Obituaries
Karen White
Aug 9, 2021
Karen White, 80, of Waupun, passed away peacefully August 9, 2021 surrounded by family.
Karen was born April 20, 1941, the daughter of Cecil and Margaret (Dawson) White. Karen attended Bradford High School in Kenosha. After high school she worked at Silica for over 30 years. Karen was a jack-of-all-trades. She loved traveling, researching her family tree, as well as...
Richard Malter
Aug 9, 2021
Richard “Dick” Malter, 82, of Waupun, entered into his eternal heavenly home on Monday, August 9, 2021 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du lac surrounded by those who loved him.
Dick was born June 6, 1939 in Dodgeville, WI the son of James and Ellen Pauley Malter. Dick attended Waupun schools and joined the Wisconsin Army National Guard, 127th...
Brian Buechel
Aug 8, 2021
Brian Buechel, 35, of Neshkoro, passed away August 8, 2021 in Appleton.
Brian was born June 4, 1986 the son of Terry and Sharon Buechel. He grew up in Fond du Lac and later moved to Neshkoro where he made life-long friends. Brian worked for Waushara Industries. He loved to watch the Brewers and play video games. He will be...
Inez Bronkhorst
Aug 8, 2021
Inez Bronkhorst, 80, of Waupun, passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021 at home.
Inez was born December 8, 1940, the daughter of Elmer and Anes Duven Vande Zande. On December 26, 1958 she married Donald Bronkhorst in Alto. The couple resided in the Waupun area all their married lives. Inez and Don farmed for a few years. Inez ran a...
Helen Veleke
Aug 7, 2021
Helen Veleke, 95, of Oshkosh, formerly of Waupun, passed away Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Eden Meadows in Oshkosh.
Helen was born May 15, 1926 in Waupun the daughter of Gerrit and Hattie Tobak Greenfield. On February 6, 1947 she married Lyle Veleke in Waupun. Following their marriage the couple resided in Waupun until 2009 at which time they moved...
James "Bubba" Williams
Aug 4, 2021
James “Bubba” Williams, age 65 of Cambria, died unexpectedly at his home in Cambria on Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 1p.m. on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at the First Presbyterian Church in Cambria with Dr. Rev. Kristin Frederich officiating. Burial will follow in Cambria Cemetery. Relatives and friends may call on the family on...
Jerry L. Rens
Jul 31, 2021
Jerry L. Rens, 81 of Brandon, was called home to heaven on July 31, 2021 with family by his side after a brief, courageous battle with cancer.. Jerry was born on April 27, 1940 in Waupun, WI the son of Delmar & Josephine Rens. Jerry graduated from Waupun High School in 1958 and married his high school sweet-heart, Nancy Martin...
Randall Bruins
Jul 28, 2021
Randall Bruins, 63, of Waupun, entered into his eternal heavenly home Wednesday, July 28, 2021 surrounded by those who loved him.
Randy was born May 28, 1958, the son of Wayne and Aleita Van Loo Bruins and graduated from Waupun High School in 1976. On September 19, 1980 he married the love of his life, Marcene Bos in Waupun. They...
Arlen Tenpas
Jul 27, 2021
Arlen Bruce Tenpas, 79, of Waupun, passed on to Eternity early morning on Tuesday, July 27th, after a year-long battle with Lymphoma.
Arlen was born on December 15, 1941, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. He is the son of Willard and Doris (Rens) Tenpas and the brother of Ronald Tenpas. He is survived by his wife Jean (Navis) Tenpas, son...
Ruth Mock
Jul 26, 2021
Ruth Mock, 82, of Waupun, passed away Monday, July 26, 2021 at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac.
Ruth was born March 19, 1939 in Beaver Dam, WI the daughter of Herbert and Esther Sauer Buschkopf. Ruth was a graduate of Juneau High School in 1956. On August 2, 1958 she married Linus Mock in Beaver Dam. The...
