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Marilyn Y. Zwettler
Oct 23, 2012
Marilyn Y. Zwettler, age 82, died Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at her daughters home in Madison. She was born October 6, 1930 in Blue River, the daughter of the late Lorin and Rosella (Saxton) Tollison. Marilyn was united in marriage to William Zwettler on November 23, 1948 in Mazomanie, he preceded her in death on April 27, 2012. Marilyn cleaned...
Phyllis H. Meserow
Oct 17, 2012
Phyllis H. Meserow, beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, died peacefully in her sleep in the early morning of October 17, 2012, just shy of her 92nd birthday. Phyllis, a woman of many talents and interests known to everyone as Phil, lived a long and full life. She was born on October 26, 1920, in Presidio, CA to Gladys and...
Pearl M. Davis
Oct 15, 2012
Pearl M. Davis, age 79, died on Monday, October 15, 2012 at Sauk Prairie Memorial Hospital. She was born in Roxbury on February 5, 1933, the daughter of the late John and Irene (Breunig) Schwartz. Pearl was employed by the Sauk Prairie School District for 24 years and was one of the original City of Madison Police Meter Maids. She...
Vivian L. Krintz
Oct 14, 2012
Vivian L. Krintz, age 86, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 14, 2012 at Maplewood of Sauk Prairie, surrounded by her family, and room-mate of many years, Lorraine Bates. She was born in Holcombe, WI on November 13, 1925, the daughter of the late Roy and Ellen Barr. Vivian thoroughly enjoyed working as a CNA at Maplewood Nursing Home for...
James "Lyle" Schultz
Oct 11, 2012
James "Lyle" Schultz, 83, went home to be with his lord and his loved ones, whom he had been longing to see on the early morning hour of Thursday, October 11, 2012. He was born in Mazomanie, December 30, 1928 to the late Otto and Olive (Hawley) Schultz. Lyle was very dedicated and proud of his 33 year career at...
Helen C. Richard
Oct 11, 2012
Helen Cecelia Richard, age 77 of North Freedom, WI., entered into eternal life on Thursday, October 11, 2012, surrounded by her family at Merriter Hospital in Madison, WI.She was born March 27th, 1935 in Stanley, WI to DeWitt and Laurelda Emery. The family settled in Prairie du Sac, where she graduated from High School. She married her high school sweetheart...
Doris Helene Ewing
Oct 10, 2012
Doris Helene Ewing, age 82, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at the Sauk Prairie Memorial Hospital. She was born August 1, 1930 in Granton, WI. to the late Carl and Clara (Scharf) Scheeler. Doris married Harold L. Ewing on August 6, 1948 in Cazenovia and he preceded her in death on September 19, 2002. She enjoyed nature, gardening, flowers,...
Carrie Jo Pete
Oct 8, 2012
Carrie Jo Pete, age 37, died unexpectedly on Monday, October 8, 2012. She was born in Prairie du Sac on March 8, 1975, the daughter of Dennis and Frances (Ryman) Pete. Carrie attended Sauk Prairie Schools and graduated from Sauk Prairie High School in 1993. She was employed by Mendota Mental Health Institute in Madison. Carrie had a beautiful smile,...
Rita Stoikes
Oct 4, 2012
Rita Stoikes, age 78, died on Thursday, October 4, 2012 at Sauk Prairie Memorial Hospital. She was born in Ontario, WI on November 28, 1933, the daughter of the late George and Lenore (Gratz) Resch. She graduated from Ontario High School in 1951, where she was the Majorette of the high school band. Rita then worked for a few years...
Ben A. Williams
Oct 3, 2012
Ben A. Williams, age 94, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at Maplewood of Sauk Prairie. He was born in Chicago on December 5, 1917, the son of the late Alonzo and Anna (Glumske) Williams. Ben served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He was married to Genevieve Gnewikow on June 20, 1939. He worked as a fireman...
