Mary E. Walch
Sep 17, 2016
Mary E. Walch, age 77, passed away September 17, 2016 at Meriter Hospital in Madison. She was born on August 8, 1939 in Baraboo Wi. the daughter of Charles and Atha [Sainsbury] Cone. Mary was united in marriage to Roderick "Dick" Walch on July 4, 1957. Mary enjoyed her grandchildren, Jarrett and Alison Walch, they were the love of her...
Betty M. Mcgilligan
Sep 15, 2016
Betty (Albertus) McGilligan, 83, of Prairie du Sac, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Sauk Prairie Hospital. Betty's parents were Marvin and Lettie (Miller) Albertus. She married the late Robert McGilligan in 1955 and they spent 60 years together sharing all life had to offer. Betty is survived by her children, Susan, Todd (Jenny), Matt (Meg), Ann (Dave) and...
Janelle O. Eller
Sep 12, 2016
Janelle O. Eller, age 64, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Mon. Sept. 12, 2016. She was born Aug. 13, 1952 to the late Victor and Edna (Haas) Ruhland. Janelle was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, cousin, and friend. She worked as a dental hygienist for 38 yrs; working many of them with...
Grace D. Scharlau
Sep 6, 2016
Grace Dorothy (Schuerman) Scharlau, age 75, passed away Tues., Sept. 6, 2016 at her home. She was born Jan. 8, 1941 to the late Albertus and Dorothy (Lois) Schuerman. While working as a nurse at St. Mary's in Madison, she met the love of her life. She was united in marriage to William D. Scharlau May 2, 1964; he preceded...
Charles "Charlie" M. Allen
Sep 5, 2016
Charles "Charlie" Merritt Allen, age 81, passed away at Maplewood of Sauk Prairie on Sept. 5, 2016 after a courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia. As per Charlie's wishes, he donated his body to the University of Wisconsin for medical study. He was born in Eldorado, Il on Feb. 6, 1935 to the late Merritt and Christine Allen. He attended...
Jeanne D. Schmid
Sep 1, 2016
Jeanne D. Schmid, age 99, passed away at Maplewood Nursing Home on Thursday, September 1, 2016. She was born in Milwaukee, WI on November 30, 1916. Jeanne attended school in Milwaukee and earned a degree in Occupational Therapy from Downer College. She began her career as an OT in Minneapolis at the Curative workshop and was able to move back...
Joseph Lee Hooker Jr.
Aug 30, 2016
Joseph L. Hooker Jr., age 57, died August 30, 2016 at Sauk Prairie HealthCare, after a short courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born on March 7, 1959, the son of the late Joseph and Irene (Gieck) Hooker. Joey farmed for most of his life, which he truly loved. He enjoyed his animals, driving tractors, country music, woodworking, and...
Lacey A. Stratton
Aug 28, 2016
Lacey A. Stratton, age 38, passed away Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016. She was born Sept. 27, 1977 to Gregory and Deborah Stratton. Lacey attended Sauk Prairie Schools and later obtained her Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate. She was a caregiver with a big heart for everyone, always putting others ahead of herself. Lacey is survived by her family, Caslin, Grace, Lori...
Brian R. Schwarz
Aug 28, 2016
Were the last 31 years a beautiful dream? With proof of our wonderful life, our three sons, I can't dream of a better love and life with my most generous, kind and loving husband. Brian Raymond Schwarz of Prairie du Sac, WI passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Brian was born...
Carol A. Spencer
Aug 26, 2016
Carol A. Spencer, age 60, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Mazomanie on Fri. Aug. 26, 2016. She was born Oct. 5, 1955 to the late Orville "Chet" and Ruth "Arlene" (Rose) Tanner. She married Leonard D. Spencer on Nov. 17, 1979 ; he preceded her in death on Oct. 5, 2013. For almost 30 years, Carol worked as...
