OBITUARIES

May 17, 2018

Carol J. Braker, age 71 of Harrisville, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 17, 2018.  She was born on July 20, 1946 in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin to Michael and Charlotte (Mallon) Maleck.  She married Kenneth L. Braker on August 24, 1974 in Beaver Dam.  Carol and Ken moved to Harrisville in 1978 and owned/operated Braker’s Northern Bar in Harrisville...

Apr 30, 2018

Elizabeth “Betty” J. Zuelke, age 87 of Westfield, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 30, 2018 at Juliette Manor in Berlin.  She was born on January 30, 1931 in Fond du Lac to George and Anastasia (Lepine) Heiland.  Betty married William R. Scherer on June 16, 1956, he preceded her in death on October 13, 1983.  Betty then married...

Apr 24, 2018

Marvin D. Ahlstrom, age 90 of Westfield, passed away peacefully surrounded by some of his loving family on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at his home.  He was born on July 1, 1927 in Bertrand, NE to Frank and Nina (Johnston) Ahlstrom.  Marv married Rosemarie Nadler on August 7, 1946.  He held several jobs while living in Illinois to support...

Apr 21, 2018

Robert W. Binder, age 92 of Westfield, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Meriter Hospital in Madison.  He was born on December 29, 1925 in Bakersville, WI to Wenzel and Mary (Schifflachner) Binder.  Bob’s parents passed away when he was young and he was raised by his foster parents, Albert and Myrtle Semrow.  Bob was a...

Apr 17, 2018

Raymond H. Schaub Jr., age 59 of Harrisville, passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2018.  He was born on January 20, 1959 in Munich, Germany to Raymond and Margarete (Kubitzki) Schaub Sr.  For years, Ray operated Lakeland Liquidators in Oxford.  He was currently a driver for Medvan Transport.  Ray enjoyed making creations out of recycled wood to sell.  He...

Apr 13, 2018

Jon Salhus, age 80, formerly of Sun City, AZ, passed away on April 13, 2018 in Westfield, WI. He was born in Canby, MN to parents Reuben Salhus and Blanche (Merritt) Salhus. Jon graduated from Canby High School in 1956, an accomplished athlete and thespian, receiving a football scholarship to attend Concordia College in Moorhead, MN. Jon married Mary...

Apr 10, 2018

William “Bill” Eugene Redding, age 87 of Westfield, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at Harris Villa Assisted Living in Westfield.  He was born on July 23, 1930 in San Francisco, CA to Wayne and Mildred (French) Redding.  Bill spent his childhood in El Cerrito, CA.  He married Sandra Schmelzer on September 2, 1959 in Redwood City,...

Mar 31, 2018

Willard “Clem” Hamilton, age 86 of Westfield/Adams, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, March 31, 2018 at Meriter Hospital in Madison.  He was born on June 11, 1931 in Westfield to Thomas and Minnie (Erdman) Hamilton.

Willard was an “outdoors-man” till the end.  Nature, farm, hunting and fishing was his garden of life. ...

Mar 31, 2018

Edward “Ed” Gilbert Thalacker, age 75 of Harrisville, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 31, 2018 at the Montello Care Center in Montello, WI.

Edward was born April 5, 1942 on the family farm in Harris Township, Marquette County, WI, the son of Gilbert E. and Eleanor (Schauer) Thalacker. He was a graduate of Westfield High School...

Mar 28, 2018

Lorraine M. Rodger, age 89 of Oxford, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at UW Hospital in Madison.  She was born on April 30, 1928 in Oxford to Vernon and Dorothy (Manteufel) Nelson.  Lorraine married Lester “Bill” Rodger on October 7, 1950 in Dubuque, Iowa.  She was an active member of Oxford Bible Church and was known...

Mar 9, 2018

Julia M. Courtney, age 81 of Westfield, formerly of Briggsville, passed away on Friday, March 9, 2018 at Montello Care Center.  She was born on May 26, 1936 in Milwaukee, the oldest of three children to Albert and Florence (Litzow) Schroeder.  Julia married Lawrence Beres and was blessed with seven children.  She later married Robert Courtney and was blessed...

Mar 8, 2018

Ronald Theodore Frank

December 2, 1949-March 8, 2018

Ronald T. Frank, age 68 of Harrisville, passed peacefully into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, surrounded by his family at Tivoli in Portage, WI, on Thursday, March 8, 2018. Ron was born December 2, 1949 to Edward and Mildred...

Feb 10, 2018

Harley G. Richardt Sr., age 67 of Westfield, passed away from complications of diabetes and cancer on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Montello Care Center.  He was born on May 8, 1950 in Columbus, WI to Lester and Pauline (VanBeek) Richardt.  Harley was the former owner of Pop-A-Top Tavern in Farmington, WI.  He enjoyed fishing and riding Harley-Davidson motorcycles....

Feb 10, 2018

Jerome Allen Zuelke, age 85 of Westfield, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh.  He was born on November 13, 1932 in the Town of Newton to Ervin and Pearl (Berry) Zuelke.  Jerome married Vonda Rae Gustin on March 7, 1953 in Budsin.  He farmed in the Town of Newton all of...

Feb 9, 2018

Jerry E. Hodge Sr., age 66 of Westfield, passed away peacefully from complications of a stroke with his loving family by his side on Friday, February 9, 2018 at UW Hospital in Madison.  He was born on November 20, 1951 in Fort Atkinson, WI to Oscar and Marie (Elsworth) Hodge.  Jerry married Marie Henke on November 30, 1970 in...

Feb 8, 2018

Sandra “Sandy” Jean (Snow) Weir, aka “Dia” and “Mrs. Hannigan”, age 77 of Harrisville, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, February 8, 2018.  She was born on December 31, 1940 along with her twin brother, David in Milwaukee to Elmer and Dorothy (Bean) Snow.

Sandy attended Oconto Falls High School before moving to Westfield in...

Jan 23, 2018

Bryce Mark Rozek, age 23 of Westfield, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018.  He was born on October 28, 1994 in Portage to Mark and Ann (Virch) Rozek.  Bryce graduated from Westfield High School in 2013.  He was currently working at Brakebush Brothers in Westfield.  Bryce loved hunting, fishing, golfing, working on the farm and playing video games...

Jan 20, 2018

Donald H. Marquardt, age 91 of Westfield, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Harris Villa Assisted Living in Westfield.  He was born on August 27, 1926 in the Town of Harris to Henry and Lorraine (Thalacker) Marquardt.  Don lived in the Town of Harris and Westfield his entire life, graduating from Westfield High School in 1944.  He...

Jan 18, 2018

Evelyn Marie Vallner, age 81 of Fond du Lac, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Harbor Haven Health and Rehabilitation in Fond du Lac.  She was born on February 29, 1936 in Racine to Hector and Elizabeth (Mauer) St. Amand.  Evelyn married Edward G. Vallner on January 21, 1956 in Racine.

Survivors include her husband,...

Jan 15, 2018

Donald Jerome, age 86 of Westfield, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2018 at Wisconsin Dells Health Services where he has resided since 2015.

No formal service will be held.  Inurnment will be at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, IL at a later date.

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