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Jesse Michael Kettner
Mar 15, 2026
Jesse M. Kettner, age 38, passed unexpectedly in his sleep at his home in Merrimac on Sunday, Mar. 15, 2026. Â He was born in Madison to Chris Kettner and Cheryl Hankel. Â Jesse attended Wisconsin Heights schools growing up in Mazomanie. Â He went to work for R & R Donnelly in Baraboo as a Press Operator where he worked for...
Brett R. Dibble
Mar 11, 2026
Brett R. Dibble, age 37, passed away on March 11, 2026. He was born on April 2, 1988, in New Port Richey, Florida, to Susan Johnson and Jon Dibble. Brett grew up in Sun Prairie and graduated from Sun Prairie High School in 2007. He enjoyed playing hockey and had a special love for the game. During the Olympics...
Mary Nelson
Mar 8, 2026
Mary Nelson, age 84, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Prairie du Sac on Sunday, March 8, 2026 with her husband, Lee by her side.  She was born Feb, 24, 1942 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Harry and Mary (Lightner) Bachtel.  Mary earned a B.A. while attending college in New York. In her younger years she fondly...
Carol J. Crow
Mar 4, 2026
Carol J Crow, age 79 passed away March 4, 2026, at Sauk Prairie Healthcare surrounded by her family. She was born on May 17, 1946, in Beloit, Wisconsin, the daughter of Patrick and Rosealia (Elmer) Tracy. She was united in marriage to Jack Crow on November 14, 1964.  He preceded her in death on May 11, 1995. Carol graduated...
Delores L. Pieper
Feb 28, 2026
Delores Pieper, age 89, of Sauk City passed away peacefully on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 at Maplewood Nursing Home, Sauk City. Â She was born in Plain on July 18, 1936 to the late Laddie and Irene (Alt) Kout. Â She was a graduate of Sauk City High School in 1954. Â She was united in marriage to Dwayne Pieper on Oct...
Marlene A. Reuter
Feb 27, 2026
Marlene A. Reuter, born November 18, 1938, passed from our lives on February 27, 2026. Marlene was born in Spring Green, Wisconsin to Lucy and Alvin Ringelstetter and was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Don Reuter.
Marlene left behind a family that will try to live up to her legacy. Her children are...
Mark Robert Enerson
Feb 23, 2026
Mark Robert Enerson, age 69, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, February 23, 2026. Mark was born on September 2, 1956, to the late Russell and Marianne (Urback) Enerson in Glencoe, Minnesota. Â He was the youngest of 3 boys and he was Marianne's "Favorite" as his brother Larry and Niece Rachel teased in his later years. He...
Linda L. Kirch
Feb 23, 2026
Linda Lou Kirch, passed away in the comfort of her home after a courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. She was born January 13, 1947 to the late Walter and Imelda (Schneider) Kirch. She graduated from Mazomanie High School class of 1965 and is a University of Wisconsin Alumni.
Linda held many jobs over the years, but, her...
Gladys P. Varner Hagemeier
Feb 22, 2026
Gladys P. Varner-Hagemeier, age 101, passed away on Feb, 22, 2026. Â She was born on July 11, 1924 to Lester and Bertha Brillhart in Akron, Ohio. Her only sibling was her sister Beatrice. Â Gladys married Donald W. Varner on June 11, 1945 and had seven children with him.
Gladys graduated from Kent State University on August 13,...
Colby Matthew Elsing
Feb 21, 2026
Colby Matthew Elsing, 24, died unexpectedly on Saturday, February 21.
In his 24 years, Colby squeezed every ounce out of life. He loved his family and friends fiercely and wholeheartedly. If you were lucky enough to know Colby, you knew there was never a dull moment when he was around. His smile was contagious, and his laughter...
Paul Junior Harman
Feb 21, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Paul Junior Harman, 87, on Saturday, February 21,2026 following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's.
Paul was born on July 5,1938 in Baraboo, WI to Paul Sr and Adelia Harman. He grew up working hard on the family farm on Maple Hill Road in the township of...
Eleanor "Ellie" Hanusa
Feb 18, 2026
Eleanor "Ellie" Hanusa, age 81, of Reedsburg passed away peacefully on February 18, 2026, at Sauk Prairie Hospital. In her final moments, she was surrounded by family, each having the opportunity to stop by, say goodbye, and share in the comfort of being together.
Her family extends their heartfelt gratitude to the staff at Sauk Prairie Hospital...
Grace M. Goodwin
Feb 15, 2026
Grace May Goodwin, age 95, of Big Bend and Mukwonago passed away at Pine Villa in Prairie du Sac on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026. Â She was born Sept. 26, 1930 to Erwin and Helen (Werner) Meister. Â Grace attended school in Milwaukee and went on to attend and graduate from Marquette University where she earned her degree in Dental Hygiene. Â ...
Eldoris A. Lovell
Feb 13, 2026
Eldoris A. Lovell, age 91, of Prairie du Sac passed away on Friday, February 13, 2026 at The Pines Assisted Living. Â Eldoris was born on April 12, 1934 in Loganville to the late Frederick and Martha (Harms) Thies. Â She was a graduate of Reedsburg High School class of 1952. Â She was united in marriage to Lawrence "Larry" Lovell on...
Ellen F. Anderson
Feb 11, 2026
Ellen Anderson, a devoted follower of Jesus and a steady source of love, laughter, and comfort, went home to be with the Lord on February 11, 2026. Her life was a beautiful tapestry woven from faith, creativity, music, and family—each thread reflecting a heart that loved deeply and gave generously.
Born with a gentle spirit and a...
Jacqueline " Jackie" Kay Boettcher
Feb 10, 2026
After battling ovarian cancer with strength and courage, Jacqueline Kay "Jackie" (Slotty) Boettcher, age 65, passed away at home on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, with her partner, Randy Brockmann, at her side. Jackie was born in Prairie du Sac on February 12, 1960, to Roman and Irma "Inky" (Schoenfeld) Slotty. She graduated from Sauk Prairie High School in 1978....
Bonnie Rae Kalscheur
Feb 10, 2026
Bonnie Rae Kalscheur, age 78, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on May 7, 1947, in Madison, Wisconsin, to the late Burnell and Lila (Gilbertson) Wood. Bonnie grew up in Madison and graduated from East High School in 1965 before beginning a career at Oscar Mayer, where she worked for...
Carol J. Hounsell
Feb 9, 2026
Carol J. Hounsell, age 80, passed away at her home in Sauk City surrounded by her family. Â She was born in Fond du Lac on Sept. 11, 1945 to the late Norman and Jane (Weber) Henke. Â She graduated from Rosendale High School in 1963. Â She was united in marriage on June 27, 1964 to James E. Hounsell at the...
Benjamin "Ben" K. Ward
Feb 8, 2026
Benjamin K Ward, age 78, of Prairie du Sac passed away February 8th, 2026, at Maplewood Long Term Care after a brave battle with Alzheimer's. Ben was born June 22nd, 1947, son of the late Dorothy (Miller) Ward and Keith Ward.  Ben grew up on a small farm in Marietta Township in Crawford County.  He enjoyed the camaraderie (and...
Bonnie L. Rolstad
Feb 5, 2026
Bonnie L Rolstad passed away on Thursday February 5, 2026 at UW Hospitals, Madison. Â She was born on May 5, 1941, in Baraboo to Roy (Gus) and Doris Curtis. Â Bonnie grew up in Prairie du Sac and graduated in 1959 from Prairie du Sac High School. Â She spent most of her life in the Sauk Prairie area.
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