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Carla D. Ufken

Carla D. Ufken

May 11, 2022

Carla D. Ufken, age 90 passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at the SSM Health Hospice Home in Monroe.  She was born on September 16, 1931 in Brodhead, WI the daughter of Granville and Ferne (Ostrander) Lewis.  Carla graduated from Monticello High School in 1949.  On July 7, 1951 she was united in marriage to Alfred Ufken in...

Keith F. Roesslein

Keith F. Roesslein

Apr 28, 2022

Keith Ferdinand Roesslein, age 89, passed away on April 28, 2022 in Monroe, WI.

Keith was born in Hampshire, IL on April 22, 1933 to Ferdinand and Norma (Kray) Roesslein.

Growing up, Keith attended different country schools in Kane and McHenry County, IL and graduated from Harvard High School, Harvard, IL in 1951.

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Orvin H. Jelle

Orvin H. Jelle

Apr 27, 2022

Orvin H. Jelle, age 89 passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at his home on the farm where he was born.  He was born on October 14, 1932 the son of Henry and Clara (Slotten) Jelle.  On February 4, 1956 he was united in marriage to Hannah Mueller at the Zwingli Reformed Church in Mount Vernon.  Orvin was...

Stanton James Kleinert

Stanton James Kleinert

Apr 26, 2022

Stanton James Kleinert, age 86, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at Agrace HospiceCare, Inc. in Fitchburg, WI.  He was born on November 7, 1935 in Petoskey, MI, the son of Erwin and Inez (Stanton) Kleinert. Stan graduated from high school in Rockford, MI in 1953. He earned his Bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan in 1957...

Roger A. Stoll

Roger A. Stoll

Apr 20, 2022

Roger A. Stoll, age 76 of rural Belleville passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison.  He was born on May 26, 1945 in Monroe, WI the son of Charles and Mary (Miller) Stoll.  Roger graduated from South Wayne High School and attended Madison Business College.  On March 15, 1964 he was united in...

Gary Allen Norris

Gary Allen Norris

Apr 7, 2022

"I was not, I was, I am not, I care not"

- Epicurus

"The path of joy is one of knowing who you are and living it.

It requires befriending yourself."

-Henry David Thoreau

Gary Allen Norris, age 68 of New Glarus passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 7,...

Samuel Burr Ace, Jr.

Samuel Burr Ace, Jr.

Apr 1, 2022

Samuel Burr Ace, Jr. age 94 passed away peacefully at home with family at his side on Friday, April 1, 2022.  He was born on July 9, 1927 the son of Samuel and Viva (Jones) Ace.  On July 26, 1975 he married Marylou McCluskey.  Sammy worked at the Oregon Feed Mill for about 20 years along with farming the...

Mary Ann Kleinheinz

Mary Ann Kleinheinz

Apr 1, 2022

Mary Ann Kleinheinz, 90, died peacefully in her sleep on April 1, 2022 in New Glarus, Wisconsin. She was born Mary Ann Debord on May 28, 1931 in Hopkins County Texas, the fourth of seven children born to Lawrence and Gladys Debord.

Mary grew up on a modest farm near Sulphur Springs, Texas. Her mother grew much...

Keith Richard Schlunz-Mueller

Keith Richard Schlunz-Mueller

Mar 20, 2022

Keith R. Schlunz-Mueller, age 35 passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022 at his home. He was born on November 5, 1986 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison the son of Kristie Mueller and Richard Mueller. Keith grew up in Oregon and attended Oregon Schools. He had most recently worked at Madison-Kipp Corporation. Keith was an avid Chicago Bears...

John "Jc" Yaun

John "Jc" Yaun

Mar 20, 2022

John "JC" Yaun, age 71 passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022 at his home.  He was born on February 1, 1951 in Monroe, WI the son of Raymond and Anna (Fiez) Yaun.  John grew up around New Glarus and celebrated his Swiss heritage as one of the first students to learn flag throwing from Robbie Schneider.  He graduated...

