Obituaries in Blanchardville & Hollandale
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Delbert Leland Peterson
Apr 3, 2014
Delbert Leland Peterson, age 89 of rural Hollandale-Barneveld died on Thursday evening, April 3, 2014 at the Upland Hills Nursing & Rehab Center in Dodgeville. He was born on June 12, 1924 in Moscow Township, Iowa County, Wisconsin to Bernhardt Henry and Anna Christine (Johnsrud) Peterson. Delbert attended the Adamsville school through the 8th grade and then went into...
Marty Chandler
Mar 30, 2014
If Martha "Marty" Chandler's life were a book, her last chapter was written on March 30, 2014, after a long battle with cancer. Her first chapter began in Wiota when her parents, Clifford and Muriel (Wendt) Carpenter, welcomed her on April 26, 1939. She attended Van Matre School in Wiota, graduated from Darlington High School in 1957 and...
Johnathan Brogley
Mar 20, 2014
Johnathan Brogley, age 31 of Hollandale died on Thursday, March 20, 2014, surrounded by his friends, at the Agrace HospiceCare center in Fitchburg. He was born on October 21, 1982 in Florence, Arizona to Todd James and Glenda Kay (Holman) Brogley. He attended grade school in Livingston which then became Iowa-Grant. While in high school he lettered...
Ardith "Ardy" Mardell Buroker
Mar 10, 2014
Ardith "Ardy" Mardell Buroker, age 81 of rural Blanchardville died on Monday, March 10, 2014 at the Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County in Darlington, with her husband and family by her side. She was born on September 22, 1932 in Richland County, Wisconsin to Harvey and Maude Belle (Poole) Jewett. She grew up near Richland Center in the Pleasant...
Sally Ann Slater
Mar 4, 2014
Sally Ann Slater, age 76 of Blanchardville died on Tuesday evening, March 4, 2014 at the home of her daughter in rural Blanchardville. She was born on April 8, 1937 in Harvard, Illinois to Bernard & Thelma Ann (Eckert) O'Brien. She grew up in Harvard. She spent 4 years in Japan from 1955-1959. Sally returned to Harvard and worked...
Charles Wayne Schaus
Feb 25, 2014
Charles Schaus, age 65 of Blanchardville died late Tuesday evening, February 25, 2014 at the Monroe Manor after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Chicago, IL on October 15, 1948 to Orville and Mary Laverne (Stevens) Schaus. Chuck was a Marine and proudly served his country in Vietnam. In his later years he settled in Blanchardville....
Larry "Ron" Harold Kurschner
Feb 22, 2014
Larry "Ron" Harold Kurschner, age 76 of Blanchardville died on Saturday, February 22, 2014 at his home. He was born on December 16, 1937 in Newton, New Jersey to Lester Lewis & Evelyn Lida (Williams) Kurschner. The family moved a couple times but mostly he grew up in Barron, Wisconsin where he graduated from Barron High School in 1956....
Virlen Haugen
Jan 27, 2014
Virlen Haugen, age 91 of The Pleasant View Nursing Home in Monroe, formerly of Blanchardville died on Monday, January 27, 2014 at Pleasant View. He was born on October 12, 1922 in York Township, Green County, Wisconsin to John & Amelia (Nyhus) Haugen. He attended school in Postville. He lived in the Blanchardville area for most of his life...
Gus A Bredeson
Jan 26, 2014
Gustave "Gus" A Bredeson, age 89 of Blanchardville died on Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, surrounded by his family. He was born on February 17, 1924 in rural Argyle to Martin and Caroline (Pederson) Bredeson. He attended the Brennan rural school in rural Argyle, and the graduated from the Argyle High School in 1942. He...
Thomas Leroy Olson
Jan 7, 2014
Thomas LeRoy Olson
Thomas LeRoy Olson "TLO", age 72 of Blanchardville died on Tuesday, January 7, 2014, peacefully at his home. He was born December 10, 1941 in Monroe to Vernus & Irene (Dearth) Olson. He grew up in the Blanchardville and Waldwick areas. He attended school in the Waldwick, Pleasant Ridge and Farmer rural...
