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Julia E. Meissner, age 100, of Baraboo passed away Friday, April 11, 2014 at Reedsburg Area Hospital. Julia, daughter of Joseph and Julia (Kozik) Vavra, was born on February 13, 1914 in Binghamton, New York. Julia attended Binghamton High School where she played on the basketball and field hockey teams. She was united in marriag......

Larry D. Kissack died at his home unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 9, 2014. Larry was born June 29, 1946 to Clarence and Dollie (Smith) Kissack in Baraboo. He grew up in lake Delton and graduated from Wisconsin Dells High School in 1964. Larry was a veteran having served his country in the Army during the Vietnam War. He owned K......

William A. Welk completed his tour of duty on this earth 20 April 2014. Bill was transferred to his permanent duty station with his God.Bill is survived by his children Matthew Phillip and Ellen-Murphy Welk of Peters Creek Alaska; Gwen Ellen and Jerry Lufkin of Anthem, AZ; Amy Louise and John Nee of Madison, WI; and Mark Vincent......

Dolores Steinhorst, age 84, of Baraboo passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2014 at Meadow Ridge Assisted Living in Baraboo. The daughter of Ewald and Elizabeth (Henke) Gurgel was born March 16, 1930 in Reedsburg. Dolores was united in marriage to Henry A. Steinhorst on August 30, 1952 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Baraboo; he prec......

Roger Ystad, age 74, passed away unexpectedly on May 16, 2014 surrounded by his family and friends. Roger was born on January 10, 1940 to Ralph and Elenor (Olson) Ystad. Roger dedicated his working career to Wisconsin Power and Light. He was an avid outdoorsman and hunter, who truly appreciated wildlife. He loved playing cards w......

Theodore "Teddy" Robert Lange went to heaven on Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison.He is survived by his parents, Sabrina and Robert Lange; brother and sister, Cameron Tracy and Sophie Lange; grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.Theodore was preceded in death by his great-grandparents; and an a......

George Leland Rambo, age 94, died at home on Thursday, April 10, 2014, surrounded by his family. George, the son of Argus and Edna (Morrow) Rambo, was born on August, 31, 1919 in Van Buren Township, Iowa. He and Lottie Hansen were married in 1943. George proudly served in the Army Air Corp in WWII; where he was in the Battle of......

Lois Elaine (Kluender) Small passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at the Artesian Living Assistance Center in Baraboo. Lois was born to Henry R. and Henrietta I. (Schultz) Kluender in Baraboo on March 20, 1944. She was a graduate of Baraboo Senior High School class of 1961. She married Donald Leroy Small on Nov. 17......

Edwin C. Sauey, aged 88, of Baraboo, Wisconsin, passed away on April 2, 2014, at St. Clare Hospice House. Ed was born on September 3, 1925, in Lavik, Norway, to Mathilda and Ole Sauey. He grew up on a farm in Kennan, Wisconsin, with four sisters and four brothers. He served with the U.S. Army in France during WWII. After leaving......

Jason A. "Higgy" "Bear" Higgins, age 38, of Baraboo passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at his home. Jason, the son of Ralph Higgins and Alice (Cook) Woodward, was born on August 20, 1975 in Baraboo. Jason graduated from Baraboo High School.Higgy loved fishing, bowling, demo derbys, NASCAR, football, the Badgers and Packers,......