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Janice `Toots` Weinke
Date of Birth:February 07, 1941
Date of Death:December 22, 2022
Janice "Toots" Weinke, age 81, of Baraboo passed away peacefully on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022 at home with family by her side. Janice, daughter of Nile and Linda (Wagner) Beckwith was born Feb. 7, 1941 in Reedsburg. She was employed by Industrial Coils for 44 years until her retirement. In her free time, she enjoyed doing crosswor......
Kathryn `Kay` Kruse
Date of Birth:March 11, 1935
Date of Death:December 21, 2022
Kathryn "Kay" Kruse, age 87, passed away peacefully at home in Baraboo on December 21, 2022 with her beloved, dedicated husband of 67 years, Fred C. Kruse Jr. by her side. Kay was born March 11, 1935 in Baraboo, Wisconsin; the daughter of Bodo H. Karll and Cleo M. Barnhart Karll. Fred was assigned to tutor Kay in math her fres......
Milton `Mike` Powell
Date of Birth:March 14, 1943
Date of Death:December 17, 2022
Milton "Mike" Powell passed away on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. A Celebration of Life will take place on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Redlin-Ertz Funeral Home with Rev. Bill Harris officiating. Visitation will take place on Tuesday from 10 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. Military honors will be conducted......
Carl Francois
Date of Birth:July 01, 1947
Date of Death:November 30, 2022
Carl W. Francois passed away Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022 leaving his wife of 51 years. He is survived by his wife, Darlene (Kuball) Francois as well as many nephews, nieces, great and great-great nephews and nieces. Carl was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Florence Francois; brothers and sisters, Wayne, Elmer, Glenn, ......
Aaron Lentz
Date of Birth:September 22, 1997
Date of Death:December 17, 2022
Aaron Lentz, age 25 of Watertown, WI, formerly of Baraboo, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022 at home on the family farm unexpectedly due to complications from a seizure. Aaron, youngest son of Dennis and Dawn (Lee) Lentz was born Sept. 22, 1997 in Baraboo. He was homeschooled K-12 and obtained his Associate Degree in Church......
Arlan A. Putz
Date of Birth:May 23, 1941
Date of Death:December 13, 2022
Arlan Albert Putz, age 81, of Baraboo, passed away December 13, 2022, at St. Clare Hospital surrounded by his children. Arlan was the son of Richard Albert and Martha Ella Emma (Steckelberg) Putz. Arlan worked for Seneca Foods as a forklift driver until he retired. He loved listening to his music and baking oatmeal cookies for t......
Jeffrey A. Steiner
Date of Birth:February 27, 1979
Date of Death:December 10, 2022
Jeffrey A. Steiner, age 43, of Baraboo, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022 at home. Jeffrey, son of Duane and Patte (Grimm) Steiner was born Feb. 27, 1979. He was a graduate of Baraboo High School, Class of 1997. He attended MATC-Madison. Throughout his working career he was employed by McDonalds for several years and was mo......
Dorothy Jean Dorner
Date of Birth:March 13, 1933
Date of Death:November 29, 2022
Dorothy Jean Dorner, age 89, of Baraboo, passed away peacefully at St. Clare Meadows Care Center on Tuesday, November 29, 2022. Dorothy, daughter of Howard and Ruth (Feltz) Hewitt was born March 13, 1933 in Baraboo. She was a graduate of Baraboo High School. On October 8, 1955 she was united in marriage to David Dorner at St. Jo......
Wayne Francois
Date of Birth:May 29, 1930
Date of Death:November 23, 2022
Wayne Francois passed away November 23, 2022 at the age of 92 after a long, well lived life. He was born to Charles and Florence (Williams) Francois on May 29,1930 in the township of Bear Creek. Being a child of the depression and World War II rationing, he learned early to work hard. During high school he worked at neighboring ......
John W. Giese
Date of Birth:August 16, 1947
Date of Death:November 20, 2022
John W. Giese, 75, Rock Springs, gained eternal life with his Savior on November 20, 2022. He was born in Loganville, WI on August 16, 1947, to Roland and Audrey (Dwars). He attended Ableman School in Rock Springs and then graduated from Webb High School, Reedsburg in 1965. He attended UW-River Falls before coming home to farm w......