Marilyn (Mike) Taylor (born Marilyn Jane Wiemer) died on Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Marilyn (Mike) Taylor (born Marilyn Jane Wiemer) died surrounded by family on Tuesday, November 26, 2019. She was born in Burlington, WI on March 19, 1932 to Carolyn and Raymond Wiemer. At 18, she married her high school sweetheart, Merwyn (Mert) Taylor and moved to the family farm where they…
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Jean Marie Leedham, 86, a long-time resident of Whitewater, died on Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Jean Marie Leedham, 86, a long-time resident of Whitewater, died on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Fairhaven Senior Services. Jean was born on April 22, 1933 in Brooklyn, NY to Cajus Elsworth and Nina (Gist) Leedham. She received a degree in Christian Education and Psychology from National College in Kansas…
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Ismael “Mike” Aranda, 22, Whitewater passed away on November 24, 2019
Ismael “Mike” Aranda, 22, Whitewater passed away on November 24, 2019. Mike was born on October 26, 1997 in Fort Atkinson to Martin and Maria Antonia (Villegas) Aranda. He graduated from Whitewater High School. Mike was very respectful and hardworking, and family and friends were very important to him. He…
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Robert Howard Wright, age 100, of Whitewater, died November 12, 2019
Robert Howard Wright, age 100, died November 12, 2019 at Fairhaven in Whitewater, Wisconsin. He was born in Chicago, IL October 12, 1919 to Howard B and Mary A (Ramsgard) Wright. He grew up in Glen Ridge, NJ. He attended Cornell University and was also involved in Army ROTC. In…
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Arthur “Art” Speerbrecher, 75, of Whitewater passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2019.
Arthur “Art” Speerbrecher, 75, Whitewater passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 10, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. Art was born on January 19, 1944 in Milwaukee, WI to Robert and Edith (Seignemartin) Speerbrecher. He graduated from Greendale High School. Art served his country in the United States…
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Richard William Landsee, 73, Whitewater, passed away on Wednesday November 6, 2019
RICHARD WILLIAM LANDSEE 9/8/1946 – 11/6/2019 To say Rich was the nicest guy you’ll ever meet is an understatement. He was a devoted husband, family man and friend. He loved to tease people and if you knew him for very long, he probably assigned a nick name to you in…
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Jim Newmann, 67, of Trempealeau passed away Saturday, November 2
Jim (Gordon James) Newmann, 67, of Trempealeau passed away Saturday November 2, 2019 at his home. Celebration of Life service will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at Trempealeau United Methodist Church, 24255 4th St, Trempealeau, WI 54661. Pastor Mary Beth Scow will officiate. A visitation will…
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Adela C. Garcia, 23, of Fort Atkinson became an angel on Saturday, October 26, 2019.
Adela C. Garcia, 23, of Fort Atkinson became an angel on Saturday, October 26, 2019. Adela was born at Lakeland Center Hospital in Elkhorn to Manuel Garcia and Ermalinda (Herrera) Anderson. She spent her early years in East Troy and later moved to Palmyra where she graduated in 2014. She…
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Brent P. Alwin, age 69, passed away unexpectedly on October 24, 2019.
A heart heavy with the loss of Brent P. Alwin age 69 who passed away unexpectedly on October 24, 2019. Our grief is lightened by the knowledge he is being welcomed home with loving, open arms by his mother Joie and father “Big Walt”, sister April and brothers Scott and…
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Trailblazing UW-Whitewater theater professor Fannie Hicklin dies at 101
Fannie Hicklin, the fierce and beloved theater professor who became the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s first African American faculty member and who left a creative legacy that both transformed and transcended campus, has died at the age of 101. She passed away Friday at her home in Madison, Wisconsin, according to…
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