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Gunnar Thomas Gatlin Holum
Dec 14, 2019
Dodgeville – Gunnar Thomas Gatlin Holum, age 18, of Dodgeville, died unexpectedly on Saturday, December 14, 2019. Gunnar was born on July 12, 2001 in Madison WI to Thomas Holum and Jane Gatlin. Gunnar is survived by his parents Jane Gatlin (David Pope) of Dodgeville and Thomas Holum of Barneveld; his grandmother Joyce (Garry) Olsen of Crofton BC Canada; his...
Joan E. Hoffmann
Dec 7, 2019
Cobb / Dodgeville – Joan E. Hoffmann, age 85, of Cobb, formerly of Dodgeville, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Bloomfield Healthcare in Dodgeville. She was born on July 12, 1934 in Palos Park, Illinois, a daughter of Ellen (Schultz) and Carless Clark. On July 2, 1955, Joan married Donald Hoffmann in Chicago. Joan worked in Customer Service...
Kenneth L. Palzkill
Dec 4, 2019
Dodgeville – Kenneth L. Palzkill, the day is nearing when it is time to say farewell and this is the opportunity that I have requested to say goodbye and thanks for the memories. Kenneth "Ken" Palzkill, son of Leo and Grace (Benson) Palzkill was born 2-16-1936 and departed 12-4-2019. I am survived by my Wife, Ramona (Osborn) Palzkill, two Daughters...
Barbara P. Stark
Nov 13, 2019
Mineral Point - Barbara P. Stark, age 82, of Mineral Point, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville. She was born on May 13, 1937 to Alden and Caryl (Carpenter) Pratt. She graduated from Mineral Point High School in the Class of 1955, whom she remained close friends with many of her classmates. She...
Barry T. Jacobson
Nov 12, 2019
Mineral Point - Barry T. Jacobson of Mineral Point was born August 17, 1961 in Dodgeville, WI to Donald L. and Janet B. Jacobson and died at home in November of 2019. Barry served in the Air Force until 1990 and was an over-the-road truck driver, often driving along the same routes in tandem with his father, until becoming disabled...
Douglas J. Foster
Nov 1, 2019
Ridgeway – Douglas J. Foster, age 48, of Ridgeway, passed away on Friday, November 1, 2019 at Agrace Hospice in Fitchburg. He was born in Madison on October 6, 1971, a son of Gregory and Joyce (Kitsemble) Foster. He graduated from Pecatonica High School and served in the U.S. Navy from 1991-1994. Doug worked as a sheet rock installer and...
Gordon Lewis Whitford
Oct 30, 2019
Jonesdale - Gordon Lewis Whitford, age 91, of Jonesdale passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at Bloomfield Healthcare surrounded by his loving family. He was born at home in Waldwick on February 20, 1928 the son of Floyd and Mildred (Buckingham) Whitford. He graduated from Hollandale High School. Gordon married Marian Volden on October 18, 1952 at the...
Elaine Stonestreet
Oct 22, 2019
Dodgeville - Patricia Elaine Stonestreet (Mitchell) of Dodgeville passed away on October 22, 2019 after a short illness. Patricia Elaine Mitchell was born September 24, 1937 to James and Katherine Mitchell. She was doted on by her older brothers Jim, Bob and Charlie. She was soon joined by a younger sister, Judy, and her brother Bill. Her eldest sister Rosemary...
Ruth A. Schneidewind
Oct 21, 2019
Dodgeville – Ruth A. Schneidewind, age 55, of Dodgeville, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 21, 2019 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville. She was born on July 30, 1964 in South San Gabriel, CA, a daughter of Robert and Rosalie (Davies) Hansen (Zweifel). She graduated from Stoughton High School in 1983. In 1985, she married Frank A. Swisher and...
Mary Alice Ley
Oct 19, 2019
Mineral Point - Mary Alice Ley, age 97, of Mineral Point passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Bloomfield Manor surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Mineral Point on August 3, 1922 the daughter of Alvis and Gertrude (Schmit) Schaaf. She graduated from Mineral Point High School in 1940. She graduated from St. Louis Nursing...
