Obituaries
Dwayne Schmaltz
Jun 24, 2021
Dwayne J. Schmaltz, 94, of Waupun, passed away June 24, 2021 at home with family by his side.
Dwayne was born October 11, 1926 in La Crosse, WI, the son of William E. and Evelyn Ledman Schmaltz, the big brother to five sisters. He attended La Crosse schools and was a graduate of La Crosse Central High School. On October...
Clifford Jones Jr.
Jun 23, 2021
Clifford Leroy Jones Jr., 92, of Waupun, passed away June 23, 2021 at Prairie Ridge Assisted Living in Waupun.
Clifford was born June 18, 1929 in El Paso, TX the son of Clifford and Margaret Hutchinson Jones Sr. Clifford grew up in Enterprise, KS. He served in the U.S. Navy in the Korean Conflict. Clifford graduated from the Milwaukee School...
Jeffrey Hicken
Jun 18, 2021
Jeffrey Allen Hicken, 47, of Waupun, passed away Friday, June 18, 2021 at UW Hospital in Madison, surrounded by love.
Jeff was born February 1, 1974 in Fond du Lac, to Pat and Margaret (nee Wirth) Hicken. Following his graduation from Lomira High School, Jeff went on to serve on the Wisconsin FFA Officer Team as State Sentinel. After completing...
Steve Voskuil
Jun 9, 2021
Steven Voskuil, (Devo) 62, of Waupun, passed away on June 9th, 2021 after a courageous 7 month battle with a GBM brain tumor. He passed at home surrounded by his family.
Steve was born March 8, 1959. the son of Earl and Marie Majewski Voskuil. Steve was a 1977 graduate of Laconia High School where he met the love of...
Orvel Lackey
Jun 7, 2021
Orvel Lackey, 89, of Waupun, passed away Monday, June 7, 2021 at his home.
Orvel was born January 5, 1932 in Combs, AK the son of Harvey and Ocie Patrick Lackey. In 1955 he married Joyce Lackey. After marriage Orvel worked at National Rivet for 35 years as a tool maker. He enjoyed bingo, hunting, fishing, playing cards, and camping.
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Darlene Pero
Jun 5, 2021
Darlene Pero, 86, formerly of Waupun, passed away peacefully June 5, 2021.
Darlene was born March 20, 1935, the daughter of Herbert and Edith Hesselink Schlieve. She graduated from Waupun High School in 1953. She married Stanley J. Pero and they spent their early years in Berlin, Germany. Upon returning to the states they moved to Madison, WI where they...
Linus Mock
Jun 4, 2021
Linus Mock, 86, of Waupun, passed away Friday, June 4, 2021 at his residence.
Linus was born September 8, 1934 in Beaver Dam, WI the son of Conrad and Mary Ries Mock. Linus was a graduate of Beaver Dam High School in 1953. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and served for three years. On August 2, 1958 he married...
Elaine Bentz
Jun 4, 2021
Elaine Bentz, 81, of Waupun, passed away Friday, June 4, 2021 in Hospice Home of Hope of Fond du Lac.
Elaine was born July 13, 1939 in Beaver Dam, the daughter of Louis and Marie Becker Hammer. Elaine was a graduate of Beaver Dam High School. On May 30, 1959 she married Dick Bentz in Beaver Dam. Following their marriage...
Eleanor Jones
Jun 4, 2021
Eleanor Ball Jones, 85, passed away peacefully June 4th, 2021 at Christian Homestead Assisted Living in Waupun, WI.
Eleanor was born June 10th, 1935 in Evanston, IL to Stuart Scoble Ball and Marion Watrous Ball. Raised in Evanston, IL., she attended Evanston High School and graduated from Emma Willard Boarding School in Troy, NY. She went on to study at...
Jeannine Thompson
Jun 4, 2021
Jeannine L. Thompson, 91 ½, formerly of Waupun, was reunited with her beloved husband, Gus, on June 4, 2021.
