Glenda Marie Johnson
Dec 10, 2023
Portage / Mineral Point - Glenda Johnson of Portage, Wisconsin went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 10, 2023. Glenda was born July 4, 1954 in Dodgeville, Wisconsin to Glenn and Virginia Potterton. Glenda grew up on the family farm outside of Mineral Point Wisconsin and graduated from Mineral Point High School class of 1972. Glenda and her...
Glenn E. Kinch
Dec 8, 2023
Mineral Point - Glenn E. Kinch passed away peacefully, Friday, December 8, 2023, surrounded by his loving family at Southwest Health Center in Platteville. He was born on April 2, 1942, to Dwight and Mildred (Raisbeck) Kinch. Glenn grew up in Belmont, WI and graduated from Belmont High School in 1960. He married the love of his life Sara "Sally"...
Gerald J. Kraus
Dec 8, 2023
Dodgeville - Gerald (Jerry) Kraus, passed away on Friday, December 8th, 2023, at Upland Hills Hospital in Dodgeville, Wisconsin. He was born May 29, 1938 in Dodgeville, Wisconsin to Frank Kraus and Lenora (Zander) Kraus. He was a 1956 graduate of Ridgeway High School. On August 3, 1963, he married Judith (Johnston) Kraus in Dodgeville at St. Joseph's Catholic Church....
Diane M. Rock
Dec 7, 2023
Dodgeville – Diane Marie Rock, age 76, of Dodgeville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 7, 2023. The former Diane Simone was born on August 2, 1947, in Milwaukee, WI. She graduated from Janesville Craig High School and later St. Norbert College (her dad had high hopes that she would marry a Green Bay Packer – true story). She went...
Mary L. Forseth
Dec 3, 2023
Dodgeville – Mary Louise Forseth, age 91, of Dodgeville, passed away at the Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care Center in Spring Green, on Sunday, December 3, 2023. Mary was born on November 6, 1932 to Severnus and Helen (Wiest) Yager. She was the 3rd oldest of 12 siblings. She married the man who captured her heart, Vernon Forseth, on...
Peter M. Anderson
Dec 2, 2023
Mineral Point - Peter Melvin Anderson, aged 79, of Mineral Point, passed away at home early on Saturday morning, December 2, 2023. Peter was born in Sturgeon Bay, Door County, where his Norwegian-American family had deep roots in shipbuilding and farming. Door County remained his heart's home throughout his life. As a youth, his family resided in Janesville, Beloit, and...
Helen L. Schmitz
Nov 23, 2023
Mineral Point - Helen Lucille (Palzkill) Schmitz, age 89, of Mineral Point passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023, peacefully after a short illness at the Upland Hills Nursing and Rehab surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 16, 1934 in Dodgeville, WI at St Joseph's Hospital to John and Catherine (Rock) Palzkill. She grew up in Hollandale. While...
Thomas F. J. Forbes
Nov 18, 2023
Mineral Point - Thomas F. J. Forbes, age 87, of Mineral Point passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at Lancaster Health Services. He was born in Dodgeville on March 5, 1936 the son of Lloyd and Mary Catherine (Duncan) Forbes. He graduated from Dodgeville High School. Tom served in the Air Force with...
Ann Louise Chapman
Nov 18, 2023
Mineral Point - Ann "Annie" Louise Chapman of Mineral Point Wisconsin passed away peacefully at her home in Mineral Point on November 18, 2023, at the age of 82. Annie's daughter, Melissa Louise Titcher, and son-in-law, David Paul Titcher, were by her side. Annie was born in Sydney Australia on March 20, 1941, to Dorothy Alice (Hoskins) Stewart and Richard...
Homer William U'Ren
Nov 17, 2023
Mineral Point – Homer W. U'Ren, age 100, of Mineral Point, passed away peacefully at Upland Hills Nursing and Rehab Center surrounded by his daughter and son and several other family members on Friday, November 17, 2023. He was born on April 24, 1923 at home (hence the name Homer) in Waldwick, WI, the oldest son of Willie and Myrtle...
