Kathleen S. Argall
Apr 27, 2013
Cottage Grove / Mineral Point – Kathleen Susan Argall, age 51, of Cottage Grove, formerly of Mineral Point, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 27, 2013 following a long battle with cancer. She was born on February 6, 1962 in Darlington, Wisconsin, a daughter of Wayne and Marilyn (Hunt) Argall. She graduated from Mineral Point High School in 1980 and...
Eddis F. Olson
Apr 26, 2013
Dodgeville - Eddis F. Olson, age 93, of Dodgeville, died on Friday April 26, 2013 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville. Eddis was born on January 22, 1920 in the city of Dodgeville, WI, the daughter of Edward and Francis Berryman. She graduated from Dodgeville High School in 1938. On August 6, 1941, she married Melvin "Ole" Olson in Reno...
Helen M. Flanagan
Apr 25, 2013
Mineral Point - Helen M. Flanagan, age 91, of Mineral Point, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville. She was born in Mineral Point on September 22, 1921 the daughter of Will and Mary (Kieffer) Lawinger. She graduated from Mineral Point High School in 1938. Helen married Cecil Flanagan on April 23, 1946...
John Martin Yager
Apr 18, 2013
Ridgeway - John Martin Yager, age 82, of Ridgeway, died on Thursday, April 18, 2013 peacefully at his home. John was born on August 23 1930 to Marcellus and Pearl (Foss) Yager in Dodgeville. He was in the Marines until 1951 then worked at Oscar Mayer until 1959. On May 9, 1959, John married Judith Ann Reis of Madison at...
Gary Ray Johnson
Apr 12, 2013
Mineral Point - Gary Ray Johnson, age 69, of Mineral Point, Wisconsin and recently of Port Orange, Florida died April 12, 2013 at UW Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin after fighting a courageous battle with lung cancer. Gary Johnson, the son of L. Fred and Lavera (Dyer) Johnson, was born in Mineral Point, on September 20, 1943. Gary was the 9th...
Ethel M. Hutchinson
Apr 11, 2013
Dodgeville – Ethel Madora Hutchinson, age 93, of Dodgeville, passed away early Thursday morning, April 11, 2013 in her sleep at Bloomfield Health and Rehab Center in Dodgeville. She was born on January 12, 1920, the daughter of the late Albert and Beulah (Hoege) Wendt. She has many fond memories of her childhood with her siblings and days on her...
James R. Franzen
Apr 7, 2013
James Robert Franzen, age 81, of Dodgeville, passed away on April 7, 2013 at his home in the loving embrace of his family. Jim was born in Red Oak township Highland, WI to James L.and Viola (Delkamp) Franzen on November 12, 1931. He was a 1949 graduate of Highland High School and then attended Platteville University for a short period....
Richard "Dick" Mccluskey
Mar 31, 2013
Richard "Dick" McCluskey, age 63, of Dodgeville, passed away surrounded by his family on Sunday, March 31, 2013 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville. Dick was born on October 3, 1949 in Dodgeville to P.J. and Mary (Paar) McCluskey. He graduated from Dodgeville High School and served 4 years in the U.S. Marine Corp. He was employed at Wingra Stone...
Gilbert W. Joestgen
Mar 22, 2013
Mineral Point – Gilbert William Joestgen, age 93, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2013 surrounded by his family. He was born October 9, 1919 in Mineral Point, Wisconsin to John and Catherine (Zander) Joestgen and was the youngest of 2 sons. Gil was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. He married Eleanor Lawinger on Oct. 25,...
Melbourne "Mel" Johnston
Mar 8, 2013
Linden - Melbourne "Mel" Johnston, age 85 of Linden passed away on Friday, March 8, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. Mel was quite a Christmas present for his parents when he was born on December 25th, 1927 in Mifflin, Wisconsin. He is the son of Edward "Ned" Johnston and Anna (Jenkins) Johnston. Mel wed Charlene Schemehorn in 1958...
Lukas P. "Luke" Kaup
Mar 8, 2013
Dodgeville – Lukas P. "Luke" Kaup, age 38, of Dodgeville, passed away on Friday March 8, 2013 at UW Health Hospital in Madison. He was born July 18, 1974 in Waterloo, IA, the son of Larry (Christine) Kaup of Menasha, WI and Debra Schaeve (Sleeper), partner Mike Newburgh of Montello, WI. He graduated high school in 1992 from Lakeland High...
William S. "Bill" Harris
Mar 6, 2013
Barneveld - William S. "Bill" Harris, age 84, of rural Barneveld, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville. He was born on June 28, 1928 in Baker, Montana the son of Edgar W. and Elouise (Baker) Harris. He graduated from Mineral Point High School in 1947. He was a veteran of the Korean War...
Betty Jane Engels
Mar 1, 2013
Mineral Point - Betty Jane Engels died March 1, 2013 at the age of 88. With her family and loved ones around her, her dear heart accepted its rest. She was born the youngest of six children to Ida (Schenke) and Edward Marquart in Watertown, Wisconsin on October 20, 1924. Her childhood was shaped by the challenges of profound hearing...
Joyce Graber
Feb 24, 2013
Livingston - Joyce Graber, of Livingston, WI, passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at the Mineral Point Care Center after a brief Illness. Joyce worked for Common Wealth Phone Company after high school and in 1948 she married Bob Graber. They farmed in the Mineral Point, Livingston area and owned and operated Livingston Feed and Lumber Company for many...
William J. "Bill" Meckley
Feb 20, 2013
William J. "Bill" Meckley, age 91, of Dodgeville, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville. He was born on August 8, 1921 in Byron, Illinois, a son of the late William D. and Gladys T. (Artz) Meckley. Bill served in the U.S. Army during W.W. II. He married Viola Alt on November 18, 1945...
Milo W. Fine
Feb 8, 2013
Platteville - Milo W. Fine, age 90, passed away peacefully Friday 8, 2013 at Our House in Platteville, Wisconsin. Milo was born in Linden, WI on March 27, 1922, to Frank and Lida (Roberts) Fine. He married Alberta Buch on August 17, 1943 in Milwaukee, WI. They moved to the Dodgeville/Mineral Point area where they farmed until the early 1970's....
Gertrude Esch
Feb 6, 2013
Mineral Point – Gertrude Esch, (nee Palzkill) passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at the age of 98. She was born on September 1, 1914. She married Victor Esch in Mineral Point on June 14, 1947. She was a lifelong resident of Mineral Point up until the past couple of years living in assisted living in Dodgeville. Gert was...
Betty Jean Richmond
Jan 30, 2013
Dodgeville / Linden – Betty Jean Richmond, age 77, of Dodgeville, formerly of Linden, passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. Betty was born on January 6, 1936 in Blue Rapids, Kansas, a daughter of the late John and Doris (Paxton) Smith. She worked for Cobb Canning Factory, Advance Transformer and was a waitress...
Mary Ann Lipska
Jan 29, 2013
Dodgeville - Mary Ann Lipska of Dodgeville, Wisconsin, passed into heaven at the age of 92 on January 29, 2013, in her home surrounded by her loving family. Mary Ann was born to Frank and Ida Prochaska on March 8, 1920 at Castle Rock Ridge of Grant County, Wisconsin. She was united in marriage to the love of her life,...
Kenneth Oren Tibbits
Jan 29, 2013
Clarksville, TN - Kenneth Oren Tibbits, 77, of Clarksville, TN, died on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at Gateway Medical Center. He was born on August 7, 1935 in Mineral Point, Wisconsin to the late David Oren Tibbits and Minnie Rasmussen Tibbits. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Dalen Tibbits and sister, Marilyn June Tibbits. Funeral service will...
