Obituaries

Karen Crogan

Karen Crogan

Jul 21, 2015

Karen Claire Crogan, age 79, born to eternal life, July 21, 2015. Karen was born on July 8, 1936, the only daughter of Chris and Adeline Sime, the oldest of 3 children Karen grew up in Western Wisconsin as big sister to her younger brothers Rick (Sherry) Sime of Caledonia, Minnesota and Christopher who proceeded her in death at age...

Herbert Doering

Herbert Doering

Jul 18, 2015

Herbert H. Doering, 89 of Watertown, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015 at Marquardt Health Center. Herbert was born on October 19, 1925 in Watertown, WI, the son of Herman and Mary (Wolf) Doering. He served his country in the U.S. Navy and worked as an electrician on the U.S.S Bogue from 1943-1946. After his military service, he was...

Joseph Govek

Joseph Govek

Jul 8, 2015

Joseph F. Govek, 84, of Waterloo passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at Marquardt Health Center with his family surrounding him. Joseph was born on August 18, 1930 in Sheboygan, WI the son of Joseph and Josephine Govek. He married Josephine "Jo" on October 20, 1951 in Sheboygan and enjoyed 63 years together. He served our county in...

Ronald Thomas

Ronald Thomas

Jul 8, 2015

Waterloo-Ronald E. "RT" Thomas 84, of Waterloo, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at Willowbrook Nursing Home. RT was born on December 1 1931 in Columbus, WI the son of Charles and Anna (Selge) Thomas. RT served with the US Army from 1950-1952. He married Nancy Etscheid in May of 1953 at the Waterloo Methodist Church. RT worked as...

Rev. William Roser

Rev. William Roser

Jul 7, 2015

Rev. William K. Roser 83, of Watertown, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at home. William was born on January 19, 1932 in Jersey City, NJ, the son of William Fredrick & Johanna (Germann) Roser. He married Roberta Durstewitz on June 16, 1956 in Jersey City, NJ. William was a graduate of Concordia Theological Seminary in Springfield, IL. William...

Joyce Radtke

Joyce Radtke

Jul 3, 2015

Joyce E. Radtke 89, of Watertown passed away on Friday, July 3, 2015 at Marquardt Health Center. Joyce was born on March 17, 1926 in Junction City, WI the daughter of John and Pearl (Havitz) Martens. She was a 1943 graduate of Stevens Point Area High School and later graduated from Beautician School in Milwaukee. She worked as a beautician...

Dorothea Guetzlaff

Dorothea Guetzlaff

Jun 27, 2015

Watertown-Dorothea S. Guetzlaff 89, of Watertown passed away on Saturday June 27, 2015 at the Highland House in Watertown. Dorothea was born on Oct. 4, 1925 in Watertown the daughter of Christian and Juliana (Koepsell) Krueger. She attended St. John's Lutheran School and graduated high school from Northwestern College Preparatory. She married Arnold Guetzlaff on April 13, 1947 at St....

Alice Fuchs

Alice Fuchs

Jun 22, 2015

Alice "Ali" Loraine Ebert Fuchs passed away at home on June 22, 2015. Alice was born to Max and Esther (Kuckkan) Ebert during the Great Depression. She graduated from St, Mark's Lutheran School and later on from Watertown High School. Alice was very active and was involved in many different activities and vocations throughout her life. She landscaped for MATC,...

Edward Kloida

Edward Kloida

Jun 21, 2015

Edward G. Kloida, 96 of Oconomowoc/Watertown, passed away on June 21, 2015 at Aurora Medical Center of Oconomowoc. Edward was born on December 8, 1918 in Marinette, Wisconsin to Edward and Anna (Sladky) Kloida. On August 4, 1941 Edward married Ruth Brewer, of Mineral Point, Wisconsin, in Madison, Wisconsin. Together they had a loving son, Gregg. His loving wife Ruth...

Harriet Brede

Harriet Brede

Jun 14, 2015

Harriet A. Stalker Brede, 81 of Watertown, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on June 14, 2015 at her home. Harriet was born on May 1, 1934 in Cambria-Friesland, WI to Leon and Gladys (Schmidt) Burbach. She was a 1952 graduate of Watertown High School. On June 6, 1953, Harriet married Dwayne Stalker. The couple was...

