Obituaries

Mary Cummins

Mary Cummins

Dec 1, 2015

Mary Lee Ballard Cummins was born April 26, 1929, in Pavo, Georgia. She went home to the Savior she loved on December 1, 2015, from Rainbow Hospice of Johnson Creek. Mary met David Loyal Cummins in high school at Toccoa Falls Bible Institute in Georgia, and they married June 24, 1950, after she graduated from St. Paul Bible Institute in...

Jeremy Becker

Jeremy Becker

Dec 1, 2015

Jeremy M. Becker, 40 of Sheboygan, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 1, 2015. He was born in Beaver Dam. He was recently married to Cassie Siegel on January 17, 2014 and spent every moment together since. Jeremy was a champion wrestler; he worked for Sigma Aldrich in Milwaukee as a Chemical Control Lab Tech. Jeremy was able to work...

Kevin Yahn

Kevin Yahn

Nov 19, 2015

Kevin A. Yahn, 55 of Watertown, was called home to rest on November 19, 2015. He was born on March 1, 1960. Kevin is survived by his Mother Lorraine, Brother Keith, and Nephew Brandon (Erika). He is preceded in death by his Father Gilbert, Sister-in-law Kaye, and Niece Erin. An avid biker and sports fan, Kevin's strength and resolve in...

Gordon Baumann

Gordon Baumann

Nov 5, 2015

Gordon F.H. Baumann, 81 of Geneva, FL, passed on November 5, 2015. Our Dad was the son of Edward and Martha Baumann of Waterloo, Wisconsin born on November 14, 1933. He was the youngest of five brothers, Edwin, Wilber, Harley, Eugene, and Gordon. Our father was married to our mother, Anna Mae in the autumn of 1953. The two of...

Suzanne Warren

Suzanne Warren

Nov 4, 2015

On Wednesday, November 4, 2015, Suzanne (Stauss Cowan) Warren, 84, went to be with her Savior and Redeemer, Jesus Christ, from her home in Watertown, Wis. She was born November 3, 1931, in Bakersfield, Calif., to Herbert and Katherine (Werner Platt) Stauss and was later adopted by her stepfather Marion "Jack" Cowan. While enrolled at San Francisco State College (now...

Donald Anderson

Donald Anderson

Oct 31, 2015

Donald D. Anderson, 77 of Watertown, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2015 at his home. Don was born on August 24, 1938 in Rockford, IL, the son of David and Mildred Anderson. He spent the first 17 years of his life in Rockford, but moved to Bethesda Lutheran Communities on July 3, 1955 and was a proud member of...

Abbigail Haberkorn

Abbigail Haberkorn

Oct 28, 2015

Abbigail Rose Haberkorn, 19 of Waterloo, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Watertown Regional Medical Center. Abbi was born in Madison, WI on October 18, 1996, the daughter of Liz Kiersten and Curt (Laurie) Haberkorn. She attended Waterloo High School and earned her diploma in 2015. Abbi had a bubbly personality with an infectious demeanor that was so...

Matthew Nowatka

Matthew Nowatka

Oct 24, 2015

Matthew J. Nowatka, 23 of Princeton, died on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at his home. He was born on February 28, 1992 in Ottawa, IL the son of Dennis and Melony (McDonald) Nowatka and Matthew R. Hancock. Matt attended LaSalle-Peru High School and earned his GED in 2009 at age 17. He met the love of his life, Jasmine Kunkel,...

Floyd Usher

Floyd Usher

Oct 22, 2015

Floyd "Bud" W. Usher, 91 of Watertown, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Rainbow Hospice Inpatient Center of Johnson Creek, surrounded by his family. Floyd was born on January 26, 1924 in Watertown, WI the Son of Walter and Estella (Kehr) Usher. He was a 1942 Graduate of Watertown High School and later earned an Engineering Degree from...

Leroy Maass

Leroy Maass

Oct 15, 2015

LeRoy L. Maass, 96 of Watertown, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Marquardt Memorial Manor. He was born on January 24, 1919 in Sugar Island, WI the only son of Hugo and Lillian (Mallow) Maass. On January 18, 1942 LeRoy married Leona Schuett at St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Ixonia and enjoyed 48...

