Julaine “Junie” Udelhofen – Cassville Our mom went to Heaven to be with dad on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 just shy of her 80th birthday. She was born September 6, 1940, to Doc & Irene Kowalski and grew up in Dickeyville. At the young age of 17 she married our dad, Wilfred Udelhofen, on September 4, 1958, at Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Dickeyville. They were married 59 years before dad’s death on May 31, 2017. Together they had 5 children. Mom taught us the importance of family, hard work and keeping things fair. When giving birthday or Christmas presents to us it […]
Carol A. Dilley, age 50, of Mount Hope, WI passed away on Tuesday August 18, 2020 at the Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing in Fennimore surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 7, 1969 in Prairie du Chien the daughter of Beauford and Annell (Pickett) Dilley. Carol was united in marriage to Samuel Hoffman on April 21, 1990 at the Mount Hope United Methodist Church. Carol graduated from West Grant High School. In 1997, she attended the Southwest Technical College in Fennimore and received her degree as a Certified Nursing Assistant. She was employed at Homeward Bound in […]
Dorothy M. Sanger, age 87, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday August 14, 2020 at the U.W. Hospital and Clinics in Madison. She was born on June 4, 1933 the daughter of Adam and Mabel (Heberlein) Zart. Dorothy graduated from Fennimore High School and then was united in marriage to Robert “Archie” Sanger on August 20, 1954. She began working as a secretary-bookkeeper for the Grant County Extension Office. Dorothy also worked for Selective Service, the Clerk of Courts, and the Sunrise Valley Apartment complex. Dorothy enjoyed traveling with her husband, through his work, and was able to visit many […]
Montfort – Dr. Dennis J. Carr, 90, passed away on August 13, 2020 with his beloved family by his side. Dennis was born June 12, 1930 in Bancroft, Iowa to George and Mary Sullivan Carr. He graduated from Estherville Iowa high school and attended Iowa State University where he received a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree. He also met the love of his life, Marilyn Fischer there and they were married on June 29, 1957. Together, Dennis and Marilyn moved to Wisconsin where “Doc Carr” began his large animal veterinary practice and where he and Marilyn raised five children: Mary […]
Marguerite C. “Marge” Novinska, age 92, of Fennimore passed away peacefully on Monday afternoon August 10, 2020 at her residence in Fennimore. Marge was born on November 4, 1927 in Jefferson, South Dakota the daughter of Jasper and Claire (LaBrume) Gareau. She was raised and attended school in Jefferson graduated from St. Joe’s Nursing School in Sioux City, Iowa. Marge was united in marriage to Joe Novinska on May 22, 1950 in Jefferson. The couple made their home in Fennimore. Marge worked as a Registered Nurse for the Lancaster Hospital for 40 years before retiring in 1990. She enjoyed baking […]
Gerard Michael “Gerardo” Schaefer, age 27, of Platteville, WI passed away unexpectedly in mid-July 2020 in Coeur d’Alene, ID. The family is shocked and deeply saddened by his passing. Gerard was born in Madison, WI to Dale and Tina (Rutledge) Schaefer on December 24th, 1992. Gerardo had a kind personality, great sense of humor, and a smile that would light up a room. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and hiking. He also enjoyed construction work and had a great love for animals. Gerard is survived by his parents of Platteville, WI and his siblings: Justin […]
Lynn Newswanger Zimmerman, age 17, of Livingston, WI passed away unexpectedly on Saturday afternoon August 8, 2020 as the result of a swimming accident. He was born on October 19, 2002 in Clifton Township Grant County, WI the son of Nelson and Pauline (Newswanger) Zimmerman. Lynn is survived by his parents, ten siblings; Darlene (Kevin Daniel) Imhoff, Ray, Andrew, Julia, Nelson Lee, Leonard, LouAnna, Aaron, Daniel and Delores Zimmerman, paternal grandparents James and Susan Zimmerman and maternal grandfather Daniel Newswanger along with many aunts, uncles and cousins. Lynn was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother Edith Newswanger, aunt Louise […]
Joan V. Riley, age 84, of Boscobel, WI passed away on Thursday August 6, 2020 at Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing in Fennimore. She was born on April 7, 1936 in Lynden, WA the daughter of Lee and Lola (Hillhouse) Markin. Joan was united in marriage to Ted Riley on Jan 23rd, 1955 in Mt. Zion and soon began their family of eight children. Joan loved her role as a homemaker and farm wife. She took great pride in taking care of her family, maintaining the home and was a great cook. Joan was very proud of each of her children […]
Dennis John O’Flahrity, age 70, of Lancaster passed away on Wednesday August 5, 2020 at the Orchard Manor in Lancaster. He was born on November 24, 1949 in Boscobel the son of William Victor and Mary Janet (Smith) O’Flahrity. Dennis loved spending days on the farm and being around his family. His personality was truly one of a kind could always bring a smile to ones face. Dennis was received, with open arms, into the eternal kingdom by our Lord and his dear family and friends who have gone before. The family would like to thank the Orchard Manor for […]
Keith Monroe Baumgartner, age 83, of Fennimore passed away on Saturday August 1, 2020 at the Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. Keith was born on March 16, 1937 the son of Robert and Cecelia (Lemanski) Baumgartner. He graduated from Fennimore High School in 1954. Keith married the love of his life, Patricia Miller on June 22, 1956 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. They took over the family farm and together farmed for nearly 40 years before retiring and moving to Fennimore. Wanting to keep busy, Keith was hired as a custodian for the Fennimore Elementary School […]