Overview

• The fire occurred early Sunday morning at a rental home in Necedah.
• Victims include Rev. Steven Witte, his daughters Charis Kuehl and Lydia Witte, and three grandchildren.
• Authorities believe the fire was accidental but are still investigating.
• Emergency responders battled the blaze for three hours.
• Rev. Witte had served as a missionary and pastor in Green Bay and Thailand.