Obituaries

Jan 25, 2020

Kase D. Samson, 3, of Watertown passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Children’s Hospital in Milwaukee.

Kase was born on September 1, 2016 in Milwaukee to Shari Samson. He spent much of his precious life in the hospital, but he touched the lives of so many people....

Jan 23, 2020

Joseph W. Darcey, 96, of Watertown passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020 at the Rainbow Hospice Inpatient Center.

Joe was born on December 25, 1923 in Watertown, the son of Francis and Loretta (Dolan) Darcey. He married Sharon Flanagan-Holthaus on May 2, 1993 at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church and the couple enjoyed 26 years of marriage....

Jan 21, 2020

Cheryl L. Dickerson, 73, of Johnson Creek passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at her home.

Cheryl was born on November 14, 1946 in Watertown, the daughter of Peter and Dorothy (Hoeft) Miller. She married the love of her life James Dickerson on April 24, 1976 in Chicago, IL and the couple enjoyed 43 years of...

Jan 21, 2020

Raymond “Sugar Ray” R. Robertson 92 of Waterloo passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020 at the VA Hospital in Madison.

Ray was born on Sept. 24, 1927 in Cazenovia, WI the son of Oliver and Lois (Brimmer) Robertson. Ray worked many years for Western Electric traveling all over the world.  Ray was a proud veteran, having...

Jan 20, 2020

Jean M. Bohnert, 84, of Watertown passed away peacefully on Monday, January 20, 2020 at Sienna Crest in Fort Atkinson.

Jean was born on January 10, 1936 in Watertown, the daughter of Raymond and June (Biefeld) Brier. She married Elmer Bohnert on October 11, 1969 and the couple enjoyed 11 years of marriage before his passing in...

Jan 20, 2020

Harvey C. “Wimpy” Luther, 97, of Waterloo passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Monday, January 20, 2020 at Rainbow Inpatient Center in Johnson Creek.

Harvey was born on August 26, 1922 in Waterloo, the son of Herbert and Myra (Martin) Luther. He married the love of his life Bernice Haseleu on February 14,...

Jan 11, 2020

Our beloved daughter, Teresa Ann Loeber, peacefully slipped away to be with her Savior, on Saturday afternoon, January 11, 2020 with her family by her side. Teresa had been living at Clearview in Juneau, Wisconsin the past 6 years.

Teresa was born on March 6, 1970 in Beatrice, Nebraska the daughter of Richard and Ardis (Obering) Loeber....

Jan 4, 2020

Bernice V. Zimmerman, 96, of Watertown, WI was called home to heaven on January 4, 2020 at Park Ridge in Watertown. Bernice was born on April 6, 1923 in Lebanon, WI to Otto and Leona (Krueger) Uttech. She attended St. Peter’s Church and school, and later attended Watertown High School. On September 8, 1951, she was married to George...

Dec 31, 2019

Shelbie J. Winzenburg 74, of Watertown passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at home.

Shelbie was born on June 18, 1945 the daughter of Russell and Verniece (Amidon) Wolfe.  She married the love of her life Darryl “Butch” Winzenburg on Feb. 14, 1987 in Okauchee, WI.  Shelbie was a giving and caring person.  She loved to...

Dec 29, 2019

Ruth M. Cole, 82, of Watertown, WI, went to be with her Lord on December 29, 2019. She passed away peacefully at the Rainbow Inpatient Center with family at her side following an extended battle with Alzheimer’s.

Ruth was born on April 6th, 1937 in Spring Bay, on Manitoulin Island in Ontario, Canada. The daughter of Rolo...

Dec 24, 2019

Katherine Chandler of Watertown was called to eternal peace on Tuesday, December 24, 2019, after a long battle with heart disease.

Katherine was born in Milwaukee, WI daughter of Ralph and Jane Stark on October 5, 1942. She graduated from Palmyra High School in 1959. From there she attended Northwest Institute of Medical Technology, Minneapolis, Minn. in 1960....

Dec 24, 2019

Jerry R. Reuland 71, of Watertown, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019.

Jerry was born on Feb. 20, 1948 in Baraboo the son of Robert and Faith (Simons) Reuland.  He served in the U.S. Navy from 1968-1969. He married the love of his life Susan Degner, on May 19, 1990...

Dec 16, 2019

Sue Burbach, age 60, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 16, 2019 at UW Hospital in Madison. Sue was born on September 13, 1959 to Robert (Bob) Langer and Elaine Bostad.

Sue was united in marriage to Ray Burbach on October 17, 1981. Sue’s passion in her life was her family. She was a remarkable wife, mother,...

Dec 13, 2019

Elaine J Gorder, 91, of Waterloo, passed away on December 13, 2019.

She was born in 1928 in the Township of Waterloo the daughter of Jerome and Esther Brandt.  She married William Gorder in the summer of 1946 at St Paul’s in Lake Mills.  He preceded her in death in September,1988.

Elaine worked as a...

Dec 12, 2019

Francis “Frank” B. Burns 74, of Jefferson, Formerly of Watertown, passed away peacefully on Thursday Dec. 12, 2019 at home.

Frank was born on Aug. 11, 1945 in Dodgeville, WI the son of Robert and Margaret Burns.  Frank married the love of his life Sherry Schoechert on March 4, 1975 and the couple enjoyed 44...

Dec 10, 2019

Barbara A. Ralbovsky 80, of Reeseville passed in peace to be with her Lord and Savior, in her home on the morning of Tuesday Dec. 10, 2019, with her family by her side.

Barb was born on Sept. 30, 1939 in the Town of Portland, Reeseville the daughter of Victor and Lyla (Heiman) Klug. Barb married the...

Dec 1, 2019

Sherry L. Bartz, 52, of Waterloo passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2019 at U. W. Hospital in Madison.

Sherry was born on December 20, 1966 in Fort Atkinson, WI the daughter of William and Nancy (Dahnke) Bartz. She was a graduate of D.C. Everest High School in Schofield, WI. Sherry worked as a dispatcher for various...

Nov 28, 2019

Marianne “Pat” Hafenstein, 84, of Sun Prairie, formerly of Waterloo and St. Germain, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2019 at Hyland Crossings in Sun Prairie.

She was born on October 21, 1935 in Columbus, WI to Edward and Loretta (Meitner) Peschel. She married August “Augie” Hafenstein on July 26, 1958 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in...

Nov 27, 2019

Willard F. Schoeffling Jr. “Bill”, 81, of Watertown, passed away peacefully from complications of Dementia on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Rainbow Hospice Inpatient Center in Johnson Creek surrounded by his loving family.

Bill was born on August 2, 1938 in Milwaukee, the son of Willard and Mary Jane (Young) Schoeffling. He proudly served our country in...

Nov 18, 2019

Sue M. Duckert, 55, of Waterloo left to be with God on Monday, November 18, 2019 at her home.

Sue was born on March 13, 1964 in Columbus, WI the daughter of Alvin and Betty (Kirkpatrick) Wolf. She married the love of her life Greg Duckert on September 6, 1986 at St. John Ev. Lutheran Church and...