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Zachary Ryan Gevelinger

Zachary Ryan Gevelinger

May 5, 2017

Platteville / Dodgeville – Zachary Ryan Gevelinger, age 28, of Platteville, formerly of Dodgeville, died unexpectedly on Friday, May 5, 2017. Zachary was born July 24, 1988 in Madison, WI to Gregory R. and Julie E. (Lehner) Gevelinger. He graduated from Dodgeville High School in 2007 and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science and International Studies from...

John C. Bradley

John C. Bradley

Apr 30, 2017

Dodgeville - John C. Bradley, age 72, of Dodgeville, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 7, 1944 in Dubuque Iowa, the son of Clifford and Isabelle (Lewis) Bradley. John graduated from Dubuque Senior High in 1962 and went on to further his education at UW-Platteville and earned his Master's Degree...

William A. "Bill" Powell

William A. "Bill" Powell

Apr 23, 2017

Dodgeville - William A. Powell, age 93, of Dodgeville, passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2017 in Dodgeville. William A. Powell was born on Sunday, February 10, 1924 in Dodgeville, the eldest son of Ira Cretney (Casey) Powell and Lucille Chappell Powell. He was united in marriage to Betty Richards on September 30, 1944 at Trinity Episcopal Church in Mineral...

Margaret A. Esch

Margaret A. Esch

Apr 19, 2017

Dodgeville – Margaret A. Esch, age 78, of Dodgeville, passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at her home, surrounded by her family following a courageous battle with cancer. Margaret was born on October 26, 1938 to Vernon and Frieda (Wiest) Toay. She grew up on a farm outside of Ridgeway and graduated from Ridgeway High School in 1956. After...

John J. Brokish

John J. Brokish

Apr 17, 2017

Dodgeville - John J. Brokish, age 85 of Dodgeville, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2017. He was born on May 15, 1931 in Dodgeville to Jacob and Gertrude (Meudt) Brokish. His mother passed away when he was just 8 days old. After his father remarried, he was raised by his father and second mother, Lorena (Koenig) Brokish. He attended...

Jerry Geisking

Jerry Geisking

Apr 2, 2017

Dodgeville - Jerry Geisking, age 75 of Dodgeville, WI passed away unexpectedly on April 2nd, 2017 in the comfort of his home. He was born on May 17, 1941 to Harry and Lena Geisking in south central Indiana. He grew up there learning to appreciate hard work and dedication. Jerry later married the love of his life, Christie (Beckner) Geisking...

Yvonne Joy Danhouser

Yvonne Joy Danhouser

Mar 29, 2017

Mineral Point - Yvonne Joy Danhouser (Dischler) age 79, of Mineral Point passed peacefully on Wednesday, March 29, 2017. She was reunited with the love of her life David Carl Danhouser in heaven. Yvonne had a long struggle with Parkinson's and Dementia. Yvonne was born on August 16, 1937 the daughter of Bryda and Jack Dischler from Hyde, WI. She...

Alice I. Rosenberger

Alice I. Rosenberger

Mar 29, 2017

Dodgeville – Alice Rosenberger, age 93, of Dodgeville, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Upland Hills Health. She was born on June 24, 1923 in Milwaukee, a daughter of the late Reid and Irene (Morrow) Gibbon. She grew up on a farm near Rewey, Wisconsin and attended Willow Park country school, which was on the corner of the...

Donald M. Hawkins

Donald M. Hawkins

Mar 29, 2017

Mineral Point - Donald Mathew Hawkins, age 95, passed away peacefully at Agrace HospiceCare on Wednesday March 29, 2017. He was born on October 15, 1921 on the family farm in Hammond, WI, the second of Matt and Elva (Keating) Hawkins' six children. He graduated from Hammond High School in 1939 and began attending UW – River Falls. He served...

Helen Ruth Murn

Helen Ruth Murn

Mar 24, 2017

Dodgeville - Helen Ruth Murn, age 88 of Dodgeville, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2017 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville. She was the youngest of five, born on December 25, 1928 to Royal and Edna (Becker) Wappler of Palmyra, Wisconsin. She graduated from Palmyra High School in 1946 and spent most of her life as a homemaker. She...

