Frank, Dorothy Adeline (Liegel)

Dorothy Adeline (Liegel) Frank, age 97, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, April 15, 2024. She was born on May 7, 1926, the 5th of 14 children born to Walter and Mary (Aron) Liegel. She was raised with her 5 brothers and 8 sisters on the family farm …

Ayers, Anthony J.

Anthony J. Ayers July 18, 1958 - April 12, 2024

Pocan announces $300,000 in funding for Southwest Tech Outreach Campus

This group was instrumental in the purchase of land to build a new Southwest Wisconsin Technical Outreach College at the former jail site in Dodgeville. Left to right: Larry Bierke, Iowa County Administrator, Mark Pocan, U.S. Representative 2nd District of Wisconsin, Holly Straka, Workforce Innovation Grant Coordinator, Caleb White, Vice …

Hall, Clinton R.

Clinton R. Hall, age 76, of Dodgeville was called home on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at UW Hospital in Madison surrounded by family. He was born on August 4, 1947, to Marvin Lee and Bessie Mae Hall. Clinton graduated from Bloomfield High School (Bloomfield, MO) in May of 1966. He …

Hassman, Maxine Elaine

Maxine Elaine Hassman, age 89, of Blue River went to meet her Lord and Savior on Monday, April 15, 2024. She was born on October 15, 1934, to Archie and Lillian (Studnicka) Novak of Highland, WI. She received Jesus Christ as her personal savior on November 20, 1945, while walking …

Leach, Jr., Frank D.

Frank D. Leach, Jr., age 85, of Spring Green, passed away on June 13, 2023, surrounded by his loving wife and family at Avow hospice facility in Florida.

Doan, Audrey Ann

Audrey Ann Doan, age 89, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday morning April 11, 2024, at her residence. She was born on September 9, 1934, in Dodgeville the daughter of Clarence and Clara (Moen) Trankle. Audrey was united in marriage to Glenn Doan on September 26, 1954, at the Fennimore United …

Laufenberg, Michael “Slick” J.

Michael “Slick” J. Laufenberg, age 76, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2024, at his home in rural Montfort. He was born June 30, 1947; the son of John and Gwen (Beran) Laufenberg. Mike graduated from Muscoda High School in 1966. In 1973, he graduated Southwest Tech’s auto mechanics program. On …

Schambow, Karen Sonja

Karen Sonja Schambow, age 87, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2024. She was born in Madison on March 15, 1937, daughter of Nathan and Irma (Fett) Nelson. She grew up in both the Madison and Montfort areas, attending school at Montfort and graduating from Madison West High School. She …

Weier, Margaret Josephine

Margaret Josephine Weier, age 97, of Dodgeville, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Sienna Crest Home.

Galle, Joseph E.

Joseph E. Galle, age 68, of Mineral Point, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 10,2024 at Upland Hills NRC / Hospice in Dodgeville.

Esser, Mildred "Milly"

Mildred "Milly" Esser, age 97, of Highland, passed away peacefully, with her family at her side on Monday April 8th, 2024 at Greenway Manor in Spring Green. She was born on September 1st,1926, to Frank and Barbara Kratcha in Muscoda, WI. She graduated from High School in Muscoda. She married …

Frye, Catherine "Katie"

Catherine "Katie" Frye, 97, passed away on Thursday April 4, 2024, at Agrace Hospice & Palliative Care in Fitchburg. Katie was born in 1926 to Anna and Fred Adametz of Montfort. After graduating from high school, she moved to Madison to work and met Harold "Chuck" Frye. They married in …

Frye, Catherine

Catherine "Katie" Frye, 97, passed away on Thursday April 4, 2024, at Agrace Hospice & Palliative Care in Fitchburg. Katie was born in 1926 to Anna and Fred Adametz of Montfort. After graduating from high school, she moved to Madison to work and met Harold "Chuck" Frye. They married in …

Kruser, Carol J.

Carol J. Kruser, 75, of Potosi, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at MercyOne in Dubuque, Iowa, on Saturday, April 6, 2024, surrounded by her family after a brief illness. She fought a courageous fight and through it all she never lost her humor and her sweetness. A celebration of her life …

Stocks, Carol Jean Rakow

Carol Jean Rakow Stocks, age 83 of Highland, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at Riverdale Health Care Center in Muscoda. She was born on December 17, 1940, in Dodgeville to James and Loretta (Johnson) Rakow. She graduated from Avoca High School in 1960. On September 22, 1977, she …

Pope, Scott G.

Scott G. Pope, age 77, of Arena was called home, after a brief illness at UW Hospital in Madison, on Friday, April 5, 2024, the two-year anniversary of his father's death. He was born March 23, 1947, to the late Dale and Lillian (Brager) Pope. Scott attended elementary school at …

Grunenwald, Susan K.

Susan K. Grunenwald, age 79, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2024, at Upland Hills Health Hospital in Dodgeville. Susan was born in Cleveland, OH on January 23, 1945; the daughter of William and Georgian (Vaubel) Halverson. Susan married the love of her life, Le Roy Grunenwald, on December 20, …

Meyer, Thomas “Tanker” Gerald

Thomas “Tanker” Gerald Meyer, age 70, of Blue Mounds, passed away unexpectedly at home from natural causes on Wednesday, April 3, 2024.

Hebgen, Richard "Dick"

Richard "Dick" Hebgen, age 91 of Highland, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 24, 2024 with his loving wife Mary by his side. Dick was born August 21, 1932 in Dodgeville, Wisconsin to Aloys and Alice Hebgen. Following his graduation from Highland High School in 1951