Katie J. Watters nee Boyles, 80 of Waterloo died Nov. 9 [2003]. She was the wife of Claud L. Watters, Sr. She was born Dec. 13, 1922 the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Boyles nee Middleton. Besides her husband Mrs. Watters is survived by two sons, Claud J. (Ann) Watters, Ronald (Sue) Watters and Albert (Theresa) Watters; a daughter, Mary Hudson; a stepson Allen (Bonnie) Watters; 20 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren. Visitation was at the Quernheim Funeral Home where a funeral was Nov. 12 Ronald Watters officiating. Burial was at Kolmer Memorial Cemetery.
Esther L. Tolin Wagge (nee Rahn), 88, of Waterloo died Nov. 7 [2003]. She was the daughter of the late Louis Rahn and Delia Huber and was born May 4, 1915 at Evansville. Survivors include two daughters, Carol (Roger) Schewe and Betty Soto; a brother, George (Viola) Rahn; two grandchildren, Dawn (John) Wahlig and Angie Schewe; great grandchildren, Ashley, Amanda, Krystin, Kacey and Tre`; and a sister-in-law Lavern Rahn. Husbands Roy Tolin and Wilbert Waage and brothers Carl, Elmer, and Walter Rahn and a sister Hilda Dohrmann preceded her in death. Visitation was at the Quernheim Funeral Home where a funeral was Nov. 11 the Rev. Kim Kelly officiating. Burial was at Evangelical St. Paul Cemetery.
Sharon Kay Kemp, (nee Melton), 53, of Columbia died Nov. 4 [2003]. She was the daughter of the late Warren and Meda Melton nee Gibson. Survivors include two daughters, Tonya (Jack Klohr) Brogan and Cheryl (Bryan) Duffy; two sons, Jeffrey (Cyrstal) Kemp and Dennis (Jamie Palmer) Kemp; three sisters, Shirley Schuchert, Judy (Dave Richards) Stogsdill and Brenda Nichols; Mike Wagner, special friend; seven grandchildren and other relatives and friends. She was a cook with Columbia Unit 4 Schools, a member of the Dupo VFW Auxiliary and the Sugarloaf Sportsmen. Visitation was at the Dashner Funeral Home in Dupo where the Rev. William Groennert officiated at a funeral Thursday, Nov. 6. Burial was at Valhalla Gardens of Memory.
Alberta (Bertie) Heidger, (nee Pour), 74, of Freeburg died Nov. 4 [2003]. She was the wife of the late Clyde Heidger. Survivors include two sons, Jerry (Denise) Heidger and John (Rebecca) Heidger; two daughters, Nancy (Pat) Dougherty and Mary Kay (Steve) Lauck; two sisters, Adele (Eugene) Maurer and Ethel (Owen) Masterson; four brothers, Paul (Audrey), Robert (Gloria), Lee (Darlene) and Joe (Maecella) Pour; eight grandchildren. Visitation was at the Quernheim Funeral Home. A funeral mass was Nov. 6 at St. John Church at Smithton, Father Ken York officiating. Burial was at St. Augustine Cemetery, Hecker.
Evelyn M. Haugent, (nee Porzel), 84, of Waterloo died Nov. 3 [2003]. She was the wife of the late Melvin Thompson, Charles Walker and Raymond Haugen. She was born July 25, 1919 the daughter of the late Andrew and Mary (Grote) Porzel. Survivors include a daughter, Barbara (Dr. Charles) Rayot and a stepdaughter Phyllis Baller; four grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Visitation was at the Quernheim Funeral Home. A funeral was at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church Nov. 7 with Msgr. Thomas Flach officiating. Burial was Calvary Cemetery, St.Louis.
Mary Elizabeth (Liz) Van de Riet, (nee Meyer), 62, died Nov. 3 [2003]. She was the wife of Joe Van de Riet and was born May 12, 1941, the daughter of Floyd and Violet Meyer nee Loewe. Others survivors include four daughters, Zoe (Ray) Weakly, Angie (Will) Gregson, Susan (John) Novack, Jill (Glenn) Wehrheim; two brothers, Kenneth (Betty) Meyer, Sr. and David (Leslie) Meyer; eight grandchildren; and many other friends and relatives. Visitation was at the Quernheim Funeral Home. A funeral was Nov. 5 at St. Patrick Catholic Church at Tipton with Father Eugene H. Wojcik officiating. Burial was at Immaculate Conception Church Cemetery, Madonnaville.
Marvin J. Marquardt, 64, of Waterloo died Oct. 6 [2003]. He was the husband of Marlene Marquardt nee Stumpf. Mr. Marquardt was born July 13, 1939 at Waterloo the son of Anna Marquardt (nee Schreder and the late Robert L. Marquardt. Other survivors include four sons, Steven (Kathy), John (Gina), Jeremy (Angela) and James (Sarah) Marquardt; three sisters, Ina Riebeling, Darlene (Harvey) Prange and Bobbie Ann (Kevin) Farmer; three brothers, Lew (Sharon), Stanley (Bonnie) and Ivan (Peggy) Marquardt; three grandchildren and others relatives. He was a retired lineman for Waterloo, a member of the VFW and Local 309 IBEW. Visitation was at the Quernheim Funeral Home. A funeral was at St. Paul UCC in Waterloo the Rev. Kevin Brown officiating. Burial was at Kolmer Memorial Cemetery.
Richard V. Cadman, 64, of Waterloo died Oct. 5 [2003]. He is survived by his wife Stella Cadman nee Risdal; two sons Robert (Elaine) Cadman and Charles Cadman; his mother Genevieve Cadman; a brother Berwyn (Janelle) Cadman; and a sister Shirley Cadman. Visitation was at the Quernheim Funeral Home. A funeral was at Immanuel Lutheran Church the Rev. Tony Troup and Pastor Kyle Sandersfeld officiating. Burial was at Newark, WI.