Obituaries
Calvin J Smits
Nov 10, 2022
Randolph:
Calvin “Cal” J. Smits, age 70 formerly of Randolph and Friesland, died Thursday evening, November 10, 2022 at Beaver Dam Health Care Center in Beaver Dam.
Cal was born on December 30, 1951, the son of John R. and Martha (Cupery) Smits. He attended Cambria High School and was drafted...
Branden R. Colassaco
Nov 10, 2022
Branden Richard Colassaco left us on 10 November 2022 at the age of 44. He was reunited with his parents, Uncle Charlie, Uncle Butchy, Aunt Sharon, Grandma Violet, Grandpa John, and Aunt Patty in Heaven.
To honor our dearly loved Branden, the memorial service will be Nov. 18, 2022. Visitation will be...
James H. Landsee
Nov 10, 2022
James H. Landsee, age 74 of Milwaukee, formerly of Lowell, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2022, after a long battle with lung cancer.
Visitation for James will take place on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service...
Terrie Kostka
Nov 9, 2022
Terrie Kostka, 60, of the Fond du Lac area, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac.
Terrie was born September 16, 1962 in New Albany, Mississippi, the daughter of Kenneth and Wilma-Jean Grisham Kidd. Terrie attended Moraine Park and received an associates degree in nursing. She worked in various nursing...
Marjorie G Hopkins
Nov 8, 2022
Randolph/Cambria:
Marjorie G. Hopkins, age 94 of Randolph and formerly of Cambria, died peacefully on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 at Randolph Health Services.
Marge was born in Green Lake Co. on April 11, 1928 the daughter of David R. and Catherine J. (Roberts) Crook. She was a 1947 graduate of Rosendale...
John Floyd Oosterwyk
Nov 8, 2022
John Floyd Oosterwyk (85) went to be with his Lord on November 8, 2022.
John was born on November 20,1936 on the family farm in the town of Alto, WI, the son of Garret and Martina Sanders Oosterwyk. After graduating from Brandon High School John served in the Pacific with the U.S. Marines for three years. John attended...
Delores R. Winter
Nov 5, 2022
Delores "Dee" R. Winter, age 99 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam.
Visitation for Delores will take place on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at St. Stephen's Ev. Lutheran Church, 300 West St., Beaver Dam from 10:30 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11:00...
Corin R. Moore
Oct 30, 2022
Corin Robert Moore, age 17 of Markesan, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 30, 2022.
A memorial gathering for Corin will take place on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 181 S. Main St., Markesan from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 11:00 a.m.
Corin...
Margie E. Heinz
Oct 30, 2022
Margie Emily Heinz, age 84 of Dalton, passed away at Markesan Resident Home on Sunday, October 30, 2022. She had just been sung a Hymn by her pastor and he was in the middle of a prayer when she peacefully passed away.
Visitation for Margie will take place on Monday, November 14, 2022, at Grace Lutheran...
Eileen M. Wuerch
Oct 29, 2022
"...and this is all because of your Son, Jesus Christ." Surrounded by family, and at the very moment the name of Jesus was spoken during a final prayer, on October 29, 2022, Eileen Marie Wuerch, age 70 of Markesan, was welcomed into her eternal home.
Visitation for Eileen will take place on Thursday, November 3, 2022,...
Brenda Merhalski
Oct 25, 2022
Brenda Kathleen (Vande Zande) Merhalski, 71, of Waupun, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at her home with family by her side.
Brenda was born November 28, 1950 in Beaver Dam, the daughter of Harvey and Betty Nyhuis Vande Zande. Brenda was a 1968 graduate of Waupun High School. In 1968 she married Richard Aalsma and then married Paul...
Elizabeth V. Zimmerman
Oct 25, 2022
Elizabeth V. Zimmerman, age 93 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at Randolph Health Services.
Visitation for Elizabeth will take place on Friday, October 28, 2022, at First Ev. Lutheran Church, 311 W. Mackie St., Beaver Dam from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 12:00 p.m. with Rev....
John Macholz
Oct 24, 2022
John E. MacHolz, 84, of Horicon, WI, passed away on October 24, 2022 at UW-Hospital in Madison surrounded by his loved ones.
John was born in Beaver Dam on September 3, 1938 to Alvin and Lucille (Lidtke) MacHolz. John grew up in Fox Lake and graduated from Fox Lake High School. John served in the Army Reserves...
Barbara A. Miller
Oct 21, 2022
Barbara A. Miller, 78, of Beaver Dam, passed away on October 21 st , 2022 at the Beaver Dam Care Center after a long battle with cancer.
Barbara was born on April 11 th , 1944 in Chicago IL, the daughter of Walter and Margaret Miller.
Barbara is survived by her son, Robert Miller of...
Avis E. Cornwell
Oct 20, 2022
Avis E. Cornwell, age 90 of Markesan, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022 at Markesan Resident Home.
Visitation for Avis will take place on Monday, October 24, 2022 at St. John's Lutheran Church, 65 W. Catherine St., Markesan, from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Jason Jobs...
LaVerne Vande Zande
Oct 17, 2022
LaVerne Vande Zande, 94, of Waupun, passed away Monday, October 17, 2022 at the Christian Home in Waupun.
LaVerne was born May 18, 1928 in the town of Trenton, the daughter of John R. and Henrietta Boersen Vande Zande. LaVerne graduated from Brandon High School in 1946. She attended Green Lake County Normal in Berlin for two years and...
Ronald J. Neuendorf
Oct 16, 2022
Ronald J. Neuendorf, age 84 of Union Grove and formerly of Beaver Dam, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2022.
Ronald was born in Juneau on April 13, 1938. He was a graduate of Dodgeland High School, where he played both baseball and football. Ronald proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He continued...
Richard W. Martin
Oct 14, 2022
Richard W. Martin, 80, of Fox Lake, passed away Friday, October 14, 2022.
Dick was born October 1, 1942, in Rockford, Illinois to the late Mervin and Elsie (Zink) Martin of Pecatonica, Illinois. Dick graduated from Pecatonica High School in 1960. He attended UW Platteville where he lettered in track and football and graduated in 1964. Dick married Sharon...
Richard E. Horn
Oct 14, 2022
Richard (Dick) E. Horn age 87 of Ripon died on October 14, 2022.
A memorial gathering will be held Friday, October 21, 2022 at the Markesan United Methodist Church, 74 E. Catherine St., Markesan from 11:30 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 1:00 p.m.
He was born February 13 1935...
Charles O. Schranz
Oct 13, 2022
Charles O. Schranz, 81, of Waupun, departed this earthly life on Thursday, October 13, 2022. Per Chuck’s wishes no formal services will be held however a visitation will take place as indicated below.
Chuck was born April 5, 1941 in Chicago Heights, IL, the son of Carl and Elfrieda (nee Neitzel) Schranz. Chuck grew up attending Lutheran Elementary School...
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