Jackie Weier
Mar 20, 2022
Randolph / Dodgeville – Jackie Weier passed away unexpectedly at the Beaver Dam Community Hospital on March 20, 2022. She was born to Sylvester and Helen (Smith) Ryan in Darlington, Wis. on February 10, 1943. Jackie married Jack Weier on July 22, 1960. The two farmed together and raised six children outside of Dodgeville. Jackie spent her life as a...
Andrew J. "Andy" Withee
Mar 20, 2022
Ridgeway – Andrew Withee, Jr., age 80, of Ridgeway, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022 at Lancaster Health Services with his sister, Betty, by his side. Andy was born on September 10, 1941 in Crawford County to Andrew and Elsie (Speth) Withee. Andy lived most of his life in Ridgeway and worked different jobs, including working for the Village....
Delores E. "Toots" Murphy
Mar 17, 2022
Ridgeway – Delores E. "Toots" Murphy, age 84, of Ridgeway, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at Bloomfield Healthcare. She was surrounded by her family. She was born in Dodgeville, Wisconsin, on June 24, 1937, and began her career as a CNA at the old Dodgeville General Hospital. She retired in September 2000 from the activities department at Upland...
Donald L. Brindley
Mar 13, 2022
Barneveld – Donald L. Brindley, age 89, of Barneveld, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022 at Upland Hills Nursing & Rehab Center. Donald was born on February 26, 1933 to Ernest J. and Jeanette M. (Ellis) Brindley. They lived in Mt. Ida, WI. On January 19, 1958, he was united in marriage to Shirley M. Fritz. They shared 64...
John F. "Jeff" Sommer
Mar 13, 2022
Mineral Point - John F. "Jeff" Sommer, age 82, of Mineral Point passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022 at Bloomfield Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in Dodgeville. He was born on March 15, 1939 the son of Alexander and Esther (Gunnison) Sommer. He was a lifelong resident of Mineral Point and owned and operated Mineral Point Welding and Machine until...
Elizabeth J. "Betty" Lawinger
Mar 8, 2022
Mineral Point – Elizabeth (Betty) Jean Lawinger, age 91 of Mineral Point, WI passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at Upland Hills NRC surrounded by her family. Betty was born on October 26, 1930 to Stephen and Blanche (Bowman) Kail. She was the eighth of nine children. She attended Mineral Point High School graduating in 1948. Betty loved being...
Thomas Dale Cline
Mar 7, 2022
Blue Mounds – Thomas Dale Cline, age 57, passed away at home on Monday, March 7, 2022 after a courageous battle with Gastric Cancer. Tom attended Mineral Point High school, met his wife Tena Ihus at Methodist Church youth group and they were married August 3, 1985. Tom was employed at UW Madison for 37 years, with 35 of those...
Thomas R. Kieffer
Mar 6, 2022
Mineral Point – Thomas R. Kieffer, age 72, of Mineral Point, died on Sunday, March 6, 2022 at Mineral Point Health Services. Tom has gone to be with parents Bernard and Josephine to continue the love of his life farming. Tom also served several years in the U.S. Army which were greatly rewarding. At the age of 72, born on...
Sally Rae Mcsherry
Mar 6, 2022
Ridgeway – Sally Rae McSherry, age 86, of Ridgeway, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 6, 2022 at Upland Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Dodgeville, WI. Sally was born on April 15th, 1935, to parents Ronald and Lee Cecelia (Abaly) Buck. They lived in Crystal Lake, IL and when Sally was a young girl moved to Madison, WI. Sally shared...
Lois Ann Darrow
Mar 4, 2022
Mineral Point – Mineral Point – Lois Ann Darrow, age 85, of Mineral Point, WI, passed away on March 4, 2022 at St. Mary's Hospital surrounded by her adoring family. Lois was born on February 15, 1937 to Stephen and Mary (Ivey) Parkinson. She married Donald Darrow on February 9, 1957 and they were married for 65 years. Mom loved...
