Obituaries

Craig Buss

Craig Buss

Apr 13, 2018

On Friday, April 13, 2018 our Lord and Savior held out his hand to Craig Kenneth Buss, age 56, of Watertown, to take him home. Craig was born in Watertown on August 7, 1961, the son of Kenneth H. Buss and Phyllis J. (Poppert) Buss. He attended St. Henry's School and Watertown High School. At the present time he had...

Robert Eckert

Robert Eckert

Apr 11, 2018

Robert L. Eckert passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin, from complications from injuries suffered in a fall. He was 77 years old, born in Oconomowoc, WI to Myrle L. and Loretta C. Eckert (Oschmann) on November 19, 1940. He attended Watertown High School and graduated in 1959. Robert served in...

Riley Heiden

Riley Heiden

Apr 4, 2018

Riley Richard Heiden left for his heavenly home quietly and peacefully in his parents' loving arms at Children's Hospital in Madison on April 4, 2018. His arrival was much anticipated, and he was loved by so many during the short time we were given with him. Missing him on Earth remain his loving parents Gena Rowley and Cody Heiden; his...

Irene Scheiber

Irene Scheiber

Apr 1, 2018

Irene L. Scheiber, 94, died Easter Sunday evening, April 1, 2018, at Park Terrace on the Marquardt Village campus where she had made her home for nearly two years. Irene Louise Scheiber was born on Sept. 16, 1923 at St. Mary's Hospital in Watertown, the daughter of Joseph A. and Margaret R. (Engelhart) Scheiber. She attended Watertown High School, graduating...

Sylvia Stangler

Sylvia Stangler

Mar 23, 2018

Sylvia Ann Stangler, passed away suddenly at her home in West Allis, Wisconsin on Friday, March 23, 2018. Sylvia was born on October 27, 1948, the daughter of Eugene and Marcella (Berg) Stangler. Sylvia was a long-time member of St. Henry Catholic Church in Watertown and St. Aloysius Catholic Church in West Allis, Wisconsin. She was an extremely dedicated to...

Dorothy Beyer

Dorothy Beyer

Mar 23, 2018

Dorothy M. Beyer, a lifelong resident of Watertown, passed away Friday, March 23 2018 at Marquardt Health Center at the age of 80 years old. Dorothy was born on August 25, 1937 to Roy and Viola (nee Schmidt) Crass. After graduation from Watertown High School, she married her polka partner, Richard (Butch) J. Beyer at St. John's Lutheran Church in...

Paul Dunn

Paul Dunn

Mar 18, 2018

Paul A. Dunn, age 97 of Watertown, passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at Marquardt Health Center. Paul was born on February 18, 1921, in Easton in Adams County, WI, to Ira and Nina Dunn. He graduated from Waukesha High School and married Florence Schafer on April 10, 1943, in Waukesha. They were happily married for 67 years, until...

Helen Hine

Helen Hine

Mar 13, 2018

Helen Hine, age 93, of Watertown, passed away on March 13, 2018 at the Dycora Transitional Health in Watertown. Helen was born on June 21, 1924, in Portage, Wisconsin, daughter of George M. and Lillian C. (Bresnan) O'Malley. She graduated from Columbia County Normal School and the University of Wisconsin, Platteville. Her teaching career began at Oak Hill, a one...

Edward Wanke

Edward Wanke

Mar 13, 2018

Edward N. Wanke of Watertown passed away at his home on Tuesday., March 13, 2018. The Schmutzler-Vick Funeral Home & Cremation Service is assisting the family. Visitation will be on Saturday March 17 from 9:30 - 1l:00 AM at St. Henry Church, 411 South Fourth Street in Watertown. Services will follow at 11:00 AM with the Very Reverend Patrick J....

Thomas Hady

Thomas Hady

Mar 3, 2018

Thomas E. Hady, a life long resident of Watertown, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2018 at the age 88. Thomas was to born Thomas J. Hady, Sr. and Theresa R. (Bear) Hady on July 23, 1929 in Watertown. He attended Watertown High School and entered the army as a soldier in the Koren War in December 1950. John worked for...

