Norman Lee Montgomery
Sep 4, 2025
Beloit - Norman L. "Duke" Montgomery, age 85 of Beloit passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 4, 2025 at UW Hospital in Madison. He was born on June 22, 1940 the son of to Paul Curtis & Virginia Katherine (Michael) Montgomery in their home in Fort Madison, IA, He graduated in 1958 from Lone Rock High School. He married Judy...
Carl Allan Batha
Aug 29, 2025
Platteville – Carl Allan Batha, age 78, of Platteville, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 29, 2025, at Southwest Hospital. He was born on February 27, 1947, in East St. Louis, Illinois, the son of Anthony and Mary (Nosil) Batha. On June 21, 1970, Carl married Jeanne Arnold in Manchester, Missouri, and together they shared 55 years of marriage....
Dr. Harold "Chap" Chappell
Aug 22, 2025
Sun City West, AZ – Dr. Harold (Chap) Chappell, age 92, of Sun City West AZ passed away on August 22, 2025. Dr. Chappell was born on August 5,1933 in Dodgeville, Wisconsin to Frances (Beckett) Chappell and J. Curtis Chappell, losing his father in an accident when he was 20 months old. His mother and sisters Elaine and Lois and...
Lawrence Anton Larson
Aug 20, 2025
Mineral Point - Lawrence "Larry" Anton Larson, of Mineral Point, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on August 20, 2025, at the age of 71. Larry was born in Waukegan, Illinois, to Chester and Ellen (Carlson) Larson, who raised him to value hard work and a big laugh. The family moved to Dodgeville when he was in sixth grade,...
Raymond R. Leigh
Aug 18, 2025
Mt. Horeb – Raymond Robert Leigh, a man of faith, family, and country, passed away peacefully while surrounded by his family on Monday, August 18, 2025, just a month shy of his 80th birthday. Born on September 10, 1945, Raymond's life was defined by his dedication to serving others. After graduating from Mineral Point High School in 1963, he enlisted...
James C. "Big Jim" Fillback
Aug 17, 2025
Cobb – James "Jim" Chab Fillback, age 88, of Cobb, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Sunday, August 17, 2025. Jim was born October 20, 1936, in Richland Center, WI, to George and Romelle (Chab) Fillback. He was educated at St. Anthony's Catholic School and Highland High School, later graduating from Platteville University in 1958. Jim also attended Creighton...
Carol Lynn Murphy
Aug 14, 2025
Dodgeville – Carol Lynn Murphy, age 64, of Dodgeville, passed away quietly at her home in Dodgeville on Thursday, August 14, 2025. Born on June 17, 1961, in Madison, Carol was the cherished daughter of John and Sally McSherry. She grew up in Ridgeway, attending Ridgeway Grade School and later graduating from Dodgeville High School. Carol spent many years working...
Geraldine Y. Hanson
Aug 10, 2025
Dodgeville – Geraldine Yvonne Hanson, age 84, of Dodgeville, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025 at her home. Geri was born on February 23, 1941 to George and Charlotte (Pepper) Bruce in Hillsboro. She attended school in Hillsboro until her senior year of high school, when she moved to Evansville and graduated. She then moved to Brodhead with her...
Bert Parkos
Aug 4, 2025
Mineral Point - Bert Parkos, age 85, of Mineral Point, passed away on Monday, August 4, 2025 surrounded by his loving family after a battling cancer this past year. His life was based on a dedication, generosity, and deep-rooted love for the community he loved to call home; he was such a proud Pointer and everywhere he traveled, he talked...
Raymond E. Jones
Aug 1, 2025
Dodgeville – Raymond Edward Jones, age 77 of Dodgeville, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family, Friday, August 1, 2025. Ray was born on January 28, 1948, in Castle Rock to William and Lillian (Richards) Jones. He grew up farming in Highland with 7 siblings, milking cows, raising animals and developing a work ethic that lasted the rest of...
