20 January 2025

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Sharon L. Becker

Sharon L. Becker


   Sharon L. Becker, 69, of Campbellsport passed away Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac.    She was born on August 16, 1955, in Hartford, the daughter of Milton and Valeria (nee Dornacker) Legate.    On April 19, 1986, Sharon was united in marriage to Gerald “Jerry” Becker at St. Kilian Catholic Church in St. Kilian.    Sharon was a 1973 graduate of West Bend East High School and worked at Maysteel until retiring in 2021.    She was a member of Local Union Lodge #2053 and served as president for several terms. Sharon enjoyed gardening, sewing, doing crafts, playing bingo, and baking (she was a Master Cookie Baker). She was a first aid responder at Maysteel, always going out her way to take care of others. Spending time with family was very important to Sharon especially her sister, Laura.    Those Sharon leaves behind to cherish her memory include her children, Morgan Legate, Robert Becker (Melissa Willis), and Elizabeth (Timothy) Twohig; grandson, Brandon Jacobson; mother-in-law, Laurene Becker; siblings, Laura (David) Wagner, Brian (Traci) Legate, Greg (Alida) Legate; step-brother, Wayne Schultz; she is further survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.    Sharon was preceded in death by her parents, Milton and Valeria; husband, Jerry on January 1, 2023; step-mother, Marge Legate; father-in-law, John Becker; and sister, Cyndi Kemeny.    Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 25, at the Twohig Funeral Home, 109 W. Main St. Campbellsport. A funeral service will follow at 1 p.m. at the funeral home with Rev. Neil Zinthefer officiating and cremation will follow the traditional service.    The family extends a special thank you to the SSM Health Cancer Care team and her sister-in-law, Grace Loehr, for her help and support during cancer treatments.    Twohig Funeral Home is serving the family with guestbook and condolences at www.twohigfunerals.com.

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Ruth Yvonne Immel

Ruth Yvonne Immel


   Ruth Yvonne Immel, 85, of the Town of Osceola passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, at The Cornerstone in West Bend.    She was born on February 11, 1939, the daughter of the late Walter and Celia (Marquardt) Krewald.    On August 3, 1957, Ruth married LaVerne Immel at Trinity Lutheran Church in Dundee.    She worked at the West Bend Company and in 1972 helped LaVerne establish Lakeview Electric Contractors. Ruth enjoyed traveling, sturgeon spearing, making maple syrup, riding in the ATV with LaVerne past the church in Dundee and then the Hamburger Haus, and she also enjoyed her cats.    She is survived by her children, Daniel (Diane) Immel, Cynthia Braun (Daniel Trapp), and Steven (Debbie) Immel; five grandchildren, and 16 great-grandchildren. She is further survived by her brothers, Melvin (Norma) Krewald and Myron (Margaret) Krewald, and many nieces and nephews.    She was preceded by her husband, LaVerne on December 17, 2022; her parents; and her siblings, Marcella Krewald, Walter Jr, Alfred, Dorothy (Donald) Heinecke, Harvey, Alvin (Dorothy), Edward, and Elmer.    Visitation was held Sunday, Jan. 19, from 1 until 3 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, Waucousta (W2011 County Road F, Campbellsport).    A funeral service followed at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 19, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Waucousta. Pastor Bobby Oberg officiated and burial followed in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery.    In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to Trinity Lutheran Church and School.    The family extends a special thank you to the staffs of The Cornerstone and Heartland Hospice for Ruth’s wonderful care.    Twohig Funeral Home is serving the family with online guestbook and condolences at www.twohigfunerals.com
15 January 2025

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Washington  County Executive  Appoints Medical  Examiner

Washington County Executive Appoints Medical Examiner


Washington County Executive Appoints Medical Examiner Josh Schoemann, Washington County Executive, officially appointed Washington County Chief Deputy Medical Examiner Debbie Stodola to serve as the Medical Examiner on December 23, 2024, and she began in the new role on January 1, 2025. Stodola has served as the Chief Deputy Medical Examiner since September 2023. Prior to that she worked

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Maximize Seed Starting Success  with a Seed Starting Chart

Maximize Seed Starting Success with a Seed Starting Chart


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Wendy May Muckerheide Announces  Candidacy for Village of Kewaskum Trustee

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