Obituaries
Elmer Smits
Jun 1, 2015
Elmer Smits, age 80, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 1, 2015 at his home with family by his side. Elmer was born on July 18, 1934 in the Township of Fox Lake, the son of John and Jessie (Stiemsma) Smits. Elmer attended the East Friesland Christian School. In 1954-1956 he was enlisted in the US Army and stationed...
John Mccormick
May 29, 2015
John L. McCormick of Green Lake, WI passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 29th, 2015. Born in Madison on December 10, 1964, he was the son of Richard and Janice McCormick. John was raised in Wauwatosa, WI and graduated from Wauwatosa West H.S. in 1983. He joined the U.S. Air Force in 1985 as a Medical Service Specialist stationed...
Edith Genevieve Porterfield
May 29, 2015
Edith Genevieve Porterfield, age 89, born on December 17, 1925 and went home on Friday, May 29, 2015. Retired Missionary with New Tribes Mission. For 69 years she is survived by her children: Brian (Alberta) Porterfield, Alaska; Connie Snure, WI; Gwen (Lynn) Drager, WI; Julia (Vinnie) Smith, WI; Rick (Dariene) Porterfield, CA; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; two sisters Janet...
James Jerome Slawny
May 22, 2015
James Jerome Slawny, 79, Randolph, died Friday May 22, 2015 peacefully in his home on Beaver Dam Lake. James was born in Milwaukee, WI January 7, 1936 the son of Jerome and Alice Slawny. He married Marilyn Jesko on January 14, 1961 at St. Stephen’s Catholic Church in Milwaukee and was married to her up until she died January...
Barbara Roberts
May 18, 2015
Barbara Roberts, age 83 of Randolph, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2015 at Golden Years Senior Living. No services will take place.
Daniel Nehring
May 17, 2015
Daniel R. Nehring, age 55, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2015. Dan was born on November 5, 1959 in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, a son of Ken and Janice (Rosa) Nehring. Dan graduated from Whitewater High School in 1978. He participated in sports and played on some good basketball teams winning back to back Southern Lakes Championship in 1976-77...
Irma Mae Bernhagen
May 12, 2015
Irma Mae Bernhagen, age 97 of Markesan, went to her heavenly home on May 12, 2015 at the Barrett House of Markesan. Irma was born in the Township of Kingston on August 22, 1917 a daughter of Ernest and Elsie (Bahr) Wuerch. She was united in marriage to William Bernhagen Jr. in Markesan on November 12, 1939. Irma was...
Richard Douglas Syvertson
May 9, 2015
Richard “Dick” Syvertson Richard Douglas Syvertson, age 80 of Randolph, was called to his heavenly home on May 9, 2015, at Golden Living Center-Continental Manor of Randolph. Richard was born on June 5, 1934 in Iola, WI, the son of Milton and Lydia (Johnson) Syvertson. His family later relocated to Milwaukee, WI. Richard served in the United States Army...
Pamela "Patty" Fix
May 2, 2015
Pamela “Patty” (Biddle) Fix, 51, of Waupun would like to let you know that her work here is done. She received a call, a sort of an offer you can’t refuse, for an appointment from which she will not be returning. This assignment comes with a bunch of promises, a reunion with family and friends she has not seen...
David "Skinny" Herman Jansma
May 2, 2015
David Herman Jansma "Skinny", age 56, of Markesan died peacefully at his home on Saturday, May 2, 2015. David was born on October 11, 1958 in Beaver Dam, WI to Herman and Angeline (Postuma) Jansma. He attended Randolph High School. Dave spent his life working for farmers, bartending and selling vegetables. He filled much of his time with family...
Anthony Dale Teele
Apr 30, 2015
Anthony Dale Teele, age 23 of Waupun, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at his home. Anthony was born on December 21, 1991 in Milwaukee at Columbia Hospital a son to Brenda Teele and Richard Teele. Anthony had a good sense of humor and always willing to help others. Anthony’s family would like to thank Sly for...
Linda Lee Kaufman
Apr 24, 2015
Linda Lee Kaufman, age 63 died on Friday, April 24, 2015 at her home. Linda was born on August 30, 1951 a daughter of Paul and Lydia (Karolczak) Blank. She married John Henry Kaufman on November 4, 1974. Loving wife of 40 years. Loving sister to Paul Scott Blank of Nashotah, WI and Laura Lee (Blank) Latus of Pittsburgh,...
Laura Kaschub
Apr 19, 2015
Laura Kaschub, age 103 of Randolph entered eternal life on Sunday, April 19, 2015 at Golden Living Center- Continental Manor of Randolph. Laura was born on August 18, 1911 in the Township of Manchester, a daughter of Oscar and Elizabeth (Sauer) Ferge. She was united in marriage to Albert Dumke in September 1930. Albert passed away in July 1944....
Clifford Charles Teletzke
Apr 17, 2015
Clifford Charles Teletzke passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015 at the age of 82. He was born on January, 26, 1933 in Columbus, WI. Cliff was raised by Leo and Minnie Thiem. He graduated from Waupun High School, Class of 1952. Cliff was an active member and usher at Immanuel Lutheran Church. He married Marlene (LaPine) Teletzke on...
Du Wayne Lyle Schelter
Mar 31, 2015
Du Wayne Schelter, age 74 of Waupun, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at his home. Du Wayne Lyle Schelter was born on April 9, 1940, in the town of Trenton, a son of Joseph and Hazel (Cotterill) Schelter. On June 24, 1961, he was united in marriage to Judie Commo in Waupun at the United Methodist Church....
Ronald Schulz
Mar 30, 2015
Ronald Schulz, age 85, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015 at the Christian Home in Waupun. Ron was born in the Markesan area on October 8, 1929, the son of Art and Mildred (Berg) Schulz. He farmed on Mackford Prairie and later moved to Beaver Dam where he was employed at Metalfab Mfg. Upon retirement, he moved back to...
Junice Kamphuis
Mar 27, 2015
Junice Kamphuis, age 91, died peacefully Friday, March 27, 2015 at Marvin’s Manor in Waupun to be with her loving Savior and Lord. Junice was born on November 15, 1923, a daughter of Jake and Minnie (Redeker) Kamphuis. She worked at National Rivet, Ideal Shoe Factory, Kohls Funeral Home and Waupun Memorial Hospital. She was a member of the...
Jeff William Graff
Mar 27, 2015
Jeff William Graff, age 47 of Waupun, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 27, 2015 at his home. Jeff was born on July 31, 1967 in Waupun, a son of Norman and Patricia (Schelter) Graff. He worked as a correctional officer for 23 years and was enlisted in the Marine Corps and Army National Guard for 8 years. Jeff...
Constance Patricia Vande Slunt
Mar 24, 2015
Constance (Connie) Patricia Vande Slunt, 56, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac, WI, following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born July 27, 1958, in Madison, WI, the daughter of Carl Ellsworth and Elizabeth Jeanne (Schyska) Austin. She married Larry D. Vande Slunt on September 3, 1991, in Fond...
Gerald "Jerry" Jules Seymer
Mar 22, 2015
Gerald Jules Seymer, age 78 of Manchester, went to his heavenly home on March 22, 2015 at his residence surrounded by family. Jerry was born in Milwaukee on November 9, 1936 a son of Orlando and Edna (Stelter) Seymer. Jerry's family moved to the Markesan area when he was very young and grew up on the farm East of...
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