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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...
David R. Esch
May 8, 2019
Ridgeway – David R. Esch, age 76, of Ridgeway, died on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at his home. He was born on January 26, 1943 in Dodgeville, a son of Leo and Mildred (Flynn) Esch. He graduated from Dodgeville High School in 1961 and then enlisted in the U.S. Air Force, where he was stationed in Japan. Dave worked as...
Chris Jay Mahieu
May 5, 2019
Mineral Point - Chris J. Mahieu, age 37, of Mineral Point passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 5, 2019. He was born in Minnesota on July 3, 1981 the son of Don and Kathy (Davis) Mahieu. Chris is survived by his parents Don and Joey Mahieu of Mineral Point and many relatives and friends. He is preceded in death by...
Grace Mcconnell
Apr 30, 2019
Verona / Dodgeville - Grace McConnell, age 95, of Verona, formerly of Dodgeville, joined her husband, Mansfield, her daughter, Judith Tubbs and granddaughter Jamie Torgeson in heaven on Tuesday, April 30, 2019. She left the world with the same amazing grace as with which she lived her life. She was born on April 1, 1924, to parents William D. Symons...
Steven Joseph Hermanson "Hermie"
Apr 19, 2019
Mineral Point - Steven Joseph Hermanson "Hermie", age 69 of Mineral Point passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday, April 19, 2019 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville. He was born on June 12, 1949 the son of Harlow and Lenice (Dobson) Hermanson. He attended Dodgeville and Mineral Point schools graduating in 1968. He enlisted in the...
Larry Eugene Nelson
Apr 16, 2019
Mineral Point / Dodgeville - Larry Eugene Nelson, age 59, of Mineral Point, formerly of Dodgeville, Iowa County District Attorney, loving husband, father and brother, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. Larry was born on July 16, 1959 in Dodgeville to Eugene and Eileen (Dochnahl) Nelson. He graduated from Dodgeville High School and...
Carol M. Graul
Apr 15, 2019
Dodgeville - Carol M. Graul, age 75, of Dodgeville formally of Janesville WI passed away peacefully at Bloomfield Manor nursing home in Dodgeville on Monday, April 15, 2019. Carol was born on May 24, 1943 to Fritz and Eldora (Hamre) Strampe and she was an only child. She did however have a lifelong friend Penny Morford who was like a...
Hunter James Gordon
Apr 15, 2019
Mineral Point - Hunter James Gordon, age 18, of Mineral Point, gained his angel wings on Monday, April 15, 2019. Hunter was born in Dodgeville on November 2, 2000, the son of Kelly U'Ren and Dwayne Gordon. Hunter attended Mineral Point Schools his entire life and was currently a Senior, prepping for his High School Graduation and awaiting the arrival...
Helen Marie Steffes
Apr 6, 2019
Plover, WI / Mineral Point - Helen Marie Steffes, age 75, of Plover, WI, formerly of Mineral Point, WI, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 6, 2019 at The Lodge at Whispering Pines in Plover, WI. Helen was born on January 27, 1944, the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Nechkash) Arthur. She attended Montfort Grade School for her...
Jamie Rae Cutler
Apr 3, 2019
Montfort/Linden – Jamie Rae (Silvers) Cutler, age 41, gained her angel wings on Wednesday, April 3, 2019. She was born on July 10, 1977 to Stan and Donna (Hackett) Cutler at St. Joseph's Hospital in Dodgeville. She graduated from Iowa Grant in 1996 and went on to Southwest Technical College in Fennimore. She earned her CNA and worked for several...
Karen M. Johnson
Apr 2, 2019
Ridgeway - Karen Johnson, 66, of Ridgeway, passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 2, 2019. She was born May 26, 1952 in Sturgeon Bay to the late Clyde and Patricia (Behringer) Christoferson. After graduating from Sturgeon Bay High School in 1970, Karen moved to Madison. While working at Central Colony, Karen met her future husband Terry Johnson when his sister Kris...
Dennis C. Speth
Mar 31, 2019
Fort Wayne, IN - Dennis Charles Speth, age 64, of Fort Wayne Indiana, passed away of natural causes on Sunday, March 31, 2019. Dennis was an avid golfer and had been employed at the Lakeside Golf Club and Bowling Center in Fort Wayne for many years. He was a 1973 graduate of Iowa Grant High School and Veteran of the...
Erin Michele Jacobson
Mar 24, 2019
I'm about to do something no parent should ever have to do-write their child's obituary. My goal is to honor and respect her. Erin Michele Jacobson (Honerbaum) passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 24, 2019 from breast cancer. She was born on Sunday, March 18, 1979. She was greeted by her mom, Kathy, dad, Duane and her three siblings, Stefanie,...
H. Duwayne Einerson
Mar 23, 2019
Dodgeville – H. DuWayne Einerson, age 79, of Dodgeville, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. He adored his children and family and loved spending time with them. He had long & loving arms. If you found yourself in his presence, you were laughing and feeling his joy. DuWayne was born on December...
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