Obituaries

Arlene H. Stark

Arlene H. Stark

Nov 19, 2023

Arlene H. Stark, age 100 years 4 days, passed away on November 19, 2023, at Sienna Crest of Marshall.

Arlene was born on November 15, 1923, in Perry Township, Dane County, to Helmer and Olga (Oimoen) Grinder. She was baptized and confirmed in Perry Lutheran Church, Daleyville. Arlene was united in marriage to Arthur W. Stark on November 15, 1947...

Debra A. Steinle

Debra A. Steinle

Nov 15, 2023

 

Debra “Debbie” A. Steinle, 67, of Watertown, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at UW Hospital in Madison.

Debbie was born on April 18, 1956 the daughter of Everett and Anne (Kalio) Mallow. In her younger years she spent time bartending, later in life she worked for many years at Mastermold. Debbie was a compassionate spirit who had...

Jordan J. Vick

Jordan J. Vick

Nov 11, 2023

 

Jordan J. Vick, 30 of Watertown, passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2023.

Jordan was born August 29, 1993, the son of Kevin and Melissa (Gerhardt) Vick. He attended Watertown High School and graduated in 2012. Jordan was a wonderful and loving individual who was always ready to help anyone in need. His radiant grin lit up the room,...

Hugh J. Wildish

Hugh J. Wildish

Nov 10, 2023

Hugh J. Wildish, 65 of Slinger, passed away on November 10, 2023, at the Aurora Medical Center of Grafton.

Hugh was born on February 11, 1958, in Milwaukee, WI, the son of Hugh and Beulah (Clinton) Wildish. On December 27, 2012, Hugh was united in marriage with Grace Mangubat in the Philippines. Hugh dedicated himself to serving as a pastor...

Rita A. Jaehrling

Rita A. Jaehrling

Nov 9, 2023

Rita Annette Jaehrling, aged 88, died on November 9 of 2023, at Huntington Assisted Living in Janesville, Wisconsin, following a recent injury and subsequent short illness.

Rita was born on February 21, 1935 in Watertown, to Leonard and Anna Jaehrling. She was a life-long member of St. Bernard’s Church in Watertown and graduated from St. Bernard’s School in 1949 and...

John E. Gilbertson

John E. Gilbertson

Nov 8, 2023

John E. Gilbertson, 64, of Black River Falls, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at Spero Heritage Homes in Watertown with his family by his side. John was a blessing to all who knew him. His faith was simple and childlike. He completely trusted that God would take him to heaven.

John was born on February 4, 1959,...

Haaron L. Ellis

Haaron L. Ellis

Nov 3, 2023

 

Haaron (Bill) L. Ellis, 81, passed away on Friday November 3, 2023 at Watertown Regional Medical Center.

Bill was born on August 7, 1942 in Bethel Springs, TN, son of Jack and Lizzie Ellis.  Bill grew up in Tennessee and at the age of 24 found his way to Watertown, WI.  It was in Watertown where Bill met Sharon...

Joanne M. Brill

Joanne M. Brill

Oct 30, 2023

Joanne M. Brill, 84, of Marshall, passed away on Monday, October 30, 2023 at SSM Monroe Hospice Home in Monroe with her family by her side.

Joanne was born on May 5, 1939, in Madison, the daughter of John and Geraldine (Leonhardt) King. She married the love of her life Donald Brill on September 27, 1956, in Madison, and the...

Gerald D. Hanson

Gerald D. Hanson

Oct 22, 2023

 

Gerald “Jerry” Dean Hanson, 66 of Watertown, WI passed away unexpectedly on October 22nd, 2023.

Jerry was born on April 22, 1957, to Charles and Laura Hanson in Waukesha, WI.  He grew up in the Waukesha area and was 1 of 9 children. 

Jerry proudly served his country in the United States Army. After receiving his diploma from the...

Betty J. Schuett

Betty J. Schuett

Oct 17, 2023

 

Betty J. Schuett, 93, of Watertown, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at the Watertown Regional Medical Center.