Vivian Graunke
Jul 25, 2021
Vivian Graunke, 89, of Waupun, died Sunday, July 25, 2021 at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac.
Vivian was born July 18, 1932 in Waupun the daughter of William and Mabel Czoschke Beekman. Vivian attended Waupun schools and graduated from Waupun High School in 1950. On March 31, 1951 she married Gerald Graunke in Waupun. Following their marriage...
Bernice R. Krueger
Jul 20, 2021
Bernice R. Krueger, 99, of Waupun, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at Prairie Ridge Assisted Living in Waupun.
Bernice was born February 28, 1922 in the town of Eldorado in Fond du Lac County, the daughter of Elmer and Flora Miller Schmidt. Bernice grew up in the Waupun area and attended Waupun schools. On January 30, 1946 she married...
Terry F Moldenhauer
Jul 19, 2021
Randolph: Terry F. Moldenhauer, age 76 of rural Randolph, died Monday, July 19, 2021 at Randolph Health Services in Randolph. Terry was born in Columbus on Aug. 8, 1944 the son of Orrin Earl and Hattie Anita (Noller) Moldenhauer. He received his education at Penrohs Country School and was a 1962 graduate of Cambria High School. Terry was employed...
Billy Gentry
Jul 18, 2021
Billy Gentry, 78, of Waupun, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, July 18, 2021.
Billy was born July 1, 1943 in Arkansas. He married Virginia Overton. Billy served in the US Navy in Vietnam as a medic and later as an instrumental mechanic. Billy moved to Wisconsin and worked for the Wisconsin Department of Corrections where he obtained...
Helen Graham
Jul 15, 2021
Helen Grace Graham, 94, of Waupun, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2021 at Randolph Health Services.
Helen was born March 8, 1927 in the town of Alto, the daughter of Herman and Myrl Zastrow Hull. On November 16, 1946 she married Julien “Fuzzy” Graham in Waupun. Following their marriage the couple resided in Waupun all their married lives. Helen worked...
Michael J Adams
Jul 10, 2021
Beaver Dam: Michael Joseph Adams, Sr. age 67 of Beaver Dam, died peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Saturday, July 10, 2021. Michael was born in Virginia on Dec. 23, 1953 the son of Joseph Michael and Sally Jean (Williams) Adams. Michael worked in construction and became disabled at a young age shortening his career in...
Marjorie Vande Streek
Jul 9, 2021
Marjorie Vande Streek, 88, of Waupun, passed away Friday, July 9, 2021 at St. Agnes Hospital with family by her side.
Marjorie was born May 28, 1933 in Brandon the daughter of Henry and Leona Luther Vande Slunt. On May 5, 1952 she married Norman Vande Streek in Brandon. The couple lived in Waupun all their married lives. Marjorie loved...
Ute Hauschild
Jul 9, 2021
Ute Hauschild, 78, of Waupun took her final breath July 9, 2021 at Marvin’s Manor in Waupun with family by her side.
Ute was born February 22, 1943 in Judenburg, Austria, the daughter of Otto and Rosa Jud Donau. In 1963 Ute moved to Chicago, IL with her sister. On March 7, 1971 she married John Hauschild in Chicago. Ute...
Fern Kern
Jul 7, 2021
Fern Kern, 91, of Fox Lake, entered her heavenly home July 7, 2021 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac.
Fern was born December 7, 1929 in the town of Beaver Dam in Dodge County, WI, the daughter of Harry and Alice Birkholz Schwoch. In 1947, she graduated from Beaver Dam High School. On June 2, 1951 she married...
David John Braaksma
Jul 3, 2021
David J. Braaksma went home to heaven with his boots on, July 3, 2021. God blessed him with 78 years of life here on this earth and a love and legacy that spans generations. David John Braaksma was the oldest child born to Norman and Effie Braaksma of Friesland on January 7, 1943. David would often say that he...
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