Jeannine was born on November 8, 1929, the daughter of Lloyd (Curly) and Bertha (Greub) Staffon. She graduated from Monroe High School in 1948 and was united in marriage to Gerald E. (Gus) Thompson on December 27, 1950. They enjoyed almost...
Roger Wallendal
Jun 3, 2021
Roger Wallendal, 85, of Waupun, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021 at The Christian Home in Waupun.
Roger was born August 4, 1935 in Fond du Lac to Jacob and Caroline Neumann Wallendal. On September 15, 1956 he married Bonnie Beekman in Theresa. Roger worked at Rilling Endlich as a furniture craftsman. He then became a janitor at Burgess-Norton, and...
Mildred Armga
May 22, 2021
Mildred Armga, 92, of Waupun, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021 at Anchor Communities in Brandon.
Millie was born August 9, 1928 in Waupun the daughter of Edward and Hattie Vande Kolk Hopp. On October 24, 1947 she married Lester Armga at First Reformed Church in Waupun. Following their marriage the couple farmed in the town of Trenton until 1975...
Arbutus "Boots" Pillsbury
May 21, 2021
Arbutus “Boots” Pillsbury, 91, of Waupun, passed away Friday, May 21, 2021 at her home with family by her side.
Boots Pillsbury was born January 5, 1930 in LaCrosse, WI, the daughter of John and Leona Cain Limberg. The family moved to Waupun where Boots graduated from Waupun High School in 1948. In 1949 she married Roland Klug in Dubuque,...
Donna Patrouille
May 11, 2021
Donna Patrouille, 81, of Waupun, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac with her loving husband Bob at her side.
Donna was born May 9, 1940 in Beaver Dam, the daughter of Henry and Adelia Lohaus Wiese. Donna was a graduate of Waupun High School. In 1957 she married Dennis Ball in...
Jeffrey Peters
May 7, 2021
Jeffrey Peters, 59, of Fond du Lac, passed away May 7, 2021 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac.
Jeff was born September 7, 1961 in Waupun, the son of Kenneth and Sharon Pinkerton Peters. Jeff graduated from Laconia High School in 1979. After graduation he moved to Madison and worked for E.K.D. for several years until moving back...
Donald Bade
May 6, 2021
Donald H. Bade, 89, of Waupun, passed away May 6, 2021 at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac.
Don was born July 19, 1931, the son of Lawrence and Laura Daehn Bade. Don graduated from Brandon High School. On February 20, 1950 he married his high school sweetheart, Doris Henker. Don farmed his entire life in the town...
Diann Kay Jones
Apr 28, 2021
DiAnn (Dumke) Jones August 26, 1950- April 28, 2021 Cambria, WI- DiAnn Kay (Dumke) Jones, age 70, passed away from heart disease surrounded by her loving family at home on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. She was born in Ripon on August 26, 1950, to Herman and Irene (Gorr) Dumke. She was a graduate of Markesan High School, class of...
Donna Lehman
Apr 28, 2021
Donna M. Lehman, age 79, of Waupun, died at her home on Wednesday, April 28, 2021.
Donna was born February 7, 1942 in Waupun, WI the daughter of Rudolph and Virginia Weber. On December 16, 1961 she married Robert Lehman. Donna spent the majority of her life as a stay-at-home mom along with working as a childcare-giver, a bookkeeper for...
Sharon Buechel
Apr 6, 2021
Sharon Buechel, 70, of Waupun, passed away April 6, 2021 at Waupun Memorial Hospital.
Sherri was born December 27, 1950, the daughter of Rocco and Margaret Prink Kampagna. Sherri was raised and went to the Fond du Lac High School. She later married Terri Buechel. Sherri worked as a nurses aide at multiple nursing homes and worked as a security...
James Bernard Longfield
Apr 4, 2021
Madison/Cambria: James Bernard Longfield, age 84, died peacefully on Sunday, April 4, 2021 at the Columbia Co. Health Care Center in Wyoncena. James was born in Madison the son of Leo Edwin and Ruth Amelia (Genske) Longfield. He served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1954 until his honorable discharge in 1959. James was united in marriage to...
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