Visitation:  Wednesday, Sept. 2, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.  Service:  Wednesday, Sept. 2, at 12 p.m.  Location:  St. Stephen Ev. Lutheran Church in Horicon Lorraine Gladys Miescke, 83, of Horicon, passed away peacefully in Portage, on August 28, 2020, with her children by her side. Lori was born September 27, 1936, in Dekorra, the daughter of Edward and Irene (Smithke) Gehin. She was a 1956 graduate of Mt. Horeb High School. She was united in marriage to Edward Ronald Miescke on May 23,1964. Lori was very creative and enjoyed writing children’s books, quilting, crocheting and painting, among other crafts. She also enjoyed nature walks with her husband Ed and labrador companion by her side. More than anything she loved spending time with her family and grandchildren. Lori is survived by her children, Ronald Miescke of Seminole, FL, Brian (Shelly) Miescke of Horicon, Sara (Rik) Rickerson of Portage, Juliane (Patrick) Becker of Madison; grandchildren, Genevieve, Stephen, Chloe, Taylor, Josephine, and Joshua; siblings, Delores (John) Schlub of Prairie du Sac, Morris (LuAnn) Gehin of Lodi, and Catherine Stumpf of Rio, as well as many other family and friends. Lori was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Irene; stepfather, Frank X. Stumpf; husband, Edward; siblings, John, Charles, Harold, Joseph, Marvin, and David; and grandson, Spencer. Visitation will take place prior at the St. Stephen Ev. Lutheran Church in Horicon from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. noon. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, Sept. 2, at 12 p.m. at St. Stephen Ev. Lutheran Church in Horicon with the Rev. Daniel Seehafer officiating. Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery in Horicon, where she will be laid to rest beside her husband Ed, the love of her life. No formal funeral luncheon will be held. Lori will be dearly missed by all that knew her. Her kindness has blessed so many people. The Koepsell-Murray Funeral Home in Horicon is serving the family. To make an online condolence or for more information, visit www. KoepsellFH.com.

Susan Marie Keller, 73, of Iron Ridge drifted into her eternal rest on August 30, 2020, at her home with her family by her side. She was born the daughter of Elon ‘Zeke’ and Zatha Darlene (Welch) Walter in Stevens Point, on August 9, 1947. Sue’s father Zeke was relocated to Mayville for work in 1963. She was a 1965 graduate of Mayville High School. Sue was united in marriage to William (Bill) Keller Jr. on August 14, 1965 at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church in Iron Ridge, and she truly loved all of the 55 years of marriage to her loving husband Bill. Sue had done many things over the years, but her passion was taking care of those who were ill and/or in failing health, and often went out of her way to do so. She did all of this from the goodness of her heart. As a faithful member of St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, another joy for Sue was being a member of the ladies aide group where she helped to plan, prep, and serve countless funeral luncheons and Holiday meals for her fellow parishioners. Whatever the need, she was always there to lend a helping hand. Sue loved her family, and especially loved taking care of her grandchildren, “adopted” grandchildren, and recent great-grandchildren. Sue is survived by her husband Bill Jr. of Iron Ridge; her children, William Keller III of Iron Ridge, Katheryn Merkes, of Horicon, and Dean Keller of Iron Ridge; her grandchildren, Jason (fiancée Kelly) Keller, William ‘Chaz’ (special friend Ashley) Keller IV, and Kaleena (Sean) Baker, Rayna Merkes, David (fiancée Holly) Keller, Alyssa (special friend Michael) Keller, and John (special friend Lilly) Keller, and her great-grandchildren Damien (8) and Oliver (1); her siblings, Nancy (Walter) Peterson of Stevens Point, George (Anita) Walter of Stevens Point, Edward (Diana) Walter of Stevens Point, Marion ‘Salty’ (Aggie) Walter of Mayville, and Linda (Jack) Eickendorf of Stevens Point; her brothers and sisters-in-law, Betty McVicker of Fort Wayne, IN, Ron (Ursula) Keller of Iron Ridge, Janet (Ron) Wendling of Theresa, Charles (JoAnn) Keller of Iron Ridge, Mickey Kliefoth of Mayville, Marianne (Rudy) Mohr of West Bend, Verna (Larry) Scola of Green Valley, AZ, Dan (Barb) Keller of Iron Ridge, Gladys (Bob) Lange of Horicon, Donald ‘Ike’ (Sue) Keller of Kekoskee, Shirley (Loren) Giese of Mayville, Bob (Barb) Keller of Mayville, and Sharon (Dave) Schaller of Baldwin, MO. She is further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents Elon ‘Zeke’ and Zatha Darlene (Welch) Walter; her in-laws, William Sr. and Mildred Keller; brothers-in-law, David Keller and Jerry Kliefoth; two nieces and two nephews. A private graveside service will be held for the family at St. Matthew’s Cemetery with the Rev. Larry Mose officiating. The service will be recorded and can be viewed at KoepsellFH.com on Sue’s obituary page. Memorials can be sent to St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church towards the new video system, or the UW Carbone Cancer Research Center in Madison. A special heartfelt thanks to Debbie, Molly, and the staff at Hillside Hospice in Beaver Dam, Nancy and Wally Peterson, and all those who helped care for her. Koepsell Funeral Home in Mayville is serving the family. For online condolences and other information please visit www.KoepsellFH. com.

