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Karold Mikeal “Kary” Knoll, age 84, of Baraboo, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Monday, September 23, 2024.    Kary was born on March 28, 1940 to Mike and Mary (Braun) Knoll in St. Peter, KS. At a young age Kary and his family moved to Denver, CO, where he attended school all the wa......

Fawn Tacai Baxter, age 41, of Baraboo, passed away at home when heaven gained a beautiful Angel on Friday, September 6, 2024.   Fawn was born in Georgia, the daughter of Kerrilyn Vertein & Micheal Baxter on May 6, 1983. She attended St. John’s Lutheran School and graduated from Baraboo High School, Class of 2001......

David “Dave” Robert Jauch, 80, of Pembroke Pines, Florida, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, August 19, 2024, following a battle with cancer. David was born on April 28, 1944, in Duluth, Minnesota, to Christian and Rose (O’Leary) Jauch. In 1952, he and his family moved to Baraboo, Wisconsin, and D......

Anne Forbes of Baraboo passed away quietly on September 4, 2024, at SSM St. Clare Meadows.  She was 106.   Anne Webster Seeley was born on July 26, 1918, in Topeka, Kansas, the first of two children by James A. Seeley and Maud Elkington, both of Sauk County, Wisconsin.  Jim worked as an inspector for the railroa......

Joan Faye Coughlin, age 94, of Baraboo passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024.  Joan, daughter of Charles and Elizabeth (Franzke) Dennis, was born on September 10, 1929 in Baraboo. She was a Baraboo Senior High School graduate, Class of 1947. Joan was united in marriage to the love of her life, Jerry Coughlin, on April 4......

Robert W. “Bob” Covoloskie, age 88, of Baraboo, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024 at SSM Health St. Clare Hospital in Baraboo.  Robert was born the son of Michael Sr. and Anna (Aklinski) Covoloskie on April 9,1936 in Chicago, IL. He graduated from Fenger High School, Class of 1954.  He married ......

Joshua “Josh” Steven Haney, son of Douglas and Edith (Golding) Haney, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 2, 2024, at the age of 33. Josh was a graduate of Baraboo High School (class of 2009), and an accomplished wrestler that participated in many tournaments and State competitions.  His love for wres......

John Bodnar, age 76, of Wisconsin Dells, WI, passed away at home on Thursday, August 8, 2024, surrounded by family. John was born to Gertrude (Manka) and Frank Bodnar on January 6, 1948, in Racine, WI. He graduated from Horlick High School, Class of 1966. As a young man, he played drums and sang vocals in many Racine rock and r......

  Theodore Duane “Ted” Meisel, age 85, of Baraboo, died on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison, surrounded by his loving family.   Ted, son of Theodore and Hazel (Nieman) Meisel was born on July 28, 1939 in Baraboo. He attended and graduated from Baraboo High School, Class ......

Mary E. Beach, age 96, died on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at Oak Park Place in Baraboo with family by her side. Mary was born on August 11, 1928 to Sherman and Floy Knutson on the family farm in Grant County. She attended the Henry Country School, as did her six sisters and three brothers. At age 16, Mary’s parents retired ......