Obituaries

Roxanna Coughlin

Roxanna Coughlin

Jul 14, 2020

Roxanna Mae Coughlin, 58, of rural Watertown, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at her home.

Roxanna was born on September 18, 1961 in Jefferson, WI, the daughter of Robert and Marjorie (Pursley) Warren. On August 21, 1999 she married Edward Coughlin at St. Henry’s Catholic Church.

Roxanna had a warm personality and enjoyed...

Mary Carthew

Mary Carthew

Jul 7, 2020

Mary D. Carthew passed away at home on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 in Watertown, WI, with family and friends by her side.

Mary was born in Platteville, WI, on May 19, 1927, the youngest child of John W. Burris and Helen (Millman) Burris. Following graduation from Platteville High School, she earned her teaching credentials at the Normal...

Neal Houchin

Neal Houchin

Jul 7, 2020

Neal M. Houchin, 60, of Watertown, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at the Watertown Regional Medical Center.

Neal was born on July 6, 1960 in Watertown, the son of Donald and Helen (Achammer) Houchin. He worked for Walmart for over 15 years. He was a former member of Calvary Baptist Church where he taught Sunday...

Richard "Dick" Goss

Richard "Dick" Goss

Jul 6, 2020

Richard “Dick” J. Goss, 76, of Marshall passed away peacefully on Monday, July 6, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Dick was born on August 12, 1943 in Fort Atkinson, the son of Herald and Gertrude Goss. He married the love of his life Jerrilyn Bouton on June 6, 1964 in Nekoosa, WI and...

Alex Nevarez

Alex Nevarez

Jul 5, 2020

Alex John Nevarez, 20 of Watertown, was called home to his Heavenly Father on Sunday, July 5, 2020 at his home.

Alex was born on June 28, 2000 in Watertown, the son of Mario Nevarez and Otilia Madrid. He was a graduate of Watertown High School. Alex had a huge heart, he loved making people laugh with...

Linda Schake

Linda Schake

Jul 4, 2020

Linda Lou Schake, formerly of Watertown, Wisconsin, at age 69 slipped away to be with her Savior, on July 4, 2020.

Linda was born February 13, 1951, in South Bend. Indiana.  She was the only child of Alfred and Margaret Schake.  Linda grew up in South Bend, Indiana and Prospect Heights, Illinois.

In l979, Linda...

Gary Nelson

Gary Nelson

Jul 4, 2020

Gary L. Nelson, who loved to dance, sing, and entertain others, danced his way to heaven on July 4, 2020. He was 76 years old.

Gary was born February 26, 1944 in Minneapolis Minnesota to parents Vernon and Viola (Dodds) Nelson. He moved to Madison Wisconsin where he attended East High School. Gary furthered his education at...

Magdalene Sippel

Magdalene Sippel

Jul 1, 2020

Fall River/Waterloo - Magdalene Theresa (Stork) Sippel, 91, died peacefully on July 1, 2020, at The Meadows of Fall River Assisted Living Facility.

Magdalene was born in Paxico, Kansas on September 13, 1928, the daughter of August and Catherine (Meinhardt) Stork. She was a graduate of Paxico High School and later continued her studies in bookkeeping and...

Sharon Hanson

Sharon Hanson

Jun 30, 2020

Sharon A. Hanson, 80, of Watertown passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at her home.

Sharon was born on December 5, 1939 in Lancaster, WI, the daughter of Raymond and Helene (Taylor) Heinrichs. She married the love of her life David Hanson on February 4, 1967 in Madison and the couple enjoyed 53 years of marriage....

Margaret "Marge" Landsee

Margaret "Marge" Landsee

Jun 26, 2020

Margaret Ann Landsee of Waterloo, WI went to be with the Lord after succumbing to her failing health on June 26, 2020 at 78 years of age. It was her final wish to pass after saying her goodbyes to her loving family under the comfort of Rainbow Hospice Care.

