Aug 23, 2023

After living a life of passion, devotion, and adventure, Betty (nee Cox) Draheim, the daughter of the late Clarence and Adaline Cox died on August 23, 2023.  Betty had recently celebrated her 99th birthday with several close family members while residing at Randolph Health Services. She died peacefully with her daughters Kristine and Cindy at her side. Her immediate...

Aug 22, 2023

Patricia Mae Alsum, age 71 of Madison, passed away on Tuesday August 22, 2023, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison.

Pat was born on September 5, 1951, in Waupun, Wisconsin, the daughter of Gerrit and Marion (Dykstra) Alsum. She was a graduate of Cambria High School, class of 1969. Pat worked as an insurance specialist for many...

Aug 18, 2023

Scott Leslie Schepp, age 67 of Waupun, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2023, at his home.

No service will be held per Scott’s wishes.

Aug 16, 2023

Joyce Marie Schultz, 94, passed away on August 16, 2023 at Anna’s House in Markesan.  She was born in Fond du Lac, WI on April 22, 1929 to Frank and Ruth (Rothgery) Koschnick.  This ‘big city’ girl met a farm boy named Sheldon Schultz at a roller-skating rink.  They fell in love and married in Fond du Lac on...

Aug 16, 2023

Arden H Laper, age 67 of Markesan, passed away and entered eternal life on Wednesday, August 16, 2023.

Arden was born on October 27, 1955, in Ripon, Wisconsin, a son of Herbert and Delores (Armbruster) Laper. He was united in marriage to Deborah Perry on November 11, 1978, in Markesan.

Arden was a hard-working man...

Aug 3, 2023

Gerhardt “Hardt” James Alsum, age 77 of Beaver Dam, went to his heavenly home on August 3, 2023. He spent his last days at Agrace in Fitchburg, surrounded by his loving family.

Gerhardt was born on June 16, 1946, in Waupun, the son of John and Jeanette (Levey) Alsum. He was a graduate of Central Wisconsin Christian....

Jul 31, 2023

Diane Mary Louise Compton, age 75 of Waupun, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 31, 2023, at Waupun Memorial Hospital.

Diane was born on July 27, 1948, in Illinois and recently celebrated her 75th birthday surrounded by family and friends. She was adopted in infancy by Herman and Erna (Hundertmark) Foerster. Diane graduated in 1966 from Green...

Jul 28, 2023

Winnetta Braaksma, age 95, of Randolph, was called to her heavenly home on Friday, July 28, 2023, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac with her family by her side.

Winnetta was born on February 8, 1928, daughter of August and Jessie (Dykstra) Posthuma. She looked forward to spending time with her friends, going out for...

Jul 27, 2023

Arlys Lee Omen, age 90 of Randolph, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at Randolph Health Services surrounded by family.

Arlys was born on February 23, 1933, daughter of Hugh and Tessie (Arndt) Roberts. She was a graduate of Randolph High School, class of 1951. Arlys married the love of her life, Leonard “Mick” Omen, on...

Jul 27, 2023

Ricky Dean Melvin, age 63 of Baraboo, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at Randolph Health Services.

Ricky was born on August 1, 1959, in Baraboo, WI, son of Richard and June (Tinkham) Melvin He was enlisted in the Army in 1977. He was united in marriage to Kimberly Reichhoff on July 27, 1989, in Baraboo,...

Jul 24, 2023

No service will be held per Roger's request.

Jul 22, 2023

Service is pending.

Jul 16, 2023

Stephanie Jeanne Buteyn, age 40 of Randolph, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 16, 2023, at Prairie Ridge Health Hospital in Columbus.

Stephanie was born on May 24, 1983, the very special daughter of Gary and Jeanne Buteyn. She attended Waupun Christian, Faith Christian Schools and graduated from Waupun Public High School in 2002....

Jul 12, 2023

Nelson Elroy Seymer age 97, of Markesan entered Eternal Life on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at Barrett House in Markesan.

Nelson was born in Milwaukee on July 30, 1925, son of Orlando and Edna (Stelter) Seymer. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and traveling. Nelson loved cutting wood, and was an antique car enthusiast; he built his own car...

Jul 11, 2023

Nancy Jo Asmus, age 72 of Waupun, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at Waupun Memorial Hospital with family at her side.

Nancy was born in Port Washington on August 29, 1950, daughter of Roland and Helen (Lenz) Asmus. She was a graduate of Lomira High School and continued her education at Moraine Park with...

Jul 9, 2023

Linda Jean Schmeckpeper, age 80 of Markesan, entered eternal life on Sunday, July 9, 2023, at the Remembrance Home in Beaver Dam, WI.

Linda was born on June 20, 1943, in Chicago, IL, a daughter of Edward and Ruth (Diekmann) Jones. She was united in marriage to Warren Schmeckpeper on September 2, 1967, in Algonquin, IL. For...

Jun 26, 2023

Hollis James Bagley, age 84 of Montello, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2023, at Randolph Health Services.

Hollis was born on March 25, 1939, in Wisconsin, a son of Hollis and Mary (Kleist) Bagley. Hollis enjoyed the simple things in life. He loved playing cards, working in the shop with his brother and spending time with...

Jun 19, 2023

Judith Glenda Abel, age 79 of Randolph, went to her eternal home on Monday, June 19, 2023, at Harbor Haven Health and Rehabilitation in Fond du Lac.

Judy was born on February 25, 1944, in Wisconsin, a daughter of Dewey and Gertrude (Tobak) Alsum. She was a graduate of Central Wisconsin Christian, class of 1962. Judy was...

Jun 5, 2023

Alvin Van Loo, age 97 of Randolph, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2023, at Waupun Memorial Hospital.

Alvin was born on October 9, 1925, in Fond du Lac County, a son of Albert and Ella (Riel) Van Loo. He was united in marriage to Irene Vander Woude on March 31, 1948, in Randolph. Alvin was a...

Jun 2, 2023

Annette Ruth Umbreit, age 87 of Beaver Dam, formerly of Randolph, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023, at Charleston House Memory Care.

Annette was born on February 17, 1936, in Arkansaw WI, a daughter of Clinton and Florence (Walker) Richardson. She was a graduate of Watertown High School, class of 1954. Annette later attended Riverfalls UW...