Dorothy Isabelle Gilbertson
Dec 22, 2013
Dorothy Isabelle Gilbertson, age 85 of Hollandale died on Sunday evening, December 22, 2013 at the St. Mary's Care Center in Madison. She was born on December 28, 1927 in Dodgeville to Palmer & Louise (Bramby) Anderson. She grew up in Hollandale, and attended the Hollandale grade and high school, graduating in 1945, and then went to the Platteville...
Ruth Adele Winden
Dec 2, 2013
To view Ruth's video photo slide show click the link above her photo. To order a copy of the photo slide show on DVD send a check for .38, including shipping and tax to our funeral home. Ruth Adele Winden, age 94 of Mount Horeb, formerly of Blanchardville, died on Monday morning, December 2, 2013 at the Ingleside Nursing...
Joy Harriet Hosking
Nov 10, 2013
Joy Harriet Hosking, age 95 of the Skaalen home in Stoughton, formerly of Hollandale died on Sunday morning, November 10, 2013 at the Skaalen Home. She was born on August 13, 1918 in Hollandale, the daughter of Peter C. and Minnie (Matson) Peterson. She attended the Long Valley rural school and Hollandale High School, graduating in 1936. She attended...
Burt Maxwell Mckenzie
Nov 10, 2013
Burt Maxwell McKenzie, (91), passed away peacefully on a beautiful fall afternoon (Sunday, November 10, 2013) in the loving presence of immediate family members; joining his eternal heavenly family.
Born July 12, 1922 to Maxwell and Ella Marie (Paulsen) McKenzie at Barneveld, WI, middle of five children, with four sisters. Burt attended a series of Iowa County...
James Frederick Peterson
Oct 25, 2013
James Frederick Peterson, age 67 of Reedsburg, formerly of Blanchardville and Sauk Prairie, died on Friday, October 25, 2013 at the St. Clare Hospice House in Baraboo. He was born on September 9, 1946 at the St. Claire Hospital in Monroe to Walter E. & Georgia M. (Garfield) Peterson. He attended the Blanchardville grade and high school, graduating in...
Herbert Clayton Swingen
Oct 21, 2013
Herbert Clayton Swingen, age 87 of rural Mount Horeb died on Monday morning, October 21, 2013 at home with his wife and daughter by his side. He was born on July 1, 1926 in Forward, Perry Township, Dane County, Wisconsin near the family home farm to Helmer Clarence & Clara Eliza (Knudtson) Swingen. Herb grew up in Forward, just...
Margaret June Ihus
Oct 17, 2013
Margaret "Maggie" June Ihus, age 75 of Hometown Assisted Living in Belleville, formerly of rural Monticello and Monroe, died on Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Hometown Assisted Living in Belleville. She was born on June 3, 1938 in Moscow Township, Iowa County, Wisconsin, the daughter of Olaf and Anna (Walrack) Ihus. She attended school in Moscow and Chippewa Falls....
Rose Marie Killips
Aug 3, 2013
Rose Marie Killips, age 79, of Blanchardville, Wisconsin, formerly of Des Plaines, Illinois died peacefully at Upland Hills Hospital in Dodgeville, Wisconsin, on August 3rd, 2013. Rose was born on December 23rd, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois to John and Julia and Rathnow. She graduated from the Good Counsel High School in Chicago. She married Donald Robert Killips...
Ercell Charles Johnson
Jul 18, 2013
Ercell Charles Johnson, age 82 of rural Blanchardville died on Thursday, July 18, 2013 at the Agrace Hospice Center in Fitchburg. Ercell's family are holding private funeral services. The Saether Funeral Home in Blanchardville is assisting the family. Online memories and condolences can be shared with the family here by clicking the SIGN GUESTBOOK link, or SEND PRIVATE CONDOLENCES...
Edward James Johnson
Jul 18, 2013
Edward James Johnson, age 86 of Waunakee, formerly of Blanchardville died on Thursday, July 18, 2013 at the Waunakee Manor. He was born on June 12, 1927 in a log cabin between Ridgeway and Spring Green to George & Gunhild (Larson) Johnson. He grew up on the family farm in rural Blanchardville, which he farmed all his working years....
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