Obituaries

Helen Winette Bartlet

Helen Winette Bartlet

Sep 11, 2008

Helen Winette Bartelt, age 86 of Randolph, passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2008 at Golden Living Center – Continental Manor. Helen was born on April 2, 1922 in Columbia County, the daughter of Ace and Jennie (Dykstra) Alderden. Following her graduation from the Randolph High School, she was employed at the International Implement in Randolph. On July 24,...

Helen Julia Rhode

Helen Julia Rhode

Sep 10, 2008

Helen Julia Rhode, age 94, of Waupun died on Wednesday, September 10, 2008, at the Markesan Resident Home. Helen was born on July 28, 1914 in Pickett, WI, the daughter of Stanish and Katherine (Kuharski) Duzinske. She was united in marriage to Alton Rhode on June 24, 1939 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Waupun. Helen worked part-time at the...

Josie Leystra

Josie Leystra

Sep 8, 2008

Josie Leystra, age 88 of Randolph, entered her eternal home on Monday, September 8, 2008 at Golden Living Center – Continental Manor in Randolph. Josie was born on December 20, 1919 in Green Lake County, the daughter of Carl and Agnes (Oostra) Stiemsma. She was united in marriage to Charles Leystra on September 28, 1938, and they were farmers...

Charles Waldemar Christian

Charles Waldemar Christian

Aug 24, 2008

Charles Waldemar Christian, age 80 of Randolph, passed away peacefully on Sunday; August 24, 2008 at the Golden Living Center – Continental Manor. Charles was born on September 19, 1927 in Randolph to Walter and Ella (Bahr) Christian. He served his country with the United States Army in Korea from 1945 – 1947. On October 4, 1952, Charles was...

Boyd Arnold Bader

Boyd Arnold Bader

Aug 18, 2008

Boyd Arnold Bader, age 86 formerly of Waupun, died peacefully early Monday morning, August 18, 2008, with his family by his side at the Columbus Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Boyd was born October 3, 1921 in the Township of Fountain, New Lisbon, Wisconsin, the son of Arthur and Blanche (Mellor) Bader. He attended area schools and then served his...

Margaret Florence Neevel

Margaret Florence Neevel

Aug 9, 2008

Margaret Florence Neevel, age 91, was received into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 9, 2008 at the Christian Home of Waupun. Margaret was born January 30, 1917 in Alto, Wisconsin, the daughter of Henry and Katerina “Minnie” (Bruhn) Hull. Margaret received her teaching certificate from Berlin Normal and taught at Oak Grove School for...

Bernice Mae Pater

Bernice Mae Pater

Aug 6, 2008

Bernice Mae Pater, age 77 of Waupun, went to be with her Lord, Jesus Christ on Wednesday, August 06, 2008 at Prairie Ridge Assisted Living. Bernice was born on September 30, 1930 to Edward and Lottie (Hiller) Pettack in the Town of Trenton. She attended area schools, graduating from Waupun High School in 1948. On November 22, 1952 she...

Erwin "Erv" Emil Denzin

Erwin "Erv" Emil Denzin

Aug 5, 2008

Erwin “Erv” Emil Denzin, age 79 of Waupun, passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2008, at his home surrounded by his family. Erv was born on December 7, 1928, in Waupun, the son of William and Gertrude (Amrhein) Denzin. On June 11, 1949, he married the love of his life, Gloria J. Heimerl, and they lived on the farm...

Elmer A. Warner

Elmer A. Warner

Jul 25, 2008

Elmer A. Werner, age 89 of Waupun, died on Friday, July 25, 2008 at the Christian Home and Rehabilitation Center of Waupun. Elmer was born on January 3, 1919 in the Town of Trenton, the son of Carl and Augusta (Schultz) Werner. He attended school thru the 7th grade and from then on he farmed on the family farm....

William Vander Galien

William Vander Galien

Jul 22, 2008

William Vander Galien, age 72, was called home to his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 from his Friesland residence following a courageous battle with lung cancer. William was born at the home of his grandparents on August 6, 1935, to Willard and Jessie (Stiemsma) Vander Galien. William was a lifelong Friesland area resident, and he attended...

