Obituaries

Betty Louise Shoup

Betty Louise Shoup

Feb 22, 2010

Betty Louise Shoup, age 89 of Randolph, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, February 22, 2010 at Beaver Dam Community Hospital. Betty was born on February 3, 1921 in St. Johns, Michigan, the only child of Carl and Gertrude (Taylor) Hammond. She graduated from Rodney B. Wilson High School in St. John’s Michigan. On...

Viola M. Wickman

Viola M. Wickman

Feb 19, 2010

Viola M. Wickman, age 89, a long time resident of Waupun, died on Friday, February 19, 2010, at Lord Chamberlain Nursing Center, Stratford Connecticut. Viola was born May 5, 1920, in Drayton, North Dakota. She was a graduate of Drayton (N.D.) public high school. She was married to LeRoy Wickman on May 5, 1941, and they were together for...

Alice Tamminga

Alice Tamminga

Feb 18, 2010

Alice Tamminga, age 86, of Randolph, was called to her heavenly home on Thursday, February 18, 2010 at Beaver Dam Community Hospital with her family by her side. The visitation will be at Randolph Community Funeral Home on Sunday, February 21, 2010 from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM. There will also be a visitation at First Reformed Church in...

Terry Lee Gunderson

Terry Lee Gunderson

Feb 18, 2010

Terry Lee Gunderson of Waupun passed away February 18, 2010 of heart failure complicated by Alzheimer's Disease. He was born in Elderon, Wisconsin on June 1, 1939 to George Gunderson and Eva Doty Gunderson. After graduation from Wittenberg High School, Wittenberg, Wisconsin in 1957 he joined the US Air Force, serving as an Air Policeman, and was honorably discharged...

George Harry Akers

George Harry Akers

Feb 5, 2010

George Harry Akers, age 84 of Randolph, died peacefully on Friday, February 5, 2010 at Golden Living Center – Continental Manor in Randolph. George was born in 1925 on the Fourth of July in Grayling Michigan, a son to Perry and Alvina (Dahmer) Akers. He served his country with the United States Navy in the Pacific Theater during World...

Bert Harry Hopp

Bert Harry Hopp

Feb 5, 2010

Bert Harry Hopp, age 93 of Waupun, died peacefully on Friday, February 5, 2009 at Agnesian Healthcare Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac, WI. Bert was born on November 1, 1916 in the Town of Waupun, Fond du Lac County, a son of Edward and Hattie (Vande Kolk) Hopp. He married Mildred Schouten on June 2, 1939...

Timothy Robert Bahr

Timothy Robert Bahr

Feb 1, 2010

Timothy Robert Bahr, age 40, died unexpectedly on February 1, 2010 at his Neenah residence. Tim was born on August 5, 1969 in Beaver Dam, a son to Robert and Barbara (Mlodzik) Bahr. Following his graduation from Randolph High School in 1987, Tim attended Wisconsin School of Electronics, completing his training in 1989. For the past twenty years, he...

Marie Ann Mcauly

Marie Ann Mcauly

Jan 29, 2010

Marie Ann McAuly, age 80 of Brandon, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2010 at her home surrounded by her family. Marie was born on June 16, 1929 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Alex and Gertrude (Kehl) Riviers. Following her graduation from Brandon High School, Marie attended business school in Milwaukee. On November 16, 1959, she was...

Mrs. Ann Meekma

Mrs. Ann Meekma

Jan 21, 2010

Mrs. Ann Meekma, age 89, of Orange City, Iowa, formerly of Randolph, Wisconsin, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2010, at the Orange City Area Health System Hospital. Ann was born on May 15, 1920, in the Friesland, Wisconsin, area. She was the oldest daughter of Dewey & Minnie (Vander Wal) Braaksma. She spent the early part of her...

Lila D. Bishop

Lila D. Bishop

Jan 10, 2010

age 86 of Waupun, passed away of natural causes on Sunday, January 10, 2010, at Waupun Memorial Hospital.

