Mar 22, 2021

Ron Krogstad, age 66, died peacefully surrounded by family, Mar. 22, 2021, in Madison. Beloved husband and best friend of Karen (Talasek). Loving father of Amy and Andrew (Courtney), and adoring grandfather to Calvin and Parker. He will also be missed by his cocker spaniel, Wilson. He was born on October 20, 1954 in Fond Du Lac, to Roland...

Mar 21, 2021

Stoughton -It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Percy Obert Gyland, 91, of Stoughton on Sunday, March 21, 2021.  He was born in Deerfield, WI on June 18, 1929, the ninth of ten siblings. On June 15, 1951 he married the love of his life, Ardis Hestnes. They had two children, Craig (Ellen) Gyland and...

Mar 21, 2021

Sandra K. Ramsden of the Town of Westport, WI passed on to eternal life with her Creator on Sunday, March 21, 2021 while under hospice care, after a courageous battle with brain cancer.  Sandy, the beloved daughter of Fern and Gerald Arneson, was born February 9th, 1947 in Richland Center, WI.  She graduated in 1965 from Dodgeville High School...

Mar 21, 2021

Milwaukee- Joseph Robert Shirk, age 22, of Milwaukee passed away on Sunday March, 21st, 2021 at his home. He was born on October 4th, 1998 in New Hampshire, the son of Karen Beth Collins and John Shirk.

Joe graduated from Dodgeland High School in 2017. He went on to attend UW Milwaukee studying architecture.  Joe used his...

Mar 20, 2021

Harrison Clark Lauhon of Austin, Texas, was born on May 22, 1996, and died unexpectedly on March 20, 2021.

He is survived by his loving parents Heidi and Chuck Lauhon of Madison and his treasured sister, Samantha (Aaron Stern) Lauhon of Milwaukee.  Harry is also survived by his adoring grandparents Ronald and Nancy Lauhon and by his...

Mar 20, 2021

Douglas Loren Waddell, 88, passed away March 20, 2021 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 8, 1932, in the town of York to Lester and Florence (Deppe) Waddell.   He graduated from Marshall High School in 1950.  He farmed until his retirement on the family farm in the town of York.  He married the love...

Mar 19, 2021

WAUNAKEE-Dolores G. (Hilgendorf) Acker died on March 19, 2021.  She was born at home on January 22, 1927, in Cross Plains as the first child of Carl and Catherine Hilgendorf.  Dolores attended St. Francis Elementary School and graduated from Middleton High School.

On October 11, 1947, she married Henry Acker, Jr.  They raised seven children, Barbara (Steve)...

Mar 18, 2021

DeForest – Roger Scott Manthe, age 50, of DeForest, passed away from a farming accident on Thursday, March 18, 2021, at University Hospital Emergency Room.  He was born on January 25, 1971, in Madison, WI, the son of Wayne and Darlene (Pieper) Manthe. He married Mollie Riley on May 31, 1997, in Leeds, WI.

Roger graduated from DeForest...

Mar 18, 2021

Ashley Marie Bergquist Welke was born in Waupun, WI, on October 30, 1987. She lived in various cities in Wisconsin (including Cambria and Baraboo, graduating from Baraboo high school in 2006).  She moved to Madison in 2008 and became a fiercely devoted East-Sider. She graduated from Madison College’s Cosmetology Program in 2014 and began working as a Nail Artist...

Mar 18, 2021

Deerfield- Alyce Evelyn (Springer) Mikkelson died March 18th, 2021 with her family by her side at her home in Deerfield, WI.  She was born at home on August 2nd, 1943 in Linden to Robert and Lucille (Wiesen) Springer.  After attending school in Linden and Mineral Point, she graduated from Mineral Point High School in 1961.  Alyce then attended Madison...

Mar 16, 2021

Stoughton- Jean Morris, age 94, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at St. Mary's Hospital with her family by her side.  She was born in Richland County on September 27, 1926, the daughter of Cecil and Bernice Jones.  Jean graduated from Viola High School in 1944. On April 7, 1947 she married Kenneth Morris of Richland County.  They...

Mar 16, 2021

Eileen “Leenar” Halbleib, age 72, passed away peacefully at her home on March 16, 2021, after fighting a year-long courageous battle against pancreatic cancer.  Leenar was born on August 30, 1948, in Columbus, Wisconsin, the daughter of Henry and Marion (Flagg) Weisensel.  She graduated from Columbus High School in 1966.

Leenar was a beloved crossing guard for the Middleton-Cross Plains area school district...

Mar 16, 2021

Cambridge- Juanita Rose Robbins Ehrke, 96, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2021 in Cambridge, Wisconsin.  She was blessed with good health for most of her 96-1/2 years. More important, she lived life to the fullest, always curious about people and places near and far. Juanita gave her children many gifts throughout her life. She gave them life, the...

Mar 15, 2021

(Phyllis) Jean Brown Frank died on the evening of Monday, March 15, 2021 in Madison.  Jean was born in Iowa City, Iowa in 1934, the daughter of Dr. Merle J. and Lisette E. Brown.

Jean graduated from Davenport Central High School in 1952. After graduation, she was initiated into the P.E.O. Sisterhood, and enjoyed participating in philanthropic...

Mar 15, 2021

Cheryl Ann Fulton (DeForest/Sun Prairie/Stoughton) age 57, traded her boxing gloves for angel wings on March 15, 2021 after a short but hard battle with breast cancer. This was her second fight with breast cancer and though she is no longer here she never let cancer win.  She was born July 24, 1963 in Fond Du Lac, WI, the...

Mar 15, 2021

WAUNAKEE-Christine M. Chisholm, age 48, of Waunakee passed away March 15, 2021 of Pancreatic Cancer surrounded by close family members.

Christine was born on February 5, 1973 to Steven L. and Karen P. (Fry) Chisholm in Annapolis, MD.  She graduated from West Salem High School "91" and Upper Iowa University "96".

She was employed by...

Mar 15, 2021

Leo Heimbecker, age 93, died on Monday March 15, 2021 following a long illness. A private service will be held at St. John’s Catholic Church on Saturday, March 20,2021 and the Mass will be livestreamed at 11:00 a.m. at stjb.org for the general public. A complete obituary will follow in Sundays State Journal.

Mar 15, 2021

McFarland- Patricia Ann Droes, age 77, passed away on Monday, March 15, 2021 at Agrace HospiceCare surrounded by her family.  She was born in Richland Center on May 8, 1943 the daughter of Ida Zelma (Brown) Grant and T. Francis Foley.  On November 9, 1963 Pat married Lorenz R. Droes in Reedsburg.  Pat attended Madison Business College where she...

Mar 15, 2021

Roger William Auby died on March 15, 2021 at the age of 87.

Roger was born on March 8, 1934 in Stoughton WI to Bennie and Ida (Kruse) Auby. Roger attended Stoughton High School where he graduated in 1952. Roger married Lavelle Laher on October 18, 1958 in Medford, WI and together raised 3 children. He spent...

Mar 14, 2021

Linda Dawson – July 14, 1950 – March 14, 2021

MADISON - In her own words: written by Linda in February 2021

If you are reading this, I left this earth on March 14, 2021. Let me assure you that, to me, my life was a fulfilling adventure – fun, unique, filled with love. I...