Visitation:  Thursday, Sept. 3, from 9:30 to 10:50 a.m.  Service:  Thursday, Sept. 3, at 11 a.m.  Location:  St. Stephen Ev. Lutheran Church in Horicon John “Jack” Flouro, 67, died Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020, at SSM Health–St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. Jack was born on October 14, 1952, in Beaver Dam, the youngest of eight children of Edward and Genevieve (Bennett) Flouro. He served in the United States Air Force and in the US Army Reserves. On August 25, 1973, Jack was united in marriage with Jayne Pegelow, his sweetheart since sixth grade. He had a great work ethic and held several jobs from auto body shops, to sales positions to working at a distribution center; he truly was a jack-of-all-trades. Family was very important to Jack; whether it was Brad call him “Paw” or Jack referring to Julie as “his little Munchkin” or spending time with his grandchildren; he treasured those times. He also looked forward to the annual trip up north to Big Flats for deer hunting with his buddies. Jack enjoyed motorcycles, golfing, bowling, softball and camping. He was a member of St. Stephen Ev. Lutheran Church and the Horicon American Legion Post #157 of which he was a past commander. Survivors include his wife, Jayne of Horicon; two children, Bradley (Rachel) Flouro of Fond du Lac and Julie (Ben) Zieman of Beaver Dam; six grandchildren, Jackson, Braelyn, Dylan and Devin Flouro, and Lucas and Sadie Zieman; two brothers, Phil (Diane) Flouro of Marinette and Kenneth (Barb) Flouro of Ladysmith; a sister, Jeanette (Melvin “Tiny”) Hanson of Michigan; a brother-in-law, Paul Ponath of Sun Prairie; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Jack was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Edward, Richard, and Dennis Flouro; and a sister, Chris Ponath. Visitation for Jack will be at St. Stephen Ev. Lutheran Church in Horicon on Thursday, Sept. 3, from 9:30 am to 10:50 am. Funeral services will follow at church on Thursday beginning at 11 a.m. with Rev. Daniel Seehafer officiating. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery with the Horicon American Legion Post #157 providing military honors. If desired, memorials may be made in Jack Flouro’s name to St. Stephen Ev. Lutheran Church in Horicon. The Koepsell-Murray Funeral Home in Horicon is caring for the family. To leave online condolences, please visit our website at www.KoepsellFH.com.

Gathering: Claussen Tavern from 6 to 10 p.m. in Union, IL On Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020, William “Scott” Acup, 60, passed away with his wife Amy by his side. He was born February 11, 1960, in Belvidere, IL, to Charles and Juanita Acup. He was raised in the Union area for most of his life. He lived in Wisconsin, Texas, and North Carolina for the past several years. Scott’s passion was driving truck. He started driving grain trucks and went on to driving semis. He was known on the highway as “nervous wreck.” When he was not driving, he loved to ride his motorcycle, enjoyed spending time with family and loved his grandkids. He also enjoyed tinkering in his garage every chance he got. He is survived by his wife, Amy; sisters, Karen (Bob) Walsh, Tammy Marshall (Mike Bray), Sandi Zickuhr; daughters, Michelle Lively (Nate Koleno), Kristina Rayome and son, Steven Rayome (Chelsea Berry). Scott had six grandchildren, Joshua (Courtney) Shannon, Shelby, Rylee, Mikayla, William, Millie and great-grandchild, Liam. He had many nieces and nephews that adored him. Scott was preceded in death by his father, Charles, and his mother, Juanita; and two brothers, Terry and Keith (Tuna) Acup and his faithful dogs, Jojo and Vegas. September 11, there will be a gathering at Claussen Tavern in Union, IL, from 6 to 10 p.m. in honor of Scott. In lieu of flowers the family would like for you to donate to an area Animal Shelter in honor of Scott.

