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Dian Klemp Dull from Milton passed away on Friday, December 1, 2023 at Osceola Regional Hospital, Kissimmee, Florida. She was 70 years old. Dian was born in Edgerton, WI, and graduated from Milton Union High School and the University of Wisconsin Whitewater, receiving a Master in Arts. She moved to Milwaukee, WI, to start a business in Ornamental Architectural Plaster. From Milwaukee, she moved her business to Kissimmee, FL - a very successful business for over 40 years. Dian was a member of the South Orlando Baptist Church in Orlando, Florida. She was an avid flute player and music teacher for the church, and participated in the choir. Dian was preceded in death by her husband, Kerry...

Carol Lee Ritland, born in Janesville WI on January 7, 1934 to Carl and Dorothy Wyss, died on November 27, 2023 at age 89 due to cancer. Carol lived a life filled with faith, family, friends, and fabric. She had many admirable traits throughout her life, the most exceptional of which was the ability to always see grace in others. She radiated joy and compassion and is well loved by all her knew her. Carol will be buried near family at Milton Lawns Memorial Park in Janesville, WI.

Robin J. Heumiller, 65, passed away peacefully at St. Mary's Hospital, on Friday, November 24, 2023, in Madison, WI. She was born on May 12, 1958 in Janesville, WI to the late Richard Stewart & Kathleen Bessel. She worked at various jobs throughout her life. She loved watching General Hospital, as well as watching old westerns. She loved putting together puzzles while watching her shows. Rob in survived by her two children, Michael Meton and Daniel Meton. Her lifelong partner of 40 years, Ted Kasch; four siblings: Lori Willman, Johnnie Stewart, Walter (Sam) Wunschel, Shawn (Steve) Hoff; her seven grandchildren: Heather Meton, Jason Meton, Corrine Meton, Carolyn Meton, Ashia (Jack)...

Charles Mathews, age 74, of Janesville, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at UW Hospital, Madison. He was born on February 9, 1949 to Wayne and Lorraine Mathews. Charles loved hunting, fishing and trapping. He was preceded in death by father, Wayne Mathews; brother, Jerry Mathews. He is survived by mother, Lorraine Mathews, brother, Richard Mathews, sisters, Linda Knudsen, Sally Mathews; children: Randy Mathews, Bianca Mathews, Wayne Mathews, Amy Mathews; and grandchildren.

Eric J. Rolland, 73, passed away at his home in Fort Atkinson, WI on November 11, 2023. Eric was born on December 23, 1949, one of four brothers (Charles, Russel, Daniel) born to Charles and Beatrice Rolland. Eric was a passionate coin collector, and enjoyed sharing his love of coins with his family, especially his grandchildren. He also enjoyed gardening at his home. Eric married the love of his life, Cheryl Rolland (Welch) in 1974, and had two children, Renee Rolland and Michael (Lorene Jane) Rolland. Eric was a loving grandfather to four grandchildren: Tevin (Jackie), Christian, Walid, and his only granddaughter, Mylee. It was Eric's wish to be cremated, and did not want a service. He...

Jim Ford of northern Wisconsin, formerly of Beloit, WI, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023. He was born October 30, 1946 in Beloit, WI, son of Bud and Lucille Ford. Jim was employed by Warner Electric for 30 years, retiring to northern Wisconsin. Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Jeanette; son, Brian (Michelle); daughter, Penny; grandchildren: Nadine, Justin, Johnathan, and Abigail; nine great-grandchildren; brother, Bill (Nancy), and their four sons. He was predeceased by his parent; and sister, Betty. Submitted in remembrance by his brother and son.

Palam, India - With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Kaushalyabai Devidasrao Siraskar, a cherished mother, grandmother, and contributor of the Palam community, who left us in the embrace of her home at 7pm on November 2, 2023, in her 80s. Her departure was due to natural causes, a testament to a life well-lived and brimming with years of wisdom. She was the matriarch of a large, loving family, guiding seven children through the paths of life with a steady hand and a resilient spirit. Her children, who remained her staunch caregivers until her final moments, stand as a testament to her nurturing love and unwavering dedication. Her days were rich with the laughter of her family and...

