Richard Arthur Bruce, age 86, formerly of Reedsburg, passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at the Stoney River Memory care in Marshfield. He was born on September 29, 1936 in Hillsboro, WI, to the late Robert and Ella (Baldwin) Bruce. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. On June 10, 1960 he was united in marriage to Avice Jones.
David Blaine Luther passed away peacefully at Casa De Oaks in Reedsburg, WI on May 14, 2023. David was born on August 29, 1964, to Herman (Hermie) and Byrdine Luther in Baraboo, WI. David’s life was a simple one. He enjoyed doing arts and crafts (especially making bracelets and necklaces), traveling and eating McDonalds french fries and shakes.
Charles William Carpenter, 91, passed away as he wished in his home, Saturday, July 1, 2023, in Holdrege, Nebraska.
Charles “Chuck” was born October 16, 1931, to Archie and Olive Carpenter in Beloit, Illinois. The family later moved to Mauston Wisconsin where Chuck graduated from High School in 1949.
John McNamara, age 67, of Reedsburg, WI, passed away on July 1, 2023, at Reedsburg Area Medical Center. John was born December 16, 1955, to John F. Lucille (Speich) McNamara in Marinette, WI. John graduated from Columbus High School. John was preceded in death by his parents and his wife Pamela.
Russell I. Karstetter, age 60, of Ironton, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 29. 2023. He was born on May 7, 1963, in Reedsburg, WI, the son of Dale C. and Josephine M. (Small) Karstetter. On September 7, 1996, Russell was united in marriage to Sherry M. Horkan. This marriage was blessed with two daughters.
