Obituaries

Nov 1, 2019

Delores Marie Ellis,  age 85, of Marshall, Wisconsin, died on November 1, 2019 with her family at her side.  She was born in Appleton, Wisconsin on May 31, 1934, to Alois and Velma (Reinert) Fahrenkrug.  On May 2, 1953, Delores married Elmer Ellis and they enjoyed 66 years together and their marriage was blessed with seven children.

During...

Oct 24, 2019

Gloria”GG” Grueneberg, 75, of Waterloo, passed away on October 24, 2019 at home.

GG was born on Jan. 13, 1944 in Watertown, WI the daughter Alfred and Helen (Benninger) Klug. GG was an accountant and loved working with numbers. She married the love of her life Donald on May 12, 1984 in Sun Prairie and the two...

Oct 24, 2019

Jerome E. “Butch” Behm, 84 of Waterloo was called home to his Heavenly Father on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at his home.

Butch was born on December 26, 1934 in the Town of Waterloo, the son of William and Mildred (Meitner) Behm. Jerome married the love of his life Marion Salzwedel on September 18, 1955 at Immanuel...

Oct 22, 2019

Jennifer L. Marriner, 44 of Watertown passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at her home.

Jennifer was born on September 20, 1975 in Kansas City, MO the daughter of Lester and Mary Jane (Harris) Marriner. She graduated from Fairview South in Brookfield, WI in 1997 where she was crowned homecoming queen. Jennifer had a love for...

Oct 19, 2019

Stanley A. Hansen, 66 of Waterloo passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at UW Hospital in Madison.

Stanley was born on September 11, 1953 in Springfield, IL the son of Eugene and Marguerite (Erby) Hansen. He married the love of his life Cindy on July 23, 2016 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. Stanley loved the Lord;...

Oct 18, 2019

Vivian M. Lenius, 94 of Waterloo passed away on Friday, October 18, 2019 at Aurora Summit Hospital with her husband and family members at her side.

Vivian was born on December 3, 1924 in Huron, South Dakota the daughter of Walter and Florence (Snedeker) Miller. She married the love of her life Herbert Lenius on June 7,...

Oct 16, 2019

Colleen M. Rudderham, 58 of East Troy passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 16th, 2019 at Angels Grace Hospice after a courageous battle with cancer.

Colleen was born on April 12, 1961 in St. Paul, Minnesota the daughter of Sverre and Delores (Martin) Vinje. She married the love of her life Timothy Rudderham on October 31, 1979...

Oct 15, 2019

Eunice R. Wrensch, 92 of Watertown, went to be with her God on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019 at her home.

Eunice’s request for direct cremation and no funeral has been honored.  Eunice’s final resting place will be at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery (W4095 County Road B, Farmington, WI 53038)

Eunice was born on January...

Oct 11, 2019

Marie G. Loeffler, 80, of Watertown passed away on Friday, Oct. 11, 2019 at U.W. hospital in Madison.

Marie was born on May 26, 1939, in Columbus the daughter of Clarence and Gladys Huebner Etscheid. Marie married the love of her life, Russell Loeffler on May 26, 1962 at Trinity Lutheran Church and the two enjoyed 56...

Oct 10, 2019

Rell R. Schultz 75, of Watertown passed away on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019 at home.

Rell was born on Sept. 12, 1944 in Red Willow Nebraska the son of Roland and Fern (Debban) Schultz.  Rell was known as a social butterfly.  He was a huge Brewer and Packer fan.  Rell also had a love of music and...

Oct 6, 2019

June Gottschalk, 85 of Waterloo passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2019 at Agrace Hospice Center in Fitchburg.

June was born on December 13, 1933 in Elderon, Wisconsin, The daughter of Arthur and Anna (Paulson) Winkler. She married Henry Gottschalk on March 22, 1953 and the couple enjoyed 66 years of marriage. In June’s free time she...

Oct 5, 2019

Lorraine V. Goetsch, 93, of Watertown passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at Heritage Homes in Watertown.

Lorraine was born on April 10, 1926 in Ixonia, the daughter of Raymond and Esther (Krueger) Rabenhorst. She married the love of her life Edgar Goetsch on October 15, 1944 at First Baptist Church in Watertown and the...

Oct 4, 2019

Jalane “Jo” Fay Robinson (nee Bonnell) passed away October 4th, 2019 at Heritage Homes Assisted Living in Watertown, Wisconsin.

Jalane was born September 14, 1935 in North Freedom, Wisconsin to Lester and Beatrice Bonnell (nee Kinnamon). She was a 1954 graduate of Reedsburg High School and attended the Sauk County Teachers College.  Jalane taught in a one...

Oct 4, 2019

Darlene D. Roedl, 77 of Watertown passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019 at Marquardt Health Center with her family by her side.

Darlene was born on May 27, 1942 the daughter of Arthur and Leonetta (Kachelmeier) Hemp. She was the owner and operator of Nature’s Health Center in Watertown for over 20 years being known to...

Sep 28, 2019

Don M. Jones, 81 of Watertown passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at his home.

Don was born on March 4, 1938 in Watertown the son of Burr and Irma (Kasten) Jones. He married the love of his life Frances Griep on September 1, 1962 at St. Henry’s Catholic Church and the couple enjoyed 57 years...

Sep 23, 2019

David Glenn Stephens passed away peacefully in his home on September 23, 2019 after living with ALS for three years.  He was born in Key West, Florida on October 9, 1951, the son of Judson and Colleen (Lackey) Stephens.  David married his high school sweetheart, Ann Marie Dian, 48 years ago on August 14, 1971.  David was a dedicated...

Sep 22, 2019

Dorothy L. Rabenhorst, 83 of Watertown went home to be with her Savior on Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Marquardt Health Center.

Dorothy was born on November 14, 1935 in Baraboo, WI the daughter of Ernest and Elsie (Janusch) Mertzke. She married the love of her life Howard Glenn Rabenhorst on November 8, 1958 at First Baptist...

Sep 9, 2019

Barbara A. Nimm, 87, of Watertown passed away peacefully on Monday, September 9, 2019 at Dycora Transitional Health Center.

Barbara was born on April 28, 1932 the daughter of Otto and Adeline (Gehrke) Werth. Barabara married the love of her life Gerry Nimm on September 25, 1954 at St. Henry Catholic Church in Watertown and the couple...

Sep 9, 2019

Jonathan A. Kohlmetz 72, of Waterloo passed away on Monday Sept. 9, 2019 at the VA Hospital in Madison.

Jonathan was born on December 9, 1946 in Milwaukee, the son of Arnold and Pauline (Schroeder) Kohlmetz. Jonathan spent most of his life working as a farmer in the town of Concord and was also an over the...

Sep 4, 2019

Edwin Nilsen “Ed”, 80 of Watertown passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 with his family by his side.

Ed was born on February 20, 1939 in Bergen, Norway the son of Ole and Ruth Nilsen. Ed married the love of his life Mary Kotchevar on July 22, 1961 in Ely, Minnesota and the...