Weier, Vickie (Morgan)

Vickie (Morgan) Weier of Blue Mounds, affectionately known as "Mama B," passed away peacefully at home on December 10, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born on September 10, 1955, to Arthur Jr. and Rosalie (Mollahan) Morgan and graduated from Southington High School in Southington, OH.

Niebuhr, Elsie

Elsie Niebuhr, of Highland, WI, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2024, at Upland Hills Care Center surrounded by her friends and family. She was born to Karl and Emma (Berger) Frick in Tomah, WI. She lived on a farm with her family and attended Tomah public school until her …

Gilbertson, Lenice Marie Fry/White/

Our beloved mama, Lenice Marie Fry/White/Gilbertson the heart of our family, passed away on December 7, 2024. She was born on August 18, 1938, to Wesley and Ruby (Becker) Fry.

O’Connor, John William

John William O’Connor, 94, of Jefferson passed away peaceably on Friday, November 30, 2024 at Grace Commons in Menomonee Falls.

Schultz, Iceline “Sissy” A.

Iceline “Sissy” A. Schultz, age 69, passed away on Friday December 6, 2024, at home, surrounded by her family. She was born on December 12, 1954; the daughter of Robert and Iceline (Lopez) Perkins. Sissy was not a Montfort native but called it her home for most of her adult …

Jones, Hugh Wickham

Hugh Wickham Jones, 90, of Middleton, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at his home on November 27, 2024. He was born on May 4, 1934, in Dodgeville, Wisconsin, the youngest of three children of Arthur R. Jones and Hazel Lewis Jones.

Munson, Beverly (Nelson)

Beverly (Nelson) Munson, age 89, had a heavenly reunion with her beloved husband Dean on November 25, 2024.

Davis, Lee “Bear” T.

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 …

Johnson, Janice Kay

Janice Kay Johnson, 82, of Mineral Point passed away quietly on November 26, 2024, at home in her favorite spot, with her husband James at her side. She was born April 21 1942 in Heron Lake, Minn. She was the daughter of Leon and Grace Clark. In December of 1964 …

Sigg, Rosemarie

Rosemarie Sigg, age 94 of Hollandale, passed away on Saturday, November 30th 2024 at Crestridge Memory Care in Dodgeville, departing peacefully after spending her last hours with her daughter by her side.

Jansen, Sandra L. "Sandy"

Sandra L. "Sandy" Jansen, age 79 of Dodgeville, passed away at home on November 24, 2024. She was born on December 27, 1944, in Shelton, Washington to Robert and Mary (Tryon) Kirschbaum. At six months old, Sandy's parents moved the family to Fennimore, WI, where Sandy spent most of her …

Harms, Mary Frances

Mary Frances Harms, 94, of Muscoda died on November 25th peacefully at home surrounded by the many things she loved. She was born at home in Bellmorel township on April 17, 1930, to Anton and Helen (Shedivy) Ruzicka. Her parents moved to Castle Rock township in Muscoda when she was …

Brunker, Donald Francis

Donald Francis Brunker, age 89, of Ridgeway, passed away at home on Thursday, November 28, 2024. Don was born in Dodgeville on July 12, 1935 to Jerome and Anastasia (Powers) Brunker. He graduated from Ridgeway High School in 1953 and served his country in Germany from 1953-1955 in the U.S. …

Gilbertson, Ronald W.

Ronald W. Gilbertson, age 88, of Dodgeville, formerly of Ridgeway, died peacefully in his sleep on Monday November 25, 2024.

Reynolds, Dennis J.

Dennis J. Reynolds, age 59, of Dodgeville, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 after a short hard fought battle with cancer.

Stocks, Klark J.

Klark J. Stocks, age 63 of Highland, passed away suddenly on November 15, 2024, at home in his wife's embrace.

Birrenkott, Robert G.

Robert G. Birrenkott, age 84, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024 after a lengthy battle with cancer.

Tresner, Ruth Adele

Ruth Adele Tresner, age 99, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2024, in Dodgeville, Wisconsin. Born on October 6, 1925, in Dubuque, Iowa, Ruth lived most of her childhood near Platteville, Wisconsin. After one year of college, she taught at a one room school near Darlington, Wisconsin. On April 28, …

Put thankful in Thanksgiving

by Kenyon Bennett Do we put the Thankful in Thanksgiving?

United Fund of Iowa County Needs $40,000 in Donations to Meet Fundraising Goal

The United Fund of Iowa County (UFIC) Board of Directors is reminding residents of the strong need for donations to support Iowa County nonprofits in 2025. The board is nearly halfway to their fundraising goal of $70,000 and is hoping to see more donations come in during this holiday season.