Obituaries

Virginia Phelps
May 7, 2015
1923-2015 Virginia Phelps, 92, formerly of Fox Lake, died Thursday, May 7, 2015 at the Golden Living Center in Randolph. Ginny was born March 14, 1923 in Beaver Dam the daughter of Delmar and Cora Ganske Steinhorst. She graduated from Fox Lake High School in 1941. On September 11, 1943 she married Clifford Phelps at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church...
Amy L. O'Connor
May 6, 2015
1953-2015 Amy L. O’Connor, 62, of Waupun went to be with her Lord on May 6th after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born January 2, 1953 in Madison, WI to Horace & Audrey Lansdowne. On August 26, 1972 she married her high school sweetheart Jerry O’Connor at Westwood Christian Church in Madison, WI. They shared their life together...

Alma E. Klosterman
Apr 29, 2015
1928-2015 Alma E. Klosterman, 86, of Brandon, died Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at Marvin’s Manor in Brandon. Alma was born May 5, 1928 in Brandon the daughter of Emma and Frank Lawrenz Klosterman. Alma was a life-long member of Emanuel Lutheran Church in Brandon and was baptized on June 3, 1928 and confirmed March 27, 1942. She served as treasurer...
Ronald A. Loebe
Apr 26, 2015
1926-2015 Ronald A. Loebe, 88, of Waupun, died at his home on Sunday, April 26, 2015. Ron was born July 6, 1926 in West Bend, WI, the son of the late Albion and Florence Lyman Loebe. Ron served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He married Cyrilla Thoma on June 27, 1953 in West Bend. The couple lived in Waupun...
Lloyd Hartgerink
Apr 25, 2015
1923-2015 Lloyd Elton Hartgerink, 92, of Waupun, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015 at The Christian Home & Rehabilitation Center in Waupun. Lloyd was born March 8, 1923 in the township of Alto the son of Henry and Helena Kastein Hartgerink. Lloyd served in the US Army Air Force during WW II. On December 3, 1947 he married Helen Rens...
Walter R. "Wally" Clussman
Apr 22, 2015
1957-2015 Walter R. “Wally” Clussman, 57, of rural Waupun, died Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at his home. Wally was born November 28, 1957 in Wisconsin Rapids, the son of LaVerne and Charlotte Mehlbrech Clussman. Wally was a graduate of Waupun High School. On December 1, 1989 he married Joyce Veenendaal Schumacher. The couple resided in the Waupun area all their...

James "Harold" Rens
Apr 18, 2015
1916-2015 James “Harold” Rens, 98, of Waupun, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2015 at The Christian Home and Rehabilitation Center in Waupun. Harold was born August 1, 1916 in the town of Metomen in Fond du Lac County, the son of Aldert and Cynthia Vanden Berg Rens.On June 3, 1941 he married Wilma Loomans in Alto. Following their marriage the...
Janice Adell Zabel
Apr 12, 2015
1941-2015 Janice Adell Zabel, 73, of Waupun, died Sunday, April 12, 2015 at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. Janice was born July 10, 1941 in Beaver Dam, the daughter of the late Lester and Ruby Jahn Hoefs. On December 3, 1960 she married Robert Zabel at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Fox Lake. The couple lived in...

