Obituaries

Apr 25, 2026

Cheri Lee O’Connor, age 59 passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at her home following a valiant battle with cancer with family by her side. She was born on April 9, 1967 in Madison, WI the daughter of Keith and Phyllis (Huber) Elsner. Cheri graduated from Belleville High School in 1985 and continued her education at MATC in Madison...

Apr 24, 2026

Clinton Wesley Zettle, Jr., age 92 passed away on Friday, April 24, 2026 at the William S. Middleton VA Hospital in Madison after an extended illness. He was born at home on February 8, 1934 in the Town of Clarno, Green County, WI the son of Clinton Wesley Zettle, Sr. and Pearl Zettle. Clinton married Pam on July 14, 2000....

Apr 24, 2026

David Jeffrey Elsing, age 68 of Belleville passed away on Friday, April 24, 2026 at his home surrounded by loved ones. He was born on February 4, 1958 the oldest of the four children of Elmer and Nancy (Reber) Elsing. David came into this world extra special as he was a Down Syndrome Child. As customary at that time, it...

Apr 22, 2026

Daniel L. Freitag, age 69 passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at Agrace HospiceCare, Inc. in Fitchburg. He was born on July 13, 1956 in Minnesota the son of Leroy and Bernice (Kirstein) Freitag. Dan graduated from Mountain Lake High School in 1974. On October 24, 1994 he was united in marriage to Kay Saunders at the Washington Reformation...

Apr 15, 2026

Gregory J. Adrian, age 61 passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 following a medical incident at the SSM Health Hospital in Monroe, WI. He was born on March 6, 1965 in Dubuque, IA the son of Thomas and Florence (Meyers) Adrian. Greg grew up in Cassville and graduated from Cassville High School in 1983. He would then serve in...

Apr 13, 2026

Marjorie Ann Falk, Age 96, of Monroe, Wisconsin and former Port Huron, Michigan resident, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 13, 2026 at Dimensions Living of Stoughton, Stoughton Wisconsin.

Marjorie was born on January 12, 1930 in Port Huron, Michigan to the late Clarence and Gertrude Stein. She married Carney Falk on May 20th, 1950 in Port Huron.

Marjorie was a wonderful,...

Apr 8, 2026

Philip E. Kale, age 62 passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at his home in Barneveld. He was born on November 26, 1963 in Madison, WI the son of Jack and Twyla (Isaacs) Kale. Phil attended Sun Prairie High School and then began working in the auto service department at Kmart. He had also served in the Wisconsin National...

Apr 5, 2026

Diane C. Charles, age 78 passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 5, 2026 at UW Hospital in Madison, WI. She was born on October 18, 1947 the daughter of Willard and Bernice (Michalski) Willner, Sr. Diane would graduate from Shawano High School in 1965 and then attend St. Joseph’s Hospital School of Nursing in Marshfield. On August 31, 1968 she...

Apr 5, 2026

Delayne M. “GG” “Tootie” Retrum, age 83 passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026 at the SSM Health Hospice Home in Monroe with her family by her side. She was born on December 7, 1942 the daughter of Wayne and Elnora (Duerst) Showers. Delayne graduated from New Glarus High School in 1961 and was united in marriage to Merton Retrum...

Apr 3, 2026

Palmer J. Gehin, age 96 passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026 at his home. He was born on March 12, 1930 in Monroe, WI the son of Daniel and Minnie (Ott) Gehin. Palmer would graduate from Belleville High School in 1948, and he then began working at Pet Milk. He would enter into the United States Army in 1951...

Apr 2, 2026

David L Meier, a man who never met a stranger and somehow made everyone feel like an old friend, passed away on April 2, 2026 after a brief battle with leukemia. His warmth, easy going nature, and genuine kindness left a lasting impression on everyone lucky enough to know him.

Born on April 9, 1959, in Madison, Wisconsin, to James and...

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...