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Recent Obituaries
Rosemary E. Mcsherry Swingle
Aug 3, 2018
Ridgeway / Shoreview, MN - Rosemary Elizabeth (McSherry) Swingle, age 82, formerly of Shoreview, MN passed away peacefully with family at her side in Palos Park, IL on August 3, 2018. The former Rosemary McSherry was born on September 29, 1935 to John Vincent and Mary Elizabeth in Dodgeville, WI. She wass was preceded in death by her parents and...
Bernietta C. Ley
Jul 19, 2018
Dodgeville – Bernietta C. Ley, age 94, of Dodgeville, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Atrium Post Acute Care of Mineral Point. She was born on January 30, 1924 in Wadena, Minnesota, a daughter of George and Gladys (Lawson) Auel. She graduated from Wadena High School and was a member of the Leaf River Builders 4-H. After high...
Dorothy A. Forsyth
Jul 18, 2018
Dodgeville – Dorothy A. Forsyth, age 83, of Dodgeville, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison surrounded by family after a brief battle with cancer. She was born on May 27, 1935 in Holton, WI to Hattie and Joseph Hennlich. She grew up on a dairy farm in Dorchester, WI where she met the...
Larry F. Weitzel
Jul 17, 2018
Mineral Point - Larry F. Weitzel, 70, of Mineral Point died peacefully on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. He was born on January 23, 1948 to Francis and Marien (Roudebush) Weitzel. He graduated from Mineral Point High School in 1966. Following high school, Larry worked road construction for many years including at Iverson Construction. He...
Sharon M. Fahrni
Jul 13, 2018
Arena – Sharon M. Fahrni, age 71, of Arena, passed away on Friday, July 13, 2018. Sharon was born in Sparta, Wisconsin but grew up in Mineral Point. She graduated from Mineral Point High School and on July 10, 1965, she married Lyle Fahrni at the Little Brown Church in Iowa. They lived in or near Arena all their married...
Darlene Hinkins Ayer
Jul 8, 2018
Belmont - Darlene (Harris) Hinkins Ayer of the small town of Belmont Wisconsin – Darlene Ayer, at 90 years old passed away peacefully, departing our world to take her place in her new heavenly home on July 8, 2018. Darlene was born on May 18, 1928 the only child of John A. and Bernice (Mottley) Harris. She was raised on...
Jacqueline D. Nielsen
Jul 8, 2018
Dodgeville - Jacqueline D. Nielsen, age 82, of Dodgeville, passed away in the arms of her family at her daughter's home, on Sunday, July 8, 2018. The former Jacqueline Hanson was born on September 1, 1935, in Coon Valley to Joseph and Mabel Hanson. She was raised by her uncle and aunt, Lawrence and Ansoph Onsrud, in Westby, WI. She...
Bernard Nicholas Kieffer
Jul 8, 2018
Mineral Point - Bernard N. "Bernie" Kieffer, age 100, of Mineral Point passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 8, 2018 at Sienna Crest in Dodgeville following a short battle with cancer. He was born in the family farm house in rural Mineral Point on August 24, 1917 the son of Albert and Margaret (Lawinger) Kieffer. He married Josephine Berg on...
Lucille C. Strickfaden
Jul 8, 2018
Dodgeville - Lucille Caroline (LaRosh) Strickfaden, age 96, of Dodgeville, WI, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 8, 2018 at her home after a brief illness. She was born in Pekin, Illinois on June 3rd, 1922, to Frederick and Emma (Espenschied) LaRosh. She married Roy Strickfaden on December 30th, 1945, and together they had three...
Jack A. Gilman
Jul 6, 2018
Linden – Jack A. (John) Gilman, age 78, of Linden, passed away on Friday, July 6, 2018 at his home, following a long painful battle with cancer. Jack was born on March 13, 1940 to Gordon and Martha (Paynter) Gilman. He married his sweety Diane Severtson on July 6, 1963. They had four children Rick, Terri, Rob and Traci. Jack...
