Obituaries
Donald G. Tunison
Aug 21, 2023
Donald Glen Tunison, age 89 of Beaver Dam, passed away at home on Monday, August 21, 2023.
Visitation for Donald will take place on Friday, August 25, 2023 at Friedens Ev. Lutheran Church, 335 Jones Dr., Randolph from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Anthony Straseske officiating. Burial...
Karen Ann Wirch
Aug 20, 2023
Just after sunset on August 20, 2023 Karen Ann Wirch left this world as gracefully as she lived in it. Karen was born to Jesse (Mouw) and Gerrit Kamphuis, April 17,1940. Karen grew up in Alto, married Robert W. Johnston and raised a family. She enjoyed working as a bookkeeper for both Jeff’s Trucking and the family farm and also...
Lyle W. Keske
Aug 15, 2023
Lyle William Keske passed from this life to his eternal home on August 15, 2023, surrounded by his family. He now lives in the unspeakable joy of Jesus'presence. His family finds additional comfort knowing he is reunited with the love of his life, Donna.
A memorial gathering for Lyle will take place on Thursday, August 31,...
Lola Toellner
Aug 10, 2023
Lola Kay Toellner, 63, of Beaver Dam passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, August 10, 2023 at UW Hospital.
A celebration of Lola's life will be held on Saturday, August 19, 2023 from 10:00 am until the time of the service at 12:00 pm (noon) at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services,...
Sophia Evans
Aug 8, 2023
Sophia Evans, 101, of Appleton, WI, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Oakridge Gardens in Appleton.
Sophia was born March 24, 1922 in Brandon, WI. She lived in Waupun for sometime before moving back to Brandon. Sophia graduated from Brandon High School and then UW Oshkosh and received a degree in elementary education. Sophia married H. Dustin Evans in...
Danny M. Steffen
Aug 8, 2023
Danny M. Steffen, age 77 of Manchester, was called home to his Lord on Tuesday, August 8th at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison.
A memorial gathering for Danny will take place on Thursday, August 17, 2023 at St. Joseph Catholic Church (Holy Family Parish), 41 St. Joseph St., Markesan from 11:30 a.m....
David M. Terry
Aug 6, 2023
David "Dave" M. Terry, age 84 of Beaver Dam, formerly of Germantown passed away at home on Sunday, August 6, 2023.
A memorial gathering for Dave will take place on Monday, August 14, 2023 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, Beaver Dam, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 11:00 a.m. ...
Marion H. Gade
Aug 2, 2023
Our beautiful Mother and Grandmother Marion Gade passed away peacefully with her loving family at her side on August 2, 2023.
The celebration of Marion's life will be on Sunday, August 6th, 2023, at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services at 135 Keller Blvd, Beaver Dam, WI 53916. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. - 2:00pm followed...
Glenn Westra
Aug 1, 2023
Glenn M. Westra, 77, of Waupun, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac.
Glenn was born April 27, 1946 in Beaver Dam, the son of William D. and Susie Schregardus Westra. Glenn attended Waupun Christian Schools, graduating in 1964. He attended Dordt College for a year and then enlisted in the U.S....
Carol Steinkraus
Jul 31, 2023
Carol Steinkraus, age 87 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2023 at Randolph Health Services.
Carol was born on December 25, 1935, the daughter of Frank and Edith Peschke. On September 19, 1953 she was united in marriage to her husband Merle Steinkraus in Ripon. She was a longtime employee at JC Penny. During...
Richard Dykstra
Jul 30, 2023
Richard "Dick" Dykstra passed away at the age of 91 unexpectedly on July 30, 2023. He got to take one last road trip and then finally joined his soul mate, his wife, Darlene Walker, who he married on March 28, 1953 and unfortunately went home to heaven 6 long years before him.
Visitation for Richard will...
Verlys A. Marquardt
Jul 26, 2023
Verlys Adelle Marquardt, age 82 of Markesan, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at Barrett House in Markesan.
A funeral service for Verlys will be held on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at Markesan United Methodist Church, 74 E Catherine St., Markesan from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. with...
Beverly Westhuis
Jul 24, 2023
Beverly Westhuis, 88, of Waupun, passed away Monday, July 24, 2023 at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac.
Beverly was born September 23, 1934 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of Giles and Lorraine Mienzer Hadley. On March 17, 1956 she married Milton Westhuis in Alto, WI. They resided in Alto all their married lives until Milton’s passing in...
Mervin K. Schafer
Jul 24, 2023
Mervin K. Schafer, age 80 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023 at Randolph Health Services.
A memorial gathering for Mervin will take place on Monday, July 31, 2023 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 3:00 p.m. until the time of the memorial service at 5:00 p.m....
Bruce Irish
Jul 23, 2023
Bruce Eugene Irish, 97, of Oakfield, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 23, 2023 at his home surrounded by family.
Bruce was born September 21, 1925 in Waupun, the son of Earl and Naomi Tingley Irish, Sr. Bruce graduated from Waupun High School in 1943 where he was a recognized athlete in football, basketball, and boxing. In 1943, at the age...
Eugene Winkel
Jul 23, 2023
Eugene Winkel, 75, of rural Waupun, passed away July 23, 2023 at his sister’s home.
Eugene was born July 16, 1948 in Fond du Lac, the son of Samuel and Elsie Katsma Winkel. Eugene was educated at Waupun Public Schools, and later was a farmhand on the family farm. Eugene enjoyed mowing lawn, riding his John Deere Gator, and was...
Katherine Hull
Jul 23, 2023
Katherine Hull, 83, of rural Waupun, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2023 at Waupun Memorial Hospital. Katherine was born September 17, 1939 in the Friesland area, the daughter of Eli and Ida DeVries Alsum. She attended and graduated from Cambria-Friesland High School. On August 29, 1958 Katherine married Elton Hull in East Friesland. Following their marriage the couple resided in...
Ruth G. Justmann
Jul 22, 2023
Ruth G. Justmann, age 87 of Watertown, passed away at her home at Spero Heritage Homes with her family by her side.
Visitation for Ruth will take place on Thursday, July 27, 2023 at St. John's Lutheran Church, 65 West Catherine St., Markesan from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m....
Russell P. Hirschy
Jul 21, 2023
Russell Philip Hirschy of Markesan died peacefully at home on Friday, July 21, 2023 after a 4-month struggle with cancer.
A memorial gathering for Russell will take place on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 181 S. Main St., Markesan, from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. A memorial gathering will also take...
Lillian Miller
Jul 17, 2023
Lillian Miller, 96, of Waupun, passed away Monday, July 17, 2023 at the Christian Home in Waupun.
Lillian was born February 24, 1927, the daughter of William and Lillian Krueger. On February 26, 1944 she married Emil Miller in Wisconsin. The couple then moved to Rib Lake, WI to be closer to family. Lillian’s favorite passion was raising her family...
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