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Gordon H. Morey

Gordon H. Morey

Aug 12, 2020

Gordon Howell Morey, age 78, passed away peacefully at Maplewood of Sauk Prairie on Aug. 12, 2020.  He was born in Rhode Island, Feb. 6, 1942 to the late Earl and Florence (Santimore) Morey.  At an early age, Gordon's family relocated to Florida where he attended High School and later went on to Seminary School.  For several years he...

Lora J. Hartmann

Lora J. Hartmann

Aug 9, 2020

Lora J. Hartmann, age 68, of Sauk City, died on August 9, 2020 at home with her family at her side after a 2-year battle with lymphoma. She was born on September 1, 1951, the daughter of the late Clifford and Dona Jean (Kurt) Hartmann. Lora graduated from Sauk Prairie High School in 1969 and was united in marriage...

Richard "Rick" L. Nesvacil

Richard "Rick" L. Nesvacil

Aug 8, 2020

Richard "Rick" Nesvacil Jr, age 63, passed away peacefully on Saturday August 8, 2020.

Born on May 27, 1957, to Richard (Sr.) and Lillian (Wachter) Nesvacil, he grew up in Middleton and graduated from Middleton High School in 1975. During his youth, he enjoyed choir, football, and life on the lake with family and friends.

Rick...

Gary S. Kirch

Gary S. Kirch

Aug 3, 2020

Gary S. Kirch, passed away August 3, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Imelda Kirch. He is survived by his siblings, Fred (Darlene), Walter (Trudy), Joe (Mary), Randy (Terry), Linda, Dale (Beth), Terry, Donna (and Gary's favorite dog, Coco), Dennis, Rick (Stacey) and a host of nieces and nephews. A special thanks to his...

Joan M. Preston

Joan M. Preston

Aug 2, 2020

Joan "Sam" Marie Preston, age 83, passed away in the comfort of her own home surrounded by her family on Aug. 2, 2020.  She was born Aug. 21, 1936 in Portage to the late Arnold and Alice (Rohde) Mowitz.  Joan graduated from Prairie du Sac High School; class of 1954.  She was united in marriage to the love of...

Helen L. Atz

Helen L. Atz

Aug 2, 2020

Helen Lucille Atz, age 92, died at Agrace Hospice in Fitchburg, Wisconsin on August 2, 2020, 2 months after being diagnosed with cancer. She was born to Jess and Mecie Mitchell on July 23, 1928 near West Liberty, Iowa. She married Roger Dean Atz on August 17, 1951.

She worked in the Park Forest, Illinois schools for...

Edmund P. Nimmow

Edmund P. Nimmow

Jul 30, 2020

Heaven got a good one today! After a long battle with leukemia and lymphoma, Eddie Nimmow passed away on July 30 at SSM Hospice in Madison. In the couple of weeks before his passing, he was able to see quite a few family members, play cards and go on a pontoon ride (complete with an ice cream cone at...

Cory Allen Breunig

Cory Allen Breunig

Jul 24, 2020

Cory Breunig, age 44, passed away due to an accidental overdose on July 24,2020.  He was born on June 29, 1976, to Orland and Nita (Hooks) Breunig-Young.  Cory attended Sauk Prairie High School. After high school, Cory developed his self-taught culinary skills and became an accomplished, award-winning chef. He cooked at several restaurants, starting at Culver's in the Madison...

Lucinda Gruber

Lucinda Gruber

Jul 24, 2020

Lucinda Gruber, age 100, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2020 at Pine Villa in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin. She was born on October 8, 1919 in Denzer, WI. to Florian and Esther Raschein. She was active in Sauk County Homemakers, Sauk County 4-H, Eastern Star, and First United Church of Christ. She enjoyed travelling, fishing, playing cards...

Winnie Ballweg

Winnie Ballweg

Jul 24, 2020

Winnie Ballweg, age 77, passed away peacefully at Divine Rehabilitation and nursing in Lodi on Friday, July 24, 2020. She was born to Fred and Eunice (Winnie) Nessler in Baraboo on April 5, 1943. She married Gene Ballweg on August 19, 1967 and had 3 children.

As a couple they enjoyed their trips off the farm to...

