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Vernon L. Hovet, age 81, of Wautoma passed away Monday evening, October 30, 2023 at his home.
He was born November 26, 1941 in Pennington County, Minnesota the son of George and Evelyn (Anderson) Hovet. He married Carol J. Carpenter on January 19, 1963 at Goodridge Lutheran Church in Goodridge, Minnesota.
Vernon was a 1960 graduate of Goodridge High...
Shirley Jeanne Bintz, 86, of Wautoma passed away peacefully on October 26th, 2023. She was born on July 28, 1937 in Dubuque, IA to Thomas “Allen” and Virginia “Jeanne” Burns. Shirley was born on her mothers’ birthday and was followed by 9 siblings. She grew up in East Dubuque IL and in 1974 met the “love of her life”, Donald...
Duane Leroy Steuck, age 64 of Wautoma passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 20, 2023 at Heartland House, Wautoma. He was born on December 2, 1958 in Berlin to Clayton and Joan (Rand) Steuck. After high School, Duane attended North Central Technical Institute in Wausau where he received a Welding degree. He worked as a welder for many years until...
Genevieve Carollo, born Genevieve Agnes Karwatka in Milwaukee, WI, on December 21, 1940, to parents Walter and Genevieve Karwatka, left this world on October 19, 2023, at her home in Milwaukee. She was 82 years old.
Gene married James Carollo on May 9, 1987, in Milwaukee, and they shared a loving partnership until his passing in 2013.
Throughout her...
Gary Edward LaPorte, age 79, of Richford / Coloma went to his Lord on Thursday, October 5, 2023. He was born at home in Hancock on December 11, 1943, to Vernon and Anna (Scharf) LaPorte. On June 18, 1966 he married Viola Doty in Berlin. Gary worked for Speed Queen and Del Monte as a maintenance mechanic until his retirement....
Bernard D. Johannes, age 89, of Wautoma went to be with our Lord and Savior surrounded by his family on Tuesday, October 3, 2023 at Theda Care Medical Center in Waupaca.
He was born September 11, 1934 in the Township of Deerfield, the son of Earl and Hazel (Koch) Johannes. He married Betty L. Hansen on December 18, 1954 at Trinity...
Marlene Ann Nelson of Wautoma, died unexpectedly at Appleton Medical Center on the morning of Wednesday September 27th, 2023.
She was born in Portage, Wisconsin to Raymond and Hilda (Krueger) Ronspies. She grew up in Montello and graduated from Montello High School. Marlene married Donald Nelson on June 22nd, 1973 and they recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.
Marlene...
John James Lewis, age 84, of Wautoma, moved on to his Eternal Life on September 25, 2023 while at home and surrounded by family near and far.He was born Feb 10, 1939 in Las Animas, Colorado, the son of James Corbett and Lily Frances (Bridwell) Lewis. He married Mary Ann Patterson in Raton, New Mexico on (Friday) March 13,...
Barbara Jean Bliske, age 71, of Wautoma passed away Friday morning, September 22, 2023 at the Omro Care Center.
She was born August 8, 1952 in Berlin, the daughter of Marvin and Lucille (Fuchs) Bartel. She married Ernest Bliske on March 18, 1978 at Grace Lutheran Church in the Town of Deerfield. He preceded her in death on October 13, 2006.
Barbara...
Richard "Rick" Leslie Rhode age 50 of Wautoma, WI passed away Friday, September 15, 2023, with his family by his side at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center, Neenah.
Rick lived most of his life in Wautoma. He graduated from Wautoma High School then went on to work as an independent contractor. He enjoyed hiking, biking, snowboarding and gardening. He spent...
Diane Doris Hernandez, age 84 of Hancock passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023.
Private family services will be held at a later date.
Robert “Bob” Tellman Kroon, 74 of Wautoma passed away at St Mary’s Hospital in Madison, WI on September 12, 2023.
Bob was born in Oshkosh, WI, on January 20, 1949, son of the late Henry and Lenora (Tabalske) Kroon. Bob was a retired correctional officer from Dodge Correction Institution in Waupun, WI. He loved NASCAR, football, hunting, camping and helping...
We were Blessed to have Sara Lynn Schwartz in our lives!
On September 7, 2023, Sara departed on her final journey with all our Love.
The best gift we gave her was keeping her comfortable and calm at home during her journey at the end. Sara was with each of us in our words and prayers that were...
Mary Ann Lewis, age 85, of Wautoma, Passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at her home.
She was born July 20, 1938 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Richard and Thelma (Porter) Patterson.
Mary loved being with her family. She enjoyed puzzles, all kinds of crafting, reading, and rummage sales. She will be deeply missed by her loving family.
...
James “JJ” Jerome Wheaton, age 86 of Wautoma passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023 at Wm. S. Middleton Memorial Hospital, Madison. He was born in Montello on August 19, 1937 to John and Blanche (Rhodes) Wheaton. James served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Dixie AD-14 and was honorably discharged. He worked as an Independent Contractor for other...
Robert “Tilly” W. DeLaura, age 88, longtime Wautoma businessman, passed away Friday morning, September 1, 2023, at Meriter Hospital in Madison.
He was born October 12, 1934, in The Village of Lohrville, WI, son of Ottilio “Tilly” and Ella (Passarell) DeLaura. He married the former Joyce R. Daye on September 6, 1966. She preceded him in death on November...
John Martin Wedell, age 77, of Wautoma, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023, with his family by his side. He was born in Wild Rose on December 14, 1945, to Martin and Marian (Bray) Wedell. John married Elaine Walter on June 29, 1968, at Hope Lutheran Church, Wautoma. He enlisted in the Wisconsin Army National Guard during the Vietnam...
Duane Carson Apps, age 76 of Plainfield passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023 at their home, with his family by his side. He was born on January 10, 1947 in Milwaukee to Ronald and Betty (Baugher) Apps. He joined the U.S. Army and served in Vietnam and was honorably discharged.
On September 19, 1970 he married...
Tracy James Allen, age 61 of Coloma passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 1, 2023. He was born on December 28, 1961 in Fond du Lac to Walter and Jacqueline (Sullivan) Allen. He joined the U.S. Army and was honorably discharged. Tracy had struggled with sobriety over the years but had worked very hard to become sober and was very...
Nicholas Daniel Solis was born sleeping on Thursday, August 31, 2023 at ThedaCare Medical Center in Berlin.
He is survived by his parents, Jayden Kanaman and Eric Solis; grandmother, Andrea Reimer; aunts, Ryleigh, MaKenna and Adilynn. Many family and friends were excitedly awaiting his arrival. Nicholas was preceded in death by grandparents, Daniel Anckner, Nicholas and Rosalinda Solis; and by...
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