Shea Thomas Harrod
Jul 25, 2025
Mineral Point - Shea Thomas Harrod, age 40, of Mineral Point, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 25, 2025 at his current home in Watertown, Wisconsin. Shea was born in Dallas, Texas on August 25, 1984, the son of Ted Harrod and Jodie (Wheeler) May. He moved to Mineral Point as a toddler and graduated from Mineral Point High School...
Dorinda Rae Segebrecht
Jul 15, 2025
Dodgeville – Dorinda Rae Segebrecht (Pailing), age 67, of Dodgeville, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, leaving a void in her family's hearts forever. Dorinda was born on April 25, 1958, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Dodgeville, Wisconsin, to Raymond and Dorothy (Leary) Pailing. She was one of seven siblings, all of whom she loved deeply. Proud of her...
Marvin L. Hanson
Jul 14, 2025
Mineral Point – Marvin L. Hanson, age 92, of Mineral Point, passed into God's care on Monday, July 14, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 5, 1932, to Albert and Bessie Hanson, he was the ninth of ten children. Marv graduated from Mineral Point High School in 1950, earned a bachelor's degree from UW Platteville, and...
Beverly Jean Dyreson
Jul 11, 2025
Ridgeway – Beverly Jean Dyreson, age 87, of Ridgeway passed away peacefully on Friday, July 11, 2025 at her home due to long fight with her illness. She was born to Tracy and Wilma Tallman on October 8, 1937. She was married to Wayne Dyreson and together they had 5 children. Her greatest love was camping, fishing and spending time...
Donald W. "Donnie" Foster
Jul 11, 2025
Gotham / Ridgeway – Donald W. "Donnie" Foster, age 47, of Gotham, formerly of Ridgeway, died unexpectedly on Friday, July 11, 2025 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Richland County. Donnie was born on October 25, 1977 in Madison, a son of Greg and Joyce (Kitsemble) Foster. He graduated from Dodgeville High School in 1995....
James Earl Sullivan
Jul 9, 2025
Mineral Point- James Earl Sullivan, "Sully", joined his wife and a whole pack of dogs on July 9, 2025, after a life well- traveled and well-loved. Born in Wisconsin on June 10, 1945, Sully and his mother made themselves a home in Mazomanie. At the age of 10, they became a family with Bob "90" Miller in Mineral Point. He...
Harold Buckingham
Jul 6, 2025
Dodgeville – Harold Buckingham, age 82, of Dodgeville, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025 at Monroe Hospice, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on April 19,1943 along with his twin brother, Gerald. They were born to Bernice E. (Jelliffe) Buckingham. Harold worked at Wieland Cheese Factory in Dodgeville for 12 years and then at Decar of Middleton...
Mary Jo May
Jul 5, 2025
Mineral Point - Mary Josephine "Mary Jo" May was born on September 15, 1945, to Helen (Paulas) and Frank May. She passed away peacefully at home on July 5, 2025. Mary Jo was a lifelong resident of Mineral Point and graduated from MPHS in 1963. She worked at Sokol Crystal Products (now Wi2Wi) from 1976 until her retirement last month....
Ruth Ann Dorner
Jun 29, 2025
Mineral Point – Ruth Ann (Cushman) Weier Dorner, age 77, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025 at Mineral Point Health Services. Ann was born on June 17, 1948 the daughter of Ruth (Walters) and Clarion Wilburn Cushman. Ann's mother died at Ann's birth. Ann was raised by her grandparents Mary Elizabeth and Fay Thomas Cushman, and in later years...
Brigid Rose Mcgraw
Jun 29, 2025
Madison - Brigid Rose McGraw, age 42, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025 after a valiant fight against cancer. She was born on July 19, 1982 in Madison, WI to Michael and Melinda (Birong) McGraw. She had an instant friend with her brother Bob McGraw as they were "Irish twins" with their birthdays being 362 days apart! Brigid also...
