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Bernard James Tschudy
Jul 29, 2018
Bernard James Tschudy, age 76, passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2018 at the New Glarus Home. Jim was born on July 17, 1942 in New Glarus the son of Jacob and Irene (Schumacher) Tschudy. He graduated from New Glarus High School in 1961. On June 1, 1963 he was united in marriage...
Steven M. Staab
Jul 27, 2018
Steven M. Staab, age 66, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2018 at his home. He was born on May 7, 1952 in Cresco, IA to his parents Milton and Nell (Orum) Staab. Steve's family moved to Stewartville, MN and graduated from Stewartville High School in 1970. On April 8, 1972 he married...
Leonard A. Waelti
Jul 24, 2018
Leonard "Lenny" A. Waelti, age 77, passed away on July 24, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital. He was born on September 13,1940 to his parents Alvin and Ethel (Bergen) Waelti. He grew up in Belleville and graduated from Belleville High School in 1958. On May...
Eduardo Fraire
Jul 22, 2018
Eduardo Fraire, age 18, of Belleville died as a result of a traffic crash on Sunday, July 22, 2018. He was born on July 12, 2000 in Mexico the son of Juan Fraire and Sarai Garcia. Eduardo's family came to the U.S. in 2002 and they lived in Waunakee until 2015 when they...
John Stenbroten
Jul 21, 2018
Long time auto dealer and Monticello resident John Stenbroten, age 92, passed away at his home unexpectedly on July 21st. John was born on July 12, 1926, in Bagn Valdres, Norway, the son of Oluf and Olga Stenbroten. John and his parents immigrated to the United States on May 5, 1927, and lived...
Frances Lee Eichelkraut
Jul 21, 2018
Frances Lee Eichelkraut, age 90, peacefully passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2018. She was born on January 22, 1928 in Aspen, VA raised by Mary and Roger Pollard on a small tobacco farm. Frances moved to Richmond, VA to work for the Veteran's Administration. In Richmond she met the love of her...
Kevin James Ace
Jul 18, 2018
Kevin James Ace, 58, of Belleville passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at UW Hospital following a motorcycle accident on July 8 near his home. Kevin was born on November 24, 1959 in Belleville to his parents, Samuel and Carolyn (Olson) Ace. He grew up in Belleville and graduated from Belleville High School...
Nancy M. Donlin
Jul 1, 2018
Nancy M. Donlin, age 79, of Oregon passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at Agrace HospiceCare, Inc. in Fitchburg. She was born on September 10, 1938 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison to her parents Norman and Florence (Streiff) Fischl. Nancy graduated from Belleville High School in 1956. On September 6, 1958...
Dennis Calvin Streiff
Jun 26, 2018
Dennis Calvin Streiff was born to Melvin and Kathryn (Figi) Streiff on the family farm in New Glarus on August 11, 1928 and died June 26 at the Glarner Lodge. He was married to Marion Ruth Fredrickson on June 6, 1948. Dennis was a life-long resident of New Glarus and was...
Brianna Nicole Johnson
Jun 24, 2018
Brianna N. Johnson, age 22, of New Glarus passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018 as a result of a traffic crash. She was born on April 1, 1996 to her parents Kenneth Johnson and Debbie Key. Brianna graduated from New Glarus High School in 2014 and was completing her education at the...
Kayla Renee Sonnenburg
Jun 21, 2018
Kayla Renee (Dolan) Sonnenburg, age 28, of Belleville passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at home with family at her side after an 8-year fight against cancer. She was born on July 7, 1989 in Dodgeville, WI to her parents Paul and Mary (Anderson) Dolan. Kayla graduated from Dodgeville High School in...
Irma P. Schultheiss
Jun 20, 2018
Irma P. Schultheiss, age 91, of New Glarus passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at her home. She was born on January 11, 1927 the daughter of Alfons and Hermine (Laubes) Dufner in Rohrbach, Germany. She was united in marriage to Paul Schultheiss in 1949. Irma emigrated to New Glarus from Germany...
Dorothy E. Vamstad
Jun 19, 2018
Dorothy E. Vamstad, age 89, of New Glarus passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at the New Glarus Home. She was born on October 8, 1928 in Nashua, MT the daughter of Andrew and Martha (Magnuson) Kolstad. Dorothy graduated from Blanchardville High School, and on September 2, 1950 she was united in...
Jeffrey G. Marty
Jun 7, 2018
Jeffrey G. Marty, age 76, passed away at his home on June 7, 2018. He was born on May 25, 1942 in Monroe the son of Garland and Harriet Marty. Jeff graduated from New Glarus High School in 1960. As a student he was an athlete and was a member of the conference...
Lorraine Mary Atkinson
Jun 7, 2018
Lorraine Mary Atkinson, age 82, passed away on Thursday, June 7, 2018 at the New Glarus Home. Lorraine was born on October 27, 1935 in "The Bush" in Madison, WI to her parents Emil and Mary (Wagner) Peterson. She attended Lapham and Lincoln Grade Schools and graduated from Central High School in Madison....
Gerald L. Dorst
Jun 6, 2018
Dr. Gerald "Doc" Lester Dorst was born on a farm in Chili, WI to Lester Marinus Dorst and Beatrice Leona Pepper on February 17, 1925. Jerry departed this world on angel's wings to join up with his beloved Gloria on June 6, 2018. Jerry graduated from high school in Marshfield, WI...
David R. Schulz
May 29, 2018
David R. "Chops" Schulz, age 73 of Belleville passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at his home. He was born on May 9, 1945 in Monroe to his parents Raymond and Gladys (Stiklestad) Schulz. Dave graduated from Belleville High School in 1964, and he married Linda May on June 14, 1966 and...
Joan M. Zweifel
May 24, 2018
Joan Zweifel, age 88, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on May 24, 2018. She was born on January 20, 1930 in Madison, WI to Joseph and Florence (Sommers) Marx. On November 4, 1950 she married Raymond Zweifel together they celebrated 62 years of marriage and raised four children....
Gloria M. Thompson
May 23, 2018
Gloria M. Thompson, age 93, passed away on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at the New Glarus Home in New Glarus, Wisconsin. The youngest of seven children, Gloria was born on February 18, l925 in New Glarus to Fred and Sarah (Wichser) Ziltner. She graduated from New Glarus High School, the class of 1943....
Henrietta A. Paulson
May 19, 2018
Henrietta A. Paulson, age 100, a former New Glarus resident passed away at Aster Assisted Living in Monroe. She was born on August 28, 1917 the daughter of Anton and Amanda (Schachte) Uselmann. Henrietta attended the Sauk City Elementary School and graduated from Middleton High School in 1934. On August 16, 1947 she...
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