Obituaries

Brinton Alan Mohr

Brinton Alan Mohr

May 25, 2018

Brinton A. Mohr

Brinton Alan Mohr died peacefully on May 25, 2018, at Manorcare Health Services in Fond du Lac, WI. He was born on July 23, 1956, in Beaver Dam, WI. Brint grew up in Randolph and lived in the surrounding cities his entire life. He graduated from Randolph High School in 1975, and later received...

Ronald Frank Kolash

Ronald Frank Kolash

May 21, 2018

Ronald Frank Kolash, age 79 of Randolph, passed away on Monday, May 21 st , 2018, at Beaver Dam Community Hospital.

Ron was born on July 1 st , 1938, in Richland Center, WI, a son of Martin and Bessie (Nachtigal) Kolash. He graduated from Wonewoc High School, attended Bethel Grad School and graduated from Sauk Creek...

Glen Ervin Tessmann

Glen Ervin Tessmann

May 16, 2018

Glen Ervin Tessmann, age 78 of Friesland, passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at his home.

Glen was born on October 9, 1939, in Beaver Dam, WI, a son of Ervin and Eunice (Krueger) Tessmann. After graduating from Randolph High School he attended UW Platteville and graduated with a degree in Industrial Arts. On May 20,...

Danielle Lucille Marie Ebert

Danielle Lucille Marie Ebert

May 8, 2018

Danielle Lucille Marie Ebert, age 32 of Waupun, passed away on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at her home with family at her side.

Danielle was born on June 6, 1985, in Oconomowoc, the daughter of Dennis Ebert and Sandra Pitsch. Danielle enjoyed trips to the library, listening to music, baking with grandma and spending time with her...

Doris Vande Streek

Doris Vande Streek

May 8, 2018

Doris Vande Streek, age 77 of Beaver Dam, formerly of Randolph, passed away on Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at the Barrett House in Markesan.

Doris was born on May 9, 1940, in Green Lake County, the daughter of John and Jeannette (Levey) Alsum. Doris attended the East Friesland Christian School, then transferred to the Randolph public schools,...

Luke Joseph Damerow

Luke Joseph Damerow

May 6, 2018

Luke Joseph Damerow, age 28 of Markesan, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 6, 2018, at UW Hospital in Madison surrounded by his family and loved ones.

Luke was born on June 15, 1989, in Neenah, WI. He was baptized on July 18, 1989. He graduated from Waupun High School in June...

Joanne Jean Rau

Joanne Jean Rau

Apr 29, 2018

Joanne Jean Rau, age 86 of Waupun, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, April 29, 2018, at Prairie Ridge.

Joanne was born on August 20, 1931, in Fox Lake, WI, a daughter of Harvey and Elda (Ruenger) Ketelhohn. On August 14, 1948, she was united in marriage to Junior Rau. Joanne attended Fox Lake schools. She...

Andreas Mueller

Andreas Mueller

Apr 27, 2018

Andreas Mueller, 93, Randolph Andreas “Andy” Mueller, age 93, of Randolph, passed away peacefully on April 27th, 2018, at Eagles Wings Assisted Living Facility in Beaver Dam. The son of Martin and Barbara Mueller, Andreas was born in Alzen, Romania. Andreas met his wife Helene and married in Salzhaussin, Germany. They immigrated, along with their son, to the United...

Robert Carroll Boettcher

Robert Carroll Boettcher

Apr 26, 2018

Robert Carroll Boettcher, age 91 of Markesan passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2018, at his home with his loving wife at his side.

Private service will be held at a later date. Full obituary to follow.

Markesan Community Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Theresa Westra

Theresa Westra

Apr 24, 2018

Theresa Westra, age 95 of Randolph, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 24, 2018, at Randolph Health Services.

Theresa was born on August 11, 1922, in Fox Lake, WI, a daughter of Louis and Dora (DeBoer) Bylsma Sr. On December 16, 1955, she was united in marriage to Norman Westra in Randolph....

