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Betty E. Feigl
May 25, 2015
Betty Evonne Feigl, age 87, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Greenway Manor in Spring Green. She was born July 29, 1927 in the Troy Township to the late Wesley and Ellen (Witwen) Sprecher. Betty was a graduate of Prairie du Sac High School, class of 1945. She married Harlan R. "Bud" Feigl on May 28, 1949; he...
Kathleen M. Rebholz
May 22, 2015
Kathleen "Kathy" M. Rebholz, age 70, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2015 at UW Hospital in Madison, WI. She was born Kathleen Marie Stick in Madison, WI on October 19, 1944 to Wayne Stick and Valitha (Diske) Sprecher. Kathy grew up in the Leland-Irish Valley area and graduated from Prairie du Sac High School, Class of 1962. She married...
Lillian Ann Pope
May 20, 2015
Lillian Ann Pope of Arena, WI passed away peacefully on May 20, 2015. She was cared for at Maplewood Skilled Nursing Facility in Sauk Prairie with the assistance of Agrace Hospice Care in Fitchburg. The youngest of eight children born to Amon Brager and Ida (Thorsrud) Brager, Lillian was raised on the Brager family farm in Vermont Township. Lily often...
Lilah Lorna Sprecher
May 18, 2015
Lilah Lorna Sprecher (named for the lilacs her mother saw from the bedroom window as Lilah was born), age 93, passed away peacefully at Sauk Prairie Healthcare Center on Monday, May 18, 2015. She was born at home, the only child of the late William and Anna (Wilhelm) Homuth, in Sumpter Township. She was proud of her rural upbringing and...
Char M. Lamberty
May 17, 2015
Char M. Lamberty, age 78, died on Sunday, May 17, 2015 at her home. She was born in Madison on October 23, 1936, the daughter of the late Laurence and LaVona (Endres) Brilliott. She was united in marriage to LeRoy Lamberty on August 9, 1956 at St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Sauk City. She is survived by her husband, LeRoy;...
Penny J. Hall
May 14, 2015
Penny Jenett Hall, age 69, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 14, 2015 at her home in Sauk City. She was born in Madison on February 23, 1946 to the late Claire Lester and Inice (Wilcox) Heintz. Penny graduated from Sauk Prairie High School class of 1964 and attended University of Wisconsin Madison's School of Music. She was united in...
Louie Cecil Handel
May 10, 2015
Louie Cecil Handel, age 87, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2015 at the William S. Middleton V.A. Hospital in Madison. He was born July 26, 1927 in Vermont Township to the late Richard and Ruby (Bester) Handel. He was united in marriage to Mary Helen Smith on September 15, 1945 at Middleton Lutheran Church. Louie proudly served in the...
Tracie M. Mcclung
May 9, 2015
Tracie M. McClung, age 53, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, May 9, 2015 from complications of cancer. She was born on July 26, 1961 in Baraboo, the daughter of the late Dock and Iola (Canode) Thompson. She graduated from Sauk Prairie High School. She was united in marriage to Dan McClung on April 23, 1988 at Merrimac...
Ethel A. Dahir
May 2, 2015
Ethel Dahir died on May 2, 2015 at the age of 97, with family at her side. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri on July 8, 1917. Her parents were William and Louise (Gertsch) Jones. She graduated from high school at the age of 15 with a full four year tuition scholarship to Washington University. She graduated from there...
Rene R. Gasner
Apr 28, 2015
Rene R. Gasner, age 89, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at Maplewood of Sauk Prairie. He was born on July 28, 1925 in Troy Township the son of the late Gilbert and Katherine (Accola) Gasner. He was united in marriage to Lucile Kleinert, his high school sweetheart, on April 12, 1947 in Sauk City, WI Rene served in...
Russell R. Wilkinson
Apr 28, 2015
Russell R. Wilkinson, age 91, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at Agrace Hospice Care in Madison. He was born at home in Arena on April 26, 1924 to the late John and Priscilla (Poquette) Wilkinson. Russ graduated from Arena High School and farmed on the family farm on Knight Hollow Road. He later worked for Wick Buildings for...
Georgia Lee Simpson
Apr 20, 2015
Georgia Lee Simpson, 82, of Mazomanie, passed away on April 20, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital after a very fast battle with leukemia. She was born in Richland Center to Lester and Violet Ewers on July 16, 1932. She married Deverne Simpson on January 21, 1953. He was her best friend. They were blessed with four children, Monte Simpson (deceased),...
John C. Nelson
Apr 19, 2015
John Charles Nelson III, age 53, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2015 at his home in Merrimac of natural causes. He was born Feb. 21, 1962 to the late John C. and Nancy A. (Ball) Nelson Jr. John married Cheryl Ann Schneiderwind on Nov. 19, 1981. John was formerly employed at Oscar Mayer, Chiquita Foods, J&L Truckstop in Portage,...
Alan Richard Root
Apr 14, 2015
Alan Richard Root, age 59, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at his home, surrounded by his family after a long battle with cancer. He was born on August 15, 1955, the son of Lucille Ward. He was united in marriage to Christine "Chris" Bohan on April 16, 1997. Alan was proud to have been a concealed carrier, loved...
Richard W. Magnuson
Apr 13, 2015
Richard W. Magnuson passed away Monday, April 13th, 2015 at Tidewell Hospice in Port Charlotte, FL. He was born October 10, 1941 in Duluth, MN., graduated from Cathedral High, then served in the Navy. Dick earned a B.S. degree in Biology from U of MN, Duluth, his Masters and Specialist from U of WI, Madison, and doctorate from U of...
Thomas D. Lucey
Apr 10, 2015
Thomas D. Lucey, age 63, died April 10, 2015. He was born on November 1, 1951, the son of the late Dean and Betty (Steensrud) Lucey. He was united in marriage to Rebecca Wallenkamp in 1969. Tom was employed as a mason for many years, enjoyed to hunt and fish and loved his family and friends. He is survived by...
Margery Ruth Cruse
Apr 6, 2015
Margery Ruth Cruse, age 92, passed away Monday, April 6, 2015 at Maplewood of Sauk Prairie. She was born July 30, 1922 in Compton, Ill to the late Carl and Iva (Rogers) Gardner. She graduated from Lee Center High School and later Northern Illinois University where she graduated with a Teachers Degree. Margery was proud to have taught at several...
Edwin "Junior" Sprecher
Apr 1, 2015
A TRIBUTE TO OUR DAD EDWIN "JUNIOR" SPRECHER A.k.a. Junie, Junese, June Bug, JR, the Mayor of Leland, drew his last draft of beer on April 1. Leave it to Dad to go out on April Fool's Day. He enjoyed his life till the last day and greeted guests in his kitchen instead of behind the bar these past 3...
Susan Adele Jackson
Mar 30, 2015
Susan Adele (Markgraf) Jackson, age 70, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2015 at her home in Baraboo. She was born on June 22, 1944, the daughter of Kenneth and Florence (Dittberner) Markgraf. Susan graduated from Sauk Prairie High School in 1962. Susan moved to Baraboo approximately 40 years ago. She worked at Servaco Instrument Corp. for 30 years, retiring...
Vernon Alois Breunig
Mar 22, 2015
Vernon Alois Breunig, age 90, passed away peacefully March 22, 2015. He was born Sept. 24, 1924 in Roxbury the son of the late Meinrad and Ella (Pulvermacher) Breunig. Vernon was married to Rosella Reuter on Sept. 24, 1947. He proudly served in the United States Air Force from 1943-1946. Vernon worked for the Village of Sauk City Water and...
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