Obituaries

William R. Margelofsky

William R. Margelofsky

Apr 18, 2021

William "Bill" Roger Margelofsky, age 79 of Hustisford, passed away at home on Sunday, April 18, 2021.

A memorial gathering for Bill will be held on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at St. Stephen Lutheran Church, 505 North Palmatory St., Horicon, from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Jonathan...

Albert J. Gillingham

Albert J. Gillingham

Apr 17, 2021

Albert John "AJ" Gillingham, age 66 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2021.

AJ was born on October 23, 1954 in Ripon, the son of Albert Wayne and Vesta Jeanne (Clark) Gillingham. He worked at Sensient in Juneau for over 40 years. An avid reader and competitive Scrabble player, AJ also enjoyed playing golf,...

Jean C. Waterland

Jean C. Waterland

Apr 16, 2021

Jean C. Waterland, 92 years old, of Sunset Point Road in Beaver Dam, WI passed away on April 16, 2021. Jean was born in Indianola, Iowa in 1929 and then moved with her parents and siblings (including her identical twin sister Joan)to Reigate, England where she spent her early childhood. The family then moved to Springfield, PA where she...

Patricia A. Lauritzen

Patricia A. Lauritzen

Apr 10, 2021

Patricia "Patti" A. Lauritzen, age 89 of Beaver Dam, passed away at home on Saturday, April 10, 2020.

Patti was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on September 14, 1931, the daughter of Albert and Helen (Bushgen) McGuire. On December 5, 1954, she was united in marriage to her husband, Jerald Lauritzen in Cedar Falls, IA. Having a passion...

Nancy J. Kluz

Nancy J. Kluz

Apr 8, 2021

Nancy J. Kluz, age 78 of Fox Lake, passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac.

Visitation for Nancy will be held on Wednesday, April 14 at Annunciation Catholic Parish, 305 Green St., Fox Lake from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the Mass for Christian Burial at 11:00...

Sharon Buechel

Sharon Buechel

Apr 6, 2021

Sharon Buechel, 70, of Waupun, passed away April 6, 2021 at Waupun Memorial Hospital.

Sherri was born December 27, 1950, the daughter of Rocco and Margaret Prink Kampagna. Sherri was raised and went to the Fond du Lac High School. She later married Terri Buechel. Sherri worked as a nurses aide at multiple nursing homes and worked as a security...

Gladys C. Scott

Gladys C. Scott

Apr 5, 2021

Gladys C. Scott, age 77, formerly of Waupun, passed away on Monday, April 5, 2021 at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam.

Gladys was born on January 26, 1944 in Madison, the daughter of Earl and Edith Scott. She lived in Portage with her two sons Jayson and Jody. She enjoyed reading, word searches, traveling and science fiction...

James Bernard  Longfield

James Bernard Longfield

Apr 4, 2021

Madison/Cambria: James Bernard Longfield, age 84, died peacefully on Sunday, April 4, 2021 at the Columbia Co. Health Care Center in Wyoncena. James was born in Madison the son of Leo Edwin and Ruth Amelia (Genske) Longfield. He served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1954 until his honorable discharge in 1959. James was united in marriage to...

Ronald H Roberts

Ronald H Roberts

Apr 4, 2021

Ronald "Ron" H. Roberts, age 81 of Brandon, passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2021 at home.

Ron was born on July 4, 1939 in Oshkosh, the son of Harold and LaVerne (Wolff) Roberts. He was united in marriage to Marjorie Petschauer on August 15, 1959 in Ripon. Ron was very handy and worked at Speed Queen...

Delores Duer

Delores Duer

Apr 4, 2021

Delores Duer, 68, of Waupun, passed away Sunday, April 4, 2021 at Edenbrook in Fond du Lac.

Delores was born April 30, 1952 in Beaver Dam, the daughter of Harvey and Delores Giese Kubehl. Delores grew up in Oconomowoc and graduated from Oconomowoc High School. Following high school she received a certificate as a nurses aide. On April 28, 1973...

