Obituary Listing

Oct 28, 2024

Tony Ring, 59, of North Freedom, WI, passed away on October 28, 2024, due to complications from diabetes. Born on September 11, 1965, in Madison, WI, Tony was the cherished son of John and Meredith Ring. He grew up alongside his two younger sisters, Traci and Tami, and had the joy of meeting his 'surprise' sister, April, this past...

Oct 26, 2024

Daniel John Riordan, known by many as DJ, passed away on October 26, 2024, at the age of 81. Born on September 29, 1943, in Newberry, Michigan, he was the son of Daniel Paul Riordan and Laura Riordan (Anguilm). DJ was raised alongside his siblings Pat, Bill, and Nancy and later Maricarol, Barbara, Bob, and Gary with their mother...

Oct 23, 2024

On October 23, 2024, Scherrie A. Roth, age 73, of Prairie du Sac lost her 10-year battle with colon cancer. She was surrounded by her four children James, Michael, Julie and Monica. She was born May 22, 1951, in Janesville, WI. Scherrie was united in marriage to Gerald Roth on January 3, 1998. Scherrie has had several jobs in...

Oct 23, 2024

Richard "Dick" Leo White, age 89, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born December 5, 1934, to the late Edward and Agnes (Powers) White at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin.

Richard was the youngest of 10 children and graduated in 1952 from Arena High School. He was united...

Oct 22, 2024

Vivienne K. Selje (Adams) age 96, a cherished long-time resident of Merrimac, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at The Koselig House Assisted Living Center. She was born at home in Norwalk, Wisconsin, on Friday, July 13, 1928, to Percy & Althea Adams. During her childhood, she attended grade school in Bloom City, where she formed a...

Oct 15, 2024

Florence "Terry" Elizabeth Kohlman, age 94, passed away on Tuesday October 15, 2024. She was born on January 20, 1930 to the late Florence Elizabeth Mahoney Herzog and Howard Frank Herzog.

She is survived by her son Mike (Wanda) Kohlman, Prairie du Sac, daughter Karin (Geoffrey) Woie, Ivins, UT, and sister Maiya Katherine Furguson, Lakewood, NJ. She...

Oct 15, 2024

Bernice King (née Campbell), aged 94, passed away peacefully October 15, 2024, in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin. Born on November 1, 1929, in Waukegan, Illinois, Bernice was known for her contagious smile, generous spirit, and wonderful sense of humor. She was an avid reader and remained active throughout her life, embodying the virtues of a devoted wife and mother....

Oct 13, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Diane K. Lins, who left us on October 13, 2024, at the age of 72.  Diane was born April 30, 1952 to the late Don and Imelda (Marklein) Lins.  She was passionate about travel, exploring new cultures and landscapes that enriched her spirit. Her career took her...

Oct 13, 2024

On-Sunday, 10/13/2024, Timothy J. Campbell, loving son, brother and uncle, passed away unexpectedly at age 65. We lost him sooner than any of us would like; but are grateful for the years we had with him.

Tim was born in Sauk City on July 7, 1959, to Edward (Bud) and Bernice (Bernie) Campbell.  Tim spent his childhood...

Oct 11, 2024

Donald A. Derleth, age 87, passed away October 11th, 2024, at Sauk Prairie Healthcare. He was born in Sauk City the son of Ralph and Alice (Rooney) Derleth, on December 25th, 1936.

Donnie was raised in the Sauk City area he attended the area schools and graduated in 1954 he also played football when he was in...

Oct 11, 2024

Christine (Chris) A. Kahn of Sauk City passed away suddenly at Sauk Prairie Healthcare on Friday, October 11, 2024 after a brief illness. The daughter of Alexander and Elaine (Johannes) Osmanski, she was born in Chicago on December 28, 1949, grew up in Cary, IL, and graduated from Cary-Grove High School.

A voracious reader at a young...

Oct 10, 2024

Elaine R. (Klaetsch) Campbell, age 78, passed away October 10, 2024, at Maplewood of Sauk Prairie. She was born on October 1, 1946, the daughter of the late Fred and Rosella (Buelow) Klaetsch. Elaine grew up in the Leland, North Freedom, and Sauk Prairie areas. She attended Sauk Prairie Schools, graduating with the class of 1964. Elaine was united...

Oct 8, 2024

James "Jim" V. Mathias, age 78, of Sauk City and formerly of Richland Center passed away peacefully at the Montello Care Center on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024.  He was born in Illinois to the late Virgil and Marcia (Rooper) Mathias.  He grew up in Illinois and graduated from Potosi, WI High School; class of 1964.  Jim was united in...

Oct 4, 2024

Joan M. Ryan, age 83, of West Point Township passed away Friday, Oct. 4, 2024 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison surrounded by family.  She was born at August 16, 1941 at St. Mary's Ringling Hospital in Baraboo to the late Donald and Margaret (Przybylski) Miller.  Joan was united in marriage to James "Jim" C. Ryan in July 30,...

Oct 1, 2024

Nancy C. Schell Cone, age 59 of Reedsburg, WI passed away October 1, 2024, at Reedsburg Hospital.

She was born March 10, 1965, the daughter of Alfred D. and Gladys A. Schell (Hanusa). Nancy was united in marriage to Chad A. Cone, the love of her life and her main care giver through both battles with cancer....

Sep 30, 2024

Eugene "Gene" I. Weitzel, age 77, passed away peacefully at home on September 30, 2024. He was born on March 29,1947, in Richland Center, Wisconsin, the son of Ireneus and Almeda (Sherman) Weitzel, and grew up on a farm in Bear Valley.

Gene attended schools in Bear Valley and Loretta Ridge (including a one-room schoolhouse led by...

Sep 29, 2024

Ralph Werner Kippley, age 92, passed away on September 29, 2024, at Maplewood Village, surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 24, 1931, in Roxbury, Ralph was the beloved son of Edwin and Alice (Marx) Kippley. On April 16, 1953, he married his childhood sweetheart, Ethel (Breunig), and together they built a life centered around love, faith, and...

Sep 27, 2024

Rhonda J Olson Schroeder, age 63, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday. Sept. 27, 2024, at Mile Bluff Medical Center and Hospital in Mauston after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was born on Jan. 15, 1961, to Milford and Bonnie Olson.  Rhonda graduated from the Wisconsin Heights High School; class of 1979.  She worked in...

Sep 25, 2024

Leon E. Procknow, age 88, of Madison, Wi. passed away at his home on September 25, 2024, surrounded by his family and friends...

Leon was born on April 28, 1936, in Dodgeville, Wi. to Alice G. and Clayton W. Procknow, raised in the small town of Blackhawk, Wi., he eventually settled in and called Madison, Wi. his...

Sep 23, 2024

George R. Munkwitz, age 98, passed away peacefully at Maplewood Nursing Home on Sept. 23, 2024.  He was born in Washington DC on July 6, 1926 to the late Richard and Miriam (Roth) Munkwitz.  He graduated from Wisconsin High School in Madison, WI.  After high school he enlisted in the U.S. Navy.  He was sent to Okinawa Japan where...