03 November 2021

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Byrdell C. Schulz

Byrdell C. Schulz


Byrdell C. “Birdie” Schulz, 94, of Fond du Lac, formerly of Campbellsport, passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2021, at Harbor Haven in Fond du Lac.Birdie was born on Au - gust 25, 1927, in New Fane, the daughter of the late Alfred and Eleanor (nee Quandt) Firks.She was confirmed at St. John Lutheran Church in New Fane on May 5, 1940. Birdie was a graduate of Kewaskum High School, graduating in 1945. Following graduation, she worked at the Enger Kress for a few years and Amity for a couple years.On June 3, 1950, she was united in marriage to Ivan Schulz at St. John Lutheran Church in New Fane. In 1964, Birdie started working at Regal Ware for 25 years and was a member of the 25 Year Club. She loved to bake cookies for her grandchildren.Those Birdie leaves behind to cherish her memory include five children, Larry (Sue) Schulz of North Fond du Lac, Jeff (Rosie) Schulz of Waupaca, Janelle (Ronald) Kuhfuss of Adell, David Schulz of Campbellsport and Rick Schulz of West Bend; eight grandchildren, Glen (Julie), Dean (E.J.), Daniel (Heather), John (Monique), Jesse (Jodie), Chad (Karla) and Nicholas (Katie) Schulz, and Brandon (Amanda) Kuhfuss; a granddaughter, Jaime (Jay) Enright; nine great-grandsons, Caleb (Faith), Isaac, Josiah, Ezra, Simeon, Zachary, Owen, Benjamin Schulz, Max Enright, Myles and Bentley Kuhfuss; six great-granddaughters, Alexis, Lydia, Selah, Madeline, Jabin, Jorin, Hope, Gloria Schulz, MaKenna Enright; a great-great-granddaughter, Lolabelle; a sister-in-law, Gayl Schmidt; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.In addition to her husband and parents, Birdie was preceded in death by a brother, Vernon Firks; and three brothers-in-law, Arno Luedtke, Jerome Schmidt, and Marjorie (Gaylord) Krahn.Visitation: Birdie’s family greeted relatives and friends at St. Lucas Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1417 Parkview Drive, in Kewaskum from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. on Monday, November 1, 2021.Funeral Service: A funeral service for Birdie was held on Monday at St. Lucas Ev. Lutheran Church at 11 a.m. Rev. Timothy Henning officiated and burial followed at Lutheran Memorial Park in Kewaskum.The family would like to thank Harbor Haven in Fond du Lac and the staff in the ER at St. Agnes Hospital for all their care provided to Birdie.In lieu of flowers, Memorials to the St. Lucas Evangelical Lutheran Church general fund is appreciated.The Myrhum – Patten Funeral and Cremation Service has been entrusted with Byrdell’s arrangements. Additional information and guest book may be found at www.myrhum-patten.com.

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Butch Frederick

Butch Frederick


Butch Frederick, 71, of Campbellsport passed away Thursday, October 28, 2021, at his home. He was born in Cashton on February 22, 1950, the son of the late Michael and Martha (Brueggeman) Frederick. On August 20, 1988, Butch married Vicki Deerr at Kettle Moraine Lake. He served in the U.S. Army from 1969 to 1971 and was stationed in Vietnam for 11 months. Butch worked at the Gehl Company in West Bend in various positions before settling in the maintenance department before retiring. He enjoyed playing with his dogs, hunting, fishing and just being in the outdoors. Butch was also an excellent woodworker, making many items for his family. Butch loved his family, especially his granddaughters; he will be missed.Those left behind to cherish his memory include his wife, Vicki; sons, Jim Frederick and Jeff (Lisa) Frederick; daughters, Jackie Frederick and Julie (Mark) Frederick; granddaughters, Bryn and Bristol; step-children, Christina, Byron and Jerimy; stepgrand children, Connie, Mackenzie, Brian, Evan, Alec and Kyla; step-great-grandson, Preston; siblings, Dorothy Von Ruden, Bob (Rose) Frederick, Elvera (Jerome) Brueggen and Bonnie (Tom) Puckett; brother-in-law, Ronnie Schmitz; many nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends.Along with his parents, Butch was preceded in death by his siblings, Paul, Julia, Irene, Pat, Nub, Lloyd and Linda; and his favorite dog, Duke.Visitation was Wednesday, November 3, starting at 3 p.m., followed by a funeral service at 6 p.m. at the Twohig Funeral Home, 109 W. Main St., Campbellsport. Military rites followed at the funeral home.Twohig Funeral Home is serving the family with online guestbook and condolences at www.twohigfunerals.com
27 October 2021

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5 Years Ago  Oct. 27, 2016

5 Years Ago Oct. 27, 2016


5 Years Ago Oct. 27, 2016 The Campbellsport Board of Education approved the tax levy and final budget for the 201617 school year October 24. A levy of $9,400,055 was approved. This gives taxpayers a mill rate of $10.86, which is an eight cent increase from last year. Although the district received more state aid, student count and equalized value went up. The mill rate that was approved at the

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Library Happenings

Library Happenings


Library Happenings Activities At The Campbellsport Public Library The Campbellsport Public Library, 220 N. Helena St. in Campbellsport, is offering the following programs. For more information, contact the library at director@campbellsportlibrary. org or 920-533-8534. I have always loved the sounds of the everchanging Wisconsin seasons, the lawn mower buzz of summer, suddenly gives way

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Check It Out!

Check It Out!


Check It Out! LORI KREIS KEWASKUM LIBARIAN Last month we received emails from our book vendors that orders we have placed for new books may be delayed. The reason given was that there is a shortage with the supply chain. What does that really mean? Well, think of everything that goes into producing a book. There is paper and ink, not to mention delivery of the product. All of this is adversely