Obituaries
Betty Weiske
Oct 23, 2010
Betty Rita Weiske, age 86 years, of Portage, died on Saturday, October 23, 2010 at the Divine Savior Extended Care in Portage. She was born on July 29, 1924 in Hamilton, Ohio to George and Anne (Albright) Glenn. Betty graduated from DeSales Heights Academy in Parkersburg, WV in 1942 before moving to Baraboo where she then worked at Badger Ordinance...
Barbara Messer
Oct 20, 2010
Barbara Louise Messer, age 74 years, of Portage died on Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. She was born on September 11, 1936 in Baraboo to George and Minnie (Neuman) Peetz. Barbara was united in marriage to Donald Messer on June 16, 1956 at the St. John's Lutheran Church in Portage; he preceded her in death...
Nita Jones
Oct 19, 2010
Nita Kathleen Jones, age 78 years, of Portage died on Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at the Golden living Nursing Home in Wisconsin Dells. She was born on July 30, 1932 in Bay City, Texas to Preston and Marieta (Combs) Tucker. Nita has lived in Portage for many years and wintered in Tucson, Arizona, she was a licensed practical nurse and...
Keli Bos
Oct 7, 2010
Keli DeSha Bos, age 49 years of Portage, died on Thursday, October 7, 2010 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born on November 2, 1960 in California to Krama and Kathryn (Hooks) DeSha. Keli was united in marriage on May 8, 1999 in Las Vegas to Vincent Bos. She has lived in California, Denver and Portage for...
Edward Kuehl
Oct 5, 2010
Edward Franklin "Red" Kuehl, age 70 years of Portage, died on Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at the St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. He was born on August 15, 1940 in Freeport, IL to Frank and Margaret Kuehl. Red had lived in Freeport for about 35 years working for Anchor-Harvey Components for many years and then moved to the Portage area...
Marvel Miller
Oct 1, 2010
Marvel Lucille Miller, age 84 years, of Portage died on Friday, October 1, 2010 at the Divine Savior Extended Care in Portage. She was born on August 13, 1926 to Frank and Maude (Fuller) Tomlinson. Marvel was married to Roy Miller, he preceded her in death on August 22, 2001. She has lived in Portage all her life where she...
Corinne Dieckow
Sep 22, 2010
Corinne Mildred Dieckow, age 89 years of Portage, died on Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at the Divine Savior Extended Care in Portage. She was born on March 26, 1921 in Portage to Myrtle R. Dieckow. Corinne was an entertainer beginning her career by singing on WIBU radio station and later toured many night clubs including those in Philadelphia, New York,...
Joshua Halverson
Sep 12, 2010
Joshua Allen "Josh" Halverson, age 20 years, died on Sunday, September 12, 2010 as the result of an automobile accident. He was born on February 24, 1990 in Huntsville, AL to John and Tonya (Teague) Halverson. Josh was a 2008 graduate of Portage High School. He was currently working at Arbor Green Construction and enjoyed hunting, fishing, four wheeling, big...
May Best
Sep 7, 2010
May Gladys Best, age 86 years, of Portage died on Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at the Heritage House in Portage. She was born on December 1, 1923 in Portage to Otto and Helena (Moll) Kuhn. May worked at Badger Ordinance and then worked at AMPI for 16 years before retiring. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and...
Leslie Mountford
Sep 5, 2010
Leslie Delbert "Les" Mountford, age 84 years of Portage died on Sunday, September 5, 2010 at the Divine Savior Extended Care in Portage. He was born on June 25, 1926 in Moundville Township to William and Evelyn (Pfuehler) Mountford. Les enlisted in the United States Army in August 1944, participated in the Battle of the Bulge where he received a...
Gary Faga
Sep 5, 2010
Gary Fredrick Faga, age 57 years passed way on Sunday, September 5, 2010 at the Fairview Nursing Home in Mauston. He was born on May 28, 1953 in Reedsburg to Jerry and Betty (Blackley) Faga. Gary served in the US Army during the Vietnam War era. He has worked at the Oxford Prison as a security guard and librarian and...
