David "Scrappy" Edl
Jul 21, 2019
Ridgeway - David "Scrappy" Edl came wailing into this world on the 1st day of summer 1955 (6-21-55). Exactly 64 years & 1 month later (7-21-19) Dave passed peacefully away surrounded by his family who were the ones doing the wailing on his way out of our lives. Born 8th of 10, Dave admitted to being a "handful" from an...
Richard W. U'Ren "Dick"
Jul 20, 2019
Mineral Point - Richard W. "Dick" U'Ren, age 74, of Mineral Point passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at his home. He was born on March 21, 1945 the son of Homer and Elizabeth (Casey) U'Ren. Dick was born and raised in Mineral Point and spent his entire life there. On August 22, 1964 he married Elaine Dolphin...
James C. Murn
Jul 17, 2019
Dodgeville - James C. Murn, age 94, of Dodgeville, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 after a long and fruitful life. He was the third son of Frank and Jane (Pakiz) Murn of Eagle, WI, who emigrated from Slovenia before World War I. Jim was born and raised on the family farm during the Great Depression and got his...
Alfred J. Ernzen
Jul 10, 2019
Dodgeville - Alfred J. Ernzen, age 86, of Dodgeville, WI passed on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at Upland Hills Health surrounded by family. Alfred was born March 21, 1933 in Potosi, WI to Nicholas and Mary (Schmitz) Ernzen. On August 18, 1956, he married Mary Rose McGuire of Galena, IL. They raised three sons: Daniel, Michael, and Joseph, and one...
Berniece C. Holmes Graber
Jul 5, 2019
Dodgeville - Berniece C. Eggers Holmes Graber passed away July 5, 2019, at Upland Hills Health Nursing and Rehab Center in Dodgeville, WI. She was born on October 9, 1929, in Injun Creek, WI, to Caroline Ginter and John Eggers. She married Reuben Holmes on October 13, 1953, and they were blessed with four children. They made their life in...
Satyanath "Sath" Menon
Jun 30, 2019
Dodgeville - Satyanath (Sath) N. Menon, age 71 of Dodgeville, passed away unexpected on Sunday, June 30, 2019. He was born in Baroda, India to T.K. and Kamila Menon on November 3, 1947. Sath was a graduate of the University of New York at Plattsburgh with a BA in Economics & Business Administration and a MBA in Human Resources/Marketing from...
Eleanor Mary Janssen
Jun 27, 2019
Dodgeville - Eleanor M. Janssen, age 95, of Dodgeville, passed away on June 27, 2019 surrounded by love. She was born on February 6, 1924 in Blanchardville, WI, the daughter of John and Alice (Edelmann) Raess. She graduated from Mineral Point high school in 1942. Along with helping her Dad at his butcher shop, she worked at the County Office...
Joyce Elaine Klusendorf
Jun 26, 2019
Dodgeville - Joyce Elaine Klusendorf, age 89 of Dodgeville, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at Bloomfield Manor. Joyce was born in Dodgeville on June 2, 1930 to Walter and Alice Mae (Peterson) Urfer. She attended first through eighth grades at Prairie View School and graduated Valedictorian of Spring Green High School's class of 1948. She majored in Home...
Elaine Alma Bratton
Jun 25, 2019
Dateline - Pewaukee/Mineral Point Elaine A. Bratton (nee-McCarville) of Mineral Point went home peacefully to the Lord on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at the age of 92. She was born on September 27, 1926 the daughter of Leo and Celia (Mongold) McCarville. Beloved wife of the late Charlton Bratton and Charles Palzkill. She loved spending time with her family. She...
Karen Jane Greenwood
Jun 18, 2019
Mineral Point - Karen Jane (McGettigan) Greenwood, age 79, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, June 18, 2019. She was born on June 13, 1940 in Darlington, Wis., the daughter of William and Beryl (Meade) McGettigan. Karen graduated from Mineral Point High School in 1959. She married her high school sweetheart, Lee Greenwood, on May...
