OBITUARIES

Mary Carolyn Smith

Mary Carolyn Smith

Jan 7, 2025

Mary Carolyn Smith, age 92, a resident at Heartland House, Wautoma, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Private family services will be held at a later date.

Susan "Sue" Lynne Kinney

Susan "Sue" Lynne Kinney

Jan 1, 2025

Susan "Sue" Lynne Kinney, age 64, of Neshkoro, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born on September 9, 1960, in Phoenix, Arizona, to Samuel and Barbara Richardson She married Dennis R. Kinney on January 11, 1997, in Mesa, Arizona. Sue managed and worked at the BP Gas Station in Wautoma for many years. She had...

Dawn M. Flatoff (Stafford)

Dawn M. Flatoff (Stafford)

Dec 29, 2024

Dawn Maureen Flatoff, age 61, of Wautoma, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, December 29, 2024, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family.

She was born June 2, 1963 in Stevens Point, Dawn was the beloved daughter of Leonard and Theresa (Lorbeck) Perlak. She dedicated over 30 years of her life as...

Lillian Clochesy Jungwirth

Lillian Clochesy Jungwirth

Dec 25, 2024

Lillian (Miller) Clochesy Jungwirth, 91, passed away December 25, 2024, at Heartland House in Wautoma.

She was born May 17, 1933, to John and Olga (Bluemke) Miller in Fond du Lac. She worked at J.C. Penney Co. where she met her future husband, Ralph Clochesy. They were married at St. Mary’s Church in Fond du Lac on June 6, 1953. She...

Edwin "Red" Chester Schruck

Edwin "Red" Chester Schruck

Dec 25, 2024

Edwin "Red" Chester Schruck, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully at home on December 25, 2024, at the age of 75. Born on March 31, 1949, in Wautoma to Harold and Virginia (Blackburn) Schruck. Edwin married Mary Arendt in Nekoosa on August 14, 1971.Red devoted his life to hard work, family, and his passions. Throughout his...

Kerry J. McCarron

Kerry J. McCarron

Dec 16, 2024

Survivors include his wife Janice “Jan” McCarron, Plainfield; sister Barbara (Karl) Dettmering, Menomonee Falls; brother Bill (Jeanne) McCarron, Lake Geneva. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends, especially from Tractor Shows. He is preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Ethel McCarron; sister Susan Wild; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Howard and LaVeila Schwersenska.

 Visitation will be held on...

Gwen Gloria Moore

Gwen Gloria Moore

Dec 14, 2024

Gwen Gloria Moore age 70 of Wautoma passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at her home. 

Gwen was born in Waukesha on July 15, 1954 to Raymond and Ruth (Steiglets) Tomaschefsky. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband: Billy G Moore Sr.; sisters: Gaylynn Tomaschefsky, Nancy Tomaschefsky and brothers: Geno Tomaschefsky and Gary Tomaschefsky.

Gwen is survived by...

DuWayne E. "Bart" Bartel

DuWayne E. "Bart" Bartel

Dec 1, 2024

DuWayne E. “Bart” Bartel, age 86, of Wautoma passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, December 1, 2024.

He was born May 7, 1938 in Wautoma, the son of Edwin and Amanda (Slife) Bartel. Bart had an older brother Victor Bartel who preceded him in death at age 67. He was baptized at Peace Lutheran Church in Wautoma and later...

Bernice M. Marks

Bernice M. Marks

Nov 22, 2024

Bernice Mae Marks, age 93, of Wautoma, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at her home on Friday, November 22, 2024.

 She was born April 14, 1931 in Waushara County, the daughter of Hugh and Pearl (Johannes) Scovell. She married Gordon E. Marks on December 30, 1950 at the Methodist Church in Wautoma.

Bernice was a graduate of Wautoma High School. She...

Ronald "Ron" Ray Schloesser

Ronald "Ron" Ray Schloesser

Nov 18, 2024

Ronald "Ron" Ray Schloesser, age 69 of Wautoma, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024 at his home in Wautoma. 

Graveside services and burial will take place in Acton Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana.

