Obituaries

Matthew James Antinozzi

Matthew James Antinozzi

Oct 12, 2014

MADISON/MINNEAPOLIS Matthew J. Antinozzi, age 33, of Madison and formerly of Minneapolis, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, October 12, 2014. Matt was born in Minneapolis on December 29, 1980, the son of Frank and Leslie (Benson) Antinozzi. He graduated from Madison East High School, class of 2000. Matt was recently baptized at Calvary Gospel Church. He is...

Clemens Florian Baime

Clemens Florian Baime

Oct 7, 2014

MADISON - Clemens Florian Baime, of Madison, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2014. He was born in Mandan, N.D., on April 6, 1915, to German-Russian immigrants. After childhood in Wausau, Wis., he married June (Peggy) M. Lane on Sept. 10, 1938. Their marriage recently reached 76 years. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and...

Clemens Florian Baime

Clemens Florian Baime

Oct 7, 2014

MADISON - Clemens Florian Baime, of Madison, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2014. He was born in Mandan, N.D., on April 6, 1915, to German-Russian immigrants. After childhood in Wausau, Wis., he married June (Peggy) M. Lane on Sept. 10, 1938. Their marriage recently reached 76 years. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and...

Ruth Merrihew Schallert

Ruth Merrihew Schallert

Oct 6, 2014

MADISON - Ruth Merrihew Schallert, age 96, of Madison, passed away peacefully on Monday, Oct. 6, 2014, at a Madison hospital, surrounded by loving family. Born in Oak Park, Ill., she was the daughter of Ernest Hiram Merrihew and Ruth Howland Merrihew. As a child, Ruth resided in Des Plaines and Hinsdale, Ill. She loved music and learned to...

Ruth Merrihew Schallert

Ruth Merrihew Schallert

Oct 6, 2014

MADISON - Ruth Merrihew Schallert, age 96, of Madison, passed away peacefully on Monday, Oct. 6, 2014, at a Madison hospital, surrounded by loving family. Born in Oak Park, Ill., she was the daughter of Ernest Hiram Merrihew and Ruth Howland Merrihew. As a child, Ruth resided in Des Plaines and Hinsdale, Ill. She loved music and learned to...

Alma V. Dees

Alma V. Dees

Oct 2, 2014

MADISON - Alma V. (Bavery) Dees died at the home of her daughter on Oct. 2, 2014 from natural causes at the age of 92. She was born May 31, 1922 to Elmer and Hazel (Clampitt) Bavery. She grew up in Basco, IL, moving to Chicago when she was 17 to join the Navy. That is where she also...

Alma V. Dees

Alma V. Dees

Oct 2, 2014

MADISON - Alma V. (Bavery) Dees died at the home of her daughter on Oct. 2, 2014 from natural causes at the age of 92. She was born May 31, 1922 to Elmer and Hazel (Clampitt) Bavery. She grew up in Basco, IL, moving to Chicago when she was 17 to join the Navy. That is where she also...

Virginia E. Rains

Virginia E. Rains

Oct 1, 2014

MADISON - We sadly announce the updating of the McCall-Rains genealogy tree with the passing of Virginia (McCall) Rains on Oct. 1, 2014. Virginia began her adventure in life on Tuesday, June 19, 1923, the first child of Howard and Helen McCall of West Chester, Iowa. She was soon joined by sister, Jean (1926), and brother, Richard (1929). As...

Virginia E. Rains

Virginia E. Rains

Oct 1, 2014

MADISON - We sadly announce the updating of the McCall-Rains genealogy tree with the passing of Virginia (McCall) Rains on Oct. 1, 2014. Virginia began her adventure in life on Tuesday, June 19, 1923, the first child of Howard and Helen McCall of West Chester, Iowa. She was soon joined by sister, Jean (1926), and brother, Richard (1929). As...

Steven G. Lea

Steven G. Lea

Sep 30, 2014

Steven G. Lea, age 57, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014, at his home in Rochester, IN. He was born Feb. 28, 1958, in Janesville, the son of Glenn and Jane (Cox) Lea. He attended Milton High School and Blackhawk Technical School, earning a degree in Computer Science. Steve relocated to several states for his employment but remained...

