The Waushara Argus Memorials and Obituaries

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Wautoma, Wisconsin Janina Uriniuk 1925 — 2024 Born September 17, 1925 in Sambir, Ukraine. Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at age 98. Beloved wife of the late John. Loving mother of Elizabeth Langenbach, Elias (Mary), Cathy (Kathie), Wictoria (Doug) Olson, George (JoAnn) and John Jr. Dear grandmother of Lisa Langenbach-Marcello, Erika (Craig) and Rudy (Julia) Langenbach, Steven (Sue) and Joseph (Caithness) Olson, Michael Uriniuk, Tammy (James) Fleming, Lucas (Nina) Uriniuk, Jessica Melka, William (Mae) Uriniuk, Brian (Sarah), Shannon (Amy) and Brandon Van Beek. Further survived by 25 great-grandchildren, 11 great-great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by her...

Milwaukee, Wisconsin John Gauthier 1939 — 2023 John Joseph Gauthier age 84 of Milwaukee, WI died peacefully in his sleep on Sunday October 22, 2023 at Milwaukee Catholic Home in Milwaukee, WI surrounded by his loving family. John was born on April 12, 1939; son of the late Albin and Aurelia (Schmit) Gauthier. John had a great interest for anything outdoors; especially hunting and fishing. He was very well traveled as he took hunting trips internationally, traveling worldwide and hunting in many different countries. He was a tire salesman; he opened up his own tire shop in Wautoma, WI in 1987 and called it Sand Country Tire Specialists. To his customers and vendors, he was known as Big John. John also loved the game of pool; and was...

Wautoma, Wisconsin Timothy J. Haas "Pops" 1941 — 2023 Timothy J. Hass passed away on March 7, 2023 in Fair Hope, Alabama. Tim was born on April 1, 1941 in Covington, Kentucky to Francis and Mildred Haas. Tim is survived by his loving wife Sheila Haas and their children Meg (Andy) Baniukiewicz and John (Jamie Smith) Haas. "Pops" to Nick, Grace, Maddie, Wilson, and Harper. Brother of Francis Haas. Pops touched so many lives in so many ways. He gave his time, talent, and energy to many organizations in both Chicago and Wisconsin. Often with a dog at his side, Tim enjoyed meeting new people and trading stories. Their house at Crystal Lake, WI was Pop's playground where he shared his love of running, biking, golfing, kayaking, and swimming - a...

Port Edwards, Wisconsin Izetta M. Umland 1928 — 2023 Izetta M. Umland, age 94, of Port Edwards, WI died Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at Edgewater Haven in Port Edwards, WI. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, January 28, 2023 at the Port Edwards United Methodist Church (411 Wisconsin River Drive, Port Edwards, WI). Rev. Caleb McGregor will officiate, burial will take place at a later date in Eastlawn Cemetery in Beloit, WI. For those unable to attend, the service will also be live streamed on the Church's facebook page. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 27th from 5 - 7 PM at Feldner/Ritchay Funeral Home in Nekoosa, WI and again at the Church on Saturday from 10 - 11 AM.

Indian Lake Estates, Florida Mildred M. Ueeck 1924 — 2022 Mildred M. Ueeck, 98 Mildred M. Ueeck of Indian Lake Estates passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at Savannah Court in Lake Wales. She was born July 31, 1924, in Ladysmith, WI to the late William and Anna Wyatt. She was retired from the U.S. Postal Service, an active member at the St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Wautoma, WI and the Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Lake Wales, FL. She loved gardening her flowers. Mildred was preceded in death by her first husband, Michael Patrick O'Connell and second husband, Marshall Ueeck. Survivors include her daughters, Linda Cohan (Bob) of Indian Lake Estates and Kathleen O'Connell of Wautoma, WI; son, Michael O'Connell (Marge) of Slinger, WI; seven...

