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Karie Gunkel Street
May 22, 2021
Karen "Karie" Anna Gunkel Street, 58 of Belleville, WI passed away at UW hospital in Madison on May 22nd, 2021. Karie was born on May 23rd, 1962 in Madison, WI, to her loving parents Linda and Theodore Gunkel. She married the love of her life and best friend; Bob Street on January 18th, 2014.
Karie graduated from...
Tracy Vaughn Robb
May 13, 2021
Tracy Vaughn Robb, 92, of Moberly, MO, passed away on May 13, 2021 at Boone Hospital, Columbia, MO. He was born November 5, 1928 at home in Nashville TN, to Tracy Vaughn Robb, Sr. and Lucy Sterry Robb. Most of his ancestors came to America in the 1600s and 1700s as he learned through his love of genealogy. He...
Doris E. Paulson
May 11, 2021
Doris E. Paulson, age 90 passed away on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at Agrace HospiceCare, Inc. in Fitchburg. She was born on August 2, 1930 to her parents Ole and Myrtle (Swenson) Lokken at home, rural Blanchardville, WI. Doris graduated from New Glarus High School in 1948. On February 3, 1952 she was united in marriage to Arthur Paulson...
Wilfred J. Sandridge
May 5, 2021
Wilfred Julius Sandridge passed on May 5, 2021, at the age of 94 at Azura Memory Care in Monroe. He was born October 16, 1926, in the Town of Montrose, Belleville. He grew up on the Zweifel-Sandridge family farm helping his parents, Hosea and Sadie Sandridge. He attended Montrose Grade School, New Glarus High School, and graduated...
Barbara M. Funseth
May 2, 2021
Barbara Marie (Disch) Funseth, age 76 of Belleville passed away on May 2, 2021. She was born October 23, 1944 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Henry and Lauretta (Filek) Disch. At the age of two she became a life-long resident of Belleville, WI. During her lifetime Barb attended Belleville schools, had five children with her husband Harvey, and...
Marsha L. Hahn
May 2, 2021
Marsha L. Hahn, age 36 passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021. She was born on August 25, 1984 in Monroe, WI the daughter of Cathy Hahn and Walter Robb. As a child Marsha became part of her aunt and uncle Connie and Craig Smithback's family. Marsha graduated from Belleville High School in 2003. Her daughter Cameron was the...
Virginia Hefty
May 2, 2021
Virginia Hefty, the oldest resident of Primrose Township, passed away at her home on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at the age of 93. She was born Agnes Virginia Evenson on August 12, 1927 to Theodore and Mabel (Iverson) Evenson in Blue Mounds Township. She attended the Erbe and Daleyville Schools, and was the last surviving member of...
Marti J. Babler
Apr 23, 2021
Marti J. Babler, age 59 passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021 at UW Hospital in Madison. He was born on May 11, 1961 in Monroe, WI the son of Vic and Liz (Brink) Babler. Marti graduated from New Glarus High School in 1979. He had worked as a journeyman electrician and then for the New Glarus School District...
Richard Allen Kittleson
Apr 11, 2021
Richard Allen Kittleson, age 80, of Belleville passed away on Sunday, April 11, 2021 surrounded by family and wonderful care givers at Agrace HospiceCare, Inc. after a long battle with cancer. He was born on November 15, 1940 to his parents Stanley and Luella (Valstad) Kittleson. Richard grew up on a farm outside New Glarus and graduated from New...
Michael James Mott
Mar 31, 2021
Michael James Mott, age 62, passed away on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at the University of California San Diego Medical Center, from complications of pancreatic cancer. Mike was born September 16, 1958 in Madison, WI and the first born of 4 children to Gary & Margaret (Peggy) Mott. After Mike graduated from Madison West High School in 1976, he...
Jerome Grunnet
Mar 24, 2021
Jerome Grunnet, age 97 passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. He was born on September 4, 1923 the son of Theodor and Mildred (Waage) Grunnet near Blanchardville, and attended the Yellowstone School. On September 24, 1949 he was united in marriage to Eunice Keehn at the Oregon Lutheran Church. Jerome was a life-long farmer. He...
Leonard H. Marty
Mar 7, 2021
Leonard H. Marty, age 96 passed away on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Girlie's Manor in Mt. Horeb. He was born on December 18, 1924 in Pine Bluff, WI the son of Leonard and Caroline (Brink) Marty. While growing up Lenny attended Belleville High School and graduated from Mt. Horeb High School in 1942. He then served in the...
Laurie A. Austin
Mar 6, 2021
Laurie A. Austin, age 64 passed away unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, March 6, 2021. She was born on December 24, 1956 the daughter of Elmon "Pete" Ott and Minerva Johnson. Laurie grew up in New Glarus and graduated from New Glarus High School in 1975. She continued her education at MATC in Madison earning a degree in...
Beverly A. Doyle
Mar 6, 2021
Beverly A. Doyle, age 75 passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Beehive Homes in Oregon, WI. She was born on January 19, 1946 in Sauk City, WI the daughter of William J. Blum and Verna A. Haselwander. Bev graduated from Sauk Prairie High School in 1964. On February 27, 1965 she was united in marriage to Robert...
David A. Wilhelmson
Mar 1, 2021
David A. Wilhelmson, age 89 passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021 at the Monroe Clinic Hospice Home with family at his side. He lived from a foundation of kindness, farming (and John Deere) infused into the fabric of his life.
He was born on March 6, 1931 the son of Adolph and Bonnie (Finley) Wilhelmson in...
James R. Cockroft
Feb 27, 2021
James R. Cockroft, age 82 passed away on February 27, 2021, after a long battle with Vascular Dementia at the New Glarus Home. He was born in Belleville on September 17, 1938, the son of Robert and Lillian (Stiff) Cockroft. Jim graduated from Belleville High School in 1957, where he was named MVP all four years in football. Growing...
Kathleen Sue Helgeson
Feb 19, 2021
Kathy Helgeson, age 75, passed into eternal life on Friday, February 19, 2021. Kathleen Sue Brown was born in Hayward on August 4, 1945, the first daughter born to Bert and Helen Brown. Kathy attended schools in Hayward and while growing up developed her life long love of horses. After graduating from Hayward High School, Kathy worked at West's...
Kay L. Wittwer
Feb 19, 2021
Kay L. Wittwer, age 71 passed away on Friday, February 19, 2021 at the Monroe Clinic Hospital. She was born on September 26, 1949 in Monroe the daughter of Robert and Clara (Funseth) Wittwer. Kay graduated from Belleville High School in 1967. She worked for many years as a dental assistant for Dr. Albert in Mt. Horeb. Later she...
Cheryl A. Schuler
Feb 10, 2021
Cheryl A. Schuler, age 74 passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at the Monroe Clinic Hospital. She was born on January 18, 1947 in Portage, WI the daughter of Carl and Melba (Lewis) Ramseier. Cheryl graduated from Juda High School in 1965. On June 26, 1965 she was united in marriage to the love of her life Allen...
Carl Raymond Molter
Feb 10, 2021
Carl Raymond Molter, 85, of Belleville, WI died on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at Arbor Terrace Assisted Living in Alpharetta, GA where he had been a resident for the past four years. Carl was born in Sheboygan, WI on November 17, 1935 to Herbert Molter and Phoebe (Meengs) Molter. He graduated from Cedar Grove High School in 1954 and...
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