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...
Laverne "Curly" Schmitz
Jan 28, 2013
Mineral Point - LaVerne "Curly" Schmitz, a lifelong Mineral Point resident and farmer passed away Monday, January 28, 2013, at the age of 80 at Upland Hills in Dodgeville surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 4, 1932 on the family farm, son of William and Margaret (Cunningham) Schmitz. During his younger years he enjoyed showing and...
Mary Rita Boyle
Jan 24, 2013
Dodgeville / Darlington – Mary Rita Boyle, age 88, of Dodgeville, formerly of Darlington, passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Bloomfield Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Dodgeville, surrounded by her loving family. Mary Rita was born on November 9, 1924 to Joseph and Catherine (McComish) Schuchart in Seymour Township, Lafayette County, Wisconsin. She graduated from Mineral Point High...
Victoria M. Mcgraw
Jan 23, 2013
Mineral Point / Dodgeville - Victoria M. McGraw, age 60, of Mineral Point, WI, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on Wednesday, January 23, 2013. Victoria was born on July 3, 1952, in Chippewa Falls, WI, to Earl and Grace Squire. She grew up in Dodgeville, WI, and after graduating high school she worked at the Dodgeville State Bank....
Wm. Stanley Hinkins
Jan 22, 2013
Mineral Point – Wm. Stanley Hinkins, age 88, passed away on January 22, 2013 at the Upland Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Dodgeville. He was born on June 8, 1924 to Charles and Hazel Hinkins in Belmont, Wisconsin. He was united in marriage to Joyce Flesher on June 4, 1948 at the Little Brown Church in the Vale in...
Hayden C. Roberts
Jan 19, 2013
Mifflin - Hayden C. Roberts, 88, Mifflin, died peacefully Saturday, January 19, 2013 surrounded by family. He was born May 3, 1924 to Roy and Anna Mae Roberts. He farmed on the family farm near Mifflin until 1969, and then began working for the town of Mifflin as a road patrolman until his retirement. Hayden enjoyed hunting, fishing, mowing his...
Leo "Lee" Barrette
Jan 18, 2013
Mineral Point / Prairie du Chien - Leo "Lee" Damien Barrette, age 82 of Mineral Point entered eternal life on January 18, 2013. He was welcomed home by his wife of nearly 60 years, Kathryn A. Barrette (Sherman). Lee was born on November 24, 1930, in Eastman, WI. He attended St. Gabriel's School in Prairie du Chien, WI, until joining...
Martha A. Doyle
Jan 18, 2013
Mineral Point - Martha A. Doyle, age 99, of Mineral Point passed away peacefully on Friday, January 18, 2013 at the Mineral Point Care Center. She was born in Hollandale, WI on April 22, 1913 the daughter of Frank and Mae (Fritz) Laverty. She attended Hollandale High School, Dodgeville Teachers Training and Platteville Normal. She taught 14 years in Iowa...
Dorothy Miller
Jan 14, 2013
Mineral Point - Dorothy Miller, age 92, of Mineral Point passed away peacefully on January 14, 2013. She was born on November 9, 1920 in Madison the daughter of James and Irene (Hawley) Sullivan. She attended school in Mazomanie, WI. She worked at Oscar Mayer in Madison, Graber's in Middleton, and the Mazo Poultry and Egg Co. in Mazomanie. She...
Marcia M. Ray
Jan 9, 2013
Alvaton, KY / Dodgeville - Marcia M. Ray, 53 of Alvaton, KY passed away, Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN. The Dodgeville, WI native is the daughter of the late Francis L. Lynch and Twila D. Lynch, who survives of Dodgeville, WI. Marcia started her Product Development career at Land's End in Dodgeville and was...
Bill F. Holman
Jan 7, 2013
Highland – Bill F. Holman, age 78, of Highland, passed away on Monday, January 7, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. He was born on February 2, 1934 near Cobb, Wisconsin, a son of the late Will and Rosella (Haines) Holman. He graduated from Dodgeville High School. On October 5, 1957, he married Dorothy Hugill in Madison. Bill was...
Bernice J. "Lolly" Fieldhouse
Jan 6, 2013
Dodgeville - Bernice Jane (Flora) Fieldhouse, "Lolly", age 90, of Dodgeville, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Sienna Crest Assisted Living Facility in Dodgeville, Wis., of congestive heart failure. Bernice was born to Elmer and Hazel (Hutchins) Flora of rural Dodgeville on August 17, 1922, and graduated from Dodgeville High School in 1940. In August 1945, she married...
Bruce I. Powers
Jan 3, 2013
Dodgeville – Bruce I. Powers, age 69, died at his home in Dodgeville on January 3, 2013 after being paralyzed from an accident in November. His wife, Mary and their faithful dog, Maggie were by his side. Bruce was born on October 19, 1943 to Earl and Evelyn Powers in Madison and attended Madison schools while growing up. He served...
Yvonne Ihus
Dec 25, 2012
Linden - Yvonne Ihus of Linden WI passed away December 25, 2012 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville WI. She was born in Seneca, WI on June 28,1939, the daughter of Andrew and Elise (Speath) Withee. She married John Ihus August 12, 1961. She was a homemaker and daycare provider and a member of the United Methodist Church at Linden...
Tony Nardi
Dec 23, 2012
Mineral Point – Tony Nardi, age 95 of Mineral Point, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 23, 2012. He was born on October 7, 1917 in Mineral Point, the son of Frank and Mary (Andriachi) Nardi. Tony was a lifelong resident of Mineral Point except for his service in the Army at Camp Roberts in CA. and four years in...