Elaine Jean Henke

Elaine Jean Henke

Jan 8, 2010

Elaine Jean Henke, of Randolph, age 83, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2010 at Beaver Dam Community Hospital. Elaine was born to Gust and Adeline (Roeder) Anton on July 16, 1926 in Beaver Dam. She graduated from Randolph High School in 1944. Elaine was a seasonal employee for thirty-seven years at Seneca, formerly Friday Canning Company in Cambria....

Auke Douma

Auke Douma

Jan 6, 2010

Auke Douma, age 83 of Randolph, went to his eternal home on Wednesday, January 6, 2010. Auke was born on May 14, 1926 in the Town of Randolph, Columbia County, WI; the oldest of nine children, to Dewey and Martha (Alsum) Douma. On December 19, 1947 he was united in marriage to Evelyn Voortman in Grand Rapids, MI. They...

William Kahlow

William Kahlow

Jan 3, 2010

William Kahlow, age 82, of Waupun, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2010 at Golden Years Living in Randolph where he has resided for the past several months. William was born on October 12, 1927 in Mayville, a son to Arthur and Emma (Wegat) Kahlow. He served his country with the United States Air Force from November 1945 to...

Earnest Lee Williams

Earnest Lee Williams

Dec 29, 2009

Earnest Lee Williams, age 59 of Waupun, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at his residence. Ernie was born on January 26, 1950 at Stacey, Arkansas, a son to Robert and Amanda (Payne) Williams. He attended J.S. Phelix Elementary and High Schools in Marion, Arkansas. Ernie graduated high school in 1968 and against his wishes and at the...

William G. Connell

William G. Connell

Dec 25, 2009

William G. Connell, 60, formerly of Randolph, WI died Friday, December 25, 2009 at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque, Iowa. William was born April 24, 1949 in Clinton, Iowa, son of Leo and Estella (Welsh) Connell. He is a graduate of St. Joseph's High School in Dewitt, IA and the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, IA. On...

Jerry Tjepkema

Jerry Tjepkema

Dec 22, 2009

Jerry Tjepkema, age 80 of Waupun, died on Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at Waupun Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his family. Jerry was born on February 18, 1929 in Arpin, Wisconsin, the son of John anad Lucy Van Stedum) Tjepkema. On November 14, 1952, he was united in marriage to Jeanette Posthuma at the First Randolph Christian Reformed Church in...

Dustin Edward Vredeveld

Dustin Edward Vredeveld

Dec 19, 2009

Dustin Edward Vredeveld, age 22, of Randolph, died unexpectedly on Saturday, December 19, 2009, following an automobile accident. Dustin was born in Chicago, Illinois, on December 15, 1987, the son of Walter and Lori (Galloway) Schmidt. He attended grade school in Randolph, and Tennessee, and graduated 8th grade from Oak Creek, WI. Dustin then returned to Randolph for his...

Shallen Carlene Manske

Shallen Carlene Manske

Dec 19, 2009

Shallen Carlene Manske, age 25 of Juneau, died unexpectedly on Saturday, December 19, 2009 at her home. Shallen was born on August 20, 1984 in Waupun, a daughter of the late Allen Manske and Ruthann Anderson. Shallen was a spirited, fun, easy going light hearted woman and truly enjoyed time with her family and friends. She had an incredible...

Edward Clarence Flier

Edward Clarence Flier

Dec 6, 2009

Edward Clarence Flier, age 88 of Waupun, died on Sunday, December 6, 2009 at Waupun Memorial Hospital. Edward was born on October 6, 1921 in the Town of Waupun, Fond du Lac County, WI; a son of Henry and Hazel (Looman) Flier. He attended local schools, and as a young man worked on farms as a hired hand. On...

Audrey Carol Jung

Audrey Carol Jung

Nov 24, 2009

Audrey Carol Jung, age 84 of Randolph, passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at the Golden Living Center – Continental Manor in Randolph after a long illness. Audrey was born on December 22, 1924 in Randolph, the daughter of Leon and Frieda (Schultz) Jenkins. She graduated from Randolph High School. On September 16, 1944 she married Howard A....