December 2020

Dean J. Ashmore, age 92, of Fennimore passed away on Tuesday morning December 8, 2020 at home, with his family at his side. He was born on October 25,1928 in Fennimore, the son of Walter and Erma (Maso) Ashmore. He was united in marriage to Evelyn Iverson on June 14, 1952. Dean grew up on the family farm north of Fennimore, and always planned to have his own; after a stint in the Army, and other jobs in Madison, he was able to move his family back to Fennimore and begin farming on his own.  While he and Evelyn worked […]

Dennis D. Freymiller, age 73, of Fennimore, passed away on Monday, December 7, 2020, at Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital. He was born on July 22,1947, the son of Myron “Mike” and Arlene (Zifka) Freymiller.  Dennis was united in marriage to Trudie Brechler on June 20, 1970, at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Fennimore. Dennis graduated from Fennimore High School in 1965. He attended UW-Platteville where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Dairy Science in 1969. He then pursued his master degree at UW-Madison. Dennis and Trudie farmed for 31 years in Hickory Grove Township. He served on several boards

Dennis D. Floerke, age 68, of Stitzer, WI formerly of Whitewater passed away on Tuesday Dec. 1, 2020 at his residence with his family by his side. He was born on January 12, 1952 in Fort Atkinson the son of Lawrence and Nora (Beighley) Floerke. He was united in marriage to Jean Fritz on November 30, 2013 at the Boscobel United Methodist Church. Dennis worked for the Jefferson County Highway Department for over 33 years. He began his duties as a Patrolman’s Helper. He also served as a Patrolman. The previous 20 years, Dennis ran a grader on the Grade