All Obituaries

Milton S. Kuenzi, 100, of Clyman, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022, at UW- Hospital of Madison. Milton was born in Watertown, WI, on September 13, 1922, the son of Walter H. and Angie (McIntosh) Kuenzi. He attended Watertown High School and graduated in 1940. He was employed by Chicago and Northwest Railroad from 1941 to 1943 as a telegrapher. Milton was a Veteran of WWII where he served his country in the Air force as a radio operator. He returned to the railroad for two years and...

JoAnn M. “Jo” Zubke, 54 of Watertown, passed away on Monday, September 12 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee. Jo was born January 15, 1968 in Elgin IL, the daughter of Fidencio and Maria (nee Marinez) Soto. Her family later moved to the Watertown area and she was a graduate of Watertown High School. On August 17, 2013, she married Donald J. Zubke at Riverside Park in Watertown.  For over 18 years, Jo was employed at Family Resources Associates as a clinical receptionist....

Josephine T. “Joey” McFarland was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sept 9, 2022, age 96.   Joey was a graduate of St. Henry’s grade school and Watertown High School.  She married John McFarland (deceased) on Oct 29,1949 and together they raised 8 children, Dianne (Richard Bady), Jerry (Connie), Elizabeth (Thomas Pirkel), Linda (Steven Kauffeld), Hannah, Monica, Daniel (Kathleen Nelson) and Laura Christian.  She loved to play board...

Marian E. Carlson, 96 of Cottage Grove/Watertown, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2022 at St. Mary’s Hospital of Madison.  Marian was born on Christmas Day, 1925, in Watertown, WI, the daughter of Theodore J. and Elsie (Warnes) Koerner. She married Donald R. Carlson on July 16, 1950 at the Koerner Family residence in Watertown. Marian graduated from Watertown High School in 1943 and from the Milwaukee Business Institute of Milwaukee in 1945. She was employed by Otto Biefield...

Dorothy N. Haubenschild, 97, of Watertown, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022, at Marquardt Park Terrace in Watertown. Dorothy was born on November 2, 1924, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Paul and Clara (Schlei) Lemke. Dorothy married Victor Haubenschild on February 10, 1943 in Waukesha, and the couple enjoyed 57 years of marriage before his passing in 2000. She was a member of St. Henry’s Catholic Church for many years. She worked for Schweiger Industries for over 30 years, and...

James R. “Jim” Hill, 48 of Watertown, passed away on Friday, August 19, 2022, surrounded by his family at his home in Watertown. Jim was born October 6, 1973 in Watertown, the son of Richard and Darlene (Schommer) Hill. He attended grade school at Trinity St. Luke’s and graduated in 1992 from Watertown High School. After high school, Jim enlisted in the United States Marine Corps where he served our country Semper Fidelis from 1992 to 1996. Following his service, Jim...

Richard Edward McLaughlin, of Watertown, Wisconsin passed away on August 11th, 2022 in the city of Madison, Wisconsin. Richard Edward McLaughlin was born in Wrightstown, Wisconsin to Dr. William and Anastasia McLaughlin.  He went to high school in Wrightstown and graduated from Marquette University.  Richard worked for the State of Wisconsin Employment Service Division and retired as the manager of the Job Service office in Watertown.  He was a veteran of WWII and served in...

Anita R. Lueck, 89, of Watertown, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022 at Clearview Health and Rehab in Juneau. Anita was born on August 18, 1932, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Lawrence and Ruth (Schealer) Boville. She married Richard Lueck on May 3, 1952 and the couple enjoyed 50 years before his passing in 2003. She worked as a bookkeeper for Shopko for over 20 years. She was a talented first chair violinist with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra for many years. In her free time she...

John P. (JP) Walker, 72, of Watertown, (Madison, Sun Prairie) passed away on Monday, July 25, 2022 at Marquart Manor Hospice, Watertown, WI. John was born on August 1, 1949, the 4th of 6 sons to James and Gwen Walker. He graduated from the Sun Prairie High School in 1967 and from the University of Wisconsin with a degree in Civil Engineering in 1977. John served 4 years in the United States Air Force receiving an Honorable Discharge in 1975. John's professional career encompassed 38...

Dennis D. Schwartz, 72, of Watertown, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at Angels Grace in Oconomowoc. Dennis was born on March 9, 1950, in Watertown, the son of Howard and Valeta Schwartz. Dennis graduated from Watertown High School in 1969, and then attended college in Mankato, MN. After college he went to work at Brandt Automatic Cashier Company for several years. Dennis was very much a people person; therefore, he left Brandt to work at Milwaukee Journal Sentinel as a manager....