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Nicolet Ivy Bruch
Date of Birth:October 21, 2024
Date of Death:February 17, 2025
Nicolet Ivy Bruch, left us too early on Monday, February 17, 2025 at UW/American Family Children’s Hospital. Nicolet, daughter of Eric and Shauna (Filo) Bruch was born on October 21, 2024. Nicolet was a very special soul. She experienced and endured a lot in such a short period of time. Her sweet, fighting spirit......
Arden Dale Gaffney
Date of Birth:October 09, 1928
Date of Death:February 12, 2025
**UPDATE AS OF MONDAY - FEB. 24TH, 2025 AT 4:45 P.M.**A Memorial Service for Arden will be held on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 11 a.m. Emanuel Church of Baraboo with Pastor Ron Bupp officiating. Visitation will be held at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of service. A private family burial will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery......
Phillip J. Traxler
Date of Birth:July 29, 1941
Date of Death:February 10, 2025
Phillip J. Traxler, age 83, formerly of Baraboo, went peacefully to be with the Lord on Monday, February 10, 2025 at the House of the Dove Hospice by Compassus in Marshfield, WI after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease.Phillip, the son of Eugene and Josephine (Lindsay) Traxler, was born on July 29, 1941 in Baraboo. He ......
Ronald Joseph Barribeau
Date of Birth:December 25, 1931
Date of Death:February 06, 2025
Ronald Joseph Barribeau passed away on February 6, 2025 in Baraboo, Wisconsin at the age of 93. He was born on Christmas Day in 1931 to Xavier and Elsie Barribeau of Oconto. Ron was an accomplished athlete in his early years, playing baseball and football. He served his country during the Korean War, which brought him great......
Michael R. `Mike` Stanek
Date of Birth:June 03, 1973
Date of Death:February 05, 2025
Michael R. “Mike” Stanek, of Caledonia Township, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.He was a 1991 graduate of Hillsboro High School and furthered his education by obtaining a master’s degree from Washington State University in Science and Agriculture.Mike Stanek, 51, loved the land and worked hard to he......
Mona Paschen
Date of Birth:October 26, 1927
Date of Death:February 06, 2025
Mona Paschen, age 97, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at Oak Park Place in Baraboo with her loving family at her side.Mona, daughter of Bert and Sarah (Gladstone) Karr was born on October 26, 1927 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She attended the University of Manitoba, pursuing a psychology degree. Besides be......
Gregory J. `Greg` Befera
Date of Birth:December 18, 1948
Date of Death:January 30, 2025
Gregory “Greg” Befera, age 76, of Baraboo, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at his home, surrounded by his family.Greg was born on December 18, 1948 to O.J. and Linda (Offre) Befera in Hibbing, MN and grew up in Baraboo. He graduated from Baraboo High School in 1967 and continued on to St. Norbert College gr......
Michael P. `Mick` Quindt
Date of Birth:December 27, 1945
Date of Death:January 30, 2025
Michael P. “Mick” Quindt, age 79, of Baraboo, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, January 30, 2025. Michael, son of Reinhardt and Lillian (Lee) Quindt was born December 27, 1945 at St. Mary’s Ringling Hospital in Baraboo. On August 6, 1966, he was united in marriage to Virginia Wutz at St. Joseph&r......
Joseph LeRoy `Joe` Birch
Date of Birth:January 09, 1939
Date of Death:January 23, 2025
Joseph LeRoy “Joe” Birch, age 86, of Baraboo, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at Our House Assisted Living in Wisconsin Dells with family by his side.  Joseph, son of Harry and Ruby (Kress) Birch was born on January 9, 1939. On December 9, 1961 he was united in marriage to Carol Elizabeth Ra......
Russell `Russ` Hasenbalg
Date of Birth:May 09, 1927
Date of Death:January 20, 2025
Russell Philipp Hasenbalg, 97, of Baraboo, Wisconsin took his final flight on Monday, January 20, 2025, with clear skies, no chance of precipitation and his family by his side.  A pilot for over 50 years, Russell was born in Chicago, Illinois on May 9, 1927, to Frances Philipp and Albert LeRoy “Roy” Hasenbalg.&n......