Obituaries

David Peter “Pete” Lunde, age 85, of Necedah, WI, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family.    Memorial services with full military honors will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the Arkdale Trinity Lutheran Church, 1650 Church St., Arkdale, Wisconsin, 54613.  Pastor Terri More >

John Edward (Jack) Puls left this life peacefully from his Coloma home on 3/16/2019.  He was born to Frances and Raymond Puls on 8/12/1938.  Loving and proud father of John Jr. and Debbie (Lennie) Earnest; Grandpop to Austin Yonker; caring brother to Margie and Mark (Kathleen) Puls, uncle to Sara & Andy; grand-uncle to Angel, More >

Roy E. Gowin, age 90, of Friendship, Wisconsin peacefully died in his sleep Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at Villa Pines Living Center in Friendship. Funeral services will be 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 23, 2019, at Roseberry’s Funeral Home in Friendship. Rev. Richard Eberly will officiate.  Interment will be at the Easton Cemetery. Visitation will More >

Lawrence Smith, of Friendship Wisconsin, died Sunday, January 27, 2019, at St. Mary’s Hospital, due to complications of a second heart surgery. A Celebration of Life will be held at “Spot in the Woods” HWY J, Friendship, on Saturday, March 30th from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Larry was born March 10, 1955, in Brockton, Massachusetts, More >

Joseph A. “Joey” Ems, age 90, of Grand Marsh, Wisconsin passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at his home. A celebration of life will be at 3:00 p.m. with military honors at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 15, 2019, at the Grand Marsh Community Center. Interment will be at the Gould Rock Cemetery, at More >

Richard Orin “Dick” Olson, age 79, of Camp Douglas died on Sunday March 10, 2019 at Mayo Hospital in La Crosse, WI.  Dick was the son of Edward and Fern (Richardson) Olson and was born in Hillsboro, WI on April 3, 1939.  Dick has lived all his life in Camp Douglas, and he graduated from More >

Linda A. Babcock age 71 of West Bend, WI., died on Monday, March 4, 2019 at her home.  Linda was the daughter of Clarence and Bonnie (Gibney) Visgar and was born on August 23, 1947 in Hillsboro, WI. Linda worked at Vacuum Platters for 20 years, and waitressed for another 15 years at Grandma’s Kitchen More >

Laura Ann Moran, age 55, of Friendship, Wisconsin passed into eternal life Friday, March 8, 2019, at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 16, 2019, at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Friendship. Father Francis Dias and Father Redfern will officiate.  Interment will be at the St. Leo Catholic Cemetery, More >

Esther Marie Loewe, 86, passed away peacefully at Hess Memorial Hospital in Mauston, Wisconsin, with her family by her side on February 20, 2019. She was born to Bernard and Della Gill on January 14, 1933 in Harrisburg, Illinois and later married the love of her life, William J Loewe in 1952.  They enjoyed 64 More >

Vernice Helen (Parchem) Goman was born on March 31, 1929 to Joseph and Lydia (Chalupnik) Parchem.  She attended school in Lyndon Station and Madison Vocational College.   In the late 1940’s she was a bookkeeper at Oscar Mayer and Co. and in the early 1950’s at Fegels Construction Co.  In 1949 she married Gerald Goman More >