Obituaries
Wilbur C. Pitzner
Sep 10, 2025
Wilbur "Willie" C. Pitzner, age 88 of Horicon, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at UW Hospital in Madison.
Wilbur was born in Beaver Dam on November 3, 1936, the son of Arthur W. and Anna A. (Raatz) Pitzner. He graduated from Juneau High School in 1954 and joined the Air Force right after, proudly serving...
Clare E. Hilt
Sep 8, 2025
Clare E. Hilt, age 85, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2025 at the Christian Home in Waupun where she resided.
Clare was born November 14, 1939, the daughter of Roman and Leona Schneider Pethan of Charlesburg, WI. On November 26, 1960 she married Greg Hilt of Pipe, WI.
Clare is survived by three children: Tim (Julie) Hilt of Waupun, Catherine Hilt...
Cornelius Katsma
Sep 8, 2025
Cornelius "Cornie" Katsma, age 95 of Randolph, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, September 8th, 2025 after a 2 week stay at Randolph Health Services and Assisted Living in Randolph.
Visitation for Cornie will take place on Monday, September 15, 2025 at MarshView Ministries, 103 S. Cedar St., Horicon, from 3:00 p.m. until the...
Delores L. Haldemann
Sep 6, 2025
Delores L. Haldeman of Beaver Dam, passed away on September 6, 2025.
Delores L. Haldemann was born in Leipsic (Lowell), WI to John and Gertrude Frank. Growing up, she was active in 4-H and vegetable gardening. She earned many blue ribbons. Delores always shared many memories of growing up on the family farm with her sisters: Helen...
Judith Scott-Steinberg
Sep 5, 2025
Judith K. Scott-Steinberg, age 84 of Reeseville, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, September 5, 2025 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison.
Visitation for Judith will be held on Thursday, September 11, 2025 from 10:00 a.m until the time of funeral service at 12:00 p.m. (noon) at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 210 Lincoln Ave. in...
Mary Lou Pearson
Sep 5, 2025
Mary Lou Pearson, age 82 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, September 5, 2025, at Clearview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Juneau.
Visitation for Mary Lou will take place on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam, from 1:00 p.m. until the time...
Richard L. Sack
Sep 2, 2025
Richard L. Sack, age 81 of Juneau, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
Visitation for Richard will take place on Monday, September 8, 2025, 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...
Loraine J. Roedl
Sep 1, 2025
Loraine Josephine (Veling) Roedl, age 96, formerly of Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas.
A Celebration of Life Gathering will take place on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the Celebration of Life Service...
Linda Rather
Aug 31, 2025
In Loving Memory of Linda Rather
Linda Rather, age 68, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by dear friends.
Born on February 18, 1957, Linda was the daughter of Robert and Margene (Towne) Rather. A proud graduate of Waupun High School, Class of 1975, she went on to attend the University of Wisconsin–Platteville, where...
Catherine Jansma
Aug 29, 2025
Catherine Jansma, 88, of Waupun, went to her heavenly home on Friday, August 29, 2025 with family by her side.
Catherine was born December 5, 1936 in Fond du Lac County near Brandon, the daughter of Ko and Dorothy Respalje Homan. On December 11, 1953 she married Charley Jansma at Alto Christian Reformed Church. Following their marriage, the couple resided in...
Stephanie L. Wolters
Aug 28, 2025
Stephanie Lynn Wolters (nee Leistico), age 57 of Hartford, passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2025, at Aurora Medical Center.
A Celebration of Life gathering for Stephanie will take place on Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam, from 3:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m.
Stephanie...
Evelyn C. Menke
Aug 25, 2025
Evelyn Menke, age 100 of Berlin (formally of Markesan) died on August 25, 2025 at Patriot Place Assisted Living Facility with her family by her side.
Visitation will be held at Berlin United Methodist Church on Wednesday, September 3, 2025 from 11:00 a.m. until 12:45 p.m., with an Eastern Star Service at 12:45 p.m. . The...
Barbara Ann C. Hardinger
Aug 23, 2025
Barbara Ann C. Hardinger, age 84 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025 at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam.
A memorial gathering for Barbara will take place on Saturday, September 6, 2025 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the memorial service...
Timothy H. Jahnke
Aug 22, 2025
Timothy H. Jahnke, age 71 of Markesan, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, August 22, 2025.
Timothy was born on March 1, 1954, the son of Guenther "Jake" and Winifred "Winnie" (Doggett) Jahnke. He was united in marriage to his wife, the love of his life, Deborah Laper. Tim was a great mechanic and built NASCAR...
Bret Grant
Aug 20, 2025
Bret Grant, age 66, of Waupun, WI, passed away peacefully August 20, 2025 surrounded by the people who loved him most.
Bret was born on August 28, 1958, the son of James Grant and Carol Nelson. He graduated from Waupun High School in 1977. Bret was a man defined by quiet strength, unwavering devotion, and a deep sense of purpose. His...
Tony Lee Smith
Aug 20, 2025
Tony Lee Smith, age 63, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2025 after a short battle with cancer.
Tony was born July 14, 1962 in Neenah, the son of Harvey and Judy Vis Smith. Tony was a proud graduate of Waupun High School and dedicated 19 years of his professional life to Alliance Laundry where he made lasting contributions through his commitment...
Charlene Kamphuis
Aug 19, 2025
Charlene Kamphuis, age 77, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at Ripon Hospital with her family by her side.
Charlene was born on August 22, 1947, the daughter of Edward and Elizabeth Loomans. She graduated from Brandon High School in 1965 and soon after married the love of her life, James “Jim” Kamphuis, on September 2, 1966, at Alto...
Gale Dahlke
Aug 16, 2025
Gale Alfred Dahlke, age 82, peacefully passed away August 16, 2025 surrounded by his loving family.
Gale will be sadly missed and mourned by his wife of 60 years Susan (Wedge) Dahlke. His four cherished children; Timothy Dahlke, Fawn (Tony) Senn, Eon (Stacy) Dahlke, Bambi (Cory) Buchholz. 8 Grandchildren; Amber (Joseph) Zaccone, Brooklyn (Tyler) Kovalaske, Cearrah (Chase) Harmsen, Delanie (Cameron) Sauer,...
Ina M. Helmer
Aug 16, 2025
Ina Mae Helmer, age 93 of Fox Lake, passed away at the farm on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
Visitation for Ina will take place on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at the farm, N10791 Cty Rd FF, Fox Lake, from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11:30 a.m. Burial will take place at...
Robert "Bobby" Lee Bentz
Aug 15, 2025
Waupun – Robert “Bobby” Lee Bentz, age 53, of Waupun, passed away on August 15, 2025.
Bobby was born on February 10, 1972, to Lee and Virginia “Ginny” Bentz. A lifelong resident of Waupun, he graduated from Waupun High School in 1990 and graduated with a degree in Police Science from Moraine Park Technical College in 1992.
Bobby dedicated 30 years of...
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