Obituaries

Richard Steinbach

Richard Steinbach

Oct 31, 2025

Richard "Dick" Steinbach, age 88, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2025, at Christian Home and Rehab in Waupun.

Richard was born on September 22, 1937, in Medford, Wisconsin, the son of Walter and Amanda Rehbein Steinbach. Dick’s journey began in his hometown, where he graduated high school before furthering his education at St. Olaf College, earning his degree in 1959.

His...

Steven R. Marquardt

Steven R. Marquardt

Oct 30, 2025

Steven Ray Marquardt passed away peacefully at Randolph Health Services on October 30, 2025.

Steve was born in Portage on November 26, 1948, the son of Warren and Beatrice (Aldrich) Marquardt. He attended the Healy Country School and was a 1966 graduate of Cambria High School.

Steve was drafted into service in 1969 and served in the Army 1969–1971. He served his...

Martin Searing

Martin Searing

Oct 28, 2025

Martin Searing, 67, passed away peacefully with family and his dog by his side on Tuesday, October 28, 2025.

Martin was born April 20, 1958, the son of James and Norma Leeman Searing. He grew up in the Paris, Illinois and Clinton, Indiana area, and graduated from Clinton High School in 1976. After high school, he enlisted...

Gwendolyn Pourier

Gwendolyn Pourier

Oct 27, 2025

Gwendolyn Rae (Petersen) Pourier was born in Burke, South Dakota on August 8, 1941. She passed away on October 27, 2025, in Mayville, Wisconsin while living at Prairie Ridge Assisted Living. The love and care they provided made Mom's last years joyful. We will forever be grateful.

Mom married Emery Pourier on April 7, 1964, her husband...

Robert S. Schegetz

Robert S. Schegetz

Oct 26, 2025

Robert Stephen Schegetz, age 94 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam.

A memorial gathering for Bob will take place on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at St. Katharine Drexel Church, 511 S. Spring St., Beaver Dam, from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the Mass of...

Roger J. Hauge

Roger J. Hauge

Oct 26, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle after a courageous three year battle with stroke and colon cancer. Roger J. Hauge, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at the age of 81, at Agrace HospiceCare in Madison.

He was born on April 5,...

Donna M. Henninger

Donna M. Henninger

Oct 24, 2025

Donna M. Henninger, a beloved mother, cherished grandmother, sister, and friend to everyone, passed away in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin on Friday, October, 24, 2025 surrounded by family.

Donna was born in New York to Agnes and William on April 28th, 1961. Donna is survived by her son, Jason (Gina) and daughter, Christen as well as her four granddaughters, April, Abby,...

Justice Giaron

Justice Giaron

Oct 22, 2025

Justice Alicia Valeria Giaron, of Beaver Dam, died on October 22, 2025. She was 24 years old. She was born on July 26, 2001 in Hialeah, FL, a daughter of Bruno Giaron and Laurie (Carlos) Pereda.

A celebration of life for Justice will take place on Monday, November 17, 2025 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services,...

Richard Bonack

Richard Bonack

Oct 20, 2025

Richard “Dick” Bonack, age 91, passed away on October 20, 2025 at the Christian Home in Waupun, Wisconsin. Dick was born on May 19, 1934, the son of Edgar and Alma Hoard Bonack. Dick spent his formative years on the family farm in Leroy, where he fostered his love for life’s simple pleasures. He graduated from St. Andrew’s Catholic School.

He...

Cayle McAllister

Cayle McAllister

Oct 17, 2025

Cayle Leroy McAllister passed away on October 17, 2025 at the age of 89. Cayle was born on April 7, 1936, to Vernon McAllister and Minnie Ellen (Hoss) Garrett in Wallace County, Kansas.

Cayle had a variety of jobs during his life. In the 1950’s Cayle went to California where he was able to share his love and respect for horses....

Kathleen R. Schmitt

Kathleen R. Schmitt

Oct 16, 2025

Our beloved wife and mother, Kathleen R. Schmitt, age 77 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, October 16, 2025.

A memorial gathering for Kathy will be held on Thursday, October 23, at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam, WI, from 10 a.m. until the time of the...

Alfred C. Tillema

Alfred C. Tillema

Oct 15, 2025

Alfred Tillema, age 88, of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2025.

A memorial gathering for Al will take place on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam, from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Luke Baehr officiating....

Rachel Navis

Rachel Navis

Oct 14, 2025

Rachel Navis, age 92, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully on October 14, 2025, at The Christian Home.

Born on August 10, 1933, in Alto, Rachel was the first born daughter of Elmer and Harriet (Veleke) VanBuren. She became her siblings’ caregiver at age 15 following the passing of her mother, who died of polio. This...

Mary Wendel

Mary Wendel

Oct 13, 2025

Mary Wendel, age 66, passed away on October 13, 2025.

Memorial services will be held on Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 1 p.m. at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services in Beaver Dam. A memorial gathering will be held on Thursday from 11 a.m. until the time of service.

Mary was born on October...

Eugene Timm, Jr.

Eugene Timm, Jr.

Oct 10, 2025

Eugene "Skip" Timm Jr., age 63, of Beaver Dam, passed away October 10, 2025.

Skip was born on July 19, 1962 in Milwaukee, the son of Carol Marie (Hubbell) and Eugene Fred Timm, Sr. Skip went to high school in Milwaukee, Cudahy, and Bay View,  and then found a career as a machinist. He enjoyed roller-skating, working...

Joyce Klinge

Joyce Klinge

Oct 9, 2025

Joyce Klinge, age 85, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2025.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 4 p.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Beaver Dam. A memorial gathering will be held on Saturday at the church from 2 p.m. until the time of service.

Joyce was...

Elmer P. Karl

Elmer P. Karl

Oct 7, 2025

Elmer Paul Karl, age 68 of Cambria, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 peacefully at home surrounded by family.

Visitation for Elmer will take place on Friday, October 17, 2025, at St. John's Lutheran Church, N483 Cty Rd M, Cambria, from 11:00 a.m. until the time of funeral service at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Kurt...

Timothy Dahl

Timothy Dahl

Oct 5, 2025

Timothy “Tim” Dahl, age 80, of Waupun, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2025 at Waupun Memorial Hospital.

Tim was born on December 7, 1944 in Beaver Dam. He graduated from Waupun High School in 1963 and soon after married his beloved wife, Madeline White. The couple resided in Waupun throughout their years together. Tim's career began as a police officer...

Robert L Abel Sr.

Robert L Abel Sr.

Oct 4, 2025

Robert L. Abel, Sr, age 72 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam.

A memorial gathering for Robert will take place on Monday, October 13, 2025 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 11:30 a.m....

Arthur "Art" L. Schroeder

Arthur "Art" L. Schroeder

Oct 2, 2025

Arthur "Art" Schroeder, 80, of Beaver Dam, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, October 2, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and more stories than anyone could possibly retell in one sitting.

A memorial gathering will be held on Sunday, October 12 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 12:00 p.m....

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