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Marilyn Anita Miles, 84, Whitewater, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2021 at Mulberry Glen Senior Living
Marilyn Anita Miles, 84, Whitewater, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2021 at Mulberry Glen Senior Living Community in Whitewater, WI. Marilyn was born on October 3, 1936 in Whitewater, WI, the daughter of Kenneth and Edna (Krahn) Sutherland. She married Robert Miles on November 3, 1956 in Whitewater, WI….
Read Entire ObituaryDr. Larry Nelson, “Doc,” passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 27, with the people who loved him most at his side
As I write these words, it is with sadness, but also with great pride. I am, and will always be proud to say that Dr. Larry Nelson, “Doc,” was my dad. He passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 27, with the people who loved him most at his side. Doc…
Read Entire ObituaryBrian Edwin Zordel, 78, Whitewater, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at Holton Manor in Elkhorn
Brian Edwin Zordel, 78, Whitewater, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at Holton Manor in Elkhorn, WI. Brian was born on April 4, 1942 in Battle Creek, MI to Edwin and Elsie (Seidenberg) Zordel. He graduated from Appleton West High School and received his bachelor’s degree in education from…
Read Entire ObituaryDale Arthur Grandt, 66, of Fort Atkinson passed away on Monday, February 8, 2021, after his struggle with pancreatic cancer
Dale Arthur Grandt, 66, of Fort Atkinson passed away on Monday, February 8, 2021, after his struggle with pancreatic cancer. Dale was born on February 20, 1954, in Walworth, Wisconsin to Eunice Mae (Maasz) and Lawrence William Grandt. Dale worked for the city of Fort Atkinson for many years, worked…
Read Entire ObituaryObituary of Michael J. O’Connor – Friday, February 19, 2021
Michael J. O’Connor Mike was born to Henry James (Jim) and Kathleen (Peg) O’Connor in 1952 at Fort Atkinson Hospital. The son of an Army officer, he moved over ten times, returning to Whitewater to graduate from high school. At just 17 years old, Mike enlisted as an Army Infantryman….
Read Entire ObituaryNorma “Jeanne” Triebold, 88, Whitewater, passed away on Monday, February 15, 2021 in Naples, FL
Norma “Jeanne” Triebold , 88, Whitewater, passed away on Monday, February 15, 2021 at Physicians Regional Medical Center in Naples, Florida. Jeanne was born on January 14, 1933 in Chicago, IL to Norma (Thorne) and George D. Sickafoose. She graduated from Hyde Park High School and The Chicago School of…
Read Entire ObituaryMarilyn Kay Isbell, 76, Whitewater, passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison
Marilyn Kay Isbell, 76, Whitewater, passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison, WI. Marilyn was born on May 10, 1944 in Enid, OK to Ernest and Thelma (Myers) Dearing. She graduated from Pioneer High School in Pioneer, OK in 1962. Marilyn married Jon Isbell. …
Read Entire ObituaryKenneth O. “Ken” Leipold left us to go to his Savior on Monday, February 15, 2021
Kenneth O. “Ken” Leipold left us to go to his Savior on Monday, February 15, 2021. Ken was born on August 24, 1937 in Racine, WI to Arthur and Bernice (Zeick) Leipold. Ken was proud to be a graduate of Horlick High and often teased nieces and nephews that attended…
Read Entire ObituaryKenneth John Sersch, 82, of Pampa, Texas passed away peacefully on Monday, Feb. 15, 2021 in Pampa
Kenneth John Sersch, 82, of Pampa, Texas passed away peacefully on Monday, February 15, 2021 in Pampa. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors. Ken was born on October 10, 1938 in Dodgeville, Wisconsin to John and…
Read Entire ObituaryDoris L. Keiser of Oconomowoc, age 89, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2021 due to complications from Covid-19 and heart failure
Doris L. Keiser of Oconomowoc, age 89, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2021, at The View at Pine Ridge due to complications from Covid-19, pneumonia, and congestive heart failure. She was born on September 21, 1931, to Rudy (Dora) Krause in Chicago. She was married to William Keiser. She…
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