Obituaries

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Robert Windschiegl

Robert Windschiegl

Mar 27, 2015

Biography

HANCOCK/MADISON- Robert L. Windschiegl, age 75, of Hancock, formerly of Madison, passed away suddenly on Friday morning, March 27, 2015, at his home. He was born Jan. 12, 1940, in Madison, the son of Carl R. and Dorothy L. Windschiegl. Bob was a 1958 graduate of Madison East High School where he excelled in track and band. He...

Clarence Walslager

Clarence Walslager

Mar 25, 2015

Clarence J. Walslager, age 88, of Wautoma, formerly of Milwaukee, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Columbia Health Care Center in Wyocena. He was born Nov. 25, 1926 in Easton, WI, the son of George and Cora (McKinnon) Walslager. He married Marge J. Boehme on July 13, 1946 at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Milwaukee. Clarence was employed at...

Teona Klabunde

Teona Klabunde

Mar 24, 2015

Teona A. Klabunde, age 88, of Stevens Point, formerly of Almond, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at St. MichaelÂ’s Hospital in Stevens Point. She was born September 18, 1927 in the town of Deerfield, Waushara County, the daughter of Emil and Meta (Collis) Klabunde. Teona worked for the Wisconsin Telephone Company in Milwaukee for 35 years. After retirement she...

Karen Sergo

Karen Sergo

Mar 24, 2015

Biography Karen Illene (Tritt) Sergo, of Redgranite passed away March 24, 2015 due to complications while fighting pancreatic cancer. She was born August 18, 1942. Karen married Willkie Sergo, who preceded her in death in July 1970. She was a very proud, hardworking woman with minimal wants. After years of working at and managing Lela's in Redgranite and Family Fil...

Lewis Leone

Lewis Leone

Mar 22, 2015

Biography

Lewis "Lewie" Robert Leone, age 68 of Lohrville, passed away Sunday morning, March 22, 2015 at his home. He was born on December 23, 1946 in Lohrville to Sam Sr. and Elsie (Boeck) Leone. Lewis was baptized and confirmed at St. Mark's Catholic Church, Redgranite. He attended Wautoma High School. Lewis worked at Morgan Doors in Oshkosh, Berlin...

Elizabeth Hartel

Elizabeth Hartel

Mar 21, 2015

Elizabeth Anne Hartel, age 89, of Neshkoro, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015 at her sonÂ’s home in the Township of Crystal Lake, Marquette County. She was born June 25, 1925 in Boone County, Iowa, the daughter of Archie and Mabel Hoffman. She married Ralph F. Hartel on August 16, 1947. He preceded her in death in 1991. Elizabeth was...

Dorothy Lilja

Dorothy Lilja

Mar 20, 2015

Dorothy Mae Lilja, age 84, of Neshkoro, passed away Friday, March 20, 2015 at her home with her family by her side. She was born January 23, 1931 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Edward F. and Nora (Keft) Wille. She married Richard V. Lilja in 1963. Dorothy was a member of the Neshkoro VFW Ladies Auxiliary. She volunteered at...

Thelma Hamilton

Thelma Hamilton

Mar 19, 2015

Thelma Irene Hamilton, 95, longtime resident of Hancock, Wisconsin, moved to San Antonio, Texas to reside with her son and daughter-law. Later she was at Sterling House Assisted Living, and most recently resided at Silverstone Private Home Care, where she passed away on March 19, 2015. She was born June 17, 1919 in the town of Plainfield, Waushara County, Wisconsin,...

Edwin Bohn

Edwin Bohn

Mar 16, 2015

Edwin H. Bohn, age 94, of Hancock, passed away Monday March 16, 2015 at Wild Rose Manor. He was born April 7, 1920 in the town of Deerfield, Waushara County, the son of the Albert and Clara (Meyer) Bohn. He married Ruth Meyer on November 20, 1948 at St. JohnÂ’s Lutheran Church in the town of Dakota. She preceded him...

John Krupela

John Krupela

Mar 14, 2015

John G. Krupela, age 94, of Wautoma, passed away Saturday morning, March 14, 2015 at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in King, WI. He was born February 20, 1921 in Chicago, IL, the son of Joseph and Anna (Kopala) Krupela. He married the former Harriet R. Hedberg on May 31, 1942 in Chicago. She preceded him in death on February 7,...

