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Robert A. “Bob” Madland, age 82, of Baraboo, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison surrounded by his loving family. Robert was born, son of Paul and Elva (Kowalke) Madland on September 22, 1941 in Baraboo. He graduated from Baraboo High School, Class of 1959. He enlisted in the......

Patricia Gwendolyn "Pat" Tourdot, age 94, of Baraboo passed away peacefully on Monday, April 15, 2024 at St. Clare Meadows in Baraboo, with her family by her side. Patricia, daughter of Frank and Edna (Frye) Phelps was born February 17, 1930 in Neillsville, WI. On September 10, 1947, she was united in marriage with Edward J......

Jon Philip Bump, age 84, of Fairfield Township passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at SSM Hospice House in Baraboo. Jon was born on August 15, 1939 to Philip and Margaret (Henry) Bump at St. Mary’s Ringling Hospital in Baraboo. He was a lifelong farmer in Fairfield. The family farm was his favorite place. Besides fa......

Kenneth H. “Ken” Conway Jr., age 93, of Baraboo, passed away on April 4, 2024 at Sauk County Health Care Center in Reedsburg.Kenneth was born the only child of Kenneth and Portia (Garrison) Conway on January 8, 1931 in Baraboo. Ken graduated from Baraboo High School, Class of 1948. He continued his schooling  at......

Charles R. “Chuck” Cady, age 78, of Merrimac, passed away on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his loving family, after a very brief illness.Charles was born the son of Charles Jr. and Gertrude (Swedlund) on July 17, 1945 in Elmhurst, IL. He graduated from Willowbrook High School in Villa Park......

Donna Faye Krayer, nee Meyer, age 92, of North Freedom, passed away on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024 at the Sauk County Healthcare Center.Donna was born the daughter of Edward and Theresa (Repka) Meyer on December 5, 1931 in North Freedom Township. She graduated from Reedsburg Area High School, Class of 1950.  She worked at......

Dr. Gilles Marie-Louis Verboom, PhDMarch 26, 1945 – March 29, 2024TOWN OF CALEDONIA– Gilles “The Frenchman” Verboom passed away peacefully at St. Clare Hospital on March 29, 2024, on Good Friday and just days following his 79th birthday after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.Born in Paris, France and ......

Ronald “Ron” L. Kowalke, age 82, of Baraboo, passed away on March 23, 2024 at his home. Ron was born in Baraboo to Irvin “Ike” and Geneva (Haskins) Kowalke on January 6, 1942. He graduated from Baraboo High School, Class of 1960. He entered the Army on October 15, 1961. He worked for the City of Bara......

Joseph Gerard “Joe” Knoop, age 55, of Oak Grove, Minnesota, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was a warrior who never complained and maintained a can-do attitude throughout his incredible 5-year fight against cancer.  Joe was born September 5, 1968, in Baraboo, Wisconsin, the son o......

Michael A. "Mike" Snyder, age 76, of Baraboo, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023 surrounded by his children at home. A service to celebrate a life well lived for Mike Snyder will take place at 10:30am on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at First United Methodist Church, Baraboo. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that......