Ardella Wall
Aug 29, 2010
Ardella "Kay" Wall, age 70 years of Portage died on Sunday, August 29, 2010 at the University Hospital in Madison. She was born on May 2, 1940 at the Al Ringling Hospital in Baraboo to Alfred and Della (Wilcox) Marshall. On October 26, 1963 Kay was united in marriage to Albert "Dean" Wall at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. One of...
James Lewer
Aug 24, 2010
James David Lewer, age 84 years, of Wauwatosa died on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at Divine Savior Hospital in Portage. He was born on February 5, 1926 in DeForest, Wi to Max and Edla (Davidson) Lewer. He was united in marriage to Shirley Justmann on September 25, 1948 at Mount Olive Lutheran Church in Milwaukee. He has lived in Milwaukee,...
Leroy Feist
Aug 15, 2010
LeRoy Carl "Lee" Feist, age 70 years, of Harmony Grove died on Sunday, August 15, 2010 at his residence. He was born on April 7, 1940 in Lombard, IL to Carl and Eleanor (Bethke) Feist. Lee was united in marriage to Jackie Page on October 20, 1973 in St. Charles, IL. He has been an over the road truck driver...
Peter Lakin
Aug 9, 2010
Peter Dean Lakin, age 68, of Portage, WI, died on Monday, August 9, 2010 at his residence. He was born on January 1, 1942 in Milwaukee to Cecil and Doris (Stranney) Lakin. Pete grew up in Albuquerque, NM, before moving to La Crosse and eventually Madison. He spent the past 12 years in Portage. He worked in radio and television...
Joseph Wojtasik
Aug 7, 2010
Joseph "Joe" Andrew Wojtasik, age 67 years of Wisconsin Dells, formerly of Orland Park, IL died on Saturday, August 7, 2010 at his residence. He was born on February 14, 1943 to Joseph E. and Irene (Garska) Wojtasik. Joseph was united in marriage to Sharon Bore on February 27, 1977 in Orland Park, IL. He owned a tool and die...
Joyce Schulze
Aug 6, 2010
Joyce Elinor Schulze, age 87 years, of Portage, died on Friday, August 6, 2010 at the Columbia Health Care Center in Wyocena with her daughters by her side. She was born on January 3, 1923 in Dekorra Township, Columbia County to Clyde and Iva (Cuff) Robson. Joyce has lived in Portage all her life where she was a homemaker and...
Donald Holmes
Aug 5, 2010
Donald William Holmes, age 93 years, of Portage, died on Thursday, August 5, 2010 at the Divine Savior Hospital in Portage. He was born on September 27, 1916 in Portage to William and Gertrude (Monteufel) Holmes. Donald has lived in Portage all his life where he graduated from Portage High School. On April 5, 1948 he was united in marriage...
Donald Hinze
Aug 5, 2010
Donald "Don" Hinze, age 69 of Baraboo, Wisconsin, died Thursday, August 5, 2010 at Wm.S.Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison Wisconsin. Funeral services for will be held on Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Baraboo with Pastors Steve and Deb Ohrtman officiating. Burial will be at Walnut Hill Cemetery in Baraboo. Visitation will...
Ethel Carter
Jul 8, 2010
Ethel Berniece Carter, age 78 years, of Portage died on Thursday, July 8, 2010 at the Divine Savior Hospital in Portage, Wisconsin. She was born on July 21, 1931 in Daniel, Wyoming to Bernie and Ethel (Duckworth) Payne. Ethel was united in marriage to Bobby Carter on July 5, 1981 in Lemont, IL. She was a homemaker and enjoyed nature,...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries.
SUPPORT AFTER A LOSS
Circle of Friends+ provides you with resources on grief support and settling affairs, sent to you via text and email.