Leroy A. Hubbard
Mar 4, 2022
Ridgeway - LeRoy Allen Hubbard, age 64 of Ridgeway, lost a 6-month battle to cancer on Friday, March 4, 2022, in his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born to Herbie and JoAnn (Gust) Hubbard on July 30, 1957. He graduated from Dodgeville High School in 1975. On October 8, 1977, LeRoy married the love of his life...
Wyatt David Hamlin
Mar 1, 2022
Mineral Point – Wyatt David Hamlin peacefully gained his angel wings in the comfort and safety of his parents' arms on March 1, 2022 at UW Children's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. Wyatt was the son of David Hamlin (Mineral Point) and Kayla Case (Butternut, WI). He came into the world on October 20, 2021, making our son, Ivan, a proud...
Abigail O. "Abby" Pfanku
Feb 25, 2022
Dodgeville – Abigail O. "Abby" Pfanku, age 83, of Dodgeville, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022, at Crest Ridge Assisted Living in Dodgeville. She was born on December 20, 1938, in Lima, Peru. Abby came to America and she and her husband, George, settled in Arena. Together, they had four children. Abby made many sacrifices in order to give...
John W. Jones
Feb 25, 2022
Barneveld – John W. Jones, age 76, it is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our dad, brother, uncle, grandpa and great grandpa on Friday February 25, 2022 at 12:12 am at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison WI from cardiac arrest. He was born on May 3, 1945 at General Hospital in Dodgeville WI. The first...
Twila F. Thomas
Feb 24, 2022
Dodgeville – Twila F. Thomas (nee Helgeson), age 84, of Dodgeville, died on Thursday, February 24, 2022, at Upland Hills Health. She was born August 5, 1937 to Leon and Mildred (nee Hook) Helgeson. Twila graduated from Black Earth high school. On August 27, 1955, Twila married Robert "Bob" Thomas. Most of their married life was spent farming, raising dairy...
June S. Ottoway
Feb 22, 2022
Linden - June S. Ottoway, age 69, of Linden Wi, passed away suddenly in her home on 2/22/22. June was born July 6, 1952 in St Paul, MN the daughter of Lloyd Sherman and Lorrayne Knutson. She grew up and lived there with her two sisters Charlene and Linda until September of 1991, when she moved to Mineral Point, WI...
Robert A. "Bob" Olson
Feb 22, 2022
Ridgeway – Robert "Bob" Andrew Olson, age 83, of Ridgeway, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at Upland Hills Hospital. A lifelong resident of Ridgeway, WI, Bob was born May 8, 1938. He is survived and will be missed dearly by his wife of 66 years, Catherine Olson, their four children: Sue, Jean, Lori, and Robert, nine grandchildren, and...
Beverly Ann Strutt
Feb 16, 2022
Ridgeway – Beverly Ann (Farr) Strutt, age 84, of Ridgeway, passed peacefully on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, and is now reunited with the love of her life, Richard "Dick" Strutt, husband of 54 years. She was born on November 24, 1937, in Madison, the daughter of Charles and Irene Farr. Following her graduation from Stoughton High School, she was united...
Donald E. Rickard
Feb 15, 2022
Linden – Donald E. Rickard, age 61, of Linden, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at University Hospital in Madison. Don was born on August 6, 1960 in Dodgeville to Dalen and Geraldine (Faull) Rickard. He graduated from Iowa-Grant High School in 1978. Don was married in 1984 and had four beautiful children, Jennilyn, Dustin, Derek, and Stephani from...
Robert Theodore "Ted" Landon
Feb 15, 2022
Robert Theodore (Ted) Landon, ( June 30, 1939 – February 15, 2022) Theodore Landon passed away peacefully, on February 15, 2022, with family at his side. Ted grew up on the Landon Mink Ranch in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, where he was rarely seen without a Saint Bernard dog by his side. Theodore was a graduate of both Wayland Academy at...
