Obituaries

Joseph Lee Zuehlke

Joseph Lee Zuehlke

Feb 17, 2024

With great sadness we share, Joseph Lee Zuehlke, 45, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2024 at his home. 

Joe was born on April 6, 1978 in Beaver Dam. Joe graduated from Waupun High School in 1996. Joe’s fur babies were the core to his heart and he will be missed greatly by Luna. Beyond his love for dogs, Joe loved bowling,...

Debra I Meilahn

Debra I Meilahn

Feb 17, 2024

Debra Ilene Muehlenhaupt was born on January 31, 1953. She was called to her Lord on February 17, 2024, at the age of 71 years and 17 days.

Visitation for Debbie will take place on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 181 S. Main St., Markesan from 4:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m....

Barry Vis

Barry Vis

Feb 15, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce that Barry Lynn Vis passed away peacefully at this home, February 15, 2024 at the age of 65.  

Barry was born May 21, 1958 at Waupun Memorial Hospital, the youngest of ten children to Bernice “Bernie” and Wilma “Billie” (Bagget) Vis. 

He was a 1976 graduate of Laconia High School.  After High school...

William E. Diels

William E. Diels

Feb 15, 2024

William Edward Diels, 56, of Beaver Dam unexpectedly passed away at home on February 15th, 2024.

William, fondly known as Bill or Billy, was born the son of Edward and Eddylou Diels on October 25th, 1967, in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. Prior to becoming sick, he enjoyed driving truck for Duffys' out of Columbus. Bill was an avid...

Jean K. Moeller

Jean K. Moeller

Feb 14, 2024

Jean Kay Moeller, age 68 of Fox Lake, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at UW-Hospital in Madison.

A memorial gathering for Jean will take place on Monday, February 19, 2024 at Annunciation Catholic Church, 305 Green St., Fox Lake, from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 11:00 a.m. A luncheon will follow at the church.

Jean...

Jack G. Helsdon

Jack G. Helsdon

Feb 14, 2024

Jack Griffeth Helsdon, 93 was born December 9, 1930 in Elgin Illinois to Gilbert Clyde and Audrey Love Helsdon. Heaven gained an incredibly beautiful and loving soul on February 14, 2024.

A memorial service with military honors will be Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. with family greeting friends and loved ones at 10:30 a.m....

Marvin W. Bruns

Marvin W. Bruns

Feb 13, 2024

Marvin W. Bruns, age 88 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.

A memorial gathering for Marvin will take place on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Cornerstone Funeral and Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 11:00 a.m.  Inurnment will follow at...

Jocelyn McCann

Jocelyn McCann

Feb 12, 2024

Jocelyn McCann, 31, formerly of Waupun, passed away Monday, February 12, 2024. 



Jocelyn was born May 8, 1992 to Chris and Teresa Garcia. She graduated from Waupun High School in 2010. Jocelyn loved to play soccer, volleyball, and gymnastics. After high school she enjoyed a lot of fun activities to include hunting, fishing, frisbee golf, and many more. She was always...

Stephan C. Herzler

Stephan C. Herzler

Feb 12, 2024

Stephan "Steve" Charles Herzler, age 69 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024 at Froedert Hospital.

Steve was born in Berwin, IL, on March 22, 1954, the son of Ralph and Jane (Creighton) Herzler. He graduated from high school in Sturgis, MI before attending UW-Stevens Point, where he obtained his master's degree in Audiology....

Margaret L. Nitz

Margaret L. Nitz

Feb 10, 2024

Margaret Louise (Jobe) Nitz of Markesan, WI passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on February 10, 2024. She joined her son, Bill and husband, Jerry in heaven after a courageous battle with breast cancer. She was 72.

Visitation for Margaret will take place on Thursday, February 22, 2024 at Cornerstone Funeral...

Alice Chase

Alice Chase

Feb 9, 2024

Alice Chase, 96, of Waupun, went with God to her heavenly home on February 9, 2024.



Alice was born in Koehler, WI on March 10, 1927, to John and Lois (Beaman) Lloyd. Her family moved to Berlin in 1928 and she graduated from the Berlin High School. Alice married Harry Lloyd Chase on July 2, 1944. In 1945 they moved to...

Ricky A. Schroeder

Ricky A. Schroeder

Feb 9, 2024

Ricky A. Schroeder, age 66 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2024 at Rainbow Hospice in Johnson Creek.

Ricky was born in Beaver Dam on October 8, 1957, the son of Harland and Ramona (Stutz) Schroeder. He enjoyed watching the Packers and going fishing.

Ricky is survived by his son, Ben Schroeder;...

Adam Zimmerman

Adam Zimmerman

Feb 8, 2024

Adam Zimmerman, 32, of Fox Lake, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024. 

 

Adam was born September 24, 1991 to Jim and Deborah (Kohls) Zimmerman. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Fox Lake. Adam attended St. John’s School in Fox Lake and graduated from Waupun High School in 2010. After school he went onto farming. On September...

Brandon Russell Witthun

Brandon Russell Witthun

Feb 5, 2024

Brandon Russell Witthun, age 40 of Columbus, unexpectedly went to be with the Lord on Monday, February, 5, 2024.

Visitation for Brandon will take place on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the Funeral Service at 12:00 p.m. (Noon). Burial...

Judith A Weisensel

Judith A Weisensel

Feb 4, 2024

Judith "Judy" Ann Weisensel, age 81, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024 at Waupun Memorial Hospital.

A memorial gathering for Judy will take place on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 10:00 am until the time of the Memorial Service at 11:00 am.

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Randall C. Berghammer

Randall C. Berghammer

Jan 22, 2024

Randall Carl Berghammer, age 71 of Markesan, passed away on Monday, January 22, 2024 at Froedert Hospital in Milwaukee.

A graveside service for Randall will take place on Friday, January 26, 2024 at Proscarian (Manchester #2) Cemetery at 11:00 a.m. Family and friends are invited to a luncheon at the Manchester Senior Center following the graveside...

Penny M. Rueckert

Penny M. Rueckert

Jan 17, 2024

Penny M. Rueckert, age 63 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at Watertown Regional Medical Center.

Penny was born in Hustisford on January 2, 1961, the daughter of Don and Sandy (Scharnell) Mann. She was united in marriage to her husband, David "Dave" Rueckert. She enjoyed camping, going to casinos, and spending time...

Ruth W Syens

Ruth W Syens

Jan 12, 2024

Ruth Winifred Syens, age 76, formerly of Friesland, died peacefully and entered her heavenly rest on Friday, January 12, 2024, with family by her side at Aspirus Tivoli in Portage.

Ruth was born an instant aunt on Dec. 23, 1947, in Beaver Dam, WI daughter of John Peter and Grace (Homan) Westra, their ninth child....

Robert E. Miller

Robert E. Miller

Jan 11, 2024

Robert (Bob) E. Miller, of Manchester, passed away on January 11th, 2024 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family.

Bob was born on August 8th, 1932 to Lester and Mildred (Mielke) Miller. On June 21, 1953, he was united in marriage to Eloise Bender at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Manchester.

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Karen Evans

Karen Evans

Jan 10, 2024

Karen E. (Evenson) Evans, 87, of Randolph, formerly of Waupun, was called to her heavenly home Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at the Christian Home in Waupun.

Karen was born October 18, 1936 in New London, WI. She was the daughter of Norman and Eleanor (Thompson) Evenson. Karen was a graduate of Waupun High School, class of 1954. After graduation Karen...

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