Brent Matthew Barletto

Brent Matthew Barletto

Apr 18, 2018

Brent Matthew Barletto, 35, of Springfield passed into the loving arms of our Lord on April 18, 2018.

He was born May 26, 1982, in Sheboygan, WI the son of Douglas and Linda Barletto (husband, Gary Scofield). Brent loved to fish, hike, snow board, ski and snow mobile. He was always a happy, caring person and loved...

Marie Elizabeth Zills

Marie Elizabeth Zills

Apr 12, 2018

Marie Elizabeth Zills, age 94 of Waupun, passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2018, at Prairie Ridge.

Marie was born on June 15, 1923, a daughter of Henry and Clara (Hollander) Fraaza. On July 25, 1951, she was united in marriage to Archie Zills in Fond du Lac, WI.

Marie is survived by three daughters,...

Harry Lee Farr Jr.

Harry Lee Farr Jr.

Apr 6, 2018

Harry Farr Jr., age 76, died peacefully at his home on Friday, April 6, 2018, in Waupun after a brief battle with cancer, with his family by his side. Harry is survived by his wife, Linda; four sons, Jamie (Tess), Randy (Shanda), Scott and Stephen (Meredith); two daughters, Alysha and Macalla; twelve grandchildren; one great-grandchild; two sisters, Iva Bryant...

William "Bill" Frederick Drew

William "Bill" Frederick Drew

Apr 6, 2018

William Frederick Drew, age 73 of Randolph, passed away on Friday, April 6, 2018, at Randolph Health Services.

Bill was born on March 11, 1945, in Missouri, a son of Noal and Pauleen (Morgan) Drew. On May 22, 1987, he was united in marriage to Janice Miller. In his free time, he enjoyed pontoon rides, fishing and...

Robert "Rob" J. Hemling

Robert "Rob" J. Hemling

Mar 27, 2018

Robert J. Hemling, age 39 of Randolph, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 27, 2018, due to a work accident.

Rob was born on February 9, 1979, in Beaver Dam, a son of Randy and Kathy (Alsum) Hemling. In 1997, he graduated from Randolph High School. On August 8, 2015, he was...

Arlene Ethel Bock

Arlene Ethel Bock

Mar 22, 2018

Arlene Ethel Bock, 88 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2018, surrounded by family at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam.

Arlene was born on March 29, 1929, in South Beaver Dam, the daughter of Leo and Ethel (Hammer) Patzlsberger. On April 19, 1952, Arlene was united in marriage to Robert E. Bock at St....

Susan Nitschke

Susan Nitschke

Mar 12, 2018

Susan Nitschke, age 76 of Brandon, passed away on Monday, March 12, 2018, at her home. Susan was born on November 24, 1941, in Sturgeon Bay, a daughter of Silas and Clarinda (Dix) Surfus. She graduated from Princess Anne High School in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Susan attended beauty school in Green Bay, worked as a beautician in Fond du...

James John Engelke

James John Engelke

Mar 9, 2018

James Engelke, age 71 formerly of Markesan, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 9, 2018, at his home in Campbellsport.

James was born on December 24, 1946, a son of Herman and Hortense (Scherer) Engelke. In 1964, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in the Vietnam War. James drove concrete and dump truck for many...

Roger Milan Stellmacher

Roger Milan Stellmacher

Mar 3, 2018

Roger Milan Stellmacher, age 70 of Markesan, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 3, 2018, at Ripon Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Roger was born on May 23, 1947, in Ripon, son of Milan and Delores (Bader) Stellmacher. On June 25, 1975, he was united in marriage to Catherine Berg at Faith Lutheran Church in Markesan. Roger...

Margaret "Peggy" Louise Hitzemann

Margaret "Peggy" Louise Hitzemann

Feb 19, 2018

Margaret Louise Hitzemann, age 82 of Markesan, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2018, at Thedacare Medical Center in Berlin, WI.

Peggy was born on May 14, 1935, in Vestal, NY, a daughter of Gerald and Eleanor (Loughrain) Reardon. On July 9, 1955, she was united in marriage to Kurt Hitzemann in Vestal, NY. She was a...