Obituaries
Virginia Mae Saltzman
Apr 3, 2023
Virginia Mae (Thiel) Saltzman, age 91 years, of Janesville, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023 at Agrace Hospice in Janesville.
“Ginny” Saltzman touched many lives. Family, friends and helping others were the things that she lived for. She had a strong drive to make the world a better place. Virginia loved to ‘keep busy’ and always be of service.
She was...
Vance Payne
Apr 3, 2023
Vance Dale Payne, age 65, of Janesville, passed away on April 3rd, 2023, at Mercyhealth Hospital & Trauma Center. He was born on February 25th, 1958, in Frankfort, Germany, where his father served in the U.S. Army. He is the son of Dale and Valerie (Geske) Payne. Vance grew up in Janesville, where he graduated in 1976 from Parker High...
David Wayne "Neldog" Nelson
Apr 2, 2023
David Wayne “Neldog” Nelson, age 57, of Janesville passed away April 2, 2023 at U. W Hospital, Madison. After battling a long illness. He was born on April 9, 1965 in Kenosha, WI, the son of Robert W. and Barbara A. (Lindvig) Nelson. After the family moved to Janesville when Dave was two years old, he grew up here and...
Donald E. Churchill
Apr 1, 2023
Janesville - Donald E. Churchill, age 94, a long-time Janesville resident, passed away on April 1, 2023, at his home. He was born in Janesville on February 27, 1929, the son of Donald R. and Ella (Teal) Churchill. Don grew up in Janesville and attended Janesville schools.
On February 7, 1948, Donald married Delores R. Osmond in the parsonage of First...
Nancy Ann Wieser
Mar 28, 2023
Nancy Ann Wieser, 72, of Janesville, WI went to heaven on March 28, 2023. She passed away with all her family by her side after a brief battle with lung cancer. She was born in Chicago, IL on September 8, 1950, the daughter of William and Genevieve Christensen. She graduated from Niles East High School in Skokie, IL, class of...
Judith Sharon Madsen
Mar 27, 2023
Judith Sharon Madsen, age 70, of Beloit went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 27, 2023, unexpectedly at her home. She was born in Beloit on September 7, 1952, the daughter of Bob and Hazel Wincapaw. She graduated from Beloit Turner High School in 1970.
Following high school, Judy moved to Toronto, Canada, where she married Stafford Comeau....
Donald L. "Digger" Alwin
Mar 27, 2023
Donald L. “Digger” Alwin, age 92, of Janesville passed away at Milton Senior Living on Monday, March 27, 2023. He was born in Janesville on August 5, 1930 the son of Otto and Emma (Ullius) Alwin. He graduated from Janesville High School in 1948 and attended Milton College. He served in the U. S. Air Force from February 12, 1952...
Helen Elaine Long
Mar 26, 2023
Helen Elaine Long, age 90, formerly of Ligonier, IN passed away on March 26, 2023 surrounded by her family in her home in Janesville, WI.
Helen was born on August 11, 1932 to Louis and Thursa (Howard) Saathoff in Gas City, IN. She graduated from Mississinewa High School in Gas City. She raised her three daughters, Janet, Barb and Linda with...
Mary Ann Lind
Mar 20, 2023
Mary Ann (Clawson) Lind, age 88 of Janesville, WI passed away on March 20, 2023 at the Agrace Hospice Center, Fitchburg, WI. She was born on July 28, 1934, the daughter of Orpheus Albert Clawson and Marcia Idella (Clark) Clawson at home in the Township of Whitestown, Vernon County, WI. She grew up on the family farm and received her...
Virginia M. Feeney
Mar 15, 2023
Virginia M. Feeney, age 81 of Milton, WI passed away on March 15, 2023 at Evansville Manor. She was born in Chicago, IL on November 8, 1941, the daughter of Robert and Mary (Borg) Varoni. She graduated from Delavan-Darien High School and Mercy Hospital School of Nursing.
Virginia married John P. Feeney on June 23, 1962. They had four children, Paula,...