Wilma M. Remy

Wilma M. Remy

Mar 13, 2022

Wilma M. Remy, age 95, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022 at her home with family by her side.  She was born on August 14, 1926 in the Town of Blooming Grove, WI the daughter of Arthur and Marietta (Adams) Kampmeier.  Wilma attended Madison East High School.  On February 12, 1947 she married Hubert T. Bollig at St....

Jane M. Corwin

Jane M. Corwin

Mar 13, 2022

Jane M. Corwin, age 79 of New Glarus passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison.  She was born on May 30, 1942 in Hartford, WI to her parents George Kraueche and Delores Horst.  After her mother died her father married Verna Tomczak and she became her stepmother.  Jane grew up in northern Wisconsin...

Thomas E. Cork

Thomas E. Cork

Mar 12, 2022

Thomas "Tom" E. Cork, age 70, of Belleville, WI passed away on March 12, 2022 at Agrace HospiceCare, Inc. in Fitchburg. He was born on November 17, 1951. His parents were the late Donald G. Cork, Jr. and Genevieve (Otis) Cork.

Tom leaves behind: three children, Kristi "Krissy" Cork (Joseph Yearm), Tommy Cork (Kirty B.), Laura Lee...

Todd A. Long

Todd A. Long

Feb 24, 2022

Todd A. Long, age 54 passed away unexpectedly on February 24, 2022.  He was born on April 11, 1967 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison to Leland Long and Karen Schmitz.  Todd graduated from New Glarus High School in 1985 and then entered into service in the United States Army.  Todd served in the Army for 8 years including...

William A. Frontzak, Jr.

William A. Frontzak, Jr.

Feb 23, 2022

William A. Frontzak Jr., age 50, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 23, 2022.  He was born on June 14, 1971 in Monroe, WI the son of William and Shirley Frontzak, Sr.  Bill graduated from Monticello High School in 1989.  He always had a passion for anything with an engine that he turned into his vocation.  Bill worked as...

Lori Ann Severson

Lori Ann Severson

Feb 21, 2022

Lori Ann Severson (age 60) passed away on February 21st, 2022.

She is survived by her husband of 36 years Paul Elmer, her daughter Kira Elmer as well as her parents Betty (Hanson) Severson and Dennis Severson, her siblings Cari Severson, Joni Eaton, and Barry Severson, and her beloved nieces, nephews, aunts, and uncles. She is predeceased...

Robert "Nob" Wenger

Robert "Nob" Wenger

Feb 17, 2022

Robert L. "Nob" Wenger, age 60 of Dayton passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022 at his home.  He was born on July 31, 1961 in Monroe, WI the son of LaVerne and Margaret (Dearth) Wenger.  Robert graduated from Monroe High School in 1979.  He first worked for the Wisconsin Cheese Group in Monroe, then Ray-O-Vac, and most recently...

Evelyn "Lynn" Devereaux

Evelyn "Lynn" Devereaux

Feb 13, 2022

Evelyn "Lynn" (Burkart) Devereaux died suddenly February 13 th at the New Glarus Home following a stroke.  Lynn was born in Sheboygan, WI on March 14, 1925, to Hubert and Ida Burkart, the fifth of nine children.  She did well in school, especially in math and was inducted to the National Honor Society in high school.

During...

George M. Cleveland

George M. Cleveland

Feb 12, 2022

It is with great sadness that we, his children, share the news that George Marvin Cleveland Sr. passed away Saturday, February 12th at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital, Madison, WI, due to coronary complications.  George was born in Mayville, ND on September 20th, 1925. He spent his childhood there until around 1940 when his family moved to...

Wilbur C. Hollis

Wilbur C. Hollis

Feb 10, 2022

Wilbur C Hollis, age 88, passed away on February 10, 2022 at the SSM Health Hospital in Monroe.  He was born on September 24, 1933 in Exeter township, son of Cloyce & Genevieve (Pernot) Hollis.   Wilbur graduated from Belleville High School in 1952. After school he worked at Federal Refrigeration.  In 1955 he married Kathleen "Sue" Coffey and moved...

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