City named a place to 'micro-retire'
Mineral Point has popped up in a new career trend. It was named as a good place for "micro-retirement," a break from work for people younger than traditional retirement age.
Heuer, Bernard O.
Bernard O. Heuer, age 98 of Dodgeville, passed away unexpectedly at his home on June 21, 2025. He was born on June 5, 1927, in Cobb, WI to Clarence and Amy (Butteris) Heuer. He graduated from Ridgeway High School in 1946.
Matthews, Elaine Ann (Kuchar)
Elaine Ann (Kuchar) Matthews, age 81, passed away at Bay Harbor Assisted Living in DeForest, WI on June 14, 2025.
Amundson, Barbara Ann (Kuehl)
Barbara Ann (Kuehl) Amundson, 86, of Livingston, Wisconsin, formerly of Elkader, Iowa was surrounded by family when she passed away Sunday, December 15, 2024 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville, Wisconsin. Barbara was born July 26, 1938 to Edward V. and Phyllis E. (Wikan) Kuehl in rural Elkader, Iowa. She …
James, Joann L.
Joann L. James, age 95, passed away on Monday June 9, 2025, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. Joann was born in Glen Haven Township on May 22, 1930, to Walter and Jessie (David) Morrissey. She was a devoted wife to Calvin “Cal” James. They were married on …
Jenson, Pamela J.
Pamela J. Jenson passed away on June 16, 2025, at the age of 65, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin due to complications from surgery.
Crubaugh, Joseph “Joe”
Joseph Patrick Crubaugh March 17, 1962 – June 15, 2025
Ballard, James “Jim” L.
James "Jim" L. Ballard, of Milwaukee, formerly of Chicago and Dodgeville, WI, passed away on his birthday, June 11, 2025, at the age of 86. Born in Des Moines, Iowa, Jim was a world-traveling professional photographer whose career highlights included documenting the first living-donor liver transplant at the University of …
Leonard, David F.
David F. Leonard, age 71, of Avoca / Highland area, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones on June 17, 2025 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Anderson, Connie R. (Dammen)
Connie R. (Dammen) Anderson, age 70 of Dodgeville, passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 9, 2024.
McCloud, Wade Aaron
Wade Aaron McCloud, age 51, of Spring Green, Wisconsin passed away unexpectedly on June 12, 2025. He was born September 3, 1973 in Dodgeville, Wisconsin the son of Jane McCloud.
Murphy, Donald J.
Donald J. Murphy, age 93, of Ridgeway, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 15, 2023 at CrestRidge Memory Care with his family by his side.
McDonald, Ronald James
Ronald James McDonald, age 92 of Gratiot, WI passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Vista West Care Facility in Madison, WI. He was born on November 26, 1932 to John and Hazel McDonald of Gratiot. He married Sonja Jean Gille on December 9, 1957 at St. Joseph's …
Dietzman, Danny “Dan” Ray
Danny “Dan” Ray Dietzman, age 68, passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at his home. He was born on October 14, 1956, to Palmer and Genevieve (Paull) Dietzman in Dodgeville, WI.
