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Robyn M. Ratajczak
Jul 29, 2025
Robyn Michelle Oralee Ratajczak passed away at 7:03 A.M. in Port Charlotte, Florida on July 29, 2025 after a long battle with pneumonia. She was born at Wautoma Hospital on April 20, 1973 to Michael and Dorothy Ratajczak. She joined a brother, Robert “Bob” and grew up in Wautoma attending the Wautoma Area School system, participating and enjoying school and...
Christofer L. Burns
Aug 29, 2025
Christofer L. Burns, age 43, of Plainfield, died Friday afternoon, August 29, 2025 as a result of motor vehicle accident in the town of Plainfield.
He was born May 14, 1982 in Madison, the son of Leland and Carol (Melton) Burns. He married Jennifer J. Heal on October 22, 2016.
Chris enjoyed his garden and building his greenhouse, growing veggies from seed...
Robin M. Shultis
Aug 25, 2025
Robin Marie Shultis, age 67, of Coloma, WI, died on Monday, August 25, 2025, quietly and comfortably at Patriot Place in Berlin, WI. Robin was born on December 5, 1957 in Belleville, WI to Forrest and LaRheta (Austin) Ellsworth.
Robin graduated from Adams-Friendship High School in 1976. She married Gary W. Shultis on October 2, 1976. together they shared 48 years...
Billye D. Schroeder
Aug 24, 2025
Billye D. Schroeder, age 82, passed away, Aug. 24, 2025 at his son and daughter-in-law's home, Corey and Michelle Schroeder.
He was born January 1, 1943 in Menomonie, Wisconsin the son of Norman and June (Skellenger) Schroeder. He married Patricia A. Blevins on January 30, 1998. She preceded him in death. His two sons survive, Barry and Corey.
To honor Billye’s wishes...
Betsey Lauer
Aug 7, 2025
Betsey Lauer, 47, passed away on August 7, 2025 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by lots of loving friends and family in her last days.
She was born in Stevens Point on January 20, 1978 to Wayne and Linda (Perry) Lauer. She grew up in rural Plainfield graduating from Tri-County High School. Betsey was a fun-loving spirit,...
James "Jim" W. Schallock
Aug 5, 2025
James W. “Jim” Schallock, age 78, of Wautoma, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at his home with his family at his side.
He was born February 20, 1947 in Milwaukee, the son of William and Bernice (Peterson) Schallock. He married the love of his life, Sherri L. Bowman on June 24, 1978 in Wautoma.
Jim served his country in the...
Karl Schwarz
Aug 4, 2025
Karl Schwarz, age 94, of Wisconsin Rapids, formerly of Hancock, passed away peacefully Monday morning, August 4, 2025 at his home.
He was born May 4, 1931 in Ozone, Arkansas the son of Herman Schwarz and Annabell (Ross) Schwarz. He married Marcella “Marcy” Holden on June 4, 1954 in Columbus, Wisconsin.
Karl proudly served his country in the United States Army during...
Charlotte L. Thompson
Jul 25, 2025
Charlotte Thompson, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend to many, passed away peacefully on July 25th at the age of 78, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, creativity, and community spirit.
Born on November 29, 1946, in Chicago, IL, Charlotte was the daughter of Charles Sr. and Naida (Wieder) Krieman. Later that same year, the family moved to Pine Lake in Wild...
Sammy A. Lipuma
Jul 13, 2025
Sammy A. Lipuma, age 82, of Wautoma, passed away peacefully, Sunday morning, July 13, 2025 at Silver Lake Manor in Wautoma. A complete obituary will be available soon.
Violet V. Monroe
Jul 12, 2025
Violet V. Monroe, a beloved homemaker and devoted mother, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 12, 2025 in Wautoma, at the age of 98. Born on December 19, 1926, in Hancock, Wisconsin, Violet lived a life filled with care, love, and hard work. She dedicated herself to her family and community, leaving a legacy that will be cherished by all...
Patrick J. Deist
Jul 6, 2025
Patrick J. Deist, a beloved member of the Wild Rose community, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2025, at Sylvan's Crossing in Stevens Point, at the age of 59. Born on November 24, 1965, in Fort Atkinson, the son of James and Jo Ann (Martin) Deist. Patrick was a lifelong resident of Wild Rose, where he made a lasting impact...
David A. Wilson
Jul 1, 2025
Dave was born to Harold and Jenny (Potter) Wilson on Jan. 15, 1950 in Wild Rose Wis, during a large snowstorm. Dave fought an 8 year battle with cancer and died on July 1, 2025. His family moved from Plainfield to Bancroft when he was about 4 years old. Dave’s neighbors growing up became family to him. They had many...
Lawrence E. Babcock
Jun 15, 2025
Lawrence E. Babcock, age 80, of Fond du lac, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2025 at Meadowbrook Assisted Living in Appleton.
He was born November 5, 1944 in Fond du lac the son of Lawrence and Lorraine (Haenagen) Babcock. He married Linda Moody on August 27, 1966 and they later divorced.
Lawrence served his country in the United States Army during Vietnam...
Angela T. Huth
Jun 15, 2025
Angela T. Huth, age 89, of Ripon passed away Sunday morning, June 15, 2025 at Bethel Home in Oshkosh. To honor Angela's wishes private family services will be held at a later date.
Paul D. Andersen
Jun 14, 2025
After a brief illness, it is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts we announce the passing of Paul Dean Andersen age 77 of Redgranite, Wi. Who died on June 14th at Evergreen Nursing Home in Oshkosh, Wi. Paul was born on March 11th 1948.Paul was a very quiet and simple man who was kind to all. He grew up as...
Ann H. Sigourney
Jun 12, 2025
Ann Helene Sigourney
May 17, 1939 –June 12, 2025
On June 12th, at 6:15 PM, Ann Sigourney, age 86, was called home to be with the angels.
Ann was born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin at Saint Michael’s Hospital on May 17,1939, to Cecil and Velma Wright. Ann grew up in Hancock, Wisconsin and graduated from high school in Plainfield, Wisconsin. On May 16,...
Thomas Dudei
Jun 12, 2025
Thomas David Dudei passed away unexpectedly on Thursday June 12, 2025 at the age of 77 at his home in Plover.
Born September 19, 1947, to Hilmer (Bud) & June (Bender) Dudei in Berlin, WI. The family moved to Plainfield when Bud & June purchased a parcel of land and constructed Bud’s Drive In, which later they sold and became Ron’s...
Alfie Hernandez
Jun 12, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the sudden passing of Alfredo Hernandez, who left us on the evening of Thursday, June 12, 2025.
Alfie was born on July 10, 1954 in Rio Frio, Texas to Rejelio Valentine Hernandez and Enedina Jimenez. He had 12 other brothers and sisters. He and his family migrated from Texas to...
Dennis A. Eggleston
Jun 10, 2025
Dennis A. Eggleston, age 75, of Hancock, passed away June 10, 2025 at House of the Doves in Marshfield. He was born September 6, 1949 in Wisconsin the son of Leon and Adelaide (Martin) Eggleston. He married Clara Bell Henning. She preceded him in death August 25, 2024. To honor Dennis's wishes private services will be held at a later...
Arlene L. Meyer
Jun 5, 2025
On June 5, 2025, Arlene Leone Meyer of Almond, Age 91, was called home to the Lord. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Arlene was born on May 7, 1934, in the Town of Belmont, Portage County, to Steve and Mary (Yanta) Skipchak.
Arlene grew up in the Wild Rose area and attended Wild Rose Public Schools. After...
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