Cedric J. "Rick" Mumm
Jul 4, 2018
Dodgeville - Cedric (Rick) J Mumm, age 53, of Dodgeville, passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at home, with his family by his side, after a long and courageous battle with ALS. Rick was born October 30, 1964 to Therese Rose (Joyce, Mumm) Evans and Kenneth Mumm. Rick graduated from Dodgeville High School in 1983. Rick was always a...
Marion Mildred Walsh
Jul 4, 2018
Mineral Point - Marion Mildred Walsh, age 89, of Mineral Point, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 4, 2018, at Sienna Crest Assisted Living in Mineral Point after a brief illness. She was born on July 14, 1928, the daughter of Edward and Helene (Heibel) McCluskey. She graduated from Dodgeville High School in 1945 and married Bernard J. Walsh on...
Derik Joseph Cree
Jun 29, 2018
Mineral Point – Derik Joseph Cree, 18 month old son of Derik M. and Kelsey (Arens) Cree, died unexpectedly on Friday, June 29, 2018 at his home. Derik is survived by his parents; his sister Natalie; his paternal grandparents Derik (Linda) Cree and Barb (Tim Mumm) Hildreth; his maternal grandmother Melissa Butler; his uncles and aunt Jeff (Tanya) Eastman, Jodi...
Timm Donald Schroeder
Jun 19, 2018
Janesville / Dodgeville - Timm Donald Schroeder, age 59, of Janesville, Wisconsin went home to be with the Lord and his twin brother, Todd Douglas Schroeder on Tuesday, June 19, 2018. Timm was born on April 22, 1959, in Dodgeville, the son of Palmer and Mary (Davies) Schroeder. He graduated from Dodgeville High School in 1977. He lived in Janesville,WI...
Thomas B. Mielke
Jun 16, 2018
Mineral Point – Thomas Berthold Mielke, age 79, of Mineral Point, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville, after struggling with respiratory issues. Tom was born on October 3, 1938 in New Ulm, MN to Reinhold and Ruth Mielke. Tom was the middle child of three children, older brother...
Logan Thomas Unbehaun
Jun 13, 2018
Dodgeville - Logan Thomas Unbehaun, age 20, of Dodgeville, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Pryor, Oklahoma. Logan was born August 31, 1997 in Dodgeville, WI, son of Kevin and Paula (Metz) Unbehaun. He graduated in 2016 and most recently enjoyed working as an apprentice electrician with Faith Technologies, Inc. Logan loved being outdoors, especially hiking with...
Michael G. Mcgraw
Jun 6, 2018
Ridgeway/Dodgeville - Michael G. McGraw, age 62, of Dodgeville, passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at Ingleside Nursing Home in Mount Horeb following a long illness. Mike was born on October 20, 1955 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Dodgeville, Wisconsin. He was the sixth of twelve children born to John and Kathryn (Brunker) McGraw. Mike was a 1974 graduate...
Nicholas A. Pustina
Jun 3, 2018
Dodgeville - Nicholas Anthony Pustina, age 35, died on Sunday, June 3, 2018. He was born on July 23, 1982, about 20 minutes before his twin brother arrived. He went to St. Joseph's School, Dodgeville High School, and earned his Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies at the UW-Oshkosh in 2004. Upon Graduation from Oshkosh, he moved to California, where he...
John J. Kraus
May 30, 2018
Dodgeville - John Joseph Kraus, age 60 from Dodgeville, WI passed away on May 30, 2018 after a long battle with cancer. John is survived by his sisters, Dorine (DuWayne) Wenger, Lynn Sullivan, Joan (Bob) Weber; 25 nephews, nieces, grandnephews, and grandnieces. He was preceded in death by his father Joseph and mother Marguerite. John worked at the House on...
Charles L. O'Neill, Jr.
May 29, 2018
Dodgeville - Charles L. "Charlie" O'Neill, Jr., age 80, of Dodgeville, passed away on Tuesday, May 29,2018 at Atrium Post Acute Care in Mineral Point. Charles was born on March 10, 1938, son of the late Charles L. and Marian (Dobson) O'Neill, Sr. Charles had many different jobs but most prominently worked at Dodgeville Harvestore, Wonder Wash, The House on...
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