Ronald Eugene Hickey

M, b. 3 January 1942, d. 17 April 1998
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationRonald Eugene Hickey was also known as Ronnie.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth3 January 1942Ronald Eugene Hickey was born on 3 January 1942.
Death17 April 1998He died on 17 April 1998 at age 56 Ronald Eugene Hickey 56 a truck driver died Friday April 17 1998 in Houston Graveside service: 2 pm Tuesday in Azleland Cemetery in Reno Visitation: 8 am to 1 pm Tuesday Ronald E Hickey was born Jan 3 1942 in Dodge City Kan He grew up on a farm at Insign and attended Dodge City Schools He moved to Salt Lake City in 1975 In 1978 he moved to Wichita Falls and later moved to the Azle area Survivors: Wife Marilyn K Hickey sons Lonnie Hickey and Jay Hickey both of Weatherford daughter Jenise Kennemer of Boyd stepmother Louise Hickey of Lake Wales Fla one brother two half-brothers one sister and five grandchildren White's Funeral Home.

Kathryn Robertson

F, b. 11 June 1946, d. 25 November 1969
Father*Fred Robertson b. 20 May 1908, d. 22 Dec 1977
Mother*Clara Vivian Fedde b. 25 May 1919, d. 16 Apr 2014
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Rohrbaugh.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageKathryn Robertson married Donald Joseph Rohrbaugh.
Birth11 June 1946Kathryn Robertson was born on 11 June 1946 at Dodge City, Kansas.
She was the daughter of Fred Robertson and Clara Vivian Fedde.
Death25 November 1969Kathryn Robertson died on 25 November 1969 at Pittsburg, Kansas, at age 23.

Donald Joseph Rohrbaugh

M, b. 14 October 1939, d. 27 July 2019
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageDonald Joseph Rohrbaugh married Kathryn Robertson, daughter of Fred Robertson and Clara Vivian Fedde.
Birth14 October 1939Donald Joseph Rohrbaugh was born on 14 October 1939.
Death27 July 2019He died on 27 July 2019 at age 79.

Eugene A. Palmer

M, b. 9 February 1941, d. 7 July 2021
Father*George Palmer
Mother*Evelyn Amanda Collies b. 6 Oct 1919, d. 15 Mar 2007
Life EventDateDescription
Birth9 February 1941Eugene A. Palmer was born on 9 February 1941.
He was the son of George Palmer and Evelyn Amanda Collies.
Death7 July 2021Eugene A. Palmer died on 7 July 2021 at age 80 Eugene A. Palmer, age 80, of Reedsburg, WI, passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. He was born on February 9, 1941, the son of George W. and Evelyn A. (Collies) Palmer.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and his brothers, David Palmer, and Theodore “Ted” Palmer.

Eugene is survived by his daughters: Tara and Cory; grandchildren; brothers and sisters: George Palmer Jr., LaVonne (Fred) Gruenert, Birdelle Schrank, Darlene Hamilton, Sidney (Sharon) Palmer, Danny Palmer, Janie (Mark) Palmer, Beverly Palmer, and Willard Palmer; nieces and nephews, along with other relatives and friends.

A funeral service for Eugene will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at the Farber Funeral Home in Reedsburg with Chaplain Daniel Farber officiating. Visitation will be on Monday from 4:00-7:00 P.M. and again on Tuesday from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the service. Burial will be made in the Baptist Pine Hill Cemetery in Rock Springs.

Gary Lee Schrank

M, b. 4 December 1948, d. 4 December 1948
Father*Paul Ervin Schrank b. 26 Feb 1906, d. 16 Jan 1977
Mother*Alice Emilie Bertha Wagner b. 15 Jan 1917, d. 16 Jun 1986
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Life EventDateDescription
Death4 December 1948Gary Lee Schrank died on 4 December 1948.
Birth4 December 1948He was born on 4 December 1948.
He was the son of Paul Ervin Schrank and Alice Emilie Bertha Wagner.

