Obituaries
Jessie R. Nelson
Apr 19, 2021
MADISON – Jessie R. Nelson, age 101, passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2021 at Oakwood Lutheran Homes in Madison where she resided the last few years. She was born on Aug. 5, 1919 in Hancock, Wis., the daughter of James and Lulu Ripton. She was a graduate of Hancock High School and Oshkosh Business School. Jessie Married Vilas...
Patricia M. Shelton
Apr 4, 2021
STOUGHTON – Patricia Marie “Patty” Shelton, age 78 of Stoughton, passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2021 at the Agrace HospiceCare Center in Fitchburg, following an extended illness. She was born in Milwaukee on July 31, 1942, the daughter of Frances and Florence (Polak) Kondziella. Patty married Harold Dean Shelton in Milwaukee, Wis., on May 2, 1960. Patty was...
Darlene J. Jacobs
Mar 28, 2021
BELOIT - Mrs. Darlene Jacobs, our beloved sister, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother peacefully passed Sunday, March 28th, 2021 at her home, at the age of 74. Her loving spirit and kindness to everyone she met will forever be her legacy Darlene was born at home on her family farm in Beloit Sunday, July 14th, 1946 to Aloysuis and...
Trent W. Prisk
Mar 21, 2021
MADISON – Trent William Prisk, age 53, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 21, 2021. Trent was born in Madison on April 18, 1967, the son of James and Dorothy (Maslakow) Prisk. Trent is survived by his mother, Dorothy (Richard) Mattie; and a niece, Saige. He was preceded in death by his father, James Prisk; brother, Brannon Prisk; and...
Elizabeth L. Baron
Mar 11, 2021
MADISON – Elizabeth Louise Baron, age 88 of Madison, passed away while surrounded by her family, on Thursday, March 11, 2021, at the Cottages of Madison, where she most recently resided. She was born June 9, 1932 in Medford, Wis., the daughter of Andrew and Victoria (Kolassa) Baron. After graduating from Medford High School, she moved to Madison where...
Thomas W. Robinson, Jr.
Mar 8, 2021
MADISON/DEFOREST - Thomas W. “Robbie” Robinson, Jr., age 77 of DeForest, passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021. He was born in Madison on July 20, 1943, the son of Beverly Couture and Thomas Robinson, Sr. He graduated from Madison East High School, attended MATC and served in the Wisconsin Army National Guard. He married Linda Jones in Madison...
Carol Ann Ross
Feb 21, 2021
“Sometimes I feel lost”, said the boy. “Me too”, said the mole, “but we love you and love brings you home.” The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse On Sunday, February 21st, 2021, after a 4-year battle with Ovarian Cancer and a life full of giving, Carol Ann Ross, age 78, continued her journey to where hurt...
Donald D. Bender
Feb 21, 2021
MADISON - Donald Dean “Donny Boy” Bender, 83, passed away at UW Hospital at the American Center and went to his heavenly home on Sunday, February 21, 2021. He was surrounded by his loving wife, Joann and children, Paul, Kari (Mark), Susie and Bill and his grandchildren. Born at Madison General Hospital on December 11, 1937, Don was the...
Merlin G. Christianson
Feb 18, 2021
JANESVILLE – Merlin G. Christianson, age 82, passed away February 18, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Janesville, Wisconsin. He was born May 13, 1938 in Viroqua, Wisconsin to Gerald and Myrtle (Iverson) Christianson. He was the oldest of 17 children. Merlin married Kathleen Pirkel in Janesville on July 18, 1959. She preceded him in death in 2015. Merlin loved...
Judy K. Pederson
Feb 12, 2021
MADISON – Judy Kay Pederson, age 66, passed away on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, at her home while battling a kidney disease for several years. She was born in 1954 at Mercy Hospital in Janesville to parents, James L. and Sally L. Scieszinski of Janesville, Wis. Judy graduated in 1972 from Joseph A. Craig High School in Janesville. She...
Brannon J. Prisk
Feb 11, 2021
MADISON – Brannon James Prisk, age 50, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021, at University Hospital in Madison from a rare fungal disease. Brannon was born in Madison on Dec. 17, 1970, the son of James and Dorothy (Maslakow) Prisk. He had a great sense of humor and was able to make everyone laugh. Brannon loved to talk,...
William J. Nilles
Feb 8, 2021
FITCHBURG - William Julius Nilles, known by many as “Wild Bill” passed away on Monday Feb. 8, 2021, at home with family present after a brief illness. Bill was born in Madison on Nov. 25, 1932 to Frank and Agnes Nilles, and grew up along with his two sisters, Lorraine and Fran, in the Greenbush neighborhood (“The Bush”) of...
Sean Green
Feb 4, 2021
EDGERTON - Sean Green, age 58, died February 4th, 2021 at UW Hospital in Madison. Sean was born on November 12, 1962 in Youngstown OH, to parents Richard & Marjorie (Wyatt) Green. He was the youngest of five siblings. In August of 1973 he moved to Edgerton, WI & graduated from there in 1981. He worked at Dorsey Trailer,...
June L. Jacobs
Feb 2, 2021
ORFORDVILLE – June L. Jacobs, 95, of Orfordville, Wisconsin passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at Agrace Hospice Center in Janesville, Wisconsin. June was born on June 15, 1925 to Charles Jr. and Lillian (Huth) Dunham in La Grange, Wisconsin. She tragically lost her father when she was 16 and her mother one year later. She then lived with...
Brian J. Williams
Jan 25, 2021
Brian J. Williams, 67, of Lake Mills, Wisconsin died unexpectedly on January 25th, 2021. A private family service was held. A public Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. The time and place will be announced here in the Lake Geneva Regional News. Condolences and memorials may be sent to the family care of Brian's son:...
Darrell W. Greenwell
Jan 25, 2021
MADISON – Darrell William Greenwell, age 82, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Jan. 25, 2021. Darrell was born in Madison, to William and Hazel Greenwell on Jan. 10, 1939. He was loved by so many people, young and old. Darrell was always willing and happy to lend a helping hand. He will be remembered, loved, and deeply missed! Darrell...
John N. Niles
Jan 23, 2021
JANESVILLE - John Nuzum Niles, age 84, passed away at Oak Park Place in Janesville on January 23, 2021 with family by his side. John was born in Baraboo, Wisconsin to John and Helen Niles on February 6, 1936. He married Donna Miller November 1955 in Baraboo, Wisconsin and after twenty-five years they divorced. In 1977 he married Virginia...
Jeanne D. Shinko
Jan 22, 2021
Some people only walk this earth for a short time. Their departure reminds us that angels are watching over us. Jeanne Dorothy (Teynor) (Neff) Shinko, age 75, rejoined her heavenly family and gained her wings on January 22, 2021 after passing away peacefully in her sons’ home in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. Jeanne was born on February 23, 1945 in...
Ronald A. "Mike" Saley
Jan 21, 2021
WINDSOR - Ronald A. “Mike” Saley of Lake Windsor, Wis., passed away on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021. He was born on July 7, 1931 in LaCrosse, Wis., to the late George and Florence (Sennes) Saley. He married the love of his life, Caroline Rogstad, in December of 1952 and they were together for almost 70 years. Mike graduated from...
Georgia R. Severson
Jan 18, 2021
MARSHALL – Georgia R. Severson, age 81 of Marshall, passed away at the Watertown Health Care Center on Monday Jan. 18, 2021. She was born in Belmont, Wis., on August 10, 1939. She was the daughter of the late George and Virginia (Vickerman) Stenulson. Georgia was a graduate of Belmont High School and worked as a beautician, owning her...
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