Obituaries
Harry J. Rydquist
Sep 10, 2009
Harry J. Rydquist, age 68 of Fox Lake, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2009 at Hillside Manor surrounded by his family after a long battle with illness . Harry was born on May 11, 1941 in Elgin, Illinois, and was the oldest of Ralph and Mary (Sullivan) Rydquist's nine children. He grew up in Crystal Lake, Illinois and...
Ruby A. Prieve
Sep 6, 2009
Ruby A. Prieve, age 94 of Beaver Dam, died peacefully on Sunday, September 6, 2009 surrounded by her family at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam. Ruby was born on August 21, 1915 near Randolph in Columbia County to Robert and Clara (nee Paterson) Kovalaske. She was united in marriage to Alexander Prieve Sr. on October 5, 1935. Ruby worked at...
Dawn M. Wieland
Aug 30, 2009
Dawn Marie Wieland Dawn Marie Wieland, age 62, of Burnett, died peacefully on Sunday, August 30, 2009 at Beaver Dam Community Hospital. Dawn was born on May 16, 1947 to Harry and Elsie (nee Badding) Wieland in New York. She grew up in West Allis and later graduated from West Allis Central High School. Dawn worked as a cook, secretary...
Robert Van Alstine
Aug 4, 2009
Robert Frank Van Alstine, age 88, of Beaver Dam, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at Pine Crest Nursing Home in Merrill, WI. Robert was born on July 5, 1921 in Waukesha, WI, son of Frank and Elsie (nee Tanke) Van Alstine. Robert graduated from Kenosha High School and Kenosha Vocational School. He was employed...
Jean "Budd" K. Knoll
Jul 31, 2009
Jean "Budd" K. Knoll, age 84, of Beaver Dam, died peacefully with his loving wife Betty by his side, on Friday, July 31, 2009 at Beaver Dam Community Hospital. Budd was born in the Town of Burnett on August 5, 1924 to Rudolph J. & Charlotte (nee Bayer) Knoll. He graduated from Beaver Dam High School in 1942, and from...
Margaret M. Johnson
Jul 28, 2009
Margaret M. Johnson, age 86, of Beaver Dam, died peacefully on Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at Golden Living Center in Beaver Dam. In honoring Mrs. Johnson's wishes, cremation will take place and no services will be held. Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services in Beaver Dam is honored to be serving the family.
Lyndell "Lyn" D. Schwoch
Jul 28, 2009
Lyndell "Lyn" D. Schwoch, age 43, of Wautoma and formerly of Beaver Dam, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at Wild Rose Community Memorial Hospital. Lyn was born in Beaver Dam on October 9, 1965 to David & Lorraine (nee Meyer) Schwoch. He graduated from Beaver Dam High School in 1983. For the last 15 years, he has been...
Elaine J. Duley
Jul 25, 2009
Elaine J. Duley, age 69, of Beaver Dam, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, July 25, 2009 at the Golden Living Center in Beaver Dam. Elaine was born in Watertown on September 25, 1939 to A. Hilbert and Lorrina (nee Bosin) Seifert. She graduated from Watertown High School and was united in marriage to Ralph W. Duley on...
John E. Shattuck
Jul 24, 2009
John E. Shattuck, age 48, of Randolph, died unexpectedly as a result of an automobile accident on Friday, July 24, 2009. John was born in San Antonio, TX on March 26, 1961 to Vernon and Betty (nee Doxsee) Shattuck. He graduated from Bushnell Prairie High School in Illinois and proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. As...
Lewis F. "Bud" Bauer
Jul 24, 2009
My life began on September 2, 1943 when I was born to Louis and Bernice (Miller) Bauer and ended when I died peacefully on July 24, 2009 when I went to live with Jesus. However, it is the time, events and relationships between those dates—my dash—that have given my life purpose and meaning. Beaver Dam has been my home...