Dean J. Reed
Nov 17, 2023
Dodgeville – Dean J. Reed, age 94, of Dodgeville, passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023 at Upland Hills Nursing & Rehab Center. He was born on May 12, 1929, a son of John and Emma (Lee) Reed. He was born and raised in the Otter Creek (Highland) area and graduated from Cobb High School before moving to Dodgeville. On...
Joan A. Pope
Nov 15, 2023
Dodgeville - Joan A. Pope, age 92, of Dodgeville, Wisconsin died on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 of natural causes. She was born on September 12, 1931 in Baraboo, Wisconsin, the daughter of Roy and Lillian (Johnson) Wettstein. She was married to James R. Pope on March 19, 1960 in Baraboo. Their marriage was blessed with two children. Joan was a...
Janis V. Smith
Nov 12, 2023
Dodgeville – Janis Warrington Smith was born in Keshena, WI on the Menominee Reservation on August 10, 1936. She passed away on November 12, 2023, surrounded by family, after a long battle with cancer. She moved to Bagley, WI and was raised by her Grandma Quick, along with several of her siblings. She loved to tell tales of growing up...
Robert W. "Bob" Mcneill
Nov 11, 2023
Dodgeville – Robert "Bob" McNeill, age 95, of Dodgeville passed away peacefully at CrestRidge Assisted Living on Saturday, November 11, 2023. Bob was born on March 22, 1928 to William "Wick" and Dorothy McNeill and lived on the family farm in Waldwick. He liked tinkering with all things mechanical as a child. He attended the one room Prairie School and...
Althea M. Gollon
Nov 9, 2023
Dodgeville – Althea M. Gollon, age 84, of Dodgeville, passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2023 at her home, blessed to be surrounded by her loving family. Althea was born on December 12, 1938 in Stevens Point, a daughter of Clarence and Evelyn (Dulek) Repinski. She attended St. Stanislaus Catholic School in Stevens Point. On August 23, 1958, she married...
Ronald August Arndt
Nov 8, 2023
Barneveld / Dodgeville – Ronald August Arndt, age 84, of Dodgeville, formerly of Barneveld, died on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. He was born on October 3, 1939 to William and Dortha (Cassity) Arndt. In 1996, he sold the farm near Barneveld and bought a small, rural place near Dodgeville. He worked as a dairy farmer and then as an Ag-Mechanic...
Kimberly A. Holladay
Nov 8, 2023
Dodgeville – Kimberly Holladay, age 41 of Dodgeville, Wisconsin passed away at her home on Wednesday November 8, 2023, of natural causes. Kimberly was born in Walnut Creek, California on May 23, 1982, to Sandra and Sherri Gard. Kimberly was loved by all and had the kindest and biggest heart with a smile that could light up a room. Kimberly...
Eugene Henry Schriefer
Nov 7, 2023
Dodgeville - Eugene (Gene) Henry Schriefer, Sr., age 86, of Dodgeville went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at Southwest Health in Platteville. Gene was born on July 11, 1937 to Henry and Elsie Lillian (Enkemeier) Schriefer in Queens Village, Long Island, NY. He graduated from Mepham High School in Bellmore, NY in 1955. He enlisted...
Jerre D. Custer
Oct 25, 2023
Linden – Jerre D. Custer, age 76, of Linden, died on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville surrounded by his family. Jerre was born November 27, 1946 in Yankton, South Dakota, a son of Dean and Erlene Custer. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served from October 1964 until November 1967 on the aircraft carrier...
Gingerlee M. Roias
Oct 24, 2023
Dodgeville – Gingerlee M. Roias, age 67, of Dodgeville, died on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at her home. She was born on December 8,1956 in Fall River, Massachusetts, a daughter of Alderito Sr. DeSouza and Marie Eva (Crepeau) Robillard, raised by Norman Robillard. Gingerlee graduated from New Bedford High School in 1986. She received an associate degree from Fisher College...
