Obituaries in Blanchardville & Hollandale
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Rita Rae Moen
Feb 14, 2018
Rita Rae (Ryan) Moen, age 76, born on the 4th of July, 1941, went to heaven on Valentine's Day, February 14th, 2018 with family by her side at Community Living Home Options in Monroe where she has resided for the past 10 months. Rita was the daughter of Kenneth and Eva (Weier) Ryan, and grew up in Blanchardville,...
Cathy Marie Hoelzel
Feb 12, 2018
Catherine Marie "Cathy" Hoelzel (née Brady), age 53 of Blanchardville died unexpectedly in a car accident in Verona, Wisconsin on February 12, 2018. She was born on December 15, 1964 in Columbus, Ohio to Stanley and Priscilla (Shumake) Brady. She graduated from Blue Ridge Community College in 1994 with a degree in Accounting. She married Timothy Scott Hoelzel...
Cindy Jo Howe
Jan 28, 2018
Cynthia (Cindy) Jo Howe (Ihm), age 57 of Roscoe, Ill. died on January 28, 2018 at home surrounded by her family after a long battle with cancer. Cindy was born on August 24, 1960 in Dodgeville, Wisconsin to Robert and Jeraldine (McDermott) Ihm. She was one of seven children raised on the Ihm Farm in rural Hollandale....
Gloria R Hershberger
Jan 8, 2018
Hollandale/Madison, WI – Gloria R. Hershberger, age 83, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2018. She died from complications of a life well-lived. Gloria was born on October 15, 1934 to Otis and Gladys (Nelson) Retrum in Dodgeville, WI. Gloria started her education in a one-room schoolhouse and never stopped her desire for learning. She graduated from the...
Sigrid Evelyn Bratrud
Jan 2, 2018
Sigrid Evelyn Bratrud, age 96 of Blanchardville, presently at the New Glarus Home, died on January 2, 2018 at the New Glarus Home, surrounded by family. She was born on April 18, 1921 in Bagn Valdres Norway, the daughter of Hermman & Kjerstine (Thorsrud) Bratterud. She attended school in Norway and belonged to the Bagn Church. At the...
Mark Alan Ranum
Dec 9, 2017
Mark Alan Ranum, age 63 of rural Darlington died early Saturday morning, December 9, 2017 at his home north of Fayette. He was born on April 3, 1954 in Mount Horeb to Edward and Gertrude (Zurfluh) Ranum. Mark grew up around Mount Horeb, and went to the Daleyville grade school, graduated from the Mount Horeb High School, and...
Ardell E Lien
Nov 27, 2017
Ardell Lien, age 83, of Blanchardville, Wisconsin, passed away while surrounded by loved ones at his home on Monday, November 27th, 2017. Ardell was born May 1st, 1934 on the family farm to his Norwegian immigrant parents, Andrew and Elise Lien. The farm was the beautiful sanctuary for Ardell and his siblings, Inga (Hanson), Marie (Henning), Ole Lien,...
Elaine Mary Hardyman
Oct 27, 2017
Elaine Mary Schaffner Hardyman, age 84 of Blanchardville, formerly of Shullsburg, died on Friday, October 27, 2017 at home surrounded by family after a long illness. She was born on March 2, 1933 in Shullsburg to George and Mary (McManus) Schaffner. She grew up in Shullsburg where she went to parochial school at St. Matthews and then to...
Terese Louise Burke
Oct 22, 2017
Terese Louise Burke, age 91 of the Hollandale and Blanchardville area died on Sunday morning, October 22, 2017 at the New Glarus Home. She was born on January 8, 1926 to Frank and Lenore (Durkin) Regan. Terese attended Hollandale Schools and graduated from the Hollandale High School in 1943. On June 19, 1946 she was united in marriage...
Albert Lester Fletcher
Oct 22, 2017
Albert Lester Fletcher, age 71 of Benton, formerly of Platteville and the Blanchardville/Hollandale area, died on Sunday, October 22, 2017 at the Walnut Acres adult family home. He was born at the Madison General Hospital on June 25, 1946 to Wilmer & Lorna (Olday) Fletcher. He lived in Green County as a child and teenager. He moved to...