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Raymond Shimniok

M, b. 4 June 1923, d. 6 December 2001
Father*John G. Shimniok b. 1891, d. 1954
Life EventDateDescription
Birth4 June 1923Raymond Shimniok was born on 4 June 1923.
He was the son of John G. Shimniok.
Marriage14 August 1960Raymond Shimniok married LaDell Thies, daughter of Leon E. Thies and Ruth A. Radloff, on 14 August 1960.
Death6 December 2001Raymond Shimniok died on 6 December 2001 at age 78 Raymond C. Shimniok, age 78 of North Freedom died Thursday, December 6, 2001 in a farm accident in which he fell into a grain bin.

He was born on June 4, 1923, the son of John and Elsie (Scneider) Shimniok in the Town of Sumpter. Raymond was baptized on July 8, 1932 at St. John"s Church in Merrimac and confirmed on June 10, 1938. When their land in Sumpter was taken from them for the Powder Plant, the family moved to North Freedom. Here he farmed with his dad and brother. On August 14, 1960 he was united in marriage with LaDell Thies. He was a dedicated farmer, enjoying big machinery, and repairs, and dairying.

He is sirvived by his wife, LaDell Shimniok of North Freedom; 3 children, Mark Shimniok of Baraboo, Susan (Jeff) Grossenbacher, and Jamaes Shiumniok of Reedsburg; 2 grandsons, Tyler and Zacary; a sister, Ruth (Marvin Licht) of North Fr4edom; a brother, Ernest Shimniok of Rock Springs; a brother-in-law, Lyle Baumgarten of Lime Ridge; 2 special nieces, Pam and Angie, many nieces, nephews, other relatives and frinds.

He was preceded in death by his sister Lorna; and his son, Kevin.

John G. Shimniok

M, b. 1891, d. 1954
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1891John G. Shimniok was born in 1891.
Death1954He died in 1954.

Children of John G. Shimniok

Ernest J. Shimniok

M, b. 14 November 1921, d. 5 November 2006
Father*John G. Shimniok b. 1891, d. 1954
Life EventDateDescription
Birth14 November 1921Ernest J. Shimniok was born on 14 November 1921.
He was the son of John G. Shimniok.
Death5 November 2006Ernest J. Shimniok died on 5 November 2006 at age 84.

Gary Edward Zimmerman

M, b. 22 August 1950, d. 14 December 2020
Father*Lorenz Zimmerman d. b Apr 2007
Mother*Marie Steinhorst
Life EventDateDescription
Birth22 August 1950Gary Edward Zimmerman was born on 22 August 1950.
He was the son of Lorenz Zimmerman and Marie Steinhorst.
Death14 December 2020Gary Edward Zimmerman died on 14 December 2020 at age 70 Gary E. Zimmerman, age 70, of Reedsburg, WI passed away on Monday December 14, 2020 at Gunderson Lutheran Medical Center, La Crosse, WI. He was born to parents Lorenz and Marie (Steinhorst) Zimmerman on August 22, 1950 in Baraboo, WI.

Gary liked farming, deer hunting, fishing, bear hunting, raising cattle, and working on machinery.

On July 12, 1977, Gary married Larita Provorse in Baraboo, WI.

Gary was preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his wife, Larita Zimmerman; sons, Kurt Potter, Chris Potter, Jason Zimmerman; step-daughter Jane Westfall; grandchildren, Autumn Zimmerman, Alex Westfall, Brandon Westfall, Miles Potter, Zoe Potter, Liam Potter; siblings, David Zimmerman, Kay Zimmerman, Joy Zimmerman, Marsha Zimmerman; as well as several aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

A private family memorial is being held.

Gerald Francis Vogt

M, b. 28 February 1944, d. 5 December 2020
Father*Alvin Vogt b. 1914, d. 1998
Mother*Marie Margaret Wankerl b. 31 Mar 1922, d. 10 May 2018
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 February 1944Gerald Francis Vogt was born on 28 February 1944.
He was the son of Alvin Vogt and Marie Margaret Wankerl.
Death5 December 2020Gerald Francis Vogt died on 5 December 2020 at age 76.

