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Joanne M. Pieper, age 70, formerly of Baraboo, passed away peacefully at home on April 7, 2017 in Camden, AR., after a battle with cancer. She was born May 4, 1946 to Joseph and Geraldine (Lede) Obadal in Phillips, WI. On May 10, 1969 she married Edwin A. Pieper in Phillips, WI.Joanne served two years in the United States Army. ......

Charles Henry Bair, 75, passed away Friday, April 7, at his home in Baraboo, Wisconsin. He was born October 13, 1941, at St. Mary's Ringling Hospital in Baraboo to Harold and Evelyn (Grover) Bair.Charlie grew up at his family farm in Fairfield and attended Lower Narrows School for grades one through eight. Charlie spoke fondly o......

Jacques P. Heiner, age 50 of Lake Delton, went to be with the Lord Sunday, April 2, 2017 after a courageous 3 year battle with cancer.Jacques was born Jan. 14, 1967 in San Jose, California to Gerold and Jacqueline Heiner.He was preceded in death by his parents; older brother, George and sister, Jacqueline.He is survived by his b......

Robert "Bob" Leroy Sefkar, age 75 of Baraboo died on Friday, April 7, 2017 at St. Clare Hospital. Robert, son of Emanuel and Meta (Radke) Sefkar was born May 31, 1941 in Reedsburg. He was baptized at St. Paul's Lutheran Church (Big Creek), LaValle. He graduated from Reedsburg High School, Class of 1959. On Dec. 8, 1961 he was un......

Lloyd Thomas Byxbe, age 85, of Baraboo, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, April 1, 2017. Lloyd, son of Frederick and Mary Etta (Davis) Byxbe was born October 18, 1931 in Greenville, Illinois. He served in the Army during the Korean War.Lloyd loved spending time with his family. He was in......

Duane L. Jackson, age 59, of Baraboo, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2017 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, Wisconsin. Duane, son of Dale and Katherine (Rau) Jackson was born January 3, 1958 in Baraboo, Wisconsin. Duane enjoyed snacking on Wheat Thins, Diet Coke and eating his sweets. He was a big Nascar follower and a huge ......

Katherine S. Gonzagowski, 75, of Mesa, Arizona, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017.Katherine was born in Mauston on July 29, 1941. Her parents were Joseph and Myrtle Gonzagowski who preceded her in death. She spent most of her adult life in Madison where she worked for 40-plus years as a licensed practical nurse at the Central ......

Mark Lee "Bucky" Bender, age 51 of Baraboo passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2017. Mark, son of Donald and Sharon (Kendall) Bender was born June 23, 1965 in Baraboo. He attended the Baraboo School District for many years and graduated from Waunakee High School, Class of 1986. Mark enjoyed Special Olympics, including softball and ......

Philip McBride, 76, of Baraboo, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at the St. Clare Hospital. He was born on November 6, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois. The son of Frank and Martha (Klasen) McBride. He worked as a foremen in construction for most of his life and after retirement went to work in Baraboo at St. Joseph Catholic Chur......

Ida Elenora Johnson, age 98, of Baraboo passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2017. She was the daughter of Joseph and Delia (Anderson) Reed. Ida married Elmer Johnson on June 15, 1941. They were married for 67 years. She and Elmer spent the winters for many years in Mesa, AZ where Ida painted many paintings which her family has. Sh......