Steven J. Lawinger
Feb 22, 2025
Mineral Point – Steven J. Lawinger, age 70, of Mineral Point, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. Born on February 18, 1955, to Bill and Helena (Salzmann) Lawinger, Steve was raised on a dairy farm south of Mineral Point, where his passion for farming took root. His strong work ethic and determination...
Martin "Marty" Mcgrath
Feb 21, 2025
Dodgeville – Martin (Marty) McGrath, age 94, of Dodgeville, the McGrath family is saddened to announce the passing of their father. Marty passed away in his sleep peacefully on Friday, February 21, 2025, with family at his side. Marty was married to Juanita McGrath for 50 years, who preceded him in 2021. Marty was born in St. Louis, Missouri to...
Lillian M. Spitzbarth
Feb 21, 2025
Mineral Point – Lillian M. Spitzbarth, age 87, of Mineral Point, passed away on February 21, 2025 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville. Lillian was born on July 9, 1937 near Dickeyville, Wisconsin, a daughter of William and Lillie Udelhoven. Lillian married Edward Spitzbarth of Mineral Point on May 15, 1956 at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Montfort. They lived...
Paul Stanley Godfrey
Feb 19, 2025
Dodgeville - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Paul Stanley Godfrey who left this world peacefully on February 19, 2025 at the age of 84 after a courageous battle with bladder cancer. He was born in Mineral Point on November 21, 1940 to Mason & Lois Godfrey. Paul grew up the son of a dairy...
Patrick D. Thym
Feb 18, 2025
Dodgeville - Patrick D. Thym passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 after a long illness. He was born in Dodgeville along with his twin brother, Paul, on December 9, 1936 to Mary (Owens) and Paul Thym. Pat graduated from Dodgeville High School and right after that he and his brother opened a burger and malt diner called the Huddle...
James E. Borcherding
Feb 12, 2025
Dodgeville – James E. Borcherding, 82, of Dodgeville, passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 12, 2025, after battling Lewy body dementia. Jim was born June 26, 1942 in Dodgeville to William and Agnes (Bockhop) Borcherding. He graduated from Hollandale (1960). He married Luanne Gilbertson of Barneveld in 1968, 56 years ago. Together they have 4 children, Scott, Todd, Kevin and Donna....
Barbara Jo Hildreth
Feb 10, 2025
Dodgeville - Barbara Jo Hildreth, age 62, of Dodgeville Wisconsin passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025, at Agrace Hospice Center in Fitchburg after a long hard-fought battle with COPD. Born on February 15, 1962, in Dodgeville, WI, to her wonderful parents George and Joan Hildreth. She spent most of her childhood residing in Mineral Point, Wisconsin and then chose...
Geraldine D. "Geri" Rowen
Feb 8, 2025
Dodgeville – Geraldine D. "Geri" Rowen, age 93, of Dodgeville, completed her life-long journey on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Upland Hills Nursing & Rehab Center in Dodgeville. Geraldine was born on November 16, 1931 in Highland, WI to George and Dorothy (Blabaum) Sittig. On November 10, 1951, she was united in marriage to Gerald Rowen in Dodgeville. She was...
Patricia Christine Cole
Feb 4, 2025
Dodgeville - Patricia C. Cole, age 75, of Dodgeville, WI passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. Patty was born on December 5, 1949 to Iva Loree Munson and Vance Hundley in Dumas, TX. On May 20, 1972 she married Gary W. Cole in Richland, WA. Together Patty and Gary reared three children: Jemaleddin Sasha David Cole, Colin Michael Cole,...
Ronald Jay Luecke
Feb 3, 2025
Dodgeville – Ronald Jay Luecke, age 85 - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ron, who peacefully passed away on the evening of Monday, February 3, 2025, while surrounded by family at Upland Hills Health. After a decade long battle with cancer and other ailments, through which he endured with the strength of a Viking...
