Obituaries
Dirk De Jager
Oct 16, 2011
Dirk De Jager, age 84 of Randolph, went to be with his heavenly Father on Sunday, October 16, 2011 at Golden Living Center– Continental Manor in Randolph surrounded by his family. Dirk was born on July 27, 1927in Costdengaradeel, Holland, a son of Fred and Jenny (Terpstra) De Jager. As a young man, he was in the Holland Army...
Ruth H. Elliott
Oct 3, 2011
Ruth H. Elliott, 87, of Waupun, Wisconsin, passed on the evening of October 3rd, 2011 of natural causes. Ruth was born March 15, 1924 in Illinois, moved to California early in life, graduated from high school in Los Angeles. She worked for Lockheed at the start of WWII, where she met and married Louis Mahlstedt. She was mother and...
Eleanor Bernice Rake
Sep 29, 2011
Eleanor Bernice Rake, age 90, and formerly of Waupun, died on Thursday, September 29, 2011at Harbor Haven Nursing Home in Fond du Lac. Eleanor was born on March 14, 1921in MetomenTownship, a daughter of James and Bernice (Lemeisz) Wanalista. She was united in marriage to Theodore Rake on November 22, 1938 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in FoxLake. After...
Ione Patterson
Sep 26, 2011
Ione Patterson, age 66 of Waukesha, died on September 26, 2011at her residence. Ione was born on January 6, 1945 in Beaver Dam, the only child of Walter and Pyrl (Thomas) Skotarzak. She graduated from Randolph High School. After attending technical school in Chicago, Ione worked for the Waukesha Medical Examiner’s office for thirty-eight years. She was known as...
Alice Larson
Sep 24, 2011
Alice Larson, age 94 of Waupun, died on Saturday, September 24, 2011 at Waupun Memorial Hospital. Alicewas born on May 5, 1917 in Waupun, a daughter of Arthur and Maggie (Vande Kamp) Pluim. As a young woman she was employed at the shoe factory; and it was there she met her husband of 74 years. On October 2, 1936,...
James Anthony Hintz
Sep 17, 2011
James Anthony Hintz, age 68 of Waupun, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at Waupun Memorial Hospital. Jim was born on July 25, 1943 in Fond du Lac, a son to Clarence and Alvina (Schuman) Hintz. On February 27, 1965, he married his soul-mate, Sandra Farr in Phoenix, AZ. They settled in North Fond du Lac where...
Anita M. Schulz
Sep 16, 2011
Anita was born on November 1, 1929 in Ripon, a daughter of Walter and Mabel (Garczynski) Trampf. She graduated from Ripon High School and was employed with Ripon Knitting Works. On January 4, 1958, Anita married Orville Schulz at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Waupun. She was a loving wife and devoted mother to her sons. Anita worked for...
Gerben Elgersma
Sep 15, 2011
Gerben was born Sept. 28, 1920, in rural Randolph, the son of Mel and Ella Bandsma Elgersma. Gerben was a lifelong Randolph area resident where he was a dairy farmer and also known for growing and selling vegetables. He was very social and he loved riding around in his truck, visiting with the local people. Gerben was easy going...
Cornelius "Casey" Schaalma
Sep 11, 2011
Cornelius was born on March 10, 1919, in the town of Mackford, Green Lake County, a son of Jacob and Minnie (Jansma) Schaalma. Casey served in the Army during the World War II, 90th Division, 359th Infantry, Company I and received the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star. On April 11, 1947, he married Gladys Jane Hopp at the...
Florence Vander Woude
Sep 9, 2011
Florence was born on Feb. 28, 1922, in the Netherlands, daughter of Wijnsen and Aafke (Vander Weit) Bruinsma. Florence enjoyed the simple things in life, like gardening, playing euchre, riding through the marsh enjoying the beauty of nature and going out to eat with her husband. She also enjoyed knitting and crocheting. Florence was a faithful member of both...