Tonya Lynn Vertein

F, b. 11 July 1977, d. 3 December 2020
Life EventDateDescription
Birth11 July 1977Tonya Lynn Vertein was born on 11 July 1977.
Death3 December 2020She died on 3 December 2020 at age 43.

Anna Pauline Brooks

F, b. 19 August 1912, d. 18 July 2014
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name20 April 1940As of 20 April 1940,her married name was Schellenberger.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth19 August 1912Anna Pauline Brooks was born on 19 August 1912.
Marriage20 April 1940She married Ray Schellenberger, son of Carl Schellenberger and Hildegard Finger, on 20 April 1940.
Death18 July 2014Anna Pauline Brooks died on 18 July 2014 at age 101.

Scott Carl Schellenberger

M, b. 16 April 1975, d. 20 October 2020
Life EventDateDescription
Birth16 April 1975Scott Carl Schellenberger was born on 16 April 1975.
Death20 October 2020He died on 20 October 2020 at age 45.

Warren C. Trager

M, b. 14 December 1929, d. 5 September 2020
Life EventDateDescription
Birth14 December 1929Warren C. Trager was born on 14 December 1929.
Death5 September 2020He died on 5 September 2020 at age 90 Warren C. Trager, age 90 of Baraboo, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family. Warren, son of Aaron and Lucy "Violet" (Knight) Trager was born Dec. 14, 1929. He attended Baraboo High School as well as an Ag Short Course at UW-Madison. On April 23, 1955 he was united in marriage to Martha Rueckheim at St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church in Wilton. During his working career, Warren was employed as a Supervisor and Foreman for Nickles Electric in Madison. He was a member of IBEW Local Union 159, BATS (Badger Area Technical Society) as well as First United Methodist Church in Baraboo. Warren was a lifelong farmer and electrician and loved the land. He also loved spending time with family and friends.

Survivors include his loving wife of 65 years, Martha of Baraboo; children, Sharon (David) Schlieckau, Karen Knuth, all of Loganville and Bruce (Joann) Trager of Baraboo; he is further survived by seven grandchildren, Lora (Scott) Dadam, Heidi (Mark) Kruse, Kris (Zach) Klemp, Melissa (Derek) Lorbiecki, Jason (Ashley) Knuth, Joshua (Michelle) Trager, Aaron (Rebecca) Trager; 15 great-grandchildren as well as other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Orlin and Lowell Trager; son-in-law, Durlin Knuth and sister-in-law, Evelyn (Litscher) Trager.

Private services will be held at First United Methodist Church in Baraboo with Pastor Marianne Cotter officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family. The Redlin Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Richard Russell Kimpfbeck

M, b. 17 January 1963, d. 1 September 2020
Father*Russell Dean Kimpfbeck d. a 2003
Mother*Patricia Jean Jorg b. 15 Nov 1935, d. 2 Aug 2003
Life EventDateDescription
Birth17 January 1963Richard Russell Kimpfbeck was born on 17 January 1963.
He was the son of Russell Dean Kimpfbeck and Patricia Jean Jorg.
Death1 September 2020Richard Russell Kimpfbeck died on 1 September 2020 at age 57 Richard Rick Russell Kimpfbeck, age 57 of Baraboo, passed away on September 1, 2020 at St. Clare Hospital in Baraboo. Rick was born in Baraboo, WI on January 17, 1963 to parents Russell Dean and Patricia Jean (Jorg) Kimpfbeck.

He graduated from Baraboo High School in 1981. He worked for Sysco Foods for 27 years. Rick loved old cars, especially mustangs. He loved NASCAR, and he enjoyed camping, fishing, and working on his cars.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Russell and Patricia Kimpfbeck; his uncles, Ken Kimpfbeck and Jim Kimpfbeck; and cousin, Jim Kimpfbeck.

Richard is survived by his wife, Heather; his sister, Debra (Terry) Smelcer; and niece, Lacee DeeVi Smelcer; aunt and uncle, Judee and Jim Wickus, and uncle, Don Kimpfbeck, and many other relatives.

