Obituaries

Robert “Bob” A. Gutwiler, 79, of Arena died unexpectedly on his birthday while deer hunting on Nov 25, 2022.  He was born in Dodgeville, WI in 1943.

Elaine Ruth (Lee) Albrecht, age 94, passed away peacefully in her apartment at Maplewood Village in Sauk City on Tuesday, Apr. 4, 2023. She was the youngest of 7 children born to Charles and Marie (Habitski) Heber.  Lee had many happy memories growing up in Fond du Lac, WI. She walked to St.

Sauk Prairie--Jeannine Robertson, 92, of Prairie du Sac, passed away peacefully on March 8th 2023. 

BLACK EARTH - Irene Della Bomkamp, age 79, of Black Earth, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at Agrace HospiceCare. She was born on July 8, 1943, in Richland County, Wis., the daughter of Francis McCarthy and Elnore (Johanning) McCarthy.

Sauk Prairie--Elizabeth “Bette” (Whitlock) Shively, age 84, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2023 at the Pines Assisted Living facility in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin. She was born July 22, 1938 to the late Fred and Thelma­­ Whitlock.

Prairie du Sac/Lodi--Thomas “Tom” E. Luetscher, age 74, passed away in Hospice Care at the VA Hospital in Madison on Friday, Mar. 17, 2023.  He was born in Madison on May 19, 1948 to the late Henry and Beulah (Anderson) Luetscher.  After graduating from Lodi High School in 1966, Tom joined the U.S.

Merrimac, WI--Kathryn “Kit” Eilertson, age 81, of Merrimac, passed away at home on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. Kit was born July 2, 1941 in Racine, Wisconsin as the eldest child of Ted “Theodore” and Kay “Kathryn” Savides.

Sauk City--Bonnie McGuine, 95, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at Maplewood of Sauk Prairie Memory Care Unit in Sauk City, WI.

Mazomanie--Dean G Sanftleben, age 74, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, March 13, 2023.  He was born May 13, 1948 to the late Herman and Anna (Wille) Sanftleben.  Dean grew up on the family farm in the town of Berry that he would eventually return to in retirement.

Mazomanie/Sauk Prairie--Marvin Raymond Reynold Beuthin, age 97, joined our heavenly Father on Monday, Mar 13, 2023 surrounded by family.  He was born in Mazomanie Mar. 17, 1925 to the late Irwin and Adele (Schmitz) Beuthin.  Marvin attended Mazomanie High School; graduating in 1943.  He was united in marriage to Gloria J.