Mary Irene Donka
Jun 21, 2020
Mary Irene Donka, better known as "Sunny" for her always sunny disposition, passed away peacefully at the age of 94 on Sunday, June 21 in Mineral Point, Wisconsin at home, surrounded by loved ones. Sunny's definable laugh, smile and kindness brought joy to whomever she encountered and will be missed dearly. Her life well-lived was an incredible story. Born in...
Thomas R. Collins
Jun 21, 2020
Ridgeway – Thomas R. Collins, age 94, of Ridgeway passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020 at Ingelside Manor in Mt. Horeb. He was born on February 8,1926, the son of Elmer T. and Katherine (Burns) Collins. He was united in marriage on September 9,1950 for almost 70 years with the love of his life, Marian D. Fischer. Tom and...
Greg Allen Jenkins
Jun 19, 2020
Mineral Point - Greg A. Jenkins, age 60 of Mineral Point passed away on Friday, June 19, 2020. He was born on January 31, 1960 the son of Purl and Aletha (Brewer) Jenkins. Greg grew up in Mineral Point and attended Mineral Point High School. Greg enjoyed music of all kinds. He played several different instruments; guitar, harmonica and electric...
Dennis Dean Dickinson
Jun 18, 2020
Dodgeville – Dennis Dean Dickinson, age 72, of Dodgeville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at home after a short battle with cancer. He was born in Dodgeville, WI on March 4, 1948, the son of Gaige and Alice (Rakow) Dickinson. He graduated from River Valley High School in 1966 and enlisted in the United States Navy serving...
Sarah Grace (Badger) Owens
Jun 14, 2020
Sarah Grace Badger Owens Obituary Sarah Grace Badger Owens died suddenly when the car she and her husband, Caleb Owens, were driving drifted out of the lane on the interstate in Tennessee and ran into a semi truck resting on the shoulder. Caleb lived but received several broken bones and a traumatic brain injury. Sarah died instantly. She was 22....
Dennis L. Mcgauley
Jun 12, 2020
Dodgeville - Dennis Lee McGauley, age 77, died on Friday, June 12, 2020, at Upland Hills Hospital, after a brief illness. Dennis was born in San Mateo, CA. He was the youngest of two children born to William James McGauley and Mattie Lee Copper. He was raised in San Mateo, CA. Dennis graduated from high school in 1960. In 1964,...
Cristy Byers-Flum
Jun 8, 2020
Mineral Point - Cristy Byers-Flum, age 70, of Mineral Point passed away peacefully on Monday, June 8, 2020 at Upland Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Dodgeville. She was born in Marion, WI on February 12, 1950 the daughter of Francis "Brownie" and Florence "Flossy" (Marquette) Byers. Cristy is survived by her husband Robert Flum Jr. of Mineral Point, a...
Donald J. Dunbar
Jun 3, 2020
Dodgeville – Donald J. "Don" Dunbar, age 80, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at Bloomfield Healthcare Center with Upland Hills Hospice. Don struggled many years with Parkinson's. He was born July 21, 1939 to Leonard Jr and Gertrude (Zander) Dunbar. He graduated from Dodgeville High School class of "57". Don married his high school best friend Margaret Esch...
Patricia J. Mcvay Kilkelly
May 26, 2020
Dodgeville – Patricia Julia McVay Kilkelly, the heart of our family went home on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 to be with God, her son Allen and grandson Cody. She was born on February 25, 1935 to Patrick Joseph (PJ) and Mary (Paar) McCluskey, and was a first of 12 children. Life back then could be tough at times on the...
Mary E. Esch
May 21, 2020
Dodgeville - Mary Eileen Esch, age 88, of Dodgeville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at her home. Mary Esch was born on September 4, 1931 in Dodgeville, the daughter of Matthew and Myrtle Brennan. She graduated from Dodgeville High School. She worked in Madison, WI at First National Bank on the square as a teller prior to...
