The Boscobel Dial

EDGERTON---Rodney L. Martin, age 77, of Edgerton, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at St. Mary's Hospital, Madison. He was born in Utica Township, Crawford County on February 2, 1944, the son of Lyall and Ruth (Turk) Martin. He married Linda L. Schmidt on April 24, 1965 in Boscobel. He graduated from Boscobel High School in 1962. He worked in Oswego, IL until 1965 when he married Linda M. Schmidt and they moved to Edgerton when he went to work at Highway Trailer. He retired from Lear Seating in Janesville. Rodney and Linda raised Tobacco with his brother and their families for many years. He will always be remembered as a hard worker and always willing to lend a helping hand to...

Harold E. Wilson, 80, of Beloit, WI, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021 in Fair Oaks Rehabilitation Center. He was born on February 24, 1941 in Fennimore, WI, the son of Lewis and Hilda (Kephart) Wilson. Harold was a veteran serving with the U.S. Army from 1958 until 1962. He married Grace Ann Hill on June 23, 1962 in Blue River, WI. She predeceased him on July 27, 2009. Harold worked for the Beloit Corporation for 22 years. He loved fishing, gardening, and would always have a garden and several flowers around his house. After he would finish his work he would relax and enjoyed a cold PBR. Survivors include his children, Harold (Cynthia) Wilson II of Beloit, WI, Laura Wilson of...

Betty Lou Bendt, 80, of Hagerstown, MD, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2021. She was born on October 28, 1940 in Mount Ida, Wisconsin where she was raised and resided until she moved to Maryland 11 years ago. She was an active member of the Hagerstown Elks Lodge #378. Betty's family was very important to her and she will be remembered for her kindness and gentleness. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, Herman Bendt and Ruth Bender Bendt, her husband, Walter W.K. Cullen Sr., her special friend, Leroy Peters, and her granddaughter, Rosemary Collins. She is survived by her children, Ruth Collins - Shaw and husband, Joseph of Hagerstown, MD, Herman Cullen and wife, Sheryl of...

Theresa Ann Reynolds, age 86, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother died peacefully on October 22, 2020 at Christus St. Michaels Hospital in Texarkana. Theresa was born to Harold and Valesta Guernsey on October 15, 1934 in Boscobel, WI. She married her High School sweetheart (1951 Boscobel HS Homecoming King and Queen) Ernest H. Reynolds on January 29, 1952. After sixty-four years of marriage she was preceded in death by Ernest on April 28, 2016, her son Ernest Jr. and daughter-in-law, Ava. She is also preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Valesta; sisters, Virginia Guernsey, Ruth (Erwin) Loy, Mary (Vern) Sharples, and Frances (Purl) Barrett, and her brothers, John (Ruth),...

(nee Gilbertson) Entered into Eternal Life on March 11, 2020 at age 83. Devoted wife of Edward Spencer. Loving mother of David (Karen) Jenkins, Steven ( Kathy Downey) Spencer, Sheri (Gregg) Runkel, Scott (Michelle) Spencer and Sean (Karine) Spencer. Proud grandmother of Brooke (Andy), Sarah (Ryan), Jackson, Abigail, Austin Rae, Travis, Megan (Jake), Paige, Katherine, Jennifer, Brandon, Sydney and great-grandmother of Colin, Dylan, Nolan and Abigail. Dear sister-in-law of Joan Gilbertson, Twylah Gilbertson and Donald Spencer. She is further survived by additional family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Daniel and Irene Gilbertson and brothers DuWayne and Kenneth...