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Irene Marie Clark

Irene Marie Clark

Feb 26, 2011

Irene M. (Colvin) Clark died on February 26, 2011 at HospiceCare, Inc. surrounded by her family. Irene was born in Madison, WI on August 20, 1950 to Richard and Cathy (Widmer) Colvin. Irene attended school in Dayton and Belleville and was employed by Springs Industry for more than twenty five years. Irene married her soul mate William Clark on May...

Paul Luther Thompson

Paul Luther Thompson

Feb 20, 2011

Dr. Paul L. Thompson, age 90, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2011 at the New Glarus Home in New Glarus, Wisconsin. Paul was born on February 13, 1921, in Blanchardville to Edward and Mary (Anderson) Thompson Jr. He graduated from Blanchardville High School, the class of 1939, and attended the University of Wisconsin, Madison from 1940-1942. In June 1942...

Robert Lee Pauli

Robert Lee Pauli

Feb 18, 2011

This is a totally New Experience, I never died before. I first set my feet on this earth on January 8, 1933. I left to become part of this earth on Feb. 18, 2011. I was born to wonderful, loving parents Fred and Kathryn (Zentner) Pauli. Their influences helped me shape the way I was to spend the rest of...

Ernest Hofer

Ernest Hofer

Feb 8, 2011

Ernest Hofer, 90, passed away suddenly and peacefully at home in New Glarus Tuesday night, February 8, 2011. Ernie was born November 6, 1920, in a cheese factory in the Town of York, Green County, and grew up in the Mt. Vernon-Mt. Horeb-New Glarus area. His parents were Fred, Sr. and Emma (Eggimann) Hofer, both immigrants from Switzerland. Ernie married...

Alvin A. Fiez

Alvin A. Fiez

Feb 5, 2011

Alvin August "Allie" Fiez, age 94, of New Glarus passed away on February 5, 2011 at UW Hospital in Madison. He was born on November 25, 1916 in New Glarus the son of August and Anna (Koller) Fiez. Allie was married to Charline Keegan on December 13, 1958 at St. Victor's Church in Monroe. He graduated from New Glarus High...

Raymond J. Zander

Raymond J. Zander

Feb 4, 2011

Raymond Joseph Zander, age 91, passed away on Friday, February 4, 2011 at his home in rural Blanchardville. He was born on August 23, 1919 in Wilmette, IL to his parents Joseph and Anna (Metzger) Zander. Ray graduated from a carpentry trade school for carpentry and later served as a Staff Sergeant in a medical unit with the U.S. Army...

Ethel L. Hollis

Ethel L. Hollis

Feb 2, 2011

Ethel Leona Hollis, age 95, of Belleville passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at Four Winds Manor in Verona. She was born on January 12, 1916 in Belleville to her parents Eugene and Clara (Reuter) Staley. On December 18, 1935, she was united in marriage to Orlie Hollis at Freeport, IL. Ethel was a homemaker and gardener. All who...

Donald G. Getter

Donald G. Getter

Jan 28, 2011

Donald G. Getter passed away on Friday, January 28, 2011 at HospiceCare Inc. in Fitchburg after a courageous and hard-fought battle with cancer. Donald "Don" was born on July 5, 1938 in Viroqua, WI to Pearl and Nina (Appleman) Getter, the eighth of nine children. He attended Viroqua schools, graduating from high school in 1956. While still in high school...

David P. Lawler

David P. Lawler

Jan 24, 2011

David Lawler, age 55, of Belleville passed unexpectedly away on Monday, January 24, 2011. He was born on August 16, 1955 to Ruth and Thomas Lawler in Madison. David is survived by his wife Sue Lawler of Belleville, son Thomas Lawler of Belleville, daughter Samantha Lawler of Madison, and grandson Michael Bracken. He is further survived by brothers Steven (Vicky)...

Anna B. Ingwell

Anna B. Ingwell

Jan 19, 2011

Anna B. Gempler-Ingwell, age 86, of Monroe passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at Harbor House Assisted Living in Monroe. She was born on November 7, 1924 in the Town of Avon, Rock County, Wisconsin to her parents Walter and Bertha (Luethy) Luethy. Anna graduated from New Glarus High School in 1942. On July 23, 1945 she was united...