Helen Klosterman
Apr 11, 2015
1943-2015 Helen Klosterman, 71, of Brandon, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. Helen was born April 15, 1943 in Platteville, WI the daughter of Harrison and Bessie Wallace Woods. Helen was a graduate of Platteville High School in 1962. On April 19, 1975 she married John Klosterman in Brandon where they...
Harold "Jumbo" TeBeest
Apr 11, 2015
1937-2015 Harold “Jumbo” TeBeest, 78, of Brandon, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, April 11, 2015 surrounded by his family following a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Jumbo was born February 18, 1937 in rural Brandon the son of Gilbert and Elsa Heller TeBeest. Jumbo graduated from Waupun High School in 1955 and married Jane McLeod on August...
Barbara A. Sullivan
Apr 7, 2015
1935-2015 Barbara A. Sullivan, 80, of Waupun, died Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. Barb was born January 24, 1935 in Princeton, WI, the daughter of Percy and Lucille Sobralske Krueger. Barb was a graduate of Princeton High School in 1952. On July 3, 1954 she married Ronald “Sully” G. Sullivan in Princeton. Following...
Dorothy Amacher
Apr 7, 2015
1936-2015 Dorothy Margaret Amacher, 78, of Waupun, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at her home. Dorothy was born April 30, 1936 in Amesbury MA, to Carey and Dorothy Carroll Reynolds. Dorothy was united in marriage to Elwood “Bud” Amacher in Waupun on December 16, 1955. After Dorothy graduated from high school she joined the Navy. She was stationed at...
Dianne Weber
Apr 6, 2015
1944-2015 Dianne Weber, 70, of Waupun, passed away Monday, April 6, 2015 at Waupun Memorial Hospital. Dianne was born September 9, 1944 in Kewaskum, the daughter of Reuben and Gertrude Reggel Schaefer. Dianne was a graduate of Kewaskum High School. On September 12, 1964 she married David R. Weber in Kewaskum. Following their marriage the couple resided in Waupun all...

Amy O'Connor
Apr 5, 2015
1953-2015 Larry Heideman, 61, of Fond du Lac, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2015 at his home. Larry was born April 14, 1953 in Waupun the son of Elmer and Josephine Willemsen Heideman. Larry attended Waupun schools. He was employed by Sadoff Iron & Metal, TAB Products, and was a self-employed concrete repair and mudjacker for many years.He is survived...

Larry Heideman
Apr 5, 2015
1953-2015 Larry Heideman, 61, of Fond du Lac, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2015 at his home. Larry was born April 14, 1953 in Waupun the son of Elmer and Josephine Willemsen Heideman. Larry attended Waupun schools. He was employed by Sadoff Iron & Metal, TAB Products, and was a self-employed concrete repair and mudjacker for many years.He is survived...
Mathilda "Tillie" Blank
Mar 30, 2015
1922-2015 Mathilda “Tillie” Blank, 92, of Brandon, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2015 at Marvin’s Manor in Brandon. Tillie was born July 23, 1922 in Lamartine the daughter of Otto and Rose Schmidt Redmann. On January 21, 1945 she married Milton “Jack” Blank in Brandon. The couple farmed in the Brandon area most of their married lives. Hosting Sunday...
Shirley Baum
Mar 27, 2015
1938-2015 Shirley Baum, 76, of Fox Lake, died Friday, March 27, 2015 at her home. Shirley is survived by her husband, Max Baum of Fox Lake; three sons: Mark Baum of Milwaukee, Tom (Sue) Baum of Tichigan, and Mike Baum of Fox Lake; two daughters: Alaine Baum of Milwaukee, and Nancella (Mike) Roeglin of Milwaukee; two sisters: Patricia (Allan) Kopp...

Harry D. Homan
Mar 26, 2015
1942-2015 Harry D. Homan, 73, of Waupun, died Thursday, March 26, 2015 at his home. Harry was born February 27, 1942 in the town of Waupun on the family farm the son of Ko and Dorothy Respalje Homan On August 2, 1963 he married Pat Vande Berg at Alto Christian Reformed Church. Following their marriage the couple resided in Waupun...
Louise H. Walvort
Mar 26, 2015
1926-2015 Louise H. Walvort, 88, of Waupun, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015 at the Christian Home & Rehabilitation Center in Waupun. Louise was born November 4, 1926 in Sheboygan, WI the daughter of James and Mary (Buteyn) Vander Weele. On July 7, 1950 she married Calvin Walvort in Fort Riley, KS. Louise was an avid flower gardener and was...

Richard N. Mitchell, Sr.
Mar 25, 2015
1937-2015 Richard N. Mitchell, Sr., 77, of Waupun, died Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Marvin’s Manor in Waupun. Richard was born March 31, 1937 in St. Louis, MO the son of Henry and Cecelia Burrell Mitchell. On August 20, 1955 he married Joyce Ann Archambault in Overland, MO. The couple resided in the St. Louis area. Richard was a heavy...
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