OBITUARIES

Barbara Janka

Aug 2, 2010

Barbara A. Janka, age 57, of rural Wild Rose, passed away Monday morning, August 2, 2010 at Berlin Memorial Hospital. She was born January 12, 1953 in Westfield, the daughter of Edwin A. and Gladys M.(Pomplun) Hoeft. She married George Janka on August 18, 1979 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Wautoma. She was a lifelong member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Wautoma....

Purple Rose

Jul 30, 2010

"Purple Rose", a.k.a. Rosemary E. (nee Tyler) Krall went home to God on Friday, July 30, 2010 after courageously fighting cancer for 9 ½ years. She was the personification of love and fun and managed to retain her keen sense of humor until the very end. Our hearts are broken, but we are also filled with gratitude that she is...

Eleanor Bacon

Jul 23, 2010

Eleanor Eloise Bacon, age 89, of Hancock, passed away Friday afternoon, July 23, 2010 at Harmony Living Center in Stevens Point. She was born September 2, 1920 in Hancock, the daughter of Worth J. and Ellen Barnes Staples. She married Merle G. Bacon on June 15, 1941 in Hancock. He preceded her in death on December 28, 1978. She was...

Kirk Juslen

Jul 17, 2010

Kirk E. Juslen, age 52, of Neshkoro, died suddenly on Saturday, July 17, 2010 after suffering a heart attack while biking near Madison. He was born April 24, 1958 in Berlin, the son of Vaino and Beatrice (Welch) Juslen. Kirk was a 1976 graduate of Wautoma High School. He was a third generation Master Craftsman carpenter in the family's business...

James Trowbridge

Jul 12, 2010

James Lloyd Trowbridge was born in Chicago, Illinois on October 4, 1919 to Margaret (Eck) and Lloyd Trowbridge. After his mother died in 1921, he was raised by his grandparents in Chicago, sharing a household with his mother's younger sisters, Gertrude, Louise, Harriet and LaVerne. When he was 9 years old, Jim began selling the Sunday Chicago Tribune for 2...

Merle Miller

Jul 11, 2010

Merle Byron Miller, age 94, of Hancock, passed away early Sunday morning, July 11, 2010 at Wild Rose Memorial Hospital. He was born February 26, 1916 in the Town of Leola, Adams County, the son of Lyman Henry and Margaret (Rathermal) Miller. He married Clara Belle Lowell on June 9, 1946 in Wisconsin Rapids. She preceded him in death on...

Edward Bagley

Jul 10, 2010

Edward C. Bagley, age 67, of Coloma, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, July 10, 2010, at is home. He was born May 20, 1943 in Portage, the son of Howard and Wilma (Ristau) Bagley. He married Carol R. Geringer on April 29, 1972 in Coloma. Edward owned and operated Ed Bagley & Sons Construction of...

Irene Lee

Jul 8, 2010

Tuesday July 13, 2010, 10:00am - 11:00am at West Holden Lutheran Church Click for Map and Directions

Clarence Wedde

Jul 6, 2010

Friday July 23, 2010, 7:00 p.m. at Leikness Funeral Home Click for Map and Directions Visitation

JUL 23. 04:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Leikness Funeral Home - Wautoma

358 South Oxford Street

Wautoma, WI, US, 54982

Memorial Service

JUL 23. 07:00 PM

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Harold Reetz

Jul 5, 2010

Harold Edward Reetz, age 90, of Neshkoro, passed away early Monday morning, July 5, 2010, at Berlin Memorial Hospital. He was born Dec. 14, 1919 in Neshkoro, the son of John E. and Lena (Henke) Reetz. Harold was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church, Neshkoro. He married Frieda Gramse on May 31, 1941. Harold farmed for a number of...

Robert Volkman

Jun 27, 2010

Robert (Bob) Volkman, 94, of Wautoma died June 27, 2010 at Rosemore Retirement Village in Wild Rose. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on October 22, 1915 to Frank and Mabel (TeBrake) Volkmann. He grew up in Oshkosh, attended Oshkosh High School and graduated from the School of Business at the University of Wisconsin - Madison in 1939. Bob followed...

Mildred Groskreutz

Jun 24, 2010

Mildred L. Groskreutz age 87, of Wautoma, died Thursday morning, June 24, 2010 at Silver Lake Manor in Wautoma. She was born February 13, 1923 in the town of Shield, Marquette County, the daughter of Albert A. and Mina H. (Buchholz) Knaack. She married Mabert M. Groskreutz on November 28, 1964 in Princeton. He preceded her in death on July...

Joyce Wessley

Jun 18, 2010

Thursday June 24, 2010, 12 Noon at St. Joseph Catholic Church Click for Map and Directions

Judy Bohn

Jun 18, 2010

Judy Ann Bohn, age 61, of Wautoma passed away Friday morning, June 18, 2010, at her residence. She was born October 19, 1948, in Berlin, the daughter of Charles and Lorraine (Disterhaft) Przybyl. She married Richard A. Bohn on June 19, 1971 at St. Mark's Catholic Church, Redgranite. Judy was employed at Copps Food Center in Wautoma for 13 years....

Larry Steinbach

Jun 13, 2010

Larry "Butch" Steinbach, age 62, of Plainfield, died Sunday afternoon, June 13, 2010 at his home. He was born May 20, 1948 in Wisconsin Rapids, the son of the late Elmer and Myra (Sherman) Steinbach. Larry was a self employed truck driver for many years and in the winter months he plowed snow for many friends and businesses. He is...

Lawrence Vranesh

Jun 12, 2010

Lawrence G. Vranesh, age 68, of Wautoma, passed away Saturday, June 12, 2010 at Wild Rose Community Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 18, 1942 in Eagle River, the son of George and Rose (Zedlar) Vranesh. He married Esther R. Vugrince on May 29, 1965. She preceded him in death on January 10, 2008. Lawrence...

Donald Vroman

Jun 10, 2010

Donald L. Vroman, age 69, of Wautoma, died Thursday, June 10, 2010 at Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah. He was born March 7, 1941 in Wild Rose, the son of Irene Vroman. He married Sandra Mallison on May 4, 1963 at St. Paul's Catholic Church, Plainfield. Mr. Vroman served his country in the United States Army and was a...

Ruby Alverson

Jun 1, 2010

Ruby Marie Alverson, 82, Plainfield, died Tuesday morning, June 1, 2010. Funeral services will be held at Leikness and Stahl Funeral Home in Plainfield. The wake will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Monday, June 7 with the funeral to follow the next day, June 8, at 11 a.m. with Rev. David O. Leistra officiating. Marie was born on July...

Jerry Caswell

May 30, 2010

Jerry Tom Caswell Mr. Jerry Tom Caswell, age 64, of Wautoma, died Sunday afternoon May 30, 2010 peacefully at home with his children around him. Jerry was born September 20, 1945 in Redgranite, the son of Plin and Mabel Soules Caswell. He was raised in Redgranite and was a 1964 Graduate of Wautoma High School. Jerry was a life long...

Anthony Mosley

May 27, 2010

Anthony Charles Mosley, age 59 of Wautoma, formerly of Kenosha, entered into eternal rest at his home on Thursday, May 27, 2010 after a long illness. He was born on December 5, 1950 in Milwaukee the son of Charles and Betty Mosley. He married Janiece King on January 25, 1968 in Clarksville, Tennessee. Tony attended schools in Kenosha and Milwaukee....