Glen V. Turner
Oct 4, 2021
Glen V. Turner, age 73 of New Glarus, WI passed away on Monday, October 4, 2021 at Select Specialty Hospital in Madison. He was born on January 11, 1948 in Marshfield, WI the son of Vernon and Joyce (Capes) Turner. Glen grew up in the Neillsville and the Owen-Withee area. On April 19, 1966 Glen began his service in...
Richard Wayne Armstrong
Sep 6, 2021
"Greetings and Palpitations!" Richard Wayne Armstrong, was born January 12, 1945. He married the love of his life, Karen Ann Tabor, on July 5, 1969. He had two children, who were, according to Rick - his life's greatest achievements, Angela (Randy) Rose and Christopher (Jennifer) Armstrong; and four grandchildren, Julian and Andre Donato, and Molly and Bailey Armstrong. He...
Lester Marion Kempfer
Aug 30, 2021
Lester Marion Kempfer, age 54 passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021 at UW Hospital in Madison. He was born on November 9, 1966 in Madison the son of Gene and Phyllis (Jones) Kempfer. Lester's family farmed in the Blanchardville area and he graduated from New Glarus High School in 1985. Following high school, he would serve in the...
Ruth Ann Anderson
Aug 30, 2021
Ruth Ann Anderson, age 82 passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021 at the Glarner Lodge in New Glarus. She was born on April 12, 1939 in Edgerton, WI the daughter of George and Marie (Stump) Legler. Ruth graduated from New Glarus High School in 1957. On June 8, 1958 she was united in marriage to her high school...
Patricia Lynn Jelle
Aug 29, 2021
Patricia Lynn Jelle, age 70 passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at UW Hospital in Madison, WI. She was born on June 1, 1951 the daughter of Harvey Schmidt and Adeline Hammen. Pat was proud that during her teenage years she grew up at their house in the Arboretum. She graduated from Madison Central High School in 1969,...
Calvin William Derendinger
Aug 20, 2021
Calvin W. Derendinger, age 97 passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021 at Willow Care Nursing Home in Willow Springs, MO. He was born on May 1, 1924 in Monroe, WI the son of Charles and Anna (Kleineschay) Derendinger. Cal attended the Dividing Ridge School, near Monticello, WI. On January 28, 1951 he was united in marriage to Caroline...
Marjorie E. Buchholz
Aug 10, 2021
Marjorie E. Buchholz age 85, passed away on August 10, 2021 at Agrace Hospice, Janesville, WI. She was born August 22, 1935 in Tomah, WI the daughter of Walter and Ethel (Kortein) Ward. Marjorie graduated from Tomah High School. On May 18, 1957 she was united in marriage to Roland C. "Bucky" Buchholz at St Paul's Lutheran Church in...
William David Kummer
Aug 10, 2021
Mr. William David Kummer age 84, of New Glarus, WI passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at St. Mary's Medical Center, Madison. He was born February 19, 1937 in Exeter Township, Green County, the son of Jacob and Martha (Hess) Kummer. William attended Green county rural schools and graduated from Monroe High School. He was very active in...
Walter Ruef
Aug 8, 2021
Walter Ruef, age 85 passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021 at the New Glarus Home. He was born on August 11, 1935 in Oberried am Brienzersee, Switzerland the son of Wilhelm and Clara (Trachsel) Ruef. Walter immigrated to the United States with his family in 1951. He would then serve in the United States Army during the Korean...
Elsbeth Freitag
Jul 29, 2021
Elsbeth Freitag, age 85 passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2021 at the Monroe Clinic Hospital. She was born on July 17, 1936 the daughter of Rufus and Mary Bess (Herrick) Freitag in Champain/Urbana, IL. During WWII Elsbeth and her family moved to Bayonne, NJ while her father served in the U.S. Navy. Following the war her father began...
Joanne M. Kronstedt
Jul 29, 2021
Joanne M. (Alderman) Kronstedt, age 66 passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2021 at Our House Assisted Living in Wisconsin Dells. She was born on February 18, 1955 the daughter of Isaac and Marion (Moritz) Alderman. Joanne graduated from New Glarus High School in 1973. She had married Nathan Kronstedt and had one son Isaac who preceded her in...
Ruth M. Zimmerman
Jul 28, 2021
Ruth M. Zimmerman, age 96 passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at the New Glarus Home. She was born on May 19, 1925 the daughter of Julius and Alice (Hefty) Eichelkraut. On February 14, 1946 she was united in marriage to Jacob Walter Zimmerman, Jr. at the Swiss Church parsonage in New Glarus. Ruth was a mother, homemaker,...
Karen A. Frey
Jul 23, 2021
Karen A. Frey, age 67 passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021 at UW Hospital in Madison, WI. She was born on November 7, 1953 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison the daughter of Richard and Donna Jean (Stuelke) Schmelzer. Karen worked as a laboratory technician for Ray-O-Vac for over thirty years. She enjoyed birdwatching, collecting frogs, building puzzles,...
Jeanette K. Gobeli
Jul 14, 2021
Jeanette K. Gobeli, age 62 passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at Hometown Assisted Living in Belleville. She was born on March 24, 1959 the daughter of Adolph "Duff" and Colleen (Blum) Gobeli. Jeanette grew up in Monticello and attended Monticello Schools. She first married Steve Steiner and later married Randy Weeden. Jeanette had worked for Monroe Cheese...
Ellen A. Miller
Jul 14, 2021
Ellen A. Miller (Anderson), age 78 of rural Belleville passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at the New Glarus Home. She was born on May 7, 1943 in the Town of Montrose the daughter of Ole and Mabel (Ethridge) Anderson. Ellen graduated from Belleville High School in 1961. On August 13, 1983 she was united in marriage to...
Thomas J. Jenkins
Jul 13, 2021
Thomas J. Jenkins, age 57, passed away on July 13, 2021 at his home. He was born on June 23, 1964 the son of Gordon and Beverly (McGill) Jenkins, and graduated from Belleville High School in 1982. Tom was an incredibly hard worker and loved farming on the land where he grew up. He enjoyed caring for his many...
Michele L Starczynski
Jul 6, 2021
Michele L. Starczynski, age 41 passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. She was born on April 20, 1980 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison the daughter of Dan Starczynski and Christine Sann. Michele graduated from Belleville High School in 1998. Over the years she had worked for Bethke Plumbing and Heating, General Beverage, and Exact Sciences.
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River J. Lee
Jul 5, 2021
River J. Lee, age 26 passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021 at his home. He was born on May 24, 1995 in Dodgeville, WI the son of Linnea James and Troy Lee. River graduated from New Glarus High School in 2013 and attended MATC-Milwaukee. He had worked for Exact Sciences in Madison. River was an avid Wisconsin sports...
Mary J. Caruso
Jul 4, 2021
Mary J. Caruso, age 74 of rural Brooklyn passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2021 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. She was born on October 9, 1946 the daughter of John J. and Loretta A. (Mooney) Caruso. Mary grew up in Madison and attended St. Joseph's Catholic School and later graduated from Madison Central High School. After high...
Richard F. Viney
Jun 28, 2021
It is with great sadness; the family of Richard F. Viney shares their loss of an incredible family man. Richard passed away peacefully on Monday, June 28, surrounded in love by his immediate family. Richard, the youngest of Paul A. and Millie R. (Colney) Viney's 10 children, was born on September 12, 1937. He was raised and worked on...
