Obituaries

Betty Daane

Betty Daane

Apr 13, 2024

Betty Daane, 82, of Waupun, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2024.

Betty was born February 20, 1942 in the town of Alto, the daughter of Clayton and Marion Bossenbroek Bruins. Betty attended Waupun High School and graduated in 1960. Betty attended Hope College in Holland, Michigan where she received her bachelor’s degree in education. She then taught school in Racine, WI...

Beverly J. Helsdon

Beverly J. Helsdon

Apr 13, 2024

Beverly Jean Helsdon, 90 was born June 14, 1933 in Ostrander Minnesota to Noel and Ella (Austby) Christopherson. The Lord joined Beverly with her beloved husband Jack together after only 2 months apart on April 13, 2024. They both left a legacy of love, deep faith and a positive outlook on life.

Moving as a little girl...

Paul F. Hudson Jr.

Paul F. Hudson Jr.

Apr 12, 2024

Rev. Paul F. Hudson, age 82, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024.

A memorial service for Paul will take place on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at Grace Presbyterian Church, 215 Gould St., Beaver Dam from 11:30 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Keith Jones officiating .

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Lois Smits

Lois Smits

Apr 11, 2024

Lois Smits, 80, of Waupun, passed away Thursday April 11, 2024, at the Waupun Christian Home.

Lois was born July 17, 1943 in WI, to Claus and Gertrude Aalsma Holstein. Lois graduated from Central Wisconsin Christian School in Waupun in 1961. After high school she was a CNA at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. She met the love of...

Myron Miller

Myron Miller

Apr 8, 2024

Myron Miller, 71, of Waupun, passed away Monday, April 8, 2024 at Crossroads Care Center in Fond du Lac. 

Myron was born December 20, 1952 in Illinois to Roland and Beverly Straw Miller. On Myron’s 18th birthday he decided to join the U.S. Army where he was a mechanic and a truck driver. He served in Germany for 3 years. On...

Steven E. Krecklow

Steven E. Krecklow

Apr 7, 2024

Steven E. Krecklow 56, beloved son of Thomas G. Sr. and the late Karen L. (Olson) Krecklow, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 7, 2024.

A memorial gathering for Steve will take place on Friday, April 19 at Edgewood Community Church, 1209 West Circle Drive, Beaver from 10:30 a.m. until the time of the memorial service...

Howard W. Spinler

Howard W. Spinler

Apr 6, 2024

Howard W. Spinler, age 78 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at home surrounded by family.

A memorial gathering for Howard will take place on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at Grace Presbyterian Church, 215 Gould St., Beaver Dam, from 10:30 a.m until the time of the memorial service at 12:00 p.m....

Brian Schepp

Brian Schepp

Apr 5, 2024

Brian “Bear” Schepp, 72, of Waupun, passed away Friday, April 5, 2024 at his residence.

Bear was born January 14, 1952 in Beaver Dam, the son of Emory “Bud” and Jean Nordrum Schepp. Bear was a graduate of Waupun High School in 1970. He was employed for several years with the City of Waupun at the Wastewater Treatment Plant and later...

Kathleen S. Grow

Kathleen S. Grow

Mar 31, 2024

Kathleen "Kathy" S. Grow, age 61, of Beaver Dam, passed away on March 31,2024 after a valiant battle with an aggressive form of Parkinson's disease. Kathy was a beacon of light and joy to those who knew her, and her absence will be deeply felt by many.

Remembrance services will be held at Cornerstone Funeral &...

Marilyn J. Schultz

Marilyn J. Schultz

Mar 29, 2024

Marilyn Joy Schultz, age 68 of Beaver Dam, passed away at Marshfield Medical Center - Beaver Dam on Friday, March 29, 2024.

In honoring Marilyn's wishes, no services will be held.

The family would like to extend a thank you to SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital, Marshfield Medical Center - Beaver Dam, Clearview Nursing and...

Shawn C. Elliott

Shawn C. Elliott

Mar 27, 2024

Shawn Charles Elliott went to be with our Lord on March 27, 2024 in Madison, WI after a brief illness. Shawn was born in Elmira, NY on August 4, 1973 to Eileen M. (Fox) Frey and Charles W. Elliott.

He is survived by his mother and stepfather Wayne Frey of Tucson, AZ, his father and stepmother Susan...

Keri Lynn Polsin

Keri Lynn Polsin

Mar 26, 2024

Keri was born on February 18, 1969, the daughter of Jim Polsin and Kay (Bergamann)(Polsin) Dykstra. She grew up in Lowell and graduated from Dodgeland. She lived in Arizona for a short time before coming back to Beaver Dam. Throughout the years, she worked at Wayland Academy, Benvenutos, KFC, Walmart, and Wodill Florist and Greenhouse.

Keri was...

Mary L. Ondrejka

Mary L. Ondrejka

Mar 22, 2024

Mary Lenore (Chapman) Ondrejka, aged 89, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2024 at Maple Meadows Assisted Living, in Fond du Lac, WI.

A Celebration of Life will be held at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 181 S. Main St, Markesan on Friday, May 17, 2024 from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. Inurnment burial will follow...

Jeanine A. Scheder

Jeanine A. Scheder

Mar 22, 2024

Jeanine Anne Scheder, age 62 of the town of Mackford, passed away at home on Friday, March 22, 2024.

A memorial gathering for Jeanine will take place on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 11:00 a.m....

Dennis R. Michael

Dennis R. Michael

Mar 21, 2024

Dennis R. Michael, 85, of Burnett, went peacefully to his heavenly home on Thursday, March 21, 2024, surrounded by family. 

Dennis was born October 23, 1938 in Waupun, the son of Fred and Clara Schaumburg Michael. Dennis graduated from Mayville High School in 1956. He joined the Waupun National Guard 127 Division on April 1, 1958, where he shot expert in...

Gerald J. Disch, Jr

Gerald J. Disch, Jr

Mar 19, 2024

Gerald "Mitch" Disch passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on March 19, 2024 at the age of 77.

Visitation for Mitch will take place on Friday, March 22, 2024 at Wayland Academy Kimberly Chapel, 101 N. University Ave, Beaver Dam, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 12:00 p.m.

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John G. Breitwisch

John G. Breitwisch

Mar 19, 2024

John Gilbert Breitwisch was born on June 12, 1943. On March 19, 2024, he entered eternal life with His Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He left this world as he lived it, following God's word: "Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go."...

Bernadine M. Jeffries

Bernadine M. Jeffries

Mar 18, 2024

Bernadine Marie Jeffries, age 94 of Randolph, passed away at her home on Monday, March 18, 2024.

Visitation for Bernadine will take place on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at Annunciation Catholic Church, 305 Green St., Fox Lake, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. Private entombment will take...

Garret Jansma

Garret Jansma

Mar 17, 2024

Garret Jansma, 86, of Waupun, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2024 after a brief illness. His family and friends rejoice that because of his faith in his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ and love for God, he now rejoices with the angels in Heaven. Garret was born February 14, 1938, the middle son of Cornelius & Jessie (Wierenga) Jansma in the...

Kevin L. Tesch

Kevin L. Tesch

Mar 14, 2024

Kevin "Rocky" Lee Tesch, age 58 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2024 at Marshfield Medical Center - Beaver Dam.

A memorial gathering for Kevin will take place on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 4:00 p.m. until the time of the memorial...

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