MacKenzie Lee Hacker

MacKenzie Lee Hacker

Nov 17, 2024

MacKenzie Lee Hacker, age 20, of Wild Rose, passed away unexpectedly at home on November 17, 2024. Mac was born on May 28, 2004 in Appleton Wisconsin, the daughter of John and Corenna (Cory Pierce) Hacker. She was a graduate of Waupaca High School in 2022. MacKenzie was born with Prader-Willi Syndrome and was a fighter from the beginning. Not...

Richard Allen Williams

Richard Allen Williams

Nov 16, 2024

Richard Allen Williams, age 89, of Wautoma passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 16, 2024.

He was born September 27, 1935 in Milwaukee, the son of Roger and Veronica (Tehan) Williams.

Richard attended Messmer High School in Milwaukee. Following graduation, he enlisted in the United States Air Force and served from 1954 until 1957. He met his wonderful wife, Marion while stationed...

Judith "Judy" Ann Sellers

Judith "Judy" Ann Sellers

Nov 14, 2024

Judith “Judy” Ann Sellers, age 77, of Wild Rose, WI, previously of Germantown, WI, crossed over to her eternal life with the Lord with her family by her side, Thursday November 14, after an arduous battle with ALS (Lou Gerrigs). She was born September 8, 1947 to Donald and Marjorie (Lechner) Thiemer.

Judy drove school bus for Wild Rose School District...

Norman "Norm" A. Bubolz

Norman "Norm" A. Bubolz

Nov 10, 2024

Norman “Norm” A. Bubolz passed away on November 10, 2024, at his home, surrounded by family. He was born in the Town of Wood, Wisconsin, to Norman C. and Lucille (Horn) Bubolz. He graduated from Rudolph Wisconsin High School in 1951. After high school, he enlisted in the Air Force, and served during the Korean War, from 1952-56. He specialized...

Monica R. Kerschner

Monica R. Kerschner

Nov 10, 2024

Monica R. Kerschner, age 92, of Coloma passed away peacefully early Sunday morning, November 10, 2024 at the Montello Care Center.

She was born November 26, 1931 in Coloma the daughter of Carl and Della (Godson) Ely. She married Myron S. “Mike” Kerschner on September 2, 1950 in Milwaukee. He preceded her in death on September 14, 2010.

Monica was a graduate...

Kendra Suzanne Kongslie

Kendra Suzanne Kongslie

Nov 9, 2024

Kendra Suzanne Kongslie, age 34 passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Thedacare Hospital, Wild Rose. She was born in Madison on November 1, 1990 to Christa Gahlman and Mark Kongslie. She graduated from Westfield High School.

Kendra is survived by her daughter: Scarlett Rosa Beres; mother: Christa Gahlman; father: Mark (Kimmie) Kongslie; siblings Kylie and Ryan Kongslie; grandparents...

Samuel "Sam" Vranesh

Samuel "Sam" Vranesh

Nov 9, 2024

Samuel L. “Sam” Vranesh, age 63, of Wautoma died unexpectedly Saturday, November 9, 2024 at his beloved family farm.

He was born April 11, 1961, the son of Lawrence G. and Esther Vranesh. Sam attended school in Wautoma. Later, became a cook and worked at numerous area restaurants including, Country Kettle, Wood Lake Resort, Johann’s, Blader’s Dakota Inn, Klancy’s and L&E...

James Bryan Church

James Bryan Church

Nov 2, 2024

James "Jim" Bryan Church was born May 14, 1949, in Chicago. Jim is the third oldest child of five. Jim was drafted into the Army, for 2 years, with 9 months spent in Vietnam fighting in the front lines. Jim was awarded many medals which included: the Purple Heart, Bronze Star, ARCOM, VSM, VCM EXP M-14, Air Medal and 2...

Walter "Wally" William Senkbeil

Walter "Wally" William Senkbeil

Oct 31, 2024

Walter “Wally” William Senkbeil, age 94 of Wautoma passed away peacefully in his bed at his beloved pines home on Thursday, October 31, 2024. He was born on November 5, 1929 in Sheboygan to William and Helen (Dornstreich) Senkbeil. Wally graduated from Central High School in 1947. On October 1, 1949 he married Kathleen Fesing, daughter of Frederick and Mathilda...

Joel Alan Krueger

Joel Alan Krueger

Oct 29, 2024

Joel Alan Krueger, age 61 of Redgranite passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at Thedacare Regional Medical Center, Appleton. Cremation will take place with burial in Wautoma Union Cemetery.

Share by: