James Edward Sanford
Jul 3, 2019
James Edward Sanford, age 76, of Belleville passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at Agrace HospiceCare, Inc. in Fitchburg. He was born on April 6, 1943 in Montgomery, AL the son of Porter and Sarah (Clement) Sanford. Jim served in the United States Air Force from 1961 to 1963. He then worked as a firefighter/paramedic in...
Mary Lou Hustad
Jul 3, 2019
Mary Louise (Lou) Hustad passed away on July 3, 2019 after a short illness surrounded in her last days by many family members. Mary Lou was born on March 9, 1928 to parents Gottfried (G. F.) Klassy and Louisa Alice Kundert Klassy. Mary Lou attended school in New Glarus where she was born and raised and was...
Patricia Garske
Jun 29, 2019
On Saturday, June 29, 2019, Patricia [Holcomb] Garske, passed away at the age of 69, after a mean fight with cancer she couldn't win. Pat was born on January 22, 1950, in Monroe, WI, to Robert and Viola (Wirth) Holcomb, and grew up on a farm outside of Monticello. She lived in Las Vegas and the Chicago-area...
Jacob Karr
Jun 24, 2019
Jacob Karr, age 23, a former Belleville, WI resident died on Monday, June 24, 2019 in Texas. He was born on November 17, 1995 at Meriter Hospital in Madison the son of David and Laurie (Welsh) Karr. Jacob graduated from Belleville High School in 2014. Jacob loved football and his truck. He enjoyed hanging out with friends...
Diana F. Fjelstad
Jun 14, 2019
Diana F. Fjelstad, age 78, of New Glarus passed away on Friday, June 14, 2019 at At Home Again in Rio, WI. She was born on February 23, 1941 the daughter of Tom and Elvira (Groener) Mattison. Diana graduated from Baraboo High School in 1959 and then continued her education at Madison Business College. On November 4,...
David W. Green
Jun 13, 2019
David W. Green, New Glarus, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on June 13, 2019, in Passau, Germany, while on a cruise on the Danube River with his wife, Susan (LeVan).
Dave was born in Beckley, West Virginia, on March 13, 1944, to Bernard and Alberta Green. He attended Marsh Fork High School, earned a...
James C. Hulburt
Jun 8, 2019
James C. Hulburt, age 69, of New Glarus and formerly Belleville passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. He was born on September 21, 1949 in Madison the son of H. James and Beatrice (Heine) Hulburt. Jim graduated from Madison Memorial High School in 1969 and continued his education at MATC...
Wilbert C. Zweifel
Jun 4, 2019
Wilbert C. Zweifel, age 92, of Evansville passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at his home. He was born on December 8, 1926 the son of Walter and Maria Magdalena (Elmer) Zweifel in Belleville. Wilbert graduated from Belleville High School in 1944 and farmed with his family. On February 8, 1946 he was united in marriage to Velma...
Harry L. Bohms
May 28, 2019
Harry L. Bohms, age 74, of Belleville passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at his home. He was born on March 15, 1945 on the U.S. Air Force Base at Palm Beach, FL to Herbert Freeman, Jr. and Geraldine Grenzow. Harry graduated from Madison West High School and then attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison. In September of 1966...
Annaliese B. Savonne
May 26, 2019
Annaliese B. Savonne, age 84, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2019 at the New Glarus Home. She was born on July 7, 1934 in Blanchardville, WI the daughter of Ernest and Bertha (Bernet) Leuenberger. Ann graduated from Belleville High School. On June 12, 1953 she was united in marriage to Carl Savonne, Jr. at the Lutheran Memorial Church...
Kathryn G. Buechel
May 21, 2019
Kathryn "Kathy" Buechel, age 57, passed away after a short but courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at Agrace HospiceCare, Inc. in Fitchburg. She was born on April 12, 1962 in Monroe, WI the daughter of Calvin and Grace (Klapper) Hageman. Kathy attended Belleville Schools and graduated from the New Glarus Bible School. On April 26,...
Robert W. Hefty
May 19, 2019
Robert W. Hefty, age 78, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019 at Agrace HospiceCare, Inc. in Fitchburg. He was born on December 16, 1940 in Madison, WI the son of Walter "Cap" and Margaret (Maurer) Hefty. Rob graduated from Belleville High School in 1959. On December 16, 1960 he was united in marriage to Shirley Scoville at the...
Calvin W. Hageman
May 13, 2019
Calvin "Cal" Hageman, age 93, of rural Belleville passed away on Monday, May 13, 2019 at his home. He was born on February 28, 1926 on his family's home farm the son of William and Martha (Fluckiger) Hageman. Cal graduated as the valedictorian from Belleville High School in 1944. After his graduation Cal rode his Harley-Davidson motorcycle to California,...
David A. Haak
May 8, 2019
David A. Haak, age 58, of Belleville passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison following a 13-year battle with myelofibrosis. He was born on March 12, 1961 in Monroe, WI the son of LaVern and Marilyn (Kuehni) Haak. David graduated from Belleville High School in 1979 and continued his education with the Farm...
Kenneth "Bud" Nelson
May 3, 2019
Kenneth L. "Bud" Nelson, age 86, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2019 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. He was born on August 1, 1932 in Winthrop, IA the son of Leo and Verna (Swanson) Nelson. Bud graduated from Winthrop High School in 1950. He served in the United States Army in 1952 to 1954 with the 9...
Wayne D Ace
Apr 24, 2019
Wayne D. Ace, age 86, of rural Belleville, WI passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at his home. He was born on October 9, 1932 on a farm in the Town of Exeter the son of Oral and Elizabeth (Freitag) Ace. Wayne attended the East Dayton School and graduated from New Glarus High School. On February 20, 1954...
Alyce M. Genschaw
Apr 22, 2019
Alyce M. Genschaw, age 93, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2019 at the Glarner Lodge Assisted Living in New Glarus. She was born on August 13, 1925 in Madison, WI the daughter of Carl and Catherine (Niebuhr) Savonne. On September 15, 1944 she was united in marriage to Clarence V. Genschaw. He preceded her in death in January,...
Richard C. Haberman
Apr 18, 2019
Richard C. Haberman, age 79, of Belleville passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Agrace HospiceCare, Inc. in Fitchburg. He was born on September 20, 1939 in Madison the son of Raymond and Lucy (Thomaschaski) Haberman. Dick first worked for 30 years for Terra Chemicals and then later retired from Federal Industries in Belleville after 23 years. On...
Gordon A. Tachon
Apr 12, 2019
Gordon A. Tachon, one month shy of his 92 nd birthday, of rural Belleville, passed away at his home on Friday April 12, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. Son to Harry & Lydia Tachon, Gordy was born May 12, 1927 in a farmhouse in Perry township. He attended Belleville High School and graduated with the class of 1945....
Rita (Sherman) Loftus
Apr 3, 2019
Rita (Sherman) Loftus, 72, died April 3, 2019 in Flat Lick, KY. This butterfly moved from place to place, charming all she met with a vivacious personality and quick wit. Rita worked in many things, some of which included insurance, banking, sheep farming, retail, the oil industry, as nursing home chef and home health care. Rita ended her work...