A funeral service is being held on Friday September 4, 2020 at 2:30 p.m. at St. Johns Lutheran Church in Baraboo, WI. Visitation will be held from 1:30 p.m. until time of the service at the church.

Ken Kimpfbeck

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Father*Ludwig L. Kimphbeck b. 14 Nov 1902, d. 12 Mar 1944
Mother*Violet L. Giese b. 26 Jul 1914, d. 29 Jan 2010
Life EventDateDescription
Ken Kimpfbeck was the son of Ludwig L. Kimphbeck and Violet L. Giese.

Jim Kimpfbeck

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Father*Ludwig L. Kimphbeck b. 14 Nov 1902, d. 12 Mar 1944
Mother*Violet L. Giese b. 26 Jul 1914, d. 29 Jan 2010
Life EventDateDescription
Jim Kimpfbeck was the son of Ludwig L. Kimphbeck and Violet L. Giese.

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Life EventDateDescription
Marriagebefore 1957(?) Koenecke married Esther Marie Knuth, daughter of Wilhelm Heinrich August Knuth and Marie M. Bendin, before 1957.

Mary Jo Alt

F, b. 23 December 1964, d. 7 July 2020
Father*Joseph Merle Alt b. 22 Jul 1935, d. 14 May 2019
Life EventDateDescription
Birth23 December 1964Mary Jo Alt was born on 23 December 1964.
She was the daughter of Joseph Merle Alt.
Death7 July 2020Mary Jo Alt died on 7 July 2020 at age 55 Mary Jo Alt, age 55, of Baraboo, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2020 of natural causes. Mary, daughter of Joseph Merle and Dorothy (Weidner) Alt was born Dec. 23, 1964 in Madison. She was a graduate of Baraboo High School and furthered her studies by obtaining a bachelors degree in Elementary Education from UW-LaCrosse. Mary was a physical education teacher in Illinois at the elementary level. She enjoyed the simple things in life and enjoyed spending Tuesdays visiting her mom and attending family get togethers.

Survivors include her mother, Dorothy; siblings, Therese (Olaf) Wick, Ann (Juan) Lopez, Michelle (Salvador) Leon and Michael Alt; nieces and nephews, Jason, Kristin, Jordan, Joey, Jesse, Marcos, Sebastian; and great-nephew and niece, David and Ella. She is further survived by aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.

She was preceded in death by her father, J. Merle Alt on May 14, 2019.

A private family service will be held at Redlin Funeral Home.

Allegra Phyllis Shale

F, b. 18 July 1931, d. 8 May 2024
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name9 June 1951As of 9 June 1951,her married name was Zick.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth18 July 1931Allegra Phyllis Shale was born on 18 July 1931.
Marriage9 June 1951She married Albert George Zick, son of George Herman Zick and Lydia Amanda Klipstein, on 9 June 1951.
Death8 May 2024Allegra Phyllis Shale died on 8 May 2024 at age 92.

Phillip Edward Pointon

M, b. 15 December 1932, d. 6 November 2019
Father*Ralph Pointon b. 1907, d. 1975
Mother*Dorothea E. Dorow b. 1912, d. 1995
Life EventDateDescription
Birth15 December 1932Phillip Edward Pointon was born on 15 December 1932.
He was the son of Ralph Pointon and Dorothea E. Dorow.
Death6 November 2019Phillip Edward Pointon died on 6 November 2019 at age 86.

Selma Lorraine Emery

F, b. 25 July 1924, d. 3 October 2019
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name4 September 1942As of 4 September 1942,her married name was Ruda.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth25 July 1924Selma Lorraine Emery was born on 25 July 1924.
Marriage4 September 1942She married Walter Ruda on 4 September 1942.
Death3 October 2019Selma Lorraine Emery died on 3 October 2019 at age 95 Selma Lorraine (Emery) Ruda, 95, of Baraboo, WI, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019 at St. Clare Hospital in Baraboo, WI.

