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Recent Obituaries
Merlin J. Perrin
Feb 22, 2015
Joy, Illinois - Merl Perrin, age 69, of Joy, Illinois, died Sunday at Clarissa Cook Hospice House. Merlin James was born on January 28, 1946 in Fennimore, Wisconsin to Frank & Lucina (Schaeffer) Perrin. He married Annette McCaulley on December 22, 1966. She preceded him in death on March 16, 1996. He married Julia Crawford on April 16, 1999 in...
Duwayne E. Dougherty
Feb 19, 2015
Ridgeway - DuWayne E. Dougherty, age 92, of Ridgeway, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 19, 2015. DuWayne was born on July 2, 1922, to Eugene and Ruth (Jones) Dougherty. On August 8, 1944, DuWayne married Betty Jane Keller at St. Andrews Catholic Church, Verona. They farmed in the area before moving to Dodgeville and later to Ridgeway. DuWayne enjoyed...
Mark A. Spink
Feb 16, 2015
Madison / Dodgeville - Mark Spink, age 49 of Madison, formerly of Dodgeville died on Monday, February 16, 2015 at his home. Mark was born on February 8, 1966 in Dodgeville to Rex & Myrna Spink, the fifth child in what would become a family with seven children. Mark was employed at O&A Manufacturing in Verona at the time of...
Doris "Jeanne" Fitzsimons
Feb 15, 2015
Mineral Point – Doris "Jeanne" Fitzsimons passed away on February 15, 2015 at the Upland Hills Health and Rehab Center after a short battle with brain cancer. She was surrounded by family at the time of her death. She will be remembered by everyone as a giving, cheerful person who always put the needs of others ahead of her own....
John W. "Jack" Godfrey
Feb 15, 2015
Dodgeville - John W. "Jack" Godfrey, age 88, of Dodgeville, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at Upland Hills Nursing and Rehab Center in Dodgeville. He was born on April 19, 1926, to Elmore E. and Rose Mary (Paradis) Godfrey, in Dodgeville. He attended school in Mineral Point. He married Anna Mae Cutler on January 27, 1948. They lived...
Donald L. Wenger
Feb 9, 2015
Highland – Donald L. Wenger, age 73, of Highland, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2015 at Bloomfield Healthcare & Rehab Center, after a long battle with COPD, heart problems and cancer. Don was born on May 8, 1941 in Dodgeville, Wisconsin, a son of Oscar and Marie (McIntosh) Wenger. He married Darlene Kreul on October 5,1985. Together they operated...
Katheryn L. "Kate" Chenier
Jan 27, 2015
Dodgeville / Chicago – Katheryn L. "Kate" Chenier, age 71, of Dodgeville, formerly of Chicago, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville. She was born on August 22, 1943 in Hinsdale, IL, a daughter of the late Frank and Madelyn (MontPas) Loehman. She graduated from Lisle High School and on June 22, 1961, she...
Michael G. Bunbury
Jan 24, 2015
Homossassa Springs, FL/Madison - Michael Grant Bunbury, passed away on January 24, 2015 at the age of 52 of a massive heart attack. He resided in Florida but was born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin. He attended Edgewood High School. He was the son of Ronald and Virginia Bunbury. Michael had one brother, Brian and two sisters, Debra and Brenda...
Karol K. Thousand
Jan 15, 2015
Mineral Point / Barneveld - Karol K Thousand, age 63, of Mineral Point, formerly of Barneveld, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, January 15, 2015 after a brief battle with cancer. Karol was a devoted and loving Wife, Mother, Nana, sister, aunt, friend and colleague. She was born on January 9, 1952 to Edwin and Lorene...
Mark R. "Fuzzy" Carey
Jan 15, 2015
Mineral Point - Mark R. "Fuzzy" Carey, age 57, of Mineral Point, passed away early Thursday morning, January 15, 2015, surrounded by his close family. Mark was born in Dodgeville, Wisconsin on March 26, 1957 to Robert (Bob) and Janice (Jewell) Carey. He graduated from Mineral Point High School in 1975. He was a long time farmer and cattle dealer,...