Steven G. Lea

Steven G. Lea

Sep 30, 2014

Steven G. Lea, age 57, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014, at his home in Rochester, IN. He was born Feb. 28, 1958, in Janesville, the son of Glenn and Jane (Cox) Lea. He attended Milton High School and Blackhawk Technical School, earning a degree in Computer Science. Steve relocated to several states for his employment but remained...

Rose S. Saldivar

Rose S. Saldivar

Sep 29, 2014

STOUGHTON - Rose Saldivar Garza, age 77, passed away on Monday, Sept. 29, 2014 at University Hospital in Madison, following a brief illness. Rose was born on March 9, 1937 in Montemorelos, Mexico to Franciso Joel Saldivar and Angelina Garza De La Fuente. Rose is survived by several siblings: Hilda, Richard, Sergio, Jorge, Enrique, Adrianna, Eugena and Jamie. She...

Rose S. Saldivar

Rose S. Saldivar

Sep 29, 2014

STOUGHTON - Rose Saldivar Garza, age 77, passed away on Monday, Sept. 29, 2014 at University Hospital in Madison, following a brief illness. Rose was born on March 9, 1937 in Montemorelos, Mexico to Franciso Joel Saldivar and Angelina Garza De La Fuente. Rose is survived by several siblings: Hilda, Richard, Sergio, Jorge, Enrique, Adrianna, Eugena and Jamie. She...

Edith V. Giovannoni

Edith V. Giovannoni

Sep 23, 2014

MADISON / KENOSHA - Edith V. Giovannoni, age 94, died on Sept. 23, 2014. She was born on June 5, 1920, in Kenosha, the daughter of the late Peter and Maria (Aiello) Pellicori. Edith was a lifelong resident of Kenosha and moved to Madison in 2000. Survivors include her daughter, Rita Giovannoni (Kevin Bartrom); and son, James Giovannoni (Teri);...

Edith V. Giovannoni

Edith V. Giovannoni

Sep 23, 2014

MADISON / KENOSHA - Edith V. Giovannoni, age 94, died on Sept. 23, 2014. She was born on June 5, 1920, in Kenosha, the daughter of the late Peter and Maria (Aiello) Pellicori. Edith was a lifelong resident of Kenosha and moved to Madison in 2000. Survivors include her daughter, Rita Giovannoni (Kevin Bartrom); and son, James Giovannoni (Teri);...

Terry C. Johnson

Terry C. Johnson

Sep 13, 2014

Marshall/Madison - Terry C. Johnson, age 65, passed away at his home September 13, 2014 from cancer. He lived most of his adult life in Marshall. He graduated from LaFollette High School in 1968, served in the United States Army for two years, and worked for more than forty years at Gardner Baking Company before retiring in 2011. Terry...

Gregory K. Billings

Gregory K. Billings

Sep 13, 2014

ORFORDVILLE - Gregory K. Billings, age 50, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014 at his home. He was born December 5, 1963 the son of Keith and Inez (Recob) Billings. He was employed at Dean Care for 25 years. Greg was a good person that had a smile that made you laugh and smile too. Gregory is survived by...

Gregory K. Billings

Gregory K. Billings

Sep 13, 2014

ORFORDVILLE - Gregory K. Billings, age 50, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014 at his home. He was born December 5, 1963 the son of Keith and Inez (Recob) Billings. He was employed at Dean Care for 25 years. Greg was a good person that had a smile that made you laugh and smile too. Gregory is survived by...

Terry C. Johnson

Terry C. Johnson

Sep 13, 2014

Marshall/Madison - Terry C. Johnson, age 65, passed away at his home September 13, 2014 from cancer. He lived most of his adult life in Marshall. He graduated from LaFollette High School in 1968, served in the United States Army for two years, and worked for more than forty years at Gardner Baking Company before retiring in 2011. Terry...

Linus "Buck" Odegaard

Linus "Buck" Odegaard

Sep 4, 2014

MADISON - Linus Buck Odegaard, age 87, died Thursday, September 4, 2014 at his home. Linus was born Nov. 11, 1926, in Madison, the son of Asa and Mary (Travers) Odegaard. He married Hilda Pribyl on Nov. 18, 1967. Linus was a firefighter, dispatcher and lieutenant for the Madison Fire Department until his retirement in 1982. He served in...