Obituaries

Conrad L. Meixner

Conrad L. Meixner

Jun 17, 2013

MADISON – Conrad L. Meixner, age 83 of Madison, passed away at home on Monday, June 17, 2013. He was born in DeForest, Wis. on March 22, 1930, the son of Elmer and Elsie Meixner. He married Maxine E. Trakel in Madison on Dec. 1, 2000. Conrad worked most of his life in construction plumbing and remodeling. He loved...

Dorothy A. Williams

Dorothy A. Williams

Jun 15, 2013

MADISON - Dorothy A. Williams, age 99, passed away at Oregon Manor on Saturday, June 15, 2013. She was born Oct. 19, 1913, in Aishe, South Brent, England, the daughter of John and Celia (Elliot) Rowlands. At age four, she moved to Beeton, Ontario, Canada, and later to Fitchburg and Oregon, Wis. She is survived by her sisters, Betty...

Dorothy A. Williams

Dorothy A. Williams

Jun 15, 2013

MADISON - Dorothy A. Williams, age 99, passed away at Oregon Manor on Saturday, June 15, 2013. She was born Oct. 19, 1913, in Aishe, South Brent, England, the daughter of John and Celia (Elliot) Rowlands. At age four, she moved to Beeton, Ontario, Canada, and later to Fitchburg and Oregon, Wis. She is survived by her sisters, Betty...

Joan Marie Krueger

Joan Marie Krueger

Jun 8, 2013

COTTAGE GROVE – Joan Marie Krueger, age 81, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at her home in Cottage Grove. She was born Feb. 28, 1932 to Theodore and Bernadette (Manning) Feisst in Madison WI. Joan married Gordon Cooley and together had three children; Theresa, Stephen and Gregory. She later married Earl Krueger Sr. in 1968, whom she...

Joan Marie Krueger

Joan Marie Krueger

Jun 8, 2013

COTTAGE GROVE – Joan Marie Krueger, age 81, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at her home in Cottage Grove. She was born Feb. 28, 1932 to Theodore and Bernadette (Manning) Feisst in Madison WI. Joan married Gordon Cooley and together had three children; Theresa, Stephen and Gregory. She later married Earl Krueger Sr. in 1968, whom she...

John Aloysius Gillitzer

John Aloysius Gillitzer

Jun 7, 2013

VERONA - John Aloysius Gillitzer, age 80, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2013, at Four Winds Manor in Verona. He was born Feb. 25, 1933, just a few miles off the Mississippi River near Eastman, Wis., the son of Thomas and Mamie (Hurda) Gillitzer. He was one of five children. John’s mother always believed that busy hands kept...

John Aloysius Gillitzer

John Aloysius Gillitzer

Jun 7, 2013

VERONA - John Aloysius Gillitzer, age 80, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2013, at Four Winds Manor in Verona. He was born Feb. 25, 1933, just a few miles off the Mississippi River near Eastman, Wis., the son of Thomas and Mamie (Hurda) Gillitzer. He was one of five children. John’s mother always believed that busy hands kept...

Carol J. Dean

Carol J. Dean

Jun 5, 2013

COLUMBUS – Carol J. Dean, age 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at the Agrace HospiceCare Center. She was born Jan. 22, 1931 to Oscar and Doris (O’Brion) Huebner. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Emmert and Brother, Bob Huebner. Carol is survived by her son, Tom (Chris) Quinn of Waunakee; daughter, Sue...

Carol J. Dean

Carol J. Dean

Jun 5, 2013

COLUMBUS – Carol J. Dean, age 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at the Agrace HospiceCare Center. She was born Jan. 22, 1931 to Oscar and Doris (O’Brion) Huebner. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Emmert and Brother, Bob Huebner. Carol is survived by her son, Tom (Chris) Quinn of Waunakee; daughter, Sue...

Adeline "Lolly" Schlesser

Adeline "Lolly" Schlesser

Jun 3, 2013

MADISON - Adeline “Lolly” Schlesser, age 82, died Monday, June 3, 2013 in Madison. Lolly was born Dec. 1, 1930, in Tomah, Wis., to Alvin and Eva Warnke. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert on Aug. 3, 2003. They were married 47 years. Lolly cared for children from a young age and was a wonderful mother...

