Mar 3, 2021

Bonnie Lee Ratliff, age 75 of Markesan, passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at Markesan Resident Home.

Bonnie was born on November 8, 1945, daughter of Leo and Lorraine (Peterson) Stobb. She worked for Del Monte for a number of years. Bonnie loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She enjoyed...

Feb 27, 2021

Edward John Ward, 55, of Waupun, died on Saturday, February 27, 2021, at William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin.

Edward was born on May 3, 1965, the youngest son of Robert and Helen (George) Ward. In 1984, he graduated from Waupun High School and joined the U.S. Army. His tour of duty included time...

Feb 18, 2021

Gordon Lee Bengsch, age 86, passed away at Edenbrook of Fond du Lac on February 18, 2021.

He was born on April 23, 1934, to Herman C. and Nina (Sharpe) Bengsch in Marquette County, WI. Gordon graduated from Westfield Union Free High School in 1952 an served in the U.S. Army from 1957 to 1959. He married...

Feb 14, 2021

Mildred Esther Bleich, age 98 of Waupun, passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2021, at the Christian Home.

Millie was born on November 6, 1922, in the town of Leeds, WI, a daughter of Otto and Leola (Gest) Lanzendorf. She was united in marriage to Ralph Bleich. Millie worked for the Christian Home in Waupun for 18...

Feb 13, 2021

Catherine Marie Stellmacher, age 76 of Markesan, passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2021, in Markesan. Catherine was born on January 22, 1945, daughter of Edward and Mina (Henke) Berg. On June 25, 1975, she was united in marriage to Roger Stellmacher at Faith Lutheran Church in Markesan. Catherine was baptized on February 4, 1945, by Pastor Huebner and...

Feb 10, 2021

Laurie Joan Crescio, age 64 of Randoph, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, surrounded by loved ones in her home.

Laurie was born on September 1, 1956, in Waupun, WI, a daughter of Lawrence John and Joan (Kane) Crescio Jr. She earned a bachelor’s degree in fine arts from UW Oshkosh and taught art education for...

Feb 7, 2021

Mary Margaret Wegner, age 72, of Waupun, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 7, 2021, at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac, WI.

Mary was born on July 8, 1948, in Appleton, daughter of Glen and Delores (Gnirk) Utschig. Mary had a passion for music; she attended Lawrence Community Music School...

Feb 6, 2021

Arnold (Arnie) Chester Bashynski, 89, of Randolph left this world to be with our Heavenly Father February 6, 2021. He passed away peacefully with his children by his side.

Arnie was born October 11, 1931 in the town of Courtland, son of Chester and Rose (Drzonek). He graduated from Randolph High School and attended 1 semester at...

Feb 6, 2021

Charles Schouten, age 94 of Waupun, was called to his heavenly home on Saturday, February 6, 2021, at his home with family by his side.

Charles was born on July 16, 1926, in the home that he lived in his entire life. He was the...

Jan 31, 2021

James Van Doren passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2021, at home.

Private family services will be held at a later date.

Jan 26, 2021

Jessica Lynn Heider, age 42 of Markesan, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, January 26, 2021, at Thedacare Medical Center in Appleton.

Jess was born on February 14, 1978, in Fond du Lac, a daughter of Ricky and Susan (Riel) Schmidt. She graduated from Oakfield High School in 1996. On August 10, 1996, she was united...

Jan 15, 2021

Erling H. Wittrock, age 91, of Palmetto, Florida, formerly of Neenah, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021, in Bradenton, Florida. He was born on September 27, 1929 in Merrill, Wisconsin, son of Fred and Edna (Guse) Wittrock.

Erling married Vivian Hoffman on June 3, 1950 in Merrill, Wisconsin. In 1952 he enlisted in the Marine Corp...

Jan 13, 2021

Marjorie Irma Miller, age 84 of Fond du Lac, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at Woodlands Assisted Living Center.

Marge was born on March 19, 1936, in Burnett, WI, a daughter of Harold and Irma (Kraemer) Neitzel. She was united in marriage to Thomas Miller on May 25, 1962. Marge worked as a bookkeeper for...

Jan 12, 2021

Gordon John Hull, age 86 of Waupun, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at Marvin’s Manor in Waupun.

Gordon was born on April 19, 1934, in Hammond, WI, son of John and Gertrude (Vande Streek) Hull. He was united in marriage to Marlene Harmsen on April 24, 1953, at First Reformed Church in Waupun. Gordon owned...

Jan 10, 2021

Andrew Walter Meikle, age 63 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021, at Meriter Hospital in Madison, WI.

No service will be held at this time.

Jan 5, 2021

Paul Patrick Gibson, age 73 of Randolph formerly of Kenosha, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at Prairie Ridge Hospital in Columbus, WI.

Paul was born on February, 12, 1947, in Kenosha, a son of Walter and Genevieve (Jusis) Gibson. He graduated from St. Joseph Catholic Academy High School. Following High School, Paul entered into service...

Jan 3, 2021

Diane Rae Iverson

Diane Rae Iverson, 74 passed away peacefully and comfortably at her home on January 3, 2021, from complications of lung and heart disease. She was born in Ripon on April 17, 1946, to Felix and Dolores (Ziebell) Scharschmidt and was baptized and confirmed in St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church in Markesan. Diane grew up...

Jan 1, 2021

David John Bahr, age 54, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2021, at UW Hospital in Madison, WI.

David was born on June 20, 1966, in Beaver Dam, a son of Robert and Barbara (Mlodzik) Bahr. He graduated from Beaver Dam High School in 1984. David enjoyed music and riding his Harley Davidson. He will be deeply...

Dec 25, 2020

Mary Margaret Sullivan, age 72 of Waupun, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison.

Mary was born on August 17, 1948, in Chicago, IL, a daughter of Chester and Mary (Fortney) Goralski. She graduated from Badger High School in Lake Geneva, class of 1966. On February 24, 1993, Mary was united...

Dec 22, 2020

James Dennie Smith Sr., age 82 of Markesan, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at Whispering Pines Nursing Home in Ripon.

Jim was born on April 19, 1938, in Kidder, MO, a son of Lafayette “LD” and Mamie (Nichols) Smith. On July 8, 2004, he was united in marriage to Linda (Gehrke) Dochnahl in Beaver Dam,...