Arnold Strege

Arnold Strege

Jun 13, 2015

Arnold W. "Bud" Strege, 84, of Watertown, was called to his Lord and Savior in the early morning hours of Saturday, June 13, 2015 at Jefferson Memory Care, surrounded by the love and prayers of his family. Bud was born in Watertown on December 24, 1930 to Arnold E. and Julia (Weihert) Strege. He attended schools in Watertown and Milwaukee,...

Mary Quinn

Mary Quinn

Jun 6, 2015

Mary Elizabeth Quinn, 91, passed gently and peacefully into God's loving embrace on June 6, 2015, at Marquardt Manor, supported by the prayer, love and gratitude of her family. Mary was born in Watertown, WI, on May 13, 1924, the oldest daughter of Joseph A. and Mary (Ready) Bowman. She lived in the Watertown area all of her life, attending...

Kenneth Schneider

Kenneth Schneider

Jun 1, 2015

Kenneth A, Schneider 85, of Reeseville passed away on Monday June 1, 2015 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Ken was born on Jan. 1, 1930 in Milwaukee, WI the son of Erwin and Martha Schneider. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force. Ken loved hunting,fishing and any out door activities. Survivors include: two sons Dan (Mary) Schneider of...

Wayne Essmann

Wayne Essmann

May 31, 2015

The Lord called Wayne Essmann to his home in heaven on May 31, 2015. He was born in Lewiston, Minnesota on April 2, 1937, the son of Alvin and Sadie (Rusert) Essmann. He was baptized and confirmed in St. John Lutheran Church in Lewiston. He attended St. John Lutheran School for the first eight years of his education and then...

Elizabeth Grosnick

Elizabeth Grosnick

May 25, 2015

Elizabeth E. "Betty" Grosnick, 93, of Watertown passed away on Monday, May 25, 2015 at the Golden Living Center-Watertown. Betty was born on December 15, 1921 in Watertown, Wisconsin to Hilmer and Esther (Schumacher) Sonnemann. She attended St. John's Lutheran School and graduated from Watertown High School. She continued her education at Valparaiso University, where she obtained her bachelor's degree...

Isabella Mantey

Isabella Mantey

May 18, 2015

Karen Isabella Mantey Watertown-Isabella "Issie" passed away peacefully on Sunday May 18, 2015. Isabella Mantey (nee Nielsen) was born in Greenwood, Wisconsin on April 9, 1920, to Johannes and Anna Nielsen. After graduating from high school in Hartland, Wisconsin she attended the University of Wisconsin Madison on scholarship for one year. She enlisted in the U.S. Navel Reserve (Waves) during...

Theresa Hamilton

Theresa Hamilton

May 10, 2015

Sun Prairie/Waterloo - Theresa J. Hamilton 84, of Sun Prairie formerly of Waterloo passed away on May 10, 2015 .Theresa was born on September 9, 1930, in Dodgeville, Wisconsin the daughter of Thomas and Genevieve (Schaff) Burke. She was a graduate of Mineral Point High School. She married Francis Hamilton, the love of her life on October 3, 1953, at...

Karen Scheel

Karen Scheel

May 8, 2015

Karen J. Scheel, 71 of Waterloo, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, May 08, 2015 at home. Karen was born on June 17, 1943 in Columbus, the daughter of Alvin & Ethel (Bennin) Scheel. She was a dedicated employee of Perry Printing for many years. Karen was a long-time member of St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church of Waterloo, where she...

Norman Wrensch

Norman Wrensch

May 5, 2015

Norman "Norie" Charles Wrensch, 99 of Watertown, went to be with his God on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at Golden Living Center of Watertown. Norman's request for direct cremation and no funeral has been honored. Norman's final resting place will be at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery (W4095 County Road B, Farmington, WI 53038) Norman Charles Wrensch was born on...

Robert Loeffler

Robert Loeffler

Apr 28, 2015

Robert E. Loeffler, age 96, of Waterloo, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at the At Home Again, LLC assisted living in Columbus, Wisconsin. Robert was born on February 19, 1919 in the Township of Portland, the son of Frank and Amelia (Haberman) Loeffler. He married Hazel G. Meyer on June 10, 1944 at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church...

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