Mary E. Bawden

Mary E. Bawden

Jul 22, 2020

Mary Elizabeth Bawden, age 80, of Prairie du Sac, was born in Marshfield, Wisconsin, on January 16, 1940 to Rev. Raymond C. and Ruth E. Bawden. She went to her heavenly home on July 22, 2020. Mary is survived by her brother Rev. Paul R. Bawden (Ferra) of Fitchburg, WI, three nieces, Rachel Bawden, of Madison, Wi, Gretchen Sundberg...

Lynette M. Diehl

Lynette M. Diehl

Jul 21, 2020

Lynette M. Diehl, age 98, passed away peacefully at Maplewood Nursing Home, Sauk City on July 21, 2020.   She was born in Blackhawk on Nov. 22, 1921 to the late Ervin C. and Emma M. (Repka) Schaefer the second youngest of 8 children; 4 girls and 4 boys.  Lynette attended the Harrisburg Country School where all eight grades were...

David "Dave" E. Osterfund

David "Dave" E. Osterfund

Jul 13, 2020

David E. Osterfund, age 87, passed away July 13, 2020 at the Pines in Prairie du Sac.  He was born in Madison on Oct. 2, 1932 to the late Wendell and Lorraine (Wadell) Osterfund.  He attended Prairie du Sac High School, graduating in the class of 1951.  Following High School he attended Wartburg College in Waverly, Ia.  David was...

Stephen "Tippy" V. Schroeder

Stephen "Tippy" V. Schroeder

Jul 12, 2020

It is with heavy hearts the family of Stephen "Tippy" Schroeder announces his death on July,12, 2020. Stephen was born to the late Virgil and Irene (Anderson) Schroeder on December 24, 1946 in Dodgeville, Wisconsin; what a great Christmas present!

He was born with a sense of humor. Even as a young child he could make everyone...

Thomas Blattner

Thomas Blattner

Jul 10, 2020

Thomas Michael Blattner, age 77, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2020 in Mazomanie, WI due to pancreatic cancer.

He was born January 1, 1943 in Milwaukee to Sylvia and Edward Blattner. He attended Blessed Sacrament Grade School and Don Boscoe High School. Initially he attended Marquette while working as a draftsman for GE, eventually transferring to...

Joseph W. Ballweg

Joseph W. Ballweg

Jul 9, 2020

Joseph W. Ballweg age 97 passed away peacefully of natural causes at Agrace HospiceCare in Madison on Thursday, July 9, 2020.  He was born to Joseph and Mary (Ganser) Ballweg in Roxbury on July 3, 1923.  He married Marian Maly on July 8, 1948 and had 14 children. As a couple, they enjoyed traveling to destinations in Europe as well...

Bradley R. Lewis

Bradley R. Lewis

Jul 9, 2020

Bradley R. Lewis, age 61, passed away unexpectedly at his residence in the Berry Township on July 9, 2020. He was born Jan. 21, 1959 to the late Retired Lt. Col. George T. and Helen (Robinson) Lewis. He attended and graduated from Sauk Prairie High School; class of 1976. Following high school he attended University of Wisconsin Stout; graduating with...

Neil Armin Russ

Neil Armin Russ

Jul 7, 2020

Neil Armin Russ, age 86, having lived a long, full life, crossed over on July 7th. The oldest of four children, he learned to be responsible at an early age. He took loving care of his mother, Florence (nee Bendel), until her passing at age 93. Born in Madison on March 11th 1934, he graduated from East High School...

Laverne "Pearlie" P. Kindschi

Laverne "Pearlie" P. Kindschi

Jul 5, 2020

LaVerne "Pearlie" Pearl Kindschi, age 83, died peacefully on July 5, 2020, at Pine Villa  Assisted Living in Prairie du Sac, WI.

Pearlie was born on January 3,1937, at her grandmother's home in North Freedom, WI to Wilbert and Myrtle Schaefer.  Pearlie attended elementary school at Diamond Hill School in rural North Freedom and in 1954 graduated...

Marguerite Mary Jones

Marguerite Mary Jones

Jul 3, 2020

Marguerite Mary Jones, age 97, passed away peacefully at Milestone Senior Housing/Assisted Living Center with family at her side on July 3, 2020.  She was born in Manitowoc, WI, on July 14, 1922 to the late Frank and Olive (Murphy) Reindl.  Marguerite was united in marriage to Carl O. Jones on  May 5, 1942 at St. James Catholic Church...

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