Adeline "Lolly" Schlesser

Adeline "Lolly" Schlesser

Jun 3, 2013

MADISON - Adeline “Lolly” Schlesser, age 82, died Monday, June 3, 2013 in Madison. Lolly was born Dec. 1, 1930, in Tomah, Wis., to Alvin and Eva Warnke. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert on Aug. 3, 2003. They were married 47 years. Lolly cared for children from a young age and was a wonderful mother...

Susan J. Lea

Susan J. Lea

May 21, 2013

JANESVILLE/COTTAGE GROVE - Susan J. Lea, age 50, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 while vacationing in Georgia with her good friend Cathy Frosch-Hellenbrand. She was born June 16, 1962 in Janesville, the daughter of Glenn and Jane (Cox) Lea. She attended Milton High School. Susan was a very caring person, she often looked out for others before...

Susan J. Lea

Susan J. Lea

May 21, 2013

JANESVILLE/COTTAGE GROVE - Susan J. Lea, age 50, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 while vacationing in Georgia with her good friend Cathy Frosch-Hellenbrand. She was born June 16, 1962 in Janesville, the daughter of Glenn and Jane (Cox) Lea. She attended Milton High School. Susan was a very caring person, she often looked out for others before...

Philip M. Buerstatte

Philip M. Buerstatte

May 19, 2013

MADISON – Philip M. Buerstatte, age 46, of Madison, passed away in his sleep on Sunday, May 19, 2013. Phil is survived by his mother, Debra Lawler of MN; son, Zed Buerstatte of Quebec; sister, Rachel (Eric) Tvedt of MN; brother, Nathan (Angela) Buerstatte of MA; as well as other family and friends. A memorial gathering will be held...

Philip M. Buerstatte

Philip M. Buerstatte

May 19, 2013

MADISON – Philip M. Buerstatte, age 46, of Madison, passed away in his sleep on Sunday, May 19, 2013. Phil is survived by his mother, Debra Lawler of MN; son, Zed Buerstatte of Quebec; sister, Rachel (Eric) Tvedt of MN; brother, Nathan (Angela) Buerstatte of MA; as well as other family and friends. A memorial gathering will be held...

Ernest E. Griffin

Ernest E. Griffin

May 17, 2013

JANESVILLE - Ernest E. Griffin, age 83, of Janesville, passed away at St. Elizabeth Manor in Footville, WI, on Friday, May 17, 2013. He was born in Sparta, WI, on Aug. 31, 1929, the son of Raymond and Adelight (Thill) Griffin. Ernest served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army from 1951 to 1953. He took his...

Ernest E. Griffin

Ernest E. Griffin

May 17, 2013

JANESVILLE - Ernest E. Griffin, age 83, of Janesville, passed away at St. Elizabeth Manor in Footville, WI, on Friday, May 17, 2013. He was born in Sparta, WI, on Aug. 31, 1929, the son of Raymond and Adelight (Thill) Griffin. Ernest served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army from 1951 to 1953. He took his...

Irene Teresa Pantos

Irene Teresa Pantos

May 14, 2013

FITCHBURG - Irene Pantos passed away at her home in Fitchburg, surrounded by her family on May 14, 2013, at the age of 84. Irene was born in Luck, Poland on March 10, 1929. She lived as a child in various war torn countries in Europe before immigrating with her family to the United States. As a result Irene...

Irene Teresa Pantos

Irene Teresa Pantos

May 14, 2013

FITCHBURG - Irene Pantos passed away at her home in Fitchburg, surrounded by her family on May 14, 2013, at the age of 84. Irene was born in Luck, Poland on March 10, 1929. She lived as a child in various war torn countries in Europe before immigrating with her family to the United States. As a result Irene...

Allan "Bone/Hambone" Hamilton

Allan "Bone/Hambone" Hamilton

May 7, 2013

Janesville- Allan O. “Bone/Hambone” Hamilton, age 76, passed away Tuesday May 7, 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Janesville following a lengthy illness. Allan was born March 27, 1937 in Liberty, Wisconsin, the son of Otto and Gladys (Clark) Hamilton. On March 1, 1988 he married Judy Allen in Janesville, Wisconsin. He was retired from general Motors after 38 ½...

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