Obituaries

Orrin W. Helmer

Orrin W. Helmer

Oct 14, 2020

Orrin W. Helmer, age 95 of Kingston, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at Barrett House in Markesan.

A memorial service for Orrin will be take place on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at Zion Lutheran Church, 316 Vine St., Kingston at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Kurt Hagen officiating. Inurnment will take place at Kingston Cemetery....

Howard Loomans

Howard Loomans

Oct 10, 2020

Howard A. Loomans, 85, of Waupun, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 10, 2020 at his home.Howard was born November 11, 1934, the son of Harvey and Alice (Greeneway) Loomans. On May 14, 1955 Howard married Gladys “Pat” VerHage at Christian Reformed Church in Waupun. Howard took over the family business, Loomans Plumbing and did that most of his life. He...

Harold E. Ninmann

Harold E. Ninmann

Oct 10, 2020

Harold Ervin Ninmann, loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at the age of 79.

A memorial gathering for Harold will take place on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 10:00 a.m. until the time of...

Robert Palmer

Robert Palmer

Oct 9, 2020

Robert Harold Palmer, 48, of Waupun, passed away Friday, October 9, 2020 at his residence. Robert or as everyone called him, Palmer, was born July 23, 1972 in Stevens Point, the son of Roy and Sharon (Behn) Palmer. Robert graduated from Waupun High School. He worked at Centro for 23 years. Robert was an avid fisherman, gamer, and enjoyed marvel...

Vicki M. Tonn

Vicki M. Tonn

Oct 5, 2020

Vicki Mae Tonn, age 78 of Markesan, died peacefully on Monday, October 5, 2020 at home from heart disease.

Vicki was born on September 19, 1942, the daughter of Merwin and Imo (Miller) Cornford and was a beloved little sister to Wayne Cornford. She was a graduate of Cambria High School with the Class of 1960. On...

Victor Rennhack

Victor Rennhack

Oct 4, 2020

Victor "Billy" "Dozer" Rennhack , age 75 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg.

He was born in Beaver Dam on April 19, 1945, the son of Roy V. and Ruth M. Rennhack. He was raised in Reeseville with a large loving family and attended MPTC for Appliance Servicing,...

Michael Compton

Michael Compton

Oct 1, 2020

Michael “Mike” Compton, 70, of Waupun, passed away October 1, 2020 at his home surrounded by family and friends.Mike was born April 18, 1950 in Green Bay the son of Bert and Arleen Heim Compton. Mike was a 1968 graduate of Bay Port High School. Following graduation he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force for four years and served a...

Kristin Block

Kristin Block

Sep 30, 2020

Kristin L. Block, 62, of Markesan, passed away September 30, 2020 in Milwaukee, WI with her loving family by her side. Kristin was born December 12, 1957, the daughter of Alphonse and Lois Schwandt Sixt. In 1976 Kristin graduated from Markesan High School. On January 29, 1977 she married Randy Block at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Manchester. Kristin stayed...

Dianne M. Surprise

Dianne M. Surprise

Sep 29, 2020

Dianne M Surprise (nee Pritchard), age 67, of Beaver Dam passed away peacefully at home on September 29, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer.

Dianne was born December 12, 1952 in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin to the late Harold Pritchard and Elaine (nee Simonson) Freund.  On December 4, 1971, she was united in marriage to Edward Surprise. ...

Mildred Mirovsky

Mildred Mirovsky

Sep 27, 2020

Mildred “Millie” Mirovsky, 87, of Waupun, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020 at the Christian Home and Rehabilitation Center in Waupun. Millie was born December 1, 1932 in Waupun, the daughter of Glenn and Jennie Loomans Norstrant. Millie graduated from Waupun High School in 1950. Following high school she married Oliver Peachey and resided in Waupun. She later married Joseph...

Wanda D. Bartol

Wanda D. Bartol

Sep 26, 2020

Wanda D. Bartol, age 100 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at Eagle's Wings.

A memorial gathering for Wanda will be held on Friday, October 2, 2020 at St. Katharine Drexel Parish, 511 S. Spring St., Beaver Dam from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00...

Lawrence R. Nickerson

Lawrence R. Nickerson

Sep 25, 2020

Lawrence Robert Nickerson of Beaver Dam, born July 13, 1930, passed on September 25, 2020, at age 90.

Lawrence, also known as Larry, Nick, and Great Grandpa Worms (by grandkids and great-grandkids) leaves behind the love of his life, wife Janice of 69 years; children, Barry (Linda), Debbie (Dan), Randy (Liz), and Barb (Joel); brothers, Dwyane and...

Francis W. Turner

Francis W. Turner

Sep 25, 2020

 Francis "Bud" Turner, age 95, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, September 25, 2020 at Remembrance Home in Beaver Dam. 

 Bud was born on December 4, 1924 in Elmwood WI to the late Francis J. and Daisy (Wheeler) Turner. Bud Turner was a man of wisdom and integrity committed to building relationships within his family, church, and community. He...

Geraldine L. Raabe

Geraldine L. Raabe

Sep 24, 2020

Geraldine "Gerry" L. Raabe, age 90 of Reeseville, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, September 24, 2020.

Private family services for Gerry will be held.

Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services in Beaver Dam is honored to be serving the family.

If desired, memorials can be made to the American Cancer Society or...

Suzanne E. Reifsnider

Suzanne E. Reifsnider

Sep 24, 2020

Dedicated mother. Loyal friend. Faithful servant. Sue Reifsnider passed away on September 24, 2020 from complications caused by a blood clot in her heart.

A service to celebrate Sue's life will be held at Grace Presbyterian Church, 215 Gould St, Beaver Dam on Saturday, September 25 th at 11am; visitation begins at 10am. Masks will be...

David D. Whiting

David D. Whiting

Sep 23, 2020

David D. Whiting, 76, of Waupun, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at Randolph Health Services.David was born December 19, 1943, the son of Ralph and Janet Hyslop Whiting. David attended Waupun schools and graduated from Waupun High School in 1962. Following graduation he attended the Agricultural School at the University of Wisconsin. He enlisted with the U.S. Marine Corp...

Roger D. Janisch

Roger D. Janisch

Sep 23, 2020

Roger "Hoagie" D. Janisch, age 93 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2020.

Funeral arrangements are pending.

Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services in Beaver Dam is honored to be serving the family.

Ronald J. Welch, Sr.

Ronald J. Welch, Sr.

Sep 20, 2020

Ronald J. Welch Sr., age 73 of Fox Lake, passed away at home on Sunday, September 20, 2020.

Visitation for Ron will be held on Friday, September 25, 2020 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 2:00 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at 4:00 p.m. Burial will take...

Robert Zamzow

Robert Zamzow

Sep 20, 2020

Robert R. Zamzow, 82, of Waupun, passed away Sunday September 20, 2020 with his wife Audrey at his side.Bob was born February 9, 1938 in Beaver Dam, the son of Rienhold and Marion Jones Zamzow. Bob attended Waupun schools and graduated from Waupun High School in 1957. Bob enlisted with the Army National Guard when he was a junior in...

Robert "Bob" Carl Lindert

Robert "Bob" Carl Lindert

Sep 19, 2020

Robert “Bob” Carl Lindert, age 88, is now reunited with his wife, Patricia, and family, as he peacefully completed his journey to the Kingdom of Heaven, on Saturday September 19, 2020. Bob was born on August 6, 1932, to Frederick and Katherine (Pickhardt) Lindert. Bob was a 1950 graduate of Cambria High School. He served in the United States...

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