Betty Jean Boehmer
Oct 2, 2012
Betty Jean Boehmer, age 85, passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at Maplewood Nursing Home in Sauk City. She was born in Ladysmith, November 10, 1926 to the late Guy and Grace (Hatcher) Andrews. Betty was raised by her Uncle Beauford and Aunt Cleo Scott after her grandmother passed away. She graduated from Prairie du Sac High School in...
Russell H. Nelson
Oct 1, 2012
Russell H. Nelson died October 1, 2012 at the Pines Assisted Living in Prairie du Sac, WI. Russ was born May 30, 1917 in Deer River, Minnesota to William T. and Lillian E. (Anderson) Nelson . He lived in Swan River, MN, where his sister, Beatrice A. was born in 1919, then they moved to Kelly Lake, MN, and at...
Viola Louise Alice Grunewald
Sep 23, 2012
Viola Louise Alice Grunewald, age 89, passed away on Sunday, September 23, 2012 at Maplewood of Sauk Prairie. She was born in Belmont on November 26, 1922, the daughter of the late Henry and Emmeline (Frehner) Voigts. She was united in marriage to Floyd W. Grunewald on January 30, 1941. He preceded her in death on November 16, 1994. Viola...
Ernest A. Hosig
Sep 22, 2012
Ernest A. Hosig, age 93 passed away on Saturday, September 22, 2012 at Maplewood Nursing Home. He was born in Black Hawk, Troy Township, on March 24, 1919 to Alex and Rose Fisher Hosig. Ernie attended Sauk City High School graduating with the class of 1937. He was united in marriage to Doris Schaefer on June 8, 1944. Ernie was...
Diane L. Richards
Sep 19, 2012
Diane L. Richards, age 72, passed away on Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at Maplewood Nursing Home, Sauk City with her husband by her side after a six year battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) a rare brain disorder. She was born June 3, 1940 in Plain to the late Laddie and Irene (Alt) Kout. On April 14, 1959 she married...
Ramona L. Ochsner
Sep 12, 2012
Ramona Ochsner , died at Maplewood Nursing Home on Sept. 12, 2012. She was born April 4, 1917 in the township of Prairie du Sac to Edwin and Lona (Riches) Moely. Ramona graduated from Hillside Grade School, Prairie du Sac High School, and Sauk County Normal Teacher's College, Reedsburg. She taught in numerous elementary schools in the area. Ramona loved...
Janice D. Soelle
Sep 11, 2012
Janice D. Soelle, age 82, passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at Maplewood of Sauk Prairie. She was born in Stanley, WI on August 15, 1930 the daughter of Dewitt and Laurelda (Wiskerson) Emery. She was united in marriage to Robert H. Soelle, he preceded her in death on July 9, 1996. Janice was employed at Sauk Prairie Memorial...
Joyce Iola Schneller
Sep 10, 2012
Joyce Iola Schneller, age 89, one of the best ladies of the great generation, died peacefully at Maplewood of Sauk Prairie, on Monday, September 10, 2012, surrounded by her family. She was born in Honey Creek Township on November 21, 1922, the daughter of the late Christian and Erna (Schiess) Sprecher. Joyce attended Little Prairie School and Sauk City High...
Marcella Jane Enge
Sep 10, 2012
Marcella Jane Enge passed away peacefully on September 10, 2012, age 81. She was born September 29, 1930. Jane was a graduate of Lime Ridge High School in 1948. She graduated in 1950 from Sauk County Normal Teachers College in Reedsburg. Jane taught school for five years. On June 10, 1955 at Sandusky Evangelical United Brethren Church she was united...
Ella Mae Chitek
Sep 6, 2012
Ella Mae Chitek, 96, of Sauk City passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 6, 2012 at the Middleton Village Rehabilitation Center. Ella was born on August 24, 1916 in Lima, Grant County, to Hugh and Anna (Bordson) Heiney. In 1918, she and her family moved to Sauk City where she lived until 2011. Her childhood memories were shared with family...
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