Judith M. Moebius Toycen

Judith M. Moebius Toycen

Mar 20, 2017

Mineral Point – Judith M. Moebius Toycen, age 80, of Mineral Point, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017 at Upland Hills Health. She is survived by her daughter Paula Moebius of Mineral Point. Per Judith's wishes, there will be no formal services.

James Schaaf

James Schaaf

Mar 12, 2017

Brookfield / Mineral Point – James Schaaf, age 82, of Brookfield, formerly of Mineral Point, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2017 due to complications of COPD and cancer. He was the 5th child of Josephine and Matt Schaaf, of Mineral Point, WI. He was preceded in death by his parents, his 3 brothers, Harold, Robert (Margie), Bernard (Jane) and...

David M. Barwick

David M. Barwick

Mar 12, 2017

Mineral Point - David "Dave" M. Barwick, age 58, of Mineral Point, passed away peacefully at home, Sunday March 12, 2017. He was born in Wausau, October 10, 1958 to William and Carol Barwick of Weston. Dave married Sibylle (Hagner-McEachen) on October 7, 1983. He was a FileMaker developer. He is survived by his wife Sibylle; his step-son Joshua McEachen...

Charlene L. Johnston

Charlene L. Johnston

Mar 10, 2017

Mineral Point- Charlene Lavine Johnston, age 89, of Mineral Point passed away on Friday, March 10, 2017 at Atrium Post Acute Care in Mineral Point. She was born on August 14, 1927 the daughter of William and Nellie (Meehan) Schemehorn in Shullsburg, WI. Charlene grew up in Riverside, WI and later lived in Milwaukee before settling down in Mineral Point...

Thomas H. Harford

Thomas H. Harford

Mar 5, 2017

Mineral Point - Thomas Hendrickson Harford, age 72, of Mineral Point, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, March 5, 2017. Tom was born on November 1, 1944, to Willard and Madeline Harford. Tom lived his entire life in Mineral Point, Wisconsin on his family farm. He was an industrious and talented craftsman who worked in the construction industry...

Ann Tibbits

Ann Tibbits

Mar 1, 2017

Mineral Point - Ann Pilling Tibbits, age 104, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at Sienna Meadows in Mineral Point. She was born on November 19, 1912 in Barreltown, Iowa County WI, the daughter of Peter and Caroline (Jungers) Kieffer. She was the second child in a family of ten children. Ann married Henry Pilling in January of 1934....

James R. Jacobson

James R. Jacobson

Feb 23, 2017

Dodgeville - James R. Jacobson, age 83 of Dodgeville, peacefully passed away after a short stay at Three Pillars nursing facility in Dousman, WI on February 23, 2017. He was born on November 14, 1933, a son of Harvey and Ella Jacobson. He graduated in 1952 from Cobb High School. James was married to Sandra (Gearhart) Jacobson, of Hopkinton, IA...

Norma J. Mccluskey

Norma J. Mccluskey

Feb 21, 2017

Dodgeville – Norma Jean McCluskey, age 90, passed away peacefully at Upland Hills Nursing & Rehab Center on February 21, 2017. She was born on February 23, 1926, the daughter of John and Marion (Jackson) Adams. She graduated from Mineral Point High School in 1944. Norma married Don McCluskey on November 15, 1947 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Dodgeville and...

John R. Polkinghorn

John R. Polkinghorn

Feb 21, 2017

Mineral Point - John Robert Polkinghorn, age 53, of Mineral Point passed away after a long illness on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at UW Hospital in Madison. He was born in Dodgeville on December 27, 1963 the son of Robert and Shirley (Huset) Polkinghorn. He was raised, educated and work for several farmers in the Mineral Point area. He became...

Marilyn A. Hirsch

Marilyn A. Hirsch

Feb 20, 2017

Dodgeville - Marilyn Ann (Moore) Hirsch, age 85, of Dodgeville, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Monday, Feb. 20, 2017 with her loving husband Roger and family members at her side at Crest Ridge Memory Care in Dodgeville. Marilyn was born Aug. 20, 1931 at Garrison Grove Cheese Factory on Hwy. 191 between Dodgeville and Hollandale to Victor and Ruth (McIntosh)...

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