Stitzer, WI-Gary L. Scott, age 62 died unexpectedly on Thursday morning April 18, 2013 at the Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. He was born on Oct. 31, 1950 in Lancaster the son of Leonard & Agnes (Mohlmann) Scott. Gary was united in marriage to Susan Kemper on June 6, 1970. On Aug. 20, 1977 he married Ruth Reuter. Gary graduated from Fennimore High School in 1968. He attended Southwest Technical College in Fennimore where he received his degree in Ag Mechanics. Gary went to work at E.G. Briel of Fennimore until 1989 and then was employed as the mechanic […]
Montfort, WI-Patricia J. Schult, age 76 died unexpectedly on Monday afternoon April 8, 2013 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville. Pat was born on Sept. 14, 1936 in Liberty Township Grant Co., WI the daughter of Elden & Ora (Anding) Hill. She was united in marriage to Donald Schult on Oct. 31, 1953 in Dubuque, IA. Pat graduated from Montfort High School and then worked for Levin’s Grocery Store in Montfort and the Dutchman’s Inn in Livingston. She then received her Certified Nursing Assistant degree and worked for the Fennimore Good Samaritan Society and the Bloomfield Manor Nursing Home. In […]
Platteville – Rose Marie Brechler Dalen, age 64 of Platteville and formerly of Fennimore passed away on Tuesday morning April 9th, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque, IA. Rose was born on June 26, 1948 in Platteville, WI the daughter of Claude and Ruth (Kuehle) Richter. Rose attended St. Mary’s Catholic Grade School and Platteville High School. After high school she married DuWayne Brechler on Feb. 13, 1971 in Platteville, WI. Rose worked at the Cobb Canning Factory and owned and operated Brechler Group Home in Fennimore with her husband for 15 years. She also obtained her CNA license […]
Lancaster, WI-William F. Hugill, age 62 of Lancaster passed away unexpectedly on Saturday morning March 23, 2013 at the Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster, WI. William was born on July 16, 1950 in Dodgeville, WI the son of Harold & Charlotte (Cordio) Hugill. He was united in marriage to Joann Colson on Aug. 11, 1969 in Lancaster, WI. Bill graduated from Iowa-Grant High School and then attended Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. He went to work making cheese at the Fennimore Branch Cheese Factory for 15 years until working at CESA #3 for several years. Bill then worked for Design […]
Fennimore, WI-Ruby Mae Jones, age 82, of Fennimore died on Friday evening March 22, 2013 at the Fennimore Good Samaritan Society in Fennimore. Ruby was born on Oct. 25, 1930 in Mt Ida Township Grant Co., WI the daughter of Ralph V. & Mae E. (Graham) Jones. She attended Roger Hollow one room rural school until going to the Fennimore High School and graduated in the class of 1948. She attended Madison Business College for six months. Ruby worked over thirteen years doing bookwork, waiting on customers, and answering phones for Novinska Implement. She then worked for H&N Plumbing & […]
Fennimore – Carl W. Nies, age 86 passed away on Thursday morning March 21, 2013 at the Fennimore Good Samaritan Society in Fennimore. Carl was born on Sept. 11, 1926 in Grant County, WI the son of Harold and Laura (Bowen) Nies. Follow graduation from Lancaster High School, Carl and his family moved to a farm in the Castle Rock area in 1955. Carl farmed with his father until 1973 when he went to work for the Gratz family for 12 years. He was also employed at the Cobb Canning Factory, provided help to other area farmers, and the Grant […]
Palos Verdes Estates, CA formerly of Montfort, WI- Scott Hathaway Biddick, age 91 passed away peacefully on Wednesday March 13, 2013 at the Torrance Memorial Medical Center in Torrance, CA. Scott was born on Dec. 30, 1921 in Montfort the son of John Richard & Elva Alice (Bunker) Biddick. Scott was united in marriage to Betty Womack on May 27, 1950. Scott graduated from Montfort High School as Salutatorian. He attended Platteville College until leaving to explore the country. Scott was then enlisted in the U.S. Navy until being honorable discharged in 1946. After returning home, Scott received his Bachelors […]
Dodgeville – Viola E. Rezabek, age 91 of Dodgeville and formerly of Fennimore, WI, Yuma, AZ, and Palatine, IL passed away on Saturday morning March 9, 2013 at Crestridge in Dodgeville. Viola was born on October 31, 1921 in Cicero, IL the daughter of Henry and Clara (Latal) Suhr. She married Vernon Rezabek on June 5, 1943 in Cicero, IL. Following graduation from Morton High School in 1939, Viola and Vernon were married and raised a family in the Chicago area. In 1986 she and Vernon moved to Arizona until his untimely death in 1992. Viola continued to reside in […]
Monroe – Nathan L. Blabaum, age 70 of Monroe and formerly of Cobb, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday evening March 10th, 2013. Nathan was born on October 31st, 1942 to Albert and Alice (Cole) Blabaum at the Blabaum family home in Highland, WI. He married the love of his life Lois Finley on Oct. 14, 1961 in Mineral Point and together they enjoyed over 51 years of marriage. Following graduation from the Linden/Cobb High School in 1960, Nate enlisted in the Army where he served with the 32nd infantry division. For the past 30 years he was an insurance agent, […]
Fennimore, WI-David Oakley Cauffman, age 75 passed away peacefully at his residence surrounded by his loving family on Sunday March 10, 2013 following his battle with cancer. David was born on Oct. 30, 1937 in Little Grant Township Grant Co., WI the son of Lester & Emily (Leighton) Cauffman. He was united in marriage to his high school sweet heart Patricia “Patty” Gratz on Dec. 22, 1956 at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Fennimore David graduated from Fennimore High School in 1956. David was actively involved in the FFA, a Charter Member of the FFA Alumni, Fennimore Junior Fair, Fennimore […]