Roma Leona Baumgartner-Akright

Roma Leona Baumgartner-Akright

Jan 10, 2011

Roma Leona Gessler-Baumgartner-Akright, age 88, of Oregon passed away on Monday, January 10, 2011 at the Main Street Quarters Assisted Living in Oregon. She was born on July 1, 1922 in Plymouth, WI to her parents Burtron and Martha (Boye) Gessler. Roma graduated from Sheboygan Falls High School in 1939. She worked as a licensed practical nurse with the Red...

Robert George Aulik

Robert George Aulik

Jan 6, 2011

Dateline: New Glarus, WI Robert George "Bob" Aulik, age 89, of New Glarus joined Christ after a long illness on January 6, 2011. He was born on August 26, 1921 to William (Bill) and Rose (Jicha) Aulik in Antigo, WI. While growing up Bob helped on the farm and practiced his passion for photography before graduating from high school in...

Dorothy S. Marty

Dorothy S. Marty

Dec 30, 2010

Dorothy S. Marty, age 87, of New Glarus passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2010 at the New Glarus Home. She was born on March 24, 1923 in Argyle in Lafayette County, Wisconsin to her parents Ernest and Clara (Friedli) Kuenzi. Dorothy attended the New Glarus School. On December 23, 1948 she was united in marriage to Clarence W. Marty...

Heinz E. Beutel

Heinz E. Beutel

Dec 27, 2010

Heinz Beutel, age 82, of Belleville passed away on Monday, December 27, 2010 at his home following a valiant battle with cancer that was diagnosed on July 14th. Heinz was born in Juda on March 8, 1928 to William and Emma (Brink) Beutel. He attended Sam Ball School and graduated from Juda High School in 1946. On June 1, 1947...

Jeffery John Kernen

Jeffery John Kernen

Dec 25, 2010

Jeffery John Kernen of Monroe, Wisconsin died on Christmas Day at the Monroe Clinic Hospital (St. Clare), where he had been born on August 18th, 1951 at the age of 59. Jeff was the eldest of five children born to Phyllis and Clarence Kernen, and grew up on the family farm on Farmers' Grove Rd. in Green County, Wisconsin. Jeff...

Christine L. Ott

Christine L. Ott

Dec 25, 2010

Christine L. Ott nee Egger passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2010 at the Monroe Clinic Hospital. She was born on March 21, 1926 in Giessen/Hessen, Germany, the daughter of Marie Katherine and Heinrich J. Althaus. Christine was raised and educated in Germany and continued her education at Valparaiso Extension in Chicago. She was employed for ten years as a...

Carol A. Miller

Carol A. Miller

Dec 21, 2010

Carol A. Miller, age 68, of Belleville passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. She was born on October 17, 1942 to her parents Sylvester and Frieda (Penshorn) Ennis in Wonewoc, WI. Carol graduated from Wonewoc High School in 1960. On May 5, 1962 she was united in marriage to Gordon Miller. Carol worked...

Christine Baumgartner

Christine Baumgartner

Dec 19, 2010

Christine Helen Ruth (Schuld) Baumgartner, age 84, passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2010 at the Skaalen Home in Stoughton. She was born on March 14, 1926 in Salem, WI to her parents Herman and Christina (Foss) Schuld. Christine graduated from Brooklyn High School. Christine married the love of her life John Jacob Baumgartner on December 16, 1944 in Brooklyn....

Harriet Engen

Harriet Engen

Dec 18, 2010

Harriet Engen, age 91, passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2010 at St. Mary's Care Center in Madison. She was born on August 22, 1919 in Monroe to her parents Michael and Agnes (Teehan) Hyland. Harriet attended St. Victor's Parochial School and graduated with the Monroe High School class of 1937. On August 8, 1940 she was united in marriage...

Robert Michael Tesch

Robert Michael Tesch

Dec 11, 2010

Robert M. "Bob" Tesch passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2010 in North Carolina. Robert was born on April 24, 1953 in Chicago, IL to Dorothy (Wood) and Raymond Tesch. Bob moved to New Glarus, WI when he was 14. He recently moved to North Carolina to live with his brother Dale. Bob enjoyed traveling with his brother Dale, visiting...

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