DuWayne R. Margelof­sky, 75, of Juneau passed away peace­fully on Sun­day, Oct. 17, at his home sur­rounded by his lov­ing fam­ily.   Wayne was born in Oconomowoc on March 24, 1946, the son of Robert and Gladys (Cram­let) Margelof­sky. Wayne grew up on a farm near Hus­tis­ford.   Later he oc­ca­sion­ally tended bar at his par­ent’s tav­ern, Mock­ing­bird Hill, where he met the love of his life. On July 24, 1971 he was united in mar­riage to San­dra Folyer of Juneau at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Neosho.   He worked on con­struc­tion mainly in north­ern Wis­con­sin for Michels Pipeline of Brownsville and later for Town & Coun­try Con­struc­tion of Mayville, where he was com­monly known as Margo. Later he worked for the Dodge County High­way De­part­ment where he plowed snow in the win­ter and mowed road­sides in the sum­mer until re­tire­ment in 2007.   In his younger years, he en­joyed deer hunt­ing by Wis­con­sin Rapids with his cousins Paul and Wes­ley Van Marter and great friend John Fog­a­rty. If the walls of that cabin could only tell sto­ries.    Fam­ily was every­thing to Wayne and he loved the time he spent with them. He en­joyed going to the casi­nos, es­pe­cially going to Las Vegas with fam­ily and friends. He also en­joyed the many cruises to the Caribbean, in­clud­ing trips to Alaska and Hawaii.    Wayne would tell you he loved doing his yard­work and took great pride in how it looked. Many com­mented his lawn was like a plush car­pet. In 2007 Wayne and Sandy de­cided to build their re­tire­ment home and move south. That being the south side of High­way 26.Wayne has been a mem­ber of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Juneau for many years.    Wayne is sur­vived by his wife of 50 years, San­dra, of Juneau; his daugh­ters, Shelby (Tim) Loomis and Sheila Margelof­sky of Juneau; his grand­chil­dren, Bran­don Loomis (Sab­rina), Katie Loomis (Dan Moyni­han) and Saman­tha Loomis; and one great-grand­child, Levi Loomis, all of Juneau. He is also sur­vived by his broth­ers, Robert (Nancy) Margelof­sky, David (Sandy) Margelof­sky; broth­ers-in-law, Charles Knuep­pel and John (Melody) Folyer and fa­ther-in-law, Glen (Linda) Folyer; fur­ther sur­vived by nieces, nephews and other rel­a­tives and friends.    He was pre­ceded in death by his par­ents; sis­ter, Mar­lene Knuep­pel; brother, William (Bill) Margelof­sky; sis­ter-in-law JoAnn Margelof­sky; mother-in-law, Eve­lyn Folyer; brother-in-law Dale Folyer, and a grand­son.    Spe­cial thanks to Rain­bow Hos­pice staff Jody G, Jes­sica, Saman­tha and Dr. Mc­Gorey for their help and sup­port the last cou­ple weeks.   Vis­i­ta­tion is Sat­ur­day, Oct. 23, at St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church, 400 S. Main Street, Juneau, WI from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.   Fu­neral ser­vice will fol­low at 1 p.m. Rev. David Brandt will of­fi­ci­ate. In­ter­ment will be in Juneau City Ceme­tery. Lun­cheon at church will fol­low the grave side ser­vice.   Memo­ri­als, if de­sired, may be di­rected to St. John’s Lutheran Church of Juneau or Rain­bow Hos­pice of John­son Creek.    The Berndt-Ledesma Fu­neral Home-Juneau is serv­ing the fam­ily.

   JoAnn H. Margelofsky, 76, of Hustisford, passed away at home on Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021.   JoAnn Helen Schuster was born on June 9, 1945, in Woodland to Waldemar and Norma (Baumann) Schuster. She went to Woodland Grade School and was a 1963 graduate of Hartford Union High School.   After graduation, JoAnn worked at Mercury Marine in Beaver Dam and Fond du Lac in the packing department.   On September 11, 1965, JoAnn married William “Bill” Margelofsky in Woodland, and on June 5, 1967 their son, Troy, was born.   She spent most of her career at Dodge County Dairy Testing as a lab technician and then for Nancy’s Notions before retiring.   Bill and JoAnn built a home on the Rock River at Woods Bridge south of Horicon and lived there for 31 years.    JoAnn enjoyed gardening, especially growing and drying flowers and making arrangements and wreaths with them. She also enjoyed canning all the fruits and vegetables that she grew. Fishing for salmon on Lake Michigan with Bill, on their boat “Willy Won” was one of her favorite activities. JoAnn was a member of St. Stephen Lutheran Church in Horicon.    After retirement, JoAnn and Bill moved to the Northwoods, building a home in the Chequamegon National Forest. JoAnn worked part time for a private family on Trout Lake and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church of Boulder Junction. In 2017, Bill and JoAnn moved back to Hustisford.    JoAnn is survived by her son, Troy (Sandie) Brick-Margelofsky of Dodgeville; brother, Tom (Colleen) Schuster; sisters, Karen (Ron) Schoephoester and Marlene Schauer; brothers-in-law, Robert (Nancy) Margelofsky, David (Sandy) Margelofsky, DuWayne (Sandy) Margelofsky, Chuck Knueppel; sister-in-law, Beverly Schuster; and further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.    She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill, on April 18, 2021; parents; brother, Ron Schuster; sister-in-law, Marlene Knueppel; brother-in-law, Bill Schauer; and other relatives.   A memorial gathering for JoAnn will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 27, at St. Stephen Lutheran Church, 505 North Palmatory St., Horicon, from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 11 a.m. with Rev. Daniel Seehafer officiating. Inurnment will take place at Woodland Cemetery.    If desired, memorials in JoAnn’s name may be directed to St. Stephen Lutheran Church.   Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam is honored to be serving the family. You may send private online condolences or sign the family’s guest book at www.cstonefs.com.

 John H. Franke, 54, of Juneau, passed away on Monday, Oct. 11, 2021, at Marshfield Medical Center in Beaver Dam.   John was born on April 10, 1967, the son of Harold and Marion (Dewitz) Franke in Beaver Dam.   He was a 1988 graduate of Beaver Dam High School.   He was employed at Green Valley Enterprises in Beaver Dam.   John was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Brown’s Corner and St. John’s dartball league. He enjoyed competing with Special Olymics in bowling, sports, NASCAR and racing with his family.   John will be deeply missed by his sisters and brothers, Bonnie (John Vetta) Mengel, Ken Franke, both of Horicon, Tom (Karen Feucht) Franke of Lomira, Tammy (Steve) Blexrude and Jim (Patty) Franke, both of Horicon. He is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.   He was preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Diane in 1966; his brother, Dan, in 2012.   A visitation for John was held on Friday, Oct. 15, from 10 a.m. until Noon at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Browns Corner.   A funeral service began at noon with Rev. Daniel Seehafer officiating. Burial will follow at St. John’s Browns Corner Cemetery.   The Koepsell Funeral Home in Mayville served the family. Online condolences may be made at www.koepsellfh.com.