Sandra Jean Richards
Mar 26, 2026
Dodgeville – On March 26, 2026 the soul of Sandra (SanDee) Jean (Wehrs) Richards entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior; to her eternal inheritance in heaven. Sandra was born July 28, 1938 in Aurora, IL to Adoph Paul Albert Wehrs and Helen Henrietta (Garbelman) Wehrs. She graduated from West Aurora High School in 1956. Sandra worked at...
Delbert E. "Bert" Schwantes
Mar 14, 2026
Dodgeville – Delbert Earl Schwantes (Bert) passed away peacefully at Cambridge Senior Living in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, on Saturday, March 14, 2026. Bert was born in Hustisford, WI to Norman and Myrtle (Rupnow) Schwantes on November 27, 1941. Bert grew up on the family farm in Juneau with his parents; brothers John and Stan; & sisters Debbie and Phyllis. He...
Donna Kim Roble
Mar 10, 2026
Dodgeville – Donna "Kim" Roble, age 80, of Dodgeville passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at Crestridge Memory Care in Dodgeville, Wisconsin. She was born July 27, 1945 to Donald and Myrna Vincent in Dubuque, Iowa and grew up in Lancaster, Wisconsin. Kim's passion for music began when she started piano lessons and continued to grow when she attended Lancaster...
James H. Kiesling
Mar 9, 2026
Oregon – James H. Kiesling, age 77, of Oregon, WI, formerly of Madison, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026 after a short battle with cancer. Jim was born on February 4, 1949, in Baraboo, WI, to Richard and Margaret Kiesling. The family moved to Madison in 1965, and there he attended Madison West High School, class of 1967. Jim...
Todd James "Whoz" Hughes
Mar 2, 2026
Mineral Point - Todd Hughes, "Whoz", age 52, of Mineral Point, WI, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026, after a battle with cancer. He was born on July 25, 1973, in Rockford, IL to Jim and Sue Hughes. Todd was an avid hunter and fisherman and took trips with the boys and his father every chance he got. He...
Scott Allan Butteris
Feb 26, 2026
Dodgeville – Scott A. Butteris, age 64, of Dodgeville passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026, due to chronic kidney disease. Scott was born on January 23, 1962 in Dodgeville to Dean and Joyce (Jewell) Butteris. Scott is survived by his brothers Paul and Dennis (Janet), both of Dodgeville, his nieces and nephews Michelle (Scott) Maly of Waunakee, Bryan (Sabrina)...
Cynthia C. "Cindy" Kitelinger
Feb 25, 2026
Dodgeville – Cynthia "Cindy" Carol Kitelinger, age 66, of Dodgeville passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. Cindy was born on February 17, 1960 to Donald and Marlene Wood, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Dodgeville. She graduated from Iowa-Grant High School in 1978. Following graduation, she married her high school sweetheart, Dan Kitelinger, on...
Michael J. "Stick" Hirsch
Feb 22, 2026
Hollandale – Michael John "Stick" Hirsch, age 69 passed away February 22, 2026. Born July 1, 1956 to Keith & Evalyn (Cooley) Hirsch. Well, Class of 1974 Mt. Horeb Vikings, you lost another one. I'd like to thank my children, their spouses and grandchildren for all of their help: Jesse, Jackie (Black), Tayte, Madalyn, Chayse & Cayle. Matthew, Amanda (Guse),...
Steven J. "Coogie" Coogan
Feb 18, 2026
Cottage Grove - Steven ("Coogie") J. Coogan, age 68, of Cottage Grove, WI passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at UW Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Coogie was born on December 1, 1957, the son of Raymond and Nancy (Biddick) Coogan. He graduated from Mineral Point High School in 1976. On May 30, 1981, he was united in...
Shirley Mae Hoerter
Feb 17, 2026
Waunakee - Shirley Mae Hoerter, age 89, of Waunakee passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at UW Hospital in Madison. She was born on March 22, 1936 and was the daughter of Otto and Marion (Mattoon) Hoerter. She graduated from Rhinelander High School in 1954. Before retiring, she worked several different jobs in Sales as a switch board operator...