Jeraldine Francis Ihm
Oct 4, 2017
Jeraldine "Jeri" Francis Ihm, age 78 of Hollandale died on October 4, 2017 at Atrium Post Acute Care of Mineral Point after battling Multiple Sclerosis. Jeri was born on May 27, 1939 in Ironton, Wisconsin to Charles and Delphine (McKinley) McDermott. She graduated from Belleville High School on May 31, 1957. Jeri married Robert Frances Ihm at St....
Avis Rosella Hendrickson
Aug 21, 2017
Avis Rosella Hendrickson, age 91 passed away on Monday, August 21, 2017 at the New Glarus Home. She was born on July 25, 1926 on the home farm in the town of York, Green County, Wisconsin the daughter of Melvin and Alena (Gulson) Gilbertson. She was united in marriage to Homer Hendrickson on November 26, 1945 in the...
Richard Dean Rude
Jul 25, 2017
Richard "Ricky" Dean Rude, age 80 of the Monroe Manor, formerly of Blanchardville, died on Tuesday evening, July 25, 2017 at the VA Hospital in Madison. He was born on March 10, 1937 in Blanchardville to Peter & Alma (Torkelson) Rude. He attended the Everson rural school near Blanchardville, and then attended the Blanchardville grade and high school,...
Larry Keith Mitchell
Jul 14, 2017
Larry "Knute" Mitchell, age 67 of Mineral Point, a man with a big heart and beautiful soul has went on to his heavenly home. Larry died while serving his Amish friends on Friday, July 14, 2017 in Iowa. He was born on August 27, 1949 to Keith & Katherine (Spoerle) Mitchell. Larry would often say his life became...
Werner Robert Ryser
Jun 14, 2017
Werner Robert Ryser
Blanchard Hall is the new home of funerals and visitations for The Saether Funeral Home
Burial will follow immediately after in the Calvary Cemetery in Blanchardville. A funeral lunch will be served at the church after the burial.
SERVICES VisitationMonday, June 19, 2017 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
...Craig Lee Burkeland
May 20, 2017
Craig Lee Burkeland, age 42 of Blanchardville, formerly from River Valley, died on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at his home. He was born on June 26, 1974 in Madison to Gary & Karen (Neuenschwander) Burkeland. He lived in the Arena-Barneveld area when he was growing up and graduated from River Valley High School in Spring Green in 1992....
Gaylord Eugene Hanson
May 14, 2017
Gaylord Eugene Hanson, age 72 of Blanchardville died on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at the Atrium Care Center in Mineral Point. He was born on June 9, 1944 in Monroe to Chester & Fern (Wahl) Hanson. He grew up on the family farm in rural Blanchardville, and attended the Loyalty rural school, and graduated from the Blanchardville High...
Wayne Maurice Garthwaite
May 14, 2017
Wayne Maurice Garthwaite, age 63 of Hollandale died on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at the Saint Mary's Hospital in Madison. He was born on October 2, 1953 to Maurice and Lila (Dearth) Garthwaite. He grew up on the family farm in Waldwick, attended the Waldwick Grade School, and then attended and graduated from the Mineral Point High School...
Bruce Clifford Rear
May 2, 2017
Bruce Clifford Rear, age 59 of Monroe, formerly of Blanchardville, died on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at the Pleasant View Nursing Home in Monroe, surrounded by his family. He was born on July 23, 1957 in Monroe to Clifford & Doris (Vamstad) Rear. He grew up on the family farm, helping the family with farm work through his...
Allan B. Lien
Mar 24, 2017
Allan B. Lien, age 85 of Blanchardville died on Friday, March 24, 2017 at Atrium Post Acute Care (formerly the Mineral Point Care Center) in Mineral Point. Allan lived most of his life in Blanchardville. He was born on August 25, 1931 to Marvin and Olga (Hendrickson) Lien. He graduated from the Blanchardville High School in 1949. He worked...
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