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Melvin "Mel" Kenneth Sprague

Melvin "Mel" Kenneth Sprague

Oct 10, 2021

Melvin Kenneth Sprague, age 86, of Eldorado went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 10, 2021.

Mel was born on October 31, 1934, at home in Berlin, WI, son of Kenneth and Evelyn (Randel) Sprague. He grew up in Oshkosh and at a very young age he would often ride his bike from Oshkosh to...

Kristy Ann Phipps

Kristy Ann Phipps

Oct 5, 2021

Full obituary to follow.

Sharon Sue Howe

Sharon Sue Howe

Oct 1, 2021

Sharon Sue Howe, age 77 of Waupun, was caught up in the loving arms of Jesus on Friday, October 1 st , 2021, surrounded by the glorious presence of the Lord.

Sharon was born on December 5, 1943, Milwaukee, WI, son of Lawrence and Viola (Ruthenberg) Erdmann.

Sharon is survived by her six children; Sheralind...

Gerald Lyle Rahn

Gerald Lyle Rahn

Sep 30, 2021

Gerald Lyle Rahn, age 91 of Waupun, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus, on Thursday, September 30, 2021, at Waupun Memorial Hospital.

Gerald was born on May 15, 1930, in Beaver Dam, son of Emil and Edna (Achterberg) Rahn. He was baptized on June 8, 1930, and confirmed on April 2, 1944, at St....

Louis Roy Herbst

Louis Roy Herbst

Sep 30, 2021

Louis Roy Herbst passed away on Sept. 30, 2021, at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac, WI. Louie was born in on February 1, 1931, in Delta County, Michigan, son of Earl and Marie Herbst. Louie served in the Air Force, and retired from U.P Concrete Pipe in Escanaba. He volunteered at nursing homes and for the...

Randall "Randy" Charles Eager

Randall "Randy" Charles Eager

Sep 29, 2021

Randall Charles Eager, age 65 of Dalton, passed away on September 29, 2021, at ThedaCare Medical Center-Berlin.

Randy was born on August 18, 1956, in Dodge County, son of Mervin and Grace (Wanalista) Eager. Randy was a graduate of Randolph High School, class of 1974. He participated in local tractor pulling and was a proud member of...

Elsie Delores Haima

Elsie Delores Haima

Sep 29, 2021

Elsie Delores Haima, 81, of Randolph, peacefully passed away at home, holding the hands of her husband and children while they sang hymns.

Elsie was born on October 23, 1939, in Alto WI, a daughter of John and Christine (Smit) Talma. She married the love of her life, John L. Haima, on August 29, 1958....

Kim Sue Vander Galien

Kim Sue Vander Galien

Sep 21, 2021

Kim Sue Vander Galien age 53, of Portage formerly of Waupun, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at her home.

Kim was born on July 27, 1968, in Waupun Wisconsin, daughter of David and Barbara (Gysbers) Vander Galien. She was a graduate of Waupun High School; following graduation she continued her education at Lake Shore Technical...

Christine Joyce Braaksma

Christine Joyce Braaksma

Sep 18, 2021

Christine Joyce Braaksma, age 78 of Cambria, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 18, 2021, at UW Hospital in Madison.

Christine was born on November 18, 1942, in Dodge County, WI, a daughter of Frank and Jeanette (Tamminga) DeVries. On August 31, 1962, she was united in marriage to the love of her life, Larry Braaksma at...

Roger Lee Weinberger

Roger Lee Weinberger

Sep 17, 2021

Roger Lee Weinberger, age 67 of Randolph, passed away on Friday, September 17, 2021, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison.

Roger was born on April 14, 1954, in Columbus, WI, a son of John and Clara (Boomsma) Weinberger Sr. On October 6, 1978, he was united in marriage to Kristel DeVries in East Friesland. Roger was a...

Michel "Mikey" Lester Wortman Jr.

Michel "Mikey" Lester Wortman Jr.

Sep 12, 2021

Michel Lester Wortman Jr., age 27 of Waupun, passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021, at his home with his loving wife at his side.

