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Lydia L. Luck

Lydia L. Luck

Apr 1, 2010

Lydia L. Luck, 88, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2010 at HospiceCare, Madison. She was born May 26, 1921 in the town of Prairie du Sac, the daughter of the late Herman and Lillia (Hatz) Wilhelm. She graduated from Prairie du Sac High School in 1939 and then worked as a switchboard operator for General Telephone Co. in Sauk City....

Elaine Lila Messer Koehler

Elaine Lila Messer Koehler

Mar 29, 2010

Elaine Lila Messer Koehler, age 90, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2010. Born November 2, 1919, to Robert and Helena (Paske) Messer, she spent her childhood in Caledonia Township. She was married to Walter R. Koehler from June 30, 1948 until his death in December 2006. They loved to dance and play cards with their neighbors. Together they shared...

Arnold "Arnie" Wells

Arnold "Arnie" Wells

Mar 24, 2010

Arnold "Arnie" Wells, age 64, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at Sauk Prairie Memorial Hospital. He was born on August 22, 1945 in Harland County, Kentucky, the son of the late Cecil and Ethel (Adams) Wells. He was united in marriage to Deb Fuchs on July 29, 1975. After a twenty year hiatus they remarried on December 29,...

Olive M. Adler

Olive M. Adler

Mar 21, 2010

Olive M. Adler, age 92, passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2010 at Maplewood Nursing Home in Sauk City. She was born in Dane on January 22, 1918, the daughter of the late Thomas and Katherine (Barbian) Werla. Olive was united in marriage to John L. Adler on April 25, 1939 at St. Michaels in Dane. He preceded her in...

Carol Anne Klepper

Carol Anne Klepper

Mar 19, 2010

Carol Anne Klepper, age 69, died on Friday, March 19, 2010 at UW Hospital in Madison. She was born in Wyandotte, Michigan on March 26, 1940, the daughter of the late Granville and Dolores (Sanning) Midworth. She was united in marriage to Harold Klepper on December 23, 1961. Carol was employed at Sauk Prairie Middle School for 23 years. She...

Robert E. Tadder Sr.

Robert E. Tadder Sr.

Mar 18, 2010

Robert E. Tadder Sr., age 76, died on Thursday, March18, 2010 at his residence. He was born on April 17, 1933 in Woodstock, IL, the son of the late Louis and Arlie (Freitag) Tadder. He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served during the Korean Conflict, and was a proud member of the V.F.W. He was united in marriage to...

James Wages

James Wages

Mar 15, 2010

James E. Wages Jr., age 84, passed away at his home on Monday, March 15, 2010. He was born August 22, 1925 in Fayetteville, Ark., the son of the late James Sr. and Ruth (Swink) Wages. He was united in marriage to Doreen Morrow on July 3, 1950. Jim served in the U.S. Armed Forces for 30 years, retiring as...

Thomas R. Murphy

Thomas R. Murphy

Mar 8, 2010

Thomas R. Murphy, age 50, died unexpectedly on Monday, March 8, 2010. He was born in Prairie du Sac on August 17, 1959, the son of Robert and Elizabeth "Betty" (Bollig) Murphy. He graduated from Wisconsin Heights High School in 1977. Tom was a good-hearted person who loved animals, and was always there when help was needed. He is survived...

Robert Cushing

Robert Cushing

Mar 6, 2010

Robert J. Cushing, age 80 , died on Saturday, March 6, 2010 at Maplewood of Sauk Prairie. He was born on August 15, 1929 in Greenleaf, Kansas, the son of James and Carrie (Unfred) Cushing. Bob was a United States Veteran having served in the Navy during the Korean War. He was united in marriage to Myrtle Wilhelm on June...

Luella "Lou" M. Sprecher

Luella "Lou" M. Sprecher

Mar 4, 2010

SAUK CITY- Luella Marjorie Sprecher passed away peacefully on March 4, 2010 at Maplewood Nursing Home in Sauk City. Luella, known to her friends and family as Lou, was born on August 7, 1922 to Nelson and Marjorie(Tooley) Sprecher. Born and raised on the family farm in Irish Valley during the great depression, and the oldest of 8 children, Lou...