Ralph John Proctor
May 19, 2020
Dodgeville / Hollandale - Ralph John Proctor, age 91, of Dodgeville / Hollandale, joined his wife, Alona and other loved ones in Heaven on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. He passed away peacefully at Upland Hills Nursing and Rehab Center in Dodgeville with family close by. Ralph was born to John & Blanche (Golliner) Proctor in Mineral Point on November 21,...
Alice Mary Carey
May 15, 2020
Mineral Point - Alice Mary Carey joined her husband Wayne and her son Greg in eternal life on May 15, 2020. Alice was born to Mary (Murphy) and George Finkelmeyer on September 16, 1930 and was raised on the family farm in Mineral Point. On August 19, 1949 she married Wayne Carey at St. Paul's Catholic Church. They would spend...
David Edwin James
May 14, 2020
Mineral Point - David Edwin James, age 72, of Mineral Point, went home to Jesus on Thursday May 14, 2020 at Edenbrook of Platteville. David was born June 7, 1947, the oldest of 3 sons to Bob and Mae (Roethlisberger) James. While pregnant with David, Mae contracted German measles which affected David's mental ability. Although David's mentality peaked at about...
Charles W. "Sarge" Nye
May 12, 2020
Cobb – Charles William Nye, age 61, of Cobb passed away comfortably, with the loving care of his daughters, at home early morning on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. He was born on December 2, 1958, the son of Lewis Hugo Nye and Lillian Dorothy Nye in Dodgeville Wisconsin. Charles was one of two children; Lee Maso and himself. He went...
Dawn E. Schultz
May 11, 2020
Linden - Dawn Schultz, age 53, of Linden passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 11, 2020. Dawn was born in Madison WI on August 4 1966 to Gloria Schultz and Albert Channing Evans. Dawn was raised by Gloria in Linden, WI and was a graduate of Iowa-Grant High School. Dawn loved riding horses and spending time with her children and...
Eleanor Gevelinger
May 11, 2020
Dodgeville - Eleanor (McGraw) Gevelinger, age 94, of Dodgeville, died on May 11, 2020 at Upland Hills Hospital in Dodgeville, after blessing her family with one last Mother's Day, A lifelong and beloved local resident, Eleanor was born on December 10, 1925 and grew up on a farm as the youngest of Dan and Mary (Laverty) McGraw's tightly knit and...
Mary "Janice" Pittz
May 10, 2020
Mineral Point - Mary "Janice" Pittz of Mineral Point, age 78, was called home on Sunday, May 10, 2020 after a 3-year battle with pancreatic cancer. She was bOrn on October 2, 1941 in Dodgeville, daughter of William and Margaret (Cunningham) Schmitz, she attended Mineral Point High School where she was head majorette of the band. Janice was the youngest...
Hunter S. Kottke
May 7, 2020
Milwaukee / Dodgeville – Hunter S. Kottke, age 34, of Milwaukee, formerly of Dodgeville, died on Thursday, May 7, 2020 in Waukesha, WI as a result of a motorcycle accident. He was born on November 15, 1985 in Peru, Illinois, a son of Rev. Steven and Jennifer (Jones) Kottke. He graduated from Dodgeville High School and attended UW-Milwaukee. While in...
Joann Theresa Harris
May 7, 2020
Mineral Point - JoAnn Theresa Harris, age 77, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at University Hospital in Madison surrounded by her family. She was born November 21, 1942 the daughter of William and Frances (Schnorenberg) Bollant. On October 12, 1963 she married the love of life Delvin Lee Harris at St. Mary's Catholic Church of Mineral Point. JoAnn...
Gregory J. Parman
May 7, 2020
Hollandale – Greg Parman, age 64, of Hollandale, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at University Hospital in Madison from injuries sustained in a traffic accident. He was born on August 7, 1955 in Dodgeville, the son of the late Jack and Colleen (Hogan) Parman. He graduated from Barneveld High School in 1973....