Selma was born July 25, 1924 in Sauk County, WI, the daughter of George and Martha (Schrofer) Emery. She married Walter M. Ruda on Sept. 4, 1942, at Christ Lutheran Church, Greenfield Township. They farmed together many years in the township of Merrimac and celebrated 51 years of marriage.

Selma was a Member of St. Johns Lutheran Church in Baraboo and an active Homemakers Club member for over 58 years. For many years she served as a 4-H Project Leader for Sewing and Food projects. She enjoyed gardening and was known for growing beautiful flowers. She and her husband sold produce and honey produced on their farm, and Selma enjoyed meeting and talking with their customers. She loved to fish and to bowl and won awards with her teammates at bowling tournaments. She was an avid fan of the Packers, the Badgers football and basketball teams, and High School basketball tournaments. She will be very much missed by her family and friends.

Selma is survived by her children, Patricia Bullard of Reedsburg, Janet (Henry) Schlieckau of Reedsburg, Kenneth (Patricia) Ruda of LaCrosse, five grandchildren, six great grandchildren, and by several extended family members, nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband Walter Ruda in 1994, her parents George and Martha Emery, sisters Evelyn (Emery) Millard and Louella Emery, and brothers David Emery, Alvin Pete Emery, Lester Emery, Gerald Jake Emery, Russell Butch Emery and Arnold Emery.

Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at St. Johns Lutheran Church, 624 East St., Baraboo, WI, with Reverend Tim Kuske officiating. Interment will follow in Walnut Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. at St. Johns Lutheran Church on Wednesday.

Child of Selma Lorraine Emery and Walter Ruda

Martha Amelia Dorow

F, b. 6 October 1893, d. 10 August 1979
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Schroeder.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageMartha Amelia Dorow married Paul Henry Schroeder, son of Henry Peter Schroeder and Emma Dorothea Schulenberg.
Birth6 October 1893Martha Amelia Dorow was born on 6 October 1893 at Sauk, Wisconsin.
Death10 August 1979She died on 10 August 1979 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 85.

Child of Martha Amelia Dorow and Paul Henry Schroeder

Ruth Emma Schroeder

F, b. 4 April 1929, d. 6 September 2019
Father*Paul Henry Schroeder b. 12 Jul 1892, d. 4 Jul 1965
Mother*Martha Amelia Dorow b. 6 Oct 1893, d. 10 Aug 1979
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name25 September 1948As of 25 September 1948,her married name was Falk.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth4 April 1929Ruth Emma Schroeder was born on 4 April 1929.
She was the daughter of Paul Henry Schroeder and Martha Amelia Dorow.
Marriage25 September 1948Ruth Emma Schroeder married Bill Falk on 25 September 1948.
Death6 September 2019Ruth Emma Schroeder died on 6 September 2019 at age 90 Ruth Emma Falk, age 90, of Baraboo passed away on Friday, Sept. 6, 2019 at Our House Assisted Living. Ruth, daughter of Paul and Martha (Dorow) Schroeder was born April 4, 1929 in Greenfield Township. Ruth was a graduate of Baraboo High School. On Sept. 25, 1948 she married Bill Falk; he preceded her in death on May 26, 1973. After graduating she began working for Bell Phone Company for eight years as a telephone operator. Ruth also worked as a payroll clerk at Badger Ordnance. Most recently and most importantly she worked as a benefit specialist for the Sauk County Commission on Aging until her retirement. Ruth enjoyed volunteering her time as Secretary for the Senior Center and enjoyed the activities there.

Survivors include her children, Kathy (Tom) Bush of Verona and Dick (Diana) Falk of Sun Prairie; granddaughters, Katie Bush of Madison and Kelley (Nicholas) Berger of Wauwatosa; she is further survived by her sisters-in-law, Mary Custer and Barbara Tomlinson; brother-in-law, Thomas Falk as well as, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Bill; siblings, Donald Schroeder, Alice Kindschi.

A Prayer Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 13, 2019 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Visitation will be held at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of the service. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Baraboo Senior Center. The Redlin Funeral Home is assisting the family.