All Obituaries

John “Jack” N. Roeker left us Thursday, May 5th 2022 at the age of 77.  Jack was born July 26th, 1944 in Baraboo, WI.  His Mother was Vanita Roeker and Father Norman Roeker. He grew up in Wisconsin Dells, graduating from Wisconsin Dells High School in 1962.   Jack worked at his Mother and Father’s Bakery as well as various restaurants up until 1968 when he purchased the Summit Supper Club.  Jack had two daughters: Kerry and Kristen from his first...

Robert Louis Crane Sr. age 86, of Camp Douglas, WI, died on Thursday May 5, 2022, at the Fair View Nursing Home in Mauston, WI.  Robert was the son of Harvey and Dorothy (Southworth) Crane and was born on December 7, 1935, at his parents’ home in New Lisbon.  Robert was a 1955 graduate of the New Lisbon High School.  Robert was united in marriage to La Donna Fay Schroeder on July 28, 1956, at the First United Methodist Church in New Lisbon.  Robert was a dairy...

RONALD DAVID BUTLER, age 65, of New Lisbon passed away in the early morning hours of May 1st in his favorite place, the home that he built.  His passing follows a two-year courageous battle with Metastatic Prostate Cancer.    Dave was born August 31, 1956 in Reedsburg, Wisconsin to Lyndall M. (Eastman) and LTC. Ronald L. Butler.  Being in a military family he had the opportunity to travel during his younger years and then the family settled permanently just outside...

Gerald “Jerry” L. Hansen, age 92, of New Lisbon died on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at Crest View Nursing Home in New Lisbon.  Jerry was the son of Albert and Emma (Weiland) Hansen and was born on December 31, 1929, in Milwaukee, WI.  Jerry’s family moved to New Lisbon in 1938 and he has lived here ever since.  Jerry was a 1948 graduate of the New Lisbon High School.  Jerry was employed by Walker Stainless Steel in New Lisbon as a Fabricator/Welder for 50...

Charles “Chuck” H. Setzer age 81 of New Lisbon, WI. passed away at his home on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, surrounded by his family.  Chuck was the son of Herbert and Winifred (Bowen) Setzer and was born on September 21, 1940, in Milwaukee, WI.  He attended Muskego High School and Waukesha High School, graduating in 1958. Chuck was united in marriage to Patricia A. Stowell on October 24, 1959, at the Baptist Church in Big Bend, WI.  Chuck was a Barber by trade and...

Mary Ann Dunn, age 86, of New Lisbon, died on Saturday April 2, 2022, at the Crest View Nursing Home in New Lisbon.  Mary Ann was born on May 31, 1935, in the town of Henrietta in Richland County, WI, to Wesley and Velma (Shema) Machovec.  She was a 1953 graduate of the Richland Center High School.  Mary Ann was united in marriage to Richard J. Dunn on May 31, 1955, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Yuba, WI.  To this union 3 children were born, Michael, Diane, and...

Ralph E. Babcock Sr. age 76 of New Lisbon, WI., died on Monday, March 28, 2022 at his home.  Ralph was the son of Wallace J. and Caroline R. (Roberts) Babcock and was born on November 16, 1945 in Hillsboro, WI.  Ralph has been a lifelong resident of New Lisbon/Orange Township area. Ralph was united in marriage to Linda A. Visgar on November 22, 1963 in Mauston, WI. Ralph as a young boy started working in a cheese factory. After that, he began his truck driving career hauling...

Carole A. Bradley, age 80, of Camp Douglas, WI, passed away peacefully Monday, March 21, 2022, on the family farm surrounded by family.  She was born July 16, 1941, to Ralph and Margaret Gruender in Delafield, WI. Carole worked in her parent’s bakery in Delafield, WI until she married Arthur M. Bradley on December 3, 1960, in Oconomowoc, WI.  In her younger years, Carole enjoyed water skiing, ice skating, and fishing.  Art and Carole lived in Delafield for 3 years until...

Doris A. Southworth, age 98, of New Lisbon, WI., passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022, at Fairview Nursing Home in Mauston.  Doris was the daughter of Herman and Bertha (Fuss) Blank and was born on April 8, 1923, in Lyndon Station, WI.  Doris was united in marriage to Harold F. “Haddy” Southworth on August 1, 1941, in Kahoka, MO.  They were married for 66 years, Haddy preceded her in death May 26, 2008.  To this union 4 children were born, Karen, Kenneth,...

Marlene J. Loehr, age 81 of Camp Douglas, WI. passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at Crest View Nursing Home in New Lisbon.  Marlene was the daughter of Robert G. and Lucille (Moskow) Kearney and was born on December 21, 1940, in Adams, WI.  Marlene attended grade school in Camp Douglas and then graduated from Tomah High School.  Marlene was united in marriage to James Loehr on June 29, 1974, at St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church in Camp Douglas.  Marlene has...