Carol Marie Philipps
Apr 20, 2025
Dodgeville – Carol Marie Philipps, age 92, of Dodgeville, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at Crestridge Assisted Living in Dodgeville. Carol was born to Albert and Alice Skogen on January 12, 1933. She and James Philipps were married on April 18, 1953 and resided in Dodgeville, WI. Carol enjoyed crocheting, sewing, painting,...
Eileen Marie Mercedes (Goldthorpe) Drake
Apr 20, 2025
Mineral Point - Eileen (Goldthorpe) Drake, age 76, of Mineral Point, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025, in the home of her daughter in Blanchardville. Born on December 10, 1948, in Beloit, Wisconsin, Eileen was the daughter of Robert and Claire Goldthorpe. She was preceded in death by her parents; her infant sister Dorothy; her sisters Marsha and Terri;...
Daniel W. Sullivan
Apr 3, 2025
Dodgeville – Daniel William Sullivan, age 83 of Dodgeville, died surrounded by loved ones, on Thursday, April 3, 2025 after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease. Dan was born to John and Rita Sullivan in Waterloo, Iowa in 1942. He married the love of his life, Terry Syverson, and together they raised 2 children: Lisa and Darrin. For 35 years,...
Katherine M. "Kate" Martin
Mar 31, 2025
Mineral Point – Katherine M. "Kate" Martin, On March 31, 2025, surrounded by a small gathering of her family, Kate passed away peacefully to be with The Lord following a series of complications linked to the treatment of underlying health problems. As a testament to a long and fruitful life, Kate is survived by many. She is the loving mother...
Gerald H. "Jerry" Ewert
Mar 30, 2025
Mineral Point – It is with great sorrow to announce, Gerald (Jerry) Herbert Ewert, age 72, passed away peacefully in the loving arms of his wife, Linda, on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at their home in Mineral Point, Wisconsin. Gerald was born on August 21, 1952 to Eugene D. Ewert and Mary Ann Kort in Wausau, WI. After Eugene's death...
John Harland Blabaum
Mar 27, 2025
Dodgeville – John Harland Blabaum, age 68, of Dodgeville, WI, passed away on March 27, 2025, at UW Hospital, surrounded by his family, following a long struggle with congestive heart failure. Born on April 23, 1956, in Dodgeville to Beauford and Mildred (James) Blabaum. He grew up with two brothers and kept his parents on their toes. John enjoyed farming...
George M. Laufenberg
Mar 23, 2025
Dodgeville – George Martin Laufenberg, age 83, of Dodgeville, died peacefully on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at home surrounded by loved ones. George was born to Ray and Mary Laufenberg (McGill) on November 12, 1941. George married the love of his life, Pat Ruth Sliter, on September 30, 1961 and they were blessed with 63 wonderful years of marriage. Together...
Nancy Ann Gorder
Mar 21, 2025
Mineral Point - Nancy Ann Rounds Gorder, age 70 of Mineral Point, Wisconsin, was welcomed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, March 21, 2025. Nancy entered her heavenly home from Saint Mary's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin after a very short illness. She was surrounded by her loving husband, Steve, and her good friends,...
Donald E. "Don" Moen
Mar 21, 2025
Rewey – Donald (Don) Ernest Moen Sr., age 82, of Rewey, passed away unexpectedly on Friday March 21, 2025, at his home. Don was a proud Army veteran from October 1964 to October 1970. He was born on June 25, 1942, in Dodgeville, the son of Ernest and Amy (Eaton) Moen. Don attended Barneveld high school. He was united in...
Martin C. "Marty" Alvstad
Mar 13, 2025
Laurier, Washington / Dodgeville – Martin Clifford Alvstad, age 75, of Laurier, WA, formerly of Dodgeville, died on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at his home. Martin was born on September 16, 1949, in Dodgeville Wisconsin. Marty grew up on a dairy farm. One story that the family has always talked about was the day that Marty fell out of the...
Randall V. Prochaska
Feb 27, 2025
Fennimore / Mineral Point- Randall V. Prochaska, age 64 of Fennimore and formerly of Mineral Point passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at Dove Healthcare in Fennimore. Randy was born on May 29, 1960 to Lavern & Lorraine Prochaska of Fennimore, WI where he grew up spending time with his siblings fixing cars, cracking jokes, and loving each...
Joanna F. Hying
Feb 26, 2025
Mineral Point – Joanna Fecht Hying, age 97, of Mineral Point, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. She was born on March 18, 1927, in Highland, Wisconsin, the youngest of six children born to Harry and Katherine (Munz) Fecht. At 5 and 14 years old, Joanna lost her father and mother, respectively, and was cared for by her older...
Marcia Rae Gort
Feb 23, 2025
Dodgeville – Marcia Rae Gort, age 75 of Dodgeville, WI, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2025 from cancer. Marcia was born on August 25, 1949 in Mineral Point, WI at St. Joe's Hospital. She lived with her parents, older brother, identical twin sister, and younger brother on a farm in Jonesdale, WI. After graduating from Mineral Point High School...
Samuel Joseph Graber
Feb 23, 2025
Rochelle, IL / Mineral Point – Samuel Joseph Graber, age 82, time on earth ended early Sunday, February 23, 2025 at Manor Court in Rochelle, IL. We are sad. Yet, we are grateful his suffering has ended and he is now at peace. Sam was born on June 27, 1942 in Dodgeville, Wisconsin. He was the seventh child of Ernest...
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....
