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Lois S. Narveson
Lois S. Narveson, age 91, of Dodgeville, passed away into eternal life on Palm Sunday, March 29, 2026. She was born in Dodgeville on July 22, 1934, the only child of Leo and Stella (Forseth) Owens. Lois met Gerald Narveson of Highland one night at the Spring Green Roller Rink and the rest was history.…
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Area Deaths
Leo David Hull, 84, Mount Horeb John A. Lenz, 86, West Bend Robert "Bob" Manka, 72, Linden Ruby Lou (Grunenwald) Moen, 95, Montfort Samuel Albert Beckius, 29, Marquette Joseph R. Olson, 91, Kenosha Rosa Lee "Rose" Dunbar, 91, Mineral Point
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MONTFORT – Ruby Lou (Gru- nenwald) Moen, age 95, passed away on Tuesday March 24, 2026, at Noel Manor in Verona, with her daughters by her side.
A funeral service will be held at 12 noon on Saturday March 28, 2026, at the Montfort United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Castle Rock Lutheran Church Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service on Saturday, at church. The Larson Family Funeral Home is assisting the family.…
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Robert “Bob” Manka, age 72 of Linden, passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, March 16, 2026, at Upland Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Dodgeville.
Bob was born on July 13, 1953, in Viola, WI to Robert and Juanita (Pellett) Manka. When Bob was very young, the family moved to Cudahy, WI. After graduating from Cudahy High School, Bob remained mainly in the Milwaukee area where he was the property manager of Clement Manor. Bob met the love of his…
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Joseph R. Olson Jan 1, 1935 – March 13, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Joseph R. Olson, who departed this world peacefully on Friday, March 13, 2026, at the age of 91. He was born on January 1, 1935, to Clifford (Kip) and Alice Joan (Doyle) Olson of Dodgeville, WI. Joe was a proud graduate of Dodgeville High School, Class of…
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Leo D. Hull August 31, 1941 – March 4, 2026
MOUNT HOREB – Leo David Hull age 84, passed away at home in Mount Horeb on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, after a battle with cancer. He was born in Onawa, Iowa, on August 31, 1941, the fifth child of Otho and Ida Hull. He grew up on a small farm outside Castana, Iowa. As a…
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John A. Lenz
John A. Lenz, a man whose heart never truly left the farm and whose life was anchored in faith and family, passed away on the 11th of March at the age of 86. Born on November 22, 1939, to Martin Sr. and Ruth (Haeberlein) Lenz, he grew up in the rural Dodgeville area, graduating from…
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MARQUETTE-Samuel Albert Beckius, Lance Corporal USMC, chose to leave this world on 9 March 2026.
Sam was 29, but he lived such a life. He traveled abroad and learned a second language. He loved the outdoors and embraced it through running, biking, hiking, and sailing. He had the heart of a poet, which found voice in his writing and music. His room was filled with books and plants, his garage…
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Rosa Lee “Rose” Dunbar, age 91 of Mineral Point, Wisconsin, passed away on March 23, 2026 at Mineral Point Health Services in Mineral Point.
Rose was born on August 7, 1934, in Mineral Point to Edgar Wilbur Harris and Freda Elouise Harris. Rose grew up on the family farm outside of Mineral Point surrounded by a large and loving family. She graduated from Mineral Point High School in 1952. She married James Dunbar on July 12,1952, and together they…
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James H. Kiesling
James H. Kiesling, age 77, of Oregon, WI, formerly of Madison, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026 after a short battle with cancer. Jim was born on February 4, 1949, in Baraboo, WI, to Richard and Margaret Kiesling. The family moved to Madison in 1965, and there he attended Madison West High School, class…
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