Marian L. Gronquist
Jul 16, 2009
Marian L. Gronquist, age 89 of Montreal, WI, died on Thursday, July 16, 2009 at Beaver Dam Community Hospital after a short illness. Marian was born in Galesburg, IL on February 10, 1920 to J. Richard and Mildred Marie (nee Anderson) Lindroth. Marian married Pastor Carl Henning Alfred Gronquist on June 19, 1941, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Galesburg, IL,...
Raymond R. Chavez Jr.
Jul 10, 2009
Click HERE to view Raymond's Life Tribute Video. Raymond R. Chavez Jr. age 62, of Beaver Dam and formerly of Sommers, WI, died peacefully surrounded by his family at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam on Friday, July 10, 2009. Raymond was born in Bad Axe, Michigan on July 7, 1947 to Raymond and Rachel (nee Linarez) Chavez Sr. He...
Mary L. Liddicoat
Jul 10, 2009
Click HERE to view Mary's Life Tribute Video. Mary L. Liddicoat, age 79, of Beaver Dam, died peacefully on Friday, July 10, 2009 at Beaver Dam Community Hospital surrounded by her family. Mary was born on May 10, 1930 in Beaver Dam to William D. and Viola (nee Zimmerman) Morgan. She graduated from Beaver Dam High School in 1948 and...
Margaret L. Vessey
Jul 5, 2009
Margaret L. Vessey, age 99, died peacefully on Sunday, July 5, 2009 at Eagle's Wings in Beaver Dam. Margaret was born on January 17, 1910 in rural Lodi to Charles and Mary (nee Scheie) Knuteson. She graduated from Lodi High School. After graduation, she attended Columbia County Normal. During the years living in Columbus, she met the love of her...
Mary Ann E. Lerum
Jul 3, 2009
Click HERE to view Mary Ann's Life Tribute Video. Mary Ann Lerum, age 75, of Fox Lake, died peacefully on Friday, July 3, 2009 at Waupun Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. Mary Ann was born on July 17, 1933 in the Town of Leeds in Columbia County to Theodore and Myrtle (nee Schultz) Hebel Sr. She attended Rio...
Inez M. Wahlen
Jun 13, 2009
Click HERE to view the Life Tribute Video for Inez. Inez Wahlen, age 97, of Beaver Dam, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, June 13, 2009 at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam. Inez was born in Pardeeville, WI on October 26, 1911 to George and Agnes (nee Stancer) Steiner. She graduated from Pardeeville High School in 1930. She...
Nancy A. Korth
Jun 11, 2009
Nancy A. Korth, age 67, of Beaver Dam, died at home surrounded by her family on Thursday, June 11, 2009. Nancy was born in Beaver Dam on March 6, 1942 to Clifford and Blanche (nee Hussli) Ellis. She attended Beaver Dam High School and was a member of St. Katharine Drexel Parish. On July 25, 1959 she was united in...
Darlene Ann Posthumus
Jun 9, 2009
Click HERE to view Darlene's Life Tribute Video. Darlene Ann Posthumus age 70, of Beaver Dam died peacefully at her home on Tuesday, June 9, 2009, surrounded by her family.
She was born on August 11, 1938 in Mayville, WI to Lester E. and Dorothy V. (nee Uebel)Binder Sr. Darlene was a long-time resident of Beaver Dam and was...
Stephen A. Levandoski
May 22, 2009
Stephen A. Levandoski, age 50, of Beaver Dam, died unexpectedly on Friday, May 22, 2009 as the result of an automobile accident. Stephen was born in Rantoul, IL at Chanute Air Force Base on June 10, 1958 to Lt. Col. Stephen A. and Mary Elizabeth Levandoski. He graduated from Zion-Benton High School in Zion, IL in 1977 and is also...
Robert "Bob" E. Gossfeld
May 6, 2009
Click HERE to view Bob's Life Tribute Video. Robert "Bob" E. Gossfeld, age 77 of Beaver Dam, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 6, 2009.
Bob was born on May 15, 1931 in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin to Arnold and Agnes (nee Parzy) Gossfeld. He graduated from Beaver Dam High School in 1950, where he enjoyed playing football. On...
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