Obituaries in Blanchardville & Hollandale

Jul 9, 2013

Roger James Hanson, age 79, peacefully passed away at the Veterans Home in King, WI on Tuesday, July 9, 2013. Roger was born July 26, 1933 in Moscow, WI to Christian and Frieda (Schraepfer) Hanson. As a boy he worked on the family farm as well as attending elementary and high school. Upon graduation from Blanchardville High School, Roger...

Jun 17, 2013

Barbara Marshall Sipp, age 90 of Madison, formerly of Blanchardville, died on Monday, June 17, 2013 at University of Wisconsin hospital after a short illness. She was born January 28, 1923 in Emad, Louisiana, to Houston Sherman and Jessie (Martin) Henderson. She attended Texas Christian University in Ft. Worth, Texas where she received a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration....

Jun 14, 2013

Inez Doris (Disrud) Watrud, age 91 of Blanchardville died Friday, June 14, 2013, at her home. Inez was born November 20, 1921 to Oscar and Inga (Kittleson) Disrud at the family farm in Perry Township, Dane County, WI. She attended Meadowview Rural School and Blanchardville High School, graduating in 1940. On August 31, 1941, she married Robert E. Watrud...

Jun 6, 2013

Berton "Wayne" Hinkel, age 88 of Waukesha, Wisconsin, formerly of Hollandale, died on Thursday, June 6, 2013 in Keystone, South Dakota while on vacation with his daughter and her husband. He was born on July 21, 1924 in Medford, Wisconsin, the son of Bert & Lillie (Spicer) Hinkel. He attended rural school near Medford, one year of high school...

May 17, 2013

Jeremy Alan Kainz, age 27 of New Glarus, formerly of Blanchardville, died on Friday, May 17, 2013 as the result of an auto accident. He was born on September 9, 1985 in Monroe to Joy King and Larry Kainz. His early years were in Monroe and then at the age of 5 he started living in Monroe and Blanchardville....

May 17, 2013

Melvin "AJ" Allan Jerrett, Jr, age 8 of Blanchardville died on Friday, May 17, 2013 as the result of a farm accident. He was born on May 12, 2005 in Darlington to Melvin and Amanda (Hendrickson) Jerrett. He lived in the Blanchardville area with his parents his entire life, and was currently in the 2nd grade in the Pecatonica...

Apr 10, 2013

Brooke Ann Dammen, age 19 of Stoughton died on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at the UW Hospital in Madison. Brooke dealt graciously and bravely with Juvenile Onset Huntington's Disease for most of her life. She was born on February 19, 1994 in Madison to David & Brenda (Mick) Dammen. She grew up in Stoughton and graduated from...

Feb 15, 2013

Lorraine M. Cleary, age 87, of Blanchardville, Wisconsin passed away on Friday, February 15, 2013 in Pecos NM while staying with family. Lorraine was born on November 25, 1925 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to George and Clara (Detlaff) Hastrich. She graduated from Mount Mary College in Milwaukee before accepting a teaching position at Blanchardville High School. While teaching in Blanchardville,...

Jan 17, 2013

Mildred Inez McQuillan Kammerude, aged 98, died on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at the Monroe Clinic Hospital of age-related complications. She was born on September 19, 1914, the first born to Frank and Clara (Wahler) McQuillan in Argyle, Wisconsin.

She attended Argyle Schools, graduating in 1933. Mildred married Lavern John Kammerude on September 30, 1935 at Immaculate...

Jan 7, 2013

Jerry Kendall Erickson, age 66 of Blanchardville died on Monday, January 7, 2013 at the UW Hospital in Madison after an 8 year battle with cancer. He was born on September 25, 1946 in York township, Green county, Wisconsin to Milton & Gladys (Venden) Erickson. He grew up on the family farm, working in the fields and the barn...

Dec 31, 2012

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Dec 18, 2012

Funeral services for Gerhard Engen planned for Friday at 11 AM at the Primrose Lutheran Church in rural Belleville will be delayed until Saturday at 11AM due to the current blizzard. Gerhard Silas Engen

Funeral services for Gerhard Engen planned for Friday at 11 AM at the Primrose Lutheran Church in rural Belleville will be...

Dec 11, 2012

Quinten Jerome Syse, age 93 of Blanchardville died on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at the Monroe Clinic Hospital. He was born on August 18, 1919 on the Syse home farm in York Township, Green County, WI to Glenn & Tena (Retrum) Syse. He grew up on the family farm, working the farm with his parents and siblings, and going...

Dec 11, 2012

Dennis George Novinski, age 82 of Blanchardville, died on Tuesday, December 11, 2012, in a car accident. He was born on January 19, 1930, in Montfort, Wisconsin to Raymond and Dora (Dempsey) Novinski. He attended Montfort Grade and High School. Dennis served in the United States Army in Korea from 1951 - 1953. On November 4, 1953, he married...

Dec 1, 2012

Lillian Ula, age 98 of Blanchardville died on Saturday morning, December 1, 2012 at the Monroe Clinic Hospital. She was born on December 10, 1913 in Perry Township, Dane County, Wisconsin to William & Stella (Helland) Kittleson. She was baptized and confirmed at the Perry Lutheran Church in Daleyville. She went to the Meadow View rural school and graduated...

Nov 30, 2012

Franklyn Edward Rear, age 65 of New Glarus, formerly of Blanchardville, died on Friday evening, November 30, 2012 at Harbor House in Monroe. He was born on January 24, 1947 in Monroe to Clifford & Doris (Vamstad) Rear. He went to school in Blanchardville and graduated from the Blanchardville High School in 1965. He went to the UW-Platteville, and...

Oct 29, 2012

William B. Doran, age 70, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on October 29th, 2012 at his home in McFarland, WI after a long and valiant battle with myelofibrosis. Bill was born June 10th, 1942, in Hollandale, WI where he graduated from high school, and was raised in the proud farming traditions of southern Wisconsin, and for him, the...

Oct 21, 2012

Gruenenfelder H. Paul

Paul H. Gruenenfelder, age 64 of Blanchardville passed away surrounded by his family and friends on Sunday, October 21, 2012 at the U. W. Hospital in Madison after recently being diagnosed with cancer. Paul was born in Blanchardville on April 8th, 1948, the son of Henry and Margaret (Wahl) Gruenenfelder. He was...

Oct 19, 2012

Nina Bennetha Wahl Erickson, age 90 of The New Glarus Home, formerly of Blanchardville died on Friday, October 19, 2012 at the New Glarus Home. She was born on July 10, 1922 to Guy and Nettie (Helmeid) Wahl in York Township, rural Blanchardville. Her mother died shortly after giving birth and so Nina was raised by her mother's sister,...

Sep 21, 2012

David Charles Stansfield, Sr., age 80 of rural Hollandale died on Friday night, September 21, 2012 at the Upland Hills Hospital in Dodgeville. He was born on January 4, 1932 in Chicago to Albert and Ruth (Anderson) Stansfield. He attended a one-room schoolhouse for grade school in Morton Grove, Illinois, graduated from the Niles High School in Skokie, Illinois,...