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Gladys Lehman

Gladys Lehman

Mar 10, 2014

Gladys Irene Lehman, age 94, peacefully closed her eyes to this world and opened them to see her Savior's face on Monday March 10, 2014. She was born August 8, 1919 in the Township of Shields, Marquette County, the daughter of William and Mary (Hazelbauer) Berndt. She married Harvey A. Lehman on April 24, 1938 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church,...

Judith Kohn

Judith Kohn

Mar 4, 2014

Judith A. "Judy" Kohn, age 76, of the Town of Crystal Lake, rural Wautoma, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at her residence. She was born January 25, 1938 in Columbus, the daughter of George "Jack" and Lucille (Miller) Soldner. She married Neil R. Kohn on August 8, 1959 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Reeseville. Judy graduated from Juneau High...

Donna Howard

Donna Howard

Mar 3, 2014

Donna Mae Howard, age 76, of Wild Rose passed away Monday, March 3, 2014, at her home. She was born April 20, 1937 in Elmhurst, IL, the daughter of Charles and Valentine (Shaunessy) Nelson. She married Thomas H. Howard on August 15, 1987 in Milwaukee. Donna was employed as a caregiver at the Sisters of the Sorrowful Mothers convent in...

Marlin Schimelpfenig

Marlin Schimelpfenig

Mar 1, 2014

Marlin Paul Schimelpfenig, age 93, passed away Saturday March 1, 2014. He was born June 10, 1920 on the family farm west of Wautoma to Paul and Rose (Zipfel) Schimelpfenig. In 1939 he hitch hiked to California, working at MGM Studios building movie sets. He returned at the beginning of WWII and enlisted in the Army. He was in the...

Scott King

Scott King

Feb 24, 2014

Scotty "Scott" V. King, age 59 of Hancock took his final breaths on earth on February 24, at 7PM but immediately took his first breaths and opened his eyes in Heaven, and was welcomed and embraced by his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Scott was surrounded by family in his final hours and minutes on earth after a fighting a...

Ruby Johnson

Ruby Johnson

Feb 21, 2014

Ruby Ettie Johnson, age 74, of Wautoma, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, February 21, 2014 She was born January 28, 1940 in the Town of Dakota, the daughter of Walter and Pearl (Fink) Bliske. She married Reuben L. Johnson on Sept. 28, 1963 at Mount Morris Holden Lutheran Church. He preceded her in death on June 17,...

Harold Olson

Harold Olson

Feb 15, 2014

Harold O. Olson, age 83, of Wautoma, passed away Saturday evening, February 15, 2014, at his home. He was born June 19, 1930 in the Town of Springwater, the son of Norman and Blanche (Arveson) Olson. He married Mary Ann Hahn on January 31, 1959 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Wautoma. Harold served his country in the Army from...

Bernice Baranowski

Bernice Baranowski

Feb 12, 2014

Bernice D. "Sassy" Baranowski, age 84, of Wautoma, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014, at All Saints-St. Mary's Medical Center in Racine. She was born January 25, 1930 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Carl and Hilda Karolewicz. She married Harry B. Baranowski on September 3, 1949 in Milwaukee. He preceded her in death on December 13, 1981. Bernice and her...

Kenneth Schroeder

Kenneth Schroeder

Feb 11, 2014

Kenneth L. Schroeder, age 86, of Almond, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2014, at the Portage County Health Care Center, Stevens Point. He was born August 10, 1927 in the Town of Buena Vista, Portage County, the son of Edward and Florence (Tetzloff) Schroeder. Kenneth served his country in United States Army as a telephone/telegraph lineman. Afterward, Dad was employed...

Joseph Ernie

Joseph Ernie

Feb 5, 2014

Joseph "Joe" Conrad Ernie, age 72 of Hancock, passed away on Wednesday, February 05, 2014 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. Throughout his battle, Joe always had a positive outlook and kept his head high. He was born on August 23, 1941 in Chicago, IL to Joseph C. and Mabel (Hartman) Ernie. Joe went to work at...

