Obituaries

Dennis Grahn

Dennis Grahn

Jan 16, 2023

Dennis "Farmer" Grahn, age 65 of Markesan, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023.

A memorial gathering for Farmer will take place on Friday, January 20, 2023 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 181 S. Main St., Markesan, from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.  A memorial gathering will also take place on Saturday, January 21, 2023...

James L. Bobholz

James L. Bobholz

Jan 16, 2023

James "Jim" L. Bobholz, age 89 of Cambria, passed away at home on Monday, January 16, 2023.

Visitation for Jim will take place on Friday, January 20, 2023 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. Burial will take place...

Larry Markhardt

Larry Markhardt

Jan 12, 2023

Larry Markhardt, 77, loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away unexpectedly and suddenly on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. His passing has left family and friends devastated.

Larry was born August 17, 1945 in the town of Beaver Dam, the son of Willard and Lucille (Schultz) Markhardt. Larry grew up on the family...

Harold Mulder

Harold Mulder

Jan 12, 2023

Harold Mulder, 89, of Waupun, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023.

Harold was born April 4, 1933, in Alto, the son of Albert and Jennie Navis Mulder. On June 29, 1956, he married Gertrude De Jager at Alto Christian Reformed Church. Harold worked at shoe factories in Waupun and Beaver Dam, and at Waupun Ready Mix for many years before...

Marie A. Waltich

Marie A. Waltich

Jan 11, 2023

Marie A. Waltich, age 68 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Marshfield Medical Center – Beaver Dam.

A Celebration of Life gathering for Marie will take place at The Horicon American Legion Post 157, 735 S Hubbard St., Horicon, on Sunday, January 22, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. ...

Wayne Jones

Wayne Jones

Jan 11, 2023

Wayne "Boots" Jones, age 85 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2023.

Boots was a lifelong resident of Beaver Dam. He proudly served his country in the United States Army and was stationed in Germany. He worked at the Clark Station for over 25 years, and then at Beaver Dam Fuel and Service Center...

Henry Heeringa

Henry Heeringa

Jan 9, 2023

Henry Heeringa, 96, of Waupun, passed away into the loving arms of his Savior on Monday, January 9, 2023 at Randolph Health Services.

Henry was born October 22, 1926 in Holwerd, in the Province of Friesland of the Netherlands, the son of Jerry and Alice Boersma Heeringa. Henry served with the Dutch Army of the Netherlands during WWII in Indonesia....

Brian Allen Roska

Brian Allen Roska

Jan 9, 2023

Brian Roska, 63, of Waupun, passed away unexpectedly at his home Monday, January 9, 2023. 

  Brian was born April 23, 1959 in Port Washington, WI to James and Carol Anderson Roska. Brian attended Ozaukee High School and graduated in 1977. After high school he always worked on the farm. On June 23, 1990 he married Peggie Smit in Randolph....

Laura O'Dell

Laura O'Dell

Jan 7, 2023

Laura Marcella O’Dell, 89, of Waupun, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023 at the Waupun Christian Homestead. 

 

Laura was born January 1, 1934 in Alabama, to Doyle and Eunice Emerson Parrish. Laura attended Florence, Alabama schools and later married Nelvin James O’Dell in Mississippi. The couple then moved to Horicon, WI for work where Laura worked at Mayville Engineering...

Keith M. Deibert

Keith M. Deibert

Jan 7, 2023

Keith M. Deibert, age 72 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully after a short bout of cancer on Saturday, January 7, 2023.

Visitation for Keith will take place on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services in Beaver Dam from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Visitation will also take place on Friday, January...

Jennifer B. Miller

Jennifer B. Miller

Jan 7, 2023

Jennifer Bauer Miller, age 60, of Marshall, WI passed away peacefully on January 7, 2023, surrounded by her family.

A celebration of life gathering for Jennifer will take place on Monday, January 16, 2023, at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the celebration of life...

Georgetta J. Thibeau

Georgetta J. Thibeau

Jan 6, 2023

Georgetta Jean Thibeau, age 94 of Fox Lake, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023, at Marshfield Medical Center – Beaver Dam, WI.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Georgetta will take place on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at Saint Paul the Apostle Catholic Church, 6400 Spring St., Mount Pleasant, WI 53406 at 11:00 a.m. ...

Caroline W. Buss

Caroline W. Buss

Jan 6, 2023

Caroline W. Buss (nee Huttner), age 90, of Beaver Dam took her final bow on Friday, January 6, 2023 at home with family members at her side.

A memorial gathering for Caroline will take place on Friday, May 26, 2023 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam, from 10:00 a.m. until the...

Eugene Schwanke

Eugene Schwanke

Jan 5, 2023

Eugene Schwanke, 92, of Waupun, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023, at the Christian Homestead. 

  Eugene was born August 25, 1930 near Westfield, WI in Marquette County, the son of Adolph and Gladys Swanlaw Schwanke. Eugene was drafted into the U.S. Marines in 1952. On November 6, 1954 he married Marjorie Hartgerink. The couple resided in the Waupun area...

Dorothy Linde

Dorothy Linde

Jan 5, 2023

Dorothy left this earthly life to be with her daughter and husband on January 5, 2023 at Prairie Ridge Health in Columbus, WI under the compassionate care of the doctors, nurses and staff on the 4 th floor med/surgical unit.

Visitation for Dorothy will take place on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at St. Stephen's Ev. Lutheran...

Bonnie S. Bischoff

Bonnie S. Bischoff

Jan 1, 2023

Bonnie Sue Bischoff, age 77, passed away on January 1, 2023 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg.

Visitation for Bonnie will take place on Friday, January 6, 2023, at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. A graveside service at St. Peter's Catholic Cemetery will follow.

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Dolores A. Birkholz

Dolores A. Birkholz

Jan 1, 2023

Dolores A. Birkholz, age 75 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023 at Marshfield Medical Center in Beaver Dam.

Dolores was born on November 11, 1947, the daughter of Guy and Hazel York. On December 7, 1968, she was united in marriage to her husband, James Birkholz in Beaver Dam. Together, they loved going...

Bob (Robert Lee) Schelter

Bob (Robert Lee) Schelter

Dec 30, 2022

Bob (Robert Lee) Schelter passed away on December 30, 2022.  The son of Joseph and Marie (Reilly) Schelter, Bob was born on February 5, 1956 in Waupun.

  Bob is survived by his wife, Julie Hoffmann; 3 children: Jamie Schelter, Joseph (Stephanie) Hoffmann, and Lilly (Brandon) Guenther; one sister, Julie (Rob) Schelter; one brother, Mike (Ann) Schelter; five grandchildren; two...

Thomas A. Tamminga

Thomas A. Tamminga

Dec 29, 2022

Thomas A. Tamminga, age 71 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 29, 2022, at his home surrounded by family.

A Memorial Service celebrating the life of Thomas will be held on Thursday, January 5, 2023, at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam at 12:00 p.m. with Rev. Jeffrey Nicholas...

Helen Reabe

Helen Reabe

Dec 28, 2022

Helen Reabe, 97, of Waupun, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at the Christian Homestead in Waupun.

Helen was born November 23, 1925 in Mayville the daughter of Nicholas and Helen Rudinger Hilbert. Helen was a graduate of Mayville High School. Prior to her marriage to Roy she worked as a dental assistant in Mayville. On June 10, 1947 she...

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