James Brown

James Brown

Apr 3, 2021

James “Skip” Brown, 87 of Waupun, died Saturday, April 3, 2021 at Prairie Ridge in Mayville.

Skip was born January 21, 1934 in Waupun, the son of Bert and Bevis Fleming Brown. Skip attended Waupun schools, and on September 26, 1964 he married Karen Van Buren in Brandon. Following their marriage the couple resided in the Waupun area all their...

Melissa A. Drunasky

Melissa A. Drunasky

Apr 3, 2021

Melissa A. Drunasky, age 55 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac.

Melissa was born in Milwaukee on December 1, 1965, the daughter of Elmer and Diane (LaVigne) Marthaler. She grew up in Milwaukee and loved spending time with her family. Her...

Donna Kastein

Donna Kastein

Apr 3, 2021

Donna Kastein, 89, of Fond du Lac passed away peacefully and entered her eternal heavenly home on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac, WI.

Donna J. Kastein was born May 28, 1931 in Kingston, WI the daughter of Vern and Elsie Klimke Niklaus during the great depression. Her father was a cheesemaker and...

Daniel B. Toll Ii

Daniel B. Toll Ii

Apr 1, 2021

Daniel B Toll, II "Danny" age 19 of Juneau went to heaven on Thursday April, 1st 2021 in the arms of his parents. Danny was born on December 17, 2001 in Madison WI to Daniel and Dawn Toll. Danny lived in Juneau with his family. He attended the Dodgeland school 3k-12th, 2021 graduating this year. He made so many lasting...

Vida Vande Slunt

Vida Vande Slunt

Mar 31, 2021

Vida Vande Slunt, 67, of Waupun passed away Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac.

Vida was born January 14, 1954 in the United Kingdom, the daughter of Juozas and Antanina Medeles Urbonas. When she was 14 years old Vida, her mother, and sister immigrated to the United States and resided in Chicago. In 1972...

Barbara Jean Williams

Barbara Jean Williams

Mar 30, 2021

On Tuesday, March 30th, 2021, Barbara Williams (Babs, Barbarita), beloved mother, Nain (Welsh for grandmother), sister, aunt, Pastor, and friend, passed away at the age of 74. Barb was born on September 21, 1946 in Harrisburg, PA to Phyllis (Rowlands) Williams and adopted at age 8 by Thomas Buckhill Williams. After graduating from University of Wisconsin, her early career...

Violet R. Mcmillan

Violet R. Mcmillan

Mar 27, 2021

Violet Rose McMillan, age 95 of Beaver Dam, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 27, 2021 and was reunited with her loving husband, "Mac," and her caring daughter, Debra.

Visitation for Violet will take place on Friday, April 2, 2021 at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church: Salem-Lowell Campus, 105 Juneau St., Lowell, from...

Alene Hull

Alene Hull

Mar 26, 2021

Alene Hull, 96, was called to her heavenly home on March 26, 2021 at Prairie Ridge Assisted Living in Waupun. She entered her earthly home on November 6, 1924 in Dodge County the daughter of Andrew and Anna Derksen Vande Zande.Alene was united in marriage to Edwin Hull on January 14, 1944. They were blessed to have celebrated 75 years...

Darlene Heideman

Darlene Heideman

Mar 25, 2021

Darlene June (Myers) Heideman, 97, lifelong resident of the Waupun area, passed away Thursday March 25, 2021 at the Beaver Dam Hospital from a brain aneurysm. She was born on May 18, 1923, to Sarah Ann (Sadie) Talbert and Jacob Meyers.

Darlene is survived by her three children: son Harris Loomans, daughter Tamara Loomans and son Timothy Loomans; five grandchildren:...

Katherine Lenz

Katherine Lenz

Mar 24, 2021

Kate Lenz passed peacefully at home in Chicago on March 24, 2021 with loved ones by her side. She was born on December 23, 1944 in Oshkosh, WI and raised in Waupun, WI. After earning a BA in Elementary Education from the University of WI Oshkosh, Kate loved her teaching positions in the Oshkosh public schools. She later moved to...

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