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Sylvie Marie Schulz

Sylvie Marie Schulz

Feb 2, 2022

Sylvie Marie Schulz, daughter of Tyler and Kelsey Riesterer Schulz, passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at Waupun Memorial Hospital.Twinkle, twinkle little star, up in heaven is where you are, flying high and twinkling bright, my guiding star, my shining light, twinkle, twinkle, little star, my perfect angel is what you are.Sylvie will always be cherished and loved by her...

Carol Van Buren

Carol Van Buren

Jan 24, 2022

Carol J. Van Buren, 79, of rural Waupun, passed away Monday, January 24, 2022. Carol was born December 7, 1942 in the town of Chester in Adams County, WI, the daughter of Clarence and Lorena Adee McClyman. Carol was a graduate of Adams-Friendship High School. On October 28, 1967 she married Russel Van Buren in Waupun. Following their marriage the...

Michael Tolsma

Michael Tolsma

Jan 21, 2022

Michael L. Tolsma, 65, of Waupun, died Friday, January 21, 2022 at Waupun Memorial Hospital with his daughters by his side.Mike was born December 11, 1956 in Waupun, the son of Merlin and Shirley All Tolsma. Mike attended Waupun High School and graduated in 1975. He married Sandra Amacher in 1979. Mike was a correctional officer at Dodge Correctional Institution...

Roger Gossfeld

Roger Gossfeld

Jan 17, 2022

Roger Gossfeld, 89, of Waupun, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on Monday, January 17, 2022. Roger was born February 15, 1932, the son of Lester and Dorothy Kuenzi Gossfeld. Roger attended Waupun High School and graduated in 1950. Following high school he enlisted in the Naval Reserve while working on farms around the area. On...

Mary Heeringa

Mary Heeringa

Jan 16, 2022

Mary Heeringa, 68, of Waupun, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022 at home with her family by her side.Mary was born May 3, 1953 to Edward and Helen Fischer Braun. She attended Beaver Dam High School. On February 21, 1970 she married the love of her life, Gary Heeringa, in Beaver Dam. The couple then moved to Waupun where she...

Miriam Gerrits

Miriam Gerrits

Jan 15, 2022

Miriam Gerrits, 92, of Waupun, passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022 in Appleton.Miriam was born March 16, 1929 in Plymouth, WI to Arthur and Gladys Parrish Van Ess. She was a 1946 graduate of Beaver Dam High School. From 1957 through 1995, Miriam was an owner and officer of Waupun Auto Supply, Inc. Her active participation in the business was...

Randy Block

Randy Block

Jan 13, 2022

Randy J. Block, 64, of Markesan, passed away January 13, 2022 during a trip to Mexico.Randy was born September 22, 1957 in Iowa, the son of Elbert and Donna (Sullivan) Block. Randy graduated from Markesan High School in 1975. On January 29, 1977 he married Kristin Sixt at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Manchester. Randy went to Moraine Park for...

Dennis TerBeest

Dennis TerBeest

Jan 13, 2022

Dennis L. TerBeest, 71, of Ripon, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022 at his home.Dennis was born March 26, 1950 in Fond du Lac the son of Andy and Irene Aalsma Ter Beest. Dennis attended Waupun schools and graduated from Waupun High School in 1968. Following high school he enlisted with the U.S. Army and served much of his time...

Joyce Helen  Hughes

Joyce Helen Hughes

Jan 12, 2022

Cambria: Joyce Helen Hughes, age 71 of rural Cambria passed away at her home on Jan. 12, 2022 with her husband at her side. Joyce was born on Feb. 15, 1950, the daughter of Gilbert G. and Gladys Helen (Paul) Nehring. Joyce was a 1968 graduate of Cambria-Friesland High School. She was a skilled athlete and played on a...

James Schulz

James Schulz

Jan 12, 2022

James Schulz, 89, of Beaver Dam, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at his home. Jim was born April 5, 1932 in Markesan to Edwin and Luella Welk Schulz. Jim graduated from Markesan High School in 1950. After graduation he worked at Nehring Hardware and then later on the assembly line at Speed Queen in Ripon and retired in 1996...

