Obituaries

Wayne Schaumberg

Wayne Schaumberg

Jan 23, 2020

Wayne "Wayner" "Papa" Schaumberg, age 70 of rural Juneau, passed away at home on Thursday, January 23, 2020.

A Celebration of Life gathering will be held on Sunday, February 2, 2020 at Horicon American Legion Post, 735 S. Hubbard St., Horicon from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. Inurnment will take place at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial...

Pearl Vande Zande

Pearl Vande Zande

Jan 22, 2020

Pearl Vande Zande, 91, of Waupun, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at the Christian Home and Rehabilitation Center in Waupun.Pearl was born July 15, 1928 in the town of Alto in Fond du Lac County, the daughter of Henry and Katie VerHage Loomans. On September 5, 1947 she married Milton Vande Zande in Alto. Following...

Vicky L. Ganz

Vicky L. Ganz

Jan 21, 2020

Vicky Lynn Elliott-Ganz, age 57 of Waupun, passed away at home on Tuesday, January 21, 2020.

A memorial gathering for Vicky will take place on Sunday, February 2, 2020 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the memorial service at 3:00 p.m.

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Katherine Prange

Katherine Prange

Jan 21, 2020

Katherine Prange, 97, of Waupun, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at The Christian Home in Waupun.Katherine was born December 29, 1922 the daughter of Ralph and Johanna Vander Bosch Harmsen. On August 13, 1946 she married John “Junior” Jr. Prange in Alto. They farmed in the Alto area most of their married lives. Katherine was a member of Alto...

Annabelle DeVries

Annabelle DeVries

Jan 20, 2020

Annabelle E. DeVries, 98, of Waupun, passed away Monday, January 20, 2020 at the Christian Homestead in Waupun.Annabelle was born on a farm near Randolph, WI. She moved to Waupun after high school graduation and worked at Libby’s during WWII and then as a dental assistant to Dr. Walter Amthor before raising her family. She resumed working and held jobs...

Douglas Sadoski

Douglas Sadoski

Jan 19, 2020

Douglas "Doug" Sadoski, age 62 of Randolph, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Prairie Ridge Health in Columbus.

A memorial gathering for Doug will take place on Thursday, January 23, 2020 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd, Beaver Dam from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. A memorial gathering will also take...

Larry Friese

Larry Friese

Jan 18, 2020

Larry Friese, 79, of Ripon, passed away on to Heaven on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at the Christian Home in Waupun.Larry was born February 17, 1940 at home in Brandon, the son of Lawrence and Suzanne Loomans Friese. Larry attended Brandon schools. He farmed his entire life and worked many years at Seneca Foods in Ripon. In his younger years...

Almon D. Barber

Almon D. Barber

Jan 18, 2020

Almon "Al" D. Barber, age 72 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at home.

Al was born on September 2, 1947. He was united in marriage to Nancy Brennesholtz on September 13, 1991 in Denver, CO. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps.

He is survived by...

Doris M. Degener

Doris M. Degener

Jan 14, 2020

Doris M. Degener age 89 of Markesan, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Markesan Barrett House.

Visitation for Doris will be held on Friday, January 17, 2020 at Terrace Shores Ev. Free Church, W3278 Cty Rd K, Markesan, from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Gary...

David Keith

David Keith

Jan 12, 2020

David "Fury" Keith, age 69 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at Clearview Nursing & Rehab Center.

A graveside service for Dave will be held on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Highland Memory Gardens, N9782 Hwy 151, Beaver Dam with graveside military honors provided by the John E. Miller...

Gary L. Fischer

Gary L. Fischer

Jan 9, 2020

Gary L. Fischer, age 75 of Beaver Dam, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at Marshfield Medical Center – Beaver Dam.

Visitation for Gary will be held on Wednesday, January 15 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 1:00...

Lucille I. Towne

Lucille I. Towne

Jan 9, 2020

Lucille I. Towne, age 97, passed away January 9, 2020 at Copperleaf Village in Ripon.Lucille was born May 7, 1922 in Manchester, the daughter of Otto and Emma Dumke Sieg. On January 1, 1942 she married Jasper Towne in Waupun where they resided their entire married lives. Lucille enjoyed spending her time on the farm as Jasper’s right hand lady....

Jerrianne Vanderkin

Jerrianne Vanderkin

Jan 7, 2020

Jerrianne Vanderkin, 77, of Waupun, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at her home.Jerrianne was born August 18, 1942 to Joseph and Claudine Krause Stahowiak of Markesan. On September 5, 1964 Jerrianne married John E. Vanderkin of rural Waupun. They lived in Waupun all their married lives, owning businesses along the way. She enjoyed her family very much. Family meant...

Elmer Hopp

Elmer Hopp

Jan 7, 2020

Elmer Hopp, 95, of Waupun, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Prairie Ridge Memory Care Facility in Waupun.Elmer was born September 15, 1924 in the town of Waupun in Fond du Lac County the son of Edward and Hattie Vande Kolk Hopp. On August 17, 1960 he married Junice Kwakkel in Waupun. The couple resided in Waupun all their...

Mildred Schmuhl

Mildred Schmuhl

Jan 5, 2020

Mildred Schmuhl, 97, of Ripon, passed away January 5, 2020 at Prairie Place in Ripon with family by her side.Mildred was born June 20, 1922 in Ripon, WI the daughter of Lewis and Louise Schultz Chaffin. Mildred was a graduate of Ripon High School. On September 28, 1940 she married Clarence Schmuhl in Fairwater at Zion Lutheran Church. Following their...

Timothy J. Shea

Timothy J. Shea

Jan 5, 2020

Timothy J. Shea, 72, of Fox Lake, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at his home on January 5, 2020.Tim, the son of Bernard and Dolores (Marsch) Shea, was born February 7, 1947 in Watertown. Tim graduated from Watertown High School and then went to school in Milwaukee to become a barber. While in barber school, he met the love of his...

Shirley May Rupnow

Shirley May Rupnow

Jan 4, 2020

Shirley May Rupnow, age 89 formerly of Randolph, died unexpectedly on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020 at her home in Waupun. Shirley was born in Oakfield, WI the daughter of Peter and Laura (Reklau) Kaul. She graduated from Oakfield High School in 1948. Shirley was united in marriage to Eugene Rupnow on Sept. 21, 1957 in Brownsville, WI. Over the...

Fred Warmke

Fred Warmke

Jan 4, 2020

Fred Warmke, age 77 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at Randolph Health Services.

Fred was born in the town of Fountain Prairie on April 22, 1942, the son of Urban and Alma (Seier) Warmke. He was a 1960 graduate of Fall River High School and went on to proudly serve his country...

Josephine R. Dahl

Josephine R. Dahl

Jan 1, 2020

Josephine R. Dahl, age 97 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Wednesday, January 1, 2020.

Josephine was born in Columbus on July 18, 1922, the daughter of Otto and Louise (Ibisch) Hasenfus. On August 31, 1946, she married her loving husband, Orville Dahl, at Zion Lutheran Church in Columbus. Josephine and...

George "Spencer" Spencer Motz

George "Spencer" Spencer Motz

Dec 29, 2019

Cambria/Colgate: George Spencer Motz, “Spence”, age 87 of Colegate, passed away peacefully on Dec. 29, 2019 at his daughter’s home in Cambria, WI. Spencer was born in the Town of Lisbon on the family farm on Feb. 25, 1932 to the Parents of Otis and Anna (DeCaluwe) Motz. He went to primary and high school in Menomonee Falls and...

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