Dennis J. Cook

Dennis J. Cook

Feb 25, 2010

Dennis J. Cook, age 54, died Thursday, February 25, 2010 at his home in Sauk City. He was born May, 13, 1955, the son of the late John and Marion (Hansen) Cook. He was united in marriage to Shari on May 31, 1992. He is survived by his wife Shari of Sauk City;three children, Michael (Angelia) Cook of Mississippi, Brad...

Orville Henry Kading

Orville Henry Kading

Feb 23, 2010

Orville H. Kading, age 84, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at Ingleside Nursing Home in Mt. Horeb. He was born in Cross Plains on February 18, 1923, the son of the late Elmer and Edna (Brockman) Kading. Orville served in the Army for two years, farmed, and worked at General Motors in Janesville for 22 years. He is...

Lawrence Valentine Breunig

Lawrence Valentine Breunig

Feb 17, 2010

Lawrence Valentine Breunig, age 87, died on Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at Sauk Prairie Memorial Hospital. He was born in Roxbury on October 4, 1922, the son of the late Arnold and Margaret (Marx) Breunig. He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served in the 11th Airborne Division from 1944-1947 during World War II. He was united in marriage to...

Loretta Margaret Feiner

Loretta Margaret Feiner

Feb 14, 2010

Loretta M. Feiner, age 87 passed away Sunday, February 14, 2010 at Maplewood Nursing Home. She was born January 28, 1923 in Mendon, Missouri, the daughter of the late Frank and Anna (Vater) Koehl. She graduated from Mendon High School in 1941 and came to Madison, WI. to work with her sister at St. Mary's Hospital office. She worked there...

Barry Lee Jannenga

Barry Lee Jannenga

Feb 13, 2010

Barry Lee Jannenga, 64, of Prairie du Sac, WI, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on Saturday, February 13, 2010 with his family by his side. He was born on November 19, 1945 in Oak Park, IL. Barry graduated from Hinsdale Central High School and Eastern Illinois University. He had a passion for music, and taught it for...

Lorraine Sawyer

Lorraine Sawyer

Feb 12, 2010

M. Lorraine Sawyer, age 91, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2010 at Pine Villa in Prairie du Sac. She was born on August 10, 1918, in North Bend, Jackson County, the daughter of the late Alfred and Jenny (Lindberg) Anderson. She was united in marriage to Harry Sawyer on August 20, 1938. The couple lived and farmed in Westpoint...

Robert "Bob" Frey

Robert "Bob" Frey

Feb 10, 2010

Robert "Bob" Frey, age 74, passed away at home on Wednesday, February 10, 2010, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on April 29, 1935, in Roxbury, the son of Norbert and Laura (Ballweg) Frey. Bob was united in marriage to Beverly Ann Schara on November 14, 1957. During their 52 years of marriage they lovingly raised 6...

Theodore V. "Ted" Reindl

Theodore V. "Ted" Reindl

Feb 9, 2010

Being the most gentle, kind, unselfish man that he was every single moment of his life, Theodore Vincent Reindl ("Ted," "T.O.F," "Bumpa," "Daddy-O") waited until he knew everyone in his family would be OK and that everyone was focused on something other than him, and he peacefully slipped away from this world on Tuesday, February 9, 2010. Ted was born...

Clarice M. Fleharty

Clarice M. Fleharty

Feb 8, 2010

Clarice M. Fleharty, age 93, passed away on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010 in Milwaukee. She was born in Mazomanie Township on August 29, 1916, the daughter of the late Clarence A. and Alice (Birch) Mathewson. She graduated from Mazomanie High School in 1934. She was united in marriage to Arthur Fleharty on October 23, 1971. He preceded her in death...

Beatrice Mae Keith

Beatrice Mae Keith

Feb 6, 2010

Beatrice Mae (Runk) Keith, age 91, died Saturday February 6, 2010 at Maplewood of Sauk Prairie. She was born in Boaz, WI on January 19, 1919 the Daughter of Carl and Martha (Sutton) Buttke. She was united in marriage to Ralph Runk and he preceded her in death in 1977. She later married Henry Keith and he preceded her in...

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