Keith Lynn Helm
Oct 18, 2019
Darlington - Keith Lynn Helm, age 72 of Darlington, WI passed away peacefully at home on October 18, 2019. He was born on May 20, 1947 in Hazel Green to Vincent & Monica (Haase) Helm. He grew up in Darlington and graduated from Darlington High School and proudly called Darlington his home for all his years. After graduating from high...
Dennis Lee Ray
Oct 14, 2019
Mineral Point - Dennis L. Ray, 58, a man who was "happy every day 'he woke' up", succumbed to cancer (mesothelioma) on Monday, October 14th, 2019, surrounded by family, in the comfort of his home. Dennis was born on February 11, 1961 to David and Sharon (Douglas) Ray. He married his best friend and "Angel", Brenda (Kitelinger) on May 28,...
Allen Theobald
Oct 7, 2019
Dodgeville / Mineral Point - Allen Theobald, age 88, formerly of Mineral Point, passed away on October 7, 2019 at Bloomfield Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in Dodgeville. Allen was born to Harry and Ruth (Paull) Theobald on September 8, 1931 and lived on the Theobald Farm on Mill Dam Road in Barneveld. He graduated from Barneveld High School in 1949....
William Bracken Johnston
Oct 7, 2019
Mineral Point - William Bracken Johnston, age 89, of Mineral Point passed away peacefully on Monday, October 7, 2019 at Lafayette Manor in Darlington after a long illness. He was born in Mineral Point on August 3, 1930 the son of Charles and Dorothy (Bracken) Johnston. He graduated from Mineral Point High School in 1948. Bracken married Patricia Parkos on...
William "Bill" Francis Amenda
Sep 16, 2019
Mineral Point - William F. Amenda "Bill", age 86, of Mineral Point passed away peacefully on Monday, September 16, 2019 at Atrium Post Acute Care in Mineral Point. He was born on August 6, 1933 the son of Clyde "Tobin" and Tassie (Toay) Amenda. He graduated from Mineral Point High School in 1951 and later was drafted into the U.S....
Phyllis A. Fritsch
Aug 14, 2019
Cobb – Phyllis Ann Fritsch, age 77, of Cobb, born April 20, 1942 died on August 14, 2019 at Upland Hills Health Nursing and Rehabilitation center due to pancreatic cancer. Phyllis was the oldest daughter of Burral and Freda (Davies) Jones and graduated salutatorian from Ridgeway high school. After high school Phyllis worked for the State of WI for a...
H. Dale Mortimer
Aug 11, 2019
Dodgeville - H. Dale Mortimer, age 94, of Dodgeville, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2019, heaven got the best of the best when Dale was called home. Dale was born in Valton, WI on Jan. 11, 1925 to Herbert and Florence (Beier) Mortimer. He is survived by his wife Nancy of 34 years; his children Vicki (Jeff) Rolland of...
B. Dale Sporle
Jul 30, 2019
Mineral Point – B. Dale Sporle, age 95, of Mineral Point, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2019, just 2 hours before turning 96, surrounded by his loving and caring family. He was born on July 31, 1923 in Grant County, the son of Benjamin and Zelma (Stead) Sporle. He attended school in Platteville and graduated from Platteville High School...
Louis A. Coogan
Jul 29, 2019
Kenosha / Mineral Point – Louis A. Coogan, age 86, of Kenosha, formerly of Mineral Point, died on Monday, July 29, 2019 Froedert South Hospital in Kenosha. He was born on September 11, 1932 in Willow Springs Township, Mineral Point, the son of John and Nellie (Carey) Coogan. He graduated from Mineral Point High School in 1950, where he was...
Thomas D. Radtke
Jul 23, 2019
Mineral Point – Thomas D. "Tom" Radtke, age 65, of Mineral Point, passed away after heart complications at Mercy Hospital in Dubuque. He was born on August 5, 1953 to Lawrence and Helen (Benson) Radtke. Tom married Anna Aurit on March 16, 1973. They had two children Chris and Carrie. Tom operated and ran the family farm with his brother...
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