Raymond Guetzke

Raymond Guetzke

Feb 4, 2014

Raymond "Ray" Guetzke, age 73 of Hancock, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, February 4, 2014. He was born on October 3, 1940 in Germantown to Gilbert F. and Anna M. (Bernhardt) Guetzke. On July 15, 1967 Ray married Judith Ann Deppiesse at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Cedarburg. Ray was the owner of Ray's Close-Outs in Hancock and...

Irene Spees

Irene Spees

Feb 2, 2014

Irene A. Spees passed away February 2, 2014, at age 90. She was born September 28, 1923, on the Bushweiler family farm near Wautoma, WI. Irene married Clifford Spees September 28, 1941. Together they raised their two sons, Larry and Dale, on the Spees family farm near Wautoma. Irene and Clifford were honored when Spees Farms was designated as a...

Daniel Burdick Sr

Daniel Burdick Sr

Feb 1, 2014

Daniel Edward Burdick Sr., age 75 of rural Wautoma/Neshkoro, died on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at Aurora St. Luke's Hospital, Milwaukee. He was born in Beloit, WI, on April12, 1938 to Daniel C. and Jean (Lord) Burdick. Daniel graduated from Oshkosh High School in 1956 where he also met his future wife Elizabeth Kubasta. Dan and Beth were married on...

Richard Lewallen

Richard Lewallen

Jan 28, 2014

RICHARD EARL LEWALLEN God has recalled one of his Angels back home on Tuesday, January 28, 2014. Richard Earl Lewallen passed on to his heavenly home to reunite with his family and friends. We on earth will continue on remembering his kind, and gentle spirit. Richard held many adventures under his cowboy hat in his 81 years on this earth!...

Donald Santosky

Donald Santosky

Jan 20, 2014

Donald C. Santosky, age 87, of Wautoma, passed away Monday evening, January 20, 2014, at his home surrounded by dear friends. He was born August 9, 1926 in Pine River, the son of Arthur J. and Evelyn G. (Timm) Santosky. Donald was a 1945 graduate of Wild Rose High School. He farmed near Pine River and later in the Town...

Mark Thomsen

Mark Thomsen

Jan 20, 2014

Mark William Thomsen, 82, born February 24, 1931, died peacefully to new life on Monday, January 20, 2014 in the loving presence of his family in Wautoma, WI following a short, three-month battle with cancer. For the last four years Mark, his beloved wife of 61 years, Mary Lou (Kafer), daughter Sheree and granddaughter Lily called a former Amish farm...

Jean Major

Jean Major

Jan 19, 2014

Jean Margaret Major, age 81, died unexpectedly on Sunday, January 19, 2014 at Theda Clark Hospital, Neenah following a short illness. She was born on March 8, 1932 in Chicago, IL to George and Margaret (Rhode) Flesch. Jean married James Major on March 29, 1952 in Chicago, IL. Jean earned her Associates Degree and then worked as a legal and...

Jessica (Nigh)

Jessica (Nigh)

Jan 19, 2014

JESSICA L. McPHERSON Jessica L. McPherson, age 39, of Bancroft, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday morning, January 19, 2014 in her sleep of an undetermined medical condition. She was born September 22, 1974 at St. Michael's Hospital, Stevens Point, the daughter of Harland and Karen (Campbell) Nigh. She married James (Jamie) R.P. McPherson on August 25, 2012. Jessica was a graduate...

Kathleen Polack

Kathleen Polack

Jan 17, 2014

Kathleen L. "Kathy" Polack, age 69, of Neshkoro, passed away Friday, January 17, 2014 at UW Hospital in Madison surrounded by her family. She was born in Milwaukee on August 4, 1944, the daughter of James and Ruth Guy. She graduated from Racine Horlick High School in 1962 and was an avid equestrian. She married John B. Polack on September...

Arlene Jarvis

Arlene Jarvis

Jan 17, 2014

Arlene Joyce Jarvis, age 85, of the Town of Mt. Morris, died on Friday, January 17, 2014 at Preston Place, Redgranite. She was born on August 2, 1928 in Waupaca to Lester and Clara (Arveson) Bartleson. Arlene graduated from Waushara County Normal School and then worked as an elementary teacher for 1 year. On June 5, 1948 she married Raymond...

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