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Geraldine Ruth Gerken, nee Brost, age 97, of Baraboo, WI, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2019 at Our House Assisted Living, surrounded by her loved ones. We would like to thank Our House staff for their loving, tender care during her stay there. They were wonderful to her, and she was happy there. Geri was born on Septem......

Albert L. Ertz, Jr. age 89 of Glen Haven, WI, passed away Monday, January 14, 2019 at Orchard Manor Nursing Home in rural Lancaster. He was born July 18, 1929 in Platteville, WI, the son of Albert and Mildred (Wiest) Ertz, Sr. Albert graduated from Bloomington High School in 1947. He married his high school sweetheart, Phyllis C......

Rebekah "Becky" Jo (Lohry) Berry, of Baraboo, WI passed January 13, 2019 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison at the age of 45. Becky was born in Baraboo, WI March 17, 1973 to parents Patrick Lohry and Juleann Seaton. She married James Berry on September 24, 1994. Becky ran a daycare facility and loved baking and cooking in her spa......

Fred Luther of Baraboo passed away on Saturday January 12th, 2019 at Hospice House following a brief illness at the age of 79. Allen Frederick Luther was born on May 27, 1939 to Herman and Louisa (nee Laubmeier). He was one of 14 children that grew up in Fairfield. He was employed at Oscar Mayer for 37 years. Following his ret......

Leo Bronkalla, known to friends as "Bronk," passed away on January 13, 2019, at the age of 92 years and was in Hospice care at Oak Park Place in Baraboo, WI. Leo will be remembered forever by his loving wife of 61 years, Joyce, and his children: Mark (Teal) Bronkalla, Waukesha, WI, Mary (Don) Henry, Viroqua, WI and Kathy Bronkal......

Steven Timothy Fillhouer, age 66 of Baraboo, lost his 10 month battle with glioblastoma on January 10, 2019. He was born in Baraboo the youngest son of Oscar and Evelyn Fillhouer on October 29, 1952. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his brother, Pat Fillhouer. He is survived by his loving partner of 25 years, T......

Clydella B. Meiller, age 101 of Baraboo, passed away Friday, Jan. 4, 2019 at St. Clare Meadows Care Center with her sister by her side. Clydella, daughter of Jesse and Mildred (Mills) Jones was born July 22, 1917 in Kendall, WI. She graduated from Baraboo High School, Class of 1938 and Reedsburg Teachers College in 1940. She enl......

Harry Ernest Satterthwaite, Jr., of Baraboo, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, WI at the age of 69. His hand was held by longtime friend, Marilyn Stavnaw as he walked through the beautiful gates to heaven. Harry was preceded in death by his sister, Donna Berchy, as we......

Everett Wayne Pierce of Baraboo, WI passed away surrounded by his loving family on January 5th, 2019 at the age of 63. Everett was born in Baraboo, WI to Robert Howard Pierce and Eliza Dorothy Minnie Rathman Pierce on January 13th, 1955. Everett married the love of his life, Rita Ann Ruda on September 10th, 1977. Everett and Rit......

Donna L. Behnke of Baraboo, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2018 at Jefferson Memory Care at the age of 85. She was born on January 20, 1933 to Lawrence and Faye (Herron) Behnke. She furthered her education and got an associate degree in teaching and was a kindergarten teacher until retirement. Her father was a butcher an......