Beverly J. Wilkinson
Jan 13, 2015
Ridgeway – Beverly J. Wilkinson, age 69, of Ridgeway, died on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison after a brief illness. She was born on April 29, 1945 in St. Louis, Missouri, a daughter of Walter and Vera (Holt) Olson. She graduated from West Allis Central High School in 1963. On June 4, 1966, Beverly married...
June Openshaw
Jan 10, 2015
Mineral Point - June Openshaw, age 92, died peacefully in her sleep at home on January 10, 2015. She loved Mineral Point and its people, and will be dearly missed by all who knew her. There will be no service, but memorial contributions can be made to the Mineral Point Rescue Squad, 907 Ridge Street, Mineral Point, WI 53565.
Richard W. Lyman
Jan 5, 2015
South Beloit / Waldwick - Richard Wilmer Lyman, age 82, of South Beloit, IL and formerly of Waldwick passed away on Monday, January 5, 2015 at his home. Richard was born in Richland Center on July 12, 1932 the son of Fred and Kathryn (Pennel) Lyman. He graduated from Mineral Point High School in 1951. He then served in the...
Eleanor M. Williams
Jan 3, 2015
Dodgeville – Eleanor M. Williams, age 99, of Dodgeville, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at Upland Hills Nursing & Rehab Center in Dodgeville. Eleanor was born on July 20, 1915 on the family farm between Mt. Horeb and Mt. Vernon, to Albert and Ida Belle (Beard) Kobbervig. She graduated from Dodgeville High School in 1932 and married Gorden...
Marlyn Cletus Huiras
Dec 29, 2014
Huiras, Marlyn (Marly) Cletus - For 80 years, Marly Huiras lived a full life as an artist, sportsman, writer, humorist, naturalist, actor, and so much more. He was equally robust as a father. Marly's children are Christopher Huiras, M.D., Julie Huiras Mascitti, Patti LaPorte, Lisa Leuker, and Abby Alexander, all living in Wisconsin. Marly was born on April 24, 1934,...
Gerald D. Fingerson
Dec 24, 2014
Dodgeville - Gerald D. Fingerson, age 84, of Dodgeville, was called to his heavenly home on Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at Sienna Crest in Dodgeville. His daughter who adored him more than words can say was at his side, along with Charlene Bennett, visiting pastor at Dodgeville United Methodist Church. Gerald was born on February 1, 1930 in Mifflin Township...
Nancy Rose Greenwood
Dec 5, 2014
Beaver Dam / Mineral Point - Nancy Rose Greenwood, age 75 of Beaver Dam and formerly of Mineral Point, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2014 at her home. She was born at home in Mineral Point on February 26, 1939 the daughter of Charles and Agnes (Fecht) Kieffer. She attended St. Mary's Catholic Grade School until 1953 and graduated...
Bryce Thomas Heckendorf
Nov 26, 2014
Dodgeville - Bryce Thomas Heckendorf, 18 months, earned his superhero cape and angel wings on Wednesday, November 26, 2014, after a brave and courageous yearlong battle with Krabbe Disease. He was born on Monday, May 6, 2013, to his loving parents, Kyle and Jenna Heckendorf, at the Upland Hills Health Center in Dodgeville. Bryce was a happy, smiling baby boy,...
Douglas W. Carley
Nov 24, 2014
Mineral Point - Douglas William Carley, age 72 of Mineral Point passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, November 24, 2014. Doug was born on February 22, 1942, to Hugo & Madeline (Schreiner) Carley, Dodgeville, WI. After high school graduation, Doug was drafted into the United States Army and served in the 1st Battalion of the 28th Infantry. Doug was...
Magdalen E. "Maggie" Rochon
Nov 21, 2014
Dodgeville – Magdalen E. "Maggie" Rochon, age 95, longtime resident of Dodgeville, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 21, 2014. Magdalen was born on March 5, 1919 on the family farm in rural Dodgeville. She was the first child of Adam and Stella (Heibel) Miess and their only daughter. Her brothers were Paul, Robert, Eugene and Glen. She attended grades...
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