John Dittmann

John Dittmann

Mar 3, 2018

John Ernst Dittmann of Watertown, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2018 after a short illness at Rainbow Hospice Care in Johnson Creek, WI. John, a lifelong resident of Watertown, was born to George W. and Helen M. Dittmann on July 20, 1933. On November 11, 1972, he married Phyllis June Aumann at St. John's Lutheran Church in Watertown. He was...

Maurice Rogers

Maurice Rogers

Feb 24, 2018

Maurice H. Rogers, age 83, of Marshall, passed away at Deerfield Place in Deerfield, Wisconsin, on Saturday, February 24, 2018. Maurice was born April 21, 1934 in Sparta, Wisconsin, to Bernard Z. and Alice J. Rogers. He graduated from LaCrosse Central High School in 1953 and entered the U.S. Army in 1956 to 1958, serving in Japan. On May 23,...

Sandra Moser

Sandra Moser

Feb 24, 2018

Sandra A. Moser, of Watertown, age 75, passed away peacefully at Dycora Transitional Health Center in Watertown on February 24, 2018. Sandra was born January 20, 1943, daughter of Victor and Grace (Branta) Nowacki in Milwaukee, WI. On February 14, 1988, Sandra was united in marriage to Frank Moser in Delafield, WI. She enjoyed working on puzzles, word-find books, sewing...

Ardis Blaszak

Ardis Blaszak

Feb 22, 2018

Ardis A. Blaszak, age 84, passed away at Marquardt Health Center on Thursday, February 22. Ardis was born to Herbert and Mildred Holz on January 26, 1934 in Hustisford. She graduated from Hustisford High School in 1951. Upon graduation and until 1959, she worked at Gillich's Store in Hustisford. On October 5, 1957, she married Carl Thomas Blaszak at Bethany...

Jeanne Parr

Jeanne Parr

Feb 18, 2018

Jeanne May Parr, age 84, passed away at Parkridge Health Center on Sunday, February 18, 2018. Jeanne was born to Alva and Lauryne Parr on June 10, 1933 in Milwaukee.  She was an accountant with Arthur Young in Milwaukee. Jeanne is preceeded in death by her parents.

Eleanor Heller

Eleanor Heller

Feb 1, 2018

Eleanor R. Heller, 90, of Watertown, died suddenly on February 1, 2018 at UW Hospital in Madison. Eleanor was born on February 16, 1927, in Watertown, daughter of Thomas J Hady Sr. and Theresa R. (Baer) Hady. On July 19, 1952, she married Leroy F. Heller in St. Henry's Rectory. They were married for 52 years before Leroy preceded her...

Donald Kees

Donald Kees

Feb 1, 2018

Donald Leslie Kees, age 90, passed away Thursday, Febrruary 1, 2018, at Rainbow Hospice Care in Johnson Creek, WI.  He was born on December 24, 1927 to Leslie and Sylvia Kees in Milwaukee.  At the age of 17 he enlisted into the Navy in 1945, receiving a WWII Victory Medal.  He Married Lillian Llyss, who passed away in 2015. Donald...

Liane Porzky

Liane Porzky

Feb 1, 2018

Liane I. Porzky, age 54 of Watertown, passed away much too early from this world. Liane was born April 14, 1963, in Fort Atkinson to parents Richard Saur and Margaret (McMaster) Saur. She attended St. Paul Lutheran School in Fort Atkinson and graduated from Lakeside Lutheran High School in Lake Mills. She married Michael John Porzky on January 28, 1989 in Watertown....

Leona Siebert

Leona Siebert

Jan 16, 2018

Leona Bertha Siebert age 84 passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at the Columbus Health and Rehab in Columbus, Wisconsin/ Leona was born on July 8, 1933 in Merrill Falls, Wisconsin to Albert and Emma Neitzel. She met and married the love of her life, John Siebert, Jr. on October 11, 1951 in International Falls, Minnesota. Together they owned...

Gary Bergman

Gary Bergman

Jan 2, 2018

Gary Neil Bergman, age 77, died peacefully at Marquardt Health Center in Watertown, Wisconsin on Tuesday, January 2, 2018. Born August 24, 1940, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin to Orville Bergman and Doris (Rasmussen) Bergman. Gary grew up in Van Dyne, Wisconsin and graduated from Rosendale High School. After serving in the Air Force Military Police for five (5) years in England,...