OBITUARIES

Hildegard Henke

Hildegard Henke

May 17, 2019

Hildegard Maria (Wachholz) Henke age 94 years, 2 months, and 12 days of Westfield, was called to her heavenly home by her Lord on Friday, May 17, 2019 at Tivoli at Divine Savior Healthcare, Portage surrounded by family.

She was born on March 5, 1925, in the Township of Springfield, Marquette County to Walter and Selma (Rosanske)...

Eldon Kemnitz

Eldon Kemnitz

May 15, 2019

Eldon R. Kemnitz, age 83 of Westfield, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison.  He was the son of Hugo and Ella (Lange) Kemnitz.  Eldon married Beverly Peters in 1956 in Harrisville and together they were dairy farmers near Westfield for over 30 years.  He was also an Army Veteran. ...

Dolores Quinn

Dolores Quinn

May 14, 2019

Dolores Elizabeth Quinn, age 84 of Riley, KS, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, May 14, 2019.   She was born on July 4th, 1934 in Neshkoro to Benjamin and Elizabeth (Mahar) Kasubaski.  She graduated from Westfield High School in 1952. Dolores married Kent Charles Quinn on April 19, 1954. She farmed in the Town of Westfield with her husband and...

Hazel Ramey

Hazel Ramey

May 8, 2019

Hazel M. Ramey, age 95 of Westfield and formerly of Richmond, VA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at Harris Villa Assisted Living in Westfield.  She was born on June 16, 1923 in Galax, Virginia to Beacham and Myrtle (LaRue) Bailey.  Hazel loved gardening, canning, sewing and especially her family.

Survivors include her three children,...

Pim McCluskey

Pim McCluskey

May 3, 2019

Pim P. McCluskey, age 69 of Endeavor, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2019 at the Montello Care Center.  She was born on February 26, 1950 in Surin, Thailand.

Survivors include her mother in law, Margery McCluskey, Endeavor; other relatives and friends.  She was preceded in death by her husband, David W. McCluskey on June 14, 2001....

Francis "Fran" Colburn

Francis "Fran" Colburn

Apr 27, 2019

Francis “Fran” Eugene Colburn, age 75 of Westfield, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at VA Hospital in Madison, WI surrounded by family. He was born on February 13, 1944 in Portage, WI to Owen and Lizzie (Riley) Colburn. He graduated from Adams-Friendship High School in 1962 and began working for Westfield Produce Co. While working for the...

Edmond Grimmenga Sr.

Edmond Grimmenga Sr.

Apr 21, 2019

Edmond W. Grimmenga Sr., age 93 of Westfield, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2019 at Harris Villa Assisted Living in Westfield.  He was born on August 10, 1925 in Brookfield, Illinois to Edward and Exilda (Beaulieu) Grimmenga.  Ed proudly served his country during WW II in the United States Navy.  He married Marilyn Tomlinson on August 26, 1950...

Jack Weir

Jack Weir

Mar 20, 2019

Jack D. Weir, age 85 of Westfield, passed away peacefully with his wife by his side on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at Divine Savior Hospital in Portage.  He was born on January 14, 1934 in the Town of Springfield to William and Elsie (Traver) Weir.  Jack proudly served his country in the United States Army.  He married Idella Buschke...

GloriaLee Curtis

GloriaLee Curtis

Mar 6, 2019

Our Loving Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandma, GloriaLee C. Curtis, 73, of Grand Marsh, WI, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at Columbia Health Care Center in Wyocena.  GloriaLee was born to the late Wesley and Clara (Portzen) Brimmer on December 14, 1945, in Poynette, Wisconsin.

Mom married the late Ronald Steve Curtis in July 1973. ...

Elaine Kangas

Elaine Kangas

Mar 1, 2019

Elaine E. Kangas, age 84 of Westfield, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2019 at Tivoli in Portage.  She was born on December 7, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois to William and Ellen (Lindstrom) Roche.  In her younger years, Elaine worked for the City of Ironwood, MI until she met the love of her life.  She married Allan Kangas on...