Jeffrey Scott Chrisler
Aug 23, 2016
Lodi - Jeffrey S. Chrisler, 61, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, August 23, 2016. He was born on August 8th, 1955, the son of the late Jim and Janette (Jessick) Chrisler. He was a graduate of Sauk Prairie High School and UW-Madison Farm and Industry Short Course. His love for farming at a young age led to his...
Larry Adam Lenerz
Aug 23, 2016
Larry Adam Lenerz, age 71, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Tues. Aug. 23, 2016 after a long and well-fought battle from complications of Leukemia diagnosed in 2005. He was born Oct. 17, 1944 the second oldest of 12 children to Howard and Florina (Maier) Lenerz. Larry was a graduate of Sauk City High School;...
Nola J. Peterson
Aug 22, 2016
Nola J. (Lathrop) Peterson – age 87 of Arena and Madison, WI passed away 8/22/2016 at her home. She was born on 8/06/1929, the daughter of William and Jennie (Bartow) Nicholson, in Bowman, ND. Nola was employed by UW Madison for over 30 years as a secretary for Agriculture Engineering Department and later with the MSN-AG &LSC Genetics Department. In...
Carolyn H. Schwarz
Aug 18, 2016
Carolyn H. (Roos) Schwarz, age 95, of Sauk City passed away on Thur. Aug. 18, 2016 at the Pines in Prairie du Sac. She was born March 1, 1921 in rural Roxbury, the daughter of the late Martin and Josephine (Truehl) Roos. Carolyn was united in marriage to Carl A. Schwarz on Sept. 18, 1943; he preceded her in death...
Christopher Michael Spitzer
Aug 16, 2016
Christopher Michael Spitzer, age 44, passed away unexpectedly on Tues. Aug. 16, 2016; however, Chris's legacy will live on through the gift of organ donation. He was born in Columbus, OH Mar. 2, 1972 to David and Beverly (Houck) Sptizer. Chris graduated the class of 1990 from Morris Community High School in Morris, Illinois. Following High School Chris enlisted in...
George Senger
Aug 14, 2016
George Senger Sr., 96, of Merrimac, passed away peacefully at home on August 13, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. George was born in 1920, the oldest child of German immigrant farmer John and Rosella (Schwartz) Senger of Plain. He spoke only German until he went to school at age seven. George was toughened in his boyhood by a series...
Martha J. Nelson
Aug 14, 2016
Martha Jane Nelson, age 90, passed away Sunday, Aug. 14, 2016 at Maplewood Nursing Home, Sauk City. She was born at home Jan. 13, 1926 on Big Island, Lake Minnetonka, MN. to the late Hjalmar and Gertrude (Malmberg) Nelson. Martha had little formal schooling, but taught herself to read, and never ceased self-educating. Word games were always near. She married...
Gerald Freeman Halverson
Aug 14, 2016
Gerald Freeman Halverson, born in Dodgeville, WI on 3-10-39 passed away 8-14-16 in Sauk City, WI. He was the son of the late Freeman H. and D. Florence Halverson. He attended Pine Knob grade school, a one-room country school near Highland, WI, where his parents farmed. They moved to Mineral Point in 1949 and he graduated high school in 1956....
Florence Cleo Janney
Aug 14, 2016
Florence "Frene" C. Janney, age 90, passed away on August 14, 2016 at Maplewood of Sauk Prairie. She was born on August 23, 1925 in Oregon, WI, the daughter of Leo and Florence (O'Brien) Barry. She was united in marriage to Clarence "Mike" Janney. She and Clarence owned Mike's Café and Pizza Papa in Madison. Florence enjoyed golfing, playing cards,...
June H. Koenig
Aug 7, 2016
June Koenig, age 88, died peacefully in her sleep at Saint Mary's Care Center, Madison on Sunday, August 7, 2016. She was born on March 21, 1928, the daughter of the late Christ and Edna Gieck. June was united in marriage to the late Willis Koenig and lived in Denzer and later moved to Madison. She was employed by Oscar...