Hendrene Johanna Alsum

Hendrene Johanna Alsum

Jul 1, 2008

Hendrene Johanna Alsum, age 89 of Randolph, has gone home to where she wanted to be, in Jesus arms. She died peacefully on Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at the Golden Living Center - Continental Manor in Randolph. * Hendrene's Life will be celebrated in a service at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 5, 2008, at the Second Randolph Christian...

Edward Aalpoel

Edward Aalpoel

Jun 28, 2008

Edward Aalpoel, age 82 and formerly of Brandon, was welcomed into the arms of his Heavenly Father on Saturday, June 28, 2008 from the Markesan Resident Home. Edward was born on December 7, 1925 in the Town of Alto to John and Dena (Flier) Aalpoel. He was married on May 20, 1948 to Marjorie Daane at Alto Christian Reformed...

Grace Wiersma

Grace Wiersma

Jun 27, 2008

GRACE WIERSMA Grace Wiersma, age 90, of Randolph, formerly of rural Cambria, passed away on Friday, June 27, 2008 at the Golden Living Center in Beaver Dam. Grace was born on December 2, 1917 in Green Lake County, the daughter of George and Gertie (Wiersma) Jansma. On December 12, 1939, she was united in marriage to Charles R. Wiersma...

Anthony (Tony) Norbert Rechek

Anthony (Tony) Norbert Rechek

Jun 25, 2008

Anthony “Tony” Norbert Rechek, age 86, died on Wednesday, June 25, 2008, at his Waupun residence, surrounded by his loving family. Tony was born on April 27, 1922 in Fox Lake a son of Frank and Josephine (Frymark) Rechek. He was united in marriage to Marjorie Grusnick on August 20, 1955 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Waupun where...

Mary Eleanore Jaycox

Mary Eleanore Jaycox

Jun 14, 2008

Mary Eleanore Jaycox, age 95 died peacefully on Saturday, June 14, 2008 at the Golden Living Center-Continental Manor of Randolph. Mary was born November 29, 1912 a daughter of Edwin and Mae (Jung) Madigan in the town of Trenton. She was a Beaver Dam High School graduate, and received her Bachelors of Science Degree in education from the University...

Charlotte Schreiber

Charlotte Schreiber

Jun 12, 2008

Charlotte Schreiber, age 84 was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday evening June 12, 2008 at the Barrett House of Markesan. Charlotte was born March 19, 1924 a daughter of William and Magdalena (Christian) Tessmann on a farm in the township of Randolph. She was baptized and became a confirmed member of Trinity Ev....

Theresa "Teddy" Grace Pritchard

Theresa "Teddy" Grace Pritchard

May 25, 2008

Theresa "Teddy" Grace Pritchard age 76 of Randolph, went home to her Savior on Sunday, May 25, 2008, at the Continental Manor Health and Rehabilitation Center of Randolph where she has resided since her stroke in December. Theresa was born Nov. 12, 1931, at her parents' home in Randolph, the daughter of Peter and Jeanette (Fennema) Vander Meulen. She...

Hilbert Otto Henke

Hilbert Otto Henke

May 16, 2008

Hilbert Otto Henke, age 86 of Randolph, passed away on May 16, 2008 at Beaver Dam Community Hospital. Hilbert was born on January 17, 1922 in the Township of Springfield, Westfield WI., the son of Otto and Dora (Buchholz) Henke. He graduated in 1939 from Westfield High School. After graduation Hilbert served in the CCC Camp at West Salem,...

Mildred Tonn

Mildred Tonn

May 9, 2008

Mildred Tonn, age 99, died peacefully on Friday, May 9, 2008 at her home. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 13, 2008, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 525 West Main Street, Waupun, with the Rev. Rolf F. Amundsen officiating. Interment will be in the Lake Emily Cemetery. Mildred’s family will receive visitors on Tuesday at the...

Lauren G. Vande Zande

Lauren G. Vande Zande

May 5, 2008

Lauren G. Vande Zande, age 87 of Waupun, passed away on Monday, May 5, 208 at the Christian Home in Waupun. Lauren was born on August 18, 1920 in the Town of Chester, Dodge County, the son of Henry T. and Josie (Ten Pas) Vande Zande. He was educated at area schools and attended the farm short course at...