December 2024

FENNIMORE – Marilyn Jean Brodt, age 92, passed away on Wednesday December 4, 2024, at Morningside Assisted Living in Lancaster. She was born on February 24, 1932; the daughter of Clifford and Lucille (Latham) Place. She was united in marriage to the love of her life, Virgil on November 24, 1950. They were married 70 wonderful years before his passing in 2021. Marilyn was a graduate of Fennimore High School and a lifelong resident of the town.  After graduation, she worked various jobs, but among her favorites were at Fennimore Florist, where her creativity shone in the greenhouses and at […]

FENNIMORE – Christina Lea Cathman, age 46, was called to her eternal home on Monday December 2, 2024, at Orchard Manor in Lancaster. Independent and determined, Chris lived a full and happy life.   She cherished her family and friends. The life of any gathering, she brightened and lifted the hearts of all those around her.  And overcoming many challenges along the way, proved that she could do anything she set her mind to. After high school Chris worked at the Southwest Opportunities Center in Lancaster, for many years. The center was her life, she hardly ever missed a day and

LIVINGSTON – Lee “Bear” T. Davis, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at Edenbrook in Platteville. He was born in Mineral Point on July 10, 1936; the son of Owen and Hazel (Thomas) Davis.  On December 30, 1953, Bear was united in marriage to his first wife and mother of his children, Gloria Wilkinson. They shared over 30 years together before her passing in 1986. He was then married to Bonnie Palan on March 18, 1988. Bonnie preceded him in death in 2009. Bear was a graduate of Livingston High School. Shortly after graduating high school, he went