Obituaries

Jean Marie Smith

Jean Marie Smith

Jun 25, 2009

MADISON - Jean Marie Smith, 77 of Madison, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, June 25, 2009 at Oakwood Village West. She was born on January 8, 1932 in Chicago, the daughter of Melvin and Dorothy Smith. She married Roy Reeves in 1959 in Fulton, Mississippi and was widowed. She married Harold Gilbertson in...

Margaret Copus

Margaret Copus

Jun 20, 2009

Verona - Margaret Copus, age 69, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2009 at Badger Prairie Health Care Center in Verona. She was born November 4, 1939 in , Limas Center, WI; the daughter of Merrill and Betty (Hadley) C. Elphick. Margaret is survived by her children Cynthia Copus – Pulvermacher, of Janesville, WI; son Charles R. Copus, of Monona,...

Margaret Copus

Margaret Copus

Jun 20, 2009

Verona - Margaret Copus, age 69, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2009 at Badger Prairie Health Care Center in Verona. She was born November 4, 1939 in , Limas Center, WI; the daughter of Merrill and Betty (Hadley) C. Elphick. Margaret is survived by her children Cynthia Copus – Pulvermacher, of Janesville, WI; son Charles R. Copus, of Monona,...

Charles J. Grande

Charles J. Grande

Jun 19, 2009

MADISON – Charles J. Grande, age 64 of Madison, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2009 at the HospiceCare Center in Fitchburg. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on Oct. 18, 1944, the son of Mildred Kazmierczak and Alfred Grande. Chuck was a long time employee of Oscar Mayer. He was a proud member of the LGBT community, and...

Charles J. Grande

Charles J. Grande

Jun 19, 2009

MADISON – Charles J. Grande, age 64 of Madison, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2009 at the HospiceCare Center in Fitchburg. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on Oct. 18, 1944, the son of Mildred Kazmierczak and Alfred Grande. Chuck was a long time employee of Oscar Mayer. He was a proud member of the LGBT community, and...

Mamie Lee Small

Mamie Lee Small

Jun 18, 2009

MADISON – Mamie Lee Small, age 83, went home to be with the Lord, on Thursday, June 18, 2009. She was born Oct. 12, 1925 in Summerville, South Carolina, the daughter of Willie and Maggie (Jenkins) Brown. A home going celebration will be held at ST. PAUL AME CHURCH, 4525 Diamond Dr., Madison on Wed. June 24, 2009 beginning...

Mamie Lee Small

Mamie Lee Small

Jun 18, 2009

MADISON – Mamie Lee Small, age 83, went home to be with the Lord, on Thursday, June 18, 2009. She was born Oct. 12, 1925 in Summerville, South Carolina, the daughter of Willie and Maggie (Jenkins) Brown. A home going celebration will be held at ST. PAUL AME CHURCH, 4525 Diamond Dr., Madison on Wed. June 24, 2009 beginning...

Kenneth Osborne

Kenneth Osborne

Jun 15, 2009

The angels welcomed Ken Osborne into heaven on June 15, 2009 after a too short battle with cancer. Ken was born in Beloit on Sept. 2, 1947, the son of Lyle and Helen (Wilcox) Osborne. He graduated from Orfordville Parkview in 1966. Ken joined the U.S. Army in Dec. 1966, and went to El Paso, Texas for basic training.  ...

Philomine R. Favero

Philomine R. Favero

Jun 15, 2009

Philomine R. Favero, age 73 of Janesville, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2009 at Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington, Wis. Funeral services will be held at the ALL FAITHS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1618 E. Racine St., Janesville, on Monday, June 22, 2009 at 2 p.m. Friends may call at the funeral home on Monday from 1 p.m. until the...

Philomine R. Favero

Philomine R. Favero

Jun 15, 2009

Philomine R. Favero, age 73 of Janesville, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2009 at Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington, Wis. Funeral services will be held at the ALL FAITHS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1618 E. Racine St., Janesville, on Monday, June 22, 2009 at 2 p.m. Friends may call at the funeral home on Monday from 1 p.m. until the...

Kenneth Osborne

Kenneth Osborne

Jun 15, 2009

The angels welcomed Ken Osborne into heaven on June 15, 2009 after a too short battle with cancer. Ken was born in Beloit on Sept. 2, 1947, the son of Lyle and Helen (Wilcox) Osborne. He graduated from Orfordville Parkview in 1966. Ken joined the U.S. Army in Dec. 1966, and went to El Paso, Texas for basic training.  ...

