Obituaries

Mar 28, 2026

Lloyd Lueschow, age 91, peacefully passed away at the SSM Health Monroe Hospice Home on March 28, 2026. In the fall of 2025, Lloyd underwent radiation treatments and recovered well but ultimately passed away of natural causes.

Lloyd was born to William and Alice Lueschow on June 2, 1934, in the Town of Wien, Marathon County, Wisconsin. He moved with his...

Mar 25, 2026

Axel R. Swanson, age 90, of New Glarus, WI passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. He was born on August 8, 1935 in Chicago, IL the son of Axel H. and Andrea L. (Carlson) Swanson. Axel graduated from Lane Tech High School in 1954, and then entered into the United States Army Signal Corps, serving in Germany. On December...

Mar 25, 2026

Ace Died. Adrian “Ace” K. Miller, age 82 of Mount Vernon passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at his home. He was born April 6, 1943, the son of Keith and Dorothy (Bahr) Miller. Ace was part owner/operator of Miller & Sons Supermarket in Verona and Mount Horeb until his retirement in 2013. He also farmed in Mount Vernon and...

Mar 24, 2026

John "Jack" Fischl, age 79 a former Belleville resident passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at SSM St. Mary's Hospital in Madison.  He was born January 31, 1947 the son of Norman and Florence (Streiff) Fischl.  Jack graduated from Belleville High School in 1965.  He would then serve in the United States Army from 1967 to...

Mar 18, 2026

Casey Boatman loved life. He was the most perfect mix of sensitivity and comedic timing. At 6'7", his size was often the first thing people noticed about him, but his heart is what people connected to- whether he was chatting about sports, the newest restaurant he wanted to try, or deeply listening to you.

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Mar 18, 2026

Mary J. Mussehl, age 88 passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at her home.  She was born on March 27, 1937 in Dodgeville, WI the daughter of Claire and Gladys (Hanson) Thorison.  Mary graduated from Mineral Point High School in 1955.  On July 9, 1956 she was united in marriage to Donald Mussehl at St. Mary's Catholic Church...

Mar 16, 2026

Louise Denise Lee, age 69 passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026 at the New Glarus Home.  She was born on July 19, 1956 in Alma, Quebec, Canada the daughter of Claude and Denise (Rossignol) Deschenes.  Louise and her family emigrated to Florida in 1971 where she graduated from Deerfield Beach High School in 1974.   Louise first married Michel...

Mar 13, 2026

Richard J. Fahrney, age 88 passed away on Friday, March 13, 2026 at Pleasant View Nursing Home in Monroe.  He was born on June 25, 1937 at Deaconess Hospital in Monroe, WI the son of John and Luella (Lynch) Fahrney.  Dick graduated from Hollandale High School in 1955 and began farming on the home farm.  He would...

Mar 11, 2026

Lawrence Kosmeder, age 96 of Belleville passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at Four Winds Manor, Verona, WI.  Lawrence was born on April 26, 1929, a son of Paul and Frances (Podlaszewski) Kosmeder.  After attending Milwaukee Technical School, Lawrence entered and proudly served in the US Marine Corps 1945 - 1951.  On September 22, 1950, Lawrence married Marilyn...

Mar 4, 2026

Gary J. Elmer, age 82 passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at his home.  He was born on September 29, 1943 in Monroe, WI the son of J. Herman and Lillian (Wenger) Elmer.  Gary graduated from New Glarus High School in 1961.  He was united in marriage to Carol Hustad on August 8, 1964 at the Swiss United...

Feb 24, 2026

Mary E. Frederickson, age 69 of Belleville passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at UW Hospital in Madison, WI.  She was born on September 24, 1956 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of Robert and Beulah (Edwards) Sieger.  After graduating from high school Mary continued her education at the University of Wisconsin earning a degree in horticulture.  She would...

Feb 24, 2026

Edward Joseph Ziegler, age 90 passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at SSM Health in Monroe, WI.  He was born on August 18, 1935 the son of Joe and Margaret (Laufenberg) Ziegler on a farm outside Middleton, WI.  Ed graduated from Middleton High School and began working as a Tile Setter.  Ed owned and operated EZ-Tile for over...

Feb 21, 2026

Paul Wieland, age 82, went to be with his heavenly father on February 21, 2026 after battling Parkinson's Disease and heart disease.  Paul was born on July 6, 1943, the son of Ernest & Ellen (Held) Wieland and grew up in New Glarus on the Green Prairie and later Farmers' Grove Cheese Factory.  He graduated from New Glarus High...

Feb 19, 2026

Fred E. Mueller, age 94 passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at Grand Victorian Assisted Living in Rockford, IL.  He was born on the home farm outside New Glarus on July 14, 1931 the son of Emil and Elise (Muehlematter) Mueller, Swiss immigrants.  Fred graduated from New Glarus High School in 1949 and continued his education at the...

Feb 15, 2026

Marietha Elizabeth (Ray) Jelle passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026 at Complete Care at Maple Grove in Madison.  Marietha was born in Kennan, WI to Victor J and Hazel (Beard) Ray on August 26, 1927.  They relocated and settled in the Verona area where she graduated from Verona High School in 1945 going on to attend and graduate...

Feb 12, 2026

Elmer A. Ross, age 87 passed from the arms of his family to the arms of his Savior on Thursday, February 12, 2026.  He was born on June 11, 1938 a son of Arlie and Bernice (Lange) Ross.  Elmer graduated from Albany High School in 1956 where he was an accomplished basketball player earning all-conference and all-district honors in...

Feb 9, 2026

Janice P. Bucholtz, age 69 passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026 at her home.  She was born on June 17, 1956 in Baltimore, MD the daughter of Mark and Kathryn (Idso) Donahue.  Janice would grow up in California and then she moved about the country working as a legal secretary.  In retirement Janice settled in the Madison area...

Jan 29, 2026

Kristine J. Sherven, age 73, of rural Belleville, WI, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, January 29, 2026.  She was born on April 22, 1952, daughter of Edwin and Norma (Johnson) Maurer.  Kris graduated from New Glarus High School in 1970.  After high school, she worked at Swiss Colony as a computer operator for fifteen years.  On...

Jan 26, 2026

Elise M. (Feldhausen) Constantini, age 48 died as a result of a traffic accident on Monday, January 26, 2026.  Elise was born on January 19, 1978 in Green Bay, WI the daughter of Richard and Jayne (Aranda) Feldhausen.  She graduated from Green Bay Southwest High School in 1996 and continued her education at UW-Oshkosh graduating in 2001.  Elise and...

Jan 25, 2026

Arystarch "Aryst" O. Kirsch, age 69 passed away on January 25, 2026 at UW Hospital in Madison.  He was born exactly at midnight on May 25, 1956 in Poland.  Aryst grew up loving and appreciating artwork of all kinds, perhaps in part due to his father who was an artist and painter.  Aryst went to a rigorous art school...