Elaine L. Devoss
Jun 13, 2019
Dodgeville - Elaine L. DeVoss, age 72, of Dodgeville, WI passed away at home surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, June 13, 2019, after a year and a half struggle with multiple myeloma. Elaine was born May 26, 1947, in Dodgeville, the daughter of Marvin and Marion (Smith) Peterson. Elaine was a lifelong area resident attending the Garrison Grove Country...
Lyle H. Fahrni
Jun 12, 2019
Arena - Lyle Fahrni, age 75, of Arena, died suddenly of a heart attack on Wednesday, June 12, 2019. Lyle was born on March 5, 1944 in Monroe, Wisconsin, graduated from Mineral Point High School and in July 1965 married Sharon Shafer. They resided in Arena and were married over 50 years. Lyle kept himself busy over the years making...
Gary William Ellery
Jun 12, 2019
Mineral Point / Columbia, KY - Gary William Ellery, age 81 of Columbia, KY and formerly of Mineral Point, WI passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. He was born in Dodgeville on December 28, 1937 the son of John and Charlotte (Sanders) Ellery. He graduated from Mineral Point...
Robert E. Wilkinson
Jun 7, 2019
Ridgeway – Robert E. Wilkinson, age 73, of Ridgeway, died on Friday, June 7, 2019 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville. He was born on July 28, 1945 in Milton, Florida, a son of the late Earl and Opal (Morrell) Wilkinson. He graduated from River Valley High School in 1963. On June 4, 1966, he married Beverly Olson at the...
Rev Trudy A. Peterson
Jun 6, 2019
The Rev. Trudy A. Peterson was born December 11, 1955, in Springfield, IL, the daughter of Robert and Frieda (Stach) Maloney. Trudy and her brothers, Tom and Terry, were the first triplets born at Memorial Hospital in Springfield, IL. They joined a brother, John, who was two years old when they were born. Trudy was baptized January 11, 1956, at...
Doris E. Ripp
Jun 2, 2019
Madison / Dodgeville - Doris Elaine Ripp (Otter), 91 of Madison and Dodgeville, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2019 after a brief illness. Doris was born in Dodgeville, WI on June 12, 1927, the only daughter to George and Hattie Otter-Posey (Leffler) and older sister to four younger brothers. A 1945 graduate from Dodgeville High School, Doris went on...
William "Bill" Edward Schmitz
May 20, 2019
Mineral Point - William "Bill" Edward Schmitz, age 80, of Mineral Point, died on Monday, May 20, 2019 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville. He was born on June 11, 1938 in Mineral Point, a son of the late William H. and Margaret (Cunningham) Schmitz. He graduated from Mineral Point High School in 1958. On, January 9, 1960, he married...
Juanita Mae Nye
May 19, 2019
Cobb - Juanita Mae Nye, age 68, of Cobb passed away peacefully early morning on Sunday, May 19, 2019 at home with her husband by her side. She was born on December 31, 1950, the daughter of James Luther and Mary Susanna Massey in Roby Missouri at home, growing up exploring the woods and streams of Missouri. Juanita was one...
Michael Richard Larosa
May 19, 2019
Linden - Michael R. LaRosa, age 64, of Linden passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 19, 2019. Mike was born in South Hempstead, NY on October 14, 1954, the son of Richard and Louise E. (Lisee) LaRosa. He arrived in Wisconsin in 1984. Mike is survived by his wife Susan M. Schmidt of Linden, father Richard, daughters Raffica (Ben Gollmer)...
Robert E. Jacobson Sr.
May 8, 2019
Ridgeway - Robert E. Jacobson, Sr., age 84, of Ridgeway, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on December 9, 1934 in Dodgeville, a son of the late Albert and Gladys (Nelson) Jacobson. After high school, Bob was united in marriage to Nancy Rosenwinkel on September 5, 1953...
