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.
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.
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 …
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 …
Munson, Beverly (Nelson)
Beverly (Nelson) Munson, age 89, had a heavenly reunion with her beloved husband Dean on 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.
Gilbertson, Ronald W.
Ronald W. Gilbertson, age 88, of Dodgeville, formerly of Ridgeway, died peacefully in his sleep on Monday November 25, 2024.
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. …
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 …
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 …
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, …
Birrenkott, Robert G.
Robert G. Birrenkott, age 84, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024 after a lengthy 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.
Put thankful in Thanksgiving
by Kenyon Bennett Do we put the Thankful in Thanksgiving?
Climate Change Means It's Tick Season, Year-Round
Dear Editor, Lyme disease. If you haven't had it personally, you likely know someone who does.
Along The Ad Routes
by Mike Reilly How about our first two snowfalls for this winter? We knew it wouldn’t stick with the ground being so warm, but it did hang around for a couple of days, especially in the fields where the crops had been taken.
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.
Kratochwill, Doreen Alice (Gundlach)
Doreen Alice (Gundlach) Kratochwill, age 69, of Highland, passed away on November 17, 2024, surrounded by her devoted husband and loving children. Doreen was taught to "pull herself up by the bootstraps," and her battle with ALS was truly a courageous one, as she endured the insidious disease for more …
Cowley, Duane L.
Duane L. Cowley June 13, 1939 – Nov. 16, 2024
