Obituaries

Sep 2, 2022

Dorothy N. Haubenschild, 97, of Watertown, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022, at Marquardt Park Terrace in Watertown.

Dorothy was born on November 2, 1924, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Paul and Clara (Schlei) Lemke. Dorothy married Victor Haubenschild on February 10, 1943 in Waukesha, and the couple enjoyed 57 years of marriage before his passing...

Aug 19, 2022

James R. “Jim” Hill, 48 of Watertown, passed away on Friday, August 19, 2022, surrounded by his family at his home in Watertown.

Jim was born October 6, 1973 in Watertown, the son of Richard and Darlene (Schommer) Hill. He attended grade school at Trinity St. Luke’s and graduated in 1992 from Watertown High School. After high...

Aug 11, 2022

Richard Edward McLaughlin, of Watertown, Wisconsin passed away on August 11th, 2022 in the city of Madison, Wisconsin.

Richard Edward McLaughlin was born in Wrightstown, Wisconsin to Dr. William and Anastasia McLaughlin.  He went to high school in Wrightstown and graduated from Marquette University.  Richard worked for the State of Wisconsin Employment Service Division and retired as...

Aug 8, 2022

Anita R. Lueck, 89, of Watertown, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022 at Clearview Health and Rehab in Juneau.

Anita was born on August 18, 1932, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Lawrence and Ruth (Schealer) Boville. She married Richard Lueck on May 3, 1952 and the couple enjoyed 50 years before his passing in 2003. She...

Jul 25, 2022

John P. (JP) Walker, 72, of Watertown, (Madison, Sun Prairie) passed away on Monday, July 25, 2022 at Marquart Manor Hospice, Watertown, WI.

John was born on August 1, 1949, the 4th of 6 sons to James and Gwen Walker. He graduated from the Sun Prairie High School in 1967 and from the University of Wisconsin with...

Jul 16, 2022

Dennis D. Schwartz, 72, of Watertown, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at Angels Grace in Oconomowoc.

Dennis was born on March 9, 1950, in Watertown, the son of Howard and Valeta Schwartz. Dennis graduated from Watertown High School in 1969, and then attended college in Mankato, MN. After college he went to work at Brandt...

Jul 6, 2022

Todd Andrew Pauli died peacefully at home with his family by his side at the young age of 66.  While he is gone far too soon, he believed he lived a full life and will live on through our great memories.  He is dearly loved and missed by his son Jeffrey, daughter in law Heidi, grandson Royal and granddaughter...

Jul 6, 2022

Timothy G. Schroedl, Marshall WI, passed away after a short battle with cancer on July 6, 2022. He was born January 29, 1956 to Eugene and Lorraine (Parlow) Schroedl.

Tim grew up in Jefferson and Cambridge. After high school, Tim enlisted in the Navy and served in Vietnam. When his service was complete he worked in different...

Jun 28, 2022

Sally A. Rickerman, 84, of Watertown, passed away after a short battle with cancer on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at Rainbow Hospice inpatient Center in Johnson Creek.

Sally was born on October 26, 1937, in Amery, WI, the daughter of Eva Maxon.  She married Jan Rickerman on November 11, 1955 and the couple enjoyed 50 years of...

Jun 14, 2022

Aaron John Trummer died unexpectedly on June 14, 2022, at the age of 69. He is survived by his daughters Alexa and India, his mother Ina, and his siblings Tekla and John. He is preceded in death by his father John. Though a death could never truly be called fitting, my dad died doing what he loved, traveling, and...

Jun 4, 2022

Andrew J. Sizer, 51, of Jefferson, passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2022 with his family by his side at Lake Mills Health Services.

Andrew was born on January 15, 1971 in Oconomowoc, the son of James and Kim Sizer. He worked as a welder and maintenance technician at Fisher Barton for many years. Andrew was a...

May 31, 2022

Bertha Schliewe entered into her eternal rest on Tuesday, May 31 in the presence of her family at Rainbow Hospice in Johnson Creek after a brief yet valiant fight against cancer.  She was born January 15, 1938 in Hustisford, WI, the daughter of Hubert and Gertrude Ryder.  She graduated from Hustisford High School and attended UM-Milwaukee and UW-Eau Claire....

May 8, 2022

Johnathan “Johnny” Earle Bauer, 32, of Watertown, fought his final fight with cancer on Sunday, May 8, 2022.

Johnny was born on December 1, 1989, the son of Dale and Katherine (Johnson) Bauer. On June 19, 2009, Johnny enlisted in the U.S. Army and proudly served our country as a Staff Sergeant. He spent his free time...

Apr 30, 2022

Philip H. Paulsen, 99, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2022 at Sunset Ridge Assisted Living in Johnson Creek, WI. He was born on October 12, 1922 in Waupaca, WI, son of Barney and Helen Paulsen. He was the first of 10 children. The family moved to Oshkosh where Phil completed his education. He enlisted in the United States...

Apr 14, 2022

Marvin “Mike” E. Latsch, 90, of Port Washington, formerly of Lake Mills passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Mike was born on October 5, 1931 in Watertown, the son of Charles and Viola (Freeman) Latsch Jr. He married the love of his life Mary Menzel on May...

Apr 9, 2022

Marian Ann Gmeinder (nee Weisensel) met the Lord on April 9, 2022.

Marian was born April 30, 1930 in Sun Prairie, WI to Leo and Catherine (Duschack) Weisensel. She attended Sacred Hearts School and graduated from Sun Prairie High School in 1948.  She was very active in Seminary Springs and Burke 4-H.

Marian started entertaining...

Apr 4, 2022

Andrew Bork Anderson “Andy”, 85, of Lake Mills, WI, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2022. His loving wife Wendy and brother Nolan were by his side.

Andy was born on May 20, 1936 in Springfield, WI to Arnie B. and Esther (Bork) Anderson. He served as a teletype technician in the US Army, in Japan and...

Apr 2, 2022

Edwin B. Prahl, 86, of Lebanon passed away on April 2, 2022 at Clearview after lingering illnesses.

Ed was born on May 30, 1935, lived in Watertown 48 years and Lebanon his remaining years. He lived so many years in his earthly home and now lives in his heavenly home. He graduated from Watertown High School in...

Mar 21, 2022

Dolores M. Neuman, 99, of Watertown, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 21, 2022 at Park Ridge in Watertown.

Dolores was born in Watertown on January 31, 1923, the daughter of Albert and Clara (Berg) Pitterle.  She married the love of her life Justin Neuman on October 23, 1941 at St. Henry’s Catholic Church and the couple...

Mar 14, 2022

On March 14, 2022 Virginia (Ginny) Lacey-Wolkenheim went home to be with the Lord in Heaven. She was born on February 5th, 1951 in Montreal, Quebec Canada to Maybelle and Roy Lacey. Later that year the trio moved to the USA and settled in Jefferson County, Wisconsin by the Ladish Malting facility, where Roy was employed for many years. ...