Denise Reilley

Denise Reilley

Mar 9, 2015

Denise Laurae Reilley, age 39, passed away on Monday evening, March 9, 2015 at her home. She was born on September 13, 1975 at St. MichaelÂ’s Hospital, Stevens Point to Robert and Cynthia (Laycock) Selenske. Denise graduated from Westfield High School with the class of 1993. On July 24, 1999 she married Kenneth Reilley at Good Shepherd Church in Westfield....

Myra Glaske

Myra Glaske

Mar 7, 2015

Myra K. Glaske, age 70, of Appleton, formerly of Hancock, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015 at her residence, surrounded by her family. She was born February 11, 1945 in Elkhorn, the daughter of Edward and Helen (Galetka) Hartman. She married Donald H. Glaske on June 13, 1964 at St. Paul's Catholic Church, Plainfield. He preceded her in death...

John Joswiak

John Joswiak

Mar 6, 2015

John “Jack” Joswiak Jr. 79 Plainfield WI died unexpectedly Friday, March 06, 2015 at his home. Jack was born October 23, 1935 to Magdalen and John Joswiak Sr. in Weyerhauser WI. Jack graduated from Ladysmith High School in 1953. After telegrapher training Jack began his life-long career with the Milwaukee Road Railroad. On August 3, 1957 he married Rosemary Wolf...

Carl Roeske

Carl Roeske

Feb 28, 2015

Carl Herman Roeske was called home on February 28th 2015 at the age of 84. He was born on June 21st, 1930 in Wautoma to Oscar and Violet (Bruch) Roeske. He originally attended Spees Corners Country School. Later he graduated from Wautoma High School in 1949. Carl served his country in the Army during the Korean war in Ulm, Germany...

Dolores Wickert

Dolores Wickert

Feb 21, 2015

Dolores L. Wickert, age 88, of Wautoma, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly Saturday evening, February 21, 2015 at Wild Rose Community Memorial Hospital. She was born July 12, 1926 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Alfred and Ella (Krietlow) Brueckner. She married Edward Wickert on May 10, 1947 in Milwaukee. He preceded her in death on July 21, 1997. She...

Wilma Cavanaugh

Wilma Cavanaugh

Feb 19, 2015

Wilma P. Cavanaugh, age 92, of Coloma, passed away Thursday evening, February 19, 2015 at Wild Rose Community Memorial Hospital. She was born May 4, 1922 in the Township of Springfield, Marquette County, the daughter of Charles and Ida (Buchholz) Ristau. She married Howard Bagley and he preceded her in death. Later, she married Frank Cavanaugh in 1973. He passed...

Dorothy Paris

Dorothy Paris

Feb 19, 2015

Biography Dorothy Lucille Paris, age 94 of Neshkoro, died unexpectedly on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at Juliette Manor, Berlin. She was born on August 9, 1920 in Aurora, IL to Herbert and Nettie (Nickel) Carpenter. On August 3, 1940 she married Luther L. Paris in Iowa. Dorothy was a stay at home mom and enjoyed calligraphy and writing short stories....

Harold Mckay

Harold Mckay

Feb 19, 2015

Harold James McKay, age 70, of Wautoma, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015 at Appleton Medical Center. He was born February 7, 1945 in Waukesha County, the son of Oliver and Bernice (Zahn) McKay. He married Donna Schmidt on September 24, 1968 in Menomonee Falls. Harold served his country in the Navy aboard the USS Holder. He was employed by...

George Wilson

George Wilson

Feb 12, 2015

George Wilson, age 84, of Coloma, rests peacefully with our Lord and Savior. He is survived by his wife of over 61 years, Audrey; and by his three daughters: Gloria (Karl) Kromrie, Gail (Doug) Houghton, and Gwen (Larry) King; his brother, Thomas (Janet) Wilson. He will be greatly missed. George was an active member of his community, being involved in...

Gerald Thorstad

Gerald Thorstad

Feb 11, 2015

Biography

Gerald Carlyle Thorstad, age 71, of Troy, Ohio passed away on February 11, 2015 after a battle with cancer. Jerry was born in Mt. Morris, Wisconsin on June 3, 1943 to the late Jack and Jeanette Thorstad on the family farm. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Diane Sonnenberg Thorstad. He is also survived by...