Obituaries

Leona Posthuma

Leona Posthuma

Jan 24, 2023

Leona Posthuma, 92, of Waupun, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at her home with family by her side.

Leona was born October 14, 1930 in Sheboygan, WI the daughter of Rev. Herman and Jeanette Kleinjan Maassen. The family moved to Friesland where Herman was a pastor. Leona graduated from Randolph High School in 1948. She attended County Normal School...

William John Kastein

William John Kastein

Jan 24, 2023

William John Kastein, 62, of Waupun, passed away January 24, 2023 at Crossroads Care Center in Fond du Lac.

Bill was born October 10, 1960. He spent most of his life in the Waupun area. Bill attended Waupun schools. He was a member at Bethel Christian Reformed Church in Waupun. Bill spent his last years at Crossroads Care Center in...

Dale K. Jahant

Dale K. Jahant

Jan 20, 2023

Dale Karn Jahant, age 77 of Chicago, passed away on January 20, 2023.

A memorial gathering for Dale will be held on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at the Beaver Dam American Legion Post 146, 300 Beichl Ave, Beaver Dam from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service at 1:00 p.m.

Dale was...

LaVerne Dull

LaVerne Dull

Jan 19, 2023

LaVerne Dull, 89, of the town of Waupun, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2023 at Waupun Memorial Hospital.

LaVerne was born March 24, 1933 in Gays Mills, WI the son of Clifford and Olive McKittrick Dull. In 1951 Verne graduated from Soldiers Grove High School. He moved to Waupun in 1953 and on April 13, 1956 married Thelma Aalsma. Verne...

Francine Galdi

Francine Galdi

Jan 17, 2023

Francine Galdi, age 62, passed away peacefully at home on January 17, 2023 with her husband, Bob, at her side. 

Francine was born February 2, 1960 to Joseph Leonard Cranney and Marilyn Ilena (Staub) Cranney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was the fourth of six children. Her family relocated to Bucks County Pennsylvania when she was three-years-old. She graduated from Archbishop...

Kenneth "Charlie" A. Lindegarde

Kenneth "Charlie" A. Lindegarde

Jan 17, 2023

Kenneth A. Lindegarde, loving husband, father and grandfather, went to be with the Lord peacefully on January 17, 2023.

Ken was born October 17, 1944 in Ravenna, OH, the son of Carl and Bettie (Harris) Lindegarde. After graduating from Theodore Roosevelt High School in Kent, OH in 1962. Ken attended Milwaukee School of Engineering for a year and enlisted in...

Lee C. Krueger

Lee C. Krueger

Jan 16, 2023

Lee Charles Krueger, age 86 of Markesan, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, January 16, 2023.

A memorial gathering for Lee will take place on Monday, January 30, 2023, at Faith Lutheran Church, N1529 WI-73, Markesan, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Matthew Ude...

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. ...

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