Mineral Point – Elizabeth (Mae) James, age 93, of Mineral Point, passed away on Tuesday, May, 23, 2017, at the Uplands Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Dodgeville surrounded by her loving family. Mae was born to Edwin and Clara (Mickelson) Roethlisberger on May 10, 1924, at home in Barneveld. She was raised on their dairy farm and attended all 12 years of school in Barneveld, graduating in 1942. Mae worked for Badger Ordinance...

Mineral Point – Rita Agnes Kieffer, age 90, of Mineral Point, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville. She was born on January 6, 1927, the daughter of Edward and Catherine (Schmit) Kieffer. She was the youngest of four children. Her siblings were Edward, Mary Schmieder, Father Lawrence Kieffer. In her early years she attended school in Mineral Point and later graduated high school in Dubuque, Iowa. ...

Mineral Point - Paul F. Hildreth, age 56 of Mineral Point, Wi died peacefully at his home on Friday, May 19, 2017. Paul was born on April 22, 1961 to the loving George and Joan Hildreth who preceded him in death. Paul is survived by his beloved wife Linda Merkes who was the love of his life since 1982 and two loving children Tiffany and Paul (Carissa) who he would drop everything just to help them if they needed. Paul also is survived by his...

Hollandale - Margaret Conway, age 92, of Hollandale, died peacefully on May 13, 2017, at her home. She was born in Waunakee on February 18, 1925, to Francis and Mary (Dorn) Gilles. She married Dennett Conway on September 22, 1950 at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Madison. She will be remembered for her love of her family, crocheting and knitting of doilies, afghans, and baby blankets for her children and grandchildren, her ability to...

Mineral Point - Jeannine A. Walsh, age 81, of Mineral Point passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 13, 2017, at her home. Jeannine was born on January 4, 1936, the daughter of David and Ann (Ryan) Evans. She graduated from Ridgeway High School in 1954. On June 19, 1956, she was united in marriage to Gerald Walsh at St. Bridget's Catholic Church in Ridgeway, WI. Together they created Walsh Oil Company which she helped manage for 47 years....

Dodgeville – Phyllis (Menke) Hying, age 94, of Dodgeville, went peacefully to be with her husband on Friday May 12, 2017 while visiting her daughter. She was born on January 10, 1923 in Muscoda, Wisconsin the oldest daughter of Anthony and Veronica (Kosharek) Menke. She graduated from Highland High School in 1940 and Platteville State Teachers College in 1942. Phyllis taught in area one room school houses including Foley and Red Oak, followed...

Madison / Ridgeway – Victor H. Hubbard, age 58, of Madison, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 7, 2017. He was born on February 5, 1959 to Herbert and JoAnn (Gust) Hubbard. He was very artistic and loved gardening. Victor is survived by his brother LeRoy (Cindy) Hubbard; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Joey Hubbard and his friend Bruce. Per Victor's...

Dodgeville – Lloyd H. Klosterman, age 101 of Dodgeville, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2017, surrounded by his family at Sienna Meadows in Oregon, WI. Lloyd was born on January 23, 1916 the son of Joseph and Ida (Blazer) Klosterman of Hollandale. He married Dolorous M. Boylen on February 26, 1938 at St. Bridget's Catholic Church in Ridgeway, WI. They were married for 70 years and raised 14 children on a dairy farm in Dodgeville. Lloyd's...

Platteville / Dodgeville – Zachary Ryan Gevelinger, age 28, of Platteville, formerly of Dodgeville, died unexpectedly on Friday, May 5, 2017. Zachary was born July 24, 1988 in Madison, WI to Gregory R. and Julie E. (Lehner) Gevelinger. He graduated from Dodgeville High School in 2007 and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science and International Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. On October 22, 2016...

Dodgeville - John C. Bradley, age 72, of Dodgeville, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 7, 1944 in Dubuque Iowa, the son of Clifford and Isabelle (Lewis) Bradley. John graduated from Dubuque Senior High in 1962 and went on to further his education at UW-Platteville and earned his Master's Degree in Agriculture Education. He taught Vocational Ag at Milton High School for three years, but...