July 2021

Thomas Walter Burow, of Mount Hope, WI was called to his heavenly home on Friday morning July 30, 2021 at the age of 74. He was born on September 3, 1946 in Milwaukee the son of Harold and Louise (Grau) Burow. Thomas was united in marriage to Laurel “Laurie” Reich on August 8, 1970 in Milwaukee. Laurie was called to her heavenly home on August 17, 2015. Thomas married Linda Heckmann on June 16, 2018 in Prairie du Chien. Tom worked as an Auto Body Technician until retiring in 2008. He had been recently employed at Kwik Trip of Prairie […]

Kenneth J. Burton, age 79, of Livingston, WI passed away on Saturday morning July 24, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 26, 1941 in Dodgeville the son of Mervin and Iva (Mills) Burton. Kenny was united in marriage to Charlotte Pierce on March 19, 1960 at the Mt. Ida Church. They were blessed with five children. Kenny worked at various places within the Grant and Iowa counties until being employed at Nelson/Fleet Guard in Mineral Point and retiring in 2002. He enjoyed spending time with his wife traveling to Branson, MO, and

LAMONI, IA – Evelyn Anna Novak, age 99, formerly of Montfort, Wisconsin passed away Saturday evening June 13, 2020, at the Decatur County Hospital in Leon, Iowa. Evelyn was born in Chicago, Illinois on May 29, 1921.  She was the daughter of William and Marie (Formanek) Rabinak.  During the Depression, her family moved from Oak Park, Illinois to North Judson, Indiana.  In 1935, she completed elementary school in San Pierre, Indiana. Her family moved back to Illinois where she graduated from Downers Grove High School in 1939.  During World War II, she was an executive secretary in the engineering department

William F. Bollant, age 91, of Montfort, WI passed away peacefully at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville on Sunday July 18, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. William was born October 24, 1929 at the original homestead in rural Stitzer, the son of William and Frances (Schnorenberg) Bollant. He married Dorothy Schult on June 23, 1951 at the St. Thomas Catholic Church in Montfort. Together they raised five children on the family farm outside of Montfort, where they learned to work hard and play hard. Bill enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1953, serving in the European Countries, until he

Barbara J. Lenz, age 89, of Fennimore passed away on Saturday morning July 17, 2021 at Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing in Fennimore. She was born on December 3, 1931 in Tomah, WI the daughter of Milo and Florence (Becker) Kasper. Barbara was united in marriage to Lloyd Lenz on July 3, 1948 at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ in Liberty Township. Barb enjoyed being home and raising her family. She loved being a dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother. After her family grew up and attended school, Barbara was employed at the Fennimore High School as a secretary. She later