Irene McGahey

Irene McGahey

Jan 11, 2022

Irene McGahey, 60, of Waupun, passed away January 11, 2022 at Ripon Community Hospital.Irene was born July 3, 1961 in Illinois, the daughter of Albert and Marlene Loomans Kraintz. Irene graduated from Berean Academy at Waupun Baptist Church and later received two degrees in English and teaching. On December 23, 1999 she married Ted McGahey. She loved to shop and...

Walter Meyer

Walter Meyer

Jan 11, 2022

Walter “Joe” Meyer, 84, of Akron, OH passed away on January 11, 2022.Walter was born in New Ulm, MN on April 16, 1937 to the late Walter and Esther (Tappe) Meyer. Walter was raised in Waupun, WI and was a self-made man, earning his associates degree in computer technology and later a bachelor's degree in computer science. His career in...

Scott Eugene Moon

Scott Eugene Moon

Jan 7, 2022

Cambria: Scott Eugene Moon, age 60 of Cambria, died peacefully at home with his best friend and faithful canine companion at his side, after a courageous battle with stage 4 metastatic prostate cancer on Friday, Jan. 7, 2022. Scott was born on May 20, 1961 in Pratt, Kansas the son of Harold “Bud” Eugene and Constance Elaine (Farmer) Moon....

Wayne Brown, Sr.

Wayne Brown, Sr.

Jan 6, 2022

Wayne Brown, Sr., 83, of Waupun, passed away unexpectedly on January 6, 2022 at his home.Wayne was born October 30, 1938 in Watertown, SD to Richard and Estella Beam Brown. Wayne attended Waupun schools and later served the US Army for two years. Wayne met the love of his life, Joyce E. Funk, and they were married December 26, 1956....

Marcella "Sally" Vande Berg

Marcella "Sally" Vande Berg

Jan 3, 2022

Marcella “Sally” Vande Berg, 88, of Brandon, passed away Monday, January 3, 2022 at Waupun Memorial Hospital.Sally was born June 18, 1933 in the town of Alto the daughter of Edwin and Mary Loomans Vant Hoff. On August 18, 1955 she married Raymond “Mike” Vande Berg in Alto. Sally and Mike farmed in the Brandon area for many years. Following...

Marla De Jager

Marla De Jager

Jan 3, 2022

Marla De Jager, 60, of Waupun, passed away January 3, 2022 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac.Marla was born January 8, 1961 in Iowa to Franklin and Cornelia Stam Sturing. Marla graduated from Pella Christian High School and later attended Dordt College and received her degree in education. Upon graduation she worked at Central Wisconsin Christian School where...

Henry Vande Zande

Henry Vande Zande

Jan 1, 2022

Henry J. Vande Zande, 89, of Waupun, passed away Saturday, January 1, 2022 at The Christian Homestead in Waupun.Henry was born July 30, 1932 in the town of Trenton the son of John and Henrietta Boerson Vande Zande. Henry graduated from Brandon High School and then served his country in the Army for two years. He was wounded in Korea...

Barbara Farley

Barbara Farley

Dec 30, 2021

Barbara A. Farley, 62, of Waupun, passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021 at St Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac.Barb was born December 18, 1959 the daughter of James and Shirley Maerz Scott. Barb was a 1978 graduate of Dodgeland High School in Juneau. On June 24, 1995 she married Dennis Farley in Waupun. The couple resided in Waupun all...

Lois Zech

Lois Zech

Dec 28, 2021

Lois Zech, 68, of Waupun, passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at Waupun Memorial Hospital.Lois was born May 27, 1953 the daughter of Marlin and Audrey Kreier Lueck. Lois graduated from Waupun High School in 1972. On March 4, 1972 she married the love of her life, Bernie Zech. Lois was a wonderful stay-at-home mom and also worked for Home...

Ron Vande Zande

Ron Vande Zande

Dec 27, 2021

Ron Vande Zande, a man who dedicated his life to serving others and loving his family and friends, passed peacefully December 27, 2021 with his family at his side at the age of 78. Ron was born November 14, 1943 the son of Earl and Marcella (Toll) Vande Zande. Ron attended Waupun schools. While working on his family farm Ron...

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