Michel was born on April 6, 1994, son of Michael and Yvonne (Bonnell) Wortman. He graduated from Markesan High School in 2012. Mikey married Mary Crawford on October 27, 2017, and they...

William "Bill" Louis Gaastra

William "Bill" Louis Gaastra

Aug 19, 2021

William “Bill” Gaastra

William Louis Gaastra, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 19, 2021, at Randolph Health Services.

Bill was born on February 9, 1940, in Manchester, WI, a son of William and Bernice (Heinz) Gaastra. He was united in marriage to Gertrude Homan on April 29, 1960, at First...

Patricia Elsie Cowley

Patricia Elsie Cowley

Aug 17, 2021

Patricia Elsie Cowley, age 88 of Dalton, passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at her home with family at her side.

Patricia was born on March 16, 1933, daughter of Charles and Elsie (Kohn) Whirry. Pat was united in marriage to Richard “Dick” Cowley on June 11, 1955, at Markesan Methodist Church. Pat attended Marquette Grade...

Janet Irene Nehmer

Janet Irene Nehmer

Aug 1, 2021

Janet Irene Nehmer, age 81 of Randolph, passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2021, at Randolph Health Services.

Janet was born on March 30, 1940, in Wisconsin, a daughter of Gerhardt and Frances (Bobholz) Tessmann. On October 18, 1958, she was united in marriage to James Nehmer at Friedens Evangelical Lutheran Church in Randolph. Janet enjoyed raising...

Lois Ann Jonas

Lois Ann Jonas

Jul 27, 2021

Lois Ann Jonas, age 81 of Randolph, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at Randolph Health Services.

Lois was born on March 23, 1940, in Randolph, WI, a daughter of Erhardt and Norma (Wichmann) Jonas. She was a graduate of Randolph High School and a lifetime member of Friedens Evangelical Lutheran Church. After graduation, Lois...

Esther Mildred Bosveld

Esther Mildred Bosveld

Jul 27, 2021

Esther Bosveld

Esther Mildred Bosveld, age 101 of Waupun, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at the Christian Homestead.

Esther was born on March 19, 1920, in Fond du Lac County, a daughter of Samuel and Lillie (Radtke) Moritz. On September 1, 1938, she was united in marriage to John Bosveld in Waupun. Esther...

Teresa "Teri" Grace Rasmussen

Teresa "Teri" Grace Rasmussen

Jun 22, 2021

Teresa “Teri” Rasmussen

Teresa Grace Rasmussen, age 65 of Waupun, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2021, at her home with family at her side.

Teresa was born on July 17, 1955, in Waupun, a daughter of Emil and Patricia (Mercier) Rasmussen. Teri entered into the service with the U.S. Navy and served from 1986-1997....

James Bernard Clark

James Bernard Clark

Jun 11, 2021

Jim believed each of us is connected to every person and everything on this Earth through the good Lord.  Jim was given the gift of life and now had to give it back. Jim was a lucky man, who led a blessed existence, and for this, he was eternally grateful.

A Veteran of the Navy, member of...

Diana Nora Lucille Witte

Diana Nora Lucille Witte

Jun 6, 2021

Diana Nora Lucille Witte, age74 of Randolph, passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021, at Randolph Health Services in Randolph.

Diana was born on August 16, 1946, daughter of Edmund and Nora (Meyer) Key. She was united in marriage to Clifford Witte on October 14, 1967, in Hustisford, WI at Bethany Lutheran Church. Diana enjoyed time with...

Debra Marie Rennhack

Debra Marie Rennhack

Jun 5, 2021

Debra Marie Rennhack, age 70 of Marquette, passed away on June 5, 2021, at Markesan Resident Home.

Debra was born on January 27, 1951, daughter of Maurice and Bernita (Moran) Teskey. She was a graduate of Arrowhead High School in Hartland, WI, class of 1969. Debra was united in marriage to Jerome Rennhack on November 29, 1991,...

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