Obituaries
Gilbert E. Kertis
May 29, 2020
Gilbert "Slippery" E. Kertis, age 83 of Beaver Dam, passed away at home on Friday, May 29, 2020.
A private family memorial service for Gilbert will be held. Inurnment will take place at St. John's Lutheran Cemetery in Kellner, WI at a later date.
Gilbert was born in Portage County on October 29,...
Jerrold L. Buschke
May 25, 2020
Jerrold L. Buschke died on Monday, May 25, 2020 at the age of 88 years. He was born on November 6, 1931 in Beaver Dam to Lawrence and Janet (Krombus) Buschke. After graduating from Beaver Dam High School, he joined the United States Air Force in 1949 and served four years, including a tour in Japan during the Korean...
Robert L. Pritchard Jr
May 25, 2020
Robert "Bob" L. Pritchard, Jr., age 62 of Little Chute, passed away peacefully at home after a long, hard fought battle with cancer on Monday, May 25, 2020.
Bob was born in Beaver Dam on August 2, 1957, the son of Betty (Rahn) and Robert L. Pritchard, Sr. He proudly served his country in the United States...
Ronald H. Andrews
May 23, 2020
On Saturday, May 23, 2020, Ronald Hugh Andrews, age 81 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully at home with Melody holding his hand after a battle with cancer for the past 5 ½ years.
Ron was born in Fond du Lac on December 12, 1938, the son of Harry and Hazel (Annis) Andrews. He proudly served his...
Bert J. Guenther
May 23, 2020
Bert J. Guenther, 105, of Waupun, passed away May 23, 2020 at Prairie Ridge Assisted Living in Waupun.Bert was born June 28, 1914 in Fond du Lac, the son of Albert and Eva Schultz Guenther. The family lived in Ripon and when Bert was nine years old they moved to Waupun. Bert was a 1932 graduate of Waupun High School....
Allan J. Kruger
May 22, 2020
Allan J. Kruger, age 71, of 102 Easy Street, Beaver Dam, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020 at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam.
Visitation will be held on Monday, June 1, 2020 at St. Stephen's Ev. Lutheran Church, 300 West Street, Beaver Dam, from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 1:00...
Florian Sieracki
May 21, 2020
Florian Sieracki, 88, of Waupun, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020 at Waupun Memorial Hospital.Florian was born February 9, 1932, the son of Felix and Victoria Ratajczak Sieracki. Florian graduated from Lincoln High School of Manitowoc in 1950. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1951-1955. He was an electrician on the USS Passumpsic (A0-107), a fleet tanker that operated...
Elizabeth A. Fuller
May 19, 2020
Elizabeth Fuller, age 81 of Madison, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2020.
A private service was held on Saturday, May 23 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, Beaver Dam, WI. Celebration of life and burial will be held at a later date. You can view her service here.
She was born in...
Delphine Johnson
May 19, 2020
Delphine Johnson, 92, of Waupun, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at her residence.Delphine was born December 27, 1927 in Bryon, WI the daughter of William and Helen Costello Ferguson. Delphine was a business manager of several automotive dealerships, purchasing agent for the State of Wisconsin, and worked as an Administrative Assistant for the Waupun Area Chamber of Commerce. Delphine...
Barbara J Link
May 18, 2020
Cambria Barbara Jean Link (nee Lambrecht) Barb Link, age 79, died on May 18, 2020 at her daughter Brenda’s home. She was born in rural Dalton on July 16, 1940; the daughter of Leroy (Roy) & Edna (nee Paul) Lambrecht. Barb graduated from Cambria High School, the class of 1958. That same summer, she married William Link on July...
Eric M. Loskot
May 17, 2020
Eric M. Loskot, age 47 of Beaver Dam, passed away after a long battle with cancer on Sunday, May 17, 2020 at Marshfield Medical Center-Beaver Dam.
Eric was born on July 25, 1972 in Beaver Dam to Emil and Virginia (Leaveck) Loskot in Beaver Dam. He is survived by several siblings along with nieces, nephews, other relatives...
Gary Soodsma
May 17, 2020
Gary Soodsma, 79, of Waupun, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at Prairie Ridge Assisted Living in Waupun. Gary was born May 24, 1940 in Orange County California, the son of Harold and Josie Dykstra Soodsma. Gary was a graduate of Randolph High School in 1958. Gary enlisted in the Army National Guard, serving with the Red Arrow Division. He...
Ron Mugridge
May 15, 2020
Ron Mugridge, 69, of Waupun, passed away May 15, 2020 at his home. Ron was born February 27, 1951 in Ripon, the son of Don and Estella Sauer Mugridge. Ron farmed on the family farm and then bought his own farm in Brownsville. After selling the farm he worked at Kirsh Foundry in Beaver Dam. He loved his job and...
Louis A. Salzwedel
May 15, 2020
Louis Arthur Salzwedel was born September 30 th , 1934 in the town of Manchester Wisconsin to Fred and Edna (Vogel) Salzwedel. Louis attended Manchester Grade School, graduated Markesan High School, and went on to graduate the Ag Short Course at the University of Wisconsin in Madison with the Degree of American Farmer. As a young man Louis was...
Dale Baney
May 14, 2020
Alton "Dale" Baney, age 59 of Beaver Dam, passed away at home on Thursday, May 14, 2020.
Dale was born in Beaver Dam on July 18, 1960, the son of Clarence and Dorothea (McIver) Baney. He proudly served his country in the United States Army for six years. Dale enjoyed hunting and fishing, and also playing bass...
Ken J. Dahlke
May 13, 2020
Kenneth "Ken" James Dahlke, age 69 of Markesan, WI passed away unexpectedly at Ripon Medical Center surrounded by his family due to aneurisms to his Aorta which were unrepairable.
Visitation for Ken will be held at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 181 S. Main St., Markesan on Thursday, May 21 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.,...
Pastor Allen P. Zenker
May 12, 2020
Pastor Allen P. Zenker, age 89, died peacefully on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at his home in Waupun, WI.Pastor Zenker was born on March 4, 1931 and was baptized becoming a child of God on March 29, 1931. As a child he attended Calvary Lutheran Church in Thiensville, WI. He was confirmed in his faith April 2, 1944. “Put on...
Marilyn A. Wojahn
May 11, 2020
Marilyn A. Wojahn, 74, of Oshkosh, passed away Monday, May 11, 2020 at Share Haven in Oshkosh.Marilyn was born May 27, 1945 in Muncie, IN, the daughter of Walter and Florence Hand Short. Marilyn graduated from Peoria Central High School in Peoria, IL. She furthered her education at UW-Madison and later received her Bachelor’s Degree from UW-Oshkosh. On March 8,...
Jonathan H. Quandt
May 8, 2020
Jonathan H. Quandt, age 57 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2020 at Marshfield Medical Center- Beaver Dam.
Jonathan was born in Wausau on December 15, 1962, the son of Jerry and Jane (Edwards) Quandt. He worked for Ken Kelm Painting for several years.
Jonathan is survived by his children, Stephanie (Chris)...
Dean W. Lisko
May 8, 2020
Dean W. Lisko, age 67 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2020 at Marshfield Medical Center – Beaver Dam after a short, but courageous battle with bladder cancer.
Dean was born on April 11, 1953 in Harford, WI to Willard and Lois (Maasch) Lisko. He attended elementary and high school in Hartford. His family moved to Juneau, where...
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