OBITUARIES

Dec 16, 2013

Gerald “Gerry” E. Roge of Coloma, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2013 at the age of 66. He was born in Milwaukee on Nov. 15, 1947, son of the late Mildred and Edward. Gerry will be deeply missed by his wife, Carol (nee Hawkins) of 46 years, his children, Lynn (Steve) Lewandowski, Laura (Tim) Fuhrmann, his 5 grandchildren, sister,...

Dec 12, 2013

Ruth Veann Wright, age 85 of Stevens Point, formerly of Westfield, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2013 at North Ridge Assisted Living Center in Stevens Point. She was born on May 30, 1928 in Westfield to Henry and Clara (Tagatz) Kromrie. Ruth, a homemaker, was also employed at Campbell’s Department Store and Sentry Insurance before retiring to Westfield...

Dec 10, 2013

Harlan R. Rau, age 76 of Westfield, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2013 in Portage while under the care of his family and Home Health United Hospice. He was born on March 3, 1937 in the Town of Ludington, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin to William and Christine (Mueller) Rau. Harlan married Beverly Ann Ott on August 18, 1962 in...

Dec 9, 2013

Minerva “Mickey” Helm, age 81 of Grand Marsh, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 9, 2013 at UW Hospital in Madison. She was born on January 11, 1932 in Toivola, MI to Eslie and Sadie (Lahti) Kommes. Mickey married Neal Helm on August 13, 1955 in Milwaukee. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Mickey enjoyed camping,...

Dec 4, 2013

Barbara Lois (Wheeler) Hamilton, age 78, passed away as a result of Systemic Sclerosis, Wednesday, December 4, 2013 peacefully at her home, in Westfield, WI. Barbara was born in Windsor, WI on July 7, 1935 to Earl and Irene (Hefty) Wheeler. The family soon moved to Oregon, WI, where she graduated from Oregon High School. After graduation, Barbara worked for...

Dec 2, 2013

Send Flowers Kent C. Quinn October 25, 1935 - December 2, 2013

Kent Charles Quinn “The Bullcheater”, age 78 of Westfield, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 2, 2013. He was born on October 25, 1935 in Westfield to Gordon and Marian (Dewar) Quinn. He graduated from Westfield High School in 1953. Kent married Dolores Elizabeth Kasubaski on April...

Nov 23, 2013

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Anna M. (Thiry) Schaad, age 101, of Westfield, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 23, 2013 in Montello, Wisconsin. Anna was born in Niles Center, Illinois to Peter & Catherine Reitz on November 16, 1912. She married Joseph H. Thiry on March 17, 1931. Anna & Joe had three daughters, Margaret, Jeanette and Evelyn. Joe passed away...

Nov 16, 2013

Susan M. Gray, age 63 of Montello, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at Catholic Charities in Montello. She was born on March 23, 1950 in Portage to John and Marjorie (Scholes) Gray. Survivors include two sisters, Donna (Dale) Hyames, Westfield and Beverly (Larry) Deuel, Wautoma; one brother, Arthur (Dusty Lee) Gray, Portage; nieces, nephews, other relatives and...

Nov 14, 2013

Marian A. Black (nee Quinn), age 97 of Westfield and formerly of Madison, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2013 at Montello Care Center. She was born on October 9, 1916 in Westfield to Ben and Leila (Huber) Quinn, the third of ten children. Marian graduated from Westfield High School in 1934 and then moved to Madison. She met...

Nov 11, 2013

Gregory L. Miller, age 66 of Harrisville, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2013 at home. He was born on July 10, 1947 in Portage, WI to Duane and Lillian (Kanneman) Miller. Greg proudly served his country in the United States Army and was honorably discharged in 1968. Greg had many professions centering around aviation and taking over operations...

Nov 9, 2013

Biography Margaret “Marge” B. Schneider, age 92 of Montello, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2013 at her home. She was born in Chilton, WI on November 19, 1920, daughter of Otto and Emma (Drews) Pingel. Marge received her education in the Chilton area. She married John Schneider Jr. in Sheboygan on June 14,1941, he preceded her in death on...

Nov 3, 2013

Send Flowers Reinhold "Rhynie" Baumann February 25, 1928 - November 3, 2013

Reinhold “Rhynie” Baumann, age 85 of Westfield, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 3, 2013 at Divine Savior Hospital. He was born on February 25, 1928 in Romania to Martin and Eugenia Baumann. Rhynie came to the United States in 1951 being sponsored by Ken and Margaret...

Oct 28, 2013

Kevin E. Pederson, age 56 of Westfield, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 28, 2013 at his home. He was born on July 21, 1957 in Madison, SD to Pete and Norma (Johnson) Pederson. Kevin grew up on a farm near Chester, SD. At 17 years of age, Kevin enlisted in the United States Navy and...

Oct 25, 2013

Julianne Byrne Slowey, age 90 of Westfield, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2013 at Harris Villa Assisted Living in Westfield, Wisconsin. Julie was born to Frank and Ellen (McCabe) Byrne in Edgerton, WI on Dec. 10, 1922. She attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she met Bob Slowey. They married on Nov. 18, 1944 and farmed in the Westfield...

Oct 18, 2013

Duane J. Miller, age 90 of Harrisville, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2013 at the Montello Care Center. He was born on April 15, 1923 in the Town of Harris to Louis and Eva (Quinn) Miller. Duane proudly served his country in the United States Army during WW II. He married Lillian Kanneman on July 26, 1946 in...

Oct 14, 2013

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Martha Sue Peterson, age 68 of Westfield, formerly of Alabama, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday, October 14, 2013 at her home under the care of St. Jude Hospice of Madison. She was born on March 24, 1945 in Hamilton, AL to Hollis and Owida (Roberts) Peterson. Martha Sue was a loving mother and...

Oct 10, 2013

Robert R. Ross, age 83 of the Town of Harris, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 10, 2013 at his home. He was born on December 27, 1929 in Chicago, IL to Paul and Ann (Mikeska) Ross. Bob proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He married Donna Meyers on September 25, 1954...

Oct 8, 2013

Emma L. Robinson, age 89 of Westfield, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at Wisconsin Veterans Home in King. She was born on May 30, 1924 in Lexington, KY to Henry and Lena (Stultz) Delaney. Emma married Joseph H. Robinson on December 22, 1961 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. She enjoyed to read, sew, cook and garden....

Sep 29, 2013

Eileen Marion Williams (nee Hacker), age 83, of Westfield, WI (formerly of Winthrop Harbor, IL) went home to be with the Lord surrounded by the singing of family and friends on Sunday, September 29, 2013. She was born July 29, 1930 in Waukegan, IL to William and Marion (Meisenheimer) Hacker. Eileen was preceded in death by her parents, her...

Sep 29, 2013

Grace Alice Thalacker, age 93 of Westfield, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2013 at Divine Savior Hospital in Portage. She was born October 27, 1919 to Edward and Nellie (Long) Kanneman. She graduated from Westfield High School and Waushara County Normal School, and taught elementary grades in Endeavor and Coloma. On June 14, 1942 she married Arden Thalacker....