Richard "Dick" Nesbit

Richard "Dick" Nesbit

Feb 25, 2019

Richard “Dick” A. Nesbit, age 88 of Oxford, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday, February 25, 2019 at SSM Hospice House in Baraboo.  He was born in Stoughton, Wisconsin to Glen and Lila (Haakenstad) Nesbit on January 11, 1931.  Dick graduated from Oregon High School in 1951. He served his country in the US Army...

Debra Suhs

Debra Suhs

Feb 23, 2019

Debra Lynn Suhs, age 59 of Waupaca, passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at her home after a long, hard fought battle with Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) Syndrome as a result of her work-related injury.  She was born on May 5, 1959 in Waupaca to Andrew and Yvonne (Hackbarth) Anderson.  She graduated from Waupaca High School in 1977. ...

Rose Ann Quinn

Rose Ann Quinn

Feb 19, 2019

Rose Ann “Rosie” M. Quinn, age 63 of Middleton, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at UW Hospital in Madison.  She was born on July 22, 1955 in Portage to Kent and Dolores (Kasubaski) Quinn.  She graduated from Black Hawk High School in 1973 and went to college at UW-Madison.  Rosie worked for Gentrac and lived most...

Ruth Berns

Ruth Berns

Feb 3, 2019

Ruth G. Berns, age 92 of Westfield/Florida, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2019.  She was born on May 22, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois.

A funeral service for Ruth was held in Florida.  Entombment was in Eternal Light Memorial Gardens in Boynton Beach, Florida.

David Stowell

David Stowell

Jan 3, 2019

David B. Stowell, age 73 of Oxford, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at Tivoli in Portage.  He was born on February 18, 1945 in Portage to Floyd “Bud” and Beatrice (Pike) Stowell.  Dave married Rena Burns on February 26, 1972 in Illinois.  He worked for TriEnda in Portage for 32 years.  Dave enjoyed fishing, watching westerns,...

Eldon Wagner

Eldon Wagner

Dec 29, 2018

Eldon W. Wagner, age 85 of Westfield, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at Wild Rose Manor.  He was born on June 10, 1933 in the Town of Newton, son of the late Walter and Emma (Tagatz) Wagner.  Eldon proudly served his country in the United States Army while being stationed in Germany.  He married Lavila Weishaar...

Hildred Jacobs

Hildred Jacobs

Dec 26, 2018

Hildred J. Jacobs, age 87 of Westfield, passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at her home on Wood Lake.  She was born on October 10, 1931 in the Town of Dekorra, Wisconsin to Clyde and Iva (Cuff) Robson.  Hildred married Ralph Jacobs on June 14, 1984.

Survivors include her husband, Ralph; five children, Gene Pinkall, Dawn...

Irmabelle Ferch

Irmabelle Ferch

Dec 26, 2018

Irmabelle Marie Ferch, age 91 of Westfield, passed away peacefully in the hands of God on Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at the Montello Care Center.  She was born on July 10, 1927 at home in Coloma, daughter of the late Walter and Hilda (Powell) Schrank.  Irmabelle married Robert Jones on November 20, 1945 in Alton, IL, he preceded her...

Beth Haffele

Beth Haffele

Dec 16, 2018

Beth Alene Haffele (Dewar), age 79 of Westfield, passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at Harris Villa Assisted Living in Westfield.  She was born on October 4, 1939 in Westfield, WI to parents, Vincent “Dubby” and Carmen (Winkler) Dewar. She married Austin Haffele on November 5, 1960, who preceded her in death on May 2 1998.

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Gus Selbach

Gus Selbach

Dec 4, 2018

Gus V. Selbach of Endeavor

On Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at the age of 56, Gus Vincent Selbach, familiarly known as “Butch,” passed away because of cancer.

Butch was born April 1, 1962, the son of Gus J. and Katherine (Beneditz) Selbach. He graduated from Portage High School in 1980. He honorably served in the...