Obituaries
Florence Smith
Oct 24, 2014
Florence A. Smith, 95, of Watertown, passed away Friday, October 24, 2014 surrounded by her family. She was born on September 24, 1919 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Stanley and Anna Wozniak. She married Warren A. Smith on April 28, 1945. He predeceased her on January 13, 2008. Florence was a hard-working farm wife, a wonderful cook and made the...
Herbert Steinbock
Sep 30, 2014
WATERTOWN Herbert J. Steinbock, age 90, passed away on Tuesday September 30, 2014 at his home. A memorial service will be held on Saturday at 11:00 AM at Bethany Chapel at Marquardt Village, with Pastor Adam Steinbock officiating. Family entombment will be in Wisconsin Memorial Park in Brookfield. Family and friends may call on Saturday from 10:00 AM to 11:00...
Gertrude Pitterle
Sep 20, 2014
WATERTOWN Gertrude M. Pitterle, age 89, passed away on Saturday September 20, 2014 at Marquardt Hospice. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday at at 11:00 AM St. Henry Catholic Church with Father Scott Jablonski celebrating. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Family and friends may call on Thursday from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at...
Victoria Miller
Sep 14, 2014
WATERTOWN Victoria E. Gigante Miller, age 69 passed away after complications with an illness on Sunday, September 14, 2014. She was born on May 15, 1945 in West Allis, the daughter of Alfonso J. and Lillian E. (Kock) Moreno. A memorial service will be held at Schmutzler-Vick Funeral Home on Saturday, September 20, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. with a visitation...
Gary Smith
Sep 10, 2014
WATERTOWN Gary Robert Smith, age 70, passed away on September 10, 2014 in Vigo, Spain while on a trip with his wife, Jan. He was born to Kenneth and Isa (Treichel) Smith on November 4, 1943 in Omaha, NE. He grew up in Coal City, IL, then earned a BS degree in business from the University of Wyoming where he...
Frank Capps
Aug 8, 2014
WATERTOWN Frank L. Capps, age 88, passed away on Friday August,8, 2014 at Heritage Homes. A memorial service will be held on Monday at 11:00 AM at Schmutzler-Vick Funeral Home and Cremation Service, with Pastor Mark Bartsch of Heritage Homes, officiating. Family and friends may call on Monday from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the funeral home. Military honors...
Richard Kroneman
Aug 6, 2014
MARSHALL Richard A. "Dick" Kroneman, passed away on August 6, 2014 at So Close To Home Assisted Living in Marshall. He was born in Marshall on December 13, 1935 and lived in Marshall most of his life. Dick was employed by U.W. Madison in the Grounds Department as well as being a lifelong farmer. Richard is survived by a sister...
Barbara Palmer
Aug 1, 2014
PALMER, BARBARA L. WATERTOWN Barbara L. Palmer, age 80, passed away on Friday August 1, 2014 , at her home. Barbara Louise Anderson was born on January 17, 1934 in Hugoton, Kansas, the daughter of Fred and Dorothy (Olinger) Anderson. On January 19, 1956, she married Russell Palmer in California. She had been employed in the housekeeping department at Oconomowoc...
Raymond Crum
Jul 30, 2014
CRUM, RAYMOND O. JOHNSON CREEK Raymond O. Crum, age 80, passed away on Wednesday July 30, 2014 at Watertown Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be on Saturday at Noon at Schmutzler-Vick Funeral Home and Cremation Service. Family and friends may call on Saturday from 10:00 AM until Noon at the funeral home. Family burial will be in St. Mary...
Francis Semon
Jul 14, 2014
Francis J. "Frank" Semon, age 92 of Watertown, passed away on Monday, July 14, 2014 at Marquardt Village. He was born on June 1, 1922 in Watertown, the son of Frank and Catherine (Brigowatz) Semon. Frank was a U.S. Army veteran serving in the 164th RCT, American Division in Solomon and Philippine Islands; discharged in January of 1946. He worked...