Kevin M. Giese (fondly known as “Toad” to many) 56, of Iron Ridge passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020 at his home. Kevin was born the son of Rodney and Rita (Liegl) Giese on September 11, 1963, in Beaver Dam. Kevin was a 1982 graduate of Mayville High School. Kevin had worked for Napa Auto Parts in Mayville for many years as a sales manager. Kevin had a love for the outdoors and a passion for all things hunting and fishing. Family was important for Kevin and he treasured his role as an uncle and cherished the time spent with his nieces and nephews. He will be fondly remembered as ‘Uncle Buck’ who had a world famous fish fry. Kevin sometimes had tough demeaner but was always there to lend a hand to anyone in need. He was quick to laugh, had a joke or smile for everyone and was loved by many. He will be deeply missed. Kevin is survived by his father, Rodney of Beaver Dam; his siblings, Jeff Liegl of Brownsville, Denice (Gary) Sternat of Lomira, Roxann (Cesare) Mazzolari of Iron Ridge, Tammy (Robert) Haugen of Iron Ridge, and Kim (Andy) Hanke of Mayville; his nieces and nephews, Jeremy (Jessie), Danielle (Matt), Chad, Corissa (J.J.), Tyler, Erica (Dan), Cody, Alia, Brady, Kendra (Dominick), Stacey (James), Brock (fiancé Kasey), and Bryce; his great-nieces and nephews, Mitchell, Matthew, William, Jackson, Adela, Emerson, Preston, Collin, Rory, Dax, Victoria, and Declan with another boy due in December. He is further survived by other relatives and many friends. He was preceded in death by his mother- Rita. A memorial gathering for Kevin will be held on Friday, Sept. 11, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Koepsell Murray Funeral Home in Beaver Dam. Masks will be required and social distancing will be practiced. Koepsell Funeral Homes is serving the family. For online condolences and other information please visit www.KoepsellFH.com Kevin M. Giese (fondly known as “Toad” to many) 56, of Iron Ridge passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020 at his home. Kevin was born the son of Rodney and Rita (Liegl) Giese on September 11, 1963, in Beaver Dam. Kevin was a 1982 graduate of Mayville High School. Kevin had worked for Napa Auto Parts in Mayville for many years as a sales manager. Kevin had a love for the outdoors and a passion for all things hunting and fishing. Family was important for Kevin and he treasured his role as an uncle and cherished the time spent with his nieces and nephews. He will be fondly remembered as ‘Uncle Buck’ who had a world famous fish fry. Kevin sometimes had tough demeaner but was always there to lend a hand to anyone in need. He was quick to laugh, had a joke or smile for everyone and was loved by many. He will be deeply missed. Kevin is survived by his father, Rodney of Beaver Dam; his siblings, Jeff Liegl of Brownsville, Denice (Gary) Sternat of Lomira, Roxann (Cesare) Mazzolari of Iron Ridge, Tammy (Robert) Haugen of Iron Ridge, and Kim (Andy) Hanke of Mayville; his nieces and nephews, Jeremy (Jessie), Danielle (Matt), Chad, Corissa (J.J.), Tyler, Erica (Dan), Cody, Alia, Brady, Kendra (Dominick), Stacey (James), Brock (fiancé Kasey), and Bryce; his great-nieces and nephews, Mitchell, Matthew, William, Jackson, Adela, Emerson, Preston, Collin, Rory, Dax, Victoria, and Declan with another boy due in December. He is further survived by other relatives and many friends. He was preceded in death by his mother- Rita. A memorial gathering for Kevin will be held on Friday, Sept. 11, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Koepsell Murray Funeral Home in Beaver Dam. Masks will be required and social distancing will be practiced. Koepsell Funeral Homes is serving the family. For online condolences and other information please visit www.KoepsellFH.com