Obituary: Lois Arlene (Anderson) Benes, 88
Lois Arlene (Anderson) Benes, 88, of Whitewater (formerly of Middleton) passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at her home, with family by her side. Lois was born April 15, 1935, to her loving parents, Harriett and Randolph Anderson of Whitewater, WI. Lois lived and played on the ‘home…
Read Entire ObituaryObituary: Rodney “Mike” Sprague, 75, of Janesville
Rodney ‘Mike’ Sprague, age 75, of Janesville, WI departed this life on Monday, February 12, 2024. Mike was born on January 29, 1949, in Geneva Township, WI, the son of Edward F. and Helen M. (Gerlach) Sprague. He graduated from Elkhorn High School in 1968. Then went on to proudly…
Read Entire ObituaryObituary: Carl J. “Joe” Lange Jr., 63, of Fort Atkinson
Carl J. “Joe” Lange Jr., age 63, passed away unexpectedly on February 7, 2024 at TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville TN. He was born on May 25, 1960 in Watertown, WI. to Carl J.T. Sr. and Arlene (Ward) Lange. Joe was a lifelong resident of Fort Atkinson, WI. He attended Fort Atkinson High…
Read Entire ObituaryAlvin (Al) George Grosskreutz, 91, of Marietta, GA
Alvin (Al) George Grosskreutz of Marietta, Georgia passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024 at the age of 91. Al was born on February 17, 1932 in Watertown, Wisconsin where he grew up on the family dairy farm with his parents Gustav and Hilda and 14 siblings until he began…
Read Entire ObituaryObituary: David (Dave) J. Schelb, 72, of Fort Atkinson
David (Dave) J. Schelb, age 72, of Fort Atkinson, WI passed away on January 27, 2024, at home with his wife by his side after a 10-year battle against Stage Four Prostate Cancer with Bone Metastases. Dave was born on February 12, 1951, in Fort Atkinson to Marian (Obermeier) and…
Read Entire ObituaryObituary: Linda Lou Snyder, 66, of Milton
Linda Lou Snyder, age 66, of Milton passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024 at Mercy Hospital and Trauma Center, Janesville. Linda was born on October 12, 1957 to Kenneth and Joyce (Mitten) Snyder in Janesville, Wisconsin. She graduated from Whitewater High School in 1976 and went on to work…
Read Entire ObituaryObituary: Susanne Marie Siebert, 67
Born to Tom and Joan Bray in Schenectady, New York on August 6th, 1956, Susanne “Sue” (Bray) Siebert burst into heaven with a boisterous laugh on January 25, 2024. Sue grew up in Clay, NY, a suburb of Syracuse. She loved her childhood there and would reminisce about times on…
Read Entire ObituaryObituary: Gregg Godfrey, 79, of Fort Atkinson
Gregg Godfrey, 79, of Fort Atkinson, passed away February 1, 2024 at Meriter Hospital in Madison. Gregg was born on October 25, 1944, to Spencer and Norma Godfrey. He graduated from Whitewater High School in 1962. Gregg married his high school sweetheart, Jane (Henze), on April 10, 1965 in Whitewater….
Read Entire ObituaryObituary: Shirley Sebranek, 90
Shirley Sebranek passed away peacefully Thursday, February 1, 2024, at Fairhaven RetirementCommunity in Whitewater, Wisconsin. She was born on December 15, 1933, in Wiota Wisconsin, daughter of Orlean and Orpha Wahl. Graduated from South Wayne High School. She married Adolph Sebranek on August 19, 1956. They lived most of their…
Read Entire ObituaryObituary: Betty (Guge) McManaway, 85
Betty (Guge) McManaway passed on peacefully on January 29th, 2024. She was born on May 16th, 1938 to Walter and Dorothy Guge of Elgin, Illinois as the first of five children. She married the love of her life, Ray (Ed) McManaway on February 16, 1957. In the months following their…
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