John Siebert
Jul 12, 2014
SIEBERT, JR., JOHN MARSHALL John Siebert, age 86, passed away on Saturday July 12, 2014 at his home. He was born on April 21, 1928 in Erie, Minnesota, the son of John, Sr. and Blanche (Ethel) Siebert. On October 11, 1951 he married the former Leona Neitzel in International Falls, Minnesota. John Served in the US Army from 1946 to...
Geraldine Dopke
Jul 2, 2014
DOPKE, GERALDINE E. WATERTOWN Geraldine E. Dopke, age 86, passed away on Wednesday July 2, 2014 at Alden Estates of Jefferson. A Celebration of Gerry's Life will be held on Tuesday at 8:00 PM at Schmutzler-Vick Funeral Home and Cremation Service with Life Celebrant Ray Vick officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery. Family and friends may call on...
Marie Bezie
Jun 29, 2014
Marie A. Bezie age 96, of Watertown passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2014 at Marquardt Village. She was born on May 22, 1918 in Milwaukee, the daughter of George and Adele Olson. She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Janet Bezie; granddaughter, Jill Betz; grandson, Michael Bezie; nieces; other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Althea Kuhl
Jun 24, 2014
KUHL, ALTHEA C. MARSHALL Althea C. Kuhl, age 89, passed away on Tuesday June 24, 2014 at Columbus Community Hospital. Althea C. Zank was born on July 13, 1924 in Brunsville, Iowa, the daughter of Rev. Walter E. and Martha (AveLallemant) Zank. She was baptized by her father and confirmed by her father in 1938. The family moved to Newville...
Robert Stangler
Jun 7, 2014
Robert "Bob" Francis Stangler, age 87, of Watertown, went to meet his Heavenly Father on Saturday June 7, 2014. He was born February 20, 1927 to Christian and Julia (Pitterle) Stangler. He was the youngest of nine children. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Henry Church, Watertown on Thursday, June 12, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. with...
Robert Schaefer
May 16, 2014
SCHAEFER, ROBERT W. WATERTOWN Robert Warren Schaefer, age 87, passed away Friday May 16, 2014. Born in Millford, WI, April 5, 1927,the son of Frank and Alice (Cunningham) Schaefer. Robert was a hardworking devoted family man with a generous heart and a wicked sense of humor. He began the family business, Schaefer Soft Water, engaging in a number of other...
Elsie Devonshire
May 15, 2014
DEVONSHIRE, ELSIE GRUBER WATERTOWN Elsie Gruber Devonshire, age 82, died peacefully in her sleep after a long illness. Elsie was born in Philadelphia to German immigrant parents and grew up in a German bakery. She was selected to attend The Philadelphia High School for Girls and then attended Ursinus College, where she majored in languages and graduated to teach German,...
Evelyn Berlin
May 13, 2014
Cottage Grove/Sun Prairie - Evelyn F. Berlin, age 92, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Waunakee Manor. She was born on September 29, 1921 in Madison, the daughter of Benjamin and Laura (Budig) Taves. Evelyn married Paul Berlin on June 21, 1941 and they were able to spend 62 years together until Paul's death on October 29, 2003....
Clara Holden
May 8, 2014
Clara Madeline Bollinger Holden passed away on Thursday May 8, 2014 at her home in Watertown, Wisconsin at the age of 92. Clara was born on July 20, 1921, the third daughter born to Lee Liborious and Mary Ann Stephenson Bollinger, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Scott, Kansas. Clara had poor health as a child, but nonetheless was assigned light...
Jack Grivas
May 8, 2014
Jack Grivas, age 80, formerly of Milwaukee passed away on Thurs., May 8, 2014. He preceded in death by parents, John and Margaret (nee Paradowski) Grivas. He is survived by sons, Paul (Pamela) and Christopher Schoneck; longtime companion, Julieann; brother, Dennis (Nancy) Jeager; sister, Wendy Jeager; grandson, Steven Schoneck; niece, Mia Jeager and other family and friends. Jack enlisted in...
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