OBITUARIES

Dec 20, 2008

Lyle Allen Pike, age 68 of Oxford, passed away with his loving family by his side on Saturday, December 20, 2008 at his home. He was born on October 17, 1940 in the Township of Douglas, Marquette County. Lyle married Beverly Frost on December 2, 1961 in Oxford. He attended Oxford High School. Lyle proudly served his country in...

Dec 12, 2008

Send Flowers Walter Klusmeyer October 3, 1908 - December 12, 2008

Walter Klusmeyer, age 100 of Greenfield, formerly of Horicon and rural Westfield, was born in Dusseldorf, Germany on October 3, 1908 to Henrietta (Opel) and Gustave Klusmeyer. In 1911 Gustave immigrated to America and settled in Cicero, IL where he worked as a plasterer. Two years later Gustave...

Dec 4, 2008

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Mary Patricia "Pat" Murray, age 82, long time resident of Westfield, passed away at Divine Savior Extended Care in Portage. She was born on May 17, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois. Pat loved teaching in the early elementary grades. A graduate of St. Xavier College, Chicago, as a young woman she taught in the Chicago Public School system. She...

Nov 19, 2008

Send Flowers Dale Keith Weir July 28, 1939 - November 19, 2008

Dale Keith Weir “Bear Paw”, age 69 of Westfield, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2008. He was born July 28, 1939 in Adams County, the son of William and Elsie (Travor) Weir. Dale was married to Sandra Jean Snow on March 11, 1961 in Springfield Township....

Nov 14, 2008

Ramon “Ray” F. Sohn, age 74, of Westfield, died on Friday, November 14, 2008 at Divine Savior Hospital in Portage, WI. Ray was born in Dubuque, IA on December 27, 1933, to Fred and Gerda (Sommerfeld) Sohn, both of whom preceded him in death. He grew up mostly in the Westfield area, living for a short time in the...

Nov 6, 2008

George L. Tullis, age 84 of Westfield, was a resident of Heartland House, Wautoma for the past 5 years. He passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2008 at Wild Rose Memorial Hospital. George was born on November 26, 1923 in Hartford, WI, son of the late William and Isabel (Frechette) Tullis. He proudly served his country in the United...

Nov 3, 2008

Linda M. Goutcher, age 68 of Westfield, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2008 at Berlin Memorial Hospital, Berlin. She was born on May 18, 1940 in Naperville, IL, daughter of the late Raymond and Margaret (Bockwoldt) Koth. Linda married Ralph Goutcher on November 12, 1960 in Naperville. Survivors include her husband of 49 years, Ralph; one daughter, Nancy Duff,...

Oct 26, 2008

DuWayne Donald Laing, age 81, of Montello, passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2008 at Divine Savior Hospital, Portage. He was born June 29, 1927 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, son of the late Robert and Clara (Kruger) Laing. He married Ruth Harris on September 23, 1967. Ruth passed away on June 25, 1996. Throughout his life he lived...

Oct 25, 2008

Clyde Fields Harvey, age 85 of Westfield, WI, formerly of Beloit, passed away peacefully embraced in the arms of his children on Saturday, October 25, 2008 at his home. He was born on March 12, 1923 in Decorah, Iowa, son of the late Harry and Myrtle (Greenslade) Harvey. Clyde married Mary Jean Sharp on June 27, 1948, she preceded him...

Oct 24, 2008

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Kenneth Arlie Marquardt, age 52 of Brandon, formerly of Westfield, passed away following a lengthy illness on Friday, October 24, 2008 at HospiceCare Inc. in Madison. He was born on February 23, 1956 at the former Berlin Hospital in Green Lake County to Arlie and Doris (Lange) Marquardt. Kenneth became a special child of God when he was...

Oct 16, 2008

Vincent T. Cacic, age 75 of Montello, passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2008 at Wild Rose Manor, Wild Rose. He was born on July 19, 1933 in Lyons, IL, son of the late Michael and Joanna (Cebry) Cacic. Vincent moved with his family from IL to the family farm in Montello in March 1946. He served his country...

Oct 6, 2008

Donna L. Ross, age 74 of Township of Harris, passed away on Monday, October 6, 2008 at Divine Savior Hospital, Portage. She was born on September 17, 1934 in Wheatfield, IN, daughter of the late Frank and Dorthea (Odell) Meyers. Donna married Robert R. Ross on September 25, 1954 in Chicago, IL. She enjoyed sewing and making angels. Survivors...

Sep 14, 2008

Jamie “Jim” Zuehlke, age 60 of Westfield, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2008 at his home. He was born on January 16, 1948 in Mankato, MN, son of Merlin and LuElla (Mann) Zuehlke. Jamie married Annette Kittmann on April 15, 1989 in Coloma. He served his country in the United States Army during Vietnam. Jamie was a past...

Sep 10, 2008

Richard “Louie” Schrank, age 50 of Brooks, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2008. He was born on July 4, 1958 in Madison. Louie graduated from Westfield High School in 1976. For the past 16 years he has worked for Trienda Corp. of Portage. Louie was an outdoor enthusiast who enjoyed fishing and hunting and he was an avid...

Aug 28, 2008

Connie J. Sorenson, age 62 of Westfield, passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2008 in Westfield. She was born on February 22, 1946 in Milwaukee, daughter of the late Conrad and Rosella (Priske) Walters. Connie married Christian Sorenson on April 17, 1982, he preceded her in death on March 20, 1993. She graduated from Westfield High School in 1964....

Aug 11, 2008

Blake Daniel Fenske, age 8 of Westfield/Coloma, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2008 as a result of an automobile accident along with his grandpa, Howard Fenske. He was born on December 6, 1999 in Madison to Daniel and Michelle (Laing) Fenske. Blake loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing, camping, biking, playing sports and most of all being with his...

Aug 5, 2008

Biography Jean Ann Thalacker, age 66, passed away on August 5th, 2008 at home in rural Harrisville, WI. Jean as born February 18, 1942 in Watertown, Wisconsin, the second child of James and Ruth (Hamilton) Fullmer. Jean graduated from Westfield High School in 1960 and from Prospect Hall, Milwaukee in 1963, trained as a medical secretary. She worked at St....

Aug 4, 2008

Donald P. Kenney Jr., 76, of Oxford, WI, passed away after a long illness on August 4, 2008. Donald was born on September 5, 1931, in Chicago, IL. Donald was married to his life long friend and love, Jean (Gerke), for 48 years. Donald is survived by his loving wife, Jean, two sisters, Gayle (Richard) Dompke of Lake Forest,...

Aug 1, 2008

Jack H. Kempen, age 90 of Westfield, was called to the Lord on Friday, August 1, 2008 at Divine Savior Hospital, Portage. He was born on July 25, 1918, Lyons, IL, son of the late Henry and Margaret Kempen. Jack retired to Newton Township in 1977 after 30 years of work as a machinist at Foote Bros. Gear in Chicago,...

Jul 28, 2008

Alden Vander Sande, age 84 of Neshkoro, passed away on Monday, July 28, 2008 at Berlin Memorial Hospital. He was born on September 4, 1923, son of the late John and Ada (Alden) Vander Sande. He graduated from Plymouth High School in 1941 and at the age of 18 joined the Army Air Force. He spent 4 years in the...