Obituaries

Willis Mulder

Willis Mulder

Feb 18, 2016

Willis Mulder, 91, of Waupun, went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, February 18, 2016.Willis was born April 12, 1924, in Alto, the son of Albert and Jennie (Navis) Mulder. On June 25, 1948, he married Ramona DeVries in Waupun. Following their marriage, the couple resided in Waupun all of their married life. God blessed them...

Trevor Patrick Mcgonigle

Trevor Patrick Mcgonigle

Feb 13, 2016

Beaver Dam: Trevor Patrick McGonigle, age 40 left this earth on Saturday, February 13, 2016. He is survived by his mother, Kathleen Thomas; his step father, Steve Lytle; his father, Robert McGonigle; one sister, Ashley Carr (fianc̩, Michael Dueth); his nieces, Edenn and Avelline; nephews, Dresden and Dillon; along with very loving aunts, uncles, numerous cousins, other relatives and...

Brian A. Koepsell

Brian A. Koepsell

Feb 11, 2016

Brian A. Koepsell, 57, of rural Waupun, entered into eternal rest Thursday, February 11, 2016 after a 15-year struggle with leukemia. He died peacefully at home, surrounded by his familyBrian was born May 2, 1958 in Beaver Dam the son of Norbert and Lorraine Fink Koepsell.  Brian was a 1976 graduate of Horicon High School. On June 6, 1980 he...

Dolores "Lori" Kleuskens

Dolores "Lori" Kleuskens

Feb 10, 2016

Dolores “Lori” Elizabeth Kleuskens, 86, of Waupun, died Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at The Christian Home and Rehabilitation Center in Waupun.Dolores was born January 17, 1930 in Green Bay, WI the daughter of Lambert and Mabel Holl Heezen. On September 25, 1954 she married Melvin Kleuskens in Green Bay and the coupled lived in Waupun all their married lives. Dolores...

Jacob Moede

Jacob Moede

Feb 2, 2016

Jacob Moede, 23, of Waupun, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 2, 2016.Jake was born September 1, 1992 in Waupun, the son of Douglas and Susan Brown Moede. Jake was a graduate of Waupun High School and worked at John Deere in Horicon and also Mayville Metal. The job he enjoyed the most was farming at Randy and Marcene Bruins farm...

Myrtle Dillon

Myrtle Dillon

Feb 1, 2016

Myrtle Holton Dillon, age 88, of Waupun, Wisconsin went to be with her Creator on Monday, February 1, 2016.Myrtle was born April 4th, 1927 in Hochow, Kansu, China, to missionary parents, Carter and Lora Holton. Carter and Lora had met each other in Kansu, China with the Christian & Missionary Alliance and were married in June, 1925 on the mission...

Robert "Bob" S. Evans

Robert "Bob" S. Evans

Jan 26, 2016

Robert (Bob) Spencer Evans, age 86 of Randolph, died Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at home with Nancy and Steve Biesenthal, his youngest daughter and her husband, and their dog, Wilbur, at his side. A celebration of Bob's life will be held at Kratz-Smedema Funeral Home in Cambria on Saturday, February 6, 2016 at noon with Rev. Linda Heisler officiating....

Torie Patton

Torie Patton

Jan 23, 2016

Victoria “Torie” Patton, 55, of Montello, formerly of Brandon, died early Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Metta Homes in Montello following a brief illness.Torie was born August 3, 1960 in Merrill, the daughter of David G. and Lois A. Kotenbeutel Patton. Torie attended Pella School in Waupun. She was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Waupun and a...

Gerald "Jerry" M. Van Dyke

Gerald "Jerry" M. Van Dyke

Jan 18, 2016

Randolph: Gerald "Jerry" M. Van Dyke, age 93 of Randolph, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 18, 2016 at the Christian Home in Waupun. A celebration of Jerry's life will be held at the First Reformed Church in Randolph, 406 S. High St. on Saturday, January 23, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. with the Rev. Tim Ehrhardt officiating. Burial will...