Waupun, Wisconsin Lois A. Meintz 1928 — 2022 Lois A. Meintz, 94, of Waupun, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022. A funeral service was held on Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at 11:30 a.m. at Hafemeister Funeral Home in Watertown conducted by her son Lyle Peterson. Online condolences may be left at HafemeisterFH.com

Coloma, Wisconsin Glenda Lea Warzynski 1946 — 2022 Glenda Lea (Blatchley) Warzynski, age 75, passed into His loving arms on September 15, 2022, after a fierce battle with cancer. She was determined to beat it, and she did. Glenda was born to Forrest and Leone (Warren) Blatchley December 5, 1946. She was raised looking up to her older brother, Gordie. While growing up the family moved around quite a bit as her dad was in the service and then worked on various highway building projects. The family finally settled in rural Coloma where she attended elementary school. She attended Westfield High School where she met, and then married her high school sweetheart, Bob on June 10, 1967. They lived in Norfolk, VA for about a year after they...

Hartland, Wisconsin John Edward McAlpin Jr. 1944 — 2022 John Edward McAlpin Jr. was born on October 17, 1944 to John E McAlpin Sr. and Anna May McAlpin (nee Zoesch) in Butternut, WI. Shortly thereafter, they moved to Norfolk, VA, then to Menasha, WI and then onto Key West, FL by age 7. This seems to be when he developed a lifelong love for Key Lime pies. They also lived briefly in Great Neck, NY, but by age 11, John's family had finally settled in Wautoma, WI. In his youth, he enjoyed boy scouts and working alongside his father in the family's soda pop bottling business. As he grew older, he joined the forensics team, became the basketball team manager, and acted in multiple plays. He graduated from Wautoma High School in 1962 and that fall...

Mt Horeb, Wisconsin Carol J Edwards 1933 — 2022 Carol J. Edwards, beloved and devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, following a brief illness. Carol is preceded in death by her husband, Gerald (Jerry) Edwards; her parents, Ralph and Susan Judd; her two sisters, Louise (Judd) Ball and Sharon Judd; and grandson, Alan Buettner. Carol is survived by her children, John (Connie) Edwards, Beth (Lyle) Buettner, and David (Kerstin) Edwards; grandchildren, Josh (Lindsey) Inda, Justin (Sarah) Inda, Hans (Nora) Korth, Mitchell (Amanda) Korth, Daniel and Markus Edwards; and eight great-grandchildren. Carol was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, on April 12, 1933. She graduated with an RN degree from...

Wild Rose, Wisconsin Charles A. Braun "Charlie" 1932 — 2022 Charles A. Braun, age 89, of Wild Rose, formerly a long-time resident of Neshkoro, Wisconsin and Racine Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at Rosemore Village. Charles was born on July 26, 1932, in Racine. He was the youngest of the five children of John and Tillie (Dedrich) Braun. His brothers John, Donald, Robert and sister Shirley O'Connor have all predeceased him. "Charlie" Braun, as he was known to everyone, was married to Barbara A. Helker (Nee: Kronick) and with whom he spent many years. Barbara passed away June 23, 2015. They were avid bowlers and loved their gaming excursions to Nevada and around Wisconsin. He was proud of the home he built himself...

Greendale Frank "bud" Hernet 1932 — 2021 Born to Eternal Life December 27, 2021. Age 89 years. Beloved husband of Janice (nee Binon) Loving father of Jennifer (Dave) Lewandowski, Jonathan (Lisa) Hernet, Frank (Erika) Hernet, Amy (Bruce) Johnson, Debra (Steve) Liebert, Kathi (Scott) Landowski, James (Irene) Groh, Judy (Bill) Buelow and Donald Hernet. Further survived by 22 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Bud proudly served his country as an Army Medic during the Korean War where he received numerous accolades for his military service. He owned and operated a Texaco station and also worked many years as a service manager at a major trucking center. Bud was an avid fisherman and...

Kenosha and Racine, Wisconsin Alan R. Mielke 1931 — 2021 Alan R. Mielke, 90, of Wautoma, Wis., and formerly of Kenosha and Racine, passed away Sunday, Dec. 26, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. Born in Kenosha, Feb. 24, 1931, he was the son of the late Herman and Emma (Flug) Mielke. June 28, 1952, Al married Beverly R. Lange at Epiphany Lutheran Church in Racine. Beverly was the love of his life since the day they met bowling at Friedens Hall in Kenosha. As the story goes, he told a friend: "I'm going to marry that girl." In addition to many friends and extended family members, Al is survived by Beverly, by their son and daughter-in-law, John and Patricia, by their daughter and son-in-law, Judith and Don Kirby, and by their grandson and...

Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin Robert J. Davidson Sr. 1931 — 2021 Went home to the Lord on Nov. 20, 2021. Age 89 years. Loving husband of Elaine for 71 years. Loving dad of Bonnie (Dennis) DeCristofaro and Robert Jr. (the late Shirley). Proud papa of Mitzy. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Private Family Services will be held.

Redgranite Heather Lee Wittig 1985 — 2021 Heather L. Wittig, age 36, of Redgranite, Wisconsin passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2021. Memorial services will be at 12:00 Noon on Saturday, November 13, 2021, at Roseberry's Funeral Home in Friendship, Wisconsin. Pastor Terri Skildum will officiate. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. until the time of service on Saturday at Roseberry's Funeral Home. Interment will be at a later date at the White Creek Cemetery next to her parents. Heather was born May 13, 1985, in Stevens Point, Wisconsin to Darwin and Jacqueline (O'Dell) Wittig. She grew up in Almond, WI where she attended Almond-Bancroft High School. Heather went on to attend Ripon College and graduated with a degree in Criminal Justice...

Milwaukee Eileen Grace Finnerty 1928 — 2021 Eileen Grace Finnerty 93, of Milwaukee, WI., passed away peacefully on October 3, 2021. As an only child to Clifford and Hazel (nee Baitenger) she entered this world on Jan. 5, 1928, in Berlin, WI. She was preceded in death by her parents, aunts and uncles, and other relatives including cousins Mary Ellen (nee Finnerty) Schneider, John Finnerty, and James Finnerty Jr. She is survived by cousins, Ron (Lee) Schneider, Mary Christine, Karen Hermann, Katie (Todd) McKee, Jay Finnerty, and Ryan Finnerty. Special cousin-in-law to Mary Finnerty and forever friend to Doris Sobieski. She also leaves behind many other relatives and friends. Eileen graduated from UM-Madison in 1950 with a degree in...

Bancroft, Wisconsin Robert S. Sparks 1941 — 2021 Robert S. Sparks, age 79, of Bancroft, Wisconsin passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021, at the Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Memorial services will be held at a later date at the Bancroft Baptist Church in Bancroft with military honors to follow. Robert was born August 16, 1941, in Stevens Point, Wisconsin to Robert and Edith (Rice) Sparks. Robert served in the United States Navy from 1963 until he was honorably discharged in 1967. During that time, he did two tours of duty in Vietnam and received several medals. Following his time in the service, Robert was a conductor/brakeman for the Chicago and North Western Railroad for over 20 years. When he was not away working for the railroad, he...

Bancroft Robert S. Sparks 1941 — 2021 Robert S. Sparks, age 79, of Bancroft, Wisconsin passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021, at the Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Memorial services will be held at a later date at the Bancroft Baptist Church in Bancroft with military honors to follow. Robert was born August 16, 1941, in Stevens Point, Wisconsin to Robert and Edith (Rice) Sparks. Robert served in the United States Navy from 1963 until he was honorably discharged in 1967. During that time, he did two tours of duty in Vietnam and received several medals. Following his time in the service, Robert was a conductor/brakeman for the Chicago and North Western Railroad for over 20 years. When he was not away working for the railroad, he...

Wautoma Carol Alice Uschan 1928 — 2019 Carol Alice Uschan, age 90, of Wautoma, Wisconsin passed away Thursday, July 4, 2019, at Azura Memory Care of Oshkosh. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 13, 2019, at the St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Wautoma (Town of Richford). Pastor Blaine Niskanen will officiate. Interment will be at the Central Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery in King, Wisconsin at a later date. Visitation will be 9:00 a.m. until the time of service on Saturday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Carol was born November 22, 1928, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Richard and Alice (Schweitzer) Sturm. She graduated from High School in Wautoma. Carol married Marvin Wagner on September 25, 1945, and worked...

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