All Obituaries

Darleen M. Larsen, age 71, of Weyauwega, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, July 20, 2020.  She was born in Waupaca on March 5, 1949 to Clitus and Mary (Dailey) Georgeson.  Darleen worked for several years as a store keeper for Weyauwega Star Dairy and later as a dietary aid at Park Vista.  She enjoyed watching sports, especially the Packers and the Brewers.  Her grandchildren and great-grandsons were her pride and joy, and she also loved her puppy,...

William “Wild Bill” J. Olson, age 79, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2020 at Bethany Home in Waupaca.  He was born in Waupaca, WI on February 11, 1941 to Clyde and Thelma (Ireland) Olson.  Survivors include: a son, Mark Olson of Ogdensburg; daughter, Whendy (Forrest) Faulkner of WA; and brother, Joseph (Faye) Olson of Ogdensburg. Bill was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Richard. Private family services will be held.

Of Waupaca, WI, age 79, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020 due to complications with heart surgery. He was born in Milwaukee on May 18, 1941 to the late Andrew and Mildred (Westerlund) Gamm. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Paula (Sherman). They had three children; Cory (Gary) Rice of Iola, Christopher (Jill) Gamm of Bonduel, Kathy (Chris) Colby of Statesville, NC.  A granddaughter, Amanda of Bonduel. A brother, Harry F Gamm and three nephews; Andy, Jimmy and Billy. And a...

Of Waupaca, age 84, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2020.  He was born in Weyauwega on June 18, 1936 to the late Paul and Rose (Witt) Price.  On June 2, 1962 he married Diane Kloske; she preceded him in death on December 19, 2011.  Roger was a veteran, serving in the Air Force. Roger took great pride in working 34 years for Northern Illinois Gas Company. He was a member of Immanuel Ev. Lutheran Church in Waupaca. He was a member of the American Legion. Roger enjoyed hunting and...

Roger A. Ebert, age 72, passed away at home on Monday, June 29, 2020.  He was born in the Town of Weyauwega, WI on June 11, 1948 to Martin and Mildred (Nusz) Ebert. Roger is survived by cousins: Doris Huffcutt, Marlyn (Lorraine) Ebert, Tom (Kay) Ebert and Louise Ebert, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Raymond, and cousins Loren Ebert, Bill Ebert Jr and Ivan Huffcutt. A memorial service will be held at 2pm Friday, July 10, 2020 at the...

Evelyn Alice Jenks of Saxeville, age 72, passed away surrounded by her family on Sunday, June 28th, 2020. She was born in Waukesha on October 10th, 1947 to the late Everett and Gwendolyn (Kerr) Serres of Merton. She was married to the love of her life, Larry Jenks, for 54 years. They married on June 4th, 1966. Evie was a homemaker and helped manage the family business. She was a member of the St. John’s Lutheran Church in Saxeville where she enjoyed events and quilting with her...

Mark Richard Marineau, 65, died peacefully in his sleep at the Wisconsin Veteran’s Home in King, Wisconsin due to complications of dementia and diabetes on June 27, 2020. While Mark’s dementia diminished his capacity at times, when surrounded by his family, friends and the nursing staff at the Veteran’s Home, he never lost the luster in his eyes or his ability for a kind word to all. Mark was by nature a wondering soul who had great passion for living on his own and in his...

       RUTH MINNIE GRAVELLE, age 86, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2020 at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in King, WI. Ruth was born on April 20, 1934 to Alexander John Lewis and Viola Pilling in rural Calumet County. She was the last of three daughters.      Ruth spent much of her adult life as a resident of Pembine, Wisconsin. She and her first husband, William (“Bill”) Burgess, raised three sons while operating the Algonguin...

Hildegard F. Fay, age 88, died Thursday, June 25, 2020 due to COVID-19 virus.  She was born July 14, 1931 in Salzburg, Austria to Franziska (nee Kronhuber) Kandera and Leopold Kandera. Hildegard moved to London upon graduation from high school and became a nanny for a doctor's family.  She later met and married Duane Fay, Sr., an American serviceman, and moved to the United States. They settled in Wisconsin upon his retirement from the Army in 1972. While she held many...

Wayne P. Roell (1945 – 2020) Wayne Roell, formerly of the Town of Grafton, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020 in Waupaca, WI. He was 74 years old. Wayne was born in Port Washington on October 28, 1945, son of Hilbert and Alma (Stern) Roell. He grew up in Waubeka, graduating from Kewaskum High School in 1963. On December 4th, 1965 he married Sharon (Sherri) Turk. Wayne served in the Army during the Vietnam conflict. He was a journeyman electrician and proud member of Local 494. He...