Dick Croft, 84, passed away on October 19, 2023, in Brookfield, WI with his loving wife of 62 years by his side. Dick was born in Janesville, WI to Joseph and Loa (Neumueller) Croft on September 29, 1939 and graduated from Janesville High School. Dick served in the United States Air Force. He married his high school sweetheart Gwendolyn Hughes in 1961 in Janesville, WI. The couple was blessed with two sons, Chuck (Julie) and Kevin (Jill). He was very proud of each of his five grandchildren. On Saturday, November 25 at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Rockford, IL there will be a visitation at 10 am with a service at 11 am followed by lunch. A private family burial will be at Oak...

Bruce Schmoldt, age 58, of Monroe, died Wednesday at SSM Health in Madison. He was born on April 29, 1965 in Monroe, the son of Willis and Shirley (Haeft) Schmoldt. He graduated from Monroe High School in 1983 and Blackhawk Technical College in 1985 with a degree in CNC programing. He worked as a Mechanical Designer at Industrial Combustion and has been working there for 38 years. He was previously a member of South Central Wisconsin Archery Club, he enjoyed curling, golfing, fishing and hunting and being outdoors. He is survived by his father, Willis Schmoldt of Monroe; siblings: Jeffrey (Pam) Schmoldt of Janesville, Gary (Nancy) Schmoldt of Greenfield, WI, Wendy (Dan Berg) Schmoldt...

Elaine Elizabeth Widner, 64, who gallivanted so much of the world, worked in so much of the world, relished so much of the world, befriended so much of the world and hugged so much of the world, died Friday, Sept. 8, 2023, in Atlanta, the city that helped shape her adventurous adulthood. A thronging brigade of the bereaved includes one mensch of a husband, one dandy of an Australian cattle dog/Australian shepherd mix, six adored siblings, 13 cherished nieces and nephews, and enough friends to qualify as dizzying multitudes. She was widely, madly, almost preposterously beloved. Person after person in time zone after time zone on continent after continent reported the identical, crucial...

Jerald "Jerry" Bickers, 76, Villa Rica, GA, passed away on Sept. 6, 2023, at Tanner Hospital in Carrollton, Georgia after an extended battle with cancer. Jerry was born on Aug. 8, 1947 in Atlanta to Ruth Daniels and Kirby Bickers. He was proceeded in death by his parents, mother and stepfather Dale Shadrix, his sister Lynda Smith, his brother Ronald Bickers and his sister Cheryl Bickers. Jerry is survived by his lifelong partner and spouse James Welch, his sister Janice Washburn, Jamestown, Rhode Island, nephew Terry Couch, niece Barbara Cain and several nieces and nephews. Jerry served in the U.S. Marine Corp. during the Vietnamese era in Cuba. He retired from the state of Georgia and then...

Eugene "Gene" Keith Belken, 88, of Janesville, died on Friday, September 1, 2023 after a short illness. He was born on November 21, 1934, in Hazel Green, WI to Ernest and Florence (Womack) Belken. He was in the Platteville High School Class of '53 and enjoyed attending their class reunions. Gene and Mary Durley were married on November 22, 1958, in Platteville, WI. They were blessed with three children: Rockie Eugene, Jacqueline Kay and Melodie Renee. He was employed as a truck driver prior to 1962, when he moved his young family to Janesville to begin his 30-year career at General Motors. He was very proud to be a GM employee and happy that his daughter, Melodie, followed in his footsteps...

Dennis Isaiah Huber, 74, of Rockaway Beach, MO, passed away on July 5, 2023. He was born in Fort Atkinson on January 17, 1949 to Edith and John Huber. Dennis had a 35-year career bus driving at Madison Metro. He enjoyed politics, history, and sports, and had a great sense of humor, and a giving heart and passion for family. He is survived by a sister, Rahna Reich of Jefferson; and aunt, Sister Martin (Alice) of Milwaukee; nieces; and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents; and siblings: Karen Carens, Eunice Leibel, Arlene Huber and Gerald Huber.

Lynn Marie Harer, a beloved daughter, sister, friend and animal lover, passed away on June 15, 2023, in Seiling, Oklahoma. Lynn was born June 27, 1977, in Frederic, Wisconsin, to Gerald and Betty (Blevins) Harer. She grew up in Janesville and Beloit, Wisconsin, and also spent some time in Florida before settling down in Oklahoma with the love of her life, Rod Hiebert. Lynn had a kind and friendly nature that endeared her to a wide circle of friends and acquaintances. Lynn attended Evansville High, possessed a strong work ethic and took on various odd jobs throughout her life. She dedicated many years as a cook, working with many different nursing homes. Her culinary skills brought...