Born July 11, 1941, originally of Brazil, Indiana,...

Marvin Haseleu Jr.

Marvin Haseleu Jr.

Jun 21, 2020

Marvin W. Haseleu Jr., 80, formerly of Marshall, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020 at Hospice Home of Hope in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin.

Marvin was born on February 17, 1940 in the Town of Portland, the son of Marvin and Annabelle (Heck) Haseleu. He worked at Stokes Chevrolet in Waterloo for many years while running...

Ruth Henning

Ruth Henning

Jun 20, 2020

Ruth V. Henning, 86, of Waterloo, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at Prairie Ridge Health in Columbus.

Ruth was born on July 21, 1933 in Waterloo, the daughter of Emil and Vera (Doschadis) Hensler. She married the love of her life Elmer Henning on March 16, 1957 and the couple enjoyed 57 years of marriage...

Rick Mueller

Rick Mueller

Jun 15, 2020

Rick Alan Mueller passed away on June 15, 2020 at the age of 62.

Rick enjoyed hunting and spending time outdoors.

Rick is survived by his daughter Ashley Haines, his sisters Debbie (Tim) Sharkey, Dawn Haines, Diane (Steve) Robb, and Donna as well as several nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death...

Frances Jones

Frances Jones

Jun 9, 2020

Frances M. Jones, 77 of Watertown passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at her home.

Frances was born on March 18, 1943 in Watertown the daughter of Arnold and Marie (McCarty) Griep. She was a graduate of Watertown High school. After high school she worked as a telephone operator at Watertown Wisbell before marrying the love...

Betty Korth

Betty Korth

Jun 9, 2020

Betty J. Korth, 87, of Marshall passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Sienna Crest in Marshall.

Betty was born on December 23, 1932 in the Town of Medina, the daughter of Herman and Hattie (Battist) Albrecht. She was a graduate of Marshall High School. Betty worked for Van Holten’s in Waterloo for 22 years,...

Anthony Petroselli

Anthony Petroselli

Jun 8, 2020

Anthony “Tony” W. Petroselli, 60, of Reeseville passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 at Prairie Ridge Hospital in Columbus.

Tony was born on March 21, 1960 in Beaver Dam the son of Thomas and Florence (Soldner) Petroselli. He married the love of his life Michelle Foley in November of 1984 and the couple enjoyed 35 years...

Orval Vogt

Orval Vogt

Jun 5, 2020

Orval T. Vogt, 92, of Watertown passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020 at Riverview Assisted Living, surrounded by his loving family.

Orval was born on December 24, 1927 in Marion, South Dakota the son of Theodore and Bertha (Ratzlaff) Vogt. He married the love of his life Virginia Kelm on Nov. 1, 1947 at the Watertown...

Katelyn Vandersommen

Katelyn Vandersommen

Jun 3, 2020

Katelyn C. Vandersommen, 23, of Watertown passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020.

Katelyn was born on October 28, 1996 in Mesa, AZ the daughter of Gregory and Renee (Nilsen) Vandersommen. She was a graduate of Watertown High School where she enjoyed cheerleading. In Katelyn’s free time she loved drawing and writing, and was very spiritual. Above...

Sandra Major

Sandra Major

May 18, 2020

Sandra K. Major, 71, of Watertown, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 18, 2020 at Marquardt Health Center.

Sandra was born on September 28, 1948 in Long Beach, California the daughter of Hugh and Marie (Reed) Major. She graduated from Lakeview High School in Decatur, IL in 1966 and later received her Bachelors in Science from Maranatha...

Elmer Ellis

Elmer Ellis

May 17, 2020

Elmer John Ellis, Sr, age 87, of Marshall, Wisconsin, died on May 17, 2020 with his family at his side.  He was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin on June 1, 1932, to Elmer and Marie (Lehl) Ellis. On May 2, 1953, Elmer married Delores Fahrenkrug and the couple enjoyed 66 years of marriage before her passing in 2019, their marriage...