James Searvogel

James Searvogel

Jan 14, 2016

James Arthur Searvogel, 75, of Sheridan, AR, formerly of Waupun, died at his home on Thursday, January 14, 2016.Jim was born March 24, 1940 in Pickett, WI the son of Arthur and Margaret Ryan Searvogel. Jim was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Sheridan. He was a retired heavy equipment operator. He enjoyed carpentry, golf, and water aerobics.Jim...

Joan Jones

Joan Jones

Jan 13, 2016

Joan Jones, 80, of Waupun, died suddenly on Wednesday, January 13, 2016.Joan was born April 27, 1935 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of Viola Piekarski. Joan grew up in Berlin, WI and later moved to Milwaukee where she met the love of her life, Clifford Jones. On September 1, 1956 she married Clifford at St. Stanislaus Church in Berlin, WI....

Michael P. "Mike" Mcdonald

Michael P. "Mike" Mcdonald

Jan 11, 2016

Michael P. "Mike" McDonald, age 25, passed away Monday January 11, 2015 at his home in Randolph, WI. A memorial service will be celebrated on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at the Bethany Presbyterian Church in Randolph with Rev. Linda Heisler officiating. Relatives and friends may call on the family on Saturday at the church from 1:00...

Emery Wayne Dodge

Emery Wayne Dodge

Jan 5, 2016

Service: Sunday January 10, 2016 at 2:00pm First Presbyterian Church 121 W. Florence St. Cambria, WI 53923 Visitation: Sunday January 10, 2016 1:00-2:00pm First Presbyterian Church 121 W. Florence St. Cambria, WI 53923

Sadie DeVries

Sadie DeVries

Jan 4, 2016

Sadie DeVries, 97, a resident of the Christian Home and Rehabilitation Center of Waupun, died Monday, January 4, 2016.Sadie was born October 25, 1918 in the town of Randolph, the daughter of Martin and Hattie Acronius Heeringa. On August 24, 1939 she married John F. DeVries in East Friesland. The couple farmed in the Fox Lake and Randolph area for...

Gordon "Gordy" Jack  Ceskowske

Gordon "Gordy" Jack Ceskowske

Dec 26, 2015

Service: Memorial services will be held at a later date.

Gordon Ten Pass

Gordon Ten Pass

Dec 25, 2015

1931-2015 Gordon J. Ten Pass, 84, of Beaver Dam, formerly of Waupun, died Friday, December 25, 2015 at his home in Beaver Dam. Gordon was born February 5, 1931 in Waupun the son of the late Bert and Matie Wilderman Ten Pass. On April 3, 1950 he married Joyce M. Westhuis in Waupun. The couple farmed on the Ten Pass...

Beek, Bernie

Beek, Bernie

Dec 24, 2015

1931-2015 Bernie Beek, 84, of Waupun, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, December 24, 2015. Bernie was born October 18, 1931 in rural Brandon, the son of Ralph and Winnie Konings Beek. On April 6, 1951 he married Angie Homan at Alto Christian Reformed Church. The couple resided in the Waupun/Brandon areas all their married lives. Bernie...

Kenneth A. Perry

Kenneth A. Perry

Dec 22, 2015

1928-2015 Kenneth A. Perry, 87, of Fox Lake, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, December 22, 2015 in his home. Ken was born February 27, 1928 on a farm on Lakeland Road in the town of Trenton and lived his entire life within a mile of his birthplace. Ken graduated from Waupun High School in 1945 and farmed until 1964...

Lorraine Gould

Lorraine Gould

Dec 18, 2015

1921-2015 Lorraine Gould, 94, of Beaver Dam, formerly of Waupun, died Friday, December 18, 2015 at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam. Lorraine was born December 13, 1921 in Beaver Dam, the daughter of Lester and Ida Tomah Schwoch. She was a graduate of Beaver Dam High School. On December 27, 1941 she married George Gould in Beaver Dam. The couple...

Alice Aalsma

Alice Aalsma

Dec 13, 2015

1930-2015 Alice Aalsma, 85, of Waupun, went to be with her Lord Sunday, December 13, 2015 at The Christian Home & Rehabilitation Center in Waupun. Alice was born May 21, 1930 in Vesper, WI the daughter of John and Lucy Van Stedum Tjepkema. On October 22, 1948 she married Herman Aalsma in Waupun. Following their marriage they farmed together for...

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