1951 in Beaver Dam to Bernard and Eunice (nee Zuehlke) Ferstl. He attended Beaver Dam High School and graduated in 1969. Throughout his life Ron worked at John Deere, farmed with his father,...
Verona Wright
May 7, 2010
Verona Wright, age 93 of Beaver Dam, died peacefully on Friday, May 7, 2010 at Grancare in Fond du Lac, WI. Verona was born on August 2, 1916 in Elbie, WI to Paul and Ceclia (nee Frantze) Braatz. On December 6, 1936, she was united in marriage to Oliver R. Wright at Salem Ev. Lutheran Church in Lowell, WI. Verona...
Herbert H. Sturm
May 4, 2010
Herbert "Herbie" H. Sturm, age 92 of Beaver Dam, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam. Herbert was born on September 18, 1917 in the Town of Williamson in Dodge County to John and Anna (nee Froehlich) Sturm. On April 10, 1943 he was united in marriage to Joy Maxine Little in Dodge County....
Donald A. Westphal
Apr 26, 2010
Donald A. Westphal, age 71 of formerly of Beaver Dam and currently a resident of the Christian Home in Waupun, died on Monday, April 26, 2010 at Waupun Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Donald was born on October 5, 1938 in Beaver Dam to Carl and Lucille (nee Schreiber) Westphal. He was married to Kathleen Nickel on January 4,...
John S. Eckmayer
Apr 24, 2010
John S. Eckmayer, age 64 of Beaver Dam, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, April 24, 2010 at his home in Beaver Dam. John was born on February 4, 1946 to Nicholas S. and Betty (nee Bost) Eckmayer in Chicago, IL. John joined the United States Army and honorably served during the Vietnam War from 1967-1968. On November...
Bruce W. Yanko
Apr 22, 2010
Bruce was born on August 5, 1950 in Milwaukee, WI to Victor and Wanda Yanko. In 1971, he moved to Beaver Dam, where he held jobs in various local businesses, including Wayland Academy and Beaver Dam Community Hospital. For the last 18 years, he was a part of the staff at Moraine Park Technical College's Beaver Dam Campus. Bruce was...
Roland Poetter
Apr 17, 2010
Roland E. Poetter, 87, of the town of Lowell, passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2010, at Charleston House Assisted Living in Beaver Dam Roland was born on Nov. 12, 1922, in the town of Lowell; a son of Otto and Minnie (nee Affeldt) Poetter. He graduated from Beaver Dam High School with the class of 1940. On Aug. 27,...
William "Will" D. Runck
Apr 11, 2010
William "Will" D. Runck, age 31 of Beaver Dam, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, April 11, 2010 after a four year battle with a brain tumor. Will was born on November 3, 1978 in Moorhead, MN to Colin and Karen (nee Bromander) Runck. He was a 1997 graduate of Beaver Dam High School. Following high school, he...
Alice M. Evans
Apr 11, 2010
Alice M. Evans, age 85 of Juneau, died on Sunday, April 11, 2010 at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam. Alice was born on May 24, 1924 in Friesland, WI to William and Jennie (nee Wynsma) Wiersma. She was united in marriage to Henry Evans on April 10, 1943. She was a member of St. Stephen's United Church of Christ in...
Paula J. Christensen
Apr 10, 2010
Paula J. Christensen, age 72 of Beaver Dam died peacefully, surrounded by her family on Saturday, April 10, 2010 at her home in Beaver Dam. Paula was born on July 21, 1937 to Leonard and Pauline (nee Moore) Schmidt in Bode, Iowa. On May 27, 1956, she was united in marriage to Larry Christensen in Algona, Iowa. Prior to retirement...
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