Obituaries
Raymond Schwanz
Sep 19, 2011
Raymond Gordon "Red" Schwanz, age 86 years of Whitewater and formerly of Portage, died on Monday, September 19, 2011 at the Fairhaven Health & Rehab Center in Whitewater. He was born on May 27, 1925 in Portage to Charles and Leone Schwanz. Red grew up in the Portage area, lived in Waukesha for 42 years, moved back to Portage for...
Charles Verburgt
Sep 17, 2011
Charles Henry "Chuck" Verburgt, age 87 years of Portage died on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at his residence. He was born on October 21, 1923 in West Allis to Peter SR and Mabel (Smith) Verburgt. Chuck grew up by Montello and has lived on the farm in the Town of Fort Winnebago since 1946. He was a dairy farmer and...
Ivalee Lichman
Sep 15, 2011
Ivalee "Lee" Lichman, age 84 years, of Portage passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 15, 2011 at her home in Portage. She was born on April 10, 1927 in Mason City, Iowa, the daughter of Goldie and Ruth (Brookings) Findling. Lee was united in marriage to Jacob "Jim" Lichman on November 10, 1953 in Mason City, Iowa. She loved spending...
Darlene Price
Sep 8, 2011
Darlene Ann Price, age 73 years, of Portage died on Thursday, September 8, 2011 at the Tivoli Care Center in Portage. She was born on January 8, 1938 in Portage to Sam and Arlene (Janke) Sutfin. Darlene was married to Melford Price who preceded her in death in 1988. She had worked at the Weyenberg Shoe Factory and later AMPI...
June Koroch
Sep 7, 2011
June D. "Bunnie" Koroch, age 79 years died on Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at the Divine Savior Hospital in Portage. She was born on November 27, 1931 in Sauk County, the daughter of Paul and Mildred (Blacklock) Kirner. June married Fred Koroch on June 9, 1956. She enjoyed the outdoors, especially fishing with her husband and watching all the many...
Jo Joslin
Sep 5, 2011
Jo E. Joslin, age 45 of Wisconsin Dells passed away Monday September 5, 2011 at St. Marys Hospital in Madison. She was born June 6, 1966 in Baraboo, Wisconsin, the daughter of Leland Merrill and Patricia Wilcox. Jo grew up in a horse family, to say the least. Jo and her family were involved in horse sales, breeding, training, showing,...
Edna Koepp
Aug 27, 2011
Edna Ida Martha Koepp, age 95 years, died on Saturday, August 27, 2011 at the Columbia Health Care Center in Wyocena. She was born on December 12, 1915 in Marquette County to William and Ida (Bartels) Radtke. Edna was united in marriage on February 6, 1935 in Denver, Colorado to Arthur Koepp and had recently celebrated 76 years of marriage...
Myrle Barry
Aug 11, 2011
Myrle L. Barry, age 85 years of Portage, died on Thursday, August 11, 2011 at the Golden Years Assisted Living in Pardeeville where she had been a resident for the past 3 years. She was born on December 26, 1925 in Poynette to Addison and Florence (Murray) Sloggy. Myrle began working as a cook in Briggsville at Clark's Inn, and...
Callie Domstrich
Aug 5, 2011
Callie Ann Domstrich, age 51 years of Poynette, died on Friday, August 5, 2011 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born on July 16, 1960 in Rock County, WI to Harvey and Charlene (Morgan) Donaldson. Callie was united in marriage to Steven Domstrich on November 14, 1991. She worked at Lands End in Cross Plains as a...
Sylvia Sieg
Jul 31, 2011
Sylvia Joyce Sieg, age 85 years of Packwaukee, died on Sunday, July 31, 2011 at Tivoli Care Center in Portage. She was born on April 22, 1926 in Prairie du Sac to Paul and Emma (Blawusch) Gallus. Sylvia had worked for the Department of Natural Resources Forestry Department before her retirement. She was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church...
Vickie Lawless
Jul 27, 2011
Vickie Elaine Lawless, age 53 years of Portage, died on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family and 2 dogs after her courageous battle with cancer. She was born on March 26, 1958 in Sioux City, Iowa, the youngest daughter of Harold and Irene (Short) Dean. Survivors include her Husband - Jeff L. Lawless SR;...
Orris Cook
Jul 25, 2011
Orris Dean Cook, age 86 years of Dalton, died on Monday, July 25, 2011 at Our House in Portage surrounded by his family. He was born on August 11, 1924 in Pardeeville to Elmer and Lucille (Atkinson) Cook. Orris was united in marriage to Donna Mae Louise Staab on October 2, 1948 in Beaver Dam. He has lived in Pardeeville...
Craig Wheeler
Jul 24, 2011
Craig Anthony Wheeler 47, passed away at his home in Portage WI on July 24, 2011. He was born in Riverside, CA on March 3, 1964. He moved to Texas with his family when he was seven. Craig attended schools in Plano and college at Midwestern University in Wichita Falls. He spent most of his career working In Austin and...
Helen Revis
Jul 17, 2011
Helen Josephine Revis, age 67, died on Sunday, July 17, 2011. She was born on May 19, 1944 in Kaunas, Lithuania to Joseph and Teresa (Nesukaitis) Tolusas. Helen lived in the Chicago area for many years where she worked at a restaurant before moving to Coloma where she was a cook at the Wild Rose Hospital for 10 year, she...
Evelyn Hanson
Jul 16, 2011
Evelyn Iola Hanson, age 93 of Portage died on Saturday, July 16, 2011 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 31, 1917 in Lake Delton to Ward and Cora Edna (Chapel) Booth. Evelyn had lived in Portage almost all her life where she graduated from Portage High School in 1934. She was united in marriage to Harold...
Edith Potter
Jul 14, 2011
Edith Bell Potter, age 82 years, of Portage, died on Thursday, July 14, 2011 at the Divine Savior Healthcare in Portage. She was born on August 26, 1928 in Portage to George and Doris (Hibbard) Atkinson. Edith was united in marriage on November 11, 1946 to Harold Potter who preceded her in death on March 14, 2004. She was a...
Evadene Dolgner
Jul 5, 2011
Evadene Eunice Dolgner, age 87 years, of Portage died on Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at the Mundth Haven Adult Family Home in Wisconsin Dells. She was born on October 23, 1923 in Portage, the daughter of Fred and Bertha (Miller) Messer. The youngest of 8 children, she spent her youth and teen years on the Fox Glen Farm in Caledonia,...
Alice Doerr
Jun 15, 2011
Alice Lillian (Bakke) Doerr, age 82 years, of Portage died peacefully June 15, 2011 at the Columbia County Health Care Facility in Wyocena, the "long good-bye" is over. Alice was born on the family farm in Dane on August 10, 1928 to Lewis and Iva (Vogts) Bakke. After leaving the farm Alice worked at the phone company and Badger Ordinance...
Sally Lohr
Jun 7, 2011
Sally Ann Lohr, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at the age of 59. Sally was born June 11, 1951, in Portage, to Chester Jr and Betty (Rinde) Berger. She graduated from Portage High School with the class of 1969. Sally worked as an office manager in the Portage area for over 30...
Ethel Lauth
May 31, 2011
Ethel Ella Lauth, age 93 years, of Portage, died on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at the Divine Savior Healthcare in Portage. She was born on July 6, 1917 in Montello to Herman and Ella (Gritzmacher) Klawitter. Ethel was raised by her grandmother to age of six, when her father remarried and moved to Town of Trenton, Dodge County where she...
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