Catalina Nunez

Catalina Nunez

Oct 13, 2015

Catalina Nunez, 80 of Watertown, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Catalina was born on April 30, 1935 in Mercedes, Texas, the daughter of Esteban and Manuela (Cavasos) Medina. On July 5, 1953 she married Esteban Nunez in Chicago, IL and the couple enjoyed 45 years of marriage until Esteban's death in 1998. Catalina...

Doris Wendt

Doris Wendt

Oct 12, 2015

Doris A. Wendt, 90 of Watertown, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2015 at her home. Doris was born on May 1, 1925 in Cleveland, OH, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Wendt Sr. Doris moved to Bethesda Lutheran Home in 1932 and lived there for 83 years. She was always happy and loving, showing her affection to all...

Gloria Jacobs

Gloria Jacobs

Oct 11, 2015

Gloria A. Jacobs, 70 of Waterloo, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 11, 2015 at Rainbow Hospice Center of Johnson Creek. Gloria was born on September 15, 1945 in Fort Atkinson, WI, the daughter of William and Mary (Cone) Kornstedt Jr. Gloria is a 1963 graduate of Lakeside Lutheran High School and the Milwaukee Accredited Schools...

Joyce Fenz

Joyce Fenz

Oct 10, 2015

Joyce A. Fenz, 80 of Watertown, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2015. She was born on February 8, 1935 in Concord, WI to Hubert and Dorthea (Janke) Weide. On August 18, 1956, Joyce married Frank R. Fenz at St. Mark's Lutheran Church of Watertown. The couple was happily married for 44 years until Frank's death in the year 2000....

Hazel Buss

Hazel Buss

Oct 5, 2015

WATERLOO - Hazel Sarine Buss, age 94, died peacefully on Monday, October 05, 2015 at the Golden Living Center - Continental Manor of Randolph, WI. She was born on August 11, 1921 the daughter of Charles and Clara (Halverson) Tjugum in Bristol Township in Dane County. On March 25, 1939 she married Erwin M. Buss at Bristol Lutheran Church, Sun...

Gene Hildebrandt

Gene Hildebrandt

Sep 28, 2015

Gene H. Hildebrandt, 87 of Watertown (formally Hustisford), died on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at Heritage Homes of Watertown. Gene was born on July 7, 1928 in Woodstock, IL the son of Paul and Ella (Schmarje) Hildebrandt. He was a 1946 graduate of Woodstock High School and on October 1, 1949 Gene married Mildred Fischer at St. John's Lutheran Church...

Gladys Roehl

Gladys Roehl

Sep 26, 2015

Gladys "Dolly" Roehl (nee Roth), 91 of Watertown, passed away on September 26, 2015, at Rainbow Hospice in Johnson Creek. Dolly was born July 5, 1924 in Watertown the daughter of Fernando and Gertrude (Schumacher) Roth. She married Willard (Bill) Roehl at the German Methodist church in Watertown on February 22, 1945. Willard passed away on September 14, 2000. She...

Harry Leschinger

Harry Leschinger

Sep 23, 2015

Harry J. Leschinger, 96 of Cottage Grove, died on Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at Kindred Hearts of Cottage Grove. Harry was born on May 12, 1919 in Columbus, WI son of Harry and Elsie (Bossa) Leschinger. On January 2, 1944 Harry married Marie DeQuardo in Denver, CO. At age 6 his parents moved to Watertown from Columbus and spent the...

Terry Adams

Terry Adams

Sep 23, 2015

Terry L. Adams, 68 of Waukesha, WI, went to be with his Lord and Savior on the afternoon of Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at Rainbow Hospice of Johnson Creek. Terry was born on December 9, 1946 in Burlington, IA the son of Harvey and Dorothy (James) Adams. On September 9, 1966 he married Grace Cook at Corning Christian Church of...

James Archie

James Archie

Sep 22, 2015

James "Skip" J. Archie, Jr., 83 of Waterloo, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at Heritage Homes of Watertown. Skip was born on September 3, 1932 in Fond Du Lac, WI, the son of James J., Sr. and Margaret (Voelker) Archie. Skip served his country during the Korean War in the U.S. Army as a Sergeant of the Motor...