Timothy James Wilson
Feb 14, 2026
Mineral Point - Timothy (Tim) Wilson, 62, of Mineral Point, Wisconsin, passed away on Valentine's Day, February 14, 2026, in hospice care at Agrace Hospice in Fitchburg, Wisconsin. Tim left us besieged by ALS, which invaded, took hold of and eventually overcame his otherwise healthy and vital being. Tim was born in Lansing, Michigan, on November 9, 1963. He grew...
Todd L. Nechkash
Feb 11, 2026
Ridgeway – Todd L. Nechkash Sr., age 62, of Ridgeway, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly at his home on February 11, 2026. Todd was born on December 6, 1963, in Madison, Wisconsin, to LaVern "Toby" Nechkash and Gertrude "Trudy" (Dickey) Nechkash. He graduated from Verona High School with the Class of 1982 and went on to earn a diploma in Machine...
Daniel Michael Gibbons
Feb 9, 2026
Verona / Mineral Point – It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Daniel Michael Gibbons, 81, of Verona, WI who passed away at Agrace Hospice on February 9, 2026, after an ongoing battle with cancer. He was surrounded by loved ones at the time of his passing. Dan was born on December 23, 1944 in Chicago,...
Gerald Lee "Gerry" Kalish
Feb 8, 2026
Dodgeville – Gerald Lee "Gerry" Kalish, age 73, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026 peacefully at home. Gerry was born on September 13, 1952, in Dodgeville WI. He attended lowa Grant High School and spent much of his life rooted in the community he called home. Gerry enjoyed the simple things-especially fishing, hunting, and sports. He was known as...
Margaret Ann Brown
Feb 7, 2026
Dodgeville – Margaret Ann Brown (nee Dederich), age 81, of Dodgeville, went to her Lord on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Mineral Point Health Services in Mineral Point, WI. Margaret was born on April 15, 1944 in Orion Township Richland County to Peter and Alice (McCluskey) Dederich. Raised on the family farm in Richland County, she developed a love for...
Robert E. "Bob" Scheetz
Feb 7, 2026
Dodgeville – Robert Ernest Scheetz (Bob) passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at the age of 90. He was born on August 15, 1935, in Lafayette, Indiana, where he spent his childhood and young adulthood. Bob is survived by his three daughters, Cynthia Scheetz Berg (Paul Breaux), Cheryl Scheetz Ruddy (husband William), and Catherine Scheetz Oliff. He is...
Sandi Graber
Feb 6, 2026
Rochelle, IL - Sandi Graber passed away in the early hours of Friday, February 6, 2026 - one day short of her 81st birthday. Her family is saddened, yet comforted knowing that her physical pain is over. Sandra Carol Dalton was the only child of Ralph and Gladys Dalton. They were devoted to their daughter, and they were active; a...
Fred R. Nadzieja
Feb 5, 2026
Gold Canyon, AZ / Dodgeville – Fred R. Nadzieja, age 87 of Gold Canyon, AZ formerly of Dodgeville, WI and Coloma WI, passed away February 5, 2026 at Honor Health Hospital in Mesa AZ. He was born February 17, 1938 in Chicago IL to Fred and Violet ( Bohlman ) Nadzieja. Fred attended Edgebrook Elementary School and graduated from William...
Richard Robert Sporle
Feb 1, 2026
Mineral Point - Richard "Dick" Sporle age 76 born in Dodgeville Wisconsin on February 15,1949 passed away at Edenbrook of Platteville on Sunday, February 1, 2026, after a long health battle of COPD and Dementia. Richard was born February 15, 1949, to Robert and Lois (Vivian) Sporle of Mineral Point Wisconsin. Richard grew up in Mineral Point and graduated from...
Donald Gene Potterton
Jan 26, 2026
Mineral Point / Dodgeville - Donald "Gene" Potterton, age 90, of Dodgeville, formerly of Mineral Point, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 26, 2026 at Lafayette Manor in Darlington. Gene was born July 12, 1935 in Dodgeville to Glen and Myrtle (Jewell) Potterton and grew up on the family farm in rural Mineral Point. Farming was his life right until...