Marvin D. Morgan

Marvin D. Morgan

Jun 12, 2009

DEFOREST - Marvin D. Morgan, age 84, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2009. He is survived by his wife, Theresa; son, Lon (Debbie); the Showers children, Richard, Susan, Joe (Paula), Ed, and a special daughter, Vicki (Duane); 14 grandchildren; 4 great-grandsons; and a sister, LaVeda Morgan. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his first wife,...

Marvin D. Morgan

Marvin D. Morgan

Jun 12, 2009

DEFOREST - Marvin D. Morgan, age 84, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2009. He is survived by his wife, Theresa; son, Lon (Debbie); the Showers children, Richard, Susan, Joe (Paula), Ed, and a special daughter, Vicki (Duane); 14 grandchildren; 4 great-grandsons; and a sister, LaVeda Morgan. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his first wife,...

Helen M. O'Brien

Helen M. O'Brien

Jun 10, 2009

Janesville-Helen M O’Brien, age 74 , passed away June 10, 2009 at home in Afton. She was born July 6, 1934 in Stoughton, Wisconsin the daughter of Harold and Marion (Stark) Stavik. Helen began her life as fighter only weighing 1’ 7 oz’s known in Stoughton hospital as the incubator baby. On November 27, 1953 she married John O’Brien...

Helen M. O'Brien

Helen M. O'Brien

Jun 10, 2009

Janesville-Helen M O’Brien, age 74 , passed away June 10, 2009 at home in Afton. She was born July 6, 1934 in Stoughton, Wisconsin the daughter of Harold and Marion (Stark) Stavik. Helen began her life as fighter only weighing 1’ 7 oz’s known in Stoughton hospital as the incubator baby. On November 27, 1953 she married John O’Brien...

Cheryl K. Smith

Cheryl K. Smith

Jun 7, 2009

MADISON - Cheryl K. Smith, age 46, of Madison, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday June 7, 2009 at St. Mary's Hospital with her family by her side. Cheryl is survived by her husband Milton; parents, Nelson Waugh and Kathryn Bowen; daughter, Angela Morgan; (granddaughters Kamryn and Zora); son, Marcus Crowder; of Bismarck, ND (granddaughter Zaveyah);...

Cheryl K. Smith

Cheryl K. Smith

Jun 7, 2009

MADISON - Cheryl K. Smith, age 46, of Madison, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday June 7, 2009 at St. Mary's Hospital with her family by her side. Cheryl is survived by her husband Milton; parents, Nelson Waugh and Kathryn Bowen; daughter, Angela Morgan; (granddaughters Kamryn and Zora); son, Marcus Crowder; of Bismarck, ND (granddaughter Zaveyah);...

Maria Vicenta Salazar Loredo

Maria Vicenta Salazar Loredo

Jun 5, 2009

SUN PRAIRIE - Maria Vicenta Salazar Loredo, age 86, fell asleep in death on June 5, 2009 at the Sylvan Crossings Assisted Living in Waunakee. Maria Vicenta was the oldest daughter of six children to the late Elio Salazar and Hilaria Nolasco. She was preceded in death by her husband Eustorgio Loredo and 2 grandchildren. She was born in...

Maria Vicenta Salazar Loredo

Maria Vicenta Salazar Loredo

Jun 5, 2009

SUN PRAIRIE - Maria Vicenta Salazar Loredo, age 86, fell asleep in death on June 5, 2009 at the Sylvan Crossings Assisted Living in Waunakee. Maria Vicenta was the oldest daughter of six children to the late Elio Salazar and Hilaria Nolasco. She was preceded in death by her husband Eustorgio Loredo and 2 grandchildren. She was born in...

Robert D. Sandwick

Robert D. Sandwick

Jun 3, 2009

Janesville- Robert D. Sandwick, age 47 of Swan Lane in Janesville, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at University Hospital in Madison. He was born August 29, 1961, the son of Robert and Mavis C. (Rood) Hasting in Viroqua, WI. Bob enjoyed going camping, taking many trips to Ho Chunck, watching wrestling on T.V and spending time with his...