Joyce Elaine Buckingham
Feb 3, 2025
Mineral Point - Joyce Elaine Buckingham, age 99, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 3, 2025 in Mineral Point, WI, surrounded by her loving family. Born August 3, 1925, in Livingston, WI, Joyce was the daughter of Allie and Mae Millard. While Joyce was an only child, she was never alone because she grew up alongside her Millard cousins. She...
Jodi Marie Whitish
Feb 2, 2025
Mazomanie – Jodi Marie Whitish, age 47, of Mazomanie, formerly of Ridgeway, died unexpectedly on Sunday, February 2, 2025 at her home. She was born December 29, 1977 at St. Mary's Hospital to Ann (Johnson) Brunker. She attended many schools throughout the states and in Germany as a result of being an army brat. She claimed her "grades were slipping...
Mark C. Duffey
Feb 2, 2025
Barneveld – Mark Charles Duffey, age 66, of Barneveld, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025 at his home. He was born on February 15, 1958 in Dodgeville, son of the late Edward and Betty (Ihus) Duffey. He graduated from Barneveld High School in 1976 and worked with his parents on the family farm. In 1981, he married Annette Williams...
Shirley J. Wallace
Feb 1, 2025
Mineral Point - Shirley Jean Wallace, 86, of Mineral Point, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 1, 2025, with her loving family by her side. Born November 3, 1938, to Mildred and Earl Holm, Shirley lived her joyful young life in Madison, Wisconsin with her parents, aunts, uncle and friends nearby. Shirley attended Madison West High School where she...
Patrick Eli Fuller
Jan 30, 2025
Ridgeway - Patrick Eli Fuller, age 70, of Ridgeway, our beloved husband and father passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025 after a courageous battle with MDS. Our hearts are broken and left with a hole that will never be filled. Patrick was born on February 24, 1954 to Sam and Irene Fuller in Rossford, Ohio. He was the eldest...
Gilbert U. "Gib" Graber
Jan 25, 2025
Mineral Point – Gilbert U. "Gib" Graber, age 98, of Mineral Point, died peacefully on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Greenway Manor in Spring Green. Gib was born to Urban and Blanche (Biddick) Graber on August 23, 1926. Gib married the love of his life, Audrey Jewell, on July 26, 1952. Together they had six children. Gib was a WW...
Jacqueline M. "Jackie" Brown
Jan 24, 2025
Dodgeville – Jacqueline M. "Jackie" Brown, age 62, of Dodgeville, died on Friday, January 24, 2025 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville. She was born on June 11, 1962 in Stoughton, a daughter of Norman and Helen (Staley) Brown. She graduated from Oregon High School in 1980 and received an Associate Degree in Clothing & Textiles from MATC. Jackie worked...
Lisa M. Hocking
Jan 22, 2025
Highland – Lisa M. Hocking, age 51, of Highland, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville. She was born on January 8, 1974 in Monroe, Wisconsin, the daughter of Kim Ann Titley and Maximo Anibal Soliman. She married Todd Alan Hocking on March 22, 2002 in Darlington, Wisconsin. Lisa was a survivor of childhood...
Thu Dinh Phan
Jan 19, 2025
Dodgeville – Thu Dinh Phan, age 75, of Dodgeville died on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at his home. Thu was born on July 26, 1949 in Vietnam, a son of Hoa and Lan Phan. On September 9, 1971, he married Le Thi Le in Vietnam. He served in the South Vietnam Army from 1968 – 1975. He cooperated with the...
Lora Liddicoat-Springer
Jan 17, 2025
Linden / Dodgeville – Lora R. Liddicoat-Springer, age 46, of Dodgeville / Linden died unexpectedly doing what she loved on Friday, January 17, 2025 in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan from injuries sustained in a snowmobile accident. She was born on April 9, 1978 at St. Mary's hospital in Madison, WI to Dean and Margery (Heins) Liddicoat. She attended Cobb...