Margaret A. Tegt
Mar 14, 2023
JANESVILLE - Margaret Anne (Lembrich) Tegt, age 93, a life-long Janesville area resident passed away on March 14, 2023, at Cedar Crest. She was born in Janesville on May 13, 1929, the daughter of Elmer J and Lucille (Gorrell) Lembrich. She graduated from Janesville High School in 1946.
Margaret married Henry W. Tegt on April 8, 1949. He preceded her in...
Cheryl Kay Sheridan
Mar 12, 2023
Cheryl Kay Sheridan, age 76, of Janesville, WI passed away at University Hospital, Madison on Sunday, March 12, 2023. Cheryl was born November 23, 1946 in Viroqua, WI, the daughter of Richard and Aida Hanson. She grew up in Janesville and graduated from Janesville High School.
Cheryl married William D. Sheridan in 1972. She retired from the Janesville General Motors Assembly...
Owen "Neil" Olson
Mar 8, 2023
Owen “Neil” Olson, 76, of Milton passed away at home with his family by his side on March 8, 2023. He was born to Virgil and Gladys Olson in DeKalb, Illinois on September 2, 1946. He graduated from Clinton High School and earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from UW Whitewater.
During his professional career Neil worked in marketing, sales, and...
Stephen E. Mason
Mar 6, 2023
Stephen Edward Mason, age 62 of Janesville, WI died on March 6, 2023 at his home. Services will be at a later date in Seneca, IL.
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Betty Lou Rutter
Mar 5, 2023
Betty Lou (Ward) Rutter, 85, of Janesville, WI passed away on March 5 after a brief stay at Cedar Crest Rehabilitation Center in Janesville. Betty was born on October 23, 1937 in Prairie du Chien, WI to Frederick “Earl” and Anna (Konichek) Ward. After graduating from high school, Betty worked as a nurse’s aide where she met a young patient...
Jean Kutz
Mar 4, 2023
Jean Kutz, age 93 of Janesville, WI passed away at her home on March 4, 2023. She was born on November 3,1929 in Wittenberg, Wisconsin, the daughter of William and Louise Mavis. She was raised on a farm outside of Wittenberg.
Jean married Donald G. Kutz on August 20, 1949. They farmed south of Janesville in La Prairie Township. Jean and...
Joan Elaine Noe
Feb 23, 2023
Joan Elaine Henning Noe, age 90, of Janesville, WI passed away at Cedar Crest Assisted Living in Janesville on February 23, 2023. Joan was born February 27, 1932, in Janesville, Wisconsin to the late Orville and Jessie Henning. Joan married Lyle Noe in 1966. Lyle preceded her in death in 2020.
Joan worked as a secretary and receptionist. She was a...
Shelley Lynn Sheridan
Feb 21, 2023
Shelley Lynn Sheridan, age 60, of Janesville, WI passed away on February 21, 2023 at Mercyhealth Hospital & Trauma Center. She was born in Janesville on July 1, 1962, the daughter of Phillip and Candy (Vail) Sheridan. She graduated from Craig High School. Shelley resided in the Janesville area for most of her life where she was a stay-at-home mom...
Joyce Grace Aldrich
Feb 7, 2023
Joyce Grace Aldrich, age 88, a long-time Bradford Township resident passed away at Willowick Assisted Living in Clinton on Tuesday, February 7, 2023. She was born on October 1, 1934, on the family farm in Walworth County, the youngest of five children of Arthur and Violet (Baker) Vant. She graduated from Lake Geneva Regional High School in 1952.
Joyce married Percy...
Arlene Ann Schlueter
Feb 6, 2023
Arlene Ann Schlueter, age 94, of Janesville died at her home on February 6, 2023, after a brief illness. She was born in Monroe, Wisconsin on March 8, 1928. Arlene graduated from Janesville High School in 1946. After a brief stint in accounting at General Motors, she married the love of her life Richard Schlueter on September 30, 1950. They...
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