Obituaries

RONALD E. BRUCE

RONALD E. BRUCE

Ronald E. Bruce, age 75, of Brodhead, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, at the U.W. Hospital, Madison.  He was born on March 18, 1943 in Vernon County, Wis, the son of George E. and Charlotte G. (Pepper) Bruce.  He married Joanne R. Zurfluh on Nov. 4, 1967 in […]

 
 

PHILLIP F. ALF

PHILLIP F. ALF

Phillip F. Alf, 83, of rural Beloit, passed away on Friday, Oct. 12, 2018, at the U.W. Hospital, Madison.  He was born on Jan. 21, 1935 in Beloit, the son of Richard and Alma (Zick) Alf.  He married Rosemarie McKillips on Nov. 14, 1952 in Dubuque, Iowa. Phil worked for […]

 
 

STEVEN K. LUND

STEVEN K. LUND

Steven K. Lund, 58 of Brodhead, passed away on Monday, October 8, 2018 at UW Hospital Madison. Steve was born on September 29, 1960 in Monroe, the son of Kenneth and Judith (Ballmer) Lund.  He was a 1978 graduate of Parkview High School.  Steve farmed his entire life and acquired […]

 
 

SUSAN JANE PRESTON HELLAND

SUSAN JANE PRESTON HELLAND

Susan Jane Preston Helland departed this life on October 10, 2018 at Pleasant View Nursing Home surrounded by her loving family after a lengthy illness.  She was born March 23, 1920, on her parents farm to William Arthur Preston and Elsie Alice Finn Preston. Susan attended Riley School for her […]

 
 

ROBERTA M. MATZKE

ROBERTA M. MATZKE

Roberta M. Matzke, 83, of Brodhead, died on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at St. Mary’s Hospital of Janesville. Roberta was born on December 16, 1934 in Avon Township, the daughter of Robert and Pauline (Roach) Heath. She graduated from Brodhead High School and married Wendell Matzke on February 18, 1956 […]

 
 

ELMER G. CHANCE

ELMER G. CHANCE

Elmer G. Chance, 84, of Spring Grove Township, passed away on Friday, Oct. 5 at his home. He was born on Nov. 6, 1933 in South Pittsburg, Tenn., the son of Elmer and Maude (Walker) Chance. He married Wanda Joy Hughes in Rosville, Ga. on Jan. 10, 1953. She passed […]

 
 

Georgia M. Zimmerman

Georgia M. Zimmerman

Georgia M. Zimmerman, 89, of Monroe, died Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at the New Glarus Home. Georgia was born on May 26, 1929 in Monroe, the daughter of George and Tessie (Kundert) Pick. She graduated from Monroe High School in 1946 and married Lamont Zimmerman on February 9, 1947 at […]

 
 

LOIS I. BERRA

LOIS I. BERRA

Lois I. Berra, 93 of rural Albany, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 6 at Albany Oaks Assisted Living. She was born on April 7, 1925, in Stoddard, Wis. to Oscar and Mabel (Anderson) Bakken. On June 5, 1943 she married Howard Berra in Stoddard, Wis. The couple farmed for 60 […]

 
 

BETTY ANN PINNOW

Betty Ann Pinnow, 88, of Beloit, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Sept. 24, 2018 at Sun Valley North, Beloit. Funeral services for Betty were held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018 in the Daley Murphy Wisch and Associates Funeral Home and Crematorium, 2355 Cranston Road, […]

 
 

ROGER B. STEPHAN

ROGER B. STEPHAN

Roger B. Stephan, 73 of Albany died Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018 at Monroe Clinic Hospital. He was born on March 16, 1945 in rural Rock County, the son of George and Greta (Boozel) Stephan. Roger was a farmhand for several farmers over the years. He is survived by two sisters: […]