Kenneth M. Peters
Aug 24, 2011
Kenneth M. Peters, age 70 of Brandon, died on Wednesday, August 24, 2011, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Milwaukee. Following Ken’s wishes, there will be private services held with interment in Brandon Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to Brandon United Methodist Church, 107 East Washington Street, Brandon, WI 53919 Kohls Community Funeral Home, Waupun is serving the family. Online...
Verna Ida Zimdars
Aug 8, 2011
Verna Ida Zimdars, age 87 of Randolph, went to her Lord and Savior on Monday, August 8, 2011 at the Golden Living Center, Continental Manor. Verna was born in South Milwaukee on May 25, 1924, a daughter to Fred and Ida (Schleuter) Proeber. On November 16, 1945 she was united in marriage to Ralph Zimdars at Zion Lutheran Church....
Angeline H. Hendricks Novak Schry
Aug 7, 2011
Angeline H. Hendricks Novak Schry, age 86 of Waupun, died on Sunday, August 7, 2011, at Marvin’s Manor in Waupun. Angeline was born on March 18, 1925in the town of Waupun. She was a daughter of the late John and Jennie (Smits) Heideman. On November 20, 1942 she married Henry B. Hendricks in the Town of Alto. The couple...
Jeanette Posthuma
Aug 1, 2011
Jeanette Posthuma, age 85 of Waupun and formerly of Friesland, went to her heavenly Home on Monday, August 01, 2011 at Waupun Memorial Hospital. Jane was born on July 29, 1926 in Redlands, CA, a daughter of Peter and Susie (Kloostra) Brandsma. As a young woman, Jane moved with her family to the Friesland area in 1942, and worked...
Robert Edward Gustafson
Jul 27, 2011
Robert Edward Gustafson, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac, WI. Robert was born on March 2, 1930 in Park Falls, WI, the son of Edward and Loa (Randall) Gustafson. Following his graduation from Superior High School in 1948, Bob attended UW Superior, graduating in 1952. Robert was...
Kenneth David Schulz
Jul 23, 2011
Kenneth David Schulz, age 71 of Brandon, passed away at his home following a long battle with cancer, on Saturday, July 23, 2011. Ken was born on June 8, 1940 in Waupun, the son of Herman and Hazel (Maas) Schulz. He graduated from Waupun High Schoolin 1958, and attended Milwaukee Business Institute earning his degree in accounting. On January...
Harris Edward Ferch
Jul 15, 2011
Harris Edward Ferch, age 91, formerly of Brandon, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 15, 2011, at Grancare Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fond du Lac. Harris was born on November 9, 1919 in the Town of Springvale, Fond du Lac County, WI, a son of Edward and Rose (Smith)Ferch. On September 25, 1943 he married Dorothy Wallendal in...
Marcella Marion Neitzel
Jul 2, 2011
Marcella Marion Neitzel, age 89 of Waupun, entered Eternal Life on Thursday, July 2, 2011 at the Christian Homestead in Waupun. Marcella was born on June 10, 1922 in Waupun, the daughter of William and Ida (Wild) Neitzel. She enjoyed the simple things of life; gardening and fishing with her parents. Marcella was a faithful Cubs fan and enjoyed...
Pearl Dolores Meyers
Jun 28, 2011
Pearl Dolores Meyers, age 99 of Randolph and formerly of Milwaukee, died on Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at her home. Pearl was born December 23, 1911 in Milwaukee, daughter of John and Selma (Homa) Linda. She attended schools and worked in Milwaukee at Schusters Department Store, as a beautician and as a Revlon representative. She was also a member...
Joann June Syvertson
Jun 27, 2011
Joann June Syvertson, age 72 of Randolph, was called to her heavenly home on June 27, 2011 at Golden Years Living Continental Manor, surrounded by family. Joann was born on June 8, 1939 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Selma (Gatzow) Reilly. She was united in marriage to Richard Syvertson on March 11, 1961 in Milwaukee and they celebrated fifty...
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