Geraldine Hammer, age 94, of Reedsburg, died peacefully on Thursday, October 1, 2020 in her home. She was born on March 12, 1926 in Beaver Dam, the daughter of Wallace and Leona (Palmiteer) Strobusch. On August 27, 1968, she was married to Arnold C. Hammer. Gerry liked helping her family and friends with home decorating.
Diane Lynn Brandt, age 71, of San Diego, California and LaValle, passed away suddenly on Thursday, September 24, 2020. She was born on January 7, 1949, the daughter of the late Philip and Lorraine (Goetsch) Grantin. Diane was a 1967 graduate of Webb High School. She was a mail carrier in the San Diego – Pacific Beach area for twenty-five years.
Telquila M. Jones, age 46, of Reedsburg, WI, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020. She was born on February 7, 1974 in Tampa, Florida, the daughter of Marti (Robert) Maravich and Cecil N. Raprager. She met her soulmate and love of her life, Keith L. Jones, in 1993 and they were united in marriage after 16 years on February 28, 2009.
Sylvia Agnes (Layton) Laubmeier, age 94, passed away peacefully September 25, 2020, at Maplewood of Sauk Prairie, Sauk City. She was born June 7, 1926, in Paragould, Arizona, the youngest of six children, to the late Sylvester and Imma (Ballard) Layton.
Yvonne “Kess” Bischoff passed away at age 94 on September 23, 2020 at Maplewood Nursing Home in Sauk City, WI. Kess was born in Fairfax, SD on January 16, 1926 where she lived for about a year before moving to Waunakee and then eventually to Middleton, WI. Kess was the daughter of Denis and Teresa Kessenich, hence her lifetime nickname of Kess.
BLACK EARTH - Bruce Alan Yttri Hanson, age 64, passed away September 16, 2020 at UW Hospital, Madison, WI following a brief battle with an aggressive illness and a 20-year diagnosis of Type I diabetes. He was born in Madison on October 5, 1955 to Ivan and Helen (Yttri) Hanson.
Elaine Frances Graf Sprecher, age 82, daughter of Lee Graf and Rose Graf, born April 21,1938, found peace Monday Sept. 21, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family.
Robert O. Bowser Sr., 85, of Easton in Adams County, died Sunday, September 20, 2020 at Villa Pines in Friendship, Wisconsin. Robert "Bob" was born July 5, 1935 in Columbia County, Wisconsin to David W. and Adeline E. (Kaleas) Bowser.