Betty was born May 25, 1930, the daughter of Edward and Marie (Hoeffs) Maas. On September 22, 1951, Betty married Robert Schuett and spent 62 years together until his passing in 2014. She was a faithful parishioner of St. Henry’s...

William R. Evans

William R. Evans

Oct 3, 2023

 

William R. Evans, 88 of Ixonia, passed away at his care facility, London Lodge, with family and caregivers by his side, on October 3, 2023, at London Lodge in Cambridge.

William was born on November 16, 1934, the son of David and Ruth (Morris) Evans.  He attended grade school in lxonia, Wisconsin. Willam was a hard worker who worked...

Ricardo R. Sinense, M.D.

Ricardo R. Sinense, M.D.

Sep 24, 2023

 

It is with our deepest sorrow that we announce to you the passing of Dr. Ricardo R. Sinense. On Sunday, September 24, 2023, at the age of 87, surrounded by our family and in the arms of the love of his life, he peacefully entered the gates of Heaven.

Ricardo was born on May 12, 1936, in the Philippines,...

Racheal N. Germain

Racheal N. Germain

Sep 12, 2023

 

Racheal N. Germain, 36, of Watertown, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 in Chicago, IL.

Racheal was born on April 3, 1987, in Watseka, IL, the daughter of Wayne and Diane (Hamlin) Germain. Racheal was most recently employed at AdTech Industries in Watertown working on the print line. Prior to that she worked as a cook at...

Meda L. Heywood

Meda L. Heywood

Sep 2, 2023

 

My grandmother’s hands held generations. They nourished the lives they touched and grasped firmly onto love. Never wanting to be a burden, these hands held weight; weight that raised a family and provided for those she loved. Though these hands could never have been a burden for she was so loved in return. She was daughter of Frederick E...

Jamie John Blaeske

Jamie John Blaeske

Aug 31, 2023

Jamie John Blaeske, 56, of Watertown, WI, passed away on August 31, 2023 due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born on February 10, 1967 to Ronald and Diane (nee Wingert) Blaeske at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. Jamie was raised in Waukesha and had mentioned fond childhood memories growing up there.

Jamie graduated from Waukesha South High School...

Vivian Leone Jones

Vivian Leone Jones

Aug 19, 2023

 

Vivian Leone Jones, 92, of Juneau, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at Rainbow Hospice Inpatient Center in Johnson Creek with her family by her side.

Vivian was born on January 17, 1931, in La Crosse, WI, the daughter of Romuald and Zaida (Perkins) Haas. She married the love of her life Charles Thomas Jones on April 22,...

Mary A. Schmidt

Mary A. Schmidt

Aug 11, 2023

 

Mary A. Schmidt, 69, of Watertown, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 11, 2023, at her home.

Mary was born on February 6, 1954, in Watertown, the daughter of Joseph and Clara (Zurfluh) Giese. She worked as a department head at Farm and Fleet for many years. In her free time she enjoyed spending time at the Watertown Senior...

Steven A. Hall

Steven A. Hall

Aug 9, 2023

 

Steven A. “Steve” Hall, 74, of Watertown, lost his battle to cancer on Wednesday, August 9th, 2023, in his home surrounded by his family.

Steve was born on January 11, 1949, in Muskegon, MI, the son of Archie and Eunice (Nelson) Hall.  Steve graduated from Muskegon High school in 1967.  Steve married Karon Frein in Muskegon on July 25,...

David H. Riedemann

David H. Riedemann

Aug 3, 2023

 

David H. Riedemann, 81, formerly of Watertown, died on Thursday, Aug. 3, at Golden Years Senior Living Center, Randolph.

David was born on Aug. 25, 1941, in Watertown, the son of Herbert W. and Ruth C. (Kaercher) Riedemann.

He served many years in the United States Army, attaining the rank of Sp5. He also worked for many years as...

Dorothy M. Dantuma

Dorothy M. Dantuma

Jul 18, 2023

 

Dorothy M. Dantuma, 90, of Watertown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at her home.

Dorothy was born on February 25, 1933, in Watertown, the daughter of William and Margaret (Vick) Roos. She married the love of her life Raymond Dantuma on May 9, 1953 at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Watertown, and the couple enjoyed 62...

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