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Harold Harris

Harold Harris

Apr 26, 2015

Harold W. Harris, age 90 of Oxford, passed away peacefully at his daughter’s home with his loving family by his side on Sunday, April 26, 2015. He was born on December 18, 1924 in Grand Forks, North Dakota to Henry and Hannah (Bangs) Harris. Harold was united in marriage to Betty M. Bevan on September 7, 1946. Betty preceded...

Isabel Guderski

Isabel Guderski

Apr 20, 2015

Isabel “Izzie” Guderski, age 96 of Harrisville, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 20, 2015 at Harris Villa of Westfield. She was born on April 9, 1919 on Ash Grove Farm east of Harrisville to John and Martha (Petruske) Krentz. Isabel lived on the family farmstead on County Road J her entire life except for several years during which Stanley...

Walter Walters

Walter Walters

Apr 18, 2015

Walter “Mick” N. Walters, age 87 of Packwaukee, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2015. He was born on February 18, 1928 in the Town of Packwaukee to Henry and Sylva (Nott) Walters. Mick served in the US Navy aboard the aircraft carrier USS Wright as a gunners mate during WWII. One of his fondest memories was traveling to...

Robert Robinson

Robert Robinson

Apr 14, 2015

Robert W. Robinson, age 68 of Westfield, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at his home. He was born on January 19, 1947 in Milwaukee to Charles and Adeline (Szwiec) Robinson. Bob proudly served his country in the United States Navy during Vietnam where he was a recipient of a Purple Heart. He married Laura Sellers and...

Gordon Froling

Gordon Froling

Apr 2, 2015

Gordon H. Froling, age 92 of Oxford, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2015 at UW Hospital in Madison. He was born on January 25, 1923 in Milwaukee, son of the late Morgan and Josephine (Harteau) Froling. Gordon married Dorothy Wulff on December 6, 1947 in South Milwaukee. Dorothy preceded him in death on February 14, 2007. Gordon proudly...

Daniel Duncan

Daniel Duncan

Mar 25, 2015

Daniel Stephen Duncan, age 67 of Westfield, passed away at his home on the 25th of March the year of our Lord 2015. He was born on November 13, 1947 to Paula and Lorraine (Zouza) Duncan in Oakland, California. Dan married Gregoria Gonzales in Spain. He served honorably as Senior Master Sergeant in the United States Air Force from November...

Phyllis Murdock

Phyllis Murdock

Mar 23, 2015

Phyllis A. Murdock, age 71 of Montello, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 23, 2015 at the Montello Care Center. She was born on July 20, 1943 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Irene Adams and was later adopted by Berlin and Edna (Good) Ripple. Phyllis graduated from Gerstmeyer Technical High School in Terre Haute, IN in 1961. She worked...

Gregory McLaughlin

Gregory McLaughlin

Mar 19, 2015

Gregory E. McLaughlin, age 83 of Westfield, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Harris Villa of Westfield. He was born on August 6, 1931 in Beloit, WI to Isadore and Charlotte (Stoll) McLaughlin. Greg proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War. He was married to Rose Harms, she preceded him...

Irene Ebner

Irene Ebner

Mar 10, 2015

Irene M. Ebner, age 85 of Westfield, peacefully left this life on Tuesday, March 10, 2015. Irene Marie DeBrestian was born on August 15, 1929 in Cicero, IL, where she resided until she married Ernst Ebner on October 26, 1957. She was a member of Good Shepherd Catholic Church of Westfield. Survivors include her son and daughters, Paula (Bob) McMahon,...

Virginia York

Virginia York

Feb 15, 2015

Biography Virginia Ruth York, age 85 of Westfield, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at Divine Savior Hospital. She was born on December 9, 1929 in Endeavor to Francis and Frieda (Vegland) McMillen. Virginia grew up in Endeavor and graduated from Endeavor High School. It was there where she met the love of...

Michael Masnica

Michael Masnica

Feb 14, 2015

Michael K. Masnica, age 60 of Westfield, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at his home. He was born on June 25, 1954 in Milwaukee. Mike married Carol Behling on August 7, 2007 in Jefferson. He worked all of his life in various areas of construction. His last job was with Stoneman Construction of Oxford. Mike was...

Natalie Rosanske

Natalie Rosanske

Feb 10, 2015

Natalie M. Rosanske, age 48 of Westfield, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 10, 2015. She was born on October 30, 1966 in Chicago, IL to William and Della (Palumbo) Szemkus. Natalie was a loving mother who devoted her life to her children. She was a caring soul with an infectious smile who was willing to help anyone in need....

Ruth Walters

Ruth Walters

Feb 10, 2015

Ruth Marie Walters, age 91 of Montello, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at her home. She was born on April 20, 1923 in the Town of Shields to Clarence and Bertha (Zuelsdorf) Crown. Ruth married Raymond Walters on January 24, 1942 in Fox Lake, WI. Raymond preceded her in death on November 17, 2000. She was a...

Betty Johnson

Betty Johnson

Jan 29, 2015

Betty M. Johnson, age 92 of Westfield, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Montello Care Center. She was born on July 4, 1922 in Edgerton, WI. Betty married Burgess M. Johnson in 1951. Burgess preceded her in death in May of 1984. Betty spent most of her life in Edgerton, moving to Westfield in 1989. She enjoyed...

Harold Hartenstein

Harold Hartenstein

Jan 28, 2015

Harold H. Hartenstein, age 85 of Oxford, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, WI. He was born on February 16, 1929 in Hannibal, WI to Antonio and Remona (Hendrix) Hartenstein. Harold worked at R.E.A. stringing high lines from 1947 to 1949. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during...

Kenneth Peters

Kenneth Peters

Jan 16, 2015

Kenneth W. Peters, age 86 of Montello, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday, January 16, 2015 at the VA Hospital in Madison. He was born on April 30, 1928 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin to Fred and Adell (Simon) Peters. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during WW II and Korea....

Ralph Goutcher

Ralph Goutcher

Jan 10, 2015

Ralph W. Goutcher, age 82 of Westfield, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 10, 2015 at his home. He was born on April 25, 1932 in the Ladysmith, WI to Henry and Hazel (Roohr) Goutcher. Ralph married Linda M. Goutcher on November 12, 1960 in Naperville, IL. Linda preceded him in death on November 3, 2008. He served in the...

Dorothy Schrank

Dorothy Schrank

Jan 10, 2015

Dorothy M. Schrank, age 69 of Westfield, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 10, 2015 at her home. She was born on February 16, 1945 in Toledo, OH to Nickolas and Glendora (Fleitz) Schumann. Dorothy married Arnold J. Schrank on August 3, 1974 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Westfield. Arnie preceded her in death on May 1, 2006. She was a...

Rita Grisco

Rita Grisco

Jan 8, 2015

Biography

Rita M. Grisco, age 81 of Westfield, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2015 while under the care of St. Jude Hospice. She was born on October 27, 1933 in Chicago, IL to Edward and Agnes (Nowak) Rybicki. Rita married Edmund J. Grisco on March 5, 1966 in Chicago. Survivors include her husband, Edmund; two step children, Susan...

Shirley Thrasher

Shirley Thrasher

Jan 8, 2015

Biography

Shirley Jean Thrasher, age 62 of Westfield, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2015 at the VA Hospital in Madison. She was born on February 20, 1952 in Evansville, IN to Eugene and Wanda (Killough) Brammer. Shirley served three years in the United States Marine Corps where she met her husband, Randy. She enjoyed traveling with her husband...