Sue was born on October 4, 1953. A celebration of life will be scheduled at a later time.

Leroy Dietz, age 93, passed June 5, 2023 at Twin Creeks Assisted Living in Riverview, FL. A long time resident of Janesevillle, WI. He leaves his wife of 72 years, Georgia nee Householder, with whom they had four children: Gala (Larry) Habeck, of Riverview, FL. Michael Dietz, of Janesville, WI. Deborah (Donovan) Gwaltney, of Sulfur, OK, and Daryl (Rex Larsen) of Omro, WI. Leroy found great joy in his five generations of family: 6 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren, most of whom he made into avid fishermen. Leroy was very active in his church, was a farmer in his early life, worked at Cargill Nutrena for over 25 years, and proudly served in the U.S. Army...

Kathleen "Kathy" A. (Murphy) Winden, of Delavan, passed away unexpectedly at home on May 29, 2023 at the age of 63. Born in Elkhorn on June 2, 1959 to James and Marjorie Murphy, she was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend to many. She grew up in Elkhorn and dedicated her life to raising her two children, Amber and Aaron. She cherished every moment spent with family and friends, whether for holidays, get-togethers, or simply visiting. She brightened people's days with her good morning greetings, jokes, and thoughtful messages. She remembered everyone's birthday she'd ever met, making everyone in her life feel special. Most of all, Kathy loved being a "Grammy"...

Elizabeth "Betty" Frye of Milton, WI passed away peacefully at her home on May 28, 2023. Betty was born June 16, 1924 in Elm Grove WI to Anthony Goetz and Theresa Naurtz Goetz. She attended grade school at St Mary's Catholic School in Elm Grove and later was in the first graduating class of Nathan Hale High School in West Allis. She was proud of the work she did at Super Charger in Milwaukee to aid the WW2 effort. She married Donald Frye in 1946 after his return from the South Pacific after WW2 and together they raised seven children. She was a competitive golfer and was out on the course in any kind of weather. She played most card games to win. She loved to grow plants and during the...

Nicholas William Schoeller, 65, passed away in Lake Havasu City, AZ on May 12, 2023. He was born on January 14, 1958 in Janesville, WI and is the third son of Howard and Joanne Schoeller. Nick grew up in a large, but close-knit family-consisting of 3 brothers and 2 sisters with whom he enjoyed hiking at Devils Lake, snowmobiling, fishing at Lake Mills with his paternal grandparents, and yearly trips to Chetek. Nick graduated from Craig High School in 1976 and went on to attend UW-LaCrosse. He married Julie Rabuck and had 2 children, Erich and Frances, who were his greatest source of pride in life. After a 32-year career at General Motors, Nick moved to Lake Havasu City to enjoy his...

Dennis D. Haferman, 77 passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 11, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. Dennis (Denny) was born on February 8, 1946 in Watertown, WI to Harold and Ruth Haferman. He graduated from Lake Mills High School in 1964 and went on to join the Army National Guard. He owned Denny's Sunoco on Madison St. in Lake Mills, where he fulfilled his passion for working on vehicles. He spent the majority of his career as a machinist with Crepaco in Lake Mills where he retired. He married the love of his life, Mary "Kathy" Meschke in 1997. After retirement, they made a summer home at Wilderness Campground in Montello, WI. There they enjoyed fishing and spending time with family and friends....

Gary C. Keller, born on April 21, 1945, in Avon, Wisconsin. He was a beacon of hope and inspiration to all who knew him. His courageous spirit, loyal heart, resilient nature, and unwavering reliability touched the lives of many throughout his 78 years. On May 8, 2023, Gary's light may have left this world, but his memory will shine on in the hearts and minds of those who loved him. Gary was a proud resident of Evansville, Wisconsin, after moving from Brodhead, WI and Durand, IL. He married his loving wife, Joyce, on February 6, 1965, and together they raised a beautiful family. Gary was a